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MRI Technologist - Per Diem

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The MRI Technologist performs MRI examinations on patients based on department procedures and under direction of department Section Chief and Manager. The position will require a significant degree of judgment in the performance of assigned duties. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the successful technical continuity of care for patients receiving MRI studies. Communicates to radiologists clinical observations made during MRI examination. Presents clinical history as recorded on appropriate documentation to radiologist. Demonstrates competency in venipuncture skill for patients requiring contrast administration during MRI studies. Demonstrates competency in the knowledge of the RIS/HIS modules appropriate to their job responsibilities. Assists in gathering, recording data and serving as committee member for Radiology Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement program. Accurately adheres to downtime procedures to assure appropriate information is available resulting in excellent continuity of care for patients. Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs. Provides educational information to the patient regarding their examination. Accountable for quality of digital images sent to PACS. Verify correct patient is selected from worklist, ensures accuracy of Medical Record information prior to being sent to PACS. Reviews patient safety checklist prior to patient’s study. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Frequent use of fingers and hands to operate equipment and chart information. Sitting for up to 5 hours in 50 minute increments. Standing and walking for up to 3 hours in 15 minute increments. Pushing, pulling and lifting of patients up to 400 pounds with assistance. Occasional stooping, lifting and raising arms above shoulder level. Lifting and moving of objects of up to 30 pounds. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation. Seeing as it relates to normal vision. Must not have any metal implants or pacemaker, which would be a contraindication to work around the MRI magnet. EDUCATION: Graduate from an ARRT recognized education program, or ARRT registered, or ARRT registry eligible. Advanced MRI registry required within 1 year of hire. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years experience as a staff technologist preferred. 1-year experience as an MRI technologist preferred. History of computer usage experience required. Current CPR certification required. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Easton, PA

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Crisis Intervention Specialist - Behavioral Health - Anderson Campus Per Diem

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The primary duty of this position is to provide comprehensive crisis intervention, including coordination of admission / referral for patients and their families presenting for psychiatric symptom assessment. In addition, this position supports requests and assists other hospital services or external customers, in accessing the network Behavioral Health Services. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts intake assessments to patients presenting with mental health needs in the Emergency Department and/or Walk In Center and makes referral recommendations to appropriate level of care. Interacts with the care teams that may include, physicians, advanced practitioners and other team members in addition to other behavioral health (BH) staff to facilitate referral decisions and placement, may need to coordinate with other BH team members to assist with patient flow and appropriate placement issues. Serves as a liaison for other hospital / network sites. Supports the requests of other patient care areas regarding patients with mental health needs, when able. Demonstrates understanding and maintains knowledge of Mental Health regulations and procedures as they pertain to patient rights and status of admission (voluntary/involuntary). Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development, and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Conducts intake assessments to patients presenting with mental health needs in the Emergency Department and/or Walk In Center and makes referral recommendations to appropriate level of care. Interacts with the care teams that may include, physicians, advanced practitioners and other team members in addition to other behavioral health (BH) staff to facilitate referral decisions and placement, may need to coordinate with other BH team members to assist with patient flow and appropriate placement issues. Serves as a liaison for other hospital / network sites. Supports the requests of other patient care areas regarding patients with mental health needs, when able. Demonstrates understanding and maintains knowledge of Mental Health regulations and procedures as they pertain to patient rights and status of admission (voluntary/involuntary). Demonstrates skill as a member of the Control Team, in responding to agitation/violent behavior of individuals requiring verbal de-escalation and/or physical restraint. Demonstrates competence in caring for the agitated/violent patient, who may require treatment with seclusion/restraints. Supports the function of utilization management regarding pre-certification process for all intakes and consults. Monitors the therapeutic environment as necessary. Other related duties as assigned. PHYSICIAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to 5 hours per day, 2 hours at a time. Standing for up to 1 hour per day, 1 hour at a time. Walking for up to 2 hours per day, 20 minutes at a time. Occasionally uses fingers to turn pages. Frequently uses hands to write, type, and hold charts. Rarely uses the hands or fingers for firm grasping or twisting/turning. Frequently uses upper extremities to lift and carry up to 10 pounds. Frequently stoops, occasionally squats, rarely reaches above shoulder level. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation in person or on telephone. Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, far vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Mental health professional with a minimum of one of the following: Bachelor’s degree in a human services field and 2-6 years of equal job experience. Master’s degree in a human services field and 1-3 years of equal job experience. Master’s degree is preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimally, 1 year of direct clinical mental health/crisis intervention experience required. Previous experience with case management/utilization review and managed care models preferred. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Easton, PA

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Home Health Weekend RN

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. This Weekend registered Nurse works collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure delivery of high quality nursing service in accordance with the physician’s orders and with the agency’s programs and policies. Services are provided in the home and in the patient’s place of residence. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates and performs initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments on patients referred for home health nursing services. Determines eligibility for admission, obtains financial and statistical data, formulates initial care plan according to the patient’s Plan of Care and processes the admission. Refers patients to other agency disciplines and to community resource as needed. Assesses, promotes and maintains health of individuals, families, and the community through teaching, counseling and appropriate preventive and rehabilitative measures in the practice of nursing. Provides ongoing assessment to determine service frequency, change in Plan of Care and discharge from service in compliance with agency policy and philosophy. Functions as the designated coordinator of patient care responsible for assuring the provision of optimum, comprehensive multidisciplinary care. Assures care plans are followed according to agency standards for the provision of quality care, appropriate service utilization, and compliance with third party payor requirements for reimbursement. Communicates with the patient’s physician, referral source, and members of the multidisciplinary team both orally and in writing as required by the patient’s condition and agency policy. Maintains and uses patient clinical records, reports and other written communications according to agency policy and directives. Records make clear the goals and plans with emphasis on the family-oriented approach to patient care. Records reflect contact with physicians and other agencies as needed. Documentation is completed per agency guidelines. Participates in the development and operation of the agency by keeping administration informed on changing community needs and lack of community resources. Participating in the orientation and guidance of new staff. Interpreting agency service to families and community groups. Contributing to evaluation of service programs. Evaluating effectiveness of his/her own service and contributing to the evaluation of and continuing development of staff members. Demonstrates efficient time utilization in the home, in the office, and in preparation for and travel to and from the visit. Performs skills independently according to agency procedures. Research and/or obtains needed information prior to the visit. Develops and implements clear teaching plans, utilizes printed material, teaches factual content appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis, patient/caregiver needs and abilities. Assumes personal responsibility to keep informed of current changes and trends affecting nursing care and professional nursing functions. Participates in patient-centered unit meetings. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Exertional activity: Occasionally lift and/or carry 100 lbs Frequently lift and/or carry 50 lbs Stand and/or walk at least 6 hours in an 8-hour work day. Nonexertional activity: Stooping (bending at the waist) and crouching (stooping and bending at the knees) required Frequently handling (grasping) required. Fingering (fine manipulation) required occasionally. Neat, clean, free from body odors, conforms to the uniform code. Constant standing and walking during work periods. Turning, stooping, bending, climbing, stretching and lifting in the provision of nursing care. Finger and hand dexterity necessary to handle delicate instruments and other equipment. Visual and auditory acuity required to provide comprehensive nursing care. SUPERVISION (RECEIVED BY AND/OR GIVEN BY): Works under the supervision of the Patient Care Manager and Clinical Coordinator. May supervise licensed practical nurses and home health aides. COMMUNICATIONS: Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to patients, families, physicians, and related persons. Ability to exercise tact, initiative and good judgment in dealing with people. Communication honors and respects ethnic and cultural diversity MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: A graduate of an approved school of professional nursing who is licensed as a Registered Nurse by the state in which practicing, Baccalaureate degree preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years as a professional nurse in nursing practice or previous community health experience as a professional nurse preferred. SCHEDULE: Every Saturday and Sunday - 12-hour shifts, 24 hours per week. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Bethlehem, PA

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Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Clinton Care Now

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. This position is per diem, required to help cover holiday (shared with staff), vacations, call outs and weekend shifts. The Registered Nurse (RN) Urgent Care delivers nursing care for patients across their life span, and through the nursing process, assesses plans, implements, and documents the effects of care. Within the urgent care setting care will be provided to occupational health patients (physicals, drug screens, injury care etc.,) and patients that arrive with an acute illness/injury. This individual will work cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient-team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. These nursing functions of the RN are carried out according to the Pennsylvania Nurse Practice Act, Hospital policy, the hospital Mission Statement, and the Philosophy of the Department of Nursing. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the Registered Nurse. Provide essential medical care to both urgent care patients and occupational health patients Demonstrates knowledge of procedure done in this area and is able to assist physician as indicated. Implements, evaluates, and documents patient care interventions and effectiveness in accordance with care plan. Demonstrates an awareness of unit budget. Functions as a professional role model and resource person providing guidance to co-workers and students. Takes active role in unit-based Performance Improvement. Participates in identifying unit needs and supports unit goals and objectives. Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs. Develops, evaluates, and adjusts current and future staffing based upon patient care needs; initiates adjustments as needed. Assigns responsibility for patient care with the unit-based team. Facilitates staff education activities (i.e. orientation, competency, skill reviews, mandatory in-servicing). Provides input to annual performance reviews of assigned staff. Conducts customer service activities and handling of complaints – patients, families, staff or physician. Assists with management functions on unit. Manages daily operations within budget parameters. Performs in depth, systematic assessment of all assigned patients. Formulates collaborative plans of care and identifies expected patient outcomes. Implements, evaluates, and documents patient care interventions and effectiveness in accordance with care plan. Organizes, coordinates, and prioritizes patient care consistently utilizing available resources. PHYSICIAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 8 hours per day; 4 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. Consistently life, push and carry objects up to 10 lbs. Frequently life, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs. Transport patients weighing up to 400 lbs. via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher with assistance when appropriate. Consistently pull up to 10 lbs. Frequently pull up to 250 lbs. with assistance when appropriate. Frequently stoop, bend, crouch, kneel and climb. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Occasional crawling. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Frequently finger and handle objects. Occasionally firmly grasp, twist, turn objects with hands and fingers. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and visual monotony (e.g. computer screen). EDUCATION: Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of BLS. Experience in occupational medicine and urgent care is preferred. MINIMUM - MAXIMUM COMPENSATION PAY RANGE: $35.00 - $52.44 St Luke’s University Health Network is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job in certain states and cities within the United States. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate's relevant skills, experience, and education. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on state requirements. BENEFIT OFFERINGS: St. Lukes offers comprehensive health, dental, vision, short term and long term disability, life insurance, generous PTO, sick leave and professional development opportunities. Join us to experience a supportive workplace with a focus on your growth and well-being. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Clinton, NJ

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist Full-Time

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine studies on patients based on departmental procedures. Orders, measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals. Schedules IP/OP studies. Adheres to all state and federal regulations dealing with the functions of the Nuclear Medicine Department. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performance of Nuclear Medicine policies and procedures in compliance with St. Luke’s established protocols and state and federal regulations governing activities in Nuclear Medicine as found in NUREG 1556, Vol 19, Rev 1. Educates patients regarding Nuclear Medicine procedures. Performs Quality Control on all equipment as it pertains to ACR. Demonstrates proficiency in venipuncture with radiopharmaceuticals and pharmaceuticals using standard precaution techniques. Demonstrates proficiency in Intramuscular injections. Scheduling of patients and ordering of radionuclides. Gives direction and assists in cleanup of accidents or spills involving radioactive materials. Maintains Hot Lab and waste disposal areas in accordance with NRC and PA state regulations. Demonstrates competency in the knowledge of the RIS/HIS/PHS modules appropriate to their job responsibilities. Receives radionuclides. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to 1 hour at a time per day, standing for up to 1 hour at a time per day, walking for up to 7 hours per day (up to 50 minutes at a time). Frequent fingering, handling and grasping with hands. Frequent use of upper extremities for lifting objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 75 pounds. Frequent holding of objects of up to 10 pounds. Frequent pushing against objects which weigh up to 100 pounds (objects are usually on wheels) and frequent pulling of objects which weigh up to 350 pounds. Frequent stooping/bending and reaching above the shoulder level and occasional crouching. Feeling as it relates to palpating of patient’s veins. Hearing both high and low frequencies, and volumes ranging from very soft to that of normal conversation. Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, color vision and depth perception. EDUCATION: Required: Graduate of an ARRT, JRCNMT, or CAMRT recognized education program or certified by the ARRT and/or NMTCB, or certification/registry eligible. Must pass registry within 1 year of hire date. If working in PET/CT, an advanced NMTCB PET/CT registry is recommended within 1 year of hire and maintained annually thereafter. Required: For NJ based employees: Current New Jersey State Nuclear Medicine Technologist License from the NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection required. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Required: Mandatory competency of clinical experience and didactic training under the supervision of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology. Current CPR certification required before completion of orientation. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Bethlehem, PA

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Buyer

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. HOURS: Full Time, Days, 40 hours/ Week, Mon-Fri. No nights, weekends, or holidays. 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Based at St. Luke's Center in Allentown, PA with opportunity for local candidates (PA, NJ) to work hybrid remote, after training, at discretion of the manager. The Buyer procures supplies/services and ongoing monitoring of Procurement’s transactional operations including the leading of work groups to drive continuous improvement and respond to audits. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for procuring goods, equipment, and services for the Network Reviews requisitions for accuracy before completing ordering process with suppliers Works with Accounts Payable and Suppliers to resolve invoice discrepancies Research and resolves receiving issues and completes return processes Identifies repetitive problems and communicates with Sr. Buyer for review and process improvement opportunities Coordinates with Master Data Management team on Item Master changes and maintenance Serves as a liaison between internal stakeholders and suppliers, building and maintaining strong customer and vendor relationships Coordinates and collaborates with various departments for product review and Network initiatives PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires walking for up to 8 hours per day, 4 hours at a time; standing for up to 8 hours per day, 4 hours at a time; sitting for up to 8 hours per day, 4 hours at a time. Frequent fingering, handling and twisting and turning. Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull and hold approximately 30 pounds. Occasional reaching above shoulder level, bending, crouching, climbing stairs and ladders up to 30 feet and climbing stairs. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation. Seeing as it relates to normal vision, perceiving objects, scenery and print. EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree preferred in business management, supply chain management, or related field. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: 2 years of experience in procurement/purchasing department. Healthcare industry preferred. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Allentown, PA

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Full-Time/Part-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist, Sports Medicine

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with physical impairments and functional limitations to maximize the patient’s functional abilities. The Physical Therapist will design and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific goal and needs of each patient, as well as educating patients and their families on how to prevent or manage their conditions to promote optimal health and wellness. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs comprehensive initial evaluations to identify functional deficits and develops a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability Provide skilled interventions that are tailored to the patient’s needs and preferences, using appropriate techniques, modalities, and equipment Collaborates with patients to create short and long-term goals Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and other health care providers, ensuring informed consent, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity Manages patients to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability through means of direct or indirect treatments or referral to another provider as appropriate Establish and update diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care based on the best available evidence and clinical reasoning Reviews and records information in the patient’s medical record and history, including evaluative findings, treatment plan, responses to treatment and any changes to the patient’s status Educates patients and family members about prognosis and care options. Assists in developing and implementing department programs Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education activities, and professional development opportunities Monitor and document patient’s progress, outcomes, and satisfaction with services provided Shares clinical knowledge and new techniques to improve patient care Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants as assigned Supervises PT and PTA students and observers as assigned Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/Entity as well as the proper release of information. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements Adhere to the ethical, legal, and regulatory standards of the physical therapy profession and the health care organization Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external). Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety. Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices. Complies with Network, departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Attend meetings as designated or requested. Accurately bills patient’s accounts for services rendered. Provides in-services to PT department staff and others. Participates in QI data collection/planning. Attends multi-disciplinary meetings as applicable. Cleans and orders supplies, as assigned by facility director, for daily operations. Other related duties as assigned, e.g. peer record review PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time. Able to stand for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively. Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines. Must have the ability to occasionally stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level. Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 50 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature. Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation. Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Doctoral Degree, Masters or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program or physical therapy certificate. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of required affiliations. A minimum of one year of experience as a physical therapist in an outpatient setting. CPR certification required. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Bethlehem, PA

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Full-Time Outpatient Ortho Physical Therapist

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with physical impairments and functional limitations to maximize the patient’s functional abilities. The Physical Therapist will design and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific goal and needs of each patient, as well as educating patients and their families on how to prevent or manage their conditions to promote optimal health and wellness. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs comprehensive initial evaluations to identify functional deficits and develops a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability Provide skilled interventions that are tailored to the patient’s needs and preferences, using appropriate techniques, modalities, and equipment Collaborates with patients to create short and long-term goals Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and other health care providers, ensuring informed consent, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity Manages patients to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability through means of direct or indirect treatments or referral to another provider as appropriate Establish and update diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care based on the best available evidence and clinical reasoning Reviews and records information in the patient’s medical record and history, including evaluative findings, treatment plan, responses to treatment and any changes to the patient’s status Educates patients and family members about prognosis and care options. Assists in developing and implementing department programs Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education activities, and professional development opportunities Monitor and document patient’s progress, outcomes, and satisfaction with services provided Shares clinical knowledge and new techniques to improve patient care Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants as assigned Supervises PT and PTA students and observers as assigned Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/Entity as well as the proper release of information. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements Adhere to the ethical, legal, and regulatory standards of the physical therapy profession and the health care organization Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external). Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety. Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices. Complies with Network, departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Attend meetings as designated or requested. Accurately bills patient’s accounts for services rendered. Provides in-services to PT department staff and others. Participates in QI data collection/planning. Attends multi-disciplinary meetings as applicable. Cleans and orders supplies, as assigned by facility director, for daily operations. Other related duties as assigned, e.g. peer record review PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time. Able to stand for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively. Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines. Must have the ability to occasionally stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level. Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 50 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature. Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation. Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Doctoral Degree, Masters or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program or physical therapy certificate. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of required affiliations. A minimum of one year of experience as a physical therapist in an outpatient setting. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • East Stroudsburg, PA

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Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon Per Diem

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The St. Luke's Physician will provide high quality, cost effective medical care. This individual will also participate in quality, patient satisfaction, and performance improvement initiatives. The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this position and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs history and physical examination of all patients seen. Provides consultations on all patients as requested by other physicians. Rounds on assigned patients and those patients who you are requested to see in collaboration with an AP as needed. Provides cost effective, high quality care based on best practice evidence based medicine. Makes best efforts to adhere to standardized orders and practice guidelines that have been approved by the medical staff. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development, and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Provides regular, timely, and appropriate communication with referring physicians, patients, and their families. Participates in the education of patients and their families. Participates in regular meetings of the practice group. Remains current with Medical Records documentation and responds in a timely manner to requests for chart review and completion. Submits timely and accurate billing information. Supervises Advanced Practitioners. Attends appropriate continuing medical education so as to maintain Pennsylvania/New Jersey Licensure. Demonstrates the ability to develop effective working relationships within the hospital and St. Luke’s University Health Network. Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient, and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements. Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external). Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety. Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code. Performs duties as assigned and required within area of specialty. Other related duties as assigned within provider’s particular specialty or service line. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to 5 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Standing for up to 5 hours per day, 2 hours at a time. Walking for up to 3 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Fingering and handling small objects frequently. Twisting and turning of hand occasionally. Consistently lift, carry, and push objects up to 10 lbs. Occasionally lift, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs. Transport patients weighing up to 250 lbs via wheelchair or stretcher. Frequently stoop and bend. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation. Seeing as is relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited medical school and completion of residency and/or fellowship in area of specialty. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current or recent experience in area of specialty. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Bethlehem, PA

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Pediatric Neurology Physician

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The St. Luke’s Physician provides medical services in the general care and treatment of patients in both practice and hospital settings. Physician provides comprehensive medical services for patients on a continuing basis. Physician will provide high quality, cost effective medical care. This individual will also participate in quality, patient satisfaction and performance improvement initiatives. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs history and physical examination of all patients seen. Provide cost-effective, high-quality care based on best practice evidenced based medicine. Make best efforts to adhere to standardized orders and practice guidelines that have been approved by the medical staff. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range or treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Provide regular, timely, and appropriate communication with referring physicians, patients and their families. Participates in education of patients and their families. Evaluates and implements patient health care needs. Performs routine exams and obtains patient histories. Manages patient treatment program based on assessment of needs. Initiates treatment via prescriptions, diagnostic tests, exams and procedures. Reviews lab results and plans actions according to results. Performs routine health maintenance activities for new and established patients. Coordinates patient care and makes referrals to physicians, nurses, psychologists, nutritionists, et cetera, as needed. Collaborates and communicates with other professionals, nurses, physicians, and outside agencies regarding patient care. Coordinates patient care and family counseling with public and mental health agencies as appropriate. Teaches wellness habits and educates patients on prevention of potential health problems or method of dealing with present problems. Provides information and materials relating to patient health care needs. Maintains knowledge of current medical practices and skills. Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to three (3) hours per day; three (3) hours a t a time. Standing for up to eight (8) hours per day; eight (8) hours at a time. Walking for up to six (6) hours per day; one (1) hour at a time. Frequent fingering, handling, grasping, twisting, and turning as it relates to therapeutic procedures. Consistently lift, carry, and push objects up to 10 pounds. Occasionally lift, carry, and push objects up to 75 pounds. Rarely lifting with assistance, up to 100 pounds. Rarely pushing and pulling patients weighing up to 300 pounds in a wheel chair or stretcher. Occasionally stooping and bending. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Seeing as it relates to normal near, far, color, and peripheral vision. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited medical school and completion of residency and/or fellowship in area of specialty. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current or recent experience in area of specialty. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS: MD or DO - licensed by the state licensure board within the State of practice. Board Certified/Eligible in the area of specialty by the appropriate medical board. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Center Valley, PA

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Full Time Outpatient Physical Therapist

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with physical impairments and functional limitations to maximize the patient’s functional abilities. The Physical Therapist will design and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific goal and needs of each patient, as well as educating patients and their families on how to prevent or manage their conditions to promote optimal health and wellness. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs comprehensive initial evaluations to identify functional deficits and develops a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability Provide skilled interventions that are tailored to the patient’s needs and preferences, using appropriate techniques, modalities, and equipment Collaborates with patients to create short and long-term goals Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and other health care providers, ensuring informed consent, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity Manages patients to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability through means of direct or indirect treatments or referral to another provider as appropriate Establish and update diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care based on the best available evidence and clinical reasoning Reviews and records information in the patient’s medical record and history, including evaluative findings, treatment plan, responses to treatment and any changes to the patient’s status Educates patients and family members about prognosis and care options. Assists in developing and implementing department programs Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education activities, and professional development opportunities Monitor and document patient’s progress, outcomes, and satisfaction with services provided Shares clinical knowledge and new techniques to improve patient care Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants as assigned Supervises PT and PTA students and observers as assigned Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/Entity as well as the proper release of information. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements Adhere to the ethical, legal, and regulatory standards of the physical therapy profession and the health care organization Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external). Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety. Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices. Complies with Network, departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Attend meetings as designated or requested. Accurately bills patient’s accounts for services rendered. Provides in-services to PT department staff and others. Participates in QI data collection/planning. Attends multi-disciplinary meetings as applicable. Cleans and orders supplies, as assigned by facility director, for daily operations. Other related duties as assigned, e.g. peer record review PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time. Able to stand for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively. Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines. Must have the ability to occasionally stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level. Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 50 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature. Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation. Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Doctoral Degree, Masters or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program or physical therapy certificate. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of required affiliations. A minimum of one year of experience as a physical therapist in an outpatient setting. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Stroudsburg, PA

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Athletic Trainer

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Provide "Athletic Training Services" to athletes and other patients under the direction of a team physician or by written referral from a physician, and in accordance with state athletic training practice act. Assist in managing and marketing the Sports Medicine Program. Meets the professional, clinical, technical, communication and documentation requirements and standards and to make decisions based on established guidelines. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Executes timely, accurate, effective, and cost-efficient athletic training services that are in compliance with established policies, procedures and practices. Maintain and be a knowledgeable resource of current and proposed standards of practice and State guidelines for Athletic Training services. Assist Sports Medicine Relationships personnel to ensure appropriate staffing models for primary sites, pre-participation physicals, and special events in accordance with partner agreements. Maintain accurate records of injuries, treatments and provide insurance claim information for sports injuries treated by a physician. Assist the attending or consulting physician on any related medical management of patients that fall under the Athletic Trainer's scope of practice. Identify and collaborate with the Sports Medicine leadership team and other stakeholders to market and promote St. Luke’s Sports Medicine services. Assist the primary liaison and point of contact between Network entities (i.e. Physicians, Sports Performance, Physical Therapy, Nutrition, etc), other healthcare professionals (i.e. EMS, school nurse, etc), the school district (i.e. Principal, athletic director, guidance counselor, etc), athletes and their parents as it relates to the program assignment. Assist in implementation and collection of clinical care/outcomes, customer service improvement, operational data, and safety. Communicate regularly with Athletic Trainers at their site. Model appropriate professional behaviors and mentor students from approved Colleges and Universities working within the Sports Medicine Program. Take responsibility to understand and complete professional and technical requirements and provide St. Luke’s University Health Network with the necessary documentation on such requirements. (i.e., BOC® Continuing Education reporting and renewal, bi-annual state certification renewal, annual CPR recertification, My E-learning). Maintain confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network / Entity as well as the proper release of information. Comply with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient, and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements. Demonstrate/model the Network's Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external). Comply with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code. Demonstrate competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development, and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Maintain appropriate general treatment orders and operating procedures to be reviewed annually and approved by the designated supervising physician. Other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 8 hours per day; 6 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 20 minutes at a time. Occasionally lift, carry, and push objects up to 30 pounds. Transport patients weighing up to 250 pounds via wheelchair. Frequently stoop and bend. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, and high and low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color, and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited, professional athletic training education program. Active Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Athletic Training License; New Jersey Athletic Training License preferred. A sustained record of professional development as evidenced by additional certifications, professional presentations and active involvement in professional associations. Strong preference to individuals involved in volunteer activities and special events. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: 0-3 years clinical experience. Fluency in Spanish language preferred. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Bethlehem, PA

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