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  • Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Amedisys Inc. job in Harriman, TN

    Schedule : PRN As Needed. Sees patients in Roane and Morgan Counties Join Our Team as a Home Health PTA - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day! Are you a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant looking to bring your expertise directly into patients' homes? We're seeking a dedicated PTA to deliver high-quality physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping patients regain mobility, independence, and confidence in the comfort of their own space. If you're passionate about promoting wellness, documenting progress, and collaborating with a supportive clinical team, this is your opportunity to make a real difference-one visit at a time. Attractive pay * 37.50 to 39.50 Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $57k-74k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • SLP Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Amedisys Inc. job in Sevierville, TN

    Shift : Part Time - 2 to 3 days per week seeing patients in Sevier County Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * 50.00 to 56.00 Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Responsible for working to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults. * Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology specific to that state you are assigned to work. * Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)* with completed graduate course work and a clinical practicum at a college or university whose program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA). * Current CPR certification. Preferred * One (1+) year of experience in speech pathology. * Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job. Clinical Fellowship (CFY) is the transition between student and independent which involves an SLP supervisor, hour requirements and mentoring. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology specific to that state you are assigned to work. * Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)* with completed graduate course work and a clinical practicum at a college or university whose program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA). * Current CPR certification. Preferred * One (1+) year of experience in speech pathology. * Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job. Clinical Fellowship (CFY) is the transition between student and independent which involves an SLP supervisor, hour requirements and mentoring. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Responsible for working to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults. * Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders. * Other duties as assigned.
    $57k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Social Worker

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Amedisys Inc. job in La Follette, TN

    PRN - Per Diem Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * $37.00 - $42.00 What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. * Meets state and federal requirements for this position. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. * Meets state and federal requirements for this position. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. Other duties as assigned.
    $54k-67k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Clinical Informaticist- Onsite

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    The Schedule for this position is as follows: 8:00 am- 4:30 pm. Occasional work outside of these hours may be required. The Clinical Informaticist supports the integration, optimization, and maintenance of clinical information systems at the facility level. This role works closely with clinical staff, IT teams, and facility leadership to enhance workflows, documentation, and patient care quality. Additionally, the Clinical Informaticist is responsible for training clinical staff on the effective use of these systems, ensuring they are well-equipped to utilize the technology in their daily operations. Acting as a bridge between clinical operations and technology teams, the Clinical Informaticist promotes the effective use of clinical software systems that align with regulatory standards and organizational goals. Essential Functions Collaborates with facility clinical teams to implement, configure, and optimize clinical information systems, ensuring alignment with facility protocols and patient care standards. Analyzes facility-specific workflows and clinical processes, identifying opportunities for system improvements and alignment with best practices. Provides training, support, and guidance to facility-based clinical staff on system utilization, ensuring effective adoption and compliance with clinical documentation standards. Troubleshoots and resolves facility-related issues with clinical software applications, working closely with IT and vendor support teams to maintain seamless system operations. Monitors system performance and gathers user feedback to recommend facility-specific enhancements or changes to improve functionality and user experience. Participates in system testing, software upgrades, and implementation of new features, ensuring compliance with facility-specific regulations and quality standards. Ensures that clinical systems comply with privacy, security, and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and other facility-specific standards. Engages with interdisciplinary facility teams to support clinical informatics strategies that enhance care delivery and align with facility objectives. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Excellent Customer Service Skills Professionalism and an ability to manage stressful situations in a manner that is conducive to finding resolution. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Health Informatics, Information Technology, or a related field required Master's Degree in Health Informatics preferred 2-4 years of experience in clinical informatics, healthcare IT, or clinical practice with exposure to informatics, preferably at the facility level required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong understanding of facility-based clinical workflows, healthcare operations, and informatics principles. Proficiency in clinical information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and healthcare software solutions. Excellent communication skills for collaboration with facility staff, IT teams, and other stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for assessing system performance and implementing facility-specific improvements. Understanding of clinical processes and medical terminology. Ability to train and develop clinical staff on the use of health information systems. Licenses and Certifications Certification in health informatics (e.g., NI-BC, CPHIMS, or related) preferred Active clinical licensure - RN Strongly preferred INDNC
    $92k-133k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Director of Quality

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    La Follette, TN job

    The Director, Quality is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing quality improvement and patient safety programs within the facility. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards and works closely with hospital leadership and department heads to promote a culture of continuous improvement. The Director monitors quality metrics, coordinates performance improvement initiatives, and provides guidance to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care across the facility. Essential Functions Develops and oversees quality and performance improvement initiatives to meet regulatory standards and improve patient care outcomes. Monitors quality metrics and performance data, analyzing trends and identifying areas for improvement across clinical and operational areas. Leads and supports teams in conducting root cause analyses, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and other quality methodologies. Collaborates with department leaders to develop action plans, track progress, and achieve performance targets related to quality and patient safety. Facilitates training and education programs for staff on quality improvement practices, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Ensures compliance with The Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and other accrediting and regulatory agencies. Prepares and presents quality and performance reports to hospital administration, committees, and the Governing Board to support informed decision-making. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Leadership Responsibilities Supervision and Staff Management Provides leadership, mentorship and professional development opportunities for departmental staff. Schedules employees to ensure effective use of resources. Consults with leadership on any potential staffing issues. Conducts performance evaluations, sets goals and provides feedback to staff on their performance and development. Strategic Planning and Financial Oversight Collaborates with hospital leadership to set the strategic direction for the department, including budgeting, resource allocation and long-term planning. Monitors expenditures, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services. Evaluates and implements new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures and protocols to optimize quality and overall efficiencies. Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory bodies. May oversee the accreditation process with relevant agencies ensuring that services meet or exceed industry standards. Participates in audits, inspections and accreditation processes as applicable. Follows established quality control practices to ensure accuracy, consistency and safety. Collaboration and Communication Works closely with leadership teams to coordinate and improve service delivery. Stays up-to-date with industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes. Staff Responsibilities May work in a staff role, when required. Ensures that duties and responsibilities are fulfilled while meeting all competencies established for that job. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required or Seven (7) plus years of direct experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree required Master's Degree preferred 3-5 years of experience in closely related field with Bachelor's degree required 3-5 years of previous leadership experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and manage cross-functional relationships. Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Communicate effectively with leadership, team members, and stakeholders. Ability to work effectively with others, delegate responsibilities, and independently manage tasks while meeting established deadlines. Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. In depth knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory compliance (if applicable). Strong organizational and time management skills. Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms, healthcare software systems, and data analysis tools. Licenses and Certifications CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality preferred or CPHRM - Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management preferred What we offer: Competitive Pay - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Extended Illness Bank (EIB) Matching 401(k) Opportunities for Career Advancement Rewards and Recognition Programs Additional Discounts and Perks* INDLEAD
    $104k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Field Support Manager- Private Duty Nursing

    Interim Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Morristown, TN job

    Seeking a detail oriented, driven, Field Support Manager for a very busy private duty nursing office! Are you ready to accelerate your career? Join our fast-paced team as a Field Support Manager, where you will orient, tablet train, and prepare our field nurses for success in our patients' homes. We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional who is customer-focused and thrives in a collaborative, positive team environment. If you bring a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact! Field Support Manager (FSM) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: o Obtains verifications/denials, authorizations for services, and verifications of eligibility for clients o Ensures accuracy of caregiver information in Axxess and all other user interfaces o Assists with the billing, payroll, EVV's and medical records process o Corrects overlapping EVV's and provides re-education to repeat offenders o Delivers exceptional customer service to customers, patients, and family members especially in the context of troubleshooting and conflict resolution o Establishes and maintains effective channels of communication within the office as well as with clients, caregivers, field staff, and team members o Collaborates with the operations team to ensure appropriate and effective operational methods and best practices are used to support the office o Submits nursing requirements and backgrounds to third parties for approval o Provides thorough tablet and Axxess training for all new hires and struggling staff members o Implements, develops, and oversees best practices, tools, and processes in accordance with company, federal, state, local and accreditation standards o Oversees caregiver and field staff onboarding experience including orientation, credentialing, etc. o Ensures caregivers and field staff meet all requirements prior to providing patient care o Manages field support specialist development, including coaching, training and continuing education Benefits Locally Owned and Operated Free Education Courses Competitive Salary and Benefits Paid Time Off 401K Health Coverage Dental Coverage Paid Holidays Company paid Life Insurance Weekly Pay Checks!
    $64k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • RN Registered Nurse Home Health

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Amedisys Inc. job in Harriman, TN

    Shift - PRN As needed to assist with overflow or pto coverage. 6 Months of Home Health Experience is required for our PRN Role. Tired of being stuck in a building for 12 to 13 hour shifts all day? - Elevate your nursing career with a role that not only promises work/life balance and flexibility but also cherishes the one-on-one relationship you build with your patients. Wave goodbye to the exhaustive, long hours and embrace a happier work environment where your well-being is a priority. As a dedicated RN, you'll provide quality care to patients, supported by a robust orientation tailored to your unique skills during the first 90 days. Reclaim your weekends and holidays with minimal call requirements, ensuring your personal time remains yours. Dive into the world of whole body nursing, a holistic approach that's as intriguing as it is rewarding. Join us and transform your professional life into one where you feel valued, fulfilled, and truly at "home". Attractive pay * 33/hr to 37/hr Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Coordinates and oversees all aspects of patients' home care. Collaborates with patient care teams to develop and implement care plans. Educates families on patient condition, needs and care. Performs head to toe physical assessments. Checks vital signs and manages medications. Gives injections, IV therapy or tube feedings. Administers and maintains catheters. Completes documentation timely and accurately. Supervises LPNs and HHAs. Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician and care team. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications One year of clinical experience as a registered nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP clinical.* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Minimum six months home health experience. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Able to assess patient status and identify requirements relative to age specific needs. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. One year of clinical experience as a registered nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP clinical.* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Minimum six months home health experience. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Able to assess patient status and identify requirements relative to age specific needs. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Coordinates and oversees all aspects of patients' home care. Collaborates with patient care teams to develop and implement care plans. Educates families on patient condition, needs and care. Performs head to toe physical assessments. Checks vital signs and manages medications. Gives injections, IV therapy or tube feedings. Administers and maintains catheters. Completes documentation timely and accurately. Supervises LPNs and HHAs. Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician and care team. Other duties as assigned.
    $62k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director of Provider Outreach - Market

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    The Provider Relations Market Director is responsible for developing and maintaining strategic relationships with providers, community partners, and healthcare organizations to support market-level hospital initiatives and growth. The role oversees outreach activities across multiple hospitals or sites of care, aligning strategies with organizational goals to enhance access, strengthen provider engagement, and address barriers to satisfaction. Through strategic outreach and data-driven insights, the Provider Relations Market Director contributes to organizational growth objectives, operational improvements, and the overall healthcare delivery experience. Essential Functions Leads outreach activities to build relationships and improve satisfaction among providers, ancillary patient care sites, acute care facilities, and community partners across two or more hospitals or sites of care. Collaborates with hospital leadership to plan and execute market-level growth initiatives, leveraging data to identify opportunities and measure progress across two or more facilities. Develops and manages strategic targeting objectives and outreach activity plans for two or more hospitals/sites, including partner roster management, KPI tracking, and growth initiative planning. Conducts outreach with providers, advanced practice professionals, EMS agencies, and post-acute care facilities across the market to promote collaboration and identify opportunities for service enhancement. Ensures accurate documentation of provider interactions, feedback, and identified barriers in the Provider Relationship Management (PRM) system to support reporting and strategy development across multiple hospitals. Participates in growth meetings with hospital leadership, physician practice services, accountable care teams, and service leaders across two or more hospitals/sites of care to address provider engagement and operational needs. Provides insights to hospital and regional leadership on provider preferences, market trends, and opportunities for growth or improvement based on outreach and data analysis across the market. Collaborates with regional and market provider relations leaders to ensure alignment on strategies, share best practices, and address provider relations trends. Supports medical staff development and recruitment through outreach and onboarding activities for new providers across multiple facilities. Represents the market in regional and corporate provider relations meetings to ensure alignment, training, and professional development. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Leadership Responsibilities Supervision and Staff Management Provides leadership, mentorship and professional development opportunities for departmental staff. Schedules employees to ensure effective use of resources. Consults with leadership on any potential staffing issues. Conducts performance evaluations, sets goals and provides feedback to staff on their performance and development. Strategic Planning and Financial Oversight Collaborates with hospital leadership to set the strategic direction for the department, including budgeting, resource allocation and long-term planning. Monitors expenditures, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services. Evaluates and implements new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures and protocols to optimize quality and overall efficiencies. Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory bodies. May oversee the accreditation process with relevant agencies ensuring that services meet or exceed industry standards. Participates in audits, inspections and accreditation processes as applicable. Follows established quality control practices to ensure accuracy, consistency and safety. Collaboration and Communication Works closely with leadership teams to coordinate and improve service delivery. Stays up-to-date with industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes. Staff Responsibilities May work in a staff role, when required. Ensures that duties and responsibilities are fulfilled while meeting all competencies established for that job. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required or Seven (7) plus years of direct experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree required Master's Degree preferred 3-5 years of experience in closely related field with Bachelor's degree required 3-5 years of previous leadership experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and manage cross-functional relationships. Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Communicate effectively with leadership, team members, and stakeholders. Ability to work effectively with others, delegate responsibilities, and independently manage tasks while meeting established deadlines. Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. In depth knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory compliance (if applicable). Strong organizational and time management skills. Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms, healthcare software systems, and data analysis tools. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure preferred or EMT - Emergency Medical Tech preferred or LP - Licensed Paramedic preferred or PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
    $35k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    NEW INCREASED RATES! Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings Shift: Monday-Friday, 1p-9:30p, call required Robust Benefits Package that includes: 401K, Health, Vision and Dental Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off and more! Job Summary The Sterile Process Technician II is responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment with an advanced level of skill and expertise. This role ensures compliance with sterilization and decontamination protocols and assists in maintaining the sterile processing areas. The Sterile Process Technician II supports department operations by performing quality assurance tasks, serving as a resource to junior staff, and contributing to process improvements in sterile processing services. Essential Functions Follows established protocols for cleaning, decontaminating, preparing, packaging, disinfecting or sterilizing, and storing medical and surgical supplies and equipment, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Assembles complex or specialized instrument trays and sets, ensuring accuracy and readiness for surgical procedures. Distributes medical and surgical supplies to appropriate areas within the facility, ensuring timeliness and proper documentation. Monitors, interprets, and documents results of physical, chemical, and biological indicators for sterilization processes, identifying and addressing potential issues. Operates all equipment used in sterile processing, including sterilizers and decontamination units, and performs routine maintenance as needed. Assists in improving the quality of sterile processing services by identifying process gaps and contributing to corrective actions or workflow enhancements. Provides guidance and support to Sterile Process Technician I staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and offering on-the-job training when needed. Conducts quality control checks on sterilized instruments and equipment, addressing deficiencies or escalating issues to leadership. Ensures proper inventory management by restocking and replenishing supplies and maintaining accurate logs for usage, expiration dates, and testing results. Adheres to standard precautions, including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to maintain a safe work environment and prevent the spread of infection. Maintains privacy and confidentiality of health information in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Obtains a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education annually to remain current on sterile processing practices and technologies. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 2-4 years of experience in sterile processing or a related role required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in cleaning, decontaminating, and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment. Ability to operate and maintain sterilization and decontamination equipment effectively. Strong attention to detail for quality control and documentation tasks. Effective communication and interpersonal skills for training and collaboration. Knowledge of regulatory standards and infection control protocols. Ability to identify and resolve issues with sterilization processes or equipment. Licenses and Certifications CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician required
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Social Work Assistant BSW

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Amedisys Inc. job in Knoxville, TN

    Schedule - 4 days per week - Part Time including benefits. Social work bachelor's degree and social work experience required. 25/hr to 27.50/hr Assists and counsels patients and families with health related financial, social and emotional concerns according to the physician's orders under the direction and supervision of a Medical Social Worker who has a Master's degree or a Doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Responsibilities * Provides Social Work Services in accordance with the Physician's plan of care. * Demonstrates competency in the skills required by the care center. * Performs accurate and comprehensive assessments. * Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner (documented communication in the patient's record). * Coordinates care planning and delivery with the physician, patient/ family, other healthcare team members to facilitate optimal patient outcomes. * Provides medical social work interventions and treatment based on an ongoing patient assessment/ reassessment and in accordance with Physician orders. * Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. * Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions in accordance with care center policy and applicable laws, regulations and standards. * Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences/ patient care conferences in accordance with care center policy. * Develops, prepares and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submits accurate and timely documentation per care center policy. * Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the Physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. * Maintains knowledge of community resources, identifying appropriate resources to meet patient and family needs to facilitate optimal outcomes. * Keeps abreast of social work trends and knowledge. * Adheres to all applicable laws, regulations and standards. * Complies with the agency's policies. * Participates in the agency's Quality Assessment Performance Improvement Program and activities. * Participates in in-service programs and provides educational in-service programs to agency staff as requested. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required * Provides services under the supervision of a qualified social worker and: * Has a baccalaureate degree in social work and * Has had at least 1 year of social work experience in a health care setting; or * Has 2 years of appropriate experience as a social work assistant, and has achieved a satisfactory grade on a proficiency examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service, except that the determinations of proficiency do not apply with respect to persons initially licensed by a state or seeking initial qualification as a social work assistant after December 31, 1977. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Required * Provides services under the supervision of a qualified social worker and: * Has a baccalaureate degree in social work and * Has had at least 1 year of social work experience in a health care setting; or * Has 2 years of appropriate experience as a social work assistant, and has achieved a satisfactory grade on a proficiency examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service, except that the determinations of proficiency do not apply with respect to persons initially licensed by a state or seeking initial qualification as a social work assistant after December 31, 1977. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Provides Social Work Services in accordance with the Physician's plan of care. * Demonstrates competency in the skills required by the care center. * Performs accurate and comprehensive assessments. * Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner (documented communication in the patient's record). * Coordinates care planning and delivery with the physician, patient/ family, other healthcare team members to facilitate optimal patient outcomes. * Provides medical social work interventions and treatment based on an ongoing patient assessment/ reassessment and in accordance with Physician orders. * Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. * Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions in accordance with care center policy and applicable laws, regulations and standards. * Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences/ patient care conferences in accordance with care center policy. * Develops, prepares and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submits accurate and timely documentation per care center policy. * Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the Physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. * Maintains knowledge of community resources, identifying appropriate resources to meet patient and family needs to facilitate optimal outcomes. * Keeps abreast of social work trends and knowledge. * Adheres to all applicable laws, regulations and standards. * Complies with the agency's policies. * Participates in the agency's Quality Assessment Performance Improvement Program and activities. * Participates in in-service programs and provides educational in-service programs to agency staff as requested. * Performs other duties as assigned.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Home Health

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Amedisys Inc. job in Harriman, TN

    Shift - Part Time 2 to 3 days per week. Transform Lives from the Comfort of Their Home Are you a compassionate Physical Therapist driven to make a real impact? Join our dynamic home health team and help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence-all within the comfort of their own homes. In this flexible role, you'll deliver personalized care through targeted interventions, ongoing assessments, and thoughtful discharge planning. If you're passionate about empowering patients to live healthier, happier lives, we'd love to hear from you! Attractive pay * 52 to 56 Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function. * Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you're assigned to work in. Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you're assigned to work in. Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function. * Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning. * Other duties as assigned.
    $64k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Surgical Tech First Assist

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Full Time Days $10,000 Student Loan Repayment Robust Benefits Package that includes: 401K, Health Vision and Dental Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off and more! The Surgical Technician First Assist provides direct support to surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring efficient operative and invasive procedures by maintaining the sterile field, providing necessary instruments and supplies, and assisting in critical surgical tasks. This role requires advanced technical skills to support the surgical team, including positioning patients, retracting tissues, controlling bleeding, suturing, and applying dressings. The Surgical Technician First Assist collaborates with surgeons, nurses, and other surgical team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes and post-operative care. Essential Functions Functions as a scrub person during surgical procedures, preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments, maintaining an organized sterile field, and providing necessary instruments and supplies to the surgical team. Performs first assistant duties, including providing exposure through instrument handling, retractors, suctioning, and sponging techniques as directed by the surgeon. Handles and dissects tissues, clamps blood vessels, coagulates bleeding points, and places drains as instructed by the surgeon. Assists with wound closure, including suturing subcutaneous layers and skin, applying staples, and dressing surgical sites per surgeon instructions. Ensures sterility and safety standards, conducting proper counting procedures with the RN circulator, following infection control protocols, and taking corrective actions if needed. Prepares and transports surgical instruments for decontamination, ensuring proper handling and sterilization for future use. Assists in post-procedure room turnover, ensuring procedural areas are properly cleaned and prepared for subsequent surgeries. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience as a Surgical Technician or First Assist in an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in surgical techniques, aseptic principles, and sterile field maintenance. Strong knowledge of surgical anatomy, instrumentation, and procedural workflows. Ability to anticipate surgeon needs and respond quickly to intraoperative changes. Strong attention to detail in surgical counting procedures, patient positioning, and procedural safety. Effective communication and teamwork skills, ensuring smooth collaboration with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers. Knowledge of infection control standards, regulatory compliance, and patient safety guidelines. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure surgical environment, demonstrating composure and professionalism. Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist required and Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) through NBSTSA required or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) through NSAA required BCLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred INDSURGIMG
    $44k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • ER Registar

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Newport, TN job

    The ER Registrar is responsible for managing patient intake and registration processes in the Emergency Department. This role gathers and verifies personal, insurance, and medical information, ensures accuracy and confidentiality of patient records, and delivers high-quality customer service to patients and their families. The ER Registrar plays a key role in facilitating efficient department operations by supporting accurate documentation, insurance verification, and communication across clinical and administrative teams. Essential Functions Greets patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner, ensuring a positive first impression. Registers patients for emergency services, obtaining all required personal, insurance, and medical information. Verifies patient identification and insurance details, making necessary updates to patient records as needed. Obtains patient's or appropriate family members' signature on all necessary consent authorization forms, explaining each consent prior to it being signed. Verifies insurance coverage and eligibility, ensuring that all necessary information is captured for billing purposes. Collects patient co-pays or deductibles when applicable and inform patients of financial obligations. Assists patients with understanding insurance requirements and assist with resolving insurance-related questions. Carefully documents on all forms if the patient is unable to sign the consent authorization forms or why a family member signs the forms and has nursing sign off if the patient is unable to sign. Verifies insurance and identifies the proper insurance plan codes to ensure accurate and prompt payment. Compiles the necessary paperwork to ensure quick retrieval and processing of the patients visit. Places an armband on each patient before the patient leaves the department to ensure proper identification of the patient throughout their stay. Notifies department or physicians or the patient's arrival. Follows up with the physician or ancillary department if the patient is left waiting for an extended period of time. Maintains communication with key personnel during emergency codes and alerts the facility when emergency plans are in place. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications Post-secondary education or training in medical office administration or healthcare administration preferred 0-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting including patient registration, medical office scheduling, or front desk/admissions required 0-2 years of experience in customer service preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledge of insurance verification and basic medical terminology. Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and registration software. Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information appropriately. Effective interpersonal skills to work with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress or emergency situations.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Phlebotomist - Tennova Primary Care Karns

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    The Phlebotomist is responsible for the proper collection of blood specimens to support accurate laboratory testing for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. This role ensures positive patient identification, timely specimen collection, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. The Phlebotomist provides exceptional patient care by maintaining professionalism and demonstrating effective communication during interactions with patients, staff, and visitors. Essential Functions Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection following laboratory policies and procedures to ensure accurate and timely specimen collection. Ensures positive patient identification by using two patient identifiers and labeling specimens at the patient's bedside to prevent errors. Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintaining sample integrity and adhering to safety protocols. Explains procedures to patients, providing reassurance and addressing concerns to ensure a positive patient experience. Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace in compliance with safety and infection control standards. Accurately documents patient and specimen information in the laboratory system, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Collects timed specimens as ordered, prioritizing and efficiently completing phlebotomy tasks to meet clinical needs. Identifies and resolves specimen issues, including addressing rejections and recollecting samples when necessary. Collaborates with healthcare team members to clarify orders, resolve collection challenges, and communicate specimen status. Adheres to all laboratory and hospital safety requirements and follows Laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-2 years of phlebotomy experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of safety guidelines, sanitation, and infection control protocols. Ability to perform blood collection techniques successfully across all age groups (neonates to geriatrics). Understanding of standards for patient identification, specimen handling, and lab testing requirements. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, staff, and physicians. Ability to multitask, remain calm in stressful situations, and adapt to a dynamic environment. Proficiency in distinguishing sample types and understanding order-of-draw requirements for lab testing. Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in specimen collection and documentation.
    $28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Aide CNA

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Amedisys Inc. job in Knoxville, TN

    Shift - 1 to 2 set weekdays per week. Home Health Aide Certificate or CNA License Required Will see patients in homes in Knox County Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * 15.00 to 20.00 Why Amedisys? * Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. * Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. * Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. * The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Dietitian

    Encompass Health Corp 4.1company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Dietitian Career Opportunity Appreciated for your Dietitian Skills Are you a dedicated dietitian in search of a career that feels close to home and heart? As a dietitian at Encompass Health, you'll play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients' nutritional needs, developing and implementing dietary plans, and providing education on healthy eating habits. In this role, you will instruct patients on post-discharge diets and monitor their nutritional status. If you're passionate about making a positive impact on individuals' lives through nutrition and are seeking a rewarding career that aligns with your values, consider joining us on our mission to enhance the well-being of the patients we serve in your community. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: * Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. * Generous paid time off that accrues over time. * Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education. * Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. * Flexible spending and health savings accounts. * A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Become the Dietitian you always wanted to be * Communicate with and counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction. * Communicate with physicians and other involved disciplines in patient care. * Evaluate referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods. * Document pertinent information in the patient's medical record according to established standards. * Implement nutritional care plans, adapt menus, and assist patients with special dietary needs. * Conduct calorie counts and make appropriate recommendations. * Review, revise, and sign off menus for nutritional adequacy. Qualifications * Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association * State licensure required. * Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred. * Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major in Food & Nutrition. * One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred. We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey! The Encompass Health Way
    $43k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Ultrasound Technologist

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    La Follette, TN job

    Shift: 11a-7p Monday-Friday, no call Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401(k) with matching Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000 Educational Assistance Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Paid Time Off Available Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results. Essential Functions Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results. Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging. Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols. Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures. Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines. Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines. Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation. Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams. Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required INDSURGIMG
    $10k monthly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Clinical Informaticist- Onsite

    Community Health System 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    The Schedule for this position is as follows: 8:00 am- 4:30 pm. Occasional work outside of these hours may be required. The Clinical Informaticist supports the integration, optimization, and maintenance of clinical information systems at the facility level. This role works closely with clinical staff, IT teams, and facility leadership to enhance workflows, documentation, and patient care quality. Additionally, the Clinical Informaticist is responsible for training clinical staff on the effective use of these systems, ensuring they are well-equipped to utilize the technology in their daily operations. Acting as a bridge between clinical operations and technology teams, the Clinical Informaticist promotes the effective use of clinical software systems that align with regulatory standards and organizational goals. Essential Functions * Collaborates with facility clinical teams to implement, configure, and optimize clinical information systems, ensuring alignment with facility protocols and patient care standards. * Analyzes facility-specific workflows and clinical processes, identifying opportunities for system improvements and alignment with best practices. * Provides training, support, and guidance to facility-based clinical staff on system utilization, ensuring effective adoption and compliance with clinical documentation standards. * Troubleshoots and resolves facility-related issues with clinical software applications, working closely with IT and vendor support teams to maintain seamless system operations. * Monitors system performance and gathers user feedback to recommend facility-specific enhancements or changes to improve functionality and user experience. * Participates in system testing, software upgrades, and implementation of new features, ensuring compliance with facility-specific regulations and quality standards. * Ensures that clinical systems comply with privacy, security, and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and other facility-specific standards. * Engages with interdisciplinary facility teams to support clinical informatics strategies that enhance care delivery and align with facility objectives. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Maintains regular and reliable attendance. * Complies with all policies and standards. * Excellent Customer Service Skills * Professionalism and an ability to manage stressful situations in a manner that is conducive to finding resolution. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Health Informatics, Information Technology, or a related field required * Master's Degree in Health Informatics preferred * 2-4 years of experience in clinical informatics, healthcare IT, or clinical practice with exposure to informatics, preferably at the facility level required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Strong understanding of facility-based clinical workflows, healthcare operations, and informatics principles. * Proficiency in clinical information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and healthcare software solutions. * Excellent communication skills for collaboration with facility staff, IT teams, and other stakeholders. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for assessing system performance and implementing facility-specific improvements. * Understanding of clinical processes and medical terminology. * Ability to train and develop clinical staff on the use of health information systems. Licenses and Certifications * Certification in health informatics (e.g., NI-BC, CPHIMS, or related) preferred * Active clinical licensure - RN Strongly preferred INDNC
    $92k-133k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Licensed Social Worker MSW

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Amedisys Inc. job in Sevierville, TN

    Must be Licensed for State of TN and have Masters in Social Work. Schedule PRN - Sees Patients in Sevier County that have social work needs Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * 27.00 to 30.00 Why Amedisys? * Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. * Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. * Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. * The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. * Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. * Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. * Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. * Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. * Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. * Meets state and federal requirements for this position. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. * Meets state and federal requirements for this position. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. * Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. * Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. * Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. * Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. * Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. * Other duties as assigned.
    $48k-68k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Biomed Tech

    Community Health System 4.5company rating

    Newport, TN job

    The Biomedical Technician I maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs medical equipment and systems in a healthcare setting. This entry-level position ensures the safe, accurate, and reliable operation of biomedical devices, adhering to quality assurance and regulatory standards. The role includes preventive maintenance, technical support, and collaboration with clinical and engineering teams to support patient care. Essential Functions * Performs routine preventive maintenance (PM) on medical equipment, including patient monitoring systems, infusion pumps, imaging devices, diagnostic equipment, and laboratory instruments. * Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs malfunctioning medical devices and systems in a timely manner to minimize downtime. * Conducts safety checks and electrical safety testing (ESD/ESI) on biomedical devices to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (e.g., ANSI, IEC). * Documents maintenance, repairs, and equipment performance in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). * Assists in the installation, calibration, and setup of new medical equipment and ensures proper operation during initial use. * Provides technical support and training to clinical staff on the proper use and care of medical equipment to prevent user errors. * Collaborates with clinical, engineering, and other healthcare teams to ensure the reliability and safety of biomedical equipment. * Ensures that medical equipment meets quality assurance standards and adheres to applicable regulatory requirements. * Performs basic calibration procedures and resolves equipment issues during setup or routine use. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Maintains regular and reliable attendance. * Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications * 1-3 years in biomedical equipment maintenance or a related technical field required * Military medical repair specialist school or equivalent electronic training and experience preferred * Familiarity with medical equipment and technology preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Experience with healthcare technology management programs, i.e. Internship. * Medical equipment knowledge (manufacturers, models, modalities, capital planning, etc.), * Understanding of regulatory requirements of medical devices (CMS, TJC, CLIA, AABB, NRC,State, Local). * Advanced/Strong computer skills (proficient with Microsoft products), experience with CMMS products. * Strong planning and organization skills. * Excellent verbal, written, communication and presentation skills. * Basic knowledge of electrical systems and mechanical principles. * Strong technical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment. Licenses and Certifications * Certified Biomedical Technician (CBET)-AAMI preferred or * Certification by the International Certification Commission (ICC) in relevant biomedical fields preferred
    $35k-61k yearly est. 60d ago

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