Hackensack Meridian Health Remote Jobs in Usa

Description:

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.

 

To supervise, organize, and coordinate the clinical and technical aspects of all Respiratory services rendered on the shift to insure the delivery of quality therapeutic services. Also, to assure that all policies and procedures are followed as set forth by the Medical Center and Department Policy and Procedure Manuals.

 

$10,000 sign-on bonus offered to both full-time new graduate RRTs and full-time RRT's new to Hackensack Meridian Health!

Responsibilties:

A day in the life of a Supervisor, Respiratory Care at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Provide clinical and technical supervision and expertise to staff members on each shift.
• Regularly reviews all staff performance via daily auditing and/or daily rounding to assure adherence to department policies and procedures.
• Counsels staff members, administers and documents appropriate disciplinary actions or coaching opportunities when policy and procedures are not followed.
• Coordinates yearly competencies with the department Educator along with department to ensure timely completion before the given deadline.
• Performs therapeutic procedures consistent with the duties and responsibilities of Respiratory Therapist: as necessary or when requested to all ages of the patient population including: Infant-birth to 11 mo., Children - 1 yr. to 12 yrs., Adolescence - 13 yrs. to 17 yrs., Adults - 18 yrs. to 64 yrs., Geriatrics - 65 yrs. +.
• Assures that all equipment not in use is returned to the department and is cleaned and processed according to department protocol.
• Coordinates the activities of the staff to ensure the prompt delivery of quality patient care.
• Completes employee evaluations annually according to the HackensackUMC performance management process.
• Provides employees with the opportunity for a mid-year coaching session.
• Competent in changing the nitrous oxide, oxygen, and nitrogen manifolds. *Requires the ability to lift small cylinders weighing approximately 20 lbs., and unfasten regulator. Also requires the ability to roll T size cylinders weighing approximately 165 lbs., a distance of 15 ft., and remove and replace the regulator fittings.
• Assures the manifold systems throughout the hospital are checked once every 8 hour shift, and changed when necessary.
• Ensures adequate coverage for all patient care areas and distributes patient care responsibilities to staff according to patient acuity.
• Performs Service Recovery to ensure patient/customer satisfaction when necessary.
• Participates in a rotational supervisory on-call system to assure adequate staffing and departmental functioning.
• Daily monitoring of end of shift report to ensure a quality patient report and to eliminate incidental overtime.
• Assists the Manager of Respiratory Care in assuring clinical compliance with national and local fire, safety, state, and JCAHO standards relating to the department by a periodic review of procedures and practices.
• Adheres to the standards identified in the Medial Center's Organizational and Managerial Competencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Associates degree in Applied Sciences.
• Graduate of an AMA accredited Respiratory Care program.
• Minimum of 2 years as a staff therapist.
• 1 - 3 years supervisor or manager experience

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Bachelors or Masters degree from an accredited university.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• NJ Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Contacts:

• Employees and staff members at all levels; patients, physicians and patient family members.

Working Conditions:

• Requires the ability to lift small cylinders weighing approximately 20 lbs., and unfasten regulator. Also requires the ability to roll T size cylinders weighing approximately 165 lbs., a distance of 15 ft., and remove and replace the regulator fittings.

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

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. 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.
Responsibilties: A day in the life of an Audiologist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
 
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.
Formulates Functional Recommendations: Incorporates evaluative findings in recommending appropriate therapy and/or rehabilitative services. 
Appropriate repair services on hearing aids are initiated and daily checks of all equipment are performed.
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.
Updates and adheres to all New Jersey Department of Health requirements for newborn hearing screening program and files reports in a timely manner.
Objective data collection: The content of the evaluation contains data as outlined by departmental policies.
Provides and documents education to patients/caregivers based upon the identified learning needs in an understandable manner. Administers the evaluations in a manner appropriate to the patient's disability, demonstrating respect for the patient's needs.
Therapeutic Equipment: Recommends and provides education regarding utilization of appropriate audiology equipment. Demonstrates and implements appropriate audiology skills with patients.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
A Master's Degree from an accredited institution in Audiology.
Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
 
A Doctoral Degree from an accredited institution in Audiology.
 
Audiology License.
 
AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. 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.
Responsibilties: A day in the life of an Audiologist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
 
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.
Formulates Functional Recommendations: Incorporates evaluative findings in recommending appropriate therapy and/or rehabilitative services. 
Appropriate repair services on hearing aids are initiated and daily checks of all equipment are performed.
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.
Updates and adheres to all New Jersey Department of Health requirements for newborn hearing screening program and files reports in a timely manner.
Objective data collection: The content of the evaluation contains data as outlined by departmental policies.
Provides and documents education to patients/caregivers based upon the identified learning needs in an understandable manner. Administers the evaluations in a manner appropriate to the patient's disability, demonstrating respect for the patient's needs.
Therapeutic Equipment: Recommends and provides education regarding utilization of appropriate audiology equipment. Demonstrates and implements appropriate audiology skills with patients.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
A Master's Degree from an accredited institution in Audiology.
Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
 
A Doctoral Degree from an accredited institution in Audiology.
 
Audiology License.
 
AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. 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.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. 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.
* 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.
* Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
* Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
* 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.
* High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED
* Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
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.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. 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.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. 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.
* 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.
* Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
* Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
* 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.
* High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED
* Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
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.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. 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.
Responsibilties: A day in the life of a Prosthetist/Orthotist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
 
Prepares positive model accurately on model using plaster or in OMEGA Software.
Fabricates orthotic and/or prosthetic devices as needed.
Trains and supervises prosthetic/orthotic residents, technicians & students.
Reviews patient's file to ascertain Insurance coverage and check that authorization has been done.
Responds to patient phone calls within 24 hours.
Contacts other Health Professionals to provide at least 2 lectures each year.
Keeps patient rooms, lab bench area, Johnson P&O room and other areas clean & organized.
Requests and reviews appropriate shipping mode.
Records all problems, component failures and complaints in patient file and on a QA Form and/or Safety Report when applicable.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
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. At least 1 year of experience as a prosthetist/orthotist.
Prosthetist & Orthotist License.
Certified Prosthetist Orthotist.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. 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.
Responsibilties: A day in the life of a Prosthetist/Orthotist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
 
Prepares positive model accurately on model using plaster or in OMEGA Software.
Fabricates orthotic and/or prosthetic devices as needed.
Trains and supervises prosthetic/orthotic residents, technicians & students.
Reviews patient's file to ascertain Insurance coverage and check that authorization has been done.
Responds to patient phone calls within 24 hours.
Contacts other Health Professionals to provide at least 2 lectures each year.
Keeps patient rooms, lab bench area, Johnson P&O room and other areas clean & organized.
Requests and reviews appropriate shipping mode.
Records all problems, component failures and complaints in patient file and on a QA Form and/or Safety Report when applicable.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
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. At least 1 year of experience as a prosthetist/orthotist.
Prosthetist & Orthotist License.
Certified Prosthetist Orthotist.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. 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.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.
Responsibilties: 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.).
Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational competencies.
Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.
NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
NJ Certified Respiratory Therapist.
BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. 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.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.
Responsibilties: 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.).
Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational competencies.
Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.
NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
NJ Certified Respiratory Therapist.
BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Clinical Psychologist at Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey

Come join the psychiatry department at the Hackensack Meridian Health’s Hackensack University Medical Center’s, Debra Simon Center of Integrative Behavioral Health and Wellness!

Opportunity Information

- Hiring Clinical Psychologists
- Debra Simon Center in Maywood, N.J.
- Full-time and Per Diem available
- Tremendous growth potential

Responsibilities

- Provide CBT, ACT, DBT treatment
- Clinical care to patients in the outpatient and inpatient medical and psychiatric unit
- Individual psychotherapy in an outpatient setting
- Optimize whole-person health and wellness.

Qualifications

- Doctoral degree from APA-accredited program in Clinical Psychology (PhD or PsyD), required
- Completion of APA-approved post-doctoral fellowship
- Current New Jersey State Psychology license
- Proficient in evidence-based treatments (i.e. CBT, ACT and DBT)
- Minimum 5 years related clinical experience serving patients across the mental health and work-related spectrum
- Prior experience supervising and training clinicians
- Excellent clinical skills in the assessment and treatment of children and families

COMPENSATION:

Starting Base Salary: $111,924.80 Annually

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.

Experience: Years of relevant work experience.

Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training.

Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.

Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.

Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization.

Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.

Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

HOW TO APPLY:

For immediate consideration please contact:

Physician and Advanced Provider Recruiter:

Name: Jodi Fendrick, BSBM-HR, SHRM-CP, CPRP
Email:
Phone: 848-231-1065

Assistant Physician Recruiter:

Name: Helayna Kelly
Email:
Phone: 9

Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Psychologist
Hackensack Meridian Health
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Psychologist to become a vital part of our growing team at the nationally recognized Hackensack University Medical Center. This is a unique opportunity to provide essential clinical services and make a profound impact on the lives of children and their families facing complex medical challenges.

In this role, you will deliver comprehensive psychological care, including assessments, therapy, and case management, within a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team. Your expertise will be crucial in both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring a seamless continuum of care. You will also have the rewarding opportunity to shape the next generation of clinicians by providing training and supervision to psychology interns.

We are committed to the well-being of our team and offer an exceptional work-life balance. This position features a consistent weekday schedule with no on-call, weekend, or holiday responsibilities, allowing you to focus on providing the best possible care to your patients while maintaining your personal time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Provide expert clinical services, including psychological assessments, treatment planning, and individual, group, and family therapy to pediatric patients.
- Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and create measurable, individualized treatment plans with client involvement.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of all clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plan reviews, and discharge/transfer plans.
- Offer clinical supervision and training to psychology interns and assist in coordinating internship programs to maintain APA accreditation standards.
- Promote a positive and supportive experience for clients and their families, encouraging feedback and participating in service recovery.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, manage reimbursement sources, and ensure all care requirements are met.
- Stay current with developments in the field and actively participate in departmental performance improvement initiatives.

HIGHLIGHTS:

- Join a collaborative network of experienced physicians, specialists, and support staff who foster a culture of collaboration with strong clinical support.
- Eligibility for faculty appointment to the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.

REQUIREMENTS:

- Required:

- Doctorate in Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.).

- Completion of an internship in clinical child, school, pediatric, or adult clinical psychology.

- Must hold a current New Jersey Psychologist License or be license-eligible.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

- Preferred:

- Post-doctoral training and/or experience in child maltreatment or forensic psychology.

COMPENSATION:

Minimum Starting Base Salary: $106,329.60 Annually

HOW TO APPLY:

For immediate consideration please contact:

Physician and Advanced Provider Recruiter:

Name: Jodi Fendrick, BSBM-HR, SHRM-CP, CPRP
Email:
Phone: 848-231-1065

Assistant Physician Recruiter:

Name: Helayna Kelly
Email:
Phone: 9

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting base salary is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted base salary based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

Specialization: Area of specialization and sub-specialization.

Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.

Experience: Years of relevant experience in the areas of specialization and sub-specialization.

Leadership: Relevant experience as a department chair or chief, practice group leader, or other leadership roles.

Education and Certifications: Degrees attained, residencies, fellowships, board certifications, research, and publications.

Productivity: Levels of productivity, quality and patient satisfaction.

Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.

Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.

Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the specialty and/or sub-specialty.

Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. The final compensation and benefits package will be discussed during the interview process.

Description:

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 Director of Quality Initiatives and Improvement (DQI) leads all hospital-based work to eliminate preventable harm to patients, family members, and staff and to attain unsurpassed clinical and patient-reported outcomes for assigned hospital. The DQI builds organization-wide participation in improvement through transparency, collaboration and mutual learning. Reporting to the Regional Chief Quality Officer collaborates with leaders to achieve the HMH quality goals and eliminate preventable harm. The DQI facilitates the redesign of patient care processes; leads root cause analyses process, analyzes data to inform and guide improvement efforts, and develops organizational capacity for improvement through teaching and mentorship. While directing the assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of best practices, the DQI ensures that cost effective, quality care is administered to all patients in accordance with the hospital PI plan, while complying with the standards of all regulatory and accrediting agencies. Provides leadership in the implementation and integration of the Department of Patient Care Performance Improvement Plan in addition to ensuring JCAHO & regulatory compliance. Oversees various activities of the Patient Safety and Quality Department while aligning with the Medical Center and HMH Performance Improvement Plan in assuring compliance with all Patient Safety Indicators, Quality Care Transition Teams & Nursing Quality. Advances the integration of the science of patient safety and continuous learning throughout the organization.

Responsibilties:

A day in the life of a Director of Quality Initiatives and Improvement (DQI) at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

 

• Provides leadership to all safety and quality improvement activities at a hospital including committee meetings, medical staff peer review, root cause and apparent cause analyses, event management, morning safety report, follow up of ONELink event reports, and specific improvement cycles.
• Provides leadership to local HRO transformation. Engages all levels of leadership, caregivers and staff in advancing patient safety through HRO training, morning safety huddles, and joint event management with the departments of Human Experience and Risk Management
• Develops and oversees organizational quality initiatives and the monitoring of quality priorities.
• Presents quality data results with analysis and recommendation to a variety of organizational committees and councils including Department of Patient Care to enhance achievement of HMH quality goals.
• Oversees all quality improvement staff and their work in quality councils, teams and committees. Ensures that their team members achieve certification by the National Patient Safety Foundation as a Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS), attend conferences, and receive continuing education including presentation skills, project management, process mapping, and lean principles. Cultivates and promotes continuous learning inside and outside of the network.
• Ensures compliance with all federal and state regulatory and licensing requirements, including aspects of Joint Commission readiness.
• Directs root cause and apparent cause and common cause evaluation of events and follow up activities. Identifies events, near misses and opportunities for quality and system improvement through the use of event reports, morning safety huddles, and trends identified through data analysis. Presents risk reduction strategies and follow up at Patient Safety Council to facilitate shared learning and scalability where possible. Identifies appropriate metrics to track meaningful change.
• Guides continuous learning and transparency related to patient safety and quality initiatives- Incorporates continuous learning including evidence based best practices, scalable system improvements, safety stories with lessons learned and needs identified through claims, suits and events. Through analysis of data, distinguish isolated events from trends and deploy resources to address those impacting patient experience, outcomes and ROI. Engage all levels of caregivers and staff in advancing patient safety through HRO training, quality initiatives addressing small wins and when designing system improvement. Utilize a variety of modes to increase the reach including webinar, video conferencing and interactive presentations.
• Guides hospital work in achieving HMH annual and strategic quality goals.
• Participates as a non-voting member in the Hospital Peer Review Committee, where applicable. Leads initial case screening prior to submission to the committee.
• Ensures use of appropriate methodologies and relevant tools to achieve rapid cycle improvement (i.e. PDSA, FMEA, reliability science, bundle science, process flows).
• Collaborates with the Patient Safety and Quality Department as well as with the VP, Chief Quality/Safety to ensure that organizational wide safety and quality initiatives are implemented effectively and risk reduction strategies implemented wherever appropriate.
• Ensures effective analysis of performance data with comparison over time and comparisons to internal and external benchmarks to identify improvement opportunities.
• Oversees and facilitates regularly scheduled updates and educational sessions for physician and nursing leaders, managers, and team members throughout the organization so that they are able to use the monthly quality scorecard information and participate in achieving the HMH quality goals.
• Ensures trend analysis is completed and appropriate response to unfavorable trends are developed and deployed.
• Develops and implements action plans based on analysis of data results.
• Supervises the education of staff in regards to relevant performance improvement theories and tools to staff & managers.
• Communicates and educates on Joint Commission and Regulatory standards, assists with Joint Commission readiness.
• Ensure plans and designs are consistent with internal and external expectations for accreditation, regulatory compliance and public reporting.
• Aligns performance improvement to the Magnet philosophy.
• Responsible for interviewing and hiring of patient safety and quality staff and managing performance evaluations.
• Assuring all staff act in accordance with the Medical Center Code of Conduct.
• Member of the Patient Safety Committee, Performance Improvement Coordinating Committee, Nurse Executive Council, Nursing Operational Committee
• In concert with the HMH VP Patient Safety and High Reliability coordinates and oversees the completion of the National AHRQ Survey on the culture of safety and the annual National Leap Frog Survey for the Medical Center.
• Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional facilitations to maintain and extend expertise of self and team.

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Master's Degree in Nursing, Health Care Administration, Public Health, other advanced health-related degree, or equivalent experience
• 7-10 years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital
• Experience with NDNQI & Magnet Accreditation
• 3-5 years of experience in patient safety and quality
• Proficient in the RCA-2 Process
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in the use of computer application and software.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

 

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Performance Improvement expertise
• HRO experience
• Mastery of performance improvement methodologies
• Highly collaborative leader
• Attainment of CPPS (certified professional in patient safety) within one year of hire

 

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

Description:

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.

Responsibilties:

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

1. Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.

2. Performs age and disease specific assessment / data collection independently in a systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status.

3. Recognizes clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.

4. Identifies variables in patient/family education needs based on age, disease, and culturally specific learning differences.

 

Plan

1. Develops a plan of care that prescribes strategies and interventions to attain expected outcomes.

2. Formulates age and disease specific patient / family centered goals / outcomes based on assessment data.

3. Develops and coordinates a plan of care which is patient / family focused, prioritized and encompasses the continuum of care.

 

Implementation

1. Communicates, coordinates, and implements the plan of care.

2. 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.

3. Implements age and disease specific care in an organized and timely manner.

4. Provides or coordinates the patient / family education as needed and ensures understanding.

5. Performs according to established protocols in clinical situations, including communicating with appropriate persons and documenting events.

6. Provides nursing care and treatments that reflect the patients' needs, advocates appropriately and demonstrates evidence-based nursing practice and compliance with standards.

7. Performs continuous Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient's assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.

8. Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.

9. Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

 

Evaluation

1. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.

2. Utilizes critical thinking skills based on nursing knowledge to achieve desired patient outcomes.

3. Initiates interventions related to patient's change in condition and unexpected response to care.

 

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Identifies ethical issues in the practice setting and brings them to the attention of other team members.

2. Recognizes and responds to opportunities to enhance patient satisfaction.

3. Must acquire and maintain competencies, certifications and continuing education in order to meet any facility accreditation or individual licensing requirements.

4. Adheres to American Nurses Association Code for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.

5. Lifts a minimum of 35 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 10 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.

6. Adheres to HMH's Organizational and Managerial competencies and standards of behavior.

7. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. A minimum of an associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree.

2. 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). *P4567U - applies to team members hired after 6/1/2021. **CC456U, CC689U, CC891U per CC Union Contract - All staff Registered Nurses (RN) are required to have a BSN within five years of hire. Note: Advanced masters degree in nursing programs satisfy the BSN requirement (ie Associates to MSN).

3. 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.

4. 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:

1. National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.

 

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. Must have a current and valid Registered Nurse license to work at the assigned HMH location by date of hire.

2. BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire. 

Description:

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.

Responsibilties:

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.

Qualifications:

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!

Description:

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.

 

Carrier Clinic, a behavioral health system, has been a trusted source of compassionate help and supportive healing for patients and their families since we opened our doors in 1910.

 

Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic’s East Mountain Youth Lodge provides a continuum of out of home residential treatment services for adolescents between the ages of 13-18. We provide 24 hour clinical, therapeutic treatment for emotional, behavioral, psychiatric and substance abuse difficulties based on the resident strengths and needs.

Responsibilties:

1. Directly supervises and knows the whereabouts of every resident they are assigned. 2. Supervises, observes, and participates with residents in the carrying out of the daily routine (i.e. chores). Consistently implements all program procedures (i.e. point systems, level systems).

3. Runs activity, support and recreation groups with guidance from clinical staff. Organizes, supervises and conducts planned activities for groups and individuals. Provides assistance to residents in the planning of appropriate recreational activities.

4. Serves as a primary counselor for an assigned number of residents.

5. Assists residents in learning home management skills (cooking, cleaning, etc). Teaches residents about the importance of cleanliness, good nutrition, meal planning, prudent buying, etc., while guiding them in learning skill mastery.

6. Corrects client behavior by administering reasonable and fair disciplinary measures when necessary. Ensures each resident is informed of the rules and regulations of the program.

7. Provides crisis intervention to residents as needed. Assists in escorts and personal restraints of agitated residents. Attentive to building security and performs such checks as designed by the program.

8. Conducts resident room checks and room searches as designed by the program.

9. Carries a beeper for one week in rotation. Is on-call and ready to respond to staff shortages by calling and locating a replacement and/or filling the shift him/herself.

10. Inspects and handles belongings and valuables of residents to ensure that prohibited material is not brought into the Lodge at admission, upon return from pass, or as clinically indicated, under the direction of a Shift Leader.

11. Assists residents with daily living activities (i.e.; waking up, hygiene, cleaning room, participating in structure, behaving appropriately on activity).

12. Provides input to administration members regarding unit-based PI measures based on concerns, high risk, high volume issues.

13. Ensures that paperwork is completed accurately and within procedural time limits. 14. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

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

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Co-Occurring (Wolf), RTC (Eagle, Butterfly) Will have one of the following qualifications: (1) High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs with one year of experience working with youth in a group setting. (2) An Associate's or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a field that is unrelated to social work or psychology with six months of experience working with youth in a group setting. (3) An Associate's or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, or a related field.
• PCH (Lotus, Sunflower) Bachelor's Degree or High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs, with three or more years of experience providing direct care to youth in a behavioral health agency or institutional setting
• IRTS Level of Care (Swan) Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, with one year of experience providing direct care to youth in a behavioral health agency or institutional setting.
• Complete Shift Leader and Medication Administration training.
• Maintains standards of confidentiality
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

 

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Valid Driver's License from a USA state within 3 years of entering position. 

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

Description:

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.

Responsibilties:

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.

Qualifications:

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!      

Description:

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.

Responsibilties:

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.

 

 

Qualifications:

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!   

Description:

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.

Responsibilties:

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

Qualifications:

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!

Description:

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 Lead Certified Medical Assistant (Lead CMA) is responsible for coordinating the clinical flow, the interaction of all certified medical assistant (MA) staff, and daily functions. Ensures all MAs provide quality medical treatment. Promotes a positive work environment to align with departmental and organizational goals.

Responsibilties:

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

• Performs all duties of the Medical Assistant (see job description).
• Schedules all medical assistant and clerical staff in order to achieve optimum patient/customer service, to expedite work flow collaborating with clerical coordinator to ensure full office/clinical functioning.
• Coordinates with/assists clerical coordinator with daily front end functions such as but not limited to scheduling, registration, verification of benefits, and authorizations for testing and procedures.
• Makes recommendation to correct Quality Assurance problems and ensures employees are providing quality clinical care to patients. 
• Assists with training of medical assistant staff on related services. Ensure medical assistants can perform the specialized testing required for quality patient care. These include but are not limited to A1C testing, blood glucose monitor downloading and all other required point of care testing.
• Assists with staff proficiency and competency assessment in performing these tests on an ongoing basis. Informs management if additional education is needed, and provides feedback to nurse coordinator/manager on staff proficiency on an ongoing basis.
• Orients MA staff in the use of current and future monitoring equipment and equipment upgrades.
• Ensures that the equipment is in working order, maintained properly and logbooks are up to date including calibration of equipment used for daily functioning of each clinic. Places proper work orders to correct any identified issues and teaches staff on this process so all are empowered to care for the work areas to ensure proper patient care. Delegates as necessary to share responsibilities and knowledge. 
• Ensures departmental policies and procedures are followed.
• Coordinates the unit statistical data collection, reviews results, and makes recommendations for improvement based on the analysis. 
• Consults with the nurse coordinator/manager in response to patient and physician complaints, following through to resolution. 
• Participates in the budget process in collaboration with the nurse coordinator/manager. Monitors expenditures to ensure compliance with approved budget.
• Delegates responsibilities to MA staff in order to develop their potential and follows up on performance.
• 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, family member and/or primary care giver at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.). 
• Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
• Must be proficient with use of computer systems; possess excellent communication skills and the ability to function in a fast paced and challenging environment.
• 5 years experience in clinical environment.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree from an accredited college.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Certified Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Advanced Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist or Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate or Certified Clinical Administrative Medical Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
• 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!

Description:

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 CT Technologist performs computed tomography procedures and related techniques, producing sectional and three-dimensional images for the interpretation and assists with interventional and therapeutic procedures.

Responsibilties:

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

 

1. Performs complex CT procedures.
2. Evaluates radiographs to ensure that radiographs contain proper identification and are of diagnostic value.
3. 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.
4. Determines whether the patient has been appropriately prepared for the procedure.
5. Preps patient for scanning: (i.e. shielding, immobilization devices).
6. Assist providers with CT guided Interventional procedures as required.
7. Perform CT examination and administer contrast following established departmental protocols.
8. 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.
9. Performs venipuncture, IV patency, and maintenance procedures according to established guidelines.
10. Monitors the patient's physical condition during the procedure.
11. Reviews images to determine if additional scans will enhance the diagnostic value of the procedure.
12. Performs retrospective reconstruction on raw data.
13. Provides technical assistance and instruction to students, employees, and medical residents.
14. Adheres to the principals of image gently & image wisely.
15. Follow & adheres to infection control guidelines and sterile techniques.
16. Revises scanning parameters to better visualize the pathology in accordance with established protocol.
17. Reviews all diagnostic or therapeutic data for completeness and accuracy.
18. Documents diagnostic, treatment, and patient data in the appropriate record.
19. Archives images to data storage devices according to established guidelines.
20. Assesses equipment to determine acceptable performance based on established guidelines.
21. 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.
22. Greets all patients when they arrive for their exam utilizing AIDET standards.
23. Administers emergency care including performing CPR, if necessary.
24. Responsible for scheduled shifts including holidays and weekends.
25. Overtime as needed to provide continual quality patient care.
26. On call assignments as needed per Department of Radiology policy.
27. Adheres to the policy of Employee ID, Standards of Behavior, Attendance, and Punctuality.
28. 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.).
29. Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
30. Performs modality specific daily and monthly QA.
31. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
32. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
33. Lifts a minimum of 25 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

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

 

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT, CT) within 9 months of entering position
2. NJ state license for Diagnostic Radiology (D.R.)
3. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position

 

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