93 assistant support jobs found in Huntsville, AL

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Initiates patient care, 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. Assists coworkers and draws blood as needed. Qualifications Education required: High school diploma or GED. Education preferred: Completion of certified medical assistant program, completion of the Huntsville Hospital Patient Care Tech program or CNA.  License, Certification and/or Registration: CNA or LPN Preferred. BLS must be received within the orientation period. Experience: Phlebotomy experience preferred. Minimum of one year experience working in a clinic setting preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced...

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 The Clinical Informatics Specialist will serve as a liaison between clinicians, ancillary departments, and Information Technology (IT) to align clinical and IT standards with department workflows, processes, and policies. This position will play a key role across the clinical transformation of the organization, leading various project and programs, proactively looking for efficiencies and workflow enhancement, participating in clinical governance councils. Acts as a change agent for hospital leaders and clinicians to promote adoption of new processes and technologies. Serves as a clinical leader for projects involving technology advancements that impacts clinical workflows with team members. Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree required.  License: Current Alabama or Multistate nursing license required. Experience: Five years of nursing experience is preferred.  Additional Skills/Abilities:...

Overview As Project Manager for Plant Ops you'll develop, implement and administer capital projects as designated by manager and/or Senior Leadership. Responsible for the development and management of scope, costs, and schedules for projects. Develops project scope, schedule and budget with input from Facilities senior management, user groups, design consultants and construction managers, outside agencies, Bio-Med, Safety, Infection Control, ect. Obtains sign=offs as required. Keeps projects on budget and on schedule with minimal supervision. Presents facility/space issues and proposals to end users and senior management so that they may make informed decisions. drives projects to resolution by effectively leading groups with disparate needs to obtain consensus regarding capital issues. Develops and maintains project baseline/actual budgets and schedules and reports promptly on variances. Develops and implements strategies for getting back to baseline. Regularly...

Overview Responsible for the processing of Medical Staff and Allied Health Professional applications, support of assigned Medical Staff Departments, Divisions, and Committees, distribution of the Medical Staff calendar, distribution of call schedules, and other functions / responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION:   High School graduate.  Certified Professional Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) or Certified Professional in Medical Staff Services (CPMSM) desirable.   EXPERIENCE:   2-3 years in health care / medical office preferred.  Previous administrative assistant experience and experience in credentialing desirable.   ADDITIONAL SKILLS/ABILITIES:                               Proficient in typing and use of Microsoft Word & Excel. Knowledge of medical terminology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated organizational skills....

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Initiates patient care, 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. Assists coworkers and draws blood as needed. Qualifications Education required: High school diploma or GED. Education preferred: Completion of certified medical assistant program, completion of the Huntsville Hospital Patient Care Tech program or CNA.  License, Certification and/or Registration: CNA or LPN Preferred. BLS must be received within the orientation period. Experience: Phlebotomy experience preferred. Minimum of one year experience working in a clinic setting preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced...

Overview Utilizes radiographic techniques to obtain diagnostic images. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:   Education:  HS/GED required.  Minimum of one year didactical and clinical training from accredited School of Radiologic Technology. BLS required within 90 days of hire.   Experience: None required.   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...

Overview Utilizes radiographic techniques to obtain diagnostic images. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:   Education:  HS/GED required.  Minimum of one year didactical and clinical training from accredited School of Radiologic Technology. BLS required within 90 days of hire.   Experience: None required.   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...

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Initiates patient care, 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. Assists coworkers and draws blood as needed. Qualifications Education required: High school diploma or GED. Education preferred: Completion of certified medical assistant program, completion of the Huntsville Hospital Patient Care Tech program or CNA.  License, Certification and/or Registration: CNA or LPN Preferred. BLS must be received within the orientation period. Experience: Phlebotomy experience preferred. Minimum of one year experience working in a clinic setting preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced...

Overview This position represents patient care directed toward Step Down areas and general care areas and will work under direct supervision of a licensed respiratory therapist. Qualifications Education HS/GED required. Applicants must be enrolled in a CoARC or CAAHEP accredited respiratory therapy program, and must obtain a student license issued by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy within 30 days of employment. Certification of BLS is preferred for hiral processes and mandatory upon completion of orientation period.   Experience Clinical experience obtained while attending Respiratory program is preferred. Applicants will be able to function in general care areas NOT including critical care areas and/or ventilator management.   Additional Skills/Abilities Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment requiring prioritizing and changing...

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Initiates patient care, 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. Assists coworkers and draws blood as needed. Qualifications Education required: High school diploma or GED. Education preferred: Completion of certified medical assistant program, completion of the Huntsville Hospital Patient Care Tech program or CNA.  License, Certification and/or Registration: CNA or LPN Preferred. BLS must be received within the orientation period. Experience: Phlebotomy experience preferred. Minimum of one year experience working in a clinic setting preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced...

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Initiates patient care, 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. Assists coworkers and draws blood as needed. Qualifications Education required: High school diploma or GED. Education preferred: Completion of certified medical assistant program, completion of the Huntsville Hospital Patient Care Tech program or CNA.  License, Certification and/or Registration: CNA or LPN Preferred. BLS must be received within the orientation period. Experience: Phlebotomy experience preferred. Minimum of one year experience working in a clinic setting preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced...

Overview This position represents patient care directed toward Step Down areas and general care areas and will work under direct supervision of a licensed respiratory therapist. Qualifications Education HS/GED required. Applicants must be enrolled in a CoARC or CAAHEP accredited respiratory therapy program, and must obtain a student license issued by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy within 30 days of employment. Certification of BLS is preferred for hiral processes and mandatory upon completion of orientation period.   Experience Clinical experience obtained while attending Respiratory program is preferred. Applicants will be able to function in general care areas NOT including critical care areas and/or ventilator management.   Additional Skills/Abilities Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment requiring prioritizing and changing...

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 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 Student Nurse Aide works under the direction of the RN/LPN. The responsibilities of the Student Nurse include providing direct patient care standards. The Student Nurse 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. Responsibilities Provides basic and select advanced nursing care to patients within the Student Nurse Aide’s scope of practice that includes actions that meet psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and physical needs. Advanced nursing activities that may be delegated to the competent Student Nurse Aide by the RN/LPN include simple dressing changes, phlebotomy, PIV removal, routine medication administration, and more as defined by policy. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age, gender,...

Overview Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Initiates patient care, 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. Assists coworkers and draws blood as needed. Qualifications Education required: High school diploma or GED. Education preferred: Completion of certified medical assistant program, completion of the Huntsville Hospital Patient Care Tech program or CNA.  License, Certification and/or Registration: CNA or LPN Preferred. BLS must be received within the orientation period. Experience: Phlebotomy experience preferred. Minimum of one year experience working in a clinic setting preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced...

Overview Anesthesia Technician supports the anesthesiologist and nurse anesthetist by the preparation and Set up of appropriate equipment and supplies for each surgical case.  Qualifications Education required : High school/GED. Licence, certification and/or registration: BLS required within first 6 months of employment Experience: Previous hospital experience preferred but not required. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must successfully complete hospital and unit orientation. Ability to communicate in English. 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 opportunities to grow within a locally governed, nonprofit health system committed to the communities we serve. Our workplace culture has earned national recognition, including Newsweek’s America’s...

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 Build your career with us At Huntsville...

Overview The Orthopaedic Center is looking for a highly motivated Credentialing Specialist. This opening is a full-time position averaging 40 hours per week. The Credentialing Specialist is responsible for managing the credentialing and enrollment processes for licensed healthcare providers, including physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, and occupational therapists. This position coordinates hospital privileges, maintains provider licenses and DEA registrations, and ensures timely revalidation and re-enrollment with insurance companies. Additional responsibilities include enrolling new locations and service lines with insurance carriers, utilizing credentialing software to process applications, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date provider information. The Credentialing Specialist will also perform other duties as assigned to support departmental operations and must be able to communicate effectively with patients, TOC...