Medical assistant externship jobs in Bossier City, LA

The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Cosse and Silmon Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team. Essential Job Function: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field Have excellent written and oral communication skills Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to stay organized and follow instruction Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser Education and Experience High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1-3 Years Relative Experience Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Assistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments. Typically works on semi-routine assignments. The Medical Assistant performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms, obtaining vital signs, medication/vaccine administration, phlebotomy, collecting specimens, performing diagnostic screening tests, sterilizing/cleaning equipment, maintaining examination rooms, and documenting information into the electronic medical records system. Collaborates closely with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies and procedures that allow opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion. Use your skills to make an impact Required * Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider * High school diploma or equivalent * CPR Certified * This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB Preferred * Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration) * Phlebotomy experience• Medication/vaccine administration experience * 1+ years MA experience * Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience. * Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication Additional Information: This role is considered patient-facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Work Schedule: Full Time / 40 Hours / Monday-Friday / 8am-5pm Job Type: Medical Assistant Specialty: Primary Care for Seniors Position Type: Clinic / On-site Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from ******************** with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Interview Format: HireVue: As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. Benefits: Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security-both today and in the future, including: * Health benefits effective day 1 * Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay * Recognition pay * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match * Tuition assistance * Scholarships for eligible dependents * Parental and caregiver leave * Employee charity matching program * Network Resource Groups (NRGs) * Career development opportunities #LI-BL1 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $40,000 - $52,300 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Senior Primary Care: CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. Our unique care model focuses on personalized experiences, taking time to listen, learn and address the factors that impact patient well-being. Our integrated care teams, which include physicians, nurses, behavioral health specialists and more, spend up to 50 percent more time with patients, providing compassionate, personalized care that brings better health outcomes. We go beyond physical health by also addressing other factors that can impact a patient's well-being. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Assistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments. Typically works on semi-routine assignments. The Medical Assistant performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms, obtaining vital signs, medication/vaccine administration, phlebotomy, collecting specimens, performing diagnostic screening tests, sterilizing/cleaning equipment, maintaining examination rooms, and documenting information into the electronic medical records system. Collaborates closely with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies and procedures that allow opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion. Use your skills to make an impact Required Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider High school diploma or equivalent CPR Certified This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB Preferred Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration) Phlebotomy experience• Medication/vaccine administration experience 1+ years MA experience Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication Additional Information: This role is considered patient-facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Work Schedule: Full Time / 40 Hours / Monday-Friday / 8am-5pm Job Type: Medical Assistant Specialty: Primary Care for Seniors Position Type: Clinic / On-site Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from ******************** with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Interview Format: HireVue: As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. Benefits: Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security-both today and in the future, including: Health benefits effective day 1 Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay Recognition pay 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Tuition assistance Scholarships for eligible dependents Parental and caregiver leave Employee charity matching program Network Resource Groups (NRGs) Career development opportunities #LI-BL1 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $40,000 - $52,300 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Senior Primary Care: CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. Our unique care model focuses on personalized experiences, taking time to listen, learn and address the factors that impact patient well-being. Our integrated care teams, which include physicians, nurses, behavioral health specialists and more, spend up to 50 percent more time with patients, providing compassionate, personalized care that brings better health outcomes. We go beyond physical health by also addressing other factors that can impact a patient's well-being.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Shriners Children's is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. PRN employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law. Job Overview The Medical Assistant supports the medical and nursing staff in providing care and comfort to infant, toddler, preschool, school-age, adolescent, and young adult patients during outpatient clinic appointments byperforming routine clinical and clerical tasks. In addition, the Medical Assistant is responsible for phlebotomy and assisting with the application and removal of casts. Schedule for the PRN staff member varies, but requires availability Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. to cover PTO for staff members and assist on busy clinic days. Responsibilities The Medical Assistant assists in rooming patients, taking vital signs, measurements, preparation of exam rooms, stocking supplies, assisting the physician, interacting with other departments and documentation in the electronic medical record. The Medical Assistant works with and under the direction of the RN. Assists providers, nursing and other health care professionals with procedures and the intake and depart processes. Accurately documents information in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Responsible for prepping clinic to be prepared for that day's clinic to include monitoring supplies and equipment and ordering supplies Utilizes good clinical judgement to identify problems and interventions with patients and families and referral to RN as needed Qualifications Required: High School Diploma / GED Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Preferred: Two years' experience as a Medical Assistant Two years' pediatric care experience American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day. Company: Oak Street HealthTitle: Medical Assistant Compensation: Based on regional bands Role DescriptionThe purpose of a Medical Assistant at Oak Street Health is to gather all necessary medical information regarding our patients to ensure providers have the most accurate information available when making healthcare decisions. Medical Assistants (MA) report to the Practice Manager or Center Operations Specialist. They are a vital element of our model and important members of our Care Teams. Being an MA at Oak Street Health requires high levels of flexibility, energy, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. You will be expected to build relationships with Oak Street Health members. Medical Assistants will collaborate closely with their teammates to ensure an unmatched patient experience while driving clinical results. As an MA you will accomplish this by assisting in the assessment of patients' health conditions, through screenings and routine diagnostic testing performed during appointments. Check out this pamphlet for a sneak peek into the life of an Oak Street Medical Assistant!Responsibilities:Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings and complete medication reviews Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc) In accordance with state regulations, MAs may administer vaccinations, perform point of care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload. Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations Process orders for durable medical equipment Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider As required, conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies and/or assist in maintaining center lab Other duties as assigned What we're looking for Required Qualifications:State or national certification (as required by state), or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course1 year experience as a medical assistant CPR or BLS Certification Electronic Medical Record experience Computer skills: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc. Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics. US work authorization Strongly Preferred Qualifications:Minimum of three years in a Medical Assistant role Successful mastery of the workflow in their previous MA position An appetite for expanded responsibilities, greater clinical experience, and a chance to truly make an impact in their patients' lives Preferred Qualifications:2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients Phlebotomy Technician Certification Other Skills:Problem-solving skills, professional accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude Strong communication skills and customer service orientation Someone who embodies being "Oaky" What does being "Oaky" look like?Radiating positive energy Assuming good intentions Creating an unmatched patient experience Driving clinical excellence Taking ownership and delivering results Being relentlessly determined Why Oak Street Health?Oak Street Health is on a mission to "Rebuild healthcare as it should be'', providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patient's communities, and focused on the quality of care over volume of services. We're an organization on the move! With over 150 locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody "Oaky" values and passion for our mission. Oak Street Health Benefits: Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for medicare patients Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends New centers and flexible work environments Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply. Learn more at www. oakstreethealth. com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-oak-street-health Anticipated Weekly Hours40Time TypeFull time Pay RangeThe typical pay range for this role is:$18. 50 - $31. 72This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan. No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit ************* cvshealth. com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/31/2026Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Homeland Safety Systems is seeking a professional, organized, and customer-focused Receptionist/Operations Assistant to serve as the first point of contact for all customers, visitors, vendors, and employees. Supporting the daily operations of the company by managing calls, maintaining accurate records, comprehensive documentation, effective communication across departments, and providing essential administrative support. The ideal candidate will represent the company with a high level of professionalism, integrity and confidentiality, supporting both front desk operations and administrative functions in a fast- paced security environment. Key Responsibilities: Greet and assist visitors, customers, and employees in a courteous and professional manner Answer and direct incoming phone calls using a multi-line phone system Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and operational activities Demonstrate strong deductive reasoning skills to track and prioritize customer requests Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, document preparation, and other projects as needed Ensure timely communication of work order status and customer escalation requests Ensure proper security protocols are followed Handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred Prior experience in a receptionist or administrative role, preferably in a security or professional services environment Experience with scheduling software and CRM Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Work Environment: Onsite office setting with frequent interaction with customers and staff May require occasional lifting of ofice supplies or packages Business hours are 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with potential for overtime

Job Description David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team! The PRN CMA performs job duties on an "as needed" basis, who supports providers (physician, nurse practitioner) in the provision of patient care; including measurement of vital signs, discussing and document health concerns and histories, performs medical testing and administers vaccinations and medications necessary for patient care. Work Experience Requirements: Assists in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management. Performs selected clinical and administrative duties to include preparation of patients and/or equipment for examination and/or treatment. Maintain patient care inventory, supplies, and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. Maintain and/or update patient files, record and other information in a professional manner following DRCHC policy and procedures. May assist providers and other clinical staff as necessary to perform clinical care functions. Assist all patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous manner via in-person, phone, or electronic means. Performs other related duties as required or necessary. Education/Experience Requirements: (The minimum qualifications can be with any combination of education and/or experience.) High School Diploma or equivalent Graduate from an Accredited Program for Medical Assistants. Certified Medical Assistant certification required. Current CPR/BLS certification with American Heart Association. Must be familiar with routine medical protocol and terminology. At least one year of healthcare experience. Work Schedule/Location: PRN "as needed" basis; varies DRCHC locations WHAT WE OFFER? We offer 10 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options and continuing education days to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification. WHO WE ARE? DRCHC exist to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and twelve school based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center. We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily. All applications/resumes are accepted online via ********************** or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.

**We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. **JOB PURPOSE:** The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily + Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients + Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing + Provide patient information regarding office policies + Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist + Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist + Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites + Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions + Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature + Assist treating dentist with surgery + Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required) + Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient + Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork + Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments + Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed + Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned + Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes + Other duties as assigned **Educational Requirements:** + Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification + HS Diploma **GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants + Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred + Moderate physical activity + Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time + Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally + Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment + Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions + Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics. **Benefits** We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. **About Affordable Care** Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Job Category** **Practice Staff**

Job Description Welcomes patients and visitors in person or on the telephone, and answering or referring inquiries, in a professional and courteous manner. Administrative duties include updating/maintaining medical records and scheduling appointments. Works under the guidance and supervision of the Provider and the Office Manager Assist the Provider during examinations Performs selected administrative duties and assists nursing staff, Prepares patient for examination and treatment. Collects vital signs and patient history, collects specimens and performs basic laboratory tests, administers injections and medications as directed by the provider, in addition to other clinical tasks as assigned Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments. Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. Assist providers in preparing for Minor procedures. Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments. Maintaining outgoing Referrals Notifies Office Manager when clinical and office supplies need replenishing. Assist in maintaining patient files, records, and other information to contribute to accurate data gathering. Schedule and coordinate patient appointments for cognitive assessments Call and follow up with patients regarding their cognitive testing appointments Manage and maintain the patient portal system for cognitive testing, including troubleshooting issues for both patients and administrative staff Collaborate with nurses, physicians, administrators, and other healthcare team members to ensure seamless patient care Maintains and updates intake records and spreadsheets for accurate documentation Compiles and condenses technical and statistical data for reports and records. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements. Performs related work as required. Other duties as assigned by management

Job DescriptionSalary: From $17.00 per hour Chairside Dental Assistant Open locations Shreveport Bossier Family Dental Care has been locally owned and operated since 1987 , proudly serving the community for over 35 years. Voted #1 by Locals Love Us for 15 consecutive years Recognized as Top Doctors by SB Magazine for 14 years in a row We are passionate about creating beautiful smiles and long-lasting relationships in a welcoming, patient-focused environment. shreveportbossierdental.com facebook.com/ShreveportBossierDental Position Overview: Schedule: Four days a week , 7:00 AM5:00 PM Occasional Saturdays: 7:00 AM1:00 PM Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $17.00/hour We are seeking a Chairside Dental Assistant with experience and enthusiasm to join our team! You'll support our dentists during procedures and help ensure a smooth, comfortable experience for patients. Key Responsibilities: Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments Assist the dentist during procedures Take x-rays and impressions Educate patients on oral hygiene Maintain instruments, equipment, and supplies Follow safety protocols and office policies Qualifications: Experience as a chairside dental assistant X-ray certification Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization Familiarity with dental software Strong organizational and communication skills High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an accredited dental assistant program\ Benefits Include: Medical Insurance Company-paid dental benefits (excluding lab costs) Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Discounts Uniform Allowance Short-Term Disability 401(k) with Matching Contributions Life Insurance Monthly Bonus Program Supportive Team learning environment Our Vision Statement: In our working relationships, we are committed to mutual respect, clear communication, and teamwork. Together, we will provide a patient experience that exceeds our patients expectations in every area of contact. When they leave, they are in optimal oral health and excited to refer friends and family to our practice. Every day, we live the vision of our practice. We can't wait to meet you! Apply today and become part of a team thats making a differenceone smile at a time.

Job Details SHREVEPORT LA - Shreveport, LA Per Diem $1.00 - $58000.00 Salary/year Health CareDescription WE ARE HIRING! GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR HOME HEALTH/MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS WHO DON'T WANT TO WORK IN A MEDICAL SETTING. Are you a certified CNA, HHA, or PCA looking for a job that makes a difference? Are you compassionate, caring, dedicated and have experience working with the elderly? Are you interested in earning $1,100 per week, for your hard work? FCP Live-In is hiring for Live-In Caregiver positions throughout New England (Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont). About the Position: Live-In Caregivers perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Personal hygiene, bathing, dressing Ambulation assistance and help with prescribed range of motion exercises Medication oversight and reminders Companionship, socializing with the client, purposeful engagement, facilitating wellness Cooking, meal and snack preparation Shopping (grocery, household, other),running errands, transport to appointments Perform homemaking activities including Dementia/Alzheimer's Care Hospice Care About the Company: FCP Live-In has been an industry leader in home care for over 25 years and specializes exclusively in Live-In Care. FCP's Live-In Caregiver approach has been built on the foundation that “there's no place like home”, especially as people age. By providing continuing care to clients in their homes, our outstanding services maximize our clients' ability to maintain their independence as long as possible and minimize the effects of illness, accident or disability. Why Choose FCP: We believe great care begins by taking care of our employees. So we'll reward you with competitive pay and benefits, paid training, continuous educational and development opportunities, in addition to: $1,100 weekly (if you work a full schedule) Room and board included while on a case Free transportation to and from cases Flexible scheduled time off Have on call 24/7 support Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Qualifications You are a certified CNA, HHA, PCA and have experience working with the elderly. Successful clearance of health screens as required by state regulations. Successful clearance of state, federal and company background and reference checks. Must have flexible availability with the willingness to work throughout New England.

This job provides individualized, medical care of assigned patients in person, electronically and via telephone under the supervision of a licensed health care provider. Assists in the delivery of health care services to patients of various backgrounds and age and maintains positive relationships with patients and their families. Works effectively with fellow employees to ensure the efficient flow of patients throughout their visit, providing support to them as well as to the attending physician. Communicates via phone to ensure patient needs are met timely and accurately. Accesses company's data systems to document pertinent medical information. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. CLINIC Types: Regional Urology, OBGYN, MFM, Allergy/ENT, Audiology, Ophthalmology, Float, Peds, Neurology, Dermatology, Primary Care, Orthopedic, Children's Health, Cardiology, Oral Surgery, Psych, ect. Education Required - High school diploma Completion of a formal medical assistant training program. Work Experience Required - Experience working with and maintaining confidential information including experience working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision Certifications Required - Medical Assistant Certification - for CMA Positions Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Clinical knowledge. Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Job Duties Supports the patient and provider throughout the patient visit. Ensures the patient and provider are prepared for the visit. Ensures the patient's questions are answered prior to leaving; prepares room for next appointment. Provides excellent patient service through effective communication both over the phone and in person. Completes appropriate documentation including patient registration if necessary. Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials through personal professional development. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Performs other related duties as assigned. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.”

We are looking for a bright, energetic medical assistant who can work in an orthopedic clinic. The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate a strong work ethic, flexibility, multi tasks and have good communication skills with others. Job descriptions include, but are not limited to, assessment of patients, vital signs, preauthorizations with insurance companies, pharmacies. Will schedule tests and procedures and schedule surgeries. Will answer and return phone calls, refills and schedule tests and procedures as ordered. Hospital and department orientation will be provided upon completion of the hiring process, as well as training on the enterprise hospital system EHR system. You will work Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm.

Job Description Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or caregiver looking for an opportunity to bring comfort and joy to the lives of elderly clients? We are actively seeking skilled caregivers to join our team, providing exceptional care to our clients in and around the Shreveport, LA area. Whether in the comfort of their homes or in a facility, we are committed to ensuring our elderly clients receive the care, respect, and support they deserve. With flexible schedules offering both day and night shifts, we can help you find a routine that works for you. Your Role and Responsibilities: As a CNA or caregiver, you will play a vital role in the well-being of our elderly clients. Your responsibilities will include: Daily Care Assistance: Support clients with daily living activities, including turning, ambulation, personal hygiene (bathing, dressing), and ensuring they receive proper nutrition and hydration. Comfort Measures: Provide additional care such as delivering therapeutic baths, ice packs, and dressings as needed for client comfort. Monitoring and Reporting: Record vital information like food intake, urinary and fecal output, and communicate these observations effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff. Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized, high-quality care that addresses the unique needs of each client. Emotional Support: Foster a caring environment by offering companionship and emotional support to clients, helping them feel safe and comfortable. Requirements and Skills: To be successful in this role, candidates should have: A High School diploma or GED equivalent. State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification (if applicable). Current CPR certification. Basic computer skills. Strong communication abilities, particularly oral communication, for interacting with clients, healthcare professionals, and team members. A calm, professional demeanor, especially in high-pressure or fast-paced situations, is essential to ensure smooth client care. Compensation and Benefits: We value your hard work and dedication and offer competitive compensation: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) can expect to earn $13-14/hour for private clients, $16-18 for facility work Non-Certified Caregivers earn between $12-13/hour for private clients. Health Insurance: Available for employees working at least 35 hours per week after 90 days of employment. Weekly pay to help you manage your finances with ease. As part of our commitment to providing a safe and secure environment, we conduct background checks and drug screenings on all prospective employees. These screenings are essential to ensuring that our workplace remains a safe, productive, and positive environment for everyone. By applying for a position with About You In Home Care you acknowledge and consent to the following: Background Check: You agree to undergo a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, verification of your employment history, education, criminal record, and any other relevant information that may be deemed necessary to assess your suitability for the position. Drug Screening: You consent to participate in a drug screening test, which may be conducted prior to employment and/or periodically during your employment. This test will check for the presence of illegal substances or substances that may impair your ability to perform your job safely and effectively. Confidentiality: All information obtained from the background check and drug screening will be treated as confidential and will only be used for the purpose of evaluating your eligibility for employment. Right to Decline: You have the right to decline to undergo the background check and drug screening. However, please be aware that declining may result in the withdrawal of your application or termination of your employment offer Accuracy of Information: It is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided during the application process is accurate and complete. Any falsification, omission, or misrepresentation may result in the denial of employment or termination if discovered after employment has commenced. Legal Compliance: Our background checks and drug screenings are conducted in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. We are committed to ensuring that these processes are fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory.

$600 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FULL TIME BASE PAY $15 PER HOUR - PLUS ADD ON FOR YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND POTENTIAL SHIFT DIFF PAY COME JOIN OUR TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS General Purpose: Perform direct resident care duties under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel. Assist with promoting a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment for the residents. Essential Job Functions This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: Provide personal care (i.e., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care, etc.) of residents daily and as needed. Change bed linen and maintain appropriate grooming supplies in resident room on a regular basis. Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics. Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information as assigned. Routinely turn and position residents as necessary. Observe residents carefully and report changes in condition to Charge Nurse. Recognize a resident's ability to make choices and support these within the constraints of the caregiving environment. Participate in collecting data needed for the accurate completion of the MDS and the plan of care. Provide input to the nurses for development of the plan of care. Provide adequate hydration to residents at regular intervals each day according to specific resident needs. Prepare residents for each meal and transport to dining room (unless resident on bed rest) making sure that food tray is accessible, self-help devices are available (if needed), and assistance is provided to those residents who cannot feed themselves. Keep an accurate record of food intake and output, as directed. Assist nursing staff with the basics of aseptic and sterile techniques to avoid infection of residents and self-contamination of equipment and supplies. Be alert for proper ventilation, temperature, light and noise control. Take TPR, blood pressure, weighing of residents, etc. as directed. Promptly answer call lights and other resident needs. Utilize proper body mechanics when lifting or transporting residents. Assist in the orientation and training of other staff, as requested. Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements. Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information. Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information. Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse. Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility. Must adhere to attendance standards per Attendance Policy. Maintain established housekeeping standards within assigned duty areas. Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator. Minimum Qualifications CERTIFIED: Current Nursing Assistant Certification from state. Maintain CPR Certification High School Graduate or GED Working Conditions Subject to frustrations in meeting work demands due to frequent interruptions. Fast paced, required to make decisions quickly Involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. May work beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals Physical and Sensory Requirements Assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Meet general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which may include a medical and physical examination. Sitting 10-25%; Alertnates frequently to walking. Walking 60-85%; Alternates frequently to standing and occasionally to sitting. Standing 10-30%; Alternating frequently to walking and occasionally to sitting. Lifting: Weight Frequency Objects 1-10 lbs Constantly Resident personal items, linens, medical supplies, etc. 11-20 lbs Constantly Resident personal items, linens, medical supplies, etc. 21-35 lbs Frequently Assistance to residents in ambulation, equipment. 36-50 lbs Occationally Transfer of resident, ambulation of residents, and equipment. 51-75 lbs None Transferring of residents 75+ lbs None Emergency situations Carrying: Weight Frequency Objects 1-10 lbs Constantly Resident personal items, linens, medical supplies, etc. 11-20 lbs Frequently Resident personal items, linens, medical supplies, etc. 21-35 lbs Occasionally Resident personal items, linens, medical supplies, etc. Bending: Constant Squatting: Constant Kneeling: Constant Climbing: Occationally Reaching: Constant Grasping: Constant Fine Manipulation: Continuously Driving: Rarely Pushing: Frequently Pulling: Frequently Exposure Determination Information: This job does not normally involve contact with blood and/or body fluids but while performing the tasks associated with this job, it may be necessary for you to perform a task that involves exposure to blood or body fluids. EMPLOYMENT AT WILL: It is the express policy and intent of this facility that the employment relationship is one created and governed by the continuing will of both parties. I understand and agree that my employment is for no definite period and may, regardless of the date of payment of my wages and salary, be terminated at any time without prior notice and without cause by either party, unless provided otherwise by a written agreement signed by the President of this company. NONDISCRIMINATORY STATEMENT: This facility does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. REVIEW: I understand this and its requirements; and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned. I understand the job functions may be altered from time to time. Management reserves the right to modify this job description at any time.

8-hour shifts offered (7am-3 pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am) Starting Rate: $13-15 / hr. depending on experience with .10/hr. up to 20 years Earn $1.50 more an hour after 30 days and completion of education Shift Differential: 3pm-11pm: $0.75/hr. 11pm-7am: $0.50/hr. Saturday and Sunday shift differential is $1.00/hr. INDNUR Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide: Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire Medical / Dental / Vision Care Early Pay FSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief Requirements: CNA certification required Learn more about Nexion at ********************* EOE M/F/D/V

New Wages! 8 hour shifts available (7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am) Starting Rate: $13.00-$15.00 /hr. based on experience $.10/yr. up to 20 years Earn $1.50 more an hour after 30 days and completion of education! Shift Differential: 3pm-11pm: $0.75/hr. 11pm-7am: $0.50/hr. Saturday 7am- Monday 7am/$1.00 Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide: Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire Medical / Dental / Vision Care Early Pay FSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief Requirements: CNA certification required Learn more about Nexion at ********************* EOE M/F/D/V

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Shreveport, LA 71105 Posted: 12/05/2024Industry:Certified Nursing Assistant Job Number: 106 Pay Rate: From $14.00 per hour Job Description The Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing basic care such as feeding and bathing patients, as well as performing other duties to assist patients with daily activities. The ideal candidate for this position is passionate about helping seniors and is comfortable working in a supportive environment. The Nursing Assistant will be exposed to many different types of environments including nursing homes, long term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, acute care facilities, schools, hospitals,private residence, and geriatrics. This position will allow the successful candidate to work one-on-one with residents and patient families. Job Duties: Provide basic and intermediate level nursing care in the home environment. Provide basic medical care such as organizing the medical files, preparing patient materials, and applying dressings. Work under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Provide basic home health care such as dressing wounds, applying and removing casts, giving baths, and taking blood pressure. Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, height and weight of patients in a nursing home or other institutional setting. Teach activities of daily living to patients in a nursing home or other institutional setting. Assist with rehabilitation services such as physical therapy for patients in a nursing home or other institutional setting. Monitor patients' conditions at all times; respond appropriately to emergencies and accidents. Additional Information Job Types: Per diem, Contract, Part-time, PRN, Full-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Home Health Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physical setting: Acute care Clinic Hospital Inpatient Long term care Nursing home Rehabilitation center School Standard shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Supplemental schedule: Extended hours Holidays On call Overtime Weekly schedule: Choose your own hours Work Location: In person #EliteHealthSolutionsMedicalJobs

Job Details Bristol Hospice - Shreveport - Shreveport, LA Full Time $16.00 - $18.00 HourlyDescription Are you an experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) ? We are looking for compassionate CHHAs who have a heart for patients and families. The Certified Home Health Aide plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. Qualifications On an Average Day You Will: (includes but not limited to) Perform personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attend to his/her requests promptly; if unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately Provide patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality Meet safety needs of patient and use equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) Provide personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned Assist in dressing and undressing patients, as assigned Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned Assist in feeding the patient, as assigned Take and record oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence Assess and report on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager; also, being aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning, as directed Assist with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders” Offer and assist with bedpan and urinal aid, as assigned Aid with light laundry needs if necessary Perform range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service, as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide respite for patient's family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate Maintain patient's living area is clean and orderly, as assigned Adhere to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct Participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Respect patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs All other duties as assigned Requirements: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant ( applicable for all States, additional requirements for California residents, see below). CALIFORNIA REGULATION: Must be a CNA in good standing AND must have a current Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in good standing in the State of California. Preferred to have one (1) year experience in community health/hospice or medical/surgical environments Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization/state requirements and is in good working order Willingness to submit to a criminal background check prior to hire and annually thereafter Current CPR certification Our Ideal Candidate Has the Following Skills and Knowledge: Ability to read and follow written instructions An Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work autonomously with little direct supervision Successfully demonstrate tact, patience and good personal hygiene Ability to communicate effectively Strong organizational skills Understanding of plan of care documentation Flexible in work hours to ensure the patients receive care as provided in the plan of care Ability to empathize with the needs of the ill, injured, frail and impaired Comfortable addressing issues of death/dying Calm demeanor when entering the patients home We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.