SEARCH
GO
Collections Jobs
Full Time
2/7/2025
Hicksville, NY 11815
(43.6 miles)
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.LOCATION: 250 Miller Place, Hicksville, NY 11801 (Not Remote)HOURS: 8:00am-4:30pm; Monday - FridayFULL TIME: Benefits EligibleIn this role you will:Enter patient information into the Billing System in a timely and accurate manner Verify eligibility with insurance carriers and use established protocols to contact providers to ensure accuracy of information and timely filingNavigate insurance websites reading EOBs and answering customer insurance questionsFollow the Q&A process of unbilled claims and correct errors as neededBack-up as Customer Service Rep. Answering questions from inbound patient calls regarding their bills and taking payments.All you need :HS Diploma or equivalent Medical Billing Certification, preferredStrong typing skills, requiredSalary Range Starting at: $17.00 per hour (depending on experience). Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply.Sonic Healthcare USA, reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range. Any difference between actual compensation and the posted range will be based on factors other than race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy) or national origin.ay more or less than the posted range. Any difference between actual compensation and the posted range will be based on factors other than race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy) or national origin.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:Job Category:Accounts ReceivableCompany:Sunrise Medical Laboratories, Inc.Our Mission:Highest quality laboratory testingOur Passion: Helping people live better, healthier livesWhen you join Sunrise Medical Labs, you are well supported by everyone from colleagues and management alike. We have a warm, welcoming culture which is laid back, but professional. Our management staff is attentive and helpful and coworkers enjoy working together. Here, you are not a number, you are a vital part of our workplace community. And, if you’re motivated to standout, we’ll give you every opportunity to succeed and grow.We’ll give you:Appreciation for your workLots of flexibilityA feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped peopleFriendly coworkers Opportunity to grow in your profession Management that you will admireA free ride to and from the train stationFun events throughout the yearFitness Friday & on-site gymA day off on your birthdayFree lab services for you and your dependentsA sense of belongingwe’re a community!New York | Maryland | New Jersey | Virginia | Washington DC | W. Virginia We offer Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance | Short Term and Long-Term disability | Voluntary term life | 401-K plus match | Paid Time Off| Paid holidaysSonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Sorry, there are no more results for this search at this time. Here are some more jobs you may be interested in.
Full Time
1/16/2025
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(5.7 miles)
Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Title: Physical TherapistLocation/work environment: In facilityReporting structure: Reporting to Director of RehabPowerback is proud to offer a comprehensive and unique benefits package for those candidates that are qualified, including health insurance benefits, 401k, paid time off, clinical support network, online CEUs, on-demand pay, Visa or Green Card sponsorship, and more! Select benefits are available to part time and PRN employees as well!As a Physical Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver physical therapy.You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities.You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.You know that being a Physical Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.Now is the time for you to join Powerback.Powerback has streamlined our hiring process:Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.You will then be presented to the hiring managerThe hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week.If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started! Qualifications: 1. They must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.2. They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or3. They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or4. They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.5. The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.
Full Time
1/16/2025
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(5.7 miles)
Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyoneand helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.The Senior Therapist is responsible for assisting the Director of Rehab in the efficient Clinical management of rehabilitation services in their assigned account(s). Also, this position assists in integration of rehabilitation services in all settings. The Senior Therapist assesses the need for, develops, and delivers therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. The Senior Therapist identifies the need for and makes referral(s) to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of the patients. They implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance programs. In addition, the Senior Therapist instructs, educates, and trains patients and caregivers in those skills and functions essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology. They direct activities to promote and maintain health. The Senior Therapist supports the delivery of the highest standard and quality of rehabilitation services. 1. Assists therapy staff in effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services.2. Assists in clinically managing Powerback Rehabilitation personnel and consultants within facility or home care contracts.3. Continues direct patient care. 4. Supports the delivery of the highest standard of rehabilitation services through appropriate utilization of resources, the promotion of clinical programs, and staff development in collaboration with licensed therapists, the Clinical Operations Area Director, and Regional Clinical Director.5. Assists DOR with customer service.6. Ensures that the clinical management of the rehabilitation department, including oversight related to case management, quality improvement, care planning, clinical utilization, and patient identification is overseen by a licensed therapist.7. Assists DOR in ensuring practice act compliance.8. Attends facility meetings and is responsible for information sharing at facility meetings at the DOR's direction9. Recognized as "go to person" from a clinical standpoint in the gym. 10. Assists in clinical development and growth of therapy staff in their own or other disciplines.11. Assists in identification of areas of opportunity for clinical growth for the discipline or department in collaboration with the Director of Rehab and Regional Clinical Director. 12. Assists the Director of Rehab developing clinical excellence to support customer service.13. Assists Director of Rehab with promoting good team work, company culture, and diversity within the rehab gym.14. Assists in developing, coordination and utilization of student and mentor programs. 15. Assists the Director of Rehab with efficient scheduling of the rehab gym. 16. As necessary or applicable, supervision of Physical Therapist Assistants or Occupational Therapy Assistants, temporary licenses, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure and professional standards. 17. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings. 18. Makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.19. Consults and collaborates with other members of the health care team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient. 20. Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of the individual patient.21. Conducts training programs and participates in training medical, nursing and other personnel in treatment techniques and objectives, consistent with the patient's course of treatment or those in common to the site of service. 22. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: 1. They must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.2. They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or3. They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or4. They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.5. The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.6. A thorough knowledge of Medicare and third party billing is required. 7. They must be able to practice Physical Therapy per state guidelines.8. Prefer a minimum of four years of experience, preferably in LTC. Posted Salary Range: USD $42.00 - USD $46.00 /Hr.
Full Time
2/4/2025
Norwalk, CT 06860
(6.8 miles)
Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time!At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Pediatric Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and young adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company! Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Pediatric Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Hold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs. Other duties as assigned Our practice has: DentaPro software Digital x-ray and Panorex units Fiber-optic handpieces Partner with Dental Anesthesiologists on sedation cases Specialized support staff for Specialists Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix Qualifications: We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Completed a Pediatric Residency accredited by the CDA Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure Other certifications as required - PALS/BLS, DEA, etc. Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA) Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and young adults What we offer: Guaranteed daily rate OR a percentage of collections No lab fees 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match Company paid malpractice insurance coverage Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
2/1/2025
Newtown, CT 06470
(7.6 miles)
Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking an Associate Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company! Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Associate Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Our practice has: DentaPro software Digital x-ray and Panorex units Fiber-optic handpieces Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training Ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider Patient Base: primarily ages 3-21 and up to 30% adult population (depending upon location) Office flow: average 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix Qualifications: ***This opportunity provides growth and development through mentoring and collaboration*** What we offer: Guaranteed base pay in excess of 200k with uncapped earning potential Sign on bonus up to $50,000 Student loan repayment assistance of $1,000/month No lab fees FT providers are eligible to participate in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans, HSA/FSA Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are paid for by company 401(k) Retirement Plan Company paid malpractice insurance coverage Paid holidays and time off Continuing Education reimbursements CE offered through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P) Reimbursements for associated licenses, certifications, and professional dues such as ADA and/or AAPD memberships Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance VISA and Green Card sponsorship available We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure Other certifications as required - CPR, DEA, etc. Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA) Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
2/1/2025
Trumbull, CT 06611
(15.3 miles)
Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Position open to a CFYAs a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back. You are the person who can help people communicate, swallow, and work to diminish or remediate disorders or deficits. In doing this, you take responsibility for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services, you design the plan, and work with patients to execute those plans.You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual, and you know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their speech and communication abilities.You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. From cleaning equipment to reporting to meetings, you thrive in a setting that keeps you moving through your day.You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.You know that being a Speech Language Pathologist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you! Qualifications: Qualifications1. A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly-titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. 2. A Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow. We will also accept candidates who are eligible to obtain the Certificate of Clinical Competence.3. Licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice.
Full Time
2/3/2025
Newtown, CT 06470
(7.6 miles)
Overview: Sutton Dental & Braces Pay range $50-$58 but negotiable depending on experience Opportunity for additional $3 - $5 or more /hr production pay Up to $10k optional sign on bonus PRN, PT & FT options available Benefits, 401K, PTO, Continuing Education credits, flexible schedules Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you. Attractive Sign-on Bonus and Comprehensive Benefits Package Available! We are actively seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Get out into your community -- participate in local events including school screenings, presentations and any opportunity to promote a positive image of us Participate in morning huddles (hey, even ask to run one!), let your peers know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) We Offer: Competitive compensation Quarterly bonuses based on Office performance Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off , company holidays and much more! Hygienist Continuing Education- Hygienists who have completed one year of employment may seek reimbursement for continuing education courses up to $250 per year or maximum of $500 during a two-year period for full-time Hygienists Company provided certification trainings-These certifications include CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc. The company will reimburse selected employees for eligible training/testing expenses required to obtain or renew the certificate Responsibilities: Our Hygienists are responsible for delivering direct dental care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a dentist and for providing general support to the office. Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient Deliver direct patient care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures, under the general supervision of a dentist Provide excellent customer service by looking for opportunities to offer Same Day Care Educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process Assist with dental and perio charting; when necessary Take x-rays and save into patient charts, when necessary Provide memorable patient experiences by showing compassion for our patients and parents Qualifications: Requirements: Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing Experience is great, but not always required Speak another language That may be very helpful here. We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
1/18/2025
Watertown, CT 06704
(26.0 miles)
Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: The Speech Language Pathologist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an assisted living facility, or in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Speech Language Pathologist organizes and provides speech-language services for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation. They direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. Also, the Speech Language Pathologist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for communication and swallowing, to diminish or remediate disorders or deficits. They direct activities to promote and maintain health, within the scope of practice and consistent with the Code of Ethics of the profession. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.1. As necessary or applicable, supervision of CFYs temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.3. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.4. Makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.5. Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team and the physician to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.6. Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of the individual patient.7. Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards.8. Orders supplies and equipment as necessary.9. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary. 10. Puts Patient Service first, ensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individual's needs and rights.11. Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of care. Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the speech language pathology treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services. Services include but are not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as:* cognitive-communication* speech intelligibility* oral motor skills* swallowing disorders/dysphagia* perceptual abilities* orientation* memory* pragmatics* psychosocial expression* functional communication* case management skills in the home and community12. Coordinates the acquisition of adaptive communication devices and instructs patients in their use.13. Facilitates identification of hearing deficits and appropriately refers for assessment, diagnosis rehabilitation and/or personal amplification.14. Selects appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.15. Instructs patients in the skills and techniques required for participation in therapeutic activities, and evaluates patient progress, attitudes and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.16. Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment.17. Coordinates care in the home and community with other members of the interdisciplinary team in collaboration with the referring physician.18. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: * Must have a valid Speech Language Pathologist license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.* Must possess or be eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow.* Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.
Full Time
1/24/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(24.9 miles)
$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse & Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance.Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked.Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.Eligible after 3 months of employment!Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and moreFree parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers.Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!General Summary of Duties: The provision of physical therapy to patients in their homes under written orders from qualified physicians according to established Agency policies and procedures.Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion. Requires ability to perform heavy work*. Requires balance skills. Requires ability to ascend/descend stairs. Requires ability to perform floor-to-stand transfers. Requires ability to kneel and sit for extended periods. Requires ability to lift, transfer, and perform gait training on all surfaces with patients. Requires ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions. Requires limited exposure to communicable diseases.Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients’ homes and in an office environment.1. C4, F4 Admits/readmits patients and provides physical therapy to patients in their homes in compliance with Agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following:a) A complete physical assessment.b) Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Arranges for provision of assistive equipment.c) Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis.d) Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved.e) Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals.f) Use of Agency and community consultants/resources.g) Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices.h)Planning for the patient’s discharge from service.2. C4, F4 Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and Agency operational objectives for quality care:a) OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care.b) Uses recommended OASIS assessment techniques 100% of the time.c) OASIS, documentation, and Plan of Care correlate to 95%.3. C4, F4 Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy:a) Documentation, including activities and mileage, if appropriate, is exported within 36 hours of visit.b) Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements.c) Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate.4. C4, F3 Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner:a) Upon receipt of referral, makes phone contact with client and makes first home visit according to Agency policy.b) Remains flexible in daily planning allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits.c) Reports any cases to Clinical Manager where goals cannot be met or at risk situations exist and responds appropriately.d)Maintains required productivity expectation as established by the Agency.e)Utilizes interdisciplinary approach, attending team meetings and informing primary nurse of client’s progress/status with therapy.f)Delegates appropriate tasks to Home Care Aide. Orients and supervises Home Care Aide in accordance with State and Federal regulations and Agency policy.g)Participates in the development of the interdisciplinary team Plan of Care on hospice patients, when appropriate.h)Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care.i)Delegates patient care responsibilities to Physical Therapy Assistant as appropriate.j)Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management.k)Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality.5. C3, F1 Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: a) Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services.b) Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development.c) Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement.d) Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care.e) Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code.f) Capable of precepting new Therapists and students.g) Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff.h) Provides Agency with current copy of professional license.i) Maintains CPR certification.Knowledge, Skills and Requirements: Knowledge of current APTA guidelines and standards. Knowledge of Agency policy, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of current modalities and medical equipment relevant to patient care. Skill in identifying patient problems and recommending solutions. Skill in documentation in clinical records. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients/families, physicians, co-workers, and the community. Ability to communicate clearly. Possesses adequate transportation to carry out job requirements. Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with minimum coverage to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation. Possession of an individual malpractice insurance policy. Willingness to provide service in any part of agency geographic area, according to agency need.Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in physical therapy from an APTA approved program.Experience: One year of acute care experience. Additional experience in home health care preferred.Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a physical therapist in the State of Connecticut.
Full Time
1/23/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(24.9 miles)
$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement, Free Parking Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organizationPOSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. Must hold or a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.#HPECHN
This website uses cookies for analytics and to function properly. By using our site, you agree to these terms.