Director of Quality Management Full Time
Kindred Healthcare job in Webster, TX
Director of Quality Management Full Time (Job Number: 550247) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryResponsible for planning and implementing the performance improvement program to meet the needs of the hospital.
Provides education to medical staff, hospital staff, and Governing Body.
Facilitates performance improvement activities, and CQI activities throughout the hospital.
Acts as resource person to administrative team, department manager's, and medical staff.
Performs clinical risk management functions.
Assists department managers with preparation for medical staff committees.
Oversight responsibility for all regulatory body surveys, such as, JCAHO, State Licensing Review, HCFA (CMS) Validation surveys.
Maintains oversight responsibility for all performance improvement activities conducted throughout the hospital.
Acts as the Facility Ethics & Compliance Officer.
Essential FunctionsResponsible for planning and implementing the performance improvement program to meet the needs of the hospital Facilitates performance improvement and CQI activities throughout the hospital through effective organizational skills and ongoing interaction with clinical chairpersons, nurse managers, ancillary department managers, administrative team, and Governing Body to facilitate the hospital-wide Performance Improvement program Maintains awareness of changes in the regulations and requirements by accrediting bodies and current methodology and practices.
Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, staff, CCO and administrative team Uses database systems to document occurrences, medical staff review functions, committee review and actions Compiles reports for committees and administrative team Oversees preparation for review by regulatory agencies, educates and assists department managers to maintain appropriate policies and procedures to fulfill requirements and regulations Maintains a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Consults with other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities Participates in risk management and safety activities Provides support and assistance to medical staff officers, committee chairpersons and Governing Body, as required Serves as the primary liaison to the Regional Compliance Director, acting as the main point of contact for workforce members with compliance-related questions or concerns Escalates compliance issues promptly to the Regional Compliance Director for review and guidance Meets regularly with the Regional Compliance Director to discuss compliance concerns, trends, and areas for improvement Prepares and submits quarterly compliance reports to facility leadership and the Regional Compliance Director for awareness, findings, and potential trends in the facility Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsExcellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software Knowledge of current state, federal and local laws and regulations governing employee healthcare needs Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, appropriate prioritization and time management skills Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Ability to spend a limited amount of time on travel required Must have good and regular attendance Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishPerforms other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationDegree in a healthcare related field, degree in nursing is preferred Licenses/CertificationsLicensed as a Registered Nurse in the state preferred Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) certification preferred ExperienceMinimum three years' experience in Quality and/or Risk Management in a hospital setting Job: Compliance/Quality/RiskPrimary Location: TX-Webster-Kindred Hospital Clear LakeOrganization: 4874 - Kindred Hospital Clear LakeShift: Day
Auto-ApplyEducation Manager
Kindred Healthcare job in Houston, TX
Education Manager (Job Number: 550130) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryPlans, coordinates, and teaches continuing education and in-service education for the hospital, including General Orientation.
Develops monthly education calendar.
Conducts Support Center compliance agreement training and other needed staff education.
Develops short-term and long-term educational goals based on identified needs through Quality Council and annual assessments.
Collaborates with managers and peers to evaluate staff competency.
Essential FunctionsDetermines and develops short-term and long-term educational goals based on needs identified through Quality Council, Annual Assessments, specific training needs assessments, etc.
Oversees development, planning and coordination of general hospital orientation.
Coordinates with various department heads to include their specialty area.
Creates and maintains specific orientation modules for new IP, new RN and new LVN.
Develops and administers education operating budget.
Manages planning and coordination of continuing and in-service education for the hospital.
Manages development, planning and coordination of periodic in-service training on those issues identified by the Hospital Quality Council or a designated Performance Improvement Team.
Serves as member of Hospital Quality Council.
Promotes adherence to the Company's Code of Business Conduct and the Corporate Compliance Agreement by monitoring employee performance and identifying and responding to compliance issues.
Ensures that the hospital's employees receive compliance training and all education necessary to perform their job responsibilities, as required by the Company's Code of Business Conduct and the Corporate Compliance Agreement.
Tracks training status.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsExcellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software.
Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.
Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, appropriate prioritization and time management skills.
Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations.
Approximate percent of time required to travel: LimitedQualifications EducationBachelor's degree in nursing or other healthcare related field.
Master's degree in nursing or a healthcare related field preferred.
Additional state requirements as applicable.
Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements.
Licenses/CertificationsAppropriate state licensure for clinical specialty.
BCLS and ACLS certifications.
Clinical Nurse Specialist Preferred.
ExperienceMinimum of one year experience as clinical preceptor or management experience required.
Minimum five years' experience in an acute care Medical/Surgical and/or ICU/CCU setting.
Job: NursingPrimary Location: TX-Houston-Kindred Hospital-Houston Med CtrOrganization: 4685 - Kindred Hospital-Houston Med CtrShift: Day
Auto-ApplyMobile Coach Driver - Radiology - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Main Campus
Houston, TX job
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Abides by state rules and regulations while operating the vehicle to and from assigned locations, in and around the Houston and surrounding areas and is primary contact for troubleshooting issues related to the mobile coach
* Plans ahead to adjust for traffic, construction, or inclement weather in order to arrive to the event on time
* Assists with scheduling routine interior and exterior coach maintenance, and coordination of vehicle preventative maintenance and service
* Assists with completion of Life Safety checks and participates in EHS inspection
* Hours must be flexible with possible weekend hours
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* High School diploma or GED from an accredited program
* 5+ years of personal driving experience
* Proven excellent customer service skill set and solid written and oral communication abilities
* Ability to be detail-oriented, good organizational skills, proactive troubleshooter
* Insurable driving record
* Valid Texas Driver's License and access to reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications:
* 4+ years of professional driving experience
* Commercial Driver's License
* Bilingual
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Breast Imager Radiologist - Radiology - Kelsey-Seybold - Fort Bend Campus
Sugar Land, TX job
UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that's dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for helping others. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
General Role Description:
Join a 30+ radiologist group that is based at our Main Campus location with a possible rotation to an outlying satellite clinic. We are seeking a board-certified radiologist interested in general radiology to include:
* Radiography
* General fluoroscopy and procedures
* Proficiency with interpretation of ultrasound and general body CT preferred.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Medical Degree (MD, DO)
* Accredited Residency training
* Licensed or willing to be licensed in the State of Texas
* Board Certified or Board Eligible
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $423,500 to $682,500 . Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Resident Care Assistant
Kindred Healthcare job in Pearland, TX
Resident Care Assistant (Job Number: 549862) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryThe Resident Care Assistant is responsible for providing resident services, including assistance with personal care, medication reminders, social and recreational activities, meal services, and other tasks as needed to facilitate the continued well-being of the resident.
He or she must be sensitive to the needs and desires of each resident and improve and enrich their lives.
Essential FunctionsAssists residents with activities of daily living including showers and meals Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsAbility to lift moderate weight with or without assistance Ability to project a professional image Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen Qualifications EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred Licenses/CertificationsNone required ExperiencePrior senior living experience preferred but not required Job: Aides/Assistants/Coordinators/Care givers Primary Location: TX-Pearland-Chg Sl - Trinity Oaks Of PearlandOrganization: 7066 - Chg Sl - Trinity Oaks Of PearlandShift: Day
Auto-ApplySupervisor Network Development Credentialing - Community Network - Pearland, TX. Kelsey Seybold Clinic
Pearland, TX job
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
The Credentialing Supervisor oversees the credentialing process and assigned staff to ensure compliance with delegated credentialing accreditation and regulatory agency standards. The Supervisor is responsible for the daily operations of Credentialing in Network Operations Department and ensures processes meet regulation requirements. The Credentialing Supervisor facilitates communication with clinics, physicians, payors, medical directors and other customers.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* High School diploma or equivalent work experience with focus in credentialing
* 5+ years of managed care experience, 1-year supervisory experience
* High degree of knowledge in NCQA, TDI and AAAHC credentialing standards. Proficient computer experience, i.e. Microsoft Word /Excel
* Excellent written, verbal, presentation and leadership skills. Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision
* Driver's license and access to reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications:
* Certifications - CPCS, CPMSM, College Degree
* Managed Care/Hospital Credentialing
* Proficient in Microsoft Access and/or credentialing software programs
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics Pain Management - PRN near Houston - Tomball, TX
Richmond, TX job
Per collaborative agreement and/or state requirements General Summary: Provides specialized nursing services with guidance of the attending physician. Completed related work as required. Considerable medical judgment is required to determine the appropriate procedure within scope of practice.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
* Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
* Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
* Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
* Obtains and records client's health history; performs comprehensive physical assessment (including biological, social and psychological needs) as part of a total physical examination.
* Diagnoses, treats and plans appropriate health care for clients as appropriate for specialty; refers clients to physicians and/or outside agencies as required.
* Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
* Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
* Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
* Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
* Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
* Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
* Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
* Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
* Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
* Orders medications.
* Other duties as assigned
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of nursing: Master's degree in nursing; completion of a state acceptable Nurse Practitioner's program
Certification: Advanced Nurse Practitioner license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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Speech Language Pathology Assistant-Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Fort Bend Campus
Sugar Land, TX job
**Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic,** part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
The SLPA will work under the supervision of a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLPA will assist in treatment planning and ongoing management of patients receiving Speech Therapy. The SLPA will also implement treatment plans for patients who have been evaluated by the Speech Language Pathologist.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Assist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, cognitive and voice disorders. Implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists
+ Assist speech-language pathologists in the conduct of client screenings or assessments of language, voice, fluency, articulation, or hearing
+ Implement treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists
+ Assist speech-language pathologists in the remediation or development of speech and language skills
+ Collect and compile data to document clients' performance or assess program quality
+ Document clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives
+ Test or maintain equipment to ensure correct performance
+ Assist speech-language pathologists in the conduct of speech-language research projects
+ Conduct in-service training sessions, or family and community education programs
+ Perform support duties such as preparing materials, keeping records, maintaining supplies, and scheduling activities
+ Prepare charts, graphs, or other visual displays to communicate clients' performance information
+ Assist the speech-language pathologists during assessment of students, patients, and clients exclusive of administration and/or interpretation
+ Follow documented treatment plans or protocols developed by the supervising SLP
+ Document student, patient, and client performance (e.g., tallying data for the SLP to use; preparing charts, records, and graphs) and report this information to the supervising SLP
+ Demonstrate or share information with patients, families, and staff regarding feeding strategies developed and directed by the SLP
+ Assist with clerical duties, such as preparing materials and scheduling activities, as directed by the SLP
+ Perform checks and maintenance of equipment
+ Assist with departmental operations (scheduling, recordkeeping, safety/maintenance of supplies and equipment)
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Current Texas licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant by the Texas Board of Speech Pathology and Hearing Examiners or be an eligible candidate
+ Experience in the Speech Language Pathology field
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 1+ years in the Speech Language Pathology field
+ Bilingual English/Spanish
+ Willingness to cover two locations/clinics
+ Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and communicate effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $17.74 to $31.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Ultrasound Technologist I/II/III - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Woodlands
Shenandoah, TX job
**Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic** , part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Ultrasound Technologist at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Ultrasound Technologist I:
+ Upon the order of a qualified provider, the Ultrasound Technologist utilizes equipment that employs high frequency sound waves for diagnostic purposes according to policies, procedures, and protocols of the KSC Radiology Department and Kelsey-Seybold Clinic.
+ Imaging services vary by location, therefore, performance of sonohysterography and/or vascular ultrasound may be required dep ending on assigned site
+ The Ultrasound Technologist will utilize the designated Radiology Information System (RIS) to complete clerical processes and the designated Patient Archiving System (PACS)
+ May be assigned to other duties, technical or non-technical if training, experience and credentials are deemed adequate by supervisor to perform those duties
+ Ultrasound Technologist II:
+ Includes all duties of Ultrasound Technologist I
+ Requires additional experience and/or certification
+ Ultrasound Technologist III:
+ Includes all duties of Ultrasound Technologist I and II
+ Requires additional experience and/or certification
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma or GED from an accredited program
+ Education sufficient to meet applicant status with the ARDMS or ARRT (S)
+ RDMS OR RT(R) (S) OR Must be a current applicant to the ARDMS or ARRT (S) and MUST achieve one of these certifications within 1 year of hire date. Failure to do so will render the individual unable to meet the minimum job requirements for an ultrasound tech and result in termination of employment in that capacity
+ BLS certification through American Heart Association
+ Ability to use computer keyboard and grasp elements of digital image acquisition
+ Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ For Ultrasound Technologist II:
+ Healthcare related degree
+ RT(R), RDMS, (Ab) (OB) (BR)
+ RDMS with a minimum of 2 specialty registries applicable to our practice OR RT(R) (S) and minimum of 2 specialty registries applicable to our practice
+ 1+ years of ultrasound experience (May be met through completion of a formal ultrasound training program offering minimum 1-year clinical instruction)
+ PACS and RIS experience
+ Ability to use computer keyboard and grasp elements of digital image acquisition
+ Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
+ For Ultrasound Technologist III:
+ Healthcare related degree
+ RT (R), RDMS, (Ab)(OB)(BR) RVT and/or RVS
+ RDMS with minimum 2 specialty ultrasound registries as well as the RVT or RVS OR RT(R) (S) with an RVT or RVS
+ 3+ years of ultrasound experience (May be met through completion of a formal ultrasound training program offering minimum 1-year clinical instruction)
+ PACS and RIS experience
+ Ability to use computer keyboard and grasp elements of digital image acquisition
+ Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Maintenance Director
Webster, TX job
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
* Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
* 401(k)
* Associate assistance program
* Employee discounts
* Referral program
* Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
* Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
* Paid Time Off
* Paid holidays
* Company provided life insurance
* Adoption benefit
* Disability (short and long term)
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Health Savings Account
* Optional life and dependent life insurance
* Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
* Tuition reimbursement
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Full-time associates in role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of the buildings and grounds to maintain proper care of the assigned community(s) in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards/regulations and company policies.
* Directs the community maintenance, housekeeping and laundry (if applicable) staff, to include hiring, training, evaluating performance, resolving disciplinary issues and firing.
* Directs the maintenance and upkeep of the buildings and grounds through maintenance staff. Inspects completed work for conformance to standards and policies.
* Implements preventative maintenance programs. Coordinates compliance with local, state and federal building codes, SDS, OSHA, EPA regulations, and fire codes.
* Coordinates engineering contractors and vendors, making sure insurance and licenses are current.
* Conducts regular inspections of life safety systems, including fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.
* Coordinates annual apartment maintenance schedule and completion. Oversees necessary repairs and maintenance in apartments and common areas including refurbishment for move-ins.
* Ensures the outside of the property is maintained, including landscaping, snow removal, and garbage/trash removal.
* Prepares and follows approved budget. Tracks utility consumption and expense files.
* Maintains inventory control for all general supplies, parts and equipment for necessary repairs and maintenance. Maintains all required engineering files.
* Assesses all plumbing and electrical problems within the community and determines the best course of action to correct the problem. Works within the legal scope of local and state codes.
* Reviews safety data sheets (SDS) as requested for potential exposure to hazardous chemicals used and take necessary precautions
* Assess property damage and file property damage claims in accordance with company policy.
* Responds appropriately to resident or community emergencies by assisting as needed.
* Maintains office, shops and mechanical areas within company standards.
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Education and Experience
Associate's Degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school and a minimum of three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements
Valid State Driver's License required for vehicle travel, as needed.
Management/Decision Making
Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent, example, reasonableness or a combination of these.
Knowledge and Skills
Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
* Standing
* Walking
* Sitting
* Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
* Reach with hands and arms
* Climb or balance
* Stoop, kneel, crouch crawl
* Talk or hear
* Ability to lift: up to 50 pounds
* Vision
* Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors
* Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage
* On-Call on an as needed basis
* Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards
* Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment
* Requires Travel: Occasionally
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Pharmacy Tech PRN
Kindred Healthcare job in Houston, TX
Pharmacy Tech PRN (Job Number: 550136) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Technician under the direct supervision of the (Market) Manager/Director of Pharmacy or Registered Pharmacist - and according to the standards procedures-dispenses additives for IV and irrigating solutions, mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique with the laminar air flow hood, types labels, prepares and files charge slips, and performs other related duties.
Essential Functions
Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medication.
Mixes pharmaceutical preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets and capsules, and prepares labels for bottles.
Fills orders with correct medications. Prepares unit of use dosage when possible.
Processes records of medication and equipment dispensed to patient, computes charges, and enters data in computer.
Prepares intravenous (IV) packs.
Generates required reports; pick i.v., production reports. Performs backup procedures correctly.
Recycles product as appropriate. Changes prep and expiration date on recycled product.
Dates times and initials all vials for reuse.
Prioritizes work (i.e. stats made first). Delivers IVS to proper locations. Restocks shelves and rotates stock. Properly disposes of non-recyclable solutions. Maintains i.v. refrigerator temperature log.
Receives and stores incoming supplies.
Counts stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory records.
Returns medications to stock and rotates stock. Fills requisitions from Nursing floors in a timely fashion. Can calculate appropriate medication doses based on patient's age Adult and Geriatrics.
Cleans equipment and sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methods.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
The ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clinical staff.
Self-motivated, self-directed with excellent organizational skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Good math and science skills
Good stress coping skills.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Licenses/Certification
State Certification/Licensure if required by state.
Experience
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy setting preferred.
Basic understanding of the role of and use of a computer in the processing of prescription orders with minimum word processing skills.
Job: PharmacyPrimary Location: TX-Houston-Kindred Hospital - NW HoustonOrganization: 4654 - Kindred Hospital - NW HoustonShift: Day
Auto-ApplyADON Health and Wellness Coordinator LVN
Houston, TX job
Brookdale is a Great Place to Be: * Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families. * Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members. * Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
* Industry leader in clinical care.
* Nationwide company with over 675 communities, offering many opportunities to grown and learn as a sales professional.
* Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.
Therapy - Physical Therapy
Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center and Acute Rehabilitation Unit job in Houston, TX
A Physical Therapist (PT) is a healthcare professional who evaluates, diagnoses, and treats individuals with physical impairments or disabilities. Physical therapists help patients restore mobility, manage pain, and improve their quality of life through targeted exercises, manual therapies, and specialized techniques. They work with individuals recovering from surgery, injury, or illness, providing rehabilitation and preventative care to promote physical health and function.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and Evaluation:
Conduct initial patient evaluations to assess their physical abilities, range of motion, strength, coordination, and overall mobility.
Review medical history and diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, MRIs) to understand the patient's condition.
Establish baseline data regarding a patient's physical capabilities to create a tailored treatment plan.
Developing Treatment Plans:
Develop personalized treatment plans based on the patient's condition, goals, and progress.
Identify short- and long-term rehabilitation goals, focusing on improving strength, flexibility, coordination, and endurance.
Collaborate with other healthcare providers to develop a comprehensive treatment approach, including recommendations for surgery or medication, if necessary.
Providing Therapeutic Interventions:
Implement various physical therapy interventions, such as strengthening exercises, range of motion exercises, balance training, manual therapy, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, ultrasound, electrical stimulation).
Educate patients about proper posture, movement techniques, and body mechanics to prevent future injury.
Provide guidance and support to patients performing exercises both in the clinic and at home to ensure they are doing them correctly.
Patient Education and Support:
Educate patients on the importance of following their prescribed physical therapy regimen and explain how therapy will aid in recovery.
Teach patients strategies to manage pain and promote physical wellness through techniques like stretching, strengthening exercises, and ergonomic modifications.
Offer guidance on lifestyle changes that may improve function, such as weight management, stress reduction, or joint protection techniques.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and occupational therapists, to coordinate care for patients.
Provide regular updates to the interdisciplinary team on patient progress and changes in treatment plans.
Communicate with patients and families, providing education and support throughout the treatment process.
Monitoring and Reassessing Progress:
Regularly assess the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan as necessary to ensure optimal results.
Document the effectiveness of therapies and make recommendations for changes based on patient feedback and observed improvements or setbacks.
Perform re-evaluations to track progress, modify goals, and ensure that treatment is advancing in the right direction.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting evaluations, treatments, progress, and changes in the patient's condition.
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA) and insurance requirements.
Complete required documentation for insurance billing, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
Prevention and Wellness:
Develop and implement injury prevention programs to help patients reduce the risk of future injuries.
Promote physical wellness and functional independence through health education and the development of long-term fitness goals.
Encourage patients to adopt a more active lifestyle and engage in exercises that will improve their long-term health outcomes.
Advocacy and Community Resources:
Advocate for patients to ensure they receive the necessary equipment and assistive devices (e.g., wheelchairs, prosthetics, walkers).
Guide patients in accessing community resources, support groups, and programs to continue their rehabilitation or physical wellness after discharge.
Physiatrist PM&R Physician - Kelsey-Seybold - Springwoods Village
Spring, TX job
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is currently seeking a Non-Interventional Physiatrist to join our growing Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department. The ideal candidate will diagnose and treat a wide array of medical conditions, including:
* Post-stroke
* Amputees
* Spinal Care
* Traumatic Brain Injuries
* Musculoskeletal disorders
* Peripheral Neuropathies: Hand or feet numbness
* Spasticity care: non-pump management
* Physical Debility
* Movement disorders
* Electrodiagnostic Medicine
* Spinal Cord Injuries
* Neuromuscular disorders (after neurological diagnosis)
* Cancer Debility
In this role, you will collaborate closely with other physiatrists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, chiropractors, pain medicine specialists, and addiction medicine specialists. Learn the Kelsey-Seybold method of evidence-based healthcare, while building your practice that focuses on non-operative treatment to achieve optimal outcomes for each patient.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Medical Degree (MD, DO)
* Accredited Residency training
* Licensed or willing to be licensed in the State of Texas
* Board Certified or Board Eligible
* Driver's License and access to a reliable transportation
Preferred Qualification:
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $229,500 to $397,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
CNA FT Nights
Kindred Healthcare job in Houston, TX
CNA FT Nights (Job Number: 549278) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel.
Essential Functions
Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care.
Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift.
Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner.
Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting.
Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures. Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property.
Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate.
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold.
Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN. Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment.
Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures.
Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner. Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Basic computer knowledge.
Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
Approximate percent of time required to travel:
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education
Completion of course for nursing assistants.
Licenses/Certification
Current Nursing Assistant Certification
BLS Certification
Experience
Minimum six months' experience in acute or long-term care facility.
Job: Aides/Assistants/Coordinators/Care givers Primary Location: TX-Houston-Kindred Hospital - NW HoustonOrganization: 4654 - Kindred Hospital - NW HoustonShift: Night
Auto-ApplyPhysician - Dermatology - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Pearland
Pearland, TX job
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Kelsey-Seybold dermatologists see a wide range of patients including adult and pediatric. They diagnose, treat, and manage all types of medical dermatology conditions including (but not limited to) acne, eczema, psoriasis, bullous diseases, and skin cancers.
The Kelsey-Seybold Dermatology team is growing. Currently, 19 providers see patients at 11 Kelsey-Seybold locations in the greater Houston area. Of the 19 providers, two are dermatopathologists and one is a Mohs surgeon.
Kelsey-Seybold dermatologists offer many additional services for patients including phototherapy (nb UVB, PUVA, excimer), extended patch testing, and select cosmetic services. Kelsey-Seybold dermatologists collaborate extensively with other Kelsey specialists including General Surgery, ENT, Plastic Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, Rheumatology, Infectious Disease, and Radiation Oncology.
Kelsey-Seybold dermatologists are invited to participate in a monthly tumor board as well as journal club that meets quarterly.
What makes an Optum Career different?
* Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license
* We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
* We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
* Practice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, a part of Optum, is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston's renowned Texas Medical Center. Kelsey-Seybold offers quality medical care in 65 medical specialties. The organization operates the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in Texas. It offers state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam and Varian Edge radiation therapy technology at a nationally accredited Cancer Center. Its comprehensive offerings include an accredited Sleep Center, comprehensive laboratory services, advanced imaging and diagnostics, and on-site Kelsey Pharmacy locations. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Medical Degree (MD, DO, M.B.B.S.)
* Licensed or willing to be licensed in the State of Texas
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Dermatology
* Unrestricted DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment
Preferred Qualification:
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $360,000 to $672,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Speech Language Pathology Assistant-Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Fort Bend Campus
Sugar Land, TX job
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The SLPA will work under the supervision of a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLPA will assist in treatment planning and ongoing management of patients receiving Speech Therapy. The SLPA will also implement treatment plans for patients who have been evaluated by the Speech Language Pathologist.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Assist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, cognitive and voice disorders. Implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists
* Assist speech-language pathologists in the conduct of client screenings or assessments of language, voice, fluency, articulation, or hearing
* Implement treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists
* Assist speech-language pathologists in the remediation or development of speech and language skills
* Collect and compile data to document clients' performance or assess program quality
* Document clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives
* Test or maintain equipment to ensure correct performance
* Assist speech-language pathologists in the conduct of speech-language research projects
* Conduct in-service training sessions, or family and community education programs
* Perform support duties such as preparing materials, keeping records, maintaining supplies, and scheduling activities
* Prepare charts, graphs, or other visual displays to communicate clients' performance information
* Assist the speech-language pathologists during assessment of students, patients, and clients exclusive of administration and/or interpretation
* Follow documented treatment plans or protocols developed by the supervising SLP
* Document student, patient, and client performance (e.g., tallying data for the SLP to use; preparing charts, records, and graphs) and report this information to the supervising SLP
* Demonstrate or share information with patients, families, and staff regarding feeding strategies developed and directed by the SLP
* Assist with clerical duties, such as preparing materials and scheduling activities, as directed by the SLP
* Perform checks and maintenance of equipment
* Assist with departmental operations (scheduling, recordkeeping, safety/maintenance of supplies and equipment)
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Current Texas licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant by the Texas Board of Speech Pathology and Hearing Examiners or be an eligible candidate
* Experience in the Speech Language Pathology field
Preferred Qualifications:
* 1+ years in the Speech Language Pathology field
* Bilingual English/Spanish
* Willingness to cover two locations/clinics
* Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and communicate effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $17.74 to $31.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Registered Nurse Full-Time Days
Kindred Healthcare job in Sugar Land, TX
Registered Nurse Full-Time Days (Job Number: 546583) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
Participates in discharge planning process.
Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department.
Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients.
Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated.
Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member's capabilities and qualifications.
Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient's medical record according to nursing standards and policies.
Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy.
Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment.
Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team.
Assesses and reassesses pain.
Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques.
Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.
Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age.
Receives physician's orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion.
Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors.
Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice.
Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure.
Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.
Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families.
Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
Interprets data about the patient's status to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group.
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients' condition.
Answers telephone, paging system, patients' call lights, anticipates patients' needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate.
Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs.
Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off.
Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians.
Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs.
Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel.
Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsKnowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition.
Basic computer knowledge.
Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications EducationGraduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in NursingAssociate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program Licenses/CertificationCurrent state licensure as Registered NurseBCLS certification required ACLS certifications preferred ExperienceMinimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred Job: RNPrimary Location: TX-Sugar Land-Kindred Hospital-Sugar LandOrganization: 4818 - Kindred Hospital-Sugar LandShift: Day
Auto-ApplySports Medicine Physician - Orthopedics - Kelsey-Seybold - Aliana
Richmond, TX job
**Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses.** Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic (******************************* is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston's famous Texas Medical Center. More than 400 physicians and allied health professionals' practice at 22 locations and an accredited Sleep Center in the Greater Houston area. Medical services offered by Kelsey-Seybold include medical care in 55 medical specialties including primary care and specialty care, outpatient surgery centers, an accredited Sleep Center, a Radiation Therapy Center, laboratory services, advanced radiology services and other diagnostic services, 15 on-site Kelsey pharmacies and a secure web portal for patients to communicate with their Kelsey-Seybold doctors, get test results and schedule appointments.
Kelsey-Seybold has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as the nation's first accredited Accountable Care Organization and a Level 3 (highest) Patient-Centered Medical Home. Kelsey-Seybold has many physicians in the Greater Houston area certified for excellence in diabetes, heart and stroke care by the NCQA. In addition to these recognitions, Kelsey-Seybold is home to a nationally accredited Breast Diagnostic Center (************************************************************************************************************************** , Endoscopy Center (**************************************************************************************************************************** , Infusion Center (****************************************************************************************************************** and Cancer Center (************************************************************************************************************************** .
Our physicians practice medicine in a collaborative manner amongst many medical specialties and subspecialties embracing technology and teamwork to provide patient centered care. Our compensation package is productivity based and includes salary, paid time off, CME, and matching 401K. Affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine.
+ Multi-specialty group practice setting
+ Low cost of living
+ Regular weekday hours
+ Full nursing and clerical support
+ Paid malpractice and tail coverage
+ Electronic Medical Records
Join multiple established primary care sports medicine physicians within the orthopedic department. This is a full-time position combining sports medicine, musculoskeletal medicine, and non-operative orthopedics in an exclusively outpatient professional practice setting. The practice involves patients of all ages, including athletes and the general population. Clinical responsibilities include procedures, joint aspirations, and injections, as well as fracture care.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualification:**
+ Board eligible/board certified in family practice, internal medicine, physical medicine, and rehab, and/or emergency medicine with fellowship training in primary care sports medicine and certification in sports medicine
An equal opportunity employer, m/f/d/v, smoke-free environment.
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $240,000 - $425,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Physician Resident- Kelsey- Seybold
Porter Heights, TX job
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind **Caring.** **Connecting.** **Growing together** .
**Job Summ** **ary and Responsibilities:**
Physician Pathways Program participants are assigned to a mentor who will provide advice and guidance throughout the duration of the program. Participants are expected to spend 1-3 hours per month on Physician Pathways Program activities that will help them learn how to operate and thrive as a full-time physician within Kelsey-Seybold.
**Position Highlights:**
+ This is a temporary role intended for physician residents/fellows, interested in pursuing a full-time role with our group following completion of residency or fellowship.
+ Kelsey-Seybold will educate and prepare the Physician for next generation population health models in a top-notch patient and provider setting.
+ The customized program will be completed at Kelsey-Seybold facilities and/or virtually with deep exposure to primary care or specialty care within a team-based practice environment that will require a commitment of few hours per month.
At Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, our culture is one of clinical innovations and transformation aimed at influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations.
**Compensation:**
Physician Resident will receive an adjusted annual salary.
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, a part of Optum, is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston's renowned Texas Medical Center. Kelsey-Seybold offers quality medical care in 65 medical specialties. The organization operates the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in Texas. It offers state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam and Varian Edge radiation therapy technology at a nationally accredited Cancer Center. Its comprehensive offerings include an accredited Sleep Center, comprehensive laboratory services, advanced imaging and diagnostics, and on-site Kelsey Pharmacy locations. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ M.D. or D.O.
+ Must be transitioning into their final year of residency or fellowship or early into their final year.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
+ Kelsey-Seybold Clinic accepts H-1B Visas.
_UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._