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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. 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.

  • Hamburg, PA

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Ophthalmologist

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 ophthalmologic services in the general care and treatment of patients in both practice and hospital settings. Physician provides comprehensive 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. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform comprehensive eye examinations to diagnose eye diseases, vision disorders, and injuries. Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, as applicable. Conduct high quality surgical procedures. Manage pre-operative and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgery. Diagnose and treat ocular diseases. Provide emergency eye care and management of trauma cases. Perform within their subspeciality, retina, cornea, glaucoma, oculoplastic, pediatrics, etc. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans. Educate patients and their families on eye health, treatment options, and preventative care. Provide outstanding patient and family experience in all clinical settings. Participates in medical education for all clinical providers and learners. Stay updated on the latest advancements in ophthalmology and participate in continuing education and professional development. Demonstrate/model the hospital’s core values and customer service behaviors in interactions with all customers (internal and external). 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. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting for up to seven hours per day, four hours at a time. Standing for up to four hours per day, one hour at a time. Requires occasional fingering, handling and twisting. Occasionally requires lifting carry, pushing and pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Occasionally requires reaching above shoulder level. Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and to see as it relates to general vision. POTENTIAL ON-THE-JOB RISKS: Identified Risks, None Identified and/or Fit Tested Statement Which States That: Employees who work in patient care areas where they may have potential exposure to patients with suspected or proven tuberculosis (TB) must have the ability to wear a particulate respirator and be fit-tested in compliance with the current recommendations from the CDC (enforced by OSHA) or must provide physician documentation as to the inability to wear a particulate respirator. COMMUNICATIONS: Excellent written and verbal communications skills required. QUALIFICATIONS (MINIMUM) TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school. Completed residency in Ophthalmology. Board certification in Ophthalmology. Valid state medical license to practice ophthalmology. Fellowship training in a subspecialty (e.g., retina, cornea, glaucoma) Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. 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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Cytotechnologist (FT, Days) - Bethlehem, PA

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 Cytotechnologist (CT) performs highly complex laboratory testing. Screens gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens for premalignant, malignant, and inflammatory changes. Assumes responsibility for teaching/training of students and/or new employees, problem-solving and quality control. Performs special assignments as delegated. Covers ROSE procedures at multiple St. Luke's University Health Network campuses. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs laboratory tests according to established protocols as designated by section/site supervisor. Accurately and efficiently screen gynecologic and non-gynecologic slides. Prepares and reviews ROSE (Rapid On-site Evaluation procedures) at multiple network campuses. Troubleshoots instrumentation with the aid of consulting technical services. Assumes responsibility for problem solving, teaching of new employees, and instrument maintenance. Monitors inventory of supplies and reports low volume to Technical Coordinator. Accurately enter slide interpretations into the laboratory computer system. Attends continuing education or training sessions inside and/or outside of the hospital campus to meet minimum standards of accrediting agencies. Demonstrates competency in assigned areas of responsibilities. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment and knowledge of growth and development appropriate to the age of the patient treated (neonate, pediatric, adolescent or geriatric). PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to 7 hours per day - 2 hour increments. Standing up to 3 hours per day - 1 hour increments. Walking - up to 2 hours per day - short increments. Frequently uses fingers to screen slides and enter results in the computer. Continuous use of hands while screening microscopic slides, adjusting and focusing the microscope. Rarely lifts boxes, slides files or slides folders up to 25 pounds. Rarely carries objects up to 25 pounds. Rarely bends/stoops or crouches. Rarely reaches above shoulder level. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation. Seeing as it relates to general far/near/color and peripheral vision and depth perception. Must have a vehicle to travel for ROSE procedures at various network campuses. EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree or Master's Degree TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate from an approved Cytotogist program. ASCP registered or eligible. 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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Athletic Trainer, 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. Provide Athletic Training services to student athletes under the direction of the 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: Maintains appropriate general treatment orders and operating procedures to be reviewed annually and approved by the designated team physician. Provides pertinent healthcare-related information of the injured student-athlete in a clear, concise professional manner to the appropriate athletic support staff and administration Provide athletic training services for all home sanctioned athletic contests and away varsity football games. Act as a liaison between family physicians and specialists, the school district, athletes and their parents. Maintain accurate records of injuries, treatments and provide insurance claim information for sports injuries treated by a physician. Ensures that athletic training services are provided in a timely, accurate, effective, and cost-efficient manner and in compliance with established policies, procedures and practices. Assists the Coordinator(s) of Athletic Training Outreach in evaluating program effectiveness and provide any program updates in a timely manner. Provides input and recommendations to the Athletic Director for an effective budget that will cover the projected costs of equipment and supplies needed to maintain quality and safety of student-athlete care. Assists with the overall scheduling and shall be present for pre-participation sports physicals (seasonally). Provide the coaches and athletic director with a list of athletes medically eligible to compete under district and state rules and regulations. Instructs student-athletes and families on relevant topics based on assessed learning needs. Instructs and educates appropriate coaches/school officials on relevant learning needs specific to the injured athlete. Athletic Trainers working in an office setting shall assist the attending or consulting physician on any related medical management of the physician's patient that fall under the athletic trainer's scope of practice. Athletic Trainers working in an office setting shall have a plan of care or written protocol as required by their respective licensing board (PA or NJ). Takes 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 re-certification.) 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. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Performs in depth, systematic assessment relative to chief complaint of the patient. Maintains awareness of department budget. Functions as a professional role model and resource person providing guidance to coworkers. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY 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 with a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree. Active Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Athletic Training License. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Experience in athletic training and sports medicine. 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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Patient Care Assistant - Opportunities at Multiple Campuses (Full Time, Part 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. Here at St. Luke’s, PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. Pride, caring, respect, accountability, flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time. As a patient or prospective employee, you can count on every member of the St. Luke’s team to display PCRAFT values in every situation. The patient care team practices in a premier environment facilitated by our mission to be recognized as expert providers of innovative, personalized and maximally safe patient care. St. Luke’s fosters an environment of partnership with other members of the health care team while also placing high importance on developing skills and celebrating the successes of our team. St. Luke’s provides advanced care for patients with acute conditions and a wide variety of complexities. Our units are equipped with the latest advanced technology. Be a part of the multi-disciplinary team where relationships are highly valued, and trusting bonds are built with our patients. Patient Care positions are responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care for patients across their life span. Patient Care Assistants (PCA) work cooperatively under the direction of an RN or LPN and consistent with hospital policy, the hospital Mission Statement, and the Philosophy of the Department of Nursing. Patient Care positions may include Patient Care Assistant (PCA), Nurse Aide/Unit Clerk. Patient care areas are as follows: • Acute Care (Med Surg, Acute Rehab) • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Hospital Locations – This posting is for openings at the following campuses and position availability may vary by unit. • Allentown Campus • Anderson Campus, Easton • Bethlehem Campus • Grand View Campus, Sellersville • Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg • Orthopedic Hospital, West End Campus, Allentown • Sacred Heart Campus, Allentown • Upper Bucks Campus, Quakertown WORK SCHEDULE: Positions may be available on various shifts. Apply now to talk to a recruiter about our current openings! Full time Part time Holiday and weekend requirements per unit and company policies. All positions require the ability to complete up to 6 business days of classroom orientation followed by unit orientation. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Performs clinical procedures within scope of practice: Vital signs, Intake and output measurements. EKGs, Glucometry, Phlebotomy, Specimen collection. Documentation for all assigned responsibilities. Follows treatment plan and performs necessary functions to ensure patient satisfaction with service as directed by licensed personnel. Performs 1:1 watches as assigned. Accepts responsibility for providing safe, appropriate, quality patient care. Communicates changes in patients’ conditions. Maintains inventory of unit supplies and maintains a clean, orderly environment. Assists in orienting and educating new staff. Answers patient and visitor inquiries. Performs patient related clerical duties, including unit statistics, manuals, logs, transcribing orders and entering patient charges accurately. Demonstrates the responsibility in meeting hospital and nursing department personnel standards. EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Individualized orientation program for all areas. Obtain BLS certification within sixty (60) days of employment or transfer to position. Basic computer skills required. Attend St. Luke’s University Health Network Assistive Personnel and Medical Terminology courses. Positions may prefer related experience. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must have the ability to sit for 2 hours per day, and up to 1 total consecutive hours. Must be able to stand for 10 total hours per day and up to 8 total consecutive hours. Must be able to walk 6 total hours per day and up to 10 total consecutive minutes. Must have the ability to frequently use fingers/hands for fingering and handling. Must have the ability to use upper extremities for frequent pushing of objects up to 10 pounds and occasional pushing of objects up to 75 pounds. Must have the ability to transport patients weighing up to 400 pounds via wheelchair, stretcher and/or bed. Must have the ability for frequent stooping and bending. Must have the ability for frequent reaching above the shoulder level. Must have the ability for touching as it relates to feeling objects by touching with the skin, particularly that of fingertips. 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. 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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Behavioral Health Tech, In-Patient Behavioral Health and Recovery Center, Opportunities at Multiple Campuses (Full Time, Part Ti

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. Here at St. Luke’s, PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. Pride, caring, respect, accountability, flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time. As a patient or prospective employee, you can count on every member of the St. Luke’s team to display PCRAFT values in every situation. St. Luke’s highly dedicated staff serves the Behavioral Health needs throughout our community in our Adolescent, Adult, Older Adult, Extended Acute Care and Detox and Rehab in-patient units which provide structure in a secure setting. St. Luke’s interdisciplinary treatment team consists of experienced mental health professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, nurses, case managers, behavioral health technicians and activity therapists. The Behavioral Health Technician works under the supervision of the professional licensed nurse, performing clinical, as well as clerical functions within the behavioral inpatient service. In our 10 in-patient hospital-based units, the multidisciplinary team approach assists and promotes our patients’ understanding of behavioral health issues so that they can begin the journey to recovery. Locations - Openings will vary by campus availability. • Easton Campus: - Adolescent Behavioral Health • Lehighton Campus: - Adult Behavioral Health - Older Adult Behavioral Health • Quakertown Campus: - Adult Behavioral Health • Sacred Heart Campus, Allentown: - Adult Behavioral Health - Older Adult Behavioral Health - Extended Acute Care Behavioral Health • St. Luke’s Penn Foundation Recovery Center, Sellersville: - Inpatient Detox and Rehab (Drug and Alcohol) Unique Opportunity: The St. Luke’s Behavioral Health Network Float Pool provides support to the campuses where in-patient behavioral health services are rendered, as necessary to ensure appropriate staffing levels which allow our Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to provide top quality care to our patients. The Network Float BHT is a professional with a minimum of 2 years- experience of in-patient behavioral health experience. Works cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient-team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. A Float BHT will travel to 4 campuses and fulfill shifts for in-patient behavioral health units. Competitive compensation is offered with additional stipends for flexibility of travel. WORK SCHEDULE: Positions may be available on various shifts including weekend program options. The BHT Float Pool hires for evenings and night shift only, as available. Apply now to talk to a recruiter about our current openings! Full time, 36 or 40 hours per week Part time, less than 36 hours per week Per Diem (if available, requires experience) minimum of 2 shifts/month. Holiday and weekend requirements per unit and company policies . All positions require the ability to complete initial 6 business days of classroom orientation followed by unit orientation. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates proper chain of command for work related issues. Maintains clinical records of all patient contact according to hospital policy and other regulatory guidelines. Follows treatment plan as directed by licensed personnel. Assists with the admission process and documents pertinent information Supports the patient performing and maintaining ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) - personal hygiene, nutrition, elimination, ambulation, physical mobility. Performs clinical procedures within scope of practice such as accurately obtains and records patient vital signs and I & O, performs glucometry, phlebotomy and EKGs and collects specimens for diagnostic tests; in compliance with departmental policies and procedures. Monitors the therapeutic environment by performing safety checks and monitors patient status by performing patient observations and continual rounding. Assumes responsibility for maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Ensures client safety and compliance of rules. Collaborates with treatment team members and communicates changes in patients’ condition or unit milieu concerns with patient care team. Facilitates patient recreational and therapeutic activities under the direction of the professional licensed staff – including but not limited to dialoguing with family members and clients, resolving conflicts between clients. Demonstrates competence in caring for and demonstrates skill as a member of the Control Team of the agitated/violent patient, who may require treatment with seclusion/restraints; in compliance with departmental policies and procedures. Assists with the discharge process at the direction of the nursing staff Inpatient Detox/Rehab positions may include job responsibilities above and shall include: Provides transportation for persons served, being sure to represent the agency in a professional and courteous manner by abiding by all vehicle traffic and safety laws. Knowledge of the signs and symptoms of alcohol, opiate, and benzodiazepine withdrawal. Prevents and intervenes in crises by detecting early signs of potential problems and deescalating problems in their early phase. Assists clients in problem solving and conflict resolution. Facilitates psycho-educational groups. Groups will educate individuals about addiction, treatment, resilience and recovery. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must have ability to sit for 2 total hours per day, and up to 1 total consecutive hour. Must be able to stand for 8 total hours per day and up to 2 total consecutive hours. Must be able to walk 6 total hours per day and up to 10 total consecutive minutes. Must have the ability to frequently use fingers/hands for fingering and handling. Must have the ability to use upper extremities for frequent pushing of objects up to 10 pounds and occasional pushing of objects up to 75 lbs. Must have the ability to transport patients weighing up to 250 lbs. via wheelchair, stretcher and/or bed. Must have the ability for frequent stooping and bending. Must have the ability for frequent reaching above shoulder level. Must have the ability for touching as it relates to feeling objects by touching with the skin, particularly that of fingertips. Must have the ability for hearing as it relates to normal conversation, high frequency and low frequency hearing sounds. Must have the ability for seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, color vision and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: High School Graduate/GED required. BA/BS in human services field, or current student in BA/BS program relative to Nursing /Human Services/Criminal Justice or security field preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: CPR certification required within 60 days of hire. MOAB (Management of Aggressive Behavior) Verbal De-escalation Certification Training within 90 days of hire. BHT: Two years previous experience in mental health or medical setting preferred. Nurse or medical aide experience preferred. BHT Float Pool: Two years previous experience in mental health or medical setting required. Recovery Center BHT: Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license accepted by the Network’s insurance carrier and maintain a good driving record. Two years previous experience in crisis management, human service-related or supervisory experience preferred. Knowledge of addictions and behavioral health disorders 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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Patient Care (All Areas) or LPN – St. Luke’s School of Nursing Students

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. Here at St. Luke’s, PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. Pride, caring, respect, accountability, flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time. As a patient or prospective employee, you can count on every member of the St. Luke’s team to display PCRAFT values in every situation. To be considered for this position you must be accepted into or currently attending St Luke's School of Nursing. Apply here to be connected to your campus of preference for in-patient opportunities in the St. Luke’s Network. Openings may vary by campus. Patient Care positions may include (but are not limited to): Patient Observation Attendant (POA), Patient Care Assistant (PCA), Emergency Tech, Nurse Aide/ Unit Clerk, Behavioral Health Tech (BHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Sterile Processing Tech (SPD), Perioperative Aide, Anesthesia Tech, Phlebotomist and Lab Aide, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs along with a generous Tuition Reimbursement Program to encourage and advance your career development in the Nursing Field. Any Full Time or Part Time position of 16 or more hours/week may qualify for tuition assistance and is not limited to the job titles in this posting. St. Luke’s fosters an environment of partnership with other members of the health care team while also placing high importance on developing skills and celebrating the successes of our team. Our units are equipped with the latest advanced technology. Be a part of a premier and very special multi-disciplinary nursing team where relationships are highly valued, and trusting bonds are built with our patients! Patient Care positions are responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care for patients across their life span. Patient Care positions work cooperatively under the direction of an RN or LPN. The Licensed Practical Nurse works in collaboration with the treatment team to provide direct patient care and skilled tasks under the direction of a Physician, Advanced Practitioner or Registered Nurse. EDUCATION: Patient Care: High school diploma or equivalent required. Certifications as needed for select positions. LPN: current state appropriate licensure TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE All positions require the ability to up to complete initial 6 business days of classroom orientation followed by unit orientation. Individualized orientation program for all areas. Obtain BLS certification within sixty (60) days of employment or transfer to position. Basic computer skills required. Attend St. Luke’s University Health Network Assistive Personnel and Medical Terminology courses. Some positions may prefer related experience. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 7 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 10 hours per day; 8 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. 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 400 lbs. via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher. Frequently stoop and bend. Frequently reach above should 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. 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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Cat Scan Technologist Full-Time Nights

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. Schedule: 4 10-hour shifts Monday-Thursday 5 PM-3 AM. The Registered Cat Scan Technologist will perform various CT Scans and assists Radiologist during performance of invasive procedures for diagnostic purposes. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Directly assists Radiologist during all aspects of invasive procedures and performs CT scan examinations as directed by the Radiologist. Communicates clinical observations during CT Scan examinations to Radiologist. Presents clinical history as recorded on appropriate documentation to Radiologist. Demonstrates competency in the knowledge of the RIS/HIS modules appropriate to their job responsibilities. Injects contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy. Patient CT questionnaire is completed for each patient and reviewed prior to start of exam. Performs 3-D imaging functions. Provides educational information to the patient regarding their examination. Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs. Accurately adheres to downtime procedures to assure appropriate information is available resulting in excellent continuity of care for patients. Knowledgeable regarding patient condition, history and appropriate background and information pertinent to proposed 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. Responsible for the success of the department to achieve hospital designated Press Ganey score. Every patient should receive patient education. Annual peer review of images meets department standards. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate equipment and chart information. Sitting for up to 5 hours in 30 minute increments. Standing and walking for up to 3 hours in 15 minute increments. Pushing, pulling, and lifting of patients up to 300 pounds with assistance. Occasional stooping, lifting and raising arms above shoulder level. Lifting and moving of objects up to 30 pounds. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation. Seeing as it relates to normal vision. EDUCATION: PA CANDIDATE: Graduate from an ARRT recognized education program, or AART registered. Advanced registry in CT required within 1 year of hire date. NJ CANDIDATE: Graduate of an ARRT recognized School of Radiologic Technology is required. A.A.S. Degree in Radiologic Technology preferred. 1 year of experience is required, two years or more of experience as a CT Technologist in a hospital setting preferred. Current state license (NJDEP) and appropriate registry (ARRT) is required. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Recent CT Scan experience preferred. Advanced CT registry required within one year of hire. Current BLS certification within three months of hire. 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.

  • Lehighton, PA

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MT/MLT/MLS (FT, Nights) - Miners Campus (Coaldale, PA)

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 Medical Technologist performs waived, moderate, and highly complex laboratory tests. Assumes responsibility for patient testing, problem-solving and quality control. Trains and orientates new staff and students. Performs special assignments as delegated. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Performs laboratory tests according to established protocols and procedures. 2. Operates and performs maintenance on laboratory instrumentation per established policies and procedures. 3. Performs quality control testing and documents corrective action per established policy. 4. Troubleshoots instrumentation with the aid of consulting technical services with proper documentation. 5. Follows established policies regarding accurate documentation of laboratory results in the laboratory information system, instrument records, and other quality assurance data. 6. Follows established policies regarding proper reporting and documentation of critical values. 7. Teaches/trains new employees. Assist in competency assessment. 8. Monitors inventory of supplies and orders supplies as necessary. Keeps adequate inventory. Monitors inventory so there is no wastage due to expiration of products. 9. Response to assist send out bench by assisting in appropriate test selection, researching referral laboratory specimen requirements for collection, handling, storing and shipping laboratory specimens. Able to accession specimens as necessary. 10. Implements computer downtime procedures when necessary. 11. Demonstrates competency in assigned areas of responsibilities. 12. Organizes and prioritizes daily workload in order to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion Maintains a clean and orderly work area. 13. Handles multiple assignments as necessary, with an ability to adapt to changes. 14. Coordinates and cooperates with co-workers to promote a productive working environment. 15. Demonstrates effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking pertinent questions. Performs AIDET. 16. Other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to 7 hours per day in 2 hour increments. Standing up to 5 hours per day in 2 hour increments. Walking up to 7 hours per day in short increments. Frequently uses fingers to manipulate small vials, pipetting, etc. Continuous use of hands for operation of laboratory equipment and computer keyboard. Occasional lifting of boxes/equipment up to 30 pounds. Occasional pushing/pulling of equipment. Frequent stooping/bending. Occasional crouching. Frequent reaching above shoulder level and stretching across work area (30" depth). Hearing as it relates to normal, high, and low frequencies. Seeing as it relates to general, far, near, color and peripheral vision. Depth perception. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical or biological science or medical technology from an accredited institution. ASCP eligible. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: One year of clinical laboratory training. 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.

  • Coaldale, PA

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Full Time Front Desk Coordinator

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 Front Desk Coordinator performs, organizes, and prioritizes clerical functions with the Physical Therapy Department. The position includes answering the phone, patient registration, patient scheduling, insurance verifications and authorizations, word processing, filing, and general office duties. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers the telephone in a timely manner, assists or directs the caller to the appropriate person or department. Receives and updates patient information. Maintains files in the appropriate order. Establishes and maintains accurate patient records and record filing system. Accurately completes the registration process in the current computer system. Verifies patient’s insurance benefits. Processes pre-certifications/authorizations depending on the special requirements of the patient’s insurance company. Schedules appointments considering patient needs and utilizing the clinic time efficiently. Confirms appointments and maintains a full department schedule. Communicates any scheduling problems to the Department Manager. Receives cash, checks, and credit card payments and prepares receipts. Distributes mail to clinical staff. Processes requests for release of information in accordance with the policies set forth by the Medical Record Department. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to eight hours per day, up to six hours at a time. Standing for up to eight hours per day, up to six hours at a time. Frequent fingering, handling, firm grasping. Frequent twisting and turning. Frequent lifting, carrying and pulling objects up to 50 lbs. Frequent stooping, bending, crouching, and reaching above shoulder level. Seeing as it relates to normal and peripheral vision. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and telephone use. EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent. Excellent oral and written skills required to relate effectively with managers, patients, families, and staff at various levels. Demonstrates competency, as appropriate to the ages of patients served, in the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of patients’ needs; a knowledge of growth and development, and an understanding if the range of treatment needed by these patients. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Work processing experience required including mastery of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Access). Experience with other PC software (statistical database, presentation, etc.) essential. Three years related office experience required, preferable in a medical setting. Previous Rehabilitation experience 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.

  • Sellersville, PA

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Social Worker

Job Title: Social Worker Location: Washington, DC Duration: 3 months (possible extension) Shift: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Schedule: Monday – Friday The Payrate Information: Overall Weekly Pay: $2,123.25 Weekly Stipend: $1,163.25 W2 hourly Pay Rate: $24 Requirements: LICSW certification and an active DC state Social Work license – required. Minimum 1 year of case management experience, particularly in discharge planning. Job Summary: Provides professional social work support to patients and their families in accordance with licensure, training, and regulatory standards. This role is responsible for coordinating patient services during and after admission to the acute rehabilitation unit. Key responsibilities include discharge planning, care coordination, and counseling. Ensure patients transition smoothly through the continuum of care while promoting efficient use of healthcare resources. The position also requires adaptability to changing priorities and assignments.

  • Washington, DC

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Patient Observation Assistant, Network Float - Central Staffing, (Full Time, Part Time, 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. Here at St. Luke’s, PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. Pride, caring, respect, accountability, flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time. As a patient or prospective employee, you can count on every member of the St. Luke’s team to display PCRAFT values in every situation. The St. Luke’s Central Staffing Department provides support to the Network Campuses as necessary to ensure appropriate staffing levels which allow our POA's to provide top quality care to our patients. The Network Float (Central Staffing) Patient Observation Attendant observes patients under the close supervision and direction of the registered nurse in the clinical setting. The Patient Observation Attendant must be flexible with their assignments, provide support in the Virtual Patient Observation monitoring role and have the ability to travel to multiple hospital campuses. - Competitive Compensation with additional stipends for flexibility of travel. - Flexible Scheduling. - Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, Retirement Plans, Tuition Assistance and More (for qualifying full time and part time positions). A qualified Central Staffing POA will be assigned a region upon hire. Regions: North Region – Allentown, Bethlehem, Coaldale, Lehighton, Orwigsburg, Stroudsburg West Region – Allentown, Bethlehem, Coaldale, Lehighton, Orwigsburg Central Region – Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Quakertown, Sellersville East Region – Easton, Quakertown, Phillipsburg NJ, Sellersville, Stroudsburg Hospital Locations: Allentown Campus Anderson Campus, Easton, Level 2 Trauma Center Bethlehem Campus, Level 1 Trauma Center Carbon Campus, Lehighton, Level 4 Trauma Center Easton Campus Geisinger St. Luke’s Campus, Orwigsburg, Level 4 Trauma Center Grand View Campus, Sellersville, Level 2 Trauma Center Miners Campus, Coaldale, Level 4 Trauma Center Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg, Level 4 Trauma Center Sacred Heart Campus, Allentown Upper Bucks Campus, Quakertown, Level 4 Trauma Center Warren Campus, Phillipsburg NJ West End Orthopedic Hospital, Allentown SHIFT DETAILS: Available positions based on network needs for Evening or Night shift only. Apply now to talk to a recruiter about our current openings! Full time, 36 or 40 hours per week Part time, less than 36 hours per week Holiday and weekend requirements per unit and company policies JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reports on/off duty to the registered nurse assigned to care for patient Receives specific observation guidelines from the registered nurse for each patient/shift/assignment Provides a safe environment for the patient, under the direction of a registered nurse Provides constant observation of patient as directed by registered nurse Continuously observe patient(s) from a secure, centralized location Will verbally interact with the patient to divert from potentially unsafe behaviors and/or activities using various diversional tactics Maintain contact with the bedside care team and notify and/or alert staff when there is imminent danger PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting up to eight hours per day. Standing for up to 2 hours per day. Walking up to 2 hours per day; 15 minutes at a time. Routinely use upper extremities; occasionally to lift items up to 10 pounds. Stoop, bend, and reach above shoulder level regularly. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Must complete mandatory education and competencies required for position. 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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