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Full Time
Erie, PA
Posted 5 months ago

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

Other Duties:

  1. Assist in answering phone, scheduling appointments, making reminder calls as well as calling no shows
  2. Be familiar with and implement all office policies and procedures
  3. Attend all office meetings and training sessions
  4. Understand and adhere to the professional policies and standards in the Employee Handbook
  5. Goodwill ambassador for clinic, the hospital and the LECOM Health System by promoting awareness to the patient of all physicians and services LECOM Health provides
  6. Provide clinical coverage at other locations when needed

Skills/Knowledge:

  • Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
  • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
  • Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections
  • High School Diploma/Medical Assistant Training preferred
  • Medical Assistant certification helpful
  • Knowledge of Health Care Field
  • Medical Terminology
  • Grammar, spelling and punctuation
  • Knowledge of Electronic Health Records

EEO

Job Features

Job CategoryMedical Associates of Erie
Company Name:Medical Associates of Erie
Location:Erie, PA

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 ...

For consideration of open positions at Millcreek Community Hospital, please download* and complete the pre-hire forms, and then continue to fill out this general application. *You must download the Pre-Hire Forms document to your computer to fill it out. Save the completed document, and then upload it in the application where indicated. Thank you.

SUMMARY:

The Mental Health Professional II (MHP II) conducts mental health intakes and biopsychosocial assessments, provides mental health therapy, and supports intensive case management needs for adults who have serious mental illness. The position requires the ability to design and direct the implementation of treatment plans and collaborate with treatment team members through the LECOM Health network.

Responsibilities include assessing the strengths and therapeutic needs of patients, formulating clinical impressions based on biopsychosocial assessments, assigning diagnoses, collaborating with patients to develop clinically sound treatment plans, providing culturally competent and patient-centered outpatient therapy, and ensuring flexible and accommodating scheduling. The MHP II must be comfortable with and capable of engaging with patients both face-to-face and via telehealth.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Customer Service

  • Assist potential patients with their questions and concerns.
  • Respond to patient inquiries in a professional and respectful manner.
  • Establish a collaborative relationship with team members, patients/families, and colleagues.
  • Respect patient/family preferences and choices for intervention and treatment.
  • Check voicemail and email throughout the day and respond to patient, colleague, and stakeholder messages within 24 business hours.
  • Adhere to HIPAA, licensure, accreditation, and confidentiality requirements of our patients.
  • Help connect patients and families with interpreters as needed.
  • Be a goodwill ambassador for LECOM Health by promoting patient awareness of all LECOM Health services and supporting Health system navigation needs.

 

Intake & Assessment

  • Complete biopsychosocial intake assessments with patients to identify factors impacting overall wellness and psychological health.
  • Assess strengths and therapeutic needs of patients.
  • Assist patients with treatment goal identification.
  • Assess treatment adherence, tolerability, and clinical response using validated rating scales.
  • Help to triage patient needs and adjust appointment intervals for therapy and/or the treating psychiatrist as necessary.
  • Coordinate with the treatment team to track treatment and outcomes.
  • Oversee the completion of required paperwork and documentation in the patient’s chart within established departmental timeframes.
  • Review all referrals and triages for clinical appropriateness of outpatient therapy services.

Mental Health Therapy

  • Engage in collaborative outpatient therapy services with patients.
  • Promote stabilization and progress toward identified treatment goals.
  • Formulate appropriate treatment, safety, crisis, and discharge plans.
  • Regularly monitor patient progress and reevaluate patient needs.
  • Help with system navigation to other service lines or levels of care as necessary.
  • Participate in scheduled individual and group supervision.
  • Attend case consultation meetings as scheduled.
  • Complete all documentation within the established timeframes.
  • Schedule appointments flexibly and in alignment with clinical need.

 

Case Management

  • Provide case management and crisis support services which would include, but not be limited to, coordination of treatment with other service providers, assistance to families in locating needed resources, and patient advocacy.
  • Outreach to and engagement of patients between visits as clinically necessary.
  • Track referrals to completion and contact patients who have not yet followed up with recommended community resources.
  • Help patients gain access to community resources such as: drug and alcohol services, BCM services, transportation services, physical health resources, etc.
  • Help in a crisis or emergency and link patients to higher levels of care such as inpatient.
  • Coordinate with other service providers such as case managers and primary care.
  • Work collaboratively with the treatment team and serve as the liaison between patients and medical staff.
  • Support psychotropic medication management as prescribed by medical providers, focusing on adherence and effectiveness of treatment.
  • Make outreach calls and consult in between visits with the psychiatrist to evaluate stability.
  • Help to coordinate long acting injectable and Clozaril patient care.

 

Documentation & Supervision

  • Ensure proper documentation in patient records based upon dialogue with patient, family and other providers.
  • Review progress notes and treatment plans in patient files written by other members of the treatment team.
  • Participate in psychiatric case review meetings.
  • Participate in clinical supervision and maintain supervision log.
  • Maintain professional license.

 

Other Duties:

  • Be familiar with and implement all relevant office policies and procedures
  • Attend all office meetings, clinical supervisions, and training sessions
  • Provide support to program interns via appointment shadowing and dialoguing to aid in the furtherance of their study and skill practice.
  • Understand and adhere to the professional policies and standards in the Millcreek Community Hospital Employee Handbook
  • Adhere to obligations under clinic’s mandated reporter policy.
  • Adhere to obligations under clinic’s duty to warn policy.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge:

  • Graduate Degree in mental health field required.
  • Current PA LPC or LCSW Licensure (or license eligible) preferred.
  • Possesses knowledge of Erie County Mental Health Resources and mental health level of care determination.
  • Knowledgeable and Skilled in therapeutic interventions for adults.
  • Must be able to obtain Act 33/34 and FBI clearances upon hire.
  • Must complete Mandated Reporter training within 30 days of hire.
  • Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette.
  • Ability to maintain effective and organized documentation.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT         

  • Frequent standing/walking/sitting
  • Occasional lifting items supplies and/or equipment of light to medium weight
  • Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
  • Primarily medical office space, subject to many interruptions and occasionally hostile and emotionally upset individuals

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion
Location:4740 Peach Street, Erie PA
Company Name:LECOM Institute for Behavioral Health

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Full Time
Corry
Posted 5 months ago

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.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

Job Features

Job CategoryCorry Memorial Hospital

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 ...

Lecom Institute for Behavioral Health, an equal opportunity employer, is looking for an enthusiastic team player with excellent patient care and customer service skills to join our team.

We pride ourselves on offering compassionate and quality outpatient psychiatric services and medication management services to individuals at any age. The LECOM Institute for Behavioral Health offers extensive expertise and services for children, adults and seniors designed to meet and exceed expectations in addressing behavioral health challenges.

We have a group of qualified professionals who pride themselves on delivering evidence based medicine. Knowledgeable support staff are available to assist you with questions regarding scheduling, medication refills, etc. The support staff functions as a liaison between the patients and the psychiatrists. As an affiliate of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), our practice is engaged in the education of future behavioral health providers. Fellows, residents, and students work closely with care team members to gain specialized knowledge in the clinical practice setting.

This role is tasked with providing a full range of patient care responsibilities for a busy outpatient mental health center. The BH Clinical Assistant I guarantees that each patient visit and the logistical arrangements surrounding the visit are carried out with courtesy, professionalism, and compassion, while assisting the physician in patient care and education. The Clinical Assistant may work with more than one specific physician based on clinic needs each day as well as willingness to work at both LIBH settings. Flexibility in scheduling is preferred as we staff our offices M-Th 8-6:30pm, Friday 8-5. Experience working in behavioral health and/or outpatient office setting is highly preferred.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Direct Patient Care

· Greet patients warmly, escort patients to exam rooms.

· Measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s electronic health record.

· Interview patients to make sure all information in electronic medical record is complete and current, including obtaining all necessary signed documents.

· Assist in patient care in the exam room as directed by physician.

· Perform clinical procedures under supervision of physician.

· Perform screenings per provider guidelines.

· Perform lab draws and administer injections.

· Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding medication and treatment protocol as instructed by physician.

· Keep patients in waiting area informed of any unusual delays in physician’s schedule.

Administrative Patient Care

· 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.

· Schedule appointments, tests, and procedures to provide continuous care for patients.

· Support the obtaining of all necessary authorizations as mandated by patient’s insurance.

· Process prescription refills, and direct/instruct patients and/or family members regarding prescription and treatment instructions according to provider guidelines and orders.

· Aid in coordination and administration of long acting injectables.

· Assist with coordination of Clozaril patient care when requested by Office Lead and/or Clinic Director.

· Support the tracking of patient appointments, tests, and procedures through completion and maintain documentation of efforts in EHR.

· Keep exam rooms and medication storage areas stocked with adequate medical supplies.

· Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls.

· Triage for urgency and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians.

· Provide response to patient inquiry and concerns with attention to confidentiality.

· Document all patient interactions and contact in the patient chart.

· Ensure daily documentation meets standards, regulations, policies, and practices.

· Keep appropriate records within patient’s EHR chart.

· Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, etc.)

· All other duties as assigned

Other Duties:

1. Assist in answering phone, scheduling appointments, and calling no-shows.

2. Be familiar with and implement all office policies and procedures.

3. Clean equipment, treatment spaces, etc. between visits to maintain infection control as needed.

4. Attend all office meetings and training sessions on time.

5. Perform a variety of routine clerical duties including but not limited to filing, copying, faxing, sorting mail and posting, etc.

6. Understand and adhere to the professional policies and standards in the Employee Handbook.

7. Act as the Goodwill ambassador for the clinic, the hospital and the LECOM Health System by promoting awareness to the patient of all physicians and services LECOM Health provides.

8. Provide clinical coverage at other locations when needed.

Skills/Knowledge:

· Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette

· Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow

· Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections

· Ability to multi-task

· Ability to seek guidance from supervisory staff

· Ability to operate within appropriate scope of practice and maintain adequate professional boundaries

· High School Diploma/Medical Assistant Training preferred

· Medical Assistant certification helpful

· Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology

· Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations

· Exceptional grammar, spelling and punctuation

· Maintain CPR/First Aid certification

· Must be able to obtain Act 33/44 and FBI clearances upon hire.

· Must complete Mandated Reporter training within 30 days of hire.

· Must complete Crisis Management Training upon hire.

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Institute for Behavioral Health

Lecom Institute for Behavioral Health, an equal opportunity employer, is looking for an enthusiastic team player with excellent patient care and customer service skills to join our team. We pride ours...

Full Time
Millcreek
Posted 5 months ago

For consideration of open positions at Millcreek Community Hospital, please download* and complete the pre-hire forms, and then continue to fill out this general application. *You must download the Pre-Hire Forms document to your computer to fill it out. Save the completed document, and then upload it in the application where indicated. Thank you.

Lecom Institute for Behavioral Health, an equal opportunity employer, is looking for an enthusiastic team player with excellent patient care and customer service skills to join our team as a Medical/Clinical Assistant.

We pride ourselves on offering compassionate and quality outpatient psychiatric services and medication management services to individuals at any age. The LECOM Institute for Behavioral Health offers extensive expertise and services for children, adults and seniors designed to meet and exceed expectations in addressing behavioral health challenges. We have a group of qualified professionals who pride themselves on delivering evidence based medicine. Knowledgeable support staff are available to assist you with questions regarding scheduling, medication refills, etc. The support staff functions as a liaison between the patients and the psychiatrists. As an affiliate of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), our practice is engaged in the education of future behavioral health providers. Fellows, residents, and students work closely with care team members to gain specialized knowledge in the clinical practice setting. This role is tasked with providing a full range of patient care responsibilities for a busy outpatient mental health center. The BH Clinical Assistant I guarantees that each patient visit and the logistical arrangements surrounding the visit are carried out with courtesy, professionalism, and compassion, while assisting the physician in patient care and education. The Clinical Assistant may work with more than one specific physician based on clinic needs each day as well as willingness to work at both LIBH settings. Flexibility in scheduling is preferred as we staff our offices M-Th 8-6:30pm, Friday 8-5. Experience working in behavioral health and/or outpatient office setting is highly preferred.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Direct Patient Care · Greet patients warmly, escort patients to exam rooms.
  • Measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s electronic health record.
  • Interview patients to make sure all information in electronic medical record is complete and current, including obtaining all necessary signed documents.
  • Assist in patient care in the exam room as directed by physician.
  • Perform clinical procedures under supervision of physician.
  • Perform screenings per provider guidelines.
  • Perform lab draws and administer injections.
  • Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding medication and treatment protocol as instructed by physician.
  • Keep patients in waiting area informed of any unusual delays in physician’s schedule. Administrative Patient Care
  • 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.
  • Schedule appointments, tests, and procedures to provide continuous care for patients.
  • Support the obtaining of all necessary authorizations as mandated by patient’s insurance.
  • Process prescription refills, and direct/instruct patients and/or family members regarding prescription and treatment instructions according to provider guidelines and orders.
  • Aid in coordination and administration of long acting injectables.
  • Assist with coordination of Clozaril patient care when requested by Office Lead and/or Clinic Director.
  • Support the tracking of patient appointments, tests, and procedures through completion and maintain documentation of efforts in EHR.
  • Keep exam rooms and medication storage areas stocked with adequate medical supplies.
  • Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls.
  • Triage for urgency and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians.
  • Provide response to patient inquiry and concerns with attention to confidentiality.
  • Document all patient interactions and contact in the patient chart.
  • Ensure daily documentation meets standards, regulations, policies, and practices.
  • Keep appropriate records within patient’s EHR chart.
  • Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, etc.)
  • All other duties as assigned

Other Duties:

  1. Assist in answering phone, scheduling appointments, and calling no-shows.
  2. Be familiar with and implement all office policies and procedures.
  3. Clean equipment, treatment spaces, etc. between visits to maintain infection control as needed.
  4. Attend all office meetings and training sessions on time.
  5. Perform a variety of routine clerical duties including but not limited to filing, copying, faxing, sorting mail and posting, etc.
  6. Understand and adhere to the professional policies and standards in the Employee Handbook.
  7. Act as the Goodwill ambassador for the clinic, the hospital and the LECOM Health System by promoting awareness to the patient of all physicians and services LECOM Health provides.
  8. Provide clinical coverage at other locations when needed.

Skills/Knowledge:

  • Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
  • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
  • Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Ability to seek guidance from supervisory staff
  • Ability to operate within appropriate scope of practice and maintain adequate professional boundaries
  • High School Diploma/Medical Assistant Training preferred
  • Medical Assistant certification helpful
  • Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
  • Exceptional grammar, spelling and punctuation
  • Maintain CPR/First Aid certification
  • Must be able to obtain Act 33/44 and FBI clearances upon hire.
  • Must complete Mandated Reporter training within 30 days of hire.
  • Must complete Crisis Management Training upon hire.

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion
Location:4740 Peach St, Erie, PA 16509
Company Name:LECOM Institute for Behavioral Health

For consideration of open positions at Millcreek Community Hospital, please download* and complete the pre-hire forms, and then continue to fill out this general application. *You must download the ...

Full Time
Millcreek
Posted 6 months ago

Millcreek Community Hospital, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently hiring a Full Time Pharmacy Tech. MONDAY - FRIDAY (1P-9P), ROTATING WEEKENDS (8A-4PM). 

Under the direct supervision of Staff Pharmacists, the Pharmacy Technician has primary responsibility in the unit-dose, outpatient, intravenous admixture, and floor stock area. According to standard procedures, Pharmacy Technicians assist the Pharmacy Manager/Staff Pharmacists in dispensing medications and maintaining appropriate patient records and charges.

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion

Millcreek Community Hospital, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently hiring a Full Time Pharmacy Tech. MONDAY – FRIDAY (1P-9P), ROTATING WEEKENDS (8A-4PM).  Under the direct supervision of...

Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem
Millcreek
Posted 6 months ago

For consideration of open positions at Millcreek Community Hospital, please download* and complete the pre-hire forms, and then continue to fill out this general application. *You must download the Pre-Hire Forms document to your computer to fill it out. Save the completed document, and then upload it in the application where indicated. Thank you.

For consideration of open RN positions at Millcreek Community Hospital please fill out a general application.

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion
Location:5515 Peach Street Erie, PA 16509

For consideration of open positions at Millcreek Community Hospital, please download* and complete the pre-hire forms, and then continue to fill out this general application. *You must download the ...

Full Time
Ashtabula
Posted 9 months ago

The Clinical Practices of LECOM Institute for Successful Living are seeking a dedicated full time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Rural Health Clinic team in Ashtabula Ohio to provide services to our primary care and OBGYN patients.

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 $55/ month!
  • Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/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 Features

Job CategoryLECOM Institute for Successful Living

The Clinical Practices of LECOM Institute for Successful Living are seeking a dedicated full time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Rural Health Clinic team in Ashtabula Ohio to pr...

Full Time
Posted 9 months ago

Millcreek Community Hospital, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently hiring and Full Time Physical Therapist to join our team!

SUMMARY: Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries, or muscle, nerve, joint and bone disease, to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability by performing the following duties.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Reviews Physician’s referral (prescription) and patient’s condition and medical records to determine physical therapy treatment required.

2. Tests and measures patient’s strength, motor development, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency, and records findings to develop or revise treatment.

3. Plans and prepares written treatment program based on evaluation of patient data.

4. Administers manual exercises to improve and maintain function.

5. Instructs, motivates, and assists patient to perform various physical activities and in use of assistant and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.

6. Administers treatments involving application of physical agents.

7. Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatment to achieve maximum benefit.

8. Administers massage. Administers traction to relieve pain.

9. Records treatment, response, and progress in patient’s chart or enters information into computer.

10. Instructs patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.

11. Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommends modification to Orthotist.

12. Confers with Physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggests revisions in treatment programs, and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of patient’s health care.

13. Orients, instructs, and directs work activities of assistants, aides, and students.

14. Plans and conducts lectures and training programs on physical therapy and related topics for medical staff, students, and community groups.

15. Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; and

one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Membership of the Stroke team includes mandatory hours of education annually specifically related to diagnosis/assessment and management of acute stroke/ cerebrovascular disease.

Job Type: Full-time

Millcreek Community Hospital, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently hiring and Full Time Physical Therapist to join our team! SUMMARY: Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therap...

Part Time
Erie, PA
Posted 12 months ago
An Activity Aide will assist in organizing, directing and carrying out programs and activities which cover spiritual development, recreation, diversion, intellectual, and educational development for residents as an integral part of resident centered care.
 
JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Knowledge, skills, attitude, and energy to consistently provide resident centered care.
  • Organizes and directs or carries out a program of activities which will provide entertainment, intercommunication, relaxation, opportunity to express creative talent and fulfill basic psychological, social and spiritual needs for all the residents, subject to individual restrictions, limitations, and interests.
  • Encourages hobbies and craft activities. Provides craft materials and supplies, instructs and supervises residents during craft activities, and complies with safety regulations and policies.
  • Encourages social communication among residents through group activities and recreation.
  • Helps in planning parties, provides games and encourages residents to assist in the planning.
  • Encourages residents to participate in religious activities to fulfill their spiritual needs.
  • Encourages intellectual/educational development through literature, lectures and cultural events.
  • Provides reading material and CDs, tapes and digital books for the blind.
  • Assist in recording of residents’ activities. Assists in admissions, evaluations and MDS process. Writes progress notes as needed.
  • Must perform as a Universal Worker being cross-trained in housekeeping, dietary, 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:
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is preferred
  • Previous customer service or personal care experience is preferred
  • Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment physical and criminal background check
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 $55/ month!
  • Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/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
  • 7 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
The LECOM Institute for Successful Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Institute for Successful Living
Location:2628 Elmwood Ave, Erie PA
Company Name:LECOM at Elmwood Gardens

An Activity Aide will assist in organizing, directing and carrying out programs and activities which cover spiritual development, recreation, diversion, intellectual, and educational development for r...

Full Time
Erie, PA
Posted 12 months ago

LECOM Institute for Successful Aging is currently seeking a Full Time LPN for one of our personal care facilities – the Regency at South Shore, located at 322 Washington Place, Erie, PA.

Summary:

  • Responsible to participate in hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising staff.
  • Responsible to conduct and document training programs including but not limited to initial training, annual training, monthly training, diabetes training, CPR and first aid training.
  • Responsible for the resident medications including training on medication administration and management.
  • Responsible to serve on call after office hours.
  • Responsible for the assessment, care, and monitoring of residents and the related documentation.
  • Responsible to have positive relationships and communication with families.
  • Communicate with physicians.
  • Responsible to follow nursing practices and documentation according to Pennsylvania regulations

Qualifications Include:

  • Must possess current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Pennsylvania.
  • Must maintain current certifications in CPR and First Aid.

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 $55/ month!
  • Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/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
  • 7 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

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

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Institute for Successful Living
Location:322 Washington Place, Erie PA
Company Name:LECOM Regency at South Shore

LECOM Institute for Successful Aging is currently seeking a Full Time LPN for one of our personal care facilities – the Regency at South Shore, located at 322 Washington Place, Erie, PA. Summary: Re...

Full Time
Erie, PA
Posted 12 months ago

The LECOM Institute for Successful Aging is now accepting applicants for its Certified Nurse Aide course.

 

Applicants selected for the LECOM CNA course will receive their training at no cost, as well as books for the class. LECOM will also cover the cost for the licensing exam (terms apply).

Applicants will be offered a Full Time CNA position within one or more of our skilled nursing facilities, contingent upon successful completion of class and the final exam.

About the Class
The LECOM CNA Course is a 4 week course, with a total of 120 hours of classroom and clinical training. The first two weeks of the course will be classroom hours hosted at the Regency at South Shore, located at 322 Washington Place, Erie PA 16505, from 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM. Clinical hours will be held during the second two weeks of the course at the LECOM Senior Living Center, located at 5535 Peach St, Erie PA 16509, from 7:00 AM- 1:30 PM. Candidates who can work Full Time 2nd shift, 3rd shift, or 12 hour overnight shift upon graduation of the course will be given preference for admittance. Attendance is during the class is mandatory.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, strongly preferred
  • Applicants must complete a pre-employment physical and criminal background check prior to beginning the class
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from the class location(s)

Benefits (Upon employment)

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 $55/ month!
  • Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
  • Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
  • 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
  • 7 Paid holidays each calendar year
  • Referral Bonus program
  • Employee recognition events
  • Discount available to LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center

About the LECOM Institute for Successful Aging

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 Aging.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Institute for Successful Living
Location:5535 Peach St Suite 1803, Erie, PA 16509
Company Name:LECOM Institute for Successful Aging

The LECOM Institute for Successful Aging is now accepting applicants for its Certified Nurse Aide course.   Applicants selected for the LECOM CNA course will receive their training at no cost, as...

Full Time
Erie, PA
Posted 12 months ago

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 Aging.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Social Worker provides individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services while operating in a resident centered environment.

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES:

  • Completes an initial comprehensive psychosocial assessment of patients.
  • Must be an advocate for the resident to resolve crises.
  • Collaborates with other professionals to evaluate the physical, mental, and social aspects of the resident.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and record residents’ progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
  • Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in residents’ status.
  • Identify environmental impediments to the residents’ progress through interviews and review of resident records.
  • Counsel residents in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life.
  • Educate residents and family members on the roles and levels of healthcare, community resources, entitlements, and advanced directives.
  • Arranging for resources/funds to finance medications, durable medical equipment, and other needed services.
  • Coordinates resident discharge and continuity of care planning.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, or psychology from an accredited institution.
  • One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.
  • Must meet equivalent state requirements for social work practice, or, in jurisdictions not having such legal regulation, holds certification or credentialing from the National Association of Social Workers.

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 $55/ month!
  • Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
  • Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
  • 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
  • 7 Paid holidays each calendar year
  • Referral Bonus program
  • Employee recognition events
  • Discount available to LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center

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

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00 – $24.00 per hour

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Institute for Successful Living
Location:5535 Peach St, Erie PA
Company Name:LECOM Senior Living Center

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 In...

Full Time
Erie, PA
Posted 12 months ago

HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT?

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!

About Us:

LECOM Senior Living Center is the Flagship Skilled Nursing Facility within the LECOM Institute for Successful Aging embracing our Why, to care for every person as family. LECOM Senior Living Center is positioned on the LECOM Health and wellness campus centrally located in Erie, PA. The campus features a teaching hospital, medical wellness and fitness center, inpatient and outpatient therapy settings, an advanced wound center with hyperbaric chambers, and now a state-of-the-art Skilled Nursing Facility in Erie, PA.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Are you a passionate, dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse? If so, the LECOM Senior Living Center is looking for LPNs like you who comprise an integral component of our healthcare team!

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 $55/ month!
  • Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/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
  • 7 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 Aging 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.

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Institute for Successful Living
Location:5535 Peach St, Erie PA
Company Name:LECOM Senior Living Center

HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT? 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 are...

Full Time
Erie, PA
Posted 12 months ago

HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT?

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!

About Us:

LECOM at Village Square is a Skilled Nursing Facility within the LECOM Institute for Successful Aging embracing our Why, to care for every person as family. LECOM at Village Square is conveniently located at 149 W 22nd St, Erie PA. 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 Village Square is looking for LPNs like you to comprise an integral component of our healthcare team!

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 $55/ month!
  • Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/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
  • 7 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 Aging 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.

Job Features

Job CategoryLECOM Institute for Successful Living
Location:149 W 22nd St, Erie PA
Company Name:LECOM at Village Square

HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT? 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 are...