LECOM Senior Living Careers

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is accepting applications for a Registered Dietitian to work in one or more of our skilled nursing facilities.

Both Full and Part Time availabilities can be considered.

These positions are located in Erie, PA.

*Qualified candidates with limited experience and/or recent graduates are encouraged to apply, as training is provided.*

Summary:

Duties to include charting, MDS responsibility, resident assessments, Diet recommendation and nutritional consults. Will assist to provide RD / DTR coverage throughout the LECOM continuum of care as well as provide services to senior adults throughout the community.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and experience equivalent to:

• Possess and Maintain Licensed Registered Dietitian (RD) in Pennsylvania
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) approved program with a major course of study in human nutrition, food nutrition, dietetics, or food system management.
• Master’s degree preferred.

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Referral program
• Employee appreciation and recognition events
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is looking to hire a Full Time Billing/Accounts Receivable Clerk to process facility insurance claims to join our growing finance team in Erie, PA. Experience in billing skilled care and Medicaid billing preferred, but not required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Stays current with payer requirements for billing and shares best practices. Is involved with root cause analysis of denied claims and communicates trends and suggestions for improvement.
• Processes and corrects insurance denials. Works Accounts Receivable account aging to achieve maximum reimbursement for services provided. Documents all efforts on patient accounts.
• Provides customer service to internal and external customers regarding claims, resident statements, and insurance processing. Works with departments to resolve and avoid denials and appeals. Collaborates with team members to make process decisions.
• Works with customers regarding billing questions.
• Works willingly and accepts assignments as given.
• Participates in opportunities that enhance personal and professional growth.
• Complies with the Corporate Compliance Policy and all laws, regulations, and Standards of Conduct relating to the position and agrees to report any suspected violations of law or Standards of Conduct.
• Complies with all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Maintains the confidentiality of patient, resident, employee and organizational information.
• Performs other duties as necessary or assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications, Education and/or Experience

• Medical billing and coding certificate, diploma, or degree with three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.

Benefits

LECOM Institute for Successful Living’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles for most services at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital
• A 403(b) Retirement Plan with dollar for dollar Employer Matching up to 6% of your gross pay after completing one year of service!
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid vacation and sick time accruals.
• 6 paid holidays each calendar year.
• Employee Referral programs.
• Employee appreciation events.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN Respiratory Therapist with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN Respiratory Therapist pay rate is $35.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encourage you to apply for more details.

Full Time positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

The Institute for Successful Living provides a comprehensive approach to wellness for adults in northwest Pennsylvania, helping them successfully live life to the fullest no matter their age. A nationally recognized leader in integrated healthcare, LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care including clinical practices, senior services, vaccine services, and more, under the direction of the Institute for Successful Living. We strive to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care while minimizing costs and maximizing patient experiences. Welcome to a health system focused on you.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living, is seeking Personal Care Aides and Med Techs to work varying shifts in our independent living, apartment style, personal care facilities throughout Erie County.

Although NO CERTIFICATION nor previous experience is required to apply for this position, individuals who currently hold a valid Med Tech or CNA license are eligible for an increased starting salary.

Medical Assistants who desire a direct patient care position are also well qualified for this position.

We offer a variety of scheduling options. However, increased availability of days and hours is a plus. Full or Part time positions available, with several scheduling options to choose from.

Summary:

Personal Care Aides are responsible to provide personal care including but not limited to bathing, shampooing, oral hygiene, shaving, dressing, laundry, kitchen help, and serving meals.

May include Medication Pass duties, once certified.

*LECOM may offer Med Tech training to qualified candidates.

Qualifications Include:

• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must maintain current certifications in CPR and First Aid.
• Previous Healthcare experience preferred.
• Medication Pass Certification is a plus.

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package, which includes:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month for Child Care costs

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the LECOM Institute for Successful Living

With Erie County’s senior population now approaching one out of four residents, LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

The Institute for Successful Living is currently seeking a Full Housekeeper in Erie, PA to perform duties at multiple facilities within the Institute.

This is a Full Time position, 40 hours/week, and will require travel to and from various facilities within the Institute, all located in Erie County.

Summary:

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of housekeeping duties focusing on cleaning techniques in order to provide a clean, orderly and safe environment; and perform related work as required.

Qualifications:

• Must have valid driver's license
• Clean driving record
• Reliable vehicle

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN LPN with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN LPN pay rate is $36.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time LPN positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

The Institute for Successful Living provides a comprehensive approach to wellness for adults in northwest Pennsylvania, helping them successfully live life to the fullest no matter their age. A nationally recognized leader in integrated healthcare, LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care including clinical practices, senior services, vaccine services, and more, under the direction of the Institute for Successful Living. We strive to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care while minimizing costs and maximizing patient experiences. Welcome to a health system focused on you.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN RN with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN RN pay rate is $54.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time RN positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

The Institute for Successful Living provides a comprehensive approach to wellness for adults in northwest Pennsylvania, helping them successfully live life to the fullest no matter their age. A nationally recognized leader in integrated healthcare, LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care including clinical practices, senior services, vaccine services, and more, under the direction of the Institute for Successful Living. We strive to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care while minimizing costs and maximizing patient experiences. Welcome to a health system focused on you.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN CNA with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN CNA pay rate is $24.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time CNA positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

The Institute for Successful Living provides a comprehensive approach to wellness for adults in northwest Pennsylvania, helping them successfully live life to the fullest no matter their age. A nationally recognized leader in integrated healthcare, LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care including clinical practices, senior services, vaccine services, and more, under the direction of the Institute for Successful Living. We strive to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care while minimizing costs and maximizing patient experiences. Welcome to a health system focused on you.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN CNA with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN CNA pay rate is $24.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time CNA positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits and bonuses!

About Us

We are pleased to welcome Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge as the newest addition to the LECOM Institute for Successful Living. Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge is located at 4855 W Ridge Rd, Erie PA.

Qualifications Include:

• Must possess a valid CNA license in the state of PA.
• Previous personal care experience preferred.

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package, which includes:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month for Child Care costs

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN RN with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN RN pay rate is $54.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time RN positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

We are pleased to welcome Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge as the newest addition to the LECOM Institute for Successful Living. Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge is located at 4855 W Ridge Rd, Erie PA.

Qualifications Include:

• Must possess a valid RN license in the state of PA.
• Must possess valid CPR certification

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package, which includes:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month for Child Care costs

Perks Include:

• $22,000 Tuition Reimbursement Program, inquire for details.*
• Multi- year Retention bonus Program up to $60,000, inquire for details.
• *NEW* Child Care subsidy, inquire for details.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

*The Tuition Reimbursement and the Multi-year Retention bonus Programs are taxable benefits. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

**When using the Home Host benefits, all copayments and deductibles are waived with the exception of advanced diagnostics, certain types of therapy, durable medical equipment, infertility treatment, transplants, and certain surgical expenses.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN LPN with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN LPN pay rate is $36.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time LPN positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

We are pleased to welcome Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge as the newest addition to the LECOM Institute for Successful Living. Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge is located at 4855 W Ridge Rd, Erie PA.

Qualifications Include:

• Must possess a valid LPN license in the state of PA.
• Must possess valid CPR certification

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package, which includes:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month for Child Care costs

Perks Include:

• $22,000 Tuition Reimbursement Program, inquire for details.*
• Multi- year Retention bonus Program up to $60,000, inquire for details.
• *NEW* Child Care subsidy, inquire for details.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

*The Tuition Reimbursement and the Multi-year Retention bonus Programs are taxable benefits. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

**When using the Home Host benefits, all copayments and deductibles are waived with the exception of advanced diagnostics, certain types of therapy, durable medical equipment, infertility treatment, transplants, and certain surgical expenses.

The Visiting Nurse Association of Erie County is accepting applications for a Full Time Home Health LPN to provide skilled nursing care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will also perform selected skilled actions in the provision of curative, rehabilitative, palliative or preventative nursing care. This position also requires the candidate to be responsible and accountable for making decisions that are based on the individual’s nursing experience and educational preparation.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assists the Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care.

· Assists the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse under physician’s orders, excluding infusion care.

· Assists with the preparation, implementation, and continuing evaluation of the patient care plan.

· Recognizes and understands the effects of social and economic problems upon patients and provides for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients.

· Helps teach the patient the appropriate self-care techniques.

· Fosters cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and by active participation in team and staff conferences.

· Assumes responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other on the job learning.

· Prepares clinical and progress notes, excluding OASIS vistis.

· Observes, records, and reports to the appropriate person patient symptoms, reactions and changes including:

· The general physical and mental condition of patients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of untoward changes.

· Stresses in human relationships between the patients and staff personnel and between patients and their families and visitors.

· Observes, records, and reports to the appropriate person the general physical and mental condition of patients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of changes in condition.

· Assists with the rehabilitation of patients according to the medical care plan by encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of the patient and encouraging patients to help themselves using their own capabilities.

· Further assist in rehabilitation by reporting any abnormality in the patient’s range of motion, body mechanics, or body alignment.

· Actively participates in nursing organizations and promotes and participates in in-service programs.

· Must perform as a Universal Worker being cross-trained in other areas including Home Health Aide.

· Must be flexible to accept other duties needed or assigned by the resident or institution.

· Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and experience equivalent to:

• Must be licensed in Pennsylvania as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• One or more years’ experience as an LPN, Home Health or Hospital setting preferred.
• Must have a criminal background check.
• Must have current CPR certification.
• Must have valid Driver's license and reliable vehicle.

BENEFITS:

Full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Dental and Vision Insurance are also available.
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT:

The RN and LPN Tuition Reimbursement Program was created to assist employees by offsetting a portion of their educational expenses. Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses may be eligible for tuition reimbursement up to a maximum of $22,000.*

*The Tuition Reimbursement Program is a taxable benefit. We reserve the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

The Visiting Nurse Association of Erie County is now offering a $5,000 to $12,000 Retention bonus for Full Time Home Health Registered Nurse Case Managers with opportunity to earn up to $80K in total bonuses over the next 5 years!

Home Health RNs provide nursing care in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to include comprehensive health and psychosocial evaluation, monitoring of the patient’s condition, health promotion and prevention, coordination of services, teaching and training activities and direct nursing care.

Education and experience equivalent to:

• Must be licensed in Pennsylvania as a Registered Nurse
• One or more years of experience in community/home health agency or in a hospital setting; preferred.
• One or more years of RN experience.

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT:

The RN and LPN Tuition Reimbursement Program was created to assist LECOM Health employees by offsetting a portion of their educational expenses. Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses may be eligible for tuition reimbursement up to a maximum of $22,000. Inquire for plan details.

BENEFITS:

Full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Up to $200/month towards child care

*The Tuition Reimbursement Program is a taxable benefit. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal regulations.

About the LECOM Institute for Successful Living

With Erie County’s senior population now approaching one out of four residents, LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

The Assistant Director of Nursing is a Registered Nurse (RN) who will be responsible for the day to day coordination and oversees all aspects of the Nursing Department as assigned by the Director of Nursing. The ADON is responsible for maintaining a high standard of patient centered care and is expected to plan and provide managerial and clinical support to patients and staff.

This position will be located at LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation, located at 4114 Schaper Ave, Erie PA.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages employees and participates in selection, orientation, counseling, evaluation, and scheduling of staff.
• Provides and facilities resident centered care.
• Performs routine skin evaluations and ensures the treatments are ordered and applied appropriately.
• Serves as a resource person to residents, families, physicians and staff in interpreting department policy.
• Assists DON in aspects of marketing including, but not limited to, developing positive relationships with the community, residents, and families. Providing tours and attending marketing events will also be required.
• Assists in the negotiation of approval for resident stay and rates with payers.
• Serves as an educator for residents, families, referral sources, payers, and case managers.
• Participate in precertification, preadmission screenings, outcome data, and review of records.
• Assists in the coordination of admissions and discharges.
• Conducts resident interviews for social, personal, and medical history.
• Assists residents with the activities of daily living including, but not limited to; bathing, dressing, dining, and transportation.
• Assists in the care planning process including implementation and accurate and timely documentation.
• Will perform as the Acting or Interim D.O.N. in the absence of the D.O.N.
• Must be flexible to accept other duties as needed or assigned by the resident or institution.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must hold a valid PA RN License
• Previous supervisor experience preferred.

BENEFITS:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 paid holidays
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards child care

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT:

The RN Tuition Reimbursement Program was created to assist LECOM Health employees by offsetting a portion of their educational expenses. Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses may be eligible for tuition reimbursement up to a maximum of $22,000.*

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer.

*The Tuition Reimbursement Program is a taxable benefit. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is currently accepting applications and resume submissions for a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to work at LECOM at Snyder Memorial in Marienville, PA.

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy 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 for the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

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;
• Attend meetings in regards to patient care such as care plan meetings , welcome meetings and daily huddles on an as needed basis;
• 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. Documentation of patients care and services will adhere to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines;
• Record daily treatment charges per corporate procedures’
• 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 LECOM Health; and
• Accept other duties as needed/assigned for the Institution’s needs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Physical Therapy Assistant degree from an accredited institution required.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, CDC guidelines, hazardous waste management and disposal and radiation safety.
• CPR and Pennsylvania license as a Physical Therapy Assistant required.
• Must also possess and independent supervision license.
• Valid Driver's license

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hosptial.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer