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Full Time
2/8/2025
Columbia, MD 21046
(42.6 miles)
Under the direct supervision of the Manager of the Maternal Fetal Diagnostic Center, and under the guidance of the Perinatology Sonographer Lead, the Perinatal Sonographer performs professional duties involved in a variety of diagnostic images in a high risk obstetrical ultrasound unit. Receives limited direction from the perinatologist and general supervision from the Administrator of Diagnostic Imaging. This individual is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography. This individual is responsible for adhering to departmental standards and expectations regarding patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the reporting of equipment failure, and quality assurance (QA). This individual maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times, and is self-motivated to increase her/his level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve. Requires normal courtesy and tact in dealing with others.Shift: Daytime, 8:00 am-5:00 pm as needed. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent requiredSuccessful completion of an approved curriculum in diagnostic medical sonographyRegistered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in OB/GYNRegistered in fetal echocardiolographyAt least four (4) years of clinical experience in diagnostic obstetrical ultrasoundSalary Range: Minimum $38.41 per hour - Maximum $63.42 per hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins! Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
Full Time
2/3/2025
Columbia, MD 21044
(41.1 miles)
General Summary of PositionThe Clinical Documentation Physician Advisor will function within MedStar Health's Clinical Documentation Improvement Department to ensure that clinical documentation data capture practices are compliant, efficient, accurate and consistent. Accepts a commitment to the values expressed in the MedStar Health's mission statement "to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities". Demonstrates behavior consistent with the MedStar values and contributes to the expected positive climate within the healthcare system, working well with both physicians, executives, and subordinates. Performs his/her job function in a way that makes him/her a recognized expert for affiliated hospital, physicians, and other entities. Develops the trust and confidence of Clinical Documentation Improvement stakeholders and becomes the resource of choice for the coding compliance and hospital coder and clinical questions. Develops a trust and confidence of the COO, CFO and other market and divisional managers with accountability for coding within assigned geographic areas. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides leadership and direction as needed to the CDI Director and staff on issues related to clinical documentation improvement, disease process, corporate compliance, projects and other initiatives. Analyzes the effectiveness and efficiency of clinical documentation processes and advises COO and CFO on mechanisms to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Serves as a resource for CDI staff. Performs regular/daily query clarification and escalation as assigned.Works with Clinical Documentation Improvement team to periodically analyze MS-DRG data, MDC and ICD-10 to identify variations and determine the cause and the appropriateness of such variation and presents such findings to COO, CFO and departmental directors. At the request of the COO, CFO, and other management, evaluates systems and processes related to or impacting coding and recommend system process improvements, which will enhance the organization's efficiency. Develops a trust and confidence of the COO, CFO and other market and divisional managers with accountability for coding within assigned geographic areas. At the request of the COO, CFO, and other management, evaluates systems and processes related to or impacting coding and recommend system process improvements, which will enhance the organization's efficiency. Ensures that data collection is performed in a manner consistent with relevant laws, regulations and standards. Participate in a Presents education programs on a regular basis designed to improve the accuracy and specificity of clinical documentation to clinical documentation specialists (CDSs), physicians, mid-levels and others.Is a reliable resource for CDSs and physicians who are involved in CDI/Quality work, providing advice on MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment, as well as SOl/ROM, PSI90, MHACs, POA conditions, and other related topicsAssists with the implementation and adoption of a formal escalation policy, ensuring that it is understood and adopted by the organization's medical staff. Serves as the initial escalation step, per policy, if physician response is not met by a determined amount of time.Manages and coordinates with national CDI Directors on specific clinical documentation and coding compliance accountability issues. Minimum QualificationsEducationDoctoral degree Graduate from an accredited medical school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools required Experience5-7 years Acute care Clinical Documentation Integrity experience required Licenses and CertificationsMD - Physician - State Licensure in Maryland and/or DC required CCDS - Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist preferred CDIP - Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner preferred CCS-Certified Coding Specialist preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong telephone communication skills. Ability to work independently.Must possess strong organizational skills. Ability to communicate clearly in a verbal and written manner.Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.Ability to solve and resolve complex problems.Basic computer skills.Managing one's own time and the time of others.Knowledgeable of medical electronic information registration and appointment scheduling systems. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environmentComputer skills including Microsoft Office, Power Point, Excel, Word.Basic computer skills required.Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills and the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships are essential.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to communicate clearly in a verbal and written manner.Ability to solve and resolve complex problems.Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.Managing one's own time and the time of others.Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environmentWorking knowledge of payer policies, HCFA policies, local and national regulatory and compliance policy, knowledge of all available coding resources.Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.Strong interpersonal and physician leadership skills.Excellent oral/ written skills.Demonstrated ability to communicate and educate providers regarding principles of utilization management and quality assurance.Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service.Ability to toggle between specialty coding disciplines, including ancillary services, Anesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Radiology, Pathology and others.Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.Demonstrated ability to be organized and efficient in prioritizing and managing assignments within minimal oversight and direction.Demonstrated skills in clinical judgment.Ability to present information clearly and concisely. This position has a hiring range of $180,000 - $200,000
Full Time
2/8/2025
Columbia, MD 21046
(42.6 miles)
Make Our Legacy Your Future! You Were Meant for Hopkins! Established in 1889.Howard County General Hospital is now “Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center” and cares for a range of patients with severe health conditions. Our hospital has a highly specialized community-based Intensive Care Unit (ICU) dedicated to adult patients requiring intensive monitoring and care after surgery or due to medical conditions, including cardiac care. The Lead Clinical Nurse coordinates the total care for a group of patients throughout their stay to achieve clinical, financial, and organizational outcomes. The Lead Clinical Nurse is instrumental in mentoring and managing the clinical staff to promote quality, safety, and excellence in care. Serves as a clinical expert and manages an evolving clinical picture, including identifying impending clinical condition changes and responding promptly and appropriately. The Lead Clinical Nurse assumes responsibility and is accountable for overall unit operations in the absence of the Nurse Manager. Able to apply the principles of evidence-based care and service excellence into practice. The nurses at JHHCMC love what they do! They love supporting the community, and we always seek healthcare professionals who are seeking a home. Darlene Norton serves as the Nurse Manager, demonstrating a track record of effective leadership. Darlene began her career at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2011, initially joining as an RN. In a short span, she showcased her capabilities, earning promotions to Lead RN and Assistant Nurse Manager in 2019. Her journey continued when she later transferred to HCMC.Darlene is not only a proficient leader but also a mentor who actively supports the professional growth of RNs. She oversees three vital units: ICU Special Care Unit, ICU, and Cath Lab. If you're seeking a dynamic environment and a chance to work under Darlene's leadership, consider applying to become part of the culture she has nurtured at HCMC!Why nurses love Howard County Medical Center:Team Nursing that focuses on an interdisciplinary approach to care with the nurse at the forefrontWarm and collegial environmentFantastic benefitsFree parking and more!The nurses at JHHCMC love what they do! They love supporting the community, and we are always looking for healthcare professionals seeking a home. Hear directly from our Hospital President, Shafeeq Ahmed, MD, MBA, FACOG, as he provides insights into our work and its motivation: https://www.youtube.com/watch v=qj5KuB34gU8Meet Ron Langlotz, RN, DNP, CNO, and discover why he transferred from Johns Hopkins Hospital to join the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center team. Requirements:BSN required. If hired into the Clinical Coordinator role previously, enrollment into a BSN is required within 6 months of transition to the LCN role. Steady progress, defined as 9 credits/year, is required, with degree completion within 4 years.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proficient in terminology related to the area of clinical specialty. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Licensure, Certification, On-going Training:Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Maryland. Certification in clinical area of specialty preferred; if not current, will seek certification within two (2) years of hire. Certification in advanced life support specific to area of clinical specialty required (ACLS, PALS, or NRP). Work Experience: At least three years of experience in the practice specialty is required. Benefits for you and your family:Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you balance work with life so you can focus on what matters most: your well-being and that of your loved ones. Some of our benefits and rewards include:Dependent Child Tuition AssistanceEducational Assistance ProgramStudent Loan Repayment ProgramTwo retirement plans: Retirement Income Plan and 403(b) Savings PlanAffordable Healthcare options7 paid holidays each yearPaid Days Leave (PDL)Flexible Spending AccountsClinical ladderDaycareOn campus gymEarn $1,000 annually for practicing self-care with Healthy @ Hopkinsand morehttps://jhhsbenefits.com/Important Notices:***Effective January 1st. 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your occupational health screening. Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons by following the proper protocols. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Johns Hopkins Health System remains committed to providing the highest quality care for our patients and communities.***Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.Questions for Recruiter: JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins! Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
Full Time
2/20/2025
Baltimore, MD 21237
(25.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsOversight of the Obstetrics/Postpartum unit.Excellent PTO and work-life balance.Free parking, relocation reimbursement (if 50 mi from location), and generous benefits.Magnet Designated hospital.Strong support from executive leadership.Assistant Directors of Nursing (ADONs) to cover unit needsWhat We’re Looking ForAn experienced Maternal Child Health Nurse Leader.2-4 years of experience as an Assistant Nurse Manager or Nurse Manager in Maternal Child health.Passion for leadership and driving positive patient care outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Director of Nursing (DON) at MedStar Health is a key leadership role responsible for managing one or more nursing units or departments. This position fosters a patient-first care environment and supports the mission and values of the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health. The DON oversees resource utilization, quality care standards, and the operational, personnel, and financial activities of assigned areas, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and organizational goals. This role includes 24-hour administrative responsibility, coordinating efforts with nursing leadership, Medical Staff, and other departments.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $56.89 - $95.36
Full Time
2/22/2025
Columbia, MD 21046
(42.6 miles)
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterJohns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center is a private, not-for-profit, community health care provider, governed by a community-based board of trustees. As a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center is a 266-bed acute care facility that has been serving the community for nearly 40 years. We can offer the most advanced, innovative technology with the collaboration and teamwork typically found in a community hospital. Our exceptional employee development programs offer unlimited career growth potential.********************** Sign On Bonus $10,000.00 *******************Position Summary:The Lead Respiratory Therapist (RT) functions as "Charge Therapist" with responsibility for ensuring adequate number of respiratory care staff to cover patient care areas and needs. This includes assigning respiratory care staff to work areas and/or work assignments, modifying work assignments, assisting with meal coverage, and fielding call offs. The Lead RT is responsible for mentoring the staff in appropriate behavior and decision making as well as leading by example. The Lead RT is a resource to other respiratory care staff, physicians, and health care professionals ensuring orders are concurrent with policies and procedures The Lead RT provides direct clinical coverage to all areas of the hospital, assists respiratory therapy staff with their assignments, computer skills, special procedures, and patient assessments The Lead RT has well developed knowledge and skills in the assessment and acute care management of patients and families with respiratory disease. The incumbent will maintain BLS and ACLS certifications. The Lead RT will be responsible for monitoring inventory needs and communicating with the Respiratory leadership to order and maintain necessary par levels of equipment. Oversees cleaning, calibration and maintenance of all respiratory therapy equipment and assures quality standards are met.Employee demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit as indicated by the following: Demonstrates ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs. Identifies the physical, motor, sensory, cognitive and psychosocial characteristics for age group(s) served. Demonstrates age appropriate communication skills. Demonstrates ability to provide the care needed as described in the job description and the department's scope of service for the patient groups under his/her care. Age group(s) served will be one or more of the following: Infant (Birth to 12 months), Child (13 months to 12 years), Adolescent (13 years to 17 years), Adult (18 years to 69 years) or Geriatric (70 years and older).Education/Work Experience:1. Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care Practitioner program.2. Associates degree required; BS/BA degree is desirable.3. 5 years RT experienceLicensure/Certification:1. Current active license from the State of Maryland Physician Board Quality Assurance (MPBQA). Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).2. Current BLS CERTIFICATION.3. Definitions of the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) are as follows• RRT-Registered Respiratory Therapist (Advanced Practitioner) required effective 3/1/20204. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within six months of hire.Salary Range: Minimum 35.93 per hour - Maximum 59.32 per hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins! Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
Full Time
2/20/2025
Baltimore, MD 21225
(33.7 miles)
General Summary of PositionUnit Highlights Oversight of the Women's and Infant Health Pavilion (Labor and Delivery, Obstetrics, Special Care Nursery).Excellent PTO and work-life balance.Free parking, relocation reimbursement (if 50 mi from location), and generous benefits.Magnet Designated hospital.Strong support from executive leadership.Assistant Directors of Nursing (ADONs) to cover unit needs.What We’re Looking ForAn experienced Maternal Child Health Nurse Leader.2-4 years of experience as an Assistant Nurse Manager or Nurse Manager in Maternal Child health.Passion for leadership and driving positive patient care outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Director of Nursing (DON) at MedStar Health is a key leadership role responsible for managing one or more nursing units or departments. This position fosters a patient-first care environment and supports the mission and values of the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health. The DON oversees resource utilization, quality care standards, and the operational, personnel, and financial activities of assigned areas, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and organizational goals. This role includes 24-hour administrative responsibility, coordinating efforts with nursing leadership, Medical Staff, and other departments.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $56.89 - $95.36
Full Time
2/20/2025
Baltimore, MD 21237
(25.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionResponsible for the assessment, planning, development, implementation and evaluation of learning and development programs that enhance associates' performance, promote professional development or otherwise support the mission, vision and SPIRIT Values of MedStar Health and the Department of Nursing. These activities include onboarding/orientation, competency management, education, professional role development, career coaching, and collaborative partnerships. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Applies teaching techniques that promote critical thinking, clinical reasoning and decision making, and evidence-based practice incorporating principles of adult learning theory.Coaches nurses and other associates. Provides feedback to enhance professional nursing practice and professional advancement of nurses and other associates.Collaborates with other departments, experts, and leaders, both internal and external to MedStar Health, to obtain information needed to purse development of relevant learning programs. Serves as a liaison with academic partners and clinical student placements.Conducts educational activities that inform, teach, and facilitate adoption of new procedures, technologies, equipment, and patient care trends with continuing education credits where appropriate.Coordinates and plans educational offerings for nursing associates with consideration of but not limited to mandatory regulatory requirements, quality and safety, performance improvement, and clinical advancement.Demonstrates clinical expertise, leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of education theory and principles necessary to develop learning programs and achieve optimal educational outcomes.Designs, implements, and evaluates designated learning and educational programs and related consultative services. Assesses learning needs through formal and informal approaches to data collection to determine specific education needs of associates.Develops evaluation plans and applies evidence-based evaluation systems to determine the effectiveness of educational activities and learning programs. Involves learners in the evaluation process.Identifies and assesses learning needs and knowledge or skill gaps that require remediation, and collaborates with unit leaders to promote critical thinking and competent patient care delivery.Maintains knowledge of professional development standards, available evidence, and current trends and innovations in nursing practice, clinical instruction, nursing education, staff development, and use of simulation and learning technologies. Pursues ongoing learning and educational opportunities to enhance own practice, knowledge, skills, and competencies.Meets identified learning needs of nurses and other associates, fosters lifelong learning, and supports career advancement in a wide-range of nursing specialties.Plans and conducts orientation of new personnel to facilitate a new associate's transition to the practice environment and meeting competency assessment requirements in conformance with departmental objectives, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards.Plans and regularly conducts competency validation programs for nursing department associates. Applies principles of adult learning to assess staff learning and competency needs. Offers competency-building activities to enhance associates' educational and experiential learning.Supports and participates in the transition to practice of newly licensed nurses using the MedStar Health New to Practice Nurse Residency Program.Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees and represents the department and hospital/facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate. Minimum QualificationsEducationMaster's degree in Clinical Nursing, Nursing Education, or related field required Experience3-4 years Progressive clinical nursing experience required Staff development or continuing education experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the State of Maryland. required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cros within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesDemonstrated high level of clinical competence.Effective interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication.Basic math skills.Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289
Full Time
2/12/2025
Baltimore, MD 21236
(21.4 miles)
General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus!MedStar Health is looking foraRadiology TechnologisttojoinourMedStar Health Urgent Careteam!As a Radiology Technologist, you will perform clinical and administrative duties in the MedStar Health Settings consistent with policies & procedures. Works under the supervision of a physician and performs patient intake, standing orders or protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing and patient follow up. Will also administer oral, IM, SC, or intradermal medications when ordered by a provider, afterdemonstratingcompetency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee. Clinical Care Specialists (CCSs) certified as Radiologic Technologists also perform andtransmitX-ray diagnostic images. This position documents asappropriate inthe medical record and supportsoptimalpatient flow.Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Ability to float to other sites/locations within the system to be able to perform all duties at multiple entities.Adheres to MedStar Health Code of Conduct and its Compliance plan;complies withgovernmental and accreditation guidelines, completing all scheduled training including, but not limited to, safety, infection control, OSHA,CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation),EMR (Electronic Medical Record), general compliance,harassment,and service. Cleans,stocks,and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Delivers patient care consistent with policy and with high regard for patient/ employee safety and quality of care.Embracesnewtechnologyand use of the electronic health record.Manages patient flow with consistent and frequent communication with patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.Performs other testing and care consistent with the scope of the MedStar Health practices including, but not limited to, spirometry/ PFTs, patient vitals and BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing test,splinting,and general patient care under the supervision of the medical provider. Performs patient follow up calls for lab tests, patient experience, and clinical resultsinaccordance withpolicy and in a professional manner.Performs venipuncture and selected patient and laboratory testing (point of care); initiates care pathwaysinaccordance withpolicy. Performs x-raysinaccordance withmedical provider orders; forwards images to theappropriate radiologistforoverreads;maintainsx-ray equipment and adheres to safety standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect toward patients, families, vendors,employers,and co-workers.Communicates professionally.Provides care consistent with MedStar's mission,vision,and values and in a manner that engenders patient confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations. Serves as a patient escort throughout the care process andassistsinpatient discharge, assuring clarity for the patient or family member(s). Supports new clinical and service initiatives; seeks opportunities to improve care and the patient experience.Supports other members of the team during downtime or bottlenecks in patient processing. Understands andparticipatesinbasic computer and patient intake skills at the front desk. Supports the medical provider in patient examination, testing and education. Under medical provider supervision, prepares and administers oral medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular afterdemonstratingcompetency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee.Qualifications:Associatedegree.Completion of an approved R.T. program.Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting.2 years of medical office experience preferred.ARRT(American Registry of Radiologic Technology)Certification.Maryland, Virginia, or DC State License.BLS(Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
2/6/2025
Baltimore, MD 21239
(24.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking foran InterventionalRadiology Technologisttojoin ourteam!This is a highly skilled technical and professional position whichassistswith all invasive cardiovascular procedures and other specialized interventional procedures under the direction of the Interventional Radiologist, Cardiologist and Vascular Surgeon andin accordance withestablished protocols. The Vascular-Interventional Radiographer must be proficient in scrubbing procedures and the use of imaging,processing,and patient care-related equipment.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Operates and documents all aspects of the Cath Lab including all procedures performed in the Cath Lab. Functions as a contributing member of the Interventional Radiology/Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory team, working in conjunction with Vascular surgeons, cardiologists, radiologists, registered nurses, and cardiovascular technologists. Provides the technical skills necessary toassistthe physician in performing Interventional Radiology and Cardiac Catheterization procedures. Provides a safe environment for the patient during their Interventional Radiology and Cardiac Catheterization procedures. May function as a Scrub Assistant, ensuring maximum compliance to principles of aseptic/sterile technique by self and members of the team. Ensures adequate floor and room stock are available for imaging procedures.Assistsin the recording, storing, retrieval and analyzing data obtained during the interventional cardiovascular procedures.Assistsin monitoring patients. Including Hemodynamic data/ECG/Angiographic data. Recognition of changes of the above, documenting as necessary and reporting to physician and other team members in a time sensitive fashion.Assistswith preparation of radiologic and other laboratory equipment to be used during the procedure while adhering to the principles of aseptic/sterile technique. Maintains and evaluates equipment, and troubleshoots equipment as needed. Responsible for the proper use and operation of all related interventional equipment. Properly positions patient for procedure and informs patient what to expect during the procedure as well as any instructions that the patient needs to follow. Participates in data collection and results reporting for ongoing quality improvement.Maintains a clean, safe, prepared work environment. Prepares room for procedure. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and procedure table. Restocks and requests room supplies that have dwindled. Checks drug supplies and informs theappropriate personof what needs to be replenished.Maintains current knowledge, certification, and licensure.Identifieslearning needs in self and initiates actions to address these education needs. Attends continuing education programs tomaintaincertification.Attendshospital sponsored training programs as required by the department Completes all mandatory requirements, certifications, and licensure within allottedtimefor completion.Works effectively within and between departments. Participates on inter-departmental teams and committees, communicating unit knowledge asappropriate Providesdepartment/unit with information and knowledgeacquiredduring participation with interdepartmental teams and committees. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff, supervisors, and managers both inside and outside the unit.Assures that theappropriate sterileinstruments are available Assures that all personnel have a dosimeter badge Creates quarterly exposure reports for the Radiation Safety Committee. Maintains records of yearly lead surveys. Maintains records of daily crash cart checks Responsible for precepting the new Cardiovascular Lab technologist Assists inestablishingand maintaining product PAR counts Assists in communication with company representatives and procedural physicians for equipment availability, case scheduling,etc.Attends system-wide meetings and brings information back to department staff asappropriate.Qualifications:Vocational/Technical Diploma orAssociatedegree in Radiology.5-7 years' Cath Lab experience preferred.ARRT license as Registered Radiation Technologist in Maryland.CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) within 90 Days.ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.26
Full Time
2/19/2025
Columbia, MD 21044
(41.1 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for a Coding Specialist III with experience in Transplant Surgery coding to join our REMOTE team with the MedStar Medical Group!To qualify for a level III Coding Specialist, you must have 5-7 years medical-professional coding experience and your CPC certification.As a Coding Specialist III you will ensure that MedStar Health’s medical-professional services are coded correctly and completely, based upon extensive, complete, up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and specific payer requirements. Recommends policy and a procedural change to obtain optimum reimbursement for services rendered. In addition to interacting with physicians on coding issues, ensures that physician encounter forms, the IDX billing system and MMG processes are up to date and compliant regarding coding issues. Assists manager as required. Mentors and reviews work of Coding Edit Specialist, Coding Specialist I and Coding Specialist II as required.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!Primary Duties:Abstracts and ensures accuracy of diagnosis, procedure, patient demographics, and other required data elements.Aids in the creation of training and educational coding guidance documents for physicians and MMG Associates.Assists in developing guidance to clinicians in optimizing dictations to promote compliance and claim to process.Assists in the maintenance of billing, coding, and editing dictionaries in the billing system.Contacts physician when conflicting or ambiguous information appears in the medical record. Requests diagnosis from physicians when not recorded in medical records.Determines the sequence of diagnoses for accurate claims submission.Employs knowledge of coding compliance, and directs efforts to achieve quality standards identified through coding reviews or targeted by management for improvement.Guides and provides mentoring related to coding projects done by Coding Specialist I and Coding Specialist II to include review and correction of code selection based upon medical documentation.Handles complex coding case review, including but not limited to surgical coding (Orthopaedics, Cardiac, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, etc.) extraction, co-surgery scenarios, multi-visceral transplant cases, comorbidity evaluation.Identifies and reports issues and trends in physician documentation and/or work routed to Coding from other departments.Identifies coding trends relative to edits/denials/physician feedback.Recommends policy and procedural changes and improvements for revenue enhancement.Surveys Medical Professional Societies coding guidelines to ensure the usage of current coding combinations and rationale.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferredCPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification required5-7 years Medical-professional coding experience with demonstrated ability to work independently required2 years’ experience leading others or leading a work stream requiredExperience with computer systems for encoding and abstracting required Ability to interact effectively with physicians, liaisons, department administrators, and associates.Ability to work independently and practice self-direction.Working knowledge of payer policies, CMS policies, local and national regulatory and compliance policies; regular utilization of all available coding resources.#LI-remote This position has a hiring range of $28.20 - $44.83
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