The Regency at South Shore, a part of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, is accepting applications and resume submissions for a Full Time Dining Room Supervisor.

The Dining Room Supervisor will assist the Dietary Manager in all operations within the Dietary Department including, but not limited to; disciplinary actions, scheduling, item specifications, sanitation standards, and record keeping.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledge, skills, attitude, and energy to consistently provide resident centered care.
• Assist the Culinary Manager in all operations within the Culinary Department including, but not limited to; disciplinary actions, scheduling, item specifications, sanitation standards, and record keeping.
• Develops friendly and courteous relationships with residents and co-workers.
• Supervises, mentors, and disciplines dietary employees in the dining room.
• Works with the Cook Supervisor during meal service to ensure resident satisfaction. Maintains confidentiality of all residents’ personal information.
• Prepares food and drink items using standard formulas or following directions.
• Explains and guides residents in regard to their menu selections and provides alternative selections, as needed.
• Puts away, replenishes, and rotates stock to ensure older items are used first.
• Ensures health guidelines and company sanitation policies are followed by employees and guests in all dining areas.
• Controls conduct of employees and residents in a friendly manner to prevent loss, theft, spills and cross contamination.
• Maintains control of product flow and employees.
• Performs cleaning duties while keeping both front and back dining room areas clean and free of debris throughout the work day.
• 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years supervisory or management experience in Food Service, Hospitality, or related field.

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 $320/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.
• Up to $200/month towards childcare expenses.

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

Corry Memorial Hospital is currently seeking a per diem Respiratory Therapist. 

Job Summary:

The Emergency Room (ER) Physician is a highly skilled medical professional responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients in the emergency department. This position involves working in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment, providing emergent care to individuals with acute illnesses or injuries. ER Physicians collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and specialists, to ensure the best possible care for patients. 

characteristic job tasks and responsibilities:

Patient Assessment and Diagnosis: 

Perform thorough evaluations of patients presenting with a wide range of medical conditions and emergencies. 

Collect comprehensive medical histories and conduct physical exams. 

Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., lab work, imaging studies, ECG). 

Identify urgent medical needs and prioritize treatments accordingly. 

Emergency Care and Treatment: 

Provide immediate care for life-threatening injuries or conditions (e.g., trauma, heart attacks, strokes). 

Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and other treatments as necessary. 

Perform life-saving procedures, including intubation, defibrillation, and wound care. 

Manage patient stabilization and prepare patients for transfer to appropriate care units or specialists. 

Collaboration and Communication: 

Work closely with emergency department nurses, paramedics, specialists, and support staff. 

Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and their families, explaining diagnoses and treatment plans. 

Coordinate patient care with other healthcare providers, ensuring continuity and effective follow-up. 

Consult with specialists or transfer patients when necessary for specialized care. 

Respond to rapid response emergencies on the acute care unit and throughout the hospital as needed. 

Promotes and maintains good public relations on behalf of the hospital and assists the hospital in attaining goals established regarding patient/employee/physician satisfaction in connection with the delivery of clinical services. Emergency Physicians will be “goodwill ambassadors” of the hospital. 

Emergency Procedures and Interventions: 

Perform emergency procedures, such as chest tube placement, intubation, central line insertion, and fracture reduction. 

Assist in resuscitations (e.g., CPR, trauma management). 

Ensure patient safety and comfort during emergency interventions. 

Documentation and Record Keeping: 

Maintain accurate and complete medical records, including patient histories, clinical findings, treatment plans, and progress notes. 

Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in documentation and confidentiality. 

Education and Training: 

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior medical staff, residents, and medical students. 

Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with medical advancements and ER best practices. 

Lead or participate in departmental meetings, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives. 

Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: 

Adhere to hospital protocols and emergency department standards to ensure high-quality care and patient safety. 

Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures. 

Participate in patient safety initiatives, audits, and performance evaluations. 

Monitor and reduce risks related to patient care, reporting incidents as necessary. 

Cooperates with the hospital in implementing new procedures, controls, and systems to promote and facilitate quality, cost controls, reimbursement functions, standardization of products and equipment, and any other requests made by the hospital. 

Reports to the hospital, on an as-needed basis, material concerns about the quality of care, delay in delivery of medical services to patients, or any patient concerns.      

knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics:

• Must demonstrate reliability and a sense of urgency in completing tasks quickly and in a timely manner.
• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Must maintain knowledge of sanitation and food handling standards.
• Must perform as a universal worker, being able to assist in all areas if needed.
• Must demonstrate strong leadership and 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 according to the policy manual.
• Must present professionally in proper uniform according to Employee Handbook.
• Must demonstrate attention toward quality service.
• Must respect all patients’ 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 possess adequate equipment skills to complete daily work tasks.
• Must have excellent writing, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must exhibit flexibility and be able to perform successfully when challenged by changing workflow priorities.
• 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.
• Strong clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to perform a wide range of medical procedures under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for patient care and team collaboration.
• Strong leadership abilities, particularly in high-stress situations.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Knowledge of medical software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.

education, experience, licenses:

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. 

Completion of an accredited residency program in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine. 

Licensure and Certifications: 

Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine (preferred) by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM). 

Alternatively, Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM), OR Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) 

Valid state medical license and DEA registration. 

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification. 

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification (or equivalent). 

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), preferred 

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 occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 

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 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 $70 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 with an employer match after completing one year of service.

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The Dietary Supervisor will assist the Dietary Manager in all operations within the Dietary Department including, but not limited to; hiring, disciplinary actions, scheduling, cost controls, item specifications, menu development, sanitation standards, and record keeping.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledge, skills, attitude, and energy to consistently provide resident centered care.
• Assist the Culinary Manager in all operations within the Culinary Department including, but not limited to; hiring, disciplinary actions, scheduling, cost controls, item specifications, menu development, sanitation standards, and record keeping.
• Develops friendly and courteous relationships with residents and co-workers.
• Maintains confidentiality of all residents’ personal information.
• Prepares food and drink items using standard formulas or following directions.
• Explains and guides residents in regards cost and contents of their selections and provides alternative selections available.
• Puts away, replenishes, and rotates stock to ensure older items are used first.
• Ensures health guidelines and company sanitation policies are followed by employees and guests in all dining areas.
• Controls conduct of employees and residents in a friendly manner to prevent loss, theft, spills and cross contamination.
• Maintains control of product flow and employees.
• Performs cleaning duties while keeping both front and back café areas clean and free of debris throughout the work day.
• Must perform as a Universal Worker being cross-trained in housekeeping and personal care functions.
• 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED
• At least 2 years experience in Food Service or related field

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 $320/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.
• Up to $200/month towards child care expenses.

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

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Urology team. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with our board-certified urologists to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with urologic conditions. This role includes outpatient clinic responsibilities, inpatient rounding, assisting with minor office procedures, and patient education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive histories, physical exams, and assessments of patients with urologic conditions.
• Diagnose and manage common urologic disorders under the supervision of a urologist.
• Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests such as labs, imaging, and urodynamics.
• Perform and assist with office procedures, such as catheterizations, cystoscopies, bladder scans, and injections.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient education, wound care, and suture/staple removal.
• Round on hospitalized urology patients, assist with inpatient consults, and communicate with hospital staff.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination with physicians, nursing, and ancillary staff.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, medications, and preventative care.
• Collaborate on quality improvement and clinical best practices initiatives.

Qualifications:

Education & Licensure:

• Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program
• Current and unrestricted PA or NP license in PA
• NCCPA certification (PA) or national board certification (NP)
• Current DEA license
• BLS certification 

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 $70 a month! Life insurance 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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Are you Customer Service orientated and looking for a rewarding full or part time position?

We invite you to apply to join our Team at the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, an Age-Friendly Health System, as a Full or Part Time Dietary Aide to work LECOM at Snyder Memorial - located at 156 Snyder Memorial Rd, Marienville PA.

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 $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/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.
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

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

LECOM at Snyder Memorial, located at 156 Snyder Memorial Rd, Marienville PA, is currently accepting applications and resumes for a Full-time Cook with a starting pay rate of $16.00/hr.

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 $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/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
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

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

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering occupational therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.

Characteristic Job Tasks and Responsibilities:                           

• Review physician orders, patient‘s condition and medical records to determine occupational therapy treatment required.
• Plan and implement written treatment programs based on evaluations and patient data.
• Test and measure patient’s development, sensory perception, and functional capacity.
• Assess and implement treatment based on level of function and learning needs.
• Identify and evaluate the effects of treatment at various stages of rehabilitation and adjust the treatment to achieve the maximum benefit for the patient.
• Be involved with family education activities that promote community living and well-being.
• Educate the patient and/or caregivers to enhance functional independence.
• Record treatment, response, and progress in the electronic medical record.
• Adhere to all HIPPA procedures and guidelines in accordance with LECOM Health’s standard of excellence.
• Direct work activities of assistants.

• Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
• Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects hospital operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains open communication with Director Of Rehabilitation regarding scheduling and changes

• Attends required hospital meetings.
• Performs other duties as requested by Supervisor.

Medical Associates of Erie is currently seeking a full time Front Desk Receptionist for a busy Physician Practice. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities: 

1. Check voicemail line in the morning and retrieve messages
2. Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors
3. Answers phone while maintaining a polite, consistent phone manner using proper telephone etiquette
4. Schedule patient appointments, make reminder calls, call patients who missed their appointments (no shows)
5. Responsible for keeping the reception area clean and organized
6. Facilitates patient flow by notifying physician of patients’ arrival and communicating with patients and clinical staff of unforeseen service delays
7. ”Check in” patients as they arrive in a courteous manner. Responds to patient inquires in a professional and respectful manner.
8. Registers new patients and updates existing patient demographics by collecting detailed patient information
9. Verifies patient’s address, phone, insurance and email address each visit
10. Collection of patient balances for services provided (co-pay, prior balances etc)
11. Copy insurance cards
12. Verify patient insurance eligibility prior to patient appointments
13. Reconcile daily payments at the end of the day

13. Protects patient confidentiality by making sure PHI is secured; not leaving PHI in plain sight of patients/visitors and logging off computer before leaving it unattended
14. All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED

Skills/Knowledge:

• High School or GED
• Previous experience in an office setting
• Knowledge of clinical procedures and medical terminology
• Basic word, excel
• Telephone etiquette/customer service skills
• Previous scheduling experience using an electronic scheduling system/electronic health record preferred
• Basic computer skills

Enhanced benefits include Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance starting at only $55 a month. Life insurance and AD & D insurance provided to full time employees at no cost. The health system also offers an excellent 403b retirement plan to qualified employees with an employer match after completing one year of service.

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Medical Associates of Erie is seeking a reliable medical assistant to guarantee that each patient visit and the logistical arrangements surrounding the visit are carried out with courtesy, caring and consistency, while assisting the physician in patient care and education

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assist in patient care in the exam room as directed by physician
2. Perform clinical procedures under supervision of physician
3. Escort patients to exam rooms, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s electronic health record
4. Interview patients to make sure all information in electronic medical record is complete and current, including obtaining all necessary signed authorizations
5. Review medical record for progress notes, specialist templates and diagnostic records prior to patient visit. Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed, if available, in patient’s electronic health record.  (pre-visit planning/chart prep)
6. Schedule tests, surgical procedures and coordinate referrals to provide continuous care for patients
7. Obtain all necessary authorizations as mandated by patient’s insurance
8. Track referrals for the practice to completion (report/result received and patient notified)
9. Perform lab draws, EKG’s and administer injections.
10. Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding medication and treatment protocol as instructed by physician
11. Keep exam rooms and medication storage room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
12. Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
13. Triage for urgency and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians
14. Provide response to patient inquiry and concerns with attention to confidentiality
15. Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
16. Keep patients in waiting area informed of any unusual delays in physicians’ schedule
17. All other duties as assigned

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 $70 a month! Life insurance 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.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

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.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital is seeking Registered Nurses for the Emergency and Acute Care Departments. $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates.

Job Summary:

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical 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.

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 $70 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 with an employer match after completing one year of service!

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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 currently seeking per diem Radiologic Technologist.  Flexible hours are available for day and night shift, weekdays and weekends.  This employee prepares patients for procedures, performs diagnostic imaging testing, and other procedures necessary within direct supervision from the department manager. Provides explanation to patient and family prior to administering tests to patient; answers questions within scope of practice. Produces high quality images. Performs accurate assessment of patients to ensure proper machine settings and exposure factors. Always maintains a sound knowledge of current expected positioning factors. Current ARRT certification and CPR required.

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LECOM Health Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently seeking a Part -Time IRU LPN (approximately 24 hours per week) to join our growing hospital.

Our Inpatient Rehab Unit LPNs provide professional nursing care under supervision for assigned patients according to established standards and practices.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, quality assessment program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

2. Cooperates with other personnel to achieve department objectives and maintain good employee relations.

3. Monitors medical condition of patients and reports changes to appropriate personnel.

4. Performs basic nursing procedures including application of simple dressings, administration of medications, and general rehabilitation nursing care.

5. Prepares, hangs, monitors and discontinues I.V. fluids.

6. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient’s comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their progress.

7. Monitors emotional stability of patients and reports changes to physician or charge nurse.

8. Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.

9. Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital standards.

10. Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment.

11. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings, and workshops as required.

12. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education: Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training

Minimum Experience: Sufficient previous clinical experience in area of assignment

Req. Certification/Registration: Current PA LPN license and CPR 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, or crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and taste or smell.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.