83 jobs found in Decatur, AL

Overview The APP (NP/PA) provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Education required: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing. Successful completion of a national certification exam for NP or graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program...

Overview Job Summary:  The Program Director provides strategic, operational, educational, and clinical leadership for the ACGME-accredited Family Medicine Residency Program. The Program Director is responsible for accreditation compliance, curriculum oversight, faculty development, resident education, quality improvement, scholarly activity, financial stewardship, and institutional collaboration.   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Provide overall leadership for the Family Medicine Residency Program. Maintain continuous compliance with ACGME Institutional, Common, and Family Medicine Program Requirements. Develop and implement strategic plans that support the program's mission and institutional goals. Ensure high-quality clinical education while promoting patient safety and resident well-being....

Overview The nurse practitioner/physician assistant provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Qualifications Education: Completion of Nurse Practitioner Master's of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant Master's program from an accredited college or university required.  License: Successful completion of a National Certification Exam for NP/PA....

Overview   The nurse practitioner provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling.  Also, the NP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Qualifications Completion of Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university.  Successful completion of a National Certification Exam for NP, current registration through the Alabama board of Nursing and Board of Medical Examiners; A...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview The nurse practitioner/physician assistant provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Education required: Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program required. License, certification and/or registration: Current Alabama CRNP or PA...

Overview Job Summary  Greet the public, patients and families in a friendly and professional manner. Collect information from patient and family pertaining to registration and enter into the hospital registration system.  Disseminate paperwork appropriately and timely. Receive incoming telephone calls, answer questions and route to appropriate person or take a detailed message. Schedule patient appointments and accept/process  payments from patients. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:   Education High school graduate or GED required.  Some college preferred.   Experience Minimum of two years experience as a billing clerk, office clerk or unit clerk, preferably in a hospital or physician office setting, preferred.   Additional Skills/Abilities Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and...

Overview The nurse practitioner provides/physician assistant comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education required: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing. Successful completion of a national certification exam for...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview The APP provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the APP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Qualifications Education: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing or graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Successful completion of a National Certification Exam for NP, current registration through the Alabama board of Nursing and Board of Medical...

Overview This health care professional is a physician assistant (PA) on the neurosurgery team of the Spine and Neuro department at Huntsville Hospital whose primary function is the co-management of patients (i.e., their diagnosis and treatment) under the supervision of the neurosurgical physicians within the recognized standards of practice. Performs surgical procedures in the operating room under the direct supervision of the surgeon. Performs procedures in the clinic under direct or indirect supervision. Works directly with staff, administration, patients and families to ensure quality care across the continuum as an expert in surgical practice areas. Performs on-call coverage requiring high-level decision making on weekdays, weeknights, and weekends inclusive of surgery, hospital rounding, consults, and ED visits. Qualifications Education required: Completion of Physician Assistant Masters of Science program and current...

Overview The Registered Echo Tech performs a variety of cardiac testing, including echocardiology, transesophageal echo studies, stress echo, cardiac Doppler and treadmill stress testing.  Records and documents appropriately. Qualifications Education:  Graduate of state approved school of radiology technology required Experience: Previous cardiovascular diagnostic testing experience required Licenses/Certifications: Current RVS/RDCS preferred; Current BLS certification upon hire

Overview The Oral Surgery Dental Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to oral and maxillofacial surgeons in a not-for-profit, community-based hospital oral surgery clinic. The assistant performs a wide range of duties, including chairside assisting, patient preparation, sterilization, radiography, and post-operative care, while maintaining a sterile and efficient environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player who thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting and is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care. This position operates in a hospital-based oral surgery clinic and may include assisting in the hospital operating room. The work environment involves exposure to bloodborne pathogens, surgical instruments, and anesthetic agents. Strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols is essential. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED required Education preferred:...

Overview The Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP/PA) provides comprehensive direct patient care in collaboration with the attending physicians and multidisciplinary team. Role responsibilities include: obtaining comprehensive patient histories and physicals as they relate to the chief complaint(s) including medical screening exams; ordering and performing appropriate diagnostic testing and screening or the said chief complaint(s); interpreting lab and imaging results to accurately diagnose illness followed by determining nest steps for treatment and specialty consultation; and participating in procedural assistance as indicated by the diagnosis. Role responsibilities additionally include health maintenance and promotion, including patient and family education, return precautions, and follow up instructions. The APP will also collaborate with the attending physician for disposition planning to include discharge home, or when indicated, specialty consultation,...

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 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 The nurse practitioner/physician assistant (APP) provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the APP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Education required: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant Masters Program. Successful completion of a national certification exam for...

Overview To ensure patients are scheduled in a timely manner, charges are entered timely and correctly, and time of service collections are collected. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED Experience: One year billing and coding experience in medical office required: two years of office experience, preferably in a medical setting, is preferred.  Prior experience working with standard office equipment and multi phone lines. Must be able to effectively communicate with the public and perform routine mathematic computations Licenses/Certificates:  Current BLS Certification – or obtained within 6 months of hire