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Advanced Practice Provider II - Trauma
Parkland 3.8
Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX
Primary Purpose Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty area, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities.
Minimum Specifications
Education
- Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors.
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN).
Experience
- 3 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job duties.
- OR - 5 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in any field.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
Certification/Registration/Licensure
-Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following:
-American Heart Association
-American Red Cross
-Military Training Network
-Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment.
-Current certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment.
-Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures.
-Physician Assistant:
-Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants.
-Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
-Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner):
-Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license.
-Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
-Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing
-Must have active certification as Nurse Practitioner by one of the following: -
Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC)
OR-
-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCC
Skills or Special Abilities
- Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.
- Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource.
- Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have effective leadership skills to include motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission.
- Must demonstrate patient centered behaviors.
Responsibilities
1. Performs all clinical practitioner service activities in designated specialty area including obtains histories, performs physical exams, makes assessments, orders tests to adequately assess, determine diagnoses, and plan of care. Provides optimal medical decision making and patient care management, consistent with the PHHS mission, to ensure good health outcomes. Uses written medical protocols and consultants appropriately.
2. Records health history, findings, treatments, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely. Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
3. Includes patients and/or families in determining the plan of care, when appropriate. Educates patients and families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and compliance with established treatment. Arranges appropriate follow up appointments. Develops appropriate patient education materials. May participate in community outreach activities to promote education and PHHS as a patient centered/patient valued healthcare provider.
4. Trains, supervises, and evaluates APP students and contributes to the education of residents, interns, and other healthcare trainees. Serves as a clinical resource to other APPs and other allied health professionals. Serves as a role model for junior staff and APP students.
5. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in given practice field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS education activities, attends, and provides in-services. Educates peers and staff both formally and informally. Seeks information to ensure maintenance of a collaborative learning environment. Integrates new knowledge into their practice, takes initiative to learn new techniques and procedures and shares skills and information with the healthcare team.
6. Collaborates and maintains positive working relationships between all PHHS staff. Provides patient centered care with a focus on good customer service and patient satisfaction.
7. Maintains and implements knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact their respective APP fields. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional certifications and licensure as required by the organization and the APP's governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate compliance department.
8. Identifies work processes and flows for the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS or the area. Participates in QA/QI projects. May participate in clinical research or clinical drug trials.
9. Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals and objectives for the department that support the mission and objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff meetings. Serves on multi-disciplinary and committees as selected and assigned.
Requisition ID: 996200
$19k-28k yearly est. 13d ago
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Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care and Congenital Heart Disease, Night Shift Advanced Practice Provider
Dell Medical School 4.8
Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX
General Notes
Dell Medical School in conjunction with Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas (DCMCCT), is seeking Physician Assistants with cardiac critical care credentials to be part of the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to serve the growing need of the regional pediatric population, delivering world class pediatric cardiac critical care.
Responsibilities
Counsels and educates cardiac critical care patients and their families/ caregivers concerning health conditions, treatment options and community resources.
Documents delivery of cardiac critical health care and nursing processes in accordance with care standards and network nursing policy.
Participates in orientation and education of staff and students.
Obtains cardiac critical care patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination.
Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies for cardiac critical care patients. Performs health assessments, screening, and patient care.
Provides direct treatment and management of cardiac critical care conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources. Engages in discharge planning.
Other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Physician's Assistant or Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing. Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority specializing in Cardiac Critical Care. Credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing in Acute Care nursing. Experience in caring for children with complex congenital and acquired heart disease in a Pediatric and Congenital Critical Care Unit. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work efficiently and flexibly in a fast-paced environment with minimal guidance. Ability to address individuals and information with a high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality in various situations. Capacity to work well with physicians and other care providers as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare delivery team.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
#healthstartshere4Salary Range
$120,000+ depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Use of manual dexterity
Lifting and moving
Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
May work around standard office conditions
May work around biohazards
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
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$120k yearly 19d ago
Positive Learning Environment/ISS Aide
Lewisville Independent School District 4.0
Direct support professional job in Lewisville, TX
Support Staff - Instructional Minimum starting salary rate: $15.76 per hour Attachment(s):
PLE/ISS Aide
$15.8 hourly 7d ago
Urgent Care / ED Advanced Practice Provider
Intuitive Health
Direct support professional job in Coppell, TX
Legacy ER & Urgent Care has locations serving the Coppell and North Richland Hills (NRH) areas, with specific facilities in Coppell offering 24/7 ER & daily 7-9 AM urgent care, and another in North Richland Hills providing the same hybrid 24/7 ER & urgent care hours, both offering fast, board-certified care with on-site labs and X-rays, billing for services rendered.
Job Description
The Advanced Practice Provider will be clinically competent while delivering care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Advanced Practice Provider s will effectively interact with patients, significant others and other health team members while maintaining all standards of professional nursing. This includes but is not limited to patient evaluation and management, patient assessment, therapeutic treatment as ordered by the physician, laboratory testing, and patient discharge and education.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES
Provide patients and their family with a customer focused friendly, reassuring and open environment that encourages patient participation in health care decisions.
Assist in patient care to the extent that training and education allows. This may include duties not usually performed but that are within the scope of practice.
Encourage a work environment that is friendly and respectful.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Conduct initial patient screenings, including comprehensive histories and physical examinations.
Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Provide direct and indirect patient care, including therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, in accordance with established policies and standards.
Assist physicians with patient examinations and treatments; communicate patient status, assessments, and recommendations as needed.
Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapy per physician orders; monitor and document patient responses.
Collect specimens, perform laboratory testing, and adhere to all lab policies and procedures.
Deliver patient and family education, including discharge planning and age-appropriate health information.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
Respond promptly and professionally to emergency situations.
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in electronic and paper medical records.
Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment; clean, stock, and prepare treatment rooms.
Safely operate and maintain medical equipment and supplies in compliance with OSHA and organizational standards.
Participate in required training, certifications, continuing education, and staff meetings.
Maintain all required professional licenses, certifications, and competencies.
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited school for Advanced Practice Providers.
Knowledge regarding the nursing process and its application, including the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Previous experience in patient care setting.
Experience in an Urgent Care or ER/ICU environment is required.
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
Unrestricted registered Advanced Practice Provider license in the state of Texas.
Current ACLS, PALS/ENCP, and CPR/BLS Certification.
Graduate from an accredited Advanced Practice Provider program.
Additional Information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race including but not limited to hair texture and styles), color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, reproductive health decision-making, marital or domestic partnership status, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political affiliation, or other characteristic protected by the law.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$19k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
PRN Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider
HCA 4.5
Direct support professional job in Fort Worth, TX
Specialization:
Urgent Care
Urgent Care
CareNow Urgent Care is seeking board certified physician assistants or nurse practitioners to work within our Fort Worth, TX and surrounding area clinics.
Qualified Candidates:
Comfortable seeing ages three months and up
3 years of experience preferred, but not a requirement for application
Must have ability to work independently
Board certified
Ability to perform first reads on x-rays
Has or willing to obtain Texas state medical licensure
Skills to perform patient treatment procedures for most acute illnesses or injuries to include: pediatric and adult care; I&Ds; suturing, etc.
Fort Worth - North, Central, and South clinics
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Competitive compensation
Flexible hours; great work/life balance
Outpatient only with no hospital rounds or ER call
Paid medical malpractice
About CareNow Urgent Care:
CareNow Urgent Care is one of the leading providers of quality, caring, and convenient outpatient urgent and primary care
An urgent care practice integrated into HCA Healthcare's comprehensive network of facilities
Physician-driven company to focus your time and attention on what truly matters-your patients' care
Flexible work schedules, streamlined administration processes, and reliable staff support
The Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, commonly referred to as DFW or North Texas, encompasses 13 counties and is home to just over 7 million people. The area offers everything from smaller communities full of charm and hidden treasures, to big city areas loaded with excitement and trendy destinations. Enjoy an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, world-class museums, shopping venues, sporting events, live entertainment, amusement parks and a rich and celebrated history.
$24k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
Childcare Attendant-Flexible Hours
Ridglea Country Club 3.7
Direct support professional job in Fort Worth, TX
At Ridglea Country Club, we're committed to providing an exceptional, world-class experience for our members and guests. When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to excel and grow at one of the leading private clubs in the country. Our team is dedicated to foster a welcoming and friendly atmosphere where excellence is the norm. As a foremost employer of choice, we offer an exceptional work environment that values the goals and well-being of you and your families.
We believe in honoring the fundamentals of the 5Cs which are our guiding principles.
Cleanliness : Always take pride in our appearance. Keep the club clean and neat-looking.
Courtesy : Always smile! Be Courteous!
Consistency : Anticipate the needs of members, guests and colleagues. Be committed to quality and open to growth.
Cooperation : Treat everyone with respect. Always be optimistic!
Communication : Know Ridglea. Regularly interact with the members and guests.
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Youth Programming Director, the Childcare attendant will provide a world class service to our future junior members by caring, interacting and engaging with them. We are looking for energetic, dependable, reliable, and experienced child caregivers to love in our littlest members of Ridglea Country Club.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Lead a group of children in crafts and games,
Responsibly always supervise children,
Work with children ages 3 months-11 years of age,
Work with multiple age groups at one time,
Follow all safety practices and licensing standards,
Physically pick up a child,
Clean and sanitize,
Help children with bathroom breaks, naps, diaper changes and toilet training,
Serve meals,
Exercise good judgment,
Be on time, prepared and present,
And have fun!
QUALIFICATIONS:
Highschool Diploma/G.E. D (Required)
1+ years' experience working in a licensed Childcare facility
CPR/First Aid certified or willingness to obtain
Meet state specific guidelines for the role
Able to lift 30 pounds and capable of getting on and off the floor to play with the kids.
Must be a self-starter and able to work without immediate supervision
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when necessary
Must complete CPR, TB Tests, First Aid, Food Handler course & Fort Worth Childcare Workers Permit within 2 weeks of employment offer.
Love of singing, dancing, sports, and art preferred.
Schedule
Tuesday to Sunday
Weekend day, midday, night shifts
Weekday midday shifts
Holidays
BENEFITS:
Ridglea Country Club offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
HRA Reimbursement
Life insurance
Short- term & Long-term disability
Paid time off
Employee meals
Pro Shop discounts
And more!
Equal Opportunity Employer
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Direct Support Professional DDP PRN- Family Member
Metrocare Services 4.2
Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX
Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying.
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare's Altshuler Center for Education & Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Serves as part of the interdisciplinary team in identifying and addressing needs of the consumer. To include, but not limited to consumer training needs, daily living skills, symptom support and utilizing resources and referrals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job.
Ability to function independently as a team member in work setting.
Able to work collaboratively with co-workers.
Ability to present psych-educational material in a manner understandable to consumers.
Ability to display sensitivity to clinical issues presented by consumers.e
Ability to clearly and effectively document clinical progress in an automated record keeping system.
Ability to train consumer in community setting.
Able to intervene in consumer crisis situations.
Maintain agency-required training.
Be flexible in response to the changing needs of the consumers, program and agency.
Conduct Self in a professional manner
Maintain non-judgmental attitude toward patients.
Demonstrate the ability to relate effectively to consumers, their families and other staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent communication skills.
Adheres to agency policies and procedures.
Meets established deadlines and performance expectations; promptly informs his/her supervisor of issues that may interfere with doing so
Follows written and verbal instructions, seeking timely clarification when needed
Maintains the physical present ability of the work environment in a tidy and organized manner; reports facility maintenance needs to the local facility manager when observed.
Displays a positive attitude that promotes harmony and teamwork, and demonstrates an atmosphere of customer friendliness and professionalism.
Dresses in a professional manner, adhering to the agency dress code, and refrains from clothing that may be disruptive to consumers or other staff on the unit.
Maintains an acceptable work record by being punctual to arrive at work and return from breaks; requests Planned Leave within acceptable time frames established by the supervisor to insure adequate coverage is available on the unit.
Attempts to perform all tasks with attention to a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.
Develops and maintains effective working relationships with co-workers and other inter/intra agency staff.
Follows the administrative chain of command in addressing work related issues.
Refrains from gossip or personal conversation within the hearing of consumers or collaterals.
Responds to requests for service in a professional and courteous manner.
Resolves conflicts in a manner that demonstrates respect for self and others.
Maintains current licensure status, as appropriate, and supplies Human Resources personnel with copies of current or renewed licenses/credentials prior to rendering/ billing for services.
Participates in continuing educational activities as required by appropriate licensing bodies, provides copies of CEU attendance if requested, and maintains current status on all agency required training.
Participates in regularly scheduled supervision, team staffing, and unit staff meetings.
Informs appropriate unit personnel of scheduled appointments or expected visitors to the unit. Refrains from bringing children and other family members to the unit except for brief periods of time on rare occasion.
Wears a Dallas Metrocare employee badge on the unit or at central administrative offices at all times.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School or GED with 1-2 years experience in mental health preferred.
Prefer experience in teaching living skills and / or psycho/educational material.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Basic math skills required.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Ability to utilize Internet for resources.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment.
Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Centers liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record.
Benefits Information and Perks:
Metrocare couldn't have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That's why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan, including employer matching
Health Savings Account, including employer matching
Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year
Bilingual Stipend - 6% of the base salary
Many other benefits
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
No Recruitment Agencies Please
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig
Contact Government Services, LLC
Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX
Legal Support SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology.
To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others.
Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:- Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence- Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department- Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary- Communicates with clients and agencies- Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system - Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation- Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred- Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies- Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources.
We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs.
We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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$35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Direct support professional job in Addison, TX
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO
Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to.
A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY
Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone
Manage the waitlist
Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment
Prepare for leagues
Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures
Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues
Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials)
Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system
WHAT IT TAKES
HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional)
Proven success in school/previous job experience
Excellent telephone etiquette
Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
$17k-22k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Life Skills Trainer
Autism Treatment Center
Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX
Job DescriptionDescription:
To provide the level of support, training, and teaching in order for the Individuals to perform given task. Assist Consumers in attaining and maintaining maximum functional independence. Training: Communication, social interaction, eating, independence, citizenship, rights, money management, vocational, and any other activities of daily living. . High school diploma or GED and a current valid Texas driver's license required. Must pass a criminal background check and drug test.
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED and a current valid Texas driver's license required. Must pass a criminal background check and drug test.
$23k-34k yearly est. 25d ago
Companion Caregiver
Avanta Care Home Care-Atlanta
Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX
Job DescriptionWe are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing companionship and conversation
Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders
Providing transportation to and from appointments
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to interpret the clients provided plan of care
Valid drivers license and transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
Health benefits available
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Training and support for our caregivers
$19k-25k yearly est. 22d ago
Companion Caregiver
Home Care Association 4.1
Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX
Replies within 24 hours We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing companionship and conversation
Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders
Providing transportation to and from appointments
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care
Valid driver's license and transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
Health benefits available
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Training and support for our caregivers
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
$19k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
Life Skills Trainer for Special Education Students (High School Age) - Part Time
Bloom Consulting
Direct support professional job in Waxahachie, TX
Contracted Instructor - Special Education Life Skills
Ennis High School
$25-$30/hour | M-F 12:00 - 1:30 PM | Perfect for supplemental income
Make a difference in just one hour a day! Bloom Consulting is seeking a contracted instructor to teach life skills to high school students (ages 16-22) with disabilities through our Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) program.
What You'll Do
Teach small groups and individual students
Follow provided curriculum
Track attendance and complete simple documentation
Maintain a safe, supportive learning environment
You're a great fit if you:
Have a bachelor's degree
Have experience working with students with disabilities
Can complete paperwork on time
Have a clean background check
Bloom Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
$25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Denton Animal Shelter
RSVP 4.2
Direct support professional job in Denton, TX
Responsibilities
Perform an initial evaluation of their health
Provide assistance to the veterinarian during examinations, surgeries, and other procedures
Handle basic care duties, such as cleaning and dressing wounds, administering medication, collecting samples, and checking vitals
Assist with lab work, including blood tests and analysis of urine samples
Provide food and water to animals retained more than a day and observe any unusual health issues
Sterilize tools and restock examination and operating rooms
Inform and educate families about at -home care for their pets
Update patient files and handle other administrative duties as necessary
Apply by selecting the "I'm interested" option.
Requirements
Veterinary Technician Requirements and Qualifications
2+ years of veterinary experience
Working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment
Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
Passion for working with animals
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Able to restrain larger pets when necessary
Flexible schedule
Minimum Lifting Requirement 50lbs
EOE, including disability/vets
$26k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Memory Care Companion
Executive Home Care of Northeast Dallas and Flower Mound
Direct support professional job in Garland, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Training & development
Celebrate good times well celebrate YOU.
Caregiving is worth celebrating, especially when its done with patience, heart, and humanity. As a Memory Care Companion with Executive Home Care, you wont just help someone through their day youll be part of the moments that still bring comfort, connection, and calm. We believe great caregivers deserve to feel supported, appreciated, and valued, and were proud to celebrate the people who show up with compassion when it matters most.
What Youll Do
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, and grooming
Support safe mobility and transfers in the home
Provide gentle redirection and reassurance during moments of confusion or anxiety
Engage clients through music, conversation, reminiscence, and meaningful routines
Encourage hydration, nutrition, and daily structure
Observe and report changes in mood, behavior, or memory to the care team
Why Youll Love It Here
Flexible schedules that work with real life
Supportive, responsive leadership (youre never just a body on a shift)
Competitive pay
Work that actually feels like it matters
What Youll Need
Caregiving or dementia/memory support experience
A calm, compassionate approach and solid reliability
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to assist with lifting and transfers
$19k-25k yearly est. 20d ago
ISS AIDE - 183 Days (2025-2026)
Keller ISD
Direct support professional job in Fort Worth, TX
Job Title: Aide Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt
Job Role: ISS Funding Source: Local
Pay Grade: PR 2
Department/School: Campus Assigned
Function: Educational Support
Reports to: Campus Principal HR Date Approved: August 2006
HR Date Revised: May 2024
SUMMARY:
Supervise students assigned to in-school suspension (ISS) for disciplinary reasons. Work under the general supervision of the campus Principal, Assistant Principal, and the immediate direction of a certified teacher. Maintain a highly structured and orderly environment on a daily basis.
The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties and responsibilities noted herein, however, this list represents examples only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.
· Model KISD core organizational beliefs and values; perform duties effectively and efficiently for the purpose of supporting and contributing to high student achievement.
· Provide program support and service delivery; communicate effectively within and across teams and participate in cross-functional work groups.
· Maintain a commitment to the District mission; model District expectations through personal leadership and actively support the efforts of others to achieve District goals.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Instructional Support
· Work with certified teacher and campus administrators to create and maintain an orderly and highly structured classroom environment.
· Work with individual students to complete assignments given by classroom teacher.
· Consult classroom teachers regarding student assignments.
· Distribute, collect, and check student assignments for accuracy.
· Maintain individual files of completed student assignments and return them to classroom teachers.
Student Management
· Manage student behavior and administer discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations, and Individual Education Plans (IEP).
· Record student attendance and discipline referrals according to established procedures.
· Supervise students assigned to ISS during lunch and bathroom breaks.
Other
· Attend and participate in faculty meetings and special events and serve on staff committees as required.
· Provide other clerical and instructional assistance as needed when students are not assigned to ISS.
· Ensure that all interactions with students, District personnel, and parents are supportive, courteous, and respectful.
· Perform other related duties as assigned.
Policy, Reports, and Law
· Maintain confidentiality.
· Develop and maintain systems for retrieval of information in support of all programs; compile, maintain, file, and secure all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents.
· Pursue Professional Development activities for self and assigned staff; ensure that Professional Development activities are aligned with District goals and initiatives and current professional research.
· Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
· Comply with the Professional Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators.
· Follow District safety protocols and emergency procedures.
· Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
· High School Diploma or equivalent*
· Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate
· Valid Educational Aide III Certificate**
*For positions funded by Title monies or for positions at campuses identified as a campus-wide Title campus, the following additional qualifications apply:
· Associate degree, two years of study at an institute of higher learning or have met formal academic assessment as required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program.
**Note: An Educational Aide III certificate is required for aides assigned to a setting where students Grades 9-12 are assigned for less than six weeks. A valid Texas Teaching Certificate is required when students Grades 9-12 are assigned more than six weeks. (See State Board for Educator Certification, Teacher Assignment Chart, page 26).
Experience:
· One (1) year of clerical/secretarial experience (or related experience) in an office setting
· Experience in educational environment (preferred)
SPECIAL KNOWLEGDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
· Skill in working with a variety of students in varied situations
· Ability to be self-motivated and self-directed
· Ability to operate multi-line phone system
· Effective public relations, organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
· Ability to read; understand and follow detailed written and verbal instructions
· Ability to speak, read, and understand English
· Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations
· Proficient in keyboarding and file maintenance
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES:
· None
MENTAL/PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Tools/Equipment Used:
· Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture:
· Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion:
· Repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting:
· Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment:
· Work to be completed on-site from assigned school or building
· Regular exposure to noise and computer monitors
· May work outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather)
· No remote work
Mental Demands:
· Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress work; prolonged or irregular hours
INTENT AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit, or any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.
$22k-29k yearly est. 47d ago
Companion Caregiver
Lc Specialized Homecare
Direct support professional job in Fort Worth, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.
Responsibilities
Providing companionship and conversation
Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
Prepare meals and snacks
Light housekeeping activities
Dispense medication
Assist with errands and shopping
Educating family members on safe care techniques
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
First aid and CPR-certified
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
Ability to lift heaving objects
Tolerant of small pets
Compassionate, respectful, ethical
$19k-25k yearly est. 15d ago
Overnight Enrich Life Skills Coach
29 Acres Inc.
Direct support professional job in Aubrey, TX
Title: Autism Life Skills Coach
Classification: Full time or part time
Reports to: Assigned Enrich Coordinator
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Hourly
Salary: Starting at $17.50 per hour
Department: Cross Roads Enrich
Technology: NA
Travel (frequency): Frequently, locally
On-Call (Frequency): Never
Average Hours Per Week: 10p-7a OR 10p-9a
Weekend Work (Frequency): Varies
Title and Employees Supervised: None
Additional Information: NA
About 29 Acres: 29 Acres is a nonprofit organization that enhances the lives of adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 29 Acres focuses on using research-based practices and programming to make meaningful and measured progress. At 29 Acres, we prioritize individualized programming, setting specific goals and outcomes tailored to the unique needs of our clients.
29 Acres' living community is located in Crossroads Texas approximately 30 miles north of Dallas. Located near the shores of Lake Lewisville, 29 Acres is a quiet community yet is only minutes away from the University of North Texas and all the major services and activities of the Dallas metroplex. It is easily accessible from several highways serving the North Texas area.
Position Summary
The Life Skills Coach for the Cross Road Enrich Program helps clients with their planned goals, recreational activities (e.g. lake sports, swimming, rock climbing), vocational opportunities, life skills and personal care. The Life Skills coach supplies student support for generalizing learned skills and teaching new skills. Additionally, they use company transportation to transport clients and ensure safety at events in the community.
Position Qualifications
Preferred: A minimum of an associate degree or credits equivalent to Junior in College (at least 60 hours)
Required: Highschool diploma or GED
Required: Some experience working with individuals with ASD or intellectual disabilities.
Required: Must complete Company Training within the first 90 days of employment: CPR, First Aid, and CPI or Safety Care
Required: Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
Required: Must hold a valid Texas driver's license and possess an acceptable driving record.
Required working conditions include:
Environments include indoor (e.g. office, house, classroom), and outdoor with resultant climate variations.
May include required strength/endurance (e.g. lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, etc.), exposure to injury (e.g. biting, hitting, kicking) and/or other hazards (e.g. bodily fluids)
Must have the physical ability to respond appropriately to situations that require first aid or CPR
Must be able to assist adults in emergency situations.
Operational Responsibilities
Provide life skills training to assist clients in planning activities, vocational training, daily life skills, budgeting, cooking, social and other programs.
Assist clients with summer recreational activities (e.g. lake sports, swimming, rock climbing)
Practice career readiness skills in various areas while providing needed assistance in the process.
Check the calendar for maintenance responsibilities of animals.
Find jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
Provide feedback to Enrich Coordinators on further programming for clients.
Provide on-site job coaching and training as clients volunteer, acquire internships and become employed.
Collect data, observe client behavior as directed based on client' plans.
Provide transportation and assistance with community events with use of company vehicles.
Ensure safety and welfare (e.g. assist clients taking medication on schedule, administering CPR and first aid if necessary)
Serve as an advocate for 29 Acres clients in the community and in program modification through brainstorming meetings as needed.
Engage in ongoing professional development.
Collaborate with other professionals while maintaining a “can do” attitude.
Perform other assignments as delegated by the Coordinator or BCBA.
Behavioral Responsibilities
Cultivate a supportive and inclusive environment for clients to pursue their planned goals and engage in recreational activities.
Foster a culture of continuous learning by assisting clients in generalizing learned skills and introducing new ones.
Prioritize safety and well-being during community events, ensuring a secure and positive experience for all participants.
Promote a sense of community and teamwork by actively engaging clients in vocational opportunities and life skills development.
Demonstrate responsibility and care in utilizing company transportation, contributing to a safe and reliable means of student transport.
Personal Characteristics
Compassionate and empathetic approach when working with individuals with ASD.
Patience and understanding in assisting with personal care and skill development.
Adaptability to address the unique needs and challenges of each individual.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with ASD adults and provide clear instructions.
Resilience and calm demeanor, especially in potentially challenging situations.
Responsible and attentive to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals during recreational activities.
Team player mindset, collaborating with colleagues to create a supportive environment.
Flexibility to adjust caregiving strategies based on individual preferences and goals.
Cultural sensitivity and respect for diversity, recognizing and valuing the unique qualities of each person.
Genuine commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with ASD.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties, responsibilities, or activities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
*29 Acres is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, or current employment status. 29 Acres is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe social change happens when people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and identities come together with a common purpose. We encourage candidates from different backgrounds to apply.
$17.5 hourly 4d ago
Advanced Practice Provider II - Trauma
Parkland 3.8
Direct support professional job in Arlington, TX
Primary Purpose Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty area, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities.
Minimum Specifications
Education
- Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors.
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN).
Experience
- 3 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job duties.
- OR - 5 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in any field.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
Certification/Registration/Licensure
-Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following:
-American Heart Association
-American Red Cross
-Military Training Network
-Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment.
-Current certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment.
-Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures.
-Physician Assistant:
-Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants.
-Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
-Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner):
-Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license.
-Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
-Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing
-Must have active certification as Nurse Practitioner by one of the following: -
Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC)
OR-
-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCC
Skills or Special Abilities
- Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.
- Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource.
- Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have effective leadership skills to include motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission.
- Must demonstrate patient centered behaviors.
Responsibilities
1. Performs all clinical practitioner service activities in designated specialty area including obtains histories, performs physical exams, makes assessments, orders tests to adequately assess, determine diagnoses, and plan of care. Provides optimal medical decision making and patient care management, consistent with the PHHS mission, to ensure good health outcomes. Uses written medical protocols and consultants appropriately.
2. Records health history, findings, treatments, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely. Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
3. Includes patients and/or families in determining the plan of care, when appropriate. Educates patients and families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and compliance with established treatment. Arranges appropriate follow up appointments. Develops appropriate patient education materials. May participate in community outreach activities to promote education and PHHS as a patient centered/patient valued healthcare provider.
4. Trains, supervises, and evaluates APP students and contributes to the education of residents, interns, and other healthcare trainees. Serves as a clinical resource to other APPs and other allied health professionals. Serves as a role model for junior staff and APP students.
5. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in given practice field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS education activities, attends, and provides in-services. Educates peers and staff both formally and informally. Seeks information to ensure maintenance of a collaborative learning environment. Integrates new knowledge into their practice, takes initiative to learn new techniques and procedures and shares skills and information with the healthcare team.
6. Collaborates and maintains positive working relationships between all PHHS staff. Provides patient centered care with a focus on good customer service and patient satisfaction.
7. Maintains and implements knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact their respective APP fields. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional certifications and licensure as required by the organization and the APP's governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate compliance department.
8. Identifies work processes and flows for the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS or the area. Participates in QA/QI projects. May participate in clinical research or clinical drug trials.
9. Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals and objectives for the department that support the mission and objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff meetings. Serves on multi-disciplinary and committees as selected and assigned.
Requisition ID: 996200
$19k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
Positive Learning Environment/ISS Aide
Lewisville Independent School District 4.0
Direct support professional job in Lewisville, TX
Support Staff - Instructional Minimum starting salary rate: $15.76 per hour Attachment(s):
PLE/ISS Aide
How much does a direct support professional earn in Dallas, TX?
The average direct support professional in Dallas, TX earns between $21,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in Dallas, TX
$34,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Dallas, TX?
The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Dallas, TX are: