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  • Residential Caseworker, Fall River, MA

    Key Program, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Key Program, Inc. job in Fall River, MA

    Key Program is seeking Youth Counselors (Residential Caseworkers) in Fall River, MA for their residential program that serves up to nine adolescent males referred by the MA Department of Children and Families (DCF). Join a dedicated team with supervisors, clinicians, occupational therapist, nurses, and direct care staff to maintain a trauma-sensitive, structured, and therapeutic environment where teens can thrive. Be a part of an organization that values employee well-being and promotes a positive work/life culture. Wage: Competitive hourly wage: $24 Hiring Bonus of $1,500 to be paid in two installments - $750 after three months and $750 after six months of successful employment. Additional compensation is provided for bilingual skills and our generous employee referral bonus program. Insurance: (See attachment for contribution details) Key offers Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Benefits covering over 90% of medical premiums and 70% for dental premiums with low deductibles and co-pays. Professional Development: (See attachment for details) Tuition assistance is available for any degree or certification program. Scholarship opportunities are provided for clinical-related graduate programs. Key is an internship placement site where employees can fulfill internship requirements for college credit. Intensive training, professional development and opportunities for advancement are available. Self-Care and Paid Time Off Benefits: (See attachment for details) 3 weeks/vacation, 2 weeks/sick time, 3 days/personal, 3 days/bereavement and 12 paid holidays for Full-time staff. Free, confidential employee assistance program for employees and adult household members for support with mental and physical health, financial, family, legal, parenting and other concerns. Other: Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel at a rate of $0.70/mile. 403(b) retirement savings account (tax-deferred). Pre-tax childcare. Qualifications: One of the following: Bachelor's degree (preferred) or an associate degree College course work and one year of human service experience, required High school diploma or GED/HiSET and two years of human service experience, required And Must be 21 years of age or older Valid state driver's license and legally registered and insured car for work use Commitment to participate in required trainings and certifications in FA/CPR/AED, MA Medication Administration Program (MAP) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Crisis Intervention. Responsibilities: The Youth Counselor (Residential Caseworker) must share a rotating schedule with their team, consisting of daytime shifts (6:30 AM - 3 PM), evening shifts (2:30 PM - 11 PM), and including weekend shifts. Engage the youth to develop positive, appropriate, trauma informed, supportive relationships while utilizing a strength-based treatment approach. Work with a team of Youth Counselors (Residential Caseworkers) to provide direct supervision, engagement and advocacy of youth. Facilitate individual and group instruction for social and life skills development. Assist the youth to accomplish treatment plan goals and provide care for them in areas of health, education, vocation, legal advocacy and family advocacy. Perform medication administration and medical advocacy to youth upon receiving Medication Administration Program (MAP) Certification. Coordinate and participate in creative and therapeutic recreational activities. The Key Program is a private, non-profit human services agency whose mission is to assist children/adolescents and their families to develop positive life skills so they may pursue productive and rewarding lives. Key works in conjunction with the MA DCF, RI DCYF and NH DCYF and is an agency provider of community-based services, residential treatment programming, and outpatient mental/behavioral health services. Key is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and committed to hiring employees that reflect the diverse communities that we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, country of ancestral origin, or veteran status.
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Outreach Caseworker, New Bedford, MA

    Key Program, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Key Program, Inc. job in Fall River, MA

    Key Program is seeking Community-Based Family Counselors (Outreach Caseworkers) in New Bedford , MA , to work with children, youth and families referred by the MA Department of Children and Families (DCF) for comprehensive community-based services. Outreach Caseworkers provide direct intervention and case management to children/youth and their families, within the Southeast, MA to promote their emotional, behavioral and psychological well-being, and help them navigate the challenges they face. Join the Key Program and be part of an organization that values employees and promotes a positive work/life culture. Wage: Competitive hourly wage: $24.50 Additional compensation is provided for bilingual skills, on-call rotation, and our generous employee referral bonus program. Insurance: (See attachment for contribution details) Key offers Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Benefits covering over 90% of medical premiums and 70% for dental premiums with low deductibles and co-pays. Professional Development: (See attachment for details) Tuition assistance is available for any degree or certification program. Scholarship opportunities are provided for clinical-related graduate programs. Key is an internship placement site where employees can fulfill internship requirements for college credit. Intensive training, professional development and opportunities for advancement. Self-Care and Paid Time Off Benefits: (See attachment for details) 3 weeks/vacation, 2 weeks/sick time, 3 days/personal, 3 days/bereavement and 12 paid holidays for Full-time staff. Free, confidential employee assistance program for employees and adult household members for support with mental and physical health, financial, family, legal, parenting and other concerns. Other: Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel. 403(b) retirement savings account (tax-deferred). Pre-tax childcare. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related human services field required (i.e. psychology, sociology, human services, social work, etc.) AND one year of human service experience; includes employment, internship or volunteer work Requirements: Must be 21 years of age or older Valid state driver's license and legally registered and insured car for daily work use This job requires extensive daily driving and includes mileage reimbursement. Responsibilities: The Outreach Caseworker shares a rotating schedule with their team, consisting of daytime shifts (7:30 AM - 4 PM), early evening shifts (11:30 AM - 8 PM), and some weekend shifts. works as part of a treatment team to provide family support, advocacy and intervention. performing work within the community and homes of youth and families establishes professional communication with DCF and community partners assists families in identifying, coordinating, and utilizing community support resources and treatment services organizes and provides individual and group recreational activities, informal counseling, mediation, support groups, and assistance with life skills such as job searching responds directly to youth and families in crisis, providing in-person and telephone intervention in cooperation with clinical and supervisory staff, participates in intakes, review and discharge meetings communicates important case information to clinical and supervisory staff and completes case documentation The Key Program is a private, non-profit human services agency whose mission is to assist children/adolescents and their families to develop positive life skills so they may pursue productive and rewarding lives. Key works in conjunction with the MA DCF, RI DCYF and NH DCYF and is an agency provider of community-based services, residential treatment programming, and outpatient mental/behavioral health services. Key is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and committed to hiring employees that reflect the diverse communities that we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, country of ancestral origin, or veteran status.
    $24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative II-Ambulatory (Needham)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Needham, MA job

    Under general supervision, provides support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Actively participates in and contributes to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring in-depth knowledge of programs and services. Provides positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations. Recognizes opportunities and recommends process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining accuracy. Key Responsibilities: ·Customer Service: Greets, screens, and directs patients, families, and visitors, and provides effective customer service in person and on the phone. ·Registration: Registers new patients, verifies insurance information, and collects co-payments. ·Patient Coordination: Monitors clinic activity, schedules appointments, and assists with patient flow to ensure a positive experience. ·Administrative Tasks: Answers calls, manages calendars, schedules meetings and events, and provides clerical support. ·Records Management: Collects and organizes patient medical records, processes letters, and handles prescription refill requests. ·Technology Use: Utilizes office technology, including phone systems and various software applications, and enrolls patients in the patient portal. ·Process Improvement: Contributes to departmental projects aimed at improving processes and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma / GED Experience: Internal: Minimum 6 months as a PER; External: Minimum of 6 months relevant healthcare experience This role is eligible for a $2,000 sign on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months) Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $41k-49k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Sutton, MA job

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient 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 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 and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, 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 direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis 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. · 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. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs 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 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis 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 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. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. 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. 33.89-56.49 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 and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance. EOE, disability/veterans
    $58k-125k yearly est. 1d ago
  • ECMO Specialist I ($20,000 Sign On Bonus)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    The ECMO Specialist is enrolled and actively participating in the department's ECMO Training Program. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining the skills necessary to proficiently and safely establish, manage, and control extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technology and assist with associated procedures in acutely ill patients of all ages in critical care settings. The specialist will learn to troubleshoot devices and associated equipment under the supervision of experienced ECMO personnel, provide ongoing care through surveillance of clinical and physiologic parameters, adjust ECLS devices as needed, administer and document blood products and medications in accordance with hospital standards, provide airway and ventilator management, and perform the full scope of practice of a Respiratory Therapist II. Schedule: 36 hours per week, rotating day/night shifts, every third weekend. **This position is eligible for full time benefits $20,000 sign-on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 2 years) Key Responsibilities: Assemble, prepare, and maintain extracorporeal circuits and associated equipment with assistance. Assist in priming extracorporeal circuits and preparing systems for clinical application. Assist with cannulation procedures. Assist in establishing extracorporeal support; monitor patient response, provide routine assessments, circuit evaluations, patient monitoring, and anticoagulation management. Assist with ECMO circuit interventions, weaning procedures, and transports. Administer blood products per hospital standards. Interact and communicate with caregivers, nursing, surgical and medical teams, patients, and family members. Maintain relevant clinical documentation in the patient's electronic health record. Participate in professional development, simulation, and continuing education. Attend ECMO Team meetings and M&M conferences on a regular basis. Minimum Qualifications Education: Required: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Experience: Required: A minimum of one year of experience as a BCH Respiratory Therapist with eligibility for promotion to RT II, or one year of external ECMO experience Preferred: None specified Licensure / Certifications: Required: Current Massachusetts license as a Respiratory Therapist Required: Current credential by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS) credential must be obtained within 6 months of entry into the role Preferred: None specified The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $67k-93k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II - Nights

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    We are currently offering a $8,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 11pm - 7:30am Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution. Key Responsibilities: Transports and restocks surgical instrumentation and medical materials within surgical suites and SPD according to departmental policies. Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates soiled reusable instruments and equipment, manually logging items received. Operates and maintains cleaning and decontamination equipment such as washers, reprocessors, and pasteurizers. Inspects, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials, following standardized lists and manufacturer guidelines. Loads, programs, and monitors sterilizers during sterilization cycles to ensure proper operation and safety. Manages telephone communications, providing routine information and directing complex inquiries to supervisors. Provides departmental leadership in the absence of senior staff, organizing daily operations and prioritizing work to meet clinical needs. Addresses customer requests, resolves issues, and completes daily shift reports to maintain smooth department workflow. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Clinical Coordinator - Main Operating Room

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    We are seeking a Clinical Coordinator to join the team within our Main Operating Room in Boston. Key Responsibilities: Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team to ensure quality patient care and a positive work environment. Providing coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities to team members to enhance staff skills and career growth. Creating an inclusive, collaborative, and supportive team culture that promotes engagement, accountability, and continuous learning. Overseeing daily clinical and administrative operations, including staff scheduling, resource allocation, and facilitating coordination of care/service. Developing, recommending, and implementing internal standards, policies, and procedures to improve quality and cost-effectiveness of patient care. Selecting, supervising, and evaluating nursing and clinical support personnel to develop and provide staff education/development programs. Leading and participating in hospital, departmental, and multidisciplinary programs, committees, and special projects. Collaborating seamlessly across disciplines, working closely with each member of the team. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Master's Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience: A minimum of 4 years of Operating Room experience as an RN. Pediatric Operating Room RN experience preferred. Licensure/ Certifications: Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse RN *$20,000 sign-on for RNs with over 2 years of OR experience who have not worked at BCH in 2+ years* *This position is eligible for a $10,000 Employee Referral Bonus for internal employees* *Additional $8/hour incentive for all hours worked after orientation is completed* The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $8 hourly 2d ago
  • Nuclear Med Technologist, Sign-On Bonus $15K

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs routine and complex nuclear imaging procedures, including preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, while ensuring patient safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance. New hires may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $15,000.00 Key Responsibilities: Perform routine and complex nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. Ensure patient safety and provide supportive care tailored to individual patient and family needs. Conduct quality control on imaging equipment and comply with all regulatory and hospital safety standards. Assist with maintaining daily operations of the nuclear medicine department and report equipment malfunctions. Participate in interdisciplinary teamwork and pursue ongoing professional development aligned with hospital core values. Minimum Qualifications: Education Bachelor's Degree; Allied Health License/Certification: Registered by the Certification Nuclear Medicine Technological (CNMT) and/or American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT). Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the CNMT/CT and/or ARRT certification BLS certification. Advanced CT licensure is required within one year with a 6 month grace period from date of hire. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $61k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sr. Administrative Associate- Anesthesia

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    Assists Director, Manager, or Chief of Service in managing daily administrative operations of a clinical service, medical/surgical practice, and business or management office. Leads and performs administrative functions requiring in-depth knowledge of departmental programs and services. Organizes and leads provision of secretarial and administrative support services. Acts as the “go-to” person for the administrative staff. Key responsibilities Lead and direct secretarial, clerical, and administrative support services to ensure smooth department operations. Recommend, implement, and maintain internal systems and departmental policies. Oversee department recordkeeping systems for administrative and financial data, ensuring data accuracy and report distribution. Collect and compile data for various analyses and perform calculations to prepare spreadsheets, graphs, and charts. Manage daily administrative operations, preparing reports and documents to meet compliance requirements. Facilitate administrative forms processing, such as purchase orders and invoices. Organize logistics for seminars, conferences, and special events, including material preparation and registration management. Maintain departmental files, records, databases, and office libraries, managing information entry and distribution. Schedule appointments and maintain physician calendars, handle meeting logistics, and prepare agendas. Monitor supply inventory and computer equipment, authorize purchases and coordinate equipment services. Transcribe, type, proofread, and edit various materials, including confidential documents, ensuring accuracy and clarity. Answer and route phone calls, greet visitors, provide information, and manage correspondence. Deliver positive customer service to support departmental and hospital operations. Minimum qualifications Education: A high school level of education. Experience: Two years of related experience Prior customer service or administrative experience preferred Analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations. Schedule: Monday-Friday, Hybrid after training period. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - ECMO Specialist - NICU (Sign-on Bonus Eligible)

    Tufts Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA job

    It takes a lot of very smart, hard-working and talented people to provide the level of care that we give to our patients. Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected academic medical center and we pride ourselves not only on the sophistication of the care we deliver, but the compassionate way in which we provide it. And that starts with our employees. Job Description This position is responsible for respiratory care for patients of all age groups, who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction. Services are provided throughout the Tufts Medical Center are complex. This includes the ICUs, in-patient rooms, the Emergency Room, and outpatient clinics. A request for service originates from the medical staff of Tufts Medical Center. It may be written or verbal and can be communicated to the therapist by direct telephone conversation and/or beeper page. The patient's nurse or unit secretary conveys the order. All patients are assessed for their needs initially and on an on-going basis until no longer required. Documentation of services provided is recorded in the Respiratory Therapy Progress Notes section located on the department flow sheet. A copy of this document is filed in the patient Medical Record. A list of the specific practices available by this department is noted below. A Respiratory Therapist is under the direction of the Director and Assistant Director of Respiratory Care. Patient services are available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year. Services are provided in accordance to policies and procedures agreed upon by the Medical Directors of the department. Clinical Practice Guidelines have and continue to evolve as the framework of clinical respiratory care practice. These practices are well referenced and sponsored by the American Association for Respiratory Care. Opportunities for growth and career expansion include: PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Neonatal and pediatric training Advanced certifications: ACLS, NRP, PALS Incentive career ladder supporting expanded skillsets Participation in neonatal and pediatric transport program Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) training Participation in orientation of new employees, primary preceptor opportunities Quality and Safety initiatives: participating in composing and maintaining clinical practice guidelines and protocols Participation in various departmental and critical care research opportunities Initiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation; routinely checks and maintains proper function of ventilator in conjunction with the physician order. Abides with infection control guideline for invasive and non-invasive equipment per departmental policy. Changes and adjusts ventilator parameters based on clinical assessment and blood gas analysis in accordance with physician orders. Weans patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols. Administer inhaled medications in accordance with institutional guidelines derived from the department of respiratory care and pharmacy. Administers oxygen using low flow, high flow, open and closed circuits. Embodies patient and family centered care. Explains procedures to patients and family. Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. Administers Positive Pressure Breathing, (e.g. CPAP or BiPAP), which consists of the application of positive pressure to the upper airway to promote better lung inflation and aerosol distribution. Routinely assists in the transport of patients requiring life-support to and from referral hospitals. Provides in-house transport of mechanically ventilated and other high-risk patients. Provides non-traditional therapies, e.g. Nitric Oxide gas administration, as ordered. Provides resuscitation and support services at all high-risk deliveries. Monitors effectiveness of therapy using non-invasive techniques such as pulse oximetry, end tidal CO2 and transcutaneous PO2/PCO2, in addition to invasive techniques such as arterial blood gas sampling. Analyzes inspired oxygen concentration using various oxygen analyzers. Calibrates monitors and maintains Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2 and pulse Oximetry monitors. Assists in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation as part of Code Team primarily providing airway management and manual resuscitation. Commonly administers drugs via the endotracheal tube during cardiopulmonary rescue e.g. Lidocaine, Atropine Sulfate and Epinephrine. Documents therapy, patient assessment, and interventions performed and test results in the progress notes of the medical record in a concise, accurate, and thorough manner. Transcribe a detailed shift note for all patient's cared for during the shift. Responsible for acknowledging the proper assembly of all respiratory therapy equipment prior to and during patient use. Performs daily rounds and fairly bills patients for services rendered. Attend rounds daily with the intensive care unit critical care team and is an active participant in the patient's care. Assists with development of in-service programs for departmental personnel. Assists the Associate Director with the orientation of new employees; acts as a preceptor for new employees and is utilized as a clinical instructor for students enrolled in local universities. Administers therapeutic agents such as Heliox, Surfactant, Tobramycin, Ribavirin and Pentamidine in accordance with established Departmental procedure. Provides services for new clinical programs as research protocols are developed. Qualifications JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Ability to walk and stand for approximately 90% of the time. Ability to transport respiratory therapy equipment (up to 100 lbs.) using carts or wheels on the equipment to and from patient areas. One needs to demonstrate the ability to communicate with and assess the patient needs of different age populations to provide the necessary care. This will be demonstrated by supervisory review of Daily Shift Notes documented in all areas of clinical practice. Skills will be rated as part of your Performance Appraisal. Ability to perform all required duties under emergency and extreme stress situations. When cross-trained to perform neonatal and pediatric services, one is expected to acquire and maintain NRP and PALS certification. Demonstration of competency is required on an annual basis. This will include computer based training and evaluation in adult, pediatric and neonatal mechanical ventilators. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree level in health profession, science or equivalent is preferred. Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy is required. Must possess the RRT credential. Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology of the cardiopulmonary system and respiratory therapy science. EXPERIENCE: One to two years on the job experience in acute and critical care. An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements LICENSES, ETC: Must be currently licensed and in good standing with the Licensure Board of Registration of Massachusetts. Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, be issued Registration from the National Board of Respiratory Care. AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES: Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. This includes: Knowledge of growth and development Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care Provide age specific communication WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Most work is performed on patient floors, emergency room, outpatient clinics, and respiratory therapy workrooms. Exposure to infectious patients, blood products, and contaminated equipment. Works with high-pressure gas systems and uses gas mixtures which support combustion. Exposed to potentially toxic aerosols such as RibavirinĂ’ and PentamidineĂ’ and poisonous gases e.g. nitric oxide & nitrogen dioxide. Frequent contact with patients and their families, medical and nursing staff, unit secretary and other employees. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range: $42.00 - $47.41
    $42-47.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker LICSW - Pediatrics: Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics - Boston - Sign-on Bonus Eligible

    Tufts Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA job

    This role focuses on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and can provide services if necessary. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Social Work duties: Provides social work assistance to patients and families relating to developmental disabilities and life events in all areas of service as a member of multi-disciplinary team and in liaison with community resources. Responsibilities also include identification, assessment, and coordination of cases and anticipation of needs related to illness, hospitalization, finances, education, and home/community service. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically, responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview This position oversees a range of clinical social work services to patients/clients and families in inpatient, ambulatory and community settings utilizing individual, family or group modalities and practicing within the guidelines of professional social work ethics and standards. Participates in a multi-discipline case conferences. Consult with agency care providers regarding social service needs of clients and families. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. 2. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). 3. Five (5) years of related experience. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Provides psychosocial assessment of the individual and family, including limitations, deficits and strengths in their current situation and environment, as well as functional level. May conduct a psychiatric social work assessment according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Develops treatment plans with appropriate and competent interventions. 2. Responsible for psychosocial assessment and intervention in crisis situations that often involve issues of suicide, homicide, family violence, elder or child abuse. 3. Demonstrates sound clinical judgment in assessing the patient's needs for long-term care, including evaluating the home and family situation, helping the patient and family to develop an in-home care plan, exploring alternatives to in-home care and arranging for placement if necessary. 4. Provides treatment, therapy, psycho-education and/or counseling utilizing individual, family or group modalities. 5. Provides information, referral and creative resource acquisition for specific individual and family needs both within the Hospital and in the community as indicated. Assists patients/families to understand psychosocial factors impeding their maximal utilization of hospital and community resources. 6. Collaborates with and provides psychosocial consultation to the health care team to promote a smooth, coordinated plan of care. Aids the team in understanding and integrating the significance of psychosocial factors in relation to patient's illness, treatment and recovery. Identifies psychosocial issues that may impede progress. Makes recommendations to the team regarding patient/family care and management. Assists health care team to assist patient/family level of understanding to make informed decisions. 7. Provide medical social services to the patient's family member or caregiver on a short-term basis when necessary to remove a clear and direct impediment to the effective treatment of the patient's medical condition or rate of recovery. 8. Treats patients and families with dignity and respect at all times. Offers time for questions and answers; demonstrates empathy in communication while working toward optimal health goals. 9. Provides outreach, case finding/screening for high-risk issues that may impact on patient's progress, participation in plan, discharge or ability to utilize resources. 10. Assists with discharge planning issues to ensure continuity of care. Formulates, coordinates and implements the psychosocial components of outpatient care. 11. Consults, collaborates and communicates with a wide range of social, governmental and legal agencies, courts, schools, clinics, other hospitals, physicians and other sources. 12. Serves as a patient/family advocate with a variety of systems both internally and externally as required. May be called upon to testify in court. 13. Ensures clinical documentation is complete and according to departmental standards. Performs other administrative documentation and record keeping, such as accountability and statistical reports, billing forms, student intern evaluations, performance evaluations, etc. in complete and timely manner. 14. Initiates policy and program development in specific service area or team, utilizing knowledge of state-of-the-art programs and promoting social work values such as patient self-determination and social justice. Initiates, participates in and supports policy and program development in the Department of Social Work Services. 15. Actively engages in the regularly scheduled meetings, programs and activities of the Department. Serves on departmental committees. Represents the profession and Department in hospital and community meetings and committees. 16. Participates in social work professional education, supervision and teaching activities; supervises or trains staff social workers, student interns, house staff, nurses, medical students, and volunteers as required. 17. Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the working groups achievement of goals, and to help foster a positive work environment 18. Continually monitors, assesses and modifies his/her own social work practice and programs. Conducts quality improvement activities and research regarding service delivery and effectiveness of interventions, as required. 19. Conducts or participates in professional organizations, grant writing, teaching, public presentations, seminars and workshops. May supervise staff social workers, social work associates, social work interns, parent consultants, house staff, nurses, medical students and volunteers as required. 20. Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (DPH, ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Home Health Foundation policies and procedures. Practices confidentiality principles set by the agency and federal HIPAA/HITECH guidelines. Physical Requirements: 1. Normal office setting. 2. Inpatient and/or outpatient clinic patient care setting. 3. Frequent sitting, occasional standing & walking, and lifting of 5-10 lbs. 4. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard. 5. Requires ability to see computer screen and reports. Skills & Abilities: 1. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 2. Knowledge of casework process and community resources in relation to health (including mental health), illness, and disability. 3. Knowledge of current social work theory and practice, the ability to apply treatment and case management methods, and familiarity with community issues and resources. 4. Understanding of organizational theory and practice in large systems and the knowledge of social and health care policies and systems. 5. High degree of diagnostic, treatment, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. 6. Analytical skills required assessing patient needs, to develop associated treatment modalities and to provide effective counseling. 7. Computer skills and knowledge of general office programs, spreadsheet programs, database programs, and presentation programs (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint). 8. Ability to read/write and communicate in English. 9. Excellent interpersonal skills. 10. Ability to function well in very busy situations. 11. Responsible and reliable. 12. Good organization skills. 13. Ability to engage a wide variety of patients and collaterals in the acute treatment and discharge planning process. 14. Ability to identify and access community resources. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range: $72,371.94 - $90,464.92
    $72.4k-90.5k yearly 4d ago
  • OR/SPD Liaison

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    **One Time Sign on Bonus of $8,500.00** Schedule: 6am-2:30pm The SPD/OR Liaison will be responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing daily clinical and administrative operations for their designated specialty surgical service. They may assist in developing, recommending, and implementing internal standards, policies, and procedures to improve quality and cost-effectiveness of patient care and sterile processing. Liaisons will participate in hospital, departmental and multidisciplinary programs, committees, and special projects. Key Responsibilities: Supports Operating Room (OR) staff by verifying instrument kits are ready before surgery start times. Attends daily meetings with OR Specialty Coordinators to forecast instrument needs up to five days in advance. Monitors daily surgical case flow and communicates emergent or additional instrument needs to SPD, resolving issues as needed. Conducts daily audits of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including case cart and kit audits, room visits, and post-case reviews. Analyzes KPI data to identify trends and operational issues in the OR and Sterile Processing Department (SPD). Coordinates communication and planning for priority instruments and turnaround times, informing the surgical team of any delays. Responds promptly to surgical team calls regarding instrumentation problems or urgent needs. Cleans and processes equipment per manufacturer's instructions and safety protocols. Ensures instrumentation is processed and available for next-day, on-call, or weekend surgeries. Assists with documentation, kit updates, pick-list revisions, and maintaining accurate instrument count sheets with coordinators and physicians. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Associate's Degree Preferred Required Area of Study in Sterile Processing Preferred Area of Study in Sterile Processing and Surgical Technology Experience: 3 years of SPD experience required 5 years of SPD experience preferred Licensure/ Certifications: SPD Tech certification through a nationally recognized accreditation association required. SPD Leadership, Instrument Tech, and Endoscopy certification through a nationally recognized accreditation association preferred. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Physical Therapist, Waltham/Lexington

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Waltham, MA job

    We are currently seeking a 40-hour Physical Therapist for a 50/50 split position between our Waltham and Lexington locations (Free parking!). Be a part of our inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality, rehabilitation for our pediatric patients. Our PTs help patients - from newborns to young adults - gain movement, strength, coordination, balance, and function. Key Responsibilities: Completing comprehensive physical therapy assessment in alignment with department standards and guidelines for pediatric patients. Reviewing patient medical history/record and selects, administers, and interprets standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements to assess patients' functional status related to cardiopulmonary, developmental, musculoskeletal, neurological, and sensorimotor function. Integrating knowledge into clinical decisions and recommendations Developing and implementing individualized patient treatment programs. Establishing treatment goals and administers appropriate physical therapy procedures and modalities Discharge plans and home treatment programs, and providing education to patients and families Recommending orthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment, and technology for patients with complex, rare, or multiple dysfunctions. Liaison with equipment designers and vendors regarding equipment specifications and patient needs. Training patients, families, and caretakers in the use/operation of prescribed orthotics/equipment, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness, and initiating modifications as needed. Recording assessments, diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical records according to established documentation standards. Preparing reports, correspondence, referrals, and other materials for schools, providers, payers, and others as needed. Assigning standardized billing codes and corresponding charges required for reimbursement. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in physical therapy Experience: Minimum of one to two years of previous PT experience ideal, pediatric hospital-based experience preferred. Licensure/Certifications: Physical Therapist licensure in the state of MA Schedule is M-F New Hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus! The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $78k-98k yearly est. 5d ago
  • RN Case Manager, Brain Tumor Clinic

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    The outpatient RN Case Manager in the Brain Tumor Clinic at Boston Children's functions as the clinical professional who coordinates the transition from hospital to home or facilities, based on patient need. The RN Case Manager performs clinical assessments to determine options for patients based on clinical need as well as insurance options. They will also perform clinical assessments for services including skilled nursing services, home health aides and personal care attendants needed postoperatively. They will collaborate with and are part of the multidisciplinary team, including the Neurosurgical team, who ensure patients have the services necessary for our patients to remain in the communities where they live. Key Responsibilities: Assessing, planning, organizing and overseeing daily clinical operations of care coordination and transitions to address the comprehensive and complex health needs of the patient and family. Possessing knowledge of community health services, payer systems and post-acute care needs for inpatient patients and families. Collaborative work with inpatient nursing teams and inpatient case managers. Demonstrating the ability to integrate regulatory requirements, length of stay, resource allocation, funding sources, and capacity management to optimize delivery of appropriate services. Actively participating, as required, in hospital, departmental and multidisciplinary programs, committees and special projects. Working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00pm - 5:30 pm Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in nursing. Master's in a related Healthcare field preferred. Experience: A minimum of 5 years nursing experience required; pediatrics preferred. Experience as a nurse Case Manager (Discharge Planning) preferred. Licensure/ Certifications: Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN) A certification as a Certified Case Manager is preferred, if not willingness to obtain within the first two years of employment. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $75k-106k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech III - Nights

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    We are currently offering a $8,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 11pm-7:30am Is knowledgeable of the roles and job responsibilities of Sterile Processing Technicians Levels I & II and may perform any of these tasks as needed to assist with operations within the department. Sets the example in the department and is knowledgeable about all tasks associated with sterile processing. Key Responsibilities: Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates reusable instruments and equipment according to manufacturer guidelines; logs received items manually. Operates cleaning and decontamination machinery including washers, reprocessors, cart washers, and pasteurizers. Inspects, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials; prepares trays per standardized lists and operates sterilizers monitoring critical settings. May lead department operations in the absence of the SPD Manager by organizing workflow, prioritizing tasks, and addressing customer needs. Maintains up-to-date knowledge on medical instrument processing through education, professional organizations, and participates in hospital committees. Assists with staff training, competency testing, and may serve as charge person to manage department workflow and safety. Communicates and collaborates with department staff, OR personnel, and managers to ensure smooth operations and complete accurate documentation. Troubleshoots daily operational problems and uses resources to support decision-making and problem resolution. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience: Minimum of three years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required Candidates are required to have the Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor (CER) certification at the time of hire, or they must obtain it within one year of being hired. Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) preferred The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Child Life Specialist (Per diem)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    Per diem. We require a minimum of 2 shifts/pay period or 4 shifts a month. The Child Life Specialist will be responsible for: Participating in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences Serve as member of multidisciplinary team. Delegate work assignments to volunteers/Child Life Assistant's and participate in clinical training of student interns. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life 600 hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist. Experience: General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge. Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member. Licensure/ Certifications: Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $56k-76k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist II Outpatient & Multispecialty Clinics

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    We are currently seeking a full-time physical therapist for our outpatient and multispecialty clinics in our Boston location Key Responsibilities: Performing complex diagnostic evaluations upon referral and by departmental and professional guidelines and standards. Verifying appropriateness of referral, contacting provider as necessary. Reviewing patient medical history/record and selecting, administering, and interpreting standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements to assess patients' functional status related to cardiopulmonary, developmental, musculoskeletal, neurological, and sensorimotor function. Integrating knowledge into clinical decisions and recommendations. Developing and implementing individualized patient treatment programs. Establishing treatment goals and administering appropriate physical therapy procedures and modalities. Preparing discharge plans and home treatment programs. Providing education to patients and families. Monitoring treatment outcomes, modifying programs as needed, and communicating recommendations to physicians and other providers. Recommending orthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment, and technology for patients with complex, rare, or multiple dysfunctions. Integrates knowledge into clinical decision-making to meet specific treatment objectives. Liaison with equipment designers and vendors regarding equipment specifications and patient needs. Training patients, families, and caretakers in the use/operation of prescribed orthotics/equipment, monitors and evaluates effectiveness, and initiates modifications as needed. Recording assessments, diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical records according to established documentation standards. Prepares reports, correspondence, referrals, and other materials for schools, providers, payers, and others as needed. Identifying and developing clinical knowledge and skills through participation in professional organizations, attending continuing education programs, peer review, and other related internal and external resources. Serving as a clinical instructor in a departmental student externship program upon completing eligibility requirements. Planning learning objectives and arranges related clinical experiences. Monitoring performance, providing guidance and feedback, and preparing and conducting student evaluations. Acts as a supervisor for assigned direct reports, including physical therapist I, physical therapist assistants and rehab aides. Assists in monitoring work assignments, identifying areas for improvement and professional development, providing instruction and feedback, and participating in performance evaluations. May participate in departmental training and staff development programs. May supervise assigned direct reports, including physical therapist assistants (PTA) or rehab aides. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in physical therapy Experience: Minimum of 3-5 of licensed PT experience required Previous hospital-based outpatient PT experience highly preferred Licensure/Certifications: Physical Therapist license in the state of MA New hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus! Schedule is M-F The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $18k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Music Therapist (Emergency Department)

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA job

    / Department Summary: Emergency Department Music Therapist 4, 10.5 hour days or 5, 8.5 hour days. The shift will typically start around 10:00 a.m. Key Responsibilities: Provide music therapy to support the developmental, rehabilitative, psychological, socioemotional, and psychoeducational needs of BCH patients and families from various demographic and multicultural backgrounds. Working in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to assess, evaluate, and document the therapeutic needs of patients to address the medical, procedural, surgical, diagnostic, and prognostic experiences of patients and families. Providing basic guidance and instruction on student/intern performance and interactions with patients and families. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy Experience: 1 year work experience in a medical setting and/or working with children. The ability to adhere to AMTA standards of practice, code of ethics and professional competencies. Demonstrated proficient knowledge in music therapy clinical practice, musical skills, child development and the impact of healthcare on neurodevelopmental outcomes. Licensure/ Certifications: Certification or the eligibility to sit for certification exam within 18 months of hire are preferred Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $47k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Needham, MA job

    We are currently offering a $8,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 10am-6:30pm Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution. Key Responsibilities: Transports and restocks surgical instrumentation and medical materials within surgical suites and SPD according to departmental policies. Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates soiled reusable instruments and equipment, manually logging items received. Operates and maintains cleaning and decontamination equipment such as washers, reprocessors, and pasteurizers. Inspects, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials, following standardized lists and manufacturer guidelines. Loads, programs, and monitors sterilizers during sterilization cycles to ensure proper operation and safety. Manages telephone communications, providing routine information and directing complex inquiries to supervisors. Provides departmental leadership in the absence of senior staff, organizing daily operations and prioritizing work to meet clinical needs. Addresses customer requests, resolves issues, and completes daily shift reports to maintain smooth department workflow. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Overnight Awake Shiftworker, Wareham, MA

    Key Program, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Key Program, Inc. job in Wareham, MA

    Key Program is seeking Overnight Awake Shift Workers in Wareham, MA for their residential program, serving up to nine adolescent males referred by the MA Department of Children and Families (DCF). The Shift Worker is responsible for the welfare of the children/youth in Key's residential programs during the overnight hours (11pm - 7:30am). They monitor clients, perform bed checks, and implement safety and security procedures. Join a dedicated team of supervisors, clinician, occupational therapist, nurses, and direct care staff to maintain a trauma-sensitive, structured, and therapeutic environment where teens can thrive. Be a part of an organization that values employee well-being and promotes a positive work/life culture. Wage: Competitive hourly wage: $24 Additional compensation is provided for bilingual skills and our generous employee referral bonus program. Insurance: (See attachment for contribution details) Key offers Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Benefits covering over 90% of medical premiums and 70% for dental premiums with low deductibles and co-pays. Professional Development: (See attachment for details) Tuition assistance is available for any degree or certification program. Scholarship opportunities are provided for clinical-related graduate programs. Key is an internship placement site where employees can fulfill internship requirements for college credit. Intensive training, professional development and opportunities for advancement are available. Self-Care and Paid Time Off Benefits: (See attachment for details) 3 weeks/vacation, 2 weeks/sick time, 3 days/personal, 3 days/bereavement and 12 paid holidays for Full-time staff. Free, confidential employee assistance program for employees and adult household members for support with mental and physical health, financial, family, legal, parenting and other concerns. Other: Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel at a rate of $0.70/mile. 403(b) retirement savings account (tax-deferred). Pre-tax childcare. Qualifications: College coursework and one year of relevant experience preferred High school diploma or equivalency required And Must be 21 years of age or older Valid state driver's license and legally registered and insured car for work use Commitment to participate in required trainings and certifications in FA/CPR/AED, MA Medication Administration Program (MAP) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Crisis Intervention. Responsibilities: The Overnight Awake Shift Worker must share a schedule with their team, consisting of overnight shifts (11pm - 7:30am), and may include/ weekend shifts. Remains awake, alert, and security conscious at all times by sitting in an upright manner in a designated location determined by supervisors to visually monitor and hear client activity throughout the shift. performs and documents client bed checks every 15-minutes and program security checks at required intervals throughout the shift. engages clients and develops positive, appropriate, and supportive professional relationships utilizing a strength-based, client-centered approach. follows program safety and security policies including closely supervising clients; adhering to program procedure manual as a guide to maintain consistency and structure; conducting searches and security checklists; always remaining alert and security conscious. assists clients with their routines such as morning wake-up, meal preparation, school preparation, medication administration, room and program cleanup, transportation, etc. follows policies for providing timely notification of actual or suspected program incidents and completes accurate and timely associated documentation. The Key Program is a private, non-profit human services agency whose mission is to assist children/adolescents and their families to develop positive life skills so they may pursue productive and rewarding lives. Key works in conjunction with the MA DCF, RI DCYF and NH DCYF and is an agency provider of community-based services, residential treatment programming, and outpatient mental/behavioral health services. Key is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and committed to hiring employees that reflect the diverse communities that we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, country of ancestral origin, or veteran status.
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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