Rehab Therapy - Physical Therapy (PT)
Mary Immaculate Health job in Lawrence, MA
Why Choose Blu MedStaff?
At Blu MedStaff, we truly value our nurses and are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Here's why you should join our team:
Comprehensive Health: Enjoy access to extensive benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more, ensuring your well-being is our top priority.
Complimentary Onboarding: We cover the costs of your onboarding process, including physicals and TITERS. With a dedicated Onboard Specialist, you can focus on patient care while we handle the details, helping you get started faster.
24/7 On-Call Support: Our experienced team is available around the clock, providing clinical support whenever you need it. You can rest easy knowing help is just a call away.
Personalized Recruiter Matching: When you apply, you'll be matched with a specialized recruiter who understands your preferred location and specialty, making the process tailored to your needs.
Additional Perks: Benefit from travel reimbursement, housing allowances, meals and incidentals, referral bonuses, and completion bonuses to enhance your overall experience.
Quality Assurance: With the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification, you can trust that you're part of a reputable organization committed to excellence.
Join Blu MedStaff and take your nursing career to new heights, surrounded by a supportive community that truly cares about your success!
Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant
Mary Immaculate Health Care Services job in Lawrence, MA
A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to assist in the implementation of treatment plans designed to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impair movement and mobility. PTAs play a key role in rehabilitation by performing hands-on therapy, monitoring patient progress, and helping patients restore physical function, improve mobility, and reduce pain.
Key Responsibilities:
Implementing Treatment Plans:
Assist in the execution of physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., hot/cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation) to patients.
Use physical therapy equipment, such as treadmills, stationary bikes, and resistance machines, to aid in patient recovery.
Guide patients through prescribed exercises, ensuring correct form and technique to avoid injury and achieve optimal results.
Patient Monitoring and Progress Evaluation:
Observe and monitor patient responses to physical therapy treatments and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Track and document changes in patient condition, noting improvements or setbacks.
Provide feedback on patient performance and assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary, under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
Educate patients on proper body mechanics and techniques to manage pain or prevent injury.
Patient Education:
Teach patients exercises, stretches, and home care strategies to enhance recovery and reduce the risk of re-injury.
Explain the purpose and benefits of physical therapy treatments to patients, addressing questions or concerns.
Instruct patients on how to use assistive devices (e.g., walkers, crutches, braces) and ensure safe usage.
Provide emotional support to patients, offering encouragement and motivation throughout the rehabilitation process.
Documentation and Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each patient's progress, including treatment details, outcomes, and changes in condition.
Document patient interactions and report any significant findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Assist in the development of progress notes and treatment summaries, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other legal and regulatory requirements.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
Work closely with the Physical Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients.
Communicate effectively with other team members to provide the best care plan for the patient's rehabilitation.
Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute to modifying treatment plans as necessary.
Equipment and Facility Maintenance:
Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of physical therapy equipment, ensuring that it is in proper working order.
Ensure that therapy areas are tidy and organized for patient use.
Adhere to infection control standards and ensure patient safety during therapy sessions.
Assist in Evaluations and Initial Assessments:
Assist in the collection of patient history and performing basic physical assessments (e.g., range of motion, strength testing) under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
Help gather data for the initial evaluation, such as mobility levels and functional limitations.
Safety and Injury Prevention:
Ensure a safe environment by observing proper lifting and movement techniques for patients and coworkers.
Follow all health and safety guidelines to avoid potential injuries to patients or self during therapy sessions.
Monitor patients for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or injury and adjust therapy plans as needed.
Assistant Fitness Director
Virginia Beach, VA job
Join a fast-growing club team and be the friendly face members meet first. As Assistant Fitness Director you'll run New Member Orientation, coach members and trainers, and drive personal training sales - all while creating awesome, lasting member results.
What you'll do:
Lead New Member Orientation: biometrics, goal-setting, and Smart Start conversions
Assign and coach Personal Trainers; deliver and demo safe, effective programs
Manage PT leads, follow-ups, and tracking to hit sales goals
Keep member records accurate, run reports, and support audit/meeting needs
Work peak hours to ensure orientations and training sessions run smoothly
Lead from the Front and help with day-to-day club ops
What we're looking for
Nationally recognized personal training certification (required)
Current CPR/AED certification (required)
Friendly coach with strong sales skills, great communication, and a team mindset
Organized, punctual, tech-comfortable, and able to work flexible hours
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field
1 year of personal training experience
Benefits & Perks
Complimentary club membership + guest privileges
Discounts on training, spa services, programs, and apparel
Employee referral bonus
In-house Certification + Continuing Education
Full-Time Only: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Vascular Ultrasound Technologist (U) - No On Call - Sign-on Bonus Eligible
Melrose, MA job
Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 7am-530pm (10 hour days). *Thursdays OFF
This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Ultrasound duties: Utilizes Ultrasound Technology to provide images of internal body structures. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
Job Overview
Under the general direction of the Ultrasound Clinical Supervisor, performs a variety of procedures involving the use of high frequency sound waves to investigate the vascular aspects of the abdomen, pelvis, neck, upper and lower extremities. Requires a high degree of technical knowledge pertaining to acoustics and its various interactions within the human body. An in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology is also required so the technologist can evaluate laboratory data, past medical history and pertinent symptoms to tailor the ultrasound or vascular examination to each patient individually.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Associates degree or higher in two (2) year Ultrasound program.
2. American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS).
3. Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) within one year of date of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Two (2) years as an ultrasound technologist with one (1) additional year of experience performing vascular examinations.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Sets up and operates equipment, manipulating transducers and adjusting console dials to obtain a clear recording of specified sections of the body.
2. Assists radiologists and/or vascular surgeons in interpretation by describing anatomy, anatomical location and acoustic characteristics of each film or computer report.
3. Utilizes patient charts to review patient's medical history and previous exams.
4. Reports findings of each exam to radiologist including documenting of technologist worksheet.
5. Performs exams according to IAC protocols.
6. Independently oversees a daily outpatient schedule as well as accommodating inpatient exams as well.
7. Keeps up to date of new developments, techniques, and equipment in the ultrasound field by attending courses, seminars and review of professional publications.
Physical Requirements:
1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting & walking, lifting of 30-35 lbs., pushing and maneuvering equipment.
2. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate echo equipment and computer keyboard
3. Requires ability to see echo screen and reports.
Skills & Abilities:
1. Medical terminology.
2. Clerical skills.
3. Proficient in upper and lower extremity venous, upper and lower extremity arterial, bypass grafts and stents, carotid, renal artery, mesenteric, SMA, abdominal doppler complete (portal vein, hepatic vein and artery, and splenic vein), ABI/PVR.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range:
$41.34 - $51.39
Clinical Social Worker, General Orthopedics, Needham
Needham, MA job
We are seeking a 40- hour general orthopedics social worker that will provide a range of clinical social work services and case management in our soon to open Needham satellite of Boston Children's Hospital (free parking!)
Key Responsibilities:
Psychosocial screening and assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and facilitation of use of hospital and community services
Acting as a resource information and referral, program development and psychosocial consultation to multidisciplinary teams
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in social work.
Experience:
Flexibility and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Experience in a medical/hospital environment and with child protection issues preferred
Diverse candidates strongly encouraged to apply
Licensure/Qualifications:
LICSW licensure in the state of MA is required
New hires are eligible for a $5K sign on!
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Senior Specialist (RN) Education
Martinsville, VA job
Registered Nurse (RN) Senior Specialist Education
Schedule: Day shift
Your experience matters
Sovah Health - Martinsville, VA is a 220-bed acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services, located in Martinsville, VA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
More about our team
At SOVAH Health - Martinsville, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
A Senior Specialist Education who excels in this role:
Collaborates with nurse managers and staff to assess the learning needs and competencies of staff.
Designs, delivers, and assesses learning activities and curriculums related to clinical competencies, departmental/organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and the use of clinical information technologies.
Serves as a consultant/mentor for staff in areas of program development, clinical practice, and professional development.
Participates in the development, coordination, and delivery of new staff orientation and education activities.
Assists in development and implementation of educational programs/learning aids for clinical and non-clinical associates.
Plans, coordinates, organizes, implements, and evaluates orientation programs, continuing education, and in-services that enhance associate job performance.
Keeps appropriate educational records. Maintains A-V equipment, books, 0and educational supplies.
Prepares schedules as needed for educational in-services and coordinates with persons involved: i.e., presenters, community, departments.
Conducts and assists others in orientation, in-services, continuing education, or workshops; meets requirements for providing contact hours, as requested.
Maintains appropriate records, documentation for educational in-services, and educational records for associates' educational activities.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
The right person will be provide oversight for and participate in planning, direction, coordination, for the educational activities for the facility. This includes program development as well as staff education and patient education. The Senior Education Specialist serves as a resource person to staff and management.
Applicants must have a current VA RN (or compact state) License. Additional requirements include:
Graduate of a professional school of Nursing.
Master's degree or currently enrolled in Master's in Nursing program required.
Basic Life Support certification is required.
Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting required,
One (1) year of formal/informal teaching experience preferred
One (1) year of management experience preferred
EEOC Statement
Sovah Health - Martinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health - Martinsville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Nuclear Med Technologist, Sign-On Bonus $15K
Boston, MA job
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs routine and complex nuclear imaging procedures, including preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, while ensuring patient safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance. New hires may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $15,000.00
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine and complex nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals.
Ensure patient safety and provide supportive care tailored to individual patient and family needs.
Conduct quality control on imaging equipment and comply with all regulatory and hospital safety standards.
Assist with maintaining daily operations of the nuclear medicine department and report equipment malfunctions.
Participate in interdisciplinary teamwork and pursue ongoing professional development aligned with hospital core values.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor's Degree; Allied Health
License/Certification:
Registered by the Certification Nuclear Medicine Technological (CNMT) and/or American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the CNMT/CT and/or ARRT certification
BLS certification.
Advanced CT licensure is required within one year with a 6 month grace period from date of hire.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Child Life Specialist (Per diem)
Boston, MA job
Per diem. We require a minimum of 2 shifts/pay period or 4 shifts a month. The Child Life Specialist will be responsible for:
Participating in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences
Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
Delegate work assignments to volunteers/Child Life Assistant's and participate in clinical training of student interns.
Minimum Qualifications Education:
Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life
600 hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.
Experience:
General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge.
Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
Licensure/ Certifications:
Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Personal Trainer
Virginia Beach, VA job
Lead inspiring, results-driven workouts for members at every level, and grow your client base in a collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven trainer looking to gain hands-on experience and advance in a rapidly expanding health club company.
What You'll Do:
Deliver the Ultimate Fitness Experience to every member, every time
Lead new-member orientations, pre-exercise biometrics, and goal setting
Deliver safe, personalized training sessions and track client progress
Build and maintain a client base (minimum 12 client hours/week) and meet booking targets
Prospect and convert leads during floor hours, events, and Smart Start
Manage schedule, submit monthly session forecasts, and arrange substitutes as needed
Complete required training, follow club procedures, and work flexible hours
What We're Looking For:
Outstanding verbal and nonverbal communication and listening skills
Ability to motivate, nurture, and build rapport quickly with members
Demonstrated selling and prospecting skills
Highly organized, punctual, and detail oriented
Friendly, enthusiastic, professional appearance and demeanor
Quick learner with ability to apply new knowledge and coaching techniques.
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Certified personal Trainer
CPR and AED Certified
Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education
Ability to bend, stand, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field
1 year of personal training experience
Benefits & Perks
Complimentary club membership + guest privileges
Discounts on training, spa services, programs, and apparel
Employee referral bonus
In-house Certification + Continuing Education
Full-Time Only: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off
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Pediatric Registered Dietitian II- Outpatient (Waltham/Boston)
Boston, MA job
Boston Children's Hospital offers a clinically dynamic environment with strong opportunities for professional growth. Salaries and benefits are competitive, with room for advancement through a 3-tiered professional ladder.
This Pediatric Registered Dietitian II position is based at our Boston and Waltham locations and involves providing comprehensive outpatient nutritional care. The role includes individualized nutrition assessment and education, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and development of care plans tailored to complex patient populations. This position will primarily support the Adolescent and ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) Clinic, with an emphasis on patients with eating disorders, and may also include clinical nutrition support in assigned patient units and/or outpatient clinics.
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible!
Key Responsibilities:
Provide basic nutritional care to patients on assigned units and outpatient clinics.
Evaluate medical, biochemical, and nutritional information to assess patient needs.
Develop and implement appropriate nutrition care plans.
Assist in the supervision of the daily work of the dietetic technician.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in nutrition.
Experience:
Three (3) or more years of progressive experience in dietetics, including at least two (2) years in pediatric nutrition.
Licensure/Certifications:
Registered Dietitian, credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Licensed Dietitian by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant
Boston, MA job
Opportunity for the position to be a Senior Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, dependent upon qualifications and experience of the candidate.
This role focuses on providing pharmacy related services in a hospital or retail setting. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Pharmacy Services duties: Delivers pharmaceuticals. Includes professionals who are trained and sometimes licensed to dispense medicine/controlled substances. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.
Job Overview
Clinical Pharmacy Specialists work closely with other health practitioners to improve the health of patients by providing pharmaceutical care to individual patients and by serving as an expert resource to physicians, nurses, and other health professionals and caring for patients of the assigned service areas. Responsible for the optimization of drug therapy, control and analysis of the formulary; and the identification and remediation of drug related problems. Reviews and approves medication orders, monitors drug therapies, and provides drug information. Acts as an ambassador and educator for medication safety and best medication practices and drug therapy research within the organization. Pharmacists supervise and direct support personnel. Provides leadership by facilitating the development, implementation, and maintenance of hospital and departmental systems that promote desirable patient outcomes. Ensures the pharmacy is operated within the limits of State and Federal regulations.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) AND Two (2) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital OR Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy AND Five (5) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital
2. Pharmacist License.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) AND Three (3) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital OR Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy AND Seven (7) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital.
2. PGY1 Pharmacy Residency.
3. PGY2 Residency in a relevant area of practice.
4. Pharmacy Board Certification.
5. Active Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) credential in a related area of practice.
6. Experience in drug utilization review and analysis.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Provides prospective evaluation and monitoring of drug therapy.
2. Coordinates review of policies and procedures related to clinical practice.
3. Participates in the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, protocols and clinical pathways.
4. Participates in the development of departmental drug-specific and population-specific initiatives.
5. Directs and coordinates the clinical activities of the assigned pharmacy service area. Responsible for preparing, compounding and dispensing medications to patients in accordance within state, federal laws.
6. Reviews and accurately interprets physician's orders checking for appropriateness of orders as to indication, clarity, accuracy of dose, drug allergy, potential drug interactions and duplication (two or more drugs with the same therapeutic action).
7. Detects and reports medication errors and adverse drug reactions in a timely manner.
8. Communicates professionally with Physicians, Nurses and other healthcare professionals regarding medication related issues.
9. Prepares and presents to the appropriate committees evidence-based reviews of drugs requested for formulary addition.
10. Actively participates in hospital multi-disciplinary committees, multi-disciplinary patient rounds on a daily basis.
11. Participates in periodic reviews of therapeutic classes of drugs and present findings to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and others.
12. Represents the pharmacy department at committees, councils and meetings throughout the organization.
13. Performs medication counseling and medication history taking when requires, expertly performs basic patient care services such as blood glucose testing, blood pressure monitoring, peak flow meters, BLS/ACLS (if required by care setting).
14. Actively participates in developing department policies and procedures, maintaining the drug formulary, education of the pharmacy, nursing and medical staffs, and in department quality improvement efforts.
15. Participates in the professional development of clinical pharmacy specialists and clinical pharmacists by serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students, interns, externs, foreign graduates, and pharmacy residents (when applicable). Maintains relationships with local colleges of pharmacy.
16. May present research at state and national professional meetings, seek publication in a refereed journal, or maintain an adjunct faculty appointment at a school of pharmacy.
17. Oversees the preparation, compounding and dispensing of medications to patients and manages support staff (when required).
18. Participates in Pharmacy Quality Programs that relate to: People; Clinical excellence; Operational excellence; Financial performance and growth; Safety and quality; and Research.
19. Recommends appropriate medication doses and adjustments as indicated by patient clinical condition.
20. Identifies, documents, resolves and works to prevent drug therapy problems.
21. Monitors compliance with treatment guidelines, protocols and clinical pathways and present findings to the appropriate committees.
Physical Requirements:
1. Ability to walk and stand 25-75% of the day and to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
2. Requires sometimes reaching and grasping below, at, and above shoulder level.
3. Requires regularly grasping, typing, and fine manipulation with hands.
4. Works in an area with some discomfort due to dust, dirt, and temperature changes.
5. Possibility of cuts from broken glass and some exposure to hazardous chemicals.
6. Frequently required to speak, hear, communicate and exchange information.
7. Ability to see and read computers displays, read fine print, and/or normal type size print and distinguish letters, numbers and symbols.
8. Ability to work in confined or open environments.
9. Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
Skills & Abilities:
1. Knowledge of clinical best practices and standards for optimizing medication use
2. Superior verbal and written presentation skills.
3. Superior communication skills, including developing and giving presentations, both 1-1 and group.
4. Knowledge of integrated health networks and health plan drug formularies.
5. Maintains skill, knowledge and competency as an expert in pharmaceutical care of the assigned specialty area.
6. Project and resource management skills.
7. Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
8. Ability to understand importance of and respect for the confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
9. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
10. Comfort with and adaptability to contemporary healthcare workplace technologies including but not limited to electronic medical record(s), software applications, messaging systems, video chat, and team collaboration platforms (e.g. Microsoft Teams, etc.)
11. Ability to work with all ages, backgrounds, ethnicities, and life experiences.
12. A robust understanding of chronic health condition management and population management.
13. Ability to prioritize and resolve critical issues efficiently and effectively.
14. Detail oriented, with strong organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities.
15. Willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that will continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range:
$124,800.00 - $155,933.24
Physical Therapist (PT) $15,000 Sign on Bonus
Norfolk, VA job
About Us :
Signature HealthCARE of Norfolk is a 169-bed facility that offers a wide array of services from short-term rehabilitation to traditional long-term care. It is our mission as a family-based organization to revolutionize the healthcare industry through a culture of resident centered healthcare services, personalized spirituality, and real quality of life initiatives.
About Signature :
Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company offering integrated services across multiple states. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions.
We are committed to advancing person-directed care and quality outcomes. Many of our facilities continue to receive high performance ratings and accreditations. As an award-winning organization recognized over the years by national outlets such as
U.S. News & World Report
, we take pride in fostering compassionate care environments and being an employer of choice in the healthcare industry.
Overview:
Are you looking for a mission-purpose driven career where you are part of a team that makes a difference in peoples' lives every day?
Signature Rehab is dedicated to providing top rehab care to residents of Signature HealthCARE nursing homes nationwide, as well as other individuals on an outpatient basis.
A growing number of Signature centers are earning Five-Star ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We were also named one of Modern Healthcare's “Best Places to Work” three times! Signature's culture is unparalleled and founded on three pillars: Learning, Spirituality, and Innovation.
Additional Details:
$15,000 Sign on Bonus
How you Will make a Difference:
Under Signature Rehab's integrated care model rehabilitative therapist work closely with other clinical caregivers to ensure residents and patients make a full recovery and a timely return to the activities they enjoy.
What you Need to make a Difference:
We are recruiting for a Physical Therapist to join our team. Requirements for consideration include:
Graduate of accredited program of physical therapy, culminating in a minimum of a Bachelor's of Science Degree
A Valid Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
Our exceptional Benefits Package and Signature Perks include the following and more! (if applicable):
Signature HealthCARE offers a competitive benefit package. To learn more about our benefits offered, please contact Jenny Collins, Senior Director of Talent Acquisition, directly at ************** or ***********************************.
At Signature HealthCARE, our team members are permitted - no, encouraged - to employ their talents and abilities to solve problems.
Our culture is built on three distinct pillars: Learning, Spirituality and Intra-preneurship.
Each pillar has its own staff and initiatives, ensuring that our unique culture permeates the entire organization.
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Radiologic Technologist - Full-Time - Sign-on Bonus Eligible
Boston, MA job
Schedule:
Wednesday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, 8-hour shift, Friday 8-hour shift, Saturday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Diagnostic Radiology duties: Evaluates physical conditions related to diagnostics are typically technically skilled and able to operate medical imaging equipment for this purpose. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
Job Overview
Perform radiologic procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Perform radiologic procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Work independently as required.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).
3. Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.
4. Basic Life Support Certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. X-Ray experience.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Independently perform radiologic procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.
5. Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.
6. Participate in ongoing education and training.
7. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.
8. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
9. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.
10. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.
11. May teach students and support new technologists.
Physical Requirements:
1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.
2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.
3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.
4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.
Skills & Abilities:
1. Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.
2. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.
3. Good communication skills.
4. Good customer service skills.
5. Ability to organize and set priorities.
6. Ability to work independently.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range:
$40.00 - $43.49
RN On Call
Virginia Beach, VA job
At Crossbridge Hospice, we believe a job is a good fit when the role aligns with your personal values, reflects your interests, utilizes your strengths, and provides opportunities for development and growth.
At Crossbridge Hospice, LLC, we are committed to cultivating a workplace where people feel empowered to thrive. By matching individuals with roles that resonate with their purpose and aspirations, we foster a community driven by authenticity, innovation, and shared growth. We believe that when people bring their whole selves to work, remarkable things happen-for our teams, our patients and their families, and the communities we serve.
The role
The RN Case Manager provides intermittent skilled nursing services; communicates the patient's progress with other disciplines and directs, supervises and instructs hospice aide staff in the provision of personal care to the patient. As a RN Case Manager you will:
Key Responsibilities:
Under the physician's order, admit patients eligible for hospice services
Assess and evaluates patient needs/problems, identifies mutually agreed upon goals with patients
Report patient status and need for other disciplines to clinical leadership, attending physician and hospice physician
Update care plans on an ongoing basis; revise and resolve patient problems and goals as changes occur and/or recertification
Complete informational visit and obtain patient consents for hospice admission per office procedure
Be responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide Age-Friendly Care
Skills and Experience Required:
Current unencumbered registered nurse in the state of practice or in accordance with the Board of Nurse Examiners rules for Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record
Ability to work in a field setting and exhibited ability to make sound nursing judgments
Ability to assess patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
Clinical Social Worker, MSW, Boston Primary Care
Boston, MA job
This 40-hour social work position will provide a full range of clinical social work for patients and families who receive care in the primary care practice at Children's Hospital Boston. Social workers are highly valued members of interdisciplinary care team providing support around psychosocial issues, health related social needs and behavioral health.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing psychosocial screening and assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and facilitation of use of hospital and community services
Acting as a resource information and referral, program development and psychosocial consultation to multidisciplinary teams
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in social work.
Experience:
Social work experience in a medical environment highly preferred
Flexibility and the ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Persons of diversity strongly encouraged to apply
Licensure/Certifications:
LCSW in the state of MA required, LICSW licensure in the state of MA is preferred
Schedule is 9:00am-5:30pm, with potential for one evening shift/week until 8PM.
Eligible for a hybrid schedule once fully trained
This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Fitness Director
Fairfax, VA job
Job Requirements
Join a fast-growing health-club company! Lead and develop our fitness team, create memorable member experiences, and drive personal training growth - all while keeping the floor safe, welcoming, and fun as you help members crush their goals.
What you'll do:
Recruit, coach, and manage a team of professional trainers
Run New Member Orientation, movement assessments, and trainer-led programs
Build PT revenue: set goals, track performance, and hit targets
Oversee day-to-day fitness ops: schedules, payroll input, billing, and equipment checks
Ensure facility safety, respond to member concerns, and act as Manager-on-Duty when needed
Collaborate with the GM to plan budgets, reports, and growth strategies.
Lead from the Front!
Who you are:
A people leader who loves coaching trainers and inspiring members
Organized, sales-focused, and comfortable with basic reporting and systems
Friendly, professional, and ready to work flexible club hours
What we're looking for:
Nationally recognized personal training certification (required).
Current CPR/AED certification (required).
Experience in fitness management or personal training (preferred).
Degree in exercise science/kinesiology or related field (preferred).
Benefits & Perks:
Complimentary club membership + guest privileges
Discounts on training, spa services, programs, and apparel
Employee referral bonus
In-house Certification + Continuing Education
Full-Time Only: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist (U) - Sign-on Bonus Eligible
Melrose, MA job
This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nuclear Medicine duties: Utilizes radiation detection to examine internal organ function and structure. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
Job Overview
Under the direction of the clinical supervision, performs technical aspects, stress tests and a variety of routine tests or patient procedures in the Nuclear Medicine Department. Demonstrates understanding of scientific principles and safe work practices associated with tests performed. Complies with JCAHO, Federal and State licensing departments and other regulatory body requirements. Responsible for maintaining ALARA and required documentation for the Nuclear Medicine radiation safety program.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine, Radiological Technologist program.
2. American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification (NMTCB).
3. One (1) year of experience as a Nuclear Medical Technologist.
4. Nuclear Medicine Technologist License.
5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Two (2) years of experience as a Nuclear Medical Technologist.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Schedules patients for an efficient patient flow. Upon arrival of patient, checks patient records to insure completeness of data and ascertains whether examination medications have been given.
2. Following physicians orders, prepares and calibrates radio pharmaceuticals and injects patients, using Technetium generator and other radio nuclides, dose calibrator and manual calculations. Sets up and maintains accurate records concerning amount of and types of radioactivity given to patient. Positions patient relative to site specific equipment and adjusts controls as necessary. Is responsible for making sure correct images are done on the computer by giving the correct commands. Brings images to Radiologist for interpretation when completed. Maintains accurate records which conform to N.R.C. regulations.
3. Conducts proper quality control procedures on Radio-pharmaceuticals used as well as proper quality control of function of Gamma Camera and calibrator. Regularly cleans and maintains nuclear medicine equipment, reporting any equipment malfunctions promptly to proper people.
4. Uses proper technique when working with radioactive material to insure minimum exposure to patients, self and others. Does quality control procedures, as required, and maintains proper records.
5. Performs Radiologic examinations and related department duties as requested.
6. Successfully deliver competent care to patients in a continuum of ages from infancy to adult with and emphasis on geriatric patients.
7. Keeps abreast of changes and new developments in Nuclear Medicine service by reviewing journals, attending educational courses, seminars and/or professional meetings.
8. Participates as a member of the Radiation Safety Committee
Physical Requirements:
1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.
2. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.
3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations; observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.
Skills & Abilities:
1. Knowledge of medical terminology.
2. Clerical skills.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range:
$41.34 - $51.39
Child Life Specialist (Multidisciplinary)
Needham, MA job
This role will have a future start date of December 2025 and is located in Needham, MA. BCH will be opening up a brand new building in Needham, MA. Coverage of the full satellite departments/cross coverage required, supporting children & families in clinic areas including, but not limited to - Phlebotomy, Radiology, Orthopedics, ORL and other specialties.
Four, 10.5 hour days
Key Responsibilities:
The Child Life Specialist will:
Participate in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences in a variety of departments
Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
Delegate work assignments to volunteers and participate in clinical training of student interns.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life.
600-hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.
Experience:
General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge.
Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
Licensure/ Certifications:
Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.
Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Respiratory Therapist - ECMO Specialist - NICU (Sign-on Bonus Eligible)
Boston, MA job
It takes a lot of very smart, hard-working and talented people to provide the level of care that we give to our patients. Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected academic medical center and we pride ourselves not only on the sophistication of the care we deliver, but the compassionate way in which we provide it. And that starts with our employees.
Job Description
This position is responsible for respiratory care for patients of all age groups, who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction. Services are provided throughout the Tufts Medical Center are complex. This includes the ICUs, in-patient rooms, the Emergency Room, and outpatient clinics. A request for service originates from the medical staff of Tufts Medical Center. It may be written or verbal and can be communicated to the therapist by direct telephone conversation and/or beeper page. The patient's nurse or unit secretary conveys the order.
All patients are assessed for their needs initially and on an on-going basis until no longer required. Documentation of services provided is recorded in the Respiratory Therapy Progress Notes section located on the department flow sheet. A copy of this document is filed in the patient Medical Record.
A list of the specific practices available by this department is noted below. A Respiratory Therapist is under the direction of the Director and Assistant Director of Respiratory Care. Patient services are available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year. Services are provided in accordance to policies and procedures agreed upon by the Medical Directors of the department. Clinical Practice Guidelines have and continue to evolve as the framework of clinical respiratory care practice. These practices are well referenced and sponsored by the American Association for Respiratory Care.
Opportunities for growth and career expansion include:
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Neonatal and pediatric training
Advanced certifications: ACLS, NRP, PALS
Incentive career ladder supporting expanded skillsets
Participation in neonatal and pediatric transport program
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) training
Participation in orientation of new employees, primary preceptor opportunities
Quality and Safety initiatives: participating in composing and maintaining clinical practice guidelines and protocols
Participation in various departmental and critical care research opportunities
Initiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation; routinely checks and maintains proper function of ventilator in conjunction with the physician order.
Abides with infection control guideline for invasive and non-invasive equipment per departmental policy. Changes and adjusts ventilator parameters based on clinical assessment and blood gas analysis in accordance with physician orders.
Weans patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols.
Administer inhaled medications in accordance with institutional guidelines derived from the department of respiratory care and pharmacy.
Administers oxygen using low flow, high flow, open and closed circuits.
Embodies patient and family centered care. Explains procedures to patients and family.
Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
Administers Positive Pressure Breathing, (e.g. CPAP or BiPAP), which consists of the application of positive pressure to the upper airway to promote better lung inflation and aerosol distribution.
Routinely assists in the transport of patients requiring life-support to and from referral hospitals.
Provides in-house transport of mechanically ventilated and other high-risk patients.
Provides non-traditional therapies, e.g. Nitric Oxide gas administration, as ordered.
Provides resuscitation and support services at all high-risk deliveries.
Monitors effectiveness of therapy using non-invasive techniques such as pulse oximetry, end tidal CO2 and transcutaneous PO2/PCO2, in addition to invasive techniques such as arterial blood gas sampling.
Analyzes inspired oxygen concentration using various oxygen analyzers.
Calibrates monitors and maintains Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2 and pulse Oximetry monitors.
Assists in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation as part of Code Team primarily providing airway management and manual resuscitation. Commonly administers drugs via the endotracheal tube during cardiopulmonary rescue e.g. Lidocaine, Atropine Sulfate and Epinephrine.
Documents therapy, patient assessment, and interventions performed and test results in the progress notes of the medical record in a concise, accurate, and thorough manner.
Transcribe a detailed shift note for all patient's cared for during the shift.
Responsible for acknowledging the proper assembly of all respiratory therapy equipment prior to and during patient use.
Performs daily rounds and fairly bills patients for services rendered.
Attend rounds daily with the intensive care unit critical care team and is an active participant in the patient's care.
Assists with development of in-service programs for departmental personnel.
Assists the Associate Director with the orientation of new employees; acts as a preceptor for new employees and is utilized as a clinical instructor for students enrolled in local universities.
Administers therapeutic agents such as Heliox, Surfactant, Tobramycin, Ribavirin and Pentamidine in accordance with established Departmental procedure.
Provides services for new clinical programs as research protocols are developed.
Qualifications
JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Ability to walk and stand for approximately 90% of the time.
Ability to transport respiratory therapy equipment (up to 100 lbs.) using carts or wheels on the equipment to and from patient areas.
One needs to demonstrate the ability to communicate with and assess the patient needs of different age populations to provide the necessary care. This will be demonstrated by supervisory review of Daily Shift Notes documented in all areas of clinical practice. Skills will be rated as part of your Performance Appraisal.
Ability to perform all required duties under emergency and extreme stress situations.
When cross-trained to perform neonatal and pediatric services, one is expected to acquire and maintain NRP and PALS certification.
Demonstration of competency is required on an annual basis. This will include computer based training and evaluation in adult, pediatric and neonatal mechanical ventilators.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree level in health profession, science or equivalent is preferred.
Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
Must possess the RRT credential.
Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology of the cardiopulmonary system and respiratory therapy science.
EXPERIENCE:
One to two years on the job experience in acute and critical care.
An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements
LICENSES, ETC:
Must be currently licensed and in good standing with the Licensure Board of Registration of Massachusetts.
Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, be issued Registration from the National Board of Respiratory Care.
AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:
Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. This includes:
Knowledge of growth and development
Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care
Provide age specific communication
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Most work is performed on patient floors, emergency room, outpatient clinics, and respiratory therapy workrooms.
Exposure to infectious patients, blood products, and contaminated equipment.
Works with high-pressure gas systems and uses gas mixtures which support combustion.
Exposed to potentially toxic aerosols such as RibavirinÒ and PentamidineÒ and poisonous gases e.g. nitric oxide & nitrogen dioxide.
Frequent contact with patients and their families, medical and nursing staff, unit secretary and other employees.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range:
$42.00 - $47.41
Personal Trainer - Strength & Conditioning
McLean, VA job
Ready to coach athletes and help everyday members level up? Join our growing team and deliver sport-specific training that gets real results. You'll work with the Explosive Performance Site Director and team to build your training business and turn clients into lifelong fans.
What you'll do:
Deliver high-quality, sport-specific sessions using EP methods (TRX, Keiser Power, dynamic flexibility, acceleration, FMS, etc.)
Run Smart Start assessments, movement analysis, and 1:1 training sessions
Build your business through referrals, events, and on-floor prospecting
Track leads, floor hours, and PT sessions accurately and follow SOPs for billing/commissions
Represent Explosive Performance at special events and support team meetings
Follow club policies, complete required training, and respond to member needs professionally
What We're Looking For:
Nationally recognized personal training certification (required)
Current CPR/AED and continuing education credentials (required)
Confident coach with strong communication, sales, and organizational skills
Able to work flexible hours and deliver friendly, results-driven service
Benefits & Perks
Complimentary club membership + guest privileges
Discounts on training, spa services, programs, and apparel
Employee referral bonus
In-house Certification + Continuing Education
Full-Time Only: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off
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