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  • Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist
    Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist
    14 days ago
    Full-time
    Hewlett

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist to join our team. In this vital role, you will serve as a key resource in navigating the complex Medicaid reimbursement process for nursing home residents. Your expertise will ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, facilitate accurate documentation, and support residents' access to necessary benefits. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and facility operations through proactive case management and thorough knowledge of healthcare policies. Duties • Review and interpret medical records, discharge summaries, and clinical documentation to determine Medicaid eligibility for nursing home residents, • Collaborate with social workers, healthcare providers, and discharge planners to gather necessary documentation and ensure timely processing of Medicaid applications, • Conduct intake assessments, verify patient information, and facilitate the submission of Medicaid claims in accordance with state guidelines, • Utilize CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) coding, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding systems to accurately classify diagnoses and procedures for billing purposes, • Maintain comprehensive medical records, ensuring HIPAA compliance and confidentiality at all times, • Assist with case management by coordinating services, supporting discharge planning, and addressing behavioral health or pediatric needs when applicable, • Proven experience in hospital or healthcare settings, particularly with acute care environments or discharge planning processes, • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems, and medical records management, • Familiarity with social work practices, behavioral health considerations, pediatrics (if applicable), and patient service protocols, • Understanding of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information during all stages of case management, • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under tight deadlines, • Effective communication skills to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and explain complex processes clearly

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  • Pharmacist
    Pharmacist
    15 days ago
    $65–$75 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacist to join our healthcare team, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and medication management. In this vital role, you will oversee medication dispensing, provide clinical consultations, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Your expertise will support patient safety, optimize therapeutic outcomes, and enhance overall healthcare delivery within a dynamic hospital or clinical setting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your pharmacy knowledge in a fast-paced environment while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Duties Dispense prescription medications accurately using pharmacy software and electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring adherence to medical orders and safety protocols Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine appropriate medication therapy, including pediatrics and critical care cases Provide expert consultation on medication management, pain control, immunizations, and medical management strategies Prepare compounded medications using aseptic techniques for specialized treatments such as IV infusions and sterile preparations Manage inventory levels efficiently, including ordering, stock rotation, and proper storage of pharmaceuticals to prevent shortages or wastage Perform medication administration oversight, including IV insertion, infusion therapy, and patient education on medication use Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress in acute care settings Requirements Valid pharmacist license with current registration in the relevant jurisdiction Proven experience in LTC (Long-Term Care) pharmacy or hospital environments with a focus on clinical pharmacy practices Critical care experience preferred, with knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology Completion of a pharmacy residency program or equivalent clinical pharmacy experience Strong proficiency with pharmacy software systems and EMR/EHR platforms for documentation and medication tracking Hands-on experience with compounding medications and aseptic techniques for IV preparation Knowledge of immunizations administration and patient service skills for diverse populations including pediatrics Familiarity with inventory management, IV infusion procedures, and medication administration protocols Excellent understanding of HIPAA compliance, medical management strategies, pain management practices, and acute care procedures Prior hospital experience is highly desirable; pharmacy technician experience is a plus for supporting daily operations Join us in delivering compassionate care through expert pharmaceutical services! Our team is committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your skills directly impact patient outcomes. We provide ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow your expertise while making a positive difference every day. Work Location: In person

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  • Optical Sales Representative
    Optical Sales Representative
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Optical Sales Representative to join our team. This role involves engaging with customers to provide expert guidance on optical products and services, supporting clinical staff, and ensuring a seamless patient experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ophthalmology, medical terminology, and retail sales, with experience in optical or clinic environments. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare, optics, and customer service to grow within a dynamic organization committed to quality care. Duties Assist customers in selecting eyewear and optical products tailored to their needs, utilizing retail sales skills and product knowledge. Educate patients on lens options, frame styles, and optical procedures, applying physiology and anatomy knowledge. Support clinical staff by managing medical records, updating EMR systems such as Epic or other EMR platforms, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Conduct basic vision assessments including vital signs where applicable, and assist with patient intake processes. Maintain accurate documentation of sales transactions, medical coding, billing procedures, and inventory management. Ensure aseptic techniques are followed during any clinical procedures or equipment handling. Collaborate with laboratory staff on optical measurements and lab-based processes to ensure precision in lens fitting. Support senior care or pediatrics patients by providing tailored optical solutions and compassionate service. Stay informed about new optical products, medical advancements in ophthalmology, and industry trends to enhance customer service. Requirements Prior experience in optical sales or clinic environments preferred; familiarity with ophthalmology is highly desirable. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy related to the eye, physiology, vital signs, and HIPAA compliance. Experience with EMR systems such as Epic or similar platforms; proficiency in medical billing and coding is a plus. Strong retail management skills including retail math for transactions and inventory control. Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts clearly to patients of all ages including pediatrics and senior care populations. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Basic laboratory experience related to optics or ophthalmic procedures is advantageous. A background in healthcare-related fields such as clinic experience or laboratory work will be considered an asset. This role is integral to delivering exceptional optical care while supporting the overall health services provided by our organization. We welcome motivated candidates eager to contribute their expertise in a collaborative healthcare setting.

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  • Part-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CF) - Staten Island
    Part-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CF) - Staten Island
    2 months ago
    $70–$76 hourly
    Part-time
    Great Kills, Staten Island

    PART-TIME position available! Must be available after 3pm Are you ready to join a fun family work environment? We are currently expanding our Speech and Language team. Our fun and friendly pediatric therapy agency is looking to expand our team! We are seeking enthusiastic Speech & Language Pathologist to join our team. We are looking for dynamic collaborative therapists who are interested in working in a team environment. Our team consists of dedicated professionals in the field of Occupational and Physical Therapy, and Speech & Language Pathology who are passionate about providing our clients with the best possible therapy. We allow you to set your own schedule to maintain a work-life balance to meet your needs. Seasoned therapists are available to provide mentorship. We are looking for: Dedicated therapists with a passion for pediatrics (school based therapy) A desire to work in a team environment Willingness to be creative and try new things Excited to have fun while helping children achieve their goals! If this opportunity feels like a position that can best meet your needs and want to join in the FUN we are excited to speak with you further about the opportunities we have to offer. Job requirements: Graduate of a Speech/Language Pathology program (Masters or above) TSSLD Certificate (required) NYC DOE fingerprinting (preferred) Fun Therapy is a multicultural affirming and equal opportunity employer. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diem Benefits: Flexible schedule

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  • Occupational Therapist
    Occupational Therapist
    2 months ago
    $42–$56 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job description: Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive therapy services to diverse patient populations in an outpatient setting. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' recovery and quality of life through personalized care plans and expert intervention. The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care, focusing on restoring independence and functional abilities. Duties Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs to develop individualized treatment plans. Facilitate rehabilitation of patients with emotional, physical or mental disabilities Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as dressing, grooming, and feeding to promote independence. Implement therapeutic interventions tailored to specific populations. Convey treatment results and patient progress to relevant parties Professional documentation regarding the patient's progress Organize and update patient records Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Educate patients and families about therapeutic exercises and adaptive techniques to support ongoing recovery at home or in community settings. Skills Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and functional assessment techniques. Previous experience in occupational therapy or other related fields Previous experience in manual therapy Experience assisting with ADLs and discharge planning across diverse populations. Passion to help and motivate others Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to develop effective care plans and manage cases efficiently in outpatient setting Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach tailored to pediatric, adult, or geriatric patients. Effective communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams and educating patients/families. Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Work Location: In person

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