121 1 jobs found

Overview This program provides the entry-level training that will prepare individuals for work as emergency medical technicians (EMTs) at HEMSI. Individuals that successfully complete this program will be eligible to sit for the National Registry of EMTs (NREMT) examination at the emergency medical technician (EMT) level and will have an understanding of HEMSI-specific clinical policies and procedures. National Registry certification is required for State of Alabama EMT licensure. EMT course completion is also required to continue to Advanced EMT or paramedic-level education. Upon completion of the EMS Academy and licensing requirement, employee may be able to transition to full time employment as an EMT,   Student agreement to include but not limited to the following items: Student must obtain National Registry certification on the first attempt, after completion of the academy. (Pending testing availability, no more than 14 days post academy...

Overview Anesthesia Technician supports the anesthesiologist and nurse anesthetist by preparing and setting up appropriate equipment and supplies for each surgical case.  Assists in coordinating preventive maintenance on anesthia equipment with GE, BioMed, and Maintenance departments.  Also performs clerical work for the department.  Responsibilities Facilitates preparation of necessary anesthesia equipment. Washes, disinfects, and assembles instruments in preparation for sterilization. Maintains ordering and stocking of anesthesia supplies in surgical suite including anesthesia workroom, carts, and pre-op holding area. Utilizes knowledge of aseptic technique in the preparation of patient breathing circuits, suction equipment, airway equipment, and trays used in the delivery of anesthesia. Performs clerical duties related to the processing and coordinating of services pertaining to the surgical patient and the...

Overview Performs a wide variety of technical patient care activities and clerical support related to patients admitted to Emergency Services. Assists nursing personnel by performing routine patient care activities. Qualifications Education/Licensure/Certifications: High school diploma or GED required. Experience: Prior medical experience preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Must be familiar with emergency procedures, legal requirements and standard nursing procedures. Must be certified in BLS for Healthcare Providers. BLS for Healthcare Providers must be obtained in the orientation period. Knowledge of hospital forms and patient identification equipment preferred. Must have a working knowledge of medical terminology. Must be familiar with multi-line...

Overview To assist the physician with patient care in the medical office setting. Qualifications Education: A high school diploma or GED preferred Experience: One (1)  year of  previous experience in a medical office setting preferred Licenses/Certific ates: Medical Assistant Certification  required. B LS Certification required within 30 days of hire

Overview Utilizes radiographic techniques to obtain diagnostic images. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required.   BLS certification within 90 days of hire. Additional Skills/Abilities:  Must possess excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. About Us Highlights of our hospitals Huntsville Hospital was recently named   Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report . With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100...

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Responsible for registration, insurance verification, scheduling, and answering of telephone. Initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, and collects specimens.  Provides patient education and support as needed to assist physician, patient and family.  Returns patient phone calls. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED required.  Must be a Certified Medical Assistant. Experience:  Minimum of one year clinic experience in clinic setting.  Phlebotomy experience preferred. Previous customer service experience preferred. Typing, word processing, computer, and telephone skills preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities:  Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing...

Overview Utilizes radiographic techniques under the direction of the Physician, to obtain diagnostic/operative images. Qualifications Education Required ·         HS/GED required ·         Graduate or current student of accredited Radiology/Ultrasound School / Program     License, Certification and/or Registration ·         BLS Certification within orientation period ·         MOAB required Experience ·         One year of clinical experience in Radiology/Ultrasound preferred   About Us Our Mission:  Be the Difference Our Vision: Excellence Always Our Values: Safety, Compassion, Innovation & Excellence Benefits: We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental,...

Overview The Medical Assistant (MA) delivers direct patient care in the clinical setting beginning with escorting the patient to the examination room, performing any treatments and procedures required by the physician, and ending with the discharging of the patient.  He/she recognizes, reports, and documents clinical observations.  He/she is responisble for coding the procedures correctly. Qualifications Education required: High School Diploma or GED License, Certification and/or registration: Current CPR Certification. Current Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA) Preferred Additional Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment. Ability to perform effectively in emergency and stressful situations. Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions Ability to communicate clearly Skill in establishing and...

Overview Serves as patrol officer in the hospital facilities.  Responsible for observing activities in the Helen Keller Hospital Medical District using patrol techniques and responding to security incidents as required.  May be called upon to greet or transport patients. Responsibilities Ensures all equipment is accounted for and serviceable, reporting all defective or missing equipment to supervisor immediately. Performs security function for a designated area and seeks ways to supplement busier officers when time permits. Responds appropriately to security codes, records and reports to Command Center all arrival and departure times when dispatched for services. Formulates written report of incident and response or action taken. Strives to meet the needs of other staff members in effort to meet common goals. Maintains a clean, safe and professional work area, disposing of litter and reporting spills and...

Overview The Orthopaedic Center is looking for a highly motivated Medical Assistant (MA) for our Urgent Ortho cinic. This opening is a full-time position averaging 40 hours per week. The MA will assist various orthopedic physicians under the direction of Clinical Coordinator and provide coverage for clinical teams as needed. Perform general nursing duties, suture/staple removal, and wound care/dressing changes. Drawing up and calling in medications. Application of sterile fields and removal of casts and splints. Locate any necessary imaging, test results or reports for upcoming appointments. Schedule and precert MRI’S, lab work, procedures, and surgeries. Prepare for clinic by printing out patient information as requested by physicians, as well as prepare exam rooms, restock supplies for clinic, power up computers, etc. Assist with verifying pre-op labs and scheduling surgery clearances as needed. Fill out disability, return-to-work, and insurance forms. Obtain...

Overview Job Summary:    Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Under the direction of the Radiology Director, and Radiologist.  Performs imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail.  Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis.  Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.  Operates CT / X-Ray Equipment to make quality Images / radiographs of designated body parts, utilizing the lowest possible radiation dose.  Responsibilities include knowledge of all CT/Radiology procedures, proper patient positioning, exposures, Utilization of PACS, implementation of patient charges, and assists physicians as required. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential...

Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities: Schedules patients at physician request for diagnostic services Verifies insurance coverage for services as well as whether a pre-authorization is required – obtaining the pre-authorization as needed Communicates appointment information and preparation instructions  to patients Communicates with referring providers to ensure all clinical documentation needed is available at time of appointment Ensures that provider receives results in a timely manner Registers lab patients and ensures accuracy of information by utilizing AccuReg on a daily basis Prints medical records for practice as needed to improve continuity of care Assists with ease of referral to various other MMC services such as PT, CCC, etc. Collects blood specimens via venipuncture or finger stick following MMC collection and infection guidelines Prepares other body fluid specimens (urine, fecal matter, sputum, semen,...

Overview Job Summary  Centered in a clinician provider practice, this individual acts as a collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care.  Initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, and collects specimens. Coordinates care for patients with chronic disease and manages effective care transitions for them within the continuum.  Partners with the provider care team for successful preventative care visits to reduce the severity of chronic disease and avoidable acute illness.  Provides effective clinical health coaching to assist patients with self-management of their chronic disease and life-style changes to mitigate health risk. Responsibilities Assess problems/conditions during workup and accurately documents in medical records. Assists provider in examination, treatment and referral of patient, preparing necessary...

Overview Job Summary  Centered in a clinician provider practice, this individual acts as a collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care.  Initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, and collects specimens. Coordinates care for patients with chronic disease and manages effective care transitions for them within the continuum.  Partners with the provider care team for successful preventative care visits to reduce the severity of chronic disease and avoidable acute illness.  Provides effective clinical health coaching to assist patients with self-management of their chronic disease and life-style changes to mitigate health risk. Responsibilities Assess problems/conditions during workup and accurately documents in medical records. Assists provider in examination, treatment and referral of patient, preparing necessary...

Responsible for the protection of the hospital, its assets, employees, patients, visitors, and other customers of the facility.

Overview The dialysis attendant provides patient transport to and from the dialysis department via wheelchair or bed. The dialysis attendant works under the direction of the RN. The responsibilities of the dialysis attendant include providing direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards. Must demonstrate the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set and manage multiple priorities, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.  Qualifications Education: HS/GED required. Must have completed a certified nursing assistant training program or the Huntsville Hospital's Patient Care Aide course. Experience: Dialysis attendant experience desired. About Us Build your career with us At Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teams and...

Overview Answers telephones, greeting all callers in a professional manner. Responsible for facilitating referral to area physicians, hospitals and community services. Listens to requests from patients or customers and accurately dispatches requests and information to the appropriate persons. Accurately communicates and dispatches Emergency Codes utilizing the Aionex Focus system. Promptly and accurately initiates offline procedures when indicated. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, activity logs and checklists. Answers multiple incoming telephone lines to the hospital switchboard. Obtains necessary information and transfers calls to correct department or patient room extension. Provides information to callers as appropriate Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education: High School/GED required. Experience: Previous experience in customer service, receptionist or a dispatch...

Overview The Emergency Department Tech performs patient care needs and task where a license is not required, as directed by the nurse. This may include, but not limited to, assisting with toileting, specimen collection, vital signs, patient transport, cardiac monitor application, EKG’s and finger stick glucose after appropriate training.   The ED Tech also may perform clerical, secretarial duties related to the assigned unit under the direction of the unit director.  He/she acts as the unit’s receptionist, answers patient and visitor inquirers within the scope of practice.  In addition, the unit secretary will order and monitor utilization of selected supplies: office, nutritional supplements, and forms. Responsibilities Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired regarding personal, financial, medical or employment of patients, families, and employees of DRMC. Must follow and enforce accepted...

Overview The Surgical Support Attendant works under the direction of the RN/Licensed Practical Nurse. Responsibilities include providing direct patient care, transporting patients, and maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the unit. The Attendant demonstrates the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, to set and manage multiple priorities, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education: High School Diploma/GED required. Experience: Previous patient care experience preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Ability to communicate in English with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Ability to work under stress. Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. About Us Highlights of our hospitals Huntsville...

Overview The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   Depending upon the needs of the physician office, the Medical Assistant may serve in the capacity of a clinical medical assistant or office receptionist.     As clinical medical assistant : provides nursing care to patients, under the direction of a physician, who present with a broad range of medical complaints. The job includes, but is not limited to, the following: receiving patients, performing vital signs, specimen collection, giving injections, documenting charts as necessary, communicating clinical information to patients and other essential parties, maintaining all appropriate clinical logs as defined by MMC guidelines, and assisting the other staff however necessary....