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  • OR/SPD Liaison

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    **One Time Sign on Bonus of $7,500.00** Schedule: 6am-2:30pm The SPD/OR Liaison will be responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing daily clinical and administrative operations for their designated specialty surgical service. They may assist in developing, recommending, and implementing internal standards, policies, and procedures to improve quality and cost-effectiveness of patient care and sterile processing. Liaisons will participate in hospital, departmental and multidisciplinary programs, committees, and special projects. Key Responsibilities: Supports Operating Room (OR) staff by verifying instrument kits are ready before surgery start times. Attends daily meetings with OR Specialty Coordinators to forecast instrument needs up to five days in advance. Monitors daily surgical case flow and communicates emergent or additional instrument needs to SPD, resolving issues as needed. Conducts daily audits of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including case cart and kit audits, room visits, and post-case reviews. Analyzes KPI data to identify trends and operational issues in the OR and Sterile Processing Department (SPD). Coordinates communication and planning for priority instruments and turnaround times, informing the surgical team of any delays. Responds promptly to surgical team calls regarding instrumentation problems or urgent needs. Cleans and processes equipment per manufacturer's instructions and safety protocols. Ensures instrumentation is processed and available for next-day, on-call, or weekend surgeries. Assists with documentation, kit updates, pick-list revisions, and maintaining accurate instrument count sheets with coordinators and physicians. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Associate's Degree Preferred Required Area of Study in Sterile Processing Preferred Area of Study in Sterile Processing and Surgical Technology Experience: 3 years of SPD experience required 5 years of SPD experience preferred Licensure/ Certifications: SPD Tech certification through a nationally recognized accreditation association required. SPD Leadership, Instrument Tech, and Endoscopy certification through a nationally recognized accreditation association preferred. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Optometrist

    Tufts Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA job

    This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Ophthalmology duties: Performs, prescribes, and analyzes results for the treatment of illnesses, diseases, injuries, and conditions that are related to the eye. Tasks include vision assessments, eye surgeries and advanced forms of eye disease in patients with significant systemic illness. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview This position is a senior optometrist and takes leadership roles within the practice, contributing to the overall strategy, program development, and policy creation. Provides specialized care and may be involved in teaching, research, or developing new clinical programs. Acts as a mentor to junior optometrists and other staff. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school. 2. State licensure to practice optometry. 3. Five (5) years of clinical experience as an optometrist. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Experience in research, teaching, or involvement in professional organizations. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Provides advanced clinical care and treatment for complex ocular diseases, disorders, and visual conditions, such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and cataracts. 2. Leads a team of optometrists, providing mentorship and guidance in clinical decision-making, patient care, and professional development. 3. Participates in the development and implementation of clinical programs, including preventive care strategies and advanced diagnostic techniques. 4. Conducts clinical research or participate in clinical trials to advance knowledge in the field of optometry. 5. Serves as a subject matter expert, providing consultation to colleagues and participating in professional development through conferences, seminars, and workshops. 6. Supervises and ensures quality control for all aspects of clinical care, from patient intake to follow-up appointments. 7. Works with other healthcare providers and specialists to coordinate multi-disciplinary care for complex cases. Physical Requirements: 1. Normal office work environment for an outpatient clinic patient care area. Skills & Abilities: 1. Advanced proficiency in diagnosing and treating complex ocular diseases. 2. Expertise in providing patient-centered care and creating individualized treatment plans. 3. Ability to develop, implement, and manage clinical programs and initiatives. 4. Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills. 5. Excellent communication skills, including presenting at conferences and writing research articles or papers. 6. Advanced training or certification in specialty areas such as ocular disease, low vision, or contact lens fitting. 7. Proven leadership skills, including the ability to mentor junior staff and manage clinical operations. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range: $179,192.00 - $179,192.00
    $179.2k-179.2k yearly 1d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative II-Ambulatory (Needham)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Needham, MA job

    Under general supervision, provides support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Actively participates in and contributes to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring in-depth knowledge of programs and services. Provides positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations. Recognizes opportunities and recommends process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining accuracy. Key Responsibilities: ·Customer Service: Greets, screens, and directs patients, families, and visitors, and provides effective customer service in person and on the phone. ·Registration: Registers new patients, verifies insurance information, and collects co-payments. ·Patient Coordination: Monitors clinic activity, schedules appointments, and assists with patient flow to ensure a positive experience. ·Administrative Tasks: Answers calls, manages calendars, schedules meetings and events, and provides clerical support. ·Records Management: Collects and organizes patient medical records, processes letters, and handles prescription refill requests. ·Technology Use: Utilizes office technology, including phone systems and various software applications, and enrolls patients in the patient portal. ·Process Improvement: Contributes to departmental projects aimed at improving processes and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma / GED Experience: Internal: Minimum 6 months as a PER; External: Minimum of 6 months relevant healthcare experience This role is eligible for a $2,000 sign on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months) Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $41k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
  • ECMO Specialist I ($20,000 Sign On Bonus)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    The ECMO Specialist is enrolled and actively participating in the department's ECMO Training Program. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining the skills necessary to proficiently and safely establish, manage, and control extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technology and assist with associated procedures in acutely ill patients of all ages in critical care settings. The specialist will learn to troubleshoot devices and associated equipment under the supervision of experienced ECMO personnel, provide ongoing care through surveillance of clinical and physiologic parameters, adjust ECLS devices as needed, administer and document blood products and medications in accordance with hospital standards, provide airway and ventilator management, and perform the full scope of practice of a Respiratory Therapist II. Schedule: 36 hours per week, rotating day/night shifts, every third weekend. **This position is eligible for full time benefits $20,000 sign-on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 2 years) Key Responsibilities: Assemble, prepare, and maintain extracorporeal circuits and associated equipment with assistance. Assist in priming extracorporeal circuits and preparing systems for clinical application. Assist with cannulation procedures. Assist in establishing extracorporeal support; monitor patient response, provide routine assessments, circuit evaluations, patient monitoring, and anticoagulation management. Assist with ECMO circuit interventions, weaning procedures, and transports. Administer blood products per hospital standards. Interact and communicate with caregivers, nursing, surgical and medical teams, patients, and family members. Maintain relevant clinical documentation in the patient's electronic health record. Participate in professional development, simulation, and continuing education. Attend ECMO Team meetings and M&M conferences on a regular basis. Minimum Qualifications Education: Required: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Experience: Required: A minimum of one year of experience as a BCH Respiratory Therapist with eligibility for promotion to RT II, or one year of external ECMO experience Preferred: None specified Licensure / Certifications: Required: Current Massachusetts license as a Respiratory Therapist Required: Current credential by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS) credential must be obtained within 6 months of entry into the role Preferred: None specified The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $67k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • RN Hospital Night Shift Supervisor Per Diem Capitol Hill

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Seattle, WA job

    Description: Variable schedule ACLS, BLS, and PALS required Supervises nursing and hospital operations on assigned shift at Central Hospital. Coordinates patient bed placement activities for admissions and internal and external transfers to match patient care need with appropriate nursing unit. Supervises staff placement to meet short term clinical staffing needs. Responsible for activities to maximize patient flow to provide seamless admissions, transfers, and discharges to minimize diversions, delays, or denials of patients. Functions as on-site administrative representative in the absence of regular hospital administration. Supports the mission of the organization. Essential Responsibilities: Directs/manages hospital operations on assigned shift to ensure that appropriate safe patient care is provided and patient/family needs are met. Rounds on all patient units to identify patient placement needs, available beds with assigned staff and staff capacity to safely take additional admissions, at least once every three (3) to four (4) hours. Communicates at Huddles and directly with Charge Nurse to: Review current patients. Identify pending/potential discharges. Determine capacity for and time frame for admissions. Discuss any anticipated internal transfers in department to facilitate patient care needs or room for admission. Support regional utilization strategy. Works with Unit Managers and their designee, EPro (patient admission transfer center) Surgical Services, Sterile Processing, Inpatient Med/Surg, the Advanced Urgent Care/Emergency Department, Care Coordinators, outside facilities, Physicians/APPs, and KP Clinics, to assure appropriate prioritization and placement of patients, and Food & Nutrition Services Staff. Coordinates with Managers and/or their designee to ensure appropriate staff is provided on each shift to meet patient needs and maintain cost effectiveness. Collaborates with charge nurses/managers/directors to initiate additional resources for planned or unplanned events. Ensures compliance with organizational policy and procedures and with regulatory requirements. Anticipates potential problems and intervenes to minimize adverse impact; manages conflicts that arise. Assists with decedent affairs including organ/tissue procurement procedures. Acts as a clinical resource for nursing including interpretation of policies and procedures and assisting with clinical practice issues. Supports performance improvement activities. Assists departmental staff in responding to and resolving patient/family questions, concerns or complaints when management team not available. Assists with the on-the-job injury management program. Responds to emergency codes (Rapid Response, Code Blue and other facility/patient emergency calls) to ensure appropriate support is available. Appropriately communicates and documents administrative, departmental, risk management and member issues to ensure timely follow up and response. Coordinates with Engineering regarding equipment malfunctions, safety issues and repair needs, and ongoing patient room maintenance. Initiates Disaster Procedures as necessary and functions as incident commander until relieved. In absence of Hospital Department Managers, addresses and communicates employee issues that arise after hours. Communicates issue and problem resolution actions to department manager. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum three (3) years of acute care nursing practice. Minimum one (1) year of leadership experience to include Charge/Lead RN in health care field. Education Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) at hire. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Basic Life Support required at hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Effective communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Seven (7) years of combined acute care clinical experience as RN. Three (3) years of previous healthcare supervisor or manager experience.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech III - Nights

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 11pm-7:30am Is knowledgeable of the roles and job responsibilities of Sterile Processing Technicians Levels I & II and may perform any of these tasks as needed to assist with operations within the department. Sets the example in the department and is knowledgeable about all tasks associated with sterile processing. Key Responsibilities: Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates reusable instruments and equipment according to manufacturer guidelines; logs received items manually. Operates cleaning and decontamination machinery including washers, reprocessors, cart washers, and pasteurizers. Inspects, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials; prepares trays per standardized lists and operates sterilizers monitoring critical settings. May lead department operations in the absence of the SPD Manager by organizing workflow, prioritizing tasks, and addressing customer needs. Maintains up-to-date knowledge on medical instrument processing through education, professional organizations, and participates in hospital committees. Assists with staff training, competency testing, and may serve as charge person to manage department workflow and safety. Communicates and collaborates with department staff, OR personnel, and managers to ensure smooth operations and complete accurate documentation. Troubleshoots daily operational problems and uses resources to support decision-making and problem resolution. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience: Minimum of three years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required Candidates are required to have the Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor (CER) certification at the time of hire, or they must obtain it within one year of being hired. Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) preferred The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Epic Analyst I (Ambulatory Applications)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    Serves as an entry-level team member and part of the department's initial support for the assigned Epic application and end-users. Work focuses on learning Epic functionality, operational workflows, and basic configuration while supporting day-to-day system issues. Develops foundational understanding of how Epic applications support clinical and/or operational processes. Key Responsibilities Serves as a team member supporting assigned Epic application and related workflows. Learns operational processes and how they integrate with Epic systems. Assists with basic analysis of end-user issues, system requests, and enhancement needs. Participates in ticket triage and troubleshooting for routine application issues. Performs basic configuration tasks under guidance (e.g., modifying templates, rules, or settings using established standards and procedures). Assists with testing activities including test script execution and validation of changes. Supports system upgrades by reviewing release materials and assisting with testing and validation. Documents configuration changes, troubleshooting steps, and workflows. Communicates with end-users and team members to gather information and provide status updates. Participates in training sessions and contributes to knowledge-sharing within the team. Works with senior analysts on projects and learns application best practices and standards. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Experience Required: 0-1 year of experience supporting a clinical or operational system, OR relevant healthcare/IT experience. Exposure to healthcare workflows or electronic health records preferred. Demonstrated interest in health IT, applications support, or clinical systems. Preferred Qualifications 1-2 years of experience supporting Epic or another EHR system. Experience working with ambulatory or outpatient clinic workflows. Experience with application support, troubleshooting, or training end-users. Prior experience as a clinical or operational super-user strongly preferred. Licensure / Certifications Required: Epic certification in Ambulatory OR ability to obtain within a defined timeframe after hire. Preferred: Additional Epic certifications (e.g., Prelude, Cadence, Orders, MyChart). Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt or similar process improvement training. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $69k-89k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    St. John Rehabilitation Hospital, An Affiliate of Encompass Health 3.4company rating

    Broken Arrow, OK job

    Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life. Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology. Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career jo A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Begin With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy. Guiding patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns. Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications Current licensure or certification required by state regulations. CPR certification. Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together! The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
    $76k-93k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Academic Finance Leader

    Tufts Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA job

    About Tufts Medicine Tufts Medicine is an innovative, mission-driven health system that unites the best of academic and community medicine to deliver exceptional, connected, and accessible care. Our system includes Tufts Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University and Tufts University School of Medicine, as well as Lowell General Hospital, Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital (opening Fall 2025), Tufts Medicine Care at Home, Tufts Medicine Integrated Network, and a network of 2,300 physicians across Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. We treat the most complex conditions, keep our communities healthy, and bring research breakthroughs to life. Onsite at Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA. Job Overview This position serves as a strategic partner in advancing the academic and research missions across Tufts Medicine (TM), Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM), and Tufts Medical Center (TMC). Responsible to align and oversee funds flow across the academic enterprises, implement efficiencies in current processes, and establish standardized sponsored fund accounting structures across the health system. Collaborate with academic, research, and clinical leaders to ensure fiscal accountability, regulatory compliance, and long-term sustainability of academic and research priorities. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 2. Fifteen (15) years of progressive financial management experience, including leadership in a complex academic healthcare environment, research and education, budget development, funds flow, and sponsored program financial management. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Master's degree in related field. 2. CPA, CMA, or CFA credential. 3. Experience in an Academic Medical Center, medical school, or integrated health system. 4. Experience with research finance, philanthropy finance, and academic budgeting (UME, GME, endowed positions, faculty appointments). 5. Experience with federal funding structures, e.g., CTSI funding, NIH funding mitigation strategies, and federal indirect cost/F&A structures. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Oversee and integrate the research and education (academic) budgets across TM and TMC. 2. Support budget development and ongoing management of Dean/CAO office budgets, incorporating research, Undergraduate Medical Education (UME), Graduate Medical Education (GME), and faculty development. 3. Support execution of Tufts Medicine-Tufts University research priorities, including CTSI, research/education initiatives, and cluster hire funding. 4. Provide strategic oversight for research funds flow, including clinical trials (central vs. departmental models). 5. Direct funds flow between TM/TMC and TUSM, to support the research and education mission, including support for research infrastructure, shared services, educational roles including site directors, joint appointments, per-student fees, and named positions (e.g., coaches, clerkship directors). 6. Oversee faculty funding streams including endowed professorships, directorships, and joint appointments. 7. Lead development, review, and updates to research and special fund financial policies in alignment with system priorities and federal guidelines. 8. Develop financial models for NIH/F&A funding decreases and lead F&A Joint Allocation Group (JAG) processes. 9. Drive Medicare cost report optimization to maximize education-related reimbursements. 10. Support educational agreements between Tufts Medicine, TUSM, and partner institutions (including Children's Hospital). 11. Manage resident funding, and expansion planning at Lowell, Melrose, and future sites. 12. Develop and implement funds flow models that balance academic incentives with strategic investment in system-wide research and education. 13. Establish infrastructure for research and philanthropic fund accounting across the system, including F&A assessment and allocation. 14. Oversee sundry fund management and philanthropic fund compliance, ensuring optimal utilization and alignment with institutional goals. 15. Partner with TU and internal stakeholders to establish policies and processes for research and education philanthropy. 16. Ensure compliance, maximize resource utilization, and align philanthropic funding with academic and research priorities. Physical Requirements: 1. This is largely a sedentary role, which involves sitting most of the time, but may involve movements such as walking, standing, reaching, ascending/descending stairs, and operating office equipment. 2. Frequently required to speak, hear, communicate, and exchange information. 3. Ability to see and read computer displays, read fine print, and/or normal type size print and distinguish letters, numbers and symbols. 4. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard. Skills & Abilities: 1. Strong leadership and team management skills and the ability to direct senior-level staff. 2. Deep knowledge of academic and research finance within a healthcare system. 3. Strong knowledge and understanding of federal research and academic funding regulations and funding mechanisms (e.g., NIH, Medicare cost reporting). 3. Strategic thinker with ability to design sustainable funds flow and financial models. 4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. 5. Analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to improve processes. 6. Ability to navigate a complex, matrixed organization with competing priorities. Job Profile Summary This role focuses on performing a variety of financial activities, including accounting, financial analysis, audit, tax, and collections, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Finance Leadership duties: Controls, directs, and participates in the activities of the organization through a hierarchy of managers and supervisors. Responsibilities also include long-term strategic planning, determining the policies of the organization, and allocating its resources and making decisions regarding organization growth and diversification to accomplish entity's vision. A management role that supervises employees focusing on tactical, operational activities within a specified area, with the majority of time spent overseeing area of responsibility, planning, prioritizing and/or directing the responsibilities of employees. Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of direct and/or indirect reports. A role that manages experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments. Responsibilities typically include: policy and strategy implementation for short-term results (1 year or less), problems faced are difficult to moderately complex, and influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices and procedures. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range: $162,773.52 - $207,541.52
    $162.8k-207.5k yearly 4d ago
  • Administrative Associate III: Program for Language Equity and Khan Lab

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    The Program for Language Equity and the Khan Lab, led by Dr. Alisa Khan, MD, MPH within the Division of General Pediatrics, is seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Administrative Associate. This role will primarily focus on scheduling appointments and meetings, managing calendars, and handling various administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations within the program and the lab. Key responsibilities will include submitting and processing invoices, arranging travel details and bookings, and preparing for events. Program for Language Equity and Khan Lab. Key Responsibilities: Schedule appointments and meetings and maintain personal calendars for physician(s)/supervisor(s). Reserve meeting locations, order supplies and equipment, and prepare meeting agenda and other materials. Prepare travel arrangements as necessary. Assist in organizing and scheduling conferences, seminars, and other department-sponsored programs or events, by receiving and recording registration forms and fees, ordering supplies and services. Maintain and update social media including website editing for both the Program for Language Equity and the Khan Lab including graphics and embedding images and links. Provide administrative support for Dr. Khan's various clinical trials and Program for Language Equity, including organizing meetings and assisting with trial logistics. Process and submit reimbursements for various invoices and adds new vendors to the system, ensuring compliance with lab policies. Assist supervisor with special projects and preparation of complex reports and documents. Collect and compile information from diverse sources, perform calculations, create charts, graphs, and spreadsheets. Prepare, route, and track routine administrative forms and documents. Route materials for required authorizations and monitor receipt by final destination. Communicate with other hospital departments to resolve delays and errors. Transcribe and type correspondence, forms, reports, manuscripts, and other materials involving complex scientific, technical, and/or specialized terminology from recorded dictation, shorthand, or rough draft. Prepare documents requiring stylized formats and lettering or graphics using specialized commercial software, such as desktop publishing or graphics packages. Proofread and edit materials for grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Maintain departmental files, records, and databases. Enter information from source documents into computer databases and/or spreadsheets, compiling, printing, and distributing periodic reports, mailing labels, and other information as needed. Maintain department/office library of reference books, journals, slides, films, and other materials. Monitor and maintain office equipment and supply inventory. Receive and reconcile supply orders and invoices, identifying and resolving delays, billing errors, or discrepancies. Communicate with hospital support service departments to request services needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/ GED; a bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. Experience: 1 year of relevant experience. An in-depth knowledge and understanding of the department and hospital programs, policies, procedures, and information related to his/her functions and services. Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $46k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RN, First Assistant-Ambulatory Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Happy Valley, OR job

    Provides assistance to the surgical team during the intra-operative phase of surgical care for the Northwest Region Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Works in collaboration with the surgeon and health care team in the performance of surgical procedures, including assessment, planning, directing, providing and evaluating advanced nursing care. Essential Responsibilities: Practice standards of performance: Pre-operative: Performs pre-operative assessment and evaluation if required. Collaborates with the surgical team on plan of care. Coordinate and communicate with circulator regarding equipment and implant needs for case, assist in obtaining. Practice standards of performance: Intra-operative: Provides knowledge based technical assistance to the surgeon and operating room team during the operative procedure according to AORN standards, licensure, state regulation and facility/practice protocols, including: Use of instruments and medical devices. Providing surgical exposure. Handling and/or cutting tissue. Providing hemostatis, clamp, cut, and ligate tissue as directed by the surgeon. Suturing as directed by the surgeon. Practice standards of performance: Post-Operative: Apply post-op splints and/or braces. During Anesthesia emergence, bring stretcher into room. Help transfer patient to stretcher. Remain in room for turnover unless specific instructions for Post-op care required in PACU. Assessment Standard of Performance & Planning: Communicates information so that continuity of care is maintained. Communicates with patient, family and other staff in a professional and courteous manner. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide appropriate population based and culturally sensitive care to patients and families through education, training and experience. Provides continuous reassessment through the intra operative period. Utilizes knowledge of type of procedure to plan for appropriate set up. Practice standards of performance: Function as an assistant in all surgical specialties at the direction of the attending surgeon. Performs RNFA responsibilities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Oregon, institutional policies and procedures of Kaiser Permanente and the AORN Position Statement on RN First Assistants. Practice within limitations of preparation and experience. Demonstrate RNFA specific clinical skills. Review and update skills checklist on an ongoing basis as specified by policies of Kaiser Permanente. Assists with room preparation and opening of supplies in collaboration with the circulating nurse and scrub person. Have available patient X-rays/MRIs. Check image capture machine and films NOTE: Notify Team Lead or designee if films/MRIs etc. are not available. Assists in patient transport to the operating room and transfer to the operating room table. Assists in patient positioning. Assists in patient preparation, i.e., prepping, catheterization, clipping, as necessary. Participates in briefing/time out and debriefing. Assists in patient draping. Sets up ESU, lights, suction for the sterile field. Monitors free counted items on the sterile field. Observes for breaks in sterile technique and takes appropriate action as necessary. Assists with instrumentation and equipment as requested. Applies dressings and secures drainage tubes. Assists with patient transfer and positioning post operatively. Assists with room tear down and turn over in collaboration with the circulating nurse and scrub person. Assist in maintaining a safe environment and promoting efficiency in surgical procedures. Available for breaks and lunch relief, local monitor, scrub and circulate as needed. Basic Qualifications: Experience Two (2) years of intra-operative scrubbing and circulating experience. One (1) year of recent experience, within the last two (2) years, as an RNFA or successful completion of a CCI recognized RNFA course and agreement from ASC. Education N/A License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Oregon) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic Life Support Nurse Operating Room Certificate Additional Requirements: Meets all qualifications of an RNFA as outlined in AORN Position Statement. Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) to five (5) years of practice as an RNFA. CRNFA Certification preferred. Ability to assist on all cases performed within Surgical Services.
    $31k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Nuclear Med Technologist, Sign-On Bonus $15K

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs routine and complex nuclear imaging procedures, including preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, while ensuring patient safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance. New hires may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $15,000.00 Key Responsibilities: Perform routine and complex nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. Ensure patient safety and provide supportive care tailored to individual patient and family needs. Conduct quality control on imaging equipment and comply with all regulatory and hospital safety standards. Assist with maintaining daily operations of the nuclear medicine department and report equipment malfunctions. Participate in interdisciplinary teamwork and pursue ongoing professional development aligned with hospital core values. Minimum Qualifications: Education Bachelor's Degree; Allied Health License/Certification: Registered by the Certification Nuclear Medicine Technological (CNMT) and/or American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT). Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the CNMT/CT and/or ARRT certification BLS certification. Advanced CT licensure is required within one year with a 6 month grace period from date of hire. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $61k-83k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Sterile Processing Supervisor - Evenings

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    Sign on Bonus: $7,500.00 Schedule: 3pm-11:30pm, Monday-Friday Under general supervision of the SPD Management, the Sterile Processing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the team and daily workflow operations of the Sterile Processing Department. Administers the sterilization process and oversees the coordination, maintenance, and storage of medical instruments, supplies, and equipment to support adequate inventory levels. Key Responsibilities: Plans, organizes, and oversees daily operations for SPD and materials processing, managing workflow and prioritizing tasks to meet schedules and clinical needs. Develops and updates policies and procedures for processing, storage, and handling of medical/surgical supplies; implements new decontamination and sterilization methods. Selects, trains, supervises staff, conducts performance evaluations, provides feedback, and manages personnel actions; develops staff education programs. Ensures compliance with hospital, departmental, and external regulations, including safety and infection control standards. Maintains inventory of instruments, equipment, and materials in the assigned area. Keeps current with industry trends and best practices through professional development and participation in committees and projects. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma / GED required Associate's degree preferred Experience: Minimum of five years' experience as a sterile processing technician required Licensure/Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL) should be obtained within 1 year of hire OR SIPS Healthcare Foundational Leader (SIPS-HFL) should be obtained within 1 year of hire required Current Sterile Processing certification and CPD Manager certification preferred The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $57k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior IT Epic Analyst (Revenue Cycle Reporting)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    The Senior IT Epic Analyst for Revenue Cycle Reporting plays a key role in supporting the organization's financial and operational goals through the development, optimization, and maintenance of Epic revenue cycle reporting solutions. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert in Epic reporting tools, collaborating with revenue cycle, finance, and IT stakeholders to deliver accurate, actionable insights. The Sr. Analyst ensures reporting solutions aligning with business requirements, regulatory standards, and organizational strategy, while mentoring junior analysts and leading complex projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of Epic-based revenue cycle reports and dashboards (Clarity, Caboodle, Reporting Workbench, Radar, SlicerDicer). Partner with revenue cycle, finance, and operational leaders to understand reporting needs and deliver insights that support billing, collections, coding, compliance, and reimbursement. Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and data integrity across all reports and analytics solutions. Translate business requirements into technical specifications and develop reporting solutions to improve revenue cycle efficiency and outcomes. Maintain Epic certifications relevant to Revenue Cycle and Reporting; stay up to date on system upgrades and new functionality. Provide advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for reporting issues. Support ad hoc data requests, performance metrics, and regulatory/compliance reporting needs. Lead or participate in projects involving revenue cycle optimization, process improvement, and system enhancement. Mentor and provide guidance to junior analysts in reporting tools, data interpretation, and best practices. Collaborate with IT, finance, compliance, and clinical teams to ensure cross-functional alignment on reporting standards and governance. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Healthcare Administration, Finance, or related field (master's preferred). 5+ years of Epic reporting experience with emphasis on revenue cycle modules. Strong SQL development skills and experience with data warehouses and BI tools. Deep understanding of healthcare revenue cycle workflows, KPIs, and regulatory requirements. Experience leading projects, gathering requirements, and working directly with stakeholders at all organizational levels. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Epic Certifications - Required: Epic Clarity Data Model - Revenue Cycle (e.g., Resolute Professional Billing, Resolute Hospital Billing, Tapestry, Cadence) Epic Clarity (Advanced) Epic Caboodle Epic Reporting Workbench Epic Cogito Preferred Skills: Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Qlik). Prior experience mentoring or leading other analysts Familiarity with healthcare financial reporting, payer reimbursement models, and compliance reporting. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $87k-114k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Child Life Specialist (Multidisciplinary)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Needham, MA job

    This role will have a future start date of December 2025 and is located in Needham, MA. BCH will be opening up a brand new building in Needham, MA. Coverage of the full satellite departments/cross coverage required, supporting children & families in clinic areas including, but not limited to - Phlebotomy, Radiology, Orthopedics, ORL and other specialties. Four, 10.5 hour days Key Responsibilities: The Child Life Specialist will: Participate in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences in a variety of departments Serve as member of multidisciplinary team. Delegate work assignments to volunteers and participate in clinical training of student interns. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life. 600-hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist. Experience: General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge. Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member. Licensure/ Certifications: Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires. Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $56k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Epic Analyst (Ambulatory Applications)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    The Senior Epic Analyst is a subject matter expert and key technical resource for the assigned Epic application. This role provides advanced support, configuration leadership, and cross-functional guidance to ensure optimal performance of Epic systems. The Senior Analyst independently resolves complex issues, leads initiatives, and supports long-term system strategy within a specialized domain. Key Responsibilities Advanced Application Expertise Serves as a senior resource for the assigned Epic application, with deep understanding of workflows, system dependencies, and integrated Epic products. Specializes in a key area (e.g., revenue cycle, ambulatory, inpatient) and leads domain-specific solution design. Resolves complex issues involving data structures, multi-variable rules, logic, and templates. Business Engagement & Analysis Leads discussions with end-users and operational leaders to understand needs, workflows, and process gaps. Defines scope, sets priorities, and translates operational requirements into scalable technical solutions. Performs advanced operational and workflow analysis to drive system optimization. Complex Build & Configuration Performs and oversees complex configuration, including custom logic, advanced rules, and multi-step workflows. Reviews and mentors team builds to ensure adherence to governance and best practices. Assesses the impact of configuration on downstream applications and overall system integrity. Project Leadership Leads enhancements, system modifications, and cross-functional projects. Coordinates with vendors, IT, interface, and reporting teams to ensure smooth implementations. Tracks timelines, risks, and milestones, and contributes to long-term planning. Upgrades & Quality Assurance Leads upgrade planning, review of release notes, required build, and testing strategies. Oversees maintenance, interface troubleshooting, and configuration audits. Develops and maintains test scripts and validation processes. Training & Communication Communicates system changes, issues, and enhancements to super-users and leadership. Provides advanced training and documentation for end-users and peers. Influences decisions through clear explanation of complex technical concepts. Leadership & Mentorship Mentors junior analysts in build, troubleshooting, workflow understanding, and testing. Supports onboarding and peer review, and contributes to team standards and processes. Professional Development Engages in ongoing Epic education and certification. Represents the organization in Epic user groups or forums as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Bachelor's degree. Preferred: Master's in IT, Healthcare Administration, Informatics, or related field. Experience Required: 3+ years of Epic application support with hands-on build/configuration. Experience leading initiatives and resolving complex issues. Background in workflow analysis, process improvement, or end-user training. Preferred: 5+ years Epic support. Experience in the supported operational domain (e.g., ambulatory, revenue cycle, scheduling). Experience as an Epic super-user or SME. Licensure / Certifications Required: Active Epic Ambulatory Certification. Preferred: Additional Epic certifications; Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt; relevant non-Epic domain certifications. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $82k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - ECMO Specialist - NICU (Sign-on Bonus Eligible)

    Tufts Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA job

    It takes a lot of very smart, hard-working and talented people to provide the level of care that we give to our patients. Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected academic medical center and we pride ourselves not only on the sophistication of the care we deliver, but the compassionate way in which we provide it. And that starts with our employees. Job Description This position is responsible for respiratory care for patients of all age groups, who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction. Services are provided throughout the Tufts Medical Center are complex. This includes the ICUs, in-patient rooms, the Emergency Room, and outpatient clinics. A request for service originates from the medical staff of Tufts Medical Center. It may be written or verbal and can be communicated to the therapist by direct telephone conversation and/or beeper page. The patient's nurse or unit secretary conveys the order. All patients are assessed for their needs initially and on an on-going basis until no longer required. Documentation of services provided is recorded in the Respiratory Therapy Progress Notes section located on the department flow sheet. A copy of this document is filed in the patient Medical Record. A list of the specific practices available by this department is noted below. A Respiratory Therapist is under the direction of the Director and Assistant Director of Respiratory Care. Patient services are available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year. Services are provided in accordance to policies and procedures agreed upon by the Medical Directors of the department. Clinical Practice Guidelines have and continue to evolve as the framework of clinical respiratory care practice. These practices are well referenced and sponsored by the American Association for Respiratory Care. Opportunities for growth and career expansion include: PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Neonatal and pediatric training Advanced certifications: ACLS, NRP, PALS Incentive career ladder supporting expanded skillsets Participation in neonatal and pediatric transport program Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) training Participation in orientation of new employees, primary preceptor opportunities Quality and Safety initiatives: participating in composing and maintaining clinical practice guidelines and protocols Participation in various departmental and critical care research opportunities Initiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation; routinely checks and maintains proper function of ventilator in conjunction with the physician order. Abides with infection control guideline for invasive and non-invasive equipment per departmental policy. Changes and adjusts ventilator parameters based on clinical assessment and blood gas analysis in accordance with physician orders. Weans patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols. Administer inhaled medications in accordance with institutional guidelines derived from the department of respiratory care and pharmacy. Administers oxygen using low flow, high flow, open and closed circuits. Embodies patient and family centered care. Explains procedures to patients and family. Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. Administers Positive Pressure Breathing, (e.g. CPAP or BiPAP), which consists of the application of positive pressure to the upper airway to promote better lung inflation and aerosol distribution. Routinely assists in the transport of patients requiring life-support to and from referral hospitals. Provides in-house transport of mechanically ventilated and other high-risk patients. Provides non-traditional therapies, e.g. Nitric Oxide gas administration, as ordered. Provides resuscitation and support services at all high-risk deliveries. Monitors effectiveness of therapy using non-invasive techniques such as pulse oximetry, end tidal CO2 and transcutaneous PO2/PCO2, in addition to invasive techniques such as arterial blood gas sampling. Analyzes inspired oxygen concentration using various oxygen analyzers. Calibrates monitors and maintains Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2 and pulse Oximetry monitors. Assists in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation as part of Code Team primarily providing airway management and manual resuscitation. Commonly administers drugs via the endotracheal tube during cardiopulmonary rescue e.g. Lidocaine, Atropine Sulfate and Epinephrine. Documents therapy, patient assessment, and interventions performed and test results in the progress notes of the medical record in a concise, accurate, and thorough manner. Transcribe a detailed shift note for all patient's cared for during the shift. Responsible for acknowledging the proper assembly of all respiratory therapy equipment prior to and during patient use. Performs daily rounds and fairly bills patients for services rendered. Attend rounds daily with the intensive care unit critical care team and is an active participant in the patient's care. Assists with development of in-service programs for departmental personnel. Assists the Associate Director with the orientation of new employees; acts as a preceptor for new employees and is utilized as a clinical instructor for students enrolled in local universities. Administers therapeutic agents such as Heliox, Surfactant, Tobramycin, Ribavirin and Pentamidine in accordance with established Departmental procedure. Provides services for new clinical programs as research protocols are developed. Qualifications JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Ability to walk and stand for approximately 90% of the time. Ability to transport respiratory therapy equipment (up to 100 lbs.) using carts or wheels on the equipment to and from patient areas. One needs to demonstrate the ability to communicate with and assess the patient needs of different age populations to provide the necessary care. This will be demonstrated by supervisory review of Daily Shift Notes documented in all areas of clinical practice. Skills will be rated as part of your Performance Appraisal. Ability to perform all required duties under emergency and extreme stress situations. When cross-trained to perform neonatal and pediatric services, one is expected to acquire and maintain NRP and PALS certification. Demonstration of competency is required on an annual basis. This will include computer based training and evaluation in adult, pediatric and neonatal mechanical ventilators. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree level in health profession, science or equivalent is preferred. Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy is required. Must possess the RRT credential. Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology of the cardiopulmonary system and respiratory therapy science. EXPERIENCE: One to two years on the job experience in acute and critical care. An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements LICENSES, ETC: Must be currently licensed and in good standing with the Licensure Board of Registration of Massachusetts. Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, be issued Registration from the National Board of Respiratory Care. AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES: Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. This includes: Knowledge of growth and development Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care Provide age specific communication WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Most work is performed on patient floors, emergency room, outpatient clinics, and respiratory therapy workrooms. Exposure to infectious patients, blood products, and contaminated equipment. Works with high-pressure gas systems and uses gas mixtures which support combustion. Exposed to potentially toxic aerosols such as RibavirinÒ and PentamidineÒ and poisonous gases e.g. nitric oxide & nitrogen dioxide. Frequent contact with patients and their families, medical and nursing staff, unit secretary and other employees. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range: $42.00 - $47.41
    $42-47.4 hourly 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Heartland Dental 4.1company rating

    Epping, NH job

    Job Title Synonyms Role: Dental Hygienist Company: Heartland Dental Join a patient-focused dental team where you'll provide high-quality hygiene care with full clinical autonomy and strong mentorship support. This role offers opportunities for continued growth while helping patients maintain excellent oral health through preventative care and education. Responsibilities: Provide dental hygiene services and patient education Conduct screenings, chart medical histories, and support treatment planning Maintain accurate documentation and promote oral wellness Utilize digital tools and hygiene technologies as needed Collaborate with the dental team to ensure exceptional patient care Qualifications: Active Dental Hygienist license Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene Strong knowledge of hygiene procedures and patient assessment CPR certification TB test completed prior to employment Preferred (Not Required): Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital x-rays, scanners, and EMR systems Interest in growing clinical skills and preventative care techniques Ability to meet office-specific hygiene needs Benefits: Paid Holidays & PTO | Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance | Free Virtual Care | Continuing Education Support | Bonus Program | Wellness & Fitness Programs | Regional Mentors | Discounted Scrubs & Perks
    $78k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • RN, First Assistant

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Happy Valley, OR job

    Provides assistance to the surgical team during the intra-operative phase of surgical care for the Northwest Surgical Services region. Works in collaboration with the surgeon and health care team in the performance of surgical procedures, including assessment, planning, directing, providing and evaluating advanced nursing care. All RNFAs will participate in a regional on-call rotation to provide surgical assistance for elective, emergent and urgent surgical cases. Essential Responsibilities: Representative Functions or Duties: Practice standards of performance: Pre-operative. Performs pre-operative assessment and evaluation. Collaborates with the surgical team on plan of care. Intra-operative: Provides knowledge based technical assistance to the surgeon during the operative procedure according to AORN standards, licensure, state regulation and facility/practice protocols, including: Using instruments and medical devices. Providing surgical exposure. Handling and/or cutting tissue. Providing hemostatis, clamp, cut, and ligate tissue as directed by the surgeon. Suturing as directed by the surgeon. Post-Operative. Evaluates the patient post-operatively according to facility protocols. Assessment Standard of Performance & Planning: Communicates information so that continuity of care is maintained. Communicates with patient, family and other staff in a professional and courteous manner. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide appropriate population based and culturally sensitive care to patients and families through education, training and experience. Provides continuous reassessment through the intra operative period. Utilizes knowledge of type of procedure to plan for appropriate set up. Practice standards of performance: Function as an assistant in all surgical specialties at the direction of the attending surgeon. Performs RNFA responsibilities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Oregon, institutional policies and procedures of Kaiser Permanente and the AORN Position Statement on RN First Assistants. Practice within limitations of preparation and experience. Demonstrate RNFA specific clinical skills. Review and update skills checklist on an ongoing basis as specified by policies of Kaiser Permanente. Intra operative nursing behaviors include: handling tissue, providing exposure, using instruments, clamp, cut, and legate as directed by the surgeon, providing homeostasis, suturing as directed by the surgeon. Assists with room preparation in collaboration with the Circulating Nurse and scrub person. Brings patient X-rays into room NOTE: Notifies Charge Nurse or designee if films are not available. Assists in patient transport to the operating room and patient transfer to the operating room table. Provides assistance to Anesthesia during induction. Participates in pre-op briefing time out process. Assists in patient position. Assists in patient preparation, i.e., prepping, catheterization, shaving, as necessary. Assists in patient draping. Sets up ESU, lights, suction for the sterile field. Monitors free counted items on the sterile field. Observes for breaks in sterile technique and takes appropriate action as necessary. Assists with instrumentation and equipment as requested. Applies dressings and secures drainage tubes. Assists with patient transfer and positioning post operatively. Assists with room tear down and turn over in collaboration with the Circulating Nurse and scrub person. May perform pre and post-operative patient education as designated. Review chart for pertinent data. Assist in maintaining a safe environment and promoting efficiency in surgical. Procedures. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum two (2) years of peri-operative scrubbing and circulating experience in a KP OR or one (1) year experience as an RNFA in or outside of KP. Education Certification of Completion from AORN recognized RNFA course. Successful completion of an RNFA program that meets the AORN Recommended Education Standards for RNFA and criteria for the CB.PMN acceptance program. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Oregon) Nurse Operating Room Certificate Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Meets all qualification of an RNFA as outlined in AORN Position Statement. Must maintain CNOR and RN licensure with the required amount of Continuing Education. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum two (2) years of practice as an RNFA. CRNFA certification preferred. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required upon hire/transfer preferred. Notes: Fair share call
    $31k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Music Therapist (Emergency Department)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    / Department Summary: Emergency Department Music Therapist 4, 10.5 hour days or 5, 8.5 hour days. The shift will typically start around 10:00 a.m. Key Responsibilities: Provide music therapy to support the developmental, rehabilitative, psychological, socioemotional, and psychoeducational needs of BCH patients and families from various demographic and multicultural backgrounds. Working in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to assess, evaluate, and document the therapeutic needs of patients to address the medical, procedural, surgical, diagnostic, and prognostic experiences of patients and families. Providing basic guidance and instruction on student/intern performance and interactions with patients and families. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy Experience: 1 year work experience in a medical setting and/or working with children. The ability to adhere to AMTA standards of practice, code of ethics and professional competencies. Demonstrated proficient knowledge in music therapy clinical practice, musical skills, child development and the impact of healthcare on neurodevelopmental outcomes. Licensure/ Certifications: Certification or the eligibility to sit for certification exam within 18 months of hire are preferred Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $47k-74k yearly est. 1d ago

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