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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    5 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Turn your passion for helping others into a fulfilling career at one of New York City’s most respected disability services organizations. Services for the UnderServed (S:US) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in living their best life in a safe environment. Join our team to start your career in social services while learning from the best experts in the field. S:US offers a variety of shift and schedule options across our programs, 1199 union benefits, and a 10-percent internal promotion rate organization-wide. Schedule availability varies by program and position, and employees are hired into a specific schedule that is confirmed during the hiring process. Responsibilities: • Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client’s service plans (CFA, Individual Service plan, Habilitation plan), • Assist each client, as needed, in skill development in areas such as activities of daily living, domestic living, recreation and socialization, • With appropriate training and supervision, administer medication to clients as assigned and in compliance with management, medical and nursing policies and procedures, • Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs are met according to prescribed diet, and assist with feeding as necessary, • Report immediately any observed/known deficiencies or own inability in providing habilitation services to clients, as well as all types of abuse and other facility problems, including physical plant/safety issues to management Benefits Overview: We offer attractive compensation with comprehensive benefits including: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance;403(b); Credit Union; FSAs; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays Job Requirements • HS Diploma or GED required, • Preferred One year’s experience providing direct services to developmentally disabled, • Preferred Certifications: AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR & First Aid

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  • BILINGUAL CARE COORDINATOR
    BILINGUAL CARE COORDINATOR
    13 days ago
    $24–$28 hourly
    Full-time
    Elmhurst, Queens

    We are looking for both English/Spanish Care Coordinators Job Summary: The Home Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and managing home care services to ensure clients receive high-quality, compassionate, and individualized care. This role involves assessing client needs, developing care plans, scheduling caregivers, monitoring service delivery, maintaining accurate documentation, and communicating with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Key Responsibilities: - We have our own system we use (We will train you for this part) - Pre-Billing - Act as a direct link between family, the home care agency, and the insurance case manager. - Communicate with patients and aides - Ability to staff cases - Problem solver / Good people skills - Communicate with MLTC to authorize services, adjust care hours, report changes in patient health, and updating care plans. Qualifications: • Experience in healthcare administration, nursing, social work, or a related field preferred, • Experience in home care, healthcare coordination, case management, or patient services a must, • Knowledge of home care regulations and documentation requirements., • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and Microsoft Office applications., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills: • Good communication skills. We Prioritize this!, • Care planning and case management, • Scheduling and workforce coordination, • Customer service and conflict resolution, • Time management and attention to detail, • HIPAA compliance and confidentiality, • Team collaboration and leadership PAY RATE: $24-$28 ( Based on experience - negotiable) Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off Experience: • Home care: 2 years (Preferred), • Care Coordinator: 2 years (Preferred) Language: • English and Spanish (Required)

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  • Dental Assistant
    Dental Assistant
    1 month ago
    $27–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Franklin Square

    Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – Join a Growing Long Island Practice! Are you an experienced Dental Assistant looking to take your skills to the next level? We're hiring an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant for a well-established oral surgery group with 5 convenient Long Island locations: Westbury, Huntington, Franklin Square, Syosset, and Great Neck. What You'll Do: As part of a skilled surgical team, you'll assist oral surgeons with a variety of procedures including extractions, dental implant placements, and biopsies. You'll monitor patients under IV sedation and general anesthesia, prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms according to strict infection control protocols, and take digital radiographs, panoramic x-rays, and CBCT 3D scans. You'll also provide compassionate pre- and post-operative care, helping patients feel comfortable and informed every step of the way. Schedule: • Monday–Friday: 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch, 12–1 PM), • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (mandatory, year-round), • One assigned scheduled weekday off to maintain a 5-day work week Pay & Benefits: • $27–$30/hour, depending on experience, • Health insurance available (after 1 year), • 401(k) retirement plan (after 1 year), • 2 weeks paid vacation (after 1 year) Requirements: • Proven experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery assisting, • Active Dental Assistant X-ray license required, • DAANCE certification or anesthesia monitoring experience a plus, • Strong knowledge of surgical sterile fields and patient monitoring, • Reliable transportation; occasional travel between office locations may be required If you're detail-oriented, compassionate, and thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment, we'd love to hear from you! Join a team that values your skills and invests in your growth. Recruiting by M&G Staffing Co., proudly connecting skilled dental professionals with top practices across Long Island.

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  • Medical Assistant
    Medical Assistant
    1 month ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Benefits/Perks • Competitive Compensation, • Great Work Environment, • Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Chinese speaking Medical Assistant to join our team! As a experienced Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival (EMR system), providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience. Responsibilities • Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment, • Clean instruments and equipment after use, • Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs, • Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures, • Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties Qualifications • BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired, • Excellent customer service skills, • Strong attention to detail, • Team work is a must, • Must speak Chinese and English

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  • Medical Assistant
    Medical Assistant
    1 month ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Valley Stream

    A family practice office in Valley Stream is looking for an experienced medical assistant to help with patient care and the day-to-day running of the office. This full-time position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, as well as a pension plan and paid vacation. Responsibilities include: Triaging patients. Measuring and recording patients' vital signs. Performing certain diagnostic tests (such as EKG, spirometry, Audiometry, etc.) and assisting the physician with certain medical procedures, as needed. Collecting, labeling and routing specimens according to standard procedures. Preparing patient records prior to visit by ensuring that required lab results and documentation are entered in the medical record for the physician's review. Performing a variety of front office duties such as verifying health insurance benefits, acquiring prior authorizations, scheduling patient visits and answering phones. Maintaining the orderliness of the office by stocking cupboards and monitoring supplies. Performing and documenting calibration of laboratory equipment when needed. Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistants. Certification or registration with the American Association of Medical Assistants preferred. At least one year experience as a medical assistant in a medical office. Familiarity with computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite. Good reading, writing and communication skills. Spanish language proficiency is a plus. The right candidate will be trained on the use of our office EMR (Electronic Medical Records) System. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

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