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Full Time
9/23/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.2 miles)
SummaryPenn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking an experienced RN to join the Surgical Oncology Clinic at the Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute. Our nurses primarily work breast surgery patients providing patient education, triage, and symptom management. They may also provide support to other specialties including gynecology. Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full Time (40 hours per week). Monday-Friday (8am-4:30pm).SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000. Prorated based on FTE. 2 year commitment. Eligibility rules apply, including 15+ months of RN experience. External applicants only.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstratessafe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilizationof human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions tocurrent situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedure sand timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills andknowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance thelearning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher level nursing degree is required. For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within two (2) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07/01/2020.Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely. #LI-LJ1Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.CAMPUS Full Time Posted on 07/17/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
***$7,500.00 Sign-On Bonus***PRIMARY FUNCTION:The primary responsibility involves all phases of noninvasive peripheral vascular testing. The work is performed on hospital patients and outpatients in accordance with established procedures and protocols of the department under the direct supervision of the interpreting vascular physician. The vascular technologist is responsible for all non-invasive vascular procedures in the vascular laboratory. The technologist must show significant, independent judgment in performing all procedure and be able to deal with difficult or unusual situations. Must be able to evaluate studies for technical quality and correlate with other modalities when appropriate.PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform all diagnostic vascular procedures and operate all vascular equipment such as ultrasound imagers, treadmill, segmental limb pressure and pulse volume recordings, responsible to differentiate normal from abnormal pathology.Performs a thorough review of the patient charts to verify the physician orders and obtain pertinent clinical history relating to the examination.Responsible for recognizing characteristic changes related to age spans and chronic disease.Responsible for establishing which procedures are appropriate for the diagnosis and which procedures are contraindicated for specific symptoms and test values.Responsible for differentiating user created artifact from patient pathology.Responsible for briefly explaining the test to the patient and answer any questions the patient may have. Professional ethics and confidentiality should be kept in mind.Make the patient as comfortable as possible while in the department. Insure patient safety and attend to their needs the entire time they are in the department.Responsible for evaluating studies for technical quality.Responsible for utilizing all accessories necessary to perform procedure.Responsible for proper identification of films.Responsible for portions of the Quality Assurance Program, assists with development and updating of policy and procedures and pursues ongoing continuing education.Displays actions in accordance with Christiana Care Health Services Mission Statement and Core Values.Responsible for other duties or projects assigned by Supervisor/Manager, Administrative Director, or Medical Director of Vascular Lab.Perform assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and policies. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs and to provide the care needed.Maintains patient confidentiality.Consistently uses two patient identifiers.Completes all mandatory educationPerforms other related duties as required including, but not limited to, rotating through satellite locations.SCHEDULE/HOURS:Full-time - (40 hours weekly)Mon-Fri: 7am-3:30pm Holiday and Call rotation will be needed, as well as occasional flexibility with weekend rotation coverage.Coverage of primarily Christiana and Wilmington Hospital. Possible coverage to Middletown’s ED (on call).EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Must be a graduate of an AMA-approved program in ultrasound or other allied health profession or possess equivalent training.Must be RVT registered If a new graduate of an approved ultrasound program, RVT registry is required within one year of hire date..Must demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of all vascular proceduresSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Basic Cardiac Life Support CertificationRegistered Vascular Technologist (RVT) credential or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Intermittent sitting, standing, walking and pushing of heavy 400 pound ultrasound machine as well as pushing/pulling of patients on stretchers.Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, lift, push, pull, carry, reach, twist, handle, stoop and bend.Ability to assist patients to and from stretcher
Full Time
9/17/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.2 miles)
Summary Job Description Job Description LOCATION : Lancaster, PA HOURS : Full-Time, Day Shift. Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm. No weekend or holiday requirements.POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience. COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS ATTENTION/CONCENTRATION - The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to focus on certain aspects of current experience and reject others:The position requires the ability to attend to more than one aspect of a situation simultaneously. It is highly likely that multiple task demands are going to be required of the individual at the same time.NEW LEARNING AND MEMORY - The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to learn and retain material:A large portion of this position required reliance on verbal memory and new learning. Efficiency in processing of verbal information, either in written or spoken form, is a major requirement and prerequisite of the job. The individual must be able to attend to and process multiple bits of information simultaneously. The individual must be able to organize and categorize this information effectively so that later recall is feasible.PROBLEM SOLVING, REASONING AND CREATIVE THINKING - The following level of ability that is essential for the jobholder to think (in order to solve a problem) by combining two or more elements from past experience or imaginative thought:The position requires the ability to evaluate existing options to resolve a presenting problem. The resolutions or options are clearly defined, limited in number and are altered infrequently. Selection of the most appropriate solution is based on well-established and defined guidelines.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act:Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others. EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, General clinical/clerical suppliesSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, EPIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Rarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement:Sit: OccasionallyStand: ContinuouslyWalk: FrequentlyBend: OccasionallyPush: RarelyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: OccasionallyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: OccasionallyClimb: OccasionallyLifting: Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearing PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS: Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements: Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne Pathogens Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.WBH Full Time Posted on 09/16/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 8,000,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious.Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most meaningful decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!The Christiana Retail Outpatient Pharmacy Department is currently recruiting for a full-time Pharmacy Technician to work Day/Evening rotating shifts. Applicants must have flexible scheduling and be able to work at all three Retail Outpatient Pharmacy Department sites. Applicants will be required to work weekends as required. Holidays as required.Locations: The Wilmington Hospital Outpatient Retail Pharmacy operates Monday through Friday 8:30 am-5pm. The Christiana Outpatient Retail Pharmacy operates Monday through Friday 8am-8pm & 9am-5pm on Saturdays and Sundays. The Mail Order Pharmacy operates Monday through Friday 8:30 am-5pm.Responsibilities:• Fill patient prescriptions to include data entry, insurance billing, and appropriate labeling and packaging, for pharmacist verification.• Assist the pharmacist in providing timely, efficient, cost effective, and appropriate pharmaceutical care to the patient• Make medication credit and charge adjustments via the computer system• Ensuring any extra medication is returned to stock• Reorder medications in short supply to restock the pharmacy• Maintain a clean and orderly work area• Answer telephone and greets personnel coming into the pharmacy in a courteous and friendly manner• Provides necessary information regarding patient drug orders• Refers problems and drug information inquiries to the pharmacist as required• Orients and trains new pharmacy personnelEducation and Experience Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent requiredPrevious Outpatient pharmacy experience preferredPharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD programApplicants enrolled in or a graduate of either a 2-year Associates Degree program or a 4-year Bachelors Degree program in Health Science Majors are encouraged to apply and will be required to achieve PTCB certification within 1 year of hire dateExperience with McKesson Enterprise application preferredKnowledge of generic and trade names of formulary drugsAbility to type and perform basic math calculationsComputer experience preferredExcellent customer service requiredAbility to handle high volumeChristianaCare Offers:Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.2 miles)
Summary Job Description Job Description LOCATION : Lancaster, PA HOURS : Full-Time, Day Shift, Monday-Friday schedule (36 hours/week).POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience. COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS ATTENTION/CONCENTRATION - The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to focus on certain aspects of current experience and reject others:The position requires the ability to attend to more than one aspect of a situation simultaneously. It is highly likely that multiple task demands are going to be required of the individual at the same time.NEW LEARNING AND MEMORY - The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to learn and retain material:A large portion of this position required reliance on verbal memory and new learning. Efficiency in processing of verbal information, either in written or spoken form, is a major requirement and prerequisite of the job. The individual must be able to attend to and process multiple bits of information simultaneously. The individual must be able to organize and categorize this information effectively so that later recall is feasible.PROBLEM SOLVING, REASONING AND CREATIVE THINKING - The following level of ability that is essential for the jobholder to think (in order to solve a problem) by combining two or more elements from past experience or imaginative thought:The position requires the ability to evaluate existing options to resolve a presenting problem. The resolutions or options are clearly defined, limited in number and are altered infrequently. Selection of the most appropriate solution is based on well-established and defined guidelines.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act:Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others. EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, General clinical/clerical suppliesSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, EPIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Rarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement:Sit: OccasionallyStand: ContinuouslyWalk: FrequentlyBend: OccasionallyPush: RarelyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: OccasionallyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: OccasionallyClimb: OccasionallyLifting: Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearing PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS: Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements: Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne Pathogens Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.NALGRFIELD Full Time Posted on 09/16/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation ChristianaCare is currently recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team at the Logistics Center in Glasgow, Delaware.Life is full of choices, and ChristianaCare recognizes whom you work for is an important decision. Choose an organization that values pharmacy services and provides the opportunity to impact the health of our community adhering to our Core Values and Behaviors guided by Excellence and Love.This position is full-time (40 hours weekly, 8-hour shifts) that works day/evening rotating shift. Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist, you will perform assigned duties in support of the Department of Pharmacy Services with an emphasis on accuracy, timeliness, and patient safety.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Fill 24-hour cart fill through PillPickReplenish Swisslog Automated Inventory Management Systems including PillPickReceive and check incoming supplier order(s)Perform floor stock billing to ensure patients are billed accurately and timelyPerform repackaging/prepackaging to maintain PAR levelsProcess and fill office practice orders and package for deliveryUpdate expiration dates and inventory levels of stock medicationSafely and effectively use automated devices including KitCheck, Medication Carousels and Swisslog Automated Inventory Management Systems including BoxPicker and PillPick, Automated Dispensing Cabinets, computers, scanners, printers, copiers, fax machines and other technology as requiredUse appropriate PPE for handling chemotherapy medications and other hazardous agentsEducation and Experience Requirements:High School Diploma requiredHospital pharmacy experience preferredPharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD programApplicants enrolled or graduate of a 4-year bachelor program in the following health science majors are encourage to apply and will be required PTCB certification in 1 year of employment: Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Health Behavior Science, Human Physiology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics Pre-PA, Medical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant or Sports Health.Computer experience preferred (e.g., window-based programs)ChristianaCare offers:Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver!
Full Time
9/14/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.2 miles)
SummaryTo provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years). Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-time 1.0 FTE (80 hours/2 weeks); every 5th weekend from 8am-12pm; one evening per week until 8pm; will also be at the Mill Building located in Lititz completing triages for the primary care practices 1-2 days per week once trainedSIGN-ON BONUS $2500 (external applicants)ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.#LI-MD1Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.CRKDOAKFHC Full Time Posted on 08/05/2024
Full Time
10/3/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare is ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation and has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health.Christiana Care is seeking a full time Occupational Therapist to work with a dynamic team in this patient centered facility. Patient care includes but is not limited to the coordination of acute care services at the ChristianaCare Newark campus. This exciting position allows you to see a large variety of patient populations including Neuro, Trauma, Cardiac, Orthopedic and General Debility while working with a supportive team of OTs. The OT experience at Christiana Care Health System offers a strong team approach, frequent interdisciplinary interaction, ongoing mentoring, state of the art equipment and professional level educational opportunities.Education and experience requirements:BS, MS, or Doctorate in Occupational TherapyAt least two years of clinical experience preferredLicensure or license eligibility in the State of Delaware as an Occupational TherapistCPR CertificationAOTA preferredChristianaCare offers:Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver!
Full Time
10/8/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.2 miles)
SummaryThe practice nurses at Roseville Pediatrics provides primary care exclusively for children from birth through age 18+. Lancaster General Health Roseville Pediatrics is an integral part of the healthcare team in the outpatient settings, providing a coordinated and holistic approach to patient care through our patient centered model. We partner with our providers and other members of our clinical support team in the delivery of all patient care which positively impact the lives of our patients. Through a supportive and collaborative environment, we are encouraged to advance our skills, expand our clinical knowledge and pursue professional growth. Additionally, we serve our providers, patients and their families by obtaining historical medical information from patients, obtaining vital signs, reviewing medications (past and present), providing sound clinical advice via our triage protocols and providing ongoing lifestyle education. As a Practice Nurse, we have the opportunity to participate in daily/weekly huddles and are empowered to share new and innovative ideas, influencing clinical practice within our own department as well as the overarching health system and community. Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PA and Lititz, PAHOURS: Full-time 0.8 FTE (64 hours/2 weeks); varying Shifts Monday - Friday 7:45am - close, rotating weekend* $2,500 Sign-on Bonus ** 100% Tuition at St Joes of LancasterESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodations) to perform the following duties:Prepares patient for visit by utilizing our LGHP rooming standards tool.Reviews and prepares patient prescription refills request.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practiceProvides ongoing patient education including, but not limited to, preventive care, chronic care management, medication usage, acute diagnosis treatment and follow up and other areas pertinent to specific patient outcomes.Prepares and assists providers with various office based procedures and treatments.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing and vision, Spot Vision Screenings, Rapid Cepheid Influenza, RSV and COVID test, Rapid Cepheid Strep test, Urinalysis, Hgb and Lead Screens.Assists with tracking and monitoring patient administered test and patient overdue laboratory orders.Assesses wounds and initiates the removal of sutures/staples as needed.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit.Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure and as needed.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to assist with ongoing improvement efforts for overall positive patient experience and quality of care.Positively influences patient experience via patient advocacy and personalized interactions with patients, their families, office visitors and colleagues.Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.Provides sound clinical advice via phone and/or electronic correspondence based on our triage protocols and their nursing judgment in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice.Other duties as assignedMay require some travel - valid driver's license is requiredMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalent.Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required .PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage or other related specialty nursing experience. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.* Sign-On bonus is applicable to new LGH employees with a 2 yr commitment.** Eligible employees can have up to 100% of tuition expenses paid (excluding taxes, books, fees, etc. and less any grants or scholarships) if they attend the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (PA College) for undergraduate and graduate-level programs.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.ROSEVILLE Full Time Posted on 10/04/2024
Full Time
10/1/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Full Time
9/23/2024
East Petersburg, PA 17520
(18.7 miles)
SummaryOne evening a week and rotating Saturday's Job Description LOCATION: East Petersburg Family MedicineHOURS: 40 hours per week, dayshift, one evening per week, rotating SaturdaysPOSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.EASTPETEFH Full Time Posted on 09/13/2024
Full Time
10/1/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
About ChristianaCare: ChristianaCare is the one of the Mid Atlantic's largest academic health care providers and consists of 3 campuses: Wilmington, Newark and Union at Cecil County. Through our values of love and excellence, ChristianaCare is consistently identified as a regional center of excellence for cardiology, cancer and women's health services and ranked by US News & World as Best HospitalPRIMARY FUNCTION:This role is reserved for a respiratory therapist who is licensed, professional, competent, and assumes responsibility and accountability for diagnostic pulmonary function testing including: hemodynamic monitoring, assisting with diagnostic procedures, administering pharmacologic agents related to respiratory care procedures. Maintains pulmonary function equipment; assures quality control, monitors performance improvement, provides community service and education; charts and keeps records; educates other healthcare providers, and conducts research.Shift:Dayshift, no weekends, no holidaysLocation: Primarily at Newark PFT lab, with occasional rotation to Wilmington PFT lab.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Exhibits love and excellence core behaviors with patients, families, and other team members.Strives to provide the highest quality in all aspects of work performance. Learns and utilizes new knowledge and skills. Assumes responsibility for improving care and services.Demonstrates actions that are professional, trustworthy, and dependable. Creates a positive impression in dress and manner. Serves as an ambassador for our health system.Performs pulmonary function test and procedures in compliance with American Thoracic Society (ATS) recommendations.Performs pulmonary function tests including spirometry, diffusion capacity, lung volumes, maximal respiratory pressures, and body plethysmography.Performs arterial blood gas sampling and analysis and performs capillary sampling for hemoglobin analysis.Performs pulse oximetry with exercise tests including oxygen determination study for home oxygen therapy, six-minute walk and oxygen titration.Performs or assists in cardiopulmonary stress test including electrocardiogram tracings, blood pressure monitoring, power output, expired gas analysis, and arterial blood gas sampling at rest and during exercisePerforms bronchoprovocation test including methacholine challenge, exercise-induced asthma and cold air challenge.Performs High Altitude Simulation Test (HAST).Performs Exhaled Nitric Oxide Test.Assists physicians during bronchoscopy, pleuroscopy and tracheostomy tube change.Responds to emergency situations and performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway management.Performs cleaning and disinfecting procedures. Reassembles and prepares equipment.Performs quality control including equipment maintenance, calibration, and record keeping.Verifies registration information and patient identification during appointment check-in.Proficiently uses Powerchart and Breeze software.Understands and follows standard precaution guidelines when administering patient care and processing equipment.Completes Annual Mandatory Education Lessons via the Education Center including, but not limited to, Infection Prevention, Fire Safety, and Utilities Management.Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to team leader in a timely manner any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients, and visitors.Schedules patient appointments, enters information into electronic Patient Schedule and makes appropriate changes to the Patient Schedule as needed.Performs other related duties as required.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Graduate of JRCRTE Education Accreditation Committee approved School of Respiratory Therapy.Registered Respiratory Therapist (preferred).SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Maintains active certified Respiratory therapist (RRT) CredentialCertified Pulmonary Function Technician (CPFT) and Registered Pulmonary Function Technician (RPFT) preferredMaintain current BLS certificationCurrent AARC Member preferredLicensure in the State of Delaware required
Full Time
10/8/2024
East Petersburg, PA 17520
(18.7 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: East Petersburg Family MedicineHOURS: 32 hours per week, 1 evening per week and rotating Saturday requirementPOSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.EASTPETEFH Part Time Posted on 09/13/2024
Full Time
10/1/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Paramedic - Pre-Hospital Services - Flight/Ground Transportation - $10,000 Sign On Bonus!Are you ready make the next smart move in your career and join ChristianaCare We are the area's most comprehensive provider of medical transport services. The emergency departments at ChristianaCare’s hospitals in Newark, Wilmington, Elkton campuses and the free-standing emergency department in Middletown, Delaware treat a combined total of about 200,000 patients each year, making our doctors, nurses and support staff among the most experienced emergency medical professionals in the region. Christiana Hospital houses the only adult Level One Trauma Center between Baltimore and Philadelphia. We are seeking Paramedics for our Pre-Hospital Services team.ChristianaCare seeks a Paramedic to work as a member of our transport team to work on both our Critical Care Transport Team (Ground) and our ChristianaCare LifeNet (Flight) team. The Transport Paramedic provides advanced and critical care life support to ChristianaCare patients and in need of ground or air transport within our system, to one of our facilities or to another health care system via ambulance transport or via LifeNet.Highlights:Why work at ChristianaCare Healthcare Benefits at Day OneProfessional Growth OpportunitiesTuition AssistanceAbove Market CompensationCAMTS Accredited Flight ProgramState of the Art Equipment & ResourcesWhy Delaware Super Tax Friendly StateNear Major Academic Medical CentersClose to beaches, major cities & rural settingsDuties & Responsibilities:Provides advanced life support care from initial contact until the patient is relinquished to the accepting medical facility, maintains detailed patient care documentation.Assists the transport nurse in providing care for the critically ill and injured patient from contact at referral agencies until care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility, maintains detailed patient care documentation.Practices within the designated scope of practice as defined by the Board of Medical Practice of the State of Delaware, Christiana Care Health Services, and the Office of Emergency Medical Services Paramedic Standing Orders.Maintains proficiency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.Communicates educational needs to department leadership, maintains skill checklists and continuing education records.Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices, reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.Attends staff meetings and critical skill sessions as assigned.Assists in pre-mission check of vehicle/helicopter and equipment.Serves as a resource for all staff when transporting specialty patients or to referral agencies and as a role model teacher and clinical resource.Acts as a liaison for our program by communicating with all agencies that may require our services.Maintains awareness of current issues and trends in critical care transport.Education and Experience:Registered EMT-P in the State of Delaware or ability to obtain within 30 Days.National Registry certification required.ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, Health Care Provider CPR required.NALS certification obtained within two years of start with program.Requires Flight Paramedic certification. Certification to be obtained within two years of hire.Three years’ experience in an active pre-hospital service required.Schedule: This is a full-time position with a rotating flexible schedule of rotating shifts.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Lancaster, PA 17603
(18.9 miles)
SummaryMonday-Thursday 8-9 pm, Friday 8-5 pm, Saturday 8-12 pm, 1 evening a week and rotating Saturdays Job Description *2023 Winner of Lancaster Newspaper Reader's Choice 'Best Family Practice' & 'Best Family Physician'*LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-time 40 hours per weekOFFICE HOURS: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-9:00pmFriday 8:00am-5:00pmSaturday 8:00am-12:00pmPOSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Serves as a subject matter expert and resource for all clinical staff. Provides guidance and assistance to clinical staff as necessary.Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Greets and shows patients to exam room and prepares patient for visit with provider.Following established rooming standards, verifies patient information by interviewing the patient to obtain pertinent medical information per department protocol. Accurately documents medical and social history and purpose of visit in the patient chart.Prepares patients for exam by measuring vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height and accurately records information in patient chart.Reviews and updates current medication list making changes as needed. Addresses medication concerns with patient and provides education on possible side effects.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Implements standing orders as established by the medical group.Performs various tests upon the request of the provider including but not limited to hearing tests, EKGs, breathing treatments and vision tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Provides input into performance evaluations for clinical staff as requested by practice management.Other duties and special projects as assigned by management.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing.Two (2) to three (3) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office. AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Previous lead or supervisory experience in a clinical setting.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.FAMILYPAL Full Time Posted on 09/27/2024
Full Time
10/1/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Clinical Pharmacistto work approximately one to two 8 hour shifts bi-weekly in the Ambulatory Anticoagulation Clinics. This position may provide coverage in other clinics as needed.Primary Responsibilities:• Evaluate drug efficacy, document drug use patterns, monitor therapeutic goals and outcomes, review for contraindications/precautions, drug –drug, drug-food, drug-laboratory, and drug-disease state potentials as well as provide verbal and written consultations concerning drug therapy as requested.• Evaluate appropriate laboratory tests necessary to monitor and support the patient’s drug therapy as well as document recommendations, interventions, and services rendered as appropriate• Report, record, assess, and evaluate adverse drug reactions• Provide accurate, timely, and cost-effective drug information to medical, pharmacy, nursing, and other healthcare professionals• Support and assist interdepartmental initiatives• Provide educational sessions or materials to patient groups or healthcare professionals as neededEducation and Experience Requirements:• Pharm.D. from an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy required• ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Residency or equivalent experience (3 years of ambulatory or acute care pharmacy experience) required• Board certification preferred• Current licensure (or eligible to reciprocate) in the State of DelawareWe offer outstanding career opportunities in an environment focused on excellence with remarkable resources, advanced technology, unsurpassed teamwork, and phenomenal benefits.
Full Time
9/23/2024
Lancaster, PA 17603
(18.9 miles)
Summary Job Description *2023 Winner of Lancaster Newspaper Reader's Choice 'Best Family Practice' & 'Best Family Physician'*LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-time 1.0 FTE (80 hours/2 weeks); Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8 am - 5 pm; Thursday 12 pm to 9 pm, rotating Saturday 8 am to 12 pm.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.FAMILYPAL Full Time Posted on 09/27/2024
Full Time
9/12/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 8,000,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious.Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician to work full time day/evening rotating shifts. Every other weekend required; holidays as required.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Assist the pharmacist in providing timely, efficient, cost effective, and appropriate pharmaceutical care to the patientRefill patient medication bins through robot cart fill and manual picks; update carts by including new orders, removing discontinued medications, and transferring medications. Update labeling of bins on admission, transfer, and discharge of patientsDeliver and exchange 24-hour cart fill to nursing units at scheduled times. Check medication storage areas for discontinued and discharged patient medications; ensure that returned medications are placed back into stockReorder medications in short supply and restock the picking station and other areas of the pharmacySend prepared medications via pneumatic tube system. Any medication that cannot be tubed is delivered to the appropriate location on the nursing unitManage automated dispensing cabinet inventory, including accurate selection and loading of medicationsEnsure that medications are stored properly and that only in date medications are stored. Remove discontinued medicationReceive and check incoming supplier order(s)Prepare IV medications using aseptic techniques and in following processes in full compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 federal regulationsUse appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and closed system transfer devices (as needed) for the preparation of chemotherapy and other hazardous medicationsEducation and Experience Requirements:Minimum High School Diploma requiredHospital pharmacy experience preferredPharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD programApplicants enrolled or graduate of a 4-year bachelor program in the following health science majors are encourage to apply and will be required PTCB certification in 1 year of employment: Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Health Behavior Science, Human Physiology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics Pre-PA, Medical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant or Sports Health, Speech Language Pathology.Ability to read, interpret, and understand provider medication ordersAbility to handle fast-paced, stressful situationsAbility to practice principles of customer serviceAbility to do basic arithmetic calculationsPhysical demands:Standing and walking up to 8 miles a day with intermittent sitting. Occasional extended periods at computer terminal. Required movement throughout ChristianaCare. Requires manual dexterity, the ability to push or pull a fully weighted cart of 250 lbs. which is no more than 15 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs. as essential components of the position.ChristianaCare offers:Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver!
Full Time
9/16/2024
Lancaster, PA 17603
(18.9 miles)
Summary Job Description *2023 Winner of Lancaster Newspaper Reader's Choice 'Best Family Practice' & 'Best Family Physician'*LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-time 40 hours per weekOFFICE HOURS: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-9:00pmFriday 8:00am-5:00pmSaturday 8:00am-12:00pmPOSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.FAMILYPAL Full Time Posted on 10/04/2024
Full Time
9/11/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
ChristianaCare is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for our GYN Oncology Surgery Practice located at the Helen F. Graham Center in Newark, DE.In this role, the nurse is responsible for triaging the patients to assess their needs and routing them within the clinic based on need and severity. This includes telephone and in-person triage to cover caregiver calls and walk-ins.Work ScheduleMonday-Friday, day shiftNo weekends or holidaysPrincipal Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides nursing care appropriate to GYN oncology surgical patients.Evaluate available information and obtain additional data from caller as neededDetermine severity of problem and immediate needs of patientConfer with physician regarding need for: Immediate assessment/office visit, prescription for medications, necessary follow-upDetermine need for referral to EMS (911), local emergency department, or another physician.Performs and documents assessment of patients for visit following established criteria and office specific standards.Initiates and individualizes plan of care for patients following established office specific standards.Evaluates plan of care including patient response and outcome following established office specific standards.Manages patient medication administration safely and effectively.Tracks and follows up testing results using service specific standards.Maintains communication between patients and physicians between visits.Delegates duties and tasks to other staff after assessment of capability and scope of responsibilities.Provides nursing intervention in patient crises situations following unit specific standards.Maintains required credentials of BCLS and mandatory inservice education programs.Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills with patients, families, co-workers, management, physicians, and ancillary department staff.Uses principles of customer service with all contacts.Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to adult and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and to provide the care needed.Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.Performs other related duties as required.Education and Experience RequirementsBSN required; ADN who commits to obtaining BSN with 3 years of start date may be considered, oncology nursing experience preferredTwo years’ experience as a RN; physician office experience preferred.Special RequirementsCurrent RN licensure in the State of Delaware.BCLS certification.OCN preferredQualified candidates should apply online and attach a current resume for consideration.#L1 - CS1
Full Time
9/12/2024
Quarryville, PA 17566
(19.4 miles)
SummaryBusy family practice office caring for patients of all ages. Provides patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within the auspices of the licensure. Patient care includes care to patients in the following age groups: adolescent (13 through 18 years), adult (19 through 64 years) and geriatric (65 years and above). Job Description LOCATION: Quarryville, PAHOURS: Part Time (20 hours/week); 2-3 evenings per week, typically (2) 8 hour shifts with approximate hours 1:00pm-9:30pm and (1) 4 hour shift with approximate hours 5:00pm-9:00pm*The specific hours will be discussed further at interview and upon hireSIGN-ON BONUS $2500 (External applicants)ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Gathers relevant patient information pertinent for the nursing assessment and assists the RN in developing and modifying the plan of care.Organizes and implements designated nursing interventions and basic patient hygiene and comfort measures.Assists physicians with implementing the medical treatment regime.Evaluates and reports to the RN the status of, and changes in the patient's condition.Documents pertinent information and nursing actions and outcomes in the medical record.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Assists in managing emergency patient situations following established protocols and under the guidance of the RN.Assists the RN in implementing patient/significant others' teaching plans.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse, issued by a program for practical nursing accredited by the PA State Board of NursingAHA CPR Certification required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) year of hospital/clinical experienceBenefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.WLAFHC Part Time Posted on 09/13/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 8,000,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious.Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician to work full time day/midnight rotating shifts. Every other weekend required; holidays as required.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Assist the pharmacist in providing timely, efficient, cost effective, and appropriate pharmaceutical care to the patientRefill patient medication bins through robot cart fill and manual picks; update carts by including new orders, removing discontinued medications, and transferring medications. Update labeling of bins on admission, transfer, and discharge of patientsDeliver and exchange 24-hour cart fill to nursing units at scheduled times. Check medication storage areas for discontinued and discharged patient medications; ensure that returned medications are placed back into stockReorder medications in short supply and restock the picking station and other areas of the pharmacySend prepared medications via pneumatic tube system. Any medication that cannot be tubed is delivered to the appropriate location on the nursing unitManage automated dispensing cabinet inventory, including accurate selection and loading of medicationsEnsure that medications are stored properly and that only in date medications are stored. Remove discontinued medicationReceive and check incoming supplier order(s)Prepare IV medications using aseptic techniques and in following processes in full compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 federal regulationsUse appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and closed system transfer devices (as needed) for the preparation of chemotherapy and other hazardous medicationsEducation and Experience Requirements:Minimum High School Diploma requiredHospital pharmacy experience preferredPharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD programApplicants enrolled or graduate of a 4-year bachelor program in the following health science majors are encourage to apply and will be required PTCB certification in 1 year of employment: Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Health Behavior Science, Human Physiology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics Pre-PA, Medical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant or Sports Health, Speech Language Pathology.Ability to read, interpret, and understand provider medication ordersAbility to handle fast-paced, stressful situationsAbility to practice principles of customer serviceAbility to do basic arithmetic calculationsPhysical demands:Standing and walking up to 8 miles a day with intermittent sitting. Occasional extended periods at computer terminal. Required movement throughout ChristianaCare. Requires manual dexterity, the ability to push or pull a fully weighted cart of 250 lbs. which is no more than 15 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs. as essential components of the position.ChristianaCare offers:Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver!
Full Time
9/23/2024
Manheim, PA 17545
(22.0 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Manheim, PAHOURS: Full-time 0.9 FTE (72 hours/2 weeks); Monday - Thursday; hours between 7am -8 pm; Friday 7am- 5pm; Saturday 7:30-12; no major holidays.POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.MANHEIMFHC Full Time Posted on 09/12/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Are you looking to join a company based on excellence and love Than this is the job for you!ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic healthcare organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible, and lowering healthcare costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,299 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care, and women's health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute and was rated by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. It is continually ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the Best Hospital. With the unique CareVio data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.ChristianaCare OffersFull Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributionsGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out12-week paid parental leaveIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!About this PositionChristianaCare is hiring a sleep technologist to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in-center and home sleep apnea testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. A registered sleep technologist is credentialed by the BRPT in polysomnography.Principle duties and responsibilities:Sleep Study Preparation and Set-upCollect, analyze and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs (physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history).Determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols.Review the patient’s history and verify the medical order.Follow sleep center protocols related to the sleep study.When patient arrives, verify identification, collect documents and obtain consent for the study.Explain the procedure and orient the patient for either in center or home sleep apnea testing.Provide age appropriate patient education.Select appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning and makes adjustments, if necessary.Communicates with lead polysomnographic specialist or manager the need for repairs, as required.Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards.Perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desensitization.Sleep Study ProceduresFollow procedural protocols [such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), parasomnia studies, PAP and oxygen titration, etc.] to ensure collection of appropriate data.Perform appropriate physiological calibrations to ensure proper signals and make required adjustments.Follow “lights out procedures to establish and document baseline values (such as body position, oxyhemoglobin saturation, respiratory and heart rates, etc.).Perform data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free. Identify, correct, and document artifact.Document routine observations, including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure, and other significant events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results.Implement appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as positive airway pressure, oxygen administration, etc.).Follow “lights on procedures to verify integrity of collected data and complete the data collection process (e.g. repeat the physiological and instrument calibrations and instruct the patient on completing questionnaires, checking for completeness, etc.).Score sleep/wake stages by applying professionally accepted guidelines.Score clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.) utilizing American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) standards.Generate accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data.Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to perform portable monitoring equipment preparation and data download.Perform patient education and instruction appropriate for home sleep apnea testing.Demonstrate adherence to cleaning and disinfection procedures.Monitor patient safety and adhere to patient safety protocols.Demonstrate adherence to AASM scoring parameters; identify artifact, inadequate signals and equipment failures and generate an accurate report.Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices.Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.Actively participates in department meetings and record reviews.Completes monthly ISR on or before the last day of the month.Performs other related duties as required.Education and experience requirements:Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technologyCertification by a nationally recognized certification board and holds either the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), or Certified Polysomnographic Technologist (CPSGT)CPSGT candidates must acquire RPSGT credential within one year of hire.
Full Time
10/3/2024
Lebanon, PA 17042
(26.0 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Lebanon, PAHOURS: 40 hour per week, 1 evening shift per week, Saturday rotationOFFICE HOURS: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-8:00pm; Friday 7:30am-6:00pm; Saturday 7:30am-12:00pm*Sign on bonus eligible* POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LEBANON Full Time Posted on 10/02/2024
Full Time
10/4/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
**THIS POSITION OFFERS A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS**Are you interested in working for an organization passionate about love and excellence ChristianaCareis a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.ChristianaCare's imaging department is currently recruiting for a Full-Time MRI Technologist working at The Tatiana Copeland Breast Center.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Performs primarily breast MRI and other imaging procedures as defined by departmental protocols; researches implanted devices prior to scanning.Performs other diagnostic imaging as skills permit.Assist with the coordination of workflow and patient care activities.Completes transmission of optimum quality images to PACS system, performs QC on scans.Performs clerical duties when necessary and/or needed.Obtain clinical history regarding reason for examination and obtains appropriate consent.Requirements:Associates Degree in Radiology ScienceRT Technologist experience requiredARRT Registered Technologist - MRI board certified requiredDelaware licenseFlexibility in hours and duties is requiredChristiana Care offers:Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits403 (b) with an employer matchGenerous Paid Time OffOnline CE credits - reimbursed through ERAD imagingLI-CD1
Full Time
9/16/2024
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(27.0 miles)
Summary Job Description *Sign On Bonus Eligible*LOCATION: Mount Joy Family MedicineHOURS: 36 hours per week, hours vary between 7:15am-8:00pm; one evening per week and rotating weekendsPOSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.MOUNT JOY Full Time Posted on 09/13/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
Christiana Care is seeking a full-time Pathologists’ Assistant to join our team of 9 pathologists and 4.75 PAs. You’ll be working alongside a cohesive and supportive group of PAs with a longevity of 20 years with the group. The Pathologist Assistant will be supporting the team with increasing the volume of surgical pathology and autopsy.The specimens include a variety of types ranging from small GI biopsies to complicated cancer resections, including multiple specimens from outside surgical center and doctors’ offices. Autopsies cases are rotated amongst PAs with the assistance of an autopsy technician.The Pathologist Assistant will perform the gross examination of surgical specimens, autopsy prosections, and related tasks in Anatomic Pathology. Will work collaboratively with Pathologists, the Lead Pathologists’ Assistant, clinical lab staff and leadership, operations leadership, and colleagues to provide clinical support for pathology specimens, billing, and management in the inpatient and outpatient settings.Description & Details:The PA will be part of a great team consisting of 9 Pathologists and 4.75 PAs.Exam eligible new graduates welcome to apply!Approximately 27,000 annual surgical cases.Approximately 65 autopsies annually (combined adult and fetal).Work Schedule:Mondays - Fridays: Day shiftNo weekend, late nights, or holidays.Opportunity for great work-life balance!Benefits & IncentivesFull Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out.Paid time and stipend to attend continuing education conferences each year.12 week paid parental leave.Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more!Primary Responsibilities:Responds to Pathologists’ Assistant team priorities based on patient/specimen needs and acts on these accordingly.Performs surgical grossing work at Christiana Care Network sites based on volume requirements and at the direction of laboratory scheduling created by the Lead Pathologists’ Assistant.Performs necessary diagnostic testing and directs appropriate request of ancillary studies, within scope of practice and credentials.Uses the electronic medical record (EMR) for gathering appropriate clinical information to optimize specimen handling and testing.Utilizes teaching/learning principles coupled with an expert clinical knowledge to promote and provideeducation and counseling to PAs, physicians, and laboratory staff.Assures appropriate specimen accessioning, set-up, triage, and verification of unique patient identifiers.Performs macroscopic description and dissection of all surgical specimens to include current CAP guidelines and prepare tissue for histologic processing.Assists with autopsy procedures, assuring confirmation of decedent identification, performing organ dissection, submitting tissue blocks, communicating with the responsible pathologist, and completion of gross report.Obtains pertinent gross surgical and autopsy photographs.Obtains tissue samples for ancillary testing, including flow cytometry, culture, and cytogenetics.Assures that surgical pathology and autopsy specimens are grossed in a timely fashion to meet required turn-around-time for reporting.Assists pathologists with frozen sections, including immediate communication to the pathologist of pertinent gross findings.All other related job duties assigned.QualificationsCompletion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists’ Assistant programCertified, or eligible for certification, by the American Society of Clinical PathologyMember of the American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants (AAPA)Continuing Medical Education: 60 credits every 3 years to include 1 credit each for safety and medicalethics.At ChristianaCare, we are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care.Feel free to apply and come join us at ChristianaCare!#LI-RT1
Full Time
10/5/2024
Marietta, PA 17547
(30.6 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Susquehanna Family Medicine - Marietta, PAHOURS: 40 hours per week, mostly dayshift with hours 7:30am-6:00pm or 7:30am-5:30pm (this could vary), rotating evenings 8:00am-8:30pm, rotating Saturdays 7:30am-1:00pmOFFICE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:00am-8:00pm; Friday 8:00am-5:30pm; Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm*Sign On Bonus Eligible*POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.SUSQFHC Full Time Posted on 09/03/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
***$15,000.00 Sign On Bonus***Are you seeking a Vascular Interventional Technologist role Christiana Hospital & Wilmington Hospital is the only Level I trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia & Baltimore and has been honored repeatedly as "One of America’s Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report and three-times recognized as a Magnet Status Hospital.ChristianaCare BenefitsIncredible Work/Life benefits include an annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, an on-site gym, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and excellent discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!We also provide tuition assistance for degreed programs, and for some Nursing programs, we offer to pre-pay. Our medical/dental/vision benefits are available to our caregivers on their first day of employment! And we offer two different mechanisms for planning for your retirement, a 403(b) and a defined contribution plan.ChristianaCare VIR team environment is a home away from home. A team that cares about the quality that all caregivers bring and utilize to build a strong and unique team. Would you like to be part of that We are seeking a Vascular Interventional Technologist to assist the physicians during vascular interventional radiology procedures and process and store images created during the procedure. Radiology Techs are welcome we will do On-the-Job Training for the Interventional SkillRESPONSIBILITIES:Positions technical support for vascular interventional radiology procedures to include: arteriograms, embolization's, drain insertions, and other related procedures.Responsible for technical support for vascular interventional radiology proceduresEnsures proper safety standards are met for compliance with departmental policies, radiation safety standards, and joint commission regulations.Operates required imaging equipment using established guidelines and imaging protocols.Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties when necessary.Performs quality assurance checks on equipment.Demonstrates working knowledge of hospital information systemsAssists in maintaining supply inventoryAssists in departmental Performance Improvement assessments and initiativesServes as a technical resource to the full procedural team in support of the physicianCommunicates appropriately with good interpersonal skillsActs as a team member during procedures to assure a safe and efficient patient care on a daily basis.Demonstrates compliance with Christiana Care and departmental policies and proceduresPerforms duties of a scrub assistant during a procedure, including; controlling and manipulating guide wires and balloon catheters, and maintaining a sterile field.****Interventional Skill is not required, on the job training will be provided for this skill set. MUST have up to date A.R.R.T. Registration****SCHEDULE/HOURS:7am-5:30pm - 4 days a weekThe on-call is 1 day a week - and every 4th or 5th weekend**Must be able to get to facility within 30 minutes for on call**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Graduate of approved school of radiologic technology Interventional radiology procedural lab experience preferred Current A.R.R.T registrationCurrent RTR Licensure with State of Delaware
Full Time
9/16/2024
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(32.2 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Norlance Family Medicine (LG Health Physicians) 418 Cloverleaf Rd, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 HOURS: Full-time (40 hours per week)3 days a week hours vary 7:30am-5pm1 afternoon/evening per week 12pm-8:30pm1 half day per week either 7:30am-12pm or 12:30pm-5pm1 Saturday per month 7:30am-12pmSIGN-ON BONUS (external applicants, established criteria apply)!POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.NORLANCO Full Time Posted on 10/04/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
***$15,000.00 Sign On Bonus***Are you seeking a Vascular Interventional Technologist role Christiana Hospital & Wilmington Hospital is the only Level I trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia & Baltimore and has been honored repeatedly as "One of America’s Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report and three-times recognized as a Magnet Status Hospital.ChristianaCare BenefitsIncredible Work/Life benefits include an annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, an on-site gym, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and excellent discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!We also provide tuition assistance for degreed programs, and for some Nursing programs, we offer to pre-pay. Our medical/dental/vision benefits are available to our caregivers on their first day of employment! And we offer two different mechanisms for planning for your retirement, a 403(b) and a defined contribution plan.ChristianaCare VIR team environment is a home away from home. A team that cares about the quality that all caregivers bring and utilize to build a strong and unique team. Would you like to be part of that We are seeking a Vascular Interventional Technologist to assist the physicians during vascular interventional radiology procedures and process and store images created during the procedure.RESPONSIBILITIES:Positions technical support for vascular interventional radiology procedures to include: arteriograms, embolization's, drain insertions, and other related procedures.Responsible for technical support for vascular interventional radiology proceduresEnsures proper safety standards are met for compliance with departmental policies, radiation safety standards, and joint commission regulations.Operates required imaging equipment using established guidelines and imaging protocols.Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties when necessary.Performs quality assurance checks on equipment.Demonstrates working knowledge of hospital information systemsAssists in maintaining supply inventoryAssists in departmental Performance Improvement assessments and initiativesServes as a technical resource to the full procedural team in support of the physicianCommunicates appropriately with good interpersonal skillsActs as a team member during procedures to assure a safe and efficient patient care on a daily basis.Demonstrates compliance with Christiana Care and departmental policies and proceduresPerforms duties of a scrub assistant during a procedure, including; controlling and manipulating guide wires and balloon catheters, and maintaining a sterile field.SCHEDULE/HOURS:Out of the month: 3 weeks working in the Newark VIR department - 10-hour shifts 7am - 5:30 pm.Late shift is 11 am - 7:30pm (rotates through all staff but primarily 7am-5:30pm) at the Newark campusMust rotate to the WILMINGTON VIR department 1 week out of 5. Hours are Monday through Friday 8 am - 4:30 pmThe on-call is 1 day a week - and every 5th or 6th weekend**Must be able to get to facility within 30 minutes for on call**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Graduate of approved school of radiologic technology Interventional radiology procedural lab experience preferred Current A.R.R.T registrationCurrent RTR Licensure with State of Delaware
Full Time
9/16/2024
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(32.2 miles)
SummaryTo provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years). Job Description LOCATION: Norlanco Family Medicine (LG Health Physicians) 418 Cloverleaf Rd, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 HOURS: Full-time0.8 FTE (64 hours/2 weeks); day shift; three 9-hour shifts + one 4.5 -hour shift per week; 1 evening shift per week; 1 weekend per month; no holidays.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.NORLANCO Full Time Posted on 10/04/2024
Full Time
10/8/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
ChristianaCare’s Embedded Behavioral Health department is searching for a Full Time Health Psychologist.The Embedded Health Psychologist will be an essential part of the team who will enhance and improve the quality of patient care at ChristianaCare by providing assessment, treatment, consultation and education services for individuals experiencing behavioral health needs associated with their medical and health conditions. Provides clinical support to the embedded behavioral health team with a focus on palliative care psychology and will also offer additional support to other medical specialties.This position will also provide teaching to psychology trainees, psychiatry residents and/or other students for clinical rotation.Delivering health, not just health care is our promise to our community. Be a part of an organization that makes a difference and impacts the lives of each other and the communities we serve through our commitment of being excellent today and even better tomorrow.Work ScheduleMondays - Fridays: Day ShiftNo weekends/holidaysBenefits and IncentivesFull Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.Opportunity for great work-life balance.Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out.12 week paid parental leave.Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more!Key ResponsibilitiesConducts clinical interviews and assessments to provide diagnostic impression and treatment recommendations to the chronic pain patient population and other health-related conditions.Provides evidenced-based psychological interventions including individual and group therapy.Works as a member of multidisciplinary teams (physicians, nurses, case management, psychiatrist) regarding treatment planning and connection to community-based services as appropriate.Able to effectively communicate and work constructively with the multidisciplinary treatment team and maintain timely and appropriate documentation of the patient's clinical status, progress, and treatment in the electronic health record.Provides coordination of care services with patients, families, providers, payment sources and other involved parties.Actively participates in the design and implementation of research, evaluation , and quality improvement projects to assess the effectiveness and specific influence of the health psychology component as needed.Maintains up-to-date information on effective strategies and interventions to address psychological issues and health behavior change for the palliative care population and other health-related conditions.Maintains licenses/certifications in areas of specialty and completes mandatory CCHS education.Maintains confidentiality of department and patient information.Performs other related duties as required.Position QualificationsPhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology required.Delaware license or eligible for Delaware license. All qualified candidates will be required to be licensed with the State of DE prior to start date.Three to five years of experience in clinical/health psychology preferred, working with individuals and groups to address chronic health-related condition.Experience working with multidisciplinary treatment teams in a medical setting.Whether a position can be supported for remote work will be assessed based on whether ChristianaCare is able to meet the business requirements of the proposed remote location.Why ChristianaCareChristianaCare is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek and other national quality ratings#L1 - RT1
Full Time
9/16/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(16.1 miles)
*Please note, this position is located in Lancaster, PASummary Job Description Job Title: Registered Respiratory TherapistThis job is located in Lancaster, PAThis is a 0.3 FTE position, 24 hours per pay period, 3 x 8 hr shifts (per pay)between the hours of 0600-1400, every other weekend, holidays per department guidelines, occasional on-callPOSITION SUMMARY: Administers respiratory care services in accordance with department policies and procedures, providing input to the clinical evaluation and technical aspects of administered care. Patient care includes care to patients in the following age groups: neonatal (birth to 30 days), pediatric (30 days through 12 years), adolescent (13 through 18 years), adult (19 through 64 years), and geriatric (65 years and above).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Administers physician-prescribed treatment/testing to patients in all clinical areas according to physician order and/or department policy and procedure. Administered services include, but are not limited to, therapeutic gases, aerosol and humidity therapy, positive pressure breathing treatment (IPPB/CPAP), deep breathing exercises, airway care, including tracheobronchial aspiration and other procedures, and postural drainage and percussion/vibration to aid in secretion removal.Performs physician-ordered arterial blood sample collection and performs subsequent analysis on an arterial blood gas analyzer for oxygen, carbon dioxide, pH, and oxygen saturation levels.Establishes, monitors, and adjusts ventilator management of the critically ill patient requiring mechanical ventilation, under the direction of a physician and/or established physician protocol.Provide complete and accurate documentation according to department policies for performed services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Confers with physicians, Manager, Clinical Services, and shift supervisor in regard to patient respiratory care plans, providing information pertaining to effectiveness of therapy and recommendation for changes in therapy.Can receive, perform and document oral orders from physicians pertaining to respiratory care.Provides technical assistance and guidance to respiratory technicians and respiratory care assistants.Confers directly with patients in their provision of therapy and patient assessment providing the patient with explanations and information as required.Provides the administration of topic anesthesia to patients have bronchoscopies performed. Assists physician with study as required.Performs other related duties as required, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, acting as charge therapist when required, supervising and providing clinical instruction to respiratory therapy students, and assisting in the orientation of new employees.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:CPR certification.Certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (or hold a temporary permit) by the PA State Board of Medicine.Graduate AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program. Individual must be registered or registry eligible.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) year of neonatal intensive care experience.One (1) year of arterial gas punctures.One (1) year of ventilator management.Registry through NBRC - one (1) year. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Part Time Posted on 09/06/2024
Full Time
10/7/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
**THIS POSITION OFFERS A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS**Are you interested in working for an organization passionate about love and excellence ChristianaCareis a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.ChristianaCare's Imaging Department is currently recruiting for a Full-Time MRI Technologist, day/evening shift, holidays and weekends as required, at Newark Hospital.As a MRI Technologist:PerformsMRIproceduresas defined by departmental protocolsPerforms duties in RIS, HIS, and Intergy computer systems and accurately enter patient data.Completes transmission of optimum quality images to PACS systemEnsures adequate history of patient is obtained and documentedPerforms QC and is able to digitize filmsProvides superior customer service to patients, family members, and all members of the health care teamPerforms assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules andpractices;reportsto supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to [neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients], including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and provide the care needed.Requirements:Completion of ARRT registry required. (Successful completion of the MRI Registry exam is a job requirement. A technologist who is recruited and non-certified in MRI will have a grace period of 2 years following hire to pass this exam).Completion of a 2 year associates degree program in Radiology.2 years’ experience as an MRITechnologist preferredExperience with Siemens products preferredChristiana Care offers:Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits403 (b) with an employer matchGenerous Paid Time Off#LI-CD1
Full Time
10/8/2024
New Holland, PA 17557
(4.7 miles)
Summary Job Description Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at Family Medicine New Holland for a full -time position in the New Holland area.LOCATION: Family Medicine New Holland, 676 East Main St. New Holland, PAHOURS: Full time, Monday - Friday with Saturday Rotation (730a-12p). Four - 10-hour shifts (730a - 6p). One evening shift required a week (930a - 8p). No on call or holidays required. BENEFITS AT A GLANCE: Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health offers the following benefits to employees: 100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Shift Weekend and On-call Differentials Health, Dental and Vision Coverage Short Term and Long-Term Disability Retirement Savings Account with Company match Childcare Subsidies Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or general equivalent (GED) is required. Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution (AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT or NAHTR). If the employee is not currently certified, they must have completed a Medical Assistant training/education program prior to hire and receive their Medical Assistant Certification within six (6) months of hire. CPR Certification required: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver AMA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire. For Regional Positions only - Valid driver's license is required. A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) to two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties: Prepares patients for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool. Administers injections, as prescribed by provider and in accordance with practice protocol. Provides gross observations to the provider or licensed nurse for interpretation as necessary. Prepares and administers medications as prescribed by the provider in accordance with federal and state regulations. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider. Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine, and strep tests. Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary. Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence in accordance with established triage protocols and relays information to the patient. Consults a provider or licensed nurse with questions or information that fall outside of the established protocols. Authorizes prescription refills as directed by the provider. Assists in test tracking and monitoring overdue results. Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure. Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services. Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information. Assists in the coordination of referrals, education, and community resources. Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care. Participates in daily huddles with the provider. Serves as a patient experience advocate by being always a positive influence when interacting with patients, visitors, and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures. For LGHP, this role may necessitate occasional regional travel. For Regional Positions: Travels regularly to various sites within the region to support operational needs as listed above. Assists at new practices and sites by mentoring and leading other team members during the initial onboarding period. Special projects as assigned. SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above: Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary. Other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.NEWHOLLFHC Full Time Posted on 09/09/2024
Full Time
10/7/2024
Newark, DE 19711
(32.5 miles)
ChristianaCare is currently seeking a full-time Nurse Navigator for our inpatient Supportive and Palliative Care team at ChristianaCare in Newark, DE. In this role, you will navigate and facilitate the care of patients and their families seeking palliative care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary care team.Work ScheduleMonday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pmNo weekends or holidaysPrincipal Duties and ResponsibilitiesCoordination of CareAssists Palliative Care staff with coordinating referrals from within and outside of Christiana Health Care. Completes a review of the patient upon initial encounter and periodically throughout navigation, matching unmet needs with appropriate services. Assists with identifying potential and realized barriers to care (e.g., transportation, caregiver support, housing, language, culture, literacy, role disparity, psychosocial, employment, financial, insurance) and facilitates referrals.Schedules and/or facilitates scheduling of appointments.Triage of family/caregiver phone calls, messages determining disposition of call. Coordinates response with Palliative clinicians based on clinical assessment and communicates treatment plan/recommendations to patient/caregiver.Organize inpatient palliative census and daily workload. Evaluate and triage consults by collaboration with the hospital team (bedside nurse, consulting providers).Support established inpatients in lieu of Palliative provider consult.Collaborates with the outpatient team for seamless transition.Provides psychosocial support to and facilitates appropriate referrals for patients, families, and caregivers, especially during periods of high emotional stress and anxiety.Supports discussions with patients and caregivers related to goals of care and end of life treatment decisions (hospice). Facilitates scheduling of family/provider meetings.Applies basic knowledge of insurance process (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, third-party payers) and their impact on staging, referrals, and patient care decision toward establishing appropriate referrals, as needed.Monitors progress in achieving defined patient specific, clinical outcomes through performance improvement activities and outcomes.Manages care flow and navigates multidisciplinary treatment needs (including communication with and coordination of tests, and imaging).EducationAssesses patient and family learning needs to identify barriers to education (e.g., literacy, language, cultural influences, comorbidities) Utilizes “Teach Back method for patient education. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to develop patients’ clinical treatment plan. Educates the patient/family/caregiver: diagnosis, treatment options, medication side-effect management, behavioral disturbance triage and guidance. Assists patient/family with appropriate information to make an informed decision.Maintain our inpatient patient education resources – (booklets on end-of-life expectations, pamphlets on our team and resources)Provide system education to nurses on nursing role in palliative care (by helping inpatient nurses understand how to interact with hospice, and be a nurse providing comfort care and advocating for basic primary palliative care for their patients)CommunicationFacilitates communication among the Palliative Care team to prevent fragmented or delayed care. Acts as a liaison and advocate between the patients, families, caregivers, and health care providers to promote and optimize patient outcomes. Empowers patients and families through education and encouragement to self-advocate and communicate their needs.Adheres to established regulations concerning patient information and privacy.Professional RoleContributes to Palliative Care program development, implementation, and evaluation within the healthcare system and community.Maintains required credentials and participates in learning to stay current with disease specific information and issues related to memory care, insurance, ethical issues.Contributes to the knowledge base of the healthcare community and in support of the Palliative Care role through activities such as involvement in professional organizations, presentations, publications, and research.Participates in system committees such as magnet, nursing council, safety, cultural competency/diversity, patient education, professional nursing council. Is a Mentor for students and other members of the team. Works with health improvement team to implement and evaluate new processes of care and patient flow which are determined by the team utilizing pathways, guidelines, and algorithms. Supports a culture of safety, respect, and commitment to excellence and inclusivity.Education and Experience RequirementsBSN required. Masters in nursing preferred.RN license or eligible for licensure in the state of Delaware.Three or more years of combined clinical experience in clinical and/or administrative experience in casemanagement, clinical trials, older adult, palliative/hospice care preferred.Nursing Cert - Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) - Hospice & Palliative Credentialing Center within 3 years of hire.Special RequirementsRN license or eligible for licensure in the state of Delaware.BLS Qualified candidates should apply online and include a current resume for consideration.#L1-CS1
Full Time
9/28/2024
Ephrata, PA 17522
(9.9 miles)
Summary Job Description Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at Ephrata Urgent Care for part- time position in the Ephrata area.LOCATION: Ephrata Urgent Care, 895 E. Main St. Ephrata, PAHOURS: Part-time, 2 - 12 hour shifts per week.Must be Available for on-boarding for weekday training (initial first week). Travel required for on-boarding, yearly competency requirements training, and occasional support to other Urgent Care Locations. BENEFITS AT A GLANCE: Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health offers the following benefits to employees: 100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Shift Weekend and On-call Differentials Health, Dental and Vision Coverage Short Term and Long-Term Disability Retirement Savings Account with Company match Childcare Subsidies Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or general equivalent (GED) is required. Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution (AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT or NAHTR). If the employee is not currently certified, they must have completed a Medical Assistant training/education program prior to hire and receive their Medical Assistant Certification within six (6) months of hire. CPR Certification required: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver AMA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire. For Regional Positions only - Valid driver's license is required. A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) to two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties: Prepares patients for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool. Administers injections, as prescribed by provider and in accordance with practice protocol. Provides gross observations to the provider or licensed nurse for interpretation as necessary. Prepares and administers medications as prescribed by the provider in accordance with federal and state regulations. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider. Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine, and strep tests. Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary. Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence in accordance with established triage protocols and relays information to the patient. Consults a provider or licensed nurse with questions or information that fall outside of the established protocols. Authorizes prescription refills as directed by the provider. Assists in test tracking and monitoring overdue results. Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure. Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services. Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information. Assists in the coordination of referrals, education, and community resources. Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care. Participates in daily huddles with the provider. Serves as a patient experience advocate by being always a positive influence when interacting with patients, visitors, and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures. For LGHP, this role may necessitate occasional regional travel. For Regional Positions: Travels regularly to various sites within the region to support operational needs as listed above. Assists at new practices and sites by mentoring and leading other team members during the initial onboarding period. Special projects as assigned. SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above: Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary. Other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.EPHRATA-SC Part Time Posted on 07/23/2024
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