Outpatient Medical Assistant or LPN - OBGYN- Albany, NY- Full Time
Nurse technician job in Albany, NY
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* If you are looking for an LPN or Medical Assistant position in a provider office, full time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position is located at 400 Patroon Creek Blvd, Albany NY.
**Position Highlights:**
* **Quality of Life:** Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
* **Advancement: **Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
* **Work/Life: ** Monday-Friday Office Hours
**What you will do:**
The **LPN** administers nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Professional. Assists with treatments and procedures and carries out selected duties within the framework of the established nursing plan of care. Complies with established nursing policies, procedures and standards to provide safe, quality care to patients.
**Responsibilities: **
* Consistently takes accurate vital signs.
* Accurately collects routine patient data per protocols and/or as directed by the clinical supervisor.
* Consistently recognizes high-risk situations and reports them appropriately.
* Confers with the clinical supervisor routinely concerning the plan of care.
* Makes suggestions as to referrals to other disciplines.
* Fulfills protocols or clinical guidelines in establishing workflow priorities.
* Consistently demonstrates acceptable technical skills in providing care.
* Consistently follows standards of care, established protocols, or clinical guidelines in providing patient care.
* Consistently follows infection control policies in administering care.
* Consistently provides patient care in consideration of age-related requirements.
* Consistently reinforces patient and family teaching.
* Administers medications safely in accordance with relevant unit policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates ability to accurately transcribe physician orders.
* Demonstrates a working knowledge of computer skills relevant to the care area.
* Demonstrates initiative and flexibility with assignments.
* Functions as a team member in carrying out assignments.
**What you will need:**
* A current license to practice as a Practical Nurse in the State of New York
* Graduate of accredited school of Practical Nursing.
* High School diploma / GED required
* Must be able to lift 20 lbs.
*Pay Range:* $23.85-$29.95
*MEDICAL ASSISTANT*
*What you will do:*
The Medical Assistant is responsible to perform the duties of the position in support of the nurses and physicians in providing quality medical care.
*Responsibilities:*
* Escorts patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents all necessary health information into the electronic medical record.
* Responds to patients concerns appropriately.
* Completes referrals and obtains pre-authorizations for diagnostic testing.
* Follows proper protocol for collection and delivery of specimens.
* Participates in all required meetings and practice huddles.
* Completes incoming patient forms and ensures forms are scanned into the electronic medical record if applicable.
* Uses Universal Precautions with all encounters. Knows and follows procedure for handling occurrences involving exposure to blood or other body fluid.
* Documents all exposure incidents per St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates policy.
* Notifies physician regarding patients in need of physician intervention.
* Ensures that patient exam rooms are stocked and cleaned at all times.
* Follows office protocol to ensure adequate supplies are ordered and stocked.
* Performs office testing with appropriate training and within scope of practice.
* Handles medical waste appropriately.
* Provides educational materials to patients.
* Provides patients with electronic copy of medical record.
* If applicable perform front-end functions to insure achievement of established revenue cycle metrics, consistent with excellence standards and practice workflows:
* Scheduling and registration
* Check-in
* Check-out
* Charge entry/claims
* End of day processes
* General duties including but not limited to:
* Document processing
* Scanning
* Inbox monitoring
* Complies with Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care delivery model.
* Performs all mandatory training.
* Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
* Works cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality patient care at all times.
* Communicates respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others.
* Adheres to St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates Code of Conduct in performance of all job duties.
* Obtains and maintains medical assistant certification according to MA certification policy.
* Cross covers other areas as needed
*What you will need:*
*Preferred Qualifications*
* Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program
* Holds National Medical Assistant Certification: CMA, CCMA, RMA
*Minimum Qualifications*
* High School Diploma or equivalency
* At least 10 months' work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field
* Proficient in obtaining manual vital signs
* Experience using an electronic health record system
* Commitment to confidentiality and respect
* Ability to obtain and record patient data including but not limited to: prior health history, family history, allergies, current medications, current complaints, health screening questionnaires
* Knowledge of basic anatomy and medical terminology
* Experience assisting physicians, nurses, or other healthcare providers in performing clinical tasks and procedures
Ability to provide patients with information related to their health and wellness
*Pay Range*:$19.00 - $26.15
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Nurse technician job in Queensbury, NY
Warren Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Queensbury, NY.
WE ARE NOW OFFERING A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!
WE PAY WEEKLY!
All shifts available!
Base rate is $18.20-$22.00 with an additional $0.50 shift differential for evening and nights
We just raised our rates so now is the perfect time to apply!!!
Warren Center offers the following benefits and more:
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Generous pay rates based on experience
Shift differentials
Flexible schedules for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-Diem status
Education Discounts
Career Advancement Opportunities
Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental included
DUTIES:
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Warren Center is an eighty-bed skilled nursing facility located at 42 Gurney Lane. Our facility provides a wide spectrum of nursing care to the residents of Warren County. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness. We also provide long-term care for individuals who are unable to care for themselves. We look at each person from an individual perspective. We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. Warren Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Free CNA Course
Nurse technician job in Queensbury, NY
Free Training Program - Become A Certified Nursing Assistant!!
Next Class Starts At The Beginning Of January!
Glens Falls Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is offering a Free CNA Course for eligible candidates!
in our facility.
Space is limited. To apply, submit your resume today!
Location of Employment (after training):
Glens Falls Nursing and Rehab located at 152 Sherman Ave, Glens Falls, NY 12801
CNA Duties Include:
Observing Residents in assigned units
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving etc
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
Hiring Requirements:
Successful completion of the Sponsored CNA program
Valid NY State CNA Certification
Must be 18 years or older
Must be in good standing with State Registry
Must have a diploma or GED
Ability to work as a team member
About us:
Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the border of Warren and Washington Counties. Our mission at Glens Falls Center is to provide the finest rehabilitation and skilled nursing services anywhere. Excellence is our goal, and good outcomes are our daily measure of progress. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, dedicated to providing a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment for all. Glens Falls Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Nurse technician job in Amsterdam, NY
Fulton Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Gloversville, NY.
We Just Raised Our Rates!!
Ask About Our Tuition Reimbursement Program!!!
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. At the Fulton Center, we offer a friendly working environment, competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Fulton Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. LB123
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Nurse technician job in Argyle, NY
Washington Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Argyle, NY. NOW OFFERING A $7,500 SIGN-ON BONUS Base rate is $17-$19 with an additional $0.50 shift differential for evening, nights, and weekends All Shifts Available for Full-Time and Part-Time!
New graduates welcome!
Washington Center offers many great benefits which include:
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Generous pay rates based on experience
Extra evening and night shift differentials
Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status
Career Advancement Opportunities
Education Discounts
Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental included
DUTIES:
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 122-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Argyle, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Washington Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Pastoral/Spiritual Care Associate
Nurse technician job in Albany, NY
Job Description
Teresian House
Our facility is the finest in the community with all private rooms, but it is the love that our staff offers to our residents and their families that gives life to our mission. You can see it in the faces of the residents as they interact with their caregivers.
Teresian House truly is a place
Where the Spirit of Love and Dedication Lives.
PASTORAL/SPIRITUAL CARE ASSOCIATE
DEPARMENT: Pastoral/Spiritual Care
STATUS: Part-time available
Seeking a faith-centered, compassionate person that will enhance and support the lives of our residents and affirm their dignity. Our 300-bed home provides long term care, rehabilitative, memory enhancement, and respite care. Pastoral/Spiritual Care at Teresian House embraces compassionate ministry to the aged, the sick, the dying, and to persons with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Cultivate.. meaningful relationships with residents, their families and our staff is essential.
Provide... presence and spiritual and emotional support to residents, their families and staff
Enhance... provide a welcoming environment recognizing the dignity of the human person.
Assess and Document... the spiritual needs and concerns of residents.
Assist.. in preparing chapel for Mass, funerals, and special liturgies
Bring.. Eucharist to residents
Additional clerical duties may be assigned
REQUIREMENTS
Previous ministry service
Bachelor's degree preferred
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE*:
Competitive Pay
Health Benefits
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid-Time-Off
Flexible Scheduling & Paid Training
Growth opportunities
A welcoming, inclusive environment
*BENEFITS ARE ADMINISTERED ACORDING TO SCHEDULED WEEKLY HOURS.
Employment contingent upon a successful criminal background check and physical, including a drug test.
Teresian House is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Mental Health Technician
Nurse technician job in Saratoga Springs, NY
Mental Health Technician Location: Saratoga Hospital -#Saratoga Springs, NY Employment Type: Full-time Shift/Schedule: Evening shift# Department: Mental Health Unit Salary Range: $18.56#- $29.55 hourly, based on experience and qualifications # About Saratoga Hospital At Saratoga Hospital, we#ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach#creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. #About the Role We#re looking for a dedicated Mental Health Technician#to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you#ll be a vital part of our clinical#team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. As a Mental Health Technician you will#provide#support to members of the clinical team to maintain the therapeutic milieu of the inpatient mental health program in accordance with established safety rules of the unit with an understanding of the goals, and objectives of the interdisciplinary treatment team and treatment plan. What You#ll Do Coordination of Patient Activities: Assists in maintaining the flow of the activity program as set up by Activities Therapist, including maintaining outings, activity room. Patient Groups: Participates in unit groups as assigned, including co-leading group therapy sessions as assigned; completes required documentation in patient record. Participates actively in the development of new patient groups and milieu activities. Co-leads community meetings as assigned, and maintains accurate documentation; maintains posted unit schedule on board. Patient Care: Monitors and maintains patient vital signs, ADL skills, input and output logs under direction of charge nurse.# Patient Monitoring: Monitors patients on constant and close observations; documents on appropriate flow sheet.# Participates in keeping a safe environment conducive to maintaining a restful sleep environment. Conducts patient rounds including every 30 minute checks, constant and close observations, documents and complies with established unit safety guidelines.# Provides supervision of patient in the kitchen area as required. Communication: Notifies charge nurse of patient behaviors in the milieu at the end of each shift and the patient#s responses. Meets for 15 minutes with 2-4 assigned patients per shift, and documents interactions in the patient record, coordinating notes with the goals and objectives of the treatment plan. Admission and Discharge: Participates in and assists Registered Nurse with admission intake process by completing the initial screening questions, safety checks and orientation to the unit. Participates in patient discharge planning under the direction of charge nurse. Clerical Function: Assists in the maintaining the flow of documentation, ordering forms, list, materials and filing as required.# Maintains daily cense sheets and reviews medical record data to be reviewed by treatment team. # Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence Perform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency Use hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community What You Bring MHT I - High School / GED with three (3) years patient care experience required OR High School / GED with one (1) year direct, acute care mental health experience. MHT II and MHT III are achieved with additional education and/or years of applicable experience.# See full matrix for requirements.Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training completed within first year of employment. BLS or obtain within first year of employment. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training completed within first year of employment. Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment # Why Saratoga Hospital A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide. Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions # Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you#re passionate about healthcare and community service#even if you don#t meet every qualification listed#we#d still love to hear from you. How to Apply Click the #apply# button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis#apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career. # # #
Mental Health Technician
Location: Saratoga Hospital - Saratoga Springs, NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift/Schedule: Evening shift
Department: Mental Health Unit
Salary Range: $18.56 - $29.55 hourly, based on experience and qualifications
About Saratoga Hospital
At Saratoga Hospital, we've built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach-creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
About the Role
We're looking for a dedicated Mental Health Technician to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our clinical team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. As a Mental Health Technician you will provide support to members of the clinical team to maintain the therapeutic milieu of the inpatient mental health program in accordance with established safety rules of the unit with an understanding of the goals, and objectives of the interdisciplinary treatment team and treatment plan.
What You'll Do
* Coordination of Patient Activities: Assists in maintaining the flow of the activity program as set up by Activities Therapist, including maintaining outings, activity room.
* Patient Groups: Participates in unit groups as assigned, including co-leading group therapy sessions as assigned; completes required documentation in patient record. Participates actively in the development of new patient groups and milieu activities. Co-leads community meetings as assigned, and maintains accurate documentation; maintains posted unit schedule on board.
* Patient Care: Monitors and maintains patient vital signs, ADL skills, input and output logs under direction of charge nurse.
* Patient Monitoring: Monitors patients on constant and close observations; documents on appropriate flow sheet. Participates in keeping a safe environment conducive to maintaining a restful sleep environment. Conducts patient rounds including every 30 minute checks, constant and close observations, documents and complies with established unit safety guidelines. Provides supervision of patient in the kitchen area as required.
* Communication: Notifies charge nurse of patient behaviors in the milieu at the end of each shift and the patient's responses. Meets for 15 minutes with 2-4 assigned patients per shift, and documents interactions in the patient record, coordinating notes with the goals and objectives of the treatment plan.
* Admission and Discharge: Participates in and assists Registered Nurse with admission intake process by completing the initial screening questions, safety checks and orientation to the unit. Participates in patient discharge planning under the direction of charge nurse.
* Clerical Function: Assists in the maintaining the flow of documentation, ordering forms, list, materials and filing as required. Maintains daily cense sheets and reviews medical record data to be reviewed by treatment team.
* Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence
* Perform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
* Use hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations
* Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction
* Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community
What You Bring
* MHT I - High School / GED with three (3) years patient care experience required OR High School / GED with one (1) year direct, acute care mental health experience.
MHT II and MHT III are achieved with additional education and/or years of applicable experience. See full matrix for requirements.Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training completed within first year of employment.
* BLS or obtain within first year of employment. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training completed within first year of employment.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service
* Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Why Saratoga Hospital
* A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust
* Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being
* Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide.
* Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System
* Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions
Our Commitment
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you're passionate about healthcare and community service-even if you don't meet every qualification listed-we'd still love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Click the 'apply' button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis-apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.
Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT
Nurse technician job in Troy, NY
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient.
Schedule: Full-time, three 13.5-hour shifts starting at 4:30am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts
Compensation: Pay range from $20.00-$25.09 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required
Benefits:
Paid 12-week training with preceptor
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities
Guide new patients through 120-day education plan
Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
Role under RN supervision
Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
Insert and remove patient access needles
Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns
Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight
Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly
Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
Maintain and track inventory
Perform laboratory work
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Education/Training:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required
CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired
DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training
Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
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Auto-ApplyPersonal Care Associate (PCA)
Nurse technician job in Bennington, VT
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region of Rutland is looking for a per diem Personal Care Attendant (PCA) for Bennington County. Would you like to work for a caring and supportive medical company that values its employees? If so, please read on!
ABOUT VNA & HOSPICE OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION
Based in Vermont, we are one of the largest non-profit home health and hospice care agency that delivers a wide range of advanced medical care with compassion, dependability, and expertise to people of all ages. Our mission is to provide the best care for every person and to put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. We strive to give customized care to individuals with chronic diseases and conditions as well as those who need short-term care. For our services, we have been recognized as one of the nation's top 100 performing home health agencies by HomeCare Elite.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT
Under the supervision of the Home Care Aide Staffing Manager, this position is responsible for assisting in the carrying out of a client plan of care. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Receives and carries out daily patient assignments.
Collects patient and family data and reports findings to supervisor.
Performs interventions and procedures as directed to ensure the safe effective quality of care for patients.
Performs a variety of patient care tasks including, but not limited to activities of daily living, collection of vital signs, ambulation/exercises, homemaking, etc.
Effectively communicates clinical information-both verbally and in writing-to patients, their representatives, and home care staff, ensuring timely and appropriate reporting.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be 18 years of age.
Prior home care and/or hospice experience preferred.
Valid state driver's license, vehicle and automobile insurance required. Ability to successfully pass pre-employment driver record, criminal, adult and child abuse background check/review required. Must show proof of auto insurance at time of employment.
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Patient Care Technician - EmUrgentCare Saugerties
Nurse technician job in Albany, NY
Department/Unit: EmUrgent Care - Saugerties Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $37,440.00 - $48,672.00 Patient Care Technician - EmUrgentCare - Saugerties Join our team and be part of something BIG. Imagine how good it would feel to provide state-of-the-art care to people who need it each day.
World-Class specialty care closer to home.
Welcome to Albany Medical Center, providing excellent care to our community each day. We have an exciting opportunity for Patient Care Technicians to join our team.
An ideal candidate must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team. This is a full-time position (36 hours/week) structured as three, convenient, 12-hour shifts. This is an onsite position at Saugerties EmUrgentCare, with some, reimbursable, travel required.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
* Clean and maintain equipment and examination rooms at all times
* Collect vitals and brief medical history of patients
* Directing patients to examination rooms
* Ensuring rooms are setup for efficient patient care
* Ordering and re-stocking of medical supplies
* Team support to medical providers and front desk
Education Requirements:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
* Basic Medical Terminology
* Multi-tasking as a team player in a fast-paced setting
* Excellent customer service skills
Competitive Benefits and Perks:
* Paid hands-on training
* Opportunities for growth within the Albany Medical Center family
* Medical Coverage (CDPHP), Dental and Vision plans available
* Located on main public transportation lines
* Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement
* AMC Pension Plan and 403B Retirement
About Albany Med
Best of the Capital Region
Albany Med is at its best when our community needs us most.
For more information about Albany Med, visit our website at amc.edu and interact with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
An ideal candidate must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team. This is a full-time position (36 hours/week) structured as three, convenient, 12-hour shifts. This is an onsite position at Saugerties EmUrgentCare, with some, reimbursable, travel required.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
* Clean and maintain equipment and examination rooms at all times
* Collect vitals and brief medical history of patients
* Directing patients to examination rooms
* Ensuring rooms are setup for efficient patient care
* Ordering and re-stocking of medical supplies
* Team support to medical providers and front desk
Education Requirements:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
* Basic Medical Terminology
* Multi-tasking as a team player in a fast-paced setting
* Excellent customer service skills
Competitive Benefits and Perks:
* Paid hands-on training
* Opportunities for growth within the Albany Medical Center family
* Medical Coverage (CDPHP), Dental and Vision plans available
* Located on main public transportation lines
* Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement
* AMC Pension Plan and 403B Retirement
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician (PCT)
Nurse technician job in Schenectady, NY
WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 170+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Salary:
Starting at $21.00 per hour
At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy:
Competitive salary
Parental leave
Continuing education opportunities
Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security
Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members
Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment
Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity
Essential Job Functions:
Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs
Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing
Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified
Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples
Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels
Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave
Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients
Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D's and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation
Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)
Ensures equipment is in working order
Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies
Performs duties to ensure good patient flow
Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner
Accompany the provider to the bedside
Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures
Completes transcription as requested
Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift
Greet and registers patients
Answers and appropriately triages phone calls
Takes payments for visits
Printing, scanning, and faxing reports
Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned
Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies
Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider
Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider
Scribes the correct time of patient care related activities
Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
1+ years' experience in a Patient Care Tech role or equivalent preferred
Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families
Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner
Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines
Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification
Excellent listening and note-taking skills
Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices
Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute
Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal
Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy
Capable of working well on a team
Friendly and customer service oriented
Ability to manage high call volume
Education Qualifications:
High School Degree or equivalent required
Licensure and Certification Preferences:
EMT Basic certification
preferred
Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs:
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Technologists
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists
WellNow is an EOE.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician (PCT)
Nurse technician job in Schenectady, NY
WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 170+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Salary:
* Starting at $21.00 per hour
At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy:
* Competitive salary
* Parental leave
* Continuing education opportunities
* Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
* 401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security
* Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members
* Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment
* Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
* Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity
Essential Job Functions:
* Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs
* Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing
* Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified
* Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples
* Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels
* Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave
* Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients
* Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D's and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation
* Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)
* Ensures equipment is in working order
* Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
* Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies
* Performs duties to ensure good patient flow
* Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner
* Accompany the provider to the bedside
* Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures
* Completes transcription as requested
* Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift
* Greet and registers patients
* Answers and appropriately triages phone calls
* Takes payments for visits
* Printing, scanning, and faxing reports
* Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned
* Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies
* Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider
* Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider
* Scribes the correct time of patient care related activities
* Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
* 1+ years' experience in a Patient Care Tech role or equivalent preferred
* Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader
* Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices
* Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families
* Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
* Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner
* Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines
* Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification
* Excellent listening and note-taking skills
* Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices
* Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
* Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute
* Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal
* Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy
* Capable of working well on a team
* Friendly and customer service oriented
* Ability to manage high call volume
Education Qualifications:
* High School Degree or equivalent required
Licensure and Certification Preferences:
* EMT Basic certification preferred
* Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs:
* Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Technologists
* Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists
WellNow is an EOE.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Nurse technician job in Troy, NY
Capital Region Women's Care is looking for a Medical Assistant to join their team! The hours are: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Responsibilities: * Document verbal conversations and information into the patient records in an accurate, legible and timely manner.
* Maintain timely patient flow.
* Prepare patient for visit as appropriate, based on office/provider requirements.
* Obtain specimens (i.e., urine, blood, etc.) from patients as directed by the provider.
* Accurate and timely order entry into the lab system.
* Perform clinical office procedures as directed by the provider (i.e. EKG, PFT, etc.).
* Assist providers with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired qualifications, please Apply Now!
Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
CCP salary ranges are designed to be competitive with room for professional and financial growth. Individual compensation is based on several factors unique to each candidate, such as work experience, qualifications, and skills. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay.
CCP's compensation packages go far beyond just salary. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment!
We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians.
Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Previous medical/clinical experience preferred.
* Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
* Previous phlebotomy experience is preferred.
* Ability to use interpersonal skills to establish/maintain cooperative relationships with patients, families, members, physicians/providers, managers, co-workers, and external customers.
* Maintain strictest confidentiality and discretion.
* Knowledge of medical chart reporting/records.
* Experience with Allscripts is a plus!
Medical Assistant
Nurse technician job in Troy, NY
Capital Region Women's Care is looking for a Medical Assistant to join their team!
The hours are: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Responsibilities:
Document verbal conversations and information into the patient records in an accurate, legible and timely manner.
Maintain timely patient flow.
Prepare patient for visit as appropriate, based on office/provider requirements.
Obtain specimens (i.e., urine, blood, etc.) from patients as directed by the provider.
Accurate and timely order entry into the lab system.
Perform clinical office procedures as directed by the provider (i.e. EKG, PFT, etc.).
Assist providers with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired qualifications, please Apply Now!
Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
CCP salary ranges are designed to be competitive with room for professional and financial growth. Individual compensation is based on several factors unique to each candidate, such as work experience, qualifications, and skills. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay.
CCP's compensation packages go far beyond just salary. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment!
We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians.
Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EKG Technician, per diem with variable hours
Nurse technician job in Bennington, VT
The Electrocardiology Technician is responsible for performing Electrocardiograms, cardiac stress tests and other cardiac testing as required for SVMC. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Prior clinical experience preferred. * Area of Interest:Clinical Support;
* Pay Range:$17.00-$19.00;
* Work Status:7:00 AM - 3:00 PM;
* Employment Type:Per Diem;
* Job ID:5937
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
Medical Assistant
Nurse technician job in Queensbury, NY
BHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team!
Your role at BHSN: As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the mental health clinic. Support providers, clients, customer experience and nursing through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday schedule with actual working times flexible
What's in it for you?
Generous time off (with no wait time for accruals)
Health, vision, and dental coverage (at a low-cost to you)
Retirement savings plans
Opportunities for advancement and growth within BHSN
Mentorship and training programs
Minimum 10 paid BHSN holidays off annually
Working within our community, making a real impact, & working alongside passionate colleagues
What your day might look like:
Psyckes- identify those clients that flag for quality concerns and help support clinical review by working with providers and nursing to ensure compliance.
Hixny- Be able to retrieve data from Hixny to support organizational quality measures/indicators
Obtain prior authorization for client's medications.
Organize, information needed to ensure compliance with quality indicators
Assist during medical examinations with tasks that are withing scope.
Train with customer experience to assist in answering phones, scheduling clients for appointments, being the face for when clients and visitors enter the clinic.
Assists individuals in making appointments for various clinical services throughout the BHSN System;
Identifies specific patient needs to determine appropriate appointment type, location and urgency;
Obtains necessary demographic and insurance information and enters data into department computer system;
Your skills and qualifications:
Proven working experience as a medical assistant
Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software to include Clinical Works
Degree in medical assistance is preferred
EEO Statement: BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Nurse technician job in Albany, NY
WorkFit Medical, LLC is looking for a Medical Assistant for our Albany, NY location. We have a busy occupational health and urgent care clinic and are seeking the right people to join our team! Must be customer focused, enjoy a busy pace, and able to multi task.
We are looking for dedicated individuals to providing quality, customer centered care to the clients and patients of a busy facility. We will provide training for the right people! Apply today! Immediate Openings!
Job Requirements for Medical Assistant:
Obtain patient vital signs.
Conduct patient blood draws, EKG's, audiograms, vision screening.
Perform Mask Fit testing
Perform Pulmonary Function tests.
Prepare exam rooms for patients.
Drug testing
Document patient information in electronic medical record
Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service
Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge and experience with various computer programs is a plus.
Medical Terminology
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with client and employees.
Work well in a team environment and be able to work without supervision if necessary.
Excellent organizational skills
Self-motivated and have a professional attitude and appearance
Education, Experience and Certification:
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in direct patient care and experience working in an office environment preferred
Benefits:
At WorkFit Medical we offer a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees! Our benefits include vacation time, medical, dental, vision and 401K.
EEO Employer:
WorkFit Medical, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants who require reasonable accommodations:
WorkFit Medical, LLC is committed to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form. WorkFit Medical, LLC will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation/modification to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal state and local law. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation pursuant to ADA, during the application process, are encouraged to contact ************ to ask for assistance.
To apply please furnish your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements.
WorkFit Medical 1971 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
Auto-ApplyEmergency Room Technician - ERTECHAV
Nurse technician job in Queensbury, NY
Job Title: Emergency Room Technician
Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Mid-Night Shift Pay:
Travel: $30/hr
Local: $26/hr
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room (ER) Technician to support fast-paced emergency department operations. The ideal candidate will provide essential patient care, assist clinical staff, and perform technical duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide basic patient care and assist with daily living activities in the Emergency Department.
Perform phlebotomy and collect specimens.
Take and record vital signs accurately.
Perform EKGs and assist with arrhythmia monitoring.
Conduct glucose checks via finger stick.
Monitor and report telemetry surveillance.
Support nursing staff with patient transport, positioning, and general assistance.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient care environment.
Required Experience & Qualifications:
Minimum 2+ years of experience required
At least 1 year of experience as an Emergency Department Technician
Phlebotomy experience required
PCT Certification required
BLS Certification required
EKG/Arrhythmia certificate (Preferred)
Medical Technician or Nursing Attendant certificate (Preferred)
At least 1 year of experience as an EKG Technician, Nursing Attendant, or equivalent role preferred
Strong communication and patient-care skills
For more details reach at *********************** / ************.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Easy ApplyMedical Assistant - Care Ln Heme Oncology Clinic
Nurse technician job in Saratoga Springs, NY
The Impact You Can Make
The Medical Assistant performs select procedures, treatments and other duties under the direction of a licensed provider. This position provides medical assisting duties to facilitate the flow of patients and support the health care provider. This position is also responsible for the office and support coordination for a physician practice including patient check-in and check-out, registration, billing, medical records, referrals, etc. Medical Assistants demonstrate a high regard for the dignity and respect of all patients, family members, visitors and hospital personnel and support the Patient's Bill of Rights. Medical Assistants also maintain harmonious working relationships and clear communication practices for purposes of continually improving patient care.
Team Impact
Coordinates and schedules office and/or support staff
Receives and directs phone calls and messages from patients, family and staff
May schedule service teams for internal and external building care (e.g. environmental services, landscaping, snow removal, etc.).
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
Responsibilities
Prepares exam and treatment rooms including instruments, supplies and protective devices for exam and testing. Greets all patients and visitors entering the office. Communicates with service areas (e.g. laboratory, radiology, etc.) and providers to effectively manage patient and provider flow.
Registers and discharges patients accurately.
Maintains proficiency with clinical information systems and electronic medical records.
Obtains and documents vital signs and measurements.
Documents patient complaints and concerns.
Gathers documentation from prior patient encounters and diagnostic tests to ensure completeness prior to provider's visit.
Maintains stock supplies, and cleans and sterilizes instruments in accordance with infection control and manufacturer recommendations.
Establishes appropriate referrals in a timely manner. Communicates effectively with patients, GFH providers, and external providers to ensure appropriate care coordination.
Assists in resolving patient complaints or concerns.
Performs specimen collection including venous or capillary phlebotomy according to established protocols.
Performs EKGs according to protocols.
Prepares patient and performs routine procedures and treatments including, but not limited to, clean dressings, enemas, etc.
Education/Accredited Programs
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical or medical setting; 3 years of experience and experience in a physician office preferred
Basic Life Saving (BLS) or obtain within 6 weeks of start
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred
Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
Basic Life Saving (BLS) or obtain within 6 weeks of start
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred
Skills/Abilities
Assumes responsibility for maintaining current knowledge related to the age and development of the patient population served.
Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read and interpret technical documents. Basic math skills and ability to compute figures
Familiarity or proficiency with medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Ability to perform phlebotomy and EKGs with minimal medical support.
Ability to use a computer including basic skills in MS Word and/or MS Access
Ability to effectively communicate sensitive information and respond to appropriately to questions from providers, staff and the public.
Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions and solve problems as they relate to responsibilities.
Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $17.25 to $23.36 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.
Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Nurse technician job in Troy, NY
Integrated Dermatology is a leading national Dermatology practice that acquires and partners with Dermatology practices across the United States. The culture at IDG is a reflection of its people. Our environment is filled with hard-working, dynamic individuals who come together to ensure the success of our partner Dermatologists.
Job Description
Escort patients to exam rooms
Assist physicians with exams and procedures, administer medications, and perform tests.
Assist patients with questions about medications and wound care.
File charts; ensure all related reports, labs, and information are available in patients' medical records before their appointment
Take telephone messages; provide feedback and answer patient/physician/pharmacy calls
Process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians
Clean and restock examination rooms
Sterilize instruments
Qualifications
Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
Excellent computer skills
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay starting at $20/hr
Experience:
1+ year(s) of Medical Assistant experience (Required)
Knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA, and OSHA regulation (Required)
EMR experience (Required)
Dermatology experience (Preferred)
Front desk experience (Preferred)
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Bachelor's degree (preferred)
Certifications/Licenses:
Medical Assisting Certification (Preferred)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines