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Full Time
11/6/2024
Groton, MA 01471
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
11/17/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.7 miles)
Job ProfileSummaryTufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet® recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing.The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated! There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs. You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them.The Endoscopy unit is designated care area for adult patients undergoing endoscopic procedures inclusive of colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, trans-nasal endoscopies, and flexible sigmoidoscopies. In addition, advanced interventional endoscopic procedures are also conducted and include endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangioscopy, Digital Spyglass cholangioscopy, Radiofrequency ablation, small bowel capsule studies, and balloon enteroscopy and manometry studies. The unit also offers a variety of diagnostic tests for patients with liver disease, including Fibroscan, as well as interventions like esophageal banding. Furthermore, the department serves as a procedural to the Pulmonary Department, who performs bronchoscopy procedures.Position/Job Title: Flex RN D/RHome Department: EndoscopyTufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet® recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing.The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated!There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs. You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them.The Endoscopy unit is designated care area for adult patients undergoing endoscopic procedures inclusive of colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, trans-nasal endoscopies, and flexible sigmoidoscopies. In addition, advanced interventional endoscopic procedures are also conducted and include endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangioscopy, Digital Spyglass cholangioscopy, Radiofrequency ablation, small bowel capsule studies, and balloon enteroscopy and manometry studies. The unit also offers a variety of diagnostic tests for patients with liver disease, including Fibroscan, as well as interventions like esophageal banding. Furthermore, the department serves as a procedural to the Pulmonary Department, who performs bronchoscopy procedures.Registered Nurse, RN-EndoscopyEndoscopy 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.Bachelorsdegree in Nursing (Associates considered with the review of the Nursing Executive Council).2.Registered Nurse (RN) license.3.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.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 appropriatecommunication. 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
11/13/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: 36 hours 7a - 730p, every other weekend and holiday 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. 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 Demonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse-patient relationship. Assesses and identifies patient problems/needs, establishes a plan of care, implements and evaluates care provided to patients. Qualifications Graduate of a school of nursingOne (1) year acute RN experienceCurrent unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.Current Basic Life Support (BLS)Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification for for Critical Care trackAbility to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians, managers and patients. Ability to handle multiple priorities, be flexible and a team player. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Commitment to customer service. Basic computer knowledge in order to enter/retrieve data.PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances, problems and/or emergency situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times. 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
11/6/2024
Waltham, MA 02254
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(35.5 miles)
This Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:Covering the entire general surgery service including: transplant, general surgery, CAIR, colorectal, EAT, bariatric and trauma.Clinical leadership, assessment and collaborative management of inpatient surgical patients aged newborn to young adult. Includes: interpretation of diagnostic tests, performance of therapeutic procedures, quality improvement initiatives and clinical research activities.Coordinating direct admission, timely discharge planning, consultations and participating in patient/family education in collaboration with the healthcare team.Working 32 hours per week, 12 hour shifts 50/50 day/night rotation, every 4th night weekend, and rotating holidays. To qualify, you must have:A Master of Science in Nursing and certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.MA licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse.Will give preference to those with at least 1 year of current Pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience, will consider new-grad and newer NPs with pediatric RN experience, BCH experience strongly preferredExcellent organizational, communication skills and computer skills required.**Sign-on bonus of $4,000.00 for 32 hour 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
(33.7 miles)
Job ProfileSummaryTufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet® recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing.The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated!There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs. You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them.The NICU is a 40-bed unit caring for neonates encompassing prematurity and extreme prematurity, low birth weight and extremely low birth weight, intrauterine growth restriction, respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, congenital heart disease, chronic lung disease of infancy, seizures, hyperbilirubinemia, electrolyte disturbances, congenital anomalies, management of NAS, shock, Necrotizing Entercolitis, and perinatal asphyxia. Surgical emergencies include congenital diaphragmatic hernia, gastroschesis, hydronephrosis, teratomas, testicular torsion, tracheal-esophageal fistulas, esophageal atresia, spinal deformities, and imperforate anus. In addition, the unit supports retrieval and triaging of neonatesfrom LDR and Transport from community hospitals including return of the convalescing preterm infant.Position/Job Title: Flex RN D/RHome Department: Neonatal ICU (NICU)Cluster Departments: Newborn Nursery 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
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: Every other weekend Call CCU experience preferred 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.Job Description:Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family.Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Experience: One (1) year experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program. License and Certification: Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), certifications within 90 days of hire. Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications.PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education: BSN or MSN. Experience: Two (2) or more years experience in this specific clinical area. License and Certification: Certification in clinical area. Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESBasic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians, managers and patients. Ability to handle multiple priorities, be flexible and a team player. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Commitment to customer service. Basic computer knowledge in order to enter/retrieve data. PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances, problems and/or emergency situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
Full Time
11/6/2024
Woburn, MA 01813
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(35.5 miles)
The Clinical Nutrition team at Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking passionate Registered Dietitians for their available Clinical Nutrition Specialist opportunities! Current openings include both per-diem, part-time and full-time schedules, based within our Inpatient Units & Outpatient settings. 40 hour positions are eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus!*Position schedules vary between 24-40 hours per week*Current openings including inpatient positions for Medicine/ surgery,and outpatient positions for a variety of specialty clinics including Genetics/Metabolism, Spina Bifida. The Pediatric Registered Dietitian will be responsible for:Providing nutritional care to patients within specific inpatient and outpatient settings.Evaluating the medical, biochemical, and nutritional information and assessing patient needs in order to develop and implement the most appropriate nutrition care plans.Assisting in the supervision of the daily work of the dietetic technician.To qualify, you must have:A Bachelor's degree in nutrition.Three plus years of progressive experience in Dietetics with at least 2 years in pediatric nutrition, preferred.Registration by Commission on Dietetic Registration, the Credentialing agency of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, as a Registered DietitianLicensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a licensed Dietitian.Analytical skills to resolve complex problems requiring the use of scientific, mathematical, or technical principles and in-depth, experienced-based knowledge.Good communication skills to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions and well-developed writing skillsSpanish language skills a plus
Full Time
11/10/2024
Framingham, MA 01701
(15.1 miles)
Offering competitive sign-on bonuses. Apply today to learn more!Job Profile SummaryThis 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. A specialist level role requiring advanced knowledge of operational procedures and tools through extensive work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for non-routine situations and may be responsible for leading daily operations, and trains, delegates and reviews the work of entry level employees and problems are typically difficult and non-routine but not complex.Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 815am-445pm.Location: Tufts Medical Center Primary and Specialty Care - Framingham - 959 Concord St #200, Framingham, MA 01701. The practice offers free parking and a free gym on-site. Minimum 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 performclinical and administrative health care duties.3.Two (2) years of medical office or physician office experience4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. High school Diploma or equivalent2. Five (5) years of medical office experience.3-5 years of Medical Assistant. 3. Phlebotomy Certification.4. Bi-Lingual.5. 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. Receives patients, ensuring that their registration paperwork is complete.2.Prepares patients for the physician’s exam according to the requirements of the individual physician. Assists patients as necessary, providing for their privacy. Takes vital signs and documents in the EMR appropriately.3.Acts as the patient’s advocate in explaining hospital systems to patients and guiding them through the course of their care. Aids in booking follow-up studies if necessary. 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.Measures patient vital signs, performs Point of Care Testing (POCs), and specimen collection/labeling/requisition for laboratory. Assists physicians during patient exams.5.Ensures all patient interactions, including phone conversation, are accurately recorded in patient charts to support accurate patient billing (CPT codes, diagnosis codes, procedures supplies). Ensures all EMR notes are reviewed and co-signed by physicians.6.Calls in prescriptions to pharmacies with a written order of the prescription by the Physician or Nurse Practitioner. Documentation of all pharmacy interaction is placed in the EMR.7.Ensures proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics are followed.8.Ensures clinic rooms are maintained according to infection control and cleaning policies.9.Ensures stock and supplies are maintained and rotated in clinic rooms according to clinic demands. Monitors supply inventory, expiration dates, and supply orders. Maintains equipment.10.Leads and participates in Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance projects.11.Assists with coordination of work for follow up on missed appointments, reminder calls, lost to care calls and high risk referrals.12.Assists with clinic scheduling problem solving, patient wait times, and other areas of concern to increase efficient and quality services.13.Takes an active role in the implementation of new information technology and systems. Becomes expert user and able to others.14.Acts as a liaison between the medical assistants, front desk staff, the office manager and the practice director. Serves as back-up and a “sounding board” to Office Manager. Provides, both positive and negative, especially when progressive discipline is required.15.Assists in general record keeping, including attendance records, patient comments and complaints, for facility.16.Holds meetings along with the Office Manger to assess the “pulse” of employee engagement and takes appropriate measures to bolster employee morale. Works to develop cohesive team atmosphere.17.Participates recruitment and hiring of new staff. This also includes coordination with the Human Resources (HR) department.18.Oversees and trains new and existing medical assistant and other support staff as needed. Contributes to ensuring that training content for new MA staff is current and relevant. Monitors progress of new hires to make sure they are operating under the appropriate protocols and guidelines to ensure patient safety.19.Assists in the scheduling and oversight of work and performance of clinic/office staff including reception, medical assistants and other support staff. Assigns coverage for providers and backup coverages. Establishes system and processes to make sure assignments are fair, that rotation to assignments is equitable and consistent with policy.20.Monitors any sick calls and potential staffing issues and reports these daily to the Office Manager. Finds replacement staff to maintain adequate levels. Checks in with both sites daily and maintains a presence in both locations.21.Conducts meetings with medical assistants and front desk staff to discuss processes, workflow and improvements. Communicates effectively with staff and with providers to proactively correct issues, misunderstandings, discrepancies that may affect patient care. Works with site lead on giving feedback regarding workflow and employee engagement.22.Communicates effectively with staff and with physicians to proactively correct issues, misunderstandings, discrepancies that may affect patient care. Coaches staff to improve.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
11/10/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 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 SUMMARYThe Operating Room Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioner is a Register Nurse with NPD practice judgement and expertise who influence professional role competence and growth of learners. The NPD practitioner is responsible for supporting learners within the context and framework of the Nursing Professional Development, Scope and Standards practice as approved by the American Nurses Association. This position works in collaboration with nursing leadership to foster and influence competency management, clinical nursing education, professional role development, policy standardization, collaborative partnerships, scientific inquiry, transition to practice and onboarding/orientation of new Hartford HealthCare colleagues. The practitioner is an essential member of the nursing leadership team who promotes the alignment of regional NPD and practice excellence with the HHC system as a whole.Qualifications BSN required; enrollment in a Master’s program with degree completion within two years of hire date preferred.Minimum of 3 years of active clinical nursing experience with at least 1 year of experience in an acute care environment.Experience as a preceptor. One year of relevant teaching experience preferred, nursing professional development and/or specialty area preferred.Licensure, Certification, Registration• Licensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH obtained prior to hire date.• NPD or Clinical Specialty Certification within two years of hire hire/transfer; CNOR or CRNFA preferred upon hire• BLS required Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements • Demonstrates ability to develop, deliver and evaluate educational programs.• Working knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategies.• Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services.• Knowledge of the principles/theories of adult learning.• Knowledge of unit based orientation plans.• Strong skills in the process of educational needs assessments.• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.• Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and strong skills in excel 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
11/6/2024
Woburn, MA 01813
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
Boston, MA 02298
(35.5 miles)
This Sterile Processing Technician I (Evenings) will be responsible for:Receiving, sorting, cleaning and decontaminating soiled reusable instruments, equipment and materials following manufacturer’s instructions. Manually recording items/materials received in department logs. Loading, operating, and emptying cleaning and decontamination equipment such as automatic washers, endoscope reprocessors, cart washer and pasteurizersInspecting, preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments and other materials. Assembling trays and packets of instruments, medical supplies for surgical procedures according to standardized content lists and manufacturers guidelines. Loading and operating sterilizers, programming settings and monitors temperature and other critical readings during run cycleMay be asked to assume responsibility for leadership in the department in the absence of and/or in conjunction with CPD Manager. Plans, organizes and oversees daily operations. Monitoring work flow and prioritizing work assignments to meet established schedules and clinical requirements. Responding to customer requests and resolving problems as neededMay be assigned the charge role in the department. Managing the department work environment per established policy and procedures. Insuring safety of all personnel on duty. Prioritizing work production based on changing needs. Assessing, planning and implementing shift activities. Communicating and collaborating with shift personnel, department managers, OR staff and other personnel. Ensuring all required documentation is completed and accurate. Using all available resources to assist with problem solving and decision making. Trouble shooting and problem solvingTo qualify, you must have:Certification of Sterile/Central Processing is requiredA high school degree or GED equivalent is requiredMinimum of 2 years' experience within Sterile Processing is strongly preferredA strong knowledge of instrumentation and power surgical instrumentsStrong customer service and communication skills to develop working relationships with staffStrong problem solving skillsThe ability to work independently and as a team playerFlexibility and the willingness to change assignments due to department needsThis is a full time Evening 3-11 pm position. $7,500 sign on bonus for all full time new hires in Sterile Processing SPDBoston 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
11/17/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.7 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
11/7/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday; some weekends and holidays 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. 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 SUMMARYCoordinates, negotiates, communicates, and manages the care of assigned patient population along a continuum to facilitate achievement of optimal patient outcomes within appropriate LOS and resource utilization parameters.Qualifications Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. BSN or MSN preferred. Experience: Two (2) to Three (3) years recent clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting required. Three (3) years recent clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting with prior Care Management experience preferred. License and Certification: Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. Certified Nurse Care Manager certification preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, and effectively communicate information. Basic computer skills (including opening/reading email, basic internet use). Working knowledge of third party payors as well as hospital's registration and billing processes. Knowledge of health care fiscal management goals and strategies including trends and issues in health care reimbursement and knowledge of care delivery system across the continuum of care. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians and managers. Ability to manage time and meet deadlines in a hectic work environment. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Working knowledge of windows based software. Ability to influence and persuade members of the professional staff. PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Ability to react and perform under strict timelines and/or emergency situations. Requires the ability to exercise discretion and use good judgment to perform duties promptly and consistently with little direction. Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. 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
11/6/2024
Woburn, MA 01813
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
11/16/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(35.5 miles)
Under direct supervision and following established procedures and instructions, provides basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse. Assists patients with feeding and hygiene, obtains, measures and records routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure, and performs other related duties according to specific needs of unit. Transports patients. Manages supplies and equipment per unit as needed.Provides and anticipates assistive care to patients according to established procedures and instructions as delegated by the registered nurse. Collects, measures and records basic patient data, such as vital signs, intake and output. Turns and positions patients and assists with feeding, dressing, hygiene and grooming. Performs other related duties to provide patients with comfort, diversion or safety. Obtains specimens according to nursing care plan and established procedures. Prepares specimens for laboratory analysis and performs routine tests as directed. Identifies and reports unusual findings or changes in patient condition to Registered Nurse. Assists in unit response to emergencies according to established hospital and unit procedures and delivers supplies/equipment as needed in emergencies. Periodically inspects and removes dust on all unit equipment, i.e. Pyxis, code cart, IV poles, carts, etc. Performs daily check of code cart and equipment and restocks items as requested. Effectively assists with hygiene, grooming and dressing. Bathes patient or assists patient/family with bathing. Assists patient with oral hygiene, hair care, shaving and toileting. Correctly and effectively assists patients with feeding and is aware of any food allergies as listed in the support/care plan. Properly identifies patients and follows proper procedure before passing tray, or giving formula bottle or human milk. Assists with menu selection - Prepares patients for meals Identifies that patient has the correct tray and food before passing trays. Feeds patients. Provides nourishment and hydration to patient’s in-between meals. Correctly prepares occupied and unoccupied beds according to established procedures. Establishes supportive relationships with patients and families as appropriate. Provides care and support, as needed, to patients with a variety of behavioral health needs. Closely monitors and maintains the safety of patients as instructed for 1:1 care for suicide watches and behavior management. Observes patient behaviors and conditions and reports any concerns, changes or escalating behaviors to the RN In conjunction with registered nurse, conducts environmental checks, helps identifies risk factors. Incorporates comfort measures and behavior distraction techniques to assist patient to cope. Immediately summons for help if there is any concern about a patient’s clinical or behavioral presentation.Analytical skills to gather and interpret data in situations in which the information or problems are relatively routine. Ability to exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, greet visitors, explain hospital policies, and/or relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of interaction requires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitors and/or hospital employees. More sensitive situations may be referred to others as appropriate
Full Time
11/10/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.7 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
11/6/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 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 Will be responsible for the East Region perianesthesia departments within surgical services at Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital. The Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioner is a Register Nurse with NPD practice judgement and expertise who influence professional role competence and growth of learners. The NPD practitioner is responsible for supporting learners within the context and framework of the Nursing Professional Development, Scope and Standards practice as approved by the American Nurses Association. This position works in collaboration with nursing leadership to foster and influence competency management, clinical nursing education, professional role development, policy standardization, collaborative partnerships, scientific inquiry, transition to practice and onboarding/orientation of new Hartford HealthCare colleagues. The practitioner is an essential member of the nursing leadership team who promotes the alignment of regional NPD and practice excellence with the HHC system as a whole.Qualifications BSN required; enrollment in a Master’s program with degree completion within two years of hire date preferred.Minimum of 3 years of active clinical nursing experience with at least 1 year of experience in an acute care environment.Experience as a preceptor. One year of relevant teaching experience preferred, nursing professional development and/or specialty area preferred.Licensure, Certification, Registration• Licensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH obtained prior to hire date.• NPD or Clinical Specialty Certification within two years of hire hire/transfer; CPAN or CAPA certification upon hire preferred• BLS required Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements • Demonstrates ability to develop, deliver and evaluate educational programs.• Working knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategies.• Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services.• Knowledge of the principles/theories of adult learning.• Knowledge of unit based orientation plans.• Strong skills in the process of educational needs assessments.• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.• Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and strong skills in excel 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
11/6/2024
Woburn, MA 01813
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
Waltham, MA 02254
(17.2 miles)
Sr. PER Positions are currently eligible for a Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 for full time positions(internal applicants not eligible)This position is fully onsite at Waltham during the first 90 days. Potential for 1 day remote after first 90 days.Schedule: M-F 8am-5pmThe Sr. Patient Experience Representative will be supporting the Augmentative Communication Program, Autism Language Program and the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Program within the Department of Otolaryngology and the Center for Communication Enhancement. The Sr. Patient Experience Representative will be responsible for: Patient Encounter Management:Provides positive and effective customer service that supports unit operations.Collaborates with referring providers and practices.Obtains required authorizations to compile patient and staff schedules.Schedules patients and supports the patient encounterCheck In / Check Out:Greets and directs patients, families and visitors.Monitors daily schedule and coordinates flow with clinicians /supervisor.Reconciles payments and prepares deposits, provides record of transactions in Hospital systems.Facilitates and directs communication with Financial Counseling.Administrative:Maintains personal calendars for physician/supervisor(s).Schedules meetings, programs and events.Provides routine clerical support as needed.Process Improvement:Actively contributes to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement.Assists in implementing change in internal systems and proceduresPatient Experience Coordination:Monitors clinic activity to ensure the best possible patient experience.Assists with resolving customer service and scheduling issues.Responds to patient’s needs, and situations requiring escalated service response.Training:Participates in the development of training program strains clinic staff in department systems, processes and terminology.Provides assistance to other support staff in evaluating and resolving issues.Serves as a resource on operations and procedures, payer and billing requirementsIndividual Contributor:May provide expertise and train staff in departmental procedures.To qualify, you must have: High school diploma or GED required.Minimum one year of healthcare admin experience required.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.Willingness to be a team player, and assist with additional tasks & duties that may ariseBoston 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
11/10/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.7 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
11/6/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Weekdays only, no call! Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Benefits: Market-leadingcompensation and benefits and generous paid time off Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and duesEnhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education PartnershipsVoluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!Employee discount programsand colleague assistance offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up carebenefit for children, adults and even pets! Position Details: Join our thriving adult medicine practice in a bright, modern multispecialty office in Norwich, CT! You will join two seasoned physicians in a vibrant, team-oriented environment with plenty of support staff so you have more time to dedicate to your patients. Role: Open to Nurse Practitioners (FNP, ANP, AGNP) and Physician Assistants (PA) Location:Norwich, CT Setting: 100% Outpatient Primary Care – Adult Medicine Schedule:Full-time, weekdays only. Ask about a 4-day work week or part-time option! Call schedule: No call required Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice: ·Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directedby Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice ·Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut ·With tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction About Hartford HealthCare: ·Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) ·Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review ·Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources ·Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Role Scope: Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists. Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician. Qualifications Requirements: Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) Training: APRN (Family, Adult/Geri Nurse Practitioner) or PAExperience: At least two years of post-graduate experience as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Full Time
10/23/2024
Newton, MA 02165
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
Waltham, MA 02254
(17.2 miles)
Sr. PER Positions are currently eligible for a Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 for full time positions(internal applicant not eligible)This position is 100% onsite @ Waltham locationRequired schedule: 8:30am - 5pm, M-FSenior Patient Experience Representative position to provide administrative support for the Department of Otolaryngology and the Center for Communication Enhancement. The Sr. Patient Experience Representative will be responsible for: Patient Encounter Management:Provides positive and effective customer service that supports unit operations.Collaborates with referring providers and practices.Obtains required authorizations to compile patient and staff schedules.Schedules patients and supports the patient encounterCheck In / Check Out:Greets and directs patients, families and visitors.Monitors daily schedule and coordinates flow with clinicians /supervisor.Reconciles payments and prepares deposits, provides record of transactions in Hospital systems.Facilitates and directs communication with Financial Counseling.Administrative:Maintains personal calendars for physician/supervisor(s).Schedules meetings, programs and events.Provides routine clerical support as needed.Process Improvement:Actively contributes to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement.Assists in implementing change in internal systems and proceduresPatient Experience Coordination:Monitors clinic activity to ensure the best possible patient experience.Assists with resolving customer service and scheduling issues.Responds to patient’s needs, and situations requiring escalated service response.Training:Participates in the development of training program strains clinic staff in department systems, processes and terminology.Provides assistance to other support staff in evaluating and resolving issues.Serves as a resource on operations and procedures, payer and billing requirementsIndividual Contributor:May provide expertise and train staff in departmental procedures.Provide coverage support for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program (DHHP)To qualify, you must have: High school diploma or GED required.Minimum one year of healthcare admin experience required.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.Willingness to be a team player, and assist with additional tasks & duties that may ariseBoston 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
11/10/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.7 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: 40 hours weekly, day shift. Location: Tufts Medical Center - Urology Woburn. Minimum 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.Tufts Medicine benefit package Includes: Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementGuaranteed 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
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday; no weekends or holidays. Regional role covering Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 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 regional Social Worker will provide complex social work services as a member of the care management and interdisciplinary professional team at Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital. The regional Social Worker will demonstrate strong advocacy skills; focusing on problem solving and collaborative plans for positive patient outcomes and transitions. This role would focus on complex patients both social and medical with an anticipated long length of stay and complex transition planning needs.Qualifications Education: Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) required.Experience:Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in hospital based social work or care transitions. Licensure, Certification, Registration: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); would consider licensure in progress Language Skills:Excellent written & verbal skills. 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
10/23/2024
Newton, MA 02165
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
11/18/2024
Waltham, MA 02254
(17.2 miles)
The Senior Patient Experience Representative will be responsible for monitoring clinic activity to ensure the best possible patient experience. Assists with resolving customer service and scheduling issues, and checking patients in for appointments. Provides positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations.(PER Positions are currently eligible for a Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 for full time positions- internal folks are not eligible for sign on bonus)Required schedule:7:30am – 4:00pm, Monday – Friday.100% on-site.The Hybrid Sr. Patient Experience Representative will be responsible for: Patient Encounter Management:Provides positive and effective customer service that supports unit operations.Collaborates with referring providers and practices.Obtains required authorizations to compile patient and staff schedules.Schedules patients and supports the patient encounterCheck In / Check Out:Greets and directs patients, families and visitors.Monitors daily schedule and coordinates flow with clinicians /supervisor.Reconciles payments and prepares deposits, provides record of transactions in Hospital systems.Facilitates and directs communication with Financial Counseling.Administrative:Maintains personal calendars for physician/supervisor(s).Schedules meetings, programs and events.Provides routine clerical support as needed.Process Improvement:Actively contributes to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement.Assists in implementing change in internal systems and proceduresPatient Experience Coordination:Monitors clinic activity to ensure the best possible patient experience.Assists with resolving customer service and scheduling issues.Responds to patient’s needs, and situations requiring escalated service response.Training:Participates in the development of training program strains clinic staff in department systems, processes and terminology.Provides assistance to other support staff in evaluating and resolving issues.Serves as a resource on operations and procedures, payer and billing requirementsIndividual Contributor:May provide expertise and train staff in departmental procedures.To qualify, you must have: High school diploma or GED required.Minimum one year of healthcare admin experience required.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.BCH 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.#LI-POST
Full Time
11/10/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.7 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 830am-5pmLocation: Tufts Medicine Pediatrics ChelmsfordMinimum 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. 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 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.Tufts Medicine benefit package Includes: Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementGuaranteed 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
(34.5 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
10/23/2024
Newton, MA 02165
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
11/18/2024
Waltham, MA 02254
(17.2 miles)
Per diem: Week days, evenings, weekends, and Holiday coverage This Patient Experience Representative is 100% in office and will be responsible for:Patient Encounter Management:Providing positive and effective customer service that supports unit operationsCollaborating with referring providers and practicesObtaining required authorizations to compile patient and staff schedulesScheduling patients and supporting the patient encounterCheck In / Check Out:Greeting and directing patients, families and visitorsMonitoring daily schedule and coordinating flow with clinicians/supervisorReconciling payments and preparing deposits, providing record of transactions in Hospital systemsFacilitating and directing communication with Financial CounselingAdministrative:Recording and forwarding messages, triaging call for urgent information or services, initiating call for emergency servicesProviding routine clerical support as neededAdmin Support for Admissions, Discharges, and TransfersReconciliation of Patient Charts during admissions and dischargesUpdating and reconciling the Patient Monitoring System upon admission, discharges, and transfers.To qualify, you must have:A high school level of education, Bachelor's Degree preferredPrior customer service or administrative experience preferredThe ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situationsThe ability to work with diverse internal and external constituenciesSchedule: Per diem: Week days, evenings, weekends, and Holiday coverage 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
11/10/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.7 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, Monday-Friday day shifts. Location: Norwood, MAMinimum Qualifications:1.Completed MA education from a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program that was accredited at any time during the student's enrollment, or who graduated within the 36 months prior to the program becoming CAAHEP or ABHES accredited2. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) 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 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
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Hospice Director. Founded in 1901, Hartford HealthCare at Home is a not-for-profit community-based home health and hospice organization serving Connecticut residents in Hartford, Fairfield, Litchfield, Middlesex, New London, New Haven, Tolland and Windham counties. Hartford HealthCare at Home fulfills its mission by enabling individuals to achieve maximum independence, to participate in their own plan of care, and to live with dignity while receiving quality care in their own homes. Position Summary: The Director of Hospice will provide leadership and strategic direction of the clinical service delivery for the East Region ensuring that the care provided is of the highest clinical and service quality and provided in a financially responsible manner. Key Accountabilities: Develops, implements and evaluates program services, including the IV program, in response to community needs and the Hospice Care program goals and objectives in alignment with the organization’s strategic directionDefines and monitors professional standards to insure clinical excellence in meeting program goals based on qualitative and quantitative benchmarksWorks with senior leaders to develop and execute a strategic plan in a manner that fosters an organizational culture based on effective clinical leadership and high performing teams accountable for organization’s goals and objectivesInsures appropriate resource utilization to meet client and community health care needsAnticipates resource needs, sets priorities and allocates human and financial resources based on critical performance indicatorsMaintains compliance with licensure and regulatory standards, Medicare certification and accrediting bodiesUtilizes statistical and financial data to support managerial decisions related to the programsPrepares, implements and manages the budgetEstablishes and maintains positive relationships with community providers, agencies, organizations and city and state legislative groupsOversees the development and implementation of patient/family satisfaction and customer service strategies as measured by CAHPS and quality Star ratings for home care and hospiceCounsels and supports managers in achieving unified goals and objectivesParticipates in and coordinates program grants, fund raising and marketingInstitutes and maintains appropriate contracts to meet program goals. Identifies and participates in contractual requirements for the programs and manages contracts for performance and cost effectivenessAssumes an active role in the professional development of assigned staff, including participation in orientation, ongoing skill development and other mentoring activitiesResponsible for ensuring adequate staffing and proper staff development/education for quality care delivery. In conjunction with Human Resources, participates in staff recruitment, selection and performance evaluationQualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is required. Master’s Degree in Nursing or Health Care Management is preferredCurrent license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutEight plus years home care experience, four years of which were Hospice leadership experienceAbility to relate well with staff, community or individuals with a life limiting illness and their families during a stressful periodAbility to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization and share knowledge, ideas and informationProactively manages change to minimize resistance, maximize engagement and shift individuals and team from current state to future stateHighly effective analytical, organizational and problem-solving skillsStrong communications skills required - both written and verbalA creative, forward thinking leader with the proven ability to engage, coach and mentor direct reports, colleagues and other key stakeholders We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/23/2024
Newton, MA 02165
(17.2 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 Estimates: $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
11/18/2024
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(30.9 miles)
Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.This position is 100% onsite at BCH Martha Eliot Health Center in Jamaica Plain.M-F 8am - 5pm, 1-2 Thursdays a month will be late shift 10:30am - 7pmThe Lead Patient Experience Representative will be responsible for: Patient Encounter Management:Provides positive and effective customer service that supports unit operations.Collaborates with referring providers and practices.Obtains required authorizations to compile patient and staff schedules.Schedules patients and supports the patient encounterCheck In / Check Out:Greets and directs patients, families and visitors.Monitors daily schedule and coordinates flow with clinicians /supervisor.Reconciles payments and prepares deposits, provides record of transactions in Hospital systems.Facilitates and directs communication with Financial Counseling.Administrative:Maintains personal calendars for physician/supervisor(s). Schedules meetings, programs and events.Records and forwards messages, triages call for urgent information or services, initiates call for emergency services.Provides routine clerical support as needed.Process Improvement:Actively contributes to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement.Assists in implementing change in internal systems and proceduresPatient Experience Coordination:Monitors clinic activity to ensure the best possible patient experience. Assists with resolving customer service and scheduling issues.Responds to patient’s needs, and situations requiring escalated service response.Training:Participates in the development of training programs.Trains clinic staff in department systems, processes and terminology.Ensures staff is informed regarding Customer Service, IT system, policies and procedures changes.Demonstrates high-level problem resolution skills. Provides assistance to other support staff in evaluating and resolving issues.Serves as a resource on operations and procedures, payer and billing requirements.May monitor staff attendance at required hospital/departmental training.Patient Experience Leadership:Leads and oversees work of designated patient experience staff.Plans, prioritizes and delegates work assignments and monitors performance, providing feedback and guidance as needed.Serves as a resource on departmental policies and procedures and provides assistance in resolving administrative problems and issues.Trains and orients new personnel.Provides input into selection, evaluation and discipline of staff as appropriate.Individual Contributor:May lead and oversee work of designated office.To qualify, you must have: High school diploma/GED required.Bachelor’s degree preferred.Minimum 2 years of related healthcare experience.Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.Strong customer service experience required.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.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
11/10/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(33.7 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 830am-5pmLocation:Tufts Medicine Pediatrics with Boston Children’s Specialty Center - Woburn - 7 Alfred Street, Suite 300A, Woburn, MA 01801Minimum 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. 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 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.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
(34.5 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: NICU 7:00am-7:30pm Alternating weekends and Holidays 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.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 - NICU Demonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse-patient relationship. Assesses and identifies patient problems/needs, establishes a plan of care, implements and evaluates care provided to patients.Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - NICUEducation: Graduate of a school of nursing. BSN or MSN preferred. Experience: One (1) year RN experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program.Two (2) or more years experience in this specific clinical area preferred. License and Certification Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire.Ability to obtain and maintain Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 60 days of hire.Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications.Registered Nurse Core Certification (RNC - NIC or CCRN) 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.
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