Clinical Pharmacist I - General Pharmacy - PRN (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: All pharmacists fill orders for drugs, monitor patient drug therapies and provide drug information. Pharmacists provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence, and efficiency. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Operational Duties and Responsibilities Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. Interprets drug orders (verbal and written) and transcribes/verifies into computerized patient medication record accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record. Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products accurately. Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies. Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. Maintains current pharmacist license. Ensures applicable CE records and licensure are maintained in department files. Attends staff meetings. Completes all competency/skills assessment requirements. Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel. Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians Ambulatory care Pharmacist: Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services utilizing approved protocols and/or collaborative agreement with other providers, including managing patient drug therapy, anticoagulation management, providing patient education, and preparing and/or overseeing the preparation and dispensing of medications. Performs duties in the clinical areas assigned such as but not limited to anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home, transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc. Clinical Duties and Responsibilities Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective drug therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose. Assists with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug dosing per hospital protocol. Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient medical records accurately. Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner. Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy selection. Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners as appropriate. Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to the hospital’s professional staff. Provides drug education to patients and their families per institutional protocol. Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department. Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections, and maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned. Conducts designated interventions as defined in department Clinical Intervention activities (IV to PO, Renal Dosing, Pharmacokinetic dosing support, Anticoagulation). Baseline departmental standards for reporting interventions for clinical productivity as defined by departmental goals. Participates in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and shortage management activities as assigned. Attends interdisciplinary rounds when assigned. Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. Occupational Hazards Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances (including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaning solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items. Risk 0 exposure category. Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used. Potential exposure to biologic material when participating in direct patient care activities (e.g., patient education, code attendance). Job Requirements: Education/Skills Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree required Experience Hospital experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Pharmacy state licensure required within 60 days of start date BLS or ACLS is required PALS (for pediatric practice) is required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Surgical Technologist Certified - General Surgery (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure. Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certified Surgical Technologist within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required Work Schedule: 4 Days - 10 Hours Work Type: Full Time

Informatics Specialist I - Surgical Services (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: The Informatics Specialist is responsible for assisting in the operation and administration of clinical information systems, collaborating with clinical and technical associates to enhance workflow methodology and tools. The Informatics Specialist maintains an end-user centric focus when contributing to the system; this includes collaborating with the clinical informaticist to test, document, educate, evaluate, implement, and optimize activities to enhance technology adoption and efficiencies that improve workflow and patient safety. This position is exempt. Responsibilities: Collaborates with Clinical Informatics colleagues across the enterprise to drive strategic goals and vision for the department and CHRISTUS Health Collaborates with customers to enhance their work methodologies and tools; maintaining a customer-centric, technical knowledge and focus when contributing to the testing, documentation and implementation activities of the assigned software Assesses end users for maximization, efficient, and effective use of the electronic medical record and/ other systems Provides ongoing end user system support with all upgrades, new releases, and enhanced functionality Fosters relationships with ministry leadership and departments such as Information Services, Quality, Case Management, Revenue Cycle, and Finance to ensure effective communication, to meet business and financial requirements Provides end-user support to clinicians, using critical thinking and troubleshooting skills Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with other people, both individually and in groups Assists in reporting any identified EHR compliance issues/concerns at the Ministry level and escalates utilizing proper chain of command Works under minimal supervision Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior team members for direction or subject matter expertise on new or unprecedented assignments Requires minimal instruction on day-to-day work and detailed instructions on new assignments Escalates operational problems and technical issues to senior team members and management Makes decisions regarding own work on primarily routine cases Perform other duties and special projects as requested Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred – or - Associate's degree with Informatics related experience Strong knowledge of clinical information systems, clinical informatics, data management and administration Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products Excellent verbal and written skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as a member of a team Experience Preferred 1-3 years previous informatics experience or equivalent Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Valid Texas Driver's License Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

Paramedic EMS Tyler 12-hour shift. 15k sign on bonus (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: The Paramedic Emergency Medical Services is responsible for administering appropriate emergency medical treatment to people who have been injured in accidents or have other medical conditions. Must be able to operate an advanced life support ambulance to administer care. Routinely assist with the inspection of the ambulance and related equipment to ensure proper operation and sanitary cleanliness. Responsibilities: • Respond to the site of life-threatening situations, emergency medical situations and non-emergency calls. • Coordinate response activities with physicians to develop a plan of care based upon the assessment of the patient. • Lead a team of responders by coordinating activities to conduct triage, develop treatment plans, administer medical care and prepare patient for transport to medical facility. • Insure the proper functioning of all emergency medical equipment and vehicles through regular checks; insure adequate inventory supply is maintained aboard emergency vehicles through regular checks. • Assist in the cleaning of station locations. • Interact with firefighters, law enforcement and other non-medical personnel at emergency scenes. • Perform related administrative tasks; completes necessary State and local paperwork; prepare detailed documentation of patient care. • Handle hazardous materials and ensure appropriate disposal in hazardous materials. Ensure compliance to all OSHA regulations for Infection Control, Hazardous Materials Standards, and all job related duties. • Respond to multiple casualty incidents and disasters and provide appropriate medical oversight, triage, care, and transport in coordination with other responders. • Participate in periodic in-service training or as needed basis for any certified and non-certified updates relating to Emergency Medical Services and federal, State, and local EMT-P requirements. • Operate and utilize an ambulance and related medical care response equipment and tools needed in response situations. • Make decisions that conform to the norms, policies, and values of Christus EMS and adhere to federal, state, and local compliance and policy requirements. • Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Texas Paramedic Work Schedule: 7AM - 7PM Work Type: Full Time

Speech Pathologist - Physical Therapy Rehab - PRN (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: The staff Speech Pathologist is legally and ethically responsible for evaluating, planning and implementing programs for the communicatively handicapped population. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Plans and administers diagnostic evaluations/treatment programs for clients and completes required documentation such as case history, evaluation report, initial treatment plan, daily progress notes, and quarterly progress notes in a timely manner. Involves the client and family members or significant others in therapeutic planning, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic interventions. Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his or her optimal level of independence and function. Participates in established intra-departmental and inter-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental and hospital goals. Is responsible for insuring productive and efficient delivery of services through coordinated scheduling. Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual. Participates in medical chart peer review, case records review and utilization review as deemed necessary by management. Performs all other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education/Skills Masters level degree in Speech Language Pathology is required Basic computer knowledge Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written Experience New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications SLP License in state of employment SLP Intern license is accepted as long as all requirements are met. Full license with American Speech and Hearing Association within one year of hire BLS required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

NP/PA - Family Medicine (Hiring Immediately)

Description Family Medicine NP/PA – CHRISTUS Health, Tyler, TX - South Broadway Commons Recruiter: Richelle Howell [email protected] CHRISTUS Health is seeking an experienced NP or PA to join our well-established outpatient family medicine clinic in Tyler, TX at our South Broadway Commons location. Physician-Led Organization: Clinicians have a seat at the table through our Physician Board of Directors. AI-Enabled Documentation Support: We use Abridge, an AI-powered clinical documentation solution that saves time and lets you focus on patients, not paperwork. Robust Multispecialty Network: Over 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Northeast Texas. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package Sign-on bonus Comprehensive malpractice coverage including tail Generous PTO and CME allowance No state income tax Located 90 miles east of Dallas, Tyler offers a high quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a vibrant cultural scene. The city's commitment to healthcare development provides medical professionals with opportunities to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. You can enjoy almost year-round access to outdoor activities including lakes, golf courses, hiking/biking trails. CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS Health serves the need of underserved communities in seven (7) U.S., states, Chile, Colombia and six states in Mexico. Our vision is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ . A national leader in patient satisfaction, advanced technology and quality initiatives, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating healthy lives for people and communities. Requirements: Must be licensed in the state of TX or be eligible to be licensed Experience in Family Medicine/Internal Medicine as an NP/PA is preferred for this position Work Type: Full Time Ready to take the next step in your career with a mission-driven, innovative, and physician-led team? Join CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX

NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Family Medicine (Hiring Immediately)

Description Enjoy a balanced professional and personal lifestyle that includes: Paid Time Off Malpractice Insurance Excellent work/life balance Competitive compensation and benefits package Epic EMR CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a multi-specialty medical group with more than 850 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Our clinicians represent more than 60 specialties in over 140 clinic locations across 4 states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and New Mexico. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a physician led and governed medical group and is a part of the CHRISTUS Health family CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS Health serves the need of underserved communities in seven (7) U.S., states, Chile, Colombia and six states in Mexico. Our vision is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ . Requirements: Previous NP/PA Experience Required Must be licensed the in state of TX or be eligible to be licensed Work Type: Full Time Recruiter: Josh Hampton [email protected] EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925

Credentialing Specialist - Med Staff Admin (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: The Credentialing Specialist works at the direction of the Director of Medical Staff Services. This position performs credentialing and recredentialing for the purpose of Medical and Advance Practice Clinician membership and privileging in accordance with the Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules & Regulations, Policy and Procedure, and in alignment with appropriate regulatory agencies (e.g. DNV, The Joint Commission, NCQA, CMS, etc.) The Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist manages practitioner files, working cooperatively with practitioners, internal departments, and contract groups ensuring the seamless and timely flow of credentials information in order to meet credentialing deadlines. Responsibilities: Coordinates Medical/APC Staff credentialing (initial, reappointment applications, temporary privileges and requests for additional privileges) from receipt to approval Collects and analyzes documents, data and verifications and prepares reports by monitoring data published by regulatory agencies and boards, OIG, NPDB and other applicable sources, screening for any adverse actions Collaborates with practitioners and/or contract and practice group contacts regarding status of applications, credentialing issues, pending expirations or expirations of required licensure and certifications, or questions related to credentialing and to ensure timely credentialing Coordinate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and regulatory agencies to resolve discrepancies Maintains and updates provider databases and files with current documentation Prepare reports and assist in audits to support organizational compliance. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accrediting body regulations - DNV, NCQA, Joint Commission, CMS CoPs, NM state statutes Assists with special projects as assigned Requirements: Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Two or more years of college in business courses preferred. Experience: Two or more years’ experience in health care environment working directly with physicians, advanced practice professionals, and office staff demonstrating the ability to complete assigned tasks independently or with minimum supervision. Credentialing or Medical Staff experience desired. Above average verbal and written communication skills to promote excellent customer relations, with ability to transmit and receive information accurately Strong reading and writing skills in English Strong organizational and analytical skills Strong understanding of technology with ability to learn new software programs including database and cloud-based services Ability to work in stressful situations and perform multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work collaboratively Must have critical thinking skills to execute the detailed job functions Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses: Current Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) through the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) or must become certified within twenty-four (24) months after date of hire. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

Manager Practice II - Primary Family Med (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: The Clinic Manager is responsible for the overall operations, performance and success of a CSVCG Clinic. This includes day-to-day operations of the clinic. Works closely with leadership to develop, implement, and maintain programs that enhance quality of care and achieve a high level of patient and provider satisfaction as well as meeting budgeted financial clinic performance. Manages subordinate personnel, prepares clinic budget, ensures data accuracy, prepares financial analyses, handles customer service issues and maintains provider/staff communications. Works closely with clinic providers, other clinic managers, and CSVCG leadership in establishing clinic operating policies and procedures. Assists in the development and implementation of CSVCG and CSVRMC policies and procedures to ensure they are in compliance with State and Federal Regulations, TJC Standards, and the CSVCG and CSVRMC mission statements. Maintains an effective ongoing training program for all clinic staff. A Level II Clinic is a moderate complexity clinic involving a three to six providers, patient visits, revenues, and six to 10 FTE’s. Responsibilities: Responsible for selecting and hiring individuals possessing appropriate credentials and who demonstrate experience, initiative, innovation, self-direction and enthusiasm for their respective roles. Creates an environment of clear responsibility, authority, autonomy and accountability that energizes and encourages the staff to perform at their personal best. Supervises and directs all staff to ensure the clinic operates in an efficient manner and that the patients receive high quality customer service Focuses on establishing stability and reducing variance in the operations of all departmental functions. Sponsors interdisciplinary collaboration through personally demonstrated attributes of leadership. Effectively uses a cross-functional team approach to enhance results. Responsible for the viability of all services as planned and allocated during the budgetary process. Responds appropriately to cost reduction opportunities. Monitors utilization of services and seeks opportunities to appropriately expand or reduce service levels while maintaining quality and meeting needs of the community. Effectively identifies and implements continuous clinical and operations improvement initiatives. Develops outcome parameters to assess operational effectiveness in all areas of responsibility. Responsible for identifying and providing opportunities for staff development and education. Ensures that department orientation and ongoing competencies are completed and documented. Maintains on-site Medical Records administration and ensuring that all state and federal regulations governing the release of information is followed. Improves patient, physician, staff, and administration satisfaction with the quality of management in the functions under the supervision of the Operations or Service Line Director or designee. Coordinates TJC activities for assigned areas. Completes performance evaluations on time and updates policies and procedures as needed. Consistently meets negotiated timeframes. Completes various special projects, which may require acquiring, reviewing and analyzing information, identifying problems, recommending solutions and writing reports. Directs all in-clinic billing and collecting procedures, to include appropriate coding and ensuring that staff are trained and educated in all government, national, and medical coding and billing regulations. Acts as liaison with revenue cycle contractor. Monitors delivery of patient services to include reviewing physician activity data and forecast and prepare for all changes needed or impacted by patient load, billing/collecting procedures, and government regulations and policies. Manages space planning, renovation, and all allocation. Reviews internal policies and procedures and update as needed. Create, track and manage to goals, including recognizing and communicating variances in key performance indicators to staff, physicians, and leadership. Monitors delivery of patient services and plan for space allocation. Order clinical equipment and supplies to fill patient needs and meet financial concerns. Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Clinical Degree is required. Clinic Management experience will be considered in lieu of Degree. Experience : Four years of experience in diversified positions within a medical practice or inpatient or outpatient facility with at least one year supervisory experience; or three years supervisory experience in an inpatient hospital unit. One year of experience as a CSVMG Assistant Manager may substitute for required experience. Able to proceed on own initiative using independent judgment and discretion Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, leadership and organizational skills, and interpersonal and time management skills. Possess knowledge of budgets and budget process including mathematical and accounting skills, able to make sound financial decisions, and able to use a calculator Knowledgeable of CPT/ICD-10 coding procedures and familiar with Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurance billing procedures Familiar with policies and procedures of the CHRISTUS St Vincent and CHRISTUS St Vincent Clinician Group Possesses working knowledge of common computer technology, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics software in order to prepare publications, reports, and business correspondence Knowledgeable of office management and administrative procedures Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with physicians, mid-level providers, and leadership Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, lead and direct the work of others, and perform a wide variety of tasks A wide degree of creativity, latitude and autonomy is expected. Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses: For an RN Candidate: Current NM RN License and BLS Certification required. Certification for Medical Office Manager (CMOM) preferred. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

Vascular Technologist Registered - Imaging Ultrasound (Hiring Immediately)

Description CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg is a premier medical facility found in a town known for its ranching history and rich in Texas culture in Kingsville, Texas. Licensed for 100 beds, the hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center general acute care facility offering complete Medical and Surgical Services including Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Skilled Nursing, as well as, Emergency, Intensive Care, Cardiac and Comprehensive Diagnostic Services serving the resident of Kleberg, Brooks, Kennedy and southern Nueces counties. CHRISTUS Spohn Kleberg Plaza houses the hospital’s birthing services with modern, state-of-the-art labor/delivery/recovery/postpartum rooms (LDRPs,) a nursery, the Cissy Horlock Taub Women’s Center (a diagnostic and education/resource center) and physician office suites. Outpatient rehabilitation services including occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, physical and aquatic therapy are offered at two convenient locations in Kingsville. At CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg, we respect what each individual brings to our faith-based mission of healing, and to our commitment to provide the very finest health care. Your background, your skills and your personality are welcome here. We have a supportive environment where quality of work and quality of life are in balance. Summary: Performs advanced cardiac and vascular circulation diagnostic exams using echo, ultrasound, and/or Doppler equipment. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Performs ultrasound examinations of the cerebral, peripheral, and abdominal vessels to assist the physician in the diagnosis of disorders affecting the circulation. May perform therapeutic procedures such as pseudoaneurysm compression. Records and maintains tests data and prepares preliminary interpretations of test results and other duties as assigned. Depending on hospital department, may also Performs routine abdominal, small parts, breast, OB/GYN, and other vascular ultrasound procedures. Assist physicians with biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and needle localization procedures. Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma. Graduate of an accredited Medical Sonography or Radiology Technology Program required. Experience 1-2 years experience in vascular ultrasound preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications ARDMS (RVT), ARRT (VS), and/or CCI (RVS) required. CPR – (American Heart Association). BLS is required. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time