Listed below are positions that involve direct patient care or are in patient care areas that do not require an RN/LPN license:
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Hospital Openings
****There is a $5,000 sign on bonus for full time Radiologic Technologists****
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
Description: To assist the Radiologist and perform examinations on patients using radiographic equipment to produce diagnostic radiographs.
Requires:
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent and two (2) year accredited school for Radiographic Technology.
- Prefer an Associates Degree from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
- Licensed by New York State Department of Health. ARRT certified. American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification.
- Prefer one (1) year prior experience.
Status: 11:00am – 7:30pm (40 hours), 7:00am – 7:30pm (36 hours), Casual
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****There is a $15,000 sign on bonus for full time Cardiovascular Imaging Technologist****
CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING TECHNOLOGIST
Description: The purpose of this job is to perform Echocardiography and vascular ultrasound examinations utilizing equipment to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Satisfactory completion of an Ultrasound training program.
- Prefer an Associate’s degree from an approved AMA program in Ultrasound Technology.
- Possess certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Possess an American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification.
- Possess one (1) year of experience in Vascular, Cardiac and Carotid.
- Prefer two (2) years experience in Vascular, Cardiac and Carotid.
Status: 6:45am – 3:15pm (40 hours) & 8:00am – 4:30pm (40 hours)
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LABORATORY SUPERVISOR
Description: Supervise the overall operation of daily activities in the department including the clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Possess a current registration certificate for licensure with New York State Education Department as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT).
- Prefer BSMT/ASCP.
- Possess current registration certificate for licensure with NYS Education Department as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
- Possess six (6) years of pertinent clinical laboratory experience subsequent to qualifying as a clinical laboratory technologist. The laboratory supervisor must meet this and/or other requirements listed under section 58-1.4 of NYSDOH SubPart 58-1 for clinical laboratories.
- Possess an understanding of the underlying scientific principles of laboratory tests as well as the technical, procedural, and problem solving aspects thereby having the ability to provide clinical expertise and knowledge to staff performing analytical, pre-analytical and other non-technical procedures. Possess knowledge of state regulations and other regulatory agency requirements.
Status: 8:30am – 5:00pm (40 hours)
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PHARMACIST
Description: The purpose of this job is to compound and dispense pharmaceuticals and perform all pharmaceutical functions necessary to provide the Hospital and Nursing Home with modern pharmaceutical practices which include unit dose drug distribution, controlled substance distribution, drug information, outpatient prescription dispensing and patient education, taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs.
- Possess a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
- Possess a New York State Pharmacist license and current New York State Pharmacist Registration.
- Prefer one (1) year of hospital and/or retail pharmacy experience.
Status: Casual
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PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Description: The purpose of this job is to provide technical physical therapy services in accordance with patient care plans, department policies and procedures and within the scope of practice for Physical Therapy Assistants taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy.
- New York State license as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
Status: 7:30am – 4:00pm (40 hours)
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***There is a $5,000 sign on bonus for full time Patient Care Technician and a $2,500 sign on bonus for part time Patient Care Technician***
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Description: The PCT provides basic nursing care to patients, transports patients within the hospital and monitors a safe and clean environment. The PCT provides clerical support, including order entry as the patient care and patient flow requires.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification within six (6) months of hire, three (3) months for ECC and Float Pool positions.
- One (1) year experience as an ER or SCU nurse assistant, Maternity nurse assistant or equivalent experience in a healthcare setting.
- Prefer Emergency Department experience, Critical Care experience, EMT experience, medical office assistant training.
Status: ECC 6:45pm – 7:15am (36 hours), SCU 6:45am – 7:15pm (36 hours)
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***There is a $5,000 sign on bonus for full time Nurse Assistants and a $2,500 sign on bonus for part time Nurse Assistants***
NURSE ASSISTANT
Description: Performs various patient care activities and related services under the guidance of a Registered Professional Nurse and in accordance with Hospital policies and objectives.
Bathes and assists patients with personal hygiene. Takes and records patients’ temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and blood pressure under clinical guidance of Registered Professional Nurse. Cleans, prepares and stores equipment trays and other supplies. Serves and collects patient food trays and provides between meal nourishment’s.
Requires:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) year nurse’s aide type training or equivalent
Status: Med/Surg. 2:45pm – 11:15pm (40 & 16 hours), 10:45pm – 7:15am (16 hours), 6:45am – 7:15pm (36, 24 & 16 hours), 6:45pm – 7:15am (36 hours) & Casual (Varied)
Float Pool: 10:45pm – 7:15am (40 hours), 6:45am – 3:15pm (40 hours), 2:45pm – 11:15pm (40 hours)
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****There is a $15,000 sign on bonus for full time Registered Respiratory Therapists and a $7,500 sign on bonus for part time Registered Respiratory Therapists****
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Description: Performs cardiopulmonary evaluations, respiratory therapy treatments, techniques, and educate patients in their treatments.
Requires: Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy/Certificate in Respiratory Technician. Possess a working knowledge of respiratory care equipment, ECG equipment, medical terminology, etc. and 1yr experience as a Respiratory Therapist (recent grads will be considered) in an acute care setting. LICENSURE AS A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST BY THE NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND REGISTRATION BY THE NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE REQUIRED.
Prefers: Possess two (2) to three (3) years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an acute care setting – six (6) months to one (1) year home care setting.
Status: 10:45am – 11:15pm (36 hours) 6:45pm – 7:15am (36 hours) & Casual (Varied)
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****There is a $10,000 sign on bonus for full time Clinical Laboratory Technologists****
CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Description: Performs various chemical, microscopic, morphologic, immunologic, bacteriologic and other tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Organizes and assesses all work assignments to determine priorities, to segregate test groups and to analyze results. Performs complex laboratory tests according to written protocol.
Analyzes, interprets and evaluates the reliability of test results for which he/she is responsible.
Exercises independent judgment in the conduct of the clinical laboratory with minimal supervision.
Requires:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- NYS CLT registration/licensure
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or with a major in one of the biological or physical sciences
- One (1) year clinical laboratory experience
Status: 7:00am – 3:30pm (40 hours), 2:30pm – 11:00pm (40 hours), 11:00pm – 7:00am (40 hours)
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REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST CARDIOVASCULAR/PULMONARY REHAB
Description: The purpose of this job is to perform cardiopulmonary evaluations, respiratory therapy treatments, techniques and education of the patient and to perform and coordinate the Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Program taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age related needs.
- Associates in Applied Science degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent study meeting NBRC requirements for Registered Respiratory Therapy credential.
- Prefer COPD educator, Asthma Educator, Cardiac Rehab Specialist, Exercise Physiologist and Glucose Monitoring Certification.
- Current license from the New York State Education Department and certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
- Possess one (1) year experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an acute care setting and Pulmonary Rehab.
- Prefer two (2) to three (3) years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an acute care setting and two (2) years Pulmonary Rehab. American Heart Association ACLS certified.
Status: 7:00am – 3:30pm (40 hours)
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PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Description: To perform skilled therapy interventions for a geriatric and rehab population.
Requires:
- HSD/GED
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
- Prefer Master of Science Degree in Physical Therapy.
- Possess York State Physical Therapist license. Possess CSCS (Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist) certification
- Prefer one (1) year prior experience
- Prefer prior Meditech scheduling experience
Status: Casual to work 6-8 hours on Saturday or Sunday between the hours of 7:30am and 4:00pm
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****There is a $5,000 sign on bonus for full time CT Technologists****
CT TECHNOLOGIST
Description: The purpose of this job is to operate the Spiral CT Imaging System to produce quality Cross-sectional anatomical images.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two (2) year accredited school for Radiologic Technology or Accredited school for Computerized Tomography.
- Licensed by the New York State Department of Health. ARRT certified. BLS certification. Obtain certification within one (1) year of hire or transfer.
- Possess no prior experience.
- Prefer one (1) year prior experience/CT certification.
Status: 11:00pm – 7:00am (40 hours)
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****There is a $10,000 sign on bonus for full time Ultrasound Technologists****
ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST
Description: Responsible for the operation of diagnostic ultrasound equipment for the performance of all dynamic ultrasound procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.
Requires:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an Ultrasound Training Program or graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology
- Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography or registry eligible in an Ultrasound modality.
- Possess one (1) year of experience in Ultrasound Imaging
- Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Status: 2:30pm – 11:00pm (40 hours) Weekend rotation, 10:30am – 11:00pm (36 hours) Weekend rotation & Casual (Varied)
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Primary / Specialty Care Center Openings
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****There is a $5,000 sign on bonus for full time CT Technologist****
CT TECHNOLOGIST
Description: The purpose of this job is to operate the Spiral CT Imaging System to produce quality cross-sectional anatomical images.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two (2) year accredited school for Radiologic Technology or accredited school for Computerized Tomography.
- Licensed by New York State Department of Health. ARRT certified & BLS. Obtain CT certification within one (1) year of hire or transfer.
- Possess no prior experience.
- Prefer one (1) year prior experience/CT certification.
Status: 7:00am – 6:00pm (40 hours) Rotate working at NLH & Amsterdam. Every other weekend possible.
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****There is a $1,500 sign on bonus for full time Office Coordinator****
OFFICE COORDINATOR
Description: Coordinates daily activities of the site by performing administrative clerical duties and assists provider with patient care.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) year experience in a physician’s office or patient care setting.
- Medent, Meditech, EMR, vital signs.
- HMO referrals, eligibility checks, insurance knowledge.
- Prefer two (2) years experience in a physician’s office or patient care setting. Phlebotomy.
Status: 7:00am – 7:00pm (40 hours) Floating to various sites depending on workload.
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Nursing Home Openings
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Interested in becoming a Certified Nurse Assistant? We are interested in sponsoring individuals who are willing to make a difference in the lives of our Residents.
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
Description: Performs various patient care activities and related services under the guidance of a Registered Professional Nurse and in accordance with Facility policies and objectives.
Bathes and assists patients with personal hygiene. Takes and records patients temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and blood pressure under the clinical guidance of a Registered Professional Nurse.
Cleans, prepares and stores equipment trays and other supplies.
Serves and collects patients’ food trays and provides between meal nourishments. Processes patients’ personal laundry.
Requires:
- NYS Certification as a Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.)
Status: All shifts, FT, PT, and casual (Varied)
****There is a $5,000 sign on bonus for full time Certified Nurse Assistants and a $2,500 sign on bonus for part time Certified Nurse Assistants****
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UNIT ASSISTANT
Description: A Unit Assistant performs direct nursing duties related to the personal care and comfort of the residents. Assists the Certified Nursing Assistant in the administration of resident care. Performs services necessary for the cleanliness and safe functioning of the Nursing Unit.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrate competency with a Competency Skills Evaluation tool once trained.
- Continued employment is contingent on obtaining certification as a Certified Nurse Assistant in New York State within the specified timeframe.
- Prefer prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
Status: 10:45pm – 7:15am (40 hours), 2:45pm – 11:15pm (40 hours)
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SOCIAL WORKER
Description: The purpose of this position is to provide a social service program that meets the psycho social needs of the individual resident which will provide services, based upon a comprehensive assessment, which will assure the maximum attainable quality of life for the residents, the residents emotional and physical well being, self determination, self respect and dignity taking into account the individual resident’s special physical or age-related needs. The population served includes adult, geriatric residents.
- Possess an Associate’s of Arts degree in Humanities and Social Services.
- Prefer Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in social work or gerontology. Holds a Master’s degree in social work or is a Certified Social Worker and has pertinent experience in a health care setting.
- Possess a NYS drivers license. Certified NYS Screener or obtains certificate within the first two months of employment.
- Possess experience in long term care and/or healthcare.
- Prefer experience in geriatric long term care. Experience in areas such as Trauma Informed Care and Substance Abuse Disorder treatment preferred. Experience with discharge planning process preferred.
Status: 8:00am – 4:30pm (40 hours)
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STAFF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Description: The purpose of this job is to evaluate patients, develop patient care plans and provide necessary therapeutic interventions as prescribed by a referring physician, taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Possess a Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy and certification by the National Board of Certification of Occupational Therapists (NBCOT).
- Possess New York State Occupational Therapist License.
- Possess two (2) years experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- Possess a working knowledge of New York State and Federal codes pertaining to Occupational Therapy. Possess knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Possess knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
Status: 7:00am – 3:30pm (40 hours)
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PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Description: The purpose of this job is to provide technical physical therapy services in accordance with patient care plans, department policies and procedures and within the scope of practice for Physical Therapy Assistants taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs.
- Possess high school diploma or equivalent.
- Possess associate degree in physical therapy.
- Possess a New York State license as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
Status: 7:30am – 4:00pm (40 hours) & Casual
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RECREATION THERAPY AIDE
Description: The purpose of this job is: to assist in planning, organizing and implementing the activities pro-gram to meet the physical, mental and spiritual needs of the residents, taking into account the individual resident’s special physical or age-related needs.
Requires:
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Employee is trained and prepared to care for the age-specific group served on their assigned unit.
- Possess clearance through the New York State Control Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment.
- Must possess current New York State Nurse Aide Certification
Preferred: Possess an AAS degree in human services.
Experience: Possess two (2) or more years experience working on a social level within geriatric population.
Status: 1:30pm – 8:00pm (25 hours), Casual (Varied)
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THE NURSING FACILITY UTILIZES THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES FOR STAFFING NEEDS:
Health Advocates Network, Medical Solutions & DavinHealth.