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We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Personal Injury Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of litigation processes and have experience in personal injury law (at least 2 years of experience is required). This role is essential in supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process, ensuring that all legal documents are prepared accurately and timely, and maintaining effective communication with clients and other stakeholders.
Personal Injury Paralegal Responsibilities
• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions by organizing case files and evidence.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, contracts, and discovery requests.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support case strategies.
• Manage case files using iManage or similar legal case management software.
• Maintain communication with clients regarding case updates, scheduling, and other inquiries while demonstrating excellent phone etiquette.
• Interview clients and witnesses to gather pertinent information for cases.
• Ensure compliance with tribal law regulations where applicable.
• Organize and maintain the law office's filing system, ensuring all documents are properly indexed and accessible.
• Must have Personal Injury Paralegal experience
Personal Injury Paralegal Experience
• Proven experience as a paralegal or in a similar legal administrative role.
• Familiarity personal injury law (2 years of experience is required).
• Proficient in legal case management software (experience with iManage is a plus).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have Personal Injury Paralegal experience
The annual salary for this position is between 75-100k
Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
The Company
Friedman Vartolo LLP is a fast-growing, New York-based law firm specializing in real estate and default services, with over 300 employees providing top-tier legal services to our clients in seven states. While our legal expertise sets us apart, it's our mindset that drives us forward. We bring a fresh, fast-paced energy that drives our momentum and shapes how we approach every challenge.
We are a company that chooses to dig deeper, solving problems at the root instead of settling for surface fixes. Here, there are no passengers because every individual adds value, owns outcomes, and moves the firm forward. With an underdog mentality, we embrace constant elevation, always sharpening, always climbing, and never coasting. When challenges come, we row together and lean in as one team to get the job done, no matter what.
The Position
Friedman Vartolo LLP is looking for an Executive Assistant to join the Office of General Counsel (OGC). In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to the legal department, ensuring its smooth and efficient operation. Your responsibilities will include managing a variety of clerical and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle sensitive, confidential information with the utmost discretion.
This full-time, exempt position and is expected to work out of our Garden City office. The standard schedule is 38 hours per week, with hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Thursday, and 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Fridays, with flexibility to work a hybrid-remote schedule after 90 days of successful employment in good-standing with the firm.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the OGC in managing their calendar, including scheduling meetings, coordinating appointments, and prioritizing tasks.
- Prepare agendas, meeting materials, and presentations for board meetings, client consultations, and internal legal meetings.
- Act as the primary point of contact between the OGC, internal teams, external clients, and third-party vendors.
- Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, and contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm policies.
- Maintain an organized filing system for both physical and digital documents, ensuring legal documents are readily accessible.
- Coordinate with external counsel, vendors, and other stakeholders as necessary.
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with the utmost discretion and professionalism.
- Support the preparation and maintenance of corporate compliance documents and filings.
- Help track specific litigation matters for the department, keeping relevant stakeholders informed of updates and deadlines.
- Provide general administrative support to the broader legal team as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent relevant experience in a legal or administrative field. Previous experience in a legal or default services firm is a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience supporting senior executives, preferably in a legal, financial, or professional services environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
- Familiarity with legal terminology and basic legal processes.
- Professional demeanor with a strong customer service orientation.
- Adaptable, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with colleagues and clients.
Compensation/Benefits
We offer a full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, Flex Spending Account, fitness reimbursement and 401k with match.
ADA Compliance
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Friedman Vartolo to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Friedman Vartolo. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact Recruitment at to request an accommodations.
Location
Garden City office
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Do YOU want to work on a team that is committed to empowering individuals? At Helen Keller Services, our employees work in an environment that is more than just a workplace, it's a community.
Since 1967, Helen Keller National Center (HKNC) has been committed to improving the lives of individuals who are DeafBlind or have a combined hearing and vision loss. HKNC is dedicated to working with each person to achieve their desired goals towards independence, employment, and quality of life, based on their talents, preferences and aspirations. We currently have an exciting full time career opportunity available to join the HKNC team as a Placement Specialist in our Community Services Program. The Placement Specialist is responsible for conducting vocational assessments, assisting with job development, facilitating vocationally focused peer groups, and acting as a job coach once employment is obtained for DeafBlind consumers.
Salary: $30.7408/hour.
35 hour regular work week.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.:
- Contacts and consults with potential employers regarding the development of substantial jobs for qualified deaf/blind workers in collaboration with the Employment Training Specialists and National Business Relations Specialist.
- Supports consumers with developing a resume, cover letter, and skills needed to apply for jobs both online and in person.
- Obtains employment interviews and assists consumers at the interview, if needed.
- Provides vocational counseling and information to consumers as to work skills and appropriate work behaviors.
- Facilitates and conducts Work Readiness and Soft Skills training classes for small groups of consumers or one on one in conjunction with the Employment Training Specialists and Case Manager.
- Provides systematic instruction for the trainee to learn the job skills at the work site.
- Makes job modifications when necessary to allow DeafBlind consumers to perform job successfully.
- Provides training to consumers and employer partners in communication strategies on the job.
- Assists consumers with self-advocacy regarding their responsibilities and opportunities at the work site including but not limited to identifying and requesting reasonable accommodations.
- Provides in-service training to potential employers, co-workers, and support service providers in regard to the consumers' skills, potential, and support needs. Such training can be applied to competitive or supported employment situations.
- Provides follow-up services for the employer and consumer in order to achieve a long-term and successful placement.
- Works collaboratively with a transdisciplinary team of rehabilitation professionals to ensure that consumers receive all necessary training and supports for success in their vocational and personal goals.
Required: Extensive local travel throughout Long Island, New York City, and lower Westchester. Meeting all job duties and responsibilities may require use of personal vehicle.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Social Work, or related degree OR minimum one-year experience working with individuals who are DeafBlind, blind, Deaf or multiply disabled.
- Proficiency in American Sign Language and other methods of communication utilized by individuals who are DeafBlind required.
- Well versed in or willing to learn and utilize remote platforms, including but not limited to Zoom and GoToMeetings, for instruction, consumer meetings, and staff meetings.
At HKS we strive to provide a healthy work-life balance for our employees. We offer generous paid time off and comprehensive benefit package including:
- Fully Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits*
- 4 week's Paid Vacation time annually
- 2 Paid Personal Days annually
- 12 paid sick days annually
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Short Term Disability/
- Life Insurance
- 403b Program with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance
- Voluntary Ancillary Benefits
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Relocation Assistance
*Candidate has the option to accept the position No-Frills. No-frills positions receive an additional 10% premium on the hourly rate of pay, but do not participate in the Union Health Insurance Plan. Individuals seeking a No-frills position must show they have alternative insurance to be eligible.
HKS is committed to providing reasonable workplace accommodation to individuals with illness, injury, or disability to complete the essential functions of their job.
Location: Carle Place, NY 11514 (Long Island)
Schedule: Mon- Fri 6:30-7am-3:30pm; no weekends or no on-call
Supervisor: Administrator
Salary: $130k-$150k
Notes
When do you expect to open? Mid-late March
Reason for opening: New location
Looking to Hire: ASAP (Ideally first two weeks in March)
Interview process?
- Meet with site admin
- Meet with the leadership Team
- Meeting with governing board members
- On-site visit
Orientation/training schedule? Over Zoom and meet in the office once a week at the office
Flexible training period, will depend on candidate's prior knowledge, learn as you go since it's a new center
Any direct reports? Nursing staff, techs in OR, environmental services staff, clinical coordinators, x- ray tech, sterile tech, MAs, and clinical coordinators
Daily patient flow? Will be busy, ramp up might take a while
EMR: Surgical Information Systems (SIS)
Experience: Someone who is self-driven, asks questions when they need answers, willing to do the research and learning themselves, ASC exp in leadership/management, understand the workings of the OR, expectation of DON is that they become infection preventionist on-site while maintaining quality
- Center is a multi-specialty center- Orthopedic, ENT, Ophthalmology, Urology, Endoscopy, Pain, and Spine
- Facility: 4 operating rooms (one dedicated GI room)
- Will assist with hiring staff and will be expected to jump in and cover if someone is out (especially in the beginning)
Mission and Values: In the performance of one’s job, the employee reflects the Mission by participating in the provision of convenient cost-effective, quality surgical care
Job Summary: Competent to fulfill the staff nurse positions in O.R., P.A.C.U., Pre- and Post-operative care and is responsible for the coordination of care provided in these units on a daily basis, collaborating closely with the Administrator. May utilize charge personnel in clinical areas as is deemed necessary.
Responsibilities
Assessment
- Assesses staffing needs according to scheduled cases and patient needs and appropriate staff and skill mix.
- Continuously assesses progression of the daily schedule and adjusts staffing assignments as needed to provide optimum patient care and productivity.
- Assists Administrator in assessing in-service / educational needs of staff and makes recommendations.
- Assesses equipment and supply needs based on scheduled cases. Assists in evaluation of new equipment and supplies. Remains in compliance with contract purchasing to the extent that clinical conditions allow.
- Assists Administrator in monitoring employee performance by giving verbal input to and by documenting behaviors in a chronological format.
- Assists the Administrator and staff in development of the Quality Improvement Program in the clinical areas. Coordinates collection of data and works collaboratively with the Administrator and staff to interpret data; and to plan and implement techniques for improvement.
- Communicates assessments to the Administrator in a timely manner.
Planning
- Plans staffing according to identified needs and staffing pattern to meet physician needs, and communicates schedule to staff in advance.
- Assists the Administrator in planning in-service/education experiences for staff. Assists staff members in planning to meet identified educational needs and goal achievement.
- Plans to assure that needed equipment and supplies are available, in a timely manner, for scheduled cases.
Implementation
- Makes staffing assignments according to planned needs and available staff. Coordinates schedule and demonstrates flexibility when schedule or staffing availability changes. Arranges for provision of breaks and lunch for staff.
- Assists Administrator in development and documentation of in-service/educational offerings for staff and physicians. Conducts regular education offering during monthly staff meeting.
- Provides for needed equipment and supplies according to planned needs.
- Assists Administrator in employee performance evaluations.
- Monitors quality of patient care in units. Coordinates interventions and communicatesoutcomes to the Administrator.
- Acts as a resource person to physicians, patients, staff, orientees, students, and visitors.
- Communicates significant information to the Administrator in a timely manner.nCompletes written documentation as requested and/or per policy.
- Facilitates decision-making and problem solving within the units.
- In collaboration with the Administrator, facilitates achievement of unit goals which are in harmony with those of Administration, the Managing Member, and the Surgery Center Advisory Board.
- Responsible for operations of the clinical units in the absence of the Administrator.
Evaluation
- Performs in a manner which demonstrates accountability, utilizing sound decision makingskills and nursing judgement.
- Participates in Quality Improvement Program activities including identification of aspects of care, collection and analysis of data, formulation of recommendations, and implementation of an improvement plan and evaluation of the process.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- State of New York Nursing License
- Same as Registered Nurse Position Description with demonstrated strong clinical skills. Three to five years of progressively more responsible experience in a supervisory capacity with demonstrated leadership ability. Experience in an ambulatory surgery center environment preferred.
- Excellent decision-making skills.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and demonstrated ability to supervise others.
- Ability to perform effectively in a variety of stressful situations in the peri-operative setting.
- Demonstrates basic competencies related to the Center’s policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates understanding of a Quality Improvement process.
Working Conditions
- Accountability to Administrator.
- Normal peri-operative environment with exposure to chemical odors, cleaning solvents and other hazardous materials. Must follow established procedures to ensure safety.
- Exposure to possible injury when working with electrical equipment and lasers which require care and following proper safety procedures.
AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is a primary and specialty care practice serving half a million patients across the New York metropolitan area. With more than 30 medical offices across New York City's five boroughs and Long Island, ACPNY is continually expanding our practice and enhancing our services for communities throughout New York. As we grow, our employees grow with us.
Summary of Position
We are seeking a Gynecology trained physician to join us in pursuit of high-quality patient care to provide Gynecology services including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Gynecology clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
- Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of obstetrics and gynecology conditions and improve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
- Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interest in Population Health Management.
Principal Accountabilities
- Provide preventative care for women.
- Treat the most common diseases of female anatomy.
- Perform in-office surgical procedures as needed to preserve patient’s health: Procedures may include but not limited to: cervical, endometrial, vaginal, vulvar, colposcopy, IUD placement, LEEP and hysteroscopy.
- Review patient’s history and perform physical examinations. Evaluate, diagnose and provide appropriate treatment and patient care.
- Recommend suitable management for the patient, including but not limited to, preventive health recommendations and habits.
- Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
- Provide relationship-centered care, taking into account the patient’s psychosocial and physical needs.
- Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
- Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.
Qualifications
Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications
- MD/DO
- Completion of post graduate medical training from an accredited program in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Seeking both experienced and newly trained providers
- Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license or be eligible for licensure
- Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration
- Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
- BLS or ACLS certification required but both strongly preferred
- Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written
- Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts.
Under direct supervision of a licensed mental health professional, with latitude for independent judgment and decision making, performs professional work of ordinary difficulty in the mental health discipline. The following are typical tasks for Assignment Level I:
Examples of Typical Tasks:
- Provides mental health counseling and psycho-education services to clients with less complex cases.
- Participates in the interviewing and case history taking process by utilizing appropriate assessment and screening tools.
- Consults with relevant mental health professionals regarding the diagnoses, prognoses, and recommendations for disposition on individual cases; contributes to the formulation of client comprehensive treatment plans.
- Coordinates with appropriate personnel and/or departments to counsel and assist clients with the completion of applications and documentation for educational, vocational, and entitlement programs.
- Acts as a resource to clients seeking additional support on a broad variety of available services within the healthcare facility and the community.
- Prepares and maintains accurate and complete records and files of patient contact information which includes consumer interactions, clinical case histories, phone contacts, agency interactions, and other related information.
- Participates in appropriate internal and/or external training conferences.
- May participate in treatment programs assisting other personnel and/or departments in providing counseling/therapeutic services.
- May be assigned to coordinate and supervise the activities of support staff in related areas.
- May be assigned to assist in the instruction and supervision of volunteers, interns, and students in the area of mental health counseling as appropriate.
Assignment Level I
1. Valid license and current registration or valid limited permit to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
Assignment Level II
1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the NYSED and two (2) years of full-time, paid, professional experience providing direct client care in a behavioral health setting.
Assignment Level III
1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the NYSED; and three (3) additional years of post-licensure experience.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- College Savings Program
- Union Benefits for eligible titles
- Multiple employee discounts programs
- Commuter Benefits Programs
AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is a primary and specialty care practice serving half a million patients across the New York metropolitan area. With more than 30 medical offices across New York City's five boroughs and Long Island, ACPNY is continually expanding our practice and enhancing our services for communities throughout New York. As we grow, our employees grow with us.
Job Summary
We are seeking an Internal or Family Medicine trained physician to join us in pursuit of high-quality patient care to provide a full scope of primary care services including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Must have a minimum of Two to three years of primary care experience in an outpatient setting.
- Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of chronic conditions and improve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
- Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interest in Population Health Management.
Responsibilities:
- Review patient’s history and perform physical examinations. Evaluate, diagnose and provide appropriate
- treatment and patient care. Refer patient to specialist as needed.
- Provide quality clinical diagnostic skills in the delivery of patient care. Review all test results and
- recommend suitable management for the patient, including but not limited to, preventive health
- recommendations and habits.
- Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
- Provide relationship-centered care, considering the patient’s psychosocial and physical needs.
- Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination
- results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Communicate effectively with the clinical team to insure total delivery of quality care.
- Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or foreign equivalent
- Completion of three year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program in
- Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Seeking experienced outpatient trained providers
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license.
- Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration
- Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
- BLS or ACLS required.
- Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office
Competitive Benefit Package:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Sign-on Bonus
- Malpractice Insurance
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement
- Medical/Dental/Vision Health Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Incentive Model
AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is a primary and specialty care practice serving half a million patients across the New York metropolitan area. With more than 30 medical offices across New York City's five boroughs and Long Island, ACPNY is continually expanding our practice and enhancing our services for communities throughout New York. As we grow, our employees grow with us.
Summary of Position
We are seeking an outpatient pulmonologist trained physician to join us in pursuit of high-quality patient care for adult patients with respiratory tract conditions.
The Ideal Candidate
- One to three years of clinical pulmonology experience
- Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions to improve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate clinical excellence and highest standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
- Provide compassionate patient-centered care.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interest in Population Health Management.
Principal Accountabilities
- As a lung specialist, you will conduct consultations to determine respiratory disease conditions.
- Perform comprehensive diagnostic monitoring of respiratory function and treat both common and complex breathing problems.
- Conduct testing, such as plethysmography, spirometry, pulmonary function tests, and administer treatments like Oxygen therapy.
- Treat conditions such as Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, sleep apnea, and pulmonary infections
- Counsel patients and communicate medical information to patients and family members.
- Provide relationship-centered care, considering the patient’s psychosocial and physical needs.
- Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Cross specialty collaboration to achieve the best outcomes possible.
- Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
Qualifications - External
Qualifications
Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Completion of four year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Completion of a 3-year internal medicine residency and completion of a two-year pulmonary fellowship, and or 3-year combined Pulmonary and critical care fellowship.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in both Internal and Pulmonary Medicine
- Must possess a current, unrestricted New York State license or be eligible for licensure.
- Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration.
- Must possess active Medicare and New York State Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll.
- Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written.
- Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts.
The Quality Assurance (QA) Radiological Technologist position encompasses responsible, administrative and clinical activity of varying degrees of latitude. Clinical level judgement is needed in the daily supervision of radiological functions and patient care, and departmental projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Review exam orders, consult with radiologist, schedule patients and arrange for transportation as indicated.
- Identify patient and document all information pertinent to final report in the RIS and on images (PACS).
- Prepare all patients (infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric) for radiological procedures requested by the clinician. Arrange for proper protection of patients, public and staff from infectious diseases/materials.
- Perform all general diagnostic imaging and routine examination in CT and Angiography.
- Assists in performing daily checks of radiographic imaging equipment, immobilization devices and other necessary accessories.
- Enters data and maintains documents and logs as required and mandated by the department QA guidelines and various regulatory agencies.
- Maintains adequate stocks of supplies and materials needed for use in the department.
- Checks equipment for defects prior for use and assures proper use of such equipment through instruction and review.
- Report any unexpected patient incidents in accordance with the occurrence report protocol.
- Maintain and exercise all mandated radiation safety regulations. Maintain basic care of all the imaging equipment. All malfunctions are to be reported to management staff whether mechanical, electrical or suspect and service request documentation completed. Maintain a clean and safe work environment for both patients and staff.
- Perform other duties as deemed necessary (by supervisory or administrative staff) in the event of emergencies or disasters.
- Continue professional growth and development of job-related skills on an ongoing basis. Participate in continuing education activities.
- Ensure all examinations are accessioned, documented and sent to PACS for reading. Monitor PACS and RIS incomplete worklists to ensure all exams are completed.
- In accordance with HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), staff members will exercise due diligence in ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Identifies activities that the network has implemented to promote patient safety and takes all necessary precautions to ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.
In addition to the Radiology Technologist job functions, the QA Technologists is responsible for the following:
- Organize and file maintenance reports for each building in regards to dentistry and radiology x-ray equipment and ensure dentistry and x-ray equipment follow the Department of Health codes, policies and procedures.
- Participates in quality assurance activities, including coordination, control and maintenance of technical equipment.
- Establish a daily/weekly/monthly quality control routine for monitoring, evaluating, and maintenance of X-ray equipment to ensure optimal performance and stability.
- Documenting and maintaining records for the quality control program in accordance with applicable regulations, legal requirements, accrediting agencies and recommendations from equipment manufacturers.
- Performs research and participates in special projects involving evaluation of equipment and delivery of service.
- Work with our radiologists to obtain updated documentation of primary diagnostic monitors.
- Distribute/collect dosimeter badges from each employee/facility that works with x-ray equipment.
- Recommends area assignment of personnel to coordinate activities within the department with other activities and services and represents the department in interdepartmental operations and meetings.
- May be assigned duties and responsibilities of X-ray Director in regards to radiology department workflow.
Minimum Qualifications:
Assignment Level III
1. For Supervisory Assignments: a valid license and current registration to practice Diagnostic Radiography as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the NYSDOH; and two (2) years of Radiologic Technologist experience performing duties consistent with Assignment Levels I and II, one (1) year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.
2. For Specialized Imaging Assignments: a valid license and current registration to practice Diagnostic Radiography as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the NYSDOH; and possession of a current advanced- level certification for the performance of these procedures.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- College Savings Program
- Union Benefits for eligible titles
- Multiple employee discounts programs
- Commuter Benefits Programs
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts.
- Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Days: Monday – Friday
- Facility: Trailer 4 at Rikers Island
This position works under the direction of the Chief of Medicine and exercises wide latitude of independent judgment and initiative in supervision of overall administration and management of the Department of Clinical Education. The position assumes full responsibility and authority in areas delegated. May direct a group of services across multiple jail facilities
Responsibilities include: (Detailed Task)
The Department of Medicine emphasizes various educational initiatives tailored for both clinical and non-clinical personnel, as well as educational programming for clinical students, residents, and fellows.
- Directing, overseeing, and tracking departmental educational initiatives.
- Overseeing the implementation of clinical and non-clinical workflows and protocols within the department.
- Coordinating and directing weekly departmental educational conferences.
- Supervising monthly in-facility departmental educational conferences and the creation of educational materials.
- Organizing and effectively disseminating information gathered from morning educational conferences.
- Leading interdisciplinary and cross-departmental educational initiatives, which may include emergency response, general medicine, complex care, young adult health, substance use, infectious diseases, medical care for patients with severe mental illness, women's health, and correctional health.
- Directing and overseeing clinical electives and visits for clinical students, residents, and fellows.
- Supervising the curriculum for elective rotations of clinical students, residents, and fellows.
- Providing oversight to clinical students, residents, and fellows during their elective rotations.
- Collaborating with nursing and medical teams to engage in simulation center events, contributing to the design, implementation, and coordination of impactful simulation projects.
- Maintaining records of departmental educational agreements with external academic institutions.
- Offering direct administrative, supervisory, and clinical guidance to Clinician Educators concerning clinical, educational, and quality improvement efforts.
- Overseeing the onboarding curriculum and training schedule for newly hired clinical staff.
- Providing direct patient care for individuals housed in the New York City jail system.
- Attending regularly scheduled departmental and interdepartmental leadership meetings.
- Participating in system-wide education, quality improvement, and population health initiatives.
- Keeping abreast of evidence-based community standards of practice.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Hospital or Health Care Administration, Public Health or a related discipline and five (5) years of high-level responsible experience in Hospital, Business, or Public Administration or a Health Care Administrator in a position of direct responsibility for operations of a major part or all of a, health care setting, including substantial exposure in meeting community health needs; or
2. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in disciplines, as listed in “1” above; and six (6)years of high-level experience in areas as described in “1” above.
Department Preferences
- Teaching experience and/or fellowship training in geriatric medicine, infectious disease/HIV primary care, or addiction medicine is preferred.
- Post residency training in clinical education
- A background in social medicine, social determinants of health, justice advocacy, primary care, and panel management.
- A commitment to health equity and ensuring healthcare access for underserved populations.
- The ability and willingness to collaborate with a diverse range of individuals, including the capacity to communicate with respect and effectiveness with patients, clinical and non-clinical staff, and Department of Corrections personnel.
- Experience working in a jail environment or with individuals who have a history of justice involvement.
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or presentations at academic conferences.
- Expertise in program implementation, program management, and quality improvement.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- An equivalent combination of the above qualifications is considered satisfactory.
- Registration to practice medicine in New York State.
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Disease
- ACLS/BLS Certification (training available) and Infection Control Certification
- Federal DEA License
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- College Savings Program
- Union Benefits for eligible titles
- Multiple employee discounts programs
- Commuter Benefits Programs