General Summary of PositionDelivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Receives supervision from the Nurse Leader and functional supervision from the clinical coach/designee. May at times receive functional supervision from other registered nurses.EducationAssociate's degree in Nursing requiredBachelor's degree in Nursing preferredFor new graduates hired with an Associate degree, employment with MedStar Washington Hospital Center is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN program within one (1) year of employment, and continuing matriculation in the program to achieve a BSN within 5 years of the program start date. Proof of enrollment to be submitted to Nurse Leader.ExperiencePrior clinical nursing experience preferredLicenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia requiredCPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days requiredAdditional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery, antepartum, antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery, antepartum, antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of $39.00 - $63.406 Primary Duties and Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications This position has a hiring range of $39.00 - $63.406

General Summary of PositionNew Graduate Registered Nurse Residency Program- Full Time, Benefits EligibleMedStar Washington Hospital Center is an innovative teaching and acute care medical institution with a national reputation as a leader-particularly in the areas of cardiovascular, cancer, kidney disease and transplantation, neurosciences and in the emergency treatment of stroke, trauma and adult burn injury. MedStar Washington Hospital Center's Nurse Residency program provides support to new graduates as they transition to professional practice. The program is designed to provide each nurse with the tools necessary to deliver safe, effective, and competent high-quality patient care. The Nurse Residency program is managed by experienced clinical educators who facilitate both classroom and clinical orientation components. Our dedicated educators provide participants with an exceptional level of individualized attention throughout the residency program.MedStar Health Offers:Competitive wagesGenerous paid time offMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance$10k Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefitsSystem-wide RN Referral bonus program$5,000 Relocation Assistance for qualifying RNsOur Job Requirements:Education: ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.RN Academic Requirement: For new graduates hired with an Associate degree, employment with MedStar Washington Hospital Center is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN program within six (1) year of employment, and continuing matriculation in the program to achieve a BSN within 4 years of the program start date. Proof of enrollment to be submitted to Nurse Leader.Certification/Registration/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Washington, D.C. and BLS is required. This position has a hiring range of $39.00 - $39.00

General Summary of PositionCoordinates the operations of designated ambulatory practice(s) associates. Supervises clinical and support staff. Provides direct patient care and assists physicians with patient care. Develops, implements, and maintains operational policies and procedures in consultation with physicians and administrative director. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelops goal/objectives for the work group to contribute to the achievement of the MWHC business strategy. Addresses roadblocks to achieving established goals and objectives.Coordinates the day-to-day patient flow of designated ambulatory practices. Adjusts schedules/patient appointments to meet changing priorities due to severity of patients' needs. Works with physicians and staff to minimize patient wait time.Supervises clinical and support staff. Establishes work schedules, makes daily assignments, delegates, and assigns duties/responsibilities. Interviews, hires, evaluates performance, promotes, and disciplines staff in conjunction with the Medical and Administrative Director.Assures appropriate triage of all incoming patient calls. Assesses acuity of patient condition responding appropriately to requests for appointments, concern with need to be seen and how soon, as well as general clinical question/concern(s)(s). Notifies physicians of discussions as appropriate. Calls in prescription refills after consulting with physician.Notifies appropriate physician of any critical or abnormal results. Notifies patient of results as requested by physician. Completes proper documentation in patient's electronic medical record. .Provides direct patient care, including, but not limited to escorting patients to examination room, taking vitals, taking EKG's, phlebotomy, giving injections, and assisting physicians with procedures as necessary. Ensures the physical well being of patients.Establishes and maintains systems/procedures to handle referrals in accordance with various insurance guidelines. Obtains authorization(s) for patient admissions, surgical procedures, specific tests, and verification of referrals to specialists from insurance companies/HMOs.Provides patient education based on appropriateness to the clinic.Resolves conflicts between patients, physician, and staff independently and/or in consultation with the physicians and administrative directorMaintains a continuing education program for staff by giving or arranging for inservices and providing for training opportunities.Develops and modifies unit policies, procedures, and operating protocols to ensure quality performance in conjunction with the physicians and Administrative Director. Reports statistics, evaluates problems, and proposes solutions for the unit.Monitors and controls the unit's budget in consultation with the physicians and the Administrative Director. Forecasts activities and costs. Procures and manages unit equipment, instrumentation, supplies, etc. Evaluates and recommends new equipment and instruments.Maintains current knowledge of technical and business developments and communicates relevant information to the work group.Takes actions to support the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators, regulatory requirements (i.e. DC Health, TJC) and other identified quality metrics.Promotes Pathway to Excellence standards through daily practice. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing required Experience3-4 years of progressively more responsible job related nursing and medical office practice experience, preferably in a multiple physician practice required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340

General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsNurses in the Cardiac Catheterization lab provide care for both out-patients and in-patients undergoing minimally invasive cardiac procedures using imaging guidance. Our Cardiac Catheterization procedure area includes 11 cardiac catheterization procedure labs, and pre- and post- procedure holding areas. More than 19,000 interventional heart procedures including percutaneous valve repairs and more than 1,800 open heart surgeries are performed each year. The Jesse Ball DuPont Fund has recognized Washington Hospital Center as one of the busiest cardiac catheterization programs in the country. Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior related clinical cursing experience preferred. Critical Care experience strongly preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $39.000 - $63.406

General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus!MedStar Health is looking foraRadiology TechnologisttojoinourMedStar Health Urgent Careteam!As a Radiology Technologist, you will perform clinical and administrative duties in the MedStar Health Settings consistent with policies & procedures. Works under the supervision of a physician and performs patient intake, standing orders or protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing and patient follow up. Will also administer oral, IM, SC, or intradermal medications when ordered by a provider, after demonstrating competency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee. Clinical Care Specialists (CCSs) certified as Radiologic Technologists also perform and transmit X-ray diagnostic images. This position documents as appropriate in the medical record and supports optimal patient flow.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:Adheres to MedStar Health Code of Conduct and its Compliance plan; complies with governmental and accreditation guidelines, completing all scheduled training including, but not limited to, safety, infection control, OSHA, CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation), EMR (Electronic Medical Record), general compliance, harassment, and service. Cleans, stocks, and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Delivers patient care consistent with policy and with high regard for patient/ employee safety and quality of care.Embraces new technology and use of the electronic health record. Manages patient flow with consistent and frequent communication with patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.Performs other testing and care consistent with the scope of the MedStar Health practices including, but not limited to, spirometry/ PFTs, patient vitals and BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing test, splinting, and general patient care under the supervision of the medical provider. Performs patient follow up calls for lab tests, patient experience, and clinical results in accordance with policy and in a professional manner.Performs venipuncture and selected patient and laboratory testing (point of care); initiates care pathways in accordance with policy. Performs x-rays in accordance with medical provider orders; forwards images to the appropriate radiologist for overreads; maintains x-ray equipment and adheres to safety standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect toward patients, families, vendors, employers, and co-workers. Communicates professionally.Provides care consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, and values and in a manner that engenders patient confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations. Serves as a patient escort throughout the care process and assists in patient discharge, assuring clarity for the patient or family member(s). Supports new clinical and service initiatives; seeks opportunities to improve care and the patient experience.Supports other members of the team during downtime or bottlenecks in patient processing. Understands and participates in basic computer and patient intake skills at the front desk. Supports the medical provider in patient examination, testing and education. Under medical provider supervision, prepares and administers oral medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular after demonstrating competency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee.Qualifications:Associate degree.Completion of an approved R.T. program.Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting.2 years of medical office experience preferred.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) Certification.Maryland, Virginia, or DC State License.BLS (Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68

General Summary of PositionaRadiology Technologist to join ourMedStar Health Urgent Care team!As a Radiology Technologist, you will perform clinical and administrative duties in the MedStar Health Settings consistent with policies & procedures. Works under the supervision of a physician and performs patient intake, standing orders or protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing and patient follow up. Will also administer oral, IM, SC, or intradermal medications when ordered by a provider, after demonstrating competency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee. Clinical Care Specialists (CCSs) certified as Radiologic Technologists also perform and transmit X-ray diagnostic images. This position documents as appropriate in the medical record and supports optimal patient flow.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:Adheres to MedStar Health Code of Conduct and its Compliance plan; complies with governmental and accreditation guidelines, completing all scheduled training including, but not limited to, safety, infection control, OSHA, CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation), EMR (Electronic Medical Record), general compliance, harassment, and service. Cleans, stocks, and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Delivers patient care consistent with policy and with high regard for patient/ employee safety and quality of care.Embraces new technology and use of the electronic health record. Manages patient flow with consistent and frequent communication with patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.Performs other testing and care consistent with the scope of the MedStar Health practices including, but not limited to, spirometry/ PFTs, patient vitals and BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing test, splinting, and general patient care under the supervision of the medical provider. Performs patient follow up calls for lab tests, patient experience, and clinical results in accordance with policy and in a professional manner.Performs venipuncture and selected patient and laboratory testing (point of care); initiates care pathways in accordance with policy. Performs x-rays in accordance with medical provider orders; forwards images to the appropriate radiologist for overreads; maintains x-ray equipment and adheres to safety standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect toward patients, families, vendors, employers, and co-workers. Communicates professionally.Provides care consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, and values and in a manner that engenders patient confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations. Serves as a patient escort throughout the care process and assists in patient discharge, assuring clarity for the patient or family member(s). Supports new clinical and service initiatives; seeks opportunities to improve care and the patient experience.Supports other members of the team during downtime or bottlenecks in patient processing. Understands and participates in basic computer and patient intake skills at the front desk. Supports the medical provider in patient examination, testing and education. Under medical provider supervision, prepares and administers oral medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular after demonstrating competency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee.Qualifications:Associate’s degree.Completion of an approved R.T. program.Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting.2 years of medical office experience preferred.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) Certification.Maryland, Virginia, or DC State License.BLS (Basic Life Support). Why MedStar Health At MedStar Health, we understand that our ability to treat others well begins with how we treat each other. We work hard to foster an inclusive and positive environment where our associates feel valued, connected, and empowered. We live up to this promise through: Strong emphasis on teamworkour associates feel connected to each other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national benchmark.Strategic focus on equity, inclusion, & diversitywe are committed to equity for all people and communities. We continue to build a diverse and inclusive workplace where people feel a sense of belonging and the ability to contribute to equitable care delivery and improved community health outcomes at all levels of the organization.Comprehensive total rewards packageincluding competitive pay, generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.More career opportunities closer to homeas the largest healthcare provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, there are countless opportunities to grow your career and fulfill your aspirations. About MedStar HealthMedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It’s how we treat people.MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity (EO) Employer and assures equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We hire people to work in different locations, and we comply with the federal, state and local laws governing each of those locations. MedStar Health makes all decisions regarding employment, including for example, hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefit eligibility, discipline, and discharge without regard to any protected status, including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local EO laws. If you receive an offer of employment, it is MedStar Health's policy to hire its employees on an at-will basis, which means you or MedStar Health may terminate this relationship at any time, for any reason.

General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus! MedStar Health is looking foranX-rayTechnologist Itojoinourteam atMedStar Georgetown University Hospital!The ideal candidate will possessbasic knowledge of radiographic theory and techniques and of specialized and complex radiographic procedures.Schedule:Four 10-hour shifts with variable day off; 7:00am - 5:30pmORMonday - Friday 3:00pm-11:30pmAs an X-ray Technologist I, you will perform a full range of diagnostic radiographic examinations to include routine, emergency room trauma, operating room procedures, lithotripsy, portables, and fluoroscopy. These functions are performedin accordance withall applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Performs a full range of diagnostic radiographic examinations in the department, clinics, and operating room. Ensures that radiation safety precautions are taken. Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the performance of obtaining radiographic studies, including performing acorrectexam, including laterality, on the correct patient at the timerequested.Provides basic information to patients and/or families about procedures to be performed and can answer questions if asked.Assists the Radiologists in performing special radiological examinations.Assistswith the upkeep of radiographicequipment andadheresto all related safety requirements and reports needed for equipment repairs.Ensurestimelycompletion of all exams through tracking, scanning, and another technical workflow as related to Radiology Information System (RIS, Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS), and Enterprise Electronic Record (EMR (Electronic Medical Record)). Operates digital and fluoroscopic radiographic equipment.Participates in orientation and other opportunities for learning as delegated by the department, other hospital staff, and students. Exemplifies SPIRIT values, and activelyparticipatesin Patient Safety Standards and tasks.Coordinates and collaborates with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room turnover. Coordinates,communicates,and collaborates with Patient Financial Associates that register radiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for the outpatient population.Qualifications:Vocational/Technical Diploma from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.Must be registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); registration is mandatory within 1 Year.BLS (Basic Life Support).1-2 years Hospital based experience preferred.This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68

General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus!MedStar Health is looking foraRadiological Technologisttojoinour team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!Shifts available:DayDay/eveningEveningAs aRadiological Technologist, you willoperateconventional,fluoroscopic,and portable radiology equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas according to physician specification and radiographic protocols.Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Prepares patient for radiograph. Lifts patient onto and off examination table. Properly positions patient for X-ray exam, adjusts immobilization devices and affixesappropriate radiationshielding.Assistsin the administration of drugs and/or contrast agents. Calculates and selects proper technicalfactors anduses correct film/ screencombinations. Processes and develops film.Enters data into the Radiology Information System (MARS) for medical records, billing,statistics,and quality assurance purposes.Providesguidance to radiology students as needed.Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures that the exam roomcontainsthe proper supplies for the diagnostic procedures.Performs various clerical tasks including answering phones, relaying messages, and scheduling exams.etc.Reports equipment malfunction to supervisory personnel.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED.Associatedegree in applied sciencepreferred.Previousjob experience.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology)certification within 1 year of hire date.This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68

General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus! MedStar Health islooking foranOutpatient Orthopedic Radiology Technologistto join ourteamat MedStar Health: Orthopedics at Alexandria!The ideal candidate will beanARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology)registered individual with the ability to float within the department to other sites/locations in Virginia based on the clinical operating needs of the departmentto supportoptimalpatient care and satisfaction.AsanOutpatient Orthopedic Radiology Technologist, youwillsupport the Department of Orthopedics in hybrid role both as a Radiology Technologist as well as anOrthopedicTechnologist toassistthe department in a variety of patient care and radiography functions in a high-volume ambulatory setting.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 nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Escorts patients to exam rooms and obtains patient history, answers patient questions, and explains procedures; communicates with physician.Prepares exam rooms and instruments for examination and testing. Cleans,stocks,and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Updates the EHR system by inputting the patient’s chief complaint, current mediations, allergies, past medical history, past procedural history, etc. Takes vital signs as per protocol or directed by physician. Applies,modifies, and removes casts, splints braces, etc. Fabricates, adjusts, and removes orthopedic devices, using appropriated tools and instruments. Applies mobilization and immobilization devices as directed.Prepares injections as directed and per department protocol. Processes charges for orthopedic durable medical equipment and inventories PAR levels. Maintains and stocks orthopedic equipment; makes recommendations as needed.Assistsphysicians with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments as directed. Supports the physician in patient examination, testing and education as directed.Labels andmaintainsproper storage of specimens for tests. Delivers tests and obtains results. Performs quality control functions of assigned area, as directed. Accompanies patients to other areas as directed andassistsin meeting patients’ needs for comfort and hygiene. Assists inscheduling of tests and appointments as directed. Assists inwound care as directed by physician in clinic. Operates the digital radiography equipment safely and according to manufacturer’s recommendations and prepares and maintains room.Communicates effectively with all types of patients to gain their understanding and cooperation with radiographic testing.Positions patients correctly and avoids unnecessary radiation exposure, such as active verification of name and date of birth before exam start.Takes x-rays, as ordered, to help diagnose a variety of medical problems following the established procedures for patient care and safety. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Reports any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions. MaintainsXrayand other equipment in efficient operating order. Cleans and disinfects x-ray equipment usingappropriate materials.Requests and orderssupply. Transportpatients to theradiographicroom.Participates in meetings and on committees andrepresentsthe department and hospital in community outreach efforts.Qualifications:1-2years'work experience in a health care setting, preferably a high-volume outpatient setting.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology).Radiology Technologist license in the State of VirginiaBLS (Basic Life Support).Orthopedic X-ray experience preferred.Associatedegree preferred.This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68

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

General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for an PRN Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital! The ideal candidate will possess knowledge in transverse and cross-sectional anatomical and pathological presentations, and the technical operations associated with this modality.The Ultrasound Technologist, under general supervision, performs ultrasound examinations in accordance with established protocols, as requested by referring physicians and as directed by the radiologists. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.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 Ultrasound examinations in department or at bedside to include chest, abdomen, pelvis, small parts, carotids, neonatal heads, OB/GYN, trans-vaginal, and the prostate in accordance with prescribed protocols utilizing identified scanner and in accordance with policies on Universal Precautions, safety, and waste disposal. Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the performance of obtaining ultrasound studies, including performing correct, exam, including laterality, on correct patient at the time requested.· Reports initial impressions to the Radiologist and review the images before releasing the patient. Ensures timely completion of all exams through tracking, scanning and other technical workflow as related to Radiology Information System (RIS), Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS) and Enterprise Electronic Record (EMR).· Provides basic information to patients and/or families concerning procedures to be performed and can answer questions if asked. Coordinates patient flow on assigned unit to maximize productivity. Ensures that patient waiting times are minimized before, during and after the procedure. Coordinates, communicates, and collaborates with Patient Financial Associates that register radiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for the outpatient population.· Prepares exam rooms at the beginning of each shift and between assigned cases. Coordinates and collaborates with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room turnover. Assists with the upkeep of ultrasound equipment, adheres to all related safety requirements, and reports any need for equipment repairs. Cleans equipment and work area, wipes down assigned equipment between cases, and stocks and maintains supplies at identified inventory levels.· Assists the technical supervisor in the revision, development and implementation of lab policies, in-service programs and continuing educational programs that enhance the individual technologist’s performance and skills.Qualifications:· Must have completed training in an approved Ultrasound program.· As part of their education, candidates must also demonstrate competency in didactic coursework and an ARRT-specified list of clinical procedures by completing competency requirements established for the discipline in which they are seeking certification and registration.· ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist).· ARDMS or ARRT, Required· BLS (Basic Life Support).· 1-2 years Hospital-based experience preferred.· Skills in operating various models of ultrasound and instructing others in proper use preferred This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52

General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus! MedStar Health is looking for anMRI Technologist to join ourteam at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital!Schedule:Every Saturday, Sunday, Monday night shift 7:00pm-7:30am; may consider 4x10s if interested.As an MRI Technologist, you will perform a full range of MR (Magnetic Resonance) exams in accordance with established protocols. Adheres to the strict guidance of MR Safety policies and procedures. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.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 full range of MR imaging procedures promptly on all patient types as specified by the protocol. The ability to perform venipuncture, injection of contrast media, and non-narcotic medication is required for effective diagnostic imaging and scanning. Must adhere to the direction, policy, and procedures as defined by physician modality director.Strict adherence to research guidelines for studies performed on patients participating in research studies. Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the performance of obtaining MR studies and MR guided procedures, including performing correct, exam, including laterality, on the correct patient at the time requested.Provides basic information to patients and/or families about procedures to be performed and can answer questions if asked.Assists with the upkeep of MR and related equipment, adhering to all related safety requirements and reports needed for equipment repairs. Can execute and enforce MR Safety standards and practices.Monitors equipment, analyses potential reasons for system malfunction, contacts the Biomedical engineering department and reports malfunction to log a ticket. Ensures timely completion of all exams through tracking, scanning, and other technical workflow as related to Radiology Information System (RIS, Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS) and EMR (Electronic Medical Record).Coordinates and collaborates with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room turnover. Coordinates, communicates, and collaborates with Patient Financial Associates that register radiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for the outpatient population.Qualifications:Vocational/Technical Diploma from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology; competency in didactic coursework and an ARRT-specified list of clinical procedures by completing competency requirements establishedfor the discipline in which they are seeking certification and registration.ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology); with advanced certification in MR.BLS (Basic Life Support).1-2 years’ experience in a hospital setting preferred. This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52

General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking fora part-timeCT (Computed Tomography)Technologisttojoinourteamat Washington Hospital Center!Schedule:Weekends 7:00am-7:00pmAsaCT Technologist,you willoperatediagnostic equipment to produce computerized axial tomographic scan (CT) images of internal organs for use by professional personnel. Explains process to patients and interviews for medical history. Instructs andassistspatients in assuming positions for proper scan, and administers contrast media (I.V., oral, rectal and P.O.) according to protocols.Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Prepares patients for scan. Reviews patient records for orders, exam history, lab work, and allergies, and positions patients on the scan table. Establishes I.V. site for contrast infusion and administers oral, rectal and I.V. contrasts. Consults with Radiologist prior to administering I.V. contrast for bolus I.V. injections. Monitors patients during injection for evidence of contrast reaction.Enters patient and exam data into x-ray computer system and performs computed scan images. Prepares reports andmaintainsrecords of servicerendered, using the radiology department computer system to verify billing and quality assurance. Completes incident reports and anesthesia records when necessary. Reports all technical problems to the supervisor or senior technologist.Assists Radiologist with interventional procedures such as biopsies and drainages. Informs Radiologist of scan results when anomalies or abnormalities are visible. Schedules patient exams and revises daily schedules to accommodate emergency exams fromMedSTAR, ER, and other units.Cleans andmaintainsan aseptic working environment for each patient. Films CT scan images andarchiveexams onto tape or optical disk. Ensures adequate supplies are available andis responsible forreplenishing supply levels.Assistsin the training and orientation of new employees and students. Completes all required information system functions to assure proper patient information, billing, exam, and other necessary functions are correctly entered andmaintained.Qualifications:Associatedegree or one to three years formal training in Radiologic Technology.Completed competency-based training in CT.1-2 years job related experience.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology)registration.Basic Life Support (BLS). This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52

General Summary of PositionJobSummary:MedStar Health is looking foraCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)tojoinourteamat Montgomery Medical Center!We are looking for a CNA with knowledge of computerized clinical information systems, such as Clinicians View, Chart View, etc., as well asHIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability)policies on Confidentiality.As a CNA, you will helpprovidedirect and indirect patient care according to established procedures and care for the adult and geriatric population under the direction and supervision of anRN (Registered Nurse).Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Performs basic,routine,and specialized tasks in assigned department, supervised by a registered nurse.Meetspatients'needs (providingbaths, linen changes, bedpans, water pitchers, etc.).Assistswith 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.Providesnourishments 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 asappropriate. 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 assigned. Distributes supplies todesignatedstorage 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.Assistsin thetimelycollection andaccuratereporting of patient data. Observes,monitorsand records vital signs and nursing care procedures in theappropriate areaof the clinical record. Assures that documentation isaccurate.Consistently displays professionalism in interactions with patients and families,staff,and physicians. Maintains flexibility with schedule to meet departmental needsMaintains current knowledge, certification, and licensure.Identifieslearning needs in self and initiates actions to address these education needs.Attends continuing education programs tomaintaincertification.Attends hospital sponsored training programs as required by the department. Completes all mandatory requirements, certifications, and licensure within allottedtimefor completion (CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation), License, PPD, Competencies, Age Specifics, etc.).Works effectively within and between departments. Participatesininter-departmental teams and committees, communicating unit knowledge asappropriate. Provides department/unit with information and knowledgeacquiredduring 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.Currentnursing 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 settingpreferred.If a studentatan accredited school of professional nursing, must have completedthe fundamentalsof nursing,one clinical rotation,and have a CNA license. This position has a hiring range of $17.50 - $28.73

General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for a Coding Specialist III with experience in Transplant Surgery coding to join our REMOTE team with the MedStar Medical Group!To qualify for a level III Coding Specialist, you must have 5-7 years medical-professional coding experience and your CPC certification.As a Coding Specialist III you will ensure that MedStar Health’s medical-professional services are coded correctly and completely, based upon extensive, complete, up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and specific payer requirements. Recommends policy and a procedural change to obtain optimum reimbursement for services rendered. In addition to interacting with physicians on coding issues, ensures that physician encounter forms, the IDX billing system and MMG processes are up to date and compliant regarding coding issues. Assists manager as required. Mentors and reviews work of Coding Edit Specialist, Coding Specialist I and Coding Specialist II as required.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:Abstracts and ensures accuracy of diagnosis, procedure, patient demographics, and other required data elements.Aids in the creation of training and educational coding guidance documents for physicians and MMG Associates.Assists in developing guidance to clinicians in optimizing dictations to promote compliance and claim to process.Assists in the maintenance of billing, coding, and editing dictionaries in the billing system.Contacts physician when conflicting or ambiguous information appears in the medical record. Requests diagnosis from physicians when not recorded in medical records.Determines the sequence of diagnoses for accurate claims submission.Employs knowledge of coding compliance, and directs efforts to achieve quality standards identified through coding reviews or targeted by management for improvement.Guides and provides mentoring related to coding projects done by Coding Specialist I and Coding Specialist II to include review and correction of code selection based upon medical documentation.Handles complex coding case review, including but not limited to surgical coding (Orthopaedics, Cardiac, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, etc.) extraction, co-surgery scenarios, multi-visceral transplant cases, comorbidity evaluation.Identifies and reports issues and trends in physician documentation and/or work routed to Coding from other departments.Identifies coding trends relative to edits/denials/physician feedback.Recommends policy and procedural changes and improvements for revenue enhancement.Surveys Medical Professional Societies coding guidelines to ensure the usage of current coding combinations and rationale.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferredCPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification required5-7 years Medical-professional coding experience with demonstrated ability to work independently required2 years’ experience leading others or leading a work stream requiredExperience with computer systems for encoding and abstracting required Ability to interact effectively with physicians, liaisons, department administrators, and associates.Ability to work independently and practice self-direction.Working knowledge of payer policies, CMS policies, local and national regulatory and compliance policies; regular utilization of all available coding resources.#LI-remote This position has a hiring range of $28.20 - $44.83