patient care technician

Fresenius Medical Care

<div></div><div><div><div><p><b>PURPOSE AND SCOPE:</b><br>
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).<br>
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<b>PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p><p><br>
Patient Related</p><div><b><br>
Education:</b><br>
<ul><li>Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access.</li></ul>
Treatment:<br>
<ul><li>Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.</li><li>Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.</li><li>Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment</li><li>Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD).</li><li>Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.</li><li>Monitor patients&rsquo; response to dialysis therapy.</li><li>Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.</li><li>Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing &amp; sitting blood pressure</li><li>Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.</li><li>Evaluate the patient prior to discharge.</li><li>Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification</li><li>Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients&rsquo; dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160.</li><li>Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification</li><li>Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes.</li><li>Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor.</li><li>Observe patients and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.</li><li>Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention.</li><li>Evaluate patients&rsquo; vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.</li><li>Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection.</li><li>Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectants according to facility policy.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage.</li><li>Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Assist patients in performing self-care as applicable Staff Related</li><li>Participates in the recruitment process for new clinical staff</li><li>Assists with clinical orientation and on-going training of all appropriate direct patient care personnel as well as the orientation of all facility staff to organization.</li><li>Will function as a preceptor in direct patient care training, as determined by state specific guidelines and regulations, to support the delivery of quality patient care as per the standards set forth in the organization Clinical Services Clinical Training Manual(s), organization policies and procedures, and organization training standards.</li><li>Delivers and maintains on-going competency evaluations/audits to ensure ongoing performance of other PCT&rsquo;s.</li><li>Collaborates with the Clinical Manager and Education Coordinator in driving organization quality standards through education regarding all ESRD regulatory and legal requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement.</li><li>Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse.</li><li>Provides developmental support to applicable clinical and facility staff.</li></ul></div><p></p><div><b>
Education/Communication:</b><br>
<ul><li>Partners with RN and IDT staff to educate the appropriate personnel regarding the integrity and safety of the facility water systems, as allowed by local regulations.</li><li>Partners with RN and IDT staff to educate the appropriate personnel regarding the maintenance of environmental integrity, including patient and staff safety, of the facility.</li><li>Ensures a strong communication process between the Clinical Managers, Education Coordinators, direct patient care staff, and all support staff at the facility regarding appropriate training and organizational development programs and initiatives</li><li>Participates in implementing and potentially designs creative educational programs for PCT staff including contests and other team-based programs.</li><li>Collaborates with Clinical Managers and Education Coordinators in the scheduling and implementation of training programs and processes as directed.</li><li>Monitors processes in the delivery of patient care through regular Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.</li><li>Ensures all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices</li></ul><br>
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MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL:</b><br>
<ul><li>Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean.</li><li>Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.</li><li>Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT).</li><li>Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system.</li></ul><br>
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RECORD KEEPING:</b><br>
<ul><li>Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.</li><li>Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.</li><li>Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff.</li><li>Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart.</li><li>Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination.</li><li>Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications.</li><li>Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.</li></ul><br>
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INFECTION CONTROL:</b><br>
<ul><li>Assists with facility QAI infection control audits.</li><li>Acts as a change agent for infection control practices within clinic. Under the direction of the CM or designee monitors staff and patient adherence to infection control practices.</li><li>Reinforces new hire employee adherence to infection control Policies and Procedures</li><li>Supports ongoing staff and patient engagement on infection control practices under the direction of CM or designee for example participation in patient lobby days and staff meetings to reinforce infection control practice.</li><li>Quarterly and under the direction of the CM reinforces patient and staff adherence to infection control Policies and Procedures through visual media such as posters, flyers, or bulletin boards.</li><li>Under the direction of the Education Dept. participates in education response to internal and external facility surveys.</li><li>Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law</li></ul><br>
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TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:</b><br>
<ul><li>Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care</li><li>Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law</li><li>Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan.</li><li>Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them.</li><li>Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit.</li><li>Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up.</li><li>Assists with coordination of transition to patient&rsquo;s modality choice.</li><li>Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU</li></ul><br>
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:</b><br>
<ul><li>The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</li><li>Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodation can be made.</li><li>Day-to-day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.</li><li>The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials</li><li>The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and &quot;material assist&rdquo; devices for the heavier items.</li></ul><br>
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EDUCATION AND LICENSES:</b><br>
<ul><li>High School diploma or its equivalent required</li><li>Must have a valid PCT national certification or state specific certification as defined by Center for Medicaid/Medicare (CMS)All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards</li><li>Attendance and active participation in all applicable preceptor training programs as established by education leadership</li><li>Attends Fresenius and publicly offered skill-based training as assigned by Clinical Manager.</li></ul><br>
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EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:</b><br>
<ul><li>At least five years patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred.</li><li>Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.</li></ul></div><p></p><div><p>
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate&rsquo;s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.<br>
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Hourly Rate: $19.00 - $30.00<br>
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Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below.<br>
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.<br>
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Bonus Eligible Positions &ndash; include language below.<br>
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.</p></div></div></div><p><b>
EOE, disability/veterans</b></p></div>

Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis Preceptor

Johns Hopkins Health System

<div></div><div><div><div>Requisition #:</div><div>
662570</div>
<div>Location:</div><div>
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287
</div><div>Category:</div><div>
Nursing Support/Patient Care</div>
<div>Schedule:</div><div>
Night Shift</div>
<div>Employment Type:</div><div>
Part-time</div>
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<p></p><div><div><p><b>Make it happen at Hopkins.</b></p>
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</b></p><p><b>Patient Care Tech I &ndash; PCT &ndash; Ortho Trauma Surgery</b></p>
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Full time - Night Shift - 36 hours.</b></p>
<p><b>The Ortho Trauma General Surgery Unit</b> is a 32-bed acute care surgical inpatient unit with telemetry monitoring that provides care to primarily orthopedic, ortho-spine, trauma, and general surgery patients. Common diagnoses and surgical procedures include the following: open reductions, external fixation applications, intermedullary nail insertions, joint replacements, laminectomies, spinal fusions, post-motor vehicle accident with multiple traumas, post-violent crimes, spinal cord tumors, small bowel obstructions, and abscess irrigation and debridement. Most patients admitted are transferred from intensive care units, post-anesthesia care units, and the emergency room. This is a fast-paced environment rich with many opportunities for learning. It uses a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that promotes teamwork between physicians, nursing staff, care management, therapy, and a variety of other disciplines to provide the most comprehensive care to their patients. This unit's powerful teamwork is the drive for its safe, patient-centered care and healthy work environment that allows for the staff to thrive and grow both personally and professionally.</p>
<p><b>What awaits you:</b></p>
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Our competitive Benefit Package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees and includes:</p>
<ul>
<li>Full medical, dental, and vision plans,</li>
<li>Paid time off (PTO)</li>
<li>Tell a friend and get paid with our Employee Referral Program Bonus!</li>
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<p><b>Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required</li>
<li>Active Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) in Maryland is required</li>
<li>One year of clinical experience e.g., home care, outpatient, acute care (hospital preferred) technician experience during the most recent two years in a setting relevant to the unit; volunteer work as EMT or CRT may be considered.</li>
<li>BLS CPR certification required: AHA, Red Cross, or Military Training Network accepted.</li>
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</li></ul><p><b>Important Notices:</b></p>
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<b>***Authorization to Work in the United States: </b>Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.</p>
<p><b>Salary Range:</b> Minimum 18.41/hour - Maximum 27.70/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.</p>
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We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.</p>
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Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.</p>
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</div><p>Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.</p></div><div></div>

Patient Care Tech I - PCT - Ortho Trauma Surgery

CVS Health

<div><p>You&rsquo;ve invested a lot of time and energy in your education. Now you want the chance to make your mark. We offer challenging opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally. In our programs, you&rsquo;ll be immersed in a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of changing health care for the better.</p><p></p><p><b>
Position Summary:</b></p><p>
At CVS Health, we are focused on transforming health care for our customers and making our company a great place to work. We help people navigate the health care system &ndash; and their personal health care &ndash; by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. Within our Retail locations, we bring this promise to life with heart every day. Our 3rd year Pharmacy Interns play a critical role in supporting our pharmacy teams to consistently deliver on our brand promise, while developing their own skills in preparation for increasing responsibility.</p><p></p><p>
As a 3rd year Pharmacy Intern, you will be focused on applying didactic learning from pharmacy school into real-world practice to become ready for a Pharmacist role. Under the direction of your preceptor, you will complete a comprehensive training roadmap designed to show you first-hand what it&rsquo;s like to be part of a pharmacy team while gaining an overview of store, district, and regional operations. You will gain valuable hands-on experience through a training roadmap that includes a combination of Key Learning Experiences (KLEs), activities, and time spent with leaders in your district. While in the pharmacy, you will assist the pharmacy team to ensure that pharmacy operations run smoothly, our patients&rsquo; prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately, and we are providing caring service that exceeds patient expectations. You will learn to operate as part of the pharmacy team through consistent application of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), best practices, and effective communication. Throughout your shifts and in all customer and colleague interactions, you will learn to demonstrate empathy and genuine care, and contribute to a safe and inclusive culture where all people feel valued and empowered.</p><p></p><p>
3rd year Pharmacy Interns are responsible for completion of a comprehensive training roadmap, focusing on KLEs that build aptitude in the following areas. As tenure increases, 3rd year Pharmacy Interns take on increasing responsibility of the safety and effectiveness of operations in the pharmacy, including but not limited to:</p><p></p><ul><li>
Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists and Technicians manage and improve patient health</li><li>
Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (i.e., production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment</li><li>
Contributing to positive patient experiences showing empathy and genuine care: creating heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone; keeping patients healthy by offering immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone; and demonstrating compassionate care by solving or escalating patient problems</li><li>
Offering to counsel, fielding medical questions, and soliciting information on a patient&rsquo;s medical history to provide optimal care, when appropriate under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist</li><li>
Taking telephonic prescriptions from the prescriber, and calling the prescriber to clarify prescriptions or facilitate medication changes, where allowed by state regulation</li><li>
Maintaining the highest level of self-awareness and providing in-the-moment coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members while sharing best practices</li><li>
Completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, waiting bin inventories, etc.</li><li>
Contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback; actively seeking opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge needed to better assist patients</li><li>
Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic; voluntarily traveling to stores in the market to work shifts as needed by the business</li><li>
Understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles. Complying with CVS policies and procedures to ensure patient safety, compliance with controlled substance dispensing and recordkeeping, and to protect patient privacy and security</li><li>
Delivering additional patient health care services (e.g., immunizations, point-of-care testing, and voluntarily staffing offsite clinics), where allowable by law and supported by required training and certification</li></ul><p></p><p>
Where permissible, the 3rd year Pharmacy Intern may also support immunizations, which includes the following responsibilities:</p><ul><li>
Completing additional licensure and training requirements, in compliance with state Board of Pharmacy regulations, to obtain Technician Immunizer status to support preparing and administering vaccines</li><li>
Educating patients about the importance of vaccines and referring patients to the Pharmacist-on-duty for vaccination questions</li><li>
Monitoring for, and responding to, adverse reactions; reporting adverse reaction events per public health requirements</li><li>
Reviewing and collecting patient information; tracking and documenting for each applicable patient</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Required Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Accepted into, or actively enrolled in, an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy</li><li>
Must possess, or be in the process of obtaining, valid intern and/or technician licensure as required</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Essential Functions:</b></p><ul><li>
Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends</li><li>
Ability to complete required training within designated timeframe</li><li>
Attention and Focus:<ul><li>
Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time</li><li>
Ability to pivot quickly from one task to another to meet patient and business needs</li><li>
Ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy, ensuring patient safety</li></ul></li><li>
Customer Service and Team Orientation:<ul><li>
Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner</li><li>
Notice and understand patients&rsquo; reactions, and respond appropriately</li></ul></li><li>
Communication Skills:<ul><li>
Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues</li><li>
Utilize active listening by giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times</li></ul></li><li>
Mathematical Reasoning:<ul><li>
Ability to use math to solve a problem, such as determining the total number of tablets to dispense, day&rsquo;s supply, and/or number of full bottles and additional bottles needed to fill a prescription</li></ul></li><li>
Problem Resolution:<ul><li>
Identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions and choosing the best course of action when faced multiple options</li></ul></li><li>
Physical Demands:<ul><li>
Be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time</li><li>
Lift, scan, and bag items</li><li>
Reach overhead; stretch or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs to grasp items</li><li>
Move fingers repetitively; picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm</li><li>
Extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions to place, move, or lift items</li><li>
Control precision; quickly adjust machines to exact positions</li><li>
Stoop to a considerable degree, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles to move items between low and high positions, including bending spine at the waist</li><li>
Close visual acuity to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts</li><li>
Occasionally lift of up to 20 lbs and/or exert up to 20 lbs. of force; Frequently lift of up to 10 lbs and/or exert up to 10 lbs. of force; Consistently lift and/or exert a negligible amount of force to move objects.</li><li>
Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed accurately</li><li>
; Have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication</li></ul></li><li>
Any additional tasks as directed by Supervisor or Manager</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:
</b></p><ul><li>1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting</li><li>
Ability to become immunization certified: Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function</li><li>
Ability to work in home store, and across the market in other locations, to meet business needs</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)</li></ul><p><b>
Pay Range</b></p><p>
The typical pay range for this role is:</p><br>
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$20.00 - $23.75<p></p><p><br>
Whether in our pharmacies or through our health service offerings, we are pioneering a bold new approach to total health care. As health care innovators, we are making quality care affordable, accessible, simple and seamless. We await your fresh ideas, new perspectives, and the unique contributions you will make to our organization.</p><p></p><p><b>
Great benefits for great people</b></p><p></p><p>
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.</p><br>
This part‑time position is eligible for a range of benefits and programs that support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues. Depending on hours worked and eligibility, the benefits for this position include dental, vision, wellness resources, employee discounts, access to certain voluntary benefits, and other programs.<p><br>
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.</p><br>
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/05/2026<p></p><p>
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.</p></div>

Pharmacy Intern

MedStar Health

<div>About this Job: <b>General Summary of Position</b><br>
Performs a variety of assigned clerical and patient care duties essential to the daily operations of the assigned department. Duties may vary by department and/or site and may include: patient registration patient scheduling coordinating the physician order re-certification process insurance verification and coordination of services for patients charge entry and reconciliation functions and co-payment and daily cash receipt responsibilities. The Office Assistant II will assist with medical record operations on a daily basis greets registers and escorts patients completes patient set-ups turns over patient rooms and ensures that the exam room is properly cleaned and prepped. He/she will perform other patient care duties determined by the therapist or physician edits and distributes clinical dictations orders and maintains clinical and administrative supplies creates patient registration packets for patients and/or billing department and provides front office and call center coverage and assistance.<p><b>
Primary Duties and Responsibilities</b></p><br>
<ul><li>
Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.</li><li>
Greets and assists patients on the telephone and in person by triaging patient inquiries and concerns to appropriate clinical and non-clinical team members. Promptly answers assigned extensions using the correct salutation and follows script and completes patient reminder calls processes and procedures as assigned.</li><li>
Completes the preliminary intake efficiently accurately and completely; performs patient updates scanning registration patient scheduling of initial and follow-up appointments based on insurance guidelines and messaging in the department's practice management (PM) system (if applicable) electronic health record (EHR) or electronic medical record (EMR) depending on department/site.</li><li>
Performs insurance verification to ensure accuracy of clean claim(s) submission. Coordinates services/authorizations for patients as assigned monitoring appropriate reports daily to prevent write off's.</li><li>
Demonstrates proficiency with the billing portion of the PM system to include: guarantor information benefit information insurance information insurance priority episode of care information open HMO referrals alternate insurances and system notes (if applicable).</li><li>
Functions as an insurance liaison to include; accurate verifications precise case management validation and completion of authorizations and retrieval of denials.</li><li>
Completes and/or ensures accurate collection of patient payments and payment reconciliation via EMR payment log completes charge entry reconciliation prepares of bank deposits and cash receipt logs as assigned.</li><li>
Runs daily and weekly EMR administrative reports for clinic; manages `At a Glance Alerts' and reports in EMR systems; manages/reconciles reports (not in EMR) (Task List Unbilled Report etc).</li><li>
Assembles financial paperwork and medical record paperwork for physicians and/or clinical team; assists patients with completing of required office forms reviews all patient information for accurateness and completeness and witnesses all financial forms as required. Communicates duplicate or multiple medical record accounts to appropriate medical records personnel for merging.</li><li>
Requests and obtains referrals medical records or diagnostic reports from internal and external providers as assigned.</li><li>
Monitors and handles case management for patients in the EHR system as assigned.</li><li>
Maintains waiting area in clean and neat condition restocking materials as needed. Monitors administrative supplies and keeps administrative supplies at par levels.</li><li>
Responds to all payer-specific questions from patients and clinical providers as appropriate.</li><li>
Participates in administrative team connections with referring physician practices in order to establish positive relationships to maintain and increase referrals and site productivity.</li><li>
Demonstrates the ability to successfully train and oversee team members in Office Coordinator/Supervisors absence.</li><li>
Helps to resolve conflict with effective verbal and written communication in an appropriate manner. Directs guides and mentors associates to carry out tasks created by administrative leadership and clinical leadership.</li><li>
In the Outpatient Sites: Assists with patient registration systems and assists with patient scheduling and scanning of patient care administrative documents in electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Performs insurance verification and coordinates services/authorizations for patients and collects co-payments and performs daily cash receipt responsibilities.</li><li>
In the Physician Centers Only: Registers and schedules patients for a variety of different physician specialty clinics as well as modifying physician schedules upon request. Works closely with Patient Insurance Specialists secretaries and nurses to coordinate and schedule procedures and clinics.</li><li>
In the Physician Centers Only: Registers and schedules patients for a variety of different physician specialty clinics as well as modifying physician schedules upon request. Works closely with Patient Insurance Specialists secretaries and nurses to coordinate and schedule procedures and clinics.</li></ul>
<b>Minimal Qualifications</b><br>
<b>Education</b><ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required or</li><li>
equivalent required and</li><li>
Associate's degree (A.A.) preferred or</li><li>
Bachelor's degree from a college or university in healthcare preferred or</li><li>
related field preferred
</li></ul><b>Experience</b><ul><li>
3-4 years Medical office experience in a rehabilitation setting required or</li><li>
3-4 years Combination of experience and education. required and</li><li>
1-2 years 1 year within medstar national rehabilitation network (MNRN) required and</li></ul>
<b>Knowledge Skills and Abilities</b><ul><li>
Excellent customer service skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word Excel and Outlook.</li><li>
Must be a highly organized process oriented individual who has the ability to multi-task be flexible and be a self-starter.</li><li>
Ability to follow instructions and assist visitors and/or patients without compromising safety service care or efficiency.</li><li>
Must be friendly and professional when interacting with patients and visitors at all times.</li><li>
Demonstrates teamwork while encouraging open and direct communication with others in a positive manner.</li><li>
This person will be the initial face and the initial voice of the clinic and should be able to project a positive and professional image at all times.</li></ul>
This position has a hiring range of : USD $18.70 - USD $32.72 /Hr.</div>

Office Assistant II

<div></div><div><div><div>Requisition #:</div><div>
672170</div>
<div>Location:</div><div>
Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, MD 21201
</div><div>Category:</div><div>
Nursing</div>
<div>Schedule:</div><div>
Day Shift</div>
<div>Employment Type:</div><div>
Full Time</div>
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<p></p><div><div><p><b>Make It Happen at Hopkins | Join our TEAM!</b></p>
<p><b>Full-Time | 40 hrs/week | Day Shift | Fully Remote</b></p>
<p>The <b>Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS)</b> facilitates the improvement in the overall quality and completeness of concurrent medical record documentation to help achieve accurate inpatient coding, APR-DRG assignment and severity and risk of mortality levels. This role obtains appropriate documentation through interactions with physicians and staff. In this role, the CDS is responsible for medical record review, collaboration with professional inpatient coding professionals, reconciliations of assigned cases and the accurate reporting of CDI program metrics. Additional responsibilities as assigned. This role reports to the Manager
</p><p><b>Education:</b></p>
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Requires successful completion of:</p>
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<li>Baccalaureate degree, or associates degree, or diploma in nursing from an accredited school of Nursing <b>OR</b></li>
<li>Successful completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program, <b>OR</b></li>
<li>Successful completion of the academic requirements of Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM<b>)</b></li>
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<p><b>Required Licensure Certification, etc.:</b></p>
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<li><b>All CDS II</b> are required to maintain certification as a Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS via ACDIS) or Certified Documentation Integrity Practitioner (CDIP via AHIMA)</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>RN/APRN:</b> Must possess a current RN compact (multi-state) license in the state in which you reside. If your state or the Johns Hopkins Health System location in which you are assigned does not participate in the Nurse Licensure compact, an RN license for that state in which you are assigned will be required.</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>PA:</b> Must possess current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA) in the state in which you reside and be board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). If your state of the Johns Hopkins Health System location in which you are assigned does not participate in the PA Licensure Compact, a license for the state in which you are assigned will be required.</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>RHIT.RHIA:</b> Requires successful completion of the academic requirements for the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) and be a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).
</li></ul><p><b>Work Experience</b></p>
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<li><b>Registered Nurse (RN)</b>:</li>
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<p>RN: Requires a minimum of 3 years Registered Nurse clinical experience in similarly complex acute care setting. In lieu of complex acute care experience, a minimum of 3 years of CDI experience, and /or other relevant clinical experience may be considered</p>
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<li><b>Physician Assistant (PA)</b>:</li>
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<p>Requires a minimum of 3 years Physician Assistant experience in a similarly complex acute care setting. In lieu of complex acute care experience, a minimum of 3 years of CDI experience, and /or other relevant clinical experience may be considered.</p>
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<li><b>RHIT/RHIA</b>:</li>
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<p>RHIT/RHIA: Requires minimum of 3 years with acute inpatient coding experience. In lieu of acute inpatient coding experience, a minimum of 3 years of CDI experience, and /or relevant clinical experience may be considered.
</p><p><b><i>We&rsquo;re proud to offer a robust benefits package that supports your health, growth, and well-being. Discover our full offerings and costs here: mybenefitsjhhs.com
</i></b></p><p><b>What Awaits You:
</b></p><ul><li><b>Competitive pay and benefits</b> that support you at every stage of your life and career.
</li><li><b>Retirement plans with employer contributions</b> to help you plan confidently for the future.
</li><li><b>Generous time off </b>so you can unplug, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.
</li><li><b>Access to world-class facilities and innovative technology</b> that fuel your curiosity.
</li><li><b>Endless opportunities to advance your career</b> as part of the Johns Hopkins team.
</li></ul><p><b>F</b><b>or additional inquiries regarding this position, email: </b>rhagg3@jh.edu</p>
<p><b>Salary Range:</b> Minimum 42.33/hour - Maximum 69.88/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.</p>
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The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.</p>
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We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.</p>
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Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.</p>
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</div><p>Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.</p></div><div></div>

Clinical Documentation Speacilist II

MileOne Autogroup

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2><p>
Heritage Toyota Catonsville is looking to add a Technician to our growing service team. Our Technicians can expect a premier hiring package because we offer the best for our Technicians.</p><p></p><div><p>
Experience Everything MileOne has to Offer:</p><ul><li>
Technician Incentive Programs*</li><li>
Flexible hours which could include a 4-day work week**</li><li>
State-of-the-art, temperature-regulated facilities</li><li>
Positive, success-driven work environment</li><li>
Parts department onsite</li><li>
Continued training opportunities; we pay for ASE's &amp; State Inspection Certification!</li></ul><p><br>
Our MileOne Employee Advantage:</p><p></p><p>
MileOne believes that caring for our employees is the most important step in creating a positive workplace and a successful company. MileOne offers several exclusive benefits and programs that are designed to help our employees and their families succeed both at home and in the workplace.<br>
MileOne Employee Advantage includes health and financial benefits, and training and mentoring. We also offer an Employee Purchase Program, the MileOne Support Fund: by Employees, for Employees, the NextMile Scholarship Program, an Employee Assistance Program and more.<br>
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Technician Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>
Perform work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy, by dealership and factory standards</li><li>
Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform appropriate repairs</li><li>
Road-test vehicles to ensure the quality of repair</li><li>
Document work performed on repair order</li></ul><p><br>
Technician Qualifications:</p><ul><li>
+ 4 years of automotive experience in a dealership or independent shop</li><li>
ASE or automotive manufacturer certifications preferred</li><li>
Valid Driver&rsquo;s License</li></ul><div><br>
MileOne Autogroup is an equal-opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free work environment.<br>
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<ul><li>Technician Incentive Programs may include, Tuition Reimbursement Assistance, tool relocation, tool purchase program, discounts on Red Wing shoes, and more!</li></ul></div><p></p><ul><li>All hiring bonuses and pay rates are discretionary based on the candidate's experience and/or previous employment status</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
By applying for this job, you agree to receive email communication, as well as telephone and/or SMS text communications using an autodialer or otherwise, at the number you have provided. Message and data rates may apply; text STOP to opt out after receiving text communications.</p><p></p><p>
ORTECH</p></div><p></p>
Service<p></p><p>
Salary Range</p>
$28.00 - $55.00<p><b><i><br>
</i></b></p>Heritage Toyota Catonsville<p></p>
Post Internally and Externally<p></p><p><b>
Zip Code</b></p>
21228</div>

Automotive Experienced Technician | Heritage Toyota Catonsville

Star Pediatric Homecare Agency

<p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Pediatric Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive pediatric care, including well child exams, assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of health conditions in children. Your expertise will support our mission to deliver exceptional patient-centered care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work across various settings, including outpatient clinics, hospital units, and telehealth platforms, ensuring children receive the highest quality of care at every stage of development.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Conduct thorough physical examinations and health assessments of pediatric patients across all age groups</li><li>Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams</li><li>Prescribe medications and administer injections, including immunizations and botulinum toxin treatments when appropriate</li><li>Manage acute and chronic conditions such as infectious diseases, respiratory issues, pain management, and trauma cases</li><li>Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems , Athena Health, for accurate documentation, data collection, and medical records management</li><li>Perform procedures including suturing, intubation, ventilator management, and aseptic techniques in inpatient or outpatient settings</li><li>Participate in clinical research studies, clinical trials, and quality improvement initiatives to advance pediatric healthcare practices</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Valid certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with current state licensure in pediatrics or family medicine</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with pediatric populations in hospital or outpatient settings</li><li>Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems; experience with data management and medical coding (ICD-10/ICD-9) preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and medical terminology relevant to pediatrics</li><li>Familiarity with CPT coding for procedures and ICD coding for diagnoses; understanding of HIPAA regulations for patient privacy</li><li>Excellent patient assessment skills with the ability to perform physical examinations and vital signs measurement accurately</li><li>Ability to work effectively within collaborative practice agreements and multidisciplinary teams</li></ul><p>Join us to make a meaningful difference in children&rsquo;s lives by providing compassionate, expert pediatric healthcare. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while delivering outstanding patient outcomes.</p><p>Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Master's (Required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>pediatric Medicine: 1 year (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>Physician Assistant License, Nurse practitioner license (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

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