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The Cardiac Nurse Navigator, in collaboration with the cardiologists, APN's, and the entire healthcare team, oversees and supports the cardiac patient and their significant other(s). The Cardiac Nurse Navigator is a member of the healthcare team and is responsible for coordinating, communicating and facilitating the care of selected patients with primary cardiac care needs. The navigator is accountable for a designated case load determined by the careful daily selection of eligible patients. They assess, plan, and facilitate, with patients/families and healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care to meet treatment goals, and arrange for the appropriate next steps. Oversees Interfacility Coordination and handoff between acute & outpatient services.

1. Participates in the collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for selected patients and their families.

- All patients who are admitted for medical care will be screened for potential eligibility to the Cardiac Transitions of Care (TOC) program. All eligible patients will be enrolled.

- Meets directly with the patient/family to assess needs, based on assessment and prior evaluation from care coordinators/case management and develop an individualized needs assessment.

- Facilitates communication and coordination between members of the health care team and involves the patient/family in the decision making process, in order to minimize fragmentation of services, manage resources and remove barriers to the discharge plan of care.

- Develops a TOC plan, in collaboration with the patient/family, patient caregiver, patient support persons and healthcare team that will provide maximum benefit for each patient. In addition to aligning with patient quality metrics. Confirms the patient has a primary care provider, cardiology providers upon discharge and refers appropriately to a primary care provider and/or cardiologist if needed.

- Works collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary health care team and community partners for timely and appropriate transitions to the next appropriate level of care.

- Maintains current and up to date information of community resources and refers patients to those community resources which will enhance patient's life and clinical outcomes. Consults with other community agencies and committees to identify potential resources to support patients and their families. Will actively work to find community partners.

- Documents and communicates information to the Multidisciplinary Team in order to coordinate and maximize care. The Electronic Health Record will reflect the needs of the patient, any education needed based on the patient's medical history, coordination of follow-up care, and referral to community services.

- Provides patients and families with community resources and discharge care coordination options.

- Provides appropriate patient and family education regarding diagnosis, treatment, and self-care management and documents outcomes in the medical record.

- Ensures timely follow up appointments with appropriate care providers.

- Participates actively on appropriate workgroups, and/or meetings. Is a positive problem solver. Identifies and refers quality issues for review to the cardiac and transition of care team locally.

- Reassesses periodically and evaluates against care goals and the plan of care and, when indicated, the plan or goals are revised. Medical records reflect that each patient's discharge plan is re-assessed in response to changes in patient's needs and Social Determinants of Health.

- Completes all other necessary duties with attention to detail and in a timely manner.

2. Monitor readmission rates for Medicare and all payers, and implement needed performance improvement projects to improve scores in collaboration with the cardiac team.

3. Collaborates with the cardiac team to help ensure that ACC metrics and goals are met.

4. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

5. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing.

2. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of cardiovascular experience.

3. Minimum 2 years of experience as a registered nurse.

4. Computer skills to include Google Docs and data entry.

5. Strong organization and problem solving skills.

6. Exceptional communication skills to enable communication and collaboration with physicians, patients, families, and ancillary staff.

7. Excellent critical thinking skills.

8. Ability to work in a fast paced team environment.

9. Ability to prioritize and multitask.

10. Ability to make sound, independent clinical judgements and act professionally under pressure.

11. Demonstrate ability to provide age appropriate skills, cultural competency and customer service skills and health literacy.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.

2. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

3. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.

4. Certification in area of specialty.

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes. This position focuses on expanding knowledge and skills, provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. This position directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination. This position effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.

A day in the life of a Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• A Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health involves the delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care. A day in the life of a Registered Nurse includes: Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation
• Assessment
  • Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.
  • Performs age and disease specific assessment / data collection independently in a systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status.
  • Recognizes clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
  • Identifies variables in patient/family education needs based on age, disease, and culturally specific learning differences.
• Plan
  • Develops a plan of care that prescribes strategies and interventions to attain expected outcomes.
  • Formulates age and disease specific patient / family centered goals / outcomes based on assessment data.
  • Develops and coordinates a plan of care which is patient / family focused, prioritized and encompasses the continuum of care.
• Implementation
  • Communicates, coordinates, and implements the plan of care.
  • Provides ongoing communication with patient / family, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient's status, rendered care and treatment plans.
  • Implements age and disease specific care in an organized and timely manner.
  • Provides or coordinates the patient / family education as needed and ensures understanding.
  • Performs according to established protocols in clinical situations, including communicating with appropriate persons and documenting events.
  • Provides nursing care and treatments that reflect the patients' needs, advocates appropriately and demonstrates evidence-based nursing practice and compliance with standards.
  • Performs continuous Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient's assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.
  • Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.
  • Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.
• Evaluation
  • Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.
  • Utilizes critical thinking skills based on nursing knowledge to achieve desired patient outcomes.
  • Initiates interventions related to patient's change in condition and unexpected response to care.
• Additional Responsibilities:
  • Identifies ethical issues in the practice setting and brings them to the attention of other team members.
  • Recognizes and responds to opportunities to enhance patient satisfaction.
  • Must acquire and maintain competencies, certifications and continuing education in order to meet any facility accreditation or individual licensing requirements.
  • Adheres to American Nurses Association Code for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.
  • Lifts a minimum of 35 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 10 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.
  • Adheres to HMH's Organizational and Managerial competencies and standards of behavior.
  • Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire. (Note this applies to team members hired on or after November 2019).
• Must have six (6) or more months of relevant nursing experience OR must be an active participant with Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification is required within 60 days of hire.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Clinical Supervisor provides coverage and support, under the direction of the practice manager and physician(s) of the practice, to clinical team members to ensure smooth patient flow and physician satisfaction. May assist Practice Manager with practice operations and business functions. Serves as liaison between the practice and administration.

A day in the life of a Clinical Supervisor at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Oversees clinical team with assisting the physician to coordinate patient care in the office, hospital, referrals to physicians, and ancillary facilities.
• Assists Practice Manager in serving as a liaison between the Practice Administrator, the providers, and the team members.
• Monitors team members, and self, to proactively initiate phone calls to ensure patients are provided with all necessary information and responds to calls as per office protocol and HIPAA guidelines. Proactively reviews chart in advance of patient intake.
• Accurately and promptly sets up examination rooms and ensures needed materials and equipment are supplied.
• Ensures that team members, and self, are performing clinical duties in a safe and efficient manner while providing excellent service.
• Ensures the team consistently complies with CLIA, OSHA, and other state/government regulatory standards/ requirements and agencies.
• Refers regularly to the POL Policy Manual. Ensures that medical waste, syringes, and needles are handled and disposed of properly.
• Ensures that the clinical environment is free from hazards that could jeopardize patient safety (e.g., broken tables, chairs, torn carpet, etc.).
• Reports safety hazards to the practice manager. Is knowledgeable about CLIA and other laboratory requirements as well as practice procedures such as monitoring of medication refrigerator and freezer temperatures.
• Ensures that patients do not have access to syringes, needles, or drugs by observing office protocols for securing these items.
• Oversees team members and leads by example to ensure patients, their families, visitors, vendors, team members, and physicians are greeted and communicated with in a professional, courteous manner to promote high quality care and superior levels of service.
• Assists with accurate and timely processing of accounts payable information, daily deposits, monitoring physician performance and productivity, monthly reports, and providing necessary feedback to improve efficiencies.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a physician office.
• Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience
• Good communicator, problem solver, flexible, organized, positive attitude.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related health field.
• Prior supervisory experience.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Licensed Practical Nurse or NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist or Certified Registered Medical Assistant.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

A Prosthetist/Orthotist provides total prosthetic & orthotic patient management to clients. Assists the Director with clinical management and departmental efficiency.

A day in the life of a Prosthetist/Orthotist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

1. Evaluates, measures/casts/scans and records patient's limb or torso. - Prepares positive model accurately on model using plaster or in OMEGA Software. 2. Delivery of orthoses and prostheses with instructions, wearing schedules and follows up. 3. Modifications to fit & alignment due to physical changes and component wear. 4. Fabricates orthotic and/or prosthetic devices as needed. 5. Trains and supervises prosthetic/orthotic residents, technicians & students. 6. Acquires at least 20 PCEs annually.7. Records notes within 24 hours of patient encounter. 8. Completes all required assessment forms including AMP Pro and other functional level tests. 9. Determines L Codes for each prescription/order in OPIE. 10. Reviews patient's file to ascertain Insurance coverage and check that authorization has been done. 11. Submits files, or sends to billing in OPIE, to be billed on day of delivery.12. Contacts physicians for required documentation, such as: RX/LMN, Certifying Statements, chart notes etc. 13. Responds to patient phone calls within 24 hours. 14. Prepares correspondence for patient's Case Manager, physicians, etc. when necessary. 15. Contacts other Health Professionals to provide at least 2 lectures each year.16. Serves as consultant to physicians & physical therapists. 17. Make appropriate & accurate notes. 18. Makes introductions to new clients & inform them of procedures.19. Keeps patient rooms, lab bench area, Johnson P&O room and other areas clean & organized. 20. Stops work 1/2 hour before leaving to clean.21. Fills out requisitions for his/her own patients. 22. Requests and reviews appropriate shipping mode. 23. Records in HSS, items opened, received and removed from receiving area. 24. Assures that inventory of all supplies is adequate.25. Prepares statistical and inventory reports when requested. 26. Records all problems, component failures and complaints in patient file and on a QA Form and/or Safety Report when applicable.27. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.28. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. A Master's degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics. Candidates certified prior to January 1, 2020 are exempt from the Master's degree requirement. Candidates certified between 1986 and 2019 must have a Bachelor's Degree or alternate pathway to certification. Candidates certified by ABC prior to 1986 must hold an Associate's Degree or completed an alternate pathway to certification.2. At least 1 year of experience as a prosthetist/orthotist.3. Ability to communicate and work well with director, physicians, therapists, staff and patients. Skilled in patient management and technical aspects of P&O.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

1. Master's degree.2. Minimum of 1 year of fabrication experience.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. Prosthetist & Orthotist License. 2. Certified Prosthetist Orthotist. 3. Valid Driver's License from a USA state.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Multi Modality CT Technologist is trained, qualified and competent in at least two of the below disciplines. The technologist is expected to work in any area for which they are qualified based on the operational needs of the department. - General Diagnostic Radiology - CT - MRI - Mammography - Interventional Radiology - Ultrasound - Nuclear Medicine/PET.

Be a part of a revolutionary approach to healthcare at the forefront of innovation and convenience. Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking passionate and pioneering individuals to join our brand-new Health and Wellness Center at Metropark, a first-of-its-kind facility in New Jersey strategically located at a major transit hub. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking model of care that integrates a comprehensive, one-stop-shop of health services into the daily lives of thousands of commuters and residents.

As a member of our team, you will help redefine healthcare accessibility, providing world-class, convenient care for people traveling throughout the Northeast, including New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. This state-of-the-art, 60,000-square-foot facility will offer a wide array of services, including primary care, urgent care, advanced imaging, and specialists. You will be joining a visionary project that establishes a new standard for healthcare delivery in suburban areas.

This is a Weekend shift position: 8am-5pm

A day in the life of a Multi Modality CT Technologist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Performs complex CT procedures.
• Evaluates radiographs to ensure that radiographs contain proper identification and are of diagnostic value.
• Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information from the medical record, health care proxy and health care providers to prepare protocols for scanning and patient safety. The collection of information is determined by the patient's needs or condition.
• Determines whether the patient has been appropriately prepared for the procedure.
• Preps patient for scanning: (i.e. shielding, immobilization devices).
• Assist providers with CT guided Interventional procedures as required.
• Perform CT examination and administer contrast following established departmental protocols.
• Provides accurate explanations and instructions at any appropriate time and at a level the patient can understand. Addresses and documents patient questions and concerns regarding the procedure when appropriate.
• Performs venipuncture, IV patency, and maintenance procedures according to established guidelines.
• Monitors the patient's physical condition during the procedure.
• Reviews images to determine if additional scans will enhance the diagnostic value of the procedure.
• Performs retrospective reconstruction on raw data.
• Provides technical assistance and instruction to students, employees, and medical residents.
• Adheres to the principals of image gently & image wisely.
• Follow & adheres to infection control guidelines and sterile techniques.
• Revises scanning parameters to better visualize the pathology in accordance with established protocol.
• Reviews all diagnostic or therapeutic data for completeness and accuracy.
• Documents diagnostic, treatment, and patient data in the appropriate record.
• Archives images to data storage devices according to established guidelines.
• Assesses equipment to determine acceptable performance based on established guidelines.
• Performs daily clerical duties, which includes the use of EPIC, PACS, Teletracking System, computer system, patient scheduling, and other computer systems as added by hospital.
• Greets all patients when they arrive for their exam utilizing AIDET standards.
• Administers emergency care including performing CPR, if necessary.
• Responsible for scheduled shifts including holidays and weekends.
• Overtime as needed to provide continual quality patient care.
• On call assignments as needed per Department of Radiology policy.
• Adheres to the policy of Employee ID, Standards of Behavior, Attendance, and Punctuality.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and /or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
• Performs modality specific daily and monthly QA.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
• Lifts a minimum of 25 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Completion of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Certified Respiratory Therapist under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services, Technical Supervisor, Shift Supervisors, provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment as stated in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.

Be a part of a revolutionary approach to healthcare at the forefront of innovation and convenience. Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking passionate and pioneering individuals to join our brand-new Health and Wellness Center at Metropark, a first-of-its-kind facility in New Jersey strategically located at a major transit hub. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking model of care that integrates a comprehensive, one-stop-shop of health services into the daily lives of thousands of commuters and residents.As a member of our team, you will help redefine healthcare accessibility, providing world-class, convenient care for people traveling throughout the Northeast, including New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. This state-of-the-art, 60,000-square-foot facility will offer a wide array of services, including primary care, urgent care, advanced imaging, and specialists. You will be joining a visionary project that establishes a new standard for healthcare delivery in suburban areas.

A day in the life of a Certified Respiratory Therapist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of all patients with pulmonary disorders in both critical and non-critical areas pursuant to a prescription of a licensed physician.
• Performs cardiopulmonary evaluation, monitoring, respiratory therapy treatment techniques, respiratory procedures and patients and family education.
• Responsible for the acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data obtained from physiological specimens, performing diagnostic tests, studies and research of the cardiopulmonary system and neurophysiological studies related to respiratory care.
• Administers and/or monitors medical gases, mechanical ventilation support, artificial airway care, bronchopulmonary hygiene, pharmacologic agents related to respiratory care procedures, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation related and limited to respiratory care.
• Utilizes the application of scientific principles for the identification, prevention, remediation, research, and rehabilitation of acute or chronic cardiopulmonary dysfunction.
• Administers therapeutic Respiratory Care procedures and sets up related Respiratory Care equipment as prescribed by the physician.
• Records all pertinent information of provided therapeutic procedures and patient response in the electronic medical record system, EPIC.
• Sets up, verifies proper function, operates and monitors all invasive and non-invasive respiratory equipment on patients in need of respiratory assistance.
• Participates in the management of patients on life support systems by recommending and performing appropriate changes based on blood gas results and weaning studies.
• Responds to and participates in all emergency and trauma codes.
• Changes and maintains ventilators, ventilator circuits & respiratory equipment in accordance with the Infection Control Policy of the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.
• Runs quality controls on blood gas analyzers.
• Monitors and changes all manifolds, including but not limited to emergency oxygen, nitrous oxide and nitrogen manifold cylinders.
• Retrieves, cleans and assembles all respiratory equipment using disinfecting solutions and cleaning agents in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, and primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
• Lifts a minimum of 35 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 165 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.
• Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational competencies.
• Performs other work as requested by the Director or his/her designee.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
• Associate's degree.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Licenses and Certifications Required:

• NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• NJ Certified Respiratory Therapist.
• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The P&O Fabrication coordinator, fabricates, adjusts, and maintains prosthetic and orthotic devices, ensuring quality and safety. This role combines technical fabrication skills with operational responsibilities, including inventory management, workflow optimization, and team leadership.

A day in the life of a Prosthetic and Orthotic Lab Fabrication Coordinator at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

1. Fabricate and maintain prostheses and orthoses according to practitioner specifications and manufacturer guidelines, prioritizing safety and quality.2. Modify molds under practitioner supervision.3. Perform quality control and safety inspections on all devices.4. Manage inventory: order materials, ensure sufficient supply, and maintain proper storage and handling of chemicals and supplies.5. Optimize workflow to maximize productivity and product quality.6. Oversee shipping and receiving operations.7. Maintain a clean and organized lab and storage areas.8. Prepare and distribute departmental reports.9. Collaborate with practitioners, patients, office staff, vendors, and external partner.10. Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment.11. Assist the Director with hiring, onboarding, training, and professional development.12. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.13. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), GED equivalent programs, and/or other Vocational degrees/certificates.2. Minimum of 5 years of fabrication experience in prosthetics & orthotics or a related field.3. Proficiency with P&O machinery and materials (plastics, laminations, foams, leathers, metalwork).4. Knowledge of medical terminology.5. Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.6. Willingness to verify clinical activities with certified clinical personnel.7. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.8. Attention to detail.9. Collaborative work style.10. Commitment to quality and safety.11. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.12. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

1. Proven leadership skills.2. Experience with EPIC and Opie EMR systems.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

1. Certified Orthotic Technician or Certified Prosthetic Technician.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Radiology Technologist performs general x-ray procedures consistent with industry standards, regulations and Meridian policy, under the direction of the Physician.

In this role, you will need to be able to work in either Edison, NJ or Old Bridge, NJ.

A day in the life of a Radiology Technologist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Communication: Explains procedures to patients to inform and alleviate potential anxiety and to minimize need for additional exposure. Informs patients of follow up instructions as required. All information relayed to patients is clearly and accurately documented in the charts.
• Compliance: Consistently complies with CLIA, OSHA, and other state/government regulatory standards/ requirements and agencies. Refers regularly to the POL Policy Manual. Maintains records or logs as required by regulatory agencies.
• Customer Service: Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner. Smiles, making patients/visitors feel welcome and important; makes direct eye contact; responds promptly to patients' needs; monitors radiology schedule or requests and works to ensure full patient satisfaction.
• Documentation: Reviews chart in advance of patient intake. Completes all required documentation according to standards established by the physician, in an accurate, legible and timely manner, and enters the date of service using MM/DD/YYYY format; Signs and dates all charts within a timely manner.
• Equipment Maintenance: Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot equipment. Maintains radiology equipment by performing scheduled cleanings/tests and documents results. Acts quickly and responsibly to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
• Financial Responsibilities: Performs x-rays in a manner that minimizes costly errors or need for utilization of additional supplies.. Ensures that equipment is serviced on time.
• Inventory Management: Monitors work area, supply inventory and equipment. Notifies Practice Manager, or designee, when supplies are low. Assists with unpacking, storing, and/or distribution of supplies upon delivery.
• Patient Satisfaction: Promotes patient satisfaction by providing excellent service by interacting in a friendly, helpful manner. Communicates potential patient satisfaction issues to the practice manager. Keeps informed regarding the practice's performance on patient satisfaction.
• Post Scan Procedures: Develops films of acceptable quality with minimum retakes. Completes proper forms and documents findings for physician review. Enters all required information into the database. Prints reports and distributes as per practice policy.
• Pre-Procedure Responsibilities: Obtains required demographic information from patient and verifies insurance coverage prior to initiating procedure. Completes pertinent patient history and accurately records data into medical record and/or radiology equipment.
• Radiology Procedures: Verifies the identity of the patient by asking the patient's full name and date of birth, which should be compared to the physician order. Assists the patient on and off the x-ray table as needed and assesses the immediate environment for potential safety concerns.
• May be involved in rooming patients including taking vitals and documentation in EPIC.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Completion of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• BLS certification.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• NJ Registered Radiological Technologist License.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in providing clinical care to select patients under the supervision of the professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner and provides clerical office assistance.

Be a part of a revolutionary approach to healthcare at the forefront of innovation and convenience. Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking passionate and pioneering individuals to join our brand-new Health and Wellness Center at Metropark, a first-of-its-kind facility in New Jersey strategically located at a major transit hub. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking model of care that integrates a comprehensive, one-stop-shop of health services into the daily lives of thousands of commuters and residents.As a member of our team, you will help redefine healthcare accessibility, providing world-class, convenient care for people traveling throughout the Northeast, including New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. This state-of-the-art, 60,000-square-foot facility will offer a wide array of services, including primary care, urgent care, advanced imaging, and specialists. You will be joining a visionary project that establishes a new standard for healthcare delivery in suburban areas.

**The CMA for Health and Wellness Cetner at Metropark may work in a variety of practices, including: Primary Care, Rheumatology, Pulmonary, Colon Rectal, Orthopedics and Cardiology. Flexibility to float as needed to various specialties will be required.

**Schedule will depend on individual practice hours, but CMA will be asked to rotate to work earlier mornings and evenings.

A day in the life of a Certified Medical Assistant at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
• Prepares patients for physician visit and examination assisting as directed.
• Takes patient's vital signs and records in medical chart.
• Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
• Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.
• Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports.
• Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
• Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
• Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Audiologist evaluates, plans and implements an Audiology treatment program for patients/clients with hearing impairments and/or disorders. Utilizes interdisciplinary collaboration and available resources to provide care.

A day in the life of an Audiologist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

1. Evaluation Information Gathering: Gathers all information necessary to properly evaluate the patient's needs as per department policy, including testing and consultations with other health care professionals, as appropriate.2. Formulates Functional Recommendations: Incorporates evaluative findings in recommending appropriate therapy and/or rehabilitative services. 3. Hearing Aid Dispensing: Selects and fits appropriate hearing aid(s) for patients as indicated with less than 5% return rate due to improper selection and/or fitting. Appropriate repair services on hearing aids are initiated and daily checks of all equipment are performed.4. Documentation/Daily Notes: Daily notes are completed as per department policy and monitoring of the patient's status and progress towards the objectives. Follow-up recommendations are updated and treatment plans are modified, as per department policy. Records, charts, logs and files are completed and accurate as per department policy.5. Newborn Hearing Program: Updates and adheres to all New Jersey Department of Health requirements for newborn hearing screening program and files reports in a timely manner.6. Discharge Plan: Participates in the ongoing development of the discharge plan that was initiated at the time of the initial evaluation.7. Objective data collection: The content of the evaluation contains data as outlined by departmental policies.8. Patient/Caregiver Education: Provides and documents education to patients/caregivers based upon the identified learning needs in an understandable manner. Develops a rapport and mutual respect with the patient/caregiver and team members to foster an optimum environment. Administers the evaluations in a manner appropriate to the patient's disability, demonstrating respect for the patient's needs.9. Plan of care: Develops and implements an individualized plan of care that focuses on patient needs.10. Productivity: Completes patient treatments within an acceptable departmental productivity range.11. Safety and Body Mechanics: Procedures are provided in a safe manner utilizing proper body mechanics.12. Therapeutic Equipment: Recommends and provides education regarding utilization of appropriate audiology equipment. Demonstrates and implements appropriate audiology skills with patients.13. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.14. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. A Master's Degree from an accredited institution in Audiology.2. The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.4. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

1. A Doctoral Degree from an accredited institution in Audiology.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. Audiology License.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

1. Clinical Competence Certificate. 2. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.3. Hearing Aid Dispensing License, or eligible to obtain.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!