patient access associate

Hebrew SeniorLife

<div><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>I. Position Summary:
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient&rsquo;s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care.
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient&rsquo;s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care.
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>II. Core Competencies:
</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care
</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>III. Position Responsibilities:
</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Recognize and communicate changes in the patient&rsquo;s condition to the appropriate nursing team member
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Participate in Quality Improvement programs
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient&rsquo;s electronic medical record
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Report accidents and incidents as they occur
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Observe and report skin integrity
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Follow infection control practices
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Maintain cleanliness of the patient&rsquo;s room and common program areas
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Participate in committee meetings
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other duties as assigned and trained to perform
</b></h2></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>IV. Qualifications </b><b>:
</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience.
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going.
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Fluent English skills required &ndash; verbal and written
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Computer literacy required
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs
</b></h2></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Remote Type
</b></p><p>Salary Range:
</p>$15.00 - $28.00</div>

Patient Care Associate I

Mount Sinai Health System

<div>
 <strong>
  Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 As an integral part of the clinical care team, the Patient Care Associate is responsible for patient care and support activities promoting patient focused care within the Specialty Service. The Patient Care Associate supports the registered nurse in patient care activities, such as: assisting patient with activities of daily living, collecting specimens and performing procedures; maintaining a safe, clean environment; and other duties as needed.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Clinical/Technical/Service
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrates the ability to perform clinical/technical/service/administrative tasks
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area.
  </li>
  <li>
   Performs and records patient&rsquo;s vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 and respirations. Documents intake and output and other data as assigned
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Obtains patient&rsquo;s rating on pain scales as a fifth vital sign in all areas except Pediatrics
  </li>
  <li>
   Performs clinical procedures, such as specimen collection including blood glucose, venipuncture, EKG, application of compression devices, post-mortem care, and maintenance of skin integrity.
  </li>
  <li>
   Sets up for selected procedures and assists RN&rsquo;s accordingly.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assists patient with activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing and/or toileting. Orients
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Patients to clinical environment. Assists patient with ambulation and all levels of mobilization.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Assists with dietary functions, including delivering and collecting patient trays at bedside,
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 passing menus to patients and assisting them with menu completion, mixing nutritional
 <br/>
 <br/>
 supplements, reporting variation in eating patterns to RN/Dietitian, and maintaining accurate
 <br/>
 <br/>
 and timely systems for transmission of patient dietary orders and changes
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Maintains a safe, clean and functional environment, including ensuring for the comfortable
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Movement of the patient. Assists the patient in room maintenance, such as bed-stripping
 <br/>
 <br/>
 and trash removed, when necessary
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Performs on-to-one observation or close observation status of patients, e.g. safety, elopement risk, or suicide prevention.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains &ldquo;isolation status&rdquo; for patients under direction of an RN and according to set procedures
  </li>
  <li>
   Performs scheduled hourly care checks/ rounding on patients with emphasis on caring for toileting needs, comfort, and positioning and pain awareness. Notifies RN if rounding has not been completed.
  </li>
  <li>
   Utilizes Vocera system/Mount Sinai phone according to sign in/sign out protocol where activated.
  </li>
  <li>
   Performs other duties as assigned, including generating reports
  </li>
  <li>
   Is open and responsive to the diverse backgrounds and experience of other people and promotes
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 an environment that is sensitive to cultural diversity.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Respects and values each patient&rsquo;s unique, individual needs, beliefs, and diversity and incorporates these into delivery of care.
  </li>
  <li>
   Greets visitors and answers telephones promptly and courteously. Escorts visitors to appropriate area, when necessary. Provides information as appropriate.
  </li>
  <li>
   Answers Patient Call System and refers calls to appropriate staff.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains a safe, clean and functional environment, including removing trash and bringing physical plant and equipment problems to the attention of the managers.
  </li>
  <li>
   Transports patients to stretchers or wheelchairs, as required
  </li>
  <li>
   Delivers and collects trays and bedside, delivers flowers to patients.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strips units/cubicles
  </li>
  <li>
   Performs emergency clean-up
  </li>
  <li>
   Performs emergency transport
  </li>
  <li>
   Performs discharge bed making
  </li>
  <li>
   Transport specimens.
  </li>
  <li>
   Updates communication board/discharge log
  </li>
  <li>
   Assembles medical records
  </li>
  <li>
   Updates Admission/Transfer/Discharge System/Processes
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains supplies and care of equipment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Organizational/Managerial
  </li>
  <li>
   Participates in the department&rsquo;s performance improvement activities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information.
  </li>
  <li>
   Observes the Health Care System&rsquo;s compliance policies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Educational/Professional Development
  </li>
  <li>
   Participates in the development of other staff members.
  </li>
  <li>
   Meets regulatory, licensure and annual health assessment requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Identifies learning strengths and needs
  </li>
  <li>
   Utilizes learning resources.
  </li>
  <li>
   Communication/Relationships
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrates a professional, courteous, and respectful attitude in dealing with patients, families and significant others.
  </li>
  <li>
   Displays courtesy, tact and patience during interactions with all members of the hospital staff
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 and extended community.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   High School Diploma (graduate or equivalent).
  </li>
  <li>
   Certificate of completion of a medical assistant/patient care assistant program/equivalent with skills in venipuncture and EKG.
  </li>
  <li>
   Interpersonal skills to communicate and collaborate effectively with other members of the
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Specialty Service.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Documentation of Medical Assistant/Patient Care Associate training
  </li>
  <li>
   Three to nine months of healthcare experience preferred.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to set priorities, problem solve, use proper judgement in difficult situations and be flexible
  </li>
  <li>
   Sufficient oral and writing skills in the English language in order to communicate effectively.
  </li>
  <li>
   Physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform a variety of tasks and skills in the area of assignment
  </li>
  <li>
   American Heart Association Heartsaver or BLS Certification
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Employer Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Strength through Unity and Inclusion
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai&rsquo;s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  About The Mount Sinai Health System
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time &mdash; discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients&rsquo; medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Children&rsquo;s Hospitals&rdquo; ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country&rsquo;s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek&rsquo;s &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Best Smart Hospitals&rdquo; ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Equal Opportunity Employer
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Compensation
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $27.8501 - $29.8772 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
</div>


Patient Care Associate-MSH-Medicine Boarders - Part Time -Evenings

Patient Care Associate-GP 7 Center-Mount Sinai Hospital-Part-time night-11:15pm–7:15am, EOW

<div><b>Description</b><p>
As an integral part of the clinical care team, the Patient Care Associate is responsible for patient care and support activities promoting patient focused care within the Specialty Service. The Patient Care Associate supports the registered nurse in patient care activities, such as: assisting patient with activities of daily living, collecting specimens and performing procedures; maintaining a safe, clean environment; and other duties as needed.</p><b><br>
Responsibilities</b><div><b>
A. Clinical/Technical/Service</b><br>
<ul><li>Demonstrates the ability to perform clinical/technical/service/administrative tasks</li><li>Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area.</li><li>Performs and records patient&rsquo;s vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature</li></ul>
and respirations. Documents intake and output and other data as assigned<br>
<ul><li>Obtains patient&rsquo;s rating on pain scales as a fifth vital sign in all areas except Pediatrics</li><li>Performs clinical procedures, such as specimen collection including blood glucose, venipuncture, EKG, application of compression devices, post-mortem care, and maintenance of skin integrity.</li><li>Sets up for selected procedures and assists RN&rsquo;s accordingly.</li><li>Assists patient with activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing and/or toileting. Orients</li></ul>
Patients to clinical environment. Assists patient with ambulation and all levels of mobilization.<br>
<ul><li>Assists with dietary functions, including delivering and collecting patient trays at bedside,</li></ul>
passing menus to patients and assisting them with menu completion, mixing nutritional<br>
supplements, reporting variation in eating patterns to RN/Dietitian, and maintaining accurate<br>
and timely systems for transmission of patient dietary orders and changes
<br>
<ul><li>Maintains a safe, clean and functional environment, including ensuring for the comfortable</li></ul>
Movement of the patient. Assists the patient in room maintenance, such as bed-stripping<br>
and trash removed, when necessary
<br>
<ul><li>Performs on-to-one observation or close observation status of patients, e.g. safety, elopement risk, or suicide prevention.
</li><li>Maintains &ldquo;isolation status&rdquo; for patients under direction of an RN and according to set procedures
</li><li>Performs scheduled hourly care checks/ rounding on patients with emphasis on caring for toileting needs, comfort, and positioning and pain awareness. Notifies RN if rounding has not been completed.
</li><li>Utilizes Vocera system/Mount Sinai phone according to sign in/sign out protocol where activated.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned, including generating reports</li><li>Is open and responsive to the diverse backgrounds and experience of other people and promotes</li></ul>
an environment that is sensitive to cultural diversity.<br>
<ul><li>Respects and values each patient&rsquo;s unique, individual needs, beliefs, and diversity and incorporates these into delivery of care.</li><li>Greets visitors and answers telephones promptly and courteously. Escorts visitors to appropriate area, when necessary. Provides information as appropriate.
</li><li>Answers Patient Call System and refers calls to appropriate staff.</li><li>Maintains a safe, clean and functional environment, including removing trash and bringing physical plant and equipment problems to the attention of the managers.</li><li>Transports patients to stretchers or wheelchairs, as required</li><li>Delivers and collects trays and bedside, delivers flowers to patients.</li><li>Strips units/cubicles
</li><li>Performs emergency clean-up</li><li>Performs emergency transport
</li><li>Performs discharge bed making</li><li>Transport specimens.</li><li>Updates communication board/discharge log</li><li>Assembles medical records</li><li>Updates Admission/Transfer/Discharge System/Processes</li><li>Maintains supplies and care of equipment.
</li></ul></div><div><b>B. Organizational/Managerial</b><br>
<ul><li>Participates in the department&rsquo;s performance improvement activities.</li><li>Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information.</li><li>Observes the Health Care System&rsquo;s compliance policies.</li></ul></div>
<div><b>
C. Educational/Professional Development</b><br>
<ul><li>Participates in the development of other staff members.</li><li>Meets regulatory, licensure and annual health assessment requirements.</li><li>Identifies learning strengths and needs</li><li>Utilizes learning resources.</li></ul></div>
<div><b>
D. Communication/Relationships</b><br>
<ul><li>Demonstrates a professional, courteous, and respectful attitude in dealing with patients, families and significant others.</li><li>Displays courtesy, tact and patience during interactions with all members of the hospital staff</li></ul>
and extended community.</div><b><br>
Qualifications</b><ul><li>High School Diploma (graduate or equivalent).</li><li>Certificate of completion of a medical assistant/patient care assistant program/equivalent with skills in venipuncture and EKG.</li><li>Interpersonal skills to communicate and collaborate effectively with other members of the</li></ul>
Specialty Service.<br>
<ul><li>Documentation of Medical Assistant/Patient Care Associate training</li><li>Three to nine months of healthcare experience preferred.
</li><li>Ability to set priorities, problem solve, use proper judgement in difficult situations and be flexible</li><li>Sufficient oral and writing skills in the English language in order to communicate effectively.
</li><li>Physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform a variety of tasks and skills in the area of assignment</li><li>American Heart Association Heartsaver or BLS Certification</li></ul><b><br>
Employer Description</b><p><b>
Strength through Unity and Inclusion</b></p>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai&rsquo;s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.</p>
<p>
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.</p>
<p><b>
About the Mount Sinai Health System:</b></p>
<p>
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time &mdash; discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients&rsquo; medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high &quot;Honor Roll&quot; status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Children&rsquo;s Hospitals&rdquo; ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country&rsquo;s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek&rsquo;s &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Best Smart Hospitals&rdquo; ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.</p>
<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.</p><p><b><br>
Compensation</b></p><p>
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $27.8501 - $29.8772 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.</p></div>

Blanchard Valley Health System

<div><p><b>PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION</b></p><p>
The primary purpose of this position is to plan and coordinate the authorization functions for BVHS patients. Act as a liaison between the physicians, facilities, patients and professional billing companies. Coordinates information between patients, their insurance companies, and the facilities at which the patient is being served. Responsible for accurately entering patient data and interpreting insurance verification and coverage for patients.</p><p><b>
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p><ul>
<li>
Duty 1: Ability to process patient authorizations in a timely manner with accurate data.</li>
<li>Duty 2: Ability to use current EHR system and all insurance verification and authorization tools, identifies and confirms active insurance coverage and required authorizations for outpatient and inpatient services. Ability to discover/provide clinical data in the EHR or from the ordering provider to support authorization needs.</li>
<li>Duty 3: Ability to effectively communicate with insurance and governmental agencies in order to have complete and accurate procedure authorizations and approvals.</li>
<li>Duty 4: Ability to professionally communicate to all patients and office staff, and meet age specific requirements for handling their requests.</li>
<li>Duty 5: Continue to stay informed of any statute and/or regulation that could affect Authorization requirements.</li>
<li>Duty 6: Work through the retro auth request lists, working with denials, and have the ability to timely address order/rad changes that may affect an authorization.</li>
<li>Duty 7: Acts as a liaison between the facility, patient/family and ordering provider to resolve problems and/or address complaints.</li>
<li>Duty 8: Participates in a variety of unit and hospital educational programs to maintain current skills and competency levels. Participates in and fully supports new hire and other department training and shadowing. Provides a positive learning environment and compassionate mentoring.</li>
<li>Duty 9: Has ability to problem solve and offers assistance as needed to all customer groups.</li>
<li>Duty 10: Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with and supportive of the mission and value statement of Blanchard Valley Health System.</li>
</ul><p><b>
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul>
<li>
High school graduate or GED equivalent</li>
<li>Data entry and/or PC experience required</li>
<li>Medical terminology coursework or knowledge required</li>
<li>BWC, VA, Medicare, Medicaid and commercial healthcare insurance knowledge</li>
<li>Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required</li>
<li>Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status. Must be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient&rsquo;s requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area&rsquo;s policies and procedures.</li>
</ul><p><b>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul>
<li>
Some related college preferred</li>
<li>Insurance verification and authorization submission/verification experience preferred</li>
<li>Knowledge of current EHR and insurance verification/authorization software</li>
<li>Ability to meet remote work requirements.</li>
</ul><p><b>
PHYSICAL DEMANDS</b></p><p>
This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent walking, lifting, bending, climbing, squatting, kneeling, twisting, sitting and standing. The associate must be able to lift 20-30 pounds or more. The individual must have excellent eye-hand coordination with the ability to grasp, push and pull, have fine fingers dexterity and manipulation. The associate must be able to reach work above the shoulders. This position requires corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. The associate must have excellent verbal skills to communicate with patients, physicians, and co-workers.</p><p><b>
This position is classified &ldquo;at risk&rdquo; for possible occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.)</b></p></div>
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</div><div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Snapshot</b></h3>
<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Employee Type</b></h4>
Per Diem
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Street Address</b></h4>
1900 South Main Street
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</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Date Posted</b></h4>
03/10/2026
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job ID</b></h4>
19726
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Shift</b></h4>
1st</div></div></div>

Patient Access Authorization Specialist (PRN)

INTEGRIS Health

<div><p>INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma&rsquo;s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Patient Access Specialist in Woodward, OK. In this position, you&rsquo;ll work Full Time Days 5:30am-5:30pm with our Patient Registration team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today and learn more about our recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers such as, front loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health.</p><p></p><p><br>
The Patient Access Specialist is responsible for the provision of patient access activity for ancillary, diagnostic, surgical and emergency services as assigned to facilitate efficient operations, expeditious reimbursement and optimal customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction. Acts as a liaison between INTEGRIS and patients, providers, and payers for all pre-care matters related to account resolution. Provides information regarding the patients coverage eligibility and benefits, patients financial liability, INTEGRIS Health's billing practices and policies. Assists patients in understanding coverage benefits and coverage terminology.</p><p>
INTEGRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.</p><p>
The Patient Access Specialist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:</p>
<ul><li>Ensures the appropriateness of complex patient access transactions including coverage eligibility, insurance verification, patient portion calculation and authorization requirement activity utilizing available systems and resources according to assigned protocol</li>
<li>Performs financial counseling activity including screening for government programs and financial assistance, payment options and arrangements, processing point of service payments, verifying patient demographic information, obtaining signatures for required paperwork, document imaging and following documentation standards to facilitate efficient patient access according to assigned protocol</li>
<li>Possesses the ability to use analytical thinking, independent judgment, and clinical knowledge to adjust service area schedules and accommodate special requests from internal and external customers</li>
<li>Accepts inbound phone calls from patients, physician offices, insurance carriers, etc. with the intent to resolve the concern immediately.</li>
<li>Collects patient payments and follows levels of authority to ensure financial clearance</li>
<li>Documents all patient account activities concisely, including authorization and patient liability requirements</li>
<li>Performs filing, data entry, and other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Responds promptly to patient inquiries regarding pre-care services, policies, coverage, benefits and financial liability * Utilizes multiple resources to resolve patient or payor inquiries while on the phone or preparing/reviewing patient accounts or prior authorization requirements</li>
<li>Understands different payer regulations and can communicate effectively with patients regarding their coverage benefits and financial liability</li>
<li>Participates in team-oriented process improvement initiatives for the department and organization</li>
<li>Participates in continuous quality improvement efforts, establishes goals with supervisors and tracks progress</li>
<li>Interprets and maintains compliance with performance standards, federal and state regulations including EMTALA and HIPAA, policies, procedures, guidelines, and third-party contracts</li>
<li>Follows all safety rules while on the job, reports accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards</li>
</ul>
<p>Reports to assigned supervisor.</p>
<p>This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.</p>
<p>All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.</p>
<ul>
<li>1 year of Patient Access operations activities (scheduling/registration/insurance) or related experience (billing, collections, accounts receivables)</li>
<li>Previous experience in one of the following: scheduling, registration, insurance, billing, collections, and customer service in either a hospital or physician's office setting</li>
<li>May consider successful completion of 1100+ related Career Tech program or one year of college coursework in a related field in lieu of experience</li>
<li>College coursework in related field or Healthcare Certification (AAHAM CRCS, HFMA CRCR, NAHAM CHAA) preferred</li>
<li>Previous experience should include utilizing standard office equipment and PC software</li>
<li>Previous experience with medical terminology, basic ICD 10 and CPT coding preferred</li>
<li>Must be able to communicate effectively with others in English (verbal/written)</li></ul></div>

Patient Access Specialist - Days - Woodward

CCRM Fertility

<div><p>Come join CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research, science, specializing in IVF, fertility testing, egg freezing, preimplantation genetic testing, third party reproduction and egg donation. As a member of CCRM Fertility&rsquo;s diverse team of professionals, you will be a part of helping families grow and changing lives. We take pride in providing our employees with meaningful employment, a supportive culture, and a well-balanced personal &amp; work life alignment. For more information, visit www.ccrmivf.com</p><p><b>
Location Address:</b></p><p><b>
Department:</b></p><p><b>
Work Schedule: </b>Weekday &ndash; Weekday (H:MMam &ndash; H:MMpm)</p><div><b>
What We Offer Our Team Members:</b></div><div>
Generous Paid time-off (PTO) and paid holidays</div><ul><li>
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>
Health benefits eligible the first day of the month following your start date.</li><li>
401(k) Plan with Company Match (first of the month following 2 months of service)</li><li>
Basic &amp; Supplement Life Insurance</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Short-Term Disability</li><li>
Flexible spending including Dependent Care and Commuter benefits.</li><li>
Health Savings Account</li><li>
CCRM Paid Family Medical Leave (eligible after 1 year)</li><li>
Supplemental Options (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident)</li><li>
Professional Development, Job Training, and Cross Training Opportunities</li><li>
Bonus Potential</li><li>
Potential for Over-time Pay (Time and a half)</li><li>
Holiday Differential Pay (Time and a half)</li><li>
Weekend Shift Differential Pay ($4.00 per hour)</li></ul><p><b>
How You Will Make an Impact:</b> The Patient Access Coordinator serves as a critical link between patients and the Care Center, making a significant impact on patient experience. This vital role ensures that patients have a positive, organized, and efficient entry into CCRM Fertility, contributing to a positive patient experience and operational efficiency.</p><p><b>
What You Will Do:</b><b> </b>The Patient Access Coordinator is responsible for greeting and registering patients, answering phones, collecting patient information, insurance details, completing medical record requests, and provides front office administrative support for the office. The Patient Access Representative is the first person to greet patients and will answer questions or provide general information. This position reports to the Practice Administrator.</p><ul><li>
Greet and welcome patients upon their arrival, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere.</li><li>
Scan insurance cards, picture identification, and prior medical records.</li><li>
Process co-pays, procedure pre-payments, and past due balances prior the scheduled service being rendered.</li><li>
Schedule or reschedule patient appointments, identify no shows, and promptly communicate schedule changes.</li><li>
Monitor the correspondence dashboard in Athena (Return mail).</li><li>
Complete eligibility work queues; identify incorrect insurance on file or clearing progyny inaccurate eligibility status.</li><li>
Protect confidential information and patient medical records.</li><li>
Answer phone calls, take messages, and forward based on urgency.</li><li>
Contact patients missing &ldquo;New Patient&rdquo; paperwork, two days prior to their appointment.</li><li>
Mail patient information and education materials.</li><li>
Monitor faxes and distribute to appropriate staff/departments.</li><li>
Maintain lobby appearance, open the Care Center, and turn on equipment prior to opening.</li><li>
Ensure the building is locked and secured at close of business.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b>
What You Bring:</b></p><ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required.</li><li>
1+ year administrative experience required.</li><li>
Previous experience in reproductive medicine or Women&rsquo;s health is preferred.</li><li>
Prior experience with Athena preferred.</li><li>
Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays, on a rotating basis.</li></ul><p><b>
Working Conditions:</b><b> </b>The physical demands described here are representative of those which should be met, with or without reasonable accommodation (IAW ADA Guidelines), 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 others, frequently required to sit at a desk, work on a computer, and spend prolonged periods preparing and analyzing data and figures. Will occasionally stand and/or walk; use hands and fingers to grasp, pick, pinch, type; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; operation of standard office machines and equipment (computer, telephone, photocopier, and scanner).</p><p><b>
CCRM&rsquo;s Compensation:</b> The salary range represents the national average compensation for this position. The base salary offered will vary based on location, experience, skills, and knowledge. The pay range does not reflect the total compensation package. Our rewards may include an annual bonus, flexible work arrangements, and many other region-specific benefits.</p><p><b>
Pre-Employment Requirements:</b><b> </b>All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of CCRM Fertility&rsquo;s onboarding process, including verification of eligibility and authorization to work in the United States. This employer participates in the <b>E-Verify</b> Program in order to verify the identity and work authorization of all newly hired employees.</p><p><b>
Equal Employment/Anti-Discrimination</b><b>: </b>We are an equal-opportunity employer. In all aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, the choice will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.</p></div>

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