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Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Morganton Safety and Security THE ORGANIZATION At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. You'll love working with us because: * We are a teaching hospital * We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care * Your expertise and ideas are valued * Your health and well-being matter * And much more "I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families ." THE POSITION We are seeking a highly organized and personable Switchboard Operator to join our dynamic team. In this crucial role, you will be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors, expertly managing incoming calls, routing them to appropriate departments, and providing essential information with a courteous and professional demeanor. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you. THE LOCATION You'll love living here. * Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard * Excellent public schools * High-quality health care * Lower cost of living * Moderate climate * Proximity to scenic attractions * Higher education facilities located nearby * Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem

Job Summary:##Provides leadership, guidance, and direction in achieving outcomes for organizational and service line mission goals and objectives. Assumes leadership responsibility for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of efficient systems of care and service within the continuum of care. Takes ownership of strategic growth and expansion opportunities within growing regions as defined by the strategic plan within the service line. Responsible for strategic oversight and operational performance for the service line and ambulatory departments. Leader will show integrity and initiative to meet the Mission, Vision and Values of CaroMont. #Qualifications:# #Bachelor#s degree required. Master#s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred. Five (5) years of healthcare management in a supervisory role or equivalent experience required. Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) certification preferred. For current employees in this title prior to 1/2019, please refer to previous CEW for qualifications. ##Strong financial, planning, and multiple site management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent customer service skills required. Excellent computer skills including an understanding of MS Office Suite, internet, and email; knowledge of medical terminology is required; medical insurance knowledge required; advanced account inquiry skills; initiative/problem solving skills are required; must be able to manage and foster a team environment. EMR and Practice Management system knowledge preferred. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Summary:##Identify and correct security risks and safety hazards to provide a secure and safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. # Conduct patrols of hospital and grounds, affiliated practices, and departments outside of the hospital and take appropriate actions to help prevent fire, theft, accidents, visitor confusion, disturbances or other undesirable conditions. # Respond to calls for assistance from employees, patients, visitors and physicians and provide appropriate assistance promptly. # Respond to other calls for service as directed by the supervisor. # Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. # Anticipate customers# needs and respond appropriately. # Use excellent customer service skills. # Utilize de-escalation skills in aggressive situations. # Appropriately use resources. # Maintain accurate records for report writing, patient valuables, and morgue duties. Qualifications:##Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent required. # Possess and maintain valid driver#s license and clean driving record. # (Internal Candidates) All requirements of PSO II must be met before moving to PSO III. # Must have one-year continuous experience with CaroMont Health Public Safety. # Must complete NC PPSB Unarmed and Armed Security Officer Training, to include firearms training, with a minimum score of 80% on all written and field evaluations. #Have demonstrated the ability to think and work effectively under stress to deal tactfully with patients, visitors, and hospital employees in diverse situations. ## Possess the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and to properly prepare reports related to assigned duties in a timely manner. # Understand end-user operation of security systems and technology to include Basic PC skills. # Show the ability to take charge and provide leadership to staff during emergency situations. Must complete IAHSS Advanced Certification within 12 months. # (External Candidates) In lieu of one-year continuous experience with CaroMont Health Public Safety, applicants would be considered with either one or a combination of the following totaling 5 years: 5 consecutive prior years as a sworn law enforcement officer, 4 or more years of relevant military experience resulting in an honorable discharge, armed hospital security experience, or relevant armed officer experience, having left that employment while in good standing. # Must complete CPI, BLS, IAHSS Basic # Advanced Certifications within 180 days of hire. Also, within 180 days of hire, must complete NC PPSB Unarmed and Armed Security Officer Training, to include firearms training, with minimum score of 80% on all written and field evaluations. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Summary:# #The Clinical Sourcing # Analytics Contract Coordinator manages the processes and functions in support of contracting activities to ensure accurate forecasting for contracts, the execution and administration of contracts and contract change notices and amendments (including any associated data analysis) and determining need for corrective actions when contract operations and performance are not optimal. # Manages Contract portfolio, including negotiating contracts, maintaining master contract database, managing pricing for items in item master, implementing GPO and non-GPO contracts, supply chain analysis, cost savings analysis and supply utilization/cost analysis in relation to reimbursement and service line profitability. # Will serve as liaison to product value analysis teams. # Collaborates with key internal and external stakeholders to gain support and consensus for product standardization/conversion opportunities for the purpose of lowering cost and improving quality metrics and outcome expectations. #Conducts vendor meetings for awareness of products and new offerings, negotiations on contractual agreements and monitoring of business relationships. Demonstrates CaroMont CARES. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications:#Bachelor#s degree from an accredited college or university required. Master#s degree preferred. # Five to seven years experience in healthcare materials management or related supply chain experience and/or 5-7 years of contract management experience. # Strong contract negotiating skills and experience are a fundamental requirement for this position; with 3-5 years in a recent position requiring use of these skills preferred. # Excellent oral and written communication skills to inform both small and large audiences are a necessity. # Requires an individual with exceptional organizational skills who is accurate, timely, and detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and follow-through tasks with minimal supervision, and strong analytical ability for performing effective quantitative analyses. # Proficient use of MS Office products such as Excel and Access or equivalent spreadsheet and database software applications. # Advanced certification with a professional organization is preferred. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

CaroMont Health#s mission: To provide compassionate, exceptional, and highly reliable care. CaroMont Heath#s vision: To be the community#s most trusted healthcare partner. The values of our organization are what we believe and how we behave. # They are the way we support each other and our patients, they are the basis for our decisions, and they are the way we hold ourselves and each other accountable. Nursing Practice Specialist # Emergency Department Job Summary: Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN) are essential in coordinating and measuring nursing efforts to improve quality care. Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN) are crucial to the professional development of nurses and positive outcomes for patients and families. ## Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN) promote and practice collegial and collaborative relationships with healthcare professionals, patients, families, and other individuals whose decisions influence the health of individual patients, families, and communities. Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN)#assume leadership for the application of research findings for the improvement of healthcare outcomes and actively participate in organizational policy review as it relates to direct patient care and nursing practice. Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN) integrate education, consultation, management, leadership, and research into their role. ## The Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN) can independently function as an expert clinician and patient advocate, lead the advancement of nursing practice, and identify opportunities for and assist nursing and/or the appropriate Service Line with organizational and system change. # Qualifications:# Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in NC (NC licensure or multi-state (compact) license). # MSN or higher degree in Nursing. # Nationally certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) preferred but not required. If not a CNS, current National Certification in specialty area of responsibility. A minimum of four years clinical experience in a related area and demonstrated expertise in acute care nursing care of specific patient population(s) is required. ## A thorough knowledge of general and advanced nursing principles, methods and techniques, as well as skill in facilitating the professional development of nursing. Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN) will also facilitate unit-based education in conjunction with the#Unit Based Educator(s), be involved in Service Line quality improvement, and facilitate implementation of evidence-based protocols and policies. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability # #IND123

Job Summary:## To perform various ultrasound procedures, including education and preparation of the patient and operation of ultrasound equipment. # To perform general and vascular ultrasound procedures, as well as portable ultrasound exams in the operating room or special care areas within the hospital and at outpatient centers as needed. Qualifications:# #Graduate of an accredited ultrasound technology program (or if candidate was grandfathered for certification prior to 2010). # Registered in both General and Vascular Sonography (must obtain first registry {general or vascular} within 12 months of hire date and then complete the remaining registry within 18 months of hire date) by ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI. On-going participation in continuing education. Considerable skill in performing various ultrasound studies, i. e. , abdominal, OB, GYN in addition to vascular. # Ability to accept new responsibilities as new equipment/examinations are introduced. Current BLS certification required. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Morganton Plant Operations THE ORGANIZATION At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. You'll love working with us because: * We are a teaching hospital * We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care * Your expertise and ideas are valued * Your health and well-being matter * And much more THE POSITION Join our dynamic team as a Maintenance Electrician, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities. Your expertise will be key in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems, contributing to a safe and efficient environment. Be part of a workplace that values skill, innovation, and teamwork. Two - Four years related experience or two - four years apprenticeship or combination of experience and apprenticeship.Electrical license by the state of North Carolina or Electrician's journeyman's card is preferred. * Competitive benefit package * Generous tuition reimbursement and assistance programs If you have the skills and experience necessary for this role, we would love to hear from you. THE LOCATION You'll love living here. * Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard * Excellent public schools * High-quality health care * Lower cost of living * Moderate climate * Proximity to scenic attractions * Higher education facilities located nearby * Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem

Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Clinical Case Management THE ORGANIZATION At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. You'll love working with us because: * We are a teaching hospital * We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care * Your expertise and ideas are valued * Your health and well-being matter * And much more "I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families ." THE POSITION Join our dedicated team as a Social Worker BSW, specializing in Clinical Case Management. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families by providing compassionate support and guidance. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care, empowering clients to achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being. If you are passionate about helping others and committed to fostering positive change, we invite you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our dynamic environment. Must have graduated from an approved Social Worker program, BLS/CPR through the American Heart Association. * Competitive benefits package * Generous tuition assistance program THE LOCATION You'll love living here. * Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard * Excellent public schools * High-quality health care * Lower cost of living * Moderate climate * Proximity to scenic attractions * Higher education facilities located nearby * Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem

Job Summary:## The Project Coordinator provides a high level of coordination and organizational project support to Project Managers and Construction Manager which includes but is not limited to: assisting with project and event planning and implementation; project and event planning duties may require on-call / after hours work to manage projects;# managing and coordinating content for meetings, conferences, trainings, and other project-related events as needed; assisting with the design, development and distribution of project related documents and reports; maintaining project budgets; assisting in approval document process; assisting with project data collection activities; managing capital budgets to ensure accurate and essential use of capital dollars; and the processing and management of all project related paperwork (contracts, invoices, closeouts, etc,) throughout the project life cycle with great attention to detail and accuracy; assist with onsite move management and coordination during all transition activities; assist with new furniture implementation and furniture inventories, planning for re-use and disposal processes as required; assist with new furniture implementation and furniture inventories, planning for re-use and disposal processes as required; Coordinate signage including interior, exterior, and wayfinding signage # Qualifications:##Bachelor#s degree;#Associate Degree with two years of experience;#or#High School Diploma with least four years experience as a Project Coordinator, Project Assistant or Clerk of the Works for a general contractor, developer or healthcare organization required. # Understanding of construction methods and scheduling. # Possess a well-structured discipline. Ability to work with and interact with various hospital personnel, vendors, and contractors. # Must be familiar with MS Office Suite and MS Project. # EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability #

Job Summary:## Assist CVTs and Cath Lab RNs in their performance of cardiac cath procedures, permanent pacemaker and defibrillator implantation. # Work under direct supervision of CVT or RN. #Assist in the preparation of patients for procedures. # Stock procedure rooms. # Transport patients to and from cardiac cath labs. Qualifications:###High School diploma or equivalent required. # Current enrollment in an approved CVT program. # Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and be highly organized. # Needs to have (or be in process of obtaining) BLS certification. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Behavioral Health THE ORGANIZATION At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. You'll love working with us because: * We are a teaching hospital * We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care * Your expertise and ideas are valued * Your health and well-being matter * And much more "I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families ." THE POSITION Join our dynamic team as a Recreation Therapy Assistant and play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals in our behavioral health community. In this position, you will support the planning and implementation of therapeutic recreational activities designed to promote physical, emotional, and social well-being. Your contributions will help create a positive, engaging environment where individuals can thrive and achieve their personal goals. Associates Degree in Recreational Therapy. Prefer one year experience in LRTA in mental health setting. Licensure as LRTA by North Carolina Board of Recreational Therapy. Current CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) is required. * Generous tuition assistance/reimbursement program * Competitive benefits package THE LOCATION You'll love living here. * Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard * Excellent public schools * High-quality health care * Lower cost of living * Moderate climate * Proximity to scenic attractions * Higher education facilities located nearby * Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem

Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Morganton Physical Therapy THE ORGANIZATION At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. You'll love working with us because: * We are a teaching hospital * We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care * Your expertise and ideas are valued * Your health and well-being matter * And much more "I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families ." THE POSITION Join our dynamic healthcare team as a PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA), where you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients. As a valued team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a flexible, supportive environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing the well-being and recovery of our patients, making a meaningful impact every day. Valid physical therapy assistant license in North Carolina. Must be in good standing with the State Physical Therapy Board. Current CPR BLS through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required. THE LOCATION You'll love living here. * Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard * Excellent public schools * High-quality health care * Lower cost of living * Moderate climate * Proximity to scenic attractions * Higher education facilities located nearby * Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem

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Job Summary:# Performs diversified laboratory tests and procedures in the assigned section(s) of the laboratory. #Performs pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical procedures under minimal supervision. ## Qualifications:# #MLT -# #At least two years of college education and graduation from an approved MLT program or equivalent. Certification or equivalent is preferred if hired prior to 3/1/2024; required within 12 months for those hired/transferred into this position on or after 3/1/2024. ##No prior experience required for graduate of approved MLT program (certification eligible). Some knowledge of laboratory testing procedures. # Some skill in performing various laboratory procedures and collecting specimens. ## Good customer service skills. MLS -# #Bachelor#s degree from an accredited college or university. # MT/MLS/CLS certification or equivalent is preferred if hired prior to 3/1/2024; required within 12 months for those hired/transferred into this position on or after 3/1/2024. #No prior work experience required for graduate of approved MT/MLS/CLS program (certification eligible). Thorough knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and equipment. # Considerable skill in performing various laboratory tests and troubleshooting methodology and quality issues. # Effective communication skills and ability to lead a laboratory workgroup. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Summary:# Oversee the effective and efficient operations of the patient services program, production operations, retail operations and ensuring compliance with therapeutic diet guidelines in hospitality services. ## Oversee# activities#patient#services staff. # Coordinate quality assurance and patient satisfaction monitors for patient care. # Work hours vary as needed anytime between 6:00 am#- 8:00 pm Monday-Friday and every other weekend. Qualifications:##High School diploma or equivalent required. At least two or more years supervisory experience which includes at least one year of healthcare food and nutrition management experience required. # Certified Dietary Manager preferred. # A thorough knowledge and understanding of CMS, TJC, sanitation, nutrition management, and food production required. ServSafe # North Carolina Food Handlers certification required within 90 days of employment. # Effective writing and oral communication skills. # Ability to use or knowledge of various software systems including but not limited to Microsoft products, nutrition management system, email, and point-of-sale system. # EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.

Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Morganton Patient Access THE ORGANIZATION At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. You'll love working with us because: * We are a teaching hospital * We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care * Your expertise and ideas are valued * Your health and well-being matter * And much more "I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families ." THE POSITION We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our dynamic healthcare team as a Patient Registration. In this vital role, you will be the first point of contact for patients entering our facility, setting the tone for a positive and caring experience. Your attention to detail and empathetic approach will ensure a seamless registration process, directly impacting our commitment to providing exceptional care. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to consider this opportunity to become an integral part of our patient-focused mission. THE LOCATION You'll love living here. * Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard * Excellent public schools * High-quality health care * Lower cost of living * Moderate climate * Proximity to scenic attractions * Higher education facilities located nearby * Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem

Nocturnist Hospitalist Opportunity in Scenic Western North Carolina Manage the ICU for 7 days and Floor for 7 days Ability to keep up procedures Competative Pay UNC Health Blue Ridge - Morganton, NC Practice in one of the Most Affordable Places to Live according to U.S. News & World Report, and make a meaningful impact in a welcoming community. UNC Health Blue Ridge, a not-for-profit healthcare system nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Internal Medicine physician for a Nocturnist Hospitalist role. Location Highlights: * Minutes off the I-40 corridor * 1 hour from Charlotte, Boone, and Asheville * Surrounded by mountains, lakes, and state parks Opportunity Highlights: * Schedule: 7-on/7-off, 7 PM - 7 AM * Role: ICU management one week, floor management the next * Procedures: Opportunity to maintain and grow procedural skills * Education: Participate in teaching IM residents and medical students * Support: Full spectrum of specialty care including Cardiology, Pulmonology, Neurology, Oncology, Surgery, and more Candidate Requirements: * Internal Medicine trained * ABIM certified or board eligible * Ability to be credentialed in procedures Compensation & Benefits: * Comprehensive relocation assistance * Generous loan repayment program * Short- and long-term disability coverage * Full professional liability insurance * Excellent 403(b) retirement and savings plan * 8 days PTO annually * CME allowance About UNC Health Blue Ridge: * One hospital with two locations * Wellness center and continuing care retirement community * Active graduate medical education programs for MD and DO students Area Highlights - Nature's Playground: * Pisgah National Forest and Linville Gorge ("Grand Canyon of the East") * Lake James State Park: boating, fishing, swimming, paddle-in campsites, mountain biking * South Mountains State Park: 80-ft waterfall, 40+ miles of trails, equestrian paths, riverside campsites * Thriving arts scene, wineries, breweries, shopping, and dining Ready to make a big difference in a small town? Contact me today to learn more about joining UNC Health Blue Ridge's Hospitalist team. No recruitment firms or placement agencies, please. Chloe' Pilgrim Director of Physician Recruitment UNC Health Blue Ridge

Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details. Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients. • Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k • Tax free stipends when applicable • Gym discounts • Weekly pay • $750.00 referral bonus Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************