Job OverviewIf you find yourself at a professional crossroads, a career as a financial advisor may be the right change for you. Financial advisors partner with clients to help them achieve their long-term financial goals: retirement, building wealth, estate strategies, funding education and more. As a financial advisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by your branch team, a home-office team and other regional financial advisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.Our financial advisors are valued partners, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results. Financial advisors lead the branch team to serve clients and contribute to the firm's purpose. They deeply understand the client's goals and why they are important to accelerate trust and help them stay on track. Edward Jones helps you positively impact clients' lives and work together to achieve their long-term financial goals, enabling you to make a difference in your community.We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be a financial advisor with the industry's top training program¹.Salary for the first four years as you begin to build your practice²A firm-provided branch office in the communityBranch office support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clientsA support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently, but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.You can also expect...No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put inA compensation package that includes opportunities for commissions, profit sharing and incentive travelThe flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worldsA culture of continuous improvement and professional developmentKey Responsibilities Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media, and speaking engagements).Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help them achieve their goals.Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback and accountability.¹ For the 23rd consecutive year, Edward Jones was named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 14 on Training magazine's prestigious 2023 Training APEX awards listed by Training magazine. 2023 Training Magazine Training Apex Award, published February 2023, date as of September 2022, an application fee was required for consideration² As your new asset compensation and commissions increase over the first four years, salary will decreaseBenefits:Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financial advisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financial advisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financial advisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for Financial Advisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financial advisors, please visit our benefits page.Compensation:We know that building a business takes time, so we've built a new financial advisor compensation program that supports and rewards you as you learn the skills, systems and business practices you need to succeed in our client-first business model. The new financial advisor compensation program includes trainee pay, a supplemental salary for up to four years, commissions and compensation for new assets gathered for the first five years.For more information regarding compensation please click the link below.New Financial Advisors CompensationSupplemental Starting Salary Range $38,500 - $100,000Read More About Job OverviewSkills/RequirementsSuccessful financial advisors demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financial advisors grow the business through identifying and creating new clients through initial discover of financial goals and deepening relationships with existing clients by reviewing investment strategies and implementation recommendations. Financial advisors earning potential is reflective of their performance.What characteristics would make you a successful financial advisor An interest in financial services/markets and how they workLove of learning and challenges, including determination to succeedSkilled in long-term relationship buildingComfortable in your ability to think criticallyPassion for new opportunitiesCan you see yourself...Learning to be a financial advisor through our comprehensive training program Delivering personalized investment and financial solutions to your clients Taking ownership of your business's growth and success Meeting professional and personal objectives as they relate to building your practice Working in and positively impacting your local community Skills/RequirementsCandidates should have at least one of the four qualifications bullets listed below:A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent work-related experience within the securities/financial services industryFinancial services and/or sales experienceFinancial services registration, licensing, or certificationProfessional and/or military career progressionLicensing:SIE (which can be obtained without Firm sponsorship), Series 7 and Series 66 will be required; if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned paid study period.FINRA registrations required within three months. State insurance licenses will be required.As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities (FINRA and SEC), as well as required CE training to ensure licenses remain in good standing.Read More About Skills/RequirementsAwards & AccoladesAt Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesCheck out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesRead More About Awards & AccoladesAbout UsJoin a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.¹Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.#LI-USFATA

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 Student loan repayment assistance 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.

Overview: ***We are currently seeking 2025 Graduates for openings in the state of Connecticut* **We have offices in Hartford, New Britian, Waterbury, Bridgeport & New Haven** 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 2025 graduates to join us an Associate Dentist . 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) ***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 $40,000 Student loan repayment assistance of $1,000/month Guaranteed base pay 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 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: 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.

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 Traveling 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: Traveling Associate 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 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: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 This opportunity provides: Earn an additional $400 each week for traveling to other offices within your geographic area - all expenses paid (hotel, mileage, meals) Growth and development through mentoring and collaboration Attractive sign-on bonuses and student loan repayment assistance up to $1000/month may be offered for specific locations What we offer: Guaranteed biweekly salary during ramp period OR a percentage of collections 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 with Company match 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 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.

Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today to join our family.POSITION DESCRIPTIONEpic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract School Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024 - 2025 school year.Location: New London, CTLocation Type: On-SiteSchedule: Full TimeHours: 35Grade/Age Levels: Pre-K; Kindergarten; Elementary SchoolBENEFITSEpic Special Education Staffing offers a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic Special Education Staffing family, you will enjoy:Starting hourly pay: $47Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel positionsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefitsPTO & Holiday Pay401K matchWeekly payEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Wellness ProgramContinuing education reimbursementLicense reimbursementBonus opportunitiesReferral bonus of $1000Our therapists are partnered with advocates and support leaders from day 1, industry exclusive support team in place from day one of assignmentQUALIFICATIONSThe minimum qualifications for School Speech Language Pathologist:1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)Valid School Speech Language Pathologist credential/license or in process in state of practiceEmployees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise to school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers behavior that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life while also enhancing your personal and career growth!We appreciate referrals! In fact, 35% of our employees were sent to us by someone they know. Let us help your friends and family find a great place to call home and by doing so, you'll receive a $1,000 referral bonus. Ask your Recruiter to learn more!

$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.

$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 treatment topatients 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 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.

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.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 CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only).

NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $10K! POSITION SUMMARY: This position reports to the Manager and/or Director of the service and the Medical Director within the department. Provides direct and indirect age-appropriate clinical services to those in need of substance use and/or psychiatric services. Core skills may include crisis assessment, intake assessment, individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, treatment planning, case management, team/community collaboration, patient/family education and triage/discharge planning. As skill sets permits, may provide flexible coverage to another service within Behavioral Health on a short-term basis. Creates a caring and compassionate environment through the Core Values of Teamwork, Communication, Respect and Caring. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: This position requires a minimum of master#s degree AND#Connecticut licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA) OR Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). OR#Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) OR#Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), #EXPERIENCE: Level of care and age-specific competencies are required. Training and/or familiarity with Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), familiarity with abuse and neglect reporting and duty-to-warn mandates, knowledge of community-based resources and experience with pre-authorization and billing processes is preferred. COMPETENCIES: Strong clinical skills including a demonstrated strength in team orientation with the ability to function effectively, at times independently, in a work environment where multitasking is necessary. Strong written and verbal communication skills using the English language is essential. Computer competency with basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook, must be flexible in approach so that service- specific as well as overall system needs can be met. Employee must possess and maintain a valid driver#s license and have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites 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 Competency Demonstrates skill in gathering and assessing comprehensive information regarding bio-psychosocial influences and etiology of substance use and psychiatric disorders as evidenced by documentation, participation in clinical team meetings, individual and/or group supervision. Develops, implements and modifies treatment plans, interventions and disposition/discharge plans as needed addressing age-specific and substance use and/or psychiatric issues with professional standards and per department guidelines as evidenced by chart reviews and supervisor observation. Realistically assesses and reassesses progress and revises formulation and diagnosis as indicated, as evidenced by treatment plan updates and participation in clinical team meetings and in individual and/or group supervision. Completes all required releases of information, requested forms and other reporting requirements in a timely manner in accordance with Department of Children and Families (DCF), Adult Probation, etc., during treatment and through discharge, as evidenced by chart audit. Completes all requested forms, letters and documentation requirements with accuracy and thoroughness in a timely manner and in accordance with JCAHO, Managed Care and other standards with program must comply as evidenced by chart audit. Demonstrates ability to identify obstacles and barriers that interfere with treatment compliance and resolve issues, as evidenced by discharge planning and treatment outcome evidenced by chart audit and supervisor observation. Makes timely and appropriate referrals demonstrating knowledge of levels of care and appropriate community and treatment resources as evidenced by supervisor observations. Facilitates skill development by careful planning of therapeutic groups, DBT groups, individual and family interventions, as evidenced by direct observation, documentation of progress and/or individual or group supervision. Actively participates in and contributes to clinical team meetings, individual and/or group supervision to enhance patient outcomes through generation and dissemination of accurate case formulation identifying and documenting realistic treatment goals evidenced by supervisor observation. Communicates effectively and consistently with team members including appropriate department staff (medical director, psychiatrists, nursing staff, leadership, etc.) as evidenced by feedback from staff as well as supervisor observation. Performs conscientiously and productively and fulfills responsibilities without reminder, as evidenced by direct observation, and chart audit. Exercises good judgment in seeking help and when acting independently, as evidenced by direct observation and individual and/or group supervision. Demonstrates flexibility in meeting the fluctuating staffing needs of the department, as evidenced by willingness to adjust scheduled hours and assignments in accordance with the needs of the program, as evidenced by supervisor observation. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with non-violent crisis intervention training (CPI), as evidenced by peer feedback, supervisor observation with participation in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes and attendance at CPI refresher trainings. Conveys warmth, genuineness and empathy and respects the patient as a whole person with strengths and needs, as evidenced through direct observation and patient feedback. Demonstrates knowledge and respect for cultural differences in respect to the treatment approach, as evidenced through documentation and in clinical team meetings. Demonstrates an awareness of the impact of his/her behavior on peers# and clients# behaviors, as evidenced by their ability self-assess in individual and/or group supervision. #

NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION! - $6,600 POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides direct and indirect clinical services to all patients requiring behavioral health intervention presenting in the Manchester and Rockville General Hospital Emergency Departments. #Responsible for providing age-appropriate assessment and treatment to a diverse population with multiple needs. Core skills include crisis triage and assessment, individual and family intervention, case management, community collaboration, patient/family education, insurance verification and collaboration and treatment planning and placement to appropriate level of care. As skill sets permit, may provide flexible coverage to another service within Behavioral Health on a short-term basis. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Master#s Degree and licensure in a Behavioral Health field is required as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed APRN or PhD or equivalent. Must receive certification in CPI de-escalation techniques within 6 months of hire into the role and maintain active certification. CPI training is provided by ECHN.# # COMPETENCIES: This position requires strong clinical skills including a demonstrated strong team orientation. Strong written as well as verbal communication using the English language is absolutely essential. Computer competency with basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook is essential. Strong knowledge of psychiatric and risk assessment is essential.# Knowledge of abuse and neglect reporting mandates, duty to warn mandates, knowledge of community-based resources and experience with Managed Care Organizations are all desirable. Flexibility in approach so that service specific as well as overall system needs can be met is critical. Must be able to function effectively and independently in a work environment where multitasking is necessary. Level of care age specific competencies is required. Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes. # 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 Competency Actively participates in individual clinical supervision as evidenced by presenting cases for discussion, identifying clinical skills areas needing improvement, and openly accepting feedback from supervisor and peers. Is aware of the impact of his/her behavior on peer#s and patient#s behaviors as evidenced by their ability self-assess in individual and/or group supervision. Applies a variety of interventions and resources to effectively treat a population diverse in age and diagnosis as evidenced by chart reviews. Demonstrates knowledge and respect for cultural differences in respect to the treatment approach as evidenced through documentation and case reviews. Exhibits up to date knowledge of community resources and has ability to access resources as appropriate to meet patient needs, as evidenced by case reviews and chart reviews. #Conveys warmth, genuineness#and empathy. Respects the patient as a whole person with strengths and needs as evidenced through direct observation and patient feedback. Interviews patients in a timely manner while reviewing all pertinent clinical information#, contacting appropriate clinical providers and may include family during interview based on the clinical judgment of the clinician as evidenced by case and chart reviews. Functions as a behavioral health resource to emergency department staff, patients, families and community resources as evidenced by direct observation. Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to meeting the department#s needs for scheduling and coverage for the two Emergency Departments as evidenced by direct observation. Exhibits the ability to multi-task while continuing to move patients through the system effectively and appropriately meeting their clinical needs as evidenced through direct observation. Is conscientious, productive and fulfills responsibilities without reminders as evidenced by direct observation, and chart audit. Exercises good judgment in seeking help#and /or while acting independently as evidenced by direct observation and individual and group supervision. Contacts Managed Care Organizations negotiating authorization for appropriate level of care and documents efforts as evidenced by chart reviews. Completes all requested/required forms, letters and documentation requirements with accuracy and thoroughness in a timely manner and in accordance with JCAHO, Managed Care and other standards with which the Program must comply as evidenced by chart audit. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with Physical Management Training (PMT), as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes. #