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1/27/2010 - Keene, NH - Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
Reporting directly the Head Dental Assistant or the Managing Clinical Director the Dental Assistant performs a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The Dental Assistant works chair side making patients feel as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepare them for treatment, obtain their dental records and instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment. Take, develop and mount dental radiographs (x-rays). Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment. Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. Perform various office tasks as necessary. Minimum Education and Experience : High School Diploma or equivalent. Dental Assistant Certificate or prior assistant experience a plus. X-ray certification required where state regulations specify.
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1/18/2010 - Pendleton, OR - Physician - Orthopedic
Catholic Health Initiatives
Provide medical services and contribute to the design and delivery of high quality, cost effective, values- based patient care for our patients.Essential DutiesCommunicate accurate and pertinent information with patient care providers and other members of the care delivery team to facilitate effective and efficient patient care.Participate in and provide "on-call" services after hours in accordance with schedules to be determined by the facility so that coverage during weeknight, weekends and holidays is maintained so that continuous, uninterrupted adequate patient care is provided.Prepare medical record entries as required by facility policies, medical staff by-laws and regulatory authorities.Participate in medical staff/hospital committees as appropriate.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff and the public.Ability to demonstrate effective time management, office and departmental organization, exercising good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.Ability to work effectively under pressure and to use discretion with confidential data that may impact staff and operation of the facility.Facilitate patient education and maintain positive patient relations.Must live close enough to the facility to provide timely care for patients (must be within 30 minutes for on-call and call-back purposes).
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2/9/2010 - Lisbon, CT - Dental Hygienist
Aspen Dental
Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times. Responsibilities: Evaluates overall oral health, examining oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding gums, and oral lesions. Documents dental history or chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; documents lab procedures and ensures follow up on results. Follows through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Procedures may include: Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planing, Debridement, Application of Fluoride Treatments, and Application of Protective Sealants. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients. Minimum Education and Experience : Must be a Registered Dental Hygienist
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12/22/2009 - Artesia, NM - Registered Dietitian - ( RD ) - ( LD ) - Artesia Dialysis - ( Artesia, NM )
DaVita
Clinical Dietitian - Artesia, NMPart Time position 10-20 hrs./weekGreat opportunity to work with long term patients and see the results of your teaching!Be different. Do what you love.Use your natural gift of education and persuasion to help patients understand that what they eat directly affects their management of their illness and quality of life . As a vital member of each patients core care team, you will analyze lab-work results and diet and educate patients-and their families-on what to eat accordingly. Your ability to influence and lead will be critical to helping them live better lives.If you love patient-centered health care with real relationships inside a company that encourages fun on and off the clock, then DaVita is the place for you.We offer career options to fit your lifestyle.Here is what you can expect when you join our Village as a Registered Dietitian.Fun, relationships-based culture-patient- and teammate-drivenFORTUNE 500 stability-with the nations largest independent provider of dialysis servicesTraining Magazine Top 125 award-winning educationMultiple career paths across a variety of cutting-edge modalitiesRewards for your stellar performanceClinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average-treating more than one-third of the dialysis population (thats approximately 100,000 patients!)Exceptional benefits-including the healthcare industrys most generous profit sharing programDedication above all to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure-at over 800 hospital units and approximately 1,300 outpatient dialysis clinics nationwide
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3/8/2010 - Miami, FL - Assistant Animal Care Technician
University of Miami
We strive to deliver the best ? in patient care, research, and education. Experience amazing opportunities and outstanding rewards with the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine.The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has an opportunity available for an Assistant Animal Care Technician within the Division of Veterinary Resources, located on our Medical Campus. This individualis responsible for maintaining clean work areas and animal rooms and for sanitizing, disinfecting and preparing animal room supplies. This includes, but is not limited to, the preparation of cages, bedding, feed, water, and protective equipment, as well as the maintenance of cage and rack washers, autoclave temperatures, associated logs, and other related equipment. The Assistant Animal Care Technician is also responsible for trash removal and appropriate disposal, as well as assisting with animal deliveries and transport. High School Diploma or equivalent. Fluency in English with strong oral and written communication skills and computer literacy, is required. Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds without assistance. Some weekend/holiday/evening coverage may be required. Participation in the department's hurricane emergency response team will be encouraged. A valid Florida Driver's License, is preferred. Discover all this and countless opportunities that reward your talent. The University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine is proud to offer those who lead with us competitive salaries, medical and dental benefits, tuition remission, vacation, university paid holidays and much more. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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9/18/2009 - Pittsburgh, PA - Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner
United States Steel
United States Steel Corporation has an opening for an Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner at its Corporate Headquarters in Pittsburgh Pa. . The Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for supporting the companys health, wellness and safety objectives through the coordination and performance of occupational and non occupational health screenings, illness evaluation and treatment, drug screenings, wellness, work injury, first aid, disability management, and return to work services.This position will work under the medical direction of the Corporate Medical Director and/or another physician if delegated to by the Corporate Medical Director. This position will administratively report to the Supervisor of Health Services and will include some primary nursing responsibilities independently performed, or shared with other RNs in the department. Duties include, but are not limited to: Perform physical exams, and screening assessments to include the performance of vital signs, vision screening, audio, pulmonary, EKG, and drug screening. Perform evaluations for pre-placement, wellness, episodic illness and injury care, work injury, travel medicine, and other related clinical activities consistent with occupational / employer based primary health care delivered on employer premises. Treat minor injuries of all types to include the cleaning and dressing of injury, removing foreign substance from eyes, applying BLS and other appropriate emergency treatment before advanced medical or surgical care can be given. Perform or assist with minor suturing when required. Initiate EMS when required, and sends injured or acutely ill to general hospital for diagnosis or further treatment when the extent or nature of the injury requires such. For work relate care prepares case records showing cause, extent of injury, along with other pertinent information, assigning case number to each case and other relevant activities unique to USS recordkeeping and consistent with OSHA guideline. Forwards above information to appropriate department(s) and schedules return visit with the injured patient. Perform clinical and organizational tasks for special programs including but not limited to annual influenza campaign and health fair/wellness promotions. Perform clinical duties associated with travel medicine program Perform or assist with maintaining the operation of the Medical department in assorted roles not limited to that of an advanced practice nurse. Perform or assists other nurses and staff members with day-to-day HDQ clinic tasks and responsibilities, such as administration of injections and immunizations, as well as phone triage, advice calls and client counseling. Cleans and sterilizes equipment, prepares bandages or dressing, prepares anesthetics, and other miscellaneous clinical and medical office tasks if assigned by supervisor or medical director. Participate as team member in support of Health Services Mission to the United States Steel Corporations efforts to zero injury at all of its facilities.
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12/29/2009 - Leesburg, VA - DIETITIAN REGISTERED
Inova Health System
Responsibilities: Provides safe therapeutic nutritional care in a comprehensive systematic way. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum. Utilizes standards, guidelines, and best practice for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Has respect for and understanding of other disciplines. Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Provides clinical services and acts as a resource to physicians, nurses, and other professional health care team members to provide patients with optimum nutritional care. ** This is a PRN position. This position is located in ourOutpatient Rehab Center and will specialize in Pediatrics. Applicants should have experience working with the pediatric population, including Autism spectrum and sensory integration dysfunction/processing disorders. Specific feeding issues include feeding aversions, food allergies, failure to thrive and those children who experience food "jags." Requirements: Requirements: Recent hospital experience and/or previous clinical nutrition practice experience. Successful completion of Dietetic Internship. Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Registration of the American Dietetic Association. Verbal and written communication skills and computer skills required Education Requirements: Education: BA or BS Degree
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8/28/2009 - Honolulu, HI - Supervisor Medical Technologist - Technic
Kaiser Permanente
Here in Hawaii, the spirit of aloha permeates our daily actions and interactions. It's a welcoming spirit, and one that's alive and well at Kaiser Permanente Hawaii. Since 1958, we have proudly served our island communities as ohana. Today, each of us-from our financial professionals and IT team members to our RNs and physicians on the frontline of care-contributes to that ongoing mission. If you're looking to be a part of our rich heritage of care, this is the place to put your beliefs into practice.Under general supervision, directs daily operations and activities of assigned laboratory function(s) and ensures delivery of cost effective, quality services. Collaborates with pathologist, supervisors, and manager on establishment of work and quality improvement priorities. Develops plans/projects to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness. Performs Medical Technologist duties as needed.Essential Functions: Directs daily operations and activities of assigned laboratory function(s); ensures delivery of cost effective quality services Hires, trains, supervises, counsels, disciplines, and terminates assigned staff Communicates goals, objectives, accountabilities, priorities, and authority parameters to assigned staff Establishes work and quality improvement priorities in consultation with pathologist, supervisors, and manager; plans staffing levels; delegates responsibilities to other staff members, as assigned Oversees periodic facility inspection; emphasizes cleanliness, efficiency of operation, workflow, sanitation and good housekeeping methods in general Performs Medical Technologists duties as needed; performs duties of Technical Supervisor as defined by CLIA Maintains and monitors facility; emphasizes safety, customer service, efficient workflow, and regulatory compliance; develops techniques to ensure effective, economical and efficient use of equipment, supplies, and facility Establishes collaborative working relationships with laboratory and regional departments to arrive at decisions that add value for staff and patients; represents laboratory as member of designated committees
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1/14/2010 - Miami, FL - Veterinary Technician
University of Miami
We strive to deliver the best ? in patient care, research, and education. Experience amazing opportunities and outstanding rewards with the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine.The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has an opportunity for a Veterinary Technician within The Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), located on our Medical Campus. The DRI is an international center whose mission is to bring together leading scientists worldwide to develop and rapidly apply promising research to treat and cure diabetes. Responsibilities include the management and care (both pre and post operative) of small and large animal models, as well as administration of anesthesia during surgery, islet isolation for transplantation of cells, general lab maintenance, and database entry/maintenance. High School Diploma or equivalentand one yearminimum of experience in handling large laboratory animals. Additional training in the care of non-human primates and other animal models and experience in recording all data with regards to animals, is required. Any appropriate combination of education, certifications and/or relevant work experience. Discover all this and countless opportunities that reward your talent. The University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine is proud to offer those who lead with us competitive salaries, medical and dental benefits, tuition remission, vacation, university paid holidays and much more. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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8/28/2009 - Honolulu, HI - Supervisor Medical Technologist - Technic
Kaiser Permanente
Here in Hawaii, the spirit of aloha permeates our daily actions and interactions. It's a welcoming spirit, and one that's alive and well at Kaiser Permanente Hawaii. Since 1958, we have proudly served our island communities as ohana. Today, each of us-from our financial professionals and IT team members to our RNs and physicians on the frontline of care-contributes to that ongoing mission. If you're looking to be a part of our rich heritage of care, this is the place to put your beliefs into practice.Under general supervision, directs daily operations and activities of assigned laboratory function(s) and ensures delivery of cost effective, quality services. Collaborates with pathologist, supervisors, and manager on establishment of work and quality improvement priorities. Develops plans/projects to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness. Performs Medical Technologist duties as needed.Essential Functions: Directs daily operations and activities of assigned laboratory function(s); ensures delivery of cost effective quality services Hires, trains, supervises, counsels, disciplines, and terminates assigned staff Communicates goals, objectives, accountabilities, priorities, and authority parameters to assigned staff Establishes work and quality improvement priorities in consultation with pathologist, supervisors, and manager; plans staffing levels; delegates responsibilities to other staff members, as assigned Oversees periodic facility inspection; emphasizes cleanliness, efficiency of operation, workflow, sanitation and good housekeeping methods in general Performs Medical Technologists duties as needed; performs duties of Technical Supervisor as defined by CLIA Maintains and monitors facility; emphasizes safety, customer service, efficient workflow, and regulatory compliance; develops techniques to ensure effective, economical and efficient use of equipment, supplies, and facility Establishes collaborative working relationships with laboratory and regional departments to arrive at decisions that add value for staff and patients; represents laboratory as member of designated committees
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