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Full Time
10/17/2024
Gallupville, NY 12073
(25.2 miles)
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.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Gallupville, NY 12073
(25.2 miles)
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.
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Full Time
10/31/2024
West Winfield, NY 13491
(16.8 miles)
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Full Time
10/29/2024
West Winfield, NY 13491
(16.8 miles)
Job SummaryWorks under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist and performs responsibilities associated with the localization of tumors and the administration of radiation therapy. Possess knowledge in principles, practices and procedures involved with the operation of ionizing radiographic and radiation therapy equipment. The knowledge of human anatomy and proper positioning of the patient to provide radiation therapy treatment. Able to perform CT Simulations in accordance with the instructions of the radiation oncologist. Is responsible for patient safety protocols and adhere to departmental policies and procedures. Participates in the department's performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Maintains patient work flow and problem solve treatment issues. Have excellent technical and communication skills and shows ability to develop relationships with the staff, patients and families. Upholds NYS Licensure, registration in Radiologic Technology, ARRT and BLS certification.Core Job ResponsibilitiesDelivery of Radiation Therapy Administer prescribed dose of radiation therapy under the direction of a radiation oncologist, in accordance with regulatory standards and hospital policies, practices and procedures, including but not limited to:• Positions patients for radiation therapy treatments with accuracy; utilizing image guidance.• Simulates patients under the guidance of radiation oncologist and make custom immobilization devices.• Performs daily quality assurance checks on linear accelerators and CT/simulation• Ensure that all applicable treatment information and quality assurance checks; regarding the proposed treatment plan is correct before the start of radiation.• Trains and supervises students during their clinical rotation, and or shadow program; Orient new radiation therapist and act as their mentor.• Acts as a consistent team member with patient care as the priority. Effectively rotates as needed with seamless efficiency. Able to treat efficiently with all radiation therapists• Able to effectively communicate with Radiation Oncologist, Dosimetrist, Physicist and support team.• Adheres to punch in/punch out policy. PEAR reports for missed punches are signed by supervisor before the end of the pay period• Correctly identify patient in ARIA and accurately deliver the treatment to correct patient. Identify each patient and treatment area prior to treatment according to policy.• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidentialEducation/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate from an accredited School of Radiation Therapy TechnologyPreferred:Bachelor of Science in Radiation; AAS degree in Radiation Therapy also accepted.Licensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current NYS Licensure registration in Radiologic Technology Radiation Therapy .Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation CertificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 91742Department RADIATION MEDICINEShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 0.94Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $28.60-$49.70 Per Hour
Full Time
10/22/2024
West Winfield, NY 13491
(16.8 miles)
Job SummaryThe physical therapist (PT) is responsible for Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Intervention and the Outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA, 2003). The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). The PT interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of professionals (physicians, dentists, nurses, educators, social workers, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists and audiologists) to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion. The PT participates in operational aspects of the department: performance improvement activities, CQI activities, formulating and practicing within the budget constraints, submitting accurate and timely patient charges and documentation. The PT also participates in all hospital infection control measures, departmental equipment training, and required organizational programs.Core Job ResponsibilitiesObtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present conditionPerforms a complete system review of the patientCompletes accurate and appropriate test and measuresDetermines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination.Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed.Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examinationDetermines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvementDevelops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequencyConducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriateUses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosisObserves and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as neededPerforms all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errorsPerforms patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in dischargeDemonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity.Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of careParticipates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of interventionMaintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policiesInteracts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of careMaintains current patient schedule board or bookConsults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activitiesEducation/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited University or College of physical therapyLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired: License or temporary permit from the State of New YorkDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 89235Department PHYSICIAL THERAPY - SLHShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1.0Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-LONG TERM CAREEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $31 - $54 Hourly#GP01
Full Time
10/22/2024
West Winfield, NY 13491
(16.8 miles)
Job SummaryThe physical therapist (PT) is responsible for Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Intervention and the Outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA, 2003). The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). The PT interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of professionals (physicians, dentists, nurses, educators, social workers, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists and audiologists) to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion. The PT participates in operational aspects of the department: performance improvement activities, CQI activities, formulating and practicing within the budget constraints, submitting accurate and timely patient charges and documentation. The PT also participates in all hospital infection control measures, departmental equipment training, and required organizational programs.Core Job ResponsibilitiesObtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present conditionPerforms a complete system review of the patientCompletes accurate and appropriate test and measuresDetermines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination.Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed.Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examinationDetermines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvementDevelops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequencyConducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriateUses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosisObserves and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as neededPerforms all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errorsPerforms patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in dischargeDemonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity.Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of careParticipates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of interventionMaintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policiesInteracts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of careMaintains current patient schedule board or bookConsults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activitiesEducation/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited University or College of physical therapyLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired: License or temporary permit from the State of New YorkDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 89011Department PHYSICAL THERAPYShift DaysShift Hours Worked 7.50FTE .10Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNIONEmployee Status A7 - OccasionalUnion Non-UnionPay Range $22 - $39 Hourly
Full Time
10/22/2024
West Winfield, NY 13491
(16.8 miles)
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Full Time
10/15/2024
West Winfield, NY 13491
(16.8 miles)
Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Respiratory Care Services Medical Director and Clinical Coordinator, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician’s orders, department policies and procedures.Core Job ResponsibilitiesComplete physician prescribed respiratory care modalities while demonstrating a conscientious approach in their administration to the patientVerify correct and appropriate orders and takes action to clarify any discrepancies. Consistently responds to outcome of therapy and pursues any necessary changes to provide the most accurate drug dosage delivery deviceGather appropriate information for a basis for evaluation, recommendations and treatmentsDocument all relative information of patient assessments/treatments/education, on the appropriate form in a legible and complete manner. Thoroughly instruct patients and uses patient handouts when appropriateAssure respiratory equipment is set up correctly and operating properly. Alerts lead tech or supervisor of any discrepancies or questions. Follows up on lost or broken equipment with appropriate explanation.Demonstrate the ability to interpret ABG values and communicates values to physicians making suggestions for improvement.Perform other duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:Graduate of an AMAapproved school of respiratory care and/or certified or registered by the NBRC PREFERRED:3-5 years experience in hospital settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:Current NYS respiratory therapist or technician license BLS/CPR certificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 91472Department RESPIRATORY THERAPYShift VariableShift Hours Worked 12.50FTE 0.19Work Schedule CWAT-UFCSM - 12 HREmployee Status A7 - OccasionalUnion 2005 - CWAPay Range $32.36-$46.92 Per Hour
Full Time
10/28/2024
West Winfield, NY 13491
(16.8 miles)
Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Respiratory Care Services Medical Director and Clinical Coordinator, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician’s orders, department policies and procedures.Core Job ResponsibilitiesComplete physician prescribed respiratory care modalities while demonstrating a conscientious approach in their administration to the patientVerify correct and appropriate orders and takes action to clarify any discrepancies. Consistently responds to outcome of therapy and pursues any necessary changes to provide the most accurate drug dosage delivery deviceGather appropriate information for a basis for evaluation, recommendations and treatmentsDocument all relative information of patient assessments/treatments/education, on the appropriate form in a legible and complete manner. Thoroughly instruct patients and uses patient handouts when appropriateAssure respiratory equipment is set up correctly and operating properly. Alerts lead tech or supervisor of any discrepancies or questions. Follows up on lost or broken equipment with appropriate explanation.Demonstrate the ability to interpret ABG values and communicates values to physicians making suggestions for improvement.Perform other duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:Graduate of an AMAapproved school of respiratory care and/or certified or registered by the NBRC PREFERRED:3-5 years experience in hospital settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:Current NYS respiratory therapist or technician license BLS/CPR certificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92755Department RESPIRATORY THERAPYShift VariableShift Hours Worked 12.00FTE 0.19Work Schedule CWAT-UFCSM - 12 HREmployee Status A7 - OccasionalUnion 2005 - CWAPay Range $ 32.36 - $ 46.92 Per Hour
Full Time
10/28/2024
West Winfield, NY 13491
(16.8 miles)
Job SummaryThe Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans and provides occupational therapy treatment programs for patients whose injury or disease interferes with daily functioning. Provide skilled intervention using varieties of techniques that are appropriate to achieve identified goals, restore function or prevent disability. This position may work in an inpatient, outpatient or home care setting.Core Job ResponsibilitiesPerforms appropriate assessments on all patients (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and general patient population) in accordance with patient diagnosis and physician orders.Establishes long and short term goals and a plan of care in collaboration with patient / family / caregiver.Implements treatment to patient according to established individualized program plan. Uses various occupational therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis.Observes and evaluates treatment effect, and updates the plan of care as needed.Formulates a discharge or follow-up plans to include continuation or discontinuation of O.T. services, implementation of home programs, recommendations for adaptations/equipment in patient’s home environment, and community resources in collaboration with patient, family, caregivers and staff.Implements an education plan based upon learning needs and evaluates for effectiveness. Includes family in teaching. Provides positive supportive communication to enhance patients’ morale and self-esteem.Evaluates and makes recommendations regarding adaptive equipment for patients (i.e.: wheelchairs, bathroom equipment, ADL devices, etc.). Designs, fabricates, and applies orthotic devices in accordance with patients’ diagnosis and physician’s orders. Instructs patient and/or family in the application, care and precautions of orthosis and equipment.Attends patient case conferences or discharge planning meetings, obtaining and reporting pertinent information regarding patient’s present level of functioning, and future goals/plans.Consults and collaborates with interdisciplinary team when needed. Makes appropriate referrals to other practitioners. May conduct patient home evaluations via actual visits, gather information regarding home, or simulate with patient/family, and make recommendations for changes or equipment to promote patients’ highest level of functioning within the home. Ensures all documentation and reports are complete, accurate and timely. Submits all patient charges promptly.Communicates patient or problem issues appropriately to supervisor, physician, family and staff. Anticipates adverse outcomes or medical changes and communicates with referral source and/ or appropriate staff.Performs all aspects of care in a manner that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.Keeps current in trends and best practices in occupational therapy treatment techniques, modalities, equipment, and exercise programs.Complies with all regulations, professional standards and MVHS policies.Assists with orientation of new staff members. Provides clinical supervision to COTA and OT students.Maintains a positive and collaborative working relationship both within the department and with other departments.Actively participates in departmental performance improvement/Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.Provides clinical supervision and direction to Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, students, Rehab Aides, support staff as assigned.Performs related duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:Bachelor of Science or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.Ability to travel to other worksites within the region.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:NYS license as an Occupational Therapist.Current BLS Certification.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92736Department OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - IRUShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 0.1875Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HREmployee Status A7 - OccasionalUnion Non-UnionPay Range $48.50 Hourly
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