Department/Unit:Education And DevelopWork Shift:Day (United States of America)The Education Specialist is expected to utilize their knowledge and skills to accomplish the goals of the organization. The Education Specialist achieves this goal through the roles of educator, performance consultant, and leader in collaboration with members of the Hospital, the Center, and the community.Salary Range: $71,547.00- $118,053.00• Supports preceptors in developing orientation programs for new Staff.• Responsible for staff orientation and continued development.• Demonstrate principles of conflict resolution and promote consensus building.• Represents Case Management/Social Work at organizational committee meetings as directed• Serves as AMC Liaison with executive leadership interfacing with continuum of care providers and public agencies including: SNF Administrators, vendors, CHHAs, LDSS-APS/CPS, NYS-OMH, OPWDD, MHLS among other regulatory agencies• Interprets laws, policies, operational procedures and objectives. Ensures compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.• Assists in the development of policies and procedures, standards of care and practice, and in the monitoring processes in relations to those standard• Demonstrates advanced knowledge and expertise in CMS, DOH, OMH, OPWDD laws and regulations pertaining to access, delivery, transition and financing across the continuum of care.• Expertise in entitlement eligibility, managed care, guardianship, immigration and naturalization laws.• Ensures efficient and effective service provision within regulatory and professional standards.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Inspire a Love of Learning | Support Schools | Give Parents Peace of MindRight At School has been providing safe, fun, and meaningful extended day enrichment programs for more than a decade, and today we serve more than 35,000 students in 17 states across the country. Our after school, before school, and break camp programs give students a place to learn, play, grow, and most importantlya place to be a kid!Right At School’s mission is to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give parents peace of mind. Our vision is to bring exceptional, affordable programs to as many students, families, and schools as possible. The core of everything we do is the team of amazing educators we have across the country, who bring their best to each program every day. So how do we build that team We start with mission-driven people who want to help foster a love of learning while providing a safe environment for children to explore and grow.Educator: $17-$20 per hour (based on education and experience)You’ll drive the mission by:Organize program materials for lessons and activities, as well as document attendance, incidents and other observationDeliver our dynamic daily curriculum to engage children in academic and social character-building that expands school day learning in a meaningful wayUsing your coursework training and our in-person training, model positive guidance and effective classroom management to maintain the safety, well-being and attention of all children while supporting homework completion, leading fun fitness activities, and guiding children at playExcellent communication skills with varied audience including children, parents, staff and school personnelModel positive guidance and effective classroom management to maintain the safety and well-being and attention of all childrenMeets regularly with the Program Manager regarding professional progress and team accountabilityBenefits of being an Educator with Right at School:Competitive compensationCommuter benefits, supplemental insurance (short-term disability, life insurance, etc.), based on eligibility401k - Opportunity to contribute to your futureFree before-after-school childcare with Right At School while you workEmployee perks and discounts (hotels, car rentals, theme parks, sports events, shopping, etc)!Opportunity to make a difference in your community and positively impact familiesOngoing professional development with pay raise incentivesProvide meaningful fun and employ disguised learningFlexible working hours aligned to school schedulesIdeal Candidates will have the following:Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skillsWorks well in a team environmentAt least 2 years of experience working with children 5-13 years of age in a formal childcare settingCollege credits in early childhood education, child development, elementary education or a related field preferredA high school diploma or equivalentAbility to lift 40lbsDrive to inspire a love for learning and commitment to healthy livingAbility to meet state-specific requirements; CPR, Mandated Reporter training, TB test, etc.Right At School is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Department/Unit:Education And DevelopWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range: $71,547.00- $118,053.00The Education Specialist is expected to utilize their knowledge and skills to accomplish the goals of the organization. The Education Specialist achieves this goal through the roles of educator, performance consultant, and leader in collaboration with members of the Hospital, the Center, and the community.• Supports preceptors in developing orientation programs for new Staff.• Responsible for staff orientation and continued development.• Demonstrate principles of conflict resolution and promote consensus building.• Represents Case Management/Social Work at organizational committee meetings as directed• Serves as AMC Liaison with executive leadership interfacing with continuum of care providers and public agencies including: SNF Administrators, vendors, CHHAs, LDSS-APS/CPS, NYS-OMH, OPWDD, MHLS among other regulatory agencies• Interprets laws, policies, operational procedures and objectives. Ensures compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.• Assists in the development of policies and procedures, standards of care and practice, and in the monitoring processes in relations to those standard• Demonstrates advanced knowledge and expertise in CMS, DOH, OMH, OPWDD laws and regulations pertaining to access, delivery, transition and financing across the continuum of care.• Expertise in entitlement eligibility, managed care, guardianship, immigration and naturalization laws.• Ensures efficient and effective service provision within regulatory and professional standards.Minimum Qualifications:• A Master’s Degree in Social Work with State licensure or Master’s degree in Nursing or a Master’s degree in Education with a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, or a Master’s degree in an allied health field from an accredited institution required.• Experience in the field of Clinical Social Work or Nursing with experience in Case Management, Utilization Review and Discharge Planning.• BLS Certification.• Demonstrated clinical competency in a nursing or allied health specialty. Previous experience in education program development and teaching preferred.• Ability to create collegial and collaborative relationships internally and externally.• Ability to read and analyze documents.• Ability to listen well, to engage in interactive dialogues with others, and facilitate communication among groups.• Effective organizational, oral and written communication skills, problem solving, program development, computer skills, strong leadership and team building skills.The Education Specialist provides leadership and direction to support high performing staff through the development of educational activities that meet the needs of the nursing organization.Principal Position ResponsibilitiesThe Education Specialist is responsible for leading in the design and development of systems that support staff involvement in practice, research, education,and quality decisions; promoting a collaborative environment where nurses practice at the highest level of licensure. This position is responsible for participating in the design, development and implementation of orientation and continuing education programs for individuals and groups within the nursing organization. The educational outcomes of programming are evaluated and linked to the quality process and patient care outcomes.Ideal Candidate will have Pediatric nursing experience. Candidates without pediatric experience can still apply and may be consideredThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Perioperative PRNWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Position will focus on education of current staff and orientation of new staff. The position includes auditing, and is part of the leadership team.Salary Range $71,547.00 - $118,053QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment. Where feasible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the job’s essential functions.EDUCATION:A Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse registration and certification or eligible for licensure in New York State. EXPERIENCE:Demonstrated clinical competence and in depth knowledge in specialty area.COMMUNICATION SKILLS:Creates a collegial and collaborative environment among all members of the healthcare team. Demonstrated effective leadership, teaching, research and communication skills.PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for decisions. Utilizes problem-solving and decision making skills. Coaches and mentors staff. Researches and develops specialty specific practice standards and communicates them to other staff in their area of specialty.REASONING ABILITY:Ability to identify problems collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information).The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee be physically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodations.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Located in Pittsfield, MADentist 035 - Pittsfield - Clinical Services, 5 Cheshire Road, Suite 16, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of AmericaReq #2736 Monday, September 9, 2024 What you’ll doElevate your career at our vibrant dental practice, where you'll deliver top-notch oral care to our diverse patient community. As a Dentist at GEDC, a pioneer in the oral health community, your responsibilities span examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and performing dental procedures. We are on the lookout for a committed Dentist with outstanding clinical skills and a patient-centric approach. Join us and be a part of a career that blends innovation and professionalism, where your contribution shapes the future of dental excellence.Pay informationNEW progressive compensation plan - earning 32-40% production!$25,000 Sign-On Bonus!About this office:5 Cheshire Rd #16, Pittsfield, MA 01201Schedule: 4-5 days a weekSingle provider practicePayer data (Heavy PPO, Medicaid, etc)What you’ll bring to the teamClinical Expertise: Diagnose and treat oral health issues using advanced dental procedures. Perform routine dental exams, cleanings, and restorative treatments.Treatment Planning: Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences. Educate patients on treatment options, ensuring informed decision-making.Patient Care: Provide compassionate and patient-centered care, addressing oral health concerns. Build positive relationships with patients and create a comfortable environment.Leadership and Collaboration: Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to ensure smooth operations. Provide guidance on treatment plans, protocols, and best practices.Adherence to Protocols: Adhere to established clinical protocols, including infection control and safety measures. Implement and follow specialty referral guidelines when necessary.Perks of the jobPathway to Partnership with an equity stake in the CompanyMedical and Prescription Coverage administered by Blue Cross Blue ShieldAccess to the Nation’s Best Employee Dental ProgramVision Plan401(k) (Traditional and Roth) administered by FidelityHealth Savings and Flexible Spending AccountsMalpractice insuranceRegular chairside mentorship and development sessions with your Clinical PartnerBasic Life (up to $50k at no cost) and AD&D InsuranceOptional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Term Life InsurancePower of One Rewards and RecognitionEmployee Assistance ProgramVacation and Holiday Time OffCompany-paid CEInvisalign training and payCompany-paid uniformsReferral bonus opportunitiesSeamless access to a network of specialized providers including Endodontists, Pediatric Dentists, Periodontists, Orthodontists, and Oral SurgeonsWhat we require you haveDoctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited dental school.Active and unrestricted dental license.Proficiency in performing routine dental procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and restorative treatments.Experience with treatment planning, case presentations, and patient education.About GEDCSince 1982, Great Expressions has been at the forefront of dental innovation, setting the standard for exceptional care and unforgettable patient experiences. Now, we're entering a new era of transformation, and we want you to be a part of it. Our recently appointed leadership team brings over a century of collective dental expertise and is backed by dynamic investment support to pave the way for groundbreaking changes. We're channeling our resources and energy into revolutionizing our technology platform, expanding service offerings, and creating a personalized patient experience that goes beyond the expected. At Great Expressions, we're not just transforming dentistry; we're investing in the growth and development of our team.#IND1Heath Fanning, MBA| Senior Doctor Recruiter | Great Expressions Dental Centersphone | web“Look for the Smile Above Our Name!” Other details Job FamilyGeneral PracticionerJob FunctionClinical Services - DoctorPay TypeSalary

Located in Pittsfield, MADentist 035 - Pittsfield - Clinical Services, 5 Cheshire Road, Suite 16, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of AmericaReq #2736 Monday, September 9, 2024 What you’ll doElevate your career at our vibrant dental practice, where you'll deliver top-notch oral care to our diverse patient community. As a Dentist at GEDC, a pioneer in the oral health community, your responsibilities span examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and performing dental procedures. We are on the lookout for a committed Dentist with outstanding clinical skills and a patient-centric approach. Join us and be a part of a career that blends innovation and professionalism, where your contribution shapes the future of dental excellence.Pay informationNEW progressive compensation plan - earning 32-40% production!$25,000 Sign-On Bonus!About this office:5 Cheshire Rd #16, Pittsfield, MA 01201Schedule: 4-5 days a weekSingle provider practicePayer data (Heavy PPO, Medicaid, etc)What you’ll bring to the teamClinical Expertise: Diagnose and treat oral health issues using advanced dental procedures. Perform routine dental exams, cleanings, and restorative treatments.Treatment Planning: Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences. Educate patients on treatment options, ensuring informed decision-making.Patient Care: Provide compassionate and patient-centered care, addressing oral health concerns. Build positive relationships with patients and create a comfortable environment.Leadership and Collaboration: Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to ensure smooth operations. Provide guidance on treatment plans, protocols, and best practices.Adherence to Protocols: Adhere to established clinical protocols, including infection control and safety measures. Implement and follow specialty referral guidelines when necessary.Perks of the jobPathway to Partnership with an equity stake in the CompanyMedical and Prescription Coverage administered by Blue Cross Blue ShieldAccess to the Nation’s Best Employee Dental ProgramVision Plan401(k) (Traditional and Roth) administered by FidelityHealth Savings and Flexible Spending AccountsMalpractice insuranceRegular chairside mentorship and development sessions with your Clinical PartnerBasic Life (up to $50k at no cost) and AD&D InsuranceOptional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Term Life InsurancePower of One Rewards and RecognitionEmployee Assistance ProgramVacation and Holiday Time OffCompany-paid CEInvisalign training and payCompany-paid uniformsReferral bonus opportunitiesSeamless access to a network of specialized providers including Endodontists, Pediatric Dentists, Periodontists, Orthodontists, and Oral SurgeonsWhat we require you haveDoctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited dental school.Active and unrestricted dental license.Proficiency in performing routine dental procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and restorative treatments.Experience with treatment planning, case presentations, and patient education.About GEDCSince 1982, Great Expressions has been at the forefront of dental innovation, setting the standard for exceptional care and unforgettable patient experiences. Now, we're entering a new era of transformation, and we want you to be a part of it. Our recently appointed leadership team brings over a century of collective dental expertise and is backed by dynamic investment support to pave the way for groundbreaking changes. We're channeling our resources and energy into revolutionizing our technology platform, expanding service offerings, and creating a personalized patient experience that goes beyond the expected. At Great Expressions, we're not just transforming dentistry; we're investing in the growth and development of our team.#IND1Heath Fanning, MBA| Senior Doctor Recruiter | Great Expressions Dental Centersphone | web“Look for the Smile Above Our Name!” Other details Job FamilyGeneral PracticionerJob FunctionClinical Services - DoctorPay TypeSalary

Located in Pittsfield, MADentist 035 - Pittsfield - Clinical Services, 5 Cheshire Road, Suite 16, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of AmericaReq #2736 Monday, September 9, 2024 What you’ll doElevate your career at our vibrant dental practice, where you'll deliver top-notch oral care to our diverse patient community. As a Dentist at GEDC, a pioneer in the oral health community, your responsibilities span examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and performing dental procedures. We are on the lookout for a committed Dentist with outstanding clinical skills and a patient-centric approach. Join us and be a part of a career that blends innovation and professionalism, where your contribution shapes the future of dental excellence.Pay informationNEW progressive compensation plan - earning 32-40% production!$25,000 Sign-On Bonus!About this office:5 Cheshire Rd #16, Pittsfield, MA 01201Schedule: 4-5 days a weekSingle provider practicePayer data (Heavy PPO, Medicaid, etc)What you’ll bring to the teamClinical Expertise: Diagnose and treat oral health issues using advanced dental procedures. Perform routine dental exams, cleanings, and restorative treatments.Treatment Planning: Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences. Educate patients on treatment options, ensuring informed decision-making.Patient Care: Provide compassionate and patient-centered care, addressing oral health concerns. Build positive relationships with patients and create a comfortable environment.Leadership and Collaboration: Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to ensure smooth operations. Provide guidance on treatment plans, protocols, and best practices.Adherence to Protocols: Adhere to established clinical protocols, including infection control and safety measures. Implement and follow specialty referral guidelines when necessary.Perks of the jobPathway to Partnership with an equity stake in the CompanyMedical and Prescription Coverage administered by Blue Cross Blue ShieldAccess to the Nation’s Best Employee Dental ProgramVision Plan401(k) (Traditional and Roth) administered by FidelityHealth Savings and Flexible Spending AccountsMalpractice insuranceRegular chairside mentorship and development sessions with your Clinical PartnerBasic Life (up to $50k at no cost) and AD&D InsuranceOptional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Term Life InsurancePower of One Rewards and RecognitionEmployee Assistance ProgramVacation and Holiday Time OffCompany-paid CEInvisalign training and payCompany-paid uniformsReferral bonus opportunitiesSeamless access to a network of specialized providers including Endodontists, Pediatric Dentists, Periodontists, Orthodontists, and Oral SurgeonsWhat we require you haveDoctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited dental school.Active and unrestricted dental license.Proficiency in performing routine dental procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and restorative treatments.Experience with treatment planning, case presentations, and patient education.About GEDCSince 1982, Great Expressions has been at the forefront of dental innovation, setting the standard for exceptional care and unforgettable patient experiences. Now, we're entering a new era of transformation, and we want you to be a part of it. Our recently appointed leadership team brings over a century of collective dental expertise and is backed by dynamic investment support to pave the way for groundbreaking changes. We're channeling our resources and energy into revolutionizing our technology platform, expanding service offerings, and creating a personalized patient experience that goes beyond the expected. At Great Expressions, we're not just transforming dentistry; we're investing in the growth and development of our team.#IND1Heath Fanning, MBA| Senior Doctor Recruiter | Great Expressions Dental Centersphone | web“Look for the Smile Above Our Name!” Other details Job FamilyGeneral PracticionerJob FunctionClinical Services - DoctorPay TypeSalary

Department/Unit:Women and Children PRNWork Shift:Day (United States of America)The Nurse Clinician is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and supervise practice in patient care at the masters or doctoral level, has gained expertise in a specific specialty area of patient care services.Job Grade 64 Nurse ClinicianAnnual Salary Range $80,151 -$132,249Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates the advanced knowledge and skills required for specialty nursing.Responsible and accountable for the development and application of specialty practice standards, staff development, regulatory compliance and research to enhance the quality of care to the patient and the patient’s family.As an advanced practitioner, the Nurse Clinician is essential to the management of complex patient and systems related issues.QualificationsMaster's Degree in nursing- required for Nurse Clinician Role.Pediatric Critical Care Certification (Preferred)Pediatric Cardiac Care Experience (Preferred)Demonstrated clinical competence and in depth knowledge in specialty area.Demonstrated effective leadership, teaching, research and communication skills.RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Upon Hire (Required)Basic Life Support (BLS)/ Pediatric Life Support (PALS) certifications required. Instructor experience (Preferred)Physical DemandsStanding - ConstantlyWalking - ConstantlySitting - RarelyLifting - FrequentlyCarrying - FrequentlyPushing - OccasionallyPulling - OccasionallyClimbing - OccasionallyBalancing - OccasionallyStooping - FrequentlyKneeling - FrequentlyCrouching - FrequentlyCrawling - OccasionallyReaching - FrequentlyHandling - FrequentlyGrasping - FrequentlyFeeling - ConstantlyTalking - ConstantlyHearing - ConstantlyRepetitive Motions - ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination - ConstantlyThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Inpatient Rehab - E8Work Shift:Day (United States of America)The Case Manager is accountable to facilitate the interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate patient care for assigned service line across the continuum of care. The Case Manager works proactively with the Quality Improvement Teams, patient care standards, and utilization management to coordinate the appropriate use of resources to achieve maximum clinical and financial outcomes. The Case Manager participates in maintaining quality care and performance improvement through leadership, problem solving, decision making, and outcome measurement. The Case Manager functions as a resource for the health care team, community, patient/significant others/family and payers by functioning as a clinician, consultant, advocate and educator for assigned service.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssists the admission MD and or designated physician and the interdisciplinary teams in assuring coordination of care across the continuum of care in the hospital pre and post-op.Proactively monitor patients' clinical process through /patient care standards and evidence-based guidelines to ensure timely, appropriate interventions that achieve optimal patient outcomes within appropriate LOS and financial constraints.Provides collaborative care management with the primary nurse in assessing for discharge planning needs, coordinating appropriate resources and evaluating effectiveness of the discharge plan. The discharge planning process needs to begin on admission.Collaborates with the health care team and appropriate department in the management of care across the continuum of care, including pre-admission, discharge, post-discharge, planning length of stay, and utilization of resources.Utilizes own special body of knowledge and evidence-based guidelines to provide leadership and guidance to the health care team in formulating an individualized multidisciplinary plan of care to include: pre-hospitalization, acute hospital care, discharge education, transition to home and use of community resources.Facilitates and participates in health care team care conference for patients with complex problems.Facilitates patient and family education and the discharge process to promote continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.Demonstrates experience in the referral process and use of community resources.Reviews data from admission screening to clarify admission diagnosis, establish appropriate length of stay, and identify any potential outliers and determine appropriateness of admission based on institutional standards and evidence-based guidelines.Contacts payer source to confirm/negotiate benefits and provide concurrent reviews.Identifies capitated patients to determine appropriate utilization of series and coordinates post hospital care using defined standards.Identifies high-risk patients based on clinical and financial criteria for collaboration with patient financial services to problem-solve available resources.Ensures that appropriate medical/legal documentation is contained in patient's records.Complies with regulations established by third party payers including but not limited to notices of non- coverage reinstatement and continued stay.Collaborates with the health care team in implementing strategies to reduce length of stay/resource consumption to optimize patient health status for an assigned service patient.Assesses educational needs and provides learning opportunities for health care professionals relevant to particular cases and selected patient care groups.Collaborates with case management leadership to compile and report aggregate variances and data for specific patient care services.Communicates and analyzes aggregate variances with members of the health care team and develops strategies for variance reduction.QualificationsBachelor's Degree - required Master's Degree - preferred 1-3 years of clinical experience in an assigned service - required Recent experience in case management, utilization management and/or discharge planning/home care in a high volume, acute care hospital - preferred Demonstrates effective communication, facilitation, and organizational skills. Assertive and creative in problem solving, critical thinking skills, systems planning and patient care management. Self-directed with the ability to adapt in a changing environment. Basic knowledge of computer systems with skills applicable to utilization review process. RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Upon Hire - required Certified Case Manager and PRI Upon Hire - preferred Physical DemandsStanding - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:EmUrgent Care - SchenectadyWork Shift:Per Diem (United States of America)Salary range: $65/hr. Welcome to Albany Medical Center, providing excellent care to our community each day. We have an exciting opportunity for physician assistants and/or nurse practitioners to join our team. An ideal candidate must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team. This is a per diem position with a minimum requirement of 18 hours per month. Our per diem staff can work at any of our 10 locations.Primary Job Responsibilities:Conduct patient assessments and complete physical examinationsCollect clinical data such as vitals, specimens, point of care testingConduct occupational medicine assessmentsComplete accurate patient codingMaintain accurate and detailed patient medical reportsServe as the on-site leader for clinical staffRequirements:Registered Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with valid New York license and registrationValid and current DEA certificationEducation Requirements:Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner ProgramNCCPA RegistrationApplicable state licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerExperience:Minimum 2 years’ experience in an Emergency Room or Urgent Care setting; critical care experience preferred.Well-developed interpersonal skills and critical judgment.Able to respond to emergencies in a calm, reasoned manner.Use of the scientific process and national standards of care as a framework for managing patient care.Able to quickly master all aspects of a computerized medical recordkeeping and billing system.Must project a professional image and earn the confidence of others. Must have excellent verbal and written skills and have experience in and a desire to deal professionally with the public. Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills are required.Must be HIPAA compliant at all times.Competitive Benefits and Perks:Paid hands-on trainingOpportunities for growth within the Albany Medical Center familyLocated on main public transportation linesOccurrence Based Malpractice InsuranceAbout Albany MedBest of the Capital RegionAlbany Med is at its best when our community needs us most. We’ve been voted Best Hospital in the Times Union’s annual readers’ poll for two consecutive years. For more information about Albany Med, visit our website at amc.edu and interact with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.