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All Jobs Clinical Documentation Specialist 01/11/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Clinical Documentation Specialist. Full-time Position. Shared position with Patient Business Services and Medical Records. Primary work schedule is 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays; however, our incumbent should be flexible to work some evening and weekend hours when business needs necessitate. Our Clinical Documentation Specialist will facilitate improvement in the overall quality, completeness and accuracy of medical record documentation. She/he will obtain appropriate clinical documentation prior to patients' discharge (concurrent review) through extensive interaction with physicians, nursing staff, Case Management staff, other patient caregivers and Medical Records coding staff to ensure the clinical documentation reflects the severity of illness and level of service rendered to patients. Our Clinical Documentation Specialist ensures that documentation is complete and accurate to obtain appropriate reimbursement. She/he educates all members of the patient care team on documentation guidelines on an ongoing basis to capture best practice indicators to support CMS and Joint Commission requirements. Minimum qualifications include: Applicants should possess one of the following degrees: Associate of Science Degree in Nursing, Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, Associate of Science Degree in Health Information Technology, or Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Information Administration. Nursing graduates must have a current North Carolina Registered Nurse license, and Health Information Technology graduates should have their requisite credentials (RHIT, RHIA or CCS). Applicants should have a minimum of three to five years of clinical experience. Additionally, applicants should have a working knowledge of utilization/case management and of CPT, ICD-9-CM classification system/coding guidelines. Knowledge of DRG and APC reimbursement systems is also required. Applicants should be proficient with basic office equipment, including PC and encoder and must be able to interact effectively with physicians and colleagues. Speech Language Pathologist(s) - PRN Opportunities 02/01/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Speech Language Pathologist(s) - PRN Opportunities. We're recruiting for PRN Speech Language Pathologists to augment our full-time staff. We're offering flexible scheduling to allow incumbents to work various schedules anytime between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays. The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for patient evaluations and/or treatments of any person when so ordered by a Physician. He/she is responsible and accountable for providing direct, age appropriate patient care for the Speech Language patient. The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for the performance of specialized tests and treatments as well as teaching procedures to the patient, family and other health personnel. Minimum qualifications include: Graduate of an accredited curriculum in Speech Language Pathology with Master's Degree. Licensed to practice Speech Language Pathology in the state of North Carolina with current license. Additionally, applicants must be able to perform Modified Barium Swallow studies. Registered Nurse 02/03/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Registered Nurse. Emergency Department. Full-time Position. *Weeknight Opportunity.* Incumbent will work three 12-hour night shifts on Mondays through Fridays. Position also includes working every third Saturday and Sunday and participating in our holiday rotation schedule. Work schedule is 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for direct and indirect nursing care of patients. She/he is also responsible for the direction and supervision of personnel assigned to her/him. Minimum qualifications include: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current North Carolina Registered Nursing license. Applicants should possess BLS certification. Additionally, applicants must have a minimum of one (1) year of previous professional Registered Nursing experience in an acute care setting. Preferred qualifications include: ACLS, PALS, TNCC and ENPC certifications and previous Emergency Department Registered Nursing experience. Weight Management Coordinator 02/03/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Weight Management Coordinator. Lexington Surgical Associates. Full-time Position. Routine work hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays. However, our incumbent should be flexible to accommodate working some evening and weekend hours if business needs necessitate. The Weight Management Coordinator assists with the planning, implementation, and coordination of all activities related to patient management within the Weight Management Center. The Coordinator navigates the patient along the continuum from the ambulatory setting, through the surgical experience, to the follow-up treatment setting. The Coordinator provides education and psychosocial support to patients as they recover and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Minimum qualifications include: BA/BS in Nursing or Nutrition from an accredited college or university. Dietitian must have completed an approved route to registration by the American Dietetic Association. Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina or active registration by the American Dietetic Association and licensure by the N.C. Board of Dietetics/Nutrition. Additionally, applicants must have a minimum of two (2) years experience in obesity disease management as a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian in an inpatient or outpatient setting. Medical Assistant 02/16/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Medical Assistant. Lexington Center for Family Health. Full-time Position. Work hours are generally 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays; although our incumbent should be flexible to work some early evening hours if business needs necessitate. Our Medical Assistant will be responsible for providing clinical assistance to patients by assisting them to exam rooms and providing patient education, and to Providers by assisting them with procedures and performing laboratory tests. Primary position duties focus on patient care activities inclusive of: escorting patients to exam rooms, obtaining vital signs, phlebotomy, medication administration, patient education, triage, assisting Providers with procedures, etc. Minimum requirements include: current LPN license or graduation from a 1-year Diploma Program or 2-year Associate of Applied Science Degree in Medical Assisting. Preferred requirements include: current certification as a Medical Assistant through the AAMA, and one to two years of previous Medical Assistant experience in a physician practice or health care setting. Medical Assistant(s) - PRN Opportunities 02/16/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Medical Assistant(s) - PRN Opportunities. LexMedical, Inc. is seeking PRN Medical Assistant(s) to fill-in for absent staff members at various physician practices within our network. Applicants should have the availability to work some day shifts on Mondays through Fridays. Routine business hours are generally 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays. Our Medical Assistant(s) will be responsible for providing clinical assistance to patients by assisting them to exam rooms and providing patient education, and to Providers by assisting them with procedures and performing laboratory tests. Primary position duties focus on patient care activities inclusive of: escorting patients to exam rooms, obtaining vital signs, phlebotomy, medication administration, patient education, triage, assisting Providers with procedures, etc. Minimum requirements include: current LPN license or graduation from a 1-year Diploma Program or 2-year Associate of Applied Science Degree in Medical Assisting. Preferred requirements include: current certification as a Medical Assistant through the AAMA, and one to two years of previous Medical Assistant experience in a physician practice or health care setting. Laboratory Assistant 03/01/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Laboratory Assistant. Laboratory Services. Full-time Position. Incumbent will work four 10-hour night shifts on Mondays through Thursdays. Work shift is 8:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The Laboratory Assistant will perform clerical duties, collections of blood and urine specimens. She/he maintains front desk operations and performance of limited laboratory procedures. Minimum qualifications include: high school diploma or equivalent. Phlebotomy certification is strongly preferred. Computer and software literate. Applicants must possess strong organizational skills, legible handwriting and be detail oriented. Nursing Assistant 03/04/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Nursing Assistant. Med/Surg Department. Full-time Position. 3/4 Split. Incumbent will work three 12-hour shifts during the first week of our bi-weekly payroll period, and four 12-hour shifts during the second week of our bi-weekly payroll period. Position includes working every other Saturday and Sunday. Work schedule is 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The Nurse Aide 1 is responsible for providing care to patients, which is supportive to the care given by Registered Nurses. Minimum qualifications include: high school graduate or equivalent. Completion of a certified Nurse Aide 1 course and is currently listed with the Division of Facility Services with no substantiated findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriations of property. Computer and software literate. Applicants with previous professional Nursing Assistant experience in the acute care setting are preferred. Physical Therapist - Part-time 03/04/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Physical Therapist. Rehabilitation Services. Part-time Position. Around 6 hours per week. Incumbent will work a 3-hour shift on Saturdays and Sundays. Work schedule is 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The Licensed Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluation and/or treatment of any person when so ordered by a Physician, Dentist or Podiatrist. Treatment is provided through the employment of physical means such as therapeutic exercise, heat, water, electricity, massage, ultrasound and the use of rehabilitative procedures and devices. A Licensed Physical Therapist is responsible for the performance of specialized tests, such as manual muscle testing, goniometry and teaching physical therapy procedures to the patient, family and other health personnel. Minimum qualifications include: graduate of an accredited curriculum in Physical Therapy, B.S. or M.A. (accreditation is granted by AMA Subcommittee on Professional Education and APTA). Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the state of North Carolina with current licensure. CPR certification (every 2 years). Diabetes and Community Education Coordinator 03/05/2010 Lexington Memorial Hospital Description: Lexington Memorial Hospital is seeking a full-time Diabetes and Community Education Coordinator to augment its Education staff. Primary position hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays; although, applicants must be flexible to work some evening and weekend hours. Our Diabetes and Community Education Coordinator performs multiple roles: working with diabetic patients in the in-patient and out-patient setting to coordinate care; assessing the community for health education needs and developing, facilitating and implementing programs to meet these needs; and serving in an outreach and community leadership role on health issues. Minimum qualifications include: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is required, Master's Degree is preferred; Certified Diabetes Educator Certificate (CDE) is preferred or willingness to complete within 18 months of start date; three to five years of previous professional clinical experience encompassing patient care and clinical education; demonstrated ability in adult teaching, demonstrated leadership skills in program planning and development and superior presentation and communication skills.

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