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  • Case Manager, Inpatient Rehabilitation

    Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1company rating

    Lifepoint Hospitals job in Knoxville, TN

    Facility Name: Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital Schedule: M-F 8a-4:30p Your experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Case Manager (CM) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is a 57- bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Knoxville community for over 4 years. We are proud to be recognized by: * Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval * Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) * UDS - Uniform Data System nationally ranked in the top 5% of Rehabilitation Hospitals in 2024 How you'll contribute A case manager who excels in this role: * Completes departmental orientation, initial and annual competencies. * Assists with departmental specific performance improvement initiatives collecting and reporting data as requested by supervisor. * As appropriate, consults other departmental staff to collaborate in patient care delivery, identify barriers to care and or discharge and develop solutions/resolution. * Completes documentation per workflow timeline and content requirements including completion of the Individual Plan of Care (IPoC) per CMS guidelines. * Schedules family conferences and/or communicates with caregiver following each team conference and more often as needed to keep patient and designated caregiver informed of progress and provides appropriate information related to goal achievement, course of rehabilitation stay, and plans for discharge. * Coordinates weekly patient care team conferences to facilitate development, monitoring and refinement of treatment plan to achieve identified patient goals and outcomes. * Reviews the patient's assigned CMG and helps the team identify any potential missed comorbid conditions that are actively being treated during the patient's stay. Communicates any findings to the HIM team. * Communicates effectively with nursing, therapy and other ancillary departments to ensure proper utilization. * If no Lead Case Manager, the CM participates as the facility representative for national CM Conference calls and communicates new information to the facility CMs. * Assists with concurrent and retrospective utilization review activities including denials and appeals. Works with physicians to conduct peer review with payer medical director when indicated. * Ensures clinical updates are provided to all insurance payers when due and all payer communications are documented in Meditech. * Coordinates discharge planning needs including but not limited to; home health services, physician follow up care, durable medical equipment, medical supplies, healthcare services, outpatient therapy, dialysis, skilled nursing care, assisted living care, hospice care, private duty care, etc. Responsible for coordinating all patient care needs prior to discharge ensuring a safe thorough discharge plan. Ensures patient choice is offered and documented as per CMS' Conditions of Participation for Discharge Planning. * Identifies trends that impact the quality, cost effectiveness, patient experience and delivery of care services and brings to departmental leadership meetings for discussion and action. * Performs intake assessment on patient within 24 to 72 hours of admission, preferably within 48 hours. * Performs follow-up assessments per Case Management Plan and/or hospital policy. * Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. * Other duties assigned Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: * Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. * Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. * Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. * Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). * Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for Applicants should have: * Current Registered Nurse or Social Work licensure * Certification in Case Management or Rehabilitation Nursing preferred; for example, Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCM); Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) certification, American Case Management Association (ACM) or Board Certification in CM by the ANCC e.g.: RN-BC * Minimum of 2 years social work or case management experience in an inpatient setting highly preferred; acute/rehabilitation hospital experience preferred. * Effective oral and written communication skills in English, additional languages preferred. * Basic computer skills in excel, word, outlook, power point, etc. required. * Must have good organizational skills, time management skills and analytical ability in order to interpret information and carry out duties independently * Must be cooperative and have the desire to be a team player. * Must recognize and observe confidentiality principles Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Morgan Gilbert by emailing **********************************. EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
    $42k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Environmental Services Aide

    Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1company rating

    Lifepoint Hospitals job in Knoxville, TN

    Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital Who We Are: Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 57-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF-accredited for our Stroke Specialty program. Why Choose Us: * Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees * Competitive Paid Time Off * Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance * Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants * Membership discounts with local gyms and community businesses * Free Parking * And much more… Position Summary: EVS Creates a sanitary, safe environment and enhances the appearance of the facility. Reports to: Director of Environmental Services FLSA: Non-exempt Education: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum Work Experience: Previous clinical housekeeping experience, preferred Preferred Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. * Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. * Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure. * Efficient and accurate completion of daily tasks and data entry. Essential Functions: * Cleans patient rooms and other assigned areas daily, including collecting and removing trash, changing bed linens and sanitizing all surfaces. * Follows policies and procedures on patient isolation. * Stocks paper items and other supplies in patient rooms as necessary or designated * Maintains cart and equipment in clean, working condition and stores in appropriate storage area when finished with shift. * Other duties as assigned Non-Essential Functions: * Review and comply with Lifepoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and procedures. EEOC Statement: Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Registered Nurse - OR Circulator - PRN

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Morristown, TN job

    The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. **Essential Functions** + Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process. + Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members. + Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education. + Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice. + Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level. + Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs. + Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate. + Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery. + Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions. + Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections. + Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety. + Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff. + Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements. + Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies. + Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record. + Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations. + Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery. + **Critical Care RN:** + Administers medications and other treatments as prescribed, including intravenous medications and therapies. + Manages complex medical equipment, including ventilators, monitoring devices, and other life-support systems. + Performs procedures such as inserting central lines, managing tracheostomies, and providing advanced cardiac life support. + **Emergency Services RN:** + Rapid Assessment and Triage: Evaluate patients' conditions quickly to determine the severity of their injuries or illnesses and prioritize care accordingly. + Conducts emergency procedures such as intubation, wound care, and suturing. + Implements interventions to stabilize patients, including administering medications, starting IV lines, and providing respiratory support. + **OR Services RN:** + Provides comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery, including assessments, planning, and evaluation of nursing care. + Scrubs in for surgeries, assisting the surgical team with instruments and supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment. + Monitors patient vital signs, administers medications, and observes for changes in patient condition. + **Cardiac Surgery RN:** + Continuously assesses patients' condition, including vital signs, hemodynamic parameters, and ECG readings. + Administers medications and IV drips, adjusting dosages based on the patient's condition. + Proficient in operating and maintaining advanced life support equipment like ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and ECMO. + After cardiac surgeries, monitors patients' recovery, manage chest tubes, pacing wires, and wound care. + **Endoscopy RN:** + Assesses patient needs, reviews medical history, explains procedures, obtains consent, and prepares the patient for procedure. + Monitors patient vitals, administers medications, and assists the physician during procedure. + Provides post-procedure care, monitors recovery, and educates patients about aftercare instructions. + Ensures the endoscopy room is properly prepared, instruments are sterilized, and equipment is functioning correctly. + **Obstetrics/Labor and Delivery/Post Partum/Nursery RN:** + Educates patients about pregnancy, provides prenatal screenings, and prepares patients for labor and delivery. + Assesses and monitors the new mother's physical recovery, including vital signs, postpartum hemorrhage, and potential complications like postpartum depression. + Assists with epidurals and other pain management techniques during labor. + Administers pain medication, induces labor, and manages other medication needs during labor and delivery. + Assists during labor and delivery, monitors fetal well-being, administers medications, and provides pain relief. Monitors mothers and newborns after delivery, assessing their well-being, and providing education on postpartum care and breastfeeding. + Assesses and monitors newborn health, taking vital signs, performing routine assessments, and educating parents on newborn care. + Assists with gynecological exams and procedures, and provides education on reproductive health, contraception, and prenatal care. + Educates patients about family planning, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. + Interprets fetal heart rate patterns and assesses fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring. + **Oncology RN:** + Administers chemotherapy, manages side effects, monitors vitals, and manages pain. + Explains treatments, answers questions, and provides information on resources. + Provides emotional and psychological support to patients and their families. + **Orthopedics RN:** + Provides specialized care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, and diseases. + Provides care for Orthopedic patients encompassing pre-operative and post-operative care. + Conducts peripheral/vascular assessments. + Treats patients with immobilization devices. + Provides pain management. + Provides patient education. + **PACU RN:** + Assesses the patient's level of consciousness and responsiveness as they wake up from anesthesia. + Evaluates pain levels and administers pain medications as prescribed. + Observes any side effects of anesthesia, such as nausea, vomiting, shivering, or muscle aches. + Monitors for and respond to any post-operative complications. + Administers medications, including pain relievers and other post-operative medications, as prescribed. + Regulates intravenous (IV) fluids and monitor fluid balance. + Checks and changes dressings on surgical wounds. + Ensures a clear airway and provide oxygen support as needed. + Educates patients and families about post-surgery care, potential complications, and discharge instructions. + **NICU RN:** + Continuously assesses and monitors vital signs (heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation) and other signs of distress. + Administers prescribed medications, intravenous fluids, and other treatments, including respiratory support and oxygen therapy. + Manages feeding needs, including tube, breast milk feeding support, and ensuring adequate nutrition. + Provides basic care tasks like diaper changes, bathing, and positioning. + Performs procedures like inserting IV lines, administering medications, and assisting with intubation or ventilation. Operates and adjusts specialized medical equipment used in the NICU. + **Telemetry RN:** + Using telemetry equipment to track heart rhythms (EKG), blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and other vital signs. + Analyzes telemetry data to identify trends, abnormalities, and potential problems, and reports these findings to physicians. + Provides direct patient care, including medication administration, wound care, and patient education, with a focus on cardiac health. + Recognizes and responds to emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, and implements appropriate interventions. + **Dialysis RN:** + Sets up and operates dialysis machines, monitors patients before, during, and after treatment, and adjusts treatment parameters as needed. + Takes vital signs, monitors signs of complications, and responds to changes in patient condition. + Educates patients and families about kidney disease, dialysis procedures, and the importance of adhering to treatment plans, diet, and medication. + Inspects and maintains dialysis machines and equipment. + **Cath Lab RN:** + Pre-Procedure: + Reviews medical history, assesses patient's overall health, and prepares them for the procedure. + Intravenous (IV) Line Initiation: Starts and maintains an IV line for medication administration. + Administers medications as prescribed by the physician. + Educates patients and families about the procedure and what to expect. + Verifies that surgical consents have been signed. + During the Procedure: + Assists the Cardiologist during the catheterization process. + Closely monitors the patient's vital signs, hemodynamic data, and sedation levels. + Ensures proper functioning of equipment and supplies. + Manages potential complications and responding to emergencies. + Post-Procedure: + Continues to monitor the patient's vital signs and overall condition after the procedure. + Administers post-procedure medications as needed. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Maintains regular and reliable attendance. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices. + Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively. + Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects. + Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care. + Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives. **Licenses and Certifications** + RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required + BCLS - Basic Life Support required + ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred + PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred + NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred + Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
    $11k-47k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Switchboard Operator

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    12:30pm-8pm The Switchboard Operator is responsible for managing incoming and outgoing calls, providing routine information, and dispatching calls to the appropriate departments, personnel, or providers in a professional and courteous manner. This role also handles paging requests, assists with emergency communications, and ensures accurate and timely information delivery to patients, staff, providers, and external customers. Essential Functions Answers all incoming calls promptly, greeting callers professionally and courteously, and routes them to the appropriate department or individual based on evaluation of the caller's needs. Carries out paging procedures for employees, providers, rapid response teams, and other essential personnel, including during emergency or disaster situations. Acts as an information hub by providing accurate assistance to patients, employees, and external customers. Transfers calls accurately to the proper extension, ensuring seamless communication for customers and staff. Coordinates communication for emergency codes and disasters, ensuring timely notifications to on-call and rapid response staff as needed. Screens and verifies demographic information, corrects errors as needed, and organizes paperwork accurately, including inpatient documentation for the Business Office. Provides instructions to patients for accessing external operators for long-distance calls and assists with any other general inquiries. Maintains detailed records of all pages, notifications, and calls as required by facility protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-2 years of experience in customer service, call center, or healthcare setting required 1-2 years of switchboard experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficient in operating switchboard or telecommunications equipment. Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills. Ability to manage high call volumes in a calm and professional manner. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Capable of handling emergency communication processes effectively. Knowledge of hospital policies, codes, and procedures is a plus.
    $23k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Director of Quality

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    La Follette, TN job

    The Director, Quality is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing quality improvement and patient safety programs within the facility. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards and works closely with hospital leadership and department heads to promote a culture of continuous improvement. The Director monitors quality metrics, coordinates performance improvement initiatives, and provides guidance to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care across the facility. Essential Functions Develops and oversees quality and performance improvement initiatives to meet regulatory standards and improve patient care outcomes. Monitors quality metrics and performance data, analyzing trends and identifying areas for improvement across clinical and operational areas. Leads and supports teams in conducting root cause analyses, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and other quality methodologies. Collaborates with department leaders to develop action plans, track progress, and achieve performance targets related to quality and patient safety. Facilitates training and education programs for staff on quality improvement practices, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Ensures compliance with The Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and other accrediting and regulatory agencies. Prepares and presents quality and performance reports to hospital administration, committees, and the Governing Board to support informed decision-making. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Leadership Responsibilities Supervision and Staff Management Provides leadership, mentorship and professional development opportunities for departmental staff. Schedules employees to ensure effective use of resources. Consults with leadership on any potential staffing issues. Conducts performance evaluations, sets goals and provides feedback to staff on their performance and development. Strategic Planning and Financial Oversight Collaborates with hospital leadership to set the strategic direction for the department, including budgeting, resource allocation and long-term planning. Monitors expenditures, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services. Evaluates and implements new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures and protocols to optimize quality and overall efficiencies. Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory bodies. May oversee the accreditation process with relevant agencies ensuring that services meet or exceed industry standards. Participates in audits, inspections and accreditation processes as applicable. Follows established quality control practices to ensure accuracy, consistency and safety. Collaboration and Communication Works closely with leadership teams to coordinate and improve service delivery. Stays up-to-date with industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes. Staff Responsibilities May work in a staff role, when required. Ensures that duties and responsibilities are fulfilled while meeting all competencies established for that job. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required or Seven (7) plus years of direct experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree required Master's Degree preferred 3-5 years of experience in closely related field with Bachelor's degree required 3-5 years of previous leadership experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and manage cross-functional relationships. Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Communicate effectively with leadership, team members, and stakeholders. Ability to work effectively with others, delegate responsibilities, and independently manage tasks while meeting established deadlines. Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. In depth knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory compliance (if applicable). Strong organizational and time management skills. Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms, healthcare software systems, and data analysis tools. Licenses and Certifications CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality preferred or CPHRM - Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management preferred What we offer: Competitive Pay - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Extended Illness Bank (EIB) Matching 401(k) Opportunities for Career Advancement Rewards and Recognition Programs Additional Discounts and Perks* INDLEAD
    $104k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    NEW INCREASED RATES! Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings Shift: Monday-Friday, 1p-9:30p, call required Robust Benefits Package that includes: 401K, Health, Vision and Dental Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off and more! Job Summary The Sterile Process Technician II is responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment with an advanced level of skill and expertise. This role ensures compliance with sterilization and decontamination protocols and assists in maintaining the sterile processing areas. The Sterile Process Technician II supports department operations by performing quality assurance tasks, serving as a resource to junior staff, and contributing to process improvements in sterile processing services. Essential Functions Follows established protocols for cleaning, decontaminating, preparing, packaging, disinfecting or sterilizing, and storing medical and surgical supplies and equipment, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Assembles complex or specialized instrument trays and sets, ensuring accuracy and readiness for surgical procedures. Distributes medical and surgical supplies to appropriate areas within the facility, ensuring timeliness and proper documentation. Monitors, interprets, and documents results of physical, chemical, and biological indicators for sterilization processes, identifying and addressing potential issues. Operates all equipment used in sterile processing, including sterilizers and decontamination units, and performs routine maintenance as needed. Assists in improving the quality of sterile processing services by identifying process gaps and contributing to corrective actions or workflow enhancements. Provides guidance and support to Sterile Process Technician I staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and offering on-the-job training when needed. Conducts quality control checks on sterilized instruments and equipment, addressing deficiencies or escalating issues to leadership. Ensures proper inventory management by restocking and replenishing supplies and maintaining accurate logs for usage, expiration dates, and testing results. Adheres to standard precautions, including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to maintain a safe work environment and prevent the spread of infection. Maintains privacy and confidentiality of health information in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Obtains a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education annually to remain current on sterile processing practices and technologies. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 2-4 years of experience in sterile processing or a related role required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in cleaning, decontaminating, and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment. Ability to operate and maintain sterilization and decontamination equipment effectively. Strong attention to detail for quality control and documentation tasks. Effective communication and interpersonal skills for training and collaboration. Knowledge of regulatory standards and infection control protocols. Ability to identify and resolve issues with sterilization processes or equipment. Licenses and Certifications CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician required
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Scheduling Specialist Tennova Heart - Turkey Creek

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    The Scheduling Specialist is responsible for managing and optimizing the scheduling process for patients and physicians offices within the hospital or medical facility. This role involves coordinating appointments, procedures, and treatments across departments to ensure efficient utilization of resources and high-quality patient care. The Scheduling Specialist serves as a key liaison between patients, medical staff, and administrative teams, ensuring timely and accurate scheduling while providing excellent customer service. Essential Functions Schedules patient appointments for consultations, tests, procedures, and follow-ups, ensuring proper allocation of time and resources. Notifies patients of appointment confirmations, cancellations, or reschedules, as well as providing necessary information and instructions, ensuring a high level of patient satisfaction. Accurately enters and updates patient information into the electronic health records (EHR) or scheduling system. Works closely with medical staff to align patient appointments with clinical priorities and optimize provider schedules. Tracks and manage patient cancellations and no-shows, ensuring timely rescheduling and minimizing disruptions. Provides general administrative assistance, including answering calls, managing patient referrals, and coordinating patient files. Receives orders from the Order Facilitator and reviews to make sure the orders are valid and complete. Asks patients the necessary questions for specific tests and provide the required procedure preparation or instructions. Prioritizes work efficiently, including processing STAT order timely. Notifies ordering offices if unable to contract their patient to schedule procedures. Offers alternative scheduling options when needed to accommodate patient preferences and medical needs. Communicates with physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals to ensure appointments are properly scheduled based on clinical priorities and patient needs. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications Associate Degree or certification in Healthcare Administration, Medical Office Administration, or a related field preferred 0-2 years of experience in medical scheduling, administrative support, or customer service preferred 0-2 years of experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, scheduling software, or medical front desk operations preferred Experience with scheduling surgical procedures preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of appointment scheduling, patient flow management, and administrative procedures. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, medical staff, and administrative teams. High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in data entry and record-keeping. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a calm, professional demeanor. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and hospital scheduling or EHR software. Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus. INDCLINIC
    $23k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Tech First Assist

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Full Time Days $10,000 Student Loan Repayment Robust Benefits Package that includes: 401K, Health Vision and Dental Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off and more! The Surgical Technician First Assist provides direct support to surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring efficient operative and invasive procedures by maintaining the sterile field, providing necessary instruments and supplies, and assisting in critical surgical tasks. This role requires advanced technical skills to support the surgical team, including positioning patients, retracting tissues, controlling bleeding, suturing, and applying dressings. The Surgical Technician First Assist collaborates with surgeons, nurses, and other surgical team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes and post-operative care. Essential Functions Functions as a scrub person during surgical procedures, preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments, maintaining an organized sterile field, and providing necessary instruments and supplies to the surgical team. Performs first assistant duties, including providing exposure through instrument handling, retractors, suctioning, and sponging techniques as directed by the surgeon. Handles and dissects tissues, clamps blood vessels, coagulates bleeding points, and places drains as instructed by the surgeon. Assists with wound closure, including suturing subcutaneous layers and skin, applying staples, and dressing surgical sites per surgeon instructions. Ensures sterility and safety standards, conducting proper counting procedures with the RN circulator, following infection control protocols, and taking corrective actions if needed. Prepares and transports surgical instruments for decontamination, ensuring proper handling and sterilization for future use. Assists in post-procedure room turnover, ensuring procedural areas are properly cleaned and prepared for subsequent surgeries. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience as a Surgical Technician or First Assist in an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in surgical techniques, aseptic principles, and sterile field maintenance. Strong knowledge of surgical anatomy, instrumentation, and procedural workflows. Ability to anticipate surgeon needs and respond quickly to intraoperative changes. Strong attention to detail in surgical counting procedures, patient positioning, and procedural safety. Effective communication and teamwork skills, ensuring smooth collaboration with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers. Knowledge of infection control standards, regulatory compliance, and patient safety guidelines. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure surgical environment, demonstrating composure and professionalism. Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist required and Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) through NBSTSA required or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) through NSAA required BCLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred INDSURGIMG
    $44k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Director of Provider Outreach - Market

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    The Provider Relations Market Director is responsible for developing and maintaining strategic relationships with providers, community partners, and healthcare organizations to support market-level hospital initiatives and growth. The role oversees outreach activities across multiple hospitals or sites of care, aligning strategies with organizational goals to enhance access, strengthen provider engagement, and address barriers to satisfaction. Through strategic outreach and data-driven insights, the Provider Relations Market Director contributes to organizational growth objectives, operational improvements, and the overall healthcare delivery experience. Essential Functions Leads outreach activities to build relationships and improve satisfaction among providers, ancillary patient care sites, acute care facilities, and community partners across two or more hospitals or sites of care. Collaborates with hospital leadership to plan and execute market-level growth initiatives, leveraging data to identify opportunities and measure progress across two or more facilities. Develops and manages strategic targeting objectives and outreach activity plans for two or more hospitals/sites, including partner roster management, KPI tracking, and growth initiative planning. Conducts outreach with providers, advanced practice professionals, EMS agencies, and post-acute care facilities across the market to promote collaboration and identify opportunities for service enhancement. Ensures accurate documentation of provider interactions, feedback, and identified barriers in the Provider Relationship Management (PRM) system to support reporting and strategy development across multiple hospitals. Participates in growth meetings with hospital leadership, physician practice services, accountable care teams, and service leaders across two or more hospitals/sites of care to address provider engagement and operational needs. Provides insights to hospital and regional leadership on provider preferences, market trends, and opportunities for growth or improvement based on outreach and data analysis across the market. Collaborates with regional and market provider relations leaders to ensure alignment on strategies, share best practices, and address provider relations trends. Supports medical staff development and recruitment through outreach and onboarding activities for new providers across multiple facilities. Represents the market in regional and corporate provider relations meetings to ensure alignment, training, and professional development. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Leadership Responsibilities Supervision and Staff Management Provides leadership, mentorship and professional development opportunities for departmental staff. Schedules employees to ensure effective use of resources. Consults with leadership on any potential staffing issues. Conducts performance evaluations, sets goals and provides feedback to staff on their performance and development. Strategic Planning and Financial Oversight Collaborates with hospital leadership to set the strategic direction for the department, including budgeting, resource allocation and long-term planning. Monitors expenditures, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services. Evaluates and implements new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures and protocols to optimize quality and overall efficiencies. Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory bodies. May oversee the accreditation process with relevant agencies ensuring that services meet or exceed industry standards. Participates in audits, inspections and accreditation processes as applicable. Follows established quality control practices to ensure accuracy, consistency and safety. Collaboration and Communication Works closely with leadership teams to coordinate and improve service delivery. Stays up-to-date with industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes. Staff Responsibilities May work in a staff role, when required. Ensures that duties and responsibilities are fulfilled while meeting all competencies established for that job. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required or Seven (7) plus years of direct experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree required Master's Degree preferred 3-5 years of experience in closely related field with Bachelor's degree required 3-5 years of previous leadership experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and manage cross-functional relationships. Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Communicate effectively with leadership, team members, and stakeholders. Ability to work effectively with others, delegate responsibilities, and independently manage tasks while meeting established deadlines. Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. In depth knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory compliance (if applicable). Strong organizational and time management skills. Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms, healthcare software systems, and data analysis tools. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure preferred or EMT - Emergency Medical Tech preferred or LP - Licensed Paramedic preferred or PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
    $35k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)PRN, Inpatient Rehab

    Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1company rating

    Lifepoint Hospitals job in Knoxville, TN

    Facility Name: Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital Schedule: PRN | As Needed | Your experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an certified occupational therapist assistant (COTA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is a 57 bed hospital located in Knoxville, TN, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters. How you'll contribute An certified occupational therapist (COTA) who excels in this role: * Communicate patient progress or concerns to the supervising occupational therapist and interdisciplinary team. * Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in follow-through programs and home exercises. * Assist with patient scheduling and post treatment charges to patient records daily. * Document patient care accurately and in accordance with all regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements. * Maintain treatment equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition. * Ensure compliance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, Corporate Compliance Agreement, and applicable laws and professional standards. * Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Information * Must demonstrate strong communication, time management, and clinical documentation skills. * Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred. What we're looking for * License: Licensed and eligible to practice as a COTA in the state where services are rendered. * Certifications: CPR certification required. Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Morgan Gilbert by emailing **********************************. EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
    $42k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Ultrasound Technologist

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    La Follette, TN job

    Shift: 11a-7p Monday-Friday, no call **Benefits:** + Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) + 401(k) with matching + Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000 + Educational Assistance + Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package + Paid Time Off Available **Job Summary** The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results. **Essential Functions** + Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results. + Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging. + Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols. + Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures. + Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines. + Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines. + Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation. + Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Maintains regular and reliable attendance. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required + 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation. + Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography. + Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams. + Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation. + Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice. + Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards. **Licenses and Certifications** + (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required + BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required INDSURGIMG Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
    $10k monthly 48d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide CNA - Swain ED PRN

    Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1company rating

    Lifepoint Hospitals job in Bryson City, NC

    CNA Specialist - Swain Emergency Department Full-Time | Night Shift $5,000 sign on bonus for CNAs. (A 2-year commitment period is required. The Bonus payout occurs over the 2-year period.) Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Swain Community Hospital is a 48-bed, fully-accredited critical access hospital dedicated to quality, service, and compassion making us stand out as the place for visitors, seasonal residents, and lifelong community members to receive outstanding healthcare. The hospital, along with an outpatient physician practice, offers primary and inpatient care, as well as emergency, laboratory, imaging, rehabilitation, urology, cardiopulmonary, geriatric outpatient, pediatric and gastroenterology services, and a pain clinic. Where We Are: Welcome to the Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Bryson City is a peaceful, mountain town with so much to do and see but easily accessible to urban areas such as Asheville, Knoxville, and Atlanta within driving distance. From watersports to railroad excursions to hiking and horseback riding, the outdoor lover will always find something to do. If you re a little more indoorsy, experience our unique shops and wonderful dining options. Why Choose Us: Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare And much more POSITION SUMMARY: The C.N.A., under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides direct and non-direct personal care to patients. Understands and reacts effectively to the unique needs of all patients. Works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to provide safe patient care. In the Specialist status an employee must be proficient in the duties of Unit Secretary and meet qualifications required for a Certified Nursing Assistant. Performing Telemetry Tech duties in addition to meeting qualifications for Certified Nursing Assistant may also qualify individual for Specialist title. Training for the Telemetry and/or Unit Secretary duties will be provided on the job. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High School graduate or GED preferred. 2. Current Listing as a Certified Nursing Assistant with the state of North Carolina Division of Facility Services with no substantiated findings of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property in a facility that provides Nursing Care. 3. American Heart Association BLS Certification maintained. 4. If functioning in the Telemetry Tech role: Completion of a basic telemetry monitoring course and/or completion of competency training for basic arrhythmia interpretation may be required as determined by the department director and/or 5. If functioning in the Unit Secretary role: Completion of training in basic unit secretary tasks (i.e., transcription of physician order, computer data entry, etc.) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Ability to lift and move at least 50 pounds. 2. Ability to see colors, see at least 1 mm squares. 3. Ability to hear within normal range. 4. Ability to reach overhead. 5. Ability to remain calm, continue to function effectively and develop priorities during stressful situations. 6. Ability to communicate effectively using written and verbal media. 7. Ability to move an operate equipment and carry supplies. 8. Ability to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time. EEOC Statement "Swain Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Swain Community Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
    $29k-37k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Biomed Tech

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Newport, TN job

    The Biomedical Technician I maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs medical equipment and systems in a healthcare setting. This entry-level position ensures the safe, accurate, and reliable operation of biomedical devices, adhering to quality assurance and regulatory standards. The role includes preventive maintenance, technical support, and collaboration with clinical and engineering teams to support patient care. Essential Functions Performs routine preventive maintenance (PM) on medical equipment, including patient monitoring systems, infusion pumps, imaging devices, diagnostic equipment, and laboratory instruments. Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs malfunctioning medical devices and systems in a timely manner to minimize downtime. Conducts safety checks and electrical safety testing (ESD/ESI) on biomedical devices to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (e.g., ANSI, IEC). Documents maintenance, repairs, and equipment performance in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Assists in the installation, calibration, and setup of new medical equipment and ensures proper operation during initial use. Provides technical support and training to clinical staff on the proper use and care of medical equipment to prevent user errors. Collaborates with clinical, engineering, and other healthcare teams to ensure the reliability and safety of biomedical equipment. Ensures that medical equipment meets quality assurance standards and adheres to applicable regulatory requirements. Performs basic calibration procedures and resolves equipment issues during setup or routine use. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 1-3 years in biomedical equipment maintenance or a related technical field required Military medical repair specialist school or equivalent electronic training and experience preferred Familiarity with medical equipment and technology preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Experience with healthcare technology management programs, i.e. Internship. Medical equipment knowledge (manufacturers, models, modalities, capital planning, etc.), Understanding of regulatory requirements of medical devices (CMS, TJC, CLIA, AABB, NRC,State, Local). Advanced/Strong computer skills (proficient with Microsoft products), experience with CMMS products. Strong planning and organization skills. Excellent verbal, written, communication and presentation skills. Basic knowledge of electrical systems and mechanical principles. Strong technical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment. Licenses and Certifications Certified Biomedical Technician (CBET)-AAMI preferred or Certification by the International Certification Commission (ICC) in relevant biomedical fields preferred
    $35k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant - Family Medicine

    Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1company rating

    Lifepoint Hospitals job in Bryson City, NC

    Medical Office Assistant - Swain Family Care Schedule: Full-time, Days (Monday through Friday) Your experience matters Swain Community Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Medical Office Assistant joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Swain Family Care is a department of Swain Community Hospital. This location offers healthcare services and is suitable for patients seeking primary care. Swain Family Care provides comprehensive medical care in a convenient and accessible setting. Patients can rely on the expertise of the healthcare professionals at this location for their primary healthcare needs. How you'll contribute A Medical Office Assistant who excels in this role: Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas. * Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration. * Reviews provider orders prior to patient leaving the clinic. * Obtains informed consent for invasive procedures. * Schedules referral appointments as necessary or as instructed by the provider. * Maintains patient information in the computer system. * Schedules and registers patients. * Maintains patient information on the computer system. * Post charges, completes paperwork, collects copays, deductibles and account balances. * Assists in the completion of "end of day balancing/closing" and deposit preparations for courier pickup. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: * Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. * Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. * Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. * Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). * Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for Applicants should possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional requirements include: * Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. * Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. More about Swain Community Hospital People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Swain Community Hospital is a 48-bed, fully-accredited critical access hospital dedicated to quality, service, and compassion making us stand out as the place for visitors, seasonal residents, and lifelong community members to receive outstanding healthcare. The hospital, along with an outpatient physician practice, offers primary and inpatient care, as well as emergency, laboratory, imaging, rehabilitation, urology, cardiopulmonary, geriatric outpatient, pediatric and gastroenterology services, and a pain clinic. EEOC Statement "Swain Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Swain Community Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
    $30k-34k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist - $2,406 per week

    Lifepoint 4.1company rating

    Lifepoint job in Bryson City, NC

    LifePoint is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Bryson City, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel
    $67k-81k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Clinical Liaison NonExempt

    Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1company rating

    Lifepoint Hospitals job in Knoxville, TN

    Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital Who We Are: Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 57-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF-accredited for our Stroke Specialty program. Why Choose Us: * Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees * Competitive Paid Time Off * Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance * Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants * Membership discounts with local gyms and community businesses * Free Parking * And much more… Clinical Liaison Position Summary Builds and maintains referral relationships to drive appropriate admissions to the hospital. Coordinates the intake and pre-admission screening process, conducts on-site clinical assessments to determine suitability for acute rehabilitation, educates patients/families on services and participation requirements, and serves as the primary external contact for case managers, discharge planners, physicians, and payors. Essential Functions * Assist and coordinate the intake and pre-admission screening process. * Perform on-site clinical assessments (typically at referring facilities) to determine appropriateness for admission. * Educate patients and families on rehabilitation options, level of care, and expectations for participation. * Serve as the initial contact for external case management, discharge planners, payors, and hospital partners. * Conduct face-to-face, in-service educational visits with physicians, case managers, and other professionals. * Inform and educate community decision-makers about the hospital and acute rehabilitation services to develop census through direct outreach. * Document screenings, decisions, and communications accurately and timely in EMR and tracking systems. * Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Information Role involves routine travel to referring facilities and community partners; valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Success measures include timeliness of screenings, conversion rates, and quality of referral relationships. Works closely with admissions, nursing, therapy, and case management to ensure smooth transitions and payer authorization compliance. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Education: Bachelor's degree preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current clinical licensure required (e.g., RN, PT, OT, SLP, MSW) per state requirements. Experience: Prior marketing/sales experience preferred; prior clinical experience with demonstrated assessment skills and EMR proficiency preferred; formal sales training preferred. Skills: Excellent oral and written communication, strong interpersonal and presentation skills, customer relationship building, sound clinical judgment, organization/time-management, and basic computer/data-entry proficiency. EEOC: Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $53k-68k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Scheduling Specialist Tennova Heart - Turkey Creek

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    The Scheduling Specialist is responsible for managing and optimizing the scheduling process for patients and physicians offices within the hospital or medical facility. This role involves coordinating appointments, procedures, and treatments across departments to ensure efficient utilization of resources and high-quality patient care. The Scheduling Specialist serves as a key liaison between patients, medical staff, and administrative teams, ensuring timely and accurate scheduling while providing excellent customer service. **Essential Functions** + Schedules patient appointments for consultations, tests, procedures, and follow-ups, ensuring proper allocation of time and resources. + Notifies patients of appointment confirmations, cancellations, or reschedules, as well as providing necessary information and instructions, ensuring a high level of patient satisfaction. + Accurately enters and updates patient information into the electronic health records (EHR) or scheduling system. + Works closely with medical staff to align patient appointments with clinical priorities and optimize provider schedules. + Tracks and manage patient cancellations and no-shows, ensuring timely rescheduling and minimizing disruptions. + Provides general administrative assistance, including answering calls, managing patient referrals, and coordinating patient files. + Receives orders from the Order Facilitator and reviews to make sure the orders are valid and complete. + Asks patients the necessary questions for specific tests and provide the required procedure preparation or instructions. + Prioritizes work efficiently, including processing STAT order timely. + Notifies ordering offices if unable to contract their patient to schedule procedures. + Offers alternative scheduling options when needed to accommodate patient preferences and medical needs. + Communicates with physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals to ensure appointments are properly scheduled based on clinical priorities and patient needs. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + Associate Degree or certification in Healthcare Administration, Medical Office Administration, or a related field preferred + 0-2 years of experience in medical scheduling, administrative support, or customer service preferred + 0-2 years of experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, scheduling software, or medical front desk operations preferred + Experience with scheduling surgical procedures preferred **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Strong knowledge of appointment scheduling, patient flow management, and administrative procedures. + Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, medical staff, and administrative teams. + High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in data entry and record-keeping. + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a calm, professional demeanor. + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and hospital scheduling or EHR software. + Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus. Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
    $23k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Provider Outreach - Market

    Community Health System 4.5company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    The Provider Relations Market Director is responsible for developing and maintaining strategic relationships with providers, community partners, and healthcare organizations to support market-level hospital initiatives and growth. The role oversees outreach activities across multiple hospitals or sites of care, aligning strategies with organizational goals to enhance access, strengthen provider engagement, and address barriers to satisfaction. Through strategic outreach and data-driven insights, the Provider Relations Market Director contributes to organizational growth objectives, operational improvements, and the overall healthcare delivery experience. Essential Functions * Leads outreach activities to build relationships and improve satisfaction among providers, ancillary patient care sites, acute care facilities, and community partners across two or more hospitals or sites of care. * Collaborates with hospital leadership to plan and execute market-level growth initiatives, leveraging data to identify opportunities and measure progress across two or more facilities. * Develops and manages strategic targeting objectives and outreach activity plans for two or more hospitals/sites, including partner roster management, KPI tracking, and growth initiative planning. * Conducts outreach with providers, advanced practice professionals, EMS agencies, and post-acute care facilities across the market to promote collaboration and identify opportunities for service enhancement. * Ensures accurate documentation of provider interactions, feedback, and identified barriers in the Provider Relationship Management (PRM) system to support reporting and strategy development across multiple hospitals. * Participates in growth meetings with hospital leadership, physician practice services, accountable care teams, and service leaders across two or more hospitals/sites of care to address provider engagement and operational needs. * Provides insights to hospital and regional leadership on provider preferences, market trends, and opportunities for growth or improvement based on outreach and data analysis across the market. * Collaborates with regional and market provider relations leaders to ensure alignment on strategies, share best practices, and address provider relations trends. * Supports medical staff development and recruitment through outreach and onboarding activities for new providers across multiple facilities. * Represents the market in regional and corporate provider relations meetings to ensure alignment, training, and professional development. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Maintains regular and reliable attendance. * Complies with all policies and standards. Leadership Responsibilities * Supervision and Staff Management * Provides leadership, mentorship and professional development opportunities for departmental staff. * Schedules employees to ensure effective use of resources. Consults with leadership on any potential staffing issues. * Conducts performance evaluations, sets goals and provides feedback to staff on their performance and development. * Strategic Planning and Financial Oversight * Collaborates with hospital leadership to set the strategic direction for the department, including budgeting, resource allocation and long-term planning. * Monitors expenditures, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services. * Evaluates and implements new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. * Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures and protocols to optimize quality and overall efficiencies. * Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance * Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory bodies. May oversee the accreditation process with relevant agencies ensuring that services meet or exceed industry standards. * Participates in audits, inspections and accreditation processes as applicable. * Follows established quality control practices to ensure accuracy, consistency and safety. * Collaboration and Communication * Works closely with leadership teams to coordinate and improve service delivery. * Stays up-to-date with industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes. * Staff Responsibilities * May work in a staff role, when required. Ensures that duties and responsibilities are fulfilled while meeting all competencies established for that job. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required or * Seven (7) plus years of direct experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree required * Master's Degree preferred * 3-5 years of experience in closely related field with Bachelor's degree required * 3-5 years of previous leadership experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. * Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and manage cross-functional relationships. * Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. * Communicate effectively with leadership, team members, and stakeholders. * Ability to work effectively with others, delegate responsibilities, and independently manage tasks while meeting established deadlines. * Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. * In depth knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory compliance (if applicable). * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms, healthcare software systems, and data analysis tools. Licenses and Certifications * RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure preferred or * EMT - Emergency Medical Tech preferred or * LP - Licensed Paramedic preferred or * PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
    $35k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Patient Care Technician Full Time Nights

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Jefferson City, TN job

    The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team. Essential Functions Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment. Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN. Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care. Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs. Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN. Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions. Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures. May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols. Licenses and Certifications BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
    $27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Phlebotomist PRN

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Newport, TN job

    The Phlebotomist is responsible for the proper collection of blood specimens to support accurate laboratory testing for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. This role ensures positive patient identification, timely specimen collection, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. The Phlebotomist provides exceptional patient care by maintaining professionalism and demonstrating effective communication during interactions with patients, staff, and visitors. Essential Functions Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection following laboratory policies and procedures to ensure accurate and timely specimen collection. Ensures positive patient identification by using two patient identifiers and labeling specimens at the patient's bedside to prevent errors. Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintaining sample integrity and adhering to safety protocols. Explains procedures to patients, providing reassurance and addressing concerns to ensure a positive patient experience. Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace in compliance with safety and infection control standards. Accurately documents patient and specimen information in the laboratory system, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Collects timed specimens as ordered, prioritizing and efficiently completing phlebotomy tasks to meet clinical needs. Identifies and resolves specimen issues, including addressing rejections and recollecting samples when necessary. Collaborates with healthcare team members to clarify orders, resolve collection challenges, and communicate specimen status. Adheres to all laboratory and hospital safety requirements and follows Laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-2 years of phlebotomy experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of safety guidelines, sanitation, and infection control protocols. Ability to perform blood collection techniques successfully across all age groups (neonates to geriatrics). Understanding of standards for patient identification, specimen handling, and lab testing requirements. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, staff, and physicians. Ability to multitask, remain calm in stressful situations, and adapt to a dynamic environment. Proficiency in distinguishing sample types and understanding order-of-draw requirements for lab testing. Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in specimen collection and documentation.
    $28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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