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  • Communications Coordinator

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    through the following ******************************************************************************************************************** The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to improve access to and quality of health care services for under served and vulnerable individuals and families. Since 1983, The Health Federation has served as a network of the community health centers in Southeastern Pennsylvania, providing a forum for the region's federally qualified health centers and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to collaborate and mobilize resources for their shared goals of improving the health of the population by expanding access to high quality care. Job Description PHILADELPHIA DIVISION OF MATERNAL, CHILD, AND FAMILY HEALTH The mission of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Division of Maternal, Child, and Family Health is to improve the health of residents of Philadelphia with a focus on women, children, teenagers and families. MCFH provides services, promotes education, and supports system improvement and policy changes to expand access to health services, nurture child development and instill resilience. Integral to all MCFH's activities is a focus on reducing racial, ethnic, and economic health disparities and their impact on children's developmental trajectories GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Communications Coordinator will provide communications support to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Division of Maternal, Child, and Family Health. The Communications Coordinator will develop content aligned with the mission of MCFH on crucial multi-generational family health topics including but not limited to breastfeeding, safe sleep, postpartum depression, substance use, early literacy and child development. The Communications Coordinator will curate content that reflects and resonates with the diverse spectrum of Philadelphia families. Ultimately, all materials produced will serve to increase the public's awareness of critical public health topics, connect families to services, create a culture of support for families' health and safety, and promote health equity. The Communications Coordinator will apply an understanding of the social determinants of health and structural drivers of health inequity to develop a strength-based communications strategy. SPECIFIC DUTIES Under the supervision of the Special Projects Manager will: · Work with contracted media agencies to launch new divisional public health campaigns, design and distribute educational materials, write copy for campaign websites, draft press releases and media talking points, and develop content for social media · Develop a communications toolkit, guidelines, and key messaging for MCFH staff and external partners · Work with the MCFH evaluation team to develop metrics that will be used to iteratively improve all communication strategies · Ensure consistent branding across all MCFH communication initiatives · Manage ongoing public health campaigns including PhillyLovesBreastfeeding and SafeSleepPhilly · Create and disseminate internal and external newsletters highlighting the division's activities · Develop relationships with key partner agencies to facilitate cross-promotion of events and messages · Manage the printing and distribution of printed materials to partner agencies · Collaborate with internal experts to ensure the accuracy of health communication content · Ensure compliance with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health communications processes and standards. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS ● A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required. Communications, journalism, or public health preferred. ● At least 1-2 years of work experience in communications in a professional setting, public health or social service agency preferred. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS ● Experience facilitating communication for a mission-oriented organization ● Experience curating and leveraging digital platforms and social media to effectively reach a target audience. ● Experience working for or partnering with media consulting agencies. ● Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. ● Social media fluency: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, etc. ● Ability to communicate with key informants to identify essential messaging approaches. ● Familiarity with tools such as: Hootsuite, Wordpress, Constant Contact. ● Graphic design skills, photography and videography skills are a plus. ● Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. ● Excellent organizational and creative problem-solving skills with ability to handle multiple projects and priorities. ● Humility and enthusiasm for working with ethnically, culturally and sexually diverse individuals, communities, agencies and organizations. SUPERVISION This position reports directly to the Special Projects Manager. Additional Information All applicants must apply to the position through the following link. Also, please upload a resume and cover letter when applying. ********************************************************************************************************************
    $31k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Specialist

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    through the following ******************************************************************************************************************** The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to improve access to and quality of health care services for under served and vulnerable individuals and families. Since 1983, The Health Federation has served as a network of the community health centers in Southeastern Pennsylvania, providing a forum for the region's federally qualified health centers and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to collaborate and mobilize resources for their shared goals of improving the health of the population by expanding access to high quality care. JOB SUMMARY This position involves providing high-level strategic planning and programmatic leadership to expand access to medications for substance use disorders. Given the magnitude of the opioid crisis in Philadelphia, the person filling this position will be primarily responsible for identifying and implementing strategies that increase buprenorphine use in primary care for the treatment of opioid use disorder. The individual filling this position will work with: the city's major health systems and commercial insurance providers; primary care providers; the Health Federation of Philadelphia; substance use treatment experts at the Poison Control Center; as well as other community partners. The work will be done in coordination with the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disability Services and Community Behavioral Health (CBH-Philadelphia's behavioral health Medicaid program). JOB SPECIFICATIONS Responsibilities/Duties · Identify strategies for increasing the prescribing of buprenorphine in primary care and hospital medicine · Develop and participate in PDPH programs that promote obtaining x-waivers and prescribing buprenorphine · Ensure health systems and FQHCs are connected with and utilizing City resources available to them to assist providers in patient management · Educate primary care providers by planning and managing a “detailing” campaign on buprenorphine · Identify regulatory barriers and potential policy solutions to increase access to medications for opioid use disorder · Participate in the development and launch of media campaigns promoting buprenorphine treatment Qualifications Education · Possession of an active license to practice medicine in the state of Pennsylvania as a physician (MD or DO), nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) AND · A valid waiver from the DEA to prescribe buprenorphine Skills/Experience · Two years experience treating patients with buprenorphine for opioid use disorder · Certified to provide the in-person component of the buprenorphine waiver course · Knowledge of substance use (in particular, drug-related) medical terminology. · Knowledge of drug treatment programs and recovery services; Philadelphia-specific knowledge preferred · Familiarity with drug policies at the local, state and federal levels, including those that promote and hinder access to treatment · Ability to analyze data, write project proposals, and technical reports · Excellent oral and written communication skills. · Ability to analyze and think critically to apply reasonable judgment and problem-solving skills. · Excellent organizational skills. · Ability to work as part of a team, to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, and to work independently in a high-pressure environment. · Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with persons contacted in the course of work; · Sensitivity to and experience working with ethnically, culturally and sexually diverse individuals, communities, agencies and organizations. Work Environment: Standard office setting with extended periods at work station and periodic use of office equipment. Position Type and Work Schedule: Full time position, typical hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Flex office schedule options available with supervisor approval. Travel: Local travel to multiple sites and meetings with community partners, two to four times per week Physical Demands: Ability to transport materials, routinely moves equipment or supplies weighing up to 30 lbs. Salary and Benefits : Our employees are our most valuable resource, so we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include: · Medical with vision benefits · Dental insurance · Flexible spending accounts · Life, AD&D and long term care insurance · Short- and long-term disability insurance · 403(b) Retirement Plan, with a company contribution · Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday · Employee Assistance Program Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy. DISCLAIMER The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals. The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or any classification protected by federal, state or local law. Additional Information All applicants must apply to the position through the following link. Also, please upload a resume and cover letter when applying. ********************************************************************************************************************
    $40k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • LPN - Assisted Living

    Homewood Retirement Centers 3.8company rating

    State College, PA job

    Homewood Living Martinsburg Shift: Night Shift Status: Full-Time Salary: 25.70 - 27.80 Hourly Our Mission Statement Honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another. Our Community We have grown from humble beginnings in 1932, from serving 12 residents in one small house in Hagerstown, MD to serving over 2,200 individuals and employing over 1,300 co-workers at five different locations in MD and PA. Our co-workers' dedication, skills, loyalty, and compassion have been the key to Homewood's success. At Homewood, you'll become part of a professional and compassionate team, united by a shared commitment to excellence in care and genuine community connection. What's in it for you? As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy these exceptional benefits & perks: Paid time off, with an opportunity to cash out each year Assistance for new LPNs/RNs - we pay up to 50% of your student loans Shift and weekend differentials But that's not all! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes: Referral bonus of up to $600 Tuition reimbursement Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options Retirement contributions Professional licensure reimbursement Want to know more? Visit Homewood Benefits for all the details. Job Summary: Assesses the direct delivery of resident care and administers prescribed medications. Essential Functions: Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as well as personnel matters as confidential information. Complies with established Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practices. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Provides accurate and descriptive records of medical and nursing care of the residents. Assigns daily resident care duties to Nursing Assistants and Hospitality Aides, monitors and evaluates the delivery of care. Accurately transcribes and carries out all physicians orders and assists with physician visits. Participates in resident care planning. Evaluates and is alert to the physical and psychological needs of the residents and responds in accordance with proper nursing techniques and protocol. Assists with admissions and discharges of residents. Assists in the management of Nursing Assistants and Hospitality Aides. Assists with direct resident care as time and responsibilities permit. Assists with carrying out physician orders. Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor. Qualifications: Current and valid LPN license in the state providing nursing care. Possesses judgment capabilities, initiative and dependability. Ability to read, write and understand English well. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist and turn frequently throughout the course of an eight hour shift. Ability to lift 30 pounds in assisting co-workers with resident lifts, transfers, etc. several times throughout the shift. Standing and walking distances constantly throughout the campus would be required during the shift in evaluating residents and supporting line staff and (at applicable facilities) respond to emergency needs of the Retirement Community. Ability to push a med cart in dispensing medications. Must be able to react quickly and decisively in emergencies and in unexpected behavior of residents. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate to residents at a level they can understand. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist and turn frequently throughout the course of an 8 hour shift. Ability to push a med cart in dispensing medications. Ability to lift 30 pounds in assisting co-workers with resident lifts, transfers, etc. several times throughout the shift. Must be able to react quickly and decisively in emergencies and in unexpected behavior of residents.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Caregiver

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Morrisville, PA job

    * Starting pay is $18 / hour! * This is a full-time position offering a flexible schedule on 2nd shift (3pm-11pm)! Every other weekend is required! The Caregiver will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role. Artis Senior Living is a portfolio of 25 Assisted Living and Memory Care communities serving over 1,500 families today. To empower our residents to live more independently, we build a bridge between their lifelong identity and their present daily life. By gathering a thorough and thoughtful understanding of their history, interests, and personal qualities, we create a structure and routine that promotes better health, reduces stress and increases engagement and joy - that's why we like to say we are good at "Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today." The Caregiver will: Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing/showering, eating, etc. Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and/or newspapers. Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed. Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently. Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and/or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly. Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor's requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner. Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service. Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times. Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents. Perform all other duties as requested. Care Partner Educational Requirements: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Caregiver, CNA or Home Health Aide certification is preferred, but not required. Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state. Must be willing to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification. Team Member Benefits Include: Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans Paid holidays 3 weeks PTO first year 401k plan with employer match Tuition Reimbursement
    $18 hourly 6d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatric)

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Huntingdon, PA job

    About the Role Now Hiring! All shifts available we're actively staffing Night Cases. Join our team and make a difference today! At Care Options for Kids, we provide 1:1 care in the home, and we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. Instead, you work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for. Of course, if you need anything, your Director of Nursing is only a phone call away we offer 24-hour, 365-day support and on-demand clinical resources. Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage 401k Weekly pay and direct deposit 24/7 On Call for support Career advancement Nurse Referral bonus Training opportunities Respiratory therapists on staff to provide training and mentorship Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Providing one-to-one nursing care in a home environment Taking direction from clinical team and being overseen by a registered nurse Following the plan of care Following all clinical and office policies Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Valid Pennsylvania LPN License or Multistate License TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF) Valid BLS CPR card (obtained in person not online) Valid driver's license G-tube, trach, vent experience or willing to train About Care Options for Kids Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you. With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services. We value the health and well-being of our nurses and understand the vital role you play in caring for our clients. PPE is provided in each home including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer. We follow CDC guidelines to ensure you, your client, and your family stays healthy. #RDNUGRB Salary: $30.00 - $32.00 / hour
    $30-32 hourly 5d ago
  • RN Registered Nurse

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Lancaster, PA job

    About the Role At Care Options for Kids, we provide 1:1 care in the home, and we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. Instead, you work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for. Of course, if you need anything, your Director of Nursing is only a phone call away we offer 24-hour, 365-day support and on-demand clinical resources. Benefits for Registered Nurses (RN) Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage 401k Weekly pay and direct deposit 24/7 On Call for support Career advancement Nurse Referral bonus Training opportunities Respiratory therapists on staff to provide training and mentorship Responsibilities of Registered Nurses (RN) Providing one-to-one nursing care in a home environment Taking direction from clinical team and being overseen by a registered nurse Following the plan of care Following all clinical and office policies Requirements for Registered Nurses (RN) Valid Pennsylvania RN License or Multistate License TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF) Valid BLS CPR card (obtained in person not online) Valid driver's license G-tube, trach, vent experience or willing to train About Care Options for Kids Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you. With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services. We value the health and well-being of our nurses and understand the vital role you play in caring for our clients. PPE is provided in each home including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer. We follow CDC guidelines to ensure you, your client, and your family stays healthy. #APPNUHAR #RDNUHAR Salary: $62400.00 - $72800.00 / year
    $62.4k-72.8k yearly 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Montrose, PA job

    *Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *24/7 Availability*: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. *What We're Looking For: * * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer: * * *Competitive Pay & Benefits *We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family * * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay! * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. *Qualifications:* * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. *Why Beacon?* At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic ICU

    Main Line Health 4.8company rating

    Pennsylvania job

    Make an Impact! Mending broken hearts is at the core of being a Physician Assistant PA-C in Cardiothoracic Surgery. As a Physician Assistant, you will work under the responsibility and supervision of the surgeon, performing diagnostic and therapeutic tasks to allow the physician to extend their services through the more effective use of knowledge in to establish diagnosis and to plan and implement therapy. You will have a major role being a patient's advocate in the medical system serving as a confidant, advisor, and liaison between patients and physicians. Your expertise will be utilized in all aspects of care: pre, post and operative care. Develop and Grow Your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status. Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care. Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 240 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free! Main Line Health Care will provide a stipend to its employed Advanced Practice Providers for use toward continuing professional education (CME and/or CE) expenses and specialty societies and professional associations.
    $21k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Radiation Therapist

    Host Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA job

    Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Radiation Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVJ000007BuxMYAS. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology Therapy About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to. We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you. During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment. Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare. Benefits Referral bonus School loan reimbursement Vision benefits Wellness and fitness programs Company provided housing options License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Pet insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs Guaranteed Hours Health savings account Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Dental benefits
    $82k-119k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Research Associate

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    through the following https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=32012&clientkey=703E6F23E139A9E15CD4746A9D25637D&jpt=1b79bf1ead1b4f21088d5e********** The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to improve access to and quality of health care services for under served and vulnerable individuals and families. Since 1983, The Health Federation has served as a network of the community health centers in Southeastern Pennsylvania, providing a forum for the region's federally qualified health centers and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to collaborate and mobilize resources for their shared goals of improving the health of the population by expanding access to high quality care. Job Description JOB SUMMARY Who we are: The mission of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all Philadelphians and to provide a safety net for the most vulnerable. Within PDPH, the Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention (aka “Get Healthy Philly”), works to change policies, systems, and environments to make healthy living an easy choice for residents. The goals of our programs are to reduce obesity, smoking, and other known risk factors for chronic diseases. We are also expanding our injury prevention work, with a focus on reducing gun violence. The Division is especially concerned about documenting, understanding, and working to reduce disparities in health. The Public Health Data Lab at Get Healthy Philly conducts innovative research and analysis that directly informs city policy and guides public health decisions. We provide the evidence base to answer questions like: Why do some neighborhoods have higher rates of cancer mortality than others? Will restrictions on the sale of certain tobacco products reduce the rate of teen vaping in Philadelphia? What policies or programs have worked to reduce gun violence in other communities, and could they work in Philadelphia? Our values : Get Healthy Philly's work is guided by our commitment to all people's health and humanity. We believe: · All people have the right to live to their fullest potential. · All communities have the right to create environments that allow them to grow and thrive. · Public health policy must be based on collaboration and true community partnerships. · Genuine public health progress must be based on the recognition that knowledge comes in many forms and many places in our society. · Success and progress will only come when we treat people, communities, partners, and staff with care and respect. Join us! We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Research Associate with experience conducting research and using evidence for decision-making. Candidates should have experience with designing and analyzing rigorous quantitative and qualitative research and have strong communication and technical writing skills. The Associate will plan, manage and implement data analytic activities related to the work of the Get Healthy Philly team. This will include collecting, cleaning, and managing data; performing statistical analysis; and summarizing results for scientific, policy-oriented, and public audiences. The Associate will use appropriate data sources to monitor trends, patterns, and changes in risk factors and health outcomes. Factors of interest include the health behaviors of individuals, the demographic characteristics of populations, the policy environment, and the built environment. While academic journal publications are encouraged, the primary purpose of our work is to inform and advise policymakers and the public. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Responsibilities/Duties · Reviews and synthesizes existing literature on topics related to chronic conditions and injury prevention · Develops and fields data collection efforts, including surveys · Manages, cleans, analyzes, and interprets data · Performs regular data matches between health-related data sources · Guides research projects through Institutional Review Board approval · Collaborates with academic, medical, and policy partners · With a team, develops new research and data analysis tasks based on the Division's needs · Contributes to research and data products including reports, data briefs, charts, presentations, and manuscripts · Works collaboratively with other Associates and Analysts to develop the analysis skills of the entire team · Contributes to program evaluation planning · Contributes to writing grants · Contributes to manuscript development for peer-reviewed journals · Participates in division meeting Qualifications Qualifications · A master's degree or PhD in epidemiology, public policy, demography, economics, data science, statistics, or a related field. · Two to five years of experience in public health or social science research. · Demonstrated experience in data analysis with statistical software such as R, Stata, or SAS. OR · Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable by the Department of Public Health which has included a bachelor's degree as an educational minimum. Desired skills · Knowledge of and experience with epidemiological or social science research methods, including study design, methodology, and preparation of scientific reports · Ability to analyze data, write project proposals, and write technical reports · Ability to summarize findings for a variety of audiences, e.g. scientists, policy makers, and the public · Interest in using data skills in an applied setting to advance health policy goals · Strong analytic abilities with statistical software (e.g., R, Stata, SAS, etc.) · Experience with interactive data visualization and/or mapping software a plus · Excellent oral and written communication skills · Experience working with sensitive health information · Able to work as a team, prioritize and handle multiple tasks and deadlines, and work independently Work Environment Standard office setting with extended periods at work station and periodic use of office equipment. Position Type and Work Schedule Full time position, typical hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Flex office schedule options available with supervisor approval. Travel Frequent local travel between sites to attend meetings. May occasionally travel outside the city. Physical Demands Limited physical demands. Associate will work primarily in an office setting. Salary and Benefits Our employees are our most valuable resource, so we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include: · Medical with vision benefits · Dental insurance · Flexible spending accounts · Life, AD&D and long-term care insurance · Short- and long-term disability insurance · 403(b) Retirement Plan, with a company contribution · Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday · Employee Assistance Program Eligibility and participation are handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy. TO APPLY To apply, please submit: 1) A resume or CV 2) A cover letter that includes: a. Your experience with statistical software such as R, SAS or Stata, b. Your experience in or with Philadelphia, if any, and c. Your past or proposed contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 3) A writing sample (optional) Additional Information All applicants must apply to the position through the following link. Also, please upload a resume and cover letter when applying. https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=32012&clientkey=703E6F23E139A9E15CD4746A9D25637D&jpt=1b79bf1ead1b4f21088d5e**********
    $43k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Street Team Specialist

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    Equal Opportunity Employer The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to promote community health by advancing access to high-quality, integrated, comprehensive health and human services. We believe in and are firmly committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status. This commitment applies to all aspects of the Health Federation of Philadelphia's employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promotion JOB SUMMARY The Street Team will be tasked with increasing harm reduction resources and training in neighborhoods that have been most affected by overdose crisis, particularly North and Southwest Philadelphia. The people filling these positions will work in the field five days per week in zip codes 19121, 19132, 19141, 19144, 19140, 19139 and 19133 (subject to changed based on data) to distribute harm reduction resources and educational materials about the overdose crisis in the city. Street Team staff will interact directly with people in active addiction, people who use substances recreationally, people who are unhoused, as well as people who may have a stigmatizing view of substance use. The Street Team Specialist is a core member of the Community Engagement Program within the Division of Substance Use Prevention and Harm Reduction at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and will be expected to work collaboratively within and across programs. People from the zip codes of focus, as well as people with lived experience and/or returning citizens are highly encouraged to apply. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Responsibilities/Duties Under the supervision of the Community Engagement Program Manager, the Community Engagement Specialist will perform the following essential job functions: Engage in direct outreach efforts to contract community members in designated Philadelphia neighborhoods. Focus outreach activities within the priority zip codes: 19121, 19132, 19141, 19144, 19140, 19139 and 19133. Engage directly with people using substances, people experiencing homelessness and their communities. Follow and maintain safety protocols and procedures for street team to ensure safe and effective community outreach operations. Build trust and rapport within priority communities to increase access to harm reduction resources. Provide and educate individuals on the proper use of Naloxone, fentanyl testing strips and other harm reduction supplies. Maintain accurate records of distributed supplies, interactions and referrals in compliance with program reporting requirements. Collaborate with the Community Engagement Program at tabling events, special events and/or Narcan training request. Support public health emergency response, including outreach and harm reduction activities during cold- and heat-related weather emergencies. A valid driver's license is required. This position requires regular operations of a departmental vehicle to perform job related duties. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION: Completion of high school or equivalent degree and 3+ years community organizing and/or harm reduction work. SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Knowledge of substance use is highly required. Knowledge of the impact of drug use and overdose on communities of color in Philadelphia. Sensitivity to and experience working with ethnically, culturally, socioeconomically, and sexually diverse individuals, communities, agencies, and organizations. Excellent oral communication skills. Ability to analyze and think critically to apply reasonable judgment and problem-solving skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds. Experience working with health and prevention services agencies. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to work as part of a team, to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, and to work independently in a high-pressure environment. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with people contacted in the course of work. Knowledge of neighborhoods in Southwest, West, Northwest or North Philadelphia or adjacent neighborhoods. Work Environment: 90% Field Work, 10% Office Work. This position also requires extensive time in the field interacting with and linking clients to care. Position Type and Work Schedule: Full time position, typical hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. This position also requires flexibility to work on weekends and schedules will be adjusted accordingly to flex hours. Travel: Local travel to multiple sites several times per week, as needed. Physical Demands: Ability to transport materials; walking for an extensive distance. Salary: $25 per hour Benefits: Our employees are our most valuable resource, so we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include: Medical with vision benefits Dental insurance Flexible spending accounts Life, AD&D and long-term care insurance Short- and long-term disability insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan, with a company contribution Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday Employee Assistance Program Eligibility and participation are handled consistently with the plan documents and HFP policy. DISCLAIMER The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals. The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or any classification protected by federal, state or local law.
    $25 hourly 17d ago
  • Benefits and Leave Specialist

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    Equal Opportunity Employer The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to promote community health by advancing access to high-quality, integrated, comprehensive health and human services. We believe in and are firmly committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status. This commitment applies to all aspects of the Health Federation of Philadelphia's employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promotion. JOB SUMMARY The Benefits Specialist will be responsible for providing administrative support to the human resources function as needed including record keeping, file maintenance and HRIS entry. This position will assist the HR Managers and HR Director in a number of areas including administrative support, HRIS maintenance, benefits administration, leaves of absence, onboarding, monthly audits, benefits education, and the wellness program. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Responsibilities/Duties Benefits Administration • Promptly responds to employee inquiries providing education and guidance regarding benefit plans • Leads the annual benefits open enrollment process including HRIS interface, meeting schedules, and staff communication • Administers all benefits plans including enrollments, changes, qualified events, terminations and audits • Processes required information through payroll and providers to ensure accurate record keeping and proper deductions • Monthly reconciliation of benefits statements and invoices • Monthly submission of all benefits invoices for payment Leave Administration • Promptly responds to employee inquiries providing education and guidance regarding leaves • Administers all leaves of absence including workers comp, short and long-term disability, parental leave, personal leave, and FMLA • Administers, communicates, and maintains tracking and records for worker's compensation and leave administration • Leads disability and accommodation request processes for employees; coordinates with third party administrators for Accommodations, Workers' Compensation, Short-Term Disability and FMLA while ensuring adherence to ADA and HIPAA • Processes required information through payroll and third-party administrator to ensure accurate record keeping and proper deductions • Interfaces with benefits vendors and broker as needed Onboarding • Initiates the benefits on-boarding process with new employees • On-boards new employees including the processing of all paperwork within compliance guidelines • Develops and delivers new employee benefits orientation Payroll • Serve as back-up Payroll administrator • Bi-weekly payroll reconciliation Administrative • Performs customer service functions by answering employee requests and questions • Runs reports as needed • Assists or prepares correspondence • Maintains personnel records and filing • Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education • BA or BS degree; PHR certification preferred or equivalent level of background and experience • 2-5 years of experience in Benefits Administration preferred Skills/Experience • Proficient in Microsoft office and Google; requires advanced skills in Excel • Experience with HRIS, preferably Paycom • Must be highly organized, accurate and detail oriented • Must be able to work independently • Knowledge of human resources processes and best practices • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to handle data with confidentiality Physical Demands: Position requires sitting at computer and desk and mobility around office. Occasionally transports supplies and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds. Work Environment: Standard office setting. Hybrid work option. Must be in office 3 days each week with Thursday as a mandatory day. Position Type and Work Schedule: Full time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Flexible schedule options available with supervisor approval. Travel: Minimal to none SALARY AND BENEFITS: Our employees are our most valuable resource, so we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include: • Medical with vision benefits • Dental insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Life, AD&D and long-term care insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance • 403(b) Retirement Plan with a company contribution • Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday • Employee Assistance Program Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy. DISCLAIMER The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Viral Hepatitis Program Manager

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    Equal Opportunity Employer The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to promote community health by advancing access to high-quality, integrated, comprehensive health and human services. We believe in and are firmly committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status. This commitment applies to all aspects of the Health Federation of Philadelphia's employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promotion. JOB SUMMARY The Program Manager will provide oversight, leadership, and direction for the Viral Hepatitis Program within the Philadelphia Department of Public Health's Division of Disease Control. The Viral Hepatitis Program encompasses public health surveillance, epidemiology, prevention, policy, and other activities for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and hepatitis D. Specific responsibilities include strategic planning, grant writing, budget preparation and management, staff supervision, and program development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation. The Program Manager will work closely with all members of the Viral Hepatitis Program, and other Division of Disease Control and Health Department teams to achieve programmatic goals. This role reports directly to the Division of Disease Control Director. The Viral Hepatitis Program Manager will be responsible for maintenance of CDC grants, monitoring budgets, and seeking additional funding sources to support the program. They will track grant deliverables and ensure teams are able to achieve programmatic success. The person in this role will be responsible for being the face of the Program and collaborating with partners locally, statewide, and nationally. They will also serve as a subject matter expert and support stakeholder engagement to work towards viral hepatitis elimination in Philadelphia. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Develop strategic plans and annual goals for the program and work to achieve those plans and goals. Manage, with finance team support, completion of Cooperative Agreements including completion of grant applications, budgets, progress reports, and evaluations; ensure completion of grant objectives; follow grant and federal requirements. Provide strategic guidance to the program and develop methods to support and evolve effective program strategies. Assure appropriate and optimum use of program resources and enhance the effectiveness of employees through timely performance management and professional development opportunities. Ensure fiscal responsibility of the program, including managing budgets, contracts, interagency agreements, and memorandum of understanding, as needed. Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, rules, and regulations, as well as PDPH and Division of Disease Control policies. Coordinate with a team of epidemiologists to oversee surveillance and epidemiology activities to ensure compliance with national, state and local reporting standards and effective programming to support these activities. Collaborate with epidemiology staff to support the completion of the Program's evaluations, funder reports, a local Annual Report, data requests, and other data deliverables. Curate activities to facilitate outreach, education, and access to healthcare services for all Philadelphia residents. Create and foster working relationships with relevant organizations, community members, and government agencies to support coordinated interventions and efforts. Collaborate with state and national partners to advance viral hepatitis elimination goals and objectives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and nationally. Assure program planning and implementation are done in conjunction with input from community groups and other partner organizations by applying an equity lens at every decision point. Supervise and manage multidisciplinary staff, some of whom will have supervisory responsibilities as well. Support effective communications throughout the teams. Model leadership and provide mentorship for direct reports and the program. Foster professional development, positive workplace culture, ethical conduct, and an equitable, diverse, sustainable, and effective public health workforce. Develop supportive and trusting relationships with staff to facilitate a cohesive and effective team. Clearly communicate a vision for the program to the program staff and leadership. Manage the development of strategic communications rooted in health equity, data, and community engagement. Oversee all and participate in program dissemination, presentations, and manuscript preparation activities. Participate in local, state, and national conferences, conference calls, and workgroups addressing viral hepatitis and related public health topics. Participate in emergency preparedness exercises and real response activities at the discretion of the Division Director. Qualifications Education MPH or related graduate degree, preferred. 4 years minimum program management experience may be considered in lieu of graduate education. Skills/Experience 5+ years of experience in viral hepatitis, public health, and harm reduction (in addition to education requirement). Experience providing training and/or technical assistance to organizations and staff. Experience in federal grant writing. 5+ years of experience with project management in the public health field. 5+ years of experience supervising and managing staff. Superior networking and community engagement skills. Ability to multi-task, prioritize projects, and manage time effectively. Highly organized and detail-oriented. Flexibility and willingness to learn new tasks quickly. Excellent writing, communication, presentation, and organizational skills. Cultural competency regarding populations impacted by viral hepatitis, including ethnic minorities, people who use drugs, and LGBTQ people. Skilled in Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel. Work Environment: This is a fully in person role, primarily in a standard office setting. Some community-based work required. This position requires responding to public health emergencies on short notice and some after-hours activities to achieve program objectives. Position Type and Work Schedule: Full time position, typical hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm with occasional work after hours as needed. Work location is the Philadelphia Department of Health Division of Disease Control office at 1101 Market St. 12th Floor in Philadelphia. Travel: This position requires minimal travel for local meetings and 2-3 overnight trips annually for conferences and meetings. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, talk, and hear. This job may require moderate physical effort including lifting and transporting materials and equipment of less than 50 pounds, and attending occasional off-site meetings and events. The position involves viewing a CRT or VDT screen 50 to 75 percent of the time. Salary and Benefits: The salary for this position is $110,000-$115,000. Our employees are our most valuable resource, so we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include: Medical with vision benefits Dental insurance Flexible spending accounts Life, AD&D and long-term care insurance Short- and long-term disability insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan, with a company contribution Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday Employee Assistance Program Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy. DISCLAIMER The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals.
    $39k-52k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Interpreter - Spanish

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    Equal Opportunity Employer The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to promote community health by advancing access to high-quality, integrated, comprehensive health and human services. We believe in and are firmly committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status. This commitment applies to all aspects of the Health Federation of Philadelphia's employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promotion. Position Description: This is specialized work in the interpretation of statements between two or more persons conversing in English and a non-English language. The languages may involve terminology or idiomatic expressions difficult to translate. Employees are able to question the speaker on any point that is not understood. Work involves performing routine clerical duties when not performing interpreting assignments. A significant aspect of the work involves establishing effective working relationships and inspiring the confidence of non-English speaking people. The position must be responsible for interpreting statements between two or more persons conversing in English and a non-English language. Program: Ambulatory Health Services Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Interpret statements between two or more persons conversing in English and a non-English language; interpret questions asked of a non-English speaking person; obtain the requested information and interpret this in English; reiterate certain points if unsure whether audience fully understand the interpretation. Interpret written or spoken instructions for a non-English speaking person. Give information in the designated non-English language to those inquiring about activities and facilities which the city makes available to the public. Translate from English to the non-English language and vice versa, correspondence to be sent to business firms and individuals; review written translations with other interpreters to ensure accuracy. File, answer telephones, and perform routine clerical duties. Perform related work as required. Explain the benefits and eligibility standards for relevant insurance programs to Health Center patients. The position requires knowledge of Affordable Care Act program eligibility. Use Health Center electronic medical records to ensure thorough communication of patient's eligibility and application status. Be able to lift at least 20lbs. Qualifications Education and experience required: High School Diploma required Must have knowledge of the grammar and usage of the designated non-English language, and English usage and grammar. Must have knowledge of the colloquialisms idiomatic and idiomatic expressions of the designated non-English language. Ability to translate routing correspondence into the designated non-English language and from the non-English language to English. Ability to convey the appropriate information, questions, and instruction in a manner which is understood by all persons involved. Ability to establish effective working relationships with associates and the general public. POSITION TYPE AND WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time position with fringe benefits. Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM with 30-minute lunch break or as agreed to with supervisor. Days: Monday thru Friday. Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy. DISCLAIMER The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals. The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or any classification protected by federal, state or local law.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Bilingual Child and Family Educator

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    through the following ******************************************************************************************************************** The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to improve access to and quality of health care services for under served and vulnerable individuals and families. Since 1983, The Health Federation has served as a network of the community health centers in Southeastern Pennsylvania, providing a forum for the region's federally qualified health centers and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to collaborate and mobilize resources for their shared goals of improving the health of the population by expanding access to high quality care. JOB SUMMARY Conducts weekly home visits to assigned pregnant women, children and their families to provide health, nutrition and child development education in an effort to prepare children for school. The Child/Family Advocate is a member of an interdisciplinary team consisting of a social worker, family involvement specialist, registered nurse, and health and nutrition coordinator. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Responsibilities/Duties · Conducts weekly home visits to implement an individualized curriculum to prepare enrolled children birth to three for school and to prepare prenatal women for delivery. · Document/track all communication with parent regarding home visit and services provided · Completes and submits required documentation in timely manner · Participates in all appropriate training and meetings · Encourages parents to attend parent meetings and assists with transportation when necessary · Integrates health services during home visits and collaborate with health services staff in tracking the health status of children · Maintains and periodically updates family information throughout the program year · Provides guidance and assistance in the planning and participation in twice monthly parent/child group socializations · Provides initial and ongoing assessment of children with appropriate assessment tools · Plans one nutrition activity per month during a home visit/group socialization in collaboration with the health and nutrition coordinator · Maintains confidentiality of workplace information according to the policies and procedures of HFP and Early Head Start · Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor Qualifications Education · Child Development Associate (CDA) credential for Infant and Toddler Caregivers or an equivalent credential that addresses compatible competencies · Associate Degree in child development, early childhood education or social services related field Skills/Experience · Experience providing direct service to low income families with multiple biopsychosocial risks · Experience working with infants and toddlers as well as teens and young adults · Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish · Ability to work alone and as part of a multidisciplinary team · Mature personality including: adaptability/flexibility, non-judgmental, resourceful, energetic, dependable, friendly and confident · Familiarity with community resources and skills to link families with appropriate services, in collaboration with social worker · Knowledge and experience in child development and early childhood education Work Environment: Standard office setting with extended periods at work station and periodic use of office equipment. Position Type and Work Schedule: Full time position, typical hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Flex office schedule options available with supervisor approval. Travel: Local travel to multiple sites and community meetings, occasionally Physical Demands: Work is performed within an urban environment. Exposure to “common” childhood illness, such as colds or flu. Physical demands include some physical activity that includes sitting, prolonged standing and/or walking, handling moderate weight objects (up to 30 lbs). Salary and Benefits : Our employees are our most valuable resource, so we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include: · Medical with vision benefits · Dental insurance · Flexible spending accounts · Life, AD&D and long term care insurance · Short- and long-term disability insurance · 403(b) Retirement Plan, with a company contribution · Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday · Employee Assistance Program Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy. DISCLAIMER The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals. The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or any classification protected by federal, state or local law. Additional Information All applicants must apply to the position through the following link. Also, please upload a resume and cover letter when applying. ********************************************************************************************************************
    $29k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Nurse Care Manager

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    through the following link ******************************************************************************************************************** The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to improve access to and quality of health care services for under served and vulnerable individuals and families. Since 1983, The Health Federation has served as a network of the community health centers in Southeastern Pennsylvania, providing a forum for the region's federally qualified health centers and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to collaborate and mobilize resources for their shared goals of improving the health of the population by expanding access to high quality care. JOB SUMMARY Health Federation of Philadelphia is launching a new care management program aimed at reducing health inequities, addressing social determinants of health, and improving health outcomes for low-income patients struggling with chronic physical and mental health conditions. We are seeking an experienced Nurse Care Manager who is familiar with the pace of, and populations served by, community-based health care providers in Philadelphia. This position will be part of a team of four, including the Team Manager (a Social Worker) and two Community Health Workers who will work with six community health centers and a Medicaid Managed Care Organization (MCO) to achieve improved outcomes for health center patients enrolled with the MCO and attributed to one of the health centers. Following the startup phase, the Team will work to assess needs of identified patients at high risk of poor health outcomes, and to engage these individuals in primary care and other services, with the goals of improving health status and reducing hospitalizations, as well as to address quality metrics and “care gaps”. The Care Management Team will engage patients who are not receiving regular care at their assigned primary care location and follow-up with individuals with recent hospital contact (inpatient and/or Emergency Department). As the primary clinical professional on the team, the Nurse Care Manager is responsible for managing vulnerable patients to promote effective education, self-management support and timely healthcare delivery, with the goal of achieving optimal quality and financial outcomes. This position is primarily telephonic with limited face-to-face patient contact. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS Responsibilities/Duties: · Collaborate in the development and implementation of workflow, processes, and ancillary materials for patients attributed to health centers and designated as “high risk” or who have experienced care transitions. - Work with the Manager to develop priorities across the patient panel, plan strategies for outreach and engagement, and deploy community health workers in support of priorities. - Effectively engage identified individuals in Care Management services, using telephonic and in-person outreach. - Perform initial and periodic holistic assessments for care managed population. Prioritize patients according to intensity, need, and required follow up. - Formulate and implement a care management plan that is mutually agreed upon by the health care team and the patient/family. - Perform medication management, including reconciling discharge medications with ongoing medication regimens and develop a patient-directed self-management strategy for compliance. - Perform follow up calls for patients recently discharged from acute hospitalizations and who are considered to be high risk for readmission. As needed, perform hospital visits and/or home visits. - Collaborate with health center based providers, inpatient facilities, the Medicaid MCO, and skilled nursing facilties to manage care across the healthcare continuum and optimize clinical and financial outcomes. - Determine and complete appropriate referrals. Serves as a liaison to providers, patients and families for coordination of services. - Work collaboratively with the Medicaid MCO team for clinical consultation, mobilization of resources, and effective documentation of care for appropriate payment. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation. - Maintain constant communication with health center care teams to insure that all members of the patients' healthcare team are informed and duplication of effort is avoided. Education: Registered Nurse. Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Masters-level training a plus. Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania Required Qualifications/Skills: - At least 2 years of experience as a nurse care manager, with a focus on vulnerable individuals struggling with chronic physical and/or mental health conditions. - Demonstrates customer focused interpersonal skills to interact in an effective manner with practitioners, the interdisciplinary health care team, community agencies, patients, and families with diverse opinions, values, and religious and cultural ideals. - Demonstrates ability to work autonomously and be directly accountable for practice. - Demonstrates ability to function effectively in a fluid, dynamic and rapidly changing environment. - Demonstrates leadership qualities including time management, verbal and written communication skills, listening skills, problem solving, critical thinking, analysis skills and decision-making, priority setting, work delegation, and work organization. - Demonstrates ability to develop positive, longitudinal relationships and set appropriate boundaries with patients/families. - Demonstrates excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills, positive relationship building skills, and critical analysis skills. - Adept with technology and data, including electronic health records, payer portals, Microsoft office, and Google apps. - Understands the workflows and challenges of busy primary care offices. Preferred qualifications: - Community health center and/or Medicaid program experience a plus. - Ability to work with patients in language other than English (especially Spanish). Position Type and Work Schedule This is a full-time, exempt position. Work Environment Standard office setting, plus regularly scheduled meetings, trainings, etc. with participating health centers, occasional home or hospital visits. Physical Demands Able to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time. Able to lift and move up to 15 pounds. Travel Must be able to get around effectively within Philadelphia and surrounding counties, either on public transportation and/or in own vehicle. Limited travel beyond surrounding counties will be required, as well. Salary and Benefits $70-80,000 annually depending on experience and qualifications Our employees are our most valuable resource, so we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include: · Medical with vision benefits · Dental insurance · Flexible spending accounts · Life, AD&D and long term care insurance · Short- and long-term disability insurance · 403(b) Retirement plan, with a company contribution · Paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal and holiday · Employee Assistance Program Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy. DISCLAIMER The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals. The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or any classification protected by federal, state or local law. Additional Information All applicants must apply to the position through the following link. Also, please upload a resume and cover letter when applying. ********************************************************************************************************************
    $70k-80k yearly 1d ago
  • Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

    Advantagecare Rehabilitation 3.9company rating

    Media, PA job

    About the Job Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time Skilled Nursing Facility | Media, PA Discover the Advantage! Tired of rehab companies that feel corporate, rushed, and disconnected from patient care? At AdvantageCare Rehabilitation, we believe therapy is about people - not productivity quotas. We are a therapist-founded, therapist-led organization with over 23 years of experience delivering personalized, results-driven rehabilitation services across the post-acute care continuum. Our mission is rooted in passion: To elevate lives through personalized therapy, clinical excellence, and a culture that champions our people. Why AdvantageCare? Founded by Therapists - Built on empathy, not spreadsheets. Clinical Autonomy - You lead treatment; we provide the support. Purpose-Driven Growth - Expanding teams with real advancement opportunities. When you join AdvantageCare, you're not just taking a job - you're joining a collaborative, energized therapy team where your expertise is respected, your career can grow, and your work truly matters. Position Overview: As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at our Media, PA facility, you'll play a vital role in evaluating, treating, and supporting patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. Develop and implement individualized, patient-centered treatment plans. Provide skilled interventions to improve communication, cognition, and safe swallowing. Educate patients, families, and caregivers to promote carryover and long-term success. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members for holistic, coordinated care. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards. This Role Is Ideal for Someone Who: Is passionate about patient-centered outcomes. Enjoys autonomy within a supportive rehab team. Values collaboration and clinical excellence. Wants to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives every day. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Program (MS or MA). Active or license-eligible SLP license in Pennsylvania. ASHA CCC-SLP preferred, CFY candidates encouraged to apply. Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills. Skilled Nursing Facility experience is a plus, but not required. Mentorship and onboarding support available. Why Choose AdvantageCare Rehabilitation? Therapist-Driven Leadership: Our leadership team is clinician-led and understands the realities of therapy practice. We eliminate unnecessary red tape so you can focus on quality care. Growth That Matters: We invest in our therapists through CEU opportunities, career laddering, mentorship, and leadership development. A Culture You Can Feel: At AdvantageCare, you're not a number - you're a valued professional. Our culture is built on integrity, innovation, collaboration, and doing the right thing for our clinicians and patients. Benefits & Perks: Competitive, industry-leading compensation. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO). Prescription Drug & Telemedicine Coverage. HSA & FSA Options. 401(k) Retirement Plan. Pet Insurance. Free CEU Portal through Relias + $100 Annual License Renewal Stipend. Flexible Scheduling Options. Referral & Recognition Bonus Programs. Wellness & Employee Engagement Initiatives. Career growth with a company that promotes from within. Ready to Feel the Advantage? We make it easy: Apply in under 5 minutes. Hear back within 1 business day from our experienced Recruitment Gurus. Interview within 2-3 days. Receive an offer within 24 hours and get started quickly with our dedicated Onboarding Team. Be part of something REAL... Be part of AdvantageCare. AdvantageCare Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $66k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Hepatitis C Outreach Specialist

    Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1company rating

    Health Federation of Philadelphia job in Philadelphia, PA

    through the following ******************************************************************************************************************** The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to improve access to and quality of health care services for under served and vulnerable individuals and families. Since 1983, The Health Federation has served as a network of the community health centers in Southeastern Pennsylvania, providing a forum for the region's federally qualified health centers and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to collaborate and mobilize resources for their shared goals of improving the health of the population by expanding access to high quality care. JOB SUMMARY The Hepatitis C Outreach Specialist will work to improve hepatitis C virus infection and substance use disorder outcomes for people living in Philadelphia, as a part of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH). This project will use data to care approaches to 1) identify people who use drugs and are living with hepatitis C and 2) connect them with any services or resources they need. These include but are not limited to drug treatment, hepatitis treatment, medical care, harm reduction services and social services such as housing and job placement. The person filling this position will report to the Viral Hepatitis Program Manager and work very closely with staff from the Viral Hepatitis Program, the Division of Substance Use prevention and Harm Reduction (SUPHR), medical and behavioral health providers, and community-led organizations. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Responsibilities/Duties · Assess individual needs, identify barriers to successful connection to and retention in care, and connect clients to services as appropriate · Educate clients on hepatitis C and overdose prevention · Help patients schedule appointments with both physical and behavioral health care facilities and assist in accessing supportive services as needed · Track patient follow-up, run queries · Assist with reports to funding organizations or for grant writing · Provide feedback to the Hepatitis and SUPHR teams · Conduct education and outreach to community-based organizations and providers to raise awareness of hepatitis C and available services · Support program activities through close work with the Viral Hepatitis and SUPHR teams. · Participate in emergency preparedness exercises and real response activities at the discretion of the Viral Hepatitis Manager and Division Director. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Social Work, or similar field from an accredited college or university preferred. Relevant years of experience can be substituted for bachelor's degree. Skills/Experience Performing community outreach, preferably about health or social services programs. Working with individuals with opioid use disorder, preferred Working in a health care setting (health department, hospital, FQHC, primary care, community-based organization, etc.) Able to maintain confidential medical information Knowledge of and ability to work and engage with individuals who are part of specific populations, including incarcerated individuals, persons who use drugs, recent immigrants, uninsured, under-served and under-represented populations Knowledge of harm reduction, stages of change, and motivational interviewing, preferred Working knowledge of hepatitis C, including transmission, prevention strategies, laboratory and treatment information preferred (additional training will be provided) Extensive experience engaging with community members, including public speaking, training, and/or individual and small group engagement Strong written and verbal communications skills Must be skilled in Microsoft Office suite, and have the ability to manage data collection Able to handle multiple tasks and support project timeline with a high degree of organizational skill Able to work effectively and professionally in a fast-paced environment Fluency in Spanish preferred Work Environment: Standard office setting with extended periods at workstation and periodic use of office equipment. This position also requires extensive time in the field interacting with and linking clients to care. Position Type and Work Schedule: Full time position, typical hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Work location is the Philadelphia Department of Health Division of Disease Control office at 1101 Market St. 12th Floor in Philadelphia. Travel: Local travel to multiple sites several times per week, as needed. Physical Demands: Ability to transport materials on occasion; walking to meetings in nearby offices. Health Federation offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include: · Medical with vision benefits · Dental insurance · Flexible spending accounts · Life, AD&D and long term care insurance · Short- and long-term disability insurance · 403(b) Retirement Plan, with a company contribution · Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday · Employee Assistance Program Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy. Application: If interested, please follow the link provided. DISCLAIMER The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals. The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or any classification protected by federal, state or local law. Additional Information All applicants must apply to the position through the following link. Also, please upload a resume and cover letter when applying. ********************************************************************************************************************
    $31k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • LPN - Assisted Living

    Homewood Retirement Centers 3.8company rating

    Altoona, PA job

    Homewood Living Martinsburg Shift: Night Shift Status: Full-Time Salary: 25.70 - 27.80 Hourly Our Mission Statement Honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another. Our Community We have grown from humble beginnings in 1932, from serving 12 residents in one small house in Hagerstown, MD to serving over 2,200 individuals and employing over 1,300 co-workers at five different locations in MD and PA. Our co-workers' dedication, skills, loyalty, and compassion have been the key to Homewood's success. At Homewood, you'll become part of a professional and compassionate team, united by a shared commitment to excellence in care and genuine community connection. What's in it for you? As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy these exceptional benefits & perks: Paid time off, with an opportunity to cash out each year Assistance for new LPNs/RNs - we pay up to 50% of your student loans Shift and weekend differentials But that's not all! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes: Referral bonus of up to $600 Tuition reimbursement Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options Retirement contributions Professional licensure reimbursement Want to know more? Visit Homewood Benefits for all the details. Job Summary: Assesses the direct delivery of resident care and administers prescribed medications. Essential Functions: Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as well as personnel matters as confidential information. Complies with established Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practices. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Provides accurate and descriptive records of medical and nursing care of the residents. Assigns daily resident care duties to Nursing Assistants and Hospitality Aides, monitors and evaluates the delivery of care. Accurately transcribes and carries out all physicians orders and assists with physician visits. Participates in resident care planning. Evaluates and is alert to the physical and psychological needs of the residents and responds in accordance with proper nursing techniques and protocol. Assists with admissions and discharges of residents. Assists in the management of Nursing Assistants and Hospitality Aides. Assists with direct resident care as time and responsibilities permit. Assists with carrying out physician orders. Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor. Qualifications: Current and valid LPN license in the state providing nursing care. Possesses judgment capabilities, initiative and dependability. Ability to read, write and understand English well. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist and turn frequently throughout the course of an eight hour shift. Ability to lift 30 pounds in assisting co-workers with resident lifts, transfers, etc. several times throughout the shift. Standing and walking distances constantly throughout the campus would be required during the shift in evaluating residents and supporting line staff and (at applicable facilities) respond to emergency needs of the Retirement Community. Ability to push a med cart in dispensing medications. Must be able to react quickly and decisively in emergencies and in unexpected behavior of residents. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate to residents at a level they can understand. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist and turn frequently throughout the course of an 8 hour shift. Ability to push a med cart in dispensing medications. Ability to lift 30 pounds in assisting co-workers with resident lifts, transfers, etc. several times throughout the shift. Must be able to react quickly and decisively in emergencies and in unexpected behavior of residents.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist

    Wellspring Nurse Source 4.4company rating

    Lebanon, PA job

    Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lebanon, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Deliver physical therapy services through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #35497894. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Physical Therapist - Out Patient About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
    $41k-68k yearly est. 1d ago

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