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At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits:  We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
• Paid Time Off : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads:  Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education:  Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:  We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
• Perks at Powerback:  Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back . You are the person who can help people communicate, swallow, and work to diminish or remediate disorders or deficits. In doing this, you take responsibility for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services, you design the plan, and work with patients to execute those plans.

You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.

You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual, and you know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their speech and communication abilities.

You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. From cleaning equipment to reporting to meetings, you thrive in a setting that keeps you moving through your day.

You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.

You know that being a Speech Language Pathologist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

Qualifications
1. A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly-titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
2. Licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice.

Description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:Physical Therapist Home HealthHCA Florida Healthcare at Home

HCA Florida Healthcare at Home, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) Physical Therapist Home Health for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

The Physical Therapist (PT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by managing the complete process of therapeutic care of an assigned group of patients in coordination with the physician and the patient care team. The Physical Therapist completes patient assessments and participates in developing and implementing individualized care plans focusing on goal achievement, patient engagement, and positive patient experience. The Physical Therapist provides or directs a majority of the patient’s physical therapy to support patients throughout the continuum of care.

What you will do in this role:

• You will provide evaluations and treatment interventions within the scope of practice established by law and professional code of ethics.
• You will assess and evaluate therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and participate in the development of the total plan of care.
• You will provide purposeful and skilled therapeutic care at patient’s home, using procedures and techniques to produce a change in condition/function consistent with the physician’s plan of care.
• You will instruct patient/family/caregiver in the use of therapies, exercises, therapeutic appliances, and/or prosthetic devices to be used outside of therapy sessions.
• You will prioritize caseload, determine daily staffing needs and coordinate assignments/handoffs.

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

• Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements
• Completion of the National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapist
• License to practice physical therapy within the state
• Ability to work varying hours, including weekends and holidays
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order 

Healthcare at Home is a service line from HCA healthcare. We are dedicated to providing patients with quality care during their recovery at home. We are Medicare certified. Our patients are under the supervision of a physician and our team of professionals develop an individualized plan of care. Our professionals include registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, therapists, and social workers. We provide the care you need in the comfort of your own home to restore your independence. Healthcare at Home raises the bar on what quality healthcare looks like. Just like family, we pull together to care for, support and celebrate with each other being able to provide exceptional, expert care for patients.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Physical Therapist Home Health opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Description

Coverage area is Ft Myers/Lee County--Relocation assistance available 

PPV pay model with uncapped earnings

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Home Health Physical Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Healthcare at Home which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. 

HCA Florida Healthcare at Home, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Home Health Physical Therapist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

The Physical Therapist (PT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by managing the complete process of therapeutic care of an assigned group of patients in coordination with the physician and the patient care team. The Physical Therapist completes patient assessments and participates in developing and implementing individualized care plans focusing on goal achievement, patient engagement, and positive patient experience. The Physical Therapist provides or directs a majority of the patient’s physical therapy to support patients throughout the continuum of care.

What you will do in this role:

• You will provide evaluations and treatment interventions within the scope of practice established by law and professional code of ethics.
• You will assess and evaluate therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and participate in the development of the total plan of care.
• You will provide purposeful and skilled therapeutic care at patient’s home, using procedures and techniques to produce a change in condition/function consistent with the physician’s plan of care.
• You will instruct patient/family/caregiver in the use of therapies, exercises, therapeutic appliances, and/or prosthetic devices to be used outside of therapy sessions.
• You will prioritize caseload, determine daily staffing needs and coordinate assignments/handoffs.

• Licensed Physical Therapist
• Drivers License
• Bachelors Degree

Occasional/ Intermittent Required

No experience Required Years of Experience

Healthcare at Home is a service line from HCA healthcare. We are dedicated to providing patients with quality care during their recovery at home. We are Medicare certified. Our patients are under the supervision of a physician and our team of professionals develop an individualized plan of care. Our professionals include registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, therapists, and social workers. We provide the care you need in the comfort of your own home to restore your independence. Healthcare at Home raises the bar on what quality healthcare looks like. Just like family, we pull together to care for, support and celebrate with each other being able to provide exceptional, expert care for patients.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Home Health Physical Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Care Coordination Program

Bonus Opportunity

This position includes a $1,500 Sign on Bonus.

Physical Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds!
We’re looking for Physical Therapy Assistants to support our innovative new care coordination program! This opportunity empowers you to practice at the top of your license, while giving you the chance to branch out into care coordination duties designed to standardize your hours and grow your career. All this plus truly flexible scheduling, amazing benefits, and the ability to make a huge difference in the lives of seniors!

Incentive Opportunities

For some leadership positions at EmpowerMe Wellness, we offer financial incentive opportunities tied to performance. Be sure to ask your recruiter to learn more!

The Opportunity
We are hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and work with the residents of a senior living community that offers one or more of the following care settings: independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Therapy services for the residents at this community are covered by private insurance and/or Medicare Part B.  

As a PTA, you will be responsible for:

• Providing physical therapy and wellness services for older adults under the supervision of a PT as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Support care coordination efforts by conducting regular wellness checkpoint visits with patients, communicating with patients’ providers and caregivers, and assisting patients with attending telehealth visits
• Maintaining professional practices and ethical standards in accordance with company-wide policies and clinical initiatives
• Contributing to program development, quality improvement, and problem-solving
• Assist with optimizing each patient’s functional well-being and satisfaction 

Your Schedule
While our clinics typically operate 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, our flexible scheduling lets you craft a schedule that’s suited to your unique lifestyle!

Our Amazing Benefits

All Employees Get:

• Fun at Work, a Team You’ll Love, and a Culture You Can Stand Behind!
• 401(k) Eligibility with Opportunity for Matching Funds  
• Amazing Career Advancement and Cross Training Opportunities
• Recognition Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Part-Time Employees Also Get:

• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection)

Full-Time Employees Also Get:

• Full Benefits, including HSA, FSA, and Life & Disability Insurance   
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection)
• Flexible Paid Time Off

You’re Our Perfect Fit If.
You’re energetic, dedicated, and hard-wired to help others – especially seniors. You want to make a difference in the world and help others lead fuller, healthier lives. You want more than just a job…you seek a calling – a mission you can feel great about. And you want a support system to ensure your career ascends to the highest of heights.

Plus, you have the following:

Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program (New Grads Welcome)

️ Current PTA state licensure

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

A results-oriented mindset with a dash of critical thinking

Tech-savvy skills – quick learners are our favorite kind!

Professional curiosity and a knack for finding solutions

Come be a part of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors. Apply today!

About EmpowerMe Wellness
EmpowerMe Wellness is on a mission to improve the lives of seniors and the communities they call home! We provide fully integrated healthcare to senior living communities nationwide, offering on-site care coordination, therapy, and pharmacy services. Our experienced team of more than 3,500 clinicians and professionals provide personalized health and wellness solutions that lead to healthier, happier tomorrows! To learn more about us, visit empowerme.com today. 

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.  

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - Care Coordination Program

Occupational Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds!
We’re looking for Occupational Therapists to support our innovative new care coordination program! This opportunity empowers you to practice at the top of your license, while giving you the chance to branch out into care coordination duties designed to standardize your hours and grow your career. All this plus truly flexible scheduling, amazing benefits, and the ability to make a huge difference in the lives of seniors!

The Opportunity
We are hiring a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team and work with the residents of a senior living community that offers one or more of the following care settings: independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Therapy services for the residents at this community are covered by private insurance and/or Medicare Part B.  

As an OT, you will be responsible for:

• Providing occupational therapy and wellness services for older adults
• Conducting assessments, treatment plannings, and therapeutic interventions as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Support care coordination efforts by conducting regular wellness checkpoint visits with patients, communicating with patients’ providers and caregivers, and assisting patients with attending telehealth visits
• Maintaining professional practices and ethical standards in accordance with company-wide policies and clinical initiatives
• Contributing to program development, quality improvement, and problem-solving
• Optimizing each patient’s functional well-being and satisfaction 
  
  

Your Schedule
While our clinics typically operate 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, our flexible scheduling lets you craft a schedule that’s suited to your unique lifestyle!

Our Amazing Benefits

All Employees Get:

• Fun at Work, a Team You’ll Love, and a Culture You Can Stand Behind!
• 401(k) Eligibility with Opportunity for Matching Funds  
• Amazing Career Advancement and Cross Training Opportunities
• Recognition Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Part-Time Employees Also Get:

• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection)

Full-Time Employees Also Get:

• Full Benefits, including HSA, FSA, and Life & Disability Insurance   
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection)
• Flexible Paid Time Off

You’re Our Perfect Fit If.
You’re energetic, dedicated, and hard-wired to help others – especially seniors. You want to make a difference in the world and help others lead fuller, healthier lives. You want more than just a job…you seek a calling – a mission you can feel great about. And you want a support system to ensure your career ascends to the highest of heights.

Plus, you have the following:

Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (New Grads Welcome)

️ Current state licensure in OT

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

A results-oriented mindset with a dash of critical thinking

Tech-savvy skills – quick learners are our favorite kind!

Professional curiosity and a knack for finding solutions

Come be a part of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors. Apply today!

About EmpowerMe Wellness
EmpowerMe Wellness is on a mission to improve the lives of seniors and the communities they call home! We provide fully integrated healthcare to senior living communities nationwide, offering on-site care coordination, therapy, and pharmacy services. Our experienced team of more than 3,500 clinicians and professionals provide personalized health and wellness solutions that lead to healthier, happier tomorrows! To learn more about us, visit empowerme.com today. 

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.  

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Care Coordination Program

Bonus Opportunity

This position includes a $1,500 Sign on Bonus.

Physical Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds!
We’re looking for Physical Therapy Assistants to support our innovative new care coordination program! This opportunity empowers you to practice at the top of your license, while giving you the chance to branch out into care coordination duties designed to standardize your hours and grow your career. All this plus truly flexible scheduling, amazing benefits, and the ability to make a huge difference in the lives of seniors!

Incentive Opportunities

For some leadership positions at EmpowerMe Wellness, we offer financial incentive opportunities tied to performance. Be sure to ask your recruiter to learn more!

The Opportunity
We are hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and work with the residents of a senior living community that offers one or more of the following care settings: independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Therapy services for the residents at this community are covered by private insurance and/or Medicare Part B.  

As a PTA, you will be responsible for:

• Providing physical therapy and wellness services for older adults under the supervision of a PT as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Support care coordination efforts by conducting regular wellness checkpoint visits with patients, communicating with patients’ providers and caregivers, and assisting patients with attending telehealth visits
• Maintaining professional practices and ethical standards in accordance with company-wide policies and clinical initiatives
• Contributing to program development, quality improvement, and problem-solving
• Assist with optimizing each patient’s functional well-being and satisfaction 

Your Schedule
While our clinics typically operate 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, our flexible scheduling lets you craft a schedule that’s suited to your unique lifestyle!

Our Amazing Benefits

All Employees Get:

• Fun at Work, a Team You’ll Love, and a Culture You Can Stand Behind!
• 401(k) Eligibility with Opportunity for Matching Funds  
• Amazing Career Advancement and Cross Training Opportunities
• Recognition Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Part-Time Employees Also Get:

• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection)

Full-Time Employees Also Get:

• Full Benefits, including HSA, FSA, and Life & Disability Insurance   
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection)
• Flexible Paid Time Off

You’re Our Perfect Fit If.
You’re energetic, dedicated, and hard-wired to help others – especially seniors. You want to make a difference in the world and help others lead fuller, healthier lives. You want more than just a job…you seek a calling – a mission you can feel great about. And you want a support system to ensure your career ascends to the highest of heights.

Plus, you have the following:

Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program (New Grads Welcome)

️ Current PTA state licensure

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

A results-oriented mindset with a dash of critical thinking

Tech-savvy skills – quick learners are our favorite kind!

Professional curiosity and a knack for finding solutions

Come be a part of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors. Apply today!

About EmpowerMe Wellness
EmpowerMe Wellness is on a mission to improve the lives of seniors and the communities they call home! We provide fully integrated healthcare to senior living communities nationwide, offering on-site care coordination, therapy, and pharmacy services. Our experienced team of more than 3,500 clinicians and professionals provide personalized health and wellness solutions that lead to healthier, happier tomorrows! To learn more about us, visit empowerme.com today. 

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.  

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - Care Coordination Program

Occupational Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds!
We’re looking for Occupational Therapists to support our innovative new care coordination program! This opportunity empowers you to practice at the top of your license, while giving you the chance to branch out into care coordination duties designed to standardize your hours and grow your career. All this plus truly flexible scheduling, amazing benefits, and the ability to make a huge difference in the lives of seniors!

The Opportunity
We are hiring a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team and work with the residents of a senior living community that offers one or more of the following care settings: independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Therapy services for the residents at this community are covered by private insurance and/or Medicare Part B.  

As an OT, you will be responsible for:

• Providing occupational therapy and wellness services for older adults
• Conducting assessments, treatment plannings, and therapeutic interventions as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Support care coordination efforts by conducting regular wellness checkpoint visits with patients, communicating with patients’ providers and caregivers, and assisting patients with attending telehealth visits
• Maintaining professional practices and ethical standards in accordance with company-wide policies and clinical initiatives
• Contributing to program development, quality improvement, and problem-solving
• Optimizing each patient’s functional well-being and satisfaction 
  
  

Your Schedule
While our clinics typically operate 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, our flexible scheduling lets you craft a schedule that’s suited to your unique lifestyle!

Our Amazing Benefits

All Employees Get:

• Fun at Work, a Team You’ll Love, and a Culture You Can Stand Behind!
• 401(k) Eligibility with Opportunity for Matching Funds  
• Amazing Career Advancement and Cross Training Opportunities
• Recognition Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Part-Time Employees Also Get:

• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection)

Full-Time Employees Also Get:

• Full Benefits, including HSA, FSA, and Life & Disability Insurance   
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection)
• Flexible Paid Time Off

You’re Our Perfect Fit If.
You’re energetic, dedicated, and hard-wired to help others – especially seniors. You want to make a difference in the world and help others lead fuller, healthier lives. You want more than just a job…you seek a calling – a mission you can feel great about. And you want a support system to ensure your career ascends to the highest of heights.

Plus, you have the following:

Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (New Grads Welcome)

️ Current state licensure in OT

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

A results-oriented mindset with a dash of critical thinking

Tech-savvy skills – quick learners are our favorite kind!

Professional curiosity and a knack for finding solutions

Come be a part of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors. Apply today!

About EmpowerMe Wellness
EmpowerMe Wellness is on a mission to improve the lives of seniors and the communities they call home! We provide fully integrated healthcare to senior living communities nationwide, offering on-site care coordination, therapy, and pharmacy services. Our experienced team of more than 3,500 clinicians and professionals provide personalized health and wellness solutions that lead to healthier, happier tomorrows! To learn more about us, visit empowerme.com today. 

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.  

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Hospital Laboratory Director you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Hospital Laboratory Director where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

The Director of Laboratory is responsible for directing the 24-hour operations and activities of the clinical laboratory to meet organizational and regulatory requirements. Responsible for laboratory specimen collection, specimen management, clerical functions, in-house and referral testing services. Actively participates in strategic and budgetary planning for assigned areas of responsibility. Provides direction to department personnel to achieve operational and technical objectives including workflow design, service quality, financial performance, regulatory compliance, personnel management, patient satisfaction, healthy work environment, and integration of intra and inter-departmental activities.

Management Functions:

• Concurrently monitors employee and departmental performance to ensure adherence to policies and procedures, timelines and regulatory requirements
• Reviews all departmental policies and procedures at least annually and revises, as needed.
• Develops, implements and monitors new policies and procedures as needed
• Ensures that department employees attend all mandatory IRL/departmental in-services and staff meetings

Quality Improvement Functions:

• Develops monitoring systems for the collection, documentation and reporting of quality assessment and improvement data; extracts pertinent information from quality assessment and improvement studies, initiates corrective action plans, and re-monitors results
• Evaluates existing systems and processes and develops corrective action plans for service/quality trends identified Initiates changes and monitors for improvement
• Ensures that departments proactively respond to feedback from customers (internal and external) and implements improvement mechanisms to enhance the overall ability of the department to meet the customer’s needs for laboratory services

Fiscal Functions:

• Concurrently monitors resource utilization, including payroll, supplies and expenses, client volume and revenue variation reports, outpatient volume reports, mileage and expense logs; participates in MOR. Takes action immediately, as needed, to rectify problems
• Responsible to ensure the weekly and monthly corporate key indicators are an accurate measurement of past and current performance for a basis for proactive response to a changing environment
• Ensures legal and ethical practices are always maintained
• Prepares and submits capital expenditure requests, department projections and annual budget.

Human Resource Functions:

• Monitors and evaluates the activities of the staff and provides management, coaching, guidance, delegation opportunities, and on-the-job training and re-training as necessary to ensure operational efficiency and adherence to policies and procedures; fosters open communication by offering, encouraging, and accepting suggestions from staff regarding department operations
• Screens, interviews and selects qualified individuals for open positions within the department
• Reviews all department employee job descriptions at least annually and revises, as needed. Provides employees with a new job description if substantive changes are made
• Completes and conducts performance evaluations for all staff under direct supervision after three months of employment and annually, in a timely manner
• Maintains department education files, including new employee orientation checklist, equipment training checklist, mandatory in-service attendance confirmation and continuing education
• Develops and monitors improvement action plans, as needed, to correct poor job performance
• Initiates counseling and discipline according to policies and procedures
• Terminations, status changes, and other personnel actions are completed in a timely fashion
• Reviews and approves payroll time sheets, purchasing requisitions, check requests, and scheduling requests
• Employee injuries are reported within specified time frames and IRL policy/procedure for work related injuries is followed and supported

Professional Functions:

• Directs and organizes the operations of the hospital rapid-response laboratories through the appropriate, delegation of responsibilities and authority and overall direction of the hospital laboratory management team.
• Effectively communicates with IRL System personnel at all levels to coordinate efforts meet special needs and address problems or concerns.
• Works with IRL System management team to maintain regular, two-way communications and integration of core laboratory and hospital personnel. Conducts regular Town Hall Meetings at all IRL System facilities and is accountable for contributing to quarterly newsletters for IRL System personnel.
• Effectively works with all levels of IRL and hospital management and employees to ensure a service delivery system, which sets standards of excellence in terms of quality, response time, and overall user satisfaction.
• Meets regularly with appropriate IRL System counterparts to ensure effective inter-departmental interfaces are established, maintained and enhanced.
• Continually monitors and stays abreast of legislative and regulatory changes affecting the laboratory industry, and ensures changes are accurately communicated to affected departments and implemented on a timely basis.
• Investigates, recommends and purchases equipment, supplies and instrumentation appropriate to current and planned future needs.

• Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry required.
• State of Florida Supervisor's License in at least 3 areas: Blood Bank/Immunohematology - Chemistry - Hematology - Histology - Microbiology - Serology/Immunology-required
• Five years of experience at a supervisory level in a clinical laboratory setting
• This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full service provider for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions within the state of Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers and commercial accounts.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Hospital Laboratory Director opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

LAB-AFHP

• Department: Imaging - Computerized Tomography CT
• Schedule: Full-time, night shift
  • 6pm - 6am 
  • Friday - Sunday with 2 call shifts during the workweek.
• Hospital:  Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf
• Location:  Port St. Joe, Florida
• Sign-on Bonus: $7500.00

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

Perform a variety of radiographic procedures used in the diagnostic treatment of illness and injuries.

• Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Implement radiation protection and safety standards. 
• Prepare, perform and assist the physician in special and advanced procedures. 
• Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. 
• Help position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately. 
• Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards. 
• Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). 
• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storageareas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department. 

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
  • Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the Florida Radiologic Technology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
  degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

ARRT (CT) preferred

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Ascension Sacred Heart is a leading provider of high-quality healthcare to children and adults in South Alabama and Northwest Florida communities and operates Northwest Florida's only children's hospital. Our faith-based ministry offers caregivers the opportunity to flourish personally and professionally in a variety of specialties, including cardiology, brain and spine, pediatrics, women's health, orthopedics and cancer care.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the  EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

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