121 Alhambra Hospital Medical Center jobs in Alhambra
Clinical Services Manager / Inpatient Float Team

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Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California.
Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.
The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.
Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.
**It's Work That Matters.**
**Overview**
**Hours:** Mostly M-F business hours with occasional nights and weekends
**Purpose Statement/Position Summary:**
The Manager of Clinical Services assumes primary responsibility and oversight for all aspects of the nursing resources (which includes float team, staffing office, internal transport team and the vascular access team), including establishing and maintaining the CHLA culture of care as well as operational, clinical and educational functions. Engages in strategic planning and establishes programs that facilitate the development of staff and the delegation of portions of this responsibility to subordinates. Analyzes and utilizes outcomes data to drive performance improvement and quality improvement efforts in accordance with regulatory and accreditation requirements. Fosters a team approach to shared responsibilities, while functioning independently as needed in all aspects of the work area. Empowers other work area staff to achieve the goals and objectives of the work area. Supports the development of skills of the staff to continuously provide best-practice care. Ensures that all policies/procedures are age and/or developmentally appropriate.
**Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:** 3-5 years of experience in pediatrics. Previous supervisory and fiscal management experience preferred. Expert clinical knowledge of unit's patient population. Ability to lead others. Good organizational skills. Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully, both verbally and in writing.
**Education/Licensure/Certifications:** Master's degree required. 15+ years of nursing leadership experience may substitute for a Master's degree. Current California RN license and American Heart Association CPR and PALS certification and National Certification required.
**Pay Scale Information**
$151,861.00-$260,333.00
CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career!
CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.
At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.
Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA.
Inpatient Float Team
Director of Clinical Services, Faculty Practice Group Management Services Organization

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We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Director of
Clinical Services to lead the development, evaluation, and implementation of
multiple clinical programs and medical services with an emphasis on optimizing
Utilization Management for the Faculty Practice Group (FPG) Management Services
Organization (MSO). Reporting to Chief
Medical Officer of Faculty Practice Group and Medical Group, this role is pivotal in ensuring the
delivery of program functionalities in all aspects of Utilization Management
and its integration with other patient facing programs within the MSO. You will oversee and direct key initiatives,
ensuring that MSO members enrolled in various health plans receive
high-quality, integrated care.
You will:
+ Oversee the development and execution of multiple UM processes and workflows, while continuously identifying and evaluating areas for improvement and potential innovations to be implemented
+ Oversee the development and execution of needed points of integration aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery for MSO members.
+ Ensure seamless integration of various clinical functions with Utilization Management, such as Case Management, Quality Improvement, Credentialing, and Health Plan Relations to improve overall healthcare services and control healthcare costs.
+ Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure cohesive and effective program delivery, while supporting value-based care initiatives.
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including members, health plans, and clinical teams, to ensure the effective execution of health programs and services.
+ Direct and mentor staff members, ensuring clear communication, effective teamwork, and high-performance standards.
Salary Range: $144,400 - $341,800/annually
Qualifications
We're seeking an experienced leader with:
+ A Registered Nurse License, Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physicians' Assistant), or equivalent
+ Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline, required
+ Master's degree in relevant discipline, highly desired
+ 3-5 years of experience in a clinical capacity (RN, APP, etc.), required
+ 3-5 years of executive leadership experience with a focus on Utilization Management for a medical group, IPA, or Health Plan, required
+ In-depth understanding of managed care, MSO functions, and population health services, required
+ Experience and successful achievement of healthcare MSO certification and recognition programs
+ Strong communication skills with all levels of staff and stakeholders
+ Ability to navigate and perform duties within a complex, matrixed organization
+ Leadership capabilities that demonstrate openness to change and the ability to implement innovative programs that align with strategic initiatives
+ Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
+ Ability to function independently with sound judgement in decision-making and take initiative when needed while appropriately soliciting input or advice
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
Clinical Therapist - Intensive Services
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Job Location
Exposition Park - Los Angeles, CA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
MSW
Salary Range
$ - $ Salary
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:
As a team member, handles cases as assigned, or performs intakes, for which the therapist interviews and collects information from clients, identifies symptoms, makes diagnoses and develops a therapeutic or treatment plan, runs therapy groups for children & families, plans and administers therapeutic treatment within accepted professional guidelines, makes home visits and counsels clients with accepted methods to assist client. Also consults with clinical supervisor, medical doctor, Wellnest peers or other specialists and timely completes required progress notes and paperwork. Meets or exceeds productivity and timely expectations. Other duties may be assigned in this program that provides services 24 hours a day, seven days per week.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provides trauma-informed psychotherapy groups, family therapy, and collateral sessions
- Performs intakes & assessments in order to determine need for services as well as treatment plan
- Works flexible and non-traditional hours on a regular basis
- Develops, administers, evaluates and modifies therapeutic or treatment plans
- Facilitates attachment and supports children's early developmental processes with parents or caregivers in their homes, school, community, or onsite at the organization
- Collaborates and cooperates with outside child protective or family services workers assigned to children and their families
- Advocates for parents and children when making outside referrals for services
- Ensures the timely completion of documentation including progress notes using an Electronic Health Record System
- Provides field-based services to high risk clients
- Meets or exceeds service delivery requirements
- Represents the company at community services, funder events and events related to outreach for clients and supporters of the organization
- Participates in trainings and meetings as assigned
- Other duties as assigned
A master's degree or equivalent (MSW, MA, Ph.D., PsyD, or MS) and clinical experience and/or training directly related to children and child counseling. Training directly related to children and child counseling is preferred (applicants with less than 1000 hours will be considered). In keeping with policy for all employees, the successful applicant must also complete a test for TB and fingerprint clearance by the US Department of Justice. A valid CA driver license and an insurable driving record are required. Bilingual Spanish speaking ability is preferred. Current registration with licensing board is required.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Employee may be asked to pursue additional training when it is determined to be in the best interest of the Company. Employee must have the ability to use a personal vehicle with the required insurance coverage to complete the essential duties of their job and conduct agency business. Employee must maintain a valid California driver's license and clean driving record that meets Wellnest's insurance carrier's criteria for liability coverage. In keeping with Company policy for all employees, the successful applicant must also complete a test for TB, and fingerprint clearance by the Department of Justice. Proof that you will be fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 per eligibility guidance by your employment start date. Per the CDC and Department of Public Health, individuals are considered fully vaccinated for COVID-19: two weeks or more after they have received the second dose in a 2-dose series (Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna or vaccine authorized by the World Health Organization), or two weeks or more after they have received a single-dose vaccine (Johnson and Johnson (J&J)/Janssen). The Company will provide exemptions in accordance with applicable law.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Employee regularly works out in the field and in an office environment. Employee may be required to work flexible, evening and/or weekend hours for time-sensitive projects.
REASONING ABILITY :
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
- Ability to define problems, gather, transcribe and post data, analyze, synthesize and classify information, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to work independently and with others - including other employees, clients and members of the public - in face-to-face and telephonic contexts.
- Ability to multi-task, establish priorities and manage time, meet deadlines and perform duties under time constraints.
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work demands.
- Maintain a high level of concentration and attention to detail for extended periods of time.
- Maintain a high level of ethical and professional standards in accordance with agency policy.
- Ability to talk or hear in order to give and receive information and instructions.
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls
- Ability to reach with hands and arms.
- Ability to use computer keyboard up to 50% of the day.
- Visual acuity, ability to adjust focus and peripheral vision for work on a laptop or other computer equipment.
- Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Able to use telephone, office copier, calculator, fax machine, computer printer and scanner, or other equipment as required.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- Annualized Salary Range: 67,704 83,410 plus incentive compensation opportunities
- This position is also eligible for annual 5,000 bilingual Spanish differential, and a 5,000 Intensive Servicesdifferential
- Wellnest offers 10,000/year to build a personalized health benefits package from a choice of available medical, dental, and vision coverage plans, as well as an employer-paid 50,000 life insurance and long-term disability policy.
- Wellnest employees benefit from an employer-sponsored 401(k) company match, dollar for dollar, up to 4%, and a profit-sharing contribution benefit of up to 5%.
Clinical Director, Perioperative Services
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Job Summary:
The Clinical Director, Perioperative Services provides strategic and operational leadership for all surgical care areas, including the Operating Room, Pre-op, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), GI/Endoscopy, Sterile Processing, and related procedural areas. This leader ensures the delivery of safe, evidence-based, and high-quality patient care while aligning services with Valley Presbyterian Hospital’s mission, vision, and strategic goals. The Clinical Director partners with the Chief Nursing Officer and executive leadership to foster a culture of clinical excellence, innovation, and accountability.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum five (5) years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care hospital, with at least three (3) years in perioperative services.
- At least three (3) years of experience in a leadership role (manager or director level) in a perioperative setting.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree required (BSN preferred).
- Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) or a related healthcare or business field is required.
License & Certification:
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California.
- Current BLS certification.
- LA City Fire Card (within 30 days of hire).
- Preferred: CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) and/or NE-BC/NEA-BC.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic & Operational Leadership:
- Oversees the development and execution of perioperative strategic initiatives to enhance surgical service delivery and support growth.
- Ensures efficient patient flow, throughput, and optimal utilization of operating room time and staff resources.
Clinical Quality & Safety:
- Promotes adherence to best practices in perioperative care, infection prevention, and sterile technique.
- Leads quality improvement and patient safety initiatives, including the implementation of performance metrics and root cause analyses.
Staff Leadership & Engagement:
- Recruits, develops, and retains a high-performing perioperative team including RNs, surgical technologists, SPD staff, and support personnel.
- Cultivates a positive and collaborative team environment that supports professional development, shared governance, and accountability.
Financial & Resource Management:
- Develops and manages departmental budgets, labor resources, and capital equipment planning in alignment with hospital goals.
- Identifies opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiencies while maintaining quality care.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Builds strong working relationships with surgeons, anesthesia providers, vendors, and interdisciplinary leaders to ensure coordinated patient care and smooth operations.
- Acts as the key point of contact for perioperative service line initiatives and projects.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory and accreditation requirements including The Joint Commission, CMS, OSHA, and Title 22.
Essential Competencies:
- Deep understanding of surgical services operations, standards, and clinical practice.
- Demonstrated ability to lead change, manage complex workflows, and drive service line growth.
- Proficiency in data analysis, OR scheduling systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Operates primarily in an OR/procedural area and administrative setting.
- Fast-paced with frequent interruptions and exposure to clinical and technical environments.
- Frequent standing, walking, and occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs; requires visual acuity and communication skills.
Salary Range: $86.58 to $107.51 per hour
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Patient Care Coordinator
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Come Join the Premier Infusion & Healthcare Family! At Premier we offer employees stability and opportunities for advancement.Our commitment to our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Respect and Excellence in People applies to our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve. This is a rewarding place to work!
Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services is a preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families in Southern CA. Our rapidly growing home health and infusion services deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Customers choose Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services because we are united by a single, shared purpose: We are committed to bettering the quality of life for our patients. This is not only our stated mission but is what truly drives us each and every day. We believe that our greatest competitive advantage, our greatest asset are our employees, our Premier Family in and out of the office sets Premier apart.
PREMIER BENEFITS - For FULL TIME Employees:
● Competitive Pay
● 401K Matching Plan - Up to 4%
● Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
● Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
● Employer Paid Life Insurance
● Short Term / Long Term Disability Insurance
● Paid Vacation Time Off
● Paid Holidays
● Referral Incentives
● Employee Assistance Programs
● Employee Discounts
● Fun Company Events
Description of Responsibilities
Responsible for planning and coordinating home care services for patients referred to the Organization, which includes establishing and maintaining the patient’s plan of care, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and related referral sources, patients, family members and others.
Reporting Relationship
Clinical Supervisor / Director of Patient Care Services
Scope of Supervision
None
Responsibilities include the following:
1. Evaluates hospitalized patients referred for home care.
2. Coordinates home care services for patients
3. Consults with physicians, nurses, social workers, discharge planners and other disciplines to establish a coordinated home plan of care, and ensures a seamless transition to home care.
4. Interviews the patient, family, and caregiver and discusses the home situation, current needs, and any psychosocial factors that are relevant to the plan of care.
5. Completes referral information that includes intake data, essential background information, hospital course, and the plan of care.
6. Maintains liaison relationship with hospital and insurance personnel, providing information and education on Organization services, coverage issues and related areas.
7. Works with Clinical Supervisors and staff clinicians to gather, collate, and report patient care summary information to patient care provider and/or managed care Case Managers.
8. Works with the intake and/or authorization teams to ensure timely authorization and visit plotting.
9. Participates in patient care conferences and in-services.
10. Collects and maintains statistical data on all referrals and submits them regularly as required.
11. Attends meetings and participates on committees as required.
12. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential customer’s.
13. Promptly responds to customer’s requests and concerns.
14. Assists in building community, customer, payer and patient perceptions of Premier Infusion as a high quality provider of services.
15. Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists customers in accessing community resources should services not be provided by Premier Infusion.
16. Participates in surveys conducted by authorized inspection agencies.
17. Participate in the Performance Improvement program as requested by the Performance Improvement Coordinator.
18. Participate in Agency committee when requested.
19. Participate in in-service education programs provided by the Agency.
20. Report any misconduct, suspicious or unethical activities to the Compliance Officer.
21. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Effective interpersonal, time management and organizational skills.
- Maintains a current CPR certification.
- Demonstrates an ability to work with other health care clinicians and development of home plan of care.
- Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrate excellent observation verbal and written communication skills.
- Complies with acceptable professional standards and practice.
- Demonstrates good communication, negotiation, and public relations skills.
- Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility, and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.
- Computer skills that include word processing, and efficient use of the internet and e-mail.
- Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to express technical issues in “layman” terms.
Education and/or Experience:
- Minimum of two (2) years experience, in any healthcare field.
- Must have an active LVN license
- Prior experience in a pharmacy or home health company is of benefit.
- Prior experience in a consumer related business is also of benefit.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
It is the policy of Premier Infusion & HealthCare Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Premier Infusion & HealthCare Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Patient Care Tech
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+ Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans
+ Competitive pay rates
+ Referral opportunities ? Refer a friend & Cash in!
+ Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances
+ Employee discounts
+ Educational opportunities
Health Advocates Network was founded based on a shared aspiration to improve the way healthcare staffing is done. We are a company founded by healthcare professionals and built for healthcare professionals. As your true advocates, we will always help you thrive and pave the path forward in your career. Our talented staffing team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, great opportunities with top pay and benefits.
From Per Diem to Travel Contracts, miles away or local to you, Health Advocates Network can find you just what you are looking for. Allow us to get you to you next adventure!
Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability
Associate Patient Care Coordinator
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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Associate Patient Care Coordinator is responsible to the Center Administrator and provides appointment scheduling, patient registration, cashiering, answers incoming calls and performs other related clerical functions. This primary role provides front office support functions.
Hours : Monday – Friday, 7:30AM – 5:30PM. Supervisor will determine schedule within the given hours.
Location : 1120 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Primary Responsibilities:
- Greets patients as they arrive and manage appropriate standard wait times
- Complete check-in and check-out tasks to include patient demographic verification, insurance verification, complete pre-authorizations and/or precertification of procedures, and copy required documents
- Collects co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles and issues receipts
- Manages cashier box and daily deposits according to company policies
- Answers phones and schedules appointments
- Answer telephone calls, re-direct calls as appropriate, assist callers with questions or concerns, and take messages as needed
- Manages medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule)
- Ensures all correspondence is scanned and/or filed, processes requests for medical records release and maintains appropriate logs, etc.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public
- Performs all other related duties as assigned
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
- Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
- Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
- Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
- More information can be downloaded at: uhgbenefits
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- 1+ years of experience in customer service
- 1+ years of experience with medical office processes
- Beginner level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual (English / Spanish)
- Prior experience with EMR computer applications
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Associate Patient Care Coordinator
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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Associate Patient Care Coordinator is responsible to the Center Administrator and provides appointment scheduling, patient registration, cashiering, answers incoming calls and performs other related clerical functions. This primary role provides front office support functions.
Hours : Monday – Friday, 7:30AM – 5:30PM. Supervisor will determine schedule within the given hours.
Location : 1120 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Primary Responsibilities:
- Greets patients as they arrive and manage appropriate standard wait times
- Complete check-in and check-out tasks to include patient demographic verification, insurance verification, complete pre-authorizations and/or precertification of procedures, and copy required documents
- Collects co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles and issues receipts
- Manages cashier box and daily deposits according to company policies
- Answers phones and schedules appointments
- Answer telephone calls, re-direct calls as appropriate, assist callers with questions or concerns, and take messages as needed
- Manages medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule)
- Ensures all correspondence is scanned and/or filed, processes requests for medical records release and maintains appropriate logs, etc.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public
- Performs all other related duties as assigned
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
- Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
- Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
- Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
- More information can be downloaded at: uhgbenefits
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- 1+ years of experience in customer service
- 1+ years of experience with medical office processes
- Beginner level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual (English / Spanish)
- Prior experience with EMR computer applications
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Patient Care Assistant I
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Patient Care Assistant I - Multiple openings available
Join the transformative team atCity of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses.City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, andtreatment facilitiesin Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix.our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission:To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
A Patient Care Assistant (PCA) is a healthcare professional trained to provide specific patient care services to designated patients under the guidance and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Their role involves assisting the healthcare team by delivering services promptly, accurately, and with a courteous demeanor. PCAs play a vital role in supporting patient care and ensuring the well-being of patients under the direction of RNs.
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Provides accurate, reliable, courteous and timely services to all customers.
- Delivers in a knowledgeable consistent and skillful manner under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
- Demonstrates competence appropriate to their role and function in high risk and/or problem prone behaviors.
- Delivers patient care in a manner consistent with the scope of practice of their discipline and the standards established by City of Hope as expressed in the plans for provision of care and policies and procedures.
- Maintains current knowledge and awareness of organizational and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.
- Participates in a collaborative, empowered work environment as demonstrated through teamwork.
- Effectively communicates with all customers and team members to meet organizational goals and to provide customer satisfaction.
- Maintains current knowledge and skills through attendance and participation in organizational and departmental meetings and continuing education activities.
- Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by appropriate and timely use of organizational resources.
- Actively participates in performance improvement activities to continuously improve service delivery.
- Demonstrates City of Hope values in individual work performance.
Qualifications
Your qualifications should include:
- High School Graduate or equivalent plus one of the following:
- Non-licensed graduate of a Registered Nurse or Licenses Vocational (LVN) program; or
- Enrollment in an approved RN program and completion of at least one medical surgical clinical rotation; or
- Active Certification as a Nursing Assistant
- AHA BLS Certification
Additional Information:
- This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
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Patient Care Technician - PCT

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Job Description
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).
**PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:**
**Patient Related**
Education:
+ Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access.
Treatment:
+ Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.
+ Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.
+ Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment
+ Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD).
+ Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
+ Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy.
+ Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.
+ Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure
+ Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
+ Evaluate the patient prior to discharge.
+ Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification
+ Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed.
+ Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160.
+ Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification
+ Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes.
+ Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor.
+ Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.
+ Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention.
+ Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.
+ Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection.
+ Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy.
+ Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage.
+ Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN.
**Staff Related**
+ Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse.
**Education/Communication:**
+ Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices
+ Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean.
+ Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.
+ Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT).
+ Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system.
**RECORD KEEPING:**
+ Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
+ Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
+ Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure
omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff.
+ Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart.
+ Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination.
+ Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications.
+ Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.
**INFECTION CONTROL:**
+ Assists in collecting information for infection control audits.
+ Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices.
+ Follows infection control Policies and Procedures
+ Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law.
**TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:**
+ Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care
+ Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law
+ Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan.
+ Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them.
+ Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit.
+ Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up.
+ Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice.
+ Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU
**PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:**
+ The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the
Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable
accommodations can be made.
+ Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.
+ The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials
+ The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items.
**EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:**
+ HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required.
+ Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
+ Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required.
+ Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards
**EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:**
+ Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred.
+ Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $24.00 - $27.00
31Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
**Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.**
**EOE, disability/veterans**