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  • Patient Care Associate - PACU
    Patient Care Associate - PACU
    4 days ago
    $51.35 yearly
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    About NYC Health + Hospitals Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City’s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts Full time 37.5 hours per week , rotating weekends 11:00PM-7:30AM Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart., 2. Instructs patients on how to obtain specimens for laboratory testing and performs basic specimen screening testing through dipstick and hemoccult. 1. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s)., 2. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis., 3. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures., 4. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears., 5. Prepares patient for examination and assists medical provider during examination by providing necessary supplies/equipment. 1. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment., 2. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing., 3. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history., 4. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients’ charts, appropriate forms and documents., 5. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment., 6. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals., 7. Provides information to patients and their families regarding health care services and the achievement of healthy, safe living. 1. Maintains inventory of the unit’s equipment stock and supplies., 2. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees., 3. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed., 4. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems., 5. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing., 6. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle. Minimum Qualifications Qualification Requirements: 1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and, 2. Successful completion of training courses including the performance of phlebotomy and electrocardiography (EKG), or completion of a training program or programs that include the performance of phlebotomy and EKG, such as Phlebotomy Technician and EKG Technician training programs, a Patient Care training program, or a Medical Assistant training program; and 1. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note: In addition to meeting the qualifications above, assignment to a long-term care facility requires New York State Nurse’s Aide certification. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Customer Service Representative (CSR)
    Customer Service Representative (CSR)
    1 month ago
    $17–$17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Emerson

    Job Summary: As a Pet Resort Guest Service Representative at K9 resorts of Emerson, you are the face of our company. Your primary goal is to provide every client and their dog with a “wow experience,” making them feel comfortable, confident, and like VIPs. You will uphold our mission and values, ensuring every interaction is a positive one. Pet Resort Guest Service Representative Responsibilities: • Follow all operational procedures as outlined in the K9 Resorts Operations Manual., • Greet all customers entering the building., • Perform check-in/check-out and reservation procedures in the POS system., • Take custody of pets and ensure they are properly placed in the building., • Answer telephone inquiries., • Provide tours of the facility to potential customers when necessary., • Feed and medicate all dogs., • Provide personal playtimes for dogs when requested., • Perform body checks to identify pre-existing conditions and/or injuries., • Perform tasks as requested by management, including:Sanitation of the lobby, boarding, and daycare accommodations., • Monitoring daycare., • Bathing dogs. Pet Resort Guest Service Representative Qualifications: • Ability to lift at least 20 lbs., • High school diploma or equivalent required., • Some weekend and holiday hours are required., • Salesmanship personality and comfort., • Outgoing, positive, and enthusiastic personality. Company Overview: K9 Resorts are internationally recognized, multi-award-winning pet care facilities. Rated the top pet care franchise in the nation by the International Boarding and Pet Care Services Association, we have consistently been recognized as #1 by major publications. As a family-owned and operated company experiencing exciting growth, we offer significant opportunities for advancement. We seek energetic, reliable team players who love dogs. At K9 Resorts, we pride ourselves on promoting from within, creating a family-like environment. If you're looking to start a career with potential for growth, join our nationally recognized, top-rated pet care facility. Apply now! We look forward to meeting you!

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    The Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the Teacher with providing children ages 3 to 5 years old with a learning environment and experiences which will helps them develop socially, physically, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Supports the implementation of the agency’s school readiness goals and CLASS., • Ensures proper care and supervision of children at all times, the practice of head counts,classroom arrangement, general safety rules,monitoring equipment and working knowledge of wclassroom management., • Assists Teacher with teaching responsibilities and other classroom responsibilities, as assigned, • Ensures child-adult ratio is met at all times, • Prepares snacks and meals for children, as needed., • Cleans and sanitizes all areas of the classroom, including food preparation and eating areas, • Helps children practice good hygiene, including personal cleanliness and diapering, as needed, • Provides input in planning lessons and activities for children, • Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children., • Assist with child observation, individualization, lesson plans, attendance, lunch count, parent participation, in-kind contributions, and others as directed, using proper spelling and accurate calculations., • Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies, • Sets up classrooms for various purposes., • Maintains an organized and developmentally appropriate classroom environment, • Collects documents from parents during drop-off/pick-up time, • Assist parents to organize and implement parent activities; encourage, facilitate, and support parental involvement in all aspects of the Head Start Program., • Provides appropriate customer service to parents, children, and community representatives/members,, • Ability to attend in-service trainings, home visits, parent conferences, etc., • Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills, • Implements agency policies and procedures, • Cooperates with Site Director/CDS and other Service Area Coordinators in planning, supervision and implementation of overall program., • Substitute as needed and when appropriate as instructed by Site Director., • Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position to maintain a quality program Professional and Ethical Standards, • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with Agency policy and legal requirements., • Be honest, reliable and dependable., • Respect and maintain rights and privacy of all staff, parents, and children., • Attend mandated trainings and meetings, and seek out staff development opportunities., • Work as a team member with all staff and maintain a positive work ethic., • Act conscientiously in performing routine duties Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to effectively communicate with community members and groups, managers, regulatory agencies, and families both individually and in group settings., • Ability to work as a positive team member., • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations, • Knowledge of various software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Power-Point, Publisher and ChildPlus. Education/Certifications: BA/BS/AAS/CDA preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. Displays effective time management and multi-tasking skills. Self-motivated, energetic, team player. “MARC Academy and Family Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status”

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  • Group Leader/Assistant Teacher
    Group Leader/Assistant Teacher
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Spuyten Duyvil, The Bronx

    We are seeking a passionate and energetic Group Leader/Assistant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood After School Learn and Play team. In this role, you will support the development and implementation of engaging, age-appropriate activities that foster growth in social skills, physical development and self confidence . Your enthusiasm will inspire young learners and create a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to explore. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to children’s early development while gaining valuable experience in a state of the art fitness facility. Responsibilities • Assist in planning and executing daily age appropriate lesson plans for gym sports, literacy and arts/crafts, • Support classroom management by maintaining a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages participation and respectful behavior., • Engage children in activities that promote fitness, self confidence, friendship and social-emotional learning tailored to their developmental stages., • Work closely with the Director and Assistant Director to monitor individual progress, especially for children with special needs., • Foster effective communication with children, parents, and team members to ensure a collaborative approach to each child's growth., • Support classroom organization and cleanliness to create a safe and welcoming environment for all children., • Implement behavior management strategies that promote positive interactions and emotional regulation among students. Qualifications • Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is highly preferred., • Knowledge of early childhood development principles, including literacy education, math concepts, and behavior management techniques., • Familiarity with special education practices and working with children with autism or other disabilities is a plus., • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues and engage with parents., • Experience in lesson planning and curriculum development tailored for toddlers or preschool-aged children., • Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory., • Demonstrated ability to manage classroom environments confidently while fostering a nurturing atmosphere. Join us to make a meaningful difference in young learners’ lives! This paid role offers an inspiring environment where your dedication helps shape bright futures through innovative teaching and compassionate care.

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