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Full Time
5/1/2025
Gardendale, AL 35071
(33.0 miles)
Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: The Infection Preventionist (IP) is responsible for the nursing center's Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) and functions as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator and facilitator for staff in multiple locations focusing on the following areas: Infection Prevention - Control Activities, Outcome - Process Surveillance, Outbreak Management, and Employee Health.*Support new hire orientation by providing infection prevention and control training for newly hired employees.*Create and implement education programs in response to identified infection control needs identified through QAPI, rounding, center quality measures, or other means.*Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain the IPCP to ensure the quality of patient care as it relates to the investigation, control, and prevention of infections and communicable diseases within the nursing center. Qualifications: *Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing. 8 RN, Bachelor's Degree preferred.*Must complete specialized training in infection prevention and control within 90 days of hire.*A minimum of three years full-time or equivalent nursing experience is required.*Must be able to work flexible hours in order to meet with employees working evening and nightshifts. Benefits: *Variable compensation plans*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships*Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company's DNA.*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off*Nursing Tuition Assistance ProgramWe also offer several voluntary insurances, such as:*Pet Insurance*Term and Whole Life Insurance*Short-term Disability*Hospital Indemnity*Personal Accident*Critical Illness*Cancer CoverageRestrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $82,160.00 - USD $85,280.00 /Hr.
Full Time
4/25/2025
Huntsville, AL 35802
(37.2 miles)
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health firstAs aHome Health LPN, you will:Provide professional nursing services under the direction of a RN in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations, and CenterWell Home Health policies and procedures.Provide skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of the patient/clients illness, rehabilitative needs and preventative care. Utilize a holistic approach in the provision of problem specific therapeutic interventions, teaching and training activities in accordance with the plan of care.Apply knowledge and skills in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient goals and outcomes.Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding needed changes in the Plan of Treatment. Accept verbal orders from physician were permitted by state law/regulations/Nurse Practice Act and communicate these orders to the RN Supervisor.Utilize a systematic, individualized goal/outcome driven approach in implementing the nursing plan of care.Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical manager(s), other members of the healthcare team in a timely manner regarding patient/family needs and status changes. Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning as appropriate.Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Share information only when the recipient's right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is dearly in the best interests of the patient.Appropriately communicate to ensure adherence to professional standards in the provision of and availability of supplies, materials and equipment needed to safely and effectively implement the plan of care.Prepare, submit and maintain documentation as required by the Company and/or facility. Visit/shift notes documented on day services are rendered.Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills:Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.Current nursing license in the practicing state.Valid drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.Current CPR certification.Two years experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in a home health or hospice setting.Pay RangeThe compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.•$28.00 - $40.00 - pay per visit/unit•$44,600 - $61,400 per year base payDescription of BenefitsHumana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance programs, medical, dental, and vision benefits, volunteer paid time off, up to $400 in wellness rewards, clinician recognition programs, in addition to other recognition opportunities. (Full time and part time roles are benefit eligible).Scheduled Weekly Hours40Pay RangeThe compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.$44,600 - $61,400 per yearDescription of BenefitsHumana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.About UsAbout CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation’s largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first – for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.Equal Opportunity EmployerIt is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Full Time
4/22/2025
Guntersville, AL 35976
(29.3 miles)
Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity Full-time, Part-time and PRN Available (Weekday & Weekend Rotation Required) Your Calling, Close to Home and HeartAre you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life. Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology. Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Begin With YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to BeYour impactful journey involves:• Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.• Guiding patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.• Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.• Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.• CPR certification.• Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together.
Full Time
4/27/2025
Jasper, AL 35502
(35.2 miles)
Position OverviewAveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic home health care team. In this position, you make it possible for patients to recuperate from illness or injury in the comfort of their own home.Territory: Fayette, Hamilton, Winfield, Haleyville, BerryEssential Job Functions:Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function. Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes. Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes. Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders. Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate. Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge. Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc. Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction. Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff. Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable. Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation. Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws. Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff. Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable. Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.Aveanna Healthcare Offers:401(k) with Company match Health, Dental and Vision BenefitsTuition Discounts and Reimbursement PTO, Sick Time, and Paid HolidaysRequirements: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program. Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice Valid CPRPreferred: Strong organization and communication skills Attention to detail Time management Proven relationship-builder Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentationHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
4/13/2025
Huntsville, AL 35801
(41.1 miles)
Physical Therapist - RehabWe are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. In this role, you will help patients recover from injuries or illnesses by improving their movement, reducing pain, and restoring functionality through personalized therapy programs.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate patients to assess their physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and specialized equipment to aid recovery.Educate patients and caregivers on techniques to improve mobility and prevent future injuries.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.Document patient evaluations, treatments, and progress in compliance with healthcare regulations.Work Environment:Work in rehabilitation centers, hospitals, outpatient clinics, or private practices specializing in physical therapy.Engage in a dynamic, hands-on environment that requires physical activity and patient interaction.Benefits:Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth through training and certifications.A supportive work environment focused on collaboration and innovation in patient care delivery.*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
Full Time
5/1/2025
Birmingham, AL 35275
(43.4 miles)
Setting: Hospital Are you ready to take your expertise as a Cath Lab Technologist to new heights Join Jackson HealthPros as a Cath Lab Tech / Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist and become an integral part of our team. You'll assist physicians and other Cath lab personnel in conducting vital diagnostic tests and procedures, operating advanced medical equipment to capture crucial images and data of the heart and blood vessels.Minimum Requirements:ARRT certified Radiologic TechnologistRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) preferred.Must have one year experience in a Cath Lab hospital settingBLS & ACLS Certification (American Heart Association preferred)State specific licensing when requiredApply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information.Benefits Designed for TravelersWe deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should beFull Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or emailCompetitive Referral Bonuses100% Paid Housing AvailableTravel & License ReimbursementImpacting Patient Care NationwideAs a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.EEO StatementJackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Decatur, AL 35601
(33.2 miles)
Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: The primary function of the Nurse Educator is to orient and educate all nursing personnel in the nursing center and to ensure safe effective nursing care according to the federal, state, and facility guidelines, policies and procedures. *Report to the Director of Nursing*Develop education programs in response to staff needs and teach staff current accepted patient care and nursing center practices.*Supervise and monitor new nursing employees throughout their individualized orientation period.*Perform annual competency testing and evaluation and clinically appraise nursing staff performance to identify areas for education.*Provide oversight to Employee Health Program to include administering and tracking of tuberculosis and hepatitis vaccine and tracking of influenza immunizations for all employees. Qualifications: *Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current RN license* Minimum three years full-time or equivalent clinical experience preferred* Two years of clinical experience in long-term care nursing with one year as an educator preferred* Excellence in clinical nursing skills required* Experience in Gerontology preferred* Training and/or experience in adult learning preferred Benefits: *Variable compensation plans*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time OffWe also offer several voluntary insurances such as:*Pet Insurance*Term and Whole Life Insurance*Short-term Disability*Hospital Indemnity*Personal Accident*Critical Illness*Cancer CoverageRestrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $95,650.00 - USD $95,680.00 /Yr.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Huntsville, AL 35802
(37.2 miles)
** 10% incentive plan **Position Overview:The Clinical Manager Hospice works under the direction and guidance of the Branch Administrator to provide supervision of all clinical staff working with high medical acuity clients and/or clients receiving extended non-licensed support services. This leader is responsible to provide staff orientation and ensure competence as a Preceptor and or ensure RN Case Manager/Preceptor resources are in place. Ensures that services are delivered according to licensing guidelines, professional medical standards and agency policies and procedures. Essential Job Functions:Plans, develops, and manages the clinical programs, services, activities, and employees of the agency consistent with company policy and regional management directives.Assists with the oversight of the agency’s growth related to home care.Serves as the clinical expert and assists with the operational and financial management of the agency.Investigate and take appropriate actions on client/consumer complaints.Participate in the recruiting, hiring, and identifying the training needs of clinical staffEvaluates programs and services regularly to identify opportunities for improvement.Conducts regular client home visits to ensure quality of care and performs home visits as needed.Ensures client compliance with federal/state regulations through policy and procedure administration to staff.Supervises all clinical staff (RN/LPN/CNA) and perform annual employee evaluations for all clinical staff.Responsible for overseeing case management to ensure services that are financially sound.Manage caseload as needed for client coverageAveanna Healthcare Offers:401(k) with matchHealth, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hoursTuition Discounts and ReimbursementPTO, Sick Time, and Paid HolidaysRequirements:Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice.Obtain and maintain active CPR per agency policy.Preferred:3+ years RN experience in a healthcare setting (home health or hospice)Bachelor’s degree preferredMedicare Skilled Nursing experience and a basic understanding of OASISHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
4/10/2025
Eva, AL 35621
(12.7 miles)
Full-time, Day or Night positions available.Experience nursing as it was meant to be.We're looking for Registered Nurses who are inspired by the prospect of caregiving the way it should be. Here, you'll have time to build relationships and enjoy the rewards of helping people getting back to their lives again. Experience the difference of nursing in a rehab hospital with the latest technology at your fingertips and a wide range of opportunities among kindred spirits. Count on having a flexible schedule that we build together so you can live your best life. Yes, we do that, too.A little about us: We're a Nurse first organization and we think that's special. Whether you're building a foundation in your early career or you're a seasoned nurse looking for a better environment to call home, we're confident you'll see the difference the moment you join. We're not your ordinary rehab hospital either. Being recently named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among others, is pretty amazing. Our benefits start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A community of people who love what they do. Yes, we see that as a benefit. Be the kind of Nurse you've always wanted to be:Help patients through supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.Have the time to learn about each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs to help them recover.Build rewarding relationships with patients during stays that start at two weeks.Open access to opportunity to learn, grow, advance, and build skills that last a lifetime. Certifications and Licensures:Current RN licensures appropriate to state regulations required.CPR certification required (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred (If you don't have it, we can assist you to obtain it!)One or more years of experience in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass WayWe proudly set the standard for excellence in care, leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together. We're a recognized, trusted leader in post-acute care with a strong presence in over 38 states and 34,000 exceptional people.Encompass Health is proud of our welcoming and inclusive culture. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability or any other protected classification." We can't wait to meet with you and we mean that.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Gadsden, AL 35999
(44.1 miles)
Setting: Hospital Jackson HealthPros is seeking a skilled nuclear medicine technologist to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team where you’ll be responsible for preparing and administering radioactive drugs and operate radiation detection and imaging equipment.Minimum RequirementsAn associate or bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine technologyState license and certification to practicenuclearmedicineBLS certificationOne year of experience as a nuclear med techApply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information.Benefits Designed for TravelersWe deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should beFull Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or emailCompetitive Referral Bonuses100% Paid Housing AvailableTravel & License ReimbursementImpacting Patient Care NationwideAs a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals. EEO StatementJackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Full Time
4/27/2025
Birmingham, AL 35235
(38.1 miles)
Position Overview:The RN Clinical Manager – Home Health works under the direction and guidance of the Branch Administrator to provide supervision of all clinical staff working with high medical acuity clients and/or clients receiving extended non-licensed support services. This leader is responsible to provide staff orientation and ensure competence as a Preceptor and or ensure RN Case Manager/Preceptor resources are in place. Ensures that services are delivered according to licensing guidelines, professional medical standards and agency policies and procedures. ** This position has a 10% incentive bonus program *** Management experience is not required ** This position is in office doing clinical workflow, field work as needed *Essential Job Functions:Plans, develops, and manages the clinical programs, services, activities, and employees of the agency consistent with company policy and regional management directives.Assists with the oversight of the agency’s growth related to home care.Serves as the clinical expert and assists with the operational and financial management of the agency.Investigate and take appropriate actions on client/consumer complaints.Participate in the recruiting, hiring, and identifying the training needs of clinical staffEvaluates programs and services regularly to identify opportunities for improvement.Conducts regular client home visits to ensure quality of care and performs home visits as needed.Ensures client compliance with federal/state regulations through policy and procedure administration to staff.Supervises all clinical staff (RN/LPN/CNA) and perform annual employee evaluations for all clinical staff.Responsible for overseeing case management to ensure services that are financially sound.Manage caseload as needed for client coverageAveanna Healthcare Offers:401(k) with matchHealth, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hoursTuition Discounts and ReimbursementPTO, Sick Time, and Paid HolidaysRequirements:Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice.Obtain and maintain active CPR per agency policy.Associates degree requiredPreferred:3+ years RN experience in a healthcare setting (home health or hospice)Medicare Skilled Nursing experience and a basic understanding of OASISHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
4/10/2025
Eva, AL 35621
(12.7 miles)
Full-time, Day or Night positions available.Experience nursing as it was meant to be.We're looking for Registered Nurses who are inspired by the prospect of caregiving the way it should be. Here, you'll have time to build relationships and enjoy the rewards of helping people getting back to their lives again. Experience the difference of nursing in a rehab hospital with the latest technology at your fingertips and a wide range of opportunities among kindred spirits. Count on having a flexible schedule that we build together so you can live your best life. Yes, we do that, too.A little about us: We're a Nurse first organization and we think that's special. Whether you're building a foundation in your early career or you're a seasoned nurse looking for a better environment to call home, we're confident you'll see the difference the moment you join. We're not your ordinary rehab hospital either. Being recently named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among others, is pretty amazing. Our benefits start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A community of people who love what they do. Yes, we see that as a benefit. Be the kind of Nurse you've always wanted to be:Help patients through supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.Have the time to learn about each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs to help them recover.Build rewarding relationships with patients during stays that start at two weeks.Open access to opportunity to learn, grow, advance, and build skills that last a lifetime. Certifications and Licensures:Current RN licensures appropriate to state regulations required.CPR certification required (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred (If you don't have it, we can assist you to obtain it!)One or more years of experience in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass WayWe proudly set the standard for excellence in care, leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together. We're a recognized, trusted leader in post-acute care with a strong presence in over 38 states and 34,000 exceptional people.Encompass Health is proud of our welcoming and inclusive culture. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability or any other protected classification." We can't wait to meet with you and we mean that.
Full Time
4/21/2025
Huntsville, AL 35806
(41.3 miles)
Position OverviewWe are looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.Schedule: Full Time visits needed Monday - FridayEssential Job Functions:Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care. Communicates with and regularly updates the patient and/or caregiver regarding the plan of care. Provides skilled therapy services, treatments and procedures as appropriate for the patient’s care and safety. Reports observations of the patient’s condition to the designated supervisor(s), and/or the patient’s physician, as appropriate. Treats clients to relieve pain and/or develop or restore function to maintain maximum performance. Provides skilled teaching to the patients, family members, and caregivers regarding the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (i.e., canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.) Educates patients and caregivers in carry over regarding issues concerning rehabilitation and adaptation techniques needed for recovery. Collaborates with other service disciplines to discuss the patient plan of care. Plans for client’s discharge, prepares discharge instructions, and communicates discharge plan with patients, family members, and caregivers. Participates in in-service programs. Reacts to change productively and performs other job-related tasks and duties as assigned. Complies with ethical and professional standards of conduct as set forth by the American Physical Therapy Association Ensures confidentiality of patient records/information. Observes, records, and reports (1) signs and symptoms; (2) reactions to treatments and medications; and (3) any change in the patient’s physical or emotional condition to the patient’s physician and to the RN on the case if applicable, on a timely basis. Records clinical and progress notes at the time of the visit to ensure continuity of qualitative patient care on a timely basis. Completes daily report and any required documentation in a timely fashion to ensure agency operating schedules. Maintains consistent attendance. Submits all credentials in a timely manner. Requirements: Graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant education program from an accredited university/program. Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice Valid CPRPreferred: Strong organization and communication skills Attention to detail Time management Proven relationship-builder Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentationHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
4/22/2025
Pinson, AL 35126
(30.0 miles)
All Shifts Available- Full time, Part time, and PRNRegistered Nurse Career Opportunity Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and HealingAre you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. Realize Your Vision as a Registered NurseSupervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. QualificationsValid RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certification (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred.One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
4/21/2025
Huntsville, AL 35806
(41.3 miles)
Position OverviewWe are looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.Essential Job Functions:Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function. Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes. Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes. Delivery of occupational therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders. Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate. Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge. Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc. Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction. Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff. Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable. Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.Requirements: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university/program. Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and proceduresPreferred: Strong organization and communication skills Attention to detail Time management Proven relationship-builder Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentationHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
4/10/2025
Guntersville, AL 35976
(29.3 miles)
Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity Full-time and PRN available Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care FirstAre you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close to your heart Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. Embrace the opportunity to deliver high- quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsAt Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!Be the Physical Therapist Assistant you always wanted to beChannel your expertise, ambition, and experience into making a difference every day:Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines.Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients' progress.Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively.QualificationsState licensure or certification required.CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy).Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred.Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment.Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family and let's make a difference together!
Full Time
4/21/2025
Huntsville, AL 35806
(41.3 miles)
Position Overview: The RN Executive Director is directly responsible for the administrative and leadership functions associated with all operations of an Aveanna branch. Additionally, this individual is responsible for initiating and maintaining compliance with all Federal and State regulations governing Home Health Care Agencies, and ensuring compliance with Aveanna's policies and procedures.This role is an onsite position and is eligibile to participate in a 15% bonus incentive plan.Essential Job Functions: Oversee and conduct all interviewing, hiring and orientations of staff. Monitor employee progress towards established goals throughout the year and ending with an annual evaluation. Staff development including orientation, in-service education and continuing education. Assure appropriate staff supervision during all service hours. Meet with supervisors at routine intervals; participate in regional meetings as requested Participate in weekly meetings to prepare for patients coming onto services Supervise and evaluate client satisfaction survey report on client served Incident Management/Issue Resolution Plan and implement branch growth strategies Thorough review of financial statements, activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement Consistently meet reporting deadlines Branch compliance with federal and state regulations Oversight if internal billing and collection efforts to generate clean claims Perform other duties as assignedWhy Join Our Team 401(k) with match Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hours Tuition Discounts and Reimbursement PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays Nationwide career opportunities Innovative technology to make your lives easierRequirements: Associates degree or higher Valid RN in the state of application Criminal Background check completed and results within parameters of Aveanna policy. Valid Driver’s License and Acceptable MVR 2-3 yeas of leadership, training and management experience in home health General Healthcare experienceHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
4/23/2025
Oneonta, AL 35121
(22.5 miles)
Regional Chief Nursing Officer Career Opportunity Honored and esteemed for your Chief Nursing Officer expertiseAre you seeking a transformative nursing leadership opportunity that feels close to home and heart Encompass Health invites you to step into the role of Regional Chief Nursing Officer at one of our 150+ in-patient rehabilitation hospitals, where we redefine the meaning of a fulfilling career. In our dynamic healthcare environment, experience the warmth of a welcoming community from the start. This role allows you to contribute to patients' well-being by providing compassionate care and support while playing a pivotal role in achieving inspiring healthcare outcomes. As a Regional Chief Nursing Officer, you'll understand that even small victories can yield substantial impacts, taking responsibility for the quality of nursing care provided by the staff. Join us on a journey where your leadership transforms lives, offering a career that combines professional excellence with a deep connection to your roots. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsAt Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!Join a vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Yes, we consider this a valuable benefit.Be the Regional Chief Nursing Officer you've always aspired to beSolicits and receives feedback from local CNOs regarding the quality of care and outcomes.Creates a positive impact on productivity, costs, quality and timely delivery of services.Reviews and monitors hospitals' critical numbers and takes actions to reverse negative trends.Ensures CNOs adhere to the requirements of The Joint Commission and other regulatory compliance.Serves on and supports the nursing advisory board.Consults and assists other hospitals in need within the region.Provides information and clinical perspective on various nursing responsibilities.Supports the Regional Team and serves as a resource to the SVP, the region's CEOs, and CNOs.Communicates with local CNOs on documentation forms and standards, outcomes and best practices.Trains and assists new CNOs in his/her orientation and on boarding.Provides leadership to nursing teams to identify new nursing issues and concerns.Celebrate the achievements of your staff and patients along the way.QualificationsCurrent RN licensure appropriate to state regulations.BLS certification ACLS preferred.CRRN certification preferred.Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field required, or another appropriate degree, unless higher degree required by state.Five years experience in inpatient hospital setting.Two years Nursing Management experience with responsibilities including such as 24 hour accountability, FTE management, policy, procedure, and budgetary oversight, and conducting disciplinary action.Equivalent professional experience commensurate with a Master's degree.Minimum 2 years experience in Director of Nursing/CNO or equivalent role in an acute care or rehab setting.The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
4/13/2025
Huntsville, AL 35806
(41.3 miles)
Position OverviewAs an Aveanna Physical Therapist you will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.**$10,000 Sign On Bonus**Essential Job Functions: Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function. Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes. Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes. Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders. Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate. Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge. Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc. Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction. Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff. Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable. Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation. Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.Requirements: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program. Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice. Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and procedures.Preferred: Strong organization and communication skills. Attention to detail. Time management. Proven relationship-builder. Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation.HHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
4/16/2025
Birmingham, AL 35204
(44.0 miles)
Position OverviewThe Registered Nurse is responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians’ orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.Schedule: Monday - Friday FT Vistis for the Birmingham Metro communitiesOn-call Rotation: Friday - SundayEssential Job Functions:Develop a plan of care through physician orders, client input, and nursing assessment to include medical interventions and measurable goals and outcomes. Educate clients and their family members based on client’s specific needs. Properly orient and train primary caregivers to ensure the most optimal functioning level for each client. Coordinate the continuum of hands on client care through documentation and timely communication with the client's physician and other caregivers. Provide care in patients home using a variety of skills such as phone triage, patient education, observation/assessment, wound care, infusions, catheter care, PICC line dressing changes etc.Why Join Our Team Our clinical team is a family of clinicians who work together to meet the needs of each patientFrom Social Media spotlights on employees, to bonuses, contests, promotions, etc. – Aveanna boasts an environment that appreciates and rewards its’ staff.Nationwide career opportunities where our leaders encourage advancements Our clinicians enjoy the flexibility of getting to build rapport with patients to produce the best clinical outcomesWe know that our clinicians make or break the organization’s successWe work with new grads that want to make a difference in patient’s livesAveanna Healthcare Offers:401(k) with match Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ pointsTuition Discounts and Reimbursement PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays Requirements:An active RN License in the state of applicationPreferred:Medicare Skilled Nursing experienceBasic understanding of Oasis1-year RN experience in a health care settingHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
4/10/2025
Leeds, AL 35094
(44.6 miles)
***$5,000 Sign On Bonus***The Licensed Practical Nurse is an essential part of the team responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians’ orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.**Territory is Trussville, Irondale, Moody, Leeds, Argo, Ashville, Odenville, Springville, AL**Essential Job FunctionsDeliver quality patient care in compliance with physician orders under direction of their Registered Nurse teammate.• Perfom the continuum of hands on client care through documentation and timely communication with the client's physician and other caregiversRecognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.• Educate clients and their family members based on client’s specific needs.Provide care in patients home using a variety of skills such as phone triage, patient education, observation/assessment, wound care, infusions, catheter care, PICC line dressing changes etc.Why Join Our Team Be a trusted team member who is essential in providing top quality care to our patientsFrom Social Media spotlights on employees, to bonuses, contests, promotions, etc. – Aveanna boasts an environment that appreciates and rewards its’ staff.Our clinical team is a family of clinicians who work together to meet the needs of each patientNationwide career opportunities where our leaders encourage advancements Our clinicians enjoy the flexibility of getting to build rapport with patients to produce the best clinical outcomesWe know that our clinicians make or break the organization’s successWe work with new grads that want to make a difference in patient’s livesAveanna Healthcare Offers:401(k) with match Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hoursTuition Discounts and Reimbursement PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays Requirements:An active LPN License in the state of applicationValid CPR Preferred:Medicare Skilled Nursing experienceBasic understanding of Oasis1-year LPN experience in a home health or health care settingHome Care Home Base exp a plusHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
5/1/2025
Decatur, AL 35609
(23.9 miles)
KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHYCaring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive medicine, and medical entomology knowledge, techniques, and skills to promote health and reduce the incidence of communicable/zoonotic/vector-borne diseases, occupational and environmental illnesses and injuries, food-borne diseases, and disease and non-battle injuries while in-garrison and deployed. Public Health Officers constantly monitor conditions and potential health threats. These specialists promote public health through epidemiological surveillance of health and disease trends in populations, as well as monitoring food safety practices, and sanitation levels in public and food service facilities.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)Master of Public Health degree (MPH/MSPH) Note: all applicable degrees must be from accredited institutions and programs and applicants must have/maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale for all applicable degrees. QualificationsFor Public Health Officers, knowledge of basic epidemiology, microbiology, food technology and hygiene, communicable diseases, occupational and environmental health,and medical entomology. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday For Medical Entomologists, knowledge of medical entomology, arthropod biology, vertebrate and invertebrate hazards, and Integrated Pest Management principles. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of the Operational Entomology CourseCertification as a DoD Pesticide Applicator through a DoD-approved courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday
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