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Baylor College of Medicine

Job Description
 
Job Title: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (Inpatient)
 Division: Surgery
 
Work Arrangement: 
Location: Houston, TX
 
Salary Range: 
FLSA Status: Exempt
 
Work Schedule: 
Summary
 
The David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to provide high quality surgical care under the direction of a group of physicians at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. Candidate will be expected to provide clinical excellence and scholarly enthusiasm. The provider will have direct patient care responsibilities. The selected candidate will be appointed as a faculty Instructor and be eligible for full faculty benefits.
 
Job Duties
 
Primary responsibilities include inpatient care of thoracic surgery patients in coordination with attending physician and resident physician teams. This will include thorough pre-round chart review, engagement in collaborative rounds with attending physicians as well as independent rounding, documentation of clinical decision-making and treatment plans, coordination and execution of the day’s care plan, including wound management and other procedural interventions as needed, and frequent follow up on pt progress and testing to ensure patients are progressing through their plan of care.
 
Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. See consults independently and/or with residents/fellows in various settings – floor, ICU, ED, etc.
 Formulate assessments and plans and evaluate the patient response to care
 Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures, including, but not limited to x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and MR and CT imaging
 Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record system
 Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments (while inpatient and upon discharge)
 Educate patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance
 Remove chest tubes and JP drains as indicated, provide wound care to chest tube sites and surgical wounds
 Perform bedside simple wound debridement, suture closure, and bedside intrapleural therapeutic procedures
 Provide wound care and education on cervical esophagostomies, negative pressure wound therapies (wound vac), feeding tubes, indwelling pleural catheters, and tracheostomies to patients and staff
 Provide guidance and work direction to support staff, including, but not limited to nurses, social workers, and clinic coordinators
 Optimize discharge planning for all patients including participation in daily multidisciplinary rounds for floor and ICU patients, as well as timely and clear discharge communication to outpatient team
 Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care
 Provide orientation, direction and support to PA/NP students, medical students, and/or residents assigned to the service
 Promote a positive work environment with a team-based approach through supportive and respectful interactions with peers, staff, learners, and faculty
 Other duties as assigned
 Minimum Qualifications
 Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing.
 Experience Required: None required.
 Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
 Required Qualifications
 Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
 Board certification by appropriate certifying organization
 Licensed as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas
 DEA certification
 Preferred Qualifications
 Surgical experience preferred
 
Work Authorization Requirement: 
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
 
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
 
Requisition ID: 24555

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (Inpatient)

OakBend Medical Center

<div>
 Under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Technician the person will be utilized in supervised patient treatments and in maintaining the PT department in a clean and orderly manner.
 
 
 
 MINIMUM EDUCATION
 
 
 
 High school diploma or GED; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered. Graduation from a technical program preferred.
 
 
 
 Minimum Work Experience
 
 
 
 Previous experience in Physical Therapy clinic preferred.
 
 
 
 Required Licenses/Certifications
 
 
 
 Basic Life Support certification required through the American Heart Association or other pre-approved accredited certification program.
 
 
 
 Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities
 
 
 
 Knowledge of regulations, QA and procedures, and quality patient care. Successful completion department specific and/or hospital required training courses. Must be able to treat patients of all ages from pediatric to geriatric.
 
 
 
 ABOUT OAKBEND
 
 
 
 OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend&rsquo;s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.
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Physical Therapy Technician - River Oaks Physical Therapy Clinic - Full Time - Days

Job Description
 
Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse I
 Division: Neurology
 Work Arrangement: Onsite only
 Location: Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX
 Salary Range: $52,109 to $61,304
 FLSA Status: Nonexempt
 Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
 
Summary
 
The Department of Neurology is looking for an entry level, novice vocational nurse who possesses a basic general knowledge of nursing practice. This position will assist our Multiple Sclerosis physicians and APP in the areas of patient care including treatment room examination and procedures, schedules tests and appointments, and records and communicates information to referring physicians.
 
The Department of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine provides personalized care for patients with neurological disease, trains medical students and residents in clinical care and research, conducts research to advance the art and science of neurology, and provides meaningful new therapies for patients.
 
This position will work closely with our Licensed Vocational Nurse III. This is an on site position located at our McNair Campus in the Medical Center.
 
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast paced environment and experience working in a high volume clinic.
 
https://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/specialties/neurology/multiple-sclerosis
 
Job Duties
 Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality and safe patient care and customer service.
 Adheres to the scope of practice as defined by the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
 Assists physicians and registered nurses with various medical procedures.
 Administers a variety of tests and medications and takes patient's vital signs.
 Schedules appointments, tests, and procedures for patients.
 Collects pertinent clinical data to support the RN, APP and/or MD with patient clinical telephone calls, refers and preauthorizes treatment, and provides information to patient.
 Documents patient care services by charting in patient’s electronic medical record.
 Maintains clean and safe work environment; stocks and orders treatment room supplies.
 Maintains a professional and cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information, responding to requests, and building rapport by participating in team problem-solving methods.
 Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
 Minimum Qualifications
 High School diploma or G.E.D and graduated from an approved licensed practical nurse/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN).
 No experience required.
 Current license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the State of Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.
 Basic Life Support certification (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
 
Work Authorization Requirement: 
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
 
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
 
Requisition ID: 25292

Licensed Vocational Nurse I

The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD

<div>The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD (&ldquo;The HARRIS CENTER&rdquo;) is looking for a Licensed Therapist (LPHA) to join our Youth Crisis Outreach Team (YCOT). Under the general direction of the Program Director, Clinical Team Lead, or designated staff, the LPHA performs clinical activities such as independent assessments and service interventions as directed by the treatment plan and/or identified consumer need(s). This position interfaces with Treatment Teams both inpatient and outpatient and authorizes the medical necessity of services, as indicated. This position is responsible for providing the following services: Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Assessments, case management and follow-up, and liaison between the Agency and the community. YCOT interfaces with other programs in the Agency, law enforcement, and the community

What will you do:
<ul><li>
The YCOT LPHA performs community-based crisis assessments to determine needed level of care, assess for safety, and formulate diagnosis.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA provides crisis counseling and intervention to individuals to reduce symptoms, provide education and prevent admission to a more restrictive environment.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA collaboratively creates a treatment plan with the consumer to outline treatment goals.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA provides case management activities to assist consumers in gaining and coordinating access to necessary care and services in accordance with treatment plan goals.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA monitors consumer progress with treatment goals and linkage to services.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA educates family members so they may understand the individual&rsquo;s mental health symptoms, treatment and assist with referring to community resources.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA provides information on mental health, the importance of medications and treatment compliance, and other clinical related information to individual, family, community as needed.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA completes electronic documentation each work day as outlined in MCOT Operating Guidelines. This documentation becomes part of the medical record for the Agency.
</li><li>The YCOT LPHA, when interacting with the community and colleagues, follows the key principles of a trauma informed approach (i.e. safety, trustworthiness and transparency, peer support, collaboration and mutuality, empowerment, voice and choice, cultural, historical, and gender issues).</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA meets divisional and program productivity standards.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA performs related work as assigned and adapts to changing work requirements.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA demonstrates ethical conduct in all professional activities.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA complies with Agency policies and procedures and MCOT Operating Guidelines.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA will be designated crisis staff once weekly. Responsibilities include entering and contacting all new referrals, answering office telephone calls, and responding to Emergent and Urgent classified referrals.</li><li>
The YCOT LPHA is available to provide any assistance not listed above to the Agency, Program Director, Clinical Team Lead, or staff as requested and required.</li></ul>

What qualifications you will need:

Education:
<ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree (M.A.) from four-year accredited college or university with a major in a social, behavior, or human service field, including but not limited to: psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, human development, and educational psychology.</li></ul>

Experience:
<ul><li>Must have 2 years experiencing working in a mental health setting.</li></ul>

Other Key Qualifications
<ul><li> Clinical license through the State of Texas for one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Licenser credentials plus one to two years of clinical experience post Master&rsquo;s degree preferred. Will be required to work several on call shifts on weekend and overnight as well as holidays to support a 24/7 365 crisis program.
</li></ul><ul><li> Must maintain a valid Texas Driver&rsquo;s License and be insurable under Agency policy.</li></ul> 


Knowledge/Skills &amp; Ability:
<ul><li> Knowledge of and ability to apply crisis intervention techniques.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Strong diagnostic skills, the ability to incorporate patient history, symptoms, environmental and related issues to formulate proper diagnosis and treatment.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Strong communication skills, listening and interpersonal skills above average, written documentation is clear, concise, and well- constructed.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Effective time management and organizational skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Must be able to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul> 


About us:

The Harris Center is the state-designated Local Mental Health Authority and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Authority serving Harris County, Texas. As the largest behavioral and developmental disability care center in Texas, The Harris Center provides care to over 90,000 people and has an annual budget of over $300 million.

As part of its mission to transform the lives of people with behavioral health and IDD needs in the third largest county in the United States, The Harris Center provides a full continuum of services at 80 different sites across Harris County. In addition, services are provided in more than 40 different languages as well as sign language in order to better serve what is one of the largest communities in the nation.

By utilizing the unique expertise of its more than 2,500 employees, The Harris Center is committed to meeting the behavioral health and IDD needs of Harris County residents and giving them hope to live to their fullest potential.

What else you should know:
<ul><li> This posting is associated with position #70368</li></ul>

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What we have to offer:

The Harris Center not only offers a competitive salary but also a suite of excellent benefits designed to enrich your life both professionally and personally. Imagine a future with a robust retirement plan complemented by our generous company matching &ndash; a testament to our investment in your long-term financial well-being. Experience the unique advantage of our prior service credit, accelerating your journey towards a more substantial Paid Time Off accrual, empowering you to enjoy well-deserved breaks.

Enjoy Cell Phone Discounts, exclusive entertainment deals through Tickets at Work, and a free Headspace subscription for mental wellness. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program supports your overall well-being.

Take advantage of significant financial relief through student loan forgiveness as a valued member of The Harris Center team. As a qualifying entity, our employees are eligible for various student loan forgiveness programs, designed to alleviate the financial burdens associated with higher education.

Contributes to suicide care and prevention by embracing our values and applying a trauma-informed approach rooted in safety, trust, choice, collaboration, and empowerment</div>

Licensed Therapist (LPHA) - YCOT

DermCare Management

<div><div>Medical Assistant</div>
<div><div> 
The Medical Assistant verifies patient information by interviewing the patient, recording medical history, and documenting purpose of visit. They prepare patients for examination, assist in procedures as appropriate and perform a variety of patient care tasks under the supervision of a licensed health care provider. Duties range widely from administrative to clinical. 
<div>Key Responsibilities:</div>
 
General:</div>
<ul><li>Maintaining patient privacy and always adhering to HIPAA guidelines.</li>
<li>Using computer applications- performing any data entry tasks to document patient demographics, records or note to file. Documenting patients' medical information, including medical history and review of symptoms within EHR of patients&rsquo; chart.</li>
<li>Managing office telephone system, including answering calls and returning messages.</li>
<li>Scheduling patient appointments and maintaining communication to confirm future appointments when necessary.</li>
<li>Informing patients on laboratory results and documenting properly within chart.</li>
<li>Updating and filing patient medical records and or any patient correspondence.</li>
<li>Coding and filling out insurance forms.</li>
<li>Transmitting prescription or refill requests as directed by provider.</li>
<li>Obtaining prescription authorizations for patient medications.</li>
<li>Reporting and recording applicable diagnosis of malignant results to the FCDS portal.</li>
<li>Creating certified letter communication for noncompliant patients needing treatment for malignant results.</li>
<li>Inform management of clinical supplies needed.</li>
</ul><div>Clinical Duties:</div>
<ul><li>Welcoming and greeting patients.</li>
<li>Maintaining HIPAA and always performing OSHA standards.</li>
<li>Taking medical histories, recording patients' chief complaint and documenting provider evaluation notes of visit in patients&rsquo; chart.</li>
<li>Monitoring and documenting patient symptoms for physicians' review during clinical exams.</li>
<li>Preparing patients for examination-Prepping exam rooms for clinical, surgical or cosmetic procedures and assisting providers during exams with patient care.</li>
<li>Preparing and administering medications as directed by a provider.</li>
<li>Explaining treatment procedures to patients.</li>
<li>Ensuring all consents are signed by the patient prior to provider performing any type of procedure.</li>
<li>Pre and post photos to be taken and documentation to be listed in detail for any procedure, biopsy or surgical along with cosmetic.</li>
<li>Collecting, labeling and preparing laboratory specimens.</li>
<li>Instructing patients about medication.</li>
<li>Removing sutures and changing dressings.</li>
<li>Maintaining proper cleaning of medical instruments and sterilization.</li>
<li>Reviewing office use medication and patient samples expiration dates.</li>
<li>Properly disinfecting and restocking of medical supplies in patient exam rooms.</li>
<li>Providing compassionate patient support and care, attention and assistance during office visits. Being a patient Liaison. Medical assistants are instrumental in helping patients feel at ease in the physician&rsquo;s office.</li>
</ul><div>Qualifications:</div>
<ul><li>Minimum High school diploma or equivalent.</li>
<li>Medical Assistant Certification strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience, preferably in Dermatology or a closely related specialty; with a willingness and genuine interest to learn.</li>
<li>Ability to travel between clinic locations as needed and applicable to provider coverage.</li>
<li>Bilingual skills are a plus; not required.</li>
<li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively prioritize work and adapt quickly to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Strong team player with the ability to collaborate and work cohesively with others.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain professionalism and composure under pressure.</li>
<li>Highly adaptable and receptive to change.</li>
<li>Strong multitasking skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and make appropriate decisions with minimal supervision.</li>
</ul><div>Benefits:</div>
<ul><li>Medical Insurance</li>
<li>Dental Insurance</li>
<li>Vision Insurance</li>
<li>Supplemental health benefits</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Holidays</li>
<li>Retirement plan (401k)</li>
</ul><div>Physical Demands and Work Environment</div>
<div></div><div>This position operates primarily in a professional office/clinical environment. The role regularly requires standing, sitting, working at a computer, communicating with employees, managers, physicians, patients, and walking throughout the day. There are no regular lifting requirements beyond standard office/ practice materials. The work environment is typical of a medical practice setting.</div> 
<div>
</div><div> 
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all tasks or responsibilities that may be required. The duties and requirements of this role may be subject to change and additional duties may be assigned as needed.</div></div></div>

Medical Assistant

Job Description
 
Job Title: Medical Assistant II - Urology
 Division: Urology
 Work Arrangement: Onsite only
 Location: Houston, TX
 Salary Range: $43,065 - $50,665
 FLSA Status: Nonexempt
 Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
 
Summary
 
Urology is seeking a Medical Assistant who is proficient in delivering patient care in the ambulatory care setting.
 
As a Medical Assistant II, you will perform patient care responsibilities, provide clerical/administrative support in a clinical setting, and may assist with providing guidance to entry-level Medical Assistants.
 
Job Duties
 Performs routine patient care responsibilities such as taking vital signs, venipuncture (blood draws), collecting specimens, and wound care.
 Collects patient history, performs medication reconciliation and enters information in the electronic medical record.
 Notes the primary complaint/reason for patient’s visit.
 Sets up instruments and equipment for Physician.
 Assists with procedures as needed.
 Administers medication under direction / order of a supervising Physician.
 Instructs Patients on general care and medical procedures.
 Maintains patient and service rooms in a neat and orderly condition.
 Schedules patient tests, procedures, and appointments.
 Conducts patient outreach phone calls and post visit follow-ups.
 Performs clerical/administrative responsibilities such as filing and/or scanning patient medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information.
 Takes inventory of clinic supplies and order supplies as needed.
 Sorts and distributes clinic mail and medical records to the appropriate clinic personnel.
 Assists with Autoclaving instruments.
 Assists with Cysto procedures in clinic.
 Collects Urine samples/cultures
 Handles patient daily calls.
 Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
 Minimum Qualifications
 High school diploma or GED and completion of a Medical Assistant Training program through an accredited institution.
 Two years of relevant experience.
 Current certification as a Medical Assistant through an accredited professional organization (AAMA, AMT, ARMA, NCCT, NHA, NAHP, AMCA, AAH, AAMP, or NPS).
 Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association.
 Preferred Qualifications
 Urology or OB-Gyn experience.
 
Work Authorization Requirement: 
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
 
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
 
Requisition ID: 25236

Medical Assistant II - Urology

Texas Children's Hospital

<div>We are searching for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) TCP Cy-Fair &mdash; someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide clinical support for patients in the hospital&rsquo;s various ambulatory settings promoting cost effective, age appropriate, safe, and high-quality family centered care.
Think you&rsquo;ve got what it takes?
Qualifications
<ul><li>High school diploma or GED
</li><li>Graduation from a medical assistant or emergency medical technician program OR Documentation from the licensing authority confirming that medical assistant/emergency medical technician education is not a requirement for certification
</li><li>BLS - American Heart Association Required
</li></ul>&quot;As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. &quot;
One of the following Required:
<ul><li>CCMA - Cert-Cert Clinical MA - CCMA National Health Career Association (NHA)
</li><li>CMA-AAM - Cert-Cert Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
</li><li>CMA-C - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
</li><li>EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>EMT-A - Advanced EMT Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>EMT-B - Emergency Medical Tech-Basic Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>EMT-I - Emergency Medical Tech-Intern Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>EMT-P - Emergency Medical Tech-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>LIC PAR - Licensed-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>NCMA - National Cert Med Assistant National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
</li><li>NRCMA - National Registered CMA National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP)
</li><li>RMA - Registered Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Personnel, American Allied Health, American Medical Technologists, or American Registry of Medical Assistants
</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications
<ul><li>1 yr. of related experience
</li></ul>Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Assist in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol
</li><li>Collect and document vital signs, BMI, height/weight, and reason for visit with complete accuracy
</li><li>Document current medications, allergies, and other information in the electronic health record
</li><li>Prepare patients for examination and assist provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations, and testing as directed by the provider
</li><li>Document all interventions per practice protocol
</li><li>Call in and/or send electronic prescription refills as directed
</li><li>Assist provider during office emergency patient care
</li><li>Keep rooms stocked with supplies and notify managers when supplies are low
</li><li>Participate as a member of the care team, working with each member of the team to meet the goals of the patient, and participate in daily huddles and monthly staff meetings
</li><li>Coordinate patient care by following up on lab results, ER visits, et cetera
</li><li>Identify patients eligible for Vaccines for Children program and follow procedures for accurate documentation and management
</li><li>Assess patient&rsquo;s eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiate referral
</li><li>Manage the outstanding orders report and lab error work queue to assure results are received
</li><li>Provide superb customer service</li></ul></div>

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) -TCP Cy Fair

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