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Full Time
11/6/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(30.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 20,000 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.For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. In addition to our 200+ bed hospital, the Backus Health System includes numerous off-site locations, including several health centers, Backus Home Health Care and the Backus Outpatient Care Center, also in Norwich. Backus Health Centers are located in Montville, Ledyard, Colchester, Norwich, and North Stonington, and additional labs for blood draws are available throughout the region. Position Description We're seeking a caring and dedicated Physical Therapist for our acute care team at Backus Hospital. The Physical Therapist (PT) administers medically prescribed Physical Therapy treatments to patients. The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates patient’s level of function, determines treatment strategies, and delivers and/or delegates Physical Therapy services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, prescription of exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Responsibilities ·Upon Physician referral, the Physical Therapist (PT) performs thorough examination and evaluation of patient’s level of function, including evaluations for strength, movement, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function by assessing and monitoring vitals, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living ·Establishes measurable goals with the patient/family based on appropriate patient care protocols and critical paths in order to meet patient needs. ·Implements, delivers and delegates patient care by utilizing appropriate interventions and clinical decision making including but not limited to modalities such as heat, cold, light, water, sound, electricity, mobilization and therapeutic exercise. ·Provides patient and caregiver education regarding treatment, precautions, and equipment use ·Participates in patient transition planning and/or patient discharge planning including recommendations to community resources to meet patient needs throughout the continuum of care. Help to coordinate patient care with other care providers such as MDs, Rehab Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers, and other community resources as related to care transition planning. ·Delegates patient care tasks and provide clinical supervision for Physical Therapist students, Rehabilitation Aides and Physical Therapist Assistants. Benefits As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state, we offer a team-oriented structure, a comprehensive continuing education program, an excellent benefits package along with Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge, growth opportunities and support within the organization. ·Flexible scheduling ·Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) ·Medical and dental benefits ·401K with excellent company match ·Company paid short term and long-term disability insurance ·Continuing education and tuition reimbursement ·Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunitiesQualifications ·Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education(CAPTE). ·Open to new graduates·Previous experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care setting preferred·Current State of CT Physical Therapy license required or active temporary license at time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements ·Works efficiently and organizes time appropriately. Ability to prioritize daily work assignments. ·Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, and effectively communicate information. ·Basic computer skills (including opening/reading email, text messaging, basic internet use). Proficient skills in windows-based software (including word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation programs). Experience with electronic medical records preferred. ·Working knowledge of State Practice Act and Federal Medicaid and Medicare regulations. ·Excellent interpersonal skills and team player ·Demonstrates competence, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age-specific patients’ needs ·Maintains infection control policies related to patient care ·Ability to exercise independent judgement ·Able to adapt to a changing environment Problem Solving and Decision Making ·Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with the entire patient care team ·Requires the ability to exercise discretion and use good judgment to perform duties promptly and consistently with little direction. ·Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times. ·Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. ·Able to take appropriate actions in response to changes, circumstances ability concerning the daily activities of the position. 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
10/21/2024
Nashua, NH 03062
(37.0 miles)
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description:Who We Are:Affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Foundation Medical Partners is the second largest multi-specialty group in New Hampshire and serves the greater Nashua community. We encourage the professional growth and development of our employees and are proud of the workplace culture we have developed.Our specialty-trained doctors are dedicated experts, providing specialized foot and ankle care to patients in Nashua and the surrounding areas. We provide exceptional, comprehensive surgical and nonsurgical care for injuries and conditions. Our experienced team offers exceptional, comprehensive care, tailored to each individual and their unique set of needs. Our experienced providers and staff work with patients to help them understand treatment options so that they can make informed decisions about their care. We treat our patients with integrity, compassion, and respect.About the Job:Medical Assistant responsible for participating in the provision of professional nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses, Providers, and Practice Manager.What You’ll Do:Participates in the care of patients in person, via telephone (phone screening) and telehealth modalities under the supervision of the Provider(s), in accordance with professional standards and scope of practice as defined by applicable State laws.Performs functions delegated by Provider(s) and Registered Nurses, including administering prescribed medications, treatments & immunizations, point-of-care testing, and collection /handling of specimens, within the appropriate scope of practice as defined by applicable State laws and regulations.Collects and screens history and health-related information from patients and communicates findings to the Provider(s).Communicates Provider advice/instructions and plan of care to patients.Documents care activities in the medical record including procedures, interventions, patient/family communication, and test results with accuracy and detail.Who You Are: High school diploma or GED required.Completion of Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience of 3 years as an MA.Certifications: Current BLS/CPR training.One year experience in a medical practice of healthcare setting preferred.Why You’ll Love Us:*Newly Increased Sign-On Bonus: $5,000*Flexible day shift hours, no weekends!Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employeesCompetitive payTuition Reimbursement403(b) Retirement Savings PlanEducation & Paid training courses for continued career progression& So much more!#LALWork Shift:Monday-Friday: 8 AM - 5 PMSolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
10/30/2024
Lowell, MA 01852
(35.4 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following duties: Functions as part of the health care team in providing safe and effective therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care. Requires an LPN license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. An entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. May require the following proficiency: work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area.Minimum Qualifications:1. Massachusetts's Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).2. Experience is dependent upon unit requirements and needs.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor.2. Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Applies the skill necessary to implement the medical/nursing plan of care, nursing interventions, medication administration, and procedures necessary for the care of the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse.2.Provides direct patient care within the primary nursing model to ensure continuity of care for all patients within their caseload in a safe efficient manner maintaining the patient's rights and dignity at all times.3.Performs technical aspects of patient care (medications, treatments, etc.) safely, according to the established policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act.4.Assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Documents pain management.5.Communicates all changes in the patient's condition immediately to the Registered Nurse.6.Bases all nursing interventions on pathophysiological and psychosocial rationale. Delivers care in a fiscally responsible manner.7.Establishes a positive relationship with the patient and family. Introduces self to patients and families as the patient's nurse. Provides teaching and counseling for patients/families according to their needs and ability to understand. Documents teaching on the appropriate teaching tool.8.Reviews/educates the discharged patient and family to ADL's, medications, treatments, and provides appropriate discharge instruction sheet(s).9.Documents all nursing interventions and the patient's response in the medical record for all assigned patients.10.Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities.11.Participates in performance improvement activities as requested, utilizing performance improvement principles to support and improve patient care.12.Holds self accountable for professional practice and presents self in a calm and professional manner. Keeps current with changing practices and interventions in patient care through lifelong learning.13.Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.14.Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physicians, clinical manager, or charge nurse) and records those observations accurately and concisely. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/23/2024
Milford, MA 01757
(9.3 miles)
We are currently seeking Licensed or License eligible Psychologists (EdD/PsyD/PhD) to offer services to our clients in our outpatient group office. Candidates should be skilled in evidence-based treatment interventions for adults and/or children, adolescents struggling with trauma, anxiety, mood (depression, bipolar), chronic stress, impulse-control issues, grief/loss, adjustment-related disorders as well as behavioral, social, and emotional struggles. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office as well as working in one of our office locations.Locations include: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us Strong work-life balance and full scheduling autonomy (hybrid or telehealth)Above average W2 compensation package start before obtaining licenseexcellent support staffminimal paperworkAbility to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional payMulti-disciplinary practice, high degree of care collaborationFull benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match100% employer paid malpractice coverage – No tail requiredSign On BonusAnnual Compensation Range: $100,000-$135,000Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, robust risk management support, APA-approved continuing education in house. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.
Full Time
10/23/2024
Worcester, MA 01609
(7.9 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Labor & Delivery registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Labor & Delivery travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearLabor & Delivery experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Labor & Delivery/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Labor & Delivery experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
11/10/2024
Stoneham, MA 02180
(35.3 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license. Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Hours: Per Diem - The hours of operation are 7-3:30p Monday thru Friday.Location: 48 Montvale Avenue, Stoneham.Minimum Qualifications:1. High School Diploma or equivalent2.Medical Assistant (MA) certification or obtain within 6 months of hire3.One (1) year of medical office experienceor physician office experience4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Two (2) year of medical office experience2. Phlebotomy Certification3. Bi-Lingual4. Experience with electronic patient record systems.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms. Communicates delays to patients and provers. Responds to variations in patient volume, provider ability, and resources (e.g. early arrivals, no shows, providers who are absent, etc.) by making continual adjustments in room utilization and assignment.2.Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers, entering chief complaint and social history. This may require interviewing the patient to obtain data.3.Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients, internal and external customers. Provides a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for patients and families.4.Assists provider, patient and patient’s family with admitting patient into the hospital. Makes out clothing list and facilitates smooth transition to inpatient unit.5.Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for provider visit. This may include pediatric, adult, geriatric patients. Checks to ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety.6.Ensures patient and personal safety. Determines fall risk and implements appropriate measures. May sit with a patient who needs monitoring.7.Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance withneeds of patient’s visit.8.Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.9.Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height and weight), records patient’s stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient.10.Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures the necessary supplies and equipment are ready for the provider to use during the visit.11.Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered including Urine dips, HCG testing, Strep A, HGB A1C, and glucose testing.12.May be required to perform phlebotomy.13.Assists in arranging for diagnostic testing, surgery and in-patient admissions under direction of the nurse or physician.14.Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT code, diagnosis code and all supplies and procedures are indicated on charting.15.Ensures outside paperwork is scanned into patient’s electronic medical record. Processes and tracks referrals and prior authorizations as requested/ ordered by provider. Notifies provider of patient requests for referrals and prescription renewals.16.Uses proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics. Maintains clinic rooms according to infection control and cleaning policies.17. Stocks, maintains and rotates supplies in clinic rooms daily according to clinic demands. Monitors expiration dates. Monitors supply inventory for clinic and orders supplies as needed. Maintains equipment.18.Participates in unit specific quality improvement projects i.e. hand washing audits, time-outs, refrigerator/medication logs, daily/monthly code cart checks.19.Provides administrative support which may include coordinating interpreter services, answering telephone calls, taking accurate and messages, forwarding messages, and faxing.What We Offer:Competitive salariesMedical, dental, vision insurance that start on day one403(b) retirement plan with company matchGenerous earned time benefitsTuition reimbursementClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingAbout MelroseWakefield Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Hospital’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/21/2024
Brookline, MA 02445
(29.0 miles)
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:Reporting to the Medical and Clinical Directors of the Boston Children’s Hospital Outpatient Psychiatry Service (OPS), this position will work collaboratively to provide excellence in clinical care for children, adolescents and young adults across a range of mental health illnesses.Clinical coverage for 40 hours per week. Includes diagnostic assessment, and medication management in the context of comprehensive treatment planning and recommendations.Participating in hospital/departmental utilization management and quality improvement endeavors where indicated.Knowledge of regulatory agency requirements eg Joint commission, DMH, and contractual agreements with 3rd party payers.Adequate, timely and appropriate medical record documentation and billing for professional services.20 hours, Monday – Friday no weekends or holidaysTo qualify, you must have:Massachusetts licensure as Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse. ANCC certification as a Psych NP or Clinical Nurse SpecialistAt least 1 year of professional experience performing psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacology services.Prior experience with children and adolescence preferred*Sign-on bonus of $2,500.00 (who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.)Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.3 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewThis position is a proficient Surgical Technician who practices under the supervision of the surgical team in the Operating Room to deliver patient care throughout the perioperative experience. Assists the Surgeon during surgery by providing the appropriate instruments and in maintaining and organizing operating room equipment. Performs according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Before July 1, 2013, employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility;OR Successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the military; OR Graduated from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.3. If employed as a Surgical Technologist after July 1, 2013, Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required.4. 12 Months to Less than 3 Years of healthcare experience.5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Functions in a professional manner as the Surgical Technologist Operating Room on a wide variety and in all stages of surgical procedures.2.Maintains strict aseptic technique during set-up, patient draping and during surgical procedure.3.Scrubs on surgical cases, participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation to the surgeon, participating in surgical counts.4.Selects and prepares the appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment for surgical cases.5.Performs related activities under the direction of the surgeon.6.Performs all counts with the circulating nurse according to Operating Room policy.7.Manages all intraoperative medications in accordance with Operating Room policy.8.Manages surgical specimens according to Physician’s orders and Hospital policy.9.Follows Operating Room procedures for the proper decontamination of instrumentation, equipment, and room turnover.10.Assists in the positioning, moving and transporting of patients as needed.11.Reports equipment and supply problems to the Charge Nurse, Service Lead or Clinical Nursing Director as needed.12.When not participatingon surgical cases, assists with positioning obtaining needed items during surgery and assists in room turnover activities.13.Participates in Operating Room activities related to quality improvement, continuing education, orientation of new personnel and emergency preparedness.14.Remains knowledgeable about service specific equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization.15.Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.16.Performs the role of Preceptor for staff in training.17.Assists in orientation of new personnel (i.e. aides, orderlies, technicians, nurses, etc.) to the protocols, policies, rules and regulations of the Operating Suite.18.Remains knowledgeable about equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization across multiple surgical specialties.Physical Requirements:1. Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.2. Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.3. Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.5. Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.6. Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.Skills & Abilities:1. Advanced knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention practices.2. Intermediate knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.3. Intermediate knowledge of computers, surgical equipment, and infrastructure.4. Intermediate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span.5. Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, physicians, vendors, and other departments within the hospital.6. Demonstrates advanced knowledge in all procedures related to their surgical specialty area and has sufficient general knowledge to assist in other specialties as needed.7. Displays proficient knowledge and skills related to procedures performed outside of their surgical specialty areaand demonstrates the ability to competently support multiple service lines and case types within the Operating Room. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/6/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(30.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: The Clinic is open from 7 am to 7 pm Monday through Thursday and 7am to 5 pm on Friday. Work shifts are within those time frames. 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. For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. In addition to our 200+ bed hospital, the Backus Health System includes numerous off-site locations, including several health centers, Backus Home Health Care and the Backus Outpatient Care Center, also in Norwich. Backus Health Centers are located in Montville, Ledyard, Colchester, Norwich, Waterford, Mystic and North Stonington, and additional labs for blood draws are available throughout the region. We’re seeking a caring and dedicated Site Supervisor - Physical Therapist (PT) for our Norwich outpatient clinic who has a passion for patient centered care. This is a great opportunity to work with a diverse population, in one of our largest offices, that offers a wonderful team atmosphere with experienced clinicians (PT/OT/SLP) and some of the best physicians, nurses and physician assistants in New England! Being located in the same building as many of the referring providers allow for excellent interaction regarding patient care. The caseload can consist of a wide range of orthopedic cases and specialties: neuro, vestibular, sports medicine, musculoskeletal disorders, osteoporosis, work injury rehab, pain mgmt and more! Job Summary Supervises the operational activities of the Outpatient Rehab Site and collaborates with Rehab Leadership on the management of patient care, day-to-day operations and department personnel. Responsible for staff development, hiring, supervising and evaluating team members.Utilizes operating model to assist with supply management, policies and procedures, patient scheduling, patient and staff safety, operational monitoring, regulatory compliance, employee engagement and the overall timeliness and quality of services provided to customers. Responsible for metrics reporting and dashboards, as well as referral management.Approximately 85% of time spent in a direct patient care capacity asPhysical Therapist.Qualifications Bachelors of Science Degree in Physical Therapy; Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physical Therapy preferredMinimum 5 years’ experience requiredExperience as clinical instructor or mentor requiredPrior experience in a leadership role preferredBasic Life Support (BLS)Current State of CT Physical Therapy license required Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements • Able to coordinate and manage patient care needs recognizing issues that require intervention• Able to communicate effectively with patient, family, and team members to reach optimum patient outcomes.• Ability to lead and make sound decisions• Excellent interpersonal skills• Demonstrates competence, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patients’ needs• Maintains infection control policies related to patient care 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
10/24/2024
Nashua, NH 03063
(39.8 miles)
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description:Clinical Dietician – Cardiac RehabDay Shift - 24hrs/week - Flexibility with Schedule - No Nights, Weekends or Major Holidays!Who We Are:Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised program to improve your health after a heart attack or heart surgery. It features individually tailored exercise, education, and counseling. We are certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, and our cardiac rehab team includes doctors, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, and dietitians.About the Job:Provides nutritional care to patients in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation through medical record review, clinical assessment, diet education, communication with nursing, physician and ancillary staff.What You’ll Do:Reviews patient medical record to formulate a nutritional assessment. Consults with health care team to determine the best method of nutritional care/support.Performs comprehensive dietary intake assessments and provides one to one nutrition counseling.Develops a written report with recommendations based on initial and follow up counseling sessions.Provides education and counseling on specific dietary modifications needed to achieve target goals.Collaborates with Medical Director to identify the best method of nutritional care/support.Who You Are: Bachelor’s degree in nutrition and dietetics from an accredited program; Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) accredited dietetic internship.Maintains status as Registered Dietitian and is licensed in the state of New Hampshire.Knowledge of role and impact of diet on CVD progression and risk factor management. Knowledge of impact of diet on chronic diseases. Demonstrates knowledge of principles of weight management through the balance of caloric intake and caloric expenditure.Skilled in basic computer using Word, Excel, and Power PointAbility to:Demonstrate knowledge of current guidelines and recommendations for healthy body weight.Demonstrate competency in essential job skills.Be able to prioritize in caring for multiple patients.Ability to communicate verbally with customers in person or on the phone.Why You’ll Love Us:Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employeesShort-term, long-term disability, life & pet insuranceTuition reimbursement403(b) Retirement savings plansContinuous earned time accrual& So much more!We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#JALWork Shift:Day Shift - 24hrs/week - Flexibility with Schedule - No Nights, Weekends or Major Holidays!SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
10/29/2024
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(36.0 miles)
Offering competitive sign-on bonuses. Apply today to learn more!Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following duties: Functions as part of the health care team in providing safe and effective therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care. Requires an LPN license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. An entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. May require the following proficiency: work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area.Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.Location: Merrimack Family Medicine, 600 Clark Road, Tewksbury, MA.Minimum Qualifications:1. Massachusetts's Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).2. Experience is dependent upon unit requirements and needs.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor.2. Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Applies the skill necessary to implement the medical/nursing plan of care, nursing interventions, medication administration, and procedures necessary for the care of the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse.2.Provides direct patient care within the primary nursing model to ensure continuity of care for all patients within their caseload in a safe efficient manner maintaining the patient's rights and dignity at all times.3.Performs technical aspects of patient care (medications, treatments, etc.) safely, according to the established policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act.4.Assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Documents pain management.5.Communicates all changes in the patient's condition immediately to the Registered Nurse.6.Bases all nursing interventions on pathophysiological and psychosocial rationale. Delivers care in a fiscally responsible manner.7.Establishes a positive relationship with the patient and family. Introduces self to patients and families as the patient's nurse. Provides teaching and counseling for patients/families according to their needs and ability to understand. Documents teaching on the appropriate teaching tool.8.Reviews/educates the discharged patient and family to ADL's, medications, treatments, and provides appropriate discharge instruction sheet(s).9.Documents all nursing interventions and the patient's response in the medical record for all assigned patients.10.Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities.11.Participates in performance improvement activities as requested, utilizing performance improvement principles to support and improve patient care.12.Holds self accountable for professional practice and presents self in a calm and professional manner. Keeps current with changing practices and interventions in patient care through lifelong learning.13.Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.14.Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physicians, clinical manager, or charge nurse) and records those observations accurately and concisely.Tufts Medicine - Lowell General Hospital benefit package Includes: Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingGuaranteed hours and set schedules Professional Growth opportunities NO late nights! Pay rates shown are estimated by and do not reflect the actual rates of Tufts Medicine. A Tufts Medicine Recruiter will work with every individual applicant personally to review their experience and work history, expedite interviews with Hiring Managers, and calculate fair and equitable wages. Apply today and start the process for your next exciting career opportunity! Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/23/2024
Milford, MA 01757
(9.3 miles)
We are currently seeking Licensed or License eligible Psychologists (EdD/PsyD/PhD) to offer services to our clients in our outpatient group office. Candidates should be skilled in evidence-based treatment interventions for adults and/or children, adolescents struggling with trauma, anxiety, mood (depression, bipolar), chronic stress, impulse-control issues, grief/loss, adjustment-related disorders as well as behavioral, social, and emotional struggles. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office as well as working in one of our office locations.Locations include: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us Strong work-life balance and full scheduling autonomy (hybrid or telehealth)Above average W2 compensation package start before obtaining licenseexcellent support staffminimal paperworkAbility to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional payMulti-disciplinary practice, high degree of care collaborationFull benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match100% employer paid malpractice coverage – No tail requiredSign On BonusAnnual Compensation Range: $100,000-$135,000Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, robust risk management support, APA-approved continuing education in house. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.
Full Time
10/29/2024
Milford, MA 01757
(9.3 miles)
Job descriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Medical Sonographer (General) ultrasound tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel ultrasound technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSTwo years minimum of ultrasound/sonography tech experienceTwo years minimum of recent experience within the applied modality as an ultrasound techAn active credential issued by the ARDMSRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountUltrasound technologists use sonography to get a better look at organs, joints, blood vessels, etc. As a travel ultrasound tech with Nomad, you’ll be expected to deliver age-specific direct patient care according to unit scope of service, conduct ongoing assessments as determined by patient’s condition, facility policies, procedures, and protocols, provide individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff.To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Medical Sonographer (General) ultrasound tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience in your specialty/modality within the past three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score 80% or higher on all Nomad Health competency assessments. We offer a variety of ultrasound technologist jobs, including general, cardiac, vascular, and more, as well as jobs working with different patient populations, so we’re confident you’ll be able to find the perfect position.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel ultrasound techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today. We are seeking experienced ultrasound techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Pediatric EchocardiographyAdult EchocardiographyVascular TechnologyCardio SonographerMedical SonographerAnd more ultrasound tech jobs!
Full Time
11/10/2024
Melrose, MA 02176
(36.2 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license. Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewUnder general supervision of licensed personnel, this position responsible for continuous, efficient and smooth patient flow in the outpatient/ambulatory setting. The position is a patient liaison through both clinical and administrative responsibilities. This position plays an important role in in the hospital’s revenue cycle process, clinical operations, and patient experience. This position is responsible to respond to hourly variations in patient volume, clinician and room availability to continually maximize efficient use of space and resources in the clinic; identifies and provides necessary clinical and administrative preparation pertaining to patient care according to protocols; assists with patient care as warranted and within their scope of practice.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High School Diploma or equivalent.2. Completion of Clinical Program OR Six (6) months of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Two (2) year of medical office experience.2. Phlebotomy Certification3. Bi-Lingual4. Experience with electronic patient record systems.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms. Communicates delays to patients and provers. Responds to variations in patient volume, provider ability, and resources (e.g. early arrivals, no shows, providers who are absent, etc.) by making continual adjustments in room utilization and assignment.2.Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers, entering chief complaint and social history. This may require interviewing the patient to obtain data.3.Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients, internal and external customers. Provides a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for patients and families.4.Assists provider, patient and patient’s family with admitting patient into the hospital. Makes out clothing list and facilitates smooth transition to inpatient unit.5.Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for provider visit. This may include pediatric, adult, geriatric patients. Checks to ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety.6.Ensures patient and personal safety. Determines fall risk and implements appropriate measures. May sit with a patient who needs monitoring.7.Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance withneeds of patient’s visit.8.Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.9.Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patient’s stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient.10.Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures the necessary supplies and equipment are ready for the provider to use during the visit.11.Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered including Urine dips, HCG testing, Strep A, HGB A1C, and glucose testing.12.May be required to perform phlebotomy.13.Assists in arranging for diagnostic testing, surgery and in-patient admissions under direction of the nurse or physician.14.Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT code, diagnosis code and all supplies and procedures are indicated on charting.15.Ensures outside paperwork is scanned into patient’s electronic medical record. Processes and tracks referrals and prior authorizations as requested/ ordered by provider. Notifies provider of patient requests for referrals and prescription renewals.16.Uses proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics. Maintains clinic rooms according to infection control and cleaning policies.17. Stocks, maintains and rotates supplies in clinic rooms daily according to clinic demands. Monitors expiration dates. Monitors supply inventory for clinic and orders supplies as needed. Maintains equipment.18.Participates in unit specific quality improvement projects i.e. hand washing audits, time-outs, refrigerator/medication logs, daily/monthly code cart checks.19.Provides administrative support which may include coordinating interpreter services, answering telephone calls, taking accurate and messages, forwarding messages, and faxing.Physical Requirements:1. Frequent standing and walking for up to 80% of the work day or shift.2. Some lifting, pushing or pulling required.3. Occasional stress and pressure caused by multiple simultaneous demands.4. Exposed to various body fluids along with exposure to infectious disease and sharps.5. Occasional requests to change work areas to cover another priority area to meet patient needs.6. Frequent contact with patients, families, visitors, nurses and other department staff.Skills & Abilities:1.Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail required. Ability to prioritize work and complete tasks in a timely manner.2. Ability to work independently and accurately with excellent follow-through.3. Basic to moderate computer skills including documents, spreadsheets, e-mail and automated scheduling software and the ability to navigate through hospital-based computer systems.4. Ability to read, write and spell in English to ensure accurate message taking.5. Knowledge of business math, ability to make calculations and analytical skills required.6. Good interpersonal skills.7. Knowledge and ability to use universal precautions and knowledge of patient handling.8. Ability to complete and pass competency exams in waived test list for practice.9. Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information.10. Skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. This includes:Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and Provide age specific communication.11. Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential patient information according to HIPPA. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/30/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(35.4 miles)
Pediatric Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Fellowship 2025-2026PACT Nurse Practitioner FellowshipPACT offers a full-time, 12-month, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Fellowship. The pediatric nurse practitioner fellow will train alongside two physician fellows and one social work fellow in this distinctive interprofessional program. The fellowship includes mentored clinical supervision on PACT across settings (inpatient, outpatient, community, bereavement) in the care of children with serious illness and their families in the domains of communication, pain and symptom management, psychosocial assessment and management, advance care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and various delivery models in palliative care.This fellowship is designed to conform to the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association's Standards for Clinical Practicum in Palliative Nursing for Practicing Professional Nurses, Scope and Standards of Practice, and Competencies for Advanced Practice Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses.What to expectThe pediatric and adult interprofessional palliative care fellows attend educational/training sessions together throughout the year. The learning activities (and supervision) are intertwined with the clinical work. The fellowship starts in July with intensive summer didactics that focus on the fundamentals of palliative care (e.g. a core curriculum of symptom management, communication, advance care planning, working on inter-professional team). In the fall, fellows have half-day didactic sessions once or twice per month in addition to clinical work/academic projects distributed across the fellowship year.Qualified candidates will have:Master of Science in Nursing from an accredited program.Board certified or board eligible by January 31st, 2025: Pediatric Primary Care, Pediatric Acute Care or Family Nurse PractitionerLicensed as an advanced practice registered nurse in Massachusetts prior to the start of the fellowship in July 2025, with the authority to prescribe controlled substances to all ages. Prior experience as a nurse or nurse practitioner preferred.Interested candidates should submit application via Boston Children’s Hospital as well as supplemental materials as described below:Resume/CVUnofficial Graduate School TranscriptPersonal statement describing your interest in palliative nursing, learning objectives for the fellowship year, and goals for advancing palliative care in the nursing field (500-word limit).Three letters of recommendation that include at least one clinical and one academic reference.The application process opens November 1st, 2024 and closes January 3rd, 2025 for the upcoming academic year that begins July 2025. For application link and more information, please visit: https://www.childrenshospital.org/programs/pediatric-advanced-care-team/fellowships/nurse-practitioner-fellowshipFor questions and to submit supplemental application materials, email the Fellowship Director, Jenna Freitas, at: Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
10/29/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.3 miles)
Posting DescriptionJob Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. A senior level role requiring broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for routine situations, problems typically are not routine and require analysis to understand, provides assistance and/or may lead and train entry level employees and may lead daily operation activities.Job OverviewThis position is an expert Surgical Technician who practices under the supervision of the surgical team in the Operating Room to deliver patient care throughout the perioperative experience. Assists the Surgeon during surgery by providing the appropriate instruments and in maintaining and organizing operating room equipment. Performs according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Assists in coordinating the services, techniques and teachings of those individuals assigned to specialty services in which technician has an expertise and is daily assigned. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Before July 1, 2013, employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility;OR Successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the military; OR Graduated from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.3. If employed as a Surgical Technologist after July 1, 2013, Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required.4. 3 Years to Less than 8 Years of healthcare experience.5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Functions professionally and independently as the Surgical Technologist Operating Room on a wide variety and in all stages of surgical procedures.2.Maintains strict aseptic technique during set-up, patient draping and during surgical procedure.3.Scrubs on surgical cases, participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation to the surgeon, participating in surgical counts.4.Selects and prepares the appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment for surgical cases.5.Performs related activities under the direction of the surgeon.6.Performs all counts with the circulating nurse according to Operating Room policy.7.Manages all intraoperative medications in accordance with Operating Room policy.8.Manages surgical specimens according to Physician’s orders and Hospital policy.9.Follows Operating Room procedures for the proper decontamination of instrumentation, equipment, and room turnover.10.Assists in the positioning, moving and transporting of patients as needed.11.Reports equipment and supply problems to the Charge Nurse, Service Lead or Clinical Nursing Director as needed.12.When not participatingon surgical cases, assists with positioning obtaining needed items during surgery and assists in room turnover activities.13.Participates in Operating Room activities related to quality improvement, continuing education, orientation of new personnel and emergency preparedness.14.Remains knowledgeable about service specific equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization.15.Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.16.Performs the role of Preceptor for staff in training.17.Assists in orientation of new personnel (i.e. aides, orderlies, technicians, nurses, etc.) to the protocols, policies, rules and regulations of the Operating Suite.18.Displays leadership qualities and acts as a role model and mentor.19.Remains knowledgeable about equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization across multiple surgical specialties.Physical Requirements:1. Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.2. Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.3. Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.5. Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.6. Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.Skills & Abilities:1. Expert knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention practices.2. Advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.3. Intermediate knowledge of computers, surgical equipment, and infrastructure.4. Intermediate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span.5. Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, physicians, vendors, and other departments within the hospital.6. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert clinical practice while assisting with advanced procedure types within their surgical specialty area.7. Demonstrates expert knowledge of the advanced instrumentation and surgical equipment utilized within their specialty area.8. Displays excellent knowledge and skills related to procedures performed outside of their surgical specialty area and demonstrates the ability to proficiently support multiple service lines and case types within the Operating Room. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/6/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(30.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 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 Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics. • Performs clinical diagnosis in conjunction with conducting a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishment of a care plan.• Champions integrated care model treatment guidelines in the primary care setting by providing approximately 6-8 sessions of short-term, focused treatment. Qualifications Master’s in social work or related field requiredLCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LADC requiredPrior experience working in a medical setting preferred.Bilingual 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
10/24/2024
Milford, NH 03055
(43.1 miles)
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description:Who We Are:In our Physical Therapy department, we are committed to transforming lives through personalized care, cutting-edge techniques, and a patient-centered approach. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology and resources to empower our therapists to provide the best care possible.About the Job:Provides physical therapy services to inpatients and/or outpatients of all ages from birth through geriatrics with developmentally based exceptions (children under 17 years of age with certain neurological or developmental disorders and/or infants in the nursery or NICU).What You’ll Do:Evaluates patients including subjective information, objective information, assessment, and prognosis and establishes effective goals and treatment plans appropriately.Implements patient specific treatment plan and modifies as needed. Develops and implements a patient-appropriate educational program with family’s participation when necessary and modifies treatment plan as needed. Updates as needed.Delegates and shares appropriate patients with physical therapy assistantsProvides clinical supervision to new staff and/or affiliating students.Completes and processes insurance and third-party payer information in a timely manner.Maintains clinical competency and uses equipment and techniques which are safe and appropriate for skill level.Who You Are: Graduate of accredited school of Physical Therapy required.CPR certification preferred.Graston Certification - Outpatient PT, Lymphedema Certification helpful - Outpatient PTDry Needling Certification helpful - Outpatient PT preferred.1-2 years of Physical Therapy experience preferred.Why You’ll Love Us:Strategic Balance: We acknowledge the importance of work-life equilibrium and offer an environment that respects your commitments both within and outside the workplace.Professional Advancement: Join an organization that actively fosters your professional development. We provide opportunities for skill enhancement, learning from industry leaders, and refining your managerial acumen.Recognition and Appreciation: Your contributions are celebrated here. We acknowledge milestones, applaud achievements, and recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our shared success.Benefits:AtSouthern NH Health, we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive benefits to our benefit’s eligible employees such as medical, dental, vision and other unique benefits to include:Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employeesShort term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverage Employee Assistance ProgramCompetitive payTuition Reimbursement403(b) Retirement Savings PlanEducation & Paid Training Courses& So much more!We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#MRPWork Shift:Full time | 32 hours/week - Monday- Thursday or Tuesday-Friday. - Tuesday and Thursday - 10:30-7:00 other two days 7:00-3:30SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Dracut, MA 01850
(36.4 miles)
At Tufts Medicine, we’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us This is an exceptional opportunity for anexperiencedUrgent CareRNto join aMagnet-recognized, community-based hospital that puts patients first in everything we do and delivers on our promise to provideComplete Connected Care.Job Summary:We are seeking a Registered Nurse for the Urgent Care Center in Dracut, where residents aretreated by top physicians and have access to specialists and follow-up care at Lowell General Hospital.You will treatwalk-in patients with a variety of medical conditions that require prompt medical attention, such as: allergies, rash or hives, dehydration, urinary symptoms, scrapes or lacerations, sprains or possible fractures, stings and bites, minor burns, or conditions needing X-rays or laboratory tests.Hours :36 hours per week, 8am-8:30pm, every third weekend.Three twelve-hour shifts a week.Qualifications:RN Massachusetts license requiredBSN strongly preferred, BLS requiredMinimum of 2 years of experience working as a RN strongly preferredWhat We Offer:Not only is Lowell General Hospital an exceptional place to work, offering a culture of recognizing and valuing employees, we provide amazing opportunities for our staff:We promote from within whenever possible and want to see staffgrow and advancein their careersClinical mobility tracks and our Clinical Advancement Program help our staff to expand their nursing skillsWe have competitive salaries & benefits, generous tuition reimbursement and 403 (b) retirement plan with company matchNurses enjoy shared governance and opportunities to participate in Unit Based CouncilsFree on-campus parking.Magnet DesignationTheAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center(ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care with our 3rd designation achieved in August 2020. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations that are dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism and patient-focused care. It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only 2% of hospitals have attained a 3rdMagnet designation.About Lowell General:For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.About Tufts Medicine:A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being.Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital is an equal-opportunity employer Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/23/2024
Milford, MA 01757
(9.3 miles)
We are currently seeking Licensed or License eligible Psychologists (EdD/PsyD/PhD) to offer services to our clients in our outpatient group office. Candidates should be skilled in evidence-based treatment interventions for adults and/or children, adolescents struggling with trauma, anxiety, mood (depression, bipolar), chronic stress, impulse-control issues, grief/loss, adjustment-related disorders as well as behavioral, social, and emotional struggles. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office as well as working in one of our office locations.Locations include: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us Strong work-life balance and full scheduling autonomy (hybrid or telehealth)Above average W2 compensation package start before obtaining licenseexcellent support staffminimal paperworkAbility to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional payMulti-disciplinary practice, high degree of care collaborationFull benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match100% employer paid malpractice coverage – No tail requiredSign On BonusAnnual Compensation Range: $100,000-$135,000Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, robust risk management support, APA-approved continuing education in house. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.
Full Time
10/17/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(16.9 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Step-Down registered nurse for a travel assignment in RI.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Step-Down travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearStep-Down experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in RIRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Step-Down/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Step-Down experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
11/10/2024
Melrose, MA 02176
(36.2 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license. Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewUnder general supervision of licensed personnel, this position responsible for continuous, efficient and smooth patient flow in the outpatient/ambulatory setting. The position is a patient liaison through both clinical and administrative responsibilities. This position plays an important role in in the hospital’s revenue cycle process, clinical operations, and patient experience. This position is responsible to respond to hourly variations in patient volume, clinician and room availability to continually maximize efficient use of space and resources in the clinic; identifies and provides necessary clinical and administrative preparation pertaining to patient care according to protocols; assists with patient care as warranted and within their scope of practice.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1.Completed MA education from an accredited program that was accredited at any time during the student's enrollment OR Graduated within the 36 months prior to the program becoming accredited.2. Medical Assistant National Certification Attestation issued by a governing body (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA) that validates the medical assistant's knowledge to perform clinical and administrative health care duties.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.High School Diploma or equivalent2.Two (2) year of medical office experience3. Phlebotomy Certification4. Bi-Lingual5. Experience with electronic patient record systems.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms. Communicates delays to patients and provers. Responds to variations in patient volume, provider ability, and resources (e.g. early arrivals, no shows, providers who are absent, etc.) by making continual adjustments in room utilization and assignment.2.Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers, entering chief complaint and social history. This may require interviewing the patient to obtain data.3.Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients, internal and external customers. Provides a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for patients and families.4.Assists provider, patient and patient’s family with admitting patient into the hospital. Makes out clothing list and facilitates smooth transition to inpatient unit.5.Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for provider visit. This may include pediatric, adult, geriatric patients. Checks to ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety.6.Ensures patient and personal safety. Determines fall risk and implements appropriate measures. May sit with a patient who needs monitoring.7.Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance withneeds of patient’s visit.8.Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.9.Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patient’s stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient.10.Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures the necessary supplies and equipment are ready for the provider to use during the visit.11.Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered including Urine dips, HCG testing, Strep A, HGB A1C, and glucose testing.12.May be required to perform phlebotomy.13.Assists in arranging for diagnostic testing, surgery and in-patient admissions under direction of the nurse or physician.14.Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT code, diagnosis code and all supplies and procedures are indicated on charting.15.Ensures outside paperwork is scanned into patient’s electronic medical record. Processes and tracks referrals and prior authorizations as requested/ ordered by provider. Notifies provider of patient requests for referrals and prescription renewals.16.Uses proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics. Maintains clinic rooms according to infection control and cleaning policies.17. Stocks, maintains and rotates supplies in clinic rooms daily according to clinic demands. Monitors expiration dates. Monitors supply inventory for clinic and orders supplies as needed. Maintains equipment.18.Participates in unit specific quality improvement projects i.e. hand washing audits, time-outs, refrigerator/medication logs, daily/monthly code cart checks.19.Provides administrative support which may include coordinating interpreter services, answering telephone calls, taking accurate and messages, forwarding messages, and faxing.20. Acts as a preceptor for training new hires and MA student externs. Participates in peer education.Physical Requirements:1. Frequent standing and walking for up to 80% of the work day or shift.2. Some lifting, pushing or pulling required.3. Occasional stress and pressure caused by multiple simultaneous demands.4. Exposed to various body fluids along with exposure to infectious disease and sharps.5. Occasional requests to change work areas to cover another priority area to meet patient needs.6. Frequent contact with patients, families, visitors, nurses and other department staff.Skills & Abilities:1.Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail required. Ability to prioritize work and complete tasks in a timely manner.2. Ability to work independently and accurately with excellent follow-through.3. Basic to moderate computer skills including documents, spreadsheets, e-mail and automated scheduling software and the ability to navigate through hospital-based computer systems.4. Ability to read, write and spell in English to ensure accurate message taking.5. Knowledge of business math, ability to make calculations and analytical skills required.6. Good interpersonal skills.7. Knowledge and ability to use universal precautions and knowledge of patient handling.8. Ability to complete and pass competency exams in waived test list for practice.9. Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information.10. Skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. This includes:Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and Provide age specific communication.11. Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential patient information according to HIPPA. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/24/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(35.4 miles)
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:Joining our Center for Excellence in Neurology/Epilepsy, with care focusing on children and families with epilepsy and neurological diagnosis. This is a 20 hour per week position on a 31 bed pediatric neuroscience unit, providing acute to intermediate level of care, inclusive of a new state of the art 12 bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit.First line care of Neurology and Epilepsy patient population on the inpatient neuroscience unit, including assessment and medical history, physical exams, diagnosis, and family centered care of patients and their families. Consulting in an interdisciplinary manner on all assigned inpatients during daily rounds and managing assigned patients throughout the course of the day.Participating in ongoing research and quality improvement initiatives, as well as facilitation of patient/family and multidisciplinary team education.Assisting with care coordination, monitoring and counseling of patients, including telephone consultation.Assisting with the transition to home, continuity of care across the continuum, and family support and education.Contributing to the knowledge base of the profession and specialty programs through publications, presentations, and participation in the work of professional organizations.Working a schedule of two 10 hour day shifts Thursdays and FridayTo qualify, you must haveMaster’s in Nursing and Licensed PNP or FNP.3 years pediatric Neuro RN experience required. 1-3 years BCH NP experience strongly preferred.Previous EPIC experience strongly preferred**Sign-on bonus of $2,500.00 for part-time (20 hours) NP hires (who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.)Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
10/29/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.3 miles)
Job ProfileSummary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care servicesin accordance withphysician orders.In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients orprovidesnursing care andidentifiedclinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed.Providesprofessional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of otherlower levelprofessionals or manage processes and programs.The majority oftime is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typicallyacquiredthrough advanced education.A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.Typicallyresponsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision,coachingand reviewing the work oflower levelprofessionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.Job OverviewThe professional registered nursepossessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge.The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety.The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate whilefacilitatinga cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurseis responsible forthe planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered careutilizingthe nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research,evidence basedpractice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Centerprovidesclinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. Registered Nurse (RN) license.2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)2. Specialty Nursing certifications.Duties and Responsibilities:Theduties and responsibilities listedbeloware intended to describe the general nature of workandare not intended to be an all-inclusive list.Other dutiesand responsibilitiesmay be assigned.1.Utilizestheoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluateage appropriatecare.2.Assesses and collaborates with patient, family/significantothersand other disciplines to:Identifyexpected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis; andidentifycultural needs (i.e.language,etc) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience.3. Plans anddevelops: Individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning;Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift;Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care;Communicates and coordinates the patients discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family; Ensures theplan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management.4. Implements:The plan in a safe and timely manner;Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan;Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan;Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem;Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health;Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response.5.Evaluates: Theeffectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge;Uses theevaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved.6.Demonstratesand applies the skill and judgement necessary to implement the nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient and family based upon critical thinking skills and a spirit of inquiry.The plan of careis:Evidence based andutilizesresearch whenappropriate;Incorporates new knowledge and strategies toinitiatechange in nursing care practices;Demonstratesthe knowledge and skills necessary toprovideageappropriate culturallyand ethnically sensitive care to all patients and families.7.Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards.8.Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medicationutilizingessential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care.9.Maintains clinical competency with respect to technology and utilizes equipment in a safe manner.10.Performs as an advocate and as an educator for patients and families.11.Provideshigh quality in an efficient anda safemanner. The professional nurseutilizesdata trends to support and improve clinical practice.12.Participatesin hospital and/orunit basedpatient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes (unit-based, hospital-wide, The Joint Commission, NPSGs, NDNQI, Patient First and other local,stateand federal patient safety initiatives.13.Participatesin performance improvement activities through data collection,analysisand evaluation.14. Championsquality, safety, regulatory, and patient-family satisfaction.15.Facilitatescooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care deliveryand to create apositive and professional work environment.Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implementplanof care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds.16.Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles,knowledgeand capabilities17. Influencesothers to achieveService Excellenceby:Establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships, and professional development; Treatingboth internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior; Promotinga safe, clean, therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff; Acknowledgingcultural differences that exist among staff and patients; Identifyingcustomer service needs on the unit; Presentingself in a professional and calm manner; Providingresponsible and efficient use of resources.18. Participates in professional development and lifelong learningactivities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals including: Maintainingcurrent licensure and adheres to the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act; Assumingresponsibility for participating in educational opportunities to support and meet clinical competency requirements; Seekingout educational and professional resources; Developing professionally as a self-directed, motivated learner; Seekingout advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities;Precepting and mentoringnewly hired staff and nursing students;Investigatingavailable technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities;Promotingleadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator; and Promotingunit and organizational growth through a shared governance model.19.May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership;20.Facilitates communication by:Seekingand sharingjob-related information that supports a culture of respect and responsibility; Assumingresponsibility and ownership for professional conduct; Acceptingresponsibility for positive and productive communication skills;Attendingand actively participatingin staff meetings(when unable to attend, accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes); and Acceptingresponsibility for reading emails to keep current with unit and hospital based information.Physical Requirements:1.Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking.2.Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment.3.Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.4.Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise andpossible exposureto radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc.5.Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections.6.Contact with patients underwidevariety of circumstances.7.Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.8.Handle emergency and crisis situations.9.Subjected to irregular hours.10.May have contact with hazardous materials.Skills & Abilities:1.Possessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.2.Ability toprovidecare for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies,proceduresand protocols.3.Has the skills and knowledge toprovidecare to the age groups of the population served including:Knowledge of growth and development;Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care;andProvideage appropriate communication. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/10/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(30.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 37,000 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. Join us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special! For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. Job Summary The Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics. Setting of clinical care and population served will depend on unique needs of Business Unit. Key responsibilities: Direct Patient Care: Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, 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 thatreflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. Qualifications Master’s Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field requiredPrevious experience in a healthcare setting requiredLMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC requiredValid Driver's License requiredAbility to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely mannerDevelops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! 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
10/23/2024
Milford, MA 01757
(9.3 miles)
We are currently seeking Licensed or License eligible Psychologists (EdD/PsyD/PhD) to offer services to our clients in our outpatient group office. Candidates should be skilled in evidence-based treatment interventions for adults and/or children, adolescents struggling with trauma, anxiety, mood (depression, bipolar), chronic stress, impulse-control issues, grief/loss, adjustment-related disorders as well as behavioral, social, and emotional struggles. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office as well as working in one of our office locations.Locations include: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us Strong work-life balance and full scheduling autonomy (hybrid or telehealth)Above average W2 compensation package start before obtaining licenseexcellent support staffminimal paperworkAbility to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional payMulti-disciplinary practice, high degree of care collaborationFull benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match100% employer paid malpractice coverage – No tail requiredSign On BonusAnnual Compensation Range: $100,000-$135,000Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, robust risk management support, APA-approved continuing education in house. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.
Full Time
11/10/2024
Lowell, MA 01854
(35.3 miles)
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose/Wakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network,Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers.Why Join Us At Tufts Medicine - Lowell General Hospital, we’re more than a health system – we’re a community of the brightest minds and the biggest hearts in healthcare. We combine academic innovation with compassion and community. If that excites you, then you belong with us.Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental and Vision benefits start day one403(b) Retirement with company matchTuition ReimbursementFree on-site parkingOpportunities for career growthJob OverviewThis positionprovides a range of clinical social work services to patients/clients and families in inpatient, ambulatory and community settings utilizing individual, family or group modalities and practicing within the guidelines of professional social work ethics and standards.Participates in a multi-discipline case conferences. Consult with agency care providers regarding social service needs of clients and families. For this role, we are looking for candidates that are specially interested in Maternal Child Health and solid experience with electronic health records.Location:Lowell General Hospital - 295 Varnum Avenue - Lowell, MAHours: 40 hours days - Flexible scheduleMinimum Qualifications1.Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.2. LicensedClinical Social Worker (LCSW).Licensure in NH may be required depending on assigned territory and operational need.3. One(1) year of related experience.Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Provides psychosocial assessment of the individual and family, including limitations, deficits and strengths in their current situation and environment, as well as functional level. May conduct a psychiatric social work assessment according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Develops treatment plans with appropriate and competent interventions.2.Responsible for psychosocial assessments and interventions in crisis situations that often involve issues of suicide, homicide, family violence, elder or child abuse.3.Demonstrates sound clinical judgment in assessing the patient's needs for long-term care, including evaluating the home and family situation, helping the patient and family to develop an in-home care plan, exploring alternatives to in-home care and arranging for placement if necessary.4.Provides treatment, therapy, psycho-education and/or counseling utilizing individual, family or group modalities.5.Provides information, referral and creative resource acquisition for specific individual and family needs both within the Hospital and in the community as indicated. Assists patients/families to understand psychosocial factors impeding their maximal utilization of hospital and community resources.6.Collaborates with and provides psychosocial consultation to the health care team to promote a smooth, coordinated plan of care. Aids the team in understanding and integrating the significance of psychosocial factors in relation to patient's illness, treatment and recovery. Identifies psychosocial issues that may impede progress. Makes recommendations to the team regarding patient/family care and management. Assists health care team to assist patient/family level of understanding to make informed decisions.7.Provides medical social services to the patient’s family member or caregiver on a short-term basis when necessary to remove a clear and direct impediment to the effective treatment of the patient’s medical condition or rate of recovery.8.Provides outreach, case finding/screening for high-risk issues that may impact on patient's progress, participation in plan, discharge or ability to utilize resources.About Lowell GeneralFor more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/6/2024
Nashua, NH 03062
(37.0 miles)
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description:Who We Are:Affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Foundation Medical Partners is the second largest multi-specialty group in New Hampshire and serves the greater Nashua community. We encourage the professional growth and development of our employees and are proud of the workplace culture we have developed.We treat adult patients with mild to severe kidney disease and kidney-related conditions, such as high blood pressure, kidney stones, and kidney failure. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing the education and support needed to maintain our patients’ well-being.About the Job:Medical Assistant responsible for participating in the provision of professional nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses, Providers, and Practice Manager.What You’ll Do:Participates in the care of patients in person, via telephone (phone screening) and telehealth modalities under the supervision of the Provider(s), in accordance with professional standards and scope of practice as defined by applicable State laws.Performs functions delegated by Provider(s) and Registered Nurses, including administering prescribed medications, treatments & immunizations, point-of-care testing, and collection /handling of specimens, within the appropriate scope of practice as defined by applicable State laws and regulations.Collects and screens history and health-related information from patients and communicates findings to the Provider(s).Communicates Provider advice/instructions and plan of care to patients.Documents care activities in the medical record including procedures, interventions, patient/family communication, and test results with accuracy and detail.Who You Are: High school diploma or GED required.Completion of Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience of 3 years as an MA.Certifications: Current BLS/CPR training.One year experience in a medical practice of healthcare setting preferred.Why You’ll Love Us:Flexible day shift hours, no weekends!Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employeesCompetitive payTuition Reimbursement403(b) Retirement Savings PlanEducation & Paid training courses for continued career progression& So much more!#LALWork Shift:Monday - Friday: 8:30-5:30SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
11/12/2024
Newton, MA 02165
(20.0 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced General - Surgical Tech surgical tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel surgical technician or travel first assistant. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSTwo years minimum of total surgical tech experienceOne year minimum of experience within the last three years (specific jobs may require more)An active credential by the NBSTA or NCCT (CST, CSFA, or TS-C will be required depending on job)RN degree from an accredited registered nurse programRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountSurgical techs are an integral part of a hospital’s healthcare team, and act as a surgeon’s right hand. They prepare surgical equipment and help surgical assists and surgeons before, during, and after a surgical procedure. Some on-the-job responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: coordinating with multidisciplinary facility team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans, maintaining accurate, detailed reports and records, and providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff.To apply as a surgical technologist with Nomad, you must have an active National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting- or National Center for Competency Testing-issued certification or active first assistant certification from NBSTSA, NCCSA or ABSA, as well as evidence of at least one year of experience as a General - Surgical Tech surgical tech or first assistant, and evidence of one year of experience within your specialty/modality within the past three years. If you are not certified, you must have at least 10 years of surgical tech experience, but it is ultimately up to each facility whether or not they accept non-certified surgical techs. In addition, you must have graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score 80% or higher on all Nomad Health competency exams.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel surgical techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced surgical techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: CardiothoracicColon and Rectal (GI)General Surg TechGynecology and ObstetricsGynecologic OncologyNeurologicalOphthalmicOral and MaxillofacialOrthopaedicOtorhinolaryngologyPediatricPlastics and MaxillofacialUrologyVascularAnd more surgical tech jobs!
Full Time
11/10/2024
Melrose, MA 02176
(36.2 miles)
Offering competitive sign-on bonuses. Apply today to learn more!Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license. Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Hours: Two positions available: 32 hours weekly, Monday-Friday, day shifts and 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday, day shiftsLocation:TMCCC - Melrose, 830 Main Street, Suite 2, Melrose, MA 02176Minimum Qualifications:1.Completed MA education from an accredited program that was accredited at any time during the student's enrollment OR Graduated within the 36 months prior to the program becoming accredited.2. Medical Assistant National Certification Attestation issued by a governing body (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA) that validates the medical assistant's knowledge to perform clinical and administrative health care duties.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.High School Diploma or equivalent2.Two (2) year of medical office experience3. Phlebotomy Certification4. Bi-Lingual5. Experience with electronic patient record systems.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms. Communicates delays to patients and provers. Responds to variations in patient volume, provider ability, and resources (e.g. early arrivals, no shows, providers who are absent, etc.) by making continual adjustments in room utilization and assignment.2.Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers, entering chief complaint and social history. This may require interviewing the patient to obtain data.3.Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients, internal and external customers. Provides a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for patients and families.4.Assists provider, patient and patient’s family with admitting patient into the hospital. Makes out clothing list and facilitates smooth transition to inpatient unit.5.Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for provider visit. This may include pediatric, adult, geriatric patients. Checks to ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety.6.Ensures patient and personal safety. Determines fall risk and implements appropriate measures. May sit with a patient who needs monitoring.7.Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance withneeds of patient’s visit.8.Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.9.Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patient’s stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient.10.Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures the necessary supplies and equipment are ready for the provider to use during the visit.11.Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered including Urine dips, HCG testing, Strep A, HGB A1C, and glucose testing.12.May be required to perform phlebotomy.13.Assists in arranging for diagnostic testing, surgery and in-patient admissions under direction of the nurse or physician.14.Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT code, diagnosis code and all supplies and procedures are indicated on charting.15.Ensures outside paperwork is scanned into patient’s electronic medical record. Processes and tracks referrals and prior authorizations as requested/ ordered by provider. Notifies provider of patient requests for referrals and prescription renewals.16.Uses proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics. Maintains clinic rooms according to infection control and cleaning policies.17. Stocks, maintains and rotates supplies in clinic rooms daily according to clinic demands. Monitors expiration dates. Monitors supply inventory for clinic and orders supplies as needed. Maintains equipment.18.Participates in unit specific quality improvement projects i.e. hand washing audits, time-outs, refrigerator/medication logs, daily/monthly code cart checks.19.Provides administrative support which may include coordinating interpreter services, answering telephone calls, taking accurate and messages, forwarding messages, and faxing.20. Acts as a preceptor for training new hires and MA student externs. Participates in peer education.What We Offer:Competitive salariesMedical, dental, vision insurance that start on day one403(b) retirement plan with company matchGenerous earned time benefitsTuition reimbursementClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingAbout MelroseWakefield Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Hospital’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/23/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(35.4 miles)
Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to function in the inpatient Complex Care Service (CCS) at Boston Children’s Hospital. CCS is a long-standing and nationally-regarded inpatient service in Pediatric Hospital Medicine within the Division of General Pediatrics that serves hospitalized children with medical complexity, who have complex chronic conditions and functional limitations. Common reasons for admission to CCS include infections (aspiration pneumonia, pyelonephritis), chronic condition exacerbations (epilepsy, digestive dysmotility), and post-operative recovery following surgery (baclofen pump placement, gastrostomy, spinal fusion, etc). This role will provide patient evaluation, assessment and facilitate care for the patients on the CCS service and will implement interventions tailored to improve systems for patient care and enhance patient safety in regards to this patient population. The CCS NP/PA will work collaboratively with supervising physicians, pediatric trainees (residents and fellows), and the entire nursing team to promote optimal clinical care. This NP/PA will act as a clinical resource, facilitating staff educational opportunities. Setting is a fast paced, collaborative environment with many opportunities for learning. Requirements include completion of a master’s degree program in Nursing or Physician Assistant. Clinical experience with children with medical complexity is preferred.This Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant will be responsible for:Evaluating, assessing and facilitating care for the medical and surgical patients with medical complexity admitted to the Complex Care Service.Help implement interventions tailored to improve systems for patient care and enhance patient safety in our patient population.Work collaboratively with supervising physicians and the entire nursing and medical team to promote optimal clinical care.Act as a clinical resource and help facilitate staff educational opportunities.Integrate with learning, quality improvement, and/or research initiatives36 hour/week position, 50% day/night, and every 4th weekend rotation; 12 hour shifts.6 month temporary coverageTo qualify, you must have:A minimum of 2+ years inpatient pediatric experience with preference for those with experience in caring for higher acuity or higher complexity patients and those with 5+ inpatient pediatric nursing or PA experience1+ year of pediatric NP/PA experience preferredPrior work with children with medical complexity as NP or PA is preferredWill consider new graduate nurse practitioner with recent 2+ years of pediatric inpatient RN experience at Boston Children's Hospital.A Master of Science in Nursing or Master of Science in Physician Assistant, either with MA Licensure.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(30.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00AM - 4:30PM Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 37,000 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. Join us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special! For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. Job Summary: Provides comprehensive psychiatric assessments within the Emergency Department making recommendations and assisting in the coordination of care for patients presenting with behavioral health and substance abuse needs while working collaboratively with the emergency department. Responds to crisis calls.Qualifications Current CT license - LCSW, LMFT, LADC, or LPC requiredMaster’s degree in mental health discipline requiredA minimum of two years’ experience in a psychiatric setting required, preferably in an emergency department/crisis roleHighly effective verbal and written communication skills We take great care of careers. Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! 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
10/24/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.3 miles)
Join our team of specially trained inpatient occupational therapists who work with patients to facilitate safe discharge and to provide ongoing treatment to medically complex patients. We see patients on every ward of Tufts MC to treat a wide range of conditions including stroke, heart failure, heart surgery and transplants, trauma, shoulder and hip replacements, and spine surgeries. Our occupational therapy team provides guidance in developing clinical reasoning skills to allow for each therapist to make individualized, clinically informed treatment plans for our diverse patient population.Tufts MC is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level 1 Trauma Center, and provides mechanical circulatory support for heart failure patients. Our inpatient occupational therapists work with a multi-disciplinary team to provide services that support our high medical acuity and medically complex patients’ overall treatment programs.Job Summary:We are seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist who is responsible for providing comprehensive, evidence-based care to join our team.The position involves regular contact with patients and members of their families, referring physicians, nurses, social workers, and all allied health and support personnel within Tufts MC. The staff member will act as a liaison with other disciplines for problem-solving issues that arise related to clinical therapy services.Job Requirements:Bachelor’s degree is required, Masters or Doctorate preferredMA Licensure RequiredRegistered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapists.1-2 years’ experience is preferred, but not requiredResponsibilities include:Therapists rotate caseloads every 6 months.Expectation for all therapists to eventually become ICU competent.Provides comprehensive evaluation and assessment of patient’s physical, cognitive and self-care abilities.Sets realistic short- and long-term goals and plan of care related to patient’s occupational therapy needs within the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary systems.Works directly and collaboratively with the interdisciplinary health care team, the patient, and the patient’s family to promote maximum level of patient safety and independence in discharge planning.Documents and bills accurately and reflects services provided.Additional Requirements include:Has ability to manage and be flexible prioritizing patient caseload.Has the medical literacy to perform complex chart reviews and determine appropriateness for therapy intervention.Problem solves effectively with interdisciplinary team, patients and their families for optimal discharge planning of diverse patient populations.Is willing and capable of continuous learning to provide care across the hospital.Demonstrates flexibility in cross-coverage of various diagnoses based on staffing and patient census.Must be willing and able to work effectively with a wide variety of patients with acute and long-term disability.Must be capable of treating independently in a variety of settings.Must be capable of providing occupational therapy intervention throughout the life span.Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients, supplies and equipment.IV. AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. This includes:Knowledge of growth and developmentAbility to interpret age specific data and response to careProvide age specific communicationV. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walkingLifts, positions, pushes and or transfers patientsLifts supplies and equipmentAMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES STATEMENT: Must be able to perform all essential functions of this position with reasonable accommodation if disabled.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Tufts Medical Center reserves the right to modify position duties at any time, to reflect process improvements and business necessity. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/7/2024
Uxbridge, MA 01569
(10.3 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire a talented testing psychologists, who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are seeking full-time, but open to part time. DescriptionAs a Psychologist at LifeStance Health, you will be an integral part of our growing team, serving the mental healthcare needs of our clients and community. You’ll see clients in an outpatient clinical setting for in-person testing, with intakes and feedbacks completed in person or via telehealth based on client and clinician preference. You will have the opportunity to provide interdisciplinary care and collaborate with other LifeStance professionals, including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers and therapists. You will see clients with a variety of backgrounds and reasons for referral, including concern for a developmental disability/autism, ruling in or out attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a complex psych diagnostic picture, learning and achievement differences, and neurological insult or injury. As we grow, we will work to develop referral streams that complement the interests of our clinicians. We offer Psychologists:Flexible work schedulesA supportive, collegial work environmentThe option to see your clients in-person and via telehealth, with our hybrid modelThe ability to design your own practice/duties to include preferred balance of therapy and/or assessment servicesThe ability to develop your own specialty interest (e.g., OCD, PCIT);Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings;Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and morepsychological/neuropsychological/educational testing, you will have access to all of the latest testing equipment and online scoring/interpretation servicesAccess to a robust referral listNewly designed and modern officesFull administrative support (scheduling & billing) Latest in digital technologyStrong work/life balancePsychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Psychologists that are:Responsibilities & Duties:Day-to-day job responsibilities will include: performing testing intakes, planning assessment batteries, administering psychological measures, interpreting data, writing reports, providing feedback sessions, clarifying diagnoses, completing documentation, and developing treatment plans.Requirements & Qualifications: Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD) from APA accredited program.Fully licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts Board eligible or board certified.Comfortable with children and adolescent population To apply for this position apply here or please submit a curriculum vitae to Brittany Lowenstein at brittany.lowenstein@lifestance.com.I'd be glad to set up a call to discuss this opportunity with you and answer any questions!Thank you,Brittany LowensteinDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e)(c) About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Lowell, MA 01854
(35.3 miles)
At Tufts Medicine, we’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us The Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) uses their oncology-specific clinical knowledge to offer individualized guidance to patients, families and caregivers to foster independence during their complex cancer journey. Using the nursing process, an ONN assesses patient needs and provides education and resources to facilitate appropriate and timely quality health and psychosocial care throughout all phases of the cancer continuum. (ONS definition). The ONN creates an environment of care that is patient-centered. Hours: 40 hours/weekResponsibilities include:Participates in day-to-day operations of the program including patient education and planning of chemotherapy treatment.Serve as a liaison and advocate between the patient and family, primary care physician, internal and external care providers, specialists, support network members and the healthcare community.Effectively and efficiently plans, coordinates, implements and monitors care across service lines for patients requiring oncologic care.Identifies and provides guidance to patients and eliminates potential barriers to care by identifying and referring to appropriate resources.Communicates and collaborates effectively with diverse audiences including professional staff, patients, community and other service lines to promote and provide comprehensive, quality care.Builds relationships with patients and physicians to coordinate a plan of care to include education, appointments and transportation.Participates in program evaluation and development of strategic goals consistent with the Cancer Center mission and professional values.Participates in the QA/QI projects for the program.Supports the research activities of the program.Exhibits professional commitment through individual integrity, honesty and accountability to self and othersDelivers expert clinical care through evidenced-based practice partnerships with patients, families and colleagues.Requirements:BSN requiredValid MA RN licenseOCN required, or must obtainStrongly preferred: 2 years + similar experienceBLS required What We Offer:Clinical Advancement Program which provides advancement opportunities and financial rewardsCompetitive salaries & benefits403(b) retirement plan with company matchShared governance: Nurses are encouraged to participate in our unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunitiesTuition reimbursementClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingMagnet Designation:TheAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center(ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care with our 3rd designation achieved in August 2020. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations that are dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism and patient-focused care. It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only 2% of hospitals have attained a 3rdMagnet designation.About Lowell GeneralFor more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.About Tufts MedicineA healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being.Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/12/2024
Newton, MA 02165
(20.0 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced General - Surgical Tech surgical tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel surgical technician or travel first assistant. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSTwo years minimum of total surgical tech experienceOne year minimum of experience within the last three years (specific jobs may require more)An active credential by the NBSTA or NCCT (CST, CSFA, or TS-C will be required depending on job)RN degree from an accredited registered nurse programRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountSurgical techs are an integral part of a hospital’s healthcare team, and act as a surgeon’s right hand. They prepare surgical equipment and help surgical assists and surgeons before, during, and after a surgical procedure. Some on-the-job responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: coordinating with multidisciplinary facility team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans, maintaining accurate, detailed reports and records, and providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff.To apply as a surgical technologist with Nomad, you must have an active National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting- or National Center for Competency Testing-issued certification or active first assistant certification from NBSTSA, NCCSA or ABSA, as well as evidence of at least one year of experience as a General - Surgical Tech surgical tech or first assistant, and evidence of one year of experience within your specialty/modality within the past three years. If you are not certified, you must have at least 10 years of surgical tech experience, but it is ultimately up to each facility whether or not they accept non-certified surgical techs. In addition, you must have graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score 80% or higher on all Nomad Health competency exams.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel surgical techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced surgical techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: CardiothoracicColon and Rectal (GI)General Surg TechGynecology and ObstetricsGynecologic OncologyNeurologicalOphthalmicOral and MaxillofacialOrthopaedicOtorhinolaryngologyPediatricPlastics and MaxillofacialUrologyVascularAnd more surgical tech jobs!
Full Time
11/10/2024
Wakefield, MA 01880
(37.2 miles)
Offering competitive sign-on bonuses. Apply today to learn more!Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license. Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 9am-530pmLocation: MelroseWakefield Healthcare, 888 Main St., Wakefield MAMinimum Qualifications:1. High School Diploma or equivalent2.Medical Assistant (MA) certification or obtain within 6 months of hire3.One (1) year of medical office experienceor physician office experience4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Two (2) year of medical office experience2. Phlebotomy Certification3. Bi-Lingual4. Experience with electronic patient record systems.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms. Communicates delays to patients and provers. Responds to variations in patient volume, provider ability, and resources (e.g. early arrivals, no shows, providers who are absent, etc.) by making continual adjustments in room utilization and assignment.2.Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers, entering chief complaint and social history. This may require interviewing the patient to obtain data.3.Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients, internal and external customers. Provides a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for patients and families.4.Assists provider, patient and patient’s family with admitting patient into the hospital. Makes out clothing list and facilitates smooth transition to inpatient unit.5.Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for provider visit. This may include pediatric, adult, geriatric patients. Checks to ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety.6.Ensures patient and personal safety. Determines fall risk and implements appropriate measures. May sit with a patient who needs monitoring.7.Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance withneeds of patient’s visit.8.Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.9.Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height and weight), records patient’s stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient.10.Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures the necessary supplies and equipment are ready for the provider to use during the visit.11.Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered including Urine dips, HCG testing, Strep A, HGB A1C, and glucose testing.12.May be required to perform phlebotomy.13.Assists in arranging for diagnostic testing, surgery and in-patient admissions under direction of the nurse or physician.14.Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT code, diagnosis code and all supplies and procedures are indicated on charting.15.Ensures outside paperwork is scanned into patient’s electronic medical record. Processes and tracks referrals and prior authorizations as requested/ ordered by provider. Notifies provider of patient requests for referrals and prescription renewals.16.Uses proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics. Maintains clinic rooms according to infection control and cleaning policies.17. Stocks, maintains and rotates supplies in clinic rooms daily according to clinic demands. Monitors expiration dates. Monitors supply inventory for clinic and orders supplies as needed. Maintains equipment.18.Participates in unit specific quality improvement projects i.e. hand washing audits, time-outs, refrigerator/medication logs, daily/monthly code cart checks.19.Provides administrative support which may include coordinating interpreter services, answering telephone calls, taking accurate and messages, forwarding messages, and faxing.Tufts Medicine benefit package Includes: Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingGuaranteed hours and set schedules Professional Growth opportunities NO late nights! Pay rates shown are estimated by and do not reflect the actual rates of Tufts Medicine. A Tufts Medicine Recruiter will work with every individual applicant personally to review their experience and work history, expedite interviews with Hiring Managers, and calculate fair and equitable wages. Apply today and start the process for your next exciting career opportunity! Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/6/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(30.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 37,000 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. Join us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special! For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. Job Summary: Provides clinical and administrative oversight of Psychiatric Emergency Services including daily operations, policy and procedure development and implementation and personnel supervision. Reports to the Director of Behavioral Health. Specific responsibilities include but are not restricted to: Coordinates Psychiatric Emergency Services Program and daily operations for programs located within the Backus and Windham Hospital Emergency Departments while functioning in a leadership and resource role at all times. Establishes and maintains positive and effective relationships within the Department of Psychiatry, within HHC, and with the community providers for optimal patient care.Develops and implements Psychiatric Emergency Services policies and procedures (in collaboration with both Behavioral Health and Emergency Department leadership. and community facilities). Standardizes practices and procedures between campuses as related to patient assessment and careProvides leadership and clinical supervision for Psychiatric Emergency Services staff at both Backus and Windham campuses, including staffing, scheduling, training, counseling/disciplinary actions and performance appraisals for 8-10 direct reportsQualifications Current CT clinical license - LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Psychologist requiredMaster’s degree in mental health discipline (social work, psychology counseling, marriage & family therapy) requiredAt least 5 years’ psychotherapy experience with a minimum of 1 year in a supervisory capacity requiredHighly effective verbal and written communication skillsConsiderable decision-making authority concerning the daily activities of the work unitComputer proficiency We take great care of careers. Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! 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
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.3 miles)
Job Description:Join our team where we use clinical expertise and evidence-based practice to deliver hand therapy services to a diverse patient population, primarily providing evaluation and treatment for orthopedic conditions, but also neurologic conditions and serving our local community in Chinatown and Downtown. Our Hand Therapists are located in the same clinic as the hand surgeons, allowing for frequent collaboration with the surgeons.Our team provides thorough, compassionate services, providing one to one treatment for patients, while also having opportunity to use advanced splinting skills for our walk-in patients.Job Summary:We are seeing a self-motivated Occupational Therapist who is responsible for providing comprehensive, evidence-based care in a hospital-based outpatient clinic to join our team. The position involves regular contact with patients and members of their families and referring physicians.Minimum Qualifications:1.Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy.2. MA Occupational Therapy (OT) licensure3.National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy registration.4. Experience with static splinting required; experience with complex splinting preferred 5. Knowledge of upper extremity protocols for common surgeries6.Two years of outpatient experience required, with preference for CHT7. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.2.Two (2) years of clinical experience.3. Experience with static splinting required; experience with complex splinting preferred Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.Performs comprehensive evaluation and assessment for orthopedic upper extremity patients, occasionally neuromuscular and pediatric patients.Sets realistic short- and long-term goals and plan of care related to patient’s occupational therapy needs within the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary systems.Works directly and collaboratively with the Hand Surgeons to problem solve care and to optimize patient outcomesHas ability to manage and be flexible with balancing scheduled patient caseload with walk-in patients from Hand Surgeon’s clinic. Documents and bills accurately and reflects services provided.Additional Requirements include:Must demonstrate interpersonal skills including communication, flexibility, time management, independence, teamwork and maturity to operate effectively within a multi-disciplinary setting.Has ability to manage and be flexible prioritizing patient caseload.Must be willing and able to work effectively with a wide variety of patients with acute and long-term disability.Must be capable of treating independently.Must be capable of providing occupational therapy intervention throughout the life span.Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients, supplies and equipment.Physical Requirements:1.Occasional sitting, frequent standing, walking & transferring of patients.2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard, dexterity to provide quantitative testing and manual treatment techniques to a wide variety of patients.3. Ability to see computer screen and reports. Visually assess injury and functional status of patients. and2.Ability to audibly assess patient subjective complaints.Skills & Abilities:1.Demonstrate interpersonal skills including communication, teamwork, and willing to work one-on-one or a group basis.2.Ability to work independently, to be self-motivated and well organized. Ability to function well in very busy situations.3.Responsible and reliable.4.Demonstrates flexibility and able to adjust to changes at a moment’s notice.5. Maturity to operate effectively within a multi-disciplinary setting.6.Able to work effectively with a wide variety of patients with acute and long-term disability.7.Ability to read/write and communicate in English.8. Ability to assess the needs of patients of all different age populations in order to provide care appropriately.9.Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effects and adjustsplan of care as appropriate.10.Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and other treatment skills.11.Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effect and adjust plan of care as appropriate.12.Demonstrates proper time management skills to attain department productivity while assuring quality patient care.13. Ability to apply knowledge of physical modalities, splinting, therapeutic exercise, adaptive equipment and other treatment skills. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
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