18 jobs found in Newark, NJ

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Radiologic Technologist Aide position is to provide patient/material transportation service and aide and assist the technical/nursing staff to improve patient throughput. These materials may include, but are not limited to specimens, oxygen tanks, packages, slips, supplies, medication orders, labs, mail, CT/ MRI supplies, and other items as needed. May utilize various equipment locks, etc. The Radiologic Technologist Aide will communicate/secure preventive maintenance on all transport equipment as required. Also assists the technical and Nursing staff to put patients on and off the table and other duties to facilitate and expedite the care of patients. The Radiology Tech Aide has the capacity to endure high pressure situations in a fast paced work- space, under time sensitive conditions, while remaining calm as a professional demeanor is demonstrated towards patients and their family....

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Dental Assistant position is to provide direct patient care, performs simple (nursing dental) procedures, performs in a technical capacity providing support to the professional staff in the evaluation and treatment of patients, and contributes to the overall orderliness and cleanliness of the unit under the direction and supervision of a Staff Nurse. Provides chair side assistance to doctors performing all dental procedures under local. Exercises competency in all procedures within the scope of practice, as appropriate to all ages of patients served from neonatal to the end of life. Responsibilities What You’ll Do    Contributes to the achievement of excellence in health care to fulfill the mission of the unit. Exhibits strong customer service skills in daily interaction with the public, patients, staff, and physicians in the performance of job duties. Performs,...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Section Head position is to provide healthcare services and work closely with the Executive Director and Radiologists to supervise and perform technical procedures in the department of Radiology. Coordinates the day-to-day activity of all Diagnostic Radiology Sections with a focus on Weekends. Contributes and functions as a cohesive member of the department, ensuring that all interaction with patients, physicians, nurses, administrators, and other members of the hospital staff are professional and in accordance with the established guidelines of the institution. The Section Head oversees and performs general radiography. The Section Head oversees CT, MRI, Angiography, Ultrasound & Clerical representing the department for all contingencies. Assures all studies are appropriate for the interpretation of a licensed practitioner. The Section Head ensures all staff and equipment complies to all regulatory...

Overview About the Role: The primary purpose of the Assistant Director Food & Nutrition Services position is to plan, coordinate, direct and control food production activities for patient food services, retail operations, catering services, Bistro Café, the gift shop, and other special requests in a cost-effective, high-quality manner which enhances client satisfaction. This position also includes maintaining adequate time and attendance for all departmental staff, developing and maintaining policies and procedures, performance standards, and performance improvement programs, overseeing the hiring, orientation of staff, assuring the competency and skills of all departmental staff and maintaining competency and skills required for each position. Assists the Director Food & Nutrition Services to develop and monitor food and production labor budget for the department. Responsibilities What You’ll Do: Services provided...

Overview About the Role   The primary purpose of the Staff Pharmacist position is to provide a high level of comprehensive pharmaceutical services as defined in the Departmental Mission Statement. Organizes, leads, directs, and verifies the duties and functions performed by supportive personnel to ensure the provision of accurate, efficient, safe, and effective medication therapy for all ages and population served by University Hospital. Acts as a medication information resource to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Provides patient‑centered service, creating a friendly, welcoming, and safe environment; communicates clearly; resolves complaints; organizes work to meet customer needs; meets/exceeds service expectations; models Service Excellence; maintains composure; works with team to meet service targets; and demonstrates respect for patient rights....

Overview About the Role The Patient Navigator is a patient advocate and will guide patients through the health care system, ensuring appropriate appointments are given in a timely manner through guidelines agreed upon with the Medical Director of the Practice/Department. The Patient Navigator will assist with access issues, develop relationships with referring health care providers and ensure the complete and efficient management of all referrals, including the acquisition of necessary patient-care materials and medical records. This individual will work with community groups to increase health awareness and provide health education. In addition, the Patient Navigator will track all new patient requests, provide monthly statistics and referring patterns. The Patient Navigator works closely with the patient care team and assists in the coordination of patient care by removing barriers that would otherwise prevent patients from receiving health care services....

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Pharmacy Technician position is to perform a variety of technical and clerical duties for the hospital-wide unit dose medication distribution system and intravenous admixture program. Responsible to maintain confidential reports, enter and retrieve data utilizing the computer system, prepare intravenous medication including, but not limited to, chemotherapy, and hyper-alimentations, fill automated medication dispensing system with unit dose medications, procure, and fill requests for pharmaceutical supplies and deliver supplies. Responsible for assisting the Senior Buyer in ordering, managing, and maintaining inventory. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Selects the proper medication and/or accessory from stock necessary to match label generated and/or cart fill list. Labels and prepares product in accordance with Pharmacy Practice standards and Hospital Policies and...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Echocardiography Technologist position is to provide high-level confidential direct patient care by performing non-invasive echocardiography studies on in-patients and out-patients (older adolescent to end life), maintain equipment, arrange services, and assure appropriate documentation and continuous quality improvement based on age and development status. Measurement criteria is “as observed by the Chief Echo Technologist” unless otherwise indicated. Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Responsible for delivering high‑quality, confidential patient care through the performance of non‑invasive echocardiography studies for both in‑patients and out‑patients, ranging from older adolescents through end‑of‑life stages. Ensures proper operation, maintenance, and scheduling of echocardiography equipment and related services. Completes accurate documentation for all procedures and...

Overview About the Role   The primary purpose of the Staff Pharmacist position is to provide a high level of comprehensive pharmaceutical services as defined in the Departmental Mission Statement. Organizes, leads, directs, and verifies the duties and functions performed by supportive personnel to ensure the provision of accurate, efficient, safe, and effective medication therapy for all ages and population served by University Hospital. Acts as a medication information resource to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Provides patient‑centered service, creating a friendly, welcoming, and safe environment; communicates clearly; resolves complaints; organizes work to meet customer needs; meets/exceeds service expectations; models Service Excellence; maintains composure; works with team to meet service targets; and demonstrates respect for patient rights....

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Pharmacy Technician position is to perform a variety of technical and clerical duties for the hospital-wide unit dose medication distribution system and intravenous admixture program. Responsible to maintain confidential reports, enter and retrieve data utilizing the computer system, prepare intravenous medication including, but not limited to, chemotherapy, and hyper-alimentations, fill automated medication dispensing system with unit dose medications, procure, and fill requests for pharmaceutical supplies and deliver supplies. Responsible for assisting the Senior Buyer in ordering, managing, and maintaining inventory. Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Selects the proper medication and/or accessory from stock necessary to match label generated and/or cart fill list. Labels and prepares product in accordance with Pharmacy Practice standards and Hospital Policies and...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Special Procedures Technologist (Mammography) is to provide healthcare services to patients requiring mammography imaging. Performs appropriate procedure and related techniques on patients, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedures. Responsible for carrying out quality control tests to comply with state and federal requirements. Must be able to perform duties in UH as well as on the Mobile Mammography Van. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics.   Responsibilities What You’ll Do    Provides healthcare services to patients requiring mammography imaging. Performs appropriate imaging procedures and techniques to produce...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Patient Services Representative I position is to interview all patients in a professional and courteous manner. Completes efficient, accurate and timely registration of patient demographic information into University Hospital computer system. Ensures that required insurance pre-certification, authorization and documentation is obtained for billing and medical recording processing. Notifies patients of University Hospital policies in reference to patient care and provides excellent customer services and patient satisfaction. Performs all duties in accordance with University Hospital policy and procedures. This position may be assigned to work in the community on the Mobile Mammogram Van and within the Breast Imaging Center. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Conducts professional and courteous interviews with all patients. Accurately and efficiently registers patient demographic...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Diet Control Assistant position is to provide infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients with quality Food & Nutrition services, operational information; and serves as the liaison between the patient care unit(s) and the Department of Food & Nutrition. Delivers all meals/food items to infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in designated patient care unit(s) within specified time frames. Performs in a caring, conscientious and confidential manner toward patients, family members, visitors, colleagues, staff and students. Maintains individual patient care electronic Card files and coordinates interdepartmental communications. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Maintains electronic patient card files. Modifies menu to comply with diet order prescriptions/meal patterns. Formulates patient meal supplements and nourishments. Delivers...

Overview About the Role Leverages extensive subject matter expertise on clinical systems and knowledge of clinical operations and workflows to coordinate the activities of medical staff in the planning, development, implementation, and support of clinical information systems/solutions to improve the delivery of patient care and hospital operations. Advances efficient and effective patient care by adapting and integrating current hospital processes. Ensures the integration of clinical content across users and/or applications. Ensures that systems are implemented and functioning under the guidance of acceptable University policies and procedures and meet all regulatory requirements. Develops testing strategies according to system build and downstream system requirements. Develops and manages complex projects. Provides work direction and guidance to Analyst and Project Staff as needed. For the purpose of a project or assignment, may report to a Manager or...

Overview About the Role   The primary purpose of the Chief Technologist position is to perform routine and specialized functions for the Division under the direction of the Administrative Director Pathology & Laboratory Medicine & the Division Director Cytology. Assists the Director in the operation of the Division through supervision and/or performance of proper laboratory tests, supervision of staff performance, and other assigned related duties . Responsibilities What You’ll Do Provides patient‑centered service, creating a friendly, welcoming, and safe environment; communicates clearly; resolves complaints; organizes workflow for customer needs; meets/exceeds service expectations; models Service Excellence; maintains composure; supports strong service scores; and demonstrates respect for patient rights. Supervises and coordinates the daily operations and specialized functions of the Cytopathology Laboratory,...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the User Support Specialist II (EMS Technology Support Division) is to support the Medical Coordination Center end-user community in the effective access and use of University Hospital information resources and compliance with infrastructure and operating standards. He/she will be responsible for assisting the Manager IST with all of the technology needs, equipment and related processes for the Medical Coordination Center. He/she will also perform other assigned duties to support efficient EMS operations and represent University Hospital’s Medical Coordination Center and EMS in a positive and professional manner. Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Supports the Medical Coordination Center’s end‑user community in accessing and using University Hospital information systems effectively. Ensures adherence to established infrastructure and operational standards. Assists the IST...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Lead Technologist Radiology (Mammography) is to work with the Manager Breast Imaging Center to coordinate schedules, and to help to supervise the daily operation of Breast Imaging services. Emphasis is on: Overseeing, meeting and documenting the American College of Radiology (ACR) Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) standards as regulated by the Federal Drug Administration. Oversees all details for submission of each piece of mammography equipment requiring accreditation with Regulatory and the ACR. Provides healthcare services by using medical imaging techniques and technology to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Coordinates the allocation of technical staff on specific shifts to cover both in-house and the Mobile Mammography Van. Ensures the verification and completion of exams. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary of...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Coordinator Data Systems position is to perform routine and specialized functions for the Divisions under the direction of the Administrative Director and/or designee. Supervises and/or performs appropriate monitoring and modification of database and master files for the LIS (Laboratory Information Systems). Creates and upkeeps policies and procedures affecting database management and security. Performs general administrative supervision of division staff and Laboratory Information Systems functions. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Processes are patient centered; actively contributes to creating a friendly, welcoming, and safe environment for UH customers; drives collaboration with leadership, including physicians; organizes and monitors operations to accommodate and respond to patient needs, concerns, and complaints within 24–48 hours; continuously displays “can do”...