191 Healthcare jobs in Elmwood Park
Pharmacist
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As the Pharmacist for Ida Crown Jewish Academy, you will play a crucial role in providing safe and effective medication management for our students, faculty, and staff. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate patient records, dispensing medications, and providing drug information and counseling to our community. Additionally, you will collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure the best possible care for our individuals.
Responsibilities:
- Dispense medications accurately and efficiently, following all legal and ethical guidelines
- Review prescriptions for accuracy and screen for potential interactions or adverse effects
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medication history and allergies
- Monitor medication therapy and provide drug information and counseling to students, faculty, and staff
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure the best possible treatment plans for patients
- Manage inventory and ordering of medications and supplies
- Stay updated on the latest developments and advancements in the pharmaceutical industry
- Educate and train students and staff on medication safety and proper administration
- Conduct immunization clinics for the school community
- Provide exceptional customer service and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited school of pharmacy
- Current pharmacy license in the state of [state]
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceuticals and drug therapy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in dispensing medications
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of Jewish customs and traditions (preferred but not required)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- The opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic student and staff population
- Immersive Jewish educational and cultural experience
At Ida Crown Jewish Academy, we are dedicated to providing our community with the highest level of care and service. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students, faculty, and staff. We look forward to receiving your application!
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Home Health Aide
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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients in their homes, assisting with various daily living activities, personal care, and companionship. This role is crucial in enhancing the quality of life for individuals who may be recovering from illness, managing chronic conditions, or simply need assistance with day-to-day tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Help with mobility and transfer of patients, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Monitor and record vital signs, medication intake, and any changes in the patient’s condition.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Assist with light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Support patients with exercise routines and physical therapy as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
- Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance caregiving skills.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in home health care preferred.
- Previous experience as a Home Health Aide, caregiver, or in a related role is a plus.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is desirable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina to assist patients and perform necessary tasks.
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and flexible scheduling options.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time positions).
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve! We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
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