Residential Caseworker, $3K Hiring Bonus, Worcester, MA
Key Program, Inc. job in Worcester, MA
Key Program is seeking Youth Counselors (Residential Caseworkers) in Worcester, MA, for their residential program, which serves up to nine adolescents referred by the MA Department of Children and Families (DCF). 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 ShieldBlue Benefits coveringover 90% of medical premiums and 70% for dental premiumswithlow deductibles and co-pays.
Professional Development: (See attachment for details)
Tuitionassistanceis available forany degree or certificationprogram. Scholarship opportunitiesare providedfor clinical-related graduate programs.
Keyis aninternship placement site where employees can fulfill internship requirementsfor college credit.
Intensive training,professionaldevelopmentandopportunitiesfor advancementare available.
Self-Care and Paid Time Off Benefits: (See attachment for details)
3 weeks/vacation,2 weeks/sick time, 3 days/personal, 3 days/bereavementand 12 paid holidaysforfull-timestaff.
Free, confidential employeeassistanceprogram for employees and adult household members for support with mental and physical health, financial, family, legal,parentingand other concerns.
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Auto-ApplyPatient Experience Representative II-Ambulatory (Needham)
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.
Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN
Westwood, MA job
America's 'Most Loved Workplaces' by Newsweek
Major holidays off!
No prior RN dialysis experience required; 12 weeks of paid & structured training with an assigned Preceptor & Nurse Educator
70,000+ dedicated employees, 200,000+ patients, 2,600+ dialysis centers, 350+ research sites across North America
Largest provider of renal care products and services in the nation, including state-of-the-art dialysis machines, dialyzers and pharmaceuticals, and we are home to the country's largest renal specialty laboratories
Up to $4,400 tuition reimbursement per calendar year
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The registered professional nurse (CAP RN 1) position is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program for Registered Nurses. The CAP RN 1 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.
As a member of the Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) health care team, the CAP RN 1 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 Clinical Manager (CM) and with the guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or a CAP RN 2, 3, 4 or 5 for the first 6 months of employment.
Expected to complete requirements to advance to the next CAP level, for which they qualify, within 24 months from date of hire.
Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, adjusts or modifies the treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Clinical Manager or Physician as needed.
Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input.
Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed.
Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of chronic hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
Ensures physician orders for assigned patients are entered and acknowledged in the Medical Record
Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
Delegates appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians.
Monitors patient care staff for appropriate techniques and adherence to FKC policy and procedures.
Promotes infection control, equipment and environmental safety.
Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
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.
Makes referrals to Social Worker and Registered Dietitian as appropriate for individual patient education and counseling.
Checks availability of adequate emergency equipment and supplies as assigned.
Assists with medication tracking and inventory as assigned.
Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
Participates in all required staff meetings as scheduled.
Supports and promotes the FMCNA's mission, vision, values, and customer service philosophy.
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 and 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 and 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 as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge, after the following:
Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees plus
Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as an RN plus
Successful completion of 3 months experience in chronic hemodialysis.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Current appropriate state licensure.
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 within the last two years or for RNs with a BSN and less than 1 year of nephrology nursing experience within the last two years.
Minimum of 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred).
Chronic hemodialysis experience (preferred).
Successful completion of FKC Education and Training requirements for new employees.
Successful completion and maintenance of CPR BLS Certification.
Meet all conditions of employment including Ishihara's Color Blindness Test.
Successful completion of all annual required education/training/competencies.
Successful completion of on-going training and education as assigned or required.
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $35.00 - $56.00
31Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Sterile Processing Supervisor - Evenings
Boston, MA job
Sign on Bonus: $7,500.00 Schedule: 3pm-11:30pm, Monday-Friday Under general supervision of the SPD Management, the Sterile Processing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the team and daily workflow operations of the Sterile Processing Department. Administers the sterilization process and oversees the coordination, maintenance, and storage of medical instruments, supplies, and equipment to support adequate inventory levels.
Key Responsibilities:
Plans, organizes, and oversees daily operations for SPD and materials processing, managing workflow and prioritizing tasks to meet schedules and clinical needs.
Develops and updates policies and procedures for processing, storage, and handling of medical/surgical supplies; implements new decontamination and sterilization methods.
Selects, trains, supervises staff, conducts performance evaluations, provides feedback, and manages personnel actions; develops staff education programs.
Ensures compliance with hospital, departmental, and external regulations, including safety and infection control standards.
Maintains inventory of instruments, equipment, and materials in the assigned area.
Keeps current with industry trends and best practices through professional development and participation in committees and projects.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma / GED required
Associate's degree preferred
Experience:
Minimum of five years' experience as a sterile processing technician required
Licensure/Certifications:
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required
Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL) should be obtained within 1 year of hire OR SIPS Healthcare Foundational Leader (SIPS-HFL) should be obtained within 1 year of hire required
Current Sterile Processing certification and CPD Manager certification 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.
ECMO Specialist I ($20,000 Sign On Bonus)
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.
Sterile Processing Tech II
Needham, MA job
We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 8am-4:30pm 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.
Clinical Coordinator - Main Operating Room
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.
Nuclear Med Technologist, Sign-On Bonus $15K
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.
Administrative Associate III: Program for Language Equity and Khan Lab
Boston, MA job
The Program for Language Equity and the Khan Lab, led by Dr. Alisa Khan, MD, MPH within the Division of General Pediatrics, is seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Administrative Associate. This role will primarily focus on scheduling appointments and meetings, managing calendars, and handling various administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations within the program and the lab. Key responsibilities will include submitting and processing invoices, arranging travel details and bookings, and preparing for events. Program for Language Equity and Khan Lab.
Key Responsibilities:
Schedule appointments and meetings and maintain personal calendars for physician(s)/supervisor(s). Reserve meeting locations, order supplies and equipment, and prepare meeting agenda and other materials. Prepare travel arrangements as necessary. Assist in organizing and scheduling conferences, seminars, and other department-sponsored programs or events, by receiving and recording registration forms and fees, ordering supplies and services.
Maintain and update social media including website editing for both the Program for Language Equity and the Khan Lab including graphics and embedding images and links.
Provide administrative support for Dr. Khan's various clinical trials and Program for Language Equity, including organizing meetings and assisting with trial logistics.
Process and submit reimbursements for various invoices and adds new vendors to the system, ensuring compliance with lab policies.
Assist supervisor with special projects and preparation of complex reports and documents. Collect and compile information from diverse sources, perform calculations, create charts, graphs, and spreadsheets.
Prepare, route, and track routine administrative forms and documents. Route materials for required authorizations and monitor receipt by final destination. Communicate with other hospital departments to resolve delays and errors.
Transcribe and type correspondence, forms, reports, manuscripts, and other materials involving complex scientific, technical, and/or specialized terminology from recorded dictation, shorthand, or rough draft. Prepare documents requiring stylized formats and lettering or graphics using specialized commercial software, such as desktop publishing or graphics packages. Proofread and edit materials for grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Maintain departmental files, records, and databases. Enter information from source documents into computer databases and/or spreadsheets, compiling, printing, and distributing periodic reports, mailing labels, and other information as needed. Maintain department/office library of reference books, journals, slides, films, and other materials.
Monitor and maintain office equipment and supply inventory. Receive and reconcile supply orders and invoices, identifying and resolving delays, billing errors, or discrepancies. Communicate with hospital support service departments to request services needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma/ GED; a bachelor's degree is strongly preferred.
Experience:
1 year of relevant experience.
An in-depth knowledge and understanding of the department and hospital programs, policies, procedures, and information related to his/her functions and services.
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.
Clinical Social Worker LICSW - Pediatrics: Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics - Boston - Sign-on Bonus Eligible
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
Senior Epic Analyst (Ambulatory Applications)
Boston, MA job
The Senior Epic Analyst is a subject matter expert and key technical resource for the assigned Epic application. This role provides advanced support, configuration leadership, and cross-functional guidance to ensure optimal performance of Epic systems. The Senior Analyst independently resolves complex issues, leads initiatives, and supports long-term system strategy within a specialized domain.
Key Responsibilities
Advanced Application Expertise
Serves as a senior resource for the assigned Epic application, with deep understanding of workflows, system dependencies, and integrated Epic products.
Specializes in a key area (e.g., revenue cycle, ambulatory, inpatient) and leads domain-specific solution design.
Resolves complex issues involving data structures, multi-variable rules, logic, and templates.
Business Engagement & Analysis
Leads discussions with end-users and operational leaders to understand needs, workflows, and process gaps.
Defines scope, sets priorities, and translates operational requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Performs advanced operational and workflow analysis to drive system optimization.
Complex Build & Configuration
Performs and oversees complex configuration, including custom logic, advanced rules, and multi-step workflows.
Reviews and mentors team builds to ensure adherence to governance and best practices.
Assesses the impact of configuration on downstream applications and overall system integrity.
Project Leadership
Leads enhancements, system modifications, and cross-functional projects.
Coordinates with vendors, IT, interface, and reporting teams to ensure smooth implementations.
Tracks timelines, risks, and milestones, and contributes to long-term planning.
Upgrades & Quality Assurance
Leads upgrade planning, review of release notes, required build, and testing strategies.
Oversees maintenance, interface troubleshooting, and configuration audits.
Develops and maintains test scripts and validation processes.
Training & Communication
Communicates system changes, issues, and enhancements to super-users and leadership.
Provides advanced training and documentation for end-users and peers.
Influences decisions through clear explanation of complex technical concepts.
Leadership & Mentorship
Mentors junior analysts in build, troubleshooting, workflow understanding, and testing.
Supports onboarding and peer review, and contributes to team standards and processes.
Professional Development
Engages in ongoing Epic education and certification.
Represents the organization in Epic user groups or forums as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Required: Bachelor's degree.
Preferred: Master's in IT, Healthcare Administration, Informatics, or related field.
Experience
Required:
3+ years of Epic application support with hands-on build/configuration.
Experience leading initiatives and resolving complex issues.
Background in workflow analysis, process improvement, or end-user training.
Preferred:
5+ years Epic support.
Experience in the supported operational domain (e.g., ambulatory, revenue cycle, scheduling).
Experience as an Epic super-user or SME.
Licensure / Certifications
Required: Active Epic Ambulatory Certification.
Preferred: Additional Epic certifications; Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt; relevant non-Epic domain certifications.
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.
Hospital Maintenance Mechanic
Woburn, MA job
Maintenance Mechanic Career Opportunity
Acknowledged for your proficiency as a Maintenance Mechanic Are you a skilled Maintenance Mechanic seeking a career that combines your technical expertise with a sense of purpose? Look no further! Encompass Health is looking for skilled Maintenance Mechanics seeking purposeful careers. Join us as a crucial member ensuring facility reliability and functionality, contributing to a workplace close to home and heart. Be the driving force behind maintenance, ensuring a secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Your role spans executing preventative maintenance, repairs, and tasks across hospital systems, including equipment, utilities, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, as well as light construction, painting, groundskeeping, security, and floor care. Ready to make a meaningful impact while leveraging your craft? Explore this opportunity with us and help keep our operations running smoothly.
A Glimpse into Our World
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.
Starting Perks and Benefits
At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:
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.
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!
Become the Maintenance Mechanic you always wanted to be
Safely and effectively test and operate emergency power supply system (EPSS) and its components.
nstall/maintain/repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pneumatic, oxygen, and telephone systems.
Work independently in the specified time frame as assigned per job task under the direction of the supervisor.
Retain auto, carpentry, phone, pneumatics, stationary engineer, hydraulics, and computer skills.
Plan, interpret, examine, draw, and record work; report daily completion to supervisor.
Perform all types of control maintenance, building construction and repair, and equipment overhaul within required time frame.
Maintain a working knowledge of all facility systems and all applicable regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Licensing in a specialty field such as electrical, plumbing, or HVAC is preferred.
Valid driver's license may be required.
High school diploma or equivalent work experience preferred.
Previous experience in preventative maintenance, equipment repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or construction required. Healthcare experience is a plus.
May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.
Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 50 pounds.
Must demonstrate the ability to tolerate frequent position changes such as twisting, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and bending positions for complete shift.
Ability to work on ladders and scaffolds and be able to sit, stand, and walk for momentary to extended periods of time.
Ability to safely work with hazardous materials.
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.
We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
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.
Academic Finance Leader
Boston, MA job
About Tufts Medicine
Tufts Medicine is an innovative, mission-driven health system that unites the best of academic and community medicine to deliver exceptional, connected, and accessible care. Our system includes Tufts Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University and Tufts University School of Medicine, as well as Lowell General Hospital, Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital (opening Fall 2025), Tufts Medicine Care at Home, Tufts Medicine Integrated Network, and a network of 2,300 physicians across Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. We treat the most complex conditions, keep our communities healthy, and bring research breakthroughs to life.
Onsite at Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA.
Job Overview
This position serves as a strategic partner in advancing the academic and research missions across Tufts Medicine (TM), Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM), and Tufts Medical Center (TMC). Responsible to align and oversee funds flow across the academic enterprises, implement efficiencies in current processes, and establish standardized sponsored fund accounting structures across the health system. Collaborate with academic, research, and clinical leaders to ensure fiscal accountability, regulatory compliance, and long-term sustainability of academic and research priorities.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
2. Fifteen (15) years of progressive financial management experience, including leadership in a complex academic healthcare environment, research and education, budget development, funds flow, and sponsored program financial management.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Master's degree in related field.
2. CPA, CMA, or CFA credential.
3. Experience in an Academic Medical Center, medical school, or integrated health system.
4. Experience with research finance, philanthropy finance, and academic budgeting (UME, GME, endowed positions, faculty appointments).
5. Experience with federal funding structures, e.g., CTSI funding, NIH funding mitigation strategies, and federal indirect cost/F&A structures.
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. Oversee and integrate the research and education (academic) budgets across TM and TMC.
2. Support budget development and ongoing management of Dean/CAO office budgets, incorporating research, Undergraduate Medical Education (UME), Graduate Medical Education (GME), and faculty development.
3. Support execution of Tufts Medicine-Tufts University research priorities, including CTSI, research/education initiatives, and cluster hire funding.
4. Provide strategic oversight for research funds flow, including clinical trials (central vs. departmental models).
5. Direct funds flow between TM/TMC and TUSM, to support the research and education mission, including support for research infrastructure, shared services, educational roles including site directors, joint appointments, per-student fees, and named positions (e.g., coaches, clerkship directors).
6. Oversee faculty funding streams including endowed professorships, directorships, and joint appointments.
7. Lead development, review, and updates to research and special fund financial policies in alignment with system priorities and federal guidelines.
8. Develop financial models for NIH/F&A funding decreases and lead F&A Joint Allocation Group (JAG) processes.
9. Drive Medicare cost report optimization to maximize education-related reimbursements.
10. Support educational agreements between Tufts Medicine, TUSM, and partner institutions (including Children's Hospital).
11. Manage resident funding, and expansion planning at Lowell, Melrose, and future sites.
12. Develop and implement funds flow models that balance academic incentives with strategic investment in system-wide research and education.
13. Establish infrastructure for research and philanthropic fund accounting across the system, including F&A assessment and allocation.
14. Oversee sundry fund management and philanthropic fund compliance, ensuring optimal utilization and alignment with institutional goals.
15. Partner with TU and internal stakeholders to establish policies and processes for research and education philanthropy.
16. Ensure compliance, maximize resource utilization, and align philanthropic funding with academic and research priorities.
Physical Requirements:
1. This is largely a sedentary role, which involves sitting most of the time, but may involve movements such as walking, standing, reaching, ascending/descending stairs, and operating office equipment.
2. Frequently required to speak, hear, communicate, and exchange information.
3. Ability to see and read computer displays, read fine print, and/or normal type size print and distinguish letters, numbers and symbols.
4. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard.
Skills & Abilities:
1. Strong leadership and team management skills and the ability to direct senior-level staff.
2. Deep knowledge of academic and research finance within a healthcare system.
3. Strong knowledge and understanding of federal research and academic funding regulations and funding mechanisms (e.g., NIH, Medicare cost reporting).
3. Strategic thinker with ability to design sustainable funds flow and financial models.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
5. Analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to improve processes.
6. Ability to navigate a complex, matrixed organization with competing priorities.
Job Profile Summary
This role focuses on performing a variety of financial activities, including accounting, financial analysis, audit, tax, and collections, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Finance Leadership duties: Controls, directs, and participates in the activities of the organization through a hierarchy of managers and supervisors. Responsibilities also include long-term strategic planning, determining the policies of the organization, and allocating its resources and making decisions regarding organization growth and diversification to accomplish entity's vision. A management role that supervises employees focusing on tactical, operational activities within a specified area, with the majority of time spent overseeing area of responsibility, planning, prioritizing and/or directing the responsibilities of employees. Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of direct and/or indirect reports. A role that manages experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments. Responsibilities typically include: policy and strategy implementation for short-term results (1 year or less), problems faced are difficult to moderately complex, and influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices and procedures.
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:
$162,773.52 - $207,541.52
Senior IT Epic Analyst (Cupid)
Boston, MA job
Key Responsibilities:
Senior Resource: Serves as a subject-matter expert with deep knowledge of Cupid, related non-Epic products/applications, and the supported operational processes. Within standard protocols, independently manages the design, build/configuration, testing and ongoing support of Epic Cupid application areas.
Business Solutions: Applies a consultative approach, engages internal subject-matter experts in operations to understand current and anticipated needs. Conducts technology and operations analysis to identify root causes of complex problems. Presents recommendations to senior team members or management as appropriate. Advises operations on executing changes. Monitors ongoing processes and effectiveness of solutions.
Triage/Troubleshooting: Participates in analyzing tickets and requests to identify need for project-based work. Leads or investigates and resolves complex tickets or requests that cross-supported applications encompass a broader process, or are difficult to initially define. Resolves more advanced issues related to vendor peripheral device support.
Builds/Configurations: Performs advanced configuration or customization to address business or clinical needs. Modifies builds incorporating significant edits, whole new functionality, numerous cross-application integrations, complex logic, creation of new templates. Records decisions and applicable business rules and prepares or may assist in preparing user documentation. Performs or leads unit system, integrated, and specialty application testing.
Integrations: Manages the implementation of supported core application changes with third party, Epic-eligible vendors and/or internal proprietary applications to ensure integration. Assesses integration requirements for the supported core Epic applications to meet needs of the project. Coordinates Epic integration requirements for non-Epic applications with appropriate IT team in conjunction with vendor support. Maintains, upgrades, and tests associated third party integrations.
Upgrades/Maintenance: Participates in upgrades by owning release notes that impact multiple areas within the supported applications and that require coordination across teams. Communicates major milestones to project team and customers. Escalates to manager as appropriate. Creates, maintains, and updates integrated test scripts with each upgrade. Performs ongoing advanced system maintenance.
Communications, Leadership & Professional Development: Participates in presentations or updates to leadership. Engages in ongoing communications with multiple teams related to supported application and operational processes. As a subject matter expert, provides feedback to management on policies, procedures, and best practices. Manages project work, ensuring completion according to schedule and coordinates with assigned project managers. May present at national forums, attend Epic related conferences and trainings.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree preferred. An associate's degree with an additional 2 years of experience or a high school diploma/GED with an additional 4 years of related experience may substitute for a Bachelor's degree.
Experience:
3-5 years of experience directly involved in Epic application support and implementation performing builds in Cupid. Demonstrated experience performing moderately complex builds.
Experience as a super-user of an Electronic Health Records systems generally, if not Epic specifically.
Licensure/ Certifications:
Epic - Cupid certification required. Certification in a second and/or specialty applications highly 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.
Respiratory Therapist - Adult Critical Care (Part Time/Full Time) - Sign on Bonus Eligible
Boston, MA job
Respiratory Therapist - Adult Critical Care (Part Time/Full Time) Sign on Bonus Eligible
At Tufts Medical Center, Respiratory Therapists are at the heart of innovation, teamwork, and growth. We're proud to offer more than just a role! We provide a career path with flexibility, advanced training, and opportunities you won't find anywhere else in the city. Here's what makes our department stand out:
Department-Specific Requirements & Scheduling
Massachusetts license and RRT status with NBRC (new grads may begin as CRT, RRT required within 3-6 months).
Flexible self-scheduling every 6 weeks, no on-call, easy shift switches.
Holiday balance: one major + one minor winter holiday, plus one major summer holiday.
Rotating day/night shifts (only 2-4 nights per 6-week schedule); full-time nights available.
Weekend rotation begins every other weekend, with option to move to every third.
Career Path and Growth
Support for advanced credentialing (NPS or ACCS).
NICU training, external transport opportunities, and ECMO Specialist roles with competitive pay.
Leadership and Research Support
Engaged leaders available 24/7, supervisors on every shift.
High employee engagement scores.
Opportunities to join ongoing research studies.
ECMO Program / Specialist Details
Robust program with 100+ patients in 2024; outcomes exceed ELSO benchmarks.
Mobile ECMO team with cannulation and transport experience.
Comprehensive training (3-4 weeks classroom/lab + 60+ pump hours) and biannual ECMO updates.
Neonatal Care
41-bed NICU with dedicated orientation separate from adult critical care.
Attend high-risk deliveries (NRP certification offered at TMC).
Quality improvement and high-reliability training opportunities.
Only RT department in the city with RT participation on pediatric transport.
Additional Benefits & Differentials
Parking close to campus: $15/day for days, free for nights, reduced weekends.
Competitive shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.
Job Profile Summary
This role focuses on assessing the needs of patients who have physical, mental, or emotional disabilities and delivering therapy services to improve their developmental, physical or cognitive impairment. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Respiratory Therapy duties: Evaluates patients and helps them improve physical and mental conditions through treating cardiopulmonary related dysfunction. 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. An entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. May require the following proficiency: work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area.
Job Overview
This position is responsible for respiratory care for patients of all age groups, who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction. Sets up various types of equipment to administer prescribed doses of medicinal gases and aerosolized drugs. Administers all types of respiratory therapy treatments including, oxygen delivery, mechanical ventilator management, diagnostic procedures (e.g., blood gas sampling and analysis, bedside pulmonary function testing, pulse oximetry, EKG's, BCLS, function and troubleshooting of respiratory therapy equipment). Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Associate's degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program.
2. Licensed by the state of Massachusetts to provide respiratory care.
3. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). If employed at TMC, must be RRT.
4. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program.
2. One (1) year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
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. Initiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation; routinely checks and maintains proper function of ventilator in conjunction with the physician order.
2. 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.
3. Weans patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols.
4. Administers inhaled medications in accordance with institutional guidelines derived from the department of respiratory care and pharmacy.
5. Administers oxygen using low flow, high flow, open and closed circuits.
6. Embodies patient and family centered care. Explains procedures to patients and family.
7. Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
8. 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.
9. Routinely assists in the transport of patients requiring life-support to and from referral hospitals.
10. Provides in-house transport of mechanically ventilated and other high-risk patients.
11. Provides non-traditional therapies, e.g. Nitric Oxide gas administration, as ordered.
12. Provides resuscitation and support services at all high-risk deliveries.
13. 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.
14. Analyzes inspired oxygen concentration using various oxygen analyzers.
15. Calibrates monitors and maintains Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2 and pulse Oximetry monitors.
16 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.
17. 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.
18. Transcribes a detailed shift note for all patient's cared for during the shift.
19. Responsible for acknowledging the proper assembly of all respiratory therapy equipment prior to and during patient use.
20. 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.
21. Assists with development of in-service programs for departmental personnel.
22. 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.
Physical Requirements:
1. Able to walk and stand for approximately 90% of the time.
2. Able to transport respiratory therapy equipment (up to 100 lbs.) using carts or wheels on the equipment to and from patient areas.
3. Able to communicate with and assess the patient needs of different age populations.
4. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard and or respiratory equipment.
5. Requires ability to see computer screen and reports.
Skills & Abilities:
1. Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology of the cardiopulmonary system, and Respiratory Science.
2. Ability to communicate effectively with all professional staff as well as all patients.
3. Ability to assess patient status and develop treatment plans.
4. Ability to perform all required duties under emergency and stressful situations.
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 - $43.49
Phlebotomist PT - East Providence, RI
East Providence, RI job
You've got a passion for patient care. You're personable, professional, and confident that nobody can find a vein like you. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.
Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?
This opportunity is part-time during first shift.
In this role, you will:
Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service.
Perform venipuncture on patients of all ages.
Collect/prepare non-blood specimens.
Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering.
Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.
All you need is:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous phlebotomy training or experience
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Basic computer and data entry skills
Bonus points if you've got:
2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing
Certification from the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians
We'll give you:
Appreciation for your work
A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
Opportunity to grow in your profession
Free lab services for you and your eligible dependents
Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) that includes a generous company match
A sense of belonging - we are a community!
We also want you to know:
This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
20
Work Shift:
Job Category:
Laboratory Operations
Company:
East Side Clinical Laboratory, Inc.
20 hours Friday, Sat and Sun
Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Auto-ApplyChild Life Specialist (Multidisciplinary)
Needham, MA job
This role will have a future start date of December 2025 and is located in Needham, MA. BCH will be opening up a brand new building in Needham, MA. Coverage of the full satellite departments/cross coverage required, supporting children & families in clinic areas including, but not limited to - Phlebotomy, Radiology, Orthopedics, ORL and other specialties.
Four, 10.5 hour days
Key Responsibilities:
The Child Life Specialist will:
Participate in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences in a variety of departments
Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
Delegate work assignments to volunteers 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.
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.
Physical Therapist, Short Term Rehab
Dedham, MA job
Exciting opportunity for new-grad or experienced Physical Therapist to work in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team. Hebrew Rehabilitation Center is focused on providing care that will help seniors recover and maximize their independence after an acute hospitalization.
This role is multi-faceted. You'll grow your PT skills by managing varied and complex cases. Strong patient outcomes are achieved through collaboration with OTs, SLPs, medical and nursing staff.
You will have the opportunity to develop your Clinical Instructor skills through our active student programing.
We use Safe Patient Handling equipment which allows you to successfully rehabilitate your patients without injury to yourself because of heavy lifting
Your ongoing professional development is supported through mentoring and access to Medbridge's unlimited CEUs and patient education tools
We offer competitive pay, benefits and time off to support work-life balance
NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Required Qualifications:
Qualifications
MA PT license required
Remote Type
Salary Range:
$84,971.00 - $127,458.00
Music Therapist (Emergency Department)
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.
Residential Caseworker, Wareham, MA
Key Program, Inc. job in Wareham, MA
Key Program is seeking Youth Counselors (Residential Caseworkers) in Wareham, MA for their residential program, which serves up to nine adolescent males referred by the MA Department of Children and Families (DCF). 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
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:
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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:
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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:
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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 all of the below:
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 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, DMH, 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.
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