Referral Clerk
Su Clinica Familiar job in Harlingen, TX
Job Details HARLINGEN CLINIC - HARLINGEN, TXDescription
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Process all medical referrals in accordance to SC referral policies and procedures that are essential in carrying out the patients' health care plan. Will perform all duties which involve interaction with a patient in a manner which ensures the patient has a pleasant and satisfactory experience. All interactions with the patients will be in adherence to the PCMH principles, policies, and procedures.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (with or without accommodations)
Patient Communication: Inform patient of the referral recommendation by the physician and works with the patient regarding dates for appointments and the importance of keeping the appointment. If patients need financial assistance, clerk will refer to the Social Workers. Instruct patient of the appropriate instructions, as indicated by the appointment.
Manages Appointments: Contact appropriate consultant's office and arranges an appointment for the patient.
Obtains prior authorization for services, as needed. Notifies patient of schedule appointment date and time. Will conduct the majority of the authorizations and teach other new referral clerks how to conduct them. Will also serve as mentor to other new referral clerks. Maintain positive and effective communication with all referral clerks.
Team Communication: Consult with referring physician for appropriate follow up care. Approaches patient care as a team involving clinical and non-clinical staff (example, Physicians, mid-levels, educators, appointments staff) to achieve patient care objectives, as needed. Referral Clerk (RC) will attend meetings as required. RC adheres to all HIPAA regulations in and outside of the Clinic. Communicates patient information as requested to enhance patient services. Will assist the Director of Social Services in conducting audits to make sure all referrals are addressed appropriately.
Management of Documentation: Utilize Athena One Physician Office referral process (EMR) to process all assigned referrals. Convert daily doctor flags to referrals into patient chart. Verify insurance coverage for patient. Obtain authorization from insurance companies, Medicare, Medicaid PCCM in order for patient to attend their appointment. Review and complete all invoices with a “referral stamp” and submits to the Chief Financial Officer for payment. Track patient's appointments and confirms if patient kept their appointment. Submit quick text to Medical Records indicating patient kept appointment. Referral Clerk files, copies, and faxes medical referrals, as needed.
Demonstrates Safe and Professional Conduct: Maintains a friendly and safe environment for self and others. Refrains from texting and speaking on cell phone while on duty. Will maintain the phone on mute to avoid hearing the ringing of personal cell phones. Refrains from informal communications with patients and others. Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with clinic leave policy and performs other duties assigned.
POSITION DIRECTLY SUPERVISED: N/A
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: (use of equipment, job related knowledge, language, etc.)
Skilled in the use of a computer.
Knowledge of PCMH Model
Knowledge of electronic medical records.
Knowledge of SC policies and procedures.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Knowledge in providing effective Customer Service on a daily basis.
Knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) programs.
Knowledge in the use of electronic mail.
Ability to obtain prior authorization from medical insurance companies.
Ability to read, write and spell accurately.
Ability to maintain an effective and professional working relationship with the public and co-workers.
Ability to work as a team
Able to bend, stretch, stoop, push, pull and lift.
Able to lift 20 lbs.
Able to write reports.
Able to operate a keyboard, telephone, and other office equipment.
Able to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports.
Ability to review documents for accuracy and completeness.
Ability to prepare records in accordance to detailed instructions.
Ability to maintain a positive work environment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule.
Ability to maintain client and office confidentiality.
Ability to communicate in both English and Spanish
Ability to fully comply with the enhanced infection control requirements of the clinic.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: High School or GED. Must have a minimum of 1 year work experience scheduling appointments; obtain prior authorization, registration or customer service answering telephone, providing information to patients in a healthcare setting or social service agency with knowledge of medical terminology. This position requires an initial N95 mask fit testing and annual test fitting thereafter unless there is a significant change during the year that requires retesting prior to the annual fit testing.
Must be bilingual English/Spanish
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Due to the nature of SC Services, it may be necessary for employees to work extended hours or other variations of the usual shift to ensure adequate care to patients and to maintain service to the community. Employee may be asked to provide coverage at other Su Clínica location, as needed.
Care Manager I (Cma)/ Iris Screener -Floater
Su Clinica Familiar job in Brownsville, TX
Job Details BROWNSVILLE CLINIC - Brownsville, TXDescription
Assists with care management of Su Clinica patients by making phone calls, auditing charts, promoting health education, and assisting with DME. Promotes Su Clinica (SC) services and encourage visits and screenings to meet health indicators including, but not limited to, Accountable Care Organization, Uniform Data System, Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and any other clinical measures important to the care of the patient.
As a member of the clinical team, this position requires total support to the PCMH principles, policies, and procedures. Duties will involve clinical and clerical delivering optimal patient care services within the scope of the Care Manager's expertise. Will perform duties to ensure the patient has a pleasant and satisfactory experience in the way their health care is delivered, managed, coordinated with both internal and external entities, and in which the patient participates in decision making. Perform diabetic retinopathy screening on diabetic patients. Assist with chart audit for various UDS, Quality and PCMH measures.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (with or without accommodations)
Patient relationship: Greets and welcomes the patient in a pleasant, respectful, culturally and linguistically appropriate manner. Assures patient questions are answered in a positive and cordial manner. Assures the patient has a clear understanding of all communications. Reinforces the importance of keeping appointments or communicating changes in their appointments.
Provides accurate and appropriate health information utilizing health literacy and culturally competent techniques to Clinic patients.
Serves as a bridge between the patient and SC's services as well as other community health, human, and social service organizations.
Communicates patient's problems/complaint to the provider. Asks the required questions for a proper assessment. Coordinates all delivered information to the appropriate Clinic source.
Management of patients care: Provides education and assist patients with navigation of clinic services to promote recommended health screenings, reduce health disparities, and improve patient care outcomes Assumes Certified Medical Assistant duties clinic wide as needed for coverage. Arrives patients and schedules for follow-up appointments. Verifies that patients and family members' questions have been addressed and that appropriate educational materials are provided. Conducts regular follow-up with patients to evaluate progress, promote continuity of care and ensure improved outcomes.
Manages patient information: Adheres to all Health Information Portability and Accountability Act regulations in and outside of the Clinic. Communicates patient information as requested to enhance patient services. Ensure patients' treatment requirements are met.
Team communication: Actively participates in team huddles to assure maximum appointments, gaps in the day. Works with unit team members as well as other clinic personnel to ensure a smooth patient flow. Communicates specific patient needs and/or population management information. Attends and participates in all Clinic staff meetings, work groups as directed. Assists in the orientation of new employees or students in the department. Communicates patient's problems/complaint to the provider.
Demonstration of safe and professional conduct: Maintains a friendly environment for self and others. Responds to emergency situations as per training. Refrains from texting and speaking on the cell phone while on duty. Refrains from informal communication with patients and others. Participates in the performance improvement and follows all the Clinic policies and procedures. Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with Clinic leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Submits required documentation in a timely manner (credentialing requirements, license renewals, certifications, continuing nurse education attendance, etc.). Performs other duties as assigned. Must always adhere to a professional appearance in dress and behavior/conduct.
POSITION DIRECTLY SUPERVISED: None
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: (use of equipment, job related knowledge, language, etc.)
Knowledge of practice level procedures, techniques, and practice of patient care
Knowledge and skilled in use of computer and computer software (electronic medical record, Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) programs as necessary and telephone system
Knowledge of community resources
Knowledge of SC policies and procedures
Knowledge of the Chronic Care Model and (PCMH). Skilled in excellent customer service Ability to complete basic/intermediate math computations and medical math conversions
Ability to examine documents for accuracy and completeness
Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule
Ability to maintain an effective and professional working relationship with the public and co-workers
Ability to maintain client, office confidentiality and abides by confidentiality expectations and Insurance Portability and Accountability Act guidelines
Ability to prepare records in accordance with detailed instructions
Ability to read, write and speak in a clear, accurate and professional manner; includes active listening skills and understanding medical terminology
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work with medical equipment to include but not limited to electronic and manual vital signs measurement, auditory and visual examinations, oxygen and suction apparatus, peak flowmeter , retinopathy screening camera
Able to bend, stretch, stoop, stand, sit, and lift 20 pounds
Able to show excellent interpersonal skills reflecting clarity, diplomacy and communicates accurately and effectively with all levels of staff and management
Ability to communicate concerns to appropriate personnel using tact and diplomacy
Ability to interpret and translate for the provider when necessary
Ability to fully comply with the enhanced infection control requirements of the clinic
Ability to multitask while assisting numerous patients
Cross trains to work in other departments or other duties as assigned by supervisor /management
Good written and verbal communication skills
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: High School diploma or GED. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Minimum of 2 years medical assistant work experience in a hospital or medical clinic setting required. Current certification as a registered or certified medical assistant required.
Must be computer literate. Must be current with BLS/CPR. Bilingual English/Spanish. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This position requires an initial N95 mask fit testing and annual test fitting thereafter unless there is a significant change during the year that requires retesting prior to the annual fit testing. Ability to fully comply with the enhanced infection control requirements of the clinic
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: This position requires travel. Employee must provide transportation. If employee operates a personal motor vehicle in the performance of their official duties, the employee must possess a current valid Texas driver's license for the appropriate type of vehicle and Texas Liability insurance. This position requires that an employee's driving record be verified with law enforcement to ensure compliance with SC's driving policy.
Due to the nature of SC Services, it may be necessary for employees to work extended hours or other variations of the usual shift to ensure adequate care to patients and to maintain service to the community.
Physical Therapist, PT - Pediatrics
Jacksonville, TX job
The Physical Therapist is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans to restore or maintain patient well-being. Our Physical Therapist approach each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them and helping them to achieve their health goals.
Join a Team That Feels Like Home
At Home Healthcare has been delivering trusted in-home care across Texas for more than 35 years - because we believe healing and comfort begin at home. Whether we're providing therapy, nursing, or support services, our goal is the same: to meet patients where they are and help them live healthier, fuller lives.
We care deeply about the children and families we serve, and we care just as much about the people who serve them. From day one, you'll be welcomed into a team that values heart, purpose, and people - and gives you the tools and flexibility to do meaningful work that fits your life.
Responsibilities (which may vary by client):
Evaluate and assess patient to determine their appropriateness for care
Utilize the available tools and resources to develop patient-specific care plans with the appropriate level and frequency of care
Communicate with the care team, physician, payors, patients, and families to address care needs and fulfill the patient's care plan
Deliver high-quality skilled care and supervise the care of other care team members
Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR system
Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
We're proud to offer competitive pay, full benefits, flexible scheduling, and an environment where you're empowered to grow - professionally and personally.
If you're looking for a career where you can feel the impact of your work and be part of something bigger, we invite you to come home to At Home Healthcare.
Licensed Social Worker
McAllen, TX job
Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home, we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive.
Your Role & Impact:
Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs.
Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued.
What You Bring:
✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license.
✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy.
✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members.
What's in It for YOU?
A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work.
401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions.
touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most.
Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful!
We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!
Therapy Team Leader
Fort Worth, TX job
Physical Therapy Team Leader Career Opportunity
Lead Impactful Physical Therapy at Encompass Health
Are you seeking a career that fulfills you professionally and personally, rooted in your heart and community? Encompass Health goes beyond a job-it's about community connection. Join our tight-knit team, where you'll find a sense of belonging. As a Team Leader for Physical Therapy, working with the nation's leading rehabilitation provider, you'll play a pivotal role in impacting your community by delivering care, support, and influential leadership, fostering inspiring patient outcomes. Your role is crucial, ensuring policies, procedures, and treatments are meticulously implemented while providing compassionate, personalized care to patients. Access cutting-edge technology within a supportive, collaborative team environment. From day one, embrace a rewarding career and comprehensive benefits, providing the peace of mind to thrive. Join us and lead a fulfilling career journey where your leadership nurtures impactful care and personal satisfaction.
A Glimpse into Our World
We're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means contributing to a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud.
Benefits Tailored for You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do!
Your Role as a Leader in Physical Therapy
Your impactful journey involves:
Assisting the Director of Therapy Operations in the daily operations of the therapy team, including scheduling, orientation, training, and communication with the physical therapy staff and hospital departments.
Providing direct care to patients and building rewarding relationships by understanding each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery.
Celebrating patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire within this role.
Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited therapy program required.
Minimum of three years of experience in physical therapy or leadership, with a minimum of two years of clinical experience.
Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) or specialty professional certifications preferred.
The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
Certified Medication Aide
Laredo, TX job
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team!
Laredo Nursing & Rehabilitation
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Caregiver - South Austin
Austin, TX job
D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Pay Class: Part Time
Hours: Weekend day shift
Site Location: Oak Tree | South Austin, TX 78749
Rate of Pay: $10 per hour
No GED or high school diploma required! We're looking for motivated individuals ready to join our team-apply today and start building your career with us
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL
Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle: Valid Driver's license
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Program Supervisor - South Austin
Austin, TX job
D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Pay Class: Full Time
Hours: Weekday afternoons/evenings with on-call responsibilities
Site Location: New Birmingham | South Austin, TX 78748
Rate of Pay: $12 per hour
MUST have an active & valid driver's license
MUST be available to be on-call as needed
1 year or more of prior Caregiving experience necessary
Program Supervisor
Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Look no further! This role is critical to our success. As a mission-driven organization, we are intensely focused on expanding access to services and developing new and more effective ways of delivering supports and services to individuals with a range of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Facilitate the implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) and participate in a range of administrative duties including staff hiring, training, scheduling, and oversight.
Supervise a team of Caregivers supporting individuals we serve in the program.
Provide support to individuals receiving services including: assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation and planning; medication administration; and personal care.
Duties are split between providing direct support, professional or program activities, and supervision.
Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities.
Qualifications:
One year related work experience.
Must be 18 years or older.
Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.
Other licensure or certification where required by regulatory authority.
Excellent communication skills with an ability to establish rapport with team members and those we serve.
Strong organizational abilities to ensure staffing and schedules are maintained.
This is a great opportunity to gain supervisory skills and experience while still directly making a difference in the lives of the people we serve on a daily basis.
Why Join Us?
Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
Come join our amazing team of committed and caring professionals. Apply Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CT Technologist
Round Rock, TX job
Details
Department: Computed Tomography CT
Schedule: Full Time Evenings, Tues - Thurs 11am - 8PM & Fri 1PM - 10PM, Call required
Hospital: Ascension Seton Williamson
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Perform computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists.
Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal activity. Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted.
Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
One or more of the following:
Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.
Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
Education:
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
#ImagingTech
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
MDS Coordinator
Killeen, TX job
HARKER HEIGHTS NURSING AND REHAB CENTER RN or LVN MDS Coordinator - Make an Impact in Skilled Nursing & Reimbursement!
Are you an RN or LVN with MDS experience looking for a rewarding career in a skilled nursing facility? Do you have a passion for accuracy, compliance, and maximizing reimbursement while ensuring residents receive the highest quality care? If so, we want YOU to join our team at Harker Heights!
As a MDS Coordinator, you'll play a critical role in the success of our community by overseeing the MDS assessment and reimbursement process, ensuring we continue to provide exceptional care while maintaining financial and regulatory excellence.
What You'll Do:
Lead the MDS process to ensure accurate and timely assessments for Medicare, Medicaid, and case management reimbursement.
Work closely with clinical and financial teams to optimize reimbursement and compliance.
Stay up to date on state and federal regulations related to RAI and reimbursement.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that meet residents' needs.
Ensure accuracy in documentation, assessments, and coding to support high-quality resident outcomes.
What You Bring:
Active Texas RN OR LVN license (or valid Compact State RN/LVN license).
Strong understanding of the Medicare, Medicaid, and case management reimbursement system.
Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) as an MDS Nurse preferred.
Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to RAI and reimbursement.
Detail-oriented mindset with excellent organizational and communication skills.
What's in It for YOU?
A workplace where your voice matters-your expertise is valued!
Competitive compensation + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement-invest in your professional growth.
401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities-we recognize and reward your hard work.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most.
Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful!
We believe that MDS Nurses play a vital role in ensuring quality care and financial sustainability. If you're looking for a career with purpose, where your expertise directly impacts residents and the success of our community, we invite you to apply today and become a part of Team Touchstone!
Apply now and take the next step in your MDS career!
X-Ray Technologist
Sugar Land, TX job
We are 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, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening. Some positions will require a favorable driving record.
Join the fastest growing outpatient radiology practice in the Nation- SimonMed Imaging! Our commitment to excellence and improving patient care paired with the best in class technology allows us to be an industry leader in the constantly evolving health care environment. Secure your spot now and take advantage of a unique career opportunity to advance your skills while working alongside a dedicated team of board-certified subspecialty radiologists. We can't wait to meet you!
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate X-ray Technologist to join our outpatient imaging team. The ideal candidate will perform diagnostic radiographic procedures with precision, accuracy, and attention to patient comfort. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the technologist will contribute to patient care by producing high-quality images that aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Key Responsibilities
Perform high-quality diagnostic X-ray exams as prescribed by physicians
Prepare and position patients accurately to achieve optimal imaging results
Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process
Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality
Review images for quality assurance and follow protocols for image storage
Adhere to established radiation safety standards and infection control guidelines
Document patient information accurately and complete reports as required
Collaborate with other radiology and healthcare professionals to support optimal patient care
Maintain knowledge of advancements in radiologic technology and imaging techniques
Qualifications
Certification: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in
Radiography required
Licensure: Current state licensure as required by law
Education: Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent from an accredited program
Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an X-ray Technologist, preferably in an outpatient or clinical setting
Skills and Competencies
Strong knowledge of radiologic procedures, anatomy, and patient positioning
Proficiency with imaging software and radiologic equipment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient-centered approach
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in outpatient or ambulatory care setting
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Knowledge of additional imaging modalities (e.g., CT, MRI) is a plus
Benefits
Your health, happiness and future matters! At SimonMed Imaging, we offer medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) eligibility, paid holidays plus PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more!
RN- L&D Transport
Austin, TX job
Details
Sign on bonus available
Department: Maternal Helo L&D
Schedule: Night shift
Hospital: Seton Main, 38th St
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Provide high quality patient care in conjunction with fellow team members during transport between facilities.
Perform assessment and stabilization of patients as well as any necessary diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments by collaborating with team members and multidisciplinary members.
Participate in decision-making and partner with the multidisciplinary team to enhance operational efficiency.
Complete all appropriate medical documentation.
May be required to drive an ambulance to transport patients and/or supplies.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
One or more of the following required:
Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Allow in lieu of Basic Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Certification specializing in ER Vehicle Operation preferred.
Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Flight preferred.
Drivers License preferred.
Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) preferred.
Paramedic preferred.
Education:
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Additional Preferences
L&D and transport experience.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
Licensed Social Worker
Del Rio, TX job
Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At Del Rio Nursing & Rehabilitation, we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive.
Your Role & Impact:
Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs.
Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued.
What You Bring:
✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license.
✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy.
✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members.
What's in It for YOU?
A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work.
401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions.
touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most.
Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful!
We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!
Certified Medication Aide
La Vernia, TX job
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! LA VERNIA - COUNTRY CARE MANOR 2736 FM 775 LA VERNIA, TX 78121
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Program Supervisor - South Austin
Bee Cave, TX job
D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Pay Class: Full Time
Hours: Weekday afternoons/evenings (MUST BE AVAILABLE TO BE ON-CALL as needed)
Site Location: China Tree | South Austin, TX 78736
Rate of Pay: $12 per hour
MUST HAVE 1 year of Caregiving experience
MUST HAVE an active/valid driver's license with 1 year of clean driving history
Program Supervisor
Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Look no further! This role is critical to our success. As a mission-driven organization, we are intensely focused on expanding access to services and developing new and more effective ways of delivering supports and services to individuals with a range of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Facilitate the implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) and participate in a range of administrative duties including staff hiring, training, scheduling, and oversight.
Supervise a team of Caregivers supporting individuals we serve in the program.
Provide support to individuals receiving services including: assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation and planning; medication administration; and personal care.
Duties are split between providing direct support, professional or program activities, and supervision.
Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities.
Qualifications:
One year related work experience.
Must be 18 years or older.
Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.
Other licensure or certification where required by regulatory authority.
Excellent communication skills with an ability to establish rapport with team members and those we serve.
Strong organizational abilities to ensure staffing and schedules are maintained.
This is a great opportunity to gain supervisory skills and experience while still directly making a difference in the lives of the people we serve on a daily basis.
Why Join Us?
Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
Come join our amazing team of committed and caring professionals. Apply Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Caregiver - South Austin
Sunset Valley, TX job
D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Pay Class: Part Time
Hours: Weekend days
Site Location: Roehampton 1 | South Austin, TX 78745
Rate of Pay: $10 per hour
No GED or high school diploma required! We're looking for motivated individuals ready to join our team-apply today and start building your career with us
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL
Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle: Valid Driver's license preferred
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Activity Therapist, PRN
Carrollton, TX job
Schedule: PRN Weekends
Your experience matters
Carrollton Springs is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Activity Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier
. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
An Activity Therapist who excels in this role:
Develops a plan of care with specific and measurable goals, objectives, and interventions defining actions unique to each patient's needs.
Contributes to treatment planning with feedback to nursing and program staff to achieve therapeutic interventions.
Provides direction to nursing staff regarding activity related groups.
Attends to all treatment teams with input into patient's Activity Therapy goals.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in Recreational, Music or Art Therapy or similar field. Additional requirements include:
Licensure or certification per state of practice guidelines (CTRS)
CPR and Handle with Care Certification within 30 day of employment
More about Carrollton Springs
Carrollton Springs is a 78-bed behavioral health hospital, offering exceptional care to the Carrollton, TX community.
EEOC Statement
"Carrollton Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Carrollton Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
RN Supervisor
Pleasanton, TX job
RN Supervisor - Lead with Compassion and Excellence!
The Heights of Atascosa
Shift: Weekends Pay Rate: $30.50 - $35/hourly What's in It for YOU?
A workplace where your voice truly matters-your input helps shape our culture.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement-we invest in your professional growth.
401(k) matching to help secure your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we recognize and reward your contributions.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most.
Make Lives Better. Be Part of Something Meaningful!
We believe nursing is more than a profession-it's a calling. As part of Team Touchstone, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional post-acute care while working in an environment that values and supports its team members. If your purpose is to Make Lives Better, we invite you to apply today and start making a difference!
Apply now and take the next step in your career with us!
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for leadership and quality care? We're looking for an experienced RN Supervisor to join our team and help drive exceptional patient outcomes in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
What You Bring to the Team:
✔ Current and valid Texas RN license OR RN license from a Compact Party State.
✔ At least 2 years of long-term care experience.
✔ Strong leadership skills and a commitment to best-in-class patient care.
✔ A heart for teamwork and supporting fellow health
Certified Medical Assistant-Adult Medicine
Su Clinica Familiar job in Raymondville, TX
Job Details RAYMONDVILLE CLINIC - Raymondville, TXDescription
This position is vital in the health care delivery system. This is traditionally the patient's first clinical point of contact so patient relationship, management of patient care, management of patient information, team communication, and demonstration of conduct and activities using patient centered medical home principles, policies and procedures is critical. Supports the vision and the mission of the Clinic at all times.
The CMA will conduct pre-planning and prepping patient charts (entering orders needed), record patient data (ex, vitals, screenings), preform medication reconciliation, administer medication as directed by provider (oral, subcutaneously, or intramuscular), administer vaccinations, preform procedures (EKGs, breathing treatments, ear lavages, etc.), and educating patients. The CMA may have to float to a different department if needed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (with or without accommodations)
Patient relationship: Will greet and welcome the patient in a pleasant, respectful, culturally and linguistically appropriate manner. Assure all patient questions are answered in a positive and cordial manner. Assures the patient has a clear understanding of all communications. Communicates patient's problem/complaint to the provider. Reinforces to the patients the importance of keeping appointments or communicating changes in their appointments. Asks the required questions for a proper assessment.
Management of patients care: Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient's history and vital signs. Prepares examination and treatment rooms with necessary equipment and supplies. Gives injections that are in their scope of practice. Assists with refills, reviews all patient medications as per protocols. Initiates notes for the nurse on call or others to alert information regarding a patient. Assists the providers as requested. May collect and process biological specimens for analysis and other lab tests. Assists with scheduling tests or treatments as requested.
Manages patient information: Takes and documents patient's history and vital signs. Performs pre-visit chart reviews for required health indicators, vaccines, labs, etc. Reviews chart under the direction of provider and obtains and places report results in charts. Makes list of anticipated needs for patients (vaccines, labs orders,etc.) Assures the patient information and records is completed timely and is current. Adheres to all HIPAA regulations in and outside of the Clinic. Communicates patient information as requested to enhance patient services.
Team communication: Actively participates in team huddles to assure maximum appointments, gaps in the day, and works on same day access. Meets with the team to ensure that the provider's productivity and schedule is reviewed and populated throughout the day. Helps in the orientation of new employees or students. Works with unit team members as well as other clinic personnel to ensure a smooth patient flow. Communicates specific patient needs and/or population management information.
Demonstration of safe and professional conduct: Maintains a friendly and safe environment for self and others. Response to emergency situations as per training. Refrains from texting and speaking on the cell phone while on duty. Refrains from informal communication with patients and others. Fully participates in the performance improvement and follows all the Clinic policies and procedures. Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with Clinic leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Submits required documentation in a timely manner (credentialing requirements, license renewals, certifications, CNE attendance, etc.). Must always adhere to a professional appearance in dress and behavior/conduct.
POSITION DIRECTLY SUPERVISED: None
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: (use of equipment, job related knowledge, language, etc.)
Knowledge of practice level procedures, techniques, and practice of patient care.
Knowledge and skilled in use of computer and computer software (EMR, Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) programs as necessary and telephone system.
Knowledge of community resources
Knowledge of SC policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the Chronic Care Model and Patient-Centered Medical Home Model (PCMH).
Skilled in excellent customer service
Ability to complete basic/intermediate math computations and medical math conversions.
Ability to examine documents for accuracy and completeness.
Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule.
Ability to maintain an effective and professional working relationship with the public and co-workers.
Ability to maintain client, office confidentiality and abides by confidentiality expectations and HIPAA guidelines.
Ability to prepare records in accordance to detailed instructions.
Ability to read, write and speak in a clear, accurate and professional manner; includes active listening skills and understanding medical terminology.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Ability to work with medical equipment to include but not limited to: electronic and manual vital signs measurement, auditory and visual examinations, oxygen and suction apparatus, peak flowmeter.
Able to bend, stretch, stoop, stand, sit, and lift 20 lbs.
Able to show excellent interpersonal skills reflecting clarity, diplomacy and communicates accurately and effectively with all levels of staff and management.
Ability to communicate concerns to appropriate personnel using tact and diplomacy.
Ability to interpret and translate for the provider when necessary.
Ability fully comply with the enhanced infection control requirements of the clinic.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Minimum of 1 year medical assistant work experience in a hospital or medical clinic setting preferred. Current certification as a registered or certified medical assistant required. Must be computer literate. Must be current with BLS/CPR. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. This position requires an initial N95 mask fit testing and annual test fitting thereafter unless there is a significant change during the year that requires retesting prior to the annual fit testing.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: This position requires travel. Employee must provide transportation. If employee operates a personal motor vehicle in the performance of their official duties, the employee must possess a current valid Texas driver's license for the appropriate type of vehicle and Texas Liability insurance. This position requires that an employee's driving record be verified with law enforcement to ensure compliance with SC's driving policy.
Due to the nature of SC Services, it may be necessary for employees to work extended hours or other variations of the usual shift to ensure adequate care to patients and to maintain service to the community.
Ultrasonographer Prn
Su Clinica Familiar job in Harlingen, TX
Job Details HARLINGEN CLINIC - HARLINGEN, TXDescription
As a vital member of the clinical team, this highly skilled professional works independently and unsupervised; uses specialized sonographic equipment and transducers to create maximum quality images of anatomical OB & GYN structures. This sonographer plays a critical role in the delivery of a patient's health services by obtaining the very best images which are used by physicians to render a medical diagnosis. This position requires an ARDMS registry license, have vast experience & technical expertise; uses years of educational preparedness in the field to perform diagnostic medical procedures. Follows AIUM guidelines for performance of OB/GYN sono studies & special procedures. Also acquires and evaluates data, while exercising discretion and judgment in the performance of the clinical examination; Obtains, reviews, and brings together pertinent patient history and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic scanning results, extending the scope of the procedure according to diagnostic findings. Provides interpreting OB-GYN physicians with oral and written summaries of all normal & abnormal technical findings. This is used to provide Management of Patient Care, thorough & ethical Management of Patient Information processes, establish a compassionate, cultural sensitive Patient Communication Relationship and Safe Environment, participate in Team Communication & helps with Demonstration of Safe and Professional Conduct at all times. As a member of the clinical team, this position requires total support to the PCMH principles, policies, and procedures.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (with or without accommodations)
PATIENT RELATIONSHIP/SAFE ENVIRONMENT: Will greet and service patients with friendly, professional conduct demonstrating sensitivity to cultural restrictions and linguistic preferences. Will provide a safe environment in the ultrasound lab along with safe equipment use through daily inspections of room (prior to bringing patient in), & by assuring the medical equipment and transducers to be used are in clean, excellent, safe condition with required regular performance maintenance checks.
Reassures patient prior to starting the procedure by showing patience, compassion and fully explaining the procedure; answering any questions presented by the patient and demonstrating confidence in the procedure at hand. Will perform duties to ensure the patient has a pleasant and satisfactory positive experience in the manner in which their health care is delivered, coordinated with both internal and external entities and to which the patient participates in decision- making.
MANAGEMENT OF PATIENT CARE: Practices knowledge of biological safety procedures to render safe, quality patient care. Has vast knowledge in recognizing normal & abnormal anatomy and will promptly inform medical provider of any abnormal appearances or questions.
The sonographer is very competent & professional in the areas of physics of ultrasound, diagnostic imaging, use of various sonographic probes, demonstrates expert use of both trans-abdominal and endovaginal transducer manipulation to obtain the very best diagnostic OB fetal & GYN (female pelvis) normal & abnormal anatomy images for the physician. Performs ultrasound examinations only for diagnostic medical indications. Obtains images, measurements, anatomical findings and data for documentation into summary data worksheets. These will be entered into the patient's electronic medical records for the interpreting physician who will then use this data to provide a final report and render a medical diagnosis. Supports the PCMH principles, policies, and procedures in patient care.
MANAGEMENT OF PATIENT INFORMATION; Follows the guidelines for equipment operation; and proper probe-disinfection process /procedures & guidelines using proper protective devices required for sterilization. Disinfection Log is kept separately for frequent audits. Properly identifies images with correct exam date, patient information identification and image orientation. Keeps a daily log of studies which includes documentation of when the data summary worksheet was entered in the EMR by technologist; date & time the medical provider signed (indicating having reviewed the images and data entered); audit if areas that indicate when Medical Records scanned & entered the sono images into the patient's EMR and when the medical provider signed those images entered. Will monitor by frequently auditing that all images are in for provider to review, and/or monitoring of any overdue images & medical signatures. (PCMH 5A-2).
Performs diagnostic antepartum obstetrical ultrasound examinations & gynecological female pelvis following AIUM “Guidelines for Performance of Ultrasound in these areas. Practices knowledge of biological safety procedures to render safe, and quality patient care. Performs ultrasound examinations only for diagnostic medical indications. The medical provider will then use this data to provide a final report & render a medical diagnosis. Supports the PCMH principles, policies and procedures in patient care.
TEAM COMMUNICATION: Approaches patient care & customer services as a team. Involving clinical and non-clinical staff (eg. physicians, mid-levels, appointment staff) to achieve patient care objectives. Participates in annual trainings, quarterly general staff meetings/trainings; monthly departmental meetings to discuss procedures, management, updates/performance improvements, customer service and equipment performance reviews. Maintains professional conduct at all times
DEMONSTRATION OF SAFE & PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT: Maintains professional conduct at all times. Properly reports any co-workers unsafe conduct or behavior. Is knowledgeable of the risks & limits the risk from possible exposure to blood and body fluids and uses personal protection supplies made available for this purpose. Knows all Safety Codes and responses to emergency situations for the safety of patients. Submits required documentation in a timely manner (all credential requirements, license renewals, certifications, CME attendance, etc.). Responsible for their own safety as well as the safety of others.
This is a PRN position. Travel required as necessary for Harlingen & Brownsville site coverage.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: (use of equipment, job related knowledge, language, etc.)
Organize & accurately perform the individual steps in a sonographic procedure in the proper sequence
Knowledge of recognizing and obtaining ultrasound documentation of both OB fetal & GYN (female Pelvic) normal and abnormal anatomy
Knowledge of recognizing normal and abnormal ultrasound anatomy of the limited abdomen (ie gallbladder, kidneys and bladder) for sonographic documentation.
Knowledge in sterile techniques.
Knowledge of SCF policies and procedures.
Knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) programs.
Knowledge in the use of electronic mail.
Knowledge in the use of a computer.
Knowledge of electronic medical records
Skilled on the techniques and physics and principles diagnostic medical ultrasound
Skilled on anatomy and physiology as they pertain to diagnostic ultrasound in areas of OB/GYN
Skilled in use of Doppler and Doppler ultrasound utilization
Skilled in operation of complicated ultrasound equipment, its application and care
Ability to work independently without direct supervision
Ability to provide effective Customer Service on a daily basis. Follows and supports the PCMH principles, policies and procedures.
Ability to read write and spell accurately; and communicate in both English and Spanish
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other health care professionals
Ability to maintain an effective and professional working relationship with the public and co-workers.
Able to have full use of both hands, wrist, and shoulders
Ability to stand for long periods up to 5 hours day, sitting for 2-3 hours a day, lift/ turn a disabled patient over 45 lbs
Frequent and repetitive reaching/pulling/pushing, stooping, bending, Seldom crawling, climbing/kneeling
Able to operate a keyboard, telephone, other office equipment; assist in electronic & clerical scheduling, record keeping and computerized image archiving
Ability to maintain a positive work environment.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Ability to maintain a required flexible work schedule.
Ability to maintain client and office confidentiality.
Ability to demonstrate compassion, sensitivity, respect the patient, their rights and concerns; assist patients on and off examining tables
Ability to maintain a high degree of professional ethics, integrity and honesty at all times
Seldom management duties
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED. Licensed by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) and in current good standing. Have a minimum of 3 years' experience. Must be current with BLS/CPR. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Due to the nature of SCF Services, it may be necessary for employees to work extended hours or other variations of the usual shift to ensure adequate care to patients and to maintain service to the community.