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Responsible for performing routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in diagnostic radiology to ensure the production of quality images of all anatomical structures for interpretation by Radiologist. May be required to drive between sites. Effectively operates and maintains required equipment necessary to produce radiographic images. Adheres to established imaging protocols and ensures quality standards are met Follows established standards to ensure safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Supports educational component of the organizational mission statement; seeks opportunities to teach and learn in accordance with department / organizational standards, policies and protocols; Provides performance feedback in the form of colleague input during formal performance evaluation period. Feedback should be thoughtful, productive and objective. Readily accepts ownership of clinical area; demonstrates and encourages pride in appearance and ensures...

Responsible for receiving and processing requests and specimens for Laboratory analysis entering requests into Laboratory computer system transporting of specimens and using problem solving skills. Enters written and receives electronic orders for Laboratory requests into Laboratory Computer System Ensures all specimens received meet specimen acceptance criteria. Operates Pneumatic Tube System (PTS) Investigates documents and resolves problems or complaints Processes Laboratory specimens. Serves as trainer and role model for new Specimen Management Technicians and health care professional students. Demonstrates knowledge of quality safety and compliance programs. Performs area-specific support activities. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $15.99 - $24.78 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent Experience: No experience required Licensure: None required...

Responsible for performing routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in diagnostic radiology to ensure the production of quality images of all anatomical structures for interpretation by Radiologist. Replacement justified - Worked FTE's at a favorable 2.86 for YTD ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Effectively operates and maintains required equipment necessary to produce radiographic images. Follows established imaging protocols and ensures image quality standards are met. Follows established Safety Standards to ensure safe environment for patients visitors and staff. Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties as necessary. Establishes ownership of clinical area by taking pride in appearance and readiness of exam rooms equipment and supplies. Position Compensation Range: $30.74...

The Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist provides evidence-based pharmaceutical care to patients in the ambulatory clinical setting. The delivery of care by the Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist includes, but is not limited to: designing, implementing, assessing, monitoring, and documenting therapeutic plans utilizing best evidence and most effective and most economical medication treatments; helping to achieve positive patient outcomes through interactions with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams in the ambulatory clinical setting. When appropriate, pharmacists who provide ambulatory care services may perform patient assessments, participate in collaborative practice agreements to provide medication management, provide collaborative drug therapy management, order, interpret, monitor medication therapy-related tests, coordinate care and other health services for wellness and prevention of disease, provide education to patients and caregivers, and document care plans...

The Perinatology Sonographer 2 is a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Professional that is qualified by professional credentialing and academic and clinical experience to provide diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures to high risk obstetric patients. The scope of practice of the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer includes those procedures, acts and processes permitted by law, for which the individual has received education and clinical experience, has demonstrated competency, and has completed the appropriate ARDMS certification which is the standard of practice in obstetrical ultrasound. This individual maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase her/his level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve. Performance of Sonography Equipment Use and Maintenance Documentation and Reporting Quality Assessment/Quality Improvement Healthcare Team...

Lab Specialist Intermediate employees engage in laboratory research by performing complex lab and research related tasks. They are distinguished from Lab Specialist employees by their additional responsibilities related to developing, designing, and conducting increasingly complex research projects. They perform complex tasks independently. They have the authority to adapt methods and procedures to meet the needs of research. They may supervise support personnel and manage budgets. The Department of Chemistry at the University of Virginia seeks a Laboratory Specialist Intermediate to provide support for undergraduate laboratory courses, including introductory chemistry (two semesters) and organic chemistry (two semesters). Duties will include; · Assists in preparation of chemistry instructional lab materials · Assists in preparation of chemical solutions, including buffer solutions, salt solutions, and organic solvents ·...

The Molecular Imaging Core of the University of Virginia is looking for a MRI technologist academic to carry out rodent imaging studies for biomedical research using preclinical MRI, PET, SPECT, and CT. Run imaging experiments for users on the Bruker BioSpin 9.4T MRI scanner, and backup imaging services on a Bruker Albira Si PET/SPECT/CT scanner. Prepare small animals for imaging including but not limited to anesthetization of animals, insertion of tail vein catheter, placement of ECG leads, measurement of radioactivity levels and determination of volume needed for dosing the animal, injection of contrast agent or radiotracer, placement of the animal in the scanner, and running the scanner. Maintain compliance and training for handling animals and radioactivity. Maintain scheduling the scanner and billing for user time through iLab software. Maintain the laboratory, keep the area clean, and maintain necessary supplies. Backup of image data sets and transfer of image...

Responsible for receiving and processing requests and specimens for Laboratory analysis entering requests into Laboratory computer system transporting of specimens and using problem solving skills. Enters written and receives electronic orders for Laboratory requests into Laboratory Computer System Ensures all specimens received meet specimen acceptance criteria. Operates Pneumatic Tube System (PTS) Investigates documents and resolves problems or complaints Processes Laboratory specimens. Serves as trainer and role model for new Specimen Management Technicians and health care professional students. Demonstrates knowledge of quality safety and compliance programs. Performs area-specific support activities. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $15.99 - $24.78 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent Experience: No experience required Licensure: None required...

A competent clinician with moderate level knowledge, assessment and therapeutic skills for respiratory conditions and consistently performs at that level. Periodically incorporates other system assessments into care. Reliably demonstrates consistent practice and documentation to department standards with minimal-to-no-variation. Manages care and implements treatment plans in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians and other members of the health care team. Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Provides a preceptor role for learners. Assesses respiratory care needs, applies diagnostic testing & therapeutic plans with skill and insight. Documents patient care according to professional standards and departmental guidelines. Accurately communicates patient responses to respiratory therapy interventions and recommends need for modification of patient care plan. Embraces Quality as evidenced by: Comprehension of...

SIGN ON POTENTIAL $20,000 (3 year commitment) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE A competent clinician with moderate level knowledge, assessment and therapeutic skills for respiratory conditions and consistently performs at that level. Periodically incorporates other system assessments into care. Reliably demonstrates consistent practice and documentation to department standards with minimal-to-no-variation. Manages care and implements treatment plans in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians and other members of the health care team. Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Provides a preceptor role for learners. Assesses respiratory care needs, applies diagnostic testing & therapeutic plans with skill and insight. Documents patient care according to professional standards and departmental guidelines. Accurately communicates patient responses to respiratory therapy interventions and recommends need for...

The Miller Laboratory at the University of Virginia seeks a highly motivated Laboratory Specialist with a background in the life sciences (e.g. genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, developmental biology, engineering or similar fields) to investigate the genomic and epigenomic basis of inherited vascular diseases and cardiomyopathies. Our group has recently investigated the causal mechanisms of genetic loci associated with coronary artery disease and related cardiovascular diseases, with a focus on understanding the regulation and targeting of mural cell signaling pathways (Wong et al Circ Res 2023; Turner et al Nat Genet 2022). These efforts are expected to reveal the 'hidden risk' for cocardiomplex diseases for more precise prediction and early-stage prevention. The successful candidate will be expected to: Performing molecular biology assays (e.g. CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing), cell culture (monolayer or 3D organoids), and histology/immunohistochemistry assays....

Part-time Responsible for establishing protocols and disciplinary knowledge to establish implement and evaluate a patient’s activity plan. Develops exercise prescriptions according to professional standards and departmental policy. Documents patient care according to professional standards and departmental guidelines. Demonstrates knowledge of intervention options and executes a program of skilled exercise prescriptions. Actively participates in quality improvement program development and assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $19.88 - $30.81 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology required. Master’s degree preferred. Experience: No experience required....

An Occupational Therapist 3 is an experienced and skilled clinician who is recognized for knowledge and skills by their peers and often consulted for their expertise. The Therapist 3 contributes independently to an interdisciplinary approach to patient care service delivery across the continuum of care. A therapist at this level demonstrates effective leadership and functions consistently and autonomously in this role. This level of therapist effectively negotiates the health care system to maximize the delivery of quality care and to minimize cost. The Therapist 3 completes administrative and clinical projects and supervises and mentors staff and students as assigned by the supervisor. Performs occupational therapy evaluations according to professional standards and departmental guidelines. Demonstrates knowledge of intervention options and executes a program of skilled occupational therapy intervention. Actively participates in professional growth of self and others....

Responsible for performing routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in diagnostic radiology to ensure the production of quality images of all anatomical structures for interpretation by Radiologist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Effectively operates and maintains required equipment necessary to produce radiographic images. Follows established imaging protocols and ensures image quality standards are met. Follows established Safety Standards to ensure safe environment for patients visitors and staff. Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties as necessary. Establishes ownership of clinical area by taking pride in appearance and readiness of exam rooms equipment and supplies. *This posting is for the Neuroradiology department. Will be responsible for assisting physicians and...

1st Shift Sign-on bonus available to the hired Clinical Lab Scientist $5,000 for Clinical Lab Scientist 2 $2,500 for Clinical Lab Scientist 1 Requirements: - Must work a 40 hour/week full-time schedule - Must work a specified shift (days, evenings, or nights; weekend rotation if required by unit) - 24-month commitment with pro-rated repayment for early termination Payment terms: - Half in first paycheck - Half after six months of employment Responsible for performing complex procedures for clinical diagnostic purposes. Serves as a trainer and a role model. Performs Patient and Quality Control (QC) testing, develops skills and maintains competency in routine and assigned laboratory areas. Maintains proper inventories and correctly uses supplies and reagents. Performs advanced equipment trouble-shooting and equipment maintenance. Ensures a smooth transition to the next shift. Participates in quality safety and compliance programs. Investigates documents...

2nd Shift Under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager the Laboratory Supervisor provides first line supervision over the technical and operational staff in a defined laboratory area. Provides personnel and staffing oversight for a limited area of the lab. Supervises staff technical and professional performance. Maintains a positive and professional work environment. Investigates documents and resolves problems and complaints. Provides backup support for Department Manager. Performs laboratory test procedures. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $69,201.60 - $110,718.40 Annual MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act & Amendments (CLIA) Experience: 3 years relevant experience Licensure: Medical Technologist or categorical CT HTL HT ASCP or equivalent PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires sitting, standing for prolonged...

2nd Shift. Provides customer service and laboratory-related communication regarding specimen submission and reporting of results to healthcare providers that use the UVA Medical Laboratories. Communicates patient results clearly accurately and effectively to laboratory clients. Serves as a resource to clients regarding test requirements specimen submission and other laboratory policies and procedures. Serves as a dispatch service for lab couriers. Serves as trainer and role model for new staff. Performs area-specific support activities. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $16.31 - $25.28 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: HS Diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years relevant experience Licensure: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and...

Under the supervision of a pharmacist the pharmacy intern learns the basic operational and clinical skills required to be a pharmacist. The pharmacy intern performs pharmacy-related functions in order to ensure the safe and effective use of medications within UVA Medical Center. Demonstrates knowledge of pharmacy distributive services. Maintains compliance with departmental policies and procedures. Engages in professional self-development. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $20.48 - $20.48 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Actively enrolled in a School of Pharmacy Experience: No experience required; hospital experience preferred Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Pharmacist Intern in the Commonwealth of Virginia by the Board of Pharmacy required PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods. Proficient...

Prepares and delivers medications to patients and/or nursing units under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner. Online classroom training through Pharmacy Technician University, Experiential training in our state-of-the-art pharmacy, Preparation for passing the national certification exam. Candidates accepting a position will continue in their role as a pharmacy technician after completing the program and achieving their Virginia Registration. Candidates must complete Pharmacy Technician University and achieve registration within 2 years of employment. Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner. Policies and procedures are followed consistently. Participates in daily medical rounds with inpatient stakeholders Enrolls patient's at bedside into the Meds to Beds service Collaborates very closely with inpatient stakeholders such as Case Management, Social Work,...

At UVA Continuum Home Health Care, you will use your skills as a physical therapist to provide care to clients in their homes. We offer direct clinical care PT jobs, providing high-level quality patient care in the community. As a home healthcare clinician, you are responsible for assessing, identifying, planning, and providing care with each patient in the home environment. Our home health therapists work collaboratively to develop and implement a patient-centric plan of care for each client. Our PTs provide care to patients as part of regional interdisciplinary teams. As a home health physical therapist, you will work closely with community health providers, UVA Health, and others to ensure the safe delivery of care in the home. Our home care clinicians are challenged professionally, supported by a strong clinical leadership team and have a high degree of professional satisfaction. UVA Continuum Home Health Care offers our therapy clinicians autonomy in their professional...

At UVA Continuum Home Health Care, you will use your skills as a physical therapist to provide care to clients in their homes. We offer direct clinical care PT jobs, providing high-level quality patient care in the community. As a home healthcare clinician, you are responsible for assessing, identifying, planning, and providing care with each patient in the home environment. Our home health therapists work collaboratively to develop and implement a patient-centric plan of care for each client. Our PTs provide care to patients as part of regional interdisciplinary teams. As a home health physical therapist, you will work closely with community health providers, UVA Health, and others to ensure the safe delivery of care in the home. Our home care clinicians are challenged professionally, supported by a strong clinical leadership team and have a high degree of professional satisfaction. UVA Continuum Home Health Care offers our therapy clinicians autonomy in their professional...

The SLP 1 is an entry level speech-language pathologist who may be in a clinical fellowship year or new to a medical setting. The SLP 1 provides safe patient care at a basic level and shows growth in the ability to care for increasingly complex patients. A speech-language pathologist at this level requires consultation with more experienced clinicians and benefits from feedback regarding complex patient problems and coordination of care with the other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The SLP 1 is an entry-level speech-language pathologist focused primarily on general knowledge and skills. This therapist understands the SLP’s role on the interdisciplinary team and is beginning to participate as a member. The SLP 1 may mentor graduate students. Performs evaluations of speech language and swallowing function according to professional standards and departmental guidelines. Demonstrates knowledge of intervention options and executes a program of skilled...

In support of patient progression practice, provides patient/family focused interventions to support timely discharge outcomes. Facilitates the pace of the case for real time completion of concrete interventions identified in the discharge plan. Using a variety of modalities carries out discharge plan recommendations for the alleviation or resolution of social financial and emotional problems related to illness, healthcare and rehabilitation allowing a timely transition of a patient from the hospital to the most appropriate next level of care. Activities include such things as preparing information to facilitate a patient’s discharge/transfer, arranging equipment and transportation, and discussing plans with the patient and family. Documents her/his work in the patients’ medical record per department requirements. Identifies patient and/or families requiring coordination of continuing care or community support through collaboration with case managers, social workers and other...

In support of patient progression practice, provides patient/family focused interventions to support timely discharge outcomes. Facilitates the pace of the case for real time completion of concrete interventions identified in the discharge plan. Using a variety of modalities carries out discharge plan recommendations for the alleviation or resolution of social financial and emotional problems related to illness, healthcare and rehabilitation allowing a timely transition of a patient from the hospital to the most appropriate next level of care. Activities include such things as preparing information to facilitate a patient’s discharge/transfer, arranging equipment and transportation, and discussing plans with the patient and family. Documents her/his work in the patients’ medical record per department requirements. Identifies patient and/or families requiring coordination of continuing care or community support through collaboration with case managers, social workers and other...