LECOM at Village Square, a Skilled Nursing Facility and part of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living is accepting resume submissions for a Full Time Maintenance and Housekeeping Manager position.

Previous healthcare maintenance experience a plus but not necessary.

LECOM at Village Square is located at 149 W 22nd St, Erie PA.

The Maintenance and Housekeeping Supervisor performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance work while supervising housekeeping staff. Will be responsible for knowledge of and adherence to healthcare regulations, while maintaining safe and operating condition through preventive maintenance programs and providing guidance to approved maintenance vendors.

*This position may require travel between multiple buildings/locations within Erie County while working. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required. A driver record check will be conducted for the chosen candidate as part of the onboarding process.*

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma and/or equivalent required.
• Experience with Skilled Nursing and/or Long Term Care Facilities, as well as Dept of Health requirements within those facilities is strongly recommended.
• Job related experience within specialized field with two to five (2-5) years’ of experience required.
• Two years of verifiable paid experience in the skilled trades and/or construction or maintenance field or, electrical, plumbing, locksmith or HVAC trade; or in leading other maintenance workers, with concentration in a skilled craft.
• Valid Driver’s License and Evidence of Insurability

BENEFITS:

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

• HAVE YOU HEARD OF OUR NEWEST BENEFIT AVAILABLE TO ALL FULL TIME STAFF?
• OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT provides up to $200 / month in childcare subsidy
• Full Time employees enjoy a monthly child care subsidy and access to a large network of child care providers in the Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania area!
• Already have a provider who is not on the child care network? Support specialists can assist you to add your current child care provider to the network so you can take advantage of these benefits as well!
• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $100/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $370/month!
• Zero Copays and Deductibles for Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital on most all services!
• Retirement Plan with dollar for dollar match up to 6% of your check!
• Dental and Vision Insurances
• Voluntary Benefits such as Additional Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability and Pet Insurance available
• Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and AD&D Insurance provided at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals including Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Employee referral program, $100 - $1000 / employee referred
• Employee Assistance Program available to everyone in your immediate household
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• All benefits listed subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Ask us for more information!

JOB DUTIES:

• Collaborates with site personnel, other trades, subcontractors (e.g., scheduling work orders and work activities, identifying project specifications, estimating costs, establishing required delivery dates of equipment and supplies) for the purpose of providing written support, conveying information, and coordinating work assignment activities;
• Coordinates with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently;
• Guides other maintenance workers in performing skilled crafts for the purpose of providing support to workers developing their knowledge of specific skills with trade; Inspects facilities, systems and their components for the purpose of ensuring safety (e.g. OSHA) and cleanliness, and identifying necessary repairs;
• Installs a variety of items and/or system components frequently of a complex nature (e.g., cabinetry, doors and hardware, windows, playground equipment, classroom and office equipment and facility components, TV cables, audiovisual equipment, intercommunicating telephones) for the purpose of maintaining the Institution in a safe, comfortable and operating condition;
• Maintains tools and/or equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment in safe operating condition;
• Performs a variety of facility and equipment repair and maintenance activities at multiple sites within areas of trade expertise (e.g., electrical, heating/air conditioning, carpentry, plumbing, heating, locksmithing, roof and rain gutters, concrete, drywall, stucco, painting) for the purpose of ensuring that Institutional facilities and equipment are maintained in a safe and effective working order;
• Prepares and maintains a variety of documentation (e.g., work orders, repair records, purchase orders, requisitions) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information;
• Procures equipment and supplies in collaboration with onsite and outside vendors for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of required items;
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving safety concerns and taking appropriate actions to maintain the overall educational environment;
• Tests and/or troubleshoots a variety of items dependent on specific trade expertise (e.g., thermocouples, motors, boiler controls, motor valves, fire alarms, plumbing valves, fixtures, water lines, alarms, locks, new and renovated construction) for the purpose of assessing item functioning and recommending repair or replacement;
• Assigns workers their duties and inspects work for conformance to prescribed standards of cleanliness;
• Investigates complaints regarding housekeeping service and equipment, and takes corrective action;
• Obtains list of rooms to be cleaned immediately and list of prospective check-outs or discharges to prepare work assignments;
• Coordinates work activities among departments;
• Conducts orientation training and in-service training to explain policies, work procedures, and to demonstrate use and maintenance of equipment;
• Inventories stock to ensure adequate supplies;
• Evaluates records to forecast department personnel requirements;
• Makes recommendations to improve service and ensure more efficient operation;
• Prepares reports concerning room occupancy, payroll (Kronos), and department expenses;
• Selects and purchases new furnishings;
• Performs cleaning duties in cases of emergency or staff shortage;
• Examines building to determine need for repairs or replacement of furniture or equipment, and makes recommendations to management;
• Attends staff meetings to discuss Institutional policies and patrons' complaints;
• Issues supplies and equipment to workers;
• Establishes standards and procedures for work of housekeeping staff;
• Advises manager, desk clerk, or admitting personnel of rooms ready for occupancy;
• Records data regarding work assignments, personnel actions, and time cards, and prepares periodic reports;
• Screens job applicants, hires new employees, and recommends promotions, transfers, and dismissals; and
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

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

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

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 a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our staff, where excellence is valued, and professional growth is encouraged. As we continue to expand our services, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team.

Position Summary:

As a Respiratory Therapist at LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive respiratory care to our residents. Working in collaboration with our multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will assess, treat, and monitor respiratory conditions to ensure the well-being of our residents. Your expertise will contribute to the overall quality of care we provide, promoting a comfortable and healing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate residents with respiratory conditions to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, and ventilator management.
• Monitor and adjust mechanical ventilation settings as needed.
• Educate residents and their families on respiratory care techniques and self-management.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Document and maintain accurate records of respiratory assessments, treatments, and interventions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss and coordinate resident care.

Qualifications:

• Current Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

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 $70/ 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
• 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. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for considering the LECOM Institute for Successful Living as your next career destination.

LECOM at Snyder Memorial is a Skilled Nursing Facility within the LECOM Institute for Successful Living embracing our Why, to care for every person as family.  LECOM at Snyder Memorial is the newest addition to the LECOM Institute for Successful Living continuum of care and is located at 156 Snyder Memorial Rd, Marienville PA 16239.  The LECOM Health System features a teaching hospital, medical wellness and fitness center, inpatient and outpatient therapy settings, an advanced wound center with hyperbaric chambers, four (4) Skilled Nursing Facilities and more, all located in Erie, PA.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Are you a passionate, dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse? If so, LECOM at Elmwood Gardens is looking for LPNs like you to comprise an integral component of our healthcare team!

Scheduling Options

Full Time

Part Time

PRN

Qualifications:

• Valid and current LPN license in Pennsylvania.
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

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.

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 enrolled in the LECOM Medical Insurance plan may take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles when utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital**;
• Dollar for Dollar matching Retirement Plan up to 6% of your pay after one year of employment;
• Returning employees who were previously matching may take advantage of retirement matching immediately!
• Paid time off including both Vacation and Sick Time
• 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

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

*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.

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.

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 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 Resident Aide or Med Tech with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple assisted living facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN Resident Aide pay rate is $16.50/hr and the Preferred PRN Med Tech pay rate is $19.00/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.

We invite you to apply to join our Team at the LECOM Institute for Successful Aging, an Age-Friendly Health System, as a Full or Part Time Dietary Aide to work within our Skilled Nursing Facilities.

To help attract the most qualified candidates, we've raised our starting pay rates!

Duties will include serving meals to residents, basic food prep, and clean up while creating a unique dining experience for the residents.

Qualifications Include:

• Previous food service, customer service or kitchen experience a plus.
• Long Term Care experience a plus but not necessary.

**Potential exists for Part-time positions to grow into full time roles.**

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.
• A 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 accrual.
• 6 paid holidays each calendar year.
• Referral program.
• Employee appreciation events.

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

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is currently accepting applications and resumes for a Full-time Cook to work at one or more of our senior care facilities.

Summary:

• The cook will prepare bulk food items for the various venues while following recipes to be nutritious, attractive, in proper portions while being responsible with resources. Will also be responsible to report problems and take corrective action to address those issues.
• Possesses knowledge, skills, attitude, and energy to consistently provide resident centered care.
• Maintains and promotes ethical conduct of employees, addresses residents in a friendly manner, creating a safe and productive environment.
• Will manage the schedule, food supply and food production duties in the absence of dietary managers.
• Responsible for daily food preparation to prepare food for multiple venues while following recipes.
• Responsible for food production for catering events, off-premises food services including meals on wheels, LECOM Center for Health and Aging, and other customers as assigned.
• Promotes a safe working environment.
• Read and interpret the Resident’s nutritional requirements via paper or digital platform.
• Promote clinical nutrition through the Dietitian’s management of therapeutic diets, nutritional supplements and the food first philosophy while producing accurate food offerings.
• Educates and guides residents in regards to cost and contents of their selections and provides alternative selections available.
• Ensures health guidelines and company sanitation policies are followed by employees and guests in all dining areas.
• Maintain all documentation and logs for sanitation and food safety compliance purposes.
• Assists the Dietary Manager to facilitate departmental auditing in preparation for annual survey.

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
• 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
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center

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

JOB SUMMARY:

**$5,000 to $12,000 Retention bonus for Full Time Home Health Registered Nurse Case Managers with opportunity to earn up to $80K in additional bonuses over the next 5 years!**

The Visiting Nurse Association of Erie County, a part of the LECOM Institute for Successful Aging, is accepting applications for a Full Time Hospice RN Case Manager to plan, coordinate and provide hospice care in accordance with the patient’s plan of care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and experience equivalent to:

• Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Must be licensed in the State as a Registered Nurse.
• One year of RN experience. Hospice experience preferred.
• Must have excellent assessment skills and problem solving skills.
• Should be skillful in organization and in the principles of time management and have knowledge of case management processes.
• Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order.
• The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.

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 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

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.*

LECOM 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 or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

Job Summary:

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the emergency care setting by contributing to all steps of the nursing process (assessment; planning; implementation and evaluation). The LPN shall communicate with the RN and seek guidance when the patient’s care needs exceed the LPN’s scope of practice or surpass the LPN’s knowledge, skill or ability. The LPN will also communicate to the RN and/or ED Physician if the patient’s condition deteriorates or there is a significant change in condition. The LPN will notify the RN and/or the ED Physician if the patient is not responding to therapy or the patient becomes unstable and/or the patient needs immediate assistance. The LPN shall obtain instruction and supervision if implementing new or unfamiliar nursing practices or procedures. The LPN should be able to triage safely, rapidly and accurately. The LPN will provide care that reflects initiative, flexibility and responsibility indicative of professional expectation with a minimum of supervision. The LPN will determine priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. The LPN will be able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

Characteristic job tasks and responsibilities:

• Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition.
• Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment of all patients and reassessments as per policy recognizes changes in condition and report findings accurately to the RN. This includes infant/pediatric and general patient population.
• Rapidly and accurately assigns triage categories utilizing the Estimated Severity Index, Level 1-5.
• Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age.
• Communicates with the Emergency Department RN and physician about symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies.
• Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, RNs, and other co-workers.
• Revises standardized ACI based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning while including family as appropriate.
• Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs.
• Ability to function well under stressful situations.
• Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures in the Emergency Department.
• Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Assists manager in the development, implementation and evaluation of QI indicators to improve patient outcome and work environment.
• Documentation meets current standards and policies.
• Must attend all required staff meetings.
• Performs other duties as directed by Registered Nurse.

Knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics:

• Must work cooperatively with all members of the team, following EEO rules and regulations.
• Must demonstrate organizational skills.
• Must show respect for patients, families, and fellow employees in all actions.
• Must have a high degree of integrity.
• Must respect the resources of the organization.
• Must follow all infection control procedures and guidelines.
• Must present professionally in proper uniform according to Employee Handbook.
• Must demonstrate attention toward quality service according to Federal and State Regulations.
• Must respect all patient rights according to Federal and State Regulations.
• Must maintain confidentiality according to Federal and State Regulations.
• Must follow all Organizational policies and procedures.
• Must participate in continuing education as required.
• Must process adequate equipment skills to complete daily work tasks including but not limited to the copier, fax, computer, and other electronic devices.
• The ability to work cooperatively and collegially with others, consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect and EEO rules and regulations.
• The ability to report to work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM.
• The ability to accept work directives from managers and supervisors in respectful and cooperative manner.

Education, experience, licenses:

High School Diploma or GED.  LPN License Required. Current BLS certification.

Physical demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands and arms, climb stairs, talk, hear, and see. The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must be able to perform CPR.

Work environment:

Employee is responsible for performing duties in an environment that is free from discrimination, intimidation, coercion or harassment, including sexual harassment. Work is performed indoors and occasionally outdoors.  The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate.

Safety:

Assists in the creation of a culture of safety and environmental protection by performing work safely in accordance with departmental safety procedures. Operates equipment safely and reports any unsafe work conditions or practice to supervisor.

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.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

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 Aging is currently seeking Full and Part Time Housekeepers in Erie, PA to perform duties at either one or more of the facilities within the Institute.

**To help attract the most qualified applicants, we have increased our starting pay rates.

Per Diem employment options may also be available.

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.

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.

Position Summary

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living (LISL) is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Payroll Clerk to join our administrative team in Erie, PA. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Process bi-weekly payroll for employees accurately and on schedule
• Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings
• Verify timekeeping records and resolve discrepancies
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
• Assist with payroll-related reporting, audits, and year-end processes (e.g., W-2s)
• Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, benefits deductions, and payroll issues
• Maintain confidentiality of employee records and payroll data
• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams on employee data updates and benefits administration

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred
• 1–3 years of payroll or accounting experience preferred
• Familiarity with payroll systems and timekeeping software
• Basic understanding of payroll laws, taxes, and compliance requirements
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and handle sensitive information with discretion

Preferred Skills

• Experience in healthcare, education, or nonprofit settings
• Knowledge of multi-state payroll processing
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities

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

About LISL

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is committed to enhancing quality of life through innovative programs, education, and community outreach. As part of the LECOM Health system, LISL promotes wellness, lifelong learning, and compassionate service.

Position Summary

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living (LISL) is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team in Erie, Pennsylvania. This full-time position is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with organizational policies and applicable regulations.

The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to supporting LISL’s mission of improving the lives of individuals through quality healthcare, education, and community services.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
• Support preparation of financial statements and internal reports
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
• Monitor and analyze budgets, expenses, and variances
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
• Assist with audits, including preparing schedules and supporting documentation
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and organizational policies
• Collaborate with department leaders on financial-related matters
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1–3 years of accounting experience preferred (healthcare or nonprofit experience a plus)
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or nonprofit accounting
• Familiarity with ERP systems
• CPA eligibility or progress toward certification is a plus

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

About LECOM Institute for Successful Living

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals through a broad range of healthcare, educational, and community-based programs. LISL is part of the LECOM Health network, one of the nation’s largest medical colleges.

LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation, a part of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, is accepting applications and/or resume submissions for a Full Time COTA.

Under supervision of an Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant administers medically prescribed occupational 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 Aging, and other LECOM Health entities, in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, regulations, and guidelines to assure that the highest degree of quality care is rendered and LECOM Health’s standard of excellence is achieved.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review physician orders, patient‘s condition, and medical records;
• Review data from the Occupational Therapy evaluation and plan of care including short and long term goals prior to administering treatment;
• Review effective treatment strategies for areas of Activities of Daily Living and Independent Living Skills with the Occupational Therapist;
• Monitor and communicate patient response to occupational therapy treatment;
• Attend meetings in regards to patient care such as care plan meetings, welcome meetings and daily huddles on an as needed basis;
• Assist the Occupational Therapist with patient at discharge including patient and family instruction in safety, mobility, and function;
• Modify Occupational Therapy treatment and plan of care according to patient’s ability and response as directed by the supervising Occupational 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;
• Maintain compliance with appropriate therapy minutes, therapy intensity, and productivity standards on daily basis;
• Adhere to all HIPPA procedures and guidelines in accordance with LECOM Health’s standard of excellence;
• Work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM Health;
• Educate the patient and/or caregivers to enhance functional independence;
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications and establishing personal networks;
• Comply with federal, state and local legal and professional requirements;and
• Accept other duties as needed/assigned for the Institution’s needs.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

• Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Read, analyze, and interpret electronic medical record, and information of the patient;
• Knowledge of equipment, dispensing, OSHA, Basic Life Support and Infection Control procedures within dentistry or other related field;
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment;
• Confident in handling ambiguity and fluid situations and have an abundance of common sense and pragmatism;
• Ability to work with individuals at all levels throughout the organization and throw equal enthusiasm behind routine, hands-on activities, as well as those requiring a higher profile;
• Ability to maintain an established work schedule; assess and prioritize multiple tasks and demands simultaneously;
• Interpersonal skills to include tact and diplomacy;
• Organizational and planning skills including accuracy, attention to detail and follow-through;
• Strong computer literacy and accurate data entry skills;
• Maintain confidentiality of work related information and materials;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships;
• Flexibility to accept other duties required/assigned to accommodate the needs of the school;
• Ability to work cooperatively and collegially with others, consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect to include EEO rules and regulations;
• Ability to report to work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important duties of LECOM;
• Ability to accept work directives from supervisors in a respectful and cooperative manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and experience equivalent to:

Required: Occupational 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 an Occupational Therapy Assistant required.

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 childcare

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