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Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.
Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.
What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.
Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.
Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.
Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.
What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.
Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.
Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
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.
Full time evening shift position, every other weekend and every other Holiday.
The Medical Laboratory Technician performs waived, moderate, and highly complex laboratory tests.
Assumes responsibility for patient testing, problem-solving and quality control.
Trains and orientates new staff and students.
Performs special assignments as delegated.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.
Performs laboratory tests according to established protocols and procedures.
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Operates and performs maintenance on laboratory instrumentation per established policies and procedures.
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Performs quality control testing and documents corrective action per established policy.
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Troubleshoots instrumentation with the aid of consulting technical services with proper documentation.
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Follows established policies regarding accurate documentation of laboratory results in the laboratory information system, instrument records, and other quality assurance data.
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Follows established policies regarding proper reporting and documentation of critical values.
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Teaches/trains new employees.
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Monitors inventory of supplies and orders supplies as necessary.
Keeps adequate inventory.
Monitors inventory so there is no wastage due to expiration of products.
9.
Response to assist send out bench by assisting in appropriate test selection, researching referral laboratory specimen requirements for collection, handling, storing and shipping laboratory specimens.
Able to accession specimens as necessary.
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Implements computer downtime procedures when necessary.
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Perform and documents a minimum of 5 CEU’s annually.
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Demonstrates competency in assigned areas of responsibilities.
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Organizes and prioritizes daily workload in order to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
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Handles multiple assignments as necessary, with an ability to adapt to changes.
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Coordinates and cooperates with co-workers to promote a productive working environment.
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Demonstrates effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking pertinent questions.
Performs AIDET.
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Other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to 7 hours per day in 2 hour increments.
Standing up to 5 hours per day in 2 hour increments.
Walking up to 7 hours per day in short increments.
Frequently uses fingers to manipulate small vials, pipetting, etc.
Continuous use of hands for operation of laboratory equipment and computer keyboard.
Occasional lifting of boxes/equipment up to 30 pounds.
Occasional pushing/pulling of equipment.
Frequent stooping/bending.
Occasional crouching.
Frequent reaching above shoulder level and stretching across work area (30" depth).
Hearing as it relates to normal, high, and low frequencies.
Seeing as it relates to general, far, near, color and peripheral vision.
Depth perception.
EDUCATION: An associate degree in medical laboratory technology.
ASCP eligible .
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of an accredited MLT program.
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.
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 Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with physical impairments and functional limitations to maximize the patient’s functional abilities.
The Physical Therapist will design and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific goal and needs of each patient, as well as educating patients and their families on how to prevent or manage their conditions to promote optimal health and wellness.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs comprehensive initial evaluations to identify functional deficits and develops a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability Provide skilled interventions that are tailored to the patient’s needs and preferences, using appropriate techniques, modalities, and equipment Collaborates with patients to create short and long-term goals Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and other health care providers, ensuring informed consent, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity Manages patients to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability through means of direct or indirect treatments or referral to another provider as appropriate Establish and update diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care based on the best available evidence and clinical reasoning Reviews and records information in the patient’s medical record and history, including evaluative findings, treatment plan, responses to treatment and any changes to the patient’s status Educates patients and family members about prognosis and care options.
Assists in developing and implementing department programs Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education activities, and professional development opportunities Monitor and document patient’s progress, outcomes, and satisfaction with services provided Shares clinical knowledge and new techniques to improve patient care Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants as assigned Supervises PT and PTA students and observers as assigned 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 Adhere to the ethical, legal, and regulatory standards of the physical therapy profession and the health care organization Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
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, 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.
Attend meetings as designated or requested.
Accurately bills patient’s accounts for services rendered.
Provides in-services to PT department staff and others.
Participates in QI data collection/planning.
Attends multi-disciplinary meetings as applicable.
Cleans and orders supplies, as assigned by facility director, for daily operations.
Other related duties as assigned, e.g.
peer record review PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time.
Able to stand for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively.
Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines.
Must have the ability to occasionally stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level.
Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 50 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 50 lbs.
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.
Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION: Doctoral Degree, Masters or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program or physical therapy certificate.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of required affiliations.
A minimum of one year of experience as a physical therapist in an outpatient setting.
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.
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 Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats individuals with voice, fluency, speech, language and swallowing disorders.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides quality care in the evaluation and treatment of voice, fluency, speech, language, and swallowing impaired patients.
Documents evaluation and treatment efforts as well as patient response to treatment in accordance with established professional guidelines.
Bills patient’s accounts for equipment and services rendered.
Communicates effectively with patients, families, staff members, physicians and referral sources.
Maintains and upgrades clinical skills by participating in continuing education activities, shares knowledge with peers.
Participates in patient care conferences (eg.
Rehab team) as needed, departmental programs (eg.
Better Speech and Hearing Month activities) , in-services, and departmental and section meetings.
Participates in Quality Improvement activities in the Department and the hospital.
Demonstrates productivity in terms of volume of patients seen for speech pathology services.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to 5 hours per day, 2 hours at a time.
Standing and walking up to 6 hours per day, 1 hour at a time.
Twisting, bending, kneeling, reaching, forward frequently to interact with patients.
Lifting adults, infants and children up to 50 lbs.
frequently to transfer from chair to floor and back, and frequently carrying from one place to another.
Adequate strength and mobility to calm patients with disruptive behaviors (eg.
Confused, combative adults, children with temper tantrums who lift tables and chairs, throw toys, etc.) Manual dexterity to manipulate equipment controls.
Good vision and hearing to observe subtle verbal and nonverbal behaviors and to read Video Barium Swallow Studies.
EDUCATION: Master’s degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited institution.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC-SP) from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) or in the process of obtaining such.
Pennsylvania license in Speech Pathology.
Current CPR certification.
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.
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 Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with physical impairments and functional limitations to maximize the patient’s functional abilities.
The Physical Therapist will design and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific goal and needs of each patient, as well as educating patients and their families on how to prevent or manage their conditions to promote optimal health and wellness.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs comprehensive initial evaluations to identify functional deficits and develops a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability Provide skilled interventions that are tailored to the patient’s needs and preferences, using appropriate techniques, modalities, and equipment Collaborates with patients to create short and long-term goals Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and other health care providers, ensuring informed consent, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity Manages patients to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability through means of direct or indirect treatments or referral to another provider as appropriate Establish and update diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care based on the best available evidence and clinical reasoning Reviews and records information in the patient’s medical record and history, including evaluative findings, treatment plan, responses to treatment and any changes to the patient’s status Educates patients and family members about prognosis and care options.
Assists in developing and implementing department programs Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education activities, and professional development opportunities Monitor and document patient’s progress, outcomes, and satisfaction with services provided Shares clinical knowledge and new techniques to improve patient care Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants as assigned Supervises PT and PTA students and observers as assigned 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 Adhere to the ethical, legal, and regulatory standards of the physical therapy profession and the health care organization Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
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, 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.
Attend meetings as designated or requested.
Accurately bills patient’s accounts for services rendered.
Provides in-services to PT department staff and others.
Participates in QI data collection/planning.
Attends multi-disciplinary meetings as applicable.
Cleans and orders supplies, as assigned by facility director, for daily operations.
Other related duties as assigned, e.g.
peer record review PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time.
Able to stand for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively.
Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines.
Must have the ability to occasionally stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level.
Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 50 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 50 lbs.
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.
Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION: Doctoral Degree, Masters or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program or physical therapy certificate.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of required affiliations.
A minimum of one year of experience as a physical therapist in an outpatient setting.
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.
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 Surgical Technician Certified handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during surgical procedures.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure Scrubs, gowns, and gloves self and members of the surgical team Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure and ensures they are in good working condition Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed Assists with draping sterile field Passes instruments, retractors and suture etc., to surgeon during procedure Demonstrates ability to anticipate need of the surgical team Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure Handles surgical specimens appropriately and safely Handles sharps and mediations following OR safety policies PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 1 hour per day.
Stand for up to 8 hours per day; possibly 6 hours at a time.
Walk up to 8-10 hours per day; up to 2 hours at a time.
Continuously required to use manual dexterity for handling and twisting/turning.
Consistently lift and carry objects up to 10 pounds; frequently lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds; frequently push objects up to 100+ pounds (i.e., camera carts, microphones, storage carts, etc.).
Frequently stoop and bend.
Frequently reach above shoulder level.
Must have the ability to move and respond quickly.
Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequencies.
Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color, and peripheral vision.
Depth perception necessary.
Ability to tolerate visual monotony.
Education/License: NJ Requirement: Certification required upon hire.
PA Requirement: Certification required upon hire, unless new graduate.
A New Graduate, requires certificate within six (6) months of hiring date.
Acceptable certifications include one of the following: National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) – 1 year renewal cycle OR National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) – 2 year renewal cycle TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: On-the-job training
- minimum of 1-1/2 years, with 8 weeks concentrated orientation period.
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.
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 Medical Assistant, Practice Operations' 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: 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Responsible to dispose Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocol.
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.
Performs other administrative tasks (e.g.
check-in and check-out functions, opening and closing office procedures, etc...) as needed.
Brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of Practice Managers and Providers for consideration.
Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives.
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.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: One year of clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program required.
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.
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 Lactation Consultant is responsible for promoting and coordinating patient care and educational activities related to lactation.
This role encompasses consultation with inpatient and outpatient clients and health professionals in the hospital and community at large.
These functions are performed in accordance with the hospital’s philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Actively promotes breastfeeding and assists mothers in reaching their own goals for breastfeeding.
Develops and implements standards of care and guidelines for assisting breastfeeding mothers in all areas of the organization where they might be served, including inpatient and outpatient settings Provide outpatient consults for breastfeeding mothers at St.
Luke’s Baby & Me Support Center Plans, implements, and evaluates patient, family and staff breastfeeding education activities, in accordance with current research literature and national standards of care The lactation consultant will be responsible for ensuring all staff members are oriented to the infant feeding policy within 6 months of hire Develops, implements, and maintains a reference library of breastfeeding materials appropriate for healthcare providers/mothers interested in learning more about lactation Provides antepartum, intrapartum and post-partum classes and support groups on breastfeeding, breast care and related topics to inpatients and/or out patients in a group setting Reviews care routines, policies, procedures and/or other aspects of the mother-baby hospital experience with involved clinical staff in order to highlight successes or needs of lactating mothers and their breastfeeding infants Collects and analyzes data to determine breastfeeding initiation and continuation rates and other outcomes.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 2 hours per day, 1 hour at a time.
Stand for up to 8 hours per day, 4 hours at a time.
Walk 6 hours per day, 10 minutes at a time.
Consistently lift, push and carry objects up to 10 lbs.
Frequently lift, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs.
Transport patients weighing up to 400 lbs.
via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher with assistance when appropriate.
Consistently pull up to 10 lbs.
Frequently pull up to 250 lbs.
with assistance when appropriate.
Frequently stoop, bend, crouch, kneel and climb.
Frequently reach above shoulder level.
Occasional crawling.
Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch.
Frequently finger and handle objects.
Occasionally firmly grasp, twist, turn objects with hands and fingers.
Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequencies.
Must be able to see as it relate to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and visual monotony (e.g., computer screen).
EDUCATION: Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) certification or has completed a Lactation Consultant Certification Program.
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification within 1 year of hire required.
RN/ BSN or LPN with current license preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 1 year of lactation experience preferred.
Minimum 3-5 years' experience in maternal/child health 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.
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.
Provides professional mental health care in the psychiatric inpatient and/ or outpatient/ Partial Hospital Program programs.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides mental health care evaluations, medication management, and follow-up visits.
Provides training to Medical and/or Advanced Practice students either through supervision, of students or provides education in the form of lectures and journal discussions Assists with the development, implementation, and revision of policies and procedures effecting medical practice, judgement, and quality of behavioral health services.
Coordinates work with the physicians and staff at the other behavioral health locations.
Supervises the Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners.
Performs and directs medical quality improvement activities.
Act as a liaison with the medical community.
Demonstrates competency in assigned areas of responsibility.
Attends and participates in St.
Luke’s Psychiatric Associates Medical Staff Meetings, St.
Luke’s Physician Group Medical Staff Meetings and St.
Luke’s Hospital Medical Staff Meetings as required.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to three (3) hours per day; three (3) hours a t a time.
Standing for up to eight (8) hours per day; eight (8) hours at a time.
Walking for up to six (6) hours per day; one (1) hour at a time.
Frequent fingering, handling, grasping, twisting, and turning as it relates to typing and charting/.
Consistently lift, carry, and push objects up to 10 pounds.
Occasionally lift, carry, and push objects up to 75 pounds.
Rarely lifting with assistance, up to 100 pounds.
Rarely pushing and pulling patients weighing up to 300 pounds in a wheel chair or stretcher.
Occasionally stooping and bending.
Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch.
Seeing as it relates to normal near, far, color, and peripheral vision.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies.
EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of medicine.
Board Certified, or Board Eligible in Psychiatry required.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: One to two years experience 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.
