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  • Nuclear Medicine Technician I - On Call

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in San Francisco, CA

    Under the direction of the Diagnostic Imaging Director, prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic and therapeutic studies. Utilizing efficient and safe processes, performs related technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care. Essential Responsibilities: As prescribed by Physician, performs diagnostic studies on patients using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film. Under the general supervision of the Physician, prepares stock solutions of radiopharmaceutical materials, calculates doses, and administers doses. Administers therapeutic doses of radiopharmaceuticals under direct supervision of the physician. Measures radioactivity, using Geiger counters, scalers, and scintillation detectors. Calibrates equipment. Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials. Performs other related duties as necessary. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability: Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility by maintaining confidentiality, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with integrity, reporting observed fraud and abuse and complying with applicable state, federal and local laws and program policies and procedures. Grade 865 Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education High School Diploma/GED License, Certification, Registration Nuclear Medical Technologist Certificate (California) Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization. Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: May be registry eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
    $110k-169k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Radiation Therapist - On Call

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Oakland, CA

    Under the general supervision of the Director and Lead Therapist. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned. Essential Responsibilities: Include but are not limited to: Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine.Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators. Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system. Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by a physician. Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments. Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions. Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks. Prepares patient treatment chart. Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient. Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury. Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices. Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members. Exhibits excellent customer service skills. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility. Grade 895 Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education High School Diploma/GED. Current CRT/ARRT Certificate and Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program. License, Certification, Registration Certified Radiologic Technologist - Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California) OR Radiologic Technologist Certification Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: California Fluoroscopy license (required in areas where fluoroscopy is performed by the therapist for patient diagnosing) Preferred Qualifications: Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators. One (1) year recent and relevant experience preferred in patient treatment using various radiation therapy equipment.
    $115k-156k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CT Radiologic Technologist -36 hours

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Redwood City, CA

    Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes. Essential Responsibilities: Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures. Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures. Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required. Moves imaging equipment into specified position. Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy. Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside. Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations. Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician. Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control. Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed. Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed. Orients new hires and trains students. Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist. Performs other related duties as necessary. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade 817 Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Specialty CT OR one year of experience in a Specialty with an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in that Specialty. Education High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California) Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California) Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: ACLS - When required for the position. Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer. Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information to individuals and groups with varying knowledge of Radiology services. Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed. Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it. For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application. The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request. California Mammography Certificate, when required for the position. Preferred Qualifications: N/A
    $64k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Bone Densitometry Tech - On Call

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Daly City, CA

    Under direct supervision of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, operates bone densitometry equipment to produce quality images. Perform related technical functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes. Essential Responsibilities: Assists radiologists and/or technologists during procedures. Maintains the highest standard of patient care as specified in regional and local policies and procedures. Assembles supplies needed for examinations and transports patients as needed. Operates and records bone densitometry images of optimal diagnostic quality by set standards and procedures based upon individual patient needs. Completes scans re-analysis and distribution to referring physicians, outpatient records, and bone density files. Performs procedures such as archiving, copying, and sending optical/floppy discs to other facilities as well as archiving database. Retrieves and delivers film jackets as needed. Uses computerized systems to maintain daily logs, patient schedules and performs any other related clerical duties as needed. Understands the computer programs and required protocols for examinations. Maintains proper file room inventories. Assumes responsibility for the orderliness and cleanliness of the bone density suite and other imaging areas assigned. Cleans technical and auxiliary equipment to ensure quality and hygiene for infection control purposes. Answers phones and explains department procedures when needed. Must be able to train new B.D.T. employees and students, as needed. Perform other related duties as necessary. This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade 445 Basic Qualifications: Experience Two (2) years experience. Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived. Education High School Diploma/GED. Must have completed a State of California approved course of training in Bone Densitometry. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting Program or an in-house Kaiser Permanente Medical Assisting program, or have at least two (2) years of experience assisting patients and physicians in a high-volume department. License, Certification, Registration Bone Densitometry Technologist Permit (California) Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Must be fully proficient in Bone Densitometry to the full satisfaction of the department manager and have knowledge of the required protocols in performing Bone Densitometry procedures. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: N/A
    $93k-140k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lead Radiation Therapist

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Dublin, CA

    Under the general supervision of the Director. Leads the activities of staff therapists and may maintain a regular schedule on the CT/SIM or treatment machines. Resolution management of treatment set-ups and provides quality control. Verbally communicates with patients, staff therapists, physicians and Director. Monitors workflow. Provides technical support to staff. Assists with monthly scheduling of therapists. Assists physician with daily chart rounds. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned. Sets a professional standard for staff therapists. Satisfaction of the Lead Radiation Therapist requirements plus the need for the performance of duties, including supervision responsibility required of the position, as determined by the Employer, which includes directing, checking, reviewing, assigning, organizing and coordinating the work of Radiation Therapists and students, and the responsibility for training and reporting on the work performance of those assigned Radiation Therapists and students. Essential Responsibilities: Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine. Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators. Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system. Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by physician. Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments. Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions. Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks. Prepares patient treatment chart. Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient. Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury. Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices. Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members. Exhibits excellent customer service skills. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility. Grade 925 Basic Qualifications: Experience Three (3) years recent and relevant experience required in patient treatment using various radiation therapy equipment; four (4) years preferred. Operate all radiation therapy equipment and planning equipment. Excellent customer service skills Team oriented. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Current BLS Required. Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment Education High School Diploma/GED. Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program. Current CRT/ARRT Certificate and. Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program. Current BLS Required. California Fluoroscopy license (required for areas where fluoroscopy is performed by the therapist for patient diagnosing). License, Certification, Registration Certified Radiologic Technologist - Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California) Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California) Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Preferred Qualifications: Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators.
    $79k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Manager Consulting, Legal Operations

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Oakland, CA

    *Candidates must reside on the west coast* Manages a team of consultants to ensure the alignment, buy-in, and coordination of diverse stakeholders to drive the implementation of successful business initiatives and projects. Empowers the development and implementation of business initiatives, systems, and/or processes to a desired future state. Manages the development of multiple business strategies and ensures alignment and prioritization of organizational objectives and business initiatives. Manages complex projects or project components for units, manages complex change management plans, and manages team members in performing complex data analyses to drive business initiatives. Directs vendor management as required. Monitors and takes accountability for the compliance of team work activities by ensuring business plans and team members adhere to relevant policies and procedures. Essential Responsibilities: Creates and advocates for developmental opportunities for others; builds collaborative, cross-functional relationships. Solicits and acts on performance feedback; works with leaders and employees to set goals and provide open feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement. Pursues professional growth; hires, trains, and develops talent for growth opportunities; strategically evaluates talent for succession planning; sets performance management guidelines and expectations across teams / units. Oversees implementation, adapts, and stays up to date with organizational change, challenges, feedback, best practices, processes, and industry trends; shares best practices within and across teams. Fosters open dialogue amongst team members, engages, motivates, and promotes collaboration within and across teams; motivates teams to meet business objectives. Delegates tasks and decisions as appropriate; provides appropriate support, guidance and scope; encourages development and consideration of options in decision making; fosters access to stakeholders. Manages designated units or teams by translating business plans into tactical action items; oversees the completion of work assignments and identifies opportunities for improvement; ensures all policies and procedures are followed; partners with key stakeholders and business leaders to ensure products and / or services meet requirements and expectations while aligning with departmental strategies. Aligns team efforts; builds accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results; assumes responsibility for decision making; fosters direct reports to resolve escalated issues as appropriate. Communicates goals and objectives; incorporates resources, costs, and forecasts into team and unit plans; ensures matrixed resources are fulfilling service or performance requirements across reporting lines. Removes obstacles that impact performance; identifies and addresses improvement opportunities; guides performance and develops contingency plans accordingly; influences teams and units to operate in alignment with operational and business objectives. Manages a team of consultants to ensure the alignment, buy-in, and coordination of diverse stakeholders to drive the implementation of successful business initiatives and projects across multiple functional tracks or complex workstreams by ensuring representation and inclusion of appropriate stakeholders; building rapport and partnerships with key and/or lead stakeholder teams, third party vendors, and senior management; working with stakeholders to develop goals and set the prioritization of deliverables; discussing involvement of business processes (e.g. project change management, communication) and facilitating decisions necessary for the delivery of business initiatives; communicating and resolving tough issues with stakeholders while maintaining an independent perspective; and making formal presentations and providing reports to senior and/or executive level audiences. Manages team(s) of consultants in the development of requirements for complex business, process, or system solutions which may span multiple business domain(s) by identifying and partnering with stakeholders and cross-functional teams as appropriate; providing guidance in the use of multiple business requirements gathering methodologies to identify business, functional, and non-functional requirements; and monitoring the development and documentation of comprehensive business cases to assess the costs, benefits, and ROI of proposed solutions. Empowering the development and implementation of business initiatives, systems, and/or processes to a desired future state by maintaining a comprehensive understanding of how current processes impact business operations across multiple domains; identifying the operational impact of requirements on upstream and downstream solution components; providing options and recommendations to senior management and business stakeholders on how to integrate solutions and deliverables with current systems and business processes across regions or domains; and identifying and validating value gaps and opportunities for process enhancements or efficiencies. Managements the development of multiple business strategy and ensures alignment and prioritization of organizational objectives and business initiatives by defining, developing, and evaluating performance metrics, standards, and methods to establish business success; partnering with senior and/or executive stakeholders, often with competing/conflicting objectives, to ensure cohesive and reachable metrics; refining strategic plans and performance metrics as appropriate; and managing complex initiatives or portfolio to ensure delivery of measurable results and alignment with strategic objectives. Serves as a lead advocate of continuous learning and professional development by keeping abreast of industry practices, standards, and benchmarks; attending and presenting at roadshows, conferences, and speaking events; overseeing the ongoing enhancement and innovation of clinical consulting practices, standards, and methods across KP; serving as an advocate to ensure continuous learning and improvement is championed as a people strategy; providing training and guidance to stakeholders as appropriate; and providing ongoing coaching to build a continuous improvement mindset and build capabilities that drive results. Manages complex projects or project components for units by coordinating stakeholder contacts; assembling team based on project needs and team member strengths; consulting in the development, analysis, and management of project plans; partnering on the coordination of project schedules and resource forecasts; proactively monitoring and identifying project or business initiative risks, issues, and trigger events; developing mitigation plans and strategies; and resolving risks or issues as appropriate. Manages complex change management plans associated with business initiatives by leveraging stakeholder relationships to obtain support and buy in for changes; partnering with senior and/or executive management, project/program champions, and business owners to communicate and align improvement initiatives with current and forecasted business objectives; identifying and recommending appropriate change management methods and approaches; and empowering stakeholders to embrace a change management mindset, understand intent and purpose, and foster a culture of change. Manages team members in performing complex data analyses to drive business initiatives by recommending appropriate data analysis tools and approach to assess performance; empowering team members to utilize suitable data gathering and analysis methods (e.g., process observation, hard data, etc.); forecasting data requirements and obtaining customer agreements, including customer requirements as appropriate; and forecasting and alleviating risks through data-driven analysis. Directs vendor management as required by monitoring vendor performance levels; ensuring service level agreements are met; managing vendor invoices; and partnering with Procurement and/ or Legal to develop service level and/or scope of work agreements as appropriate. Monitors and takes accountability for the compliance of team work activities by ensuring business plans and team members adhere to KP, departmental, and/or business line policies and procedures. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum five (5) years experience in a leadership role with or without direct reports. Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university and Minimum eight (8) years experience in consulting, project management, data analytics, operations or a directly related field OR Masters degree in Business, Public Health, or a directly related field and Minimum six (6) years experience in consulting, project management, data analytics, operations or a directly related field OR Minimum eleven (11) years experience in consulting, project management, data analytics, operations or a directly related field. Additional Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Business Acumen; Change Management; Negotiation; Creativity; Applied Data Analysis; Financial Acumen; Conflict Resolution; Managing Diverse Relationships; Process Validation; Project Management; Risk Assessment; Service Focus; Requirements Elicitation & Analysis Preferred Qualifications: Four (4) years of experience consulting in a large multi-hospital system. Four (4) years of experience working with outpatient/ambulatory service line optimization. Primary Location: California,Oakland,Ordway Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
    $130k-185k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Psychologist-Autism Spectrum Disorder-1363785

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in San Jose, CA

    Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment and crisis intervention services for adult and/or child members who present themselves from psychiatric evaluation with a broad range of mental health needs. Collaborates with treating physician, psychiatric and allied health professional team to plan and direct each individual members treatment program. Essential Responsibilities: Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness. Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate treatment programs. Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. Instructs and counsels patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication regimens, within the scope of practice. May administer specialized therapeutic procedures, as appropriate. Provides appropriate support to members family. May develop and conducts psychoeducational classes and groups. May conduct psychological assessments, including test administration, interpretation, and recommendations. Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records. Charts members treatment and progress in accord with state and NCQA regulations and in keeping with accepted community standards. May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation. Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating patients for psychotropic medications, within the scope of practice. Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment. May develop, implements, and evaluates behavioral medicine and health psychology programs in a variety of settings, including primary care. Provides consultation to other care providers and health educators on matters relating to mental health, health psychology and behavioral medicine. Provides clinical supervision to psychology doctoral interns, psychology postdoctoral residents, and other mental health trainees/fellows as necessary. May supervise Post Masters Fellows, Associate Clinical Social Workers, Associate Marriage Family Therapists or Associate Professional Clinical Counselors as needed if supervision course is completed. May provide appropriate support to members family, including explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to treatment, at members request. Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment to include referral of the member and/or members family to external resources, as appropriate. Participates in departmental program development, implementation and evaluation. Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies Secondary Functions: This position is for Autism Spectrum Disorder Division. Qualifications - External Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an accredited college or university. License, Certification, Registration Psychologist License (California) within 6 months of hire National Provider Identifier required at hire Additional Requirements: Must be familiar with DSM-V as a means of diagnosis. Has experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions. May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation. Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods. Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute to mental health. Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans. Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy. Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities. Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic. Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner. Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations and APA standards as it related to client treatment, patient rights and client/patient confidentiality. Previous clinical responsibilities to include psychological testing, diagnosis, crisis intervention, brief individual and group psychotherapy. Knowledge of psychological testing techniques, administration and interpretation. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. If not licensed in CA at hire, must be licensed to practice in a state in the United States and able to practice under Business and Professional Code Section 2946 (maximum of 180 days subject to the specifics of the regulation). Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy. Demonstrated experience in psychological evaluations of adults, children, adolescents, & families, including administering & writing up psychological testing & assessment batteries preferred. Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities, preferred. Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic, preferred. Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner, preferred Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans, preferred. Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy, preferred. Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnostic experience preferred.
    $117k-154k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Radiologic Technologist III - 20 hours

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Vallejo, CA

    Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes. Essential Responsibilities: Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures. Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures. Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required. Moves imaging equipment into specified position. Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy. Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside. Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations. Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician. Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control. Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed. Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed. Orients new hires and trains students. Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist. Performs other related duties as necessary. Supervisory Responsibilities:This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade 802 Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum of five (5) years continuous experience as a Radiologic Technologist. Education High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California) Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California) Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California) Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: California Mammography Certificate (when required for the position). Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed. Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it. For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application. The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request. Preferred Qualifications: N/A
    $65k-97k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker Medical Oncology (ID: 1388034)

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Santa Clara, CA

    Description - External Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment and crisis intervention services for adult and/or child members who present themselves from psychiatric evaluation with a broad range of mental health needs. Collaborates with treating physician, psychiatric and allied health professional team to plan and direct each individual members treatment program. Essential Responsibilities: Assesses, develops and coordinates a clinical treatment program for Health Plan members with acute or chronic psychiatric disorders. Consults with staff regarding diagnosis, strengths and deficits of member, as needed or appropriate. Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals and groups. Charts member's treatments and progress in accordance with state regulations and department procedures. Instructs and counsels members regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens. Interprets psychiatric treatment to member's family and helps to reduce fear and other attitudes obstructing acceptance of psychiatric care and continuation of treatment if asked to do so by member. Makes referrals to case manager, as appropriate, and/or refers member's family to community support services and resources. Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of members. Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating members for psychotropic medications. May supervise PSW Assistants and PSW Interns, if supervision course has been completed. Works on-call evenings, weekends & holidays, assuming primary responsibility for emergency psychiatric care and acting as consultant to emergency department physicians and staff. Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies. Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness. Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate treatment programs. Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. Instructs and counsels patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication regimens, within the scope of practice. May administer specialized therapeutic procedures, as appropriate. Provides appropriate support to members family. May develop and conducts psychoeducational classes and groups. Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records. Charts members treatment and progress in accord with state and NCQA regulations and in keeping with accepted community standards. May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation. Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating patients for psychotropic medications, within the scope of practice. Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment. May develop, implements, and evaluates behavioral medicine and health psychology programs in a variety of settings, including primary care. Provides consultation to primary care providers and health educators on matters relating to mental health, health psychology and behavioral medicine. May supervise Post Masters Fellows, Associate Clinical Social Workers, Associate Marriage Family Therapists or Associate Professional Clinical Counselors as needed if supervision course is completed. May provide appropriate support to members family, including explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to treatment, at members request. Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment to include referral of the member and/or members family to external resources, as appropriate. Participates in departmental program development, implementation and evaluation. Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies. Qualifications - External Basic Qualifications: Experience Education Masters degree in Social Work, Social Welfare from a clinical track, Clinical or Counseling Psychology or related field required from an accredited college or university. License, Certification, Registration Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) National Provider Identifier required at hire Additional Requirements: Must be familiar with DSM-V as a means of diagnosis. Has experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations, and professional board standards as is related to member treatment, patient rights, and member/patient confidentiality. May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation. Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods. Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute to mental health. Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans. Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy. Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities. Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic. Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner. Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred Qualifications: Previous post license, paid experience as a member of a psychiatric treatment team in an outpatient setting/program under licensed supervision preferred. Previous clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy. Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities, preferred. Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic, preferred. Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner, preferred. Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans, preferred. Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy, preferred.
    $75k-89k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Communication Operator I

    Sutter Health 4.8company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! **Organization:** CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness Receives incoming calls to the main switchboard/Private Branch Exchange (PBX), routes them to the appropriate department or person, and takes messages as needed. Handles basic questions about the business, including hours of operation, directions and phone numbers for individuals and departments. Gains confidence and cooperation from the physicians, staff, and other healthcare providers through competent job performance, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. **Job Description** : **EDUCATION:** HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience **SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:** Keen problem-solving ability: comfortable performing in unforeseen scenarios and quickly changing from one task to another. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Possess written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other hospital personnel. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). Build collaborates relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. **This position requires 2 months of Full-Time training.** **Job Shift:** Day/Evening/Night **Schedule:** Per Diem/Casual **Shift Hours:** 8 **Days of the Week:** Variable **Weekend Requirements:** Saturday, Sunday **Benefits:** No **Unions:** No **Position Status:** Non-Exempt **Weekly Hours:** 0 **Employee Status:** Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $31.07 to $37.28 / hour _The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ _ _
    $31.1-37.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Business Relation Specialist, Home Health

    Sutter Health 4.8company rating

    Saratoga, CA job

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay Successful candidate will have experience in Healthcare industry sales, preferably Home Health. Drives revenue to Sutter Health and its regional affiliates in a manner that achieves the organization's strategic goals and objectives. Develops relationships with physicians and area employers to develop and grow business. Educates area physicians about the capabilities provided by Sutter Health specialists and hospitals as well as influence area employers to engage them in preventive health, influence their managed care decisions and choice in occupational medicine providers. Identifies target physicians that would serve as referral and revenue drivers to facilities and specialty physicians. Job Description: EDUCATION: * Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. * Bachelor's in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related field DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES * Department, SCAH: DL-Valid Drivers License * Department, SCAH: AUTO-Automobile Insurance TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: * 5 years recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with audiences across all areas and levels within Sutter Health as well as external organizations. * Set priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities and prioritize assignments to complete work in a timely manner. * Verbal and writing skills to effectively communicate with diverse groups such as: executives, managers, and subject matter experts. * Make presentations to persuade others to accept a specific opinion or action, or to provide information and instruction. * Demonstrated ability to encourage individuals either in a one-to-one or small group situation to establish rapport and gain trust or to listen perceptively and convey awareness. * Demonstrated ability to build and lead teams committed to carrying out initiatives in environments that may be resistant to change. * Focus on customer service that informs all actions and decisions. * Maintain a positive relationship with the community and professionals while representing a large healthcare organization. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Days of the Week: Monday - Friday, Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $52.44 to $78.66 / hour The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
    $52.4-78.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Supervisor, Pre & Post Analytic (No CPT)

    Sutter Health 4.8company rating

    Livermore, CA job

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! **Organization:** SSL-Sutter Shared Lab-Bay Responsible for day-to-day laboratory non-technical operations. Plans, organizes, directs, controls, staffs and schedules the activities of the laboratory, customer service and lab assistant activities. Establishes policies and procedures for the non-technical operations of the laboratory ensuring that standards are established that are consistent, and monitors and evaluates performance standards. Manages the daily operations to achieve continuous performance improvement and patient/customer satisfaction. Complies with all applicable College of American Pathologists (CAP), Healthcare Finance Administration (HCFA), Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and any other applicable regulatory agency. **Job Description** : **EDUCATION:** + HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) **TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:** + 5 years of recent relevant supervisory or lead experience **SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:** + Knowledge of basic laboratory information technology and computer concepts + Demonstrated application of management theory and practice including systems analysis, human resource management, organizational planning and development + Proven written and verbal communication skills, demonstrate an ability to effectively interact with medical professionals, and manage personnel in a variety of situations by effectively applying transactional and transitional skills. + Demonstrated ability in problem solving, coaching for results, and organizing, prioritizing and managing diverse activities in a changing environment. + Organizational and analytical skills + Demonstrates ability to build a supportive team environment **Job Shift:** Evenings **Schedule:** Full Time **Days of the Week:** Monday - Friday, Variable **Weekend Requirements:** As Needed **Benefits:** Yes **Unions:** No **Position Status:** Exempt **Weekly Hours:** 40 **Employee Status:** Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $40.28 to $52.36 / hour _The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ _ _
    $40.3-52.4 hourly 4d ago
  • Nurse Informaticist IV

    Sutter Health 4.8company rating

    Emeryville, CA job

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Valley requires some onsite work at local hospitals. * Extensive experience with Epic is essential for this role. * Substantial Inpatient Informatics experience is key to success in this position. Responsible for participating in the planning, development, training, implementation, evaluation, integration, optimization and maintenance of clinical information systems and associated applications. Incorporates the components of clinical practice, affiliate workflows and regulatory requirements to ensure a cohesive clinical information system that reflects the total patient care experience. Utilizing clinical knowledge and advanced problem solving skills, functions as the primary champion and spokesperson for all non-physician clinical care givers and is the bridge between local, regional and enterprise IS organizations and end-users working collaboratively with the IS Support Team, Nursing Leadership, and selected technology companies to impact change for ongoing optimization of clinical information systems and associated applications. Responsible for validating and redesigning work flow and clinical content review for all clinical areas. Develops and maintains interdisciplinary teams to partner and resolve issues identified. Identifies, reviews and recommends process and policy changes related to clinical documentation that may be further impacted by the evolution of the Sutter Health's clinical information systems. Provides focused attention and direction in the utilization of data from clinical information systems to develop metrics to improve and monitor patient care productivity. Job Description: EDUCATION: Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. * Master's: Nursing Informatics, Health Care Administration, or clinical related field CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: * RN-Registered Nurse of California TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: * 8 years recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Expert competency in applying evidence-based knowledge, theory, practices, principles, and processes of professional nursing. * Extensive knowledge of healthcare operations and departments, including a broad understanding of physician and clinical staff workflows, patient care, quality assessment and improvement, and with the proven ability to guide the planning and adoption of applications integral to the clinical environment. * Robust knowledge of local, state, federal, and accrediting body regulations and standards related to healthcare, including a solid understanding of the Joint Commission standards and documentation requirements. * Demonstrated skills in leadership, conflict identification and resolution, group problem solving and group process to build consensus and institute effective changes. * Exceptional analytical and project management skills, including the ability to analyze problems and reach practical conclusions that streamline processes, improve productivity, or increase the quality of care. * Strong written and verbal communications skills to explain clinical information and program data clearly and professionally to diverse audiences. * Advanced proficiency working with computers, including Microsoft office Suite, navigating electronic health records (EHRs) in EPIC or other clinical information systems, performing data analysis, and generating value-add reports. Ability to: * work independently, as well as be part of a team, while demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. prioritize and delegate assignments under varied and urgent conditions while working within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. * develop and prepare both routine and ad hoc reports to support departmental functions, plans and decision making. * identify and solve complex problems based on the analysis of multiple sources of information while providing new perspectives on existing solutions. * ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). * build collaborative relationships with other healthcare providers (staff, nurses, physicians, etc.), information services (is), legal, quality management, and selected technology companies to coordinate efforts and provide efficient and cost-effective clinical information systems. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $87.00 to $113.97 / hour. Sacramento Valley Area Pay Range is $87.00 to $113.97 / hour. San Francisco Bay Area Pay Range is $100.06 to $131.07 / hour. The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
    $87-114 hourly 41d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant II, Outpatient, San Jose, Part Time

    Sutter Health 4.8company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD Assists in providing physical therapy treatments and performing procedures. May, in accordance with State laws and regulations, assist in the development of treatment plans, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments within scope of the plan of care established by the supervising physical therapist. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May serve as clinical instructor for assigned students. Job Description: EDUCATION: Other: Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: PTA-Registered Physical Therapist Assistant BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: Department - SCAH: Auto Insurance Department - SCAH: DL-Valid Drivers License TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 1 year of recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Critical thinking and problem solving, decisive judgement and ability to work within scope of practice. Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements. Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements. Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies. Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities. Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills. Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Part Time Shift Hours: 8/10 Blended Days of the Week: Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday Weekend Requirements: Saturday Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 28 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $41.37 to $51.71 / hour The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
    $41.4-51.7 hourly 31d ago
  • Managerial Consultant V, Product Launch Services

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Oakland, CA

    This is a great opportunity to join a high-impact team that supports the launch of new products within the National Product Design and Management (NPDM) organization. As part of the Product Deployment team, you will help ensure new and enhanced products move smoothly from design to launch by supporting planning, coordination, and day-to-day execution activities. In this role, you will work under the guidance of the Senior Director, Product Deployment Leader, and collaborate with partners across NPDM, IT, and other business areas. You-ll assist with readiness tasks, help track and resolve deployment issues, and contribute to maintaining consistent processes across the product portfolio. We-re looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and eager to learn. This team values hands-on problem solving, clear communication, and continuous improvement - and plays an important part in helping new products reach the market and deliver value to members, customers, and partners. Job Summary: Serves as a lead consultant to ensure the alignment, buy-in, and coordination of diverse stakeholders to drive the implementation of strategic business initiatives and projects/programs across multiple functional tracks or workstreams. Drives business strategy, organizational alignment, and prioritization of business initiatives. Leads the work of project/program team members. Provides expertise and drives the development and implementation of business initiatives, systems, and/or processes to a desired future state. Manages complex, cross-functional projects/programs, and serves as an expert in the proactive monitoring and identification of client, project, program, and/or business risks. Designs, leads, and serves as an expert for change management plans associated with business initiatives. Leads assessment of strategic performance metrics to support business initiatives. Participates in vendor management as required. Monitors compliance of work activities by ensuring business plans and team members adhere to relevant policies and procedures. Essential Responsibilities: * Promotes learning in others by communicating information and providing advice to drive projects forward; builds relationships with cross-functional stakeholders. Listens, responds to, seeks, and addresses performance feedback; provides actionable feedback to others, including upward feedback to leadership and mentors junior team members. Practices self-leadership; creates and executes plans to capitalize on strengths and improve opportunity areas; influences team members within assigned team or unit. Adapts to competing demands and new responsibilities; adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback. Models team collaboration within and across teams. * Conducts or oversees business-specific projects by applying deep expertise in subject area; promotes adherence to all procedures and policies. Partners internally and externally to make effective business decisions; determines and carries out processes and methodologies; solves complex problems; escalates high-priority issues or risks, as appropriate; monitors progress and results. Develops work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; coordinates and delegates resources to accomplish organizational goals. Recognizes and capitalizes on improvement opportunities; evaluates recommendations made; influences the completion of project tasks by others. * Serves as a lead consultant to ensure the alignment, buy-in, and coordination of diverse stakeholders to drive the implementation of strategic business initiatives and projects/programs across multiple functional tracks or workstreams by identifying and ensuring representation and inclusion of appropriate stakeholders; building rapport and partnerships with key stakeholder teams, third party vendors, and executive management; working with stakeholders to develop goals and set the prioritization of deliverables; developing a menu of solutions for complex, competing, or ambiguous requests; discussing involvement of business processes (e.g. change management, communication) and facilitating decisions necessary for the delivery of business initiatives; communicating and resolving tough issues with stakeholders while maintaining an independent perspective; and making formal presentations and providing reports to executive level audiences. * Drives business strategy, organizational alignment, and prioritization of business initiatives by working closely with senior executives to facilitate the development, refinement, and articulation of the business strategy; defining, developing, and evaluating performance metrics, standards, and methods to establish business success; leading the development of strategic roadmaps for solution development and deployment; collaborating with senior cross-functional stakeholders, often with competing/conflicting objectives to ensure cohesive and reachable metrics; refining strategic plans and performance metrics as appropriate; and managing complex initiatives or portfolio to ensure delivery of measurable results and alignment with strategic objectives. * Leads the work of project/program team members by requesting and coordinating internal and/ or external resources based on the alignment of team member skills and project/program demands; delivering and promoting strategic vision and objectives to team members; and delivering performance feedback to team members supervisors and leadership as appropriate. * Develops requirements, or leads a team of consultants in the development of requirements for large-scale, complex, or specialized business, process, or system solutions across business domain(s) by partnering with stakeholders and cross-functional teams as appropriate; leveraging multiple business requirements gathering methodologies to identify business, functional, and non-functional requirements; and leading and overseeing the development and documentation of comprehensive business cases to assess the costs, benefits, and ROI of proposed solutions. * Provides expertise and drives the development and implementation of business initiatives, systems, and/or processes to a desired future state by maintaining a comprehensive understanding of how current processes impact business operations across multiple domains; mapping current state against future state processes; leveraging stakeholder partnerships to identify the operational needs and impact of requirements on upstream and downstream solution components; providing options and recommendations to executive management and business stakeholders on how to integrate solutions and deliverables with current systems and business processes across regions and domains; identifying and validating value gaps and opportunities for process enhancements or efficiencies; and leading the establishment of appropriate governance and workgroup infrastructures to accomplish strategic outcomes. * Manages complex, cross-functional projects and/or programs by coordinating stakeholders; recommending or assigning team resources based on project needs and team member strengths; consulting in the development, analysis, and management of project/program plans; collaborating on the coordination of project/program scope, schedules, and resource forecasts; proactively monitoring and identifying project/program/business initiative risks, issues, and trigger events; developing mitigation plans and strategies; and resolving or escalating risks or issues as appropriate. * Serves as an expert in the proactive monitoring and identification of client, project, program, and/or business risks, issues, and trigger events by leading the development of mitigation plans and strategies; and resolving or escalating risks or issues as appropriate. * Designs, leads, and serves as an expert for change management plans associated with business initiatives by engaging stakeholders to obtain support and buy in for changes; partnering with executive management, project/program champions, and business owners to communicate and align improvement initiatives with business objectives; identifying appropriate change management method and approach; and ensuring stakeholders embrace a change management mindset, understand intent and purpose, and foster a culture of change. * Leads the assessment of strategic performance metrics to support business initiatives by building partnerships with data analytic teams to ensure the translation of business requirements into analytic specifications; identifying appropriate data analysis tools and approach to assess business performance; determining suitable data gathering and analysis methods (e.g., process observation, hard data, etc.); defining data requirements and obtaining customer agreements, including customer requirements as appropriate; conducting advanced statistical analyses and/or testing to evaluate the effectiveness of business solutions; and identifying and alleviating risks through data-driven analysis. * Serves as a lead advocate for continuous learning and professional development by keeping abreast of cutting edge industry practices, standards, and benchmarks; attending and presenting at roadshows, conferences, training seminars, and/or speaking events as appropriate; leading the ongoing enhancement and innovation of consulting practices, standards, and methods across KP; serving as an advocate to ensure continuous learning and improvement is championed as a people strategy; providing training and guidance to stakeholders as appropriate; and providing ongoing coaching to build a continuous improvement mindset and build capabilities that drive results. * Participates in vendor management as required by reviewing vendor performance levels; ensuring service level agreements are met; managing vendor invoices; and partnering with Procurement and/or Legal to develop service level and/or scope of work agreements as appropriate. * Monitors compliance of work activities by ensuring business plans and team members adhere to KP, departmental, and/or business line policies and procedures.
    $97k-148k yearly est. 4d ago
  • MRI Technologist II - 30 hours

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Fremont, CA

    Operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce cross-sectional images (photographs) of patients body for diagnostic purposes. Under the direction of the Chief of Radiology and the Imaging Services Director, with latitude for independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative, performs related technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes. Essential Responsibilities: Performs patient studies according to set protocol including placing specified coil close to area of interest. Operates imaging and other equipment devices so that quality diagnostic services are provided, including keying commands to specify scan sequences into computer, adjusting transmitters and receivers, and keying in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images. Interviews patient to explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures to address patient concerns and exhibits a high degree of tact, courtesy and poise when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors. Ensures patient and staff safety, including explaining safety protocol, requesting removal of hazardous metal objects, alerting staff of danger or carrying metal around magnet, and monitoring patients via closed circuit TV. Orients new hires and trains MRI Technologist, students, trainees. Trains MRI Technologists I in MRI procedures. May be required to direct, check and train other MRI employees in absence of MRI Supervising Technologist. Perform other related duties as necessary. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade: 870 Basic Qualifications: Experience Have two (2) years Regular (twenty (20) hours or more per week) continuous recent experience as a MRI Technologist and be fully proficient in all the duties required of a MRI Technologist II to the satisfaction of the department manager. Education High School Diploma/GED. License, Certification, Registration Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California) Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California) within 6 months of hire Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Must have demonstrated proficiency in teaching other Technologists. May be required to direct, check and train other MRI employee. Must be fully proficient in MRI to the full satisfaction of the department manager and have knowledge of the required protocols in performing complex MRI procedures. Effective oral and written communications skills. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization. Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: ARRT certification preferred.
    $105k-151k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Child Life Specialist, Per-Diem

    Sutterhealth 4.8company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness Assists pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) patients and families to cope with hospitalization and illness through planning and implementation of evidence-based therapeutic, recreational, and diversion interventions based on their emotional and development needs. Plans and implements programs and services to meet the needs identified for assigned clinical populations and the child life department. Promotes and practices the delivery of high quality family-centered care and services for patients and families. Job Description: EDUCATION: Bachelor's: Bachelor's In Child Life, Child Development, Psychology, or another area with all necessary coursework for Clinical Child Life Certification completed Other: Successful completion of Child Life Internship that meets the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) requirement of Clinical Child Life Certification CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: CCLS-Certified Child Life Specialist within 1 year BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 5 years recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Working knowledge of child growth and development, family dynamics, therapeutic play, developmental assessment, the learning process, group process and behavior management, the reactions of children and their families to illness and healthcare encounters, interventions to support coping, collaboration with other healthcare professionals, basic medical terminology and children's illnesses. Ability to implement therapeutic play activities for individual children and groups, apply knowledge of child growth and development and assess children's behaviors and needs. Ability to utilize and teach coping strategies as well as to utilize appropriate supervisory skills with volunteers, students and interns. Able to prioritize multiple demands independently, and in a self directed manner, in an ever changing environment. Must have interpersonal communication skills along with the ability to direct the day to day activities of patients, their families, students, volunteers and interns. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with children of all ages, families and hospital staff, both verbally and in writing. Interpersonal and organizational skills and ability to independently handle crisis and emergent situations. Job Shift: Varied Schedule: Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8/10 Blended Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: One Weekend Shift a month Benefits: No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $47.67 to $71.51 / hour The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
    $47.7-71.5 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • ED, Program Management and Oversight, Medicare

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Oakland, CA

    Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled that is next to Submit. Job Summary: The ED, Program Management and Oversight, Medicare is responsible for coordinating and monitoring quality initiatives. This role serves as a connection point across the organization and enterprise functions related to overall Medicare quality. An ability to lead people across a matrix through influence (and not through organization design) is an essential capability for this leader. This role will be responsible for achieving Medicare STARS and Quality program outcomes including business goals across departments, functions or regions. The ideal candidate will: Have extensive experience in STARS and related business processes and complex program management. Have demonstrated experience leading a quality improvement program in accordance with the strategic goals of the health plan. Partner with market and enterprise leadership to implement a quality improvement program in accordance with the strategic goals of the health plan Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement processes to measure and collect data for HEDIS/Stars leading and lagging indicators. Analyze and identify trends to develop improvement strategies and action plans for quality rating systems (HEDIS, QRS, Stars) across all lines of business. Engage market and health plan leadership on HEDIS/STARS strategy, make recommendations to address areas of concern and provide status on projected results. Monitor to accomplish timely submission of HEDIS/Stars program data submissions (i.e. CAHPS, HOS, HEDIS) Identify and resolve risks related to quality processes and data gaps. Closely follow CMS guidelines and translate into business strategies and tactics. In-depth familiarity with Medicare and Government Programs, including STARS, Lines of Business (LoBs), and comprehensive knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards across different markets, including Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace, Commercial plans and Medicaid. Oversees the program team, holding the team and team members accountable for results. Proactively monitors, identifies and mitigates risks, issues and trigger events within and across multiple interdependent programs by leveraging expertise and implementing changes. Oversees compliance of program activities by ensuring program plans and team members adhere to relevant policies and procedures. Oversees the alignment, buy-in, engagement and support of diverse program stakeholders. Champions the standards for vendor performance, provides direction for service improvements, and directs partnerships and contract negotiations with vendors. Essential Responsibilities: Develop and implement a quality oversight program for government programs such as Medicare STARS and Medicaid that establishes effective oversight and provides support for performance improvement. Leads national initiatives focusing improving quality, affordability and member satisfaction for Medicare and patient vulnerable populations Directs analytical activities to monitor performance against quality and operational goals and to deeply understand the nuances of each Medicare program (MA, Duals, DSNP) segment and market, and measure performance of interventions Identifies market-specific priorities and determines the appropriate strategic approaches to drive STARS performance Proactively collaborates with key Health Plan and market leaders at the regional level to support the delivery of quality initiatives. Responsible for quality oversight of external network contracts. Serve as a subject matter expert on managed care quality Ensures strategic learnings are incorporated in business decisions and system-wide priorities that support the growth Promote a culture of innovation, professional growth and organizational collaboration. Empower teams to achieve goals and align priorities as needed Provide strategic direction for data and measurement, leverage data to drive decision-making and program improvements Complex Initiatives Management: Oversee the delivery of large-scale programs or strategic initiatives with multiple workstreams and strategic business goals across departments, or functions with responsibility and accountability for achieving program outcomes from an initiation to close-out. Develop key performance metrics, milestones, specifications, documentation and reporting requirements and budgets. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure work is aligned with business operations to advance priorities and critical path milestones. Oversee financial forecasting, implementation planning, operating model accountabilities and strategic market analysis. Buildout process for financial modeling, reporting and forecasting, closely tied to operational performance of a given initiative, develop strategies collaboratively to drive performance, mitigate risk and realize opportunity. Ensure all contracting activities comply with healthcare regulations and ethical standards Monitor all CMS and market-specific requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and implement business process changes to comply with changes in regulatory requirements Communicates with senior Medicare leadership to provide updates, escalate issues, report on milestones, and give visibility on critical next steps. Tracks year over year process improvement through collaboration with reporting and analytics teams and drives initiatives to increase program accuracy and quality. Regulatory Knowledge\: In-depth familiarity with various value-based care programs, Lines of Business (LoBs), and comprehensive knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards across different markets, including Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace, Commercial plans and Medicaid Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum of eight (8) years of program management experience in Government Programs within a large health plan with a proven record of leading teams to success. Education Bachelor degree in Healthcare Administration, Health Policy, Business, or a related field. License, Certification, Registration N/A Additional Requirements: Experience in forecasting, operational planning, and strategy development are also advantageous. Understanding of integrated health plan and care delivery models and issues Demonstrated success in building and executing a wide range of enterprise quality management strategies Proven ability to build and develop high-performing teams Experience with complex Operating Model Design, determining information flow and decision rights for new processes or working relationships Demonstrated experience in managing complex organizational initiatives, with ability to lead and coordinate projects/initiatives with multiple internal and external constituents at national, regional, and local levels. Ability to navigate and work through influence to achieve high impact outcomes Be a systems thinker in a highly complex system environment. Focus on advancing the entire organization. A collaborative team player who looks for opportunities to align diverse constituents and breakdown silos. Build partnerships through systemic influence by facilitating discussions to enable people to collaborate with each other independently; promoting collaboration across the entire KP organizational structure. Strategic and analytical thinking, strong project management and problem-solving skills, sound judgement and a willingness to resolve issues and problems in a timely manner Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to develop rapport and credibility across the organization, promote ideas and proposals persuasively, and secure buy-in from key stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are preferred.
    $113k-155k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Chaplain I, Hospice - Per Diem

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Santa Clara, CA

    In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this role is also responsible for fostering relationships with patients, their families and loved ones, and staff related to a patients terminal illness in a home or community; guiding the completion of patient documentation and fulfillment of physician orders (e.g., tracking home visit frequencies) with respect to hospice regulatory compliance; driving the provision of both individual and group-level spiritual counseling services focusing on end-of-life in home and community settings, ensuring complex cases are solved; and providing non-RN pain assessments and recommending appropriate interventions (e.g., breathing techniques, guided meditation) to comfort patients, their families and loved ones, and staff. Essential Responsibilities: + Promotes learning in others by proactively providing and/or developing information, resources, advice, and expertise with coworkers and members; builds relationships with cross-functional/external stakeholders and customers. Listens to, seeks, and addresses performance feedback; proactively provides actionable feedback to others and to managers. Pursues self-development; creates and executes plans to capitalize on strengths and develop weaknesses; leads by influencing others through technical explanations and examples and provides options and recommendations. Adopts new responsibilities; adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approaches to work; champions change and helps others adapt to new tasks and processes. Facilitates team collaboration to support a business outcome. + Completes work assignments autonomously and supports business-specific projects by applying expertise in subject area and business knowledge to generate creative solutions; encourages team members to adapt to and follow all procedures and policies. Collaborates cross-functionally and/or externally to achieve effective business decisions; provides recommendations and solves complex problems; escalates high-priority issues or risks, as appropriate; monitors progress and results. Supports the development of work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; identifies resources to accomplish priorities and deadlines. Identifies, speaks up, and capitalizes on improvement opportunities across teams; uses influence to guide others and engages stakeholders to achieve appropriate solutions. + Contributes to collaborative efforts in spiritual care by: recognizing the need for an interdisciplinary team, consult services, and departments and collaborating across the continuum of care; and collaborating with relevant external spiritual care programs (e.g., Interfaith Councils, Music Ministry, CPE Centers), diverse spiritual leaders, and community partners to provide resources and/or care to patients, their families and loved ones, and staff. + Provides patient, loved ones, and staff counseling services by: applying diverse spiritual care assessment models to evaluate spiritual needs, issues, and concerns and recommend appropriate spiritual counseling services and/or care interventions; leveraging crisis intervention methods and techniques to help patients, loved ones, and staff experiencing a crisis event or emotional, spiritual, and/or existential distress; helping to triage existential and spiritual counseling and creating appropriate care plans while demonstrating sensitivity, respect, and compassion; providing during and after end-of-life support and counseling to patients, loved ones, and staff, including grief counseling and support group services; and documenting spiritual assessments and interventions in the patient care record and following established charting methodologies in accordance with policies and procedures. + Provides spiritual care by: role modeling cultural sensitivity (e.g., acknowledging diverse belief systems, race, gender, sexual orientation) when interacting with patients, their families and loved ones, and team members; identifying and/or tending to spiritual or religious needs including providing supportive counseling, services, and/or events throughout the year (e.g., Ash Wednesday, Ramadan) for individuals of diverse faiths, backgrounds, religious needs, cultural rituals, and practices; providing spiritual resources to patients, loved ones, and staff (e.g., phone support, home visitations, self-care strategies, literature, memorial services, spiritual practices, and alternative care); and evaluating the quality and satisfaction of spiritual care services, including patient survey responses to ensure patients, loved ones, and staff receive the appropriate spiritual support, comfort, nurturing of well-being, resources, and guidance needed. Minimum Qualifications: + Masters degree in Divinity, Theology or related field from an accredited university AND minimum two (2) years of pastoral care experience in a Hospital, Clinic, Ambulatory, Home Health/Palliative Care, or Hospice setting. Additional Requirements: + Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Business Documentation; Acts with Compassion; Conflict Resolution; Intercultural Skills; Interpersonal Skills; Program Development; Time Management; Member Service; Education and Training; Spiritual Care Resources; Belief Systems and Practices; Crisis Intervention; Spiritual Care Counseling; Spiritual Care Assessments and Interventions; Bereavement Risk Assessment; Community Engagement COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Chaplain I, Hospice - Per Diem LOCATION: Santa Clara, California REQNUMBER: 1381816 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
    $64k-82k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Speech Clinic Fellowship Year Intern, Pediatrics

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Kaiser Permanente job in Antioch, CA

    Under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist, provides evaluation and treatment for communication disorders. Essential Responsibilities: + Provides assessment and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders for both adult and pediatric populations. Administers diagnostic tests and implements appropriate treatments. + Advises physicians and patients of test results. + Trains for competency on performing videofluroscopic swallow studies. + Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees. Secondary Functions: - Pediatric Speech Therapist Basic Qualifications: Experience + N/A (This is a 9-12 month internship program). Education + Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology required by date of hire. License, Certification, Registration + Speech-Language Pathology Required Professional Experience License - Temporary (California) required at hire + National Provider Identifier required at hire + Basic Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: + Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred Qualifications: + N/A COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Speech Clinic Fellowship Year Intern, Pediatrics LOCATION: Antioch, California REQNUMBER: 1392241 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
    $57k-91k yearly est. 23d ago

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