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  • RN ALSA Director - Assisted Living (DAY SHIFT)

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Shelton, CT

    Masonicare at Wesley Heights - Shelton, CT Day Shift / 40 hrs/wk Salaried/Exempt / On-Call Rotation The ALSA Director is designated as the Supervisor of Assisted Living Services Agency (SALSA) for the CT AL licensure and is responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of nursing and personal care services provided by ALSA staff to residents of the assisted living facility. Works closely with staff of the managed residential community and other Masonicare affiliates to ensure delivery of core services and coordination of care through the entire Masonicare continuum and other external services as needed. Is responsible for providing health related services designed to anticipate and enhance the safety needs and well-being of Independent residents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Coordinating and managing all nursing and assisted living aide services rendered to the clients by direct service staff under his/her supervision. 2. Supervise assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides in delivery of nursing services and assistance with provision of activities of daily living. Ensure the evaluation of the clinical competence of assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides. 3. Ensure thorough communication among ALSA Department staff through stand-up shift meeting, communication logs, documentation and other means. 4. Participating in the development of all agency objectives, standards of care, policies and procedures concerning nursing services and the provision of assistance with activities of daily living. 5. Participating in interviewing of potential staff, selection, orientation and inservice education. 6. Participate, document and track orientation, education, annual physicals and PPD and certification of all ALSA aides and staff. 7. Participate in program planning, financial planning and budget process, and evaluation of clinical services. 8. Ensure that nursing services are available 24 hours per day, seven days a week. 9. Provide direct nursing services to clients as needed. 10. Provide medication administration services to residents and supervise licensed nursing personnel in medication administration. 11. Develop resident education, wellness counseling, health promotion and disease prevention program for residents. 12. Provide documentation for complaint log for any issues with regard to ALSA services. 13. Conduct initial resident health, psycho-social and functional assessments. Collaborate with clinical staff, MRC personnel and families to develop a care plan for resident and recommend level of care required by resident. 14. Assist the licensed staff with the review of care plan with each significant change in condition or at least every 120 days and continually monitor care plans for appropriate leveling. Assist licensed staff with the verification of written or verbal orders from the physician or health care practitioner as needed or at least every 120 days. 15. Provide weekly report to the Resident Service Coordinator regarding statistical data including the number of clients served and services provided and include any issues associated with provision of core service or concerns with the MRC or ALSA. 16. Provide quarterly and annual reports to Quality Assurance Committee and coordinate chart audits with QA committee members which will be reviewed by the governing body. 17. Assist the licensed staff with the coordination of services with resident, family and other appropriate individuals. 18. Refer clients to appropriate professionals or agencies whenever the resident's condition dictates. 19. Assist residents in securing alternate living arrangements if they no longer require or are no longer clinically qualified for assisted living services. 20. Attends meetings, serves on committees and performs other special projects or tasks as assigned. Identifies residents who have chronic or acute illness that require immediate or on-going care. Responds to resident when a resident activates the call for aid system. Conducts daily office hours for nurse consultation, which may include blood pressure/vital sign checks, and weight checks, structured to maintain resident's independence in their apartment, and continued evaluation of residents needs for higher levels of care. Maintains baseline and updated documentation of residents physical, emotional and functional status. Clearly and actively communicates with other health care professionals regarding changes in resident's conditions. Assists in the coordination of resident assessment, moves to higher levels of care, and collaborates with the Resident Care Counselor, Masonicare at Home and Masonicare Home, Health & Hospice to implement effective homecare or transfer. Plans and coordinates monthly health and wellness presentations for residents in cooperation with Resident Care Assistant. Coordinates onsite clinics held by ancillary health professionals. Qualifications Education: A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing with two years full time experience (one year in home health care or community health required) OR A diploma or Associate's Degree in nursing with four years of full time experience over the past 10 years (one year of home health care or community health required) Licensure: Registered Nurse with valid Connecticut license #Shelton
    $47k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
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  • Hiring for HHA/PCA in Bay Shore Suffolk Area!

    Alvita Home Care

    Patient care assistant job in Bay Shore, NY

    Looking for fast processing? Please fill out this application form. Only candidates who applied using this form will receive a call from our Recruiters. We look forward to connecting with you soon! ** subject to one-year employment and 1,560 hours worked (30 hours / week average) ** - subject to one-year employment and 1,000 hours worked (20 hours/ week average Company Overview: Alvita Care is a mission-driven Home Healthcare & Personal Care Agency with four branches and over 500 caregivers. We provide relief and assurance to family members in the areas of In-Home Personal Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Palliative & Hospice Care, and Geriatric Care Management and have earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. Alvita Care clients are all private-pay and we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid. It is our mission to ensure our clients are happy, safe, well cared for, and above all treated with dignity and respect. Alvita is unique in its focus on the entire family unit, not just the senior with whose care we are entrusted. In addition, we differentiate ourselves from competitors through 24/7 availability (never through an answering service), guaranteed compatibility between client and caregiver, and RN oversite on every case. Alvita is searching for compassionate and reliable certified Home Health Aides throughout both New York and New Jersey. Numerous client locations available making for an easy commute. Qualifications: Must have valid HHA / PCA certificate Must be living near Bay Shore Must have updated medicals/vaccinations or be willing to obtain Driver's license with own vehicle is a MUST Details: Concierge cases for high-end, private-pay patients Part-time and full-time options available Flexible & consistent scheduling needs Varying shifts available "live-in , evenings, weekends, day shifts all available Short and long shifts available Weekly paycheck on Fridays (direct deposit, debit pay card or paper check) Medical / health benefits available* Sick time up to 56 hours per year of sick time per year based on hours worked 401(k) with company match ** Fast on-boarding process to get you working ASAP Numerous clients in local area $250 HHA referral bonuses available! $19-$22 per hour Tasks & Duties: ADL's: Activities of Daily Living IADL's: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Possible RN delegation of activities
    $19-22 hourly 4d ago
  • Care Associate Malignant Hematology Clinic

    Yale Newhaven Health 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New Haven, CT

    To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, and as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, provides patient centered care based upon respect for patients preferences, values and needs. Responsibilities include but not limited to direct and indirect patient care activities which are essential in providing high quality and safe patient care consistent with an exceptional patient experience. Based on experience and training, the UAP demonstrates competence in patient-centered care, teamwork, communication and collaboration, evidence-based practice, safety and informatics. These competencies will be defined by the scope of practice and requisite knowledge, skills and attitudes. Patient and family centered care (PFCC) at YNHH is demonstrated by working with patients and their families based on the 4 principles of PFCC: participation, dignity and respect, information sharing, and collaboration. This includes providing service excellence by creating a great "First Impression" by demonstrating exemplary customer service skills for all customer groups including patients, families/friends, physicians, staff and support department personnel. Adherers to "I Am YNHH" service excellence pledge and promotes a positive work environment. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1.Patient Centered Care: The ACA provides care and services with information regarding individual values, preferences, needs, and respects the patient or designee as a full partner in providing coordinated, compassionate and culturally appropriate care. 1.1Obtains specific components of individual and age appropriate care requirements from registered nurse and/or licensed provider 2.Communication: The ACA interacts effectively with patients, families and all health care providers and employees, fostering mutual respect to enhance the patient experience and health outcomes 2.1Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 3.Team Collaboration: The ACA functions effectively within nursing and interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating open communication, mutual respect, team learning and development 3.1Demonstrates self-awareness, recognizes limitations and communicates concerns to appropriate team members 4.Quality and Safety / Efficient delivery of Care: The ACA minimizes risk of harm to patients and providers through effective individual and team performance. Practices behaviors specific to High reliability organizations (HRO) i.e. CHAMP behavior 4.1Demonstrates effective use of equipment that support quality and safe patient care 5.Informatics: The ACA uses information and technology to communicate information, mitigate error, and support team decision making 5.1Achieves and maintains competencies in clinical applications to support areas of responsibilities 6.Professional Development/Clinical Competencies: The ACA demonstrates accountability for clinical competency in care delivery 6.1Demonstrates accountability and responsibility for own practice 7.Clinical Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clinical functions as per scope of practice. Clinical functions may vary and are identified by the clinical service area requirements. Functions are not limited to the ones listed below. See YNHHS scope of practice policy for more detail. 7.1As part of the Rooming Process: a. Appropriately identifies patient b. Identifies self to patient/family and explains the role of the UAP. c. Escorts patients to exam/procedure room. d. Prepares patients for visit using standardized rooming workflow/protocol. May include; vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection, phlebotomy, INR, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, etc. 8.Administrative Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clerical, administrative functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice 8.1Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 9.ACA performs the following environmental support functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to listed below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice. 9.1Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Qualifications EDUCATION A minimum of a high school diploma or GEDHave graduated from an approved, accredited, postsecondary medical assisting program, Nursing Assistant Program, or Patient Care Associate Training EXPERIENCE Preferred 12-18 months experience prior work as a Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Associate, preferably in an outpatient clinical setting or relevant patient care environment. Should have clinical competency. LICENSURE Preferred current medical assisting credential (certifications or registration) acceptable to, and recognized by, the Connecticut Department of Public Health. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patient, families, peers, and interdisciplinary team. Demonstrate flexibility in adjusting priorities and adjust work plans based on the needs of the patient, the service/unit, and the patient care team. Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, medical staff, colleagues, and all internal and external employees. PHYSICAL DEMAND Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds. Ability to perform tasks of physical endurance and dexterity as required by placement. Consistent use of proper body mechanics. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $29k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Home Health Aide, Stamford

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Shelton, CT

    Schedule: Per Diem, Weekdays, Day Shift only (no weekends, evenings, overnights) Pay Range: $26.00/hr to $30.00/hr Territory: Stamford Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation Connecticut CNA Certification Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned.
    $26-30 hourly 6d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Allied Physicians Group 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Rocky Point, NY

    Allied Physicians Rocky PointLocated in: Rocky Point, New York 11778Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant! We're looking for a Medical Assistant who's ready to bring compassion, organization, and energy to our fast-paced practice. If you thrive in a hands-on role where you can make a real difference for kids and families, this is the place for you!*The Details You Need to Know:* *Full-Time Schedule:* Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM *Rotating Saturdays:* 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM *How You'll Make an Impact:* *Be the Calm in the Room* - Help patients feel safe and supported while taking vitals, updating records, and assisting providers. *Keep Things Running Smoothly* - Set up, sanitize, and restock exam rooms so every visit goes off without a hitch. *Stay on Top of the Details* - Maintain accurate documentation, patient history, and electronic medical records. *Be the Friendly Voice* - Greet families, schedule appointments, answer questions, and handle phone inquiries with warmth. *Be a Team Player* - Jump in wherever needed, assist during procedures, and contribute to a positive office environment. *What You Bring to the Team:* *High school diploma or GED* (Certified Medical Assistant? Even better!). *At least one year of experience in a medical office* (pediatric experience is a big plus!). *Familiarity with medical terminology and basic computer skills, **plus confidence in measuring heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, and temperature across all ages.* *Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), especially AthenaOne, is a bonus.* *Bilingual? Huge plus-Spanish speakers are highly valued!* *The Physical Side of the Job:* * You'll be on your feet a lot, moving around and occasionally lifting infants or toddlers. * As with any medical role, you may be exposed to different elements like blood or chemicals. *If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and let's work together to provide the best care possible.* *Compensation Offered:* Hourly - Hourly Plan, 20.00 USD HourlyThe salary/rate provided complies with local regulations and reflects the potential base compensation for this role. Actual salary/rate may vary above or below based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. *Perks & Benefits - Because You Deserve Them! * We know that taking care of others starts with taking care of *you.* When you work at least *30 hours per week*, here's what you get: *Health Coverage That Works for You* - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered. *Smart Ways to Save* - Choose between a *Flexible Spending Account (FSA)* or a *Health Savings Account (HSA)* to plan for medical expenses. *Invest in Your Future* - Our *401K plan* comes with up to a *4% employer match*, helping you grow your savings. *Take a Break, You've Earned It* - Paid Time Off to relax, recharge, or handle life's little surprises. *Peace of Mind* - Life happens, and we've got you covered with *Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and NYS Short-Term Disability (STD). * *Extra Protection* - Optional *supplemental insurance* products for added security. *Wellness Matters* - Access to *wellness programs and coaching* to keep you feeling your best. *Care for Your Fur Family* - Access to pet insurance options to help with unexpected vet expenses. *Exclusive Discounts* - Employee discount programs to save on things you love. *Be Part of Something Bigger* - Join a growing organization that puts *exceptional patient care* at the heart of everything we do. This organization participates in E-Verify. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, domestic status, civil union status, pregnancy, employee's or dependent's reproductive decision making, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), arrest record, status as a victim of domestic violence, past convictions (in accordance with applicable law), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Optum 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Shelton, CT

    Explore opportunities with Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit Ability to work flexible hours Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications: 6 months+ of home care experience Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $14-24.2 hourly 1d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Carthage Center 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Riverhead, NY

    Carthage Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Carthage, NY. Base rate is $18.50-$20.50 with an additional $0.65 shift differential for evenings and nights. Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus & $1,000 retention bonus! Carthage Center benefits include: Generous pay rates Extra evening and night shift differentials Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental! Tuition Reimbursement Program! 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: Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the outskirts of the historic village of Carthage. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes in recovery and rehabilitation are our daily measures of progress. We will maintain a comfortable, dignified environment where our residents can enjoy an engaged, healthy lifestyle that will be a constant steady source of peace of mind to their families. Carthage Center will maintain our residents' bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and to the society we serve. Carthage Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
    $18.5-20.5 hourly 4h ago
  • HHA AIDES Care Givers Personal Aides

    Kind Loyal Service RN Healthcare Services PLLC

    Patient care assistant job in Hicksville, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert Give medications and immunizations Engage patients in exercises or other activities Qualifications Home Health Aide Certification Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program High School Diploma or GED One year of prior professional experience Drivers license required CPR certification preferred Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement
    $25k-40k yearly est. 14d ago
  • RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT (RCA)

    Willowood of Great Barrington Inc. 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Bay Shore, NY

    Job Description Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you! RCAs start at $16.00 an hour, enroll into a CNA program and rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA. Next, we will pay your way through an LPN program or Associate-level RN program. Essential Job Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene. Assist CNAs with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers. Make occupied bed. Assist in obtaining weights. Provide full or partial bed bath. Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed. Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals. Pass, set up, and collect trays. Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.) Answers call bells in a timely manner. Make unoccupied bed. Empty commodes and urinals. Transport residents to the dining room for meals. Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed. Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.) Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.). Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed. Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.) Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.) Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens. Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink. Report resident's intake to Team Leaders. Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department. Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode. Check and clean tub and shower room. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival. Assist with inventory of new admissions. Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services. Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc. Photocopy and fax per the needs of the unit. Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has been part of the Great Barrington community for more than 40 years, providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care in The Berkshires. Nestled in a hill in a quiet residential setting, all of our rooms overlook blooming greenery with either the surrounding woods or our well-maintained patios.
    $16 hourly 27d ago
  • RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT (RCA)

    Willowood of North Adams Inc.

    Patient care assistant job in Bay Shore, NY

    Job Description Resident Care Assistant (RCA) North Adams, MA Why choose Integritus Healthcare - North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehab? North Adams Commons Nursing & Rehab has a team of professionals and are here to help our residents on the road to recovery following a hospital stay or surgery. We offer care options to suit our resident's needs through Rehabilitation, Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite and Hospice. Integritus Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. What We Offer Starting pay: start at $16.00 an hour and enroll into a CNA program; rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA. Weekly pay Exceptional medical, dental, vision and other optional benefits 403B Retirement Plan Generous PTO package Growth and career advancement opportunities including Stepping Stone program that will pay for your LPN/ RN tuition Additional Benefits: Voluntary life and disability insurance, HRA Shift Options: Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Evenings: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Responsibilities: Assist residents with their day to day and activities Requirements: High school diploma Ready to Apply? Please apply and your corresponding recruiter will reach out to discuss opportunity and schedule an interview.
    $16 hourly 25d ago
  • RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT (RCA)

    Willowood of Williamstown Inc.

    Patient care assistant job in Bay Shore, NY

    Job Description Resident Care Assistant (RCA) Williamstown, MA Why choose Integritus Healthcare - Williamstown Commons Nursing and Rehab? Williamstown Commons Nursing & Rehab has a team of professionals and are here to help our residents on the road to recovery following a hospital stay or surgery. We offer care options to suit our resident's needs through Rehabilitation, Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite and Hospice. Integritus Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. What We Offer Starting pay: start at $16.00 an hour and enroll into a CNA program; rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA. Weekly pay Exceptional medical, dental, vision and other optional benefits 403B Retirement Plan Generous PTO package Growth and career advancement opportunities including Stepping Stone program that will pay for your LPN/ RN tuition Additional Benefits: Voluntary life and disability insurance, HRA Shift Options: Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Evenings: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Responsibilities: Assist residents with their day to day and activities Requirements: High school diploma Ready to Apply? Please apply and your corresponding recruiter will reach out to discuss opportunity and schedule an interview.
    $16 hourly 12d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    SB Clinical Practice Management Plan

    Patient care assistant job in Lake Grove, NY

    Patient Care Technician - Stony Brook Urology, UFPC Schedule: Part Time Days/Hours: Mon 1pm-5pm Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:30am-5:00pm Pay: $17.52 - $21.90 Our compensation philosophy aims to provide marketable compensation programs and to compensate employees based on relevant experience and education. Individual compensation discussions begin during the hiring process and may occur during job review and promotional opportunities. Salaries vary depending on experience, education and current market for the position. Human Resources determines the external and internal equitable salary for each employee. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents Stony Brook CPMP's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting Responsibilities SUMMARY: The incumbent, under general supervision and according to established policies & procedures, is responsible for preparing the patient to be seen by the physician or provider. Job Duties & Essential Functions: Ensure all patients are seen in an expedient and timely manner in the examination rooms in the outpatient facility. Assist with the setting up and preparation of patient and equipment for procedures. Maintain a clean and orderly environment in the area, clean area after patient exams and procedures. Check patient vitals and document all intake information. Enter patient information in the Electronic Medical Record system. Review patient chart, make sure necessary paper work is available for the physician and for the patients. Collect urine samples. Order supplies and equipment for patient procedures. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Education & Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED. Graduate from a Patient Care Technician or a Certified Nursing Assistant program or six (6) months of direct patience experience or completion of at least one semester of clinical rotations in an accredited Nursing program which included both didactic and clinical rotations. Must have excellent communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Physician office experience. BLS certification. Physical Demands: Physical ability to move 50 lbs. or more. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with patients, staff and medical providers. The employee must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. This position is active and requires the employee to constantly move about in the office to assist patients, staff and medical providers. Any additional physical demands will be outlined and provided by management. The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of CPMP. StaffCo is a Professional Employer Organization, commonly referred to as a PEO, duly organized and registered under the New York Professional Employer Organization law. StaffCo and SUNY have entered into a professional employer agreement under which StaffCo is the employer of Stony Brook Clinical Practice Management Plan employees and responsible for all aspects of employment, including hirings, promotions, disciplines, terminations, the day-to-day direction and supervision of work, as well as labor relations and collective bargaining. StaffCo is fully responsible for providing all payroll and human resources services, including the payment of wages, collecting and reporting payroll taxes and maintaining any and all employee benefits. SUNY Stony Brook Hospital is responsible for the operation of the hospital and provision of health care and is the co-employer as is necessary to conduct its responsibilities and for related licensure, regulatory or statutory requirements and obligations. Given StaffCo's employment responsibilities, it is deemed the “employer” for employment and labor law purposes. Thus, the employees are private sector employees of StaffCo, not public sector employees of SUNY. The private sector nature of the StaffCo employees has been approved by NYS Civil Service and upheld in a decision by the US National Labor Relations Board. CPMP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. CPMP expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. Improper interference with the ability of CPMP's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $17.5-21.9 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Virtual Interview Event - Emergency Medicine PCT - Mineola - 3p - 11p and 11p - 7a Shifts Available

    NYU Langone Health

    Patient care assistant job in Mineola, NY

    VIRTUAL INTERVIEW DAYS - EMERGENCY MEDICINE PCT - MINEOLA! Are you an experienced Patient Care Technician looking for a new opportunity? Join us for a Virtual Interview, where you'll have the opportunity to connect directly with a member of our Talent Engagement Team! Qualified candidates must be a graduate of a PCT program w/ at least 6 months hospital experience OR CNA graduate plus course completion in EKG & Phlebotomy and PCT certification eligible plus at least 6 months hospital experience, OR PCT Certification through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) w/ at least 6 months hospital experience. To be considered, please apply to this posting and a member of our Talent Engagement Team will be in contact to schedule your virtual interview. (Only those candidates who meet the qualifications will be contacted. Position Summary: Assists the professional nurse in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests; provides support to the unit in the maintenance and safety of supplies, equipment and the environment; demonstrates NYU Langone Health Core Values in all aspects of job performance. Minimum Qualifications: High School graduate or equivalent required. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification. (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) OR Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire.. Required Licenses: Basic Life Support Cert NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the Patient Care Technician role is $59,618.50 -$59,618.50. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here Salaries shown on independent jobs related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from NYU Langone. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
    $59.6k-59.6k yearly 32d ago
  • Care Assistant - Extra Care

    Cera Care

    Patient care assistant job in Rye, NY

    Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant in Rye, we're recruiting part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes. Are you kind? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Then we can offer you the perfect role as a Carer, where you will genuinely make a difference, every day! No experience is required. Set up as Independent Living facilities, our Extra Care units provide a safe and caring living environment for the residents, leaving them free to come and go as they please. Our staff are on hand to support them with their daily living requirements. Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks. But your true impact lies in the companionship, reassurance, and joy you bring to the lives of those you care for. Full-time as well as Part-time 7am-2pm, 2pm-10pm weekdays and alternate weekends Our benefits include: * Enhanced bank holiday rates * Holiday pay and pension scheme * Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided * Access to our benefits & discounts platform BHN Extras, alongside being eligible for the Blue Light Card Scheme - offering you thousands of discounts on high street shopping, your weekly food shop, eating out and family activities. * Exclusive discounts to help you get on the road including savings on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire and much more * Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies * An industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, there is plenty of opportunity for progression - 50% of our salaried roles are filled internally. * Wellbeing support - including employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan and free eye tests & contribution to the cost of glasses. * Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends - £500 per referral If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, where the companionship and comfort you provide will bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for - then apply today! Please note this role is subject to a DBS check and you must have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MRI Clinical Recep./ Patient Care Tech Float Fairfield/Shelton Mon-Fri 3p-9:30p, Rotational Sat

    Orthopaedic Specialty Group 2.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Fairfield, CT

    MRI Clinical Receptionist/Patient Care Tech MRI Clinical Receptionist/ Patient Care Tech RESPONSIBLE TO: MRI Manager and Clinical Receptionist/Authorization Supervisor JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of MRI Manager and Clinical Reception/Authorization Coordinator performs duties required to support the clinical and business operations of the MRI department and the medical practice ensuring services are provided in a professional, timely and courteous manner. These duties are performed in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations governing the privacy and security of patients' PHI (Private Health Information). EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma required Medical terminology QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 1-year experience working in a physician group practice. Knowledgeable of Anatomy & Physiology, and medical terminology. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously Strong written, telephone and verbal communication skills Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following ***Cover both AM/PM shifts at both MRI sites in Shelton and Fairfield when needed*** Greet patients and visitors with warmth, compassion, and demonstrated commitment to exceptional service. Provide and explain exam preps to patients, resolve patients questions or concerns; if necessary seek assistance from technologists or physicians. Provide assistance to technologists, physicians, and other OSG staff as requested. Stocking supplies when needed, preparing and assisting the patient on and off the exam table. Weekend hours required on rotating schedule. Upon check-in, arrive patient via computer system; verify demographics, insurance eligibility, referrals and authorizations. Scan photo ID, insurance card and HIPPA forms in EMR. Provide patients with appropriate new patient paperwork Schedule appointments Perform daily chart checks for future visits to include insurance verification, referrals and authorizations. Scan/import clinical forms daily Answer phones, transfer and/or direct calls. Responsible for obtaining Medical Record Release paperwork, when requested by patient and scanning into EMR. Responsible for maintaining and distributing of medical records for patient pick-up. Ensure release form has been completed and payments received, when applicable. Act as liaison between patient and other staff, including medical assistants, physicians, physician assistants, administrative assistants, etc. Maintain excellent communication with technologist and patients regarding wait times or physician delays. Conduct a thorough and detailed audit of incoming orders, assuring that both the order and clinical information matches the exam and authorization and informing physician and/or Medical Assistant when correction is needed. Understanding of the health screening questions, and possible risks associated with MR exams. Screening every patient to verify safety using MRI manufacturer guidelines including but not limited to Gauss/Cm, magnet strength, placement and duration of all implants. Obtaining all implant information and contacting manufacturer when needed to ensure patient safety before scheduling MRI and importing all documents obtained for MRI clearance as per safety guidelines. Ensure prior diagnostic testing clearance is obtained, including X-rays and/or proper bloodwork/GFR and required documentation including operative notes are scanned into patient's chart. Trained in MRI safety level II, and BLS as required by ACR. Ensure that incoming faxes are delivered and/or acted on immediately. Retrieves and responds to voice mail messages in a timely manner. Other Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice Maintains detailed knowledge of practice management and other computer software as it relates to job functions. Attends regular staff meetings and continuing education sessions as requested Typical Physical Demands Work may require sitting for long periods of time, and also stooping, bending and stretching for files and supplies. Employee should be capable to lift up to 30 pounds. Position requires manual dexterity sufficient to assist patients on and off the MRI table and to operate a keyboard, computer, telephone, copier, and such other office equipment as necessary. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. Position also requires viewing computer screens and typing for long periods of time. No phone calls Qualified candidates should submit their resumes to: ***************** OSG offers a pleasant professional work environment, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off. Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $28k-36k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Are you a Certified HHA/PCA Caregiver? Apply now in Suffolk!

    Alvita Home Care

    Patient care assistant job in Farmingdale, NY

    Looking for fast processing? Please fill out this application form. Only candidates who applied using this form will receive a call from our Recruiters. We look forward to connecting with you soon! Alvita Care is a mission-driven Home Healthcare & Personal Care Agency with four branches and over 500 caregivers. We provide relief and assurance to family members in the areas of In-Home Personal Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Palliative & Hospice Care, and Geriatric Care Management and have earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. Alvita Care clients are all private-pay and we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid. It is our mission to ensure our clients are happy, safe, well cared for, and above all treated with dignity and respect. Alvita is unique in its focus on the entire family unit, not just the senior with whose care we are entrusted. In addition, we differentiate ourselves from competitors through 24/7 availability (never through an answering service), guaranteed compatibility between client and caregiver, and RN oversite on every case. Alvita is searching for compassionate and reliable certified Home Health Aides throughout both New York and New Jersey. Numerous client locations available making for an easy commute. Qualifications: Must have valid HHA / PCA certificate Must be living within Plainview, Commack, Melville, Hicksville Must be available to take on Saturday and Sunday cases Must have updated medicals/vaccinations or be willing to obtain Driver is a plus! Details: Concierge cases for high-end, private-pay patients Part-time and full-time options available Flexible & consistent scheduling needs Varying shifts available - "live-in", evenings, weekends, day shifts all available Short and long shifts available Weekly paycheck on Fridays (direct deposit, debit pay card or paper check) Medical / health benefits available* Sick time - up to 56 hours per year of sick time per year based on hours worked 401(k) with company match ** Fast on-boarding process to get you working ASAP Numerous clients in local area $250 HHA referral bonuses available! $20.00-$22.00 per hour rate Tasks & Duties: ADL's: Activities of Daily Living IADL's: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Possible RN delegation of activities * subject to one-year employment and 1,560 hours worked (30 hours / week average) ** - subject to one-year employment and 1,000 hours worked (20 hours/ week average)
    $20-22 hourly 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Allied Physicians Group 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Oceanside, NY

    Beach PediatricsLocated in: Oceanside, New York 11527Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant ! We're looking for a Medical Assistant who's ready to bring compassion, organization, and energy to our fast-paced practice. If you thrive in a hands-on role where you can make a real difference for kids and families, this is the place for you! The Details You Need to Know: 🕒 Full-Time Schedule Within: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM 📅 Rotating Saturdays and Sundays: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM *How You'll Make an Impact:* 💉 *Be the Calm in the Room* - Help patients feel safe and supported while taking vitals, updating records, and assisting providers. 🏥 *Keep Things Running Smoothly* - Set up, sanitize, and restock exam rooms so every visit goes off without a hitch. 📋 *Stay on Top of the Details* - Maintain accurate documentation, patient history, and electronic medical records. 📞 *Be the Friendly Voice* - Greet families, schedule appointments, answer questions, and handle phone inquiries with warmth. 🩺 *Be a Team Player* - Jump in wherever needed, assist during procedures, and contribute to a positive office environment. *What You Bring to the Team:* ✔ *High school diploma or GED* (Certified Medical Assistant? Even better!). ✔ *3-5** of experience in a medical office* (pediatric experience is a big plus!). ✔ *Familiarity with medical terminology and basic computer skills, **plus confidence in measuring heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, and temperature across all ages.* ✔ *Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), especially AthenaOne, is a bonus.* ✔ *Bilingual? Huge plus-Spanish speakers are highly valued!* *The Physical Side of the Job:* * You'll be on your feet a lot, moving around and occasionally lifting infants or toddlers. * As with any medical role, you may be exposed to different elements like blood or chemicals. 💙 *If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and let's work together to provide the best care possible.* *Compensation Offered:* Hourly - Hourly Plan, 22.00 USD HourlyThe salary/rate provided complies with local regulations and reflects the potential base compensation for this role. Actual salary/rate may vary above or below based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. *Perks & Benefits - Because You Deserve Them! * We know that taking care of others starts with taking care of *you.* When you work at least *30 hours per week*, here's what you get: 🩺 *Health Coverage That Works for You* - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered. 💰 *Smart Ways to Save* - Choose between a *Flexible Spending Account (FSA)* or a *Health Savings Account (HSA)* to plan for medical expenses. 📈 *Invest in Your Future* - Our *401K plan* comes with up to a *4% employer match*, helping you grow your savings. 🌴 *Take a Break, You've Earned It* - Paid Time Off to relax, recharge, or handle life's little surprises. 🛡 *Peace of Mind* - Life happens, and we've got you covered with *Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and NYS Short-Term Disability (STD). * 🔹 *Extra Protection* - Optional *supplemental insurance* products for added security. 💙 *Wellness Matters* - Access to *wellness programs and coaching* to keep you feeling your best. 🐾 *Care for Your Fur Family* - Access to pet insurance options to help with unexpected vet expenses. 🎉 *Exclusive Discounts* - Employee discount programs to save on things you love. 🚀 *Be Part of Something Bigger* - Join a growing organization that puts *exceptional patient care* at the heart of everything we do. This organization participates in E-Verify. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, domestic status, civil union status, pregnancy, employee's or dependent's reproductive decision making, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), arrest record, status as a victim of domestic violence, past convictions (in accordance with applicable law), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Optum 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Shelton, CT

    Explore opportunities with Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit Ability to work flexible hours Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications: 6 months+ of home care experience Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United Healthcare Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $14-24.2 hourly 1d ago
  • Virtual Interview Fridays! PCT - Mineola - Evening and Night Shifts Available!

    NYU Langone Health

    Patient care assistant job in Mineola, NY

    NYU Langone Health is actively hiring for Patient Care Technicians in Mineola. Apply now to be invited to interview with a member of our team. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a High School graduate or equivalent required. Graduate of a PCT program with at least 6 months hospital experience OR CNA graduate plus course completion in EKG & Phlebotomy and PCT certification eligible plus at least 6 months hospital experience, OR PCT Certification through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) with at least 6 months hospital experience. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification. (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) OR Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position. Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire.. During this interview we will discuss current and upcoming openings and answer any questions you may have about pay, benefits, schedules, etc. Qualified candidates will be contacted and scheduled for an interview on an individual basis. Keep an eye on your email, as a member of our team will be emailing candidates daily. In this role, the successful candidate assists the professional nurse in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests; provides support to the unit in the maintenance and safety of supplies, equipment and the environment; demonstrates NYU Langone Health Core Values in all aspects of job performance. Job Responsibilities: Demonstrates knowledge of the NYU Langone Health Core Values and incorporates them into the performance of duties. Demonstrates respect for patient confidentiality, privacy, dignity, and rights Demonstrates accountability for supplies, equipment, and environmental support. Assists in the collection of data for the units Quality and Performance Improvement Program that includes patient satisfaction and other measures. Assists the nurse in the review and corrective action plans regarding patient/family response, and satisfaction. Recognizes own limitations and requests assistance when needed. Discusses educational concerns and goals with the Nurse Manager or appropriate leadership. Seeks learning resources for identified learning needs. Participates in the orientation process of other patient care technicians. Participates in unit meetings and conferences. Completes annual mandatory education requirements for patient care technicians. Demonstrates an awareness of the needs and behaviors of specific patient age groups and different cultures. Assists in supporting unit activities as requested. Assists in emergency situations as directed. Utilizes specialized skills and safety when carrying out specific tasks of patient care as assigned, including phlebotomy, fingersticks for glucose, and electrocardiograms. Demonstrates understanding of infection prevention and control standards. Assists in data collection and activities as assigned. Assists in maintaining safety and comfort needs of patients and families. Assists with admission, transfer and discharge procedures per unit / service operations. Verbally and non-verbally communicates responsiveness and support to patients, families, and other staff. Observes general behavior and reports same to the registered nurse to whom assigned. Performs safety observations for patients on continuous observation or in restraints, per policy and as directed. Provides assistance to patients in the activities as applicable. Completes delegated responsibilities as directed by the registered nurse. Uses a clear, caring and respectful communication style with patients and families, nurses and other members of the health care team. Functions as a respectful member of the health care team. Answers patients call lights promptly and effectively; completes patient requests for assistance with personal care and activity, and reports those requests not within the role of the patient care technician to the professional nurse assigned to the patient. Reports all observations concerning patients to the professional nurse responsible for the patient on a given shift Responds to requests for specific tasks as delegated by any registered professional nurse. Provides for security of patients personal property, and handles valuables according to hospital procedure. Maintains cleanliness of the nursing unit as appropriate to position. (i.e., utility room, unit refrigerators, etc.). Gives direct assistance to all team members, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, physicians, nursing attendants, patient unit clerks, escort, dietary and other health care employees. Assists in having patient ready for scheduled appointments including placing the patient on a stretcher or in a wheelchair.Runs errands to other departments, including but not limited to, the delivery of specimens and equipment. Assists in keeping patient environment, patient equipment and patient care areas/units clean, safe and orderly. Ensures that necessary equipment and supplies are present in the patient rooms and on the unit. Required Licenses: Basic Life Support Cert Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $58,320.00 - $59,360.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. #Event To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here Salaries shown on independent jobs related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from NYU Langone. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
    $58.3k-59.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • MRI Clinical Recep./ Patient Care Tech Float Fairfield/Shelton Mon-Fri 3p-9:30p, Rotational Sat

    Orthopaedic Specialty Group 2.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Fairfield, CT

    Job Description MRI Clinical Receptionist/Patient Care Tech MRI Clinical Receptionist/ Patient Care Tech RESPONSIBLE TO: MRI Manager and Clinical Receptionist/Authorization Supervisor JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of MRI Manager and Clinical Reception/Authorization Coordinator performs duties required to support the clinical and business operations of the MRI department and the medical practice ensuring services are provided in a professional, timely and courteous manner. These duties are performed in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations governing the privacy and security of patients' PHI (Private Health Information). EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma required Medical terminology QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 1-year experience working in a physician group practice. Knowledgeable of Anatomy & Physiology, and medical terminology. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously Strong written, telephone and verbal communication skills Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following ***Cover both AM/PM shifts at both MRI sites in Shelton and Fairfield when needed*** Greet patients and visitors with warmth, compassion, and demonstrated commitment to exceptional service. Provide and explain exam preps to patients, resolve patients questions or concerns; if necessary seek assistance from technologists or physicians. Provide assistance to technologists, physicians, and other OSG staff as requested. Stocking supplies when needed, preparing and assisting the patient on and off the exam table. Weekend hours required on rotating schedule. Upon check-in, arrive patient via computer system; verify demographics, insurance eligibility, referrals and authorizations. Scan photo ID, insurance card and HIPPA forms in EMR. Provide patients with appropriate new patient paperwork Schedule appointments Perform daily chart checks for future visits to include insurance verification, referrals and authorizations. Scan/import clinical forms daily Answer phones, transfer and/or direct calls. Responsible for obtaining Medical Record Release paperwork, when requested by patient and scanning into EMR. Responsible for maintaining and distributing of medical records for patient pick-up. Ensure release form has been completed and payments received, when applicable. Act as liaison between patient and other staff, including medical assistants, physicians, physician assistants, administrative assistants, etc. Maintain excellent communication with technologist and patients regarding wait times or physician delays. Conduct a thorough and detailed audit of incoming orders, assuring that both the order and clinical information matches the exam and authorization and informing physician and/or Medical Assistant when correction is needed. Understanding of the health screening questions, and possible risks associated with MR exams. Screening every patient to verify safety using MRI manufacturer guidelines including but not limited to Gauss/Cm, magnet strength, placement and duration of all implants. Obtaining all implant information and contacting manufacturer when needed to ensure patient safety before scheduling MRI and importing all documents obtained for MRI clearance as per safety guidelines. Ensure prior diagnostic testing clearance is obtained, including X-rays and/or proper bloodwork/GFR and required documentation including operative notes are scanned into patient's chart. Trained in MRI safety level II, and BLS as required by ACR. Ensure that incoming faxes are delivered and/or acted on immediately. Retrieves and responds to voice mail messages in a timely manner. Other Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice Maintains detailed knowledge of practice management and other computer software as it relates to job functions. Attends regular staff meetings and continuing education sessions as requested Typical Physical Demands Work may require sitting for long periods of time, and also stooping, bending and stretching for files and supplies. Employee should be capable to lift up to 30 pounds. Position requires manual dexterity sufficient to assist patients on and off the MRI table and to operate a keyboard, computer, telephone, copier, and such other office equipment as necessary. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. Position also requires viewing computer screens and typing for long periods of time. No phone calls Qualified candidates should submit their resumes to: ***************** OSG offers a pleasant professional work environment, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off. Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $28k-36k yearly est. Easy Apply 26d ago

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How much does a patient care assistant earn in Brookhaven, NY?

The average patient care assistant in Brookhaven, NY earns between $24,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in Brookhaven, NY

$34,000

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The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Brookhaven, NY are:
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