Job Analysis/ Job Descriptions Palms West employs 1,800 people who all participate towards achieving the hospital’s mission and vision. Palms West has an extremely diverse team with numerous roles that together make the Hospital System operational and successful. Listed below are just a few examples of careers available at Palms West (Palmswesthospital.com, n.d.) CT Technologist Palms West is searching for a CT Technologist to work Per Diem hours.…
I am a self-motivated, detail oriented, and reliable Medical Administrative Assistant looking forward to working for a reputable medical facility where I can utilize my customer service skills acquired through my military experience. I believe that I would provide your facility and patients with the high-quality of service they…
Having had several clinical hours working on floors of this nature, I would feel most prepared to apply and build upon my existing skillset. Furthermore, I tutored the medical-surgical courses at Northeastern University, giving me the experience needed to apply critical thinking in such an area of nursing. My goal, if hired by MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, would be to immediately contribute to the workflow of the hospital, and provide patient care that is safe, and considerate of the patient’s culture, ethnic background, religion, etc. I look forward to the prospect of interviewing with you and the recruitment staff at your fine…
Gebbei et al., described another issue which was attracting particular attention of public health agencies since early 2000. Along with the development of public health and preparedness workforce there was a clear need to clarify what knowledge, skills and attitudes a public health professional should gain as a part of their training activities. Authors presented the newly developed core competencies which public health workforce should have, as well as described some of the implications of these competencies on practice, research and education. Following the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) in December 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requested the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) to develop the Public Health Preparedness and Response Core Competency Model.…
The CNML (Certified Nurse Manager and Leader) credentials is an effort between the AONE (American Organization of Nurse Executives) and the AACN (American Association of Critical Nurses) Certification Corporation. The CNML program is administered by the AONE Credential Center. Established in 1967, the AONE’s (American Organization of Nurse Executives) aims to shape health care through innovative and expert nursing leadership. They provide education programs that will help nurse leaders inform, envision, influence, research and voice the message to advance health. AONE’s professional association membership offers various activities that promote the value of nursing leadership and its invaluable contribution to the greater health care in pursuit…
Although I do not have any experiences working in a medical office yet, however, I am willing to work and learn. I’m able to work in a team environment. I’m also a current intern at the Citrus Valley Intercommunity hospital where I work directly with patient, doctors, and nurses. I help the nurses and physcian assisting…
There are so many aspects to the healthcare field that affect the “Iron Triangle”. It is up to us as healthcare manager to know healthcare in and out so we can implement and decide what direction we need to direct our staff everyday.. We need to understand the impact modern medicine has, why healthcare cost is rising, what major issues we are facing, understanding Medicaid and Medicare and the current state of national health policy. If we were to change one thing it would have to be that there would be a cap on how things are charged so that people were not overcharged for something just because the doctor can. This would help the health care system so much in having a budget to plan for national epidemics.…
Dedicated and caring professional offering thirteen years of progressive advancement and extensive Healthcare and ambulatory setting experience. Offers demonstrated expertise in the operation and administration of all required Health Information Management, combining a collaborative, patient-focused approach with the implementation of the electronic health record. Easily develops rapport with other medical professionals, patients and individuals at all levels of the organization. Extremely effective in workflow analyses and risk management with a strong work ethic that strives for excellence and trouble-shoot situations independently.…
In a majority of the cases, HCC is associated with the underlying chronic liver disease, and it is diagnosed in advanced stage of disease when curative treatment options are not applicable. The curative treatments include radiofrequency ablation, liver transplantation, or tumor resection. Selection of a treatment modality is based on tumor size, location, extrahepatic spread, and underlying liver function. Surgical resection or liver transplantation is the first line treatment option for early stage HCC; patients with intermediate stage disease benefit from chemoembolization. Sorafenib is a treatment of choice for patients with performance on macro vascular invasion or extra hepatic spread, and regorafenib is the only systemic treatment found to provide survival benefit in HCC patients progressing on sorafenib treatment.…
I was excited to see the opportunity for Education Coordinator posted on the website, Careers In Nonprofits. I have the credentials, education, skills and experience you are seeking for the position of Education Coordinator for a Medical Association. As an experienced Master of Public Health (MPH), Certified Health Education Credential (CHES), and chiropractor, I am a strong candidate. The position details the core requirements of my work experience in which I have enjoyed significant success. I am uniquely qualified for this position because, I offer a background in health education and project management.…
For this assignment, I chose to shadow a health care employee. The organization I visited was Kaiser Permanente. Kaiser has a very interesting history that has guided the HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) to where they are today. They started in the early 1930’s, providing health care for construction workers on the Colorado River Aqueduct Project. Dr. Sidney Garfield provided care for injured and sick workers and while the employees were being taken care of, Dr. Garfield was losing money.…
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines quality of life as a multidimensional construct that encompasses physical well-being, mental well-being, and social well-being. Quality of life does not only reflect upon a person's health, but also how well they can contribute to society. Being able to have a career, volunteer to help others in the community, and being able to enjoy time with one's friends and family are fundamental to the human experience. Physical Therapist's have a unique capability to help patients with all dimensions encompassed by the human experience. A skilled physical therapist will work tirelessly to increase a patient's physical, mental, and social well-being by recuperating movement.…
Required is a vast amount of skills, in order for one to communicate with patients better and as clear and respectful as possible. Considering this job requires being social and working with patients for their needs, to excel on the job it would be helpful to have exceptional communication skills. Social, investigative and realistic interests will also aid in striving to be the best in this field. PA 's work under the direct supervision of a doctor. The current way that PA 's can develop their skills are through research, teaching and training.…
There are multiple responsibilities that the administrative medical assistant is required to do, for example, answering the phone, able to use computer applications, triaging phone calls with the permission of the physician, scheduling appointments, filing patient’s charts, collection of money, filing insurance claims and medical coding, handling correspondence. The administrative assistant should have knowledge of medical terminology and medical coding. Whenever answering a call, greeting a patient or writing a letter they must be in a professional matter and must be able to help patients with their best of…
Using my administrative skills for the past 17 years, I have been keeping three kids with busy schedules at the right place, at the right time. Ensuring homework assignments got done, doctor 's appointments are met, and endless sporting events are participated in, these are just some of the task that come with raising a family. As I prepare to go back into the traditional working world I would like to put my administrative skills and my technology know-how to good use. A career that provides a lifestyle for me to do work I enjoy and helping others and creating a balanced work/home life is priority to me. My career goal is to become a healthcare information manager using the administrative skills and technology background I already have will help me to become a dedicated professional in this field.…