licensed physical therapist assistant

Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (Houston)

<b>Position Summary:</b><br>
The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
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<b>Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)</li>
<li>Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.</li>
<li>One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply</li>
<li>CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.</li>
</ul>
<b>Specific Job Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate</li>
<li>Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail</li>
<li>Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs</li>
<li>Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times</li>
<li>Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action</li>
<li>Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility</li>
<li>Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department</li>
<li>Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation</li>
<li>Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.</li>
<li>Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information</li>
<li>Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures</li>
<li>Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training</li>
</ul>
<b>Essential Functions:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT</li>
<li>Chart appropriately and timely</li>
<li>Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately</li>
<li>Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients</li>
<li>Assist in the evacuation of patients</li>
<li>Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance</li>
<li>Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment</li>
<li>Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team</li>
<li>Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours</li>
<li>Read, write, speak, and understand the English language</li>
</ul>
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

INDRJPT
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<b>Position Summary:</b><br>
The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
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<b>Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)</li>
<li>Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.</li>
<li>One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply</li>
<li>CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.</li>
</ul>
<b>Specific Job Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail</li>
<li>Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs</li>
<li>Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times</li>
<li>Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action</li>
<li>Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility</li>
<li>Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department</li>
<li>Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation</li>
<li>Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.</li>
<li>Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information</li>
<li>Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures</li>
<li>Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training</li>
</ul>
<b>Essential Functions:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients</li>
<li>Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals</li>
<li>Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students</li>
<li>Chart appropriately and timely</li>
<li>Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately</li>
<li>Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients</li>
<li>Assist in the evacuation of patients</li>
<li>Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance</li>
<li>Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment</li>
<li>Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team</li>
<li>Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours</li>
<li>Read, write, speak, and understand the English language</li>
</ul>
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Physical Therapist (PT) PRN PT - WEEKEND AVAILABILITY

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

<div>Overview:
<div><b>
Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health &amp; Hospice, one of the nation&rsquo;s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.</div><div></div><div><br>
With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what&rsquo;s possible for care in the home.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
The Enhabit Advantage:</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:</div><ul><li>
Generous paid time off for full-time employees</li><li>
401(k) matching</li><li>
Medical, dental and vision coverage</li><li>
Supplemental insurance options</li><li>
Flexible spending accounts</li><li>
Incentive bonus opportunities</li><li>
Continuing education and scholarship opportunities</li></ul>
Responsibilities:
<div>
Assists patients in the process of navigating post-acute care with an overall goal of creating a positive impact on patient outcomes and referral source satisfaction. Integrates evidence-based clinical guidelines, preventative guidelines, protocols, and other metrics in the development of transition plans that are patient-centered, promoting quality and efficiency in the delivery of post-acute care. Represents the area branches in strategic relationships with health systems, hospitals, inpatient facilities, physicians and physician groups, and executive level opportunities.</div>
Qualifications:
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Education and experience, essential</div><ul><li>
Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing, therapy or social work.
</li><li>Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice.
</li><li>Must have two years' demonstrated field experience.
</li><li>Must have demonstrated experience and understand federal, state, and local laws and regulatory guidelines governing the operations of Medicare certified home health and hospice.</li><li>
Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.</li></ul><div>
Education and experience, preferred</div><ul><li>
A registered nurse or physical therapist is preferred.
</li><li>Three years of field experience is preferred.</li><li>
Previous experience in home health or healthcare sales is preferred.</li></ul><div>
Requirements</div><ul><li>
Must possess a valid state driver license</li><li>
Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law</li><li>
Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition</li><li>
Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions</li></ul>
Additional Information:
<div><i>
Enhabit Home Health &amp; Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.</i></div></div>

Care Transitions Coordinator Home Health

Houston Methodist

<div>Full Time - Days - Pulmonary Rehab (Outpatient)<br>
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At Houston Methodist, the Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) position is responsible for performing routine respiratory care procedures as assigned, varying in complexity which include, but are not limited to, preparation, administration and monitoring of medication and treatment modalities and gas therapy, ventilator support, spirometry and assistance with bronchoscopy. This position may perform diagnostic testing of the cardiac respiratory system, as appropriate. As a member of the direct patient care team, the RCP position provides direct assistance to physicians and other care health professionals, with respiratory care-related procedures within the scope of the professional licensure. This position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to standards and guidelines established by respiratory and regulatory agencies and Houston Methodist to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.
<div><b>FLSA STATUS</b><br>
Non-exempt<br>
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<b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
<br>
<b>EDUCATION</b><ul><li>
Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section
</li></ul><br>
<b>EXPERIENCE</b><ul><li>
One year experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner preferred
</li></ul><br>
<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Required</b><ul><li>
RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) - National Board for Respiratory Care_PSV <b>and</b></li><li>
RCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner - State Licensure - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV <b>and</b></li><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association <b>and</b></li><li>
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul><b>Preferred</b><ul><li>
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Instructor (AHA) depending on area assigned <b>and</b></li><li>
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation or Instructor (AHA,AAP) depending on area assigned
</li></ul><br>
<b>SKILLS AND ABILITIES</b><ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
</li><li>Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
</li><li>Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to maintain patient and exam documents
</li><li>Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers
</li><li>Demonstrates time management skills
</li>Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including, organizing work flow and actively participating in problem-solving<br>
<li>
</li></ul><br>
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<b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
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<b>PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the inter-professional team by using progressive skills in therapeutic communication and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner, which includes active listening and teaching.
</li><li>Communicates effectively with others to facilitate providing the highest quality service during every customer and patient encounter.
</li><li>Serves as a patient advocate in preventing/resolving ethical issues. Facilitates interventions to relieve the patient&rsquo;s/family spiritual distress.
</li><li>Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for turnover/retention/employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.
</li></ul><br>
<b>SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Performs respiratory care to include but not limited to: arterial blood gas and analysis, pulse oximetry, spirometry and flow volume loops, lung volume determination, airway resistance measurement, breath diffusion capacity, bronchoprovocation testing, maximal inspiratory and expiratory pressures, bronchodilator administration, diagnostic radiology procedures. Prepares, administers and monitors treatment modalities and medication delivery. Implements, monitors and evaluates ventilator support.
</li><li>Performs other procedures and tests as needed and if assigned, such as Electrocardiograms, Holter&rsquo;s, and Arterial Blood Gas.
</li><li>Provides care for the physical needs of patients by executing various respiratory care concepts to maximize performance, which includes positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors. Modifies technical factors to achieve desired results and recognizes complications / limitations associated with certain procedures. Proactively identifies how to address these for optimum outcomes.
</li><li>Uses peer-to-peer accountability to contribute towards improving department score for patient satisfaction
</li></ul><br>
<b>QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Troubleshoots, calibrates and performs preventive maintenance and quality control on all equipment and analyzers per department guidelines, documenting activities. Assembles, prepares, cleans and operates bronchoscopy equipment, monitoring equipment and accessories in accordance with manufacturing recommendations and department guidelines. Reports malfunctions.
</li><li>Provides direct assistance to physicians, performing tests as ordered, assessing and assuring quality, acceptability and reliability of results; takes corrective action and involves others as needed toward achievement of this end.
</li><li>Contributes to identification of corrective action and improvement activities and to meet department and hospital targets for quality and safety, focusing on the task at hand and reporting near misses, and inputting errors promptly into Patient Safety Net to improve processes and identify trends.
</li></ul><br>
<b>FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Accurately documents all patient care and respiratory-related activities and procedures in the appropriate documentation system. Enters charges at the time service is delivered.
</li><li>Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively, minimizing incidental overtime, and prioritize daily tasks.
</li></ul><br>
<b>GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Participates in practice projects focused on innovation, efficiency or improvement in patient care and activities. Embraces and enacts new care pathways or service line implementation to improve service to the community.
</li>Identifies own learning needs, consults with healthcare team experts and seeks continuing education opportunities to meet those needs to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basis.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><br>
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<b>SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS</b><br>
<ul><b>
WORK ATTIRE</b><li><ul><li>
Uniform: No
</li><li>Scrubs: Yes
</li><li>Business professional: No
</li><li>Other (department approved): Yes
</li></ul></li><br>
<b>ON-CALL*</b><br>
<li><ul><li><i>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</i></li></ul></li><li><ul><li>
On Call* Yes
</li></ul></li><br>
<b>TRAVEL**</b><br>
<i>**Travel specifications may vary by department**</i><li><ul><li>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
</li><li>May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
</li></ul></li></ul></div><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
<br>
<b>EDUCATION</b><ul><li>
Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section
</li></ul><br>
<b>EXPERIENCE</b><ul><li>
One year experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner preferred
</li></ul><br>
<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Required</b><ul><li>
RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) - National Board for Respiratory Care_PSV <b>and</b></li>
<li>RCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner - State Licensure - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV <b>and</b></li>
<li>BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association <b>and</b></li>
<li>ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul><b>Preferred</b><ul><li>
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Instructor (AHA) depending on area assigned <b>and</b></li>
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation or Instructor (AHA,AAP) depending on area assigned<br>
<li>
</li></ul><br>
<p><b>Company Profile:</b></p><p>
Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News &amp; World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Hospitals.&rdquo; As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nation&rsquo;s largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodist&rsquo;s primary academic affiliates are among the nation&rsquo;s leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas A&amp;M University and the University of Houston. Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world.</p><p>
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div>

Respiratory Care Practitioner - Pulmonary Rehab

Harris County

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Description</b></h2></div><br>
<p></p><div><br>
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<b>About The Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD):</b><br>
The Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD) is one of the largest probation departments in the United States, supervising more than 70,000 individuals and employing over 600 staff members across 6 locations. We provide a wide range of services including community supervision, outpatient counseling, cognitive-behavioral programming, and residential treatment, designed to strengthen our clients&rsquo; abilities and support their long-term success. With a focus on utilizing evidence-based practices, we aim to improve outcomes and reduce recidivism for all clients under supervision.<br>
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<b>Position Overview:</b><br>
The Specialty Court Counselor I/II provides clinical services for Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department. The Specialty Court Counselor will provide services to criminal justice involved individuals including completion of intake assessments, treatment planning, progress reports, treatment plan reviews, and discharge summaries. The Specialty Court Counselor will also complete concise and timely documentation of all clinically related duties and work with the Specialty Court interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure client needs are addressed.<br>
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<b>Duties and Responsibilities:</b><ul><li>
Attend weekly or bi-weekly staffings with CSCD court team (CSOs, Program Manager, CSO Supervisor, Counselor Supervisor, etc.).</li><li>
Regularly collaborate and communicate with CSOs between scheduled CSCD staffings and/or Court when the need arises.</li><li>
Attend Court staffings for assigned dockets/courts.</li><li>
Attend Court reviews with clients present for assigned dockets/courts.</li><li>
Provide interdisciplinary Court team with appropriate treatment recommendations.</li><li>
Complete assessments of clients completed with substance abuse treatment but still actively in STAR Drug Court or SOBER Court as requested by Judge and provide court team with treatment recommendation.</li><li>
Conducts individual and group counseling sessions with clients.</li><li>
Provides services to clients with diverse criminal backgrounds.</li><li>
Communicates key information and regularly collaborates with Community Supervision Officers.</li><li>
Tracks compliance with drug and alcohol testing and provide evidence-based interventions for substance use treatment</li><li>
Participates in staffing cases with supervisors, peers, Community Supervision Officers, and the courts.</li><li>
Ensures accurate and timely entries in the electronic case management systems.</li><li>
Monitors and adheres to deadlines to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with policy, grant standards, funding and licensure requirements, special conditions of community supervision, and Community Justice Assistance Division (CJAD) general and substance abuse standards.</li><li>
Maintains professional and effective communication, including email correspondence, with judges, attorneys, prosecutors, court personnel, law enforcement officially, CSCD personnel, victims, and community members.</li><li>
Participates in clinical and interdisciplinary staffing.</li><li>
Participate in team, unit and departmental meetings.</li><li>
Travel to Court, other HCCSCD locations or off-site locations for meetings, training, group coverage, etc. is required as needed.</li><li>
Testify in a court setting.</li><li>
Operates office equipment, computers, phones, telecommunication devices and other necessary required tools.</li><li>
Works collaboratively with other personnel.</li><li>
Fosters a positive work environment by communicating and behaving cooperatively, respectfully and amicably with supervisors, co-workers, and the public.</li><li>
Perform other related duties as assigned.</li><li>
Work overtime as required.</li></ul><b>
Other Duties:</b><ul><li>
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer</b></div><div><b>
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx</b></div><div>
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email</div><div>
ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net</div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Education:</b></p><ul><li><div>
Master&rsquo;s Degree in a Psychological, Counseling or Social Work field.</div></li></ul><div><b>
Licensure:</b></div><ul><li><div>
At minimum possess licensure at the start of employment as an:</div><ul><li><div>
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A)</div></li><li><div>
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)</div></li><li><div>
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFT-A)</div><ul><li><div>
Will provide clinical supervision as needed.</div></li><li><div>
Should clinical supervision be provided, then the applicant is required to remain in this position for the equivalent amount of time clinical supervision was provided.</div></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><div>
Must have a valid Texas Class C Automobile Operator&rsquo;s License or Texas Identification Card.</div></li></ul><b>
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</b><ul><li>
Must become Texas Risk Assessment System (TRAS) certified and maintain certification within the first two attempts. Failure to pass the certification may result in termination of employment.</li><li>
Meet the minimum requirements for access to Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) information.</li></ul><div></div><b><br>
NOTE</b><b>:</b><b> </b>Applications must include ALL past employment. Qualifying education, experience, knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation <b>but</b><b> ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. &quot;See Resume&quot;</b> will not be accepted for qualifications.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferences</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li><div>LPCs, LCSWs, and LMFTs.</div></li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>General Information</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:</b></p><ul><li>
Regular Full-time | FLSA Status Non-Exempt</li><li>
Five (5) days per week | Schedule hours will range between: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM<ul><li>
The Specialty Court Counselor will be required to work until 9pm a minimum of two days a week.</li><li>
Flexibility in work schedule is required and determined by program needs.</li><li>
Work overtime as required.</li></ul></li></ul><b>
Work Environment and </b><b>Physical Demands:</b><ul><li>
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office setting, although there is an opportunity to work remotely on designated days after the introductory period and the employee is in good standing. Continuing Education opportunities and license renewal fees stipend are provided.</li><li>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with co-workers and clients, as well as visually observe clients during individual and group settings for assessment and treatment purposes.</li></ul><b>
Salary Monthly:</b><ul><li>
$31.48 Hourly ($5,455.98 Monthly) - $34.40 (5,963.01 Monthly)</li><li>
Commensurate with Experience</li><li>
Based on 26 pay periods</li></ul><b>
Reporting Relationships:</b><br>
<ul><li><b>
Reports To</b>: Counseling Supervisor</li></ul><div><b><br>
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.</b><br>
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<b>Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.</b></div></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>HARRIS COUNTY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS</b></div><div>Harris County offers a highly competitive benefits program, featuring a comprehensive group health plan and defined benefit retirement plan.</div><div></div><br>
<div>The following benefits are offered <b>only</b> to Harris County employees in <b>regular</b><b> </b><b>(full-time)</b> positions:</div><div><br>
Health &amp; Wellness Benefits</div><ul><li>Medical Coverage</li><li>Dental Coverage</li><li>Vision Coverage</li><li>Wellness Plan</li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>Healthcare Flexible Spending Account</li><li>Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account</li></ul><div>Paid Time Off (PTO)</div><ul><li>Ten (10) days of vacation leave per year (accrual rate increases after 5 years of service)</li><li>Eleven (11) County-observed holidays</li><li>One (1) floating holiday per year</li><li>Paid Parental Leave*</li><li>Sick Leave</li></ul><div>Retirement Savings Benefit</div><ul><li>457 Deferred Compensation Plan</li></ul><div></div><br>
<div>The following benefits are available to Harris County employees in <b>full-time</b> and select <b>part-time</b> positions:</div><ul><li>Professional learning &amp; development opportunities</li><li>Retirement pension (TCDRS defined benefit plan) </li><li>Flexible work schedule*</li><li>METRO RideSponsor Program*</li></ul><br>
<ul><li><i>Participation may vary by County department. The </i><i>employee benefits plans of </i><i>Harris County are extended to all eligible participants across various departments with the exception of the Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department, for which the cited Health &amp; Wellness Benefits are administered through the State of Texas.</i></li></ul><div></div><br>
<div>In accordance with the Harris County Personnel Regulations, group health and related benefits are subject to amendment or discontinuance at any time. Harris County Commissioners Court reserves the right to make benefit modifications on the County's behalf as needed.</div><div></div><br>
<div><b>For plan details, visit the Harris County Benefits &amp; Wellness website:</b></div><div>www.benefitsathctx.com</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Specialty Court Counselor (Adult Probation)

Harmony Care Group

<div><p><b>Respiratory Therapist</b></p><p><b>
About the Role</b></p><p>
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our dedicated team at Harmony Care at Golfcrest in Houston, TX. As a valued member of our healthcare community, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our facility's mission to deliver personalized attention and medical expertise.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>
Conduct patient assessments and develop respiratory care plans to optimize lung function and overall health</p></li><li><p>
Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including ventilators, oxygen therapy, and medication management</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans</p></li><li><p>
Conduct routine maintenance and quality control checks on respiratory equipment</p></li><li><p>
Monitor and record patient vital signs and progress, communicating effectively with healthcare providers and families</p></li></ul><p><b>
About Our Organization</b></p><p>
Harmony Care at Golfcrest is a leading provider of healthcare services in Houston, TX. Our state-of-the-art facility combines medical expertise with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a supportive environment for patients and their loved ones. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering personalized care, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual.</p><p><b>
What We Offer</b></p><ul><li><p>
A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Requirements</b></p><ul><li><p>
2years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist</p></li><li><p>
Current Respiratory Therapist certification</p></li><li><p>
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification</p></li></ul><p><b>
How to Apply</b></p><p>
If you are a motivated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply to this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Harmony Care at Golfcrest and discover a work environment that values your skills and dedication. Apply now to take the next step in your healthcare career!</p></div>

Respiratory Therapist

Houston Injury & Wellness Clinic

<p>We are seeking an experienced and versatile Physician Assistant to join our team, providing care in both emergency and wellness settings. This role requires a provider who is confident managing primary care, emergency cases and immigration screening exams while also delivering high-quality wellness services and medical weight loss treatments. You will be seeing patients from our clinics and Emergency Room.</p><p><b>Work Schedule: </b>Tuesday - Saturday // 9am - 5pm</p><p>NOTE: This is a 1099 position.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Manage Primary care patients</li><li>Provide care for ER Patients</li><li>Provide wellness services</li><li>Develop and oversee individualized medical weight loss plans</li><li>Perform patient assessments, order and interpret labs, and create treatment plans</li><li>Educate patients on treatment options, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation</li><li>Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure continuity of care</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Licensed Physician Assistant in Texas</li><li>Emergency Room experience</li><li>Experience in medical weight loss management</li><li>Strong clinical, communication, and decision-making skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment</li></ul><p>Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>How many years of ER experience do you have?</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Physician Assistant

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