Maintenance Mechanic
Phoenix Resource Group, LLC job in Los Angeles, CA
1. Read machine assembly drawings and electrical schematics to identify machine malfunctions in mechanical and electrical systems
2. Adjust mechanical assemblies and control systems to correct machine malfunctions
3. Design and fabricate metal product for production equipment.
4. Work with maintenance department managers to analyze machine failures and develop plans to reduce downtime
5. Analyze test results, machine error messages, and information obtained from operators in order to diagnose equipment problems.
6. Observe and test the operation of machinery and equipment in order to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters and other testing devices.
7. Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear.
8. Disassemble machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
9. Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery.
10. Assist in the installation new and used equipment as instructed by manager
11. Upgrade existing equipment as instructed by manager
12. Help in writing and revising PM checklist and procedures for assigned equipment
13. Training of junior level mechanics.
14. Perform preventive maintenance of equipment
15. Identification of spare parts
16. Documents all work performed daily.
17. Submit purchase order request for parts.
18. Responsible for performing other tasks as instructed by Supervisor or Manager.
Radiation Therapist - On Call
Oakland, CA job
Under the general supervision of the Director and Lead Therapist. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Responsibilities:
Include but are not limited to: Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine.Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators. Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system. Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by a physician. Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments. Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions. Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks. Prepares patient treatment chart. Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient. Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury. Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices. Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members. Exhibits excellent customer service skills. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility.
Grade 895
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
High School Diploma/GED. Current CRT/ARRT Certificate and Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program.
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California) OR Radiologic Technologist Certification
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
California Fluoroscopy license (required in areas where fluoroscopy is performed by the therapist for patient diagnosing)
Preferred Qualifications:
Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators. One (1) year recent and relevant experience preferred in patient treatment using various radiation therapy equipment.
Resident Physicist
Los Angeles, CA job
Kaiser Permanente - Southern California Permanente Medical Group has an opening for the Medical Physics Residency Program in Diagnostic Imaging and Nuclear Medicine. The residency program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP). The program provides structured training and progress assessment in all aspects of clinical medical physics in diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine, with direct supervision by the medical physics faculty. Training occurs in 15 regional hospitals and affiliated medical offices across Southern California. The curriculum provides comprehensive, mentored, hands-on experience, and progressive responsibility providing the opportunity to work towards becoming fully independent upon completion of the program. The medical physics resident will be expected to work in this training position for 3 years to qualify for both ABR Diagnostic and Nuclear Medical Physics certification exams. Essential Responsibilities:
Under supervision, performs acceptance testing on all types of radiological imaging equipment to meet new equipment specifications and baseline image quality assurance metrics.
Under supervision, performs radiation dosimetry calculations and computerized data analysis.
Under supervision, performs equipment surveys including State of California, American College of Radiology (ACR) and Joint Commission required testing of diagnostic modalities such as radiography, fluoroscopy, mammography, CT, ultrasound, MRI and nuclear medicine equipment.
Support clinical medical physics of diagnostic imaging modalities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Assist with clinical support as well as health system staff training and education.
Assist with administrative efforts with regards to inspections and regulations.
Fulfill duties as assigned, including proper and complete documentation of clinical projects and clinical rotations.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
M.S. or Ph.D. in medical physics, physics, engineering or a closely related discipline.
License, Certification, Registration
N/A
Additional Requirements:
Candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Candidates must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, basic knowledge in radiation physics, and a strong interest in working with a multidisciplinary medical team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred candidates should have a degree from CAMPEP accredited Medical Physics graduate program, or have completed all the CAMPEP required didactic coursework.
Master Social Worker - MSW Part time
Pleasant Hill, CA job
This position is part time.
About this role:
As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you will provide psychosocial services for our dialysis clinic patients. You will work with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life for our patients. As well as support the clinic staff in understanding the emotional, psychological, and behavioral impact of chronic kidney disease on the patient and family.
How you grow or advance in your career: We believe in encouraging our employees to achieve their full potential by offering opportunities for advancement. We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director.
Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits, we take care of our people.
Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a member of the nephrology health care team, you will assess the patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment.
Collaborates with the patient and health care team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life.
Utilizes patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of the assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals.
Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life.
Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment.
Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license.
Provides information and assists the team and patient with referrals to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.
Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education.
Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons.
Participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care.
Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as missed and shortened treatments, quality of life trends, and service recovery.
Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs.
Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant.
Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management.
Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to end stage renal disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available.
Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them.
Provide training to clinic staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed.
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:
Masters in Social Work
Must have state required license
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
0 - 2 years' related experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable)
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $24 - $49
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Angiogram/Interventional Technologist, San Marcos, 40 Hours, Full-time
San Marcos, CA job
Under the indirect supervision, provides patient services using imaging modalities. Performs a variety of angio interventional procedures on patients of all ages. Evaluates images for technical quality. Exercises professional attitude and judgment in the performance of duties. Provides patient care essential to angio interventional procedures. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures.
Essential Responsibilities:
Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
Customer Service: Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department, as demonstrated by: willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues.
Handling a high number of member contacts.
Dealing with customer complaints in a positive way.
Providing compassionate service.
Treating coworkers with respect and appreciation.
Fostering teamwork and thinking positively.
Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.
Demonstrates competence in the operation of radiographic equipment, both mobile and stationary in various patient care settings.
Consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the patients age and body habitus.
Consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters (e.g. locks on equipment and tables, tube placement, control panel settings, etc.) appropriately.
Consistently processes radiographic images properly, utilizing automated equipment.
Uses proper sterile technique.
Consistently operates imaging computer properly and in accordance with department protocols (CT, MRI).
Demonstrates knowledge of, and consistently uses ancillary equipment (e.g. catheters, guidewires, etc.) properly.
(Angio) fostering teamwork and thinking positively.
Demonstrates competence in the positioning of patients for radiographic imaging.
Routinely positions patients accurately relative to the requirements of the study as stated in the department protocols.
Utilizes various immobilizing devices such as sponges and sandbags whenever necessary to obtain acceptable radiographs and/or electronic images.
Always takes special care in handling/positioning patients with critical injuries or trauma to avoid further injury.
Age Specific Criteria:
Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served.
Able to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy.
Neonatal pediatric adolescent adult geriatric adjusts technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient.
Modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patients physical and cognitive abilities.
Always takes special care in handling, positioning and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure.
Never leaves infant, pediatric or disoriented geriatric patient unattended.
Exercises Good Clinical Judgment:
Consults with the radiologist or other clinician for purposes of clarifying orders.
Selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patients condition.
Does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.
Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner.
Completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure.
Additional Performance Standards for Senior Technologist:
Provides functional direction to assigned staff.
Consistently assigns work to staff appropriately so that exams are performed in a timely manner.
Routinely provides timely feedback to management regarding operational problems and personnel issues.
Communicates effectively with other departments to promote positive interdepartmental relationships.
Demonstrates organizational skills and creativity in the resolution of operational problems within the department.
Organizational Rules, Policies, and Procedures:
Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures.
OIs compliant with organizational, regional and medical service area policies and procedures.
Observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies.
Quality of Service:
Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service.
Greets members promptly and courteously with eye contract and a pleasant expression and tone of voice.
Informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care.
Treats all patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights. conducts only work related conversations when members are waiting for service.
Communication:
Demonstrates good communication skills.
Communicates verbally in a clear and concise manner.
Demonstrates courteous and appropriate telephone skills.
Speaks English in the presence of patients except as required to interpret for non English speaking patients.
Communicates in writing accurately, completely and legibly, and routes such communication appropriately and in a timely manner.
Professional Maturity:
Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patient and staff.
Strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department and the health care team.
OIs flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency.
Responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers.
Functions independently within defined scope of position.
Productivity:
Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department or the Region.
Equipment, Supplies and Work Area:
Maintains equipment, supplies and work area in accordance with department guidelines.
Keeps equipment and work area clean at all times.
Routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage.
Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly.
Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum two (2) years experience as a staff technologist in Interventional Radiology or successful completion of the department angiography interventional training program.
Education
N/A.
License, Certification, Registration
Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
N/A.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certificate of advanced qualification: ARRT-Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) and/or Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)
Venipuncture Certificate
Additional training in the use and practices of angiography interventional procedures
Notes:
Rotational afterhours, weekend, and holiday standby/call. 30-minute report time for call shift.
Corporate Accounts Manager - West
California job
Job Title: Corporate Accounts Manager - West
Job Country: United States (US)
Here at Avanos Medical, we passionately believe in three things:
Making a difference in our products, services and offers, never ceasing to fight for groundbreaking solutions in everything we do;
Making a difference in how we work and collaborate, constantly nurturing our nimble culture of innovation;
Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world.
At Avanos you will find an environment that strives to be independent and different, one that supports and inspires you to excel and to help change what medical devices can deliver, now and in the future.
Employment for customer facing roles is contingent upon your ability to satisfy all vendor credentialing requirements. If you are unable to be credentialed, Avanos reserves the right to withdraw your employment offer or end your employment. If you require a medical or religious accommodation from these requirements or if you would like to understand more about these requirements, please advise HR so that we can provide additional information and if needed, we can explore any needed accommodation(s).
Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter. We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries. Avanos Medical is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AVNS. For more information, visit ***************
Territory: West
Covering: CA, AZ, WA, CO, OR, NV, UT
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership responsibility for growing the revenue base in North America through strategic alliances and contractual relationships with emphasis on the nation's largest integrated healthcare systems. Responsible for establishing and maintaining executive level relationships with assigned healthcare systems.
Collaboration with sales leadership in the development of individual account business strategies and customer specific solutions to support sales and market share growth.
Lead account strategy and integrate the activities of Avanos Business Units within the selected healthcare systems in order to fully leverage Avanos portfolio of products, services and integrated solutions. Oversee operational and sales activities related to account management of assigned healthcare systems with the objective of improving customer satisfaction while driving revenue and profit.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, initiate, and execute business plans.
Develop deep relationships with senior healthcare executives in targeted IDN systems and member hospitals
Ensure comprehensive understanding of key organizational business issues in targeted healthcare systems.
Maintain expertise in healthcare trends, legislation and subject matter that impact our customers.
Proactively identify high-risk, high-profile accounts and competitive landscape, develop an action plan.
Prepare and lead quarterly business reviews addressing performance, strategy, and activities with both internal Avanos team and stakeholders in targeted accounts.
Partner with Corporate Account Directors for flawless execution of GPO strategies.
Accountability for goal obtainment within assigned accounts i.e., revenue, profitability, gross margin.
Direct liaison between Avanos Business Units and strategic executives including CEO, COO, CFO & CNO of healthcare systems.
Lead for all RFI/RFP responses, master agreement terms and conditions negotiations, contract execution and oversight across all Avanos Business Units for assigned accounts.
Significant interaction and teamwork with sales associates and leadership, coaches on account strategy development and execution; ensures customer satisfaction measures are initiated and maintained; coordinates population of internal data used in the satisfaction/value measurement.
Facilitate cross-functional teams ensuring collaboration amongst multiple Avanos internal functional support departments including marketing, legal, sales operations, finance to develop business strategies and assure ongoing communication.
Update IDN Scorecards/Dashboards on a regular basis.
Travel is required.
Your qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree Required with a focus in business, health care, marketing, or finance
At least 5 or more years of sales management experience, with a proven record of accomplishment
Strong leadership qualities
Proficient with MS Office Suite applications
Extensive in-field travel required
Preferred:
Master's degree preferred
Previous sales management, strategic account experience and executive suite selling experience.
Strong understanding of industry and demonstrated knowledge/capabilities in the areas of clinical operations, financial analysis, business administration, legal and ethical practices, marketing, and sales.
Demonstrated ability to think strategically and lead in a complex matrix environment.
Consultative and results oriented approach.
Excellent planning, organizing and leadership skills.
Strong project management skills.
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
Strong customer orientation.
Skilled negotiator.
Demonstrated ability to facilitate change.
Broad based leadership and business management skills gained in a variety of assignments, industries, and environments.
Evidence of continued personal and professional growth and development.
Experienced leader in defining and developing business or markets.
Innate ability to form customer relationships and contacts.
Confirmed ability to operate in a matrixed environment and work effectively with sales, sales management, marketing, and customers, proven 360 degree influencing skills.
Ability to understand market trending.
Ability to rapidly acclimate to change, embrace and identify new opportunities.
Strong ability to work cross-functionally and foster a team environment.
The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.
Salary Range:
The anticipated average base pay range for this position is $160,000.00 - $185,000.00. In addition, this role is eligible for an attractive incentive compensation program and benefits. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the base posted.
Avanos Medical is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a current employee of Avanos, please apply here
Join us at Avanos
Join us and you can make a difference in our products, solutions and our culture. Most of all, you can make a difference in the lives, people, and communities around the world.
Make your career count
Our commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of others begins with our employees - through a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits. We provide more than just a salary - our Total Rewards package encompasses everything you receive as an employee; your pay, health care benefits, retirement plans and work/life benefits.
Avanos offers a generous 401(k) employer match of 100% of each pretax dollar you contribute on the first 4% and 50% of the next 2% of pay contributed with immediate vesting.
Avanos also offers the following:
benefits on day 1
free onsite gym
onsite cafeteria
HQ region voted 'best place to live' by USA Today
uncapped sales commissions
Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis
Vista, CA job
Paid one on one training and education provided.
Empower, engage and train dialysis patients on peritoneal and home hemodialysis using state-of-the-art training programs and equipment.
Primarily works in the clinic setting and conducts initial home visits with another staff member present .
Position functions as an onsite Patient Educator and Case Manager for patients with various shifts and work hours .
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The registered professional nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. Assesses and manages patients' response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations.
· Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse.
· Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed.
· Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
· Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients.
· Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
· Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
· Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
· Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
· Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
· Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
· Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners.
· Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate's home environment and partner / family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home.
· Trains Home Dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe, effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through an organized and formal Home Dialysis Training Program.
· Required to complete CAP requirements to advance.
· Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of equipment, patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
· This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over.
· The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
· The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
· May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
· Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapies staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage.
· Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs.
· The position may require travel to training sites, other facilities or patient homes.
· May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations including patient's home with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.
· Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians.
SUPERVISION:
Assigned oversight of LPNs/LVNs, RNs, Patient Care Technicians and Home Therapy Care Team Assistants as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge, after meeting all the following:
· Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees.
· Must have a minimum of 12 months experience as a RN.
· Successful completion of 3 months experience as a RN in home peritoneal dialysis and / or hemodialysis.
EDUCATION and LICENSURE:
· Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
· Current appropriate state licensure.
· Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification
· Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
· Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse.
· Minimum of 1-year experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred)
· Home dialysis therapy experience (preferred).
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $34.00 - $59.00
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Dialysis Clinical Manager Registered Nurse - RN
Colton, CA job
About this role: As a Clinical Manager with Fresenius Medical Care, you will ensure that quality patient care is delivered while maintaining clinical operations. As the facility leader, you will be part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients facing end stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease.
Training and advancement: You will enter our Clinical Leadership Program that creates and supports a culture of continuous learning for our managers. The curriculum will cover onboarding, essential functions, leading your business, and advanced leadership. As a Clinical Manager, you may advance your career into an Area Team Lead or Director of Operations role.
Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits, we take care of our people.
Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
CLINIC OPERATIONS:
Manages the operations of the clinic, including costs, processes, staffing, and quality standards.
Provides leadership, coaching, and development plans for all direct reports.
Partners with internal Human Resources, Quality, and Technical Services departments.
Collaborates with or functions as the Home Therapies Program Manager to oversee the facility's Home Therapies Program.
Maintains integrity of medical and operations records and complies with all data collections and auditing activities.
Accountable for completion of the Annual Standing Order Review and Internal Classification of Disease (ICD) coding.
Manages clinic financials including efficient utilization of supplies or equipment and regular profits and loss review.
Responsible for all required network reporting and on-site state or federal surveys.
PATIENT CARE:
Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff members, from admission through discharge of the patient.
Ensure education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care.
Acts as a resource for the patient and family to address concerns and questions.
Accountable for timely completion of patient care assessments and care plans.
Manages timely patient schedules to ensure facility efficiency and develops action plans for missed treatments.
Plans, coordinates, and validates patient eligibility for treatment.
Reports changes in patient status regarding any clinical, insurance, or travel and transportation issues.
STAFF:
Participates in the selection and hiring of new team members and ensures completion of new hiring orientation and mandatory trainings.
Responsible for all patient care employees completing appropriate training courses and that licensures/certifications are current.
Provides support for all clinical staff members at regular intervals and encourages professional growth.
Maintains current knowledge regarding company benefits, policies, procedures, and processes.
Completes employee evaluations and establishes annual goals.
Documents any disciplinary actions and confers with the clinic Director of Operations and Human Resources when needed.
Manages staff scheduling and payroll.
PHYSICIANS:
Facilitates the application process for physician privileges and compliance with Fresenius Medical Care Medical Staff By-Laws.
Responsible for strong physician relationships and ensures regular and effective communication.
Participates in Governing Body, an interdisciplinary team for each region including MSWs, Dietitians, MDs, DOs etc. that governs policies.
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:
Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN).
Current appropriate state licensure.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Required:
6+ years business operations experience in a healthcare facility.
12 months experience in clinical nursing.
6 months chronic or acute dialysis nursing experience.
Successfully pass the Ishihara Color Blind Test.
Preferred but not required:
3+ years supervisory or project/program management experience.
Med/surg or ICU/CCU experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
Day-to-day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians
Position may require travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community and/or travel to regional, business unit, and corporate meetings may be required.
The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Annual Rate: $71,000 - $166,000
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Workers' Comp Defense Attorney
Fresno, CA job
Established in 1982, a premier, well-established workers' compensation defense firm, Tobin Lucks LLP, provides aggressive representation and defense of all aspects of workers' compensation claims and litigation. Our objective is to be the most innovative, full-service defense firm committed to the highest standards of practice.
The firm is seeking an assertive, personable and well-organized Associate Attorney with a solid work ethic for our Fresno location.
Ideal candidates must have strong communication, litigation, and writing skills. Applicants must be in good standing with the California Bar Association.
Firm offers competitive salary, plus bonus and an attractive benefits package including:
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Paid holidays
* Vacation & Sick time
* 401(k), Life and AD&D, LTC, STD/LTD, Critical Illness, Accident, etc.
* Car Allowance
* Flexible Spending Account
* Pet Insurance
Job Qualifications:
· Member in good standing of California State Bar
· 1-2 years workers' comp defense experience required
· Commitment to high quality legal work
· Must be well organized with excellent oral and written communication skills
· Ability to work in a team environment
· Ability to travel to and from the various locations where his or her job tasks take place such as Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, doctors' offices and other deposition locations
· Ability to work at a pace necessary to manage and maintain his or her caseload and to provide excellent service to our clients
· Customer focus and client relation skills required
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* STD and LTD insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
* Flexible Spending Account
* Pet Insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
* CA Bar Number (Required)
Work Location: In person
Lead Radiation Therapist
Dublin, CA job
Under the general supervision of the Director. Leads the activities of staff therapists and may maintain a regular schedule on the CT/SIM or treatment machines. Resolution management of treatment set-ups and provides quality control. Verbally communicates with patients, staff therapists, physicians and Director. Monitors workflow. Provides technical support to staff. Assists with monthly scheduling of therapists. Assists physician with daily chart rounds. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned. Sets a professional standard for staff therapists. Satisfaction of the Lead Radiation Therapist requirements plus the need for the performance of duties, including supervision responsibility required of the position, as determined by the Employer, which includes directing, checking, reviewing, assigning, organizing and coordinating the work of Radiation Therapists and students, and the responsibility for training and reporting on the work performance of those assigned Radiation Therapists and students.
Essential Responsibilities:
Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine. Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators. Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system. Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by physician. Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments. Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions. Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks. Prepares patient treatment chart. Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient. Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury. Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices. Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members. Exhibits excellent customer service skills. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility.
Grade 925
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Three (3) years recent and relevant experience required in patient treatment using various radiation therapy equipment; four (4) years preferred. Operate all radiation therapy equipment and planning equipment. Excellent customer service skills Team oriented. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Current BLS Required. Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment
Education
High School Diploma/GED. Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program. Current CRT/ARRT Certificate and. Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program. Current BLS Required. California Fluoroscopy license (required for areas where fluoroscopy is performed by the therapist for patient diagnosing).
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators.
Physical Therapist HHA
Hemet, CA job
:Provides in-home evaluation, direction, and application of Physical Therapy services to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and/or maintain maximum physical performance of patient. Education: ▪ Required: Graduate of approved program in Physical Therapy as referenced in Conditions of Participation 54 FR 33354 (@484.
4), or Two years experience as Physical Therapist and satisfactory grade on proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by U.
S.
Public Health Service.
(N/A if licensed or sought qualification as PT after December 31, 1977).
Experience: ▪ Preferred: 1 year Physical Therapy experience.
Skills: ▪ Ability to provide reliable transportation as required by nature of position.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Required: Current Physical Therapist license or registration as required by state ▪ Required: Active Driver's License
Nurse Manager - Cath Lab and Special Procedures
Redlands, CA job
The manager is responsible for the daily operational activities of the Cath Lab and Special Procedures areas. Operational responsibilities include: facilitating a smooth workflow and effective communication processes among caregivers, assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating all aspects of care/services delivered; ensuring quality programs, patient safety and a level of customer service that strives to exceed internal and external customer expectations; developing strong relationships with primary customers and ensures the delivery of timely and efficient services; effectively assists the cardiologist, surgeons, proceduralists, and interventional radiologists in all appropriate non-invasive/invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures in Cath Lab and Special Procedures areas.
*Ability to meet all job & physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.
EDUCATION/TRAINING/ EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare administration, or related field required.
Master's degree in nursing or related field, preferred.
At least three (3) years' experience as clinical staff in Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology (IR), Intensive Care Unit, or PACU required.
RN with at least three (3) years progressive management experience required preferably in Cath lab, Intensive Care Unit, or PACU.
Ability to instruct, supervise and evaluate the work performance of others.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
Registered Nurse with current, unencumbered California RN license
Current ACLS, BLS certification required; PALS within 90 days of hire.
MAB is required to be completed on the first day of work. (Grandfathered: existing employees must complete new requirements by 6/9/2025.)
Labor Relations Manager
Lynwood, CA job
Department: Human Resources
FSLA Status: Exempt
Schedule: Full Time, Days
Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the Labor Relations Manager is responsible for leading and maintaining St. Francis Medical Center's labor relations strategies, programs, and processes. This role ensures effective labor-management relations, provides expert guidance on collective bargaining agreement (CBA) interpretation, and supports leaders across the organization with labor-related matters.
The Labor Relations Manager oversees the grievance process, partners with operational leaders to address workplace issues proactively, and contributes to the medical center's collective bargaining strategy through data analysis and trend identification.
This position requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in labor relations, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex and sensitive situations in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Education, Experience, and Training
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of management or senior-level experience in employee and/or labor relations.
Demonstrated experience coaching, advising, and influencing managers and senior leaders.
Strong knowledge of labor law, including CBA administration and labor and employment regulations.
Pathologists' Assistant-Histology
Rancho Mirage, CA job
Eisenhower Health Is Seeking A Pathologists' Assistant-Histology
Job Objective
Works independently using the medical knowledge to perform human specimen examination for diagnosis and patient treatment and functions in support of and as an adjunct to the physicians in Pathology. Under general supervision of a pathologist, independently performs or assists in, dissection, evisceration, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of surgical specimens. Assists faculty in the supervision and training of entry level resident physicians and fellows in pathology and new Pathologists' assistants. Interacts internally with staff pathologists and other technologists on a daily basis. External contacts occur frequently with staff physicians and referring facilities. Organizational skills are required to plan and coordinate workflow in order to meet patient care requirements and provide for satisfactory turnaround time of tests. Working knowledge of computers is required to report results and collect quality assurance data using the Anatomic Pathology information system, Dictation and Electronic Medical Record.
Qualifications:
Education:
Required: Bachelor's degree
Preferred: Graduate of NAACLS accredited Pathologist's Assistant Training Program; Master's degree or higher
Licensure/Certification:
Required: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) board Pathologists' Assistant Certification within one (1) year of hire
Experience:
Preferred: Pathologists' Assistant experience
Eisenhower is proud to offer
A generous benefits package and matched retirement plan
Health and wellness programs
Flexible PTO
*Tuition Reimbursement
*Relocation Assistance
Senior Payroll Administrator
California job
Pavement Recycling Systems is the Western United States premier provider of Recycling Solutions to reclaim, preserve, and rehabilitate pavement at any stage. Becoming a team member of PRS introduces you to a unique culture of employee ownership and empowerment to grow and succeed in your career. We create an environment in which all employees develop and contribute to their full potential and we recognize and reward outstanding results.
Position Overview
The Senior Payroll Administrator is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day activities of the Payroll Department and ensuring that weekly and certified payrolls are processed accurately and on time.
Primary Responsibilities
Payroll
Administer full-cycle, multi-state payroll for 600700 employees.
Audit automated and manual timecards for accuracy prior to processing.
Calculate hours, tax withholdings, deductions, bonuses, and union fringes.
Process and submit certified payrolls to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local prevailing wage laws.
Ensure contractual obligations and certified payroll reports are submitted accurately and on schedule.
Upload compliance documentation into project-specific payroll tracking systems.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including general contractors, subcontractors, government agencies, and labor unions.
Review initial job packets for certified payroll and prevailing wage requirements.
Review and process subcontractor certified payroll documentation in a timely manner.
Export and import timecard data between timekeeping and payroll systems.
Review and enter labor allocations reported on timecards.
Prepare terminations, manual checks, and payroll adjustments as needed.
Respond to employee inquiries regarding paychecks, deductions, and payroll issues.
Collaborate with HR to ensure employee data is accurate and up to date.
Process monthly union fringe reports for payment.
Assist with developing and maintaining departmental, state, and federal reports and records.
Coordinate year-end processing, reporting, and reconciliation.
Maintain confidentiality of employee and payroll information.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Compliance
Supports the department with the developing, receiving, reviewing, and processing information for a variety of departmental, State, and Federal mandated, and statistical reports and records; verifies accuracy and completion of reports and records; maintains accurate record
Coordinates year-end processes
Maintains employee confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping information confidential
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Understanding of union/non-union and prevailing wage payroll.
Demonstrates flexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and timelines through analytical problem solving
Proven time management and follow-through skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks with tight deadlines
Current knowledge of applicable federal and state wage and hour laws and taxation
Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team-oriented environment
Ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities and meet deadlines in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Display superior written and oral communication skills and effective listening skills
Maintain a tactful, mature, and professional demeanor with well-developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with diverse personnel
Education and Experience
Minimum 7-10 years of union/prevailing wage payroll experience required.
Bachelors degree in Business or Accounting preferred.
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP) and payroll/timekeeping systems.
Experience with multi-state payrolls (CA, NV, AZ) required.
Why Join
ESOP Retirement Benefits are extended to all employees with participation after one year of service. A typical discretionary annual company contribution can range from 10% to 15% of your annual salary.
401K Retirement Benefits are extended to all Non-union employees.
Health, Dental, and Vision as well as other supplemental health insurance.
PTO
Holiday Pay
Opportunities for career advancement
On the job training provided to all employees
Work for an industry leader in various disciplines and markets
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
We are an equal opportunity employer and give consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, disability or protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Compensation details: 78000-83000 Yearly Salary
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Parts Handler
Sacramento, CA job
Job Description
Pavement Recycling Systems is the Western United States premier provider of Recycling Solutions to reclaim, preserve, and rehabilitate pavement at any stage. Becoming a team member of PRS introduces you to a unique culture of employee ownership and empowerment to grow and succeed in your career. We create an environment in which all employees develop and contribute to their full potential and we recognize and reward outstanding results.
Position overview
As a parts inventory helper your primary role is to support the Fleet Manager and fleet department as well as help as directed
Primary Responsibilities
Assists in tracking compliance paperwork (haz-waste records, or other)
Checks in and signs out parts/teeth and consumables management
Goes on parts runs / deliveries (in, out, or to vendors or Mechanic/Operator in need.)
Conducts inventory invoice coding and posting in systems.
Conducts inventory cycle counts
Fills-in for Parts Shop or Yard personnel in the event of absence or as needed
Maintains inventory control as required
Ensures that all housekeeping items are maintain in a clean and order area
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to perform heavy physical labor exposed to weather elements, noise, dust and temperature extremes (hot/cold)
Ability to independently lift 50 - 75lb
Ability to operate computer and/or other related equipment
Ability to follow safe work practices and wear all required personal protection equipment for the task (safety glasses/shield, hardhat, safety boots and gloves)
Must demonstrate the ability to integrate work across relevant areas, develop the business and services to enhance customer satisfaction and productivity, manage risks appropriately, manage information, and provide exceptional service to internal and external customers.
Must demonstrate effective decision making, results delivery, team building, and the ability to stay current with relevant technology and innovation
Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions and deal with challenges/issues
Must demonstrate strong ethics, interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively manage stress and engage in continuous learning.
Ability to absorb and retain formalized training
Ability to work overtime if necessary.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
5+ years of experience a plus
Experience using Microsoft programs
Must have a good driving record
Must possess a valid California driver license and have the ability to obtain a class “A” commercial license with all endorsements (Haz-Matt, Tankers, doubles, passenger or other) preferred
Inventory Management certification is preferred
Why Join
ESOP Retirement Benefits are extended to all employees with participation after one year of service. A typical discretionary annual company contribution can range from 10% to 15% of your annual salary.
401K Retirement Benefits are extended
Health, Dental, and Vision as well as other supplemental health insurance.
PTO
Holiday Pay
Opportunities for career advancement
On the job training provided to all employees
Work for an industry leader in various disciplines and markets
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
We are an equal opportunity employer and give consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, disability or protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Registered Nurse First Assistant RNFA Full Time Surgery Department
Fresno, CA job
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* Reporting to the Nurse Manager*, Surgery, the RN First Assistant is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN First Assistant provides direct care perioperatively under the supervision of a surgeon as a first assistant during surgical procedures utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The RNFA is responsible for managing the care of assigned patients and directing the activities of ancillary nursing staff. The RNFA interacts with patients and their families and collaborates with other health team providers to render quality care.
Requirements
1. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California is required.
2. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
3. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred
4. Five (5) years experience as a peri-operative RN experience in which the incumbent functioned at least five (5) years as a scrub or circulating nurse is required.
5. Successful completion of an approve AORN RNFA program including a supervised clinical component completion is required.
6. Bachelor's degree and current RNFA certification is preferred
7. RN First Assistant applications must be approved by the Medical Staff office for allied health personnel.
8. Successful completion of an annual review performed by the surgeon sponsor is required to maintain privileges and an annual employee performance review by designated Surgical Services Leadership is required.
9. Special skills required of the Registered Nurse include the ability to communicate effectively with patients, family, and health care personnel.
10. Other skills required include the ability to handle varying issues in the midst of any situation and work effectively individually and as a member of a team within a stress producing environment.
Pay range $52.14- 75.60
*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.
Clinical Lab Scientist (generalist)
Redlands, CA job
This position may work in Hematology, Chemistry, or Blood Bank. *$10K sign on bonus for FT night shift. (as applicable). Reporting to the Director of Laboratory Services, a clinical laboratory scientist generalist is responsible for performing moderate to high complexity laboratory tests that involve multiple steps and techniques and require the use of professional judgement and technical operation in the respective laboratory section: chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology and immunohematology. Application of the principles, theories, and techniques of clinical laboratory scientists are used to produce consistent, reliable test results that aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Clinical laboratory scientists are responsible for adhering to Redlands Community Hospital policies and procedures, regulations, and professional standards.
Ability to meet all job & physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.
EDUCATION/TRAINING/ EXPERIENCE:
One year of experience in laboratory testing preferred.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Medical Technology, or Biological Science preferred.
Completion of an approved internship or formal training program in Medical Technology preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
Valid California license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
Claims Specialist
Mira Loma, CA job
Job Description
Pavement Recycling Systems is the Western United States premier provider of Recycling Solutions to reclaim, preserve, and rehabilitate pavement at any stage. Becoming a team member of PRS introduces you to a unique culture of employee ownership and empowerment to grow and succeed in your career. We create an environment in which all employees develop and contribute to their full potential and we recognize and reward outstanding results.
Position overview
The Claims Specialist is responsible for evaluating, processing, and managing liability, property, auto, general liability claims, and employment claims in compliance with state regulations; documenting activities; conveying information regarding claims and/or benefits; and providing testimony in benefit disputes while exercising discretion, independent judgment, critical thinking skills and demonstrate exemplary customer services skills
Primary Responsibilities
Effectively evaluates, and manages liability, property, auto, general liability claims, and employment claims in compliance with state regulations
Adjudicates auto and general liability claims for Pavement Recycling Systems and all associated entities (e.g. determining validity, reaching closure, etc.) to comply with legal requirements and state statutes
Analyzes liability exposure for branches (e.g. Claims, etc.) to ensure correct action will take place
Attends legal hearings, settlement conferences, mediations (e.g. meets with defense counselors, district defendants, settlement conferences, mediations, etc.) to provide testimony and monitoring proceedings
Evaluates auto and general liability claims to establish eligibility and course of action
Maintains claims files and records to document actions and ensuring compliance with participating policies and mandated legal requirements
Oversees the claims handling and third-party provider (e.g. litigation on complex cases etc.) to ensure the claims are being handled according to the legal regulations per state
Prepares statistical summaries, evaluations and reports, oral presentations to provide information and/or documenting activities
Responds to inquiries from claimant, participating district and/or and involved personnel (e.g. status of claim, subrogation activities, etc.) to resolve issues, facilitating communication among parties and/or providing information or directions
Provides timely, balanced, and accurate claims reviews, documentation, and decisions in a time sensitive and fast-paced environment and in accordance with state and department of insurance regulations
Serve as the face of the company in providing frequent, proactive verbal communication with our claimants, customers and/or their representatives demonstrating empathy and active listening while providing clear updates, direction and explanations regarding the claim process, benefits, and other pertinent policy provisions
Documents conversations within the claim files in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate level of detail and professional writing skills
Interacts and communicates effectively with claimants, customers, health care providers, attorneys, brokers, and family members during the Claim Specialist's claim evaluation
Compiles file documentation and correspondence requiring extensive policy analysis and factual detail
Analyzes information to determine if additional information is needed to make a reasonable and logical claims determination based off the information available
Collaborates with both external and internal resources, such as physicians, attorneys, and vocational consultants to gather data such as medical/occupational information to ensure claim decisions are well-reasoned and thorough
Identifies, clarifies, and reconciles inconsistencies when gathering information during claim evaluations and collaborates with underwriting and Fraud Waste and Abuse resources as needed
Identifies offsets and proficiently calculates monthly benefits due after elimination period, to include COLA, Social Security Offsets, Residual Disability, and non-routine payments
Addresses and resolves escalated customer complaints in a timely and thorough manner
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Proven time management and follow-through skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks with tight deadlines
Highly detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills
Prior experience with independent judgement, critical thinking and decision making
Display superior written, oral communication skills and effective listening skills
Highly motivated team player, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking the initiative
Regulations
Demonstrated conceptual thinking, risk management, ability to handle complex situations effectively
Excellent customer service skills proven through internal and external customer interactions
Strong analytical skills with numbers
Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Ability to effectively manage multiple systems and technology sources
Education and/ or Experience
Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and related experience
7+ years of Workers' Compensation, liability, property, auto, general liability claims handling experience required
Prior experience working on damages and investigative work in support of contractual disputes, claims, and litigation
Must have a valid Driver's license and acceptable driving record
Multi-jurisdictional understanding of legal issues
Why Join
ESOP Retirement Benefits are extended to all employees with participation after one year of service. A typical discretionary annual company contribution can range from 10% to 15% of your annual salary.
401K Retirement Benefits are extended
Health, Dental, and Vision as well as other supplemental health insurance.
PTO
Holiday Pay
Opportunities for career advancement
On the job training provided to all employees
Work for an industry leader in various disciplines and markets
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
We are an equal opportunity employer and give consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, disability or protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis
El Centro, CA job
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the kidney disease health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care, policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, applicable contractual service agreements, state and federal regulations.
· Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse.
· Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments and modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient's primary nurse and others as may be indicated.
· Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
· Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility primary Nurse.
· Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures.
· Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed.
· Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care.
· Performs the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier.
· Administers medications as prescribed and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
· Initiates and assists with emergency response measures.
· Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
· May be asked to provide specialized nursing care instruction to hospital/facility staff as stipulated contractually.
· May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as needed basis.
· Required to complete CAP requirements to advance.
· Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
· This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over.
· The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
· The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
· May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
· May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.
· Day to day work includes, desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians.
· The position requires travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities.
· Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs.
SUPERVISION:
Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LVN/LPNs/RNs as a designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following:
· Successful completion of all FKC education and modality specific training requirements for new employees.
· Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN.
· 6 months experience in acute dialysis as a RN.
EDUCATION and LICENSURE:
· Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
· Current appropriate state licensure.
· Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification
· Must meet the practice requirements in all states in which he or she is employed.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
· Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN
· Minimum 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse, 12 months (preferred).
· 6 months acute dialysis experience (preferred)
· Hemodialysis and/or ICU experience (preferred).
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this . I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate Supervisor or my Human Resources representative
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Rate: $34.50 - $60.00
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans