Property Manager
360 Management Group Co job in New Haven, CT
Who are we?
360 Management Group is a non-profit instrumentality of Elm City Communities (ECC) formed in 2018 to preserve low-income and affordable housing in New Haven and its surrounding areas. Our mission is to ensure that Elm City Communities' affordable housing communities are preserved, create stable and safe environments, and provide respectful and professional property management services to our residents. If you share our commitment to community, care, innovation, and creating opportunities, you're the leader we're looking for.
The Role:
We're looking for a Property Manager to join our team! The role of the Property Manager works independently to manage and resolve all site management-related issues. The Property Manager should be familiar with housing management, budgeting, housing agency regulations related technology, and have a commitment to community building. As a Property Manager at 360 Management Gorup, you will play a crucial role in managing our affordable housing properties with a focus on creating vibrant, inclusive communities. We value the unique contributions of each team member and are dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Champion Our Mission: Implement strategies that align with our mission of preserving affordable housing and creating stable, safe communities.
Lead With Our Values: Integrate our core values into the management of property operations, tenant relations, and community engagement.
Resident Relations: Serve as a primary point of contact for residents, addressing inquiries and concerns with empathy and efficiency, ensuring a high level of resident satisfaction.
Financial Stewardship: Oversee budgeting, rent collection, and financial reporting with a commitment to transparency and efficiency.
Ensure Occupancy and Compliance: Collaborate with key stakeholders to meet occupancy, turnover, and collection rate goals. Implement processes to maintain occupancy above 95% and achieve rent collection rates of 97%.
Community Engagement: Create and implement community engagement initiatives that foster a positive and inclusive community environment.
Property Maintenance and Safety: Coordinate with maintenance staff to ensure timely and effective resolution of repair issues, property upkeep, and preparation of units for residents. Monitor and ensure the execution of all site safety measures. What We're
Looking For:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred) and at least (5) years of property management experience in affordable housing and tax credit programs.
Leadership qualities that reflect our core values, with a proven ability to inspire and develop a team.
Demonstrated ability to work as a critical member of a team that is committed to empowering stronger communities.
Excellent communication skills and a passion for making a difference in the lives of our residents.
Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our communities.
Why Join 360 Management Group?
Be part of an organization where your work directly contributes to empowering stronger communities. We offer opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. At 360 Management Group, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse team brings a variety of perspectives, experiences, and ideas that contribute to our success.
Company Perks!
Participation in medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) with a company match up to 5%
Employee assistance programs
Generous paid time off 13 company paid holidays.
360 Management Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary Description $60,672.00 - $66,188.00/year
Recertification Specialist
360 Management Group Co job in New Haven, CT
The role of the Recertification Specialist is to support the Compliance Department to ensure that market and affordable properties are in full compliance with all regulatory and company policies. The Recertification Specialist works a 35-hour workweek, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., which will require travel between developments. The Recertification Specialist reports directly to the Senior Manager of Compliance. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Assist in preparing files for investor submission.
2. Complete and submit annual certifications for review and approval by the Senior Manager of Compliance.
3. Enter and update information in the designated tracker(s) and software(s).
4. Work closely with the on-site property management and CED team on non-compliant annual certifications.
5. Schedule recertification appointments with residents and send out reminders.
6. Ensure all required documents are completed 45 days prior to effective date.
7. Notify the Senior Manager of Compliance in a timely manner of any problems and recommend referrals to legal.
8. Assist the Waitlist Team in conducting initial certification interviews.
9. Provide support to the Senior Manager of Compliance as needed.
10. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
Ability to handle caseloads of at least 400 files.
Demonstratable knowledge of Connecticut tenant/landlord law and HUD regulations related to occupancy management.
Demonstratable knowledge of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Low-Income Public Housing, Housing Choice Voucher, and Rental Assistance Demonstration regulations and documentation.
Ability to maintain a working knowledge of ACOP and implement requirements.
Demonstratable knowledge of Smart Sheets and/or Excel.
Proficient knowledge of Elite/Yardi or similar real estate financial management systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to accurately follow instructions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Physical Demands: This position requires the ability to travel regularly between assigned developments, which may include driving, walking, or standing/sitting for extended periods. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds, which may involve regular use of phones, computers, and other technology. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.
Work Environment: The work environment is fast-paced and involves frequent interactions with a variety of individuals, including residents, staff, and third-party service providers. The employee may be exposed to different weather conditions when traveling between properties. This position requires the ability to adapt to a dynamic ever-changing environment while maintaining professional composure.
Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent required and least three (3) years of experience in affordable housing and tax credit compliance preferred.
Tax Credit Specialist (TCS) certification and C3P LIHTC certification or equivalent required or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
Valid Connecticut driver's license required.
Salary Description $27.47 - $30.22/hour (depending on experience)
Radiology Coordinator - Urgent Care
Old Saybrook, CT job
Highlights
Department: Urgent Care Middletown
Hours: 38.00 per week
Shift: Shift 1
The Radiology Coordinator supervises, coordinates and oversees the daily operations, workflow, customer service and quality control of imaging services within the Urgent Care modality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provides patient care essential to imaging procedures. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures and in accordance with the health system policies, protocols and standards.
Function as a Medical Assistant to room patients; obtain vitals, reconcile medications, and interview patients to identify chief complaints.
Provides a high level of expertise to mentor staff/students and problem solving.
Perform regular QC checks and coordinate machine maintenance as needed.
Perform regular QA checks for each technician. Provide coaching and additional training when necessary.
Address and record any errors or incidents with technicians.
Acts as liaison between the Radiology Department and Urgent Care clinics to ensure up to date practice for all techs.
Using initiative, good judgment and technical expertise to perform a wide-range of imaging procedures. Acts as a positive role model/mentor for staff and students in demonstrating good behaviors, interpersonal relations and promotes a high degree of morale.
Applies the principles of teamwork in all aspects of providing patient services.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of a JRCERT accredited Radiography program.
ARRT Certification/Eligible in good standing
State of Connecticut License/Eligible
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Three to five years experience as Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT, RDMS, NMTCB etc) required.
One to three years leadership experience including coaching and counseling staff, and developing staff schedules.
Bachelor degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Demonstrated high level of technical expertise and competency in two or more imaging modalities.
Demonstrated good communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to interact positively with all levels of health care workers and guests required.
Demonstrated good organizational skills with the ability to handle several tasks/projects simultaneously required.
Demonstrated good judgment and problem solving skills with the ability to function independently and make decisions required.
Demonstrated flexibility, teamwork and the ability to build consensus required.
Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets preferred.
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
Competitive and affordable benefits package
Shift Differentials
Continuing Education assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan relief through Fiducius
Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Lead Clinician (LCSW) - Child/Adolescent PHP
Danielson, CT job
Shift Detail: Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am - 5:30pm, Summer Hours Monday-Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut's leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.
Program Summary
Natchaug Hospital's Northeast Treatment Center in Danielson, CT is conveniently located to both northwestern Rhode Island and south central Massachusetts. Natchaug's Joshua Center Programs treat children as young as six and as old as 17 who are struggling with psychiatric or substance abuse issues, but do not require inpatient care. Services Include: Comprehensive assessment, which may include: Comprehensive aftercare planning, family, group, and individual therapy, occupational and creative rehabilitation therapy. Natchaug Hospital provides transportation from school to the Joshua Center Program, and then to the student's home.
Job Summary
Lead Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in the Child/Adolescent outpatient partial hospitalization program (PHP). Clinical services include individual, group and family therapy. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics. Assumes leadership responsibilities as assigned by clinical leadership. May assume clinical oversight of daily operations in the absence of Program Manager.
Key responsibilities of Lead Behavioral Health Clinician:
Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.
Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end -of-life care, referral and discharge planning.
Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.
Assists in the coordination of programming which may include staff scheduling, scheduling clinical activities, program development, utilization review, case load assignment, and attending meetings as directed by manager.
May assist in the hiring process for new staff, supporting expansion of initiatives, supporting clinician productivity, leading team meetings, conducting staff education and training.
Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations.
Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students.
***Lead Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $2,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines***
Qualifications
Master's degree in social work, counseling, or marriage and family therapy or related Human Service field required.
Minimum of one year of experience as a licensed Clinician working with behavioral health and/or chemical dependency population.
Experience in leading clinical care teams preferred.
Current Connecticut license; LCSW.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity.
We take great care of careers.
Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization:
Sign-on Bonus
Federal loan forgiveness program
Medical and dental benefits
401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%
Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) PT or OT
New Haven, CT job
Highlights
Department: Physical Rehabilitation
Hours: Full-Time/40 hours
Shift: Days, 1st Shift
The Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) PT or OT, administers therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited School of Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy
CHT certification (Certified Hand Therapist) is required
Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of Connecticut
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with electronic medical charting
3-5 years' clinical experience
Flexibility with scheduling
Comprehensive Benefits Offered:
Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)
403(b) retirement plan with company matching
Paid holidays, time off and sick time
Wellness rewards program
Quick commute access from I-84, I-91, Route 9 and surrounding areas
Free parking with shuttle drop-off service
…and much more!
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Radiology Coordinator - Urgent Care
Chester, CT job
Highlights
Department: Urgent Care Middletown
Hours: 38.00 per week
Shift: Shift 1
The Radiology Coordinator supervises, coordinates and oversees the daily operations, workflow, customer service and quality control of imaging services within the Urgent Care modality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provides patient care essential to imaging procedures. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures and in accordance with the health system policies, protocols and standards.
Function as a Medical Assistant to room patients; obtain vitals, reconcile medications, and interview patients to identify chief complaints.
Provides a high level of expertise to mentor staff/students and problem solving.
Perform regular QC checks and coordinate machine maintenance as needed.
Perform regular QA checks for each technician. Provide coaching and additional training when necessary.
Address and record any errors or incidents with technicians.
Acts as liaison between the Radiology Department and Urgent Care clinics to ensure up to date practice for all techs.
Using initiative, good judgment and technical expertise to perform a wide-range of imaging procedures. Acts as a positive role model/mentor for staff and students in demonstrating good behaviors, interpersonal relations and promotes a high degree of morale.
Applies the principles of teamwork in all aspects of providing patient services.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of a JRCERT accredited Radiography program.
ARRT Certification/Eligible in good standing
State of Connecticut License/Eligible
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Three to five years experience as Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT, RDMS, NMTCB etc) required.
One to three years leadership experience including coaching and counseling staff, and developing staff schedules.
Bachelor degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Demonstrated high level of technical expertise and competency in two or more imaging modalities.
Demonstrated good communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to interact positively with all levels of health care workers and guests required.
Demonstrated good organizational skills with the ability to handle several tasks/projects simultaneously required.
Demonstrated good judgment and problem solving skills with the ability to function independently and make decisions required.
Demonstrated flexibility, teamwork and the ability to build consensus required.
Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets preferred.
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
Competitive and affordable benefits package
Shift Differentials
Continuing Education assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan relief through Fiducius
Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Palliative Care Social Worker (LCSW) - Dept of Medicine
Hartford, CT job
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.
Job Summary:
As a member of the Hartford Hospital Palliative Care Department, the Palliative Care social worker will provide comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients with serious illness. The social worker must be comfortable working in a fast-paced inpatient and outpatient setting where the structure of the day may change depending on patient, family and staff needs. The Palliative Care social worker provides support around adjustment to illness, decision making, eliciting goals of care and family coping along the illness trajectory. In keeping with the NASW Standards for Social Work Practice in Palliative and End of Life Care (***************************** the social worker will play a multidimensional role as clinician, educator, advocate and team consultant.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments of hospitalized patients with serious illness. Assists the health care team to integrate psychosocial factors into treatment plans: Ability to analyze significant psychological, physical, emotional, social and economic issues of patients/families and to effectively communicate the relevance of such to other health care providers. Ability to identify, analyze and suggest interventions for difficult patient/family management situations.
2. Provides social work intervention including counseling and support to assist patients/families. Demonstrates ability to form empathic relationships with patients/ families who have significant emotional adjustment and coping issues.
3. Effectively addresses quality of life and end of life issues within a culturally competent framework to support the equitable delivery of excellence in health care to all patients and families.
4. Assess patient/ family's level of understanding, barriers to learning, and to provide age-specific and culturally competent education as needed. Able to effectively assess and discuss the psychosocial issues of palliative care to patients/families
5. Arranges, attends and actively participates in patient/family conferences, in person, as well as via available telehealth resources.
6. Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement by seeking ways of improving care, effectiveness, and efficiency within the Palliative Care Service through active participation in H3W Huddles and meetings.
7. Maintains patient records and other documentation in a manner consistent with standards of clinical care, hospital, department, third party and regulating agencies' policies and procedures and standards of risk management.
8. Attends Palliative Care Team rounds and all required departmental meetings.
9. Demonstrates awareness of, and adherence to, Hartford Hospital policies and procedures. Maintains confidentiality and complies with professional ethics according to professional departmental and organizational standards and maintains current Connecticut license to practice social work.
10. Participates in continuing education opportunities to enhance and broaden skills relevant to job performance; maintains documentation of continuing education and in-service activities provided.
11. Participates in educational programs for Hartford Hospital staff as an expert on psychosocial issues in palliative care.
12. Works with members of the team to provide bereavement follow up for our palliative care patients.
13. Helps to ensure that we have appropriately documented Serious Illness Conversations, as well as appropriately scanned- in copies of other advance care planning documentation (such as completed health care representative forms, MOLST forms, Living Wills, Guardianship paperwork) into the Electronic medical record for all patients seen by our service for palliative care consultation.
Qualifications
· Hold a master's degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Completion of Post-MSW Fellowship or Certification Program in Palliative Care preferred.
· Two years post MSW work experience in a healthcare setting.
· Work experience in the field of palliative care, hospice care or relevant disease-specific specialty care.
· Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with valid licensure in the State of Connecticut.
· Seek Advanced Palliative and Hospice Social Worker - Certified (APHSW-C) certification within 2 years.
· Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Interventional Rad Technologist V - 40 hours
Redwood City, CA job
Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required.
Moves imaging equipment into specified position.
Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside.
Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
Orients new hires and trains students.
Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade 851
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in two Specialties (Identify specilaities: IR, and/or CT) OR one year of experience in each Specialty with an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in each Specialty,OR 1 year of experience in one Specialty with an ARRT in that Specialty and two years of experience in a second Specialty.
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Mammography Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
ACLS - When required for the position.
Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer.
Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information to individuals and groups with varying knowledge of Radiology services.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it.
For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application.
The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request.
California Mammography Certificate, when required for the postion.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A
Radiation Therapist - On Call
Oakland, CA job
Under the general supervision of the Director and Lead Therapist. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Responsibilities:
Include but are not limited to: Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine.Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators. Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system. Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by a physician. Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments. Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions. Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks. Prepares patient treatment chart. Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient. Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury. Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices. Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members. Exhibits excellent customer service skills. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility.
Grade 895
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
High School Diploma/GED. Current CRT/ARRT Certificate and Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program.
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California) OR Radiologic Technologist Certification
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
California Fluoroscopy license (required in areas where fluoroscopy is performed by the therapist for patient diagnosing)
Preferred Qualifications:
Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators. One (1) year recent and relevant experience preferred in patient treatment using various radiation therapy equipment.
Resident Physicist
Los Angeles, CA job
Kaiser Permanente - Southern California Permanente Medical Group has an opening for the Medical Physics Residency Program in Diagnostic Imaging and Nuclear Medicine. The residency program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP). The program provides structured training and progress assessment in all aspects of clinical medical physics in diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine, with direct supervision by the medical physics faculty. Training occurs in 15 regional hospitals and affiliated medical offices across Southern California. The curriculum provides comprehensive, mentored, hands-on experience, and progressive responsibility providing the opportunity to work towards becoming fully independent upon completion of the program. The medical physics resident will be expected to work in this training position for 3 years to qualify for both ABR Diagnostic and Nuclear Medical Physics certification exams. Essential Responsibilities:
Under supervision, performs acceptance testing on all types of radiological imaging equipment to meet new equipment specifications and baseline image quality assurance metrics.
Under supervision, performs radiation dosimetry calculations and computerized data analysis.
Under supervision, performs equipment surveys including State of California, American College of Radiology (ACR) and Joint Commission required testing of diagnostic modalities such as radiography, fluoroscopy, mammography, CT, ultrasound, MRI and nuclear medicine equipment.
Support clinical medical physics of diagnostic imaging modalities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Assist with clinical support as well as health system staff training and education.
Assist with administrative efforts with regards to inspections and regulations.
Fulfill duties as assigned, including proper and complete documentation of clinical projects and clinical rotations.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
M.S. or Ph.D. in medical physics, physics, engineering or a closely related discipline.
License, Certification, Registration
N/A
Additional Requirements:
Candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Candidates must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, basic knowledge in radiation physics, and a strong interest in working with a multidisciplinary medical team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred candidates should have a degree from CAMPEP accredited Medical Physics graduate program, or have completed all the CAMPEP required didactic coursework.
Medication History Pharmacy Technician
Middletown, CT job
Hours: Per Diem
Shift Details: Flexible/Variable
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Position Summary:
Under the supervision of the Emergency Department Pharmacist, the Medication History Technician will obtain medication histories through documentation review and patient/family/significant other interviews for patients arriving via the Emergency Department to be admitted to the inpatient units.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Obtain home medication histories by interviewing the patient/family/significant other for patients arriving through the Emergency Department to be admitted to the inpatient units.
Utilize the external prescription history, patient's electronic medical record (EMR), and the patient's pharmacy to verify the correct medication history. This includes but is not limited to prescription, non prescription, herbals, and supplements.
Compile all of the information obtained to determine a complete medication history including the medication name, dose, frequency, and adherence.
Document the correct medication history in the EMR.
Positively interacts with patients, other hospital guests, and hospital staff to enhance the quality of service provided.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
CT Pharmacy Technician registration. CPhT is preferred but not required.
1 - 2 years of retail or medication reconciliation experience preferred
An appropriate level of understating and training in medical terminology and medication related terms. Current/fluent in pharmacy terminology, medications and dosages.
Proficient with using a computer, typing, and organization.
Required to concentrate for extended periods of time, provide high output of work on short notice, establish priorities, make quick accurate decisions.
Preferred Skills:
Be able to prioritize competing demands, work independently, and show flexibility and teamwork.
Must demonstrate excellent communication skills to patients and team members.
Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health
When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.
Clinician (LCSW, LADC, LPC) - Substance Use Intensive Outpatient
Hartford, CT job
Shift Detail: Monday-Friday, flexible day shift
Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
The Institute of Living at Hartford Hospital remains one of America's leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral health and addiction disorders. Our dedicated and skilled treatment team provides patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care at our facility, set on historic, park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with a wide range of behavioral health issues.
Job Summary
Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence-based substance use and addiction treatment services. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics.
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to conduct a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment, develops and implements treatment/discharge plan, monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient and family needs, and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote the individualized care plan, detox, and/or substance use rehab.
Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals, including but not limited to disease prevention and progression, advocacy for benefits, and maintenance of treatment regimen.
Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, referral and discharge planning.
Maintains timely, patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.
Participates in administrative and developmental activities including team meetings and clinical supervision by program manager.
Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience.
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or related Human Service field
Previous experience in a healthcare setting working with substance use disorders or addiction services
LCSW, LADC, or LPC; responsible for maintaining current licensure
Valid Driver's License
Computer proficient
Ability to assess problems, determine solutions, and make decisions within a timely manner
Utilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventions
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity
Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safety
At the Institute of Living, we don't just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Clinicians!
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Radiology Coordinator - Urgent Care
New London, CT job
Highlights
Department: Urgent Care Middletown
Hours: 38.00 per week
Shift: Shift 1
The Radiology Coordinator supervises, coordinates and oversees the daily operations, workflow, customer service and quality control of imaging services within the Urgent Care modality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provides patient care essential to imaging procedures. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures and in accordance with the health system policies, protocols and standards.
Function as a Medical Assistant to room patients; obtain vitals, reconcile medications, and interview patients to identify chief complaints.
Provides a high level of expertise to mentor staff/students and problem solving.
Perform regular QC checks and coordinate machine maintenance as needed.
Perform regular QA checks for each technician. Provide coaching and additional training when necessary.
Address and record any errors or incidents with technicians.
Acts as liaison between the Radiology Department and Urgent Care clinics to ensure up to date practice for all techs.
Using initiative, good judgment and technical expertise to perform a wide-range of imaging procedures. Acts as a positive role model/mentor for staff and students in demonstrating good behaviors, interpersonal relations and promotes a high degree of morale.
Applies the principles of teamwork in all aspects of providing patient services.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of a JRCERT accredited Radiography program.
ARRT Certification/Eligible in good standing
State of Connecticut License/Eligible
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Three to five years experience as Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT, RDMS, NMTCB etc) required.
One to three years leadership experience including coaching and counseling staff, and developing staff schedules.
Bachelor degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Demonstrated high level of technical expertise and competency in two or more imaging modalities.
Demonstrated good communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to interact positively with all levels of health care workers and guests required.
Demonstrated good organizational skills with the ability to handle several tasks/projects simultaneously required.
Demonstrated good judgment and problem solving skills with the ability to function independently and make decisions required.
Demonstrated flexibility, teamwork and the ability to build consensus required.
Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets preferred.
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
Competitive and affordable benefits package
Shift Differentials
Continuing Education assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan relief through Fiducius
Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) PT or OT
New Britain, CT job
Highlights
Department: Physical Rehabilitation
Hours: Full-Time/40 hours
Shift: Days, 1st Shift
The Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) PT or OT, administers therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited School of Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy
CHT certification (Certified Hand Therapist) is required
Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of Connecticut
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with electronic medical charting
3-5 years' clinical experience
Flexibility with scheduling
Comprehensive Benefits Offered:
Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)
403(b) retirement plan with company matching
Paid holidays, time off and sick time
Wellness rewards program
Quick commute access from I-84, I-91, Route 9 and surrounding areas
Free parking with shuttle drop-off service
…and much more!
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC) - Emergency Department
Hartford, CT job
Shift Detail: Overnight Shifts in the Hartford Hospital Emergency Department from 12:00 midnight - 8:30 AM, 3-4 shifts per week.
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America's leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services.
Job Summary
Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics.
Job Responsibilities
Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes.
Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan.
Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs.
Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens.
Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning.
Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.
Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.
Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations.
Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education.
Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students.
Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu.
Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience.
Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources.
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field
Previous experience in a healthcare setting
LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC
Valid Driver's License
Computer proficient
Ability to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely manner
Utilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventions
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity
Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs.
Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safety
Assumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training.
Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.
Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice.
We take great care of careers.
As a Hartford HealthCare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community:
Medical and dental benefits
401(k) plan with employer match
Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs
Located on the Institute of Living's historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Lead Clinician (LCSW) - Child/Adolescent PHP
Norwich, CT job
Shift Detail: Schedule: Mon-Fri; 9:00am - 5:30pm
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut's leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.
Program Summary
Natchaug's Joshua Center Programs treat children as young as six and as old as 17 who are struggling with psychiatric or substance abuse issues, but do not require inpatient care. Services Include: Comprehensive assessment, which may include: Comprehensive aftercare planning, family, group, and individual therapy, occupational and creative rehabilitation therapy. Natchaug Hospital provides transportation from school to the Joshua Center Program, and then to the student's home.
Job Summary
Lead Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in the Child/Adolescent partial hospitalization program. Clinical services include individual, group and family therapy. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics. Assumes leadership responsibilities as assigned by clinical leadership. May assume clinical oversight of daily operations in the absence of Program Manager.
Key responsibilities of Lead Behavioral Health Clinician:
Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.
Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end -of-life care, referral and discharge planning.
Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.
Assists in the coordination of programming which may include staff scheduling, scheduling clinical activities, program development, utilization review, case load assignment, and attending meetings as directed by manager.
May assist in the hiring process for new staff, supporting expansion of initiatives, supporting clinician productivity, leading team meetings, conducting staff education and training.
Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations.
Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students.
***Lead Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $2,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines***
Qualifications
Master's degree in social work, counseling, or marriage and family therapy or related Human Service field required.
Minimum of one year of experience as a licensed Clinician working with behavioral health and/or chemical dependency population.
Experience in leading clinical care teams preferred.
Current Connecticut license; LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC; LCSW preferred.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity.
We take great care of careers.
Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:
Sign-on bonus
Federal loan forgiveness program
Medical and dental benefits
401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%
Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
PRN RN Behavioral Health Home Visits
New Milford, CT job
We are hiring Full time, Part time and PRN RN's (Registered Nurse) to provide Behavioral Health and other personal care healthcare services in the New Milford and surrounding towns. Office is based in Danbury.
Paid training includes a 4 hour self defense class
1:1 Patient Care
Life-Friendly Scheduling
Pay starting at $50/hr
At Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Registered Nurse, you can expect:
flexibility for true work-life balance
opportunities for career growth
the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships
employee-focused wellness and support programs
If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse in Personal Care Services provides and directs provisions of nursing and personal care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician or as authorized by the state/program and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The Registered Nurse coordinates the plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case manager and other community resources.
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities
Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client's care team from admit through discharge.
Completes clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as required by payer.
Ensures the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and agency policy.
Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state program requirements with other community providers.
Ensures plan of care frequency and duration meets the needs of the patient and initiates plan of care revisions as needed with physician approval. federal, state, or local regulations.
Experience Desired
A minimum of one year experience as an RN preferred.
License Requirements
Must have current RN licensure in state of practice.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Current CPR certification required.
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Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) PT or OT
Hartford, CT job
Highlights
Department: Physical Rehabilitation
Hours: Full-Time/40 hours
Shift: Days, 1st Shift
The Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) PT or OT, administers therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited School of Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy
CHT certification (Certified Hand Therapist) is required
Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of Connecticut
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with electronic medical charting
3-5 years' clinical experience
Flexibility with scheduling
Comprehensive Benefits Offered:
Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)
403(b) retirement plan with company matching
Paid holidays, time off and sick time
Wellness rewards program
Quick commute access from I-84, I-91, Route 9 and surrounding areas
Free parking with shuttle drop-off service
…and much more!
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Pediatric Physical Therapist
New London, CT job
Highlights
Department: Mayer Center - Outpatient Physical Rehabilitation
Hours: Per Diem
Shift: Flexible/Variable
The Pediatric Physical Therapist provides comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy
Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of Connecticut
2+ years pediatric physical therapy experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with electronic medical charting
Flexibility with scheduling
The Mayer Center provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with various developmental challenges. Our center offers services to meet the physical, emotional, and behavioral needs of children with a wide range of developmental disorders.
Our state-of-the-art facility is specifically designed for children and adolescents of all ages and abilities. The space includes dedicated treatment areas for physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), speech therapy (ST), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In addition, the center is home to an extensive sensory gym with equipment designed to allow the exploration of sensory needs and build on self-regulation skills.
Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health
When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW) - HomeCare
Southington, CT job
Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a Social Worker (MSW).
Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client's home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients' families.
Our Social Workers (MSW) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy.
The Home Care Social Worker (LMSW) is a Master's prepared, Licensed Clinician who will engage patients, in their home, to determine their short and long-term needs, and will provide short-term counseling/interventions to meet care plan objectives. The Home Care Social Worker will collaborate with patients, their families, physicians, and home care team to identify and address patient's bio-psychosocial needs, barriers to care, risk-factors, etc. The Home Care Social Worker is familiar working with patients who have complex health care and psychosocial problems that require a high degree of clinical oversight and creative problem solving. The Home Care Social Worker works independently and uses critical thinking skills to make accurate, and at times, quick judgments, and has the ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Key areas of responsibility
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team regarding patients that were identified for Social Work Services, and through IDT/case communication, assists with identifying patients that would benefit from Social Work Services.
Completes comprehensive in-home psychosocial evaluations. Evaluations include:
Consideration of developmental, social and/or cultural, substance abuse, psychological, environmental, and medical issues
Physical, social, emotional, and familial characteristics
Use of evidence-based assessment tools to determine cognitive status and behavioral health needs including Dementia, Depression, Anxiety, etc.
Home safety, family dynamics, caregiver strain, and other risk factors including suicide
Patient/family understanding of their disease treatment options
Strengths, available supports, and barriers to care
Determine appropriate level of care including needs for long/short-term skilled-nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, adult day care, etc.
Based on a comprehensive, culturally competent assessment collaborates with the patient and family to create a care plan with measureable goals. Implements short-term interventions to address identified barriers and promote health and well-being.
Provides clinical treatment services in form of triage, crisis intervention, individual or family therapy, screening and planning
Utilize Motivational Interviewing and Coaching skills to assist patients/families in identifying and addressing goals. Using identified strengths, encourage self-determination and independence
Act as educators for patients, families, the community, and other professionals regarding disease prevention, disease progression, impact of illness, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens
Advocate for the needs and interests of patients to improve access to care and improved delivery of services
Provide ongoing assessment of patient and family needs. Monitor and alter care plan goals and interventions as necessary
Maintains timely documentation of social work services, which reflect the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment and treatment; social work involvement and outcomes.
Facilitates team based care and collaboration
Work collaboratively with primary care and specialty physicians and other members of the health care team to improve quality of life
Functions as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team. Participates in case conferences and IDT meetings
Assists the health care team in understanding social/psychological factors related to patient's care
Acts as a consultant for Agency staff regarding abuse, neglect, exploitation, and community resources
Identify HHC and community-based resources for patients and families as appropriate
Qualifications
2-3 years health care experience, inclusive of acute and community health experience
Licensure, Certification, Registration
LMSW required, LCSW preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements
Considerable knowledge of social, cultural, economic, political, religious, medical, psychological and legal issues which influence the behaviors of patients and families.
Familiarity with various evidence-based assessment tools: PHQ-9/PHQ-2, SLUMS, BIMS, FAST, SAD Caregiver Strain Index, etc.
Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (town/state/federal programs and eligibility requirements)
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.