50 jobs found in Dalton, GA

Overview Reviews account work lists and follow-up documents, and obtains other information current accounts, including any special circumstances.Contacts sponsors and/or third party payer organizations to secure payments or arrange alternative settlement plans; identifies problem delinquencies and recommends their disposition; prepares and maintains collection-related records. Review and process credit balances accounts for refunds.Reviews and responds to patient accounts correspondence in a timely basis Responsibilities Reviews account work lists and related follow-up documents to determine the nature and extent of delinquency problems, and takes necessary action to obtain payment from sponsors or third party payers. Confers with others as needed to obtain additional information/clarification.  Investigates delinquency cases to identify any special circumstances affecting payment delays, and follows up with appropriate parties....

Overview The Patient Care Aide works under the direction of the RN/LPN. The responsibilities of the Patient Care Aide include providing direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards. The Patient Care Aide must exhibit the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set priorities and manage multiple priorities, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Qualifications Education: High School/GED preferred License, certification and/or registration: BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. Proof of Nursing Assistant (CNA) class completion required from a state approved program. Active certification preferred (including Certified Medical Assistant) but not required. EMT Certification accepted

Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse shall be responsible for applying skills and techniques common to the practice of vocational nursing to patients of the appropriate age for their assigned unit. The Licensed Practical Nurse functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs assigned tasks related to patient care. The work is performed in compliance with the established policies of the health care system and reflects the philosophy of the hospital, as well as the mission of the department of nursing.   The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for planning, supervising and evaluating the nursing care of patients and for correlating the nursing process, the medical plan of care and policies. Qualifications Education required: Graduate of an accredited School for Licensed Practical Nursing or Associate's degree in nursing License, Registration and/or certification: State of Alabama Nursing License....

Overview The Hospitality Assistant is responsible for delivering and retrieving patient meal trays, providing individualized assistance to each patient, Hospitality Rounds and nourishment services Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred Experience: Minimum of two years in food service required with health care experience preferred Additional skills/abilities:  Excellent communication and customer service skills required Must be knowledgeable of and able to follow the standards of federal, state and regulatory agencies and JCAHO for sanitation, food preparation and handling Must be able to properly identify patients and maintain confidentiality About Us At our Care Centers, we are committed to empowering residents to reach their highest level of independence and well-being, with the ultimate goal of returning them to the comfort of their...

Responsibilities Performs ultrasonic examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician.  Performs a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in applying ultrasound techniques for radiologic diagnosis.  Responsible for the safety and comfort of all patients undergoing ultrasound procedures.  Ensures that all procedures have been appropriately ordered with satisfaction patient identification obtained prior to conducting procedure.  Performs all procedures according to departmental protocol.  Performs other related duties as required.  Responsible for supervising students during clinical rotations.   Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiation Sciences or Ultrasound Technology preferred..   Experience: Two (2) years experience in performing ultrasound procedures preferred.   Licenses/Certificates: Must be...

Overview Performs clinical nuclear medicine testing including general studies, cardiac studies, and the computer interactions associated with these studies. Contributes to the development of policies, procedures, standards and objectives, and quality assurance needs for the provision of Nuclear Medicine services Qualifications Education:  High School Diploma or GED required. Require ARRT Licensure or NMTCB Licensure   Experience: Twelve months of clinical experience in Nuclear Medicine is preferred. That said, we’d love to hear from new graduates or Nuclear Medicine Techs who are new to the field. Skills/Abilities: Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with patient, guest, physicians, and other employees. About Us DeKalb Regional Medical Center  celebrated its 35th anniversary in October 2021. Throughout its history, the team of healthcare providers here have been...

Overview The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for planning, supervising and evaluating the nursing care of patients and for correlating the nursing process, the medical plan of care and policies. The nurse evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a...

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity and quality care to patients. Initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, draw up meds and give injections. Provide patient educations and support as needed to assist providers, patients and family. Answer and return phone calls pertaining to patients medical/clinical questions and concerns. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED required.   Certification:  Certified Medical Assistant required .    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. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience in Athena is preferred, but not required.    Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have...

Overview Responsible for assisting the physician in patient treatment issues, providing direct patient care, and maintaining proper standards of care. Performs patient check out procedures, schedules follow up and/or referral visits and collects deductibles and co-pays.  Assists physicians and resident physicians when completing physical examinations.  Obtains laboratory specimens and prepares them for transport. Provides clerical support and maintains systematic initiation and follow up of scheduled events. Responsibilities Observes professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired concerning the personal, financial, medical or employment of patients of the clinic.  Must follow and enforce accepted Safety practices for patients and Hospital. Must report safety hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs.   The above statements reflect the general...

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity and quality care to patients. Initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, draw up meds and give injections. Provide patient educations and support as needed to assist providers, patients and family. Answer and return phone calls pertaining to patients medical/clinical questions and concerns. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED required.   Certification:  Certified Medical Assistant required .    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. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience in Athena is preferred, but not required.    Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications 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 communicate clearly.  Upholds effective work habits...

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 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 Registered Nurse shall be responsible for planning, supervising and evaluating the nursing care of patients and for correlating the nursing process, the medical plan of care and policies. The nurse evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a...

Responsibilities Responsible for obtaining Radiographic Images of diagnostic quality while adhering to departmental standards and protocols. Collaborates with other professionals in and out of the Hospital to ensure effective, efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired outcomes.  Responsible for supervising students during clinical rotations. Qualifications Education required: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiation Sciences Experience: Previous preferred License, certification and/or registration: ARRT. BLS certified About Us DeKalb Regional Medical Center  celebrated its 35th anniversary in October 2021. Throughout its history, the team of healthcare providers here have been proud to serve the people of Fort Payne, Alabama. Today, DeKalb Regional is 134-beds and offers comprehensive services including cardiac catheterization, geriatric psychiatric...

Overview Responsible for providing care which includes assessment, treatment, control diagnostic evaluation of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.  Consults with physicians.  Provides consultation, instruction and/or technical direction of medical, nursing and other staff members. 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 safety practices for patients and DRMC. Must report hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of this position as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be...

Overview Responsible for providing care which includes assessment, treatment, control diagnostic evaluation of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.  Consults with physicians.  Provides consultation, instruction and/or technical direction of medical, nursing and other staff members. 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 safety practices for patients and DRMC. Must report hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of this position as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be...

Overview Responsible for providing care which includes assessment, treatment, control diagnostic evaluation of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.  Consults with physicians.  Provides consultation, instruction and/or technical direction of medical, nursing and other staff members. 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 safety practices for patients and DRMC. Must report hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of this position as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be...

Overview Responsible for providing care which includes assessment, treatment, control diagnostic evaluation of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.  Consults with physicians.  Provides consultation, instruction and/or technical direction of medical, nursing and other staff members. 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 safety practices for patients and DRMC. Must report hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of this position as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be...

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity and quality care to patients. Initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, draw up meds and give injections. Provide patient educations and support as needed to assist providers, patients and family. Answer and return phone calls pertaining to patients medical/clinical questions and concerns. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED required.   Certification:  Certified Medical Assistant required .    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. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience in Athena is preferred, but not required.    Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have...