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Full Time
10/22/2024
Reidsville, NC 27320
(28.9 miles)
Overview: The Physical Therapist I evaluates patients conditions, develops personalized treatment plans, and implements therapeutic interventions to optimize functional abilities. This role works closely with patients, guiding them through exercises and techniques to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility. This role also educates patients on injury prevention, provides pain management strategies, and monitors progress throughout the treatment process. The Physical Therapist I monitors and evaluates outcomes related to the assessment and plan of care. This position requires guidance and mentoring for completion of the essential job functions.Talent Pool: Allied Health Responsibilities: Supports evaluations of patients' physical abilities, medical history, and functional limitations to develop individualized treatment plans.Administers therapeutic exercises and other physical therapy interventions to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion.Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercises, and self-management techniques to improve recovery outcomes.Collaborates with others in developing and implementing discharge plans and recommendations for continued care.Monitors and documents patients' progress, treatment outcomes, and responses to interventions so that treatment plans can be adjusted as needed.Collaborates on teams from different departments to ensure coordinated patient care and holistic treatment outcomes.Performs other duties as reasonably required or assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION:Required: Bachelor's degree in Physical TherapyEXPERIENCE:LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required:North Carolina license by the NCPT Board of Physical Therapy ExaminersBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
Full Time
10/22/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University HospitalPursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.******$15,000 Commitment Bonus eligible if qualified, plus $5,000 kicker bonus****** Up to $8,000 Relocation Assistance eligible if qualified******May apply if currently enrolled in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program, and registry eligible (Must meet education and licensure requirements before hire date)Job DescriptionPerform diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice. Work performed in accordance with physician orders. Defined duties are performed in neonatal and pediatric patient populations.Duties and responsibilitiesAdminister oxygen, aerosolized medication via Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing ( IPPB), Intermittent Aerosol Therapy (IAT) and Metered Dose Inhaler ( MDI) and incentive breathing devices.Perform nasotracheal and artificial airway suctioning, CPR and bag- mask ventilation, pulse oximetry monitoring, arterial blood gas punctures and bedside pulmonary mechanics.Diagnostic cardiopulmonary procedures, pulmonary function studies, EKGs and cardiac monitoring.Assure correct set-up, safety and function of all equipment/ supplies necessary in the provision of patient care.Assure adherence to all infectious disease standards in the delivery of all patient care procedures.Understands pharmacological indications, dosages and response to adverse drug reactions.Provides education to patients, families, physicians, nursing and other members of the health care team.Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.Required Qualifications at this LevelEducationRCPCompletion of AMA 2 approved yearAssociates Degree, or the equivalent program.RCP AdvancedCompletion of a 2 year AMA approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree or the equivalent).Must maintain annual skill maintenance requirements Must maintain annual safety/compliance requirementsMust maintain North Carolina annual license requirements for CEUsExperienceRCPNone requiredRCP AdvancedSix months to one year of clinical experience following graduation from a respiratory care program.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationRCPNorth Carolina State Licensure or North Carolina State Provisional License, Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).If CRT, must obtain RRT within 6 months of employmentCertification in Basic Life Support (BLS), and any other applicable certifications applicable to the institution.RCP AdvancedNorth Carolina State LicensureRegistry ( RRT) by the National Association for Respiratory Care (NBRC)Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRPS) if applicable to institutionKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical decisions and interactions relative to the specific age of a patient.Skills validation/certifications of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level.Must maintain annual skill and safety/compliance requirementsMust maintain North Carolina annual license requirements for CEU'sCustomer service and communication expertise.Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, and all other members of the health care team.Work is performed in all areas of the hospital.Required to carry emergency airway bag weighing approximately 20 pounds.Work requires walking, running, climbing and bending Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/31/2024
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(18.5 miles)
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Chapel Hill, NC.Thriveworks is a clinician-founded national private practice group with locations in 48 states. Our mission is to help people live happy, successful lives, and we believe that client accessibility, integrity, and quality care are what is most important. We put a lot of emphasis on the thought thatin order for our clinical team to be accessible to clientswe must fully support our clinicians by allowing them to do what they are trained to do. We operate under the idea that we are most successful by focusing on one job and being great at that job.Qualifications:All eligible candidates must have one of the following independent licenses in North Carolina:LCMHC or LMFT or LCSWLicensed Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD)Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicingCompensation:Up to $64,200 depending on licensure, sessions, and bonus opportunitiesWhat We Need:Individuals willing to see a minimum of 15 sessions per weekA true partnershipBehavioral Health Generalists - open to seeing couples and/or children (we provide support!)Candidates that may be looking to grow into leadership roles/supervisorsSelf guided determination to complete your notes inside of 24 hoursStrong character matters - integrity, honesty, adaptability and quality of care to name a fewIndividuals who enjoy being a part of team and working together to professionally developWhat We Give:We are dedicated to taking great care of our employees and empowering them to succeed. This enables them to focus on providing excellent care to our clients. We offer the following benefits:Guaranteed payPaid orientationPTOAnnual pay increasesAdditional bonus opportunitiesFlexibility with your schedule - we’re open 7am-10pm (seven days a week)No-Show ProtectionFull clinical caseload typically established within the first 90 days (after credentialing)Group health and dental, disability, life, and liability insurance optionsA W2 employment model with access to a 401k program with a 3% employer matchCEU ReimbursementAccess to “motivated” patient populationOpportunities for paid clinical supervisory rolesMonthly in-house professional developmentNo required callWe credential you!Support team for scheduling and client service with extended hoursCustomized MarketingAutonomy, but with access to case consultation groupsAmazing team culture and clinical supportMalpractice CoverageCareer advancement opportunitiesBrand prideWho we are - about Thriveworks:Thriveworks is a clinician-owned National outpatient mental health private practice groupWe are currently operating in 48 states and are continuing to expandCorporate headquartered in Fredericksburg, VAA career at Thriveworks isn’t just about finding a job that pays the bills. It’s about helping others, joining a community, and learning to thrive both personally and professionally. We believe that the success of our employees is just as important as the success of our organization in fact, they go hand in hand.So, what do you say Are you interested in joining our team Apply today.#LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1Interested in joining Team Thriveworks We're thrilled to meet you!With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team:Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or an @thriveworks.com email address.Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom)We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment.If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to . You can contact with any questions or concerns.Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Greensboro, NC 27405
(24.3 miles)
Overview: The Occupational Therapist I evaluates patient s conditions, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs that facilitates return to optimal functional abilities, improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury, including patient and family education. This position implements care plans using evidence-based modalities and skilled interventions to increase patients' ability to achieve mutually established functional goals. This position monitors and evaluates outcomes related to the assessment and plan of care. The Occupational Therapist I requires guidance and mentoring for completion of the essential job functions.Talent Pool: Allied Health Responsibilities: Assists in evaluations of patients' physical abilities, medical history, and functional limitations to develop individualized treatment plans.Administers therapeutic exercises and other occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion.Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercises, and self-management techniques to improve recovery outcomes.Collaborates with other in developing and implementing discharge plans and recommendations for continued care and may require some guidance from other team members.Monitors and documents patients' progress, treatment outcomes, and responses to interventions so that treatment plans can be adjusted as needed.Collaborates on teams from different departments to ensure coordinated patient care and holistic treatment outcomes.Performs other duties as reasonably required or assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION:Required: Bachelor's degree in Occupational TherapyEXPERIENCE:LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required: Licensed by the North Carolina Occupational Therapy Board; BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
Full Time
10/5/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University HospitalPursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner - Duke Life Flight*$15,000 Commitment Bonus if eligible**Up to $8,000 Relocation allowance if eligible*Duke Life Flight seeks to hire an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. Duke Life Flight is a CAMTS accredited critical care and Emergency Air and Ground transport agency in Durham, NC, providing services to North Carolina and its surrounding states. We operate two state-of-the-art rotor wing aircraft and a fleet of critical care, and advanced life support ambulances. We are one of few rotor-wing aeromedical Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) capable flight programs in North Carolina. Our respiratory care practitioners with our Life Flight team transport pediatric, and neonatal patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We provide rapid access to health care for patients when time, specialized skills, and/or specialized resources are critical for survival. General Description of the Job ClassPerform and evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice, performing work in accordance with physician orders in the neonatal, pediatric and adult patient populations.Duties and Responsibilities of this LevelPerform all duties and responsibilities required of a Respiratory Care Practitioner I.Evaluate appropriateness of medical orders.Proficient in the application of mechanical ventilator modalities.Proficient in the application of Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV); Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP)Perform endotracheal intubation under the observation of a Supervisor or Advanced Practitioner. Perform extubations.Serve as member of the code/ emergency team. Administer medical gases.Insert nasogastric and orogastric tubes.Perform tracheotomy tube changes. Perform capnography monitoring.Transport patients requiring mechanical ventilation or airway protection.Interpret clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives.Participate in clinical rounds with physicians, nurses and other health care providersAssist with Bronchoscopy. Assist with orientation and training of Level II RT.Assure safe operations of devices in the MRI.Qualified for certification in the hyperbaric chamber if applicable to the institution scope of practiceRequired Qualifications at this LevelEducationCompletion of a two year AMA approved Respiratory Care Program - (Associates Degree or the equivalent).Must maintain annual skill maintenance and annual safety/compliance requirementsMust maintain North Carolina annual license requirements for CEUsExperienceA minimum of three years (preference of four years) experience in clinical respiratory therapy, including a minimum of one year in intensive care respiratory therapy within a neonatal or pediatric ICU.Advanced certification required (C-NPT) within two years of hire. If hired with critical care transport experience, C-NPT or NPS certification highly preferred.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationNorth Carolina State LicensureRegistry (RRT) by the National Association for Respiratory Care (NBRC)Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical decisions and interaction relative to the specific age of a patient.Skills validation/certification of competencies for the duties and responsibilities required for a Level I RT.Skills validation / certifications of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, and all other members of the health care team.Work is performed in all areas of the hospital.Work may require lifting or pushing in excess of 30 pounds.Required to carry emergency airway bag weighing approximately 20 pounds.Work requires walking, running, climbing and bending. Customer service and communication expertise.Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.Essential Physical Job FunctionsCertain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/8/2024
Eagle Rock, NC 27523
(42.5 miles)
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide telehealth sessions in North Carolina.Thriveworks is a clinician-founded national private practice group with locations in 48 states. Our mission is to help people live happy, successful lives, and we believe that client accessibility, integrity, and quality care are what is most important. We put a lot of emphasis on the thought thatin order for our clinical team to be accessible to clientswe must fully support our clinicians by allowing them to do what they are trained to do. We operate under the idea that we are most successful by focusing on one job and being great at that job.Qualifications:All eligible candidates must have one of the following independent licenses in North Carolina:LCMHC or LMFT or LCSWLicensed Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD)Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicingCompensation:Up to $118,200 depending on licensure, sessions, and bonus opportunitiesWhat We Need:Individuals willing to see a minimum of 25 sessions per weekA true partnershipBehavioral Health Generalists - open to seeing couples and/or children (we provide support!)Candidates that may be looking to grow into leadership roles/supervisorsSelf guided determination to complete your notes inside of 24 hoursStrong character matters - integrity, honesty, adaptability and quality of care to name a fewIndividuals who enjoy being a part of team and working together to professionally developWhat We Give:We are dedicated to taking great care of our employees and empowering them to succeed. This enables them to focus on providing excellent care to our clients. We offer the following benefits:Guaranteed payPaid orientationPTOAnnual pay increasesAdditional bonus opportunitiesFlexibility with your schedule - we’re open 7am-10pm (seven days a week)No-Show ProtectionFull clinical caseload typically established within the first 90 days (after credentialing)Group health and dental, disability, life, and liability insurance optionsA W2 employment model with access to a 401k program with a 3% employer matchCEU ReimbursementAccess to “motivated” patient populationOpportunities for paid clinical supervisory rolesMonthly in-house professional developmentNo required callWe credential you!Support team for scheduling and client service with extended hoursCustomized MarketingAutonomy, but with access to case consultation groupsAmazing team culture and clinical supportMalpractice CoverageCareer advancement opportunitiesBrand prideWho we are - about Thriveworks:Thriveworks is a clinician-owned National outpatient mental health private practice groupWe are currently operating in 48 states and are continuing to expandCorporate headquartered in Fredericksburg, VAA career at Thriveworks isn’t just about finding a job that pays the bills. It’s about helping others, joining a community, and learning to thrive both personally and professionally. We believe that the success of our employees is just as important as the success of our organization in fact, they go hand in hand.So, what do you say Are you interested in joining our team Apply today.#LI-Remote #LI-MS1Interested in joining Team Thriveworks We're thrilled to meet you!With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team:Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or an @thriveworks.com email address.Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom)We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment.If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to . You can contact with any questions or concerns.Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Greensboro, NC 27401
(25.2 miles)
Overview: The Occupational Therapist I evaluates patient s conditions, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs that facilitates return to optimal functional abilities, improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury, including patient and family education. This position implements care plans using evidence-based modalities and skilled interventions to increase patients' ability to achieve mutually established functional goals. This position monitors and evaluates outcomes related to the assessment and plan of care. The Occupational Therapist I requires guidance and mentoring for completion of the essential job functions.Talent Pool: Allied Health Responsibilities: Assists in evaluations of patients' physical abilities, medical history, and functional limitations to develop individualized treatment plans.Administers therapeutic exercises and other occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion.Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercises, and self-management techniques to improve recovery outcomes.Collaborates with other in developing and implementing discharge plans and recommendations for continued care and may require some guidance from other team members.Monitors and documents patients' progress, treatment outcomes, and responses to interventions so that treatment plans can be adjusted as needed.Collaborates on teams from different departments to ensure coordinated patient care and holistic treatment outcomes.Performs other duties as reasonably required or assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION:Required: Bachelor's degree in Occupational TherapyEXPERIENCE:LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required: Licensed by the North Carolina Occupational Therapy Board; BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
Full Time
10/5/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke Regional HospitalPursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which ranks as the number four hospital in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke Regional Hospital is the second largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.Clinical Team Lead - Duke Regional Hospital - NightsRelocation Assistance Eligible!Duke University Hospital seeks to hire an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. Duke Regional Hospital's focus is on providing outstanding medical care with compassionate, personalized service in a comfortable community hospital setting. Duke Regional Hospital offers 388 inpatient beds and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services. Duke Regional's Respiratory Care team provides services for a 22-bed ICU and a 50-bed Emergency Room as well as medical, surgical, neurology, oncology, and cardiovascular general care areas. The team provides services for Level II Nursery, Labor and Delivery services, Rehabilitation unit, and Behavioral Health unit. Duke Regional's Respiratory Care practice includes intubation, critical care bronchoscopy, blood gas iSTAT testing, PFTs, heliox/nitric oxide therapy, EKGs, ventilator management by therapist protocol and consultation in interdisciplinary rounds in additional to standard Respiratory Care therapeutics. Duke Regional Hospital is located in Durham, NC.General Description of the Job ClassThe Clinical Lead, Respiratory Therapist (RT) is a role developed to work in coordination with the RT leadership in an assigned unit or department to ensure the work is accomplished effectively. The Clinical Lead RT is the first line of support for staff, physicians, and other related providers on concerning RT specific clinical issues and topics. They will supervise, perform, evaluate and coordinate diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice, performing work in accordance with physician orders in the neonatal, pediatric and adult patient populations in intermediate, intensive and emergency care areas. They will be responsible for supervising, coaching, and mentoring their assigned core group of staff.Duties and Responsibilities of this LevelClinical Support Perform all duties and responsibilities of the Respiratory Care Practitioner, Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner and ECMO specialistDemonstrates strong critical thinking skills, rapidly prioritizes both planned and unplanned events and proactively addresses actual and potential issues, exceeding patient expectationsInstruct and supervise patient and therapeutic assessments to assure optimal medical decisionsExpert in all RT technology in the assigned departmentsCoordinate all emergency responsesAssist in the development/updates with clinical care protocols/policy and proceduresEvaluate patient care plansAbility to interact with physicians/medical staff on a high levelFunction as a liaison between Clinical Resource Manager, and Clinical Engineering to ensure proper operation and service of equipment. Document and report any malfunctioning or broken equipmentLeadership/Managerial Develop expected job results, performance plans, and professional goals for assigned staffProvide input into applicant hiring and termination decisionsMonitor and report all patient care, safety, medication, technical, and employee incidents Monitor adherence to policy, procedures and practice guidelinesMonitor ventilator protocol adherenceImplement any necessary corrective actions in a timely manner Conduct shift planning to include assignments and redirection of staff as needed Assure appropriate supply inventory Coordinate and monitor departmental improvement projectsCommunicate daily activities to RT leadershipEducation/Mentoring Provide orientation, education and training as needed internal and external to Duke Respiratory Care ServicesAssure/Assess respiratory care staff competency and safetyPlan and conduct instructional sessionsCommunicate/educate changes in policy and procedures in an effective/consistent mannerOther Coordinate the evaluation of products/equipment Provide input into departmental equipment selection and functionAssist with all departmental clinical research projectsServe on department related committeesRequired Qualifications at this LevelEducationWork requires completion of a Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care, Healthcare, Business, or a field related to the assigned clinical discipline.Note: Candidates without a Bachelor's degree will be required to complete their degree within three (3) years of appointment.ExperienceFive years of experience in clinical respiratory therapy, including at least three years of experience in intensive care respiratory therapy; supervisory experience preferred.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationCurrent RT licensure from the North Carolina State Board of Respiratory Care Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (if applicable) Respiratory Specific Certifications (to be completed within 1 year of hire) Adult Clinical Lead RT Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) Pediatric Clinical Lead RT Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS)Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical decisions and interaction relative to the specific age of a patient.Skills validation/certification of competencies for the duties and responsibilities required for a Level I RT.Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, and all other members of the health care team.Work is performed in all areas of the hospital.Work may require lifting or pushing in excess of 30 pounds.Required to carry emergency airway bag weighing approximately 20 pounds.Work requires walking, running, climbing and bending. Customer service and communication expertise. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/5/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University HospitalPursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.RCA - Respiratory Care Assistant - Duke University HospitalDuke University Hospital seeks to hire aRespiratory Care Assistant-an active respiratory student who has completed their first year of an approved respiratory program- to embrace our mission ofAdvancing Health Together.Job DescriptionPerform diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice. Work performed in accordance with physician orders and under supervision of a Registered Respiratory Therapist.Duties and Responsibilities-Verify physician orders for appropriateness and accuracy.-Understand pharmacological indications, dosages and response to adverse drug reactions.-Consults with providers based on patient care assessments and in accordance to accepted protocols. Provides education to patients, families, physicians, nursing and other members of the health care team.-Monitors response to all therapy. Documents in the patient medical record. Communicates all pertinent clinical information during patient rounds and handoff.-Perform diagnostic cardiopulmonary procedures; inclusive of nasotracheal and artificial airway suctioning and samples, arterial blood gas punctures, pulse oximetry and EtCO2 monitoring, pulmonary function and bedside pulmonary mechanics, and EKG's.-Recognizes life threatening situations and initiates appropriate response, perform CPR and bag- mask ventilation-Assure correct set-up, safety and function of all equipment/ supplies necessary in the provision of patient care.-Assure adherence to all infectious disease standards in the delivery of all patient care procedures.-Participates in quality improvement activities.-Maintains all necessary safety and life support certifications per required.-Can provide the following therapy:-Oxygen Supply Systems Equipment Processing Manual Resuscitation Oxygen administration Humidity and Aerosol Therapy Small Volume Nebulizer MDI Administration Incentive Spirometry Airway Clearance Therapy Arterial Uncture ECG (if perofrmed by hiring institute) Patient reportinngRequired Qualifications at this LevelEducationActive enrollment in a 2 year approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree or the equivalent) and is in good standing.&Completion of the first semester of the respiratory care program.ExperienceNone required beyond clinical affiliation of the respiratory program.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationThe student RCP must register with the Board before providing Respiratory Care procedures as a Respiratory Care Assistant and will receive an approval letter from the Board. The student RCP will provide a copy of the approval letter to the employer.Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and any other certifications applicable to the institution.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical decisions and interactions relative to the specific age of a patient.Skills validation/certifications of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level.Must maintain annual skill requirements.Must maintain annual safety/compliance requirements.Must maintain North Carolina annual license requirements for CEU'sCustomer service and communication expertise.Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, and all other members of the health care team.Work is performed in all areas of Duke University Health System, at applicable hiring location.Work may require lifting or pushing in excess of 30 pounds.Work requires walking, climbing and bending. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/12/2024
Reidsville, NC 27320
(28.9 miles)
Overview: The Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead analyzes human samples, such as blood, tissue, and body fluids, to determine chemical content, cell count, drug levels, blood type, and the presence of microorganisms. This role is responsible for utilizing automated equipment and specialized instrumentation to prepare samples and perform multiple complex tests that provide valuable information on diseases. This role also guides less experienced team members through training, onboarding and answering questions.Talent Pool: Allied Health Responsibilities: Ensures accurate and timely analysis of specimens using various laboratory techniques to ensure positive specimen identification while maintaining proper documentations. Performs testing of laboratory specimens (pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical) according to established laboratory policies and procedures. Collaborates with laboratory management to develop and update standard operating procedures to ensure adherence to best practices and continuous improvement in specimen processing. Monitors and troubleshoots equipment and testing processes, promptly addressing technical issues to minimize downtime and maintain reliable laboratory operations. Supports the training and onboarding of new technologists to facilitate their integration into the team and ensuring consistent competency evaluations to uphold high standards of performance.Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION:Required: Bachelor's Degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical, or biological science.EXPERIENCE:Required: Four years of laboratory experience in a high complexity laboratory in designated specialty or subspecialty.LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required: Must have Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) pr Specialist in Blood Bank (SBB) or Technologist in Blood Banking (BB) or Technologist in Chemistry (C) or Technologist in Hematology (H) or Technologist in Microbiology (M) or Specialist in Microbiology (SM) by ASCP
Full Time
10/29/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University Health System Clinical LaboratoriesPursue your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in the state-of-the-art Duke Health laboratories. Duke Health laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified. The multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of Duke Health's diverse patient population by providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists and physicians, and researching and developing the cutting-edge diagnostics of tomorrow.Medical Lab Scientist with the Central Automated Lab at Duke University Hospital. Every other Friday and Saturday, 11:30 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.This position is eligile for the third-shit weekend premium.General DescriptionPerform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Job duties are dependent on the laboratory and may be composed of a combination of the following duties and responsibilities related to the specialization. Tasks are performed according to written procedures and policies with careful monitoring of quality control and quality assurance practices.Work PerformedPerform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipmentPerform related duties in the laboratory to include specimen handling, using manual and automatic equipment to test specimens, and performing and reporting analytical tests. Operate manual or computerized instrumentation. Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedure.Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing. Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff.Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques. Participate in the preparation for lab inspections. Review lab inspection documents and procedures to maintain knowledge. Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of upper-level staff. Perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.Document quality control and quality assurance results. Notify upper-level personnel of instrument malfunctions or unusual or unexpected data or results. Review written procedures and policies for accuracy and submit changes to the manager or designee. Understand, comply, and perform all necessary safety procedures. Maintain compliance with safety training. Report all safety incidents within 24 hours. Attend all laboratory meetings, safety, and compliance training as required. Comply with competency testing procedures for the laboratory staff. Comply with laboratory training programs. May provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff, and other employees. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Use behaviors that support the achievement of balanced scorecard targets and support DUHS (Duke University Health System) values. Consistently cooperate and communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure effective workflow.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesWithin the clinical laboratories, we embrace Duke's purpose, placing the patient at the center of everything we do. We do this by demonstrating behaviors that focus on delivering patient- and family-centered care and embodying the values that promote a positive work culture. We expect every team member to commit to these values and hold each other accountable in the spirit of mutual respect and belonging.Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelors of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology required. Minimum educational or experience requirements may be modified on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) director if minimal CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed.ExperienceNone requiredDegrees, Licensures, CertificationsCertification preferred. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University Health System Clinical LaboratoriesPursue your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in the state-of-the-art Duke Health laboratories. Duke Health laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified. The multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of Duke Health's diverse patient population by providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists and physicians, and researching and developing the cutting-edge diagnostics of tomorrow.Medical Lab Scientist at the Duke Regional Core Lab. PRN, with 3rd Shift Availability (11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.) needed.General DescriptionPerform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Job duties are dependent on the laboratory and may be composed of a combination of the following duties and responsibilities related to the specialization. Tasks are performed according to written procedures and policies with careful monitoring of quality control and quality assurance practices.Work PerformedPerform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipmentPerform related duties in the laboratory to include specimen handling, using manual and automatic equipment to test specimens, and performing and reporting analytical tests. Operate manual or computerized instrumentation. Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedure.Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing. Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff.Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques. Participate in the preparation for lab inspections. Review lab inspection documents and procedures to maintain knowledge. Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of upper-level staff. Perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.Document quality control and quality assurance results. Notify upper-level personnel of instrument malfunctions or unusual or unexpected data or results. Review written procedures and policies for accuracy and submit changes to the manager or designee. Understand, comply, and perform all necessary safety procedures. Maintain compliance with safety training. Report all safety incidents within 24 hours. Attend all laboratory meetings, safety, and compliance training as required. Comply with competency testing procedures for the laboratory staff. Comply with laboratory training programs. May provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff, and other employees. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Use behaviors that support the achievement of balanced scorecard targets and support DUHS (Duke University Health System) values. Consistently cooperate and communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure effective workflow.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesWithin the clinical laboratories, we embrace Duke's purpose, placing the patient at the center of everything we do. We do this by demonstrating behaviors that focus on delivering patient- and family-centered care and embodying the values that promote a positive work culture. We expect every team member to commit to these values and hold each other accountable in the spirit of mutual respect and belonging.Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelors of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology required. Minimum educational or experience requirements may be modified on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) director if minimal CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed.ExperienceNone requiredDegrees, Licensures, CertificationsCertification preferred. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/14/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University Health System Clinical LaboratoriesPursue your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in the state-of-the-art Duke Health laboratories. Duke Health laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified. The multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of Duke Health's diverse patient population by providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists and physicians, and researching and developing the cutting-edge diagnostics of tomorrow.Medical Lab Scientist, Advanced in the Flow Cytometry Lab at Duke University Hospital. Monday - Friday, 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.General DescriptionPerform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Job duties are dependent on the laboratory and may be composed of a combination of the following duties and responsibilities related to the specialization.Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipment; perform related duties in the laboratory to include specimen handling, using manual and automatic equipment to test specimens, and perform and report analytical tests.Operate manual or computerized instrumentation. Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedures.Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing.Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff. Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals.Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques.Participate in the preparation for lab inspections. Review lab inspection documents and procedures to maintain knowledge. Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of upper level staff.Perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.Document quality control and quality assurance results. Notify upper level personnel of instrument malfunctions or unusual or unexpected data or results.Review written procedures and policies for accuracy and submit changes to manager or designee.Understand, comply, and perform with all necessary safety procedures. Maintain compliance with safety training. Report all safety incidents within 24 hours.Attend all laboratory meetings, safety and compliance training as required.Comply with competency testing procedures for the laboratory staff.Train new staff. Serve as a resource person/role model, as per guidelines determined by laboratory management. Comply with laboratory training programs.Provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff and other employees. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.Use behaviors that support achievement of balanced scorecard targets and support DUHS values. Consistently cooperate and communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure effective workflow.Required QualificationsEducationBachelors of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Chemical, Physical, Biological or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology. Generalist certification required for General labs. Generalist/Specialty certification required for specialty labs.Minimum educational or experience requirements may be modified on a case by case basis at the discretion of the CLIA director as long as minimal CLIA requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed.ExperienceTwo years experience as a certified MLS.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationGeneralist/Specialty Certification by a nationally recognized board/agency (required). Certification will vary depending on laboratory. Master in Science in lieu of certification for Biochemical Genetics Laboratory.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesPromotion to this level is dependent upon successful completion of leadership activities within the Clinical Ladder.Requires annual maintenance. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/12/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University Health System Clinical LaboratoriesPursue your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in the state-of-the-art Duke Health laboratories. Duke Health laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified. The multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of Duke Health's diverse patient population by providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists and physicians, and researching and developing the cutting-edge diagnostics of tomorrow.Medical Lab Scientist, Advanced in the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Digital Analytics at Duke University Hospital. Monday - Friday, 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.General DescriptionPerform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Job duties are dependent on the laboratory and may be composed of a combination of the following duties and responsibilities related to the specialization.Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipment; perform related duties in the laboratory to include specimen handling, using manual and automatic equipment to test specimens, and perform and report analytical tests.Operate manual or computerized instrumentation. Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedures.Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing.Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff. Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals.Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques.Participate in the preparation for lab inspections. Review lab inspection documents and procedures to maintain knowledge. Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of upper-level staff.Perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.Document quality control and quality assurance results. Notify upper level personnel of instrument malfunctions or unusual or unexpected data or results.Review written procedures and policies for accuracy and submit changes to manager or designee.Understand, comply, and perform with all necessary safety procedures. Maintain compliance with safety training. Report all safety incidents within 24 hours.Attend all laboratory meetings, safety and compliance training as required.Comply with competency testing procedures for the laboratory staff.Train new staff. Serve as a resource person/role model, as per guidelines determined by laboratory management. Comply with laboratory training programs.Provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff and other employees. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.Use behaviors that support achievement of balanced scorecard targets and support DUHS values. Consistently cooperate and communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure effective workflow.Required QualificationsEducationBachelors of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Chemical, Physical, Biological or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology. Generalist certification required for General labs. Generalist/Specialty certification required for specialty labs.Minimum educational or experience requirements may be modified on a case by case basis at the discretion of the CLIA director as long as minimal CLIA requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed.ExperienceTwo years experience as a certified MLS.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationGeneralist/Specialty Certification by a nationally recognized board/agency (required). Certification will vary depending on laboratory. Master in Science in lieu of certification for Biochemical Genetics Laboratory.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesPromotion to this level is dependent upon successful completion of leadership activities within the Clinical Ladder. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/12/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University Health System Clinical LaboratoriesPursue your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in the state-of-the-art Duke Health laboratories. Duke Health laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified. The multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of Duke Health's diverse patient population by providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists and physicians, and researching and developing the cutting-edge diagnostics of tomorrow.Medical Lab Scientist, Specialist in the Clinical Pediatric Lab at Duke University Hospital. Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.General DescriptionPerform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Job duties are dependent on the laboratory and may be composed of a combination of the following duties and responsibilities related to the specialization.Duties and ResponsibilitiesSupervise, coordinate, and perform a variety of highly complex technical tasks in a variety of specialized laboratories.Tasks are performed according to written procedures and policies with careful monitoring of quality control and quality assurance practices.Coordinate and participate in specialized laboratory procedures requiring advanced skill and theoretical knowledge.Operate complex or computerized instrumentation.Calibrate, maintain, align, and troubleshoot/repair instrumentation according to standard operating procedures and knowledge and experience.Supervise and ensure the timely processing of patient samples or perform processing as needed based on staffing levels using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing.Provide advanced problem solving, troubleshooting, interpretation and consultation, verification of specimen quality and test results. Communicate problems/issues to responsible individuals.Oversee the maintenance of inventory.Lead, coordinate, and/or perform in the development and validation of clinical assays to include performance, analysis, and written documentation of findings.Maintain appropriate documentation of initial and ongoing validations in compliance with internal and external regulatory agencies.Make recommendations for new equipment, set up, evaluate, and operate new equipment required for specific laboratory tests, and assume adequate responsibility to maintain operations, including validation of instrumentation, standard operating procedures, and schedule for preventative maintenance.Supervise, coordinate, and participate in lab inspections; work with inspectors. Interpret accrediting agencies' standards or guidelines and translate requirements into departmental operation policies and procedures.Evaluate section readiness and adhere to standards. Implement corrective action as soon as any deficiency is identified. Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of management.Coordinate, oversee and perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.Develop and oversee quality control and quality assurance procedures and programs to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.Recognize, respond to, and report issues as needed.Assure remedial action is taken and documented whenever test systems deviate from established performance specifications.Ensure that patient results are not reported until corrective action has been taken and the test system is functioning properly.Ensure all written procedures and policies are current and have been reviewed by supervisor or manager.Collaborate with management team to initiate projects and develop action plans to improve unit performance through a Process Improvement (PI) project.Maintain turnaround time and other key indicators and provide reports to management.Make recommendations for plans to improve unit performance through a process improvement project.Institute, understand, comply with, and perform all necessary safety procedures. Maintain compliance with all safety training. Report all safety incidents within 24 hours.May prepare lab meeting agendas. Review staff safety and compliance training to ensure completion.Oversee and coordinate competency assessment of staff.Conduct competency testing of personnel as assigned by management.Comply with competency testing for the laboratory staff.Oversee training of new staff. Ensure documentation of training is complete. Develop and institute laboratory training programs including documentation.Provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff, and other employees.Plan and schedule work for the group ensuring proper distribution of assignments and adequate staffing, and resources for subsequent performance of duties.Recommend space, equipment, and other resources as needed to meet patient needs.Monitor workflow, assessment of staffing levels, and reassignment as needed. Follow up to ensure work is completed.Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.Use behaviors that support the achievement of balanced scorecard targets and support DUHS (Duke University Health System) values.Ensure cooperation and effective communication amongst staff regarding workflow.Required QualificationsEducationBachelors of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Chemical, Physical, Biological or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology. Generalist certification required for General labs. Generalist/Specialty certification required for specialty labs.Minimum educational or experience requirements may be modified on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) director as long as minimal CLIA requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed.ExperienceFive years (including one year at Duke) with generalist/specialty certification in a specialty laboratory.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationGeneralist/Specialty Certification by a nationally recognized board/agency (required). Certification will vary depending on laboratory. Master in Science in lieu of certification for Biochemical Genetics Laboratory.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to make independent decisions on matters of significance, free from immediate direction, within the scope of their responsibilities. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/12/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University Health System Clinical LaboratoriesPursue your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in the state-of-the-art Duke Health laboratories. Duke Health laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified. The multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of Duke Health's diverse patient population by providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists and physicians, and researching and developing the cutting-edge diagnostics of tomorrow.Medical Lab Scientist in the Transfusion Lab at Duke University Hospital. Monday - Friday, 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.This position is eligible for the second-shift differential and a $7,500 commitment bonus.Medical Lab Science degree or Blood Bank experience strongly preferred.General DescriptionPerform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Job duties are dependent on the laboratory and may be composed of a combination of the following duties and responsibilities related to the specialization. Tasks are performed according to written procedures and policies with careful monitoring of quality control and quality assurance practices.Work PerformedPerform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipmentPerform related duties in the laboratory to include specimen handling, using manual and automatic equipment to test specimens, and performing and reporting analytical tests. Operate manual or computerized instrumentation. Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedure.Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing. Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff.Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques. Participate in the preparation for lab inspections. Review lab inspection documents and procedures to maintain knowledge. Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of upper-level staff. Perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.Document quality control and quality assurance results. Notify upper-level personnel of instrument malfunctions or unusual or unexpected data or results. Review written procedures and policies for accuracy and submit changes to the manager or designee. Understand, comply, and perform all necessary safety procedures. Maintain compliance with safety training. Report all safety incidents within 24 hours. Attend all laboratory meetings, safety, and compliance training as required. Comply with competency testing procedures for the laboratory staff. Comply with laboratory training programs. May provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff, and other employees. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Use behaviors that support the achievement of balanced scorecard targets and support DUHS (Duke University Health System) values. Consistently cooperate and communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure effective workflow.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesWithin the clinical laboratories, we embrace Duke's purpose, placing the patient at the center of everything we do. We do this by demonstrating behaviors that focus on delivering patient- and family-centered care and embodying the values that promote a positive work culture. We expect every team member to commit to these values and hold each other accountable in the spirit of mutual respect and belonging.Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelors of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology required. Minimum educational or experience requirements may be modified on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) director if minimal CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed.ExperienceNone requiredDegrees, Licensures, CertificationsCertification preferred. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Full Time
10/12/2024
Durham, NC 27703
(27.6 miles)
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University Health System Clinical LaboratoriesPursue your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in the state-of-the-art Duke Health laboratories. Duke Health laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments certified. The multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of Duke Health's diverse patient population by providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists and physicians, and researching and developing the cutting-edge diagnostics of tomorrow.PRN (as-needed) support with availability on 3rd shiftOccupational SummaryPerform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Job duties are dependent on the laboratory and may be composed of a combination of the following duties and responsibilities related to the specialization. Tasks are performed according to written procedures and policies with careful monitoring of quality control and quality assurance practices.Work PerformedPerform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipment; perform related duties in the laboratory to include specimen handling, using manual and automatic equipment to test specimens, and perform and report analytical tests. Operate manual or computerized instrumentation. Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to standard operating procedure. Process patient samples for testing using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing. Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff. Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques. Participate in the preparation for lab inspections. Review lab inspection documents and procedures to maintain knowledge. Bring any non-compliance issues to the attention of upper-level staff. Perform proficiency testing as directed to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies. Document quality control and quality assurance results. Notify upper-level personnel of instrument malfunctions or unusual or unexpected data or results. Review written procedures and policies for accuracy and submit changes to manager or designee. Understand, comply, and perform all necessary safety procedures. Maintain compliance with safety training. Report all safety incidents within 24 hours. Attend all laboratory meetings, safety and compliance training as required. Comply with competency testing procedures for the laboratory staff. Comply with laboratory training programs. May provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns,residents, staff, and other employees. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Use behaviors that support achievement of balanced scorecard targets andsupport DUHS (Duke University Health System) values. Consistently cooperate and communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure effective workflow.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesLevel CharacteristicsWithin the clinical laboratories we embrace Duke's purpose, placing the patient at the center of everything we do. We do this by demonstrating behaviors that focus on delivering patient and family centered care and embodying the values that promote a positive work culture. We expect every team member to commit to these values and hold each other accountable in the spirit of mutual respect and belonging.Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Chemical, Physical, Biological or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology required. Minimum educational or experience requirements may be modified on a on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) director if minimal CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed.ExperienceNone requiredDegrees, Licensures, CertificationsCertification preferred. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
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