17 jobs found in Vail

POSITION PURPOSE: Coordinate and performs diagnostic CT exams to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care, and assist with the management of the workflow of the department to ensure the completion of work assignments and ensure the proper patient charge. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Performs all radiographic CT examinations according to Vail Health protocols. 2. Demonstrates use of radiation safety practices when using the CT equipment. 3. Participates in the orientation and training of new employees and health care professionals. 4. Maintains knowledge of all CT examinations. 5. Demonstrates ability to utilize high pressure injector. 6. Demonstrates ability to utilize 3D computer equipment. 7. Performs all general diagnostic radiology examinations 8. Monitors inventory of supplies and notifies appropriate staff for ordering when stock is low. 9. Correctly and...

Sign on bonus available! POSITION PURPOSE: Coordinate and performs diagnostic CT exams to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care, and assist with the management of the workflow of the department to ensure the completion of work assignments and ensure the proper patient charge. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Performs all radiographic CT examinations according to Vail Health protocols. 2. Demonstrates use of radiation safety practices when using the CT equipment. 3. Participates in the orientation and training of new employees and health care professionals. 4. Maintains knowledge of all CT examinations. 5. Demonstrates ability to utilize high pressure injector. 6. Demonstrates ability to utilize 3D computer equipment. 7. Performs all general diagnostic radiology examinations 8. Monitors inventory of supplies and notifies appropriate staff for ordering when...

POSITION PURPOSE: The Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) can be either an Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist. The CHT facilitates, develops, and rehabilitates patients with upper extremity conditions by planning and administering medically prescribed hand therapy. The CHT is responsible for the overall coordination of clinical functions of the hand therapy setting. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Evaluates, plans, and provides treatment to patients with upper extremity conditions to help patients develop or regain upper extremity function or adjust to disabilities. Provides quality care relating to the needs and goals of the patient by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; coordinates occupational/physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physician, physician’s assistant, or physician’s athletic trainer, or by prescription. Evaluate results of therapy by observing and evaluating patient’s...

POSITION PURPOSE: Performs CLIA moderate and high complexity laboratory tests and analyses; recognizes and corrects problems; possesses in depth knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles, and instruments; correlates and interprets test results. Provides physicians with rapid and accurate test results. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs CLIA moderate and high complex lab testing, automated and non-automated, in hematology, chemistry, blood bank, microbiology, coagulation, serology, and molecular diagnostics. Performs, statistically evaluates, troubleshoots, and records quality control, calibrations, validations on test assays. Performs and records preventive maintenance on lab instrumentation. Identifies, evaluates, and performs corrective maintenance on lab equipment. Validates, correlates with patients' diagnosis, interprets, & reports laboratory test data; enters data into LIS system and...

POSITION PURPOSE: Perform echocardiograms, including: 2D, M-Mode, and Doppler. Also perform cardiac stress testing, Echo stress, Dobutamine Echo stress, Nuclear stress, and GXT. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform adult, pediatric, and infant echocardiography exams. Perform all forms of cardiac stress testing, Echo stress, Dobutamine Echo stress, Nuclear stress testing, and GXT. Perform Stress Echocardiography, including pre-exercise evaluation, reviewing documentation, and post-exercise visualization of all pertinent myocardial structures. Assist the cardiologist with Trans-Esophogeal Echocardiography (TEE). Set up and download process for Holter Monitor and KOH. Review each examination for technical accuracy, present completed examinations to appropriate physician, and communicate pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient...

POSITION PURPOSE: Responsible for supervising exercise therapy, instructing patients in safe exercise procedures, educating and counseling patients about risk factor modification, conducting comprehensive fitness assessments, and ensuring calibration and maintenance of exercise equipment according to industry standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Analyzes and assesses patient throughout each session and implementation of prescribed exercise, understanding implications of EKG being monitored by RN. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, motor/sensory, psychosocial, and safety appropriate to age of patient. Collaborates with department, patient, family members and other healthcare professionals in planning and delivering care and education. Demonstrates leadership through professional communication with physicians, nursing judgment, decision-making and problem-solving....

POSITION PURPOSE: The Hospitalist is a key role in the organization and is responsible for clinical management of the Vail Health patients.To clinically care for adult hospitalized patients, both primary non-surgical management as well as provide consultative services to other physician groups.Provide coverage for all patients being seen by the Vail Health Hospitalist group. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Manage patients through the continuum of hospital care, consults on patients in the emergency department and provides patient care in the PCU and ICU Provide consultative services for various physician teams. Work with clinical team comprised of registered nurses and care tech. Participates in the implementation of appropriate clinical protocols. Uses available reports, medical records, and on site observation to review and improve the quality of care delivered by team members. Provide...

POSITION PURPOSE: Daily monitoring of Vail Health Clinic billing queues and ensuring all manual and automated billing and reporting needs are managed per billing and reporting compliance. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Review and investigate missing documentation in the work queue within the required time frame and communicate directly with providers. 2. Obtain Evoke and BioTel reports for billing purposes, enter charges, and upload into Cerner. 3. Monitors Provider dashboards for volume discrepancies between clinic volumes via outreach EMR systems (Athena, etc.) 4. Audit outreach clinic schedules and bill for clinic encounters as needed. 5. Batch scan all clinic documents generated through Cardiology and Surgical Associates. 6. On an as needed basis will assist and back-up Patient Rep and Surgery Scheduler positions. 8. Respond to Customer Service inquiries within 48 hours of request. 9. Model the...

Sign on bonus available! POSITION PURPOSE: Perform diagnostic MRI examinations while ensuring quality, efficiency, and continuity of patient care and image exam throughput and workflow. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist other techs as needed, ensure quality and efficient clinical workflow, and handle difficult situations as they arise. Review each examination for technical accuracy, send completed examinations to radiologist, and communicate pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure. Identify each patient and review each patient’s exam order, either hard copy or in computer system, for consistency of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis and all demographic information, including physician’s name and signature, patient’s name and date of birth. Participate in the daily operation and record-keeping of MRI...

Sign on bonus available! POSITION PURPOSE: Prepares, positions, and scans patients for Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT exams. Prepares and administers radioactive isotopes, and operates Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT imaging equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs high quality Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT imaging exams utilizing ACR guidelines to obtain the desired diagnostic patient information for the Radiologist. Complies with the State of Colorado guidelines for radiation safe practice in the handling of radio pharmaceuticals. Performs quality control procedures to ensure optimal performance of all Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, and radiation hot lab equipment. Practices safe handling of radioactive materials according to State of Colorado regulations to ensure minimal radiation exposure to self and others. Performs record keeping, customer service...

POSITION PURPOSE: The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the overall coordination of the clinical functions of the inpatient setting. Primary job duties to provide direct patient care involving evaluation, treatment, assessment and education of adaptive equipment and devices, communication with hospital interdisciplinary team members, and family/ caregiver education as appropriate. The Occupational Therapist creates an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by providing patient safety and patient-centered treatment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides skilled occupational therapy in accordance with physician plan of care. Assist in assessing patients’ functional level by applying appropriate tests and measures in the development and revision of plan of care. Promotes and has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol...

POSITION PURPOSE: Support the pharmacist in the daily operations of the pharmacy, including: entering patient and prescription information, aiding in dispensing of prescription orders, managing transactions, and stocking inventory. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Accurately and in a timely manner fill medication orders, including Pyxis Medstations. This involves ensuring proper storage and security. Empties return and waste bins according to policy. Accurately prepare IV admixtures or other sterile preparations as per policy. Assist in ordering drugs and supplies and with the receiving, storing, and rotating of stock to maintain appropriate inventory levels. Repackage/pre-package medications into unit dose packages following policies. This includes creating bar-code labels as needed. Monitor the routine inventory control of all controlled medications in the C-II safe...

POSITION PURPOSE: Serves as a resource person for all members of the respiratory and health care team. Responsible for performing all aspects of Respiratory Therapy. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs direct patient care on the patient care floors while participating in daily operational activities as necessary. Demonstrates competency and compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards. Helps to train, educate, and set up education for all current and new staff for the Respiratory Service Area. Maintains constructive collaborative communication with patients, patient's family, physicians, co-workers and other members of health care team to contribute to continuity of care. Following competency validation, performs diagnostic cardiology procedures including EKG, Cardiac event recorder, holter monitor, EEG, Pulmonary function testing, Peak Flows, Pulse Oximetry titration...

POSITION PURPOSE: Serves as a resource person for all members of the respiratory and health care team. Responsible for performing all aspects of Respiratory Therapy. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs direct patient care on the patient care floors while participating in daily operational activities as necessary. Demonstrates competency and compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards. Helps to train, educate, and set up education for all current and new staff for the Respiratory Service Area. Maintains constructive collaborative communication with patients, patient's family, physicians, co- workers and other members of health care team to contribute to continuity of care. Following competency validation, performs diagnostic cardiology procedures including EKG, Cardiac event recorder, holter monitor, EEG, Pulmonary function testing, Peak Flows, Pulse Oximetry titration walks, and stress tests. Draws...

The rate for this position is $85,000. POSITION PURPOSE: Provide clinical social work for patients, families, and staff to help them cope with psychosocial issues that require specific training or education. Responsible for psychosocial assessments, counseling, support, and referrals. Coordinate with outside agencies to place patients with mental illness and/or substance and alcohol dependency. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides support and counseling; assist patient and family to develop coping skills related to dealing with diagnosis, medical needs and treatment. Assesses and reassesses social and emotional factors in order to help patients and families cope with problems in daily living, and to help them follow medical recommendations to maximize the patient’s health condition. Collaborates with county and community agencies to promote continuity of care and continued services. Recommend and...

POSITION PURPOSE: Transcribe medication orders into the hospital information system, fill orders for parenteral or oral medication, monitor patient drug therapies, and provide drug information. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Interpret medication orders and accurately transcribe them into the computerized patient medication profile. Monitor drug therapy regimens to evaluate drug selection and dosing, and make recommendations for therapy alterations to the LIP. Provide care based upon physical, motor/sensory, psychosocial, and safety that is appropriate for the age of the patient served. Direct and supervise pharmacy technicians. Provide pharmacokinetic consult services for patients receiving aminoglycocides and other high-risk medications. This also involves interpreting lab data for these medications Detect and report adverse drug reactions and...

POSITION PURPOSE: The Staff Pharmacist II will interpret, prepare, file, and dispense medications on the order of physicians. The position will conduct all aspects of retail pharmacy operations according to all state, federal, agency, and organization regulations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Interpret physician orders for medications and prescriptions by profiling, preparing, labeling, and dispensing prescription medications from the retail pharmacy in accordance with all applicable pharmacy laws. Evaluate medications for dosage, route, frequency, and interactions, and provide care based upon physical, motor/sensory, psychosocial, and safety that is appropriate to the age of the patient served. Counsel the patient with the appropriate medication information about the medication prescribed. Responsible for inventory control in the pharmacy by maintaining par levels of...