BILINGUAL MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST - $15K SIGN ON BONUS Sign On Bonus Potential: $15,000 Baltimore, MD CENTER FOR HOPE GENERAL Full-time - Day and Evening shifts - 8:00am-4:30pm Allied Health 85324 $27.90-$41.85 Experience based Posted:October 23, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryCENTER FOR HOPE:In response to the growing presence of violence in Baltimore, LifeBridge Health is committed to building hope within our communities with the new Center for Hope. Center for Hope is a unique space where comprehensive programs, experts and city agency partners join together to foster positivity, safety and success for children, youth and adults. The first of its kind in the nation, Center for Hope is a model for employing integrated programs and services designed to break the cycle of violence and its lifelong impact for victims of all races, ethnicities and religions, from the cradle to old age.$15K SIGN ON BONUS!!!JOB SUMMARY:The Center for Hope mental health therapist provides outpatient comprehensive, evaluative counseling and therapy services to participants of the mental health program at Center for Hope.JOB REQUIREMENTS:Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one disciplineLMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, LCPC1-3 years of experienceFluency in Spanish (written and spoken language) preferred, not required.Must have problem informed experienceMust be available 3 evenings a week to provide therapy sessions for participants.Hybrid in-office/at home flexibility as needed for virtual sessions for clients. CFHMental Health operates Monday-Thursday from 9am - 7pm and Fridays from 9am - 5pm.KEYWORDS: Bilingual#CareerPriorityAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now

General Summary of PositionUnder the direct supervision of a pharmacist, provides prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals; compounds medications; and prepares intravenous solutions. Fills routine orders for unit doses and prepackaged pharmaceuticals. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.PATIENT INFORMATION Assists pharmacists in obtaining patient specific information as appropriate for safe medication management. Under direct supervision, participates in the exchange of information with appropriate healthcare professionals and staff.SELECTION AND PROCUREMENT Ensures that medications are selected and procured based on departmental criteria.Demonstrates a working knowledge of the formulary list and the formulary process. Adheres to policies and procedures regarding the procurement of non-formulary medications. Adheres to policies and procedures that address medication shortages, outages, emergency and disaster situations.STORAGE Ensures that medications are properly and safely stored throughout the hospital. Stocks or stores only approved routine and emergency medications and adheres to appropriate par levels. Stores medications under conditions necessary to ensure stability. Secures medications in accordance with the hospital's policy and law and regulation. Stores controlled substances in such a manner to prevent diversion in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations. Appropriately labels all medications and chemicals used to prepare medications with contents, expiration dates and appropriated warnings. Abides by recommendations from regulatory and advisory groups regarding safe medication principles, including look alike, sound alike and high alert drugs. Routinely inspects all medication storage areas according to hospital's policy.PREPARATION Safely and accurately prepares sterile products using appropriate techniques. Employs appropriate precautions when preparing hazardous medications and Chemotherapy medications. Orders and stocks supplies necessary for the preparation of compounded sterile products (CSPs). Coordinates information between the nursing units and pharmacy necessary for the timely preparation and delivery of CSPs. Makes morning rounds when necessary. Performs daily cleaning and preparation of the IV Lab. Prints labels for CSPs using the pharmacy information system. Employs techniques to assure accurate medication preparation. Prepares medications in the most ready to administer form. Prepares emergency carts and boxes for closure by pharmacist. Fills stock exchange carts for OR, PACU, and IN & Out surgery. Labels medications according to hospital policy, applicable laws and regulations, and standards of practice to ensure safe, accurate administration. Labels medications for dispensing with the drug name, strength, amount expiration date, patient name, patient location, and directions for use. Assists in dispensing medications in a safe manner. Under supervision of pharmacist, prepares quantities that are minimally sufficient to treat patient's needs safely.DELIVERY OF MEDICATION Transports medication to patient units within established departmental standards for turnaround times. Assures accurate and timely delivery. Adheres to all laws, regulations, and hospital policies regarding the management of recalled, discontinued, unused, expired, or returned medications. Selects and fills medication to be dispensed by the automated distribution system. Removes discontinued medications from the units and ADMs. Inspects returned medications for integrity before returning to stock. Segregates outdated or recalled medications from pharmacy stock. Accounts for all unused, expired, or returned controlled medications according to the law. Checks pharmacy stock for expired medications.MONITORING Removes discontinued medications from the units and ADMs. Inspects returned medications for integrity before returning to stock. Segregates outdated or recalled medications from pharmacy stock. Accounts for all unused, expired, or returned controlled medications according to the law. Checks pharmacy stock for expired medications. Responds appropriately to medication occurrences. Understands and takes appropriate action when a medication occurrence is identified. Complies with internal reporting requirements for medication occurrences using the Medication Occurrence Reporting System.Participates in the evaluation of the hospital's medication management system for risk points and identifies areas to improve safety.Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams.Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED required or equivalent required andAssociate's degree preferred Experience1-2 years Minimum hospital pharmacy experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsPHRMTECH-R - Registered Pharmacy Technician Maryland State Registered Pharmacy Technician. required andPTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to comprehend and follow the MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Employee Handbook.Ability to comprehend and follow the policies and procedures for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.Ability to read, write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position.Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission, values and commitment to compliance with all federal, state and regulatory laws.Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.Exhibits professionalism, courtesy and excellent customer service, while interacting with patients, guests and coworkers.Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.Ability to maintain patient confidentiality, HIPAA Laws.Knowledge of brand and generic names of the most frequently prescribed medications.Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations. Must understand the metric system of weights and measures.Knowledge of aseptic technique in the compounding of sterile products in laminar flow hoods.Knowledge of the general principles of USP 797 standards and their application in the maintenance of a sterile working environment.Knowledge of the various manipulations required for the compounding of sterile products. Must have familiarity with the materials used in the process such as needles, syringes, tubing, transfer devices, and containers.Knowledge of automation dispensing machines.Demonstrates ethical behavior that supports the Hospital's mission and values and commitment to compliance with all federal, state and regulatory laws; inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.Adheres to departmental and hospital policies to assure compliance.Ability to work days or evenings and alternate weekends as required.Ability to understand the importance of providing for the daily needs of the patient and hospital in relation to the pharmacy department.Knowledge, skill and ability to utilize the following equipment: computers, Laminar flow hood, Automated dispensing machines.Ability to fulfill scheduling requirements to meet the needs of the patient. This position has a hiring range of $19.17 - $33.08

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST II-GOR Baltimore, MD SINAI HOSPITAL OPERATING ROOM Full-time - Day shift - 6:45am-3:15pm Allied Health 85535 $23.22-$39.12 Experience based Posted:October 23, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJoin a dedicated team in a collaborative and supportive work environment!As a member of the surgical team, provides technical assistance to the surgeon during surgical intervention under the supervision of the nurse. Maintains instruments and equipment in area of specialization.REQUIREMENTS: Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college); requires knowledge of a specialized field. 1-3 years of experience. American Heart Association CPR Certification, Accredited Surgical Technology Course Certificate, Surgical Technologist Certification required.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now

General Summary of PositionUnder the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist assists the pharmacists with filling medication and IV orders and delivering them to the appropriate area of the hospital. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesPreparation: Assists with the filling of prescriptions, under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist. Accurately fills the orders as entered into the computer by the pharmacist. Accurately and clearly labels all medications for dispensing (lot, expiration date, mg/tablet, etc.) Accurately fills prescriptions for frozen IV bags, mini-bag plus, and pre-mixed large volume parenteral solutions. Files written physician orders. Assembles Cataract eye kit according to departmental policies and procedures. Prepares unit dosing and bar-coding of bulk medications according to departmental policies and procedures. Mixes IV additives to solutions, TPN's and Chemotherapy as required.Transports: Delivers prescriptions to the appropriate area of the hospital. Delivers prescriptions to the appropriate area of the hospital. Delivers narcotics to nursing unitsRestock: Restocks and orders pharmaceutical supplies within the hospital. Restocks SureMed/ Omnicell machines; delivers 24-hour medication exchange cart. Orders appropriate IV supplies Restocks the shelves upon delivery of Baxter IV fluids and teamfills unit dose drawers. Accurately fills floor stock requisitions for other hospital departmentsTechnical: Supports work of the department by performing clerical and secretarial tasks. Accurately enters medication charges into the computer system. Completes computer updates. Answers and directs all phone calls appropriately.Development: Maintains current knowledge, certification, and licensure. Identifies learning needs in self and initiates actions to address these education needs. Attends staff meetings or reads and signs staff meeting minutes. Attends continuing education programs in order to maintain certification. Attends hospital sponsored training programs as required by the department. Completes all mandatory requirements, certifications, and licensure within allotted timeframe for completion (License, PPD, Competencies etc.)Organizational knowledge: Works effectively within and between departments. Participates on inter-departmental teams and committees, communicating unit knowledge as appropriate. Provides department/unit with information and knowledge acquired during participation with interdepartmental teams and committees. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff, supervisors, and managers both inside and outside the unit.Department/Unit Specific Functions and Duties Pitches in to cover shortages within department. Fills 24-hour exchange carts. Fills updates. Orders needed IV supplies and puts order away. Puts daily order away. Completes floor stock inspections. Completes admissions, transfers and discharges. Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED or equivalent required Experience1-2 years Experience preferably in a hospital preferred Licenses and Certifications Maryland Pharmacy Technician License required or is eligible for a pharmacy student exemption from pharmacy technician registration by the State of Marlyand required CPhT national pharmacy certification within 180 Days required or PharmD student actively in a program from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively with all internal and external customers.Moderate Computer skills to perform prescription entries.Ability to read and comprehend drug nomenclature and related medical terminology.HIPAA policies on Confidentiality This position has a hiring range of $19.17 - $33.08

CHARGE NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Sign On Bonus Potential: 15,000 Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL NURSING EMERGENCY RM Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Evening/Night shifts - 7:00pm-7:30am Staff Nurse 86884 $38.20-$59.21 Experience based Posted:January 2, 2025Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryUNIT SUMMARY: The Emergency Department at Northwest Hospital currently sees over 60,000 patients per year and has 49 beds. The Emergency Department treats major and minor illnesses, typically related to cardiac, stroke and behavioral health. Additionally, staff may provide care for orthopedic injuries or minor trauma. Our rapid care area is designated for minor illnesses. Staff members are outgoing and positive and must utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status and be able to effectively implement clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms.JOB SUMMARY: Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care, and functions as advisor, resource and leader for other members of the patient care team.REQUIREMENTS: Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college); requires knowledge of a specialized field2 or more years of experience in clinical specialtyNursing Certification of specialty area within 3-5 years of hire1-3 years of experienceMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAmerican Heart Association BLS Certification#CareerPriorityAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now

General Summary of PositionThe Clinical Documentation Physician Advisor will function within MedStar Health's Clinical Documentation Improvement Department to ensure that clinical documentation data capture practices are compliant, efficient, accurate and consistent. Accepts a commitment to the values expressed in the MedStar Health's mission statement "to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities". Demonstrates behavior consistent with the MedStar values and contributes to the expected positive climate within the healthcare system, working well with both physicians, executives, and subordinates. Performs his/her job function in a way that makes him/her a recognized expert for affiliated hospital, physicians, and other entities. Develops the trust and confidence of Clinical Documentation Improvement stakeholders and becomes the resource of choice for the coding compliance and hospital coder and clinical questions. Develops a trust and confidence of the COO, CFO and other market and divisional managers with accountability for coding within assigned geographic areas. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides leadership and direction as needed to the CDI Director and staff on issues related to clinical documentation improvement, disease process, corporate compliance, projects and other initiatives. Analyzes the effectiveness and efficiency of clinical documentation processes and advises COO and CFO on mechanisms to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Serves as a resource for CDI staff. Performs regular/daily query clarification and escalation as assigned.Works with Clinical Documentation Improvement team to periodically analyze MS-DRG data, MDC and ICD-10 to identify variations and determine the cause and the appropriateness of such variation and presents such findings to COO, CFO and departmental directors. At the request of the COO, CFO, and other management, evaluates systems and processes related to or impacting coding and recommend system process improvements, which will enhance the organization's efficiency. Develops a trust and confidence of the COO, CFO and other market and divisional managers with accountability for coding within assigned geographic areas. At the request of the COO, CFO, and other management, evaluates systems and processes related to or impacting coding and recommend system process improvements, which will enhance the organization's efficiency. Ensures that data collection is performed in a manner consistent with relevant laws, regulations and standards. Participate in a Presents education programs on a regular basis designed to improve the accuracy and specificity of clinical documentation to clinical documentation specialists (CDSs), physicians, mid-levels and others.Is a reliable resource for CDSs and physicians who are involved in CDI/Quality work, providing advice on MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment, as well as SOl/ROM, PSI90, MHACs, POA conditions, and other related topicsAssists with the implementation and adoption of a formal escalation policy, ensuring that it is understood and adopted by the organization's medical staff. Serves as the initial escalation step, per policy, if physician response is not met by a determined amount of time.Manages and coordinates with national CDI Directors on specific clinical documentation and coding compliance accountability issues. Minimum QualificationsEducationDoctoral degree Graduate from an accredited medical school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools required Experience5-7 years Acute care Clinical Documentation Integrity experience required Licenses and CertificationsMD - Physician - State Licensure in Maryland and/or DC required CCDS - Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist preferred CDIP - Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner preferred CCS-Certified Coding Specialist preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong telephone communication skills. Ability to work independently.Must possess strong organizational skills. Ability to communicate clearly in a verbal and written manner.Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.Ability to solve and resolve complex problems.Basic computer skills.Managing one's own time and the time of others.Knowledgeable of medical electronic information registration and appointment scheduling systems. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environmentComputer skills including Microsoft Office, Power Point, Excel, Word.Basic computer skills required.Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills and the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships are essential.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to communicate clearly in a verbal and written manner.Ability to solve and resolve complex problems.Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.Managing one's own time and the time of others.Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environmentWorking knowledge of payer policies, HCFA policies, local and national regulatory and compliance policy, knowledge of all available coding resources.Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.Strong interpersonal and physician leadership skills.Excellent oral/ written skills.Demonstrated ability to communicate and educate providers regarding principles of utilization management and quality assurance.Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service.Ability to toggle between specialty coding disciplines, including ancillary services, Anesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Radiology, Pathology and others.Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.Demonstrated ability to be organized and efficient in prioritizing and managing assignments within minimal oversight and direction.Demonstrated skills in clinical judgment.Ability to present information clearly and concisely. This position has a hiring range of $180,000 - $200,000

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST Sign On Bonus Potential: $15,000 Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL OPERATING ROOM Full-time - Evening shift - 3:00pm-11:30pm Allied Health 86611 $23.22-$39.12 Experience based Posted:December 2, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY: As a member of the surgical team at Northwest Hospital, the SurgicalTechnologist provides technical assistance to the surgeon/physician during surgical intervention under the supervision of the RN. When not directly assisting the physician in a procedure, may participate in the rendering of patient care under the direction of the Surgical Assistant Coordinator or a Registered Nurse.REQUIREMENTS:Entry level knowledge; basic employment skills; High School diploma or GED equivalent; 1-3 years experience; Surgical equipment and instruments; Hospital computer systems; Accredited Surgical Technology Course Certificate; Surgical Technologist Certification preferred.#CareerPriorityAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now

General Summary of PositionUnder the direct supervision of a pharmacist, provides prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals; compounds medications; and prepares intravenous solutions. Fills routine orders for unit doses and prepackaged pharmaceuticals. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.PATIENT INFORMATION Assists pharmacists in obtaining patient specific information as appropriate for safe medication management. Under direct supervision, participates in the exchange of information with appropriate healthcare professionals and staff.SELECTION AND PROCUREMENT Ensures that medications are selected and procured based on departmental criteria.Demonstrates a working knowledge of the formulary list and the formulary process. Adheres to policies and procedures regarding the procurement of non-formulary medications. Adheres to policies and procedures that address medication shortages, outages, emergency and disaster situations.STORAGE Ensures that medications are properly and safely stored throughout the hospital. Stocks or stores only approved routine and emergency medications and adheres to appropriate par levels. Stores medications under conditions necessary to ensure stability. Secures medications in accordance with the hospital's policy and law and regulation. Stores controlled substances in such a manner to prevent diversion in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations. Appropriately labels all medications and chemicals used to prepare medications with contents, expiration dates and appropriated warnings. Abides by recommendations from regulatory and advisory groups regarding safe medication principles, including look alike, sound alike and high alert drugs. Routinely inspects all medication storage areas according to hospital's policy.PREPARATION Safely and accurately prepares sterile products using appropriate techniques. Employs appropriate precautions when preparing hazardous medications and Chemotherapy medications. Orders and stocks supplies necessary for the preparation of compounded sterile products (CSPs). Coordinates information between the nursing units and pharmacy necessary for the timely preparation and delivery of CSPs. Makes morning rounds when necessary. Performs daily cleaning and preparation of the IV Lab. Prints labels for CSPs using the pharmacy information system. Employs techniques to assure accurate medication preparation. Prepares medications in the most ready to administer form. Prepares emergency carts and boxes for closure by pharmacist. Fills stock exchange carts for OR, PACU, and IN & Out surgery. Labels medications according to hospital policy, applicable laws and regulations, and standards of practice to ensure safe, accurate administration. Labels medications for dispensing with the drug name, strength, amount expiration date, patient name, patient location, and directions for use. Assists in dispensing medications in a safe manner. Under supervision of pharmacist, prepares quantities that are minimally sufficient to treat patient's needs safely.DELIVERY OF MEDICATION Transports medication to patient units within established departmental standards for turnaround times. Assures accurate and timely delivery. Adheres to all laws, regulations, and hospital policies regarding the management of recalled, discontinued, unused, expired, or returned medications. Selects and fills medication to be dispensed by the automated distribution system. Removes discontinued medications from the units and ADMs. Inspects returned medications for integrity before returning to stock. Segregates outdated or recalled medications from pharmacy stock. Accounts for all unused, expired, or returned controlled medications according to the law. Checks pharmacy stock for expired medications.MONITORING Removes discontinued medications from the units and ADMs. Inspects returned medications for integrity before returning to stock. Segregates outdated or recalled medications from pharmacy stock. Accounts for all unused, expired, or returned controlled medications according to the law. Checks pharmacy stock for expired medications. Responds appropriately to medication occurrences. Understands and takes appropriate action when a medication occurrence is identified. Complies with internal reporting requirements for medication occurrences using the Medication Occurrence Reporting System.Participates in the evaluation of the hospital's medication management system for risk points and identifies areas to improve safety.Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams.Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED requiredAssociate's degree preferred Experience1-2 years Minimum hospital pharmacy experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsPHRMTECH-R - Registered Pharmacy Technician Maryland State Registered Pharmacy Technician. required andPTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB); or obtained within six (6) months of hire within 180 Days required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to comprehend and follow the MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Employee Handbook.Ability to comprehend and follow the policies and procedures for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.Ability to read, write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position.Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission, values and commitment to compliance with all federal, state and regulatory laws.Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.Exhibits professionalism, courtesy and excellent customer service, while interacting with patients, guests and coworkers.Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.Ability to maintain patient confidentiality, HIPAA Laws.Knowledge of brand and generic names of the most frequently prescribed medications.Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations. Must understand the metric system of weights and measures.Knowledge of aseptic technique in the compounding of sterile products in laminar flow hoods.Knowledge of the general principles of USP 797 standards and their application in the maintenance of a sterile working environment.Knowledge of the various manipulations required for the compounding of sterile products. Must have familiarity with the materials used in the process such as needles, syringes, tubing, transfer devices, and containers.Knowledge of automation dispensing machines.Demonstrates ethical behavior that supports the Hospital's mission and values and commitment to compliance with all federal, state and regulatory laws; inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.Adheres to departmental and hospital policies to assure compliance.Ability to work days or evenings and alternate weekends as required.Ability to understand the importance of providing for the daily needs of the patient and hospital in relation to the pharmacy department.Knowledge, skill and ability to utilize the following equipment: computers, Laminar flow hood, Automated dispensing machines.Ability to fulfill scheduling requirements to meet the needs of the patient. This position has a hiring range of $19.17 - $33.08

SOCIAL WORKER-I/P PSYCH-LCSW Sign On Bonus Potential: 15,000 Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL Full-time - Day shift - 8:00pm-4:30am Allied Health 85930 $28.00-$49.00 Experience based Posted:November 15, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryPosition Summary:The Social Worker - Inpatient Psych acts as a coordinator of psychosocial assessment and discharge planning for the patients/clients receiving inpatient psychiatric services atthe Hospital, providing leadership and psychosocial support necessary to address the individual's needs. Acting as a resource to patient/client, utilizes knowledge of community and health care resources to assist in addressing identified needs at any point of the continuum, pre-admission to post-discharge. Using timeliness and appropriateness of intervention, facilitates quality resource utilization. i.e., Length of stay and level of care.Qualifications/Requirements:Seasoned professional knowledge, equivalent to a Master's degreeGraduate of a Master's degree program in social work, psychology, or other appropriate degree3-5 years of experience preferredMaryland Licensed LCSWlicense, LMSW candidates will also be considered#CareerPriorityAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now

General Summary of PositionJob Summary:MedStar Health is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team! We are looking for a CNA with knowledge of computerized clinical information systems, such as Clinicians View, Chart View, etc., as well as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) policies on Confidentiality.As a CNA, you will help provide direct and indirect patient care according to established procedures and care for the adult and geriatric population under the direction and supervision of an RN (Registered Nurse).Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!Primary Duties:·Performs basic, routine, and specialized tasks in assigned department, supervised by a registered nurse. Meets patients' needs (providing baths, linen changes, bedpans, water pitchers, etc.). Assists with ambulation, positioning, elimination, personal hygiene, activities of daily living, routine comfort measures. Transports patients and transfers patients between stretcher and bed and bed to chair. Provides nourishments as requested and authorized by orders, including distribution and collection of meal trays as needed. Participates in shift report, reports observations, unusual happenings to RN. Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of each patient in the delivery of services to them. Observes, monitors, and reports changes in patient’s condition, symptom, reactions, or behavior as appropriate. Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards. ·Maintains a clean, safe, prepared work environment. Prepares patient areas for admissions. Cleans patient care equipment, as needed, or as assigned. Distributes supplies to designated storage areas when they are delivered to unit. Checks par levels of supplies and restocks as needed. Maintains orderliness of utility, storage, nourishment, and nursing station areas at the end of each shift. Checks sterile supplies for sterility integrity, where applicable. ·Assists in the timely collection and accurate reporting of patient data. Observes, monitors and records vital signs and nursing care procedures in the appropriate area of the clinical record. Assures that documentation is accurate. Consistently displays professionalism in interactions with patients and families, staff, and physicians. Maintains flexibility with schedule to meet departmental needs·Maintains current knowledge, certification, and licensure. Identifies learning needs in self and initiates actions to address these education needs. Attends continuing education programs to maintain certification. Attends hospital sponsored training programs as required by the department. Completes all mandatory requirements, certifications, and licensure within allotted time for completion (CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation), License, PPD, Competencies, Age Specifics, etc.).·Works effectively within and between departments. Participates in inter-departmental teams and committees, communicating unit knowledge as appropriate. Provides department/unit with information and knowledge acquired during participation with interdepartmental teams and committees. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff, supervisors, and managers both inside and outside the unit. Qualifications: ·Experience in a hospital setting. ·Current nursing school student.·CPR.·CNA.·High School Diploma/ GED; or completion of a certified nursing assistant, medical corpsman program; or 6 months equivalent experience in an acute care setting preferred.·If a student at an accredited school of professional nursing, must have completed the fundamentals of nursing, one clinical rotation, and have a CNA license. This position has a hiring range of $17.5 - $28.73

Mental Health Therapist Team Lead - Grace Medical Center - A.C.T. Sign On Bonus Potential: $15,000.00 Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER A.C.T. FFS Full-time - Day shift - 8:30am-5:00pm Allied Health 85580 $36.58-$54.87 Experience based Posted:December 20, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY:The ACT team social worker provides clinical intervention to clients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness on a multi-disciplinary team. The interventions utilized are varied and may include, but are not limited to: case management, transportation, individual/group/family therapy sessions, motivational interviewing, various supportive therapy techniques, psychiatric rehabilitation skill building, and crisis intervention. The majority of services will be provided in the community (homes, public areas, shelters, etc.) in the Baltimore City and Baltimore County areas.Assesses the patient's family/social support system and identify any strengths/barriers which may impact the client’s mental health stabilityAssists in the coordination of patient care through consultation with all other membersof the healthcare teamDevelops comprehensive goal plans in conjunction with individual and familymembersDevelops, writes, implements, evaluates and revises, as necessary, person centeredtreatment plans in collaboration with the Community Treatment TeamProvides individualized and family/Support System therapy as neededPerforms crisis assessments and interventions, and when necessary, implementsEmergency PetitionsObtains client authorization for ACT services utilizing the identified Maryland ManagedCare Organization (MCO)Facilitates Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment, (IDDT), specific groups, and other treatment groups as deemed necessary by team supervisor and Medical DirectorTransports clients to and from office setting or to appointments within the communityProvides general case management services to clients on the ACT team whichincludes advocating for, procuring, and linking clients to community resourcesAble to communicate the needs of clients to the rest of staffEnsures that client treatment is client centered and focusedPromotes good public relations for the programAccepts extra assignments as needed for overall program functioningAble to triage and prioritize daily activities while also communicating with team anyemergent issues that may be taking place with clientsAble to work autonomously in the community while visiting clients independently attheir identified place of residenceREQUIREMENTS:Must hold and maintain active licensure in the state of Maryland as an LMSW/LGPC,LCSW-C/LCPC is Preferred.Must have a valid MD Driver's License with adriving record with no more than 2 points and ability to be cleared to operate vehicles by our Fleet Safety team.Must have at least one year of experience working with individuals with Severe and Persistent Mental IllnessMust have and maintain active BLS (CPR and First Aid) from the American Hearth Association.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now

General Summary of PositionAssists pharmacist(s) in all areas of pharmacy operations, including prescription preparation, sales transactions, customer service, and purchasing and inventory maintenance. MedStar Pharmacy is committed to providing world-class, compassionate care to every patient, every time, at every touch point. All associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient experience standards. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Organizes prescription orders on the counter in order of priority; retrieves labels from the printer; arranges paperwork, labels, monographs, and bags; uses appropriate stamps and notes; and, retrieves stock from the shelf.Performs phone and face-to-face customer service functions such as: taking in refill requests, new prescriptions, calls doctors for refill authorizations and pre-authorizations. Troubleshoots patients' questions and concerns.Prepares prescriptions for dispensing: counts and verifies medication, labels vials appropriately, and, prioritizes waiters.Processes cash, check, credit card, and payroll deduction transactions; secures appropriate signatures; ensures compliance with HIPAA requirements; prepares delivery tickets; reconciles delivery transactions; performs end of day register procedures; runs daily cash report and completes deposits as assigned.Processes refills, and performs data entry of new prescriptions including demographics, insurance plans, and prescription information under the supervision of a pharmacist and according to policy; brings to the attention of a pharmacist any claims requiring overrides or interventions; troubleshoots insurance claim rejects; and, follows up on problem prescriptions.Receives, checks, and puts away the daily order; returns medication to the shelf after filling; follows established inventory management procedures; participates in physical inventory process at intervals determined by management.Greets customers immediately either in person or within three rings via telephone; performs intake of refill requests and new prescriptions, gathers patient demographics and insurance information; clearly marks and prioritizes waiting customers. Monitors the waiting room, by making sure they know who is waiting and whom they are waiting for.Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts. Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent required Experience 1 year 6 months pharmacy technician experience in a retail setting or equivalent training. required Licenses and Certifications Must have successfully completed the pharmacy technician certification through the nationally accredited certification examination of PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) within 180 Days required or the ExCPT (Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians) within 180 Days required and Pharmacy technician licensure or registration as required by the state where the pharmacy is located. required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesBasic computer skills.Basic math skills.Verbal and written communication skills.Excellent customer service skills and problem-solving skills. This position has a hiring range of $19.17 - $33.08

HIM - INPATIENT HOSPITAL CODER (Exp.) Baltimore, MD SINAI CORPORATE HLTH INFORMATION MNG PRN - As Needed - 8:00am-4:30pm Professional 83547 $21.06-$39.12 Experience based Posted:November 15, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryREMOTE WORK OPPORTUNITYAcceptable remote locations: District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West VirginiaCOMPETITIVE BENEFITSREQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS - CCS or CCA with 5+ years’ experience or RHIT or RHIAJOB SUMMARY:Following established conventions and guidelines, codes and abstracts the medical records of inpatients. Groups codes to determine diagnosis related groupings (DRGs-CMS and/or APR). May be asked to code day surgery, emergency and outpatient records. Meets departmental accuracy and production standards.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:CodesReviews medical records to determine the physicians diagnosis/procedures for the patient and assigns ICD-10CM/PCS codes to those diagnoses/procedures.Abstractspredetermined information from inpatient, day surg, ER, and outpatient records and enters that information on to the medical record abstract.CommunicateAssures that co-workers and management are well-informed and adequately prepared by communicating information relevant to the coding area or department.ResearchesTo ensure that records are coded, grouped and abstracted properly.REQUIREMENTS:Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college); requires knowledge of a specialized field. 1-3 years of experience. Certifications - CCS or CCA with 5+ years experience or RHIT or RHIA.#CareerPriorityAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now

General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is seeking experienced Inpatient Medical Coders that are self-motivated and haveat least 3 years of inpatient acute care coding experience with knowledge in MS-DRG and/or APR-DRG.Qualified candidates must have their CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) through AHIMA.MedStar Health provides the latest technology including our EMR Cerner MedConnect, 3MHDM and 3m360 computer-assisted coding software.Selected candidates will enjoy full time, Monday – Friday, day-shift REMOTE schedule.Join one of the largest health systems in the Mid-Atlantic area and enjoy the benefits of a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health/vision/dental insurance, short & long term disability, tuition reimbursement and the benefits of remote work capability.Job Summary- Codes and abstracts primarily Inpatient acute care records using ICD-10-CM/PCS and other applicable patient classification schemes.#LI-remote Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Abstracts and ensures accuracy of diagnoses, procedure, patient demographics, and other required data elements.Adhere to all compliance regulations and maintains annual compliance education.Maintains continuing education and seeks ongoing education to improve job performance. Maintains credentials as required for job classification.Contacts physician when conflicting or ambiguous information appears in the medical record. Adheres to the MedStar Coding Query Policy and procedure.Meets established Quality standards as defined by policies.Meets established Productivity standards as defined by policies.Resolves all quality reviews timely (e.g. Medical necessity reviews; Coding Quality assurance reviews; external vendor reviews).Reviews medical record documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures. Assigns correct diagnostic and procedural codes using standard guidelines and automated encoding software maintaining departmental accuracy standards. Determines the sequence of diagnoses according to Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Definitions and assigns appropriate DRG (Diagnosis Related Groups).Exhibits knowledge of the 3M system and other work-related equipment. Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent required Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in coding related degree preferred Courses in Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, ICD-CM and ICD-PCS required Experience3-4 years Inpatient coding experience required Experience with clinical information systems (3M grouper, electronic medical records, computer assisted coding) preferred Licenses and Certifications CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) required RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) and/or RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesVerbal and written communication skills.Basic computer skills required. This position has a hiring range of $28.2 - $47.3

HIM-OUTPATIENT CODER Baltimore, MD SINAI CORPORATE HLTH INFORMATION MNG PRN - As Needed - 8:00am-4:30pm Professional 87195 $21.06-$39.12 Experience based Posted:December 23, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryHIM OUTPATIENT CODERFULL-TIME REMOTE OPPORTUNITYSIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE $10,000tion: District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West VirginiaJOB SUMMARY: Following established conventions and guidelines, codes and abstracts the medical records of the diverse population of facility outpatient records. Assists with coding and leveling ERs as needed. Assists with coding and charging infusion cases as needed. Meets departmental accuracy and production standards. Reviews medical records to determine the providers diagnoses/procedures for outpatient records (ER, Infusion, other outpatient) and assigns ICD-10CM/PCS codes or CPT codes to those diagnoses/procedures. Abstracts predetermined information from ER and outpatient records and enters that information on to the medical record abstract.REQUIREMENTS: Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college); requires knowledge of a specialized field. 1-3 years of experience. CCS,CPC-H, CO,RHIT or RHIA required.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now

General Summary of PositionThe pharmacy technician works under the direction of the health plan pharmacists to facilitate the safe and effective use of medications by enrollees/members and their providers. The technician prioritizes the needs of enrollees/members and develops and sustains collaborative professional relationships. Maintains knowledge of and assures departmental compliance with Medstar Family Choice policies, procedures, applicable regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesFacilitates the accurate and timely processing of medication prior authorization requests.Communicates with patients, providers, and dispensing pharmacies to support medication-related requests and other departmental initiatives.Collects all pertinent information for Medical Reviewers (Medical Directors and Health Plan pharmacists) to complete medication prior authorization clinical evaluation.Supports regulatory requirements under the supervision of the health plan pharmacist. NCQA - Completes letter mailings and other outreach in accordance with NCQA accreditation standards for drug safety recalls, market withdrawals and formulary change notifications. Annotates and prepares audit materials for reaccreditation process. CMS - Reviews monthly retrospective opioid retrospective DUR reports and action outreach in accordance with Federal Regulations. Prepares draft responses of annual CMS Audit report and submits finalized reports prior to deadline. MDH/DHCF -- Prepares and maintains any jurisdiction-specific required audits, reporting, presentations, and/or tracking activities within designated timeframes. Supports ad hoc auditing activities as assigned.Completes delegated Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee activities: drafts presentation content as assigned; creates and records meeting minutes, tracks attendance; drafts meeting minutes for review and approval by Committee Chairperson; communicates meeting-related content to stakeholders; maintains internal formulary tracking database; prepares and posts quarter formulary change summaries; prepares and distributes formulary change notifications for providers and Enrollees/Members.Pharmacy Operations activities. Reviews and finalizes monthly, quarterly and annual PBM reports. Supports maintenance of PA metrics dashboard. Serves as a liaison between MedStar Family Choice and PBM representatives.Supports medication-related initiatives that align with MedStar Family Choice strategic priorities with oversight from the Health Plan Pharmacist. Activities may include but are not limited to outreaching to Enrollees/Members and Providers regarding HEDIS, EQRO, or other quality measures.Completes required regulatory reports that the health plan submits to the regulators.Performs administrative tasks as requested by the Health Plan Pharmacist or departmental leadership.Participates in the ongoing development and expansion of pharmacy initiatives, programs, and continuous process improvement activities. Develops standardized operating procedures and workflows.Supports case management and precertification team to facilitate overridesCreates a pharmacy resource manual for the precertification team.Assists with website content management.Drives member/enrollee centric communications to improve adherence to prescribed therapy.Provides polypharmacy follow-up support for members/enrollees.Required to have availability to provide on-call coverage for pharmacy prior authorization requests received outside of normal business hours on a rotating basis.Acts as Subject Matter Expert to support interdepartmental projects. Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED required andAssociate's degree preferred Experience1-2 years Experience as a pharmacy technician in an outpatient dispensing pharmacy required and Experience supporting quality improvement goals with focus on HEDIS preferred and Previous experience with prior authorization review processes preferred and Previous use or knowledge of Cerner or MedConnect preferred and Health Literacy Training preferred and Health Equity Training preferred Licenses and CertificationsLPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech Active current pharmacy technician license in good standing in Washington, D.C. required Must have DC license, required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExcellent professional communicationAdvanced organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to work in a rapidly changing environmentAbility to become a subject matter expert (SME) in all pharmacy-related workflows, policies, and proceduresEnergetic personalityAbility to retain and efficiently disseminate informationAccurate medication name pronunciationAdvanced level proficiency with Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook, Teams, etc.) This position has a hiring range of $19.17 - $33.09

HISTOTECHNOLOGIST l Baltimore, MD SINAI HOSPITAL ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY Full-time - Evening shift - 3:00pm-11:30pm Allied Health 86961 $28.93-$44.79 Experience based Posted:December 19, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY: Performs routine histology to include Immunohistochemistry and Special Stains. Demonstratescompetency and proficiency in embedding and cutting routine and biopsy tissue. Must be able to articulate knowledge of testing principles, computer skills, quality control, and pre/post-analytical problems. Will assist AP Manager and Team Leader on Quality Assurance & Improvement and supervision of daily workflow and staffing.REQUIREMENTS: Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associatesdegree (2 years college); requiresknowledge of a specialized field. As Life Sciences or related field. 1 - 3 years of experience. HT (ASCP).Must demonstrate proficiency with IHC/SS validations and maintenance of equipment. Must be able todemonstrate and coach others on proper technique with routine Histology functions. Must be able tomanage projects. Qualification in IHC desirable.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now