Nursing Jobs in Leechburg, PA

Independence Health System

NURSE EXTERN - SPRING/SUMMER 2027

Essential Job Functions Under the direction of the RN preceptor, provides patient care through an interdisciplinary approach by assessing, planning, providing care and evaluating outcomes. Assures necessary communication with the healthcare team to assist the patient in meeting their goals. Under the direction of the RN preceptor, performs nursing interventions and documents according to policy and procedure assuring patient safety. Ie: medication administration, medication reconciliation, fall prevention, VTE prevention, and all prescribed interventions as appropriate. Assists the RN preceptor in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate the performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in the nursing care plan. Performs assigned tasks that make include activities of daily living such as dietary and hygiene needs. Assists in ambulating, turning, and positioning patients as well as transporting patients, answering call lights, and reporting observations to the patient’s nurse. Demonstrates professional behavior, strong customer service and communication skill, when interacting with all individuals and groups, both internally and externally. Assists the RN with indirect care by maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment to prevent and / or control infections and to provide for safety of patients, visitors, and employees. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Currently enrolled in an accredited Registered Nurse Program approved by the State Board of Nursing When enrolled in a BSN program: the student must be entering their senior year and have completed at least the medical/surgical clinical component of his/her educational experience. When enrolled in a Diploma/Associate program: the student must be entering their final year of nursing school. Must present proof of continued enrollment and passing grade(s) in nursing classes each semester until graduation and is in good academic standing. Preferred Qualifications N/A License, Certification & Clearances Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal. Act 34 with renewal. Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbents will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment : Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (Company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure Chemo Units Chemo Units X all other Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x 10# 50# Carry x 25# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder x 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Emerus

ER Registered Nurse (Full-Time/Night Swing Shift)

About Us HIGHLIGHTS : Emergency Room Registered Nurse (Full-Time/Mids-Night Swing Shift) SIGN-ON BONUS : $30,000 Bonus Potential SHIFT: Mids and Night/Swing Shift (3P/5P/7P) JOB TYPE: Full-Time FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient) JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking! LOCATION: Hempfield: 6321 Route 30, Greensburg, PA 15601 We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room. Essential Job Functions Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records Observe and record signs, symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State Other Job Functions Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Associate’s Degree, required; BSN, preferred Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required; TNCC preferred Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication Pennsylvania Candidates : Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.
Emerus

ER Registered Nurse (Full-Time/Swing Shift)

About Us HIGHLIGHTS : Emergency Room Registered Nurse (Full-Time/Mids-Night Swing Shift) SIGN-ON BONUS : $20,000 Bonus Potential SHIFT: Mids and Night/Swing Shift (3P/5P/7P) JOB TYPE: Full-Time FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient) JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking! LOCATION: Hempfield: 6321 Route 30, Greensburg, PA 15601 We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room. Essential Job Functions Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records Observe and record signs, symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State Other Job Functions Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Associate’s Degree, required; BSN, preferred Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required; TNCC preferred Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication Pennsylvania Candidates : Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.
UPMC

Professional Staff Nurse 6 South Surgical Oncology UPMC Passavant McCandless

Join Our Community! UPMC is dedicated to providing each patient with the right care, in the right way, at the right time, every time. Our nurses are essential partners in that mission, enhancing the patient experience at UPMC with positivity and integrity. Join us as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community. ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant currently hiring a Full-Time Staff Nurse to support our 6 South Surgical Oncology Unit at the McCandless location. About the Unit: 6 South is a 24 bed surgical oncology unit that specializes in the pre and post op phase of surgery. Our patient population consists of primarily oncology patients with a diagnosis of colon or gynecological cancers. Our unit also cares for patients having general surgery, such as cholecystectomy, appendectomy, etc. Our unit offers spacious private rooms that are ADA compliant. As a nurse at UPMC, you will find: Competitive wages, with the highest BSN differential in the greater Pittsburgh area An incomparable benefits package, including tuition reimbursement Top clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in health care today Here’s how we support our nurses: Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $20,000 for experienced nurses UPMC’s brand new Monthly Loan Repayment program, exclusively for nursing graduates, offering $20,000* in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time RN roles to receive prorated amount) Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!) Responsibilities: Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. Shows the ability to set priorities and demonstrates an understanding of shared governance and begins participating at the unit level. Demonstrates enthusiasm for continuous learning and identifies and creates a plan for the continuation of learning and development. Identifies patient and family needs for education and provides basic education to support the episode of care. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, spiritual issues within the episode of care. Formulates a plan of care and daily goals that consider individual patient needs. Creates a caring and compassionate patient-focused experience by building healing relationships with patient, families and colleagues. Identifies ethical situations within patient care or within the workplace and seeks assistance. Professionally accepts assignments that gradually increase patient load and complexity. Zero to one year of experience. One year experience preferred Completion of UPMC student nurse internship or student clinical transitions course at UPMC preferred BSN preferred. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire Must complete licensure examination within FOUR MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first. Though temporary permits are valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs take the licensure examination within 4 months of their start date or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the discretion of the BU. Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.
AHN Neighborhood Hospitals

ER Registered Nurse (Full-Time/Night Swing Shift)

About Us HIGHLIGHTS : Emergency Room Registered Nurse (Full-Time/Mids-Night Swing Shift) SIGN-ON BONUS : $30,000 Bonus Potential SHIFT: Mids and Night/Swing Shift (3P/5P/7P) JOB TYPE: Full-Time FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient) JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking! LOCATION: Hempfield: 6321 Route 30, Greensburg, PA 15601 We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room. Essential Job Functions Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records Observe and record signs, symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State Other Job Functions Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Associate’s Degree, required; BSN, preferred Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required; TNCC preferred Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication Pennsylvania Candidates : Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem Nights

Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem/ PRN Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands (located inside Latrobe Hospital) Schedule: 7-7 Per Diem, Night Shift Compensation: $44.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for nights and weekends Sign On Bonus: $7,500 Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Flexible Scheduling : Minimum per diem requirement of 4 shifts in a 6-week period. Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State RN License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required at hire. Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Independence Health System

LPN - NURSE EXTERN - CASUAL

The Licensed Practical Nurse functions as a member of the health-care team by exercising sound nursing judgment. The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care for an assigned group of patients under the direction and supervision of the RN and according to the plan of care derived from physician's orders and Registered Nurse assessment. Nursing Care includes physical care, emotional support, and patient and family education. Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one’s own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Excela’s missions, vision and values. 1. Regular, consistent, on-site, and timely attendance. 2. Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the Pennsylvania Practical Nurse Law, hospital policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. a. Assists the RN in collecting patient health care data on admission by completing a focused assessment in an ongoing systematic manner, focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural and spiritual needs of the patient and which contributes to the comprehensive assessment by the RN. b. Works directly with the RN to implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. c. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. d. Involves the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. e. Completes patient care related activities within scheduled time periods. f. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation, utilizing the electronic medical record. 3. Observes, records and reports to the appropriate professional the symptoms, reaction and changes including: a. General physical and mental condition of patients, and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of untoward changes; and stresses in human relationships between patients, between patients and personnel, and between patients and their families and visitors. 4. Performs nursing functions as defined in Pennsylvania regulations, such as: a. Administration of medications, immunizations, and therapeutic treatments prescribed by the physician; b. Initiates (peripheral short catheter) and maintains IV therapy; c. Maintenance, monitoring and discontinuance of blood, blood components and plasma volume expanders; d. Maintenance and discontinuance of IV medications and fluids via a patient-controlled administration system; e. Administration, maintenance and discontinuance of parenteral nutrition; f. Collection of blood specimens from an IV access device; g. Preparation and care of patients receiving specialized treatments administered by the physician or the professional nurse. 5. Assists with the rehabilitation of patients according to the medical care plan, being aware of and encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of patients. a. Encouraging patients to help themselves within their own capabilities in performing activities of daily living. b. Knowledge and application of the principles of prevention of deformities, the normal range of motion, body mechanics, and body alignment. 6. Assists in providing education for the provision and coordination of patient care activities that promote and maintain health, foster self-care and improve outcomes. a. Assists the RN in assessing the patient's readiness to learn, identifying educational barriers and adapting the process to meet the needs of the patient. b. Ensures education about safely and effectively using medication, pain and managing pain, available resources, how to obtain further care, and information about responsibilities in their care. c. Acquires and distributes educational resources tailored to patient needs. d. Provides and reviews, upon request of the RN, written discharge instructions that demonstrate an inter-relationship between education, discharge planning and continuity of care. 7. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. a. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports and internal and external transfers. b. Reports changes in patient's condition to the RN, including the need to reassess patient or change the plan of care; confers with the RN when there is a need to contact the physician. 8. Participates in the unit performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer service. a. Assists in data collection process as requested. b. Recommends modifications for performance improvement. 9. Demonstrates leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nurse. a. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. b. Delegates patient care appropriately. c. Maintains accountability for actions taken. d. Effectively functions as a resource person. e. Acts as a patient advocate. f. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. g. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. 10. Assists in the department's compliance with State, TJC, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. a. Participates in continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. b. Participates in the non-punitive medication reporting system. c. Ensures accountability for narcotics per regulatory/organizational policies. d. Adheres to the infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. 11. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. a. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. b. Involves the patient and/or family in patient safety standards and processes. c. Minimizes the use of patient restraints and, if patient's condition warrants, monitors per individual assessed need and documents per policy. d. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external disasters. “Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to peform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart (see attached chart).”
QualDerm Partners

Medical Assistant - Pittsburgh PA

Join our team at North Hills Center for Dermatology, a leading dermatology practice in Pittsburgh, PA. We are seeking a Medical Assistant who is motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain valuable experience in dermatology while working in a supportive and educational environment. We welcome college students, recent graduates, or gap-year applicants preparing for medicine, nursing, or PA training, who want hands-on clinical experience in dermatology and procedural support. Schedule: Monday - Thursday (Full-time, 32-40 hours/week) Location: North Hills Center for Dermatology. 135 Cumberland Road, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, contributing to our commitment to excellence, and being a part of a talented team dedicated to creating a standout patient experience. If you are passionate about skin and aesthetics wellness and are eager to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is the opportunity for you. Your contributions will directly influence the lives of our patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care as they navigate their wellness journeys. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients as we continue to expand our footprint in the hospital and healthcare industry, elevating the standard of care in our communities. Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording medical history. Assist the physician during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are available. Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Maintain patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times. Schedule patient appointments and manage office communications. Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and proper skincare practices. Ensure the examination rooms are clean, organized, and fully stocked with supplies. Benefits of joining Qualderm Partners: Competitive Pay – Attractive compensation to reward your hard work Comprehensive Health Coverage – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered Generous 401(k) Plan – Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans Disability Protection – Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect you in unexpected circumstances Additional Wellness Plans – Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans for extra security Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges Exclusive Employee Discounts – Save on products and services with special discounts just for you Referral Bonus Program – Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.
Independence Health System

NURSING ASSISTANT/PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - 5TH FLOOR - MEDICAL TELEMETRY

Job Summary The Technical Partner provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols and standards of care. Perform and/or assist with patient care needs as directed and assists patient with activities of daily living. Respond to call lights, inquiries and requests from patients and families in a timely manner. Collect, document and report ongoing patient care data as directed. Measure and/or document intake and output, including drainage and obtains daily weights when indicated. Obtain individual patient care equipment as directed. Transport patients as directed. May perform the following skills: obtain vital signs, apply heating pads, set up suction equipment, utilize E cylinders, apply antiembolic hose, aseptic techniques, distribute and maintain sufficient supply of linens, apply Sequential Compression Devices, perform blood glucose testing, perform ostomy care, simple dressing changes, apply telemetry leads, bladder scanning, preventative skin care. Apply pulse oximetry, urinary catheter care, transport blood and blood products from blood bank, perform EKGs, oral pharyngeal suctioning, place patient in CPM machine, prepare and maintain isolation boxes and supplies, declutter patient rooms and storage areas, deliver specimens to lab, crutch measurement and teaching, maintenance of specialty carts, supply inventory and special order supplies, stock warmers with blankets, saline, and water. Make regular rounds to address patient needs and physical environment - purposeful hourly rounding, Assist in the educational process to promote and maintain health, foster self-care, and improve outcomes. Obtain resources as needed. Report to the RN/LPN information regarding the patient's readiness to learn. Maintain a collaborative relationship with other health care providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure continuous flow of patient care. Communicate pertinent information of actual/potential problems to the professional/practical nurse. Communicate pertinent information at shift reports and during internal and external transfers. Participate in the unit performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assist in data collection process as requested. Recommend modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrate leadership by utilizing the behaviors inherent to the role of the technical partner. Demonstrate an ability to solve problems utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintain accountability for actions taken. Effectively function as a resource person. Act as a patient advocate. Perform effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assist in maintaining/decreasing organizational/departmental costs. Assist in the department's compliance with state, Joint Commission, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Assist in continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adhere to the infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist with maintaining sufficient and proper supplies on an assigned unit. Assist with monitoring sterile supplies for expiration date and replaces as needed. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilize two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assume appropriate code team role during code situations or mock codes. Respond effectively during emergency situations, including internal and external disasters. Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients, visitors and staff. Complete proper collection, identification, labeling and delivery of specimens (including diagnostic studies) to the appropriate department. Support limited use of restraints in accordance with established standards and documents according to policies. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education. Sound judgment, problem solving skills, strong oral and written communication skills, ability to follow directions from other team members; works independently assigned duties. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications Completion of a Nurse Aide or comparable program (such as EMT, Medical Assistant, nursing student with at least one semester of clinical or prior experience in related field. Computer skills, Phlebotomy, EKG experience. License, Certification & Clearances Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required or obtain within orientation period (five (5) days from hire). Act 33 with renewal. Act 34 with renewal. Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbents will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X Extreme Cold X Heights X Confined Spaces X Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle X Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X X Rotates All Shifts X X 8 Hours Shifts X X 10-12 Hours Shifts X X On-Call X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) X X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X X Respirator Protective Equipment X X Eye Protection X X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X X Latex Exposure X X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure X X Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X X Sitting X X Walking X X Climbing Stairs X X Climbing Ladders X Standing X X Kneeling X X Squatting (Crouching) X X Twisting/Turning X X Keyboard/Computer Operation X X Gross Grasp X X Fine Finger Manipulation X X Hand/Arm Coordination X X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X 10# 20# 50# 50# Carry X 10# 10# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X X Seeing Near w/Acuity X X Feeling (Sensation) X X Color Vision X X Hearing Clearly X X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X X Reaching Forward X X Lifting Floor to Knuckle X 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle X 50# 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 10# 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead X 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Independence Health System

NURSING ASSISTANT/PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - 6TH FLOOR - SURGICAL TELEMETRY

$2,000.00 Sign-On Bonus Job Summary The Technical Partner provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols and standards of care. Perform and/or assist with patient care needs as directed and assists patient with activities of daily living. Respond to call lights, inquiries and requests from patients and families in a timely manner. Collect, document and report ongoing patient care data as directed. Measure and/or document intake and output, including drainage and obtains daily weights when indicated. Obtain individual patient care equipment as directed. Transport patients as directed. May perform the following skills: obtain vital signs, apply heating pads, set up suction equipment, utilize E cylinders, apply antiembolic hose, aseptic techniques, distribute and maintain sufficient supply of linens, apply Sequential Compression Devices, perform blood glucose testing, perform ostomy care, simple dressing changes, apply telemetry leads, bladder scanning, preventative skin care. Apply pulse oximetry, urinary catheter care, transport blood and blood products from blood bank, perform EKGs, oral pharyngeal suctioning, place patient in CPM machine, prepare and maintain isolation boxes and supplies, declutter patient rooms and storage areas, deliver specimens to lab, crutch measurement and teaching, maintenance of specialty carts, supply inventory and special order supplies, stock warmers with blankets, saline, and water. Make regular rounds to address patient needs and physical environment - purposeful hourly rounding, Assist in the educational process to promote and maintain health, foster self-care, and improve outcomes. Obtain resources as needed. Report to the RN/LPN information regarding the patient's readiness to learn. Maintain a collaborative relationship with other health care providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure continuous flow of patient care. Communicate pertinent information of actual/potential problems to the professional/practical nurse. Communicate pertinent information at shift reports and during internal and external transfers. Participate in the unit performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assist in data collection process as requested. Recommend modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrate leadership by utilizing the behaviors inherent to the role of the technical partner. Demonstrate an ability to solve problems utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintain accountability for actions taken. Effectively function as a resource person. Act as a patient advocate. Perform effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assist in maintaining/decreasing organizational/departmental costs. Assist in the department's compliance with state, Joint Commission, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Assist in continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adhere to the infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist with maintaining sufficient and proper supplies on an assigned unit. Assist with monitoring sterile supplies for expiration date and replaces as needed. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilize two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assume appropriate code team role during code situations or mock codes. Respond effectively during emergency situations, including internal and external disasters. Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients, visitors and staff. Complete proper collection, identification, labeling and delivery of specimens (including diagnostic studies) to the appropriate department. Support limited use of restraints in accordance with established standards and documents according to policies. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education. Sound judgment, problem solving skills, strong oral and written communication skills, ability to follow directions from other team members; works independently assigned duties. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications Completion of a Nurse Aide or comparable program (such as EMT, Medical Assistant, nursing student with at least one semester of clinical or prior experience in related field. Computer skills, Phlebotomy, EKG experience. License, Certification & Clearances Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required or obtain within orientation period (five (5) days from hire). Act 33 with renewal. Act 34 with renewal. Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbents will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X Extreme Cold X Heights X Confined Spaces X Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle X Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X X Rotates All Shifts X X 8 Hours Shifts X X 10-12 Hours Shifts X X On-Call X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) X X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X X Respirator Protective Equipment X X Eye Protection X X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X X Latex Exposure X X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure X X Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X X Sitting X X Walking X X Climbing Stairs X X Climbing Ladders X Standing X X Kneeling X X Squatting (Crouching) X X Twisting/Turning X X Keyboard/Computer Operation X X Gross Grasp X X Fine Finger Manipulation X X Hand/Arm Coordination X X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X 10# 20# 50# 50# Carry X 10# 10# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X X Seeing Near w/Acuity X X Feeling (Sensation) X X Color Vision X X Hearing Clearly X X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X X Reaching Forward X X Lifting Floor to Knuckle X 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle X 50# 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 10# 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead X 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate

Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands (located inside Latrobe Hospital) Schedule: 7-7, Full Time, Days Shift or Night Shift available Compensation: $33.62 per hour, plus shift differentials for nights and weekends Sign On Bonus: $15,000 Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Extensive 10- 13-week structured new graduate orientation program with a dedicated preceptor. Invest in Your Future : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education. Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN. Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program. Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Applicants may apply before being licensed however must have license upon start date. Responsibilities In collaboration with the physician and their preceptor, you will assure implementation of the assessment plan, evaluation, and follow-up of the plan of care for the patient population. Initiating an ongoing systematic assessment of the physical, emotional, social, educational and functional needs of the patients/families. Interpreting assessment data and information to develop a nursing care plan which contains problem identification, nursing diagnosis, nursing orders, approaches, interventions, short/long term goals and discharge planning. Participating as a productive member of the interdisciplinary team in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of rehabilitation goals. Assuring that documents in the medical record are complete, factual, accurate and timely. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of accredited program for registered nursing. Valid State RN License required. BLS required at hire. Must have flexibility of scheduling to complete the requirements of the program Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
AHN Neighborhood Hospitals

ER Registered Nurse (Full-Time/Swing Shift)

About Us HIGHLIGHTS : Emergency Room Registered Nurse (Full-Time/Mids-Night Swing Shift) SIGN-ON BONUS : $20,000 Bonus Potential SHIFT: Mids and Night/Swing Shift (3P/5P/7P) JOB TYPE: Full-Time FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient) JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking! LOCATION: Hempfield: 6321 Route 30, Greensburg, PA 15601 We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room. Essential Job Functions Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records Observe and record signs, symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State Other Job Functions Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Associate’s Degree, required; BSN, preferred Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required; TNCC preferred Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication Pennsylvania Candidates : Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - ORTHOPEDICS

**Full Time: $2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS** The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes log books according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, including Outlook and Excel. Preferred Qualifications Previous outpatient office experience. License, Certification & Clearances Medical Assistant Certification preferred. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Friends & Family CPR Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. LEAN Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one’s own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Independence Health System missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO Independence Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead
Independence Health System

LPN Orthopedics

Performs direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication administration. These are performed under the direction of the provider in preparation for the patient’s examination and treatment. Carries out clinical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the Physician Practice as assigned. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the LPN Practice Act, hospital and/or physician practice policies, procedures, protocols, and other professional standards of care. Collects patient health care data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural, and spiritual needs of the patient. Involves the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care treatments/testing as ordered by the physician. Administers medications/immunizations using appropriate routes and techniques specific to age of the patient. Complies with completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of documentation. Provides education and instruction, within their scope of practice, to patients and families. Assists in assessing the patient’s educational needs and identifying educational barriers. Provides educational material and/or instructions based on assessed needs. Documents all education/instruction provided including topic, individual provided to and understanding. Maintains collaborative relationship with physicians to achieve desired patient outcomes. Prepares patient for examination, treatments, and procedures. Assists the physician with treatments and procedures as requested. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Utilize two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Labels all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Uses patient identifiers on all written documentation, including notes and point of care testing results. Assists in compliance with all regulatory agency requirements. Performs quality control testing for all point of care testing per policy. Participates in non-punitive medication reporting. Adheres to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Demonstrates leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nursing. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Delegates patient care appropriately. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/departmental costs. Assists in the department’s compliance with JCAHO and other regulatory agencies. Participates in continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Coordinates communications between patient/families and physician practice, pharmacies, specialists, and insurance carriers. Provides advice based on protocols and physician instructions and directs patients to the appropriate level of care. Facilitates patients access to prescription refills based on physician’s order. Obtains prior authorization and/or assists with indigent programs per physician order based on the patient’s financial status or insurance coverage. Supports performance improvement initiatives with the physician practice Assists in data collection as directed by the manager/physician. Incorporates into practice performance improvement initiatives that have been implemented. Maintains the environment of care. Ensures that supplies in patient care areas are replenished daily. Consistently maintains a clean safe environment. Performs POC testing as ordered by the physician. Completes all quality control testing per policy. Identifies results that are out of acceptable range and follows up prior to performing patient testing. Uses two patient identifiers, name and DOB, prior to testing. Accurately records patient test results on appropriate result form and testing log. Prepares forms, copies records, and responds to request per policies and procedures. Assists in maintaining the patients’ medical record to facilitate filing and retrieval of information. Participates in all other office functions as necessary. Performs other duties as required. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications Previous LPN experience. License, Certification & Clearances Current licensure to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). LEAN Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one’s own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Independence's missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO Independence Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X Extreme Cold X Heights X Confined Spaces X Extreme Noise(>85dB) X X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle (company) X Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X Rotates All Shifts X 20# 8 Hours Shifts X X 10-12 Hours Shifts X X On-Call X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) X X Travel Between Sites X X Direct Patient Care X X Respirator Protective Equipment X X Eye Protection X X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X X Hand Protection X X Feet, Toe Protection X X Body Protection X X Latex Exposure X X Solvent Exposure X X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure X X Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X Mist Exposure X X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X X Sitting X X Walking X X Climbing Stairs X Climbing Ladders X Standing X X Kneeling X X Squatting (Crouching) X X Twisting/Turning X X Keyboard/Computer Operation X X Gross Grasp X X Fine Finger Manipulation X X Hand/Arm Coordination X X Pushing/Pulling (lbs of force) X 20# Carry 20# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X X Seeing Near w/Acuity X X Feeling (Sensation) X X Color Vision X X Hearing Clearly X X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X X Reaching Forward X X Lifting Floor to Knuckle X 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle X 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead X 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required
Legend Senior Living

Caregiver/Resident Assistant

Caregiver/Resident Assistant A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 8 years in a row ! Benefits-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Resident Assistant/Caregiver. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living. Responsibilities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift Bonus opportunities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.
Indiana Regional Medical Center (IRMC)

Nursing Assistant - Float - FT 72 Hour

Job Summary The nursing assistant will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Job duties may include providing for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Nursing assistants will also assist patients with personal hygiene and will provide for personal hygiene in patients who are unable to assist themselves. Nursing assistants will provide patient comfort, assist in transporting patients, answering patient call lights, ambulating, turning, and positioning patients, and reporting observations to the patient’s Nurse. The nursing assistant will document actions completed as appropriate. Follow the policies and procedures of the organization. Protect patient information. Nursing assistants will update their knowledge by participating in educational opportunities. Requires the knowledge, technique, and communication skills to therapeutically meet the needs of assigned patients. Must be able to identify each patient’s age-specific needs and provide appropriate care. Job Specification Minimum Education Required A high school graduate or equivalent. Minimum Experience Required 1 year Medical-Surgical preferred. Licensure/Certification Required Successful completion of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant Program preferred. Must be BLS certified required (or obtain within one month of hire). Skills A commitment to service excellence and performance improvement. Excellent interpersonal skills, with legible penmanship and computer knowledge. Possess the ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team, communicate with RN/GN staff to report changes in patient's conditions. Ability to provide direct patient care to the Med-Surg patient. Shifts Rotation
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - CARDIOLOGY

T he Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes log books according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, including Outlook and Excel. Preferred Qualifications Previous outpatient office experience. License, Certification & Clearances Medical Assistant Certification preferred. Act 34 with renewal Friends and Family CPR Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. LEAN Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one’s own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Independence Health System missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO Independence Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x
CareSphere

Home Health Aide Same Day Pay

$17 - $18 / hour
Home Health Aides Wanted – Greensburg, Pennsylvania CareSphere is currently seeking compassionate and dependable Home Health Aides to join our team in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. We offer both full-time and part-time opportunities , with a variety of shifts available, including morning, afternoon, evening, overnight, and weekend hours . If you are passionate about helping others live comfortably and with dignity, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career. Why Join CareSphere $800 Sign-On Bonus Flexible Scheduling to support work-life balance Daily Pay Options for added financial flexibility Benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance and more! Employee Perks Program with access to discounts from over 10,000 brands CareSphere Connect App for convenient scheduling, time tracking, and support Key Responsibilities As a Home Health Aide at CareSphere you will be supporting Pediatric patients by providing Personal care services such as bathing, dressing and groom. Accompanying the patient to school, preparing and serving meals/snacks, and running errands . REQUIREMENTS: Valid HHA Certification Required. Bring your own certificate or inquire about our 75 hour training class. Child Abuse Clearance Fingerprinting from Department of Human Services TB Test Apply Today Join CareSphere and become part of a team dedicated to deliver Company Description Real Stories, Real Impact At Caresphere, we believe in the power of care to transform lives. Don’t just take our word for it—hear directly from our clients and caregivers about their experiences. From heartfelt client stories to inspiring caregiver spotlights, these testimonials showcase the impact of our services and community. Website: https://carespherehc.com/
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - UROLOGY

**$2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS** Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes logbooks according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre- and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience Previous outpatient office experience Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or experience as a Medical Assistant for one (1) year OR Certified EMT/Paramedic under the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Medical Assistant Certification preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Northern Market: Family & Friends Southern Market: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - PRIMARY CARE

**Recently Increased Wages and Sign On Bonus available! Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes logbooks according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre- and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience Previous outpatient office experience Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or experience as a Medical Assistant for one (1) year OR Certified EMT/Paramedic under the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Medical Assistant Certification preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Northern Market: Family & Friends Southern Market: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - NEUROSURGERY

** $2,500 Sign on Bonus ** **Recently Increased Wages and Sign On Bonus available! Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes logbooks according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre- and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience Previous outpatient office experience Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or experience as a Medical Assistant for one (1) year OR Certified EMT/Paramedic under the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Medical Assistant Certification preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Northern Market: Family & Friends Southern Market: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - MT VIEW INTERNAL MEDICINE

** $2,500 Sign on Bonus ** **Recently Increased Wages and Sign On Bonus available! Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes logbooks according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre- and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience Previous outpatient office experience Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or experience as a Medical Assistant for one (1) year OR Certified EMT/Paramedic under the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Medical Assistant Certification preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Northern Market: Family & Friends Southern Market: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - BREAST HEALTH

** $2,500 Sign on Bonus ** **Recently Increased Wages and Sign On Bonus available! Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes logbooks according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre- and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience Previous outpatient office experience Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or experience as a Medical Assistant for one (1) year OR Certified EMT/Paramedic under the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Medical Assistant Certification preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Northern Market: Family & Friends Southern Market: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT- WOMEN'S HEALTH

** $2,500 Sign on Bonus ** **Recently Increased Wages and Sign On Bonus available! Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes logbooks according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre- and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience Previous outpatient office experience Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or experience as a Medical Assistant for one (1) year OR Certified EMT/Paramedic under the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Medical Assistant Certification preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Northern Market: Family & Friends Southern Market: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Independence Health System

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - PRIMARY CARE

** $2,500 Sign on Bonus ** **Recently Increased Wages and Sign On Bonus available! Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. Perform control studies and completes logbooks according to policy. Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. Provide pre- and post-examination education and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience Previous outpatient office experience Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or experience as a Medical Assistant for one (1) year OR Certified EMT/Paramedic under the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Medical Assistant Certification preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Northern Market: Family & Friends Southern Market: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.