The House of the Good Shepherd jobs in Utica, NY

Works under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist and performs responsibilities associated with the localization of tumors and the administration of radiation therapy. Possess knowledge in principles, practices and procedures involved with the operation of ionizing radiographic and radiation therapy equipment. The knowledge of human anatomy and proper positioning of the patient to provide radiation therapy treatment. Able to perform CT Simulations in accordance with the instructions of the radiation oncologist. Is responsible for patient safety protocols and adhere to departmental policies and procedures. Participates in the department's performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Maintains patient work flow and problem solve treatment issues. Have excellent technical and communication skills and shows ability to develop relationships with the staff, patients and families. Upholds NYS Licensure, registration in Radiologic Technology, ARRT and BLS certification. Core Job Responsibilities Delivery of Radiation Therapy Administer prescribed dose of radiation therapy under the direction of a radiation oncologist, in accordance with regulatory standards and hospital policies, practices and procedures, including but not limited to: • Positions patients for radiation therapy treatments with accuracy; utilizing image guidance. • Simulates patients under the guidance of radiation oncologist and make custom immobilization devices. • Performs daily quality assurance checks on linear accelerators and CT/simulation • Ensure that all applicable treatment information and quality assurance checks; regarding the proposed treatment plan is correct before the start of radiation. • Trains and supervises students during their clinical rotation, and or shadow program; Orient new radiation therapist and act as their mentor. • Acts as a consistent team member with patient care as the priority. Effectively rotates as needed with seamless efficiency. Able to treat efficiently with all radiation therapists • Able to effectively communicate with Radiation Oncologist, Dosimetrist, Physicist and support team. • Adheres to punch in/punch out policy. PEAR reports for missed punches are signed by supervisor before the end of the pay period • Correctly identify patient in ARIA and accurately deliver the treatment to correct patient. Identify each patient and treatment area prior to treatment according to policy. • Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential Education/Experience Requirements Required: Graduate from an accredited School of Radiation Therapy Technology Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Radiation; AAS degree in Radiation Therapy also accepted. Licensure/Certification Requirements Required: Current NYS Licensure registration in Radiologic Technology Radiation Therapy . Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Certification Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 94136 Department RADIATION MEDICINE Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 0.94 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $34 - $59.85 Per Hour

Provides social work services to patients and families in collaboration with the health care team consistent with VNS Home Care policies. Works under general supervision. • Assesses clients and/or family psychosocial status, social work needs and living conditions utilizing professional knowledge, skills of observations and interviewing skills. • Establishes the social work component of the patient/family plan of care based on goals mutually acceptable to the client, family and significant others. Makes referrals to other community services, as necessary. • Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct service to the client. • Provides psychosocial work services to patient and/or family, including short-term individual counseling, community resource planning, and crisis intervention. Responds to emergent psychosocial patient and family needs, as requested. • Provides advocacy to patient and/or family, e.g., assistance in obtaining entitlements and community services. • Provides social work services in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Social Work Practice, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care, as needed. • Initiates and maintains verbal and written communication according to VNS Home Care policy, including the preparation of clinical and progress notes, to ensure optimal quality care. • Manages social work planning for a caseload of patients prescribed by the physician and other team members from assessment to discharge. Maintains productivity sufficient to meet program goals. • Assists the physician and other team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health problems. • Participates in the development of treatment plans and revises the goals as needed. Coordinates approaches to patient and/or family care with other team members. • Consults with and educates the patient and family regarding the treatment plan, self-care techniques and prevention strategies. • Utilizes appropriate community resources and serves as a liaison between VNS Health and other community agencies. • Participates in discharge planning. • Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth, such as in-service programs. • Transports and utilizes VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing up to 30 lbs. (as needed) to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations. • Acts as a resource to VNS Health staff. • For Gender Affirmation Program only: • Follows up with patients after discharge, as needed. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Current registration to practice as a Licensed Social Worker in New York State required or Current registration to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State required Education: Master's Degree in Social Work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept. and who is certified or licensed by the Education Dept to practice Social Work in New York State required Work Experience: Minimum of one year of social work experience in a health care setting required Pay Range USD $70,200.00 - USD $87,700.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.

Manages and oversees the administration of a Behavioral Health Services (BHS) program, including the appropriate utilization and management of staff and the quality of program participants care with an emphasis upon an inter-disciplinary team approach to the delivery of care. Works under general direction. • Provides clinical supervision to staff including assigning, monitoring and evaluating cases for clinical team(s). Conducts regularly scheduled team meetings. Provides back-up coverage for program leadership as required. • Manages triage and case assignment procedures, new referrals, liaison activities, and staff scheduling to insure adequate coverage at all times. • Collaborates with other team members and Behavioral Health Services (BHS) leadership in formulating clinical and administrative policies and procedures, preparing policy and procedure manuals, implementing and maintaining established policies and procedures, and proposing modifications and revisions of policies and procedures, as indicated. • Collects, tracks, and monitors progress and outcomes for all staff assigned to the team(s); produces and maintains detailed reports for all data pertinent to the program. Reports relevant data to funders and central administration as needed. • Oversees the maintenance of updated case records for team(s) through EMR and coordinates effective electronic communication throughout all provider databases, as needed. Maintains case records in accordance with program policies/procedures, as well as VNS Health, city, and state standards and regulatory requirements. • Monitors the program budget and is knowledgeable of all financial aspects of the program, including, but not limited to, reimbursement and purchasing. • Ensures volume and productivity meet program standards and operations. • Oversees compliance of quality and performance indicators, and supervises staff to achieve goals. Performs internal audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures and takes corrective action, as necessary to address deficiencies. • Provides clinical subject matter expertise and serves as a resource to supervisors, clinicians and staff. • Provides assessment, direct services to program participants and families in the community; advises and consults in case conferences, staff meetings, and discharge planning as needed. • Promotes positive relationships within VNS Health and other community service organizations. Serves as program liaison to other community agencies, negotiating formal liaison and organizing consultation and education for referral sources. • Participates in 24/7 on-call coverage schedule and performs on-call duties, as required. • Investigates complaints registered by program participants, completes Incident Reports and other safety and quality reports within required time frames. • Collaborates with progrm leadership and other staff in the development and implementation of in-service education programs. • Performs all duties inherent in a supervisory role. Ensures effective staff training, interviews candidates for employment, evaluates staff performance and recommends hiring, promotions, salary actions, and terminations, as appropriate. • Oversees the development of systems and records for billing each MCO. • For CCBHC and Central Intake program only: • Serves as primary liaison to external community-based organizations and referral sources. Assists VP, CCBHC in establishing and negotiating formal MOUs and DCO agreements. • Ensures education and training on all VNS Health BH services to both internal and external organizations, including eligibility criteria and referral procedures. Collaborates with program leadership and other staff in the development and implementation of in-service education programs. • Collaborates with Clinic leadership team to manage triage and case assignment procedures, new referrals, liaison activities, and staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage at all times. • Fulfills the role of Super-user in EMR system & is responsible for training of all new and existing employees. Oversees the maintenance of case records for team(s) within the EMR and coordinates effective communication throughout all external provider databases, as needed. • Maintains case records in accordance with program policies/procedures, as well as VNS Health, city, state, and federal standards and regulatory requirements. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Valid New York State driver's license may be based on program needs required License and current registration to practice as a Nurse, Social Worker, Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor or other related license in the State of New York required For IMT: LCSW required For BHCT:LCSW required For Children's Health Home Program: Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths New York (CANS) certification Must complete necessary training to administer and review the CANS NY assessment in the UAS system within 60 days of start date preferred LCSW or equivalent licensure preferred Education: Master's Degree degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Nursing or other related field required Work Experience: Minimum of five years of supervisory and administrative experience with demonstrated competency in program management, budget management, and community relations required Strong interpersonal and leadership skills required. Knowledge of Microsoft applications required For Children's Services: Prior experience in working with children and adolescents, preferably in a mental health setting required For Adult Services: Prior experience working in a community behavioral health care setting required Experience with EMR systems preferred Knowledge of city and state agency and/or managed care functioning preferred Pay Range USD $77,200.00 - USD $96,500.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.

The RN - Clinical Risk Manager (“CRM”) is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the MVHS system while enhancing patient safety and quality of care. This position will administer MVHS's risk management program on a day-to-day basis, documenting, managing and analyzing risk management data, conducting proactive risk assessments, delivering targeted risk management education, and providing risk management consultation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, promoting a culture of safety, throughout the organization. Responsible for management of pending insurance claims and partnering with brokers and insurers. Core Job Responsibilities Coordinates MVHS's clinical risk management program to meet the system's needs in a manner that fulfills our mission and strategic goals while complying with regulations, laws and accreditation standards. Follows a comprehensive enterprise risk management approach in risk identification, analysis, evaluation, mitigation and monitoring. Reviews and analyzes occurrence reports related to risk management, quality of care, regulatory issues, and insurance concerns. Participates in Root Cause Analysis investigations and coordinates with departments and clinical chairpersons for peer reviews. Prepares incident summary reports and provides all necessary documentation for investigations and resolutions. Submits reports to appropriate regulatory authorities as required. Monitors the risk management information system database for patient harm events or unanticipated outcomes and investigates accordingly. Participates in the peer review process and ensures safety solutions are implemented. Collaborates with on-site investigators and participates in risk management assessments. Serves as a resource person and presents risk management issues for discussion and evaluation. Identifies organizational risks through trend analysis. Prepares and presents reports to be presented to leadership regarding findings. Advises on the risk of current or future activities conducted throughout the system. Collaborates with other areas including Quality/Performance Improvement to establish quality and safety goals; participates on quality of care and patient safety committees. Reviews and/or drafts administrative policy and procedures that fall within the risk management domain. Provide guidance and advice regarding clinical risk management issues, policies, procedures and practices across MVHS system. Delivers educational programs to raise staff awareness of risk exposure and professional liability. Responds to inquiries regarding reports and professional liability matters in collaboration with legal department. Keeps current with regulatory requirements related to risk management. Manages insurance claims in coordination with other members of the legal/compliance department Maintains strong relationships with brokers, underwriters, and third party consultants as required. Works collaboratively with Compliance department to implement a comprehensive internal audit plan focused on high risk areas. Collaborate with leadership and cross functional teams to embed risk awareness into strategic planning. Serves as a member on various system risk/patient safety/quality committees to offer input and provide consultation on risk identification and reduction strategies. Partners with legal counsel to provide clinical knowledge an assistance throughout the litigation process to achieve resolution of incidents, claims and litigation matters. Is available to field inquiries from our staff outside of normal business hours. Performs related duties as directed. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in a related field. At least 5 years of experience that may include a combination of risk management, clinical, quality and/or legal work. Leadership, critical thinking and analytical skills. Outstanding written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal communication skills. PREFERRED: Master's degree in a related area. Paralegal, claim management or equivalent legal/risk experience. Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: Current NYS RN or allied health professional licensure. PREFERRED: CPHRM certification. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 96387 Department LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.50 FTE 1 Work Schedule SALARIED GENERAL Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $74k - $117k/Annually

Sign On Bonus Up To $1,000 Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN, performs various resident care activities and related non-professional duties for the specific needs and comfort of the aged and those that need our help. Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting. Transfer residents to and from activities and meals according to their individual service plans. Serve meals to residents in the dining room or their apartments. Record and report changes in residents' eating habits to supervisor. Promote quality services within company, state and federal regulations.

Northern Riverview Healthcare Center is hiring a Director of Social Work (DSW) in Haverstraw, NY. Directs, establishes & plans the overall policies/goals for the Social Services Dept Responsible for assessments, care planning & helping residents adjust Supervision of Department Staff Discharge Planning at start of admission Occasional Community Outreach Familiar with a variety of concepts, practices & procedures A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected Relies on extensive experience & judgment to plan and accomplish goals REQUIREMENTS: 2+ years of Management Experience in LTC settings LSW - MSW Knowledge of applicable State & Federal guidelines Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills About us: Northern Riverview Healthcare Center is a 180-bed skilled nursing and assisted living facility that also houses the Northern Riverview Health Care Center. This beautiful facility offers comprehensive short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing services, not to mention panoramic views of the Hudson River. Our desirable location and multi-disciplinary approach are designed to help you improve your overall well-being. Northern Riverview is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and the outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA). The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to support staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion. Core Job Responsibilities Obtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present condition Performs a complete system review of the patient Completes accurate and appropriate test and measures Determines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination. Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed. Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examination Determines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvement Develops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequency Conducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriate Uses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis Observes and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as needed Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors Performs patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in discharge Demonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity. Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients' needs are met and hospital policy is followed. Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of care Participates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of intervention Maintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policies Interacts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of care Maintains current patient schedule board or book Consults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: Graduate of Bachelor of Science program in Physical Therapy with curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration. One-year experience as a staff physical therapist under qualified supervision. PREFERRED DPT or Master's degree in Physical Therapy. Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 94966 Department PHYSICAL THERAPY Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.50 FTE 0.15 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION Employee Status A7 - Occasional Union Non-Union Pay Range $55.00 Per Hour

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Recovery Coach Monte Nido Clementine Hudson Valley South Salem, NY Monte Nido Clementine Hudson Valley, located in South Salem, NY is a residential treatment program exclusively for adolescents seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. At Monte Nido Clementine, we support adolescents and their families on the path to full recovery by preparing each adolescent to navigate the challenges of life free of the eating disorder. We provide the empathy, education, and support to families as partners in the recovery process. We help each adolescent to replace the eating disorder with healthy skills and a deep understanding of how to live a life that reflects their own unique individuality. We are seeking a Full Time Mental Health Technician/Recovery Coach to join the Clementine team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in mental health and the eating disorder field! Shifts Available: Tuesday 10am to 9pm Friday 10am to 9pm Saturday 7am to 6pm Pay Range: $17-$22/HR #LI-ONSI Total Rewards:: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Responsibilities Include:: Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey. Provide support and intervention consistent with the client's treatment plan. Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team. Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks. Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth. Conduct rounds and provide observations Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities. Qualifications:: At least 2 years post-high school education; Bachelor's in Psychology preferred. At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states). Valid state-issued Driver's License with safe driving history We require good communication and client relations skills; service orientation; flexibility; and the ability to work as a member of a team. #clementine

The RN - Transitional Care Coordinator is responsible for assessing patients that are medically complex and at high risk for readmission to ensure a successful transition from the hospital to community. The Transitional Care Coordinator RN is accountable to reduce the challenges that patients face post discharge and prevent hospital readmissions. Core Job Responsibilities Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the needs of patients for transitional care needs. Track and report variances in standards of care that impact our readmission rates. Coordinate the post-discharge workflow by anticipating potential gaps in care and education needs. Evaluate and follow-up for assigned patients who require medication reconciliation, adherence assessment, management of acute and chronic disease states, assessment of patient's ability to perform self-care/instructions, coordination of post-discharge appointments and care coordination services. Coordinate processes designed to reduce readmissions with physicians, nursing staff, the patient and care givers. Implement post-discharge plans in accordance with criteria for Medicare, Medicaid coverage, HMO or private insurers. Collaborate with community agencies and service providers to meet transitional care needs. Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or closely related field; or equivalent nursing experience. 3 years of clinical experience. Strong computer skills. PREFERRED: Case Management, Utilization Management and Quality Management experience Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: Current NYS Licensed Registered Professional Nurse. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 94395 Department CASE MANAGEMENT Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 1 Work Schedule SALARIED GENERAL Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $67k - $106k/Annually

Provides direct psychosocial services to mentally ill patients in the community who are experiencing psychosocial difficulties. Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with appropriate ongoing service providers. Provides information and consultation to other community agencies and other disciplines, including other services of the Agency. Assists in the overall functioning of the Program. Works under general supervision. • Responsible for screening telephone referrals. • Performs psychosocial evaluation and assessment of mental health service needs of identified patients and their families through professional knowledge, skills of observation and interviewing. • Develops and implements short-term service plans for patients, in conjunction with other members of the Program. • Provides counseling, care management and appropriate referrals for long term and supplemental treatment. • Prepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanism. • Encourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfare. • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences of the Program. • Provides referral and provision of information to appropriate long-term mental health services and social services and social services providers, or long-term residential facilities. • Coordinates and follows up on linkages made between clients and other service agencies and mental health providers to ensure continuity of care. • Liaison with, and consultation to, community agencies. • Provides outreach services as part of the Program to mentally ill individuals in the community who are experiencing, or are at risk of, psychosocial difficulties and require mental health intervention in their home. • Serves as resource person to the program and other components of the Agency, when requested, pertaining to psychiatric nursing. • Participates with the team and other appropriate Agency staff in the development and implementation of an in-service training component. • Assists and collaborates with the Program Coordinator in the overall functioning of the service. • Assumes Program Coordinator's functions in his/her absence, as requested. • Participates in community programs and education, as requested. • Contributes to the formulation of clinical and administrative policies and procedures and the preparation of policy and procedure manuals, as required. • May provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social Workers. • Monitors mental status of Senior Citizens accepted to the program. • For Mobile Crisis - Adult (4711) FLOAT Team Only: Assists other Mobile Crisis Agencies across the five boroughs with 24-hour notice. This means you'll be part of a flexible response team, ready to provide crisis intervention and psychosocial support wherever needed in NYC. This requires adaptability and strong coordination skills. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Current registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State required As determined by operational/regional needs, valid drivers license may be required Education: Master's Degree In Social Work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept. and who is certified or licensed by the Education Dept to practice Social Work in New York State required Work Experience: Minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required As determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required Pay Range USD $63,800.00 - USD $79,800.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.

Manages and oversees the administration of a Behavioral Health Services (BHS) program, including the appropriate utilization and management of staff and the quality of program participants care with an emphasis upon an inter-disciplinary team approach to the delivery of care. Works under general direction. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals What You Will Do Provides clinical supervision to staff including assigning, monitoring and evaluating cases for clinical team(s). Conducts regularly scheduled team meetings. Provides back-up coverage for program leadership as required. Manages triage and case assignment procedures, new referrals, liaison activities, and staff scheduling to insure adequate coverage at all times. Collaborates with other team members and Behavioral Health Services (BHS) leadership in formulating clinical and administrative policies and procedures, preparing policy and procedure manuals, implementing and maintaining established policies and procedures, and proposing modifications and revisions of policies and procedures, as indicated. Collects, tracks, and monitors progress and outcomes for all staff assigned to the team(s); produces and maintains detailed reports for all data pertinent to the program. Reports relevant data to funders and central administration as needed. Oversees the maintenance of updated case records for team(s) through EMR and coordinates effective electronic communication throughout all provider databases, as needed. Maintains case records in accordance with program policies/procedures, as well as VNS Health, city, and state standards and regulatory requirements. Monitors the program budget and is knowledgeable of all financial aspects of the program, including, but not limited to, reimbursement and purchasing. Ensures volume and productivity meet program standards and operations. Oversees compliance of quality and performance indicators, and supervises staff to achieve goals. Performs internal audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures and takes corrective action, as necessary to address deficiencies. Provides clinical subject matter expertise and serves as a resource to supervisors, clinicians and staff. Provides assessment, direct services to program participants and families in the community; advises and consults in case conferences, staff meetings, and discharge planning as needed. Promotes positive relationships within VNS Health and other community service organizations. Serves as program liaison to other community agencies, negotiating formal liaison and organizing consultation and education for referral sources. Participates in 24/7 on-call coverage schedule and performs on-call duties, as required. Investigates complaints registered by program participants, completes Incident Reports and other safety and quality reports within required time frames. Collaborates with program leadership and other staff in the development and implementation of in-service education programs. Performs all duties inherent in a supervisory role. Ensures effective staff training, interviews candidates for employment, evaluates staff performance and recommends hiring, promotions, salary actions, and terminations, as appropriate. Oversees the development of systems and records for billing each MCO. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Current registration to practice as a Nurse, Social Worker, Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor or other related license in the State of New York required For IMT: LCSW or LMHC required Education: Master's Degree degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Nursing or other related field required Work Experience: Minimum of five years of supervisory and administrative experience with demonstrated competency in program management, budget management, and community relations required Strong interpersonal and leadership skills required. Knowledge of Microsoft applications required Pay Range USD $77,200.00 - USD $96,500.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.

The Supervisor Case Management - SNH is responsible for the oversight of the case management staff's authorization/coordination/utilization and provision of member services. Duties include the supervision and mentoring of the case management staff to ensure quality, efficient and comprehensive care to our diverse member population. Provides direct oversight of the case manager's daily operations of utilization review practice, processes and procedures ensuring accurate member care needs are met and documented per the managed long term care program (MLTC) insurance regulations. Core Job Responsibilities Coordinates the daily work within the Case Management function. Relays and distributes work assignments and monitors work for quality and completeness. Ensures that the Case Management team works effectively and efficiently with the interdisciplinary health care team to meet patient, departmental and organizational goals. Provides education and training to assist with the day to day operation of the Case Management department. Assists with identifying over-utilization of services and reports trends to Case Management leadership. Ensures that the Case Management team adheres to Conditions of Participation and all regulatory requirements that impact patient rights. Practices in accordance with New York State Practice Act and applicable regulatory standards. Engages in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in system wide and unit specific teams, identifying nursing practice areas for quality improvement and safe outcomes; maintains a cooperative relationship among the health care team by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem solving. Provides service excellence to patients and their families/visitors that meets or exceeds patient expectations through offering empathetic and compassionate patient-centered care; professionally manage patients, families and care givers as needed and concerns using positive service recovery methods; Responds to patient/family requests and makes active referrals to subject matter expert/decision maker who can fulfill patient requests; Provide culturally sensitive care. With leadership and Human Resources guidance, provides input to or makes recommendations on employee hires, performance reviews, transfers, promotions, salary changes, disciplinary actions, terminations and similar actions. Resolves grievances and other staff problems in a fair, timely and consistent manner also in conjunction with HR. Ensures understanding and compliance with all MVHS policies and procedures and regulations. Performs related duties as assigned. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: Registered Nurse licensed in State of New York, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or health-related field Minimum of 1 year medical surgical experience. 3 years Case Management experience. Ability to travel to work sites and member homes within the community. Proven ability to lead, guide and motivate others. Proficient with MS Office and EHR. PREFERRED: Prior supervisory experience Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 94590 Department CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.50 FTE 1 Work Schedule SALARIED GENERAL Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $80K - $128K Annually

Under the direction of the Director of Quality Improvement, the Quality Improvement Specialist is responsible for implementing the organization's Performance Improvement plan. Primary responsibility for designing and implementing accurate data collection and audit strategies to meet the goals of performance improvement projects. Responsible for meaningful aggregation of data using appropriate performance improvement tools and methodologies and implementing and facilitating appropriate interventions to meet quality goals. Promotes a culture that is positive, that values individual strengths, and is committed to optimal patient care, and compliance with regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Primary responsibility for data abstraction of all Stroke cases and compilation of reports using Get with the Guidelines Stroke Database. Facilitates the Stroke Committee performance improvement initiatives and facilitates ongoing compliance with New York State and Joint Commission Stroke requirements. Attend Code Gray events and assist in debriefing post event as required. Facilitates and conducts monthly pressure injury and restraint prevalence studies in accordance with the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators methodology.Analyzes prevalence study results and identify improvement opportunities. Conducts focused audits as directed which may include direct observation of clinical staff, review of medical record information, or patient interview. Facilitate and meet analytic needs for improvement projects/initiatives. Supports the department in development of problem charter and selection of the best tools for data analysis. Working knowledge of basic statistical concepts and improvement tools and techniques. Lead and/or facilitate complex multidisciplinary improvement teams as needed to achieve quality and performance improvement goals. Responsible for data collection, measurement, and analysis for organizational, federal and state quality metrics. Conduct focused audits of compliance with regulatory standards (CMS, TJC, and NYS) as directed. Create and present data needed for evaluation and appropriate action by committees, leadership, and quality improvement teams. Represents the organization within and external to the community when required. Assist in improving patient experience through analysis of data and implementation of initiatives to improve performance. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or commensurate experience required. Registered Nurse in New York State required Master's Degree in Healthcare specialty preferred Current certification as CPHQ preferred. Expertise in Microsoft office products including PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with health care clinical operations and processes in an acute care hospital setting. Familiarity with regulatory requirements as related to hospital setting. Other Requirements: The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull less than 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull less than 10 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to perform activities that require fine motor skills. The employee is frequently required to do repetitive motion, hear, reach, sit, and speak. The employee is occasionally required to walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, far vision, and near vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Interactions with a variety of disciplines and patient populations Salary: $120K-$130K Saint Joseph's Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans and provides occupational therapy treatment programs for patients whose injury or disease interferes with daily functioning. Provide skilled intervention using varieties of techniques that are appropriate to achieve identified goals, restore function or prevent disability. This position may work in an inpatient, outpatient or home care setting. Core Job Responsibilities Performs appropriate assessments on all patients (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and general patient population) in accordance with patient diagnosis and physician orders. Establishes long and short term goals and a plan of care in collaboration with patient / family / caregiver. Implements treatment to patient according to established individualized program plan. Uses various occupational therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis. Observes and evaluates treatment effect, and updates the plan of care as needed. Formulates a discharge or follow-up plans to include continuation or discontinuation of O.T. services, implementation of home programs, recommendations for adaptations/equipment in patient's home environment, and community resources in collaboration with patient, family, caregivers and staff. Implements an education plan based upon learning needs and evaluates for effectiveness. Includes family in teaching. Provides positive supportive communication to enhance patients' morale and self-esteem. Evaluates and makes recommendations regarding adaptive equipment for patients (i.e.: wheelchairs, bathroom equipment, ADL devices, etc.). Designs, fabricates, and applies orthotic devices in accordance with patients' diagnosis and physician's orders. Instructs patient and/or family in the application, care and precautions of orthosis and equipment. Attends patient case conferences or discharge planning meetings, obtaining and reporting pertinent information regarding patient's present level of functioning, and future goals/plans. Consults and collaborates with interdisciplinary team when needed. Makes appropriate referrals to other practitioners. May conduct patient home evaluations via actual visits, gather information regarding home, or simulate with patient/family, and make recommendations for changes or equipment to promote patients' highest level of functioning within the home. Ensures all documentation and reports are complete, accurate and timely. Submits all patient charges promptly. Communicates patient or problem issues appropriately to supervisor, physician, family and staff. Anticipates adverse outcomes or medical changes and communicates with referral source and/ or appropriate staff. Performs all aspects of care in a manner that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Keeps current in trends and best practices in occupational therapy treatment techniques, modalities, equipment, and exercise programs. Complies with all regulations, professional standards and MVHS policies. Assists with orientation of new staff members. Provides clinical supervision to COTA and OT students. Maintains a positive and collaborative working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Actively participates in departmental performance improvement/Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Provides clinical supervision and direction to Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, students, Rehab Aides, support staff as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: Bachelor of Science or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. Ability to travel to other worksites within the region. Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: NYS license as an Occupational Therapist. Current BLS Certification. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 96082 Department OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - MVHS Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 0.1 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR Employee Status A7 - Occasional Union Non-Union Pay Range $55/Hourly Flat Rate

Albany Medical College is seeking a highly accomplished Chief of Acute Care Surgery and Critical Care & Trauma Medical Director to lead our trauma program, emergency surgery and surgical critical care division. This is a professor-level faculty position offering the opportunity to shape the future of trauma care across our health system and region. As Chief and Medical Director, you will oversee a division of acute care surgeons, intensivists, advanced practice providers, trauma quality specialists and direct trauma program operations, and drive growth in clinical, academic, research, and quality initiatives. You will partner closely with hospital and nursing leadership, emergency medicine, critical care, orthopedics, neurosurgery, radiology, and prehospital services to deliver outstanding, verified trauma care for adult and pediatric patients. Highlights of the Position Shape the vision and strategy for trauma surgery at the region's only academic medical center. Comprehensive trauma services spanning resuscitation, operative and non-operative management, critical care, and rehabilitation coordination for Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers. Future-focused innovation including expansion of damage-control resuscitation, advanced hemorrhage control, REBOA, robotic surgery and trauma-informed multidisciplinary pathways. Integrated performance improvement (PI) program with robust analytics, trauma registry support, and participation in TQIP/NTDB. Regional growth - expand access to high-quality trauma and acute care surgical services across northeastern New York through aligned protocols and outreach. Responsibilities Strategic & Operational Leadership Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Division of Acute Care Surgery and Critical Care & Trauma Medical Director Oversee daily operations including faculty and administrative staff, budget management, incentive plans, and division quality programs. Oversee the surgical intensive care units (Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) and Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), and Stepdown Unit. Coordinate clinical coverage (ED, OR, ICU, inpatient floors) and trauma call schedules in accordance with verification standards. Foster collaboration across surgery, emergency medicine, critical care, orthopedics, neurosurgery, radiology, anesthesiology, rehabilitation, social work, and prehospital partners. Program Development & Quality Lead a comprehensive trauma Performance Improvement & Patient Safety (PIPS) program-case reviews, loop closure, trends analysis, and action plans. Develop and optimize trauma clinical pathways, massive transfusion protocols, sepsis bundles, geriatric trauma, and pediatric trauma care standards. Drive innovation in trauma surgery (e.g., minimally invasive approaches (laparoscopic and robotic), critical care best practices, prehospital integration). Develop robust emergency general surgery pathways Regulatory & Compliance (Medical Director Duties) Ensure continuous compliance with American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma verification standards, including resource requirements, surgeon availability, credentialing, education, and PI processes. Oversee trauma registry operations, data quality, and timely submission to NTDB/TQIP; review benchmark reports and lead performance improvement initiatives based on findings. Maintain readiness for verification/consultative site visits, including document preparation, policy/procedure alignment, and multidisciplinary staff engagement. Ensure adherence to New York State Department of Health trauma center regulations, EMTALA, and Joint Commission standards relevant to trauma care, quality, and patient safety. Chair or co-chair the Trauma Operations Committee and Trauma PIPS Committee; ensure participation from all key services and documented loop closure. Oversee trauma education requirements (ATLS, ACLS, PALS), CME, and competency for clinical staff; support OPPE/FPPE processes and credentialing for trauma providers. Partner with emergency management on disaster preparedness, surge planning, mass casualty incident response, and hospital-wide drills. Collaborate with nursing and administrative leadership on trauma policies, bylaws, call coverage, and on-call response times; ensure 24/7 access to essential trauma resources. Culture & Faculty Development Build a faculty development program focused on teaching excellence, scholarly productivity, and leadership. Partner with section chiefs, administrative leadership, and APP supervisors to strengthen team dynamics, engagement, and retention. Collaborate with the department chair on faculty development, recruitment, and workforce planning. Qualifications MD/DO or equivalent with board certification in General Surgery and fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care or Trauma Surgery; eligibility for New York licensure. Demonstrated experience as a Trauma Medical Director or Associate Director at a verified trauma center (ACS COT preferred). Academic credentials suitable for appointment at the professor level at Albany Medical College. Proven success in program leadership, performance improvement, multidisciplinary collaboration, and faculty management. Experience with ACS verification standards, TQIP/NTDB, PI methodology, and regulatory compliance. Master's in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or completion of a formal leadership program is highly desired. Active engagement in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives. We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: Competitive base salary (540K - 571K) commensurate with experience and academic rank, with additional incentive bonus opportunity. Robust sign-on bonus. Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless. Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Generous paid time off and holiday schedule. Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b). Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time. Occurrence based- malpractice coverage. Employee wellness programs and mental health support. This position is not eligible for a J1 waiver, but candidates on an H1B or O1 visa may apply. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to: Physician Recruitment **************************** or **************************

Nursing Home Social Worker Amsterdam Nursing Home is actively seeking an experienced Social Worker for our Skilled Nursing Facility in the heart of New York City. Must have social work nursing home experience Maintaining and/or improving resident's ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs Identifying individual social and emotional needs Developing and maintaining individualized care plans Participating in the planning of the resident's admission, community re-entry or transfer to another facility Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Psychology or Social Work Long Term Care/ Subacute Experience Required ABOUT US: With Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine among its neighbors, Amsterdam House is located on Amsterdam Avenue at 112 street in New York City. The essence of Amsterdam includes a unique combination of old-world charm, comfortable surroundings, and a state-of-the-art clinical care. Our longstanding tradition of caring is carried out by an exceptional staff who are dedicated to the healing arts, providing each resident with the opportunity to thrive and achieve maximum comfort. Our reputation tells the story of our success. Having consistently earned a 5-star rating from CMS, we are proud to be ranked among the best nursing homes by the US News and World Report. AMS

Prior dialysis experience or Acute Care a plus. Must be able to work at all (4) Locations: Good Samaritan St. Joseph St. Charles St Francis PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the kidney disease health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care, policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, applicable contractual service agreements, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments and modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient's primary nurse and others as may be indicated. · Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility primary Nurse. · Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures. · Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed. · Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care. · Performs the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier. · Administers medications as prescribed and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates and assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · May be asked to provide specialized nursing care instruction to hospital/facility staff as stipulated contractually. · May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as needed basis. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. · Day to day work includes, desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position requires travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities. · Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LVN/LPNs/RNs as a designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and modality specific training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · 6 months experience in acute dialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification · Must meet the practice requirements in all states in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN · Minimum 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse, 12 months (preferred). · 6 months acute dialysis experience (preferred) · Hemodialysis and/or ICU experience (preferred). ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this . I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate Supervisor or my Human Resources representative The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $37.00 - $63.00 Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans

*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Nuclear Medicine Technologist **Ask about our sign-on bonus** If you are looking for a full time position, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. *Position Highlights:* * Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region * Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge * Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development *What you will do:* Abiding by the Mercycare mission and values, under the direction of the Chief of Medical Imaging, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs all Nuclear Medicine procedures, SPECT/CT procedures and PET/CT procedures in accordance with department standards and is responsible for participating in the department's quality control program. *Responsibilities:* * Perform high quality nuclear medicine exams on incoming patients; may possibly cross-train and perform PET/CT exams as well. * Assure proper doses and radionuclides are ordered for each day. * Assay dose so that the radionuclide is correct and matches procedure. * Administer radionuclide in a safe and effective manner. * Administer contrast if needed, in a safe and effective manner. * Monitor patient's well being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action. * Guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. * Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients. *What you will need:* * AAS in health related field and certificate program or AAS in Nuclear Medicine * Current ARRT/N or CNMT certification * Current NYS Radiologic license and Current ARRT/R or ARRT/CT certification * Current NYS Nuclear Medicine license *Pay Range:* $36.50 - $51.13 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Manages and oversees the administration of a Behavioral Health Services (BHS) program, including the appropriate utilization and management of staff and the quality of program participants care with an emphasis upon an inter-disciplinary team approach to the delivery of care. Works under general direction. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals What You Will Do Provides clinical supervision to staff including assigning, monitoring and evaluating cases for clinical team(s). Conducts regularly scheduled team meetings. Provides back-up coverage for program leadership as required. Manages triage and case assignment procedures, new referrals, liaison activities, and staff scheduling to insure adequate coverage at all times. Collaborates with other team members and Behavioral Health Services (BHS) leadership in formulating clinical and administrative policies and procedures, preparing policy and procedure manuals, implementing and maintaining established policies and procedures, and proposing modifications and revisions of policies and procedures, as indicated. Collects, tracks, and monitors progress and outcomes for all staff assigned to the team(s); produces and maintains detailed reports for all data pertinent to the program. Reports relevant data to funders and central administration as needed. • Oversees the maintenance of updated case records for team(s) through EMR and coordinates effective electronic communication throughout all provider databases, as needed. Maintains case records in accordance with program policies/procedures, as well as VNS Health, city, and state standards and regulatory requirements. Monitors the program budget and is knowledgeable of all financial aspects of the program, including, but not limited to, reimbursement and purchasing. Ensures volume and productivity meet program standards and operations. Oversees compliance of quality and performance indicators, and supervises staff to achieve goals. Performs internal audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures and takes corrective action, as necessary to address deficiencies. Provides clinical subject matter expertise and serves as a resource to supervisors, clinicians and staff. • Provides assessment, direct services to program participants and families in the community; advises and consults in case conferences, staff meetings, and discharge planning as needed. Promotes positive relationships within VNS Health and other community service organizations. Serves as program liaison to other community agencies, negotiating formal liaison and organizing consultation and education for referral sources. Participates in 24/7 on-call coverage schedule and performs on-call duties, as required. Investigates complaints registered by program participants, completes Incident Reports and other safety and quality reports within required time frames. Collaborates with program leadership and other staff in the development and implementation of in-service education programs. Performs all duties inherent in a supervisory role. Ensures effective staff training, interviews candidates for employment, evaluates staff performance and recommends hiring, promotions, salary actions, and terminations, as appropriate. Oversees the development of systems and records for billing each MCO. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Valid New York State driver's license may be based on program needs required License and current registration to practice as a Nurse, Social Worker, Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor or other related license in the State of New York required For IMT: LCSW required or LMHC Education: Master's Degree degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Nursing or other related field required Work Experience: Minimum of five years of supervisory and administrative experience with demonstrated competency in program management, budget management, and community relations required Strong interpersonal and leadership skills required. Knowledge of Microsoft applications required For Adult Services: Prior experience working in a community behavioral health care setting required Experience with EMR systems preferred Knowledge of city and state agency and/or managed care functioning preferred Pay Range USD $77,200.00 - USD $96,500.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.