Personal Financial Counselor - Davis-Monthan AFB Tucson, AZ
Magellan Health job in Tucson, AZ
This position will provide personal financial services at assigned military installations. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Services include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one-on-one counseling, consultation with a commander or with another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. Works closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is providing within scope and meets the needs of the installation.
Provides personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families.
Assists service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences.
Develops and makes available informational financial materials to service members and families.
Coordinates, publicizes and provides a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops, e.g., topics across the military lifecycle, including, but not limited to, arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34.
Responds to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars.
Possess the skills to effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication, such as web based, secure online chat, or video-based communications and secure video teleconference sponsored by the customer. Virtual PFC support may only be authorized by OSD FINRED Program office.
Manages duty to warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol.
Communicates with leadership and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned.
Participates in regular in-services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate.
All other duties as assigned.
The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
Bachelor's degree required.
May consider applicants with an associate degree plus 4 years' experience in lieu of bachelor's degree.
May consider applicants with a high school diploma plus 6 years' experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
3+ years of financial counseling experience.
Must be a U.S. citizen and speak fluent English.
If required by the contract, must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
Be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Tier 2 investigation.
Must be able to pass the Congressionally Mandated Disclosures for Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) process.
Must have one of the following certifications: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC).
General Job Information
Title
Personal Financial Counselor - Davis-Monthan AFB Tucson, AZ
Grade
23
Work Experience - Required
Financial Counseling
Work Experience - Preferred
Education - Required
A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered., Bachelor's
Education - Preferred
License and Certifications - Required
AFC - Accredited Financial Counselor - EnterpriseEnterprise, CFP - Certified Financial Planner - EnterpriseEnterprise, ChFC - Chartered Financial Consultant - EnterpriseEnterprise, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther
License and Certifications - Preferred
Salary Range
Salary Minimum:
$53,125
Salary Maximum:
$84,995
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
Auto-ApplyPhysician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Arizona / Permanent / Orthopedics Physician
Sahuarita, AZ job
Northwest Healthcare, the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join its growing multispecialty team at Northwest Medical Center -a well-equipped, 18-bed hospital located just 15 minutes south of Tucson. This full-time, hospital-employed position offers the chance to step into a thriving practice and serve a close-knit, family-friendly community.
Administrative Director Nursing
Tucson, AZ job
The Administrator, Nursing provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for nursing services within the facility, ensuring high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance. Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), this role directs staffing, resource management, and policy implementation to support organizational goals. The Administrator collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to resolve issues, enhance care delivery, and promote continuous improvement. This position also serves as the primary decision-maker for nursing operations in the absence of the CNO.
Essential Functions
Supervises nursing staff, including scheduling, performance evaluation, training, and disciplinary actions.
Conducts regular rounds to assess patient care quality, operational efficiency, and adherence to policies.
Prepares, monitors, and manages budgets for assigned departments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Leads the development, implementation, and administration of nursing care standards across all units.
Ensures timely and appropriate resource allocation based on patient acuity and staffing needs.
Develops, communicates, and enforces nursing policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory standards.
Acts as a liaison among nursing, medical staff, ancillary departments, and patients/families to resolve issues and ensure continuity of care.
Prepares and reviews reports, analyzing trends and providing updates to the CNO and leadership.
Oversees quality assurance programs, ensuring compliance with hospital and regulatory requirements.
Represents nursing services on hospital committees and task forces to address operational and strategic initiatives.
Assists regulatory agencies during inspections and maintains readiness for compliance audits.
Serves as the primary decision-maker for nursing services in the absence of the CNO.
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 required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Health Services\ACLS required
Auto-ApplyScheduling Specialist - Urology
Tucson, AZ job
As a Scheduling Specialist with Northwest Allied Physicians in Tucson, AZ, you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.
Job Summary
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.
* Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
* 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
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.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.
Patient Navigator (RN)
Tucson, AZ job
The Patient Navigator - RN provides guidance, support, and education to patients and their families throughout the continuum of care. This role assists in coordinating care, overcoming barriers, and facilitating communication among patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. The Patient Navigator collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, community resources, and support services to ensure a seamless and patient-centered healthcare experience.
Essential Functions
* Serves as a primary point of contact for patients, families, and caregivers from diagnosis through the end of treatment, providing ongoing support and assistance.
* Assesses patients' medical, emotional, and socioeconomic needs, addressing barriers to care and coordinating solutions to enhance treatment adherence and outcomes.
* Provides patient education, addressing concerns about treatment, potential side effects, and management strategies to improve understanding and quality of life.
* Facilitates communication between patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, ensuring timely and accurate information sharing.
* Acts as a patient advocate, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve services, reduce delays, and optimize the time from diagnosis to treatment.
* Coordinates referrals to support services such as social workers, financial counselors, dietitians, and community resources, including transportation and support groups.
* Assists patients with insurance-related matters, including completing forms and obtaining financial assistance as needed.
* Develops, updates, and provides educational materials for patients and caregivers, maintaining a library of resources tailored to patient needs.
* Tracks patient progress throughout the care continuum, addressing concerns and adjusting plans as necessary to meet evolving needs.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience required
* 1-3 years of experience in patient navigation, care coordination, or case management preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* In-depth knowledge of patient navigation, care coordination, and nursing principles.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
* Ability to assess and address barriers to care, demonstrating empathy and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of community resources and support services to address patient needs holistically.
* Proficiency in patient education, including developing materials and conducting teaching sessions.
* Organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and coordinate services across the continuum of care.
* Familiarity with insurance processes, financial assistance programs, and healthcare regulations.
Licenses and Certifications
* RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
* BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Phlebotomist
Tucson, AZ 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.
Auto-ApplyDirector, Supply Chain
Oro Valley, AZ job
The Director, Supply Chain oversees the strategic and operational management of supply chain activities to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and customer-focused operations. This role is responsible for leading inventory management, vendor relations, supply expense management, and process improvements while aligning the hospital's supply chain functions with organizational goals and supply chain policies. The Director develops and implements policies, assesses performance, and ensures staff training and development to meet operational excellence standards.
Essential Functions
* Leads daily supply chain operations, including inventory management, procurement, vendor relationships, and expense controls, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of products and services.
* Collaborates with hospital department leaders to identify and implement cost-reduction strategies, improve processes, and align supply chain practices with clinical and operational needs.
* Co-chairs the hospital's Supply Expense Committee (SEC), ensuring new product requests, clinical standardization initiatives, and significant supply changes are evaluated and approved before implementation.
* Supports capital equipment purchases, including contract negotiations, leases, and maintenance agreements, to optimize financial and operational outcomes.
* Works closely with the Regional Supply Chain Officer to ensure alignment with organizational supply chain operations policies and strategic initiatives.
* 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
* 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.
Nuclear Medicine Tech PRN - New Increased Rates
Tucson, AZ job
Nuclear Med Tech
Per Diem
New, increased pay rates!
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under the supervision of a physician. This role includes preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I collaborates with Radiologists, Cardiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnostic imaging and high-quality patient care.
Essential Functions
Performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures and therapies, following established protocols and physician orders to ensure high-quality diagnostic images.
Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals intravenously or orally, adhering to safety protocols, regulatory guidelines, and facility policies.
Assesses patient condition before procedures, verifying proper identification, screening for contraindications, and ensuring the appropriateness of the exam.
Operates and calibrates nuclear medicine imaging equipment, including gamma cameras and PET scanners, ensuring optimal image acquisition and quality control.
Performs routine quality control (QC) checks on imaging equipment and maintains accurate documentation for Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or state regulatory compliance.
Ensures proper handling, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials, following all radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates knowledge of disease abnormalities and physiological processes, recognizing when additional imaging views or modifications are needed to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
Responds to and reports isotope spills, ensuring compliance with radiation safety officer (RSO) protocols and regulatory reporting guidelines.
Provides clear instructions to patients and family members, explaining the procedure, potential side effects, and post-procedure care as needed.
Documents all procedures, radiopharmaceutical usage, and patient interactions in the electronic medical record (EMR), ensuring accuracy and compliance with facility policies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience performing nuclear medicine procedures in a clinical or hospital setting required
2-4 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in nuclear medicine imaging techniques, radiopharmaceutical preparation, and radiation safety procedures.
Strong knowledge of NRC, state, and federal regulations for nuclear medicine and radiation protection.
Ability to recognize abnormal scan results and identify technical errors to improve imaging accuracy.
Effective communication and patient care skills, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout procedures.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly in equipment calibration and image optimization.
Attention to detail in record-keeping, documentation, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with radiologists, cardiologists, and other healthcare providers.
Licenses and Certifications
Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
(N) ARDMS or ARRT - Nuclear Med Tech required or
NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Tech required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Auto-ApplyDirector of Cardiovascular Services
Tucson, AZ job
$$ Sign On bonuses available for qualified candidates!! Relocation available!
This is a full time Director of Cardiovascular Services responsible for the oversight of the Cath Lab at Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, AZ!
The Director, Cardiovascular Services is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the Cardiovascular Laboratory, EKG, Echocardiography, and related departments. This role oversees the daily administrative, fiscal, and clinical operations to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to guidelines, practices, and protocols. The Director collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to promote efficient care delivery, patient safety, and the achievement of desired clinical outcomes.
Essential Functions
Directs the daily operations of cardiovascular services, ensuring high standards of clinical care, patient safety, and staff productivity.
Develops, implements, and evaluates department policies and procedures to maintain efficient operations and regulatory compliance.
Oversees inventory management, including ordering, storage, and utilization of supplies and equipment, to ensure readiness and efficiency.
Prepares, monitors, and analyzes financial and operational data to align departmental performance with budgetary goals.
Assumes responsibility for maintaining the charge master, ensuring accurate billing and addressing errors promptly.
Provides leadership for staff development through regular performance evaluations, ongoing competency assessments, and education initiatives.
Monitors medication administration processes, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and promptly addressing adverse drug reactions.
Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to resolve operational challenges and improve patient care delivery.
Leads efforts to develop and maintain compliance with clinical protocols, guidelines, and societal best practices.
Oversees education and training programs to ensure staff competency in patient care and clinical practices.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Associate Degree in Nursing or Radiation Sciences required
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Cardiovascular Technology, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred
5-7 years of cath lab RN or technician experience required
3-5 years of leadership experience in cardiovascular services or a related healthcare area required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge of cardiovascular procedures, protocols, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage teams and collaborate across departments.
Proficiency in financial management, including budgeting, data analysis, and reporting.
Ability to develop and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Licenses and Certifications
RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist required or
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
Northwest Medical Center is comprised of a 287-bed hospital, many urgent care facilities, a freestanding emergency center and a large physician group, offering you a variety of settings in which to work. Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees. It strives to provide a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, Northwest is a great place to work. NMC is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
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Auto-ApplyHistology Technologist
Tucson, AZ job
What We Offer
Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
Tuition Reimbursement
Matching 401(k)
Clinical Ladder Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Opportunities for career advancement
Rewards and recognition programs
Additional perks and discounts
Job Summary
The Histology Technologist processes and prepares histological specimens for diagnostic evaluation. This role performs tissue embedding, microtomy, and staining using routine, special, and immunohistochemical techniques. The Histology Technologist ensures accurate slide preparation for pathologist review, maintains laboratory equipment and supplies, and follows quality control and safety protocols to support diagnostic pathology services.
Essential Functions
Prepares and processes tissue specimens for microscopic examination by embedding, sectioning, and staining using appropriate histological techniques.
Operates and maintains complex laboratory equipment and instruments used for histology procedures.
Performs special stains and immunohistochemical testing as required for diagnostic purposes.
Reviews stained slides and controls for accuracy and quality; adjusts procedures as needed.
Performs data entry and labeling using the laboratory information system (LIS).
Follows laboratory protocols and maintains required documentation for quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
Maintains inventory, orders supplies, and ensures proper storage and disposal of specimens and biological waste.
Assists in ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and participates in quality improvement activities.
Adheres to safety protocols and infection control procedures in the laboratory environment.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biological Science, or related field required to qualify for HT certification required
Completion of an accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program preferred
1-2 years of experience in a clinical histology laboratory preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of histology techniques, staining protocols, and laboratory procedures.
Skill in operating histology laboratory equipment with accuracy and precision.
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workloads, and work effectively under pressure.
Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work standards.
Strong communication and teamwork skills in a collaborative clinical environment.
Proficiency with laboratory information systems and electronic documentation.
Licenses and Certifications
HTL - Histo Technologist issued by ASCP required
State license where applicable (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, WV) required
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Auto-ApplyOcc Therapy Asst Cert PRN- Rehab
Tucson, AZ job
What We Offer * Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials * Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO) * Extended Illness Bank (EIB) * Tuition Reimbursement * Matching 401(k) * Clinical Ladder Program * Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Opportunities for career advancement
* Rewards and recognition programs
* Additional perks and discounts
Job Summary
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides rehabilitative services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR), assisting patients in achieving functional goals related to daily living and mobility. This role supports treatment planning by implementing prescribed therapeutic interventions, observing and reporting patient progress, and contributing to the continuity of care in alignment with individualized care plans and regulatory standards.
Essential Functions
* Administers occupational therapy treatment programs as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist, in accordance with individualized patient care plans and established standards.
* Observes patient response to treatment, reports changes in condition, and makes recommendations to the supervising therapist for potential treatment plan modifications.
* Conducts group or individual activity-based therapy sessions designed to support or maintain function, within the defined scope of practice for COTAs.
* Documents treatments provided, patient response, and relevant observations in the medical record; ensures co-signature of progress notes by supervising Occupational Therapist as required.
* Maintains effective communication with supervising therapists, rehabilitation team members, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to support coordinated care.
* Ensures treatment areas and equipment are maintained in a clean, organized, and safe manner; reports any safety concerns or equipment issues promptly.
* Demonstrates understanding of therapeutic precautions, contraindications, and age-specific needs when administering care.
* Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, contributes to patient care discussions, and supports performance improvement initiatives.
* Demonstrates proficiency in required technical and documentation systems, including electronic health records and therapy documentation software.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* 0-1 years of experience in healthcare with adults, geriatrics, or individuals with physical disabilities required
* 1-2 years of clinical experience in an inpatient, outpatient, or skilled nursing setting preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and assistive devices.
* Ability to follow treatment plans, observe patient performance, and document clinical data accurately.
* Effective communication and collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
* Understanding of patient safety, infection control practices, and age-appropriate care.
* Proficiency with basic computer systems and electronic documentation platforms.
Licenses and Certifications
* COTA - Occupational Therapy Assistant - Certified in state of employment required
* BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Surgical First Assist Part Time
Tucson, AZ job
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
Auto-ApplyRegistrar - PRN
Oro Valley, AZ job
Seeking an as needed (PRN) Registrar to support our Admitting department at Oro Valley Hospital, located at 1551 E Tangerine RD, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
Varied Shift: On call and is based on needs of the department.
The Registrar supports patient care by accurately capturing and verifying demographic and insurance information through both in-person and telephone interactions. This role ensures a seamless registration process by scheduling procedures, securing necessary authorizations, and maintaining complete and organized patient records, all while providing exceptional customer service.
Essential Functions
Interacts with patients and their families to address questions and provide courteous, timely assistance.
Regulates schedules based on procedure requirements, physician availability, and staffing needs.
Schedules patient procedures as required and pre-registers scheduled patients by obtaining accurate demographic information.
Verifies insurance eligibility using designated applications, captures correct health insurance details, and secures necessary authorizations and verifications for services.
Collects and records patient financial responsibility estimates as applicable.
Communicates operative reports daily to appropriate physician offices.
Compiles and organizes documentation to ensure completion of patient medical records.
Prepares charts for upcoming procedures, including nursing documentation and registration forms.
Maintains the medical records system by filing reviewed charts and coordinating storage according to established policies and procedures.
Responds to requests for medical records in a timely and efficient manner.
Answers and returns phone calls, addressing questions with professionalism and courtesy.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting including patient registration, medical office scheduling, or front desk/admissions required
0-2 years of experience in a customer service role required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
Proficiency in using registration systems and insurance verification tools.
Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician- PreOp/ PACU FullTime-Days
Tucson, AZ job
Patient Care Tech Full Time Days in PreOp & PACU at Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, AZ
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
Northwest Medical Center (NMC) is a 287-bed hospital, with seventeen urgent care facilities, a freestanding emergency center, Northwest Transitions Inpatient Rehabilitation, Women's Center, and a large physician group, we offer you a variety of settings in which to work. Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees. NMC provides a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, NMC is a great place to work. Accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Auto-ApplyScheduling Specialist - Urology
Tucson, AZ job
As a Scheduling Specialist with Northwest Allied Physicians in Tucson, AZ, you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.
Job Summary
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.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
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
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.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.
Auto-ApplyPatient Navigator (RN)
Tucson, AZ job
The Patient Navigator - RN provides guidance, support, and education to patients and their families throughout the continuum of care. This role assists in coordinating care, overcoming barriers, and facilitating communication among patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. The Patient Navigator collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, community resources, and support services to ensure a seamless and patient-centered healthcare experience.
Essential Functions
Serves as a primary point of contact for patients, families, and caregivers from diagnosis through the end of treatment, providing ongoing support and assistance.
Assesses patients' medical, emotional, and socioeconomic needs, addressing barriers to care and coordinating solutions to enhance treatment adherence and outcomes.
Provides patient education, addressing concerns about treatment, potential side effects, and management strategies to improve understanding and quality of life.
Facilitates communication between patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, ensuring timely and accurate information sharing.
Acts as a patient advocate, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve services, reduce delays, and optimize the time from diagnosis to treatment.
Coordinates referrals to support services such as social workers, financial counselors, dietitians, and community resources, including transportation and support groups.
Assists patients with insurance-related matters, including completing forms and obtaining financial assistance as needed.
Develops, updates, and provides educational materials for patients and caregivers, maintaining a library of resources tailored to patient needs.
Tracks patient progress throughout the care continuum, addressing concerns and adjusting plans as necessary to meet evolving needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
3-5 years of clinical nursing experience required
1-3 years of experience in patient navigation, care coordination, or case management preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
In-depth knowledge of patient navigation, care coordination, and nursing principles.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Ability to assess and address barriers to care, demonstrating empathy and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of community resources and support services to address patient needs holistically.
Proficiency in patient education, including developing materials and conducting teaching sessions.
Organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and coordinate services across the continuum of care.
Familiarity with insurance processes, financial assistance programs, and healthcare regulations.
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Auto-ApplyEcho Tech Part Time
Tucson, AZ job
The Echo Technologist performs a variety of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures, using independent judgment to obtain clear and accurate images for physician evaluation. This role is responsible for ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate identification prior to procedures. The Echo Technologist collaborates with healthcare teams to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging and reports to support effective patient care.
Essential Functions
Performs echocardiographic studies, including 2-D imaging, M-mode tracings, and Doppler recordings, adhering to departmental standards and physician guidelines.
Assumes responsibility for patient safety and comfort throughout procedures, ensuring proper positioning and monitoring during exams.
Acquires quality Stress Echo and Dobutamine images, adhering to benchmark standards, with post-exercise image acquisition within 60 seconds or less.
Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs), ensuring optimal imaging and patient safety during the procedure.
Prepares and maintains equipment, supplies, and work areas, ensuring they are organized and readily available for patient care.
Accurately documents preliminary reports, procedural results, and patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR), maintaining confidentiality.
Verifies patient identity, orders, and consents before conducting procedures, adhering to patient safety protocols.
Collaborates with healthcare teams, providing information about patient conditions or changes during procedures to ensure timely evaluation and interpretation by reading cardiologists.
Demonstrates competency in age-specific care, adapting imaging techniques to meet the physiological, emotional, and cognitive needs of each patient.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in echocardiography or cardiac sonography required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in echocardiographic imaging, including 2-D, M-mode, and Doppler techniques.
Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and disease processes to obtain accurate diagnostic images.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Ability to operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, adhering to infection control and patient safety protocols.
Competence in electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting.
Licenses and Certifications
RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or graduate of a program accredited by an agency recognized by CHEA, USDOE or CMA that specifically conducts programmatic accreditation for diagnostic medical sonography/diagnostic cardiac sonography/vascular technology required
BCLS - Basic Life Support within first 7 days of employment required
RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer preferred or
RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer preferred
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Tech PRN
Oro Valley, AZ job
Behavioral Health Tech
PRN Days
Benefits:
401(k) with matching contribution
The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care and support in a behavioral health setting, assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, monitoring patient behavior, and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. This role works under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals, providing emotional support, crisis intervention, and assistance with daily activities for individuals experiencing mental health or substance use disorders. The Behavioral Health Technician adheres to safety protocols, regulatory standards, and confidentiality guidelines while fostering a compassionate and structured care environment.
Essential Functions
Provides direct patient care, assisting with daily activities, therapeutic interventions, and monitoring patient behavior, emotional state, and safety needs (every 15 minutes).
Observes, documents, and reports patient behaviors, responses to interventions, and any changes in mental or physical status to the healthcare team.
Assists in implementing individualized treatment plans under the direction of behavioral health professionals, ensuring compliance with prescribed therapies and interventions.
Engages patients in structured activities and therapeutic programming, encouraging participation in group discussions, skill-building exercises, and coping strategies.
Responds effectively to crisis situations, de-escalating conflicts and implementing safety interventions in accordance with facility protocols.
Ensures a safe and therapeutic environment by following established safety procedures, conducting room checks, and preventing elopement or self-harm incidents.
Assists with vital signs monitoring, specimen collection, and documentation of clinical data as required by facility guidelines.
Collaborates with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare providers to support patient progress and address behavioral or medical concerns.
Adheres to HIPAA, patient confidentiality, and professional boundaries, ensuring respectful and ethical interactions with all individuals.
Educates patients on healthy coping mechanisms, emotional regulation, and daily living skills to promote recovery and independence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in a behavioral health, mental health, or healthcare setting required
Experience working with patients with psychiatric disorders, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Understanding of mental health disorders, crisis intervention techniques, and therapeutic approaches.
Strong observation and documentation skills to accurately report patient behavior and responses to interventions.
Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations, using effective de-escalation and conflict-resolution skills.
Strong interpersonal skills to engage, motivate, and support individuals with behavioral health needs.
Knowledge of safety protocols, infection control practices, and patient rights regulations.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Licenses and Certifications
De-escalation training certification within 30 days of hire required
BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 30 days of hire required
Certified Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) preferred
Auto-ApplyOcc Therapy Asst Cert
Tucson, AZ job
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides rehabilitative services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR), assisting patients in achieving functional goals related to daily living and mobility. This role supports treatment planning by implementing prescribed therapeutic interventions, observing and reporting patient progress, and contributing to the continuity of care in alignment with individualized care plans and regulatory standards.
Essential Functions
Administers occupational therapy treatment programs as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist, in accordance with individualized patient care plans and established standards.
Observes patient response to treatment, reports changes in condition, and makes recommendations to the supervising therapist for potential treatment plan modifications.
Conducts group or individual activity-based therapy sessions designed to support or maintain function, within the defined scope of practice for COTAs.
Documents treatments provided, patient response, and relevant observations in the medical record; ensures co-signature of progress notes by supervising Occupational Therapist as required.
Maintains effective communication with supervising therapists, rehabilitation team members, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to support coordinated care.
Ensures treatment areas and equipment are maintained in a clean, organized, and safe manner; reports any safety concerns or equipment issues promptly.
Demonstrates understanding of therapeutic precautions, contraindications, and age-specific needs when administering care.
Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, contributes to patient care discussions, and supports performance improvement initiatives.
Demonstrates proficiency in required technical and documentation systems, including electronic health records and therapy documentation software.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-1 years of experience in healthcare with adults, geriatrics, or individuals with physical disabilities required
1-2 years of clinical experience in an inpatient, outpatient, or skilled nursing setting preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and assistive devices.
Ability to follow treatment plans, observe patient performance, and document clinical data accurately.
Effective communication and collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
Understanding of patient safety, infection control practices, and age-appropriate care.
Proficiency with basic computer systems and electronic documentation platforms.
Licenses and Certifications
COTA - Occupational Therapy Assistant - Certified in state of employment required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Auto-ApplyClinical Nurse Leader Telemetry
Oro Valley, AZ job
$10,000 sign on bonus for eligible, experienced RN's!
This is a full time position working day shift in the Telemetry unit at Oro Valley Hospital.
Our Telemetry unit is 30 beds and cares for patients who have various conditions of the cardiovascular system. The telemetry nurses will monitor the cardiac and vascular systems, administer heart medications, and take on tasks to treat both acute and chronic heart conditions. Our nurses are also involved in educating patients and families, supporting and motivating patient lifestyle changes. Telemetry provides a great opportunity for career advancement, including a pathway to critical care. Come join our cardiac team!
What we offer:
Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification renewal reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.
We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued, and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.
Job Summary
The RN Charge oversees the operations of a nursing unit during assigned shifts, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of high-quality patient care. This role supervises nursing staff, coordinates care with healthcare teams, and maintains compliance with healthcare regulations and hospital policies while fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development.
Essential Functions
Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
Evaluates staff performance, providing feedback and coaching to maintain high standards of care.
Oversees the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care, ensuring patient care plans are followed and adjusted as needed.
Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and resolve issues related to patient flow or care delivery.
Ensures effective communication among physicians, patients, families, and hospital departments, including managing shift handoffs and unit huddles.
Monitors patient flow, manages bed assignments, and optimizes resource utilization within the unit.
Conducts employee and patient rounding to evaluate care delivery and satisfaction.
Monitors adherence to safety standards, infection control protocols, and hospital policies, addressing non-compliance promptly.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
Ensures necessary medical supplies are available and properly utilized while maintaining cost-effective resource management.
Facilitates ongoing education and professional development for nursing staff and ensures training needs are met.
Leads efforts in infection prevention by conducting audits, educating staff, and ensuring adherence to protocols for hand hygiene, sterilization, and use of PPE.
Responds to emergencies within the unit, providing leadership and direct care as necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong clinical knowledge and ability to oversee complex patient care.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams.
Leadership and mentoring skills to manage staff and promote a positive work environment.
Ability to assess, prioritize, and manage multiple patients and tasks.
Proficiency in using hospital information systems and clinical documentation tools.
Knowledge of infection control protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement practices.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for addressing unit challenges and emergencies.
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Health Services\ACLS preferred
Oro Valley Hospital (OVH) is a 176-bed hospital that also has a freestanding emergency center, Skilled Nursing Unit, and large physician group. With these varied access points, you have your choice of settings in which to work. OVH's culture centers around providing safe, quality care to patients, but also to foster a work environment based on teamwork, commitment to a shared goal and recognizing employees for all they do to care for our patients. Often described as a “family,” the staff at OVH take pride in doing the best they can to care for their community. OVH is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
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