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Physical Therapist - Inpatient Per Diem
Salary not disclosed
Easton 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Acute Care Physical Therapist evaluates plans and administers physical therapy treatment programs for referred patients, acute care setting, to restore function, give pain relief and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part.

Patient responsibilities include care provision for the patients below.

Pediatric (2 months – 12 years), Adolescent (13-17 years), Adult (18-65 years), Geriatric (66+ years).

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs and documents initial patient evaluations thoroughly and accurately in a timely fashion.

Establishes realistic, attainable short-term and long-term goals with each patient.

Performs therapeutic exercises effectively and appropriately.

Implements, and revises as necessary, effective progressive treatment programs taking evaluative findings into consideration.

Administers therapeutic modalities and programs appropriately and effectively, including hot/cold pack, ultrasound, massage, electrical stimulation, whirlpool and wound care.

Fits assistive, prosthetic and orthotic devices and provides appropriate training.

Performs appropriate discharge planning, instructs patients and family member(s) in home programs.

Documents accurately, in a timely manner, including initial evaluation, progress notes and discharge summaries.

Provides on-premises supervision of Physical Therapist Assistants and aides.

Assists in orienting new staff Physical Therapists.

Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment and knowledge of growth and development appropriate to the age of the patient treated (neonate, pediatric, adolescent or geriatric).

May supervise PT and PTA students and observers as assigned.

Accurately bills patient’s accounts for services rendered.

Accepts responsibility of scheduling patients.

Attends multi-disciplinary meetings.

Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time.

Be able to tolerate standing for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively.

Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines.

Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 300 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 300 lbs.

Must have the ability to frequently stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level.

Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature.

Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and ability to hear call bells.

Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

EDUCATION/LICENSURE: Current Physical Therapist license in the State of Pennsylvania or New Jersey, based on work location required.

The Physical Therapist shall work within the practice guidelines as defined by Pennsylvania or New Jersey state law (based upon work location).

Doctorate Degree preferred.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current CPR certification.

Successful completion of required affiliations and/or CEU’s to maintain licensure.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Care Management Outreach Coordinator
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Allentown 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Care Management Outreach Coordinator (CMOC) will be responsible for helping patients and their caregivers navigate and access community services, other resources, and adopt healthy behaviors mainly through in person home visits or community-based visits.

The CMOC supports the care managers through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach.

The CMOC provides social support and informal light health coaching, advocates for individuals and community health needs with government agencies or health service providers, supports telehealth visits and health screenings.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete assigned care plan tasks as assigned by the Care Manager to address SDOH barriers and work toward meeting care plan goals.

Develops and maintains relationships with community agencies and resources.

Responsible for establishing trusting relationships with patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement to the patient through in person home visits, community-based visits, and telephonic outreach.

Screens for home safety and health concerns.

Compliant with annual network or department competencies focusing on health coaching patients on self-management tools related to chronic illnesses and appropriate health coaching.

Telehealth visit assistance with technology, access to , MyChart access and gathers medication bottles, patient questions for review by RN Care Manager Assists patients and RN Care Manager with medication review during home or community visits.

Utilizes motivational interviewing technique and scripting when outreaching the patient or caregiver.

Attend provider and community appointments with patients as directed by Manager Provide referrals for services to community agencies utilizing Findhelp as appropriate.

Maintain timely, accurate, complete, and consistent documentation appropriate to role in the electronic medical record.

Assist patients with completing applications and registration forms.

Maintains expertise in telehealth procedures, participates in staff meetings, participates in network and/or department committees or special projects as assigned.

Participates in precepting new employees as assigned.

Participates in peer educational presentations.

Attends scheduled rounding and site visits and on-site meetings or education as required.

Screens the need for referrals and determine eligibility for services, according to government and local program guidelines.

Supports Network and department goals and objectives.

Appropriate time management with regard to home visits and documentation.

Contributes and maintains knowledge of current SLUHN care management programs available to patients and families.

Completes Community Health Worker course within 1 year of hire date.

Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled according to Network/ Entity policies.

Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices.

Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.

Other related duties as assigned.

Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must have the ability to sit for 2 hours per day, and up to 1 total consecutive hour.

Must be able to stand for 6 hours total per day and up to 4 consecutive hours.

Be able to walk six total hours per day and up to 30 total consecutive minutes.

Must have the ability to frequently use fingers and hands.

Must have the ability for touching as it relates to feeling objects by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips.

Must have the ability for hearing as it relates to normal conversation, high frequency, and low frequency hearing sounds.

Must have the ability for seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Graduate/GED with 3 years of patient care or community resource experience required.

Associate degree with 2 years of patient care or community resource experience preferred.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Urgent Care Technician - Part Time - Center Valley Care Now
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Center Valley 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Urgent Care Technician supports both Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine by performing clerical and clinical duties, ensuring smooth operations and quality patient care as a vital member of the Care Now service line.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Accurately collects and updates patient’s demographic and insurance information.

Completes the registration process for patients (enters patient data/orders/charges into the EMR (Epic and Systoc) to support clinical documentation and billing processes.

Assesses patient acuity in waiting areas, escorts patients to exam rooms, completes intake by gathering medical history and obtaining vital signs, and prepares the patient and room by setting up necessary instruments and equipment for the visit.

Schedules patients for advanced care with specialty providers, workers compensation follow ups, and other clinical services as needed.

Performs point-of-care testing per protocol, and ensures proper cleaning, calibration, and maintenance of equipment and exam rooms.

Maintains competency in specimen collection, Performs Reasonable Suspicion Drug and Alcohol Testing (Fit for Duty), following chain-of-custody protocols for various specimen types (urine, saliva, hair, breath and blood).

Assist nursing staff and Providers to support the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care, ensuring a positive and efficient experience for all patients.

Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.

Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.

Demonstrates/models the Network’s PCRAFT values during interactions with all customers.

Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety.

Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices.

Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.

Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.

Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time.

Stand for up to 8 hours per day; 6 hours at a time.

Walk up to 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time.

Consistently lift, carry, and push objects up to 10 lb.

Transport patients weighing up to 250 lb.

via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher.

Frequently stoop and bend and reach above shoulder level.

Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch.

Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation and high/low frequencies.

Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color, and peripheral vision.

EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent is required.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Basic computer skills required.

Medical terminology a plus.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
temporary
Registered Vascular Technologist, Full Time, Bethlehem Campus
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Bethlehem 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Registered Vascular Technologist is responsible for performing non-invasive diagnostic ultrasound examinations as ordered for patients with peripheral arterial, venous, carotid artery and renal artery disease.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Participates in establishing and implementing the department vision and mission statement.

Performs and records results of ultrasound evaluations.

Evaluates results of ultrasound exams and writes a preliminary report.

Schedules exams to coordinate with other patient examinations and/or other departments.

Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.

Maintains orderliness and cleanliness in work areas.

Positions and transfers patients properly and comfortably.

Enhances professional growth and development through participation in hospital educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, workshops, department meetings, and local chapter meetings.

Operates equipment as directed according to policy and procedure manuals.

Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, and knowledge of growth and development appropriate to age of the patient treated (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, or geriatric).

Assists in gathering and recording Q.A.

data as required for the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Labs.

Assists in gathering and recording Q.I.

data for the Clinical Vascular Lab and Hospital Quality Improvement Process.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting or standing up to 6 hours a day, or up to 2 hours at a time.

Frequently uses hands.

Uses upper extremities to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.

Frequently stoops, bends, or reaches above shoulder level.

Hearing as it relates to normal conversation.

Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, and peripheral vision.

Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients weighing up to 350 lbs.

with assistance.

EDUCATION: Registry by Cardiovascular Credentialing International or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Experience in ultrasound technology.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
permanent
Biomedical Equipment Technician II
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Allentown 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Biomedical Equipment Technician II is responsible for the repair, testing and calibration of clinical equipment, devices, instruments and systems.

Inspect, install and provide scheduled maintenance of clinical equipment.

Supports clinical equipment, medical staff, technicians, and administrators with technical assistance and advice.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs scheduled maintenance, electrical safety and functional testing on various medical equipment, which may include specialized equipment to departmental and manufacturer protocols and specifications on a routine basis for the Network.

Repairs defective medical equipment, which may include specialized equipment to meet or exceed manufacturer specifications throughout the Network.

Will be required to oversee manufacturer or third party vendors.

Will also help with other equipment / devices that the Department supports.

Responsible for the overall support of instrumentation in all clinical areas as assigned.

Diagnose and correct system and equipment malfunctions.

Maintains accurate records for all work performed.

Entry and or paperwork should be completed on a timely basis.

Participates in staff in-service educational programs.

Participates in pre-purchase evaluation programs as required Provides technical consultation to other department personnel.

Performs evaluation of equipment failures to identify trends, design and/or use problems.

Performs authorized equipment modifications, design and fabrication of specialized devices.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires standing for up to eight hours a day or walking for up to four per day.

Sitting for extended periods of time.

Frequent fingering, handling and twisting and turning in using hand tools or other situations.

Lifting and carrying items weighting up to 60 pounds.

Occasional pulling and pushing objects weighing greater than 300 pounds.

Climbing vertical ladders up to 20 feet.

Seeing as it relates to normal vision, and hearing as it relates to normal hearing.

Sense of smell as it relates to distinguishing burning or other odors when working on equipment.

EDUCATION: Associate’s, bachelor’s degree or military equivalent program in Biomedical Engineering / Electronics, Electronic Technology or other related field.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of two years’ experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted if approved.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have a valid driver's license and willing to drive to various Network locations.

Must have Mechanical and electrical, electronic theory, technology and test equipment knowledge with the ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, parts diagrams and other technical information.

Knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology and Medical Terminology as it relates to clinical equipment, knowledge of current regulatory requirements, specialty through attendance of seminars, journal reading and maintaining communications with other services providers.

Knowledge of computers, servers, networks and Windows operating systems.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Acute Rehab Center (Part Time, Bethlehem and Sacred Heart Campuses)
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Bethlehem 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

Under the supervision of a registered occupational therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is accountable for assisting patients in furthering their physical, mental and emotional rehabilitation.

This position will facilitate patient’s adaptation to a disability utilizing professional skills.

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides quality occupational therapy services with various media.

This position requires an ability to be creative, adaptable and the ability for independent judgment of assigned duties.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Completes ADL assessments, assists OTR in implementing treatment plans determines patients adaptive equipment needs.

Provides patient/family education in treatment.

Administers treatment at multiple locations for in/out patients with direct/indirect supervision by an occupational therapist.

Timely documentation of patient related information.

Represents OT in various multidisciplinary meetings.

Assists in OT department cross training of OT personnel.

Participates in and presents inservices to OT staff and others.

Supervises COTA fieldwork students and volunteers.

Promotes safety in the department on a daily basis and participates in the department safety program.

Assists in developing and implementing program development.

Provides back for the department therapists during vacations.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIRMENTS: Heavy Work: Involves exerting 50-200 pounds of force occasionally, or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, or 10-to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Constantly standing and walking.

Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium, Light and Sedentary work as defined by U.S.

DOL.

Reaching: Frequent Reaching Above the shoulder: Frequent Twisting: Frequent Bending/stooping: Frequent Repetitive movements of elbows/fingers: Frequent Repetitive movements of wrists: Frequent Kneeling/Climbing /Squatting: Occasionally Good physical and mental health Neat, clean, free from body odors.

Conforms to uniform code Visual and auditory acuity are required to provide comprehensive care Frequency Definition Max # hrs.

in a 8 hour day Occasionally Activity/condition exists up to 1/3 of the time: 2 hours 40 min.

Frequent Actively/condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time: 5 hours 20 min Constantly Activity/condition exists 2/3 or more of the time: 8 hours Environmental Inside: Office and patient homes Outside: Drive to patient homes/clinics and or office errands in extreme cold/heat Wet and or humid conditions, snow, ice and fog Hazards: Exposure to contagious disease, road and driving and animals EDUCATION: Two year associate degree from and accredited occupational therapy assistant program, Pa.

License and certification through AOTCB.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: One-year clinical preferred.

Current certification in CPR within the first 90 days of hire and then as required by certification.

Schedule: Day shift with a weekend rotation and holiday coverage.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
temporary
MRI Technologist Part-Time Overnights
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Bethlehem 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

Schedule: Thursday and Friday 6:00 PM-6:00 AM The MRI Technologist performs MRI examinations on patients based on department procedures and under direction of department Section Chief and Manager.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the successful technical continuity of care for patients receiving MRI studies.

Communicates to radiologists clinical observations made during MRI examination.

Presents clinical history as recorded on appropriate documentation to radiologist.

Demonstrates competency in venipuncture skill for patients requiring contrast administration during MRI studies.

Demonstrates competency in the knowledge of the RIS/HIS modules appropriate to their job responsibilities.

Assists in gathering, recording data and serving as committee member for Radiology Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement program.

Accurately adheres to downtime procedures to assure appropriate information is available resulting in excellent continuity of care for patients.

Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs.

Provides educational information to the patient regarding their examination.

Accountable for quality of digital images sent to PACS.

Verify correct patient is selected from worklist, ensures accuracy of Medical Record information prior to being sent to PACS.

Reviews patient safety checklist prior to patient’s study.

Responsible for the success of the department to achieve Press Ganey goal.

Every patient should receive patient education and your personalized business card.

Apology cards should be sent or given to all patients when we do not meet their expectations.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Frequent use of fingers and hands to operate equipment and chart information.

Sitting for up to 5 hours in 50-minute increments.

Standing and walking for up to 3 hours in 15-minute increments.

Pushing, pulling and lifting of patients up to 400 pounds with assistance.

Occasional stooping, lifting and raising arms above shoulder level.

Lifting and moving of objects of up to 30 pounds.

Hearing as it relates to normal conversation.

Seeing as it relates to normal vision.

Must not have any metal implants or pacemaker, which would be a contraindication to work around the MRI magnet.

EDUCATION: Graduate from an ARRT recognized education program, or ARRT or ARMRIT registered, or ARRT or ARMRIT registry eligible.

Advanced MRI registry required within 1 year of hire.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience as a staff technologist preferred.

1-year experience as an MRI technologist preferred.

Current BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
temporary
Pharmacy Technician - Part Time Nights (Anderson Campus)
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Easton 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Pharmacy Technician under the direction of a pharmacist, delivers medications, performs unit dose activities, including filling patient medication orders and cassettes, ADT updates, floor stock orders, outpatient prescriptions, performs routine medication area inspections, maintains records for controlled substances, and utilizes the pharmacy computer system.

Assumes IV/Admixture responsibilities including labeling pre-mixed solutions, restocking and ordering solutions and supplies, preparing large and small volume parenterals, parenteral nutrition solutions, irrigations, anti-neoplastic solutions and extemporaneous compounds.

Performs administratively assigned duties.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Fills medications and IV orders from computer generated labels, fills and updates patient cassette drawers, exchanges cassette drawers.

Delivers medications to and picks up medications from patient care areas or uses the pneumatic tube to deliver medications when appropriate.

Credits returned patient medications.

Demonstrates ability to answer telephone/window and deal with visitors to pharmacy appropriately.

Demonstrates ability to involve other pharmacy staff when appropriate.

Directs all drug information questions to a pharmacist, communicates in a courteous and professional manner utilizing proper etiquette, and communicates all pertinent information to the technician on the next shift.

Prepares prepackaged medications under pharmacist supervision using proper technique, maintains appropriate log books and completes work within shift.

Prepares parenteral, admixture, anti-neoplastic and Home IV Therapy orders, extemporaneously compounds under pharmacist supervision using proper aseptic technique, maintains appropriate log books and completes work within shift.

Keeps work area clean and neat and free of excess items, maintains adequate par levels Reviews, fills, delivers nursing floor stock and controlled substances; performs medication area inspections for all areas with medications; prepares outpatient prescriptions in accordance with federal and state pharmacy laws; maintains CD Module narcotic inventory, re-stocks CD Module and processes CD Module returns.

Delivers or retrieves medications when the supervising pharmacist views the situation as necessary.

Performs Transitional Care Unit (TCU) activities including filling new medication orders, medication cassettes and crediting medications.

Completes and maintains IV/Admixtures lab and departmental competencies.

Utilizes effective interpersonal communication skills while maintaining confidentiality of hospital information and addressing co-workers, nurses and others in a pleasant and cooperative manner.

Performs routine activities with minimal supervision, offering to provide additional help when needed, participates in training of new employees.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Walking and standing for up to eight hours per day and up to three consecutive hours.

Continuously fingering.

Frequent handling.

Grasping and twisting.

Frequently lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds.

Frequent, continuous stair climbing and decent while carrying up to 35 pounds.

Periodically, extended walking.

Occasionally pushing and pulling up to 200 pounds.

Frequently stooping and bending.

Repetitively looking up.

Occasionally crouching.

Continuously reaching above shoulder level.

Frequent neck bending.

Hearing as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequency.

Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, far vision, color vision and peripheral vision.

EDUCATION: All pharmacy technicians must possess certain demonstrated abilities and a thorough knowledge base, understanding, and level of proficiency to assure adherence to the procedures and objectives of pharmacy services.

These abilities and knowledge include general basic chemistry, arithmetic, basic algebra, reading, and writing.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

For NJ-based positions: State Registration with NJ Board of Pharmacy, preferred upon hire.

For new applicants, registration application must be filed within 10 days of hire date and the technician must be registered with the state board within 180 days of hire date.

Current Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) national certification, preferred.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of six months previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Requires successful completion of on-the-job training in each area of the department within the first six months of employment.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
temporary
Medical Assistant, Easton Nephrology Practice Based and Float
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Easton 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

This position entails a dual role, with several days allocated to working at the practice and the remaining days assigned to the float pool weekly.

The Medical Assistant’s primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of healthcare support for the practice.

The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.

Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient’s medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services by conferring with the provider.

2.

Completes pre-charting of all value based pieces up to five days prior to patient’s appointment.

Sends messages to the Care Team, when warranted.

3.

Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room.

Preparation includes the following: height, weight and vital signs; update medication list; update allergies in record; update personal, family and social history; inquire about smoking status; obtain the reason for the visit.

Assists in capturing demographic information.

4.

Provides other patient care services as needed/directed: keeps exam rooms clean; maintains clinical supplies in exam rooms; cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments ; gives injections or immunizations within State guidelines.

5.

Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding hospital discharge, Emergency Department visits, consulting physicians, community resources, disease management, patient self-management, patient and/or family education on chronic conditions, and labs or other testing as well as specialist visits.

6.

Actively participates in department activities: attends departmental meetings; actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified; analyzes current procedures.

7.

Responsible to dispose Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocol.

8.

Maintains vaccine temperature logs, inventory and ordering of medical supplies (i.e.: vaccines, medications), disposing of expired sample medication, and stocking rooms to set par levels.

9.

Performs other administrative tasks (e.g.

check-in and check-out functions, opening and closing office procedures, etc...) as needed.

10.

Brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of Practice Managers and Providers for consideration.

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Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives.

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Other related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time).

Occasional requirement to lift up to 25 pounds.

Occasionally push wheelchairs with patients weighing up to 325 pounds.

EDUCATION: High School degree or equivalent required.

Graduates of accredited Medical Assistant programs are strongly preferred.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting is preferred.

Customer service experience is strongly preferred.

BLS/CPR: Current or within 60 days of hire; through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Where applicable, a 30/60/90 day on-boarding checklist will be completed during the on-boarding process for new or transferred employees to confirm mastery of skills relevant to the service line.

This on-boarding checklist will be acknowledged by practice leadership or a provider when appropriate; records will be retained at the practice location.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Mammography Technologist - Weekends
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
Easton 2 weeks ago
St.

Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Mammography Technologist performs diagnostic mammographic and stereotactic (if site applicable) examinations on patients based on department procedures and under direction of Department Section Chief, Site Manager and Network Director of Women’s Imaging.

The position will require a significant degree of judgment in the performance of assigned duties.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the successful technical continuity of care for patients during mammography and/or stereotactic procedures.

Communicates to radiologists/surgeons clinical observations made during mammographic/ stereotactic examinations.

Presents clinical history as recorded on appropriate documentation to radiologist/surgeon.

Assists with breast localizations performed using mammography guidance.

Demonstrates competency in the knowledge of the RIS/HIS/ and the mammography reader system appropriate to their job responsibilities.

Assists in gathering and recording QA data for the Radiology Quality Assurance/ Performance Improvement Program.

Assures that Quality Control is completed on equipment.

Teaches and trains students in their specified technology, if site applicable.

Maintains ACR mammography quality assurance criteria.

Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in-services and/or continuing education programs.

Provides educational information to the patient regarding their examination.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Frequent use of fingers and hands for positioning, operating equipment and in charting information.

Pushing, pulling and lifting of body parts and objects of up to 30 pounds.

Walking and standing for up to 6 hours per day at increments of 30 minutes.

Sitting for up to 2 hours per day in 15 minute increments.

Often lifts arms above shoulder level.

Occasional stooping, bending and crouching.

Hearing as it relates to normal conversation.

Seeing as it relates to normal vision.

EDUCATION: Graduate from an ARRT recognized education program, or ARRT registered, or ARRT registry eligible.

ARRT registered in Mammography preferred.

ARRT registered in Mammography required within 1 year of hire date.

NJ staff must be registered before date of hire.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 1-year staff technologist preferred.

At least 1-year experience in mammography preferred.

History of computer usage experience required.

Continuing education a must on an ongoing basis to assure quality studies.

Current CPR certification required.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.

Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.

Thank you for your interest in St.

Luke's!! St.

Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
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