46 jobs found in Hendersonville

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Histology Technician prepares tissue and fluidic specimen samples for microscopic examination and analysis by a pathologist. Responsibilities: • Receives specimens, maintaining traceability and clear recordkeeping. Ensures proper specimen identification and labeling. • Prepares tissue samples to reveal specific structural details for microscopic examination by pathologist: o Orients and embeds samples in liquid wax. o Cuts tissue samples to appropriate thickness using microtome. o Mounts specimens on slides. o Stains tissues with Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E). • Prepares cytological specimens to reveal specific cellular details for microscopic examination by pathologist. Centrifuges fluid samples to determine...

Job Description Description Job Summary The Certified Respiratory Therapist (RRT) administers respiratory care under a physician's direction, as assigned within scope of practice. Responsibilities And Scope · Administers respiratory patient care under the direction of a physician. Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. · Educates patients, especially those with complex care issues, within hospital setting and for post-discharge care. Topics include but are not limited to: - Bronchodilator usage - Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) equipment usage, care, and maintenance - Ramifications of smoking / tobacco usage and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Asthma symptom management and medication usage · Administers aerosol medications, oxygen therapy and other components of standard respiratory care. Provides for all aspects of...

Job Description Description Job Summary The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) administers respiratory care under a physician's direction, as assigned within scope of practice. Responsibilities And Scope Administers respiratory patient care under the direction of a physician. Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. Educates patients, especially those with complex care issues, within hospital setting and for post-discharge care. Topic s include but are not limited to: Bronchodilator usage Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) equipment usage, care, and maintenance Ramifications of smoking / tobacco usage and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Asthma symptom management and medication usage Administers...

Job Description Description Job Summary The Athletic First Responder is responsible for providing athletic first aid for the prevention and care of athletic injuries. Responsibilities And Scope P erform s outreach duties for the sports medicine program to assigned schools. P rovide s immediate first aid and intervention, prevention of injuries, and reporting of all athletic injuries. Works under the supervision of a licensed athletic trainer employed by UNC Health Pardee. Qualifications Hired candidates are expected to complete the Athletic First Responder program taught by Pardee UNC Health Sports Medicine team. Required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must be certified in both CPR and the use of an AED. Certifications must be from NCOEMS, AHA, or American Red Cross....

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Using radiological (X-ray) imaging equipment and standards under close to moderate supervision , the Registered Radiological Technologist prepares and performs procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data . By interviewing and preparing patients with in -depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes. Responsibilities: Prepares and performs radiological (X-ray) imaging. Reads and comprehends imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review. Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Using radiological (X-ray) imaging equipment and standards under close supervision, the U nregistered Radiological Technologist prepares and performs procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data. By interviewing and preparing patients with in-depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes. Responsibilities: • Prepares and performs radiological (X-ray) imaging. • Reads and comprehends imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review. Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters using knowledge of human anatomy. • Interviews patients to...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Using radiological (X-ray) imaging equipment and standards under close supervision, the U nregistered Radiological Technologist prepares and performs procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data. By interviewing and preparing patients with in-depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes. Responsibilities: • Prepares and performs radiological (X-ray) imaging. • Reads and comprehends imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review. Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters using knowledge of human anatomy. • Interviews patients to...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Infection Preventionists are healthcare professionals responsible for development and implementation of strategies to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in healthcare settings. Responsibilities: 1. Program Management/Consultant: • Develop, implement, and evaluate the organizational infection prevention program. • Develop an annual surveillance plan based on the population(s) served, services provided, and analysis of surveillance data. Evaluate and modify the surveillance plan as necessary. Incorporate fiscal assessments into program evaluations and/or reports. • Perform unit surveillance, monitor patient isolation precautions and medical records to determine healthcare associated infections....

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Phlebotomist is responsible for inpatient, outpatient and off-site blood specimen collections using proper phlebotomy technique while ensuring correct patient and specimen identification. Also performs secretarial duties as directed by department schedule. Responsibilities: • Ensures competency in all required skills and completes competency assessment annually; and other assignments as requested. Works to fulfill all departmental goals by completing annual organizational educational offerings, fulfilling individual continuing education requirements, as well as participating in section monitors, assignments, committees, projects or community activities. • Utilizes the defined collection processes in the varied collection...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Phlebotomist is responsible for inpatient, outpatient and off-site blood specimen collections using proper phlebotomy technique while ensuring correct patient and specimen identification. Also performs secretarial duties as directed by department schedule. Responsibilities: • Ensures competency in all required skills and completes competency assessment annually; and other assignments as requested. Works to fulfill all departmental goals by completing annual organizational educational offerings, fulfilling individual continuing education requirements, as well as participating in section monitors, assignments, committees, projects or community activities. • Utilizes the defined collection processes in the varied collection...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Endoscopy Technician is responsible for safely reprocessing endoscopy equipment for patient use according to the manufacturer instructions for use and in compliance with regulatory guidelines. They are also responsible for stocking, ordering, and maintaining adequate par levels of endoscopic supplies. Responsibilities: Performs pressure leak testing on endoscopes. Meticulously cleans the endoscopes per manufacturers instructions for use to ensure that all bioburden has been removed. Visually inspects scopes for any damage and performs Adenosine Triphosphate Testing as appropriate . Prepares scope for high level disinfection in scope washing machine....

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Social Worker provides ongoing care management support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of patient management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integrating and functions of care management, utilization review and discharge planning. The Inpatient Care Management Social Worker must be highly organized professional with great attention to detail, adaptable to frequent change, and compliant with regulatory and departmental guidelines and policies. Responsibilities: Assesses and documents bio-psychosocial needs and prepares a...

Job Description Description Job Summary Facilitates the preparation and administration of radiation therapy treatments to oncology patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist, including documentation and patient education. Work is performed under the general supervision of a radiation therapy supervisor and is evaluated by conformance to established standards and procedures. Responsibilities And Scope Operates and monitors the linear accelerator to administer radiation therapy in accordance with physician’s instructions and patient’s treatment plan , including both routine and complex treatments according to established practices and standards. Accurately reproduces patient position for treatment, utilizing immobilization devices and treatment aids as prescribed. Obtains patient imaging per physician order to ensure reproducibility and accuracy...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) interviews and initiates care for patients who visit our clinics and plays key roles in the care provided, up to and including specimen collection and delivery of test results. Responsibilities: Interviews patients to collect and document history of present illness (HPI), medication reconciliation, history of allergies. Performs vital sign measurement and any standard testing per clinic procedures Coordinates and performs follow-on procedures as directed by a provider, including but not limited to onsite testing, specimen collection, and wound care. Assists with provider-performed procedures such as suture application or splints Communicates with patients in a timely and effective...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Under the direction of a physician and/or a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist, Certified handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure and uses understanding of the procedure being performed to anticipate and assist with the needs of the surgeon. This role requires the knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. The Surgical Technologist (ST) utilizes surgical knowledge to assist in the preparation and care of surgical patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The ST possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile aseptic technique and combines the...

Job Description Description JOB SUMMARY The Patient Access Representative I is commonly the first point of contact for patients and provides the first impressions of our healthcare system. They accurately register patients for healthcare services, facilitate and guide the patient into the system of care, and act as a resource for patients and their families. The Patient Access Rep is responsible for all aspects of the patient registration process. RESPONSIBILITIES AND SCOPE Greets and incorporates patients and families into our system of care, ensuring positive customer service through demonstration of a caring, professional, and helpful disposition. Verifies patient identities and records relevant information in electronic medical records system, creating new entries when necessary, and updating patient demographic and insurance information. Handles, understands, and explains complex and sensitive...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Operating Room Attendant is responsible for the transport of pre-operative and post-operative patients, assisting with positioning of surgical patients, cleaning operating rooms between surgeries, maintaining equipment and storerooms, obtaining supply carts and special-order items, and assist with direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities: Transports patients , specimens, blood, and blood products between clinical areas . A ssist with positioning and holding limbs for surgical site prep. C ompletes pre-op skin prep as outlined in physician orders. Obtains case needs for each operating room by positioning equipment, aids, and supplies. Assists...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Using radiological (X-ray) imaging equipment and standards, the Registered Radiological Technologist prepares and performs procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data. By interviewing and preparing patients with in-depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes. As an experienced imaging technologist, this team member will work under minimal supervision and exercise independent judgment in the performance of their role. Responsibilities: • Prepares and performs radiological (X-ray) imaging. • Reads and comprehends imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review....

Job Description Description Job Summary The Procedural Technologist performs a variety of technical, diagnostic, therapeutic and patient care tasks for patients with cardiovascular disease using radiological and cardiovascular sciences. The Technologist assists credentialed care providers in performing diagnostic and interventional procedures in a range of settings including the Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology Lab, and Vascular Lab. Responsibilities And Scope Assists credentialed care providers in performance of diagnostic and interventional procedures such as use of hemodynamic support devices, temporary pacemakers, and diagnostic imaging. Assists physicians with obtaining digital radiographic images of heart, peripheral vessels and any other required structures. Ensures room is prepared and stocked for the upcoming procedure. Sets up and prepares suite for upcoming procedures, including sterile trays,...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) interviews and initiates care for patients who visit our clinics and plays key roles in the care provided, up to and including specimen collection and delivery of test results. Responsibilities: Interviews patients to collect and document history of present illness (HPI), medication reconciliation, history of allergies. Performs vital sign measurement and any standard testing per clinic procedures Coordinates and performs follow-on procedures as directed by a provider, including but not limited to onsite testing, specimen collection, and wound care. Assists with provider-performed procedures such as suture application or splints Communicates with patients in a timely and effective...