Corry Memorial Hospital is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook food for all patients and customers in the café including personnel.  Also consults with supervisor concerning recipes, amounts of food and portion size.

• Cook patient and café foods for lunch, all special orders and luncheons, observing recipe specifications and changes.
• Serve appealing food in proper serving sizes promptly. Maintain neat, safe, and sanitary work area at all times.
• Take inventory of all leftovers, use them in appropriate recipes and cook alternatives when necessary.
• Prepare menu and food items for the next day. Locking/Unlocking of all coolers and doors in the kitchen area.
• Record all temperatures in coolers and freezers.
• Alert supervisor to all problems or needs concerning equipment and food supplies.
• Attend department staff and educational meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the dietary department.

LECOM Health’s full-time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package along with competitive wages. Enhanced benefits include Highmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield Health insurance starting at only $100 a month! Life and AD&D insurance are provided to all full-time employees at no cost. The health system also offers an excellent 403(b) retirement plan to qualified employees.

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Corry Memorial Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to join our surgical services team. The Surgical RN provides safe, compassionate, and high-quality care throughout the perioperative experience while working collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, PACU staff, and the surgical team.

Position Summary: The Surgical RN provides direct patient care to all patient populations. Responsibilities include preparing patients and the surgical environment, assisting with surgical procedures, monitoring patient condition, maintaining surgical equipment and supplies, and ensuring compliance with established standards for patient safety and infection prevention. The successful candidate will be comfortable functioning in both circulating and scrub nurse roles and will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and teamwork. Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate, professional care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. Assess and reassess patients and promptly identify and respond to changes in condition. Prepare, position, pad, and drape patients safely according to procedure requirements.
• Maintain medical and surgical asepsis throughout procedures. Perform circulating and scrub nurse responsibilities as assigned. Prepare and maintain the operating room before, between, and after procedures.
• Open and prepare sterile supplies and surgical equipment. Demonstrate knowledge of the location, operation, care, and maintenance of surgical equipment and instruments. Ensure pre-operative requirements are complete, including history and physical, informed consent, laboratory results, and other required documentation.
• Assist with sponge, needle, and instrument counts according to hospital policy. Accurately handle, label, document, and maintain surgical specimens. Administer medications and parenteral fluids safely according to physician orders and hospital policy.
• Demonstrate knowledge of anesthetic medications, their actions, and potential side effects. Monitor and respond appropriately to physiological and behavioral changes.
• Communicate pertinent patient information, laboratory and radiology results, and intraoperative findings to the appropriate members of the healthcare team.
• Provide a thorough handoff report to the PACU nurse.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient documentation. Demonstrate knowledge of instrument processing, sterilization, and biological monitoring. Participate in instrument processing as workload and schedule permit. Maintain controlled-substance accountability according to hospital policy.
• Provide patient and family education and reassurance as appropriate.
• Protect patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
• Maintain effective working relationships with physicians, coworkers, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment and the ability to respond appropriately in emergency and stressful situations.
• Maintain productivity, demonstrate initiative, and effectively manage time and competing priorities.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, and other departmental initiatives.

Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania. Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current BLS certification required. Previous perioperative, operating room, or surgical nursing experience preferred.

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LECOM’s full-time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package along with competitive wages. Enhanced benefits include Highmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield Health Insurance starting at only $100 a month! Life insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all full-time employees at no cost. The health system also offers an excellent 403(b) retirement plan to qualified employees.

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Corry Memorial Hospital is in search of a per diem respiratory therapist to administer respiratory therapy care and support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of cardiopulmonary system and perform diagnostic tests of cardiovascular and pulmonary system to aid physicians in diagnosis and treatment of heart and lung disorders.

• Administers therapeutic respiratory care procedures according to hospital and department policies.
• Completes documentation that is required to measure, monitor, and ensure department effectiveness e.g., charting, billing, patient/family education.
• Performs diagnostic respiratory procedures according to hospital and department policies.
• Provides instruction to patients and other members of the healthcare team as needed.
• Schedules cardiopulmonary procedures for internal/external sources.
• Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.  Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently. 
• Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed. 
• Evaluates the appropriateness of medical orders. Interprets clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives.
• Sets up and operates devices, such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators. Operates equipment to ensure specified parameters of treatment, such as volume, gas concentration, humidity, and temperature, and to administer medicinal gases and aerosol drugs to patients. Observes equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy. Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment functions safely and efficiently.
• Assists with the ordering of respiratory therapy equipment supplies for facility and for arterial blood gas analyzer.
• Monitors the supply and ordering of concentrated gasses for facility as needed.
• Assists to transport mechanically ventilated patients. Responds to all code situations.
• Maintains patient's chart that contains pertinent identification and therapy information.
• Orders equipment repairs when needed.
• Demonstrates respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel.
• Supervises students during training.
• Reads prescription, measures arterial blood gases, and reviews patient information to assess patient condition and determine requirements for treatment, such as type and duration of therapy, and medication dosages. Determines most suitable method of administering inhalants, precautions to be observed, and modifications which may be needed that will be compatible with physician's orders.
• Monitors patient's physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes. Performs bronchopulmonary drainage and assists patient in performing breathing exercises. Performs pulmonary function tests to be used by physician in diagnosis of case. Consults with physician in the event of adverse reactions.
• Responsible for durable medical equipment (DME) set-up for home oxygen and home nebulizer machines for patients prior to discharge from facility if needed.

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LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital is searching for a per diem radiologic technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and medical conditions on a per diem basis. Responsible for providing safe, high-quality patient care while operating radiographic imaging equipment and maintaining compliance with radiation safety standards.

• Review patient charts to confirm requested imaging order and clinical history are correct.
• Interview patients to verify identity, retrieve necessary medical information and screen for safety risks.
• Explain imaging procedures clearly to patients and to reduce anxiety and secure cooperation.
• Position patients accurately on the examination table to capture required imagining.
• Maintain an image reject percentage of 5% or less as determined by image analysis.
• Immobilize patients gently when necessary to prevent movement and image blurring.
• Safely administer contrast media in accordance with departmental policies and physician orders.
• Operate advanced diagnostic machinery including mobile digital X-ray, C-Arms and CT scanners.
• Adhere to ALARA principles and radiation safety standards.
• Calibrate equipment settings such as voltage, current, and exposure time per protocol.
• Wear and maintain personal dosimeter badges to monitor radiation exposure levels.
• Evaluate completed images in a timely manner to ensure optimal quality.
• Sanitize imaging tables, structural surfaces, and lead aprons after every patient.
• Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic health record and PACS systems.
• Document patient history, procedural notes, and exam data in electronic health records.
• Complete and charge exams, contrast, and materials accurately.
• Report any imaging equipment malfunction to the Radiology Manager or any department equipment errors to maintenance, IT, or appropriate personnel.
• Complete appropriate checklist when assigned to specific modalities.
• Stock examination rooms with necessary medical, contrast, and hygiene supplies.
• Collaborate virtually with radiologists to ensure a high standard of patient care is maintained.
• Maintain AART licensure and continuing education requirements.
• Must attend all required staff meetings.
• Performs other duties as directed by the manager.

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LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital is searching for a full time dietary aide/cafeteria cook to prepare and cook food for customers in the café.  The dietary aide/cafeteria cook consults with head cafeteria cook concerning recipes, amounts of food to prepare, food sales costs, and portion size. Handles cash register and counts drawer for daily sales. Performs diversified duties in the kitchen, cafeteria, and dish room areas.  May do dishes, put away stock, set up trays for patients, run cash register, prepping food items. Records information per regulations.  Assists as needed to expedite workflow in the kitchen, dishwashing areas and cafeteria food line.

• Complies with high standards of food preparation and service.
• Follows Erie County and PA Department of Health Regulations and Standards.
• Maintains sanitation and safety standards. Maintain neat, safe, and sanitary work area at all times.
• Prepares and cooks cafeteria food items, all special orders and luncheons, outpatient orders, observing recipe specifications and food safety. Serve appealing food in proper serving sizes promptly.
• Able to read, follow, and adjust recipes for portion control as needed; and able to modify recipes to meet the needs of cafeteria sales.
• Take inventory of all leftovers, use them in appropriate recipes and cook alternatives when necessary.
• Prepare menu and food items for the next day. Makes coffee. Keeps café stocked for meal service.
• Prepares food items for sale and for the next day’s service; scooping, labeling of food.
• Cleans all equipment, work areas, café tables, chairs per correct cleaning process and procedure
• Maintain neat, safe, and sanitary work area at all times.
• Take inventory of all leftovers, use them in appropriate recipes and cook alternatives when necessary.
• Locking/Unlocking of all coolers and doors in the kitchen/cafeteria areas.
• Record all temperatures in coolers and freezers as needed.
• Assemble patient trays, prepare food carts and transport the carts to the appropriate floors.
• Clear food carts and café trays, perform dish washing tasks.
• Perform heavy cleaning, routine cleaning and non-routine cleaning duties as directed.
• Assist in care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Document required records and statistics.
• Restock items in the kitchen. Gets and puts away new stock from delivery trucks.
• Maintain snack levels in each of the floor kitchens.
• Alert Head cooks/supervisor to all problems or needs concerning equipment and food supplies.
• Attend department staff, hospital, and educational meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the dietary department.
• May fill in as Cook or Head Cooks as trained.

LECOM Health’s full-time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package along with competitive wages. Enhanced benefits include Highmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield Health insurance starting at only $100 a month! Life and AD&D insurance are provided to all full-time employees at no cost. The health system also offers an excellent 403(b) retirement plan to qualified employees.

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Corry Memorial Hospital is seeking a per diem laundry aide to perform sorting, washing, drying and finishing functions of the laundry department as assigned while maintaining linen inventory and distribution.

• Collect and sort soiled linen from all areas of hospital.
• Load and unload washing machines and dryers prior to folding laundry.
• Issue, store, and inventory hospital linen for all departments.
• Fill departmental requisitions by counting, assembling, and placing on carts for delivery to assigned departments.
• Inventory linen items periodically to determine replacement needs in order to maintain adequate supply.
• Assist in cleaning machines, floors and other cleaning duties as assigned by supervisor.

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LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital is seeking full-time night shift Registered Nurses for the Acute Care and Emergency Department. Up to a $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates.

The registered nurse provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical y setting. Communicates with physicians/nurse manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

• Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age of the patient and their clinical condition.
• Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age.
• Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population.
• Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness.
• Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate.
• Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services to level of licensure.
• Communicates appropriately and clearly to Nurse Manager, co-workers and physicians.
• Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs.
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including pediatric, geriatric and general population.
• Demonstrates and ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
• Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
• Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity; ensures patient confidentiality.
• Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
• Maintains a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
• Documentation must meet current standards and policies.
• Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social service/discharge planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs.
• Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.
• Coordinates and supervises patient care as necessary.
• Performs other duties as directed by Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Need assistance with student loans? Corry Memorial Hospital is a PSLF and NHSC approved employer!

LECOM’s full-time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package along with competitive wages. Enhanced benefits include Highmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield Health Insurance starting at only $100 a month! Life insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all full-time employees at no cost. The health system also offers an excellent 403(b) retirement plan to qualified employees.

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Corry Memorial Hospital is seeking a per diem physical therapy assistant to join our team.

Job summary:

Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapist Assistant administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries and muscle, nerve, joint and bone disease, to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability by performing a numbered of required duties.

Characteristic job tasks and responsibilities:                           

• Review physician orders, patient‘s condition, and medical records.
• Review data from the Physical Therapy evaluation and plan of care including short and long term goals prior to administering treatment.
• Review effective treatment strategies for areas of strength, endurance, and functional mobility with the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor and communicate patient response to physical therapy treatment.
• Assist the Physical Therapist with patient at discharge including patient and family instruction in safety, mobility and function.
• Modify physical therapy treatment and plan of care according to patient’s ability and response as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
• Record treatment, response, and progress in the electronic medical record.
• Record daily treatment charges.
• Adhere to all HIPPA procedures and guidelines in accordance with LECOM Health’s standard of excellence.
• Educate the patient and/or caregivers to enhance functional independence.
• Comply with federal, state and local legal and professional requirements.
• Maintain compliance with appropriate therapy minutes, therapy intensity, and productivity standards on daily basis.
• Work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of the hospital.
• Performs other duties as requested by Supervisor

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Corry Memorial Hospital is seeking an energetic billing specialist to join our growing, community involved team of customer service professionals.  

The billing specialist performs services necessary to complete efficient and accurate insurance processing for all patients in compliance with LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital policies and procedures. 

• Answer telephones and provide patient support regarding questions about patient balances.
• Understand and complete the step-by-step transaction processes in the billing system.
• Responsible for processing and following up on unpaid/denied claims until paid or written off appropriately.
• Responsible for a portion of the A/R which requires phone contact with insurance companies and investigation of review letters.
• Responsible for maintaining a follow up file on unpaid claims and following through until the accounts reach zero. Review files consistently for payment or non-payment.
• Responsible for investigating and evaluating recurring denial issues and reporting them to manager.
• May be responsible for coverage and support of managing collections of overdue personal balances.
• Responsible for handling appeals on claims.
• Compile information for manager to review for final evaluations prior to write off.
• Responsible for reviewing patient statements if patient has questions.
• Responsible for reviewing procedures and/or office visits to verify accuracy.
• Accurately processes the charges in the computer system and balances at the end of the day.
• Prepares and sends electronic and paper claims to insurance companies.
• Assists in posting payments.
• Substitutes Receptionist position as necessary.
• Upload to Medical Record System as necessary.
• Assist with other tasks as assigned by manager.

LECOM’s full-time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package along with competitive wages. Enhanced benefits include Highmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield Health Insurance starting at only $100 a month! Life insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all full-time employees at no cost. The health system also offers an excellent 403(b) retirement plan to qualified employees.

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Corry Memorial Hospital is searching for a Surgical Technician. The Surgical Technician will be responsible for preoperative, inoperative and post-operative duties which include:

1. Prepares instrumentation, equipment and supplies for usage during the procedure.

2. Performs the surgical scrub, and donning gown, and gloves.

3. Sets ups the sterile field with proper instruments, supplies and other equipment needed for procedure.

4. Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator.

5. Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.

6. Passes instruments and supplies to the surgeon during the procedure.

7. Maintains highest standard of sterile technique before/during/after procedure.

8. Cleaning of OR rooms.

9. Schedules Patients and Prepares Patient Charts.

10. Other duties as assigned by manager.

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LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital is seeking per diem Registered Nurses for the Emergency and Acute Care Departments. 

Job Summary:

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting and/or emergency setting. Communicates with physicians/nurse manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Characteristic job tasks and responsibilities:

• Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age of the patient and their clinical condition.
• Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patients age.
• Ability to perform a head to toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes: pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population.
• Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patients response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness.
• Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate.
• Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services to level of licensure.
• Communicates appropriately and clearly to Nurse Manager, co-workers and physicians.
• Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs.
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including: pediatric, geriatric and general population.
• Demonstrates and ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
• Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
• Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity; ensures patient confidentiality.
• Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
• Maintains a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
• Documentation must meet current standards and policies.
• Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social service/discharge planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs.
• Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.
• Coordinates and supervises patient care as necessary.
• Performs other duties as directed by Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

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