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Women's Health Clinical Support - MA
Healthpoint Family Care 3.4
Direct support professional job in Florence, KY
HealthPoint is currently seeking a team member to join our Clinical team supporting our Women's Health department. This position would be working 2 days in Covington and 3 days in Florence. * Retention bonus of $1,500 paid at 18 month of employment- Additional retention bonus's up to $4,000
* Two free sets of HealthPoint scrubs
* Tuition Reimbursement for up to $1,000 a year.
* Nine paid federal holidays
* Birthday off paid in addition and not counted towards PTO
* Generous Paid Time Off 14 days accrued in the first year
* Wide array of benefit plans such as health, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, Safe Harbor 401K Plan, long term disability and group/voluntary life insurance plans.
HealthPoint Family Care is a nonprofit healthcare organization dedicated to patient wellness. HealthPoint provides adult and pediatric medical, dental, mental health, substance abuse treatment, obstetrics and gynecology and vision services. The organization employs over 170 highly qualified providers and support staff who are dedicated to providing care for children, adolescents and adults.
$66k-123k yearly est. 42d ago
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Day Program Aide (Mon-Fri 1st shift)
Viaquest 4.2
Direct support professional job in Cincinnati, OH
DSP for Day Program A Great Opportunity / $17.50 an hour / Mon-Fri 1st Shift FT At ViaQuest Day & Employment Services we provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities within our Day Program. Training for this position is provided in its entirety so no experience is required. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve!
Responsibilities may include:
Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities - our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
Transporting the individuals between their homes and the Day Program through the use of a company, passenger van.
Providing personal care assistance.
Participating in community outings through the transportation and assistance of the individuals served.
Requirements for this position include:
At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license.
Fewer than 6 points in the last two years on your motor vehicle record.
Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
What ViaQuest can offer you:
Paid training including CPR and First Aid courses and certifications.
Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
Paid-time off.
Premium holiday pay.
Annual pay increases.
Employee referral bonus program.
About ViaQuest Day & Employment Services
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$17.5 hourly Easy Apply 49d ago
Direct Support Professional
Easterseals Redwood 4.4
Direct support professional job in Fort Mitchell, KY
DIRECTSUPPORTPROFESSIONAL - FULL-TIME Who is Easterseals Redwood? At Easterseals Redwood, we believe in the power of purpose and the power of work. We believe that with the right skills and support, everyone can achieve the thrill of success. Our programs are designed to meet individuals where they are -- to enrich education, expand employment, enhance health, and elevate our communities. By 2030, 10,000 people each year will say Easterseals Redwood makes their lives better. We empower children and adults with disabilities, military veterans, and people facing disadvantages in our region to live full and meaningful lives. As one of the largest human service providers in the region, our team members won't rest until every one of us is valued, respected, and accepted.
Our Values: Believe in people, Joy, Inclusion, Curiosity, Impact, and Courage
Why join Easterseals Redwood as a DirectSupportProfessional:
Starting at $16.00+/hour commensurate with experience and education
PTO and Extended Illness Time
Health Insurance options
401 K Retirement Plan with a company match
Dental and Vision Insurance options
Disability Insurance options
Education and Professional Development Assistance
Free daily lunch (Kentucky campus)
Humana Employee Assistance Plan
10 Paid holidays
Growth Opportunities
Position Summary: DSPs provide support and guidance to promote physical, social/emotional development and functional independence for daily care services to address basic life needs which includes physical handling of adults for wheelchair transfers, positioning, personal hygiene, toileting, dressing, emergency response, and other such tasks depending on the ability of the adult. Job Responsibilities:
Demonstrates knowledge of assigned adult's condition. Reads individual files. Reviews assessments, individualized objectives, and performance data. Identifies preferences, means of participation, method of problem solving, and proficiency of adults in performing tasks.
Provides active learning programs for individuals/small groups to support the development of new skills and achievement of learning objectives.
Maintains required documentation of personal care, attendance records, incident reports, documentation of seizure frequency or inappropriate behaviors, food service reports, and other required documentation on designated written or computerized forms.
Uses safe lifting techniques. Makes full and proper use of lift equipment when performing personal care duties, as indicated by the assessed needs of the adult.
Observes the health status of adults throughout the day. Ensures adults exhibiting signs of illness or injury have access to prompt nursing/medical attention from the onsite nursing department.
Uses an integrated teaching approach that embeds opportunities to improve social, communication, cognitive, and motor skills (developmental functions) during practical life activities and routines.
Implements behavior management programs as directed.
Provides direct supervision and positive interaction with adults during all personal care services.
Assists adults with any type of personal care as needed and as assigned.
Assists and encourages adults to actively engage in preparing snacks, setting up/cleaning up for meals, selecting and putting away materials, and completing related tasks to foster development of daily living skills and personal responsibility.
Provides safe physical management of adults during emergency drills and/or crisis situations.
Assists with shared duties including preparation and cleanup of snacks/meals, supervision of break or lunch, assistance with laundry, cleaning/organizing program materials, bus duty, and similar tasks.
Communicates pertinent information regarding each adult's care and wellbeing to the Program Manager of Adult Services, other production trainers, and program volunteers as appropriate.
Education/Qualifications:
At least two years' experience working with adults with disabilities
A degree in human services or related field (associates or bachelors) or certification as a Kentucky State Registered Nurse Assistant in good standing
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
CPR/First Aid Certificate preferred
*We are a drug-free workplace.
$16 hourly 60d+ ago
therapist/direct service provider/behavior technician
Positive Solutions Behavior Group
Direct support professional job in Florence, KY
Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder? Do you want to grow professionally? Would you like a supportive and positive work environment? If so, Positive Solutions Behavior Group is hiring therapists to work in our Florence, KY clinic. Therapists work 1:1 with children teaching communication skills and building skillsets to help our children reach their fullest potential. Positive Solutions provides great on-the-job training and ongoing supervision to ensure therapists are confident in their work. We offer very competitive pay, monthly bonus opportunities, sign-on bonus, paid time off, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life, accidental, and disability insurance as well as free supervision towards BCBA certification (for those pursuing a BCBA certification). We are currently seeking a full-time behavior technician/registered behavior technician to provide clinical services in our Florence, KY location.
Job Description
Implements treatment plan developed by BCBA
Prepares and gathers stimuli
Records acquisition, maintenance, behavior data
Generates accurate therapy notes
Maintains data collection system
Participates in team trainings
Communicate appropriately and effectively with colleagues and families
Full time position
Qualifications
High School Diploma
Registered Behavior Technicians preferred
Experience with implementing ABA programming
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors with caregivers and other professionals
Must work well with children
Must be dependable and reliable
Additional Information
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Salary: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Work Location: In person
$18-23 hourly 2d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Dungarvin 4.2
Direct support professional job in Middletown, OH
Who we are:
At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.
Join our team as a DirectSupportProfessional / Caregiver in Middletown, OH!
Wage: $16.50 and $17.50
Company Benefits/Perks:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for full-time employees
401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
PTO Donation
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
National Brand Discounts
Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday
PAID training and orientation
Job Description
What You Get to Do:
A DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) caregiver provides directsupport, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.
Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
Perform housekeeping and laundry duties.
Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more.
Why This Role:
Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
Positively impact someone's life.
Gain health care experience to further your career.
Reliable work schedule.
Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
Person-centered, patient, and kind
Dependable, adaptable, flexible
Observant and detail oriented
Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
Computer skills for documentation
18 years or older
A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
Additional Information
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
11/25
$16.5-17.5 hourly 13d ago
Direct Support Professional
Brightspring Health Services
Direct support professional job in Lawrenceburg, IN
Our Company
ResCare Community Living
ResCare Community Living - DirectSupportProfessional
Thank you for reviewing our DirectSupportProfessional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our DirectSupportProfessionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care.
Why Choose ResCare Community Living
Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
DailyPay Option Available
Job Training
Career Growth including Tuition Discounts
Schedule Flexibility
Responsibilities
While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for:
Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring
Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
Encouraging self-help activities
Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting
Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range USD $15.00 - $16.60 / Year
$15-16.6 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Direct Support Professional
Help at Home
Direct support professional job in Rising Sun, IN
Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community today! Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support for seniors and become a hero in your community. We offer weekly pay with starting rates up to $17 an hour! Why should you join Help at Home?
* Flexible scheduling
* No experience required
* Amazing benefits - healthcare, hazard pay, time off
* Meaningful work with clients who need your help
* Industry leader with 40+ years of history in a high-demand field
* Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise
Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY!
As a DirectSupportProfessional, you'll work 1-on-1 with your clients inside their homes, and support them with the following types of activities:
* Light housekeeping, including organizing and basic cleaning
* Personal activities such as dressing, grooming and assisting with meals
* Accompanying your clients to any events outside the home
* Assisting your clients with their goals as assigned by the IST
Eligibility Requirements:
* Letter of Reference, showing 1 year of experience
* Access to insured and reliable transportation
* Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits and time off vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Data Security and Privacy Statement
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
$17 hourly 60d+ ago
Homemaker Personal Care Direct Service Provider-$17.00-$19.00 per hour (New Employee and Referral Bonuses available*)
Lilly Mae Services for Individuals With Development Disabilities
Direct support professional job in Cincinnati, OH
Lilly Mae Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (LMSIDD) is an Ohio based agency providing residential services for individuals in our surrounding counties with developmental disabilities. We are seeking mature experienced individuals in the field of home maker personal care services and community inclusion. Applicants must be reliable and self motivated. The impact you can have on our individuals lives in their homes and in the community particularly in these times is immeasurable.
The specific requirements will vary dependent on our individuals but we need employees that are very dependable, flexible and have the compassion, patience, training, skill-sets and understanding to provide top-quality service for our individuals. We want our staff to share our commitment to enhancing the life and love of life for the individuals we support. We have part-time flexible opportunities with little hours required for transportation and community engagement and much of the times can be flexible and conform to your schedule.
Immediate part-time opening for candidates with valid driver license and interested into taking individuals outside of the home. Up to 40 hours week if qualified and can coordinate schedules. Also available part-time opportunities working with the individuals in the community and flexible hours.
We are a newer/developing agency and as we grow we look to grow our employees and enhance their abilities in the field while expanding their scope of possible roles with the company as well.
Accepting applications for PT at this time. Some of the opportunities/positions may depend our matching you with the best individuals and shifts. We are currently reviewing our client needs and matching them with staff based on qualifications. We will be working with clients looking for overnight as well as day and evening shifts. There are also opportunities for flexible short shifts available to people who are working part-time or full-time else where but want to get involved in the field. We will also be looking for staff for transportation opportunities (Requires 3 year drivers abstract)
We offer the following bonuses for our employees:
1) $50 (for a brief time there are $300 available) referral bonus available to employees for applicants upon meeting criteria for sustained employment (available to qualified applicants who meet terms of employment for bonus)
2) $50 bonus after 6 months and 12 months FT employment or equivalent hours
* Certain processing fees are reimbursed pending meeting employment duration requirements
Job Description
Our organizational Objectives/focus:
L
oving and caring interactions with our individuals as we are companions as well as
service providers
M
aking a positive difference 1 day at a time in our individual's life
S
haring in our individual's accomplishments by planning and encouragement to strive
toward quality of life improvements
I
ndividual specific planning/support focused on our individual's desires and needs.
No two individuals are the same
D
eveloping bridges to overcome disabilities and inclusion into our community. Our
community and theirs is the same
D
edicated focus on the individuals we serve. The time we spend with them is
focused on them and how best we can improve their quality of life
Our service professionals responsibilities cover a wide range of activities based on our individuals needs as (but not limited too):
Community Inclusion
Finance management
Cleaning
Vacuuming
Sweeping
Mopping
Mirrors / interior windows
Dishes
Laundry
Bathing assistance
Assistance with required health equipment
Wheel chair
Colostomy bags
Walkers and other equipment for walking assistance
Administering medicine base on client requirements
Verifying safety requirements
Extinguishers and alarms in place
Fire drill execution
Non-Medical transportation
Grocery
Errands
Appointments
Social events
To or from Day support
Chaperoning for Community outings during shift
Serving Cincinnati metro area
Hamilton county
Butler county
Clermont county
Warren county
Montgomery county
Verify all expected activities in our individuals service plans are documented as completed or otherwise noted
Timely reporting of daily service plan deliverables
Qualifications
Qualified candidates should meet the following criteria:
Extremely dependable and self-motivated. Our individuals depend on your reliability on a daily basis
Minimum education High school graduate or equivalent
Valid Ohio driver's license and proof of insurance and drivers abstract
Preferred 6 months experience in field of home maker personal care working with individuals with developmental disabilities but not required. References required
Pass background check requested by BCI and FBI
Proof of current CPR/First Aid Certification
Review list of responsibilities and feel confident in ability to delivering
Any additional training can be worked out between the agency and individual.
Additional Information
To improve our interview/application please go to our online application @ *********************************
The online application is contains the particular areas pertinent to employment. Should you encounter any issues please feel to contact us via email and we can make other provisions.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
$19k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
Program Support Worker
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services 3.6
Direct support professional job in Cincinnati, OH
Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness and addictions to lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) is seeking a Program Support Worker to perform a variety of essential tasks, including data entry, data maintenance, phone coverage, receptionist duties, and clerical functions at our Glenway location.
Why Work at GCBHS?
As the region's most comprehensive community behavioral healthcare organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with severe mental illness and addiction. Specifically, GCB is a non-profit behavioral health agency with over 650 staff serving over 30,000 persons annually.
GCBHS is a pioneer in the field of behavioral health treatment for adults, children, and families
Top Workplace every year since 2010
Paid Time Off and Sick Time
Flexible work schedules
Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Comprehensive health insurance
403(b) Retirement with Match
Tuition Benefits ($2,500 per semester or quarter for MSW or MA-Counseling)
Internship and Practicum opportunities for MSW and MA-Counseling students
Professional development opportunities and no cost to you CEU's
Position Summary: As a Program Support Worker at GCBHS, you will perform a variety of essential tasks, including data entry, data maintenance, phone coverage, receptionist duties, and clerical functions at all GCB sites. Your role is integral to ensuring the smooth operation of our programs and services.
Minimum Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent
Prefer experience dealing with the public or some courses in a social sciences field
Working knowledge of Windows 95 or higher required
Previous experience with Word, Excel, and MS Outlook preferred
Previous data entry experience preferred
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and handle multiple tasks
Ability to handle incoming calls on a multiple-line phone system
Must be flexible to work at various GCB sites
Position may require occasional driving of your own vehicle
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record may be required
Skill Competencies:
Strong command of the English language (verbal and written)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Flexibility with assignments
Excellent filing skills
Ability to work well under supervision and independently
Ability to function as a team player
Ability to communicate with people in stressful situations
Data entry ability with 97% accuracy
Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines
Good problem-solving skills and communication skills to assist staff and clients
Basic computer knowledge
GCBHS has been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010! Please visit our website to learn more about GCBHS
#LifeChanging
EEO Employer Disabled/Vets
$21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Respite Provider
Lighthouse Youth & Family Services 3.5
Direct support professional job in Cincinnati, OH
Lighthouse Youth & Family Services is seeking a Per Required Need (PRN) Respite Provider. This position provides a crucial role in providing temporary relief and support to individuals and families who are caring for individuals with challenging circumstances. The primary goal of the respite provider is to offer caregivers a break from their caregiving responsibilities while ensuring the well-being and safety of the individual they are caring for. This role operates in various settings including client homes, schools and community.
Starting pay rate from $15.00
Competitive pay based on education and experience.
Essential Functions:
Provide short-term, temporary relief to the caregiver of a client between the ages of birth and 21 and who has a mental health diagnosis.
Respite services may include general supervision of the client, meal preparation, and hands-on assistance with personal care that are incidental to the supervision of the client.
Plan and implement social, recreational, and educational activities and act as a positive role model.
Participate as a member of inter-disciplinary treatment team to implement strategies to assist and encourage process towards meeting goals.
Provide age-appropriate life skills building.
Build and maintain professional relationships with parents/guardians to encourage communication and parental support.
Complete progress notes and client documentation within specified timeframe.
Qualifications:
Be at least 21 years old.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Trauma Informed, interpersonal skills, patience/tolerance, flexible/adaptable and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Education and Experience:
An understanding of, how to understand and engage a person with of mental illness, psychiatric symptoms and impact on functioning and behavior.
Concepts of recovery/resiliency
CPR/First Aid Certified
Why Work with Lighthouse Youth & Family Services:
Rewarding career - make a difference in the lives of youth!
Top Workplace 2023 (************************************************************************************************************
Work for a diverse, seasoned, and well-respected agency with engaged leadership team
Recovery Friendly Workplace
Starting pay rates ranging from $15.00
Department of Education's Loan Forgiveness Program
Employee Assistance Program
Engaging Wellness Program
Referral Bonus Program
Casual dress
Join a winning organization with a great culture and work environment and have a rewarding career that impacts the lives of youth and families! Find all open positions at *******************
$15 hourly 7d ago
Therapeutic Program Worker (FT/PT)
Dasstateoh
Direct support professional job in Batavia, OH
Therapeutic Program Worker (FT/PT) (250009AF) Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Southwest Ohio Developmental CenterAgency Contact Name and Information: Lori Finch; ************************ or ************Unposting Date: Feb 1, 2026, 8:59:00 PMWork Location: Southwest Developmental Center 4399 East Bauman Lane Batavia 45103Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Clermont County-Batavia Compensation: $22.60/hr.Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: VariableClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: DirectSupport/Direct CareTechnical Skills: Basic Documentation, Behavioral Health, Communications, Customer Service, Vehicle OperatorsProfessional Skills: Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Listening, Responsiveness, Teamwork Agency OverviewJoin our team at the Southwest Developmental Center!Accepting applications for Therapeutic Program Workers (Variable full-time & part-time shifts available) Who Are We?The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD click here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & YouTube @DODDOhioJob DescriptionDODD Core Values:To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities, DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the experience of our customers, the people we serve, and their families:Kindness & Empathy - All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we serve, our partners, and each other.Collaboration - We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.Transparency - We are accessible and visible in our business practices.Quality Innovation - The services we deliver are value-added and promote excellence.Inclusiveness - Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed to ensure that every person is treated equally, and every voice is heard fairly.Accountability - We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly.What does a Therapeutic Program Worker do?A Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) is a direct care worker that helps residents with daily living skills and assists them with becoming more independent, to achieve their goals. Support given to the individual will vary based on each person's needs and capabilities.Key TPW Tasks:Assists with eating, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, communication, money management, etiquette, and social skills Implements active treatment activities such as gym, pavilion, activity room and pool Assists with planning and shopping activities (e.g., shopping, vocational skills, hair appointments) Complete various daily, monthly documentation Including documentation any unusual incidents or reporting any reaction to medication Perform light housekeeping duties in the living areas Assists with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with 5 or fewer points No experience required Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsFormal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary. In Department of Developmental Disabilities, must also possess a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence pursuant to Ohio Administrative Code 5123:2-3-01(F) (1) (c). For positions that require operation of motor vehicle to transport consumers to recreational, educational &/or occupational activities, a valid driver's license is required.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Therapy/Therapeutical Services, DirectSupport/Direct Care
Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Behavioral Health, Communications, Customer Service, Vehicle Operations
Professional Skills: Conflict Management, Listening, Responsiveness, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork
Supplemental InformationUnusual Working Conditions:May be exposed to unpredictable resident behavior, must be able to bend, stoop, stand, lift, and run. Developmental centers operate 24/7, year-round.Mandatory Overtime is Required of this Position. The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123:2-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities. The State of Ohio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of applicants or employees as defined in applicable federal law, state law, and any effective executive order. Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ************************************** final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to a urinalysis drug screen for illegal drug use prior to the appointment. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment and will be barred from employment with the State of Ohio for 1 year.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
$22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 8h ago
Patient Safety Companion (PSC) Systemwide Float Pool
Seh Saint Elizabeth Medical Center
Direct support professional job in Florence, KY
Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here.
Job Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
24
💙 Why You'll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare
At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We're guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.
🌟 Benefits That Support You
We invest in you - personally and professionally.
Enjoy:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
Job Summary:
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Patient Safety Companion for our Systemwide Float Pool.
Shift/Hours: 3P-11P, Part Time
Job Description:
The best career starts here.
Patient Safety Companion (PSC) is a member of the System Float Pool (SFP) Nursing team and works under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The PSC understands each patient is unique and treats the patient family members and others with dignity and respect. The PSC will provide constant observation of the patient at risk for suicide, falls, confusion, and or combativeness.
Works under the direct supervision of the RN for the assigned patient. PSR will provide constant observation of the patient at risk for suicide, falls, confusion, and or combativeness. Acts within all policies. Will keep patient safe until the nursing staff arrives in the event of escalation. Does not discuss patient care with anyone including family. Will be responsible to go to testing with the patient for observation needs. Must stay awake always and ensure confidentiality of patient information. Understands layout of the unit for emergency needs.
Continually observes patient behavior, mental status and activities. Notifies RN of any changes or unusual occurrences. Demonstrates ability to identify patient behaviors that require intervention. Responsible for one to one observation of high-risk patients as assigned. Must maintain positive patient communication.
Is knowledgeable about care and treatment of patients of different ages and life span developmental needs of each patient. Is sensitive to cultural diversity issues, treats patients as an individual, and considers the culture of the patients when providing care and treatment.
Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Performs safety checks at scheduled times and documents appropriately.
Performs other duties as assigned to assist in the patient treatment effectiveness and ensure the patient is safe.
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
High School Graduate or GED
Specialized Knowledge:
Strong communication skills
Ability of work independently, interdependently and set priorities
Demonstrates the ability to accept and adapt to change
Understand the need for assistance in the event of patient distress
Kind and Length of Experience:
None
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.
$26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter
Stay at Home Pet Services
Direct support professional job in Cincinnati, OH
Here's a way to lose weight and make money at the same time!!
Want to shape up a bit before Summer?
This may be just what you're looking for!!
Stay At Home Pet Services, LLC is an in-home pet sitting service. We're looking for great people who share our obsession for amazing customer service!
If you're ready to get started, go to: stayathomepetservices.com/apply
Employee Benefits:
Workers Compensation Insurance
Taxes withheld from paychecks and contributions to your FICA (Income tax, Social Security, and Medicare)
Discounted pet sitting for your furry pals!
Flexible hours
Referral bonuses
Background check reimbursement after 6-month commitment is reached
Pet First Aid training
Responsibilities:
Dog walking: Visit our client's homes midday (11AM to 3:00PM) to walk or play with their dog for their requested amount of time.
Requirements | Employees must:
Live within or adjacent to our service area. [45207, 45208, 45209, 45212, 45213, 45226, 45227, 45230, 45236, & 45243, 45244] Please note that we do NOT service downtown Cincinnati at this time.
Be physically fit and able to work and commute in all types of weather (this is a VERY active position that requires hours of energy, even on rainy, snowy, or humid and hot days).
Have access to a reliable vehicle you are insured to drive and have a valid driver's license.
Be 100% reliable. (Stay At Home Pet Services sitters do their best to cover in case of emergencies, but this is not a job where “calling out sick” is tolerated, as the pets in your care depend on you.)
Have the ability to communicate effectively with Stay At Home Pet Services, fellow employees, and clients by returning emails, phone calls, and text messages promptly.
Be able to provide professional references.
Provide a current and clean background check to Stay At Home Pet Services. (We will provide you with the link to have your background check completed. The cost is paid for by you, but will be reimbursed to you after you fulfill your 6-month commitment.)
Complete online Pet First Aid Training. (This is of no cost to you.)
To Apply:
Ready to get started? Go here: stayathomepetservices.com/apply
For more information about Stay At Home Pet Services, LLC, go to: stayathomepetservices.com
Thank you for your interest! Happy Tails!
$18k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Part Time Direct Support Professional
Easterseals Redwood 4.4
Direct support professional job in Fort Mitchell, KY
DIRECTSUPPORTPROFESSIONAL - PART-TIME Who is Easterseals Redwood? At Easterseals Redwood, we believe in the power of purpose and the power of work. We believe that with the right skills and support, everyone can achieve the thrill of success. Our programs are designed to meet individuals where they are -- to enrich education, expand employment, enhance health, and elevate our communities. By 2030, 10,000 people each year will say Easterseals Redwood makes their lives better. We empower children and adults with disabilities, military veterans, and people facing disadvantages in our region to live full and meaningful lives. As one of the largest human service providers in the region, our team members won't rest until every one of us is valued, respected, and accepted.
Our Values: Believe in people, Joy, Inclusion, Curiosity, Impact, and Courage
Why join Easterseals Redwood as a DirectSupportProfessional:
Free daily lunch (Kentucky campus)
Growth Opportunities, inclusive environment, values-driven leadership!
Competitive salary, flexible schedules!
Position Summary: DSPs provide support and guidance to promote physical, social/emotional development and functional independence for daily care services to address basic life needs which includes physical handling of adults for wheelchair transfers, positioning, personal hygiene, toileting, dressing, emergency response, and other such tasks depending on the ability of the adult. Job Responsibilities:
Demonstrates knowledge of assigned adult's condition. Reads individual files. Reviews assessments, individualized objectives, and performance data. Identifies preferences, means of participation, method of problem solving, and proficiency of adults in performing tasks.
Provides active learning programs for individuals/small groups to support the development of new skills and achievement of learning objectives.
Maintains required documentation of personal care, attendance records, incident reports, documentation of seizure frequency or inappropriate behaviors, food service reports, and other required documentation on designated written or computerized forms.
Uses safe lifting techniques. Makes full and proper use of lift equipment when performing personal care duties, as indicated by the assessed needs of the adult.
Observes the health status of adults throughout the day. Ensures adults exhibiting signs of illness or injury have access to prompt nursing/medical attention from the onsite nursing department.
Uses an integrated teaching approach that embeds opportunities to improve social, communication, cognitive, and motor skills (developmental functions) during practical life activities and routines.
Implements behavior management programs as directed.
Provides direct supervision and positive interaction with adults during all personal care services.
Assists adults with any type of personal care as needed and as assigned.
Assists and encourages adults to actively engage in preparing snacks, setting up/cleaning up for meals, selecting and putting away materials, and completing related tasks to foster development of daily living skills and personal responsibility.
Provides safe physical management of adults during emergency drills and/or crisis situations.
Assists with shared duties including preparation and cleanup of snacks/meals, supervision of break or lunch, assistance with laundry, cleaning/organizing program materials, bus duty, and similar tasks.
Communicates pertinent information regarding each adult's care and wellbeing to the Program Manager of Adult Services, other production trainers, and program volunteers as appropriate.
Education/Qualifications:
At least two years' experience working with adults with disabilities
A degree in human services or related field (associates or bachelors) or certification as a Kentucky State Registered Nurse Assistant in good standing
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
CPR/First Aid Certificate preferred
*We are a drug-free workplace.
$26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
therapist/direct service provider/behavior technician
Positive Solutions Behavior Group
Direct support professional job in Florence, KY
Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder? Do you want to grow professionally? Would you like a supportive and positive work environment? If so, Positive Solutions Behavior Group is hiring therapists to work in our Florence, KY clinic. Therapists work 1:1 with children teaching communication skills and building skillsets to help our children reach their fullest potential. Positive Solutions provides great on-the-job training and ongoing supervision to ensure therapists are confident in their work. We offer very competitive pay, monthly bonus opportunities, sign-on bonus, paid time off, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life, accidental, and disability insurance as well as free supervision towards BCBA certification (for those pursuing a BCBA certification). We are currently seeking a full-time behavior technician/registered behavior technician to provide clinical services in our Florence, KY location.
Job Description
Implements treatment plan developed by BCBA
Prepares and gathers stimuli
Records acquisition, maintenance, behavior data
Generates accurate therapy notes
Maintains data collection system
Participates in team trainings
Communicate appropriately and effectively with colleagues and families
Full time position
Qualifications
High School Diploma
Registered Behavior Technicians preferred
Experience with implementing ABA programming
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors with caregivers and other professionals
Must work well with children
Must be dependable and reliable
Additional Information
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Salary: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Work Location: In person
$18-23 hourly 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional
Help at Home
Direct support professional job in Aurora, IN
Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community today! Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support for seniors and become a hero in your community. We offer weekly pay with starting rates up to $17 an hour! Why should you join Help at Home?
* Flexible scheduling
* No experience required
* Amazing benefits - healthcare, hazard pay, time off
* Meaningful work with clients who need your help
* Industry leader with 40+ years of history in a high-demand field
* Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise
Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY!
As a DirectSupportProfessional, you'll work 1-on-1 with your clients inside their homes, and support them with the following types of activities:
* Light housekeeping, including organizing and basic cleaning
* Personal activities such as dressing, grooming and assisting with meals
* Accompanying your clients to any events outside the home
* Assisting your clients with their goals as assigned by the IST
Eligibility Requirements:
* Letter of Reference, showing 1 year of experience
* Access to insured and reliable transportation
* Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits and time off vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Data Security and Privacy Statement
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
$17 hourly 60d+ ago
Homemaker Personal Care Direct Service Provider-$17.00-$19.00 per hour (New Employee and Referral Bonuses available*)
Lilly Mae Services for Individuals With Development Disabilities
Direct support professional job in Cincinnati, OH
Lilly Mae Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (LMSIDD) is an Ohio based agency providing residential services for individuals in our surrounding counties with developmental disabilities. We are seeking mature experienced individuals in the field of home maker personal care services and community inclusion. Applicants must be reliable and self motivated. The impact you can have on our individuals lives in their homes and in the community particularly in these times is immeasurable.
The specific requirements will vary dependent on our individuals but we need employees that are very dependable, flexible and have the compassion, patience, training, skill-sets and understanding to provide top-quality service for our individuals. We want our staff to share our commitment to enhancing the life and love of life for the individuals we support. We have part-time flexible opportunities with little hours required for transportation and community engagement and much of the times can be flexible and conform to your schedule.
Immediate part-time opening for candidates with valid driver license and interested into taking individuals outside of the home. Up to 40 hours week if qualified and can coordinate schedules. Also available part-time opportunities working with the individuals in the community and flexible hours.
We are a newer/developing agency and as we grow we look to grow our employees and enhance their abilities in the field while expanding their scope of possible roles with the company as well.
Accepting applications for PT at this time. Some of the opportunities/positions may depend our matching you with the best individuals and shifts. We are currently reviewing our client needs and matching them with staff based on qualifications. We will be working with clients looking for overnight as well as day and evening shifts. There are also opportunities for flexible short shifts available to people who are working part-time or full-time else where but want to get involved in the field. We will also be looking for staff for transportation opportunities (Requires 3 year drivers abstract)
We offer the following bonuses for our employees:
1) $50 (for a brief time there are $300 available) referral bonus available to employees for applicants upon meeting criteria for sustained employment (available to qualified applicants who meet terms of employment for bonus)
2) $50 bonus after 6 months and 12 months FT employment or equivalent hours
* Certain processing fees are reimbursed pending meeting employment duration requirements
Job Description
Our organizational Objectives/focus:
Loving and caring interactions with our individuals as we are companions as well as
service providers
Making a positive difference 1 day at a time in our individual's life
Sharing in our individual's accomplishments by planning and encouragement to strive
toward quality of life improvements
Individual specific planning/support focused on our individual's desires and needs.
No two individuals are the same
Developing bridges to overcome disabilities and inclusion into our community. Our
community and theirs is the same
Dedicated focus on the individuals we serve. The time we spend with them is
focused on them and how best we can improve their quality of life
Our service professionals responsibilities cover a wide range of activities based on our individuals needs as (but not limited too):
Community Inclusion
Finance management
Cleaning
Vacuuming
Sweeping
Mopping
Mirrors / interior windows
Dishes
Laundry
Bathing assistance
Assistance with required health equipment
Wheel chair
Colostomy bags
Walkers and other equipment for walking assistance
Administering medicine base on client requirements
Verifying safety requirements
Extinguishers and alarms in place
Fire drill execution
Non-Medical transportation
Grocery
Errands
Appointments
Social events
To or from Day support
Chaperoning for Community outings during shift
Serving Cincinnati metro area
Hamilton county
Butler county
Clermont county
Warren county
Montgomery county
Verify all expected activities in our individuals service plans are documented as completed or otherwise noted
Timely reporting of daily service plan deliverables
Qualifications
Qualified candidates should meet the following criteria:
Extremely dependable and self-motivated. Our individuals depend on your reliability on a daily basis
Minimum education High school graduate or equivalent
Valid Ohio driver's license and proof of insurance and drivers abstract
Preferred 6 months experience in field of home maker personal care working with individuals with developmental disabilities but not required. References required
Pass background check requested by BCI and FBI
Proof of current CPR/First Aid Certification
Review list of responsibilities and feel confident in ability to delivering
Any additional training can be worked out between the agency and individual.
Additional Information
To improve our interview/application please go to our online application @ *********************************
The online application is contains the particular areas pertinent to employment. Should you encounter any issues please feel to contact us via email and we can make other provisions.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
$19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional
Brightspring Health Services
Direct support professional job in Rising Sun, IN
Our Company
ResCare Community Living
ResCare Community Living - DirectSupportProfessional
Thank you for reviewing our DirectSupportProfessional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our DirectSupportProfessionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care.
Why Choose ResCare Community Living
Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
DailyPay Option Available
Job Training
Career Growth including Tuition Discounts
Schedule Flexibility
Responsibilities
While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for:
Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring
Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
Encouraging self-help activities
Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting
Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range USD $15.00 - $15.60 / Hour
$15-15.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Program Support Worker
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services 3.6
Direct support professional job in Cincinnati, OH
Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness and addictions to lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) is seeking a Program Support Worker to perform a variety of essential tasks, including data entry, data maintenance, phone coverage, receptionist duties, and clerical functions at our Glenway location.
Why Work at GCBHS?
As the region's most comprehensive community behavioral healthcare organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with severe mental illness and addiction. Specifically, GCB is a non-profit behavioral health agency with over 650 staff serving over 30,000 persons annually.
GCBHS is a pioneer in the field of behavioral health treatment for adults, children, and families
Top Workplace every year since 2010
Paid Time Off and Sick Time
Flexible work schedules
Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Comprehensive health insurance
403(b) Retirement with Match
Tuition Benefits ($2,500 per semester or quarter for MSW or MA-Counseling)
Internship and Practicum opportunities for MSW and MA-Counseling students
Professional development opportunities and no cost to you CEU's
Position Summary: As a Program Support Worker at GCBHS, you will perform a variety of essential tasks, including data entry, data maintenance, phone coverage, receptionist duties, and clerical functions at all GCB sites. Your role is integral to ensuring the smooth operation of our programs and services.
Minimum Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent
Prefer experience dealing with the public or some courses in a social sciences field
Working knowledge of Windows 95 or higher required
Previous experience with Word, Excel, and MS Outlook preferred
Previous data entry experience preferred
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and handle multiple tasks
Ability to handle incoming calls on a multiple-line phone system
Must be flexible to work at various GCB sites
Position may require occasional driving of your own vehicle
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record may be required
Skill Competencies:
Strong command of the English language (verbal and written)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Flexibility with assignments
Excellent filing skills
Ability to work well under supervision and independently
Ability to function as a team player
Ability to communicate with people in stressful situations
Data entry ability with 97% accuracy
Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines
Good problem-solving skills and communication skills to assist staff and clients
Basic computer knowledge
GCBHS has been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010! Please visit our website to learn more about GCBHS
#LifeChanging
EEO Employer Disabled/Vets
$21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident 2026-2027
Seh Saint Elizabeth Medical Center
Direct support professional job in Edgewood, KY
Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here.
Job Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40 PGY2 residency programs build upon Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and PGY1 pharmacy residency training to develop pharmacist practitioners with knowledge, skills, and abilities as defined in the educational competency areas, goals, and objectives for advanced practice areas. Residents who successfully complete PGY2 residency programs are prepared for advanced patient care or other specialized positions, and board certification in the advanced practice area, if available.
Pharmacy Residents are responsible for medication-related care of a wide range of patients, with an emphasis on accurate, efficient dispensing and distribution; clinical monitoring; and therapeutic interventions that improve patient outcomes. Pharmacy Residents will assist with providing medication-related information and education to other healthcare professionals. Pharmacy Residents will assist with Quality Improvement Projects that will benefit the health system in improving patient outcomes and medication use processes. Pharmacy Residents will assist with medication use evaluations to optimize the budget. All functions are performed in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations.
Pharmacy Residents must demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Job Description:
Pharmacy Operations
Compounds and Dispenses Pharmaceuticals: Ensures timely dispensing of appropriate quantities of the correct medication. Supervises compounding according to USP standards, verification of ingredient compatibility, verification of content, and verification of appropriate labeling including expiration dating. Checks all medication prior to final dispensing for direct patient administration, for distribution via automated dispensing cabinets and for floor stock dispensing. Uses barcode technology when possible to insure accurate dispensing. Supervises the repackaging of medication including verification and documentation of lot numbers, expiration dates, and the names of individuals involved in the process. Required double checks completed when appropriate to ensure patients receive the correct medication in the correct dose.
Controlled Substance Accountability: Participates in and supervises the receipt, dispensing and distribution of controlled substances through the use of C-II Safe, automated dispensing system, CDARs, internal perpetual inventories, Anesthesia Stations, Anesthesia Boxes and anesthesia waste logs. Ensures inventories are accurate, reconciles anesthesia waste and participates in the resolution of controlled substance inventory discrepancies including provision of automated dispensing system activity reports to nursing. Reconciles the automated dispensing system vs. CII Safe report to ensure the appropriate disposition of controlled substances to automated dispensing systems. Ensures compliance with state and federal controlled substance regulations.
Medication Use Safety Initiatives: Detects and reports in a timely manner variances in dispensing on internal variance report forms or in MIDAS, as appropriate. Identifies opportunities and participates in departmental efforts to increase the safe use of medications (e.g. clear labeling, new look-alike, sound-alike medications and EMR improvements / corrections). Identifies and reports suspected adverse drug reactions in MIDAS. Provides information that can be used to assess safe use of medication. Detects and reports medication errors in a complete, accurate and timely manner with a goal of reducing the incidence of medication errors.
Supervises and Directs Interns and Technicians: Provides active direct supervision and mentoring of Interns and Technicians as guided by ICARE values. This includes monitoring timely completion of tasks, redirection of staff to meet patient needs and encouraging use of the AIDET model in interaction with staff, patients and visitors. Reports behavior not responsive to direct intervention to the leadership team. Participates in performance appraisals of those supervised.
Clinical Pharmacy
Medication Order Verification: Reviews and interprets medication orders from licensed prescribers or their agents, ensuring that they meet the requirements of a complete medication order. Ensures that the medication and the ordered dose are appropriate for the patient's condition. Assesses drug interactions, allergy alerts, duplication of therapy and potential therapeutic interactions. Obtains clarification from the prescriber for any medication order that is incomplete or that has the potential to result in a suboptimal therapeutic outcome. Provide the prescriber with appropriate therapeutic alternatives. Performs a second verification of medication orders for pediatric patients and of chemotherapy orders.
Therapeutic Clinical Monitoring: Actively participates in the ongoing monitoring of medication therapy in compliance with approved hospital protocols. Directs medication therapy within the bounds defined by protocols. Contacts prescribers as needed with therapeutic alternatives to optimize the patient's care and yield safe, cost-effective us of medication. Documents medication therapy assessments and recommendations in the patient's chart using iVents and progress notes, keeping the interdisciplinary team apprised of pharmacy related assessments and interventions. Documents clinical pharmacy activity on department specific monitoring forms to facilitate intradepartmental communication and optimize clinical activities among the pharmacy staff.
Drug Information: Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to the medical staff, nursing staff, and patients. Serves as a mentor for Pharmacy Interns. Develops and provides education to hospital staff and patients to have a positive impact on the patient outcomes. Provides in-service education through Pharmacy Grand Rounds for the pharmacy staff to maintain and develop their skills and knowledge regarding pharmaceutical care.
Maintains Professional Competency: Maintains licensure. Completes all departmental competency/skills assessment requirements. Maintains current knowledge of pharmacy practice to ensure accurate, up-to-date drug therapy for the patient.
PGY2 Pharmacy Residency Program
Quality Improvement Research Project and Medication Use Evaluation: Completion of a quality improvement research project and a medication use evaluation are required components of the residency program. The purpose of these projects is to introduce the resident to formal approaches of analyzing, evaluating and improving medication-use processes, pharmacy department policy or procedure, and clinical practice.
Precepting: Provide professional and practice-related training to meet learners' educational needs. Employ appropriate preceptor role for learning scenarios. Provides timely, constructive, and criteria-based feedback to learner, including actionable steps for continued growth and improvement.
Leadership: Demonstrate leadership skills that contribute to departmental and/or organizational excellence in the advancement of pharmacy services. Demonstrate leadership skills that foster personal growth and professional engagement.
Program Recruitment: Assist residency program leadership with recruitment of sound PharmD candidates who will be successful in the training environment, attain professional competence, contribute to the advancement of profession of pharmacy, and support the organizations' mission and values.
Other Duties
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
The resident must have completed, an ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency program or one in the ASHP accreditation process.
A graduate or candidate for graduation of an ACPE accredited degree program (or one in process of pursuing accreditation) or have a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Committee (FPGEC) certificate from the NABP
Eligible for Kentucky Pharmacist licensure
Specialized Knowledge:
Problem solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication skills
Familiar with Current Best Practice Standards (ASHP)
Kind and Length of Experience:
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.
How much does a direct support professional earn in Mack, OH?
The average direct support professional in Mack, OH earns between $17,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in Mack, OH
$25,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Mack, OH?
The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Mack, OH are: