Unit Manager, RN
Waldorf Center job in Waldorf, MD
Overview: ***Exciting new wages are here - come join our team!*** At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities:
As a Unit Manager/Director - RN where within an assigned unit you will support the Director of Nursing with the delivery of high quality care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/resident, family and employee satisfaction.
*Lead, guide and direct the overall operations, coordination and direction of nursing and patient/resident care for an assigned nursing unit.
*Ensure that patient/resident care delivery is consistent with the mission, vision, values and policies of Genesis HealthCare and in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements.
*Collaborate with staff, physicians, rehabilitation therapy and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients on assigned nursing unit.
*Manage the human resources in assigned unit to include limiting use of overtime and agency personnel, recruiting and orientating staff, assessing the work performance of nursing staff, and implementing disciplinary action when necessary.
Qualifications: *Must be graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college or university.
*Current Registered Nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing is required. Benefits:
*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
*Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
*On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you've already earned
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
*Pet Insurance
*Term and Whole Life Insurance
*Short-term Disability
*Hospital Indemnity
*Personal Accident
*Critical Illness
*Cancer Coverage
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Posted Salary Range: USD $45.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.
Registered Nurse Supervisor, RN
Waldorf Center job in Waldorf, MD
Overview: Exciting new wages are here - come join our team! RN Supervisor FT Weekends 7-3 & 3-11 shifts At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: The RN Supervisor supports the Director of Nursing with the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/family and employee satisfaction.
Lead, guide and direct the clinical operations of the nursing units on assigned shift including ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, practice standards and regulations. Facilitate the implementation of the care delivery model and processes, mentoring staff, along with coordination and communication with other departments. Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to maintain adequate nursing staff to provide safe, 24/7 nursing care with an emphasis on limiting use of overtime and agency personnel. Participate in staff recruitment, new hire orientation and make recommendations for employee promotions, transfers, and terminations. Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college, or university; BSN preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing Benefits:
Variable compensation plans
Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you've already earned
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
Pet Insurance
Term and Whole Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Personal Accident
Critical Illness
Cancer Coverage
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Posted Salary Range: USD $43.00 - USD $46.00 /Hr.
Senior Missile Defense Systems Modeling and Analysis Engineer
Laurel, MD job
Are you looking for exciting opportunities to lead efforts to model, analyze, and develop state of the art concepts in integrated and layered missile defense involving kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities?
Do you love working in an exciting and collaborative environment to tackle challenging technical problems?
Do you want to have a tangible impact on the world around you and contribute to solving critical challenges that face the country?
If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!
We are seeking a senior engineer (or equivalent background) to help us lead teams to model, analyze, and develop the next generation of solutions to our nation's most challenging missile defense problems. As the threats to our defenses grow, we need creative thinkers and leaders that will push the boundaries of capability to ensure we stay ahead of these threats by thinking outside the box, taking risks, and collaborating across a team of engineers.
As a Senior Missile Defense Systems Modeling and Analysis Engineer...
Your primary responsibility will be leading teams and writing and using MATLAB to develop and analyze Missile Defense systems.
You will model, analyze, and lead performance assessments of fielded and conceptual systems and find opportunities for improvement. You will propose and develop innovative concepts/algorithms to improve US capabilities.
You will develop presentations to effectively communicate technical recommendations to APL leadership, government sponsors, and the engineering community.
You will contribute to a dynamic group culture to uphold core values through participation in collaborative teams and activities, as well as a dedication to continual improvement, innovation and risk-taking, and developing high quality products.
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
Have a Bachelor's in electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or equivalent degree
Have at least 5+ years of experience in a professional engineering setting with Department of Defense focus
Have proven experience in leading complex, multi-disciplinary analyses
Have proficiency using MATLAB, including using Object Oriented capabilities, to conduct modeling and simulation, perform analysis, and create visualizations
Have proficiency using version control software to develop MATLAB simulations in a team environment
Excel in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Are an effective communicator, both written and verbal
Have or can obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
Have specific domain knowledge of Missile Defense Agency, US Space Force, Navy, and Army sensors, battle management systems, and kinetic and non-kinetic defeat capabilities
Have proficiency using MATLAB to develop event-driven simulations
Have a Top Secret or higher clearance
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About Us
Why Work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at ******************************
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu.
The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Minimum Rate
$100,000 Annually
Maximum Rate
$227,500 Annually
Director Patient Care Services Operations
Easton, MD job
A member of the University of Maryland Medical System, Shore Regional Health is a Magnet -designated facility. At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You'll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland. Come join UM Shore Regional Health and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Easton, MD you won't find a more vibrant place to work!
Job Description
Under limited direction, leads system-wide initiatives by assessing, planning, implementing, analyzing, and making appropriate changes to departmental operations. The position is accountable for leading interdepartmental initiatives with IT, Finance, Clinical Operations, and Quality. The position collaborates with Directors and Managers to ensure effective utilization of resources. The position is actively involved in the evaluation of how policies, procedures, protocols, and standards affect Operations. The position is responsible for oversight of Capacity Management initiatives, staffing resource management and productivity. The position has line management responsibility for the Staffing Office, Administrative Supervisors.
Principal Responsibilities And Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
Oversees the strategic planning, deployment, and management of Patient Care Services financial resources in accordance with department mission, vision, values, and culture. Under direction of Chief Nursing Office, works collaboratively with Directors and Managers to establish annual financial and operational goals and targets.
Develops actions plans for operational goals and objectives. Reviews departmental operations to determine if goals have been achieved. Identifies emerging trends and opportunities for improvement. Plans, designs and implements major operational improvement and expense management projects.
Line management responsibility for Staffing Office and all business processes. Ensures recruitment and retention of qualified staff. Determines fiscal requirements, prepare budgetary recommendations, monitors costs, and authorizes expenditures for the department.
Evaluates and integrates data related to quality and patient outcomes, patient flow, and patient and staff satisfaction to identify process improvements.
Represents the UM SRH system in the UMMS Capacity Management collaborative, Chairs the local Patient Throughput Operations Council, actively optimizes efficiencies in capacity management. Works collaboratively to develop unit level surge plans across system.
Leads special projects for Chief Nursing Officer. Develops work plans as necessary. Analyzes resources necessary to complete assigned project. Ensures desired outcome is achieved.
Interacts regularly with medical and nursing staffs regarding operational issues. Leads internal and external meetings. Establishes and maintains communications within Patient Care Services and with other hospital departments. Develops relationships with professional affiliations and others, as appropriate.
Leads organizational Capacity Management initiatives across the system. Is the representative for all organizational policy, procedures and operational projects intended to maximize our resources to maintain safe effective care of our patients.
Anticipates and assumes ownership of problems and intervenes to prevent issues. Creatively seeks results, solutions, answers, and improvements.
Demonstrates knowledge of technology and systems used within Patient Care Services.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Master's Degree from an accredited school in Nursing, Health Administration, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required.
Five years experience in health care administration, quality management, or Nursing Leadership with two years experience in project management.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Expertise in operations improvement. Consulting and/or project management experience preferred.
Highly proficient knowledge of health care management, administrative and operational principles, and practices, including technology, TJC, regulations and laws pertaining to delivery of patient care.
Demonstrated competence in financial management and leadership skills. Successful experience with management of nursing care staffing models and budgets for large and diverse departments.
Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills required to integrate and interpret data from diverse sources
Demonstrated ability to accurately assess situations and reach sound and workable solutions using strong reasoning capabilities. Ability to successfully resolve conflict-oriented situations. Demonstrated sensitivity to confidentiality and the political dynamics of an academic medical environment required.
Ability to successfully perform the responsibilities of the position within a stressful work environment demonstrating a positive and professional work ethic. Demonstrated ability to oversee, schedule, coordinate and direct project activities, assign work, monitor work, and evaluate performance. Able to act independently without specific instructions in a self-confident and constructive manner.
Highly effective verbal communication skills are required to work with senior management, executive staff, and external government agencies, and to direct various projects. Highly effective writing skills are required to compose project-related correspondence and to maintain necessary project records.
Highly developed organizational skills and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to function in a matrix environment. Demonstrated ability to develop strong relationships with key customers.
Knowledge of MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and E-Mail required with knowledge of Performance Improvement and Statistical Software preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $63.8-$101.88
Other Compensation (if applicable):
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Case Manager-Support Planner
Maryland job
High quality healthcare programs, services, and PEOPLE LIKE YOU!
21 Years of Services - Helping Others Meet Life's Challenges.
Built on Trust, Integrity, Respect, and Service to persons with disabilities.
Compensation Package: Introducing Bonus Opportunities!
Yearly Salary: $60,000
Exceptional Benefits (Medical - Kaiser, Dental and Vision - Mutual of Omaha, PTO, 401k, FSA, and company paid Short Term Disability & Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment and a host of other voluntary benefits to select from)
At Total Care Services, Inc., a non-profit organization, we offer more than just a chance to make a significant impact in our community. As a participant in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, joining our team means you're also eligible to apply for loan forgiveness, empowering you to serve with financial peace of mind.
Must be a licensed driver with reliable transportation, valid insurance, and a safe driving record.
Total Care Services, Inc. provides Supports Planning services across the state of Maryland. We help our clients access Medicaid and non-Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS). These services are administered by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Long-Term Services and Supports. As a Supports Planner you help identify, access, and coordinate services and supports to maintain their health, safety, and independence. You will also help with waiver eligibility determination and maintenance.
Requirements
Minimum of 21 years of age
MUST have Masters or Bachelors degree in Human services field.
Must be a licensed driver and have own transportation with valid insurance.
Must be a U.S. citizen or alien who is lawfully authorized to work in the United States
Must have computer skills and know how to perform tasks utilizing Microsoft Word, and MS Excel.
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
What You Do:
At TCS, we strive to empower people of different abilities to live and thrive in their own homes and community. Supports Planner helps identify, access, and coordinate services and support to maintain our client's health, safety, and independence.
Supports Planner will:
Get to know client
Be an advocate
Provide information about services and supports in client community
Help client understand their options
Help client develop a plan of service
Help client realize their goals
Help client find providers
Make arrangements for delivery of services and supports
Monitor client services to make sure they are getting the support they need
Help resolve any issues that may occur
Total Care Services, Inc. does not permit dual employment. Dual employment is defined as outside employment with another entity in which responsibilities require fulfillment during the same hours as the employee's responsibilities to Total Care Services, Inc. If I become employed at Total Care Services, Inc., I understand and acknowledge that I may not start or maintain outside employment now or in the future, with another entity in which responsibilities require fulfillment during the same hours that I am fulfilling my Total Care Services, Inc. responsibilities.
Work Environment: This is a hybrid position - work from your home office* with local community visits.
*
Provided with a laptop, printer, and cell phone
Work Schedule: 8:00am- 5:00pm, Monday through Friday (flexible as needed)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Loan forgiveness
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Total Care Services, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and to compliance with federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination. Total Care Services, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Unit Secretary, Telemetry, PRN
Easton, MD job
At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You'll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Job Description
Work Schedule: Part-time,1500-2330
General Summary
Supports and maintains the administrative operation of a health care unit, department or clinic. Provides administrative, organizational and communication tasks that contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care and effective coordination within the health care team.
Principal Responsibilities And Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
Provides administrative assistance to the health care unit by managing phone calls and handling inquiries from patients, families and staff.
Maintains and organizes medical records and other documents as required.
Maintains confidentiality of all patient data including verbal, written and electronic formats.
Utilizes various systems to access, enter and manage clinical information, including orders and requisitions, summary reports and other information as appropriate.
Utilizes electronic devices, computer programs and applications as required and applicable to the role.
Organizes the department's workflow by preparation of patient charts for transfer to other units or facilities according to policies and procedures.
Greets patients and families. Demonstrates a professional and customer-oriented appearance and demeanor at all times. Demonstrates appropriate verbal and telephone skills.
Provides support and answers questions as appropriate, contributing to a quality patient experience.
Orders office and nutritional supplies, equipment, etc. as directed by manager.
Maintains the order, cleanliness and appearance of the workstation.
Responds and answers call lights in a timely manner and retrieves items including water, blankets, etc. as requested by patients and staff.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.
Previous experience as a unit secretary or a similar administrative role within a health care setting is preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $17.98-$25.99
Other Compensation (if applicable):
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Director of Planning and Design
Baltimore, MD job
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state's future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System's anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit *************
Overview
Under limited supervision, directs and manages planning and design services for DTC and MTC. Serves as the Medical Center's expert of Planning and Architectural Design, leading efforts to ensure that all design and construction projects align with Medical Center standards and best architectural practices. Providing technical expertise in aesthetics, materials, systems, and products while collaborating with internal stakeholders and external consultants to maintain the quality and integrity of the Medical Center's built environment.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibility 1:
Planning and Architectural Design Expertise: Leads the Medical Center's planning and architectural design services, advising Plant Operations, Construction and Project Development, and other stakeholders. Collaborates with outside consultants to ensure design and construction projects adhere to Medical Center standards and best practices. Provide expertise on aesthetics, materials, systems, and products to maintain the integrity and quality of the Medical Center's facilities.
Key Responsibility 2:
Project Leadership: Lead feasibility studies and conceptual design efforts to explore and validate project ideas for presentation to senior leadership. Guide the selection and procurement of design consultants. Provide advisory support throughout the planning and design phases. Review programming, planning, design, and construction documents prepared by external consultants. Participate in construction oversight to ensure compliance with design intent, industry best practices, and Medical Center standards.
Key Responsibility 3:
Consultant Oversight: Oversee the work of external consultants, ensuring alignment with project scope, program, and budget. Ensure adherence to Medical Center Guidelines and Standards and industry best practices. Ensure design compatibility across various Medical Center locations.
Key Responsibility 4:
Project Oversight and Guidance: Provide aesthetic and best practices guidance for a range of projects, including renewal initiatives, feasibility studies, interior fit-outs, facility renovations and additions, new construction, and long-term campus and land use planning.
Key Responsibility 5:
Collaboration with Plant Operations and Maintenance: Interface with Plant Operations and Maintenance personnel to recommend appropriate design solutions. Address considerations such as accessibility, durability, financial sustainability, architectural integrity, and landscape appropriateness.
Key Responsibility 6:
Construction Progress Oversight: Review construction progress on-site to ensure compliance with design intent, adherence to UMMC Guidelines and Standards, and alignment with industry best practices. Assist Senior Project Management in Construction and Project Development with resolving discrepancies and disputes during the construction process.
Key Responsibility 7:
Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) Liaison: Serve as the liaison to UMMC IS&T, providing guidance on the development and integration of project and building information management systems (e.g., e-builder). Collaborate with Plant Operations and other stakeholders to guide and oversee campus-based planning initiatives.
Key Responsibility 8:
Workload Planning and Resource Management: Develop and maintain workload planning processes to ensure design and planning resources are cost-effectively managed and adequately staffed. Ensure resources align with project workload demands and the overall needs of the organization.
Key Responsibility 9:
Human Resources:
Provides guidance and general direction for planning services, ensures accurate and timely production of work and the efficient and effective operation of the department including the formulation of operating policies and procedures.
Establishes and maintains effective management of all personnel including identifying staffing needs, hiring, training and development, evaluation and terminating.
Establishes and implements departmental performance standards. Measures performance against standards and initiates appropriate action when standards are not met. Investigates irregularities and policy violations and takes corrective actions in compliance with Human Resources policies and procedures.
Develops, implements and maintains comprehensive restructuring processes to meet the institution's goals and objectives.
Reviews job descriptions and design and construction service functions to determine and implement needed changes such as reclassification, restructuring and promotions.
Key Responsibility 10:
Financial Management: Develops and administers operating and capital budgets for design and construction services. Develops controls and initiatives that ensure cost effective management. Evaluates purchases by assigned personnel.
Key Responsibility 11:
Design Standards and Compliance: In conjunction with project Senior Director for Facilities Design, Construction and Real Estate administers processes and procedures to be used by all project management team staff. Ensures compliance to construction Safety Management program by adhering to JCAHO, OSHA and all federal, state and local electrical, mechanical standards, codes, designs and regulations related industry standards for safety and the environment of care.
Key Responsibility 12:
Master Plan: In conjunction with Senior Director, guide the long-term development and strategic use of campus and facility spaces, ensuring alignment with institutional goals, sustainability initiatives, and future growth. Collaborate with stakeholders to create comprehensive plans that integrate architectural, landscape, and infrastructure considerations. Work with the UMMC Sustainability and UMMC constituents to champion progress on the sustainability initiatives with respect to Capital Plan development and assets. Evaluate projects for compliance with the Sustainability Master Plan.
Key Responsibility 13:
Attends and participates in various in-service and external training workshops, conferences and other relevant programs for professional growth and development.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's
Experience
Over 10 Years of Experience
Preferred
Education
Master's
Experience
Over 10 Years of Experience
Licensures/Certifications
CCM, PE, Registered Architect
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $70.34 - $86.38 - $112.31
Other Compensation (if applicable):
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Academic Reporting and Assessment Analyst
Bel Air, MD job
The Academic Reporting and Assessment Analyst supports Harford Community College's Academic Affairs division by managing internal and external reporting, including mandatory state and federal reports, and addressing requests from Academic Affairs leadership, faculty, and staff. Key responsibilities include data extraction, compilation, analysis, and presentation using existing and custom computer programs, maintaining records, and supporting academic assessment processes.
The role involves survey administration and collaboration with Institutional Effectiveness staff, along with participation on college committees. It requires regular on-campus work and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience in higher education.
Proficiency in data analysis, including experience with tools like Tableau, Argos, SQL, and statistical software (SPSS, SAS, R).
Strong skills in data management, statistical analysis, survey design, and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly.
Candidates selected for an interview will be required to complete skills assessments to ensure qualification for the role. The interview process will include Excel and data analysis assessments administered in person at the College's Test Center.
Applicants must be Maryland or neighboring state residents and must already have U.S. work authorization.
Central Sterile Technician II
Laurel, MD job
Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George's County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George's County residents.
Job Description
Under the regular supervision of the Central Sterile Supervisor, orders, receives, checks and stores medical supplies. Decontaminates and cleans reusable items and medical equipment according to Department procedures. Examines sterilized supplies for damage and expiration. Packages supplies for sterilization. May lead the work of less experienced technicians in the absence of the supervisor.
Principal Duties:
Retrieves, cleans, and decontaminates instruments, medical equipment, and supplies.
Dons appropriate protective attire:
Goggles/face mask/shield
Surgical hat (bouffant/cap)
Long sleeve gown
Utility gloves
Impervious shoe covers/booties
Disassembles, cleans, and inspects medical equipment (suction regulators, IV pumps, SCD machines, etc.) using hospital approved disinfectants, detergents, soaps & cleaners.
Disassembles, cleans, and inspects instrument sets and trays:
Pre-treats with hospital approved detergent/germicide.
Flush all cannulated instruments.
Load into washer/decontaminator according to manufacturer's instructions.
Empties and inspects case carts prior to loading in Hamo Cart Washer according to manufacturer's guidelines.
Removes, tags, and logs damaged instruments.
Sends any non-functioning equipment and/or damaged electrical plugs to Biomedical engineering.
Performs daily preventive maintenance on equipment according to manufacturers' guidelines.
Hamo Cart Washer
Amsco 444 washer/decontaminator
Processes, assembles and sterilizes instruments, medical equipment, supplies, and linen.
Visually inspects equipment and instruments before preparing sets and trays; replaces missing or damaged instruments.
Visually inspects medical equipment and supplies to be sure all pieces are there and that they function properly.
Assembles and packages instruments, medical equipment, supplies and linen packs for sterilization per AAMI guidelines.
Sterilizes by either Ethylene Oxide gas or steam sterilization according to AAM1 guidelines. Handles items in such a manner that preserves the integrity of the package in accordance with safety and infection control standards.
Orders, receives, distributes and stores instruments, medical equipment, and supplies.
Checks for load control labels and equipment inspection labels to ensure current date and proper procedures.
Stores instruments, medical equipment, and supplies in a manner that preserves the integrity of the package in accordance with safety, AAMI, and infection control standards.
Prepares case carts accurately and completely within specified time based on ORSOS preference card and knowledge of procedure intended.
Prepares codes carts accurately and completely. Distributes to patient care units upon request.
Distributes instruments, medical equipment, and supplies per departmental requisition or inventory maintenance.
Assigns priority to emergency requests.
Distributes appropriate instrumentation, medical equipment, and supplies to meet patient age specific needs.
Performs and documents quality control measures.
Performs Bowie Dick and/or Biological tests on steam autoclaves/flash autoclaves and ETO sterilizer.
Reports test results to supervisor and initiates corrective steps as required.
Check screen and parameters.
Reruns Bowie Dick test.
If second Bowie Dick test -fails, machine is shut down and Biomedical Engineering notified.
Maintains control logs in accordance with infection control/AAMI standards.
Maintains a clean, organized and safe working environment:
Adheres to sanitation policies and procedures:
Confine and contain c. Waste disposal
Standard precautions
Performs clerical duties:
Answers telephone in a courteous and cooperative manner; prioritizes calls effectively.
Demonstrates an understanding of the callers' needs and provides assistance in problem solving; redirects as needed.
Serves as the department's point of contact for customers.
Demonstrates appropriate interpersonal skills with physicians, nurses, other department personnel, patients, and visitors.
Demonstrates and maintains proficiency in ORSOS operations. e. Prints preference cards for surgery.
Maintains forms, log books, and office supplies.
Completes the departmental copying on a routine basis.
Customer Service:
Greets customers in courteous, friendly, respectful and professional manner at all times, including maintaining eye contact when appropriate.
Follows communication protocols to both internal and external customers, including introducing him/herself with job title and experience, asking open ended questions, such as “How may I be of help to you?” using the customer's name as soon as it is learned.
Responds promptly and appropriately to customer questions/concerns/complaints and attempts immediate resolution.
Keeps customer's information confidential, including public places such as elevators or the cafeteria.
Provides assistance and offers help immediately, including finding someone else to meet the request, if unable to do so him/herself. Introduce other staff to customers when a hand-off occurs and explain that the person will provide excellent service.
Demonstrates commitment to excellent service recovery when a customer's expectations have not been met.
Commitment to Co-Workers:
Offers assistance to colleagues and other departments when needed.
Takes responsibility for solving problems regardless of origin; completes assignments, and respects deadlines.
Resolves conflict directly with colleagues and seeks assistance from others if the issue cannot be resolved. Refrains from criticism in public.
Mindful and respectful of others' time and schedules. Attends meetings on time and communicates any absences.
Provides co-workers with a status report for continuity of workflow when planning to be out of the office, off the unit, or away from the department
Communication Etiquette:
Respectful, courteous and professional in all forms of communication and follows facility's service communication protocol in all interactions.
Refrains from use of personal cell phone in patient care areas and keeps usage to a minimum at all other times while on duty.
Does not text or use e-mail during meetings (except for exigent or emergency situations).
Limits use of business cell phone during meetings (remain on vibrate and/or calls go to voicemail).
Makes every effort to answer telephone calls within three rings, introducing him/herself, department and title (if appropriate). Asks permission before placing the caller on hold or using the speakerphone. If caller is transferred, gives the caller the extension number of the person he or she is being transferred to. Offers further assistance to the caller upon completing the conversation.
Maintains an appropriate voicemail message and when away from the office has an out-of-office email message that is brief, current, and includes name and department and offers the caller options if possible.
Returns email and voicemail messages promptly but no later than within one business day (24 hours).
Always mindful of voice and language in public.
Self Management:
Reports to work appropriately groomed and in compliance with the Hospital's dress code. Wears identification badge at all times at chest level and facing outwards so identification is clearly visible.
Complete all assignments within deadlines or negotiates alternative actions and time frames in order to achieve desired outcomes.
Completes mandatory, annual education and competency requirements.
Follows UMCAP safety, infection control and employee health standards.
Demonstrates responsibility for personal growth, development and professional knowledge and competency.
Adhere to all UMCAP and department policies and procedures, including Code of Conduct and professional behavior standards. Does not exceed Hospital guidelines in reference to attendance, punctuality, and use of sick and unplanned absences. Provides notification of absences, lateness and vacation requests according to department guidelines. Respects length of time for lunch and break times.
Reviews, signs, and adheres to UMCAP and/or departmental confidentiality statement.
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Required
: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
Education/Knowledge
Attained Level: Entry level High School or GED.
Applicable Experience
Experience (years): Required: 4 years Preferred: 5+
Experience (describe required & preferred): Two years of experience as a Certified Central Sterile Tech in a hospital setting.
Technical/Clinical Skills
Microsoft Office Suite Skill Level
Word: Basic
Excel: Basic
Other: Thorough knowledge of septic techniques and procedures, sterilization techniques and procedures, infection control and work flow principles and requirements, equipment and supply processing.
Communication Skills & Abilities
Select highest applicable level: Exchange Information on Factual Matters: Exchange Information on Factual Matters:
Problem Solving/Analytical Skills & Abilities
Technical
Additional Information
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Compensation:
Pay Range: $21.27-$34.62
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Facility Admissions Coordinator
Baltimore, MD job
THE MEDICAL HEART OF MARYLAND Treating over 330,000 patients every year, the University of Maryland Medical Center is at the vital core of Maryland's health care system and community. We're known for our prestigious expertise in innovative research and education, along with the talented staff and advanced centers that make it all possible. The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, the world's first center dedicated to trauma, treats more than 7,500 critically injured patients a year with an incredible 97 percent survival rate. We also have one of the nation's largest kidney and pancreas transplant programs at The Joseph and Corinne Schwartz Division of Transplantation, home to Maryland's first steroid-free protocol and pancreas/kidney transplant. From our National Cancer Institute-designated UM Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center to The University of Maryland's Children's Hospital, one of the largest pediatric centers in the state, we are dedicated to saving and transforming lives.
Job Description
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
Serves as the first point of contact for patients and visitors who enter the facilities and is responsible for all aspects of customer service for Patient Access/Patient Administrative Services areas in a manner that ensures a customer focused, quality conscious work climate recognizing that patients visits are filled with anxiety and unknowns.
Primary functions include focusing on interpersonal skills, data collection, the ability to assess situations, and to assist the team in developing solutions to achieve excellence in customer service while ensuring the financial viability of the hospital.
Collects and verifies patient and insurance demographics, verifies insurance benefits and coverage by reviewing benefits collection in Epic, provides cost estimates, securing pre-certifications and/or pre-notifications for patient services, collection of co-pay and deposits prior to services and providing financial assistance to patient.
Provides wayfinding to all clinics which Patient Administrative Services provides registration assistance. Staff must be aware of clinic locations in order to safely and efficiently navigate patients to their appointments.
Maintains regulatory and functional knowledge of all registration information required, which ensures timely and accurate reporting/billing; also obtains all required signatures, and performs clerical duties as necessary.
Educates patients regarding adequate insurance coverage. Understands applicable hospital and physician billing requirements and communicates the proper procedures and requirements to patients.
Communicates coverage issues to the service areas; works with patients and staff to resolve.
Ensures accuracy and completion of paperwork, prior to filing admissions. Contacts physician/clinical staff to assist with incomplete patient registration paperwork. Distributes admission documents if required.
Maintains department scheduling templates for applicable providers in outpatient department locations. Ensuring appropriate scheduling utilization.
Maintains consistent contact with the Care Management team and Social Work departments to ensure required information has been obtained for reimbursement, and that pre-admission and pre-certification requirements are followed.
Assists supervisor with training of new Admitting staff by demonstrating department operating processes and procedures.
Qualifications
Completion of a high school level education with attainment of a high school diploma or a State High School Equivalency Certificate (GED) is required.
Certification and memberships to local organizations such as AAHAM, NAHAM, etc. preferred.
1 year of work experience in a clerical, customer service or receptionist position, preferably in a healthcare setting is required. 2 years' work experience preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $17-$24.76
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Orthopaedic Program Supervisor
Towson, MD job
When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you're coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You're embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you'll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade ‘A' hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we've been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine.
Job Description
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm
Oversees Nurse Navigator Team
The Orthopaedic Program Supervisor is responsible for developing and maintaining the UMSJMC Orthopaedic Center of Excellence Program. The Program Supervisor is responsible for the coordination and management of care for the Total Joint and Spine Replacement Program at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. This role also provides fiscal, staff and leadership accountabilities within the department.
Principal Responsibilities And Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
Using EBP, works with medical and program directors on maximizing the patient care experience, expectations, and outcomes through standardization of clinical patient readiness/optimization of care pathways. Participates in the development of Orthopaedic Practice Standards including pre-op, post-op, and discharge orders/instructions.
Searches for innovation and change, assisting in continual advancement of the program as orthopedic models of care evolve.
Facilitates development and delivery of patient education materials and programs specific to Joint Replacement and spine surgery.
Participates in marketing for service lines and community outreach events.
Collects, manages, trends, and shares data. Reports outcomes to facilitate improved standards of care. Develops and maintains scorecards on key processes and outcomes for patients. Leads process improvement using PDSA and other tools to model a culture of continuous process improvement.
Establishes a Joint and Spine clinical pathway and monitors and reports variances to appropriate departments.
Develops relevant performance improvement indicators to improve outcomes.
Maintains statistical data on all patients admitted to the Total Joint Replacement Program.
Participates in the Joint Spine Steering Committee and provides program updates and statistical outcomes.
Leadership duties to include responsibility for own actions, holds self and others to high ethical and performance standards, and continually strives to improve levels of individual, team, and organizational performance. Conducts and coordinates departmental in-services and meetings and serves as the liaison for Orthopaedic Program with other departments. Assists with development of goals, policies, standards and plan of service for the department and coordinates activities relative to student affiliation programs as needed. Effectively leads through changes in the workplace as well as prepares and supports those affected by change. Provides regular and timely performance feedback; develops employees' skills, encourages growth and participates in the annual review process.
TEAMWORK & FISCAL ACCOUNTABILITY: Creates an environment that motivates superior performance and establishes collaborative relationships and networks to achieve objectives. Participates in the orientation and training of other healthcare team members and performs as a clinical instructor/preceptor when necessary. Supports a culture of excellence and contributes to providing quality, cost effective services and contributes ideas for cost reductions or improved efficiency without sacrificing quality.
Directly oversees Orthopaedic Nurse Navigators.
Serves as the Chair of our Orthopaedic Quality meetings.
Represents Orthopaedics on the patient education committee.
Member of the Infection Prevention Committee.
Serves as a representative at the system level for Orthopaedic system initiatives.
Monitors and validates the AJRR registry.
Partners with the manager or director to review quality metrics of the department.
Partners with the educator/clinical specialist to encourage certification.
Maintains a state of continuous readiness for regulatory visits.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree, Required. Master's preferred.
Orthopedic clinical nursing experience (4 years).
Certifications & Licensures
CPR certification, required.
State Registered Nurse license (RN), Required.
Orthopaedic nurse certification, required within one year of hire.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrates proficient orthopedic skills necessary to provide care based on physical, motor/sensor, psychosocial, and safety appropriate to the age of the Total Joint and Spine Replacement patients.
Self-direction, motivation, initiative, and leadership ability
Strong Verbal Communications Skills
Strong Written Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Excel - Expert Level
PowerPoint - Expert Level
MS Word - Expert level
Excellent Organizational Skills
Strong Customer Services Skills
Proven Analytical Skills
Professional preparation and delivery of educational presentations
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills needed to create a collaborative team and maintain excellence in customer satisfaction.
Demonstrates the ability to organize, prioritize and perform multiple tasks.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills.
Additional Information
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Compensation:
Pay Range:
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Coding Compliance Auditor, Inpatient
Baltimore, MD job
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.
Job Description
I. General Summary
Accurately audits hospital Inpatient, Ambulatory Surgery, Observation, and any other outpatient encounter visit for the purpose of appropriate reimbursement, research and compliance with federal and state regulations according to established ICD-10-CM/PCS coding and/or CPT-4 procedure coding classification systems.
Responsibilities
II. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
Serves as a clinical coding subject matter expert, and utilizes critical thinking to analyze and evaluate documentation issues with consultation from the medical and clinical staff, and clinical documentation specialists as needed.
Audits ICD-10 diagnostic codes and CPT-4 procedure codes to outpatient, ambulatory surgery, and observation visits for the purpose of reimbursement, research and compliance with federal and state regulations.
Audits complex inpatient cases such as trauma, rehab, neurology, critical care, etc. utilizing the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS nomenclature to ensure accurate APR-DRG/SOI/ROM and POA assignment.
Serves in an advisory and educator role for Coding Specialists. Serves as communicator between Clinical Documentation Specialists and Coding. Researches new surgical procedures and technology. Provides training to new employees
Reports coding quality accuracy rate for each coder
Monitors productivity rate for each coder
Conducts specialized focused audits as needed.
Communicates with various departments within the hospitals regarding coding accuracy. Refers any problems to management timely, providing clear details. Assist coding specialists in writing appropriate coding queries, works collaboratively with CDI, understand Potentially Preventable Complications (PPC's)/Maryland Hospital Acquired Conditions (MHAC's), Prevention Quality Indicators (PQI's) and their impact and other indicators as needed.
Complies with AHIMA standards of ethical coding and coding compliance guidelines.
Demonstrates support and compliance with University of Maryland Medical System mission, vision, values statement, goals and objectives and policies. Performs other duties or projects such as coding corrections as assigned by the manager.
Qualifications
III. Education and Experience
High School graduate or equivalent. Formal ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT-4 training. Associates or Bachelor's degree. Education will be considered in lieu of experience.
Minimum of two years ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS coding and abstracting experience with at a Level 1 Trauma hospital or 4 years of experience with coding inpatient hospital medical records. 2-3 Years Ambulatory coding experience.
One of the following: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)
Skills
IV. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong analytical and organizational skills; filing systems; ability to prioritize workloads; meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure; excellent customer service skills; general office procedures; ability to problem solve and work with minimal supervision; familiar with basic medical terminology; computer experience; typing ability.
Additional Information
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Compensation:
Pay Range: $33.36 - $46.70
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Registered Nurse (RN), First Assist Program Specialist, PRN Rotating
Easton, MD job
Functions under the direct supervision of the attending surgeon. Conforms to the guidelines established by AORN and NBSTSA (professional organizations for operating room nurses and surgical technologists) and SHS Policy. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
Collaborates with the surgeons to provide necessary educational opportunities while working to optimize contribution within scope of practice.
Builds collaborative relationships with physicians, physician extenders, clinical educators and nursing staff with the goal of enhancing the team's response to patient need.
Serves as a resource to nursing staff in the surgical setting.
Participates in unit-based council or mentors designee.
Fosters a positive working relationship between CFA and RNFA staff.
Maintains certification and assumes responsibility for own professional development as needed as a CRNFA.
Responds to the following Shore Health System codes: Code Red (in the immediate area), Code Pink (when called), and Code D (when called).
Responsible for honest behavior in all matters. To the best of the employee's knowledge and understanding, complies with all Federal and State laws and regulations.
Maintains the privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. Uses and discloses only that information which is necessary to perform the function of the job.
Performs related duties as assigned
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
BSN, Completion of accredited RNFA course/internship that meets the criteria established by AORN for RN First assistant programs. Minimum of 1 years of diversified OR experience.
PREFERRED:
Current CNOR certification and CRNFA.
Additional Information
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Pay Range: $47-$70.54 Other Compensation (if applicable): shift differential eligible
SR IT Consultant PRN
Columbia, MD job
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state's future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System's anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit *************
Job Description
Responsible for providing strategic guidance, technical expertise, and project leadership to support the healthcare system's IT initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to optimize systems, enhance operational efficiency, and drive innovation in healthcare IT. Work is performed under general direction
Qualifications
Provide high-level IT consulting services, including strategic planning, system evaluations, and recommendations for technology improvements.
Analyze IT systems and workflows to identify inefficiencies and recommend optimizations.
Develop and present IT roadmaps, policies, and governance frameworks to ensure long-term technology sustainability.
Serve as a subject matter expert in emerging technologies, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and healthcare IT trends
Lead and manage IT projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality outcomes.
Develop project plans, define scope, set objectives, and track progress against milestones.
Coordinate cross-functional teams, providing guidance, technical expertise, and strategic direction.
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful implementation.
Communicate project updates, reports, and key insights to stakeholders at all levels.
Work closely with IT leadership, clinical teams, administrative staff, and external vendors to align IT initiatives with UMMS goals.
Conduct training, presentations, and knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance technology adoption and efficiency.
Develop documentation, reports, and recommendations for executive leadership.
Assess, troubleshoot, and enhance IT systems, applications, and network performance.
Support IT teams in system upgrades, migrations, and process improvements.
Ensure seamless integration between new technologies and existing hospital systems.
Ensure IT solutions comply with healthcare industry standards and UMMS policies.
Perform other duties as assigned
Education
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in IT consulting, IT strategy, or technical leadership roles, preferably within a healthcare setting.
Experience leading IT projects, managing resources, and driving technology initiatives in a complex matrixed environment.
Proven record of accomplishment managing IT projects, implementations, and system integrations in a complex organization.
Advanced knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud solutions, data security, and interoperability.
Proven ability to collaborate with stakeholders and provide strategic IT recommendations.
Expert skill presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives and information clearly and concisely at all levels within the organization.
Expert skill to influence, negotiate and persuade to reach agreeable exchange and positive outcomes.
Advanced analytical, critical thinking, planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Creative thinker who can conclude meaningful insights from data to solve business problems.
Expert skill communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Expert verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Advanced skill in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.)
Additional Information
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Compensation:
Pay Range: $89.76-$143.33
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Medical Secretary - Transitional Clinic
Bel Air, MD job
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience. A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.
Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:
University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital (UM HMH), Havre de Grace, MD
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD
The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD
The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD
The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD
Job Description
The transitional clinic oversees several practices that work to assist pts receive care in the right setting.
Under the supervision of the director, assists in clerical support functions, maintains departmental records and files, prepares documents and correspondence, organizes inventory of office supplies and forms, and designs forms, graphs, etc. Assists with chart documentation. Assists with patient scheduling, registration and insurance.
Assists physician or clinical staff with all facets of preparing for patient visits or processing post visit documentation. Assures completion of Consent to Treat, HIPAA and other forms as appropriate.
Responds to telephone inquiries from patients, physician offices and payers in an accurate and courteous manner.
Confirms appointments, explains any pre-visit instructions as directed by the MD, RN, or NP. Ensures appropriate patient information, labs, and testing are obtained for Center visits. Facilitates physician orders for testing, works with Schedule First to schedule tests ordered by the physician(s) or NP.
Establishes and maintains a good rapport with patients, families, visitors and referral sources, assists with phone calls; monitors patients in waiting area to ensure maximal comfort and safety.
Facilitates communication with patients and referral sources regarding the services.
Mails communication to patients and referral sources including but not limited to appointment letters, introductory letters, pre-visit assessments, etc.
Performs pre-registration & registration functions accurately and efficiently to reduce errors for billing, medical records, and other subsystems that use this data. Takes responsibility for making corrections to accounts when appropriate.
Obtains, completes and follows up on all necessary paper work in an accurate and timely manner. Maintains Center records and files, scans documentation into patient records.
Performs patient check-out and arranges schedules any necessary testing and appointments, assures patient has needed scripts for testing, and transcribes any orders that have been written by providers in the EMR or paper chart.
Informs patients of financial obligation when appropriate.
Informs supervisor on a daily basis of any problems resolved or needing immediate attention to keep system running smoothly and to avoid errors.
Monitors supply inventory in the area and orders front office supplies.
Assists with tracking patients who have not kept appointments by calling patients and rescheduling as appropriate.
Maintains neatness of office and waiting area.
Maintains high personal standards for customer satisfaction, productivity, learning, cooperation, responsiveness, communication and optimism.
Participates in performance improvement/Culture of Excellence activities to improve service and interdepartmental communications.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills & Abilities:
Handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Communicate effectively with patients, medical staff and team members
Adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the Center
Maintain confidentiality with patients and team member information
Communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Answer phones
Work independently and take initiative in achieving Center's goals.
Demonstrated skills in:
computer literacy to include word processing, database and spreadsheets in Microsoft Office Professional software;
customer service;
attention to detail with follow-through; and
strong organizational skills.
Qualifications
Work Orientation & Experience:
2-3 years' experience in a medical office or related setting with computer experience; general knowledge of medical terminology.
EMR (EPIC) experience preferred.
Education & Training:
High school diploma or equivalency.
AA degree in Business or healthcare administration preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Full-Time; Days M-F (8am-4:30pm)
Pay Range: $17-$22.80/hr.
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Respiratory Care Practitioner II
Glen Burnie, MD job
Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center - named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state's busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we're home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland's health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.
Job Description
Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures.
Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department's care.
:
Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient's response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary
Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems
Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities.
Qualifications
Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
One year of experience as an RRT
Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance
Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Additional Information
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Compensation
Pay Range: $34.14-$52.64
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Social worker II
Largo, MD job
Join Our Healthcare Team - Where Innovation Meets Compassionate Care Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in case management? Our department stands out for its innovative, patient-centered approach and unwavering commitment to compassionate care. We are currently seeking dedicated Social Workers to join our dynamic team.
Why Choose Capital Region Care Management Team?
Professional Growth: We invest in your future with robust continuing education support-both internal and external-tailored to your career goals.
Collaborative Culture: Our team thrives on interdisciplinary collaboration, open communication, and a shared mission. We celebrate each other's contributions and foster a true sense of belonging.
Employee Wellness: We prioritize the well-being of our staff by promoting mental health resources, strong EAP services, and a healthy work-life balance in a supportive environment.
High Reliability Organization (HRO) Journey: As part of our commitment to excellence, we are transforming into a High Reliability Organization, embracing new practices and tools that elevate the quality of care for our patients-and each other.
If you're looking for a workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and professional development, we invite you to be part of our journey.
Apply today and help us shape the future of behavioral and non-behavioral health care.
Job Description
Shift: PRN - Every Weekend plus Holidays
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Principal Responsibilities And Tasks
The following statements describe the general work performed in this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties that may be performed.
Assesses patients, evaluates psycho-social problems, prepares and implements services care plans.
Collaborates with Admissions and Patient Accounts in admission and discharge planning.
Provides ongoing service planning.
Implements patient rehabilitation plans.
Assists in the coordination of patient discharges with healthcare providers/agencies for support in the patient's home.
Supports the Business office in processing all benefits, enrollments, applications and re-certifications as needed to ensure continual funding.
Provides family counseling as needed to help explore and resolve concerns regarding the family member residing at the Center.
Provides on-going community awareness to services including distributing information to feeder agencies and at public events.
Performs departmental administrative duties.
Attends management team meetings when scheduled.
Completes information for monitoring quarterly and annual utilization review and other reports.
Does related work as assigned
Customer Service
Greets customers in courteous, friendly, respectful and professional manner at all times, including maintaining eye contact when appropriate.
Follows communication protocols to both internal and external customers, including introducing him/herself with job title and experience, asking open ended questions, such as “How may I be of help to you?” using the customer's name as soon as it is learned.
Responds promptly and appropriately to customer questions/concerns/complaints and attempts immediate resolution.
Keeps customer's information confidential, including public places such as elevators or the cafeteria.
Provides assistance and offers help immediately, including finding someone else to meet the request, if unable to do so him/herself. Introduce other staff to customers when a hand-off occurs and explain that the person will provide excellent service.
Demonstrates commitment to excellent service recovery when a customer's expectations have not been met.
Commitment to Co-Workers:
Offers assistance to colleagues and other departments when needed.
Takes responsibility for solving problems regardless of origin; completes assignments, and respects deadlines.
Resolves conflict directly with colleagues and seeks assistance from others if the issue cannot be resolved. Refrains from criticism in public.
Mindful and respectful of others' time and schedules. Attends meetings on time and communicates any absences.
Provides co-workers with a status report for continuity of workflow when planning to be out of the office, off the unit, or away from the department
Communication Etiquette:
Respectful, courteous and professional in all forms of communication and follows facility's service communication protocol in all interactions.
Refrains from use of personal cell phone in patient care areas and keeps usage to a minimum at all other times while on duty.
Does not text or use e-mail during meetings (except for exigent or emergency situations).
Limits use of business cell phone during meetings (remain on vibrate and/or calls go to voicemail).
Makes every effort to answer telephone calls within three rings, introducing him/herself, department and title (if appropriate). Asks permission before placing the caller on hold or using the speakerphone. If caller is transferred, gives the caller the extension number of the person he or she is being transferred to. Offers further assistance to the caller upon completing the conversation.
Maintains an appropriate voicemail message and when away from the office has an out-of-office email message that is brief, current, and includes name and department and offers the caller options if possible.
Returns email and voicemail messages promptly but no later than within one business day (24 hours).
Always mindful of voice and language in public.
Self-Management:
Reports to work appropriately groomed and in compliance with the Hospital's dress code. Wears identification badge at all times at chest level and facing outwards so identification is clearly visible.
Complete all assignments within deadlines or negotiates alternative actions and time frames in order to achieve desired outcomes.
Completes mandatory, annual education and competency requirements.
Follows UMCAP safety, infection control and employee health standards.
Demonstrates responsibility for personal growth, development and professional knowledge and competency.
Adhere to all UMCAP and department policies and procedures, including Code of Conduct and professional behavior standards. Does not exceed Hospital guidelines in reference to attendance, punctuality, and use of sick and unplanned absences. Provides notification of absences, lateness and vacation requests according to department guidelines. Respects length of time for lunch and break times.
Reviews, signs, and adheres to UMCAP and/or departmental confidentiality statement.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education And Experience
Master's degree in Social Work required.
Valid Driver's License required.
Maryland state LCSW-C licensure and credentials is commensurate with clinical assignment required.
Experience:
Required:
Completion of work study/internship in providing social work and case management services.
Preferred:
One or more years of case management experience in a medical provider setting.
Medical and Behavioral Health experience is higly preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $33.4-$50.13
Other Compensation (if applicable):
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Phlebotomy Tech II, Per Diem
Cambridge, MD job
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.
Job Description
Overview
Under direct supervision, collects blood samples by performing venipunctures, finger or heel sticks on patients, ensures the quality of blood and assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of the patient, following established standards and practices.
Key Responsibilities
Obtains venous and/or capillary blood specimens according to established procedures.
Utilizes a computerized system for logging and tracking specimen collection and patient information.
Operates simple medical laboratory equipment, such as a centrifuge and microscope.
Effectively communicates with laboratory and medical staff to resolve problems and concerns regarding specimens and to properly identify and label specimens for processing, delivery, or storage.
Responds to requests for STAT phlebotomy, when indicated.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time and walk periodically in the process of performing phlebotomy work.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
Completion of an accredited program in phlebotomy is preferred. Certification as a registered phlebotomist by a nationally recognized Phlebotomy Society, such as the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians, is preferred.
Experience: Minimum of one year of work experience as a phlebotomist is preferred. Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Compensation
Pay Range: $18.48-$25.99
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Medical Assistant II - Transitional Clinic
Bel Air, MD job
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state's future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System's anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit *************
Job Description
Job Summary
Under direct supervision of the on-site provider, assists in the delivery of patient care. Performs delegated medical tasks, assists providers and nursing staff with patient care and may perform clerical duties. This position will utilize the electronic medical record (EMR) for documentation purposes. Fulfillment of job duties requires access to medication storage areas and to transport medications to/ from medication storage and delivery areas. Fully participate in the day-to-day operations and patient flow and acts as a resource for Medical Assistant I. Demonstrates leadership by collaboration, teamwork, communication, accountability, customer service, and advanced knowledge of clinical skills.
Primary Responsibilities
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed.
Patient Experience
Greets patients in courteous, friendly, respectful and professional manner always, including maintaining eye contact when appropriate.
Follows communication protocols. Responds to customer questions/concerns/complaints and attempts resolution. Pursues service recovery when customer's expectations have not been met.
Clinical Duties
Gathers and documents brief history and chief complaint in the medical record. Accurately complete and document patient questionnaires, health screenings, and chief complaint in the EMR, ensuring high-quality and compliant documentation that supports optimal care. Act as a clinical resource for Medical Assistant I.
Follows established practice workflows to facilitate efficiency and timely service to patients.
Prepares patient for examination by the health care provider. Performs and documents vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and risk screening on all patients per hospital and/ or practice policy. Reports out of range values in vital signs and risk screening to the provider. Assists provider with procedures
Performs routine clinical testing, including but not limited to obtaining blood and urine specimen, vision testing, hearing screening, incentive spirometry, EKG, point of care testing, and vital signs. Follows established guidelines or protocols where applicable to obtain necessary testing based on the chief complaint prior to the exam.
Provides pre-printed patient education /material as directed by the provider.
Performs high-level disinfection of equipment instrument and environment per hospital and/ or practice procedure.
Stocks/restocks supply and exam rooms maintaining necessary supplies in clinical area.
Ensures equipment used in clinical area has a current clinical engineering sticker and is ready for use.
Provides care appropriate to the patient populations(s) served. Assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to population-specific and age specific needs. Provides the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures. Is aware of social drivers of health as they impact overall health of the patient and the community.
Participate in medical assistant skill development and competency evaluation.
Participates in practice-based process improvement efforts.
Active participant in clinic huddles/staff meetings.
Meets all competencies in medical assistant roles specific to the practice site. Works independently and serves as a resource for others. May precept new medical assistant and students within practice development
Based on established competencies, administers select medications and injections under direct supervision of provider as per hospital and/ or practice policy. Assists in the vaccination programs, including giving injections and tracking data in an approved database.
Administrative Duties
May assist with front desk operations with oversight to include but not limited to: patient check in and check out, scanning and filing, patient phone calls, and fee disclosures.
Enhances the patient and family experience by informing of possible delays, as well as being aware of potential barriers to a positive patient experience and remediating or escalating using the chain of command
Timely review of business communication, such as In Basket, email, and telecommunications
Plays active role in compliance with regulatory and practice and/ or hospital policy requirements. Maintains a safe environment of care and reports safety concerns.
Additional Duties
Participates in personnel skill and competency development and training as requested by practice manager.
Responsible for self-learning; attends educational offerings and in-services independently.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience - Required
High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Special circumstances to consider an exception may include: (1 year of supervised work experience in a medical assisting field within the last 3 years; or 2 years of supervised work experience in a medical assisting field within the last 5 years). These should be vetted by Human Resources Director and Department Director.
Current BLS certification.
Medical Assistant certification preferred
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Knowledge of blood and body fluid precautions.
Ability to perform basic clinical skills such as obtaining vital signs.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, team members within the practice, and other members of the organization.
Demonstrates ability to work on a team and effectively communicate with colleagues and patients.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Full-Time; Days M-F (8am-4:30pm)
Pay Range: $20.47-$28.64
Other Compensation (if applicable):
$2,500 Sign-on Bonus; requires a one (1) year work commitment, restrictions may apply
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Intern, Respiratory Therapy
Baltimore, MD job
Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our AARC APEX -designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of respiratory care. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won't find a more vibrant place to work!
Job Description
General Summary
Under general supervision of the Education and Clinical Coordinators, physicians, and guest lecturers the respiratory intern will observe in the classroom setting a variety of routine technical procedures during department orientation. This orientation period will allow time to gain knowledge of effective evaluation and treatment of individuals with cardiopulmonary functions threatened or impaired by developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury, or disease. The intern period is to serve as a means to provide effective respiratory care department orientation, while ascertaining the overall competency of the new graduate.
Principal Responsibilities And Tasks
Under general supervision of the Respiratory Care Education Coordinator the Respiratory Intern will observe the following work being performed by staff assigned to the Respiratory Technician and Respiratory Therapist job classifications.
A variety of respiratory care treatments given to specific patient populations (adult, pediatric, or neonatal).
Explanation of treatments to patient and/or family before performing.
Observes physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaboration of therapists with physicians regarding therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted.
Termination of patient treatment upon notice of patient discomfort, troubled medical status, or inability to accept treatment.
Observation of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures, including, airway management, manual ventilation, and cardiac compressions as needed.
Observes the therapist as they administer therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of general anesthesia), bronchodilator treatments, and chest physiotherapy, aerosolized medication treatments in accordance with departmental procedures, as directed by a physician. Additionally, they will observe the therapist delivering oxygen and humidified air through a variety of devises to reverse and prevent tissue hypoxia, treat arterial hypoxemia, decrease the work of breathing and decrease myocardial work.
Observes therapist physician interaction as they assist the physician with non-surgical insertion, maintenance and removal of artificial airways, as requested.
Watches the technique of suctioning of the patients artificial and nasal/oral airways with the use of a sterile disposable catheter inserted into the airway.
Learns age-specific version(s) of respiratory techniques when working with adult/pediatric/neonatal population.
Observation of mechanical ventilation and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to critical care patients, witnessing while the therapist adjusts ventilation and CPAP under the direct supervision of a physician.
Observes the effectiveness of mechanical ventilation and other therapeutic interventions in the critically ill patient by learning the interpretation of chest x-rays, and blood gas results. Observation of the therapist as they observe the patients appearance, respiration rate and oxygen saturation, and notifying doctor as required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
A Certificate from an AMA approved program by the National Board of Respiratory Care in Respiratory Therapy is preferred.
A minimum of six months to one year performing didactic and clinical Respiratory care procedures is preferred.
General knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system, biology, microbiology, technical mathematics, and pharmacology are required. Knowledge of medical terminology, and moderate level of proficiency in operation of equipment, such as, various types of ventilators, nebulizers, aerosol masks, nasal cannulas, mist tents, oxyhoods and other oxygen delivery devices.
CPR is required
Associates Degree in respiratory or related field is preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $26.14-$36.59
Other Compensation (if applicable):
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