| CRNA |
Responsibilities/Duties: Contributes to the progress and development of the approved Quality Management Program. Supports risk management and participates in programs directed to patient and staff safety. Contributes to the quality management process; identifies role and contributions upon request. Objectively evaluates suggestions, grievances, and processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and quality of care. Supports efforts to achieve full staff development and to identify staffing patterns and problems. Participates in evaluation of the quality of care rendered by the anesthesia staff. Communicates effectively with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers. Interactions are respectful and courteous. Communicates effectively and professionally using a translator when necessary. Documents that information received from the patient is disseminated to the appropriate people or departments. Maintains and promotes professional competence through continuing education and other learning experiences. Participates in committees, conferences, and quality management activities. Researches and submits pertinent articles for review at staff meetings. Seeks new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities. Objectively evaluates suggestions or criticisms and attempts to improve performance or seeks further guidance, as needed. Maintains membership in relevant professional organizations. Attends and actively participates in meetings, committees, inservices, workshops, seminars, and conferences according to job responsibilities and Facility requirements. Organizes and participates in orientation and staff development programs to meet identified learning needs. Functions according to State professional regulatory board regarding the practice of nurse anesthetists. Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities. Reports observed or suspected violations, hazards, and noncompliance according to Facility policy. Observes safety measures in performance of job duties and responsibilities; enforces compliance with safety and security policies and procedures. Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure. Interacts appropriately with various age groups. Accurately assesses and interprets age-specific patient data. Accurately interprets age-specific patient responses to questions and instructions. Involves the patient's family/significant other in decision-making about the patient's care. Provides care appropriate to the patient's age group. Accurately applies knowledge of growth and development. Considers age-specific patient requirements when responding to emergency situations. Provides quality pre-anesthesia care for patients. Confirms review and documentation of patient status for compliance with admission requirements and informed consent. Performs thorough preoperative assessment for scheduled procedure(s). Confirms that medical clearance and diagnostic tests are performed, reviewed, and documented. Confirms that the pre-anesthesia machine check is completed and documented before beginning anesthesia. Reviews and follows the prescribed anesthesia plan and fulfills responsibilities delegated by the supervising physician. Performs within guidelines of specific privileges approved by the governing body. Confers with the supervising physician and surgeon about the anesthetic to be administered. Performs and documents orders and considerations specified by the surgeon. Performs anesthesia functions as directed. Performs monitoring procedures pertinent to the anesthetic management of the patient and according to the type of anesthetic administered. Provides postoperative anesthesia care of the patient. Transfers care and reports to the postoperative nurse. When necessary, performs and documents postoperative visit to check the patient's vital signs and complications related to the anesthesia care. Maintains knowledge of current Standards and Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiac Care (American Heart Association). Recognizes and takes appropriate corrective action for abnormal patient responses to anesthesia, adjunctive medication, or other forms of therapy.
Certifications:
NBCRNA ACLS PALS BLS
Experience: 5 years of experience preferred in an Ambulatory Surgery Center environment.
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| Customer Care Coordinator |
Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Schedule appointments for patients. o Answer the telephone promptly and in a professional manner. o Obtain and enter accurate demographic information into AllScripts (address, telephone number, name of insurance or self-pay status). o Schedule appointment accurately and review appointment date, time, location, and provider name with caller. o Inform patient of items to bring to appointment (including insurance card, medications, office visit fees). o Remind patient to arrive 15 to 30 minutes before scheduled appointment to complete paperwork. o Remind patient of cancellation/no-show policy. o Answer questions and offer other information, as requested, to provide patient-focused service and a positive impression of the organization Act as a liaison for the patients and the Health Center: o Transfer calls to the appropriate staff member o Use sound judgment in handling calls, especially with upset patients. o Understand when to escalate calls to physicians/supervisor/triage nurse. Service patients o Make reminder calls as requested. o Make calls to reschedule appointments when necessary. o Provide assistance with mailings and other projects as call volume permits. Other reasonably related duties as assigned by supervisor or manager. Qualifications: - Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information. - Ability to communicate effectively on the telephone. - Ability to relate to persons with diverse educational, socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds. - Ability to handle a "call center" environment: work quickly and multi-task. - Ability to exercise good judgment to handle calls appropriately. - Ability to demonstrate good customer service. Associate's Degree or related healthcare certification required. 1-3 years preferred of experience in customer service and/or related clinical environment; working knowledge of medical terminology Job Type: Full-time
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| Medical Assistant I |
We are a large medical practice with an immediate opening for a certified medical assistant DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
EDUCATION : High school degree or GED diploma is required, plus completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Some advanced training in typing and office procedures and knowledge of medical terminology are also required . Required Certification, Registration, and/or Licensure: Current CPR certification, plus certification, registration or diploma as a medical assistant. EXPERIENCE: 1 to 2 year’s experience preferred in a physician’s practice or clinic setting. |
| Medical Dosimetrist I |
The medical dosimetrist will be a member of the radiation oncology team and must have knowledge of the overall characteristics and clinical relevance of
radiation oncology treatment machines and equipment. Is knowledgeable of procedures commonly used in Radiation Oncology including IMRT and has the
education and expertise necessary to generate radiation dose distributions and dose calculations in collaboration with the medical physicist and radiation
oncologist.
Create radiation therapy treatment plans using computer software and various imaging modalities Interprets and delineates anatomy and anatomical positioning on various imaging modalities. Performs or assists in the planning of the production of molds, casts, and other immobilization devices. Provides physics and technical support to the Medical Physicist, in radiation protection, qualitative machine calibrations, and quality assurance of the radiation oncology equipment. Must be able to understand the technical aspects of radiation oncology and medical physics to derive computerized treatment plans, and communicate these aspects to the Radiation Oncologist for plan approval, and to the Radiation Therapist for plan implementation. Performs routine duties and consults with the Radiation Oncologist and Medical Physicist as required. Has the ability to interpret and execute treatment plans as defined in relevant treatment protocol Must possess mathematical skills including algebra, trigonometry, and calculus and be able to visualize objects in three-dimensional concepts to facilitate the treatment planning process To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Treatment Planning System Design software; Eclipse and ARIA
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| Scheduling Nurse I |
Large multi-physician medical practice has an immediate opening for an RN for a surgery scheduling position. Previous experience is required. Responsibilities include scheduling of all testing and surgical procedures, working with the hospital and joint vendors to secure all needed equipment for the procedures, scheduling/obtaining medical clearances as ordered, coordinating all testing needed and completing necessary paperwork for procedures and testing. Receives instructions from physicians about which surgery or test is recommended. Schedule surgery and post-operative follow up visits Discusses pre-operative instructions with the patient, as directed by physicians. Schedules operating room time, according to physician scheduling protocols; faxes H&P to hospital admitting department. Educate patients how to prepare for surgery and what to expect post operatively Schedules all appropriate pre-operative tests and blood work. Coordinates all business and clinical paperwork prior to surgery, using physician-approved forms and checklists; has paperwork ready for surgeon prior to the day of surgery Verify all clearances are complete prior to surgery Requirements Excellent people handling and problem-solving skills Work professionally and accurately in a fast paced environment Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail A high degree of accuracy in obtaining and recording information; computer skills Must have previous experience as a surgery scheduler Must be able to schedule for multiple physicians with a high patient volume |
| Unit Clerk I |
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for the daily operation and follow-through of the unit station, overseeing the implementation of physician’s orders and nursing procedures for the delivery of quality patient care. The Unit Clerk is active in department activities, transdisciplinary team activities, and Regional Urology activities to ensure individualized, patient-centered health care for all patients. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Prioritizes and works independently in organizing the nursing unit station, keeping station clean and presentable. Ensures telephones are answered in a timely manner and messages are delivered efficiently and in a professional manner. Serves as liaison between physicians, staff members and other departments. Answers telephone in a courteous manner exchanging information in a professional manner which requires good oral and written communication skills. Plans work to properly utilize time, resources, manpower and supplies to ensure patient receives appropriate quality care. Maintains confidentiality of privileged information. Adheres to Regional Urology’s policies, procedures, all safety plans, and all standards imposed by regulatory organizations
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