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Full Time
10/10/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(5.7 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $5K! POSITION SUMMARY: The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN or LPN.# Performs additional competencies to enhance coordination and collaboration of patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN.# Ensures accurate and clear communication to patients, families, and other employees at all times, assisting with other duties as needed to maintain a safe and clean environment. Maintains an accurate medical record. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.## # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High School graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of certified nursing assistant program is preferred but not required. # OR Active Certified Nurse Assistant certification upon hire. # Completion of classroom education on Nurse Aide competencies and written verification of such competencies in the clinical area required within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role.# Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. # ## COMPETENCIES: Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English. Basic Computer skills are necessary. # 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. # Provides general aspects of patient care that meet physical and/or psychosocial needs, within the nursing assistant#s scope of practice. Assists in admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Demonstrates ability to communicate to the RN or LPN any observed changes in patient status and responses. Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain. Collects, reports, and assists in documentation of data. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Communicates appropriately and clearly to team leader, coworkers and other members of the health care team. Performs other duties as assigned, to promote efficient functioning of the unit. Transports patients safely to other departments and upon admission and discharge, as necessary. Communicates appropriately and clearly to charge nurse, coworkers and other members of the health care team. Perform duties as oriented, including removal of a saline lock, removal of a Foley catheter, pulse oximetry, emptying a Jackson-Pratt drain, telemetry application and performing EKGs, disconnect/reconnect salem sump, glucose meter, measure and record nasogastric drainage and/or other duties as assigned. # #
Full Time
10/1/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Per Diem Standard Hours: 1 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: This is an LDPR unit. Candidate must be fully experienced in one component. Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 35,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment.Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, documentation, and evaluation) to provide direct and indirect patient care based on area(s) assigned, addressing the age appropriate needs of all patients. Follows nursing department philosophies, policies and procedures to develop unique education and care plans for each patient and provide appropriate education and support for family members. Utilizes judgment, knowledge and understanding of patient and family needs when directing ancillary staff. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction (patient, family, physician, others), maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to the age specific patient needs for comfort, privacy and generalized care. Incumbents of this position will annually complete the attached competency requirements specific to their area(s) of responsibility.Qualifications Maintains current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutBachelor’s degree in field of Nursing preferred. We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
10/11/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(5.7 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living, providing basic patient care to patients under the direction of the RN or LPN.# Performs additional Nurse Assistant III competencies after education to enhance patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN.# Also performs a variety of clerical support and other duties to assist the nursing staff in carrying out daily patient care activities. Supports the telemetry function, as assigned, by monitoring cardiac rhythms via telemetry monitors. Prepares and maintains medical records. Transcribes and expedites Physician orders. Functions as a Receptionist. Assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment. The Clerical Nurse Assistant II is required to alter between the clerical and clinical role in order to meet the needs of the department. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.## # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High School graduate or GED equivalent required and successful completion of a certified nursing assistant program is strongly preferred. Nursing students who have completed a semester of clinicals can be considered.# Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive during the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. Will be required to pass the ECHN arrhythmia course or challenge exam during the new employee introductory orientation period. EXPERIENCE: ######### Must have knowledge of medical terminology and excellent customer services skills # COMPETENCIES: Basic computer skills are necessary.# Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English.# 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 1.##### Provides general aspects of patient care that meet physical and/or psychosocial needs, within the nursing assistant#s scope of practice. 2.##### Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients. 3.##### Demonstrates ability to communicate to the RN or LPN any observed changes in patient status and responses.# Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain. 4.##### Collects, reports and assists in documentation of data. 5.##### Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. 6.##### Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. 7.##### Communicates appropriately and clearly to team leader, co-workers and other members of the health care team and maintains positive working relationships with other departments, demonstrating Core Values at all times. 8.##### Performs other duties as assigned, to promote efficient functioning of the unit. 9.##### Transports patients safely to other departments and upon admission and discharge, as necessary. 10.# Communicates appropriately and clearly to charge nurse, coworkers and other members of the health care team. 11.# #Performs Nurse Assistant III competencies including removal of a saline lock, removal of a foley catheter, pulse oximetry, emptying a Jackson-Pratt drain, hanging a continuous bladder irrigation bag without medication, telemetry application, disconnect/reconnect salem sump, glucose meter, and measure and record nasogastric drainage# independently in the clinical area after classroom education and written verification of competence in the clinical area 12.# Meets, greets and directs all patients, families, visitors and health care team members. Provides accurate and appropriate information.# 13.# Prepares medical records for new admissions and discharged patients.# Maintains accurate medical record during patient stay. 14.# Transcribes physician orders in a timely manner.# Enters orders in the computer system.# Prioritizes orders by identifying those with timed or immediate action.# Notifies appropriate nursing staff or department. 15.# Responds appropriately and timely to patient requests, including prompt acknowledgement to patient call bell. 16.# Demonstrates an ability to float to different patient care units and function effectively in different# situations 17.# Answers telephone/intercom in a polite manner and communicates information to the appropriate personnel/family in a timely manner. 18.# Orders supplies, processes work orders, enters charges and performs other coordinating activities to maintain unit operations and maintains department records. 19.# #As delegated, assist in making phone calls regarding staffing problems as determined by matrix/unit needs as directed by Nurse Manager/Supervisor or Clinical Charge Designee 20.# Maintain accurate patient information on the unit white-board. 21.# Accurate data entry of weekly schedules (electronic and paper), updating accurately as changes occur; develop interventions to correct identified problem. 22.# When supporting the telemetry function as assigned, must demonstrate competency in interpreting dysrhythmias, run and post rhythm strips at the specified times, communicate information about dysrhythmias to the appropriate nurse in a timely fashion and maintain logs pertaining to telemetry. #
Full Time
10/15/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday Work whereevery moment matters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Child Firstis a model home-based early childhood intervention, embedded in a system of care, that works to decrease the incidence of serious emotional disturbance, developmental and learning problems, and abuse and neglect among the most vulnerable young children and families. Job Description Join an established and multicultural diverse interdisciplinary team at the Charlotte Hungerford Center for Youth and Families – a Nationally Accredited Child Advocacy Center - that provides a safe and therapeutic healing environment for children, teens, and their families.The children served in Child First range in age from prenatal up to 6 years of age.The Center for Youth and Families supports clinicians work by providing, weekly individual and team clinical supervision, weekly clinical group supervision to review cases and interact with colleagues, professional development opportunities that include training in the Child First model, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, and additional clinical topics, committed focus on employee wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth, and regular engagement with Department Medical Director & Administrator.The Child First Clinician engages with families and the Child First Care Coordinator in the collaborative assessment process.The clinician uses all available information to develop a thoughtful, well-integrated clinical formulation and Child and Family Plan of Care in partnership with the Care Coordinator and family.Provides Child First home-based psychotherapeutic intervention with young children and their caregivers using relational, dyadic psychotherapy (CPP) and other modalities.Helps caregivers gain insight regarding personal history, feelings for child, and current parenting practices.Averts crisis situations by assisting the family in times of urgent need in consultation with the Clinical Coordinator and Care Coordinator.Provides mental health and developmental assessment and consultation within early care and education setting and to other childhood providers.Keeps all appropriate documentation for clinical accountability and reimbursement.Career development and advancement is available for those who want to participate in department as well as Hartford Healthcare system committees.Experienced staff can explore opportunities to supervise clinicians in our intern program or potentially be selected to participate in leadership development training.Qualifications QualificationsMaster’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or M.S. in Counseling and current State of Connecticut licensure or license eligible as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Clinical experience in a psychiatric setting working with young children and families preferred.As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of:Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttlesStaff kitchenIndividual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/11/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(5.7 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN or LPN.# Performs additional competencies to enhance coordination and collaboration of patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN.# Ensures accurate and clear communication to patients, families, and other employees at all times, assisting with other duties as needed to maintain a safe and clean environment. Maintains an accurate medical record. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.## # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High School graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of certified nursing assistant program is preferred but not required. # OR Active Certified Nurse Assistant certification upon hire. # Completion of classroom education on Nurse Aide competencies and written verification of such competencies in the clinical area required within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role.# Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. # ## COMPETENCIES: Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English. Basic Computer skills are necessary. # 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. # Provides general aspects of patient care that meet physical and/or psychosocial needs, within the nursing assistant#s scope of practice. Assists in admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Demonstrates ability to communicate to the RN or LPN any observed changes in patient status and responses. Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain. Collects, reports, and assists in documentation of data. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Communicates appropriately and clearly to team leader, coworkers and other members of the health care team. Performs other duties as assigned, to promote efficient functioning of the unit. Transports patients safely to other departments and upon admission and discharge, as necessary. Communicates appropriately and clearly to charge nurse, coworkers and other members of the health care team. Perform duties as oriented, including removal of a saline lock, removal of a Foley catheter, pulse oximetry, emptying a Jackson-Pratt drain, telemetry application and performing EKGs, disconnect/reconnect salem sump, glucose meter, measure and record nasogastric drainage and/or other duties as assigned. # #
Full Time
10/10/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(25.0 miles)
Inpatient Physical TherapistHours: Full-Time/40 hoursShift Details: DaysThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.Position Summary:The InpatientPhysical Therapist administers Physical Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of PTA.Key duties and Responsibilities:Develops a plan of care for each patient with the patient's input and agreement, which includes safety, educational, psychological and developmental needs of the patient. Interprets and assesses data about the patient as evidenced by appropriate goal setting and revision of goals throughout the plan care while explaining treatment goals, plans, techniques and outcomes to patient and or family.Displays expertise in recommending various therapeutic procedures and modalities. Complies with professional and departmental documentation standards. Addresses a home exercise program with each patientMaintains an adequate caseload, adhering to departmental productivity standards. Attends continuing education seminars as required by licensure and schedules and presents an educational program, including tests, to Rehab staff or other medical professionals. Communicates regularly with Rehabilitation Supervisor, other team members and referring physicians for patient care. All other job related duties as assignedMinimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Skills: Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)403(b) retirement plan with company matchingPaid holidays, time off and sick timeWellness rewards programQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasFree parking with shuttle drop-off serviceand much more!
Full Time
10/15/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Social Worker (MSW). Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. Our Social Workers (MSW) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. The Home Care Social Worker (LMSW) is a Master’s prepared, Licensed Clinician who will engage patients, in their home, to determine their short and long-term needs, and will provide short-term counseling/interventions to meet care plan objectives. The Home Care Social Worker will collaborate with patients, their families, physicians, and home care team to identify and address patient’s bio-psychosocial needs, barriers to care, risk-factors, etc. The Home Care Social Worker is familiar working with patients who have complex health care and psychosocial problems that require a high degree of clinical oversight and creative problem solving. The Home Care Social Worker works independently and uses critical thinking skills to make accurate, and at times, quick judgments, and has the ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Key areas of responsibility Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team regarding patients that were identified for Social Work Services, and through IDT/case communication, assists with identifying patients that would benefit from Social Work Services. Completes comprehensive in-home psychosocial evaluations. Evaluations include: Consideration of developmental, social and/or cultural, substance abuse, psychological, environmental, and medical issues Physical, social, emotional, and familial characteristics Use of evidence-based assessment tools to determine cognitive status and behavioral health needs including Dementia, Depression, Anxiety, etc. Home safety, family dynamics, caregiver strain, and other risk factors including suicide Patient/family understanding of their disease treatment options Strengths, available supports, and barriers to care Determine appropriate level of care including needs for long/short-term skilled-nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, adult day care, etc. Based on a comprehensive, culturally competent assessment collaborates with the patient and family to create a care plan with measureable goals. Implements short-term interventions to address identified barriers and promote health and well-being. Provides clinical treatment services in form of triage, crisis intervention, individual or family therapy, screening and planning Utilize Motivational Interviewing and Coaching skills to assist patients/families in identifying and addressing goals. Using identified strengths, encourage self-determination and independence Act as educators for patients, families, the community, and other professionals regarding disease prevention, disease progression, impact of illness, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens Advocate for the needs and interests of patients to improve access to care and improved delivery of services Provide ongoing assessment of patient and family needs. Monitor and alter care plan goals and interventions as necessary Maintains timely documentation of social work services, which reflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment and treatment; social work involvement and outcomes. Facilitates team based care and collaboration Work collaboratively with primary care and specialty physicians and other members of the health care team to improve quality of life Functions as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team. Participates in case conferences and IDT meetings Assists the health care team in understanding social/psychological factors related to patient’s care Acts as a consultant for Agency staff regarding abuse, neglect, exploitation, and community resources Identify HHC and community-based resources for patients and families as appropriate In addition, the position involves other duties such as: Participates in Agency staff meetings and appropriate interdisciplinary meetings Conducts outreach activities for purposes of program marketing, community education, and collaboration with other service providers Act as liaison to other community services and agencies Participates in health care programs as required Participates in appropriate external and internal professional activities Participates in educational activities regarding area of expertise Follows Agency procedures in delivering casework services Maintains productivity standard Will actively participate in the performance improvement process known as H3W. Qualifications Experience 2-3 years health care experience, inclusive of acute and community health experience Licensure, Certification, Registration LMSW Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements Considerable knowledge of social, cultural, economic, political, religious, medical, psychological and legal issues which influence the behaviors of patients and families. Familiarity with various evidence-based assessment tools: PHQ-9/PHQ-2, SLUMS, BIMS, FAST, SAD Caregiver Strain Index, etc. Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (town/state/federal programs and eligibility requirements) Proven ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment. Must be flexible with ambiguity and change processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organization skills and attention to detail. Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, Epic experience a plus New clinicians will be required to complete: Mental Health First Aid Certification QPR Training Movement Disorder Training We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment
Full Time
10/3/2024
Canton, CT 06019
(8.1 miles)
This position is Monday-Friday,#40 hours/week. POSITION SUMMARY: Medical Assistants support providers in ECMPF medical office settings. They are multi-skilled, assume a wide range of roles and are viewed as vital partners in providing quality patient care and increasing medical office productivity.# Medical Assistants handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times.# # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, AND one of the following: Completed a Medical Assistant Program OR Certification/Registration as an MA OR 5+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in lieu of being a Registered MA/ or attended an MA Program OR 5+ years of experience as a Nurse Assistant, or a Certified Nurse Assistant with at#least 1 year of experience # EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a medical facility preferred. # COMPETENCIES: Comfortable working in a fast-paced confidential medical environment. Must be team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. lifting physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices when needed. Strong computer and keyboarding skills. # 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. Greet patients and prepare them for physician examination per established office protocol. Keep information in the patient#s chart current per established requirements. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Provide oversight to vaccine program following State guidelines. Checks and restocks rooms with necessary supplies and ensures exam rooms are prepared for the day. Keep inventory of medical supplies and report them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Report malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager. Properly cleans and sterilizes equipment and prepares surgical trays as indicated by the physician. Assist physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Perform EKG and Spirometry as ordered. Report lab results to patients and follow through with any physician instructions to patients for follow up or change in medication, including scheduling appointments when necessary. Answer requests from pharmacies for prescription refills per office protocol. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel. Instruct patients on how to properly collect sterile urine specimens. On a monthly basis check all medications (including samples) and appropriately dispose of expired medications. Obtain precertifications for tests, procedures, treatments, medications, and hospitalizations as needed. Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Care staff participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations.# May be required to float to other offices and/or perform other duties as requested by Management. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements. #
Full Time
10/11/2024
Middletown, CT 06423
(35.6 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: Crescent Street OB GYNShift:Shift 1Work Schedule: Per DiemPosition SummaryThe Medical Assistant (MA) is an integral part of the patient care team. Under the direction of the Practice Manager, the MA performs certain clinical duties, and assists the Providers to assure each patient is provided timely and effective care. The MA maintains strict patient confidentiality at all times.The MA may also perform general clerical or administrative duties as directed.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesClinical Duties performed under the direction of the provider:Welcome patient to the practice and escort patient to the exam room. If patient is new to the practice, perform introductions.Interview patient to verify reason for visit, obtain medical information, measure patient’s vital signs, height and weight. For same day acute visits obtain temperature and pulse oximetry. Document all patient information obtained in the Electronic Health Record according to policies and procedures for EHR use.Confirm and record allergies, current medications strength and frequency, refills required and pharmacy of choice. Assure all documentation, results, reports pertinent to the visit are available to the provider for review with the patient.Assist the provider with patient exams and procedures as directed.Perform phlebotomy. Collect blood and other specimens, label and prepare appropriately for delivery to the lab. Document these procedures in the EHR.Perform routine in-office laboratory tests. Document the results in the EHR.Perform routine or diagnostic testing such as EKG and spirometry, providing reports to the provider for review.Prepare treatment rooms, keeping them clean and stocked.Clean and sterilize instruments. Dispose of contaminated supplies appropriately.Manage patient messages (telephone encounters) as delegated by licensed clinical staff/provider.Prepare prescription refill documents for provider review and signature.Maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely workflow for patients and providers. Notify reception staff of any anticipated service delays.Verify the MH medical record number is listed in the patient’s demographic information. Obtain and enter MRN from the Results system if necessary.Schedule patient appointments.Prepare patient referrals / authorization for specialist and hospital services.Assist with review and preparation of Home Healthcare Certifications and other documents (lab orders, diagnostics, etc.) as requested.Adheres to all Core Values (Compassion, Pursue Excellence, Cooperation and Collaboration, Upholds Honesty, and Supports Innovation).Adheres to all Absolutes (Privacy and Confidentiality, Professional Appearance, and Responsibility and Commitment).Other job related duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or EquivalentMedical Assisting CertificationKnowledge of medical terminology and medicationsExcellent customer service and communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:1 year experience working with electronic health records1 year office based physician practice experienceComprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageShift DifferentialsContinuing Education assistanceTuition reimbursementStudent Loan relief through FiduciusQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Sun Emergency Medicine Advanced Practitioner Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare is a fullyintegrated health systemincluding a tertiary-care teaching hospital, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma center, three community hospitals, the state’s most extensive behavioral health network, a large multispecialty physician group, a regional home care system, an array of senior care services, a large physical therapy and rehabilitation network and an accountable care organization. Charlotte Hungerford HospitalThe CHH Emergency Services Department offers immediate emergency service care and treatment to people of all ages for any medical, surgical, or psychiatric need that may arise. There are 33,000 patient encounters. Emergency services are provided by a team of board-certified physicians, physician assistants, and nurses who utilize state-of-the-art technology to ensure patients have access to quality care on a timely basis. Patient Relations representatives are also available for those with special needs. LIFE STAR helicopter service is available when medically necessary. The Department is newly renovated – opened in July 2018. Advanced Practitioners Enjoy: At Charlotte Hungerford Hospital newly graduated and experienced advanced practitioners are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: ·Competitive compensation including differentials ·Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship ·Collegial and collaborative atmosphere ·Tiered medical, dental, and vision plans ·Generous CME allowance and malpractice coverage ·Tuition reimbursement program ·Value based care model allowing sufficient time for thorough patient assessmentsQualifications Minimum Requirements ·Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master’s program preferred ·Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut ·Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant orNational Board Certification through AACN or ANCC ·Emergency Medicine experience preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.Every moment matters.And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Vernon, CT 06066
(16.1 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN. This position is Certified by the State of CT and employee can be trained and scheduled to provide hospice care in skilled nursing facilities. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma or GED required. Certificate to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of Connecticut or CNA with certification with the Connecticut State Nurse Aide Registry. Is enrolled in or has completed a Basic Approved Training Program as defined by Licensure Regulations or evidence of meeting the exemption criteria as defined by the Licensure Regulations. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as CNA/HCA preferred. COMPETENCIES: Ability to read, write and speak English.# Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in English.# Ability to drive a car, possession of a current driver#s license, and access to a car.# Must show proof of automobile insurance with a minimum liability coverage of $20,000/$40,000. Flexibility; must be punctual and dependable.# Ability to get along with people, a sympathetic attitude and ability to adjust to varying complex home situations. Ability to motivate; ability to work well with other members of the Home Care Team. Desire and motivation to grow in knowledge and to attend the required 12 hours of in-service education per calendar year.# Must have excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, to adhere to Agency Personnel Policies and Dress Code, and to maintain confidentiality. 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position Assisting the patient with personal care and ADLs to include bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, feeding, dressing, exercises, ambulation transfers, and medications that are ordinarily self-administered. Providing normal household services essential to patient care at home, meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping duties. Reports to RN Case Manager or Registered Nurse (RN) designee any recognized changes in patient#s condition. May provide hospice care in Skilled Nursing Facilities per Plan of Care. Communicates appropriately with patients and families.# Communicates at patient#s level of understanding.# Adheres to confidentiality policy regarding patient scheduling, work assignments, agency-related work issues, personal issues, and avoids controversial topics. Meets annual in-service requirements of 12 hours, 6 of which must be hospice related.# Participates in other agency activities such as small group, focus groups, committees, and preceptorships.# Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan# as per written agreement. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Home Health Aide Supervisor. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA: The Home Health Aide II shall possess the following skills and attributes and be responsible for the following duties: Successfully completes competency evaluation in accordance with the State of Connecticut and Federal regulations on hire and annually. Demonstrates safety and competence in meeting personal care needs of the patients assigned, in accordance with# tasks assigned, performs household duties as directed and strives to maximize patient#s safety in their environment. Position may be used to provide care for hospice patients in Skilled facilities: must show high levels of collaboration and willingness to work effectively with Skilled facility staff. Assures the patient#s rights are honored during all aspects of care and service, including the need to respect the patient, his/her right to privacy, and his/her property. Demonstrates sound judgment in recognizing and communicating changes in the patient#s condition, including skin changes, to the RN Case Manager/designee or therapist and or patient/family concerns. Identifies areas for improvement within Agency processes as well as personal/para-professional learning needs.## Regularly attends in services or outside seminars to enhance practice and knowledge. Active participant when attending in services or team conferences. Provides a positive care experience for patients assigned.# Accepts and respects the patient and their family/caregiver#s individuality, customs and lifestyles. Values every patient by actively listening and remaining focused on their needs. Accountability/Responsibility. Can be relied upon to meet requirements of job description, with a minimum of supervision. Communicates schedule changes to manager or appropriate person and need for assistance. Is prompt and attends meetings and programs as expected. Organization/Productivity. Demonstrates an ability to perform job responsibilities in an organized, efficient manner. Prioritizes needs and meets productivity standards for the department. Adaptability. Demonstrates an ability to understand and carry out instructions. Adapts to changing conditions during the workday and in the industry. Remains focused and responds appropriately when under pressure. Documentation. Ability to complete and submit job related/required reports in an accurate, clear, concise and timely manner, assuring that content meets any federal, state, local and Agency requirements. Professional Integrity. Demonstrates integrity and sound decision making in all issues related to job. Adheres to standard of confidentiality, discussing patient and Agency. information only with appropriate personnel in the proper setting.# Promotes a positive image of the Agency at all times. Attendance. Demonstrates faithfulness in coming to work in accordance with assigned work schedule. Adheres to the Agency#s Attendance Policy.# Teamwork/Commitment. Functions with an understanding of individual performance and its impact on co-workers. Works cooperatively and assists department and Agency co-workers as needed. Volunteers for projects/committees to achieve department and/or Agency goals. Interpersonal Skills/Communication. Demonstrates an ability to effectively express self, orally or written.# Shows respect and courtesy in interactions. Seeks clarification from appropriate source if communication is not clearly understood. Displays positive attitude and is resolution oriented. Personal Appearance. Personal appearance is neat, clean and professionally appropriate.# Adheres to Human Resources Dress and Footwear Policy.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 25 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, documentation, and evaluation) to provide direct and indirect patient care based on area(s) assigned, addressing the age appropriate needs of all patients. Follows nursing department philosophies, policies and procedures to develop unique education and care plans for each patient and provide appropriate education and support for family members. Utilizes judgment, knowledge and understanding of patient and family needs when directing ancillary staff. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction (patient, family, physician, others), maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to the age specific patient needs for comfort, privacy and generalized care. Incumbents of this position will annually complete the attached competency requirements specific to their area(s) of responsibility. Qualifications Maintains current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Bachelor’s degree in field of Nursing preferred. We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Essex, CT 06426
(42.9 miles)
Pediatric Physical TherapistPosition HighlightsDepartment: Mayer Center - Outpatient Physical RehabilitationHours: Per DiemShift: Flexible/VariablePosition Summary:The Pediatric Physical Therapist provides comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards.Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of Connecticut2+ years pediatric physical therapy experiencePreferred Qualifications:Experience with electronic medical chartingFlexibility with schedulingThe Mayer Center provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with various developmental challenges. Our center offers services to meet the physical, emotional, and behavioral needs of children with a wide range of developmental disorders.Our state-of-the-art facility is specifically designed for children and adolescents of all ages and abilities. The space includes dedicated treatment areas for physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), speech therapy (ST), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In addition, the center is home to an extensive sensory gym with equipment designed to allow the exploration of sensory needs and build on self-regulation skills.Benefits of Working at Middlesex HealthWhen you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.About Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. CHH Pulmonary and Critical Care, part of the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Multi-specialty Group, is a Torrington based practice of Pulmonologists that provides state-of-the-art clinical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for patients with diseases related to lungs and breathing. Critical Care Advanced Practitioner Role Scope The acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant practices in an inpatient high acuity setting providing care to patients on a 10 bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU).Under the responsibility of the physician, the Advanced Practitioner is responsible for duties within their area of competence in the direct care of inpatients. Advanced practitioners admit and round on inpatients under the supervision of a physician. Evaluate the status of any assigned inpatient or outpatient by complete history and physical exam. Order appropriate lab tests, imaging studies, radiographic and other cardiac imaging studies, interpret lab, electrocardiographic and imaging studies. Initiate and write appropriate orders for the care of assigned medical patients including nursing care, nutrition, IV therapy, medications and dressing changes. Follow standard medical practices observed in the Department of Medicine, including delivery of patient care. Complete record keeping, observe strict confidentiality, and attend continuing medical conferences and patient review sessions. Follow standard medical practices observed in the Department of Medicine, including delivery of patient care. Schedule:Rotating day / night shifts including possible weekends Critical Care Advanced Practitioners Enjoy Supportive attending physiciansCompetitive CompensationMatching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plansGenerous Paid-Time OffReimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpracticeState of the art clinical and informatics technologyQualifications Qualifications Advanced PractitionerQualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Master’s programLicensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN), or Physician Assistant in the state of ConnecticutCertification as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)A minimum of 3 years of experience practice as a PA or NP is requiredHospitalist, critical care, or inpatient surgical experience highly preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at .
Full Time
10/10/2024
Essex, CT 06426
(42.9 miles)
Pediatric Occupational TherapistPosition HighlightsDepartment: Mayer Center - Outpatient Physical RehabilitationHours: Per DiemShift: Flexible/VariablePosition Summary:The Pediatric Occupational Therapist administers Occupational Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of COTAMinimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of Occupational TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Qualifications:Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years’ clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingThe Mayer Center provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with various developmental challenges. Our center offers services to meet the physical, emotional, and behavioral needs of children with a wide range of developmental disorders.Our state-of-the-art facility is specifically designed for children and adolescents of all ages and abilities. The space includes dedicated treatment areas for physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), speech therapy (ST), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In addition, the center is home to an extensive sensory gym with equipment designed to allow the exploration of sensory needs and build on self-regulation skills.Benefits of Working at Middlesex HealthWhen you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.About Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
9/29/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday 7a to 4:30p Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary Under the Direction of the Inpatient Nurse Director & Social Work Supervisor, the Inpatient Psychiatric Utilization Review Social Worker will work collaboratively with the IP Psychiatry Patient Care Team to assure Utilization Review activities on a 17 bed Adult unit. The Care Manager will liaison with insurance companies and other referral sources; obtain level-of-care authorizations from managed care companies; secure reauthorization for care; and follow up on insurance denials. Requires in-depth knowledge of behavioral health services in order to accurately articulate and advocate for patient’s care requirements and effectively obtain authorizations. This UR Social Worker will also provide comprehensive clinical social worker services to patients hospitalized for acute psychiatric needs. The IP Patient Care Team is comprised of MD, ARPN, MSN, RN, Social Worker, Recreational Therapist and Patient Care Technicians. The Social Worker will assess and support patients admitted to the unit, provide clinical recommendations to the team, provide individual, family, and group therapy, and assist in discharge planning. Job Responsibilities Secures insurance authorizationsConducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes.Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care planMonitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs.Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens.Provides direct patient care that may include: individual, group, & family therapy; case management, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning.Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education.Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu.Qualifications Master's degree in Social WorkActive LCSW requiredTwo years with behavioral health utilization review As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttles With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Cromwell, CT 06416
(21.0 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: MHPC CromwellHours: 40.00 per weekShift: Shift 1Position SummaryThe Medical Assistant (MA) is an integral part of the patient care team. Under the direction of thePractice Manager,the MA performs certain clinical duties, and assists the Providers to assure each patient is provided timely and effective care. The MA maintains strict patient confidentiality at all times.The MA may also perform general clerical or administrative duties as directed.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesClinical Duties performed under the direction of the provider:Welcome patient to the practice and escort patient to the exam room. If patient is new to the practice, perform introductions.Interview patient to verify reason for visit, obtain medical information, measure patient’s vital signs, height and weight. For same day acute visits obtain temperature and pulse oximetry.Document all patient information obtained in the Electronic Health Record according to policies and procedures for EHR use.Confirm and record allergies, current medications strength and frequency, refills required and pharmacy of choice.Assure all documentation, results, reports pertinent to the visit are available to the provider for review with the patient.Assist the provider with patient exams and procedures as directed.Perform phlebotomy. Collect blood and other specimens, label and prepare appropriately for delivery to the lab. Document these procedures in the EHR.Perform routine in-office laboratory tests. Document the results in the EHR.Perform routine or diagnostic testing such as EKG and spirometry, providing reports to the provider for review.Prepare treatment rooms, keeping them clean and stocked.Clean and sterilize instruments. Dispose of contaminated supplies appropriately.Manage patient messages (telephone encounters) as delegated by licensed clinical staff/provider.Prepare prescription refill documents for provider review and signature.Maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely workflow for patients and providers. Notify reception staff of any anticipated service delays.Verify the MH medical record number is listed in the patient’s demographic information. Obtain and enter MRN from the Results system if necessary.Schedule patient appointments.Prepare patient referrals / authorization for specialist and hospital services.Assist with review and preparation of Home Healthcare Certifications and other documents (lab orders, diagnostics, etc.) as requested.Adheres to all Core Values (Compassion, Pursue Excellence, Cooperation and Collaboration, Upholds Honesty, and Supports Innovation).Adheres to all Absolutes (Privacy and Confidentiality, Professional Appearance, and Responsibility and Commitment).Other job related duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or EquivalentMedical Assisting CertificationKnowledge of medical terminology and medicationsExcellent customer service and communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:1 year experience working with electronic health records1 year office based physician practice experienceComprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageTuition reimbursementQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/13/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: 7a-7:30p; 2 x 12hr shifts Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 35,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.At Charlotte Hungerford, you will work in a small traditional New England community setting, where neighbors are helping neighbors, yet still enjoy all the benefits and opportunities that come along with being part of a large health system.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, documentation, and evaluation) to provide direct and indirect patient care based on area(s) assigned, addressing the appropriate needs of all patients.Follows nursing department philosophies, policies and procedures to develop unique education and care plans for each patient and provide appropriate education and support for family members.Utilizes judgment, knowledge and understanding of patient and family needs when directing ancillary staff. The Float Pool is a critical component of supplemental staffing resources across departments. The Float Pool RN is maintained as a member of the 4th floor/Telemetry staff at CHH and must function across departments in the role of a critical care RN. This role requires established experience and knowledge across variable areas and acuity. Float Pool Staff RNS are trained and work across variable departments (ED, ICU, Telemetry & Med-Surg).Qualifications Maintains current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutBachelor’s degree in field of Nursing preferred.Acute Care Telemetry & Critical Care Experience preferred; at least 1 year of recent experience in an ICU setting preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countlessmen, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designedto ensurework/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
9/29/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: 28 hours, 1st shift with split of hours in our Torrington Behavioral Health and Winsted BH Office Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. The Licensed Psychiatric Clinician is a Masters prepared Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). The Licensed Psychiatric Clinician is responsible for the assessment, treatment planning and delivery of outpatient behavioral health therapy services under the clinical direction of the Department of Psychiatry Medical Director as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Job Description Join an established interdisciplinary team that supports clinicians through clinical supervision, weekly clinical team meetings to review cases and interact with colleagues, professional development opportunities, committed focus on employee well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth, regular engagement with Department Medical Director & Administrator, and continuing education opportunities.As a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team, the Psychiatric Clinician provides psychiatric evaluations of adult patients (18 years old and above) in a community based mental health clinic. Evaluations include: diagnosis, risk assessments, outcome measure tools and scales, case formulation, and treatment recommendations presented to a supportive treatment team lead by staff psychiatrists and peers.The Licensed Clinician provides individual, group, couples, and family therapy. Utilization of evidenced based practices are supported. Clinicians are encouraged to develop clinical specialty areas.A Clinician’s therapeutic work is supported through collaborative work with case managers and RNs.Career development and advancement is available for those who want to participate in department as well as Hartford Healthcare system committees. Experienced staff can explore opportunities to supervise clinicians in our intern program or potentially be selected to participate in leadership development training. Qualifications Qualifications Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or M.S. in Counseling and current State of Connecticut licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC required.Minimum of three years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttlesStaff kitchenIndividual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Portland, CT 06480
(23.6 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: MHPC PortlandHours: 40.00 per weekShift:Shift 1Position SummaryApplies the nursing process with patients and families, integrating principles that reflect sensitivity to their age-specific/developmental needs, gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic backgrounds in order to provide evidence-based, holistic care in a manner that respects the worth and dignity of each individual. Practices professional nursing as a licensed practical nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice and Code for Nurses, American Nurses Association Home Health Nursing, National Hospice Association and applicable regulatory agencies.Minimum QualificationsA licensed Practical Nurse who is a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, currently licensed to practice in the State of Connecticut. Has the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring manner.Comprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageTuition reimbursementQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/13/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Weekend position Work where every moment matters.Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare Colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Weekend Visiting Nurse (RN). Hartford HealthCare at Home is growing! We currently have clinical opportunities to join an experienced multi-disciplinary team of clinicians. Job Description: Looking for Baylor Homecare RN For: either Friday, Saturday, Sunday or Saturday, Sunday, Monday 3 days per week, paid for 5to provide skilled services to our patients in the community. As part of a person centered care model, this role will provide skilled nursing care to clients in home and community based settings ensuring the delivery of outcome based, high quality, cost effective care. This role will collaborate with all team members to achieve exceptional outcomes. Hartford Healthcare at Home offers a team-oriented structure, a comprehensive continuing education program and an excellent benefits package. -+ Medical and dental benefits -+ Flexible scheduling -+ Hospital-paid short term & long term disability insurance -+ 401K with company match -+ Continuing education and tuition reimbursement -+ Clinical specialty opportunities We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staff.Qualifications Licensure: Registered Nurse with a license to practice in the State of CT Education: Graduate of an Associate's or diploma program in nursing; Graduate of NLN approved BSN program, preferred Experience: One year nursing experience or one year nursingexperience in A specialty; medical/surgery or home care, preferred. Computer Skills preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
9/29/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: With one mandatory evening until 8pm either on Monday or Thursday Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. The Licensed Psychiatric Clinician is a Masters prepared Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). The Licensed Psychiatric Clinician is responsible for the assessment, treatment planning and delivery of outpatient behavioral health therapy services under the clinical direction of the Department of Psychiatry Medical Director as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Job Description Join an established interdisciplinary team that supports clinicians through clinical supervision, weekly clinical team meetings to review cases and interact with colleagues, professional development opportunities, committed focus on employee well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth, regular engagement with Department Medical Director & Administrator, and continuing education opportunities.As a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team, the Psychiatric Clinician provides psychiatric evaluations of adult patients (18 years old and above) in a community based mental health clinic. Evaluations include: diagnosis, risk assessments, outcome measure tools and scales, case formulation, and treatment recommendations presented to a supportive treatment team lead by staff psychiatrists and peers.The Licensed Clinician provides individual, group, couples, and family therapy. Utilization of evidenced based practices are supported. Clinicians are encouraged to develop clinical specialty areas.A Clinician’s therapeutic work is supported through collaborative work with case managers and RNs.Career development and advancement is available for those who want to participate in department as well as Hartford Healthcare system committees. Experienced staff can explore opportunities to supervise clinicians in our intern program or potentially be selected to participate in leadership development training.Qualifications Qualifications Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or M.S. in Counseling and current State of Connecticut licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC required.Minimum of three years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttlesStaff kitchenIndividual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
10/11/2024
Portland, CT 06480
(23.6 miles)
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Full-Time (36 hours/week in Portland, CT)·competitive compensation (with production RVU model)·generous paid time off and good work-life balance·reimbursement for CME, license, DEA·malpractice coverage providedSummary:To provide high-quality and efficient patient care to Middlesex Health Primary Care patients. Must be familiar and comfortable with diagnosing and treating primary care patients.Ability and expectation to build your own patient panel from new consults to follow up patientsRequires independent decision making, with immediate access to collaborate with other clinicians as appropriate and necessaryInvolved in all aspects of care from obtaining a detailed history, performing physical examinations, development and implementation of treatment plans, prescription of medications, ordering and interpretation of laboratory tests and diagnostic studies as well as performing some procedures.·strong communication skills, detailed oriented, and ability to work together as a team·seeking provider who can practice independently, while comfortable asking questions or help when appropriate·experience working with a diverse patient population (multicultural environment, with patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds)Minimum Requirements:Certification of satisfactory completion of an approved physician's assistant or nurse practitioner program. Connecticut Licensure as a physician's assistant or nurse practitioner. Compliance with all Middlesex Health Medical staff bylaws for maintenance of Middlesex Health privileges. ACLS certification.Middlesex HealthBased in Middletown, Conn.,Middlesex Health, a member of theMayo Clinic Care Network, includes Middlesex Hospital, a not-for-profit magnet hospital with 275 beds, and two Middlesex Health Cancer Center locations. It also features three emergency departments and two urgent care centers, along with many other programs and services. Middlesex Health’s network of primary care physicians, medical and surgical specialists and other employees work to meet the needs of the Middlesex County and Connecticut shoreline communities.Using innovative technology, Middlesex Health’s vision is to be the clear, first choice for medical care, and its mission is to provide the safest, highest-quality care and best experience possible.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institutebrings together cardiac care specialists – increasing collaboration and care coordination – all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and providers, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology. The award-winning Heart & Vascular Institute is a national leader in advancing cardiac care, offering heart disease prevention, treatment, surgery and research. We received “top performer” recognition by The Joint Commission for performance on evidence-based care processes for the treatment of heart attack, and were recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association as a Get with the Guidelines® - Stroke GOLD PLUS Achievement Award winner in 2016. Vascular (Vein) Advanced Practitioner Role Scope The Vascular Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner practices in an outpatient ambulatory setting running parallel with an attending surgeon as well as running their own independent sessions. The advance practice provider will have a high level of autonomy managing vascular patients with venous disease, edema and lymphedema. They will be expected to maintain flexibility during busy office sessions. The AP will need to be able to recognize scenarios which would require escalation of care. The AP will manage a patient panel for venous disease including pre-procedure, post procedure, follow up patients, as well as new consults. Patient conditions include, but are not limited to varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, edema, lymphedema, vein injections/sclerotherapy . Additional responsibilities include following up on imaging, assisting with triage of new patients/emergency work ins, assisting nursing with clinical questions and concerns, wound checks, staple removal, and general vascular patient care. Practice locations include Winsted, Plainville, Farmington (possibly). Advanced Practitioner Benefits ·A positive, family oriented culture with down to earth providers that live the collaborate team approach to ensuring value based care for patients ·The support of six ambulatory based vascular APP’s - both vein and arterial based ·Extensive 1:1 training with experienced mentors who enjoy teaching ·The opportunity for further education through CME opportunities and through attending Heart and Vascular Institute Service Line conferences including, but not limited to; M&M, Aortic Center, Complex Vascular Cases, and Vascular Basic Science ·No call required ·The opportunity to partake in research, patient quality initiatives, and patient experience initiatives ·Well organized and friendly office staff that provides support to ensure you have the resources needed to succeed ·Competitive compensation and benefits ·Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice ·State of the art clinical and informatics technology. Qualifications Advanced Practitioner Qualifications ·Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master’s program ·2 years of experience preferred ·Licensed as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut ·Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), or Physician Assistant (PA) ·Vascular, arterial, cardiac, or ambulatory experience is highly preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
9/26/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(25.0 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: MSG Infectious DiseaseHours: 40.00 per weekShift: Shift 1Position SummaryApplies the nursing process with patients and families, integrating principles that reflect sensitivity to their age-specific/developmental needs, gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic backgrounds in order to provide evidence-based, holistic care in a manner that respects the worth and dignity of each individual. Practices professional nursing as a licensed practical nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice and Code for Nurses, American Nurses Association Home Health Nursing, National Hospice Association and applicable regulatory agencies.Minimum QualificationsA licensed Practical Nurse who is a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, currently licensed to practice in the State of Connecticut. Has the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring manner.Comprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageTuition reimbursementQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/6/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday 7a to 4:30p Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary Under the Direction of the Inpatient Nurse Director & Social Work Supervisor, the Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker will work collaboratively with the IP Psychiatry Patient Care Team to provide comprehensive clinical social worker services to patients hospitalized for acute psychiatric needs. The IP Patient Care Team is comprised of MD, ARPN, MSN, RN, Social Worker, Recreational Therapist and Patient Care Technicians. The Social Worker will assess and support patients admitted to the unit, provide clinical recommendations to the team, provide individual, family, and group therapy, and assist in discharge planning. Job Responsibilities Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes.Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care planMonitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs.Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens.Provides direct patient care that may include: individual, group, & family therapy; case management, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning.Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education.Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu.Qualifications Master's degree in Social WorkActive LCSW requiredTwo years clinical experience in an Inpatient psychiatric setting As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttles With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
9/26/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(25.0 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: Family Medicine MiddletownWork Schedule: Per DiemPosition SummaryThe Medical Assistant (MA) is an integral part of the patient care team. Under the direction of the Practice Manager, the MA performs certain clinical duties, and assists the Providers to assure each patient is provided timely and effective care. The MA maintains strict patient confidentiality at all times. The MA may also perform general clerical or administrative duties as directed.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesClinical Duties performed under the direction of the provider:Welcome patient to the practice and escort patient to the exam room. If patient is new to the practice, perform introductions.Interview patient to verify reason for visit, obtain medical information, measure patient’s vital signs, height and weight. For same day acute visits obtain temperature and pulse oximetry. Document all patient information obtained in the Electronic Health Record according to policies and procedures for EHR use.Confirm and record allergies, current medications strength and frequency, refills required and pharmacy of choice. Assure all documentation, results, reports pertinent to the visit are available to the provider for review with the patient.Assist the provider with patient exams and procedures as directed.Perform phlebotomy. Collect blood and other specimens, label and prepare appropriately for delivery to the lab. Document these procedures in the EHR.Perform routine in-office laboratory tests. Document the results in the EHR.Perform routine or diagnostic testing such as EKG and spirometry, providing reports to the provider for review.Prepare treatment rooms, keeping them clean and stocked.Clean and sterilize instruments. Dispose of contaminated supplies appropriately.Manage patient messages (telephone encounters) as delegated by licensed clinical staff/provider. Prepare prescription refill documents for provider review and signature.Maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely workflow for patients and providers. Notify reception staff of any anticipated service delays.Verify the MH medical record number is listed in the patient’s demographic information. Obtain and enter MRN from the Results system if necessary.Schedule patient appointments.Prepare patient referrals / authorization for specialist and hospital services.Assist with review and preparation of Home Healthcare Certifications and other documents (lab orders, diagnostics, etc.) as requested.Adheres to all Core Values (Compassion, Pursue Excellence, Cooperation and Collaboration, Upholds Honesty, and Supports Innovation).Adheres to all Absolutes (Privacy and Confidentiality, Professional Appearance, and Responsibility and Commitment). Other job related duties as assigned.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or Equivalent Medical Assisting Certification Knowledge of medical terminology and medications Excellent customer service and communication skills Preferred Qualifications1 year experience working with electronic health records1 year office based physician practice experienceComprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageTuition reimbursementQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 32 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: salaried 32 hours every other Saturday Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 35,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. The hospital based Wound Ostomy Continence (WOC) Nurse Leader collaborates with the inter professional team to provide clinical support,consultation and education related to patients with pressure injuries, wounds of other etiologies, ostomies and other selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary systems. This collaboration supports and enhances the quality of care delivered and facilitates optimum development of nursing staff.The WOC nurse leader serves as a clinical resource and role model for nursing staff. Incorporates patient specific needs into planning and provision of care.Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor degree in nursing2 years acute care nursing experienceCT RN LicenseBoard Certified in Wound, Ostomy and ContinenceMasters in Nursing or APRN preferredCT APRN License preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.Every moment matters.And this isyour moment.
Full Time
9/25/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(25.0 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: Occupational Medicine OPCHours: 40.00 per weekShift:Shift 1Position SummaryTo process ambulatory patients efficiently for initial injuries and illnesses, physical exams, testing and follow-up visits. Will assist other members of the clinical team in providing care to the patients. Duties will include coverage of the front desk, answering telephones, scheduling of appointments and processing of patients. Is an effective team worker who demonstrates appropriate interaction with all staff members.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesIntroduces oneself when bringing patients to exam rooms, verifies a patient's date ofbirth and prepares the patient for exam by provider per department protocols.Performs full vitals, audiometry, spirometry, vision testing, lab specimen collection, drug testing, breath alcohol testing, according to protocol, in a timely and accurate manner to ensure quality patient care.Keeps exam rooms well stocked, ensures supplies and medication expiration dates are checked on a routine basis and uses proper procedure for re-ordering supplies.Adhere to department policies and procedures.Performs QA daily on all equipment that requires it and logs results in a spreadsheetaccording to Point of Care policy/procedure.Completes all department specific competencies, maintains licenses and completesHospital HealthStream.Exhibits high standards of Service Excellence as perceived by both internal andexternal clients, customers and coworkers. Processing Workers Compensation referrals according to Department policy/process.Registers patients, obtains and enters patient demographic and job historyinformation accurately into Systoc for registration, data entry, billing and tracking purposes. Understands how Systoc database works and complies with all registration requirements.Processes and distributes incoming fax documents according to departmentpolicy/process.Occasional off hours to assist the provider/Department in performing onsite FireDepartment exams, laboratory blood draws, influenza clinics or any other testing requested by client companies.Will be an effective team worker who demonstrates appropriate interaction with allstaff members.Coverage of both the Middletown and Essex offices in order to maintaincompetencies and skills required in each location.All other job related duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in an Occupational Medicine or Primary Care office. Medical Assistant certification is highly preferred. Effective communication skills, phlebotomy competency, and BLS required. Experience in performing EKGs, urinalysis, and vision testing is highly preferred. Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette. Computer literate with electronic health records.Preferred Qualifications:Ambulatory office based physician practice experience, preferably in Primary Care orOccupational Medicine.Electronic Health record Knowledge/use.Diagnostic testing relevant to Primary Care or Occupational Medicine. Comprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageContinuing Education assistanceTuition reimbursementStudent Loan relief through FiduciusQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
9/29/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 8 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Saturdays, Day or evening 8 hours shift. Three weekends per month. Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Crisis Intervention Coordinator and Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Medical Director, this position is responsible for the timely evaluation and initial treatment of Emergency Department patients, that present in psychiatric crisis.Works in collaboration with Emergency Department staff and the on-call Psychiatrist, to develop a care plan that includes appropriate disposition of the patient based on patient condition and available resources within and outside the Hospital.Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction (patient, family, physician, others), maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to the age-specific patient needs for comfort, privacy and generalized care.Job DescriptionJoin an established interdisciplinary team that supports clinicians through, biweekly 1:1 clinical supervision, daily team huddles to review cases and interact with colleagues, professional development opportunities, committed focus on employee wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth, regular engagement with Department Medical Director & Administrator.The Crisis Worker assesses patients in acute crisis situations due to mental health and/or addictions in a 10 bed Crisis Unit in the Emergency Department of a small community hospital.The Crisis Worker is responsible for the timely evaluation, treatment and discharge of child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.Crisis staff work in collaboration with Emergency Department and Inpatient/Outpatient behavioral health providers to develop a care plan that includes appropriate disposition based on patient condition and available resources within and outside the Hospital.This is the perfect position for an LCSW clinician who excels at crisis intervention and is looking for a challenging clinical experience within a fast growing and supportive behavioral health department.Qualifications QualificationsMaster’s Degree in Social Work. State of Connecticut licensure required (LCSW).One or more years’ experience providing crisis intervention services in a behavioral health setting.Experience with dual diagnosis, children, adolescents and geriatric populations preferred.As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of:Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttlesStaff kitchenIndividual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(25.0 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: UrologyHours: 40.00 per weekShift: Shift 1Position SummaryApplies the nursing process with patients and families, integrating principles that reflect sensitivity to their age-specific/developmental needs, gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic backgrounds in order to provide evidence-based, holistic care in a manner that respects the worth and dignity of each individual. Practices professional nursing as a licensed practical nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice and Code for Nurses, American Nurses Association Home Health Nursing, National Hospice Association and applicable regulatory agencies.Minimum QualificationsA licensed Practical Nurse who is a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, currently licensed to practice in the State of Connecticut. Has the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring manner.Comprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageTuition reimbursementQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Simsbury, CT 06070
(3.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday-Friday including rotating weekends and holidays Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters! Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love about HHCAH: • Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience. • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents • Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans • Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health • Paid time off and health insurance packages • All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop • Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! At Hartford HealthCare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program. Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. As part of the person centered care model, this role will participate in the daily management and delivery of wound care for the Wound program. This role will ensure the delivery of outcome based wound care, cost effective care by utilizing metric-driven decisions. This role will collaborate with Wound team members to achieve exceptional outcomes. The Wound team RN performs wound care and oversight of clinical staff in the daily delivery of services and maintenance of clinical care standards for clients receiving the specialized wound care treatments. Develops, directs, and manages the daily operations and delivery of wound care to patients, and participates in the development, maintenance and implementation of program goals and objectives. Key Areas of Responsibility Manages a wound care case load and LPN staff ensuring consistent delivery of quality care and communications; collaborates and explores opportunities for cost effectiveness for wound treatments in relationship to patient needs Seeks consultation with WOCN staff to identify and plan interventions designed to solve complex problems involving client care. Develops and interdisciplinary approach to client care with Wound program/Agency staff. The Wound Program RN will direct and coordinate all client care services for both Wound care and medical/surgical services required by the patient to achieve outcomes. Informs the physician/wound clinics of changes in client needs, wounds that require change to the plan of care for wound care treatments and disease management Determines staffing needs and coordinates patient scheduling to meet service demands. Accountable for team performance in achieving desired clinical and operational performance measures. Follows trends in specialty area of wounds for home care industry; makes recommendations of treatment options for incorporation into the program. Participates in training, coaching of staff and onboarding to the Wound program Participates and facilitates professional development needs and competency for wound program.Qualifications Minimum Requirements Associates degree, diploma in nursing or Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred Licensure, Certification, Registration Obtain Wound/Ostomy certification within 6 months of hire. Current RN. Wound/ostomy Certification preferred. Experience Minimum of two years nursing experience in clinical specialty area. Minimum two years in homecare strongly preferred Language Skills Strong written and verbal communication skills. Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.
Full Time
10/15/2024
Windsor, CT 06095
(6.3 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. Job Description Under provider direction, the RN provides skilled nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings. Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate human responses to actual or potential health problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines. This position reports to a Practice Manager.Qualifications ·Current Connecticut RN License required. ·Previous experience in Medical/Surgical Office setting preferred. Triage experience is a plus ·Experience with medical software We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
10/11/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(25.0 miles)
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time 30 Hours/Week)·competitive compensation ·generous paid time off and good work-life balance·reimbursement for CME, license, DEA·malpractice coverage providedSummary:To provide high-quality and efficient patient care to Middlesex Health Urgent Care patients. Must be familiar and comfortable with diagnosing and treating urgent care patients.Requires independent decision making, with immediate access to collaborate with other clinicians as appropriate and necessaryInvolved in all aspects of care from obtaining a detailed history, performing physical examinations, development and implementation of treatment plans, prescription of medications, ordering and interpretation of laboratory tests and diagnostic studies as well as performing some procedures.·strong communication skills, detailed oriented, and ability to work together as a team·seeking provider who can practice independently, while comfortable asking questions or help when appropriate·experience working with a diverse patient population (multicultural environment, with patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds)Minimum Requirements:Certification of satisfactory completion of an approved physician's assistant or nurse practitioner program. Connecticut Licensure as a physician's assistant or nurse practitioner. Compliance with all Middlesex Health Medical staff bylaws for maintenance of Middlesex Health privileges. ACLS certification.Middlesex HealthBased in Middletown, Conn., Middlesex Health, a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, includes Middlesex Hospital, a not-for-profit magnet hospital with 275 beds, and two Middlesex Health Cancer Center locations. It also features three emergency departments and two urgent care centers, along with many other programs and services. Middlesex Health’s network of primary care physicians, medical and surgical specialists and other employees work to meet the needs of the Middlesex County and Connecticut shoreline communities.Using innovative technology, Middlesex Health’s vision is to be the clear, first choice for medical care, and its mission is to provide the safest, highest-quality care and best experience possible.
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