Department/Unit:Education And DevelopWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$78,773.63 - $122,099.12The Education Specialist is responsible for leading in the design and development of systems that support staff involvement in practice, research, education,and quality decisions; promoting a collaborative environment where nurses practice at the highest level of licensure. This position is responsible forparticipating in the design, development and implementation of orientation and continuing education programs for individuals and groups within the nursingorganization. The educational outcomes of programming are evaluated and linked to the quality process and patient care outcomes.The Education Specialist is responsible for leading in the design and development of systems that support staff involvement in practice, research, education, and quality decisions; promoting a collaborative environment where nurses practice at the highest level of licensure. This position is responsible for participating in the design, development and implementation of orientation and continuing education programs for individuals and groups within the nursing organization. The educational outcomes of programming are evaluated and linked to the quality process and patient care outcomes.Collaborates with Hospital based clinical leaders and educators to promote competency, ongoing learning, high quality, safe patient care.Qualifications:BSN Required, MSN/DNP strongly preferredRecent acute care experience requiredRecent Emergency Department or Critical Care experience strongly preferredBLS Certification requiredACLS and PALS Certification strongly preferredPrevious AHA or ENA Instructor credentials strongly preferred.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Job SummaryThe Nurse Educator assesses the educational needs of nursing staff, students and others in order to plan and deliver orientation and continuing education. Serves as a resource by mentoring staff and monitoring/evaluating clinical competencies to assure the highest quality clinical outcomes and safety. Participates in committees to facilitate and reinforce the implementation of evidence based care. Ensures that nurses are in full compliance with regulatory standards. Acts as a role model to all staff.Core Job ResponsibilitiesA Nurse Educator is a highly experienced, registered nurse who uses their knowledge, skills and expertise to provide clinical education and professional development to nursing staff.Plans, develops, implements and evaluates educational programs for the staff, the hospital and the community. Contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues through innovative programs in both a classroom setting and on the nursing units. Works collaboratively with the Nursing Leadership to assess the educational needs of staff.Identifies the orientation needs of new employees, plans individualized orientation and evaluates the employee’s progress towards achievement of competency. Ensures that new employees are scheduled for hospital and/or unit-specific mandatory programs. Documents progress and competency per policy and addresses issues in collaboration with the Nurse Leadership.Assesses the practice of nursing staff and students in their assigned area through direct observation, chart reviews and participation in quality monitors. Develops plans to educate staff based on identified needs to ensure that safe, high quality patient care is consistently delivered.Conducts classes and/or provides individualized instruction. Develops objectives and course outlines for unit in-service programs.May work with Nurse Leadership to develop and implement individualized employee improvement or development plans. Tracks the progression and achievement of competency. Presents results and new or revised action plans to Department Manager when indicated.Investigate concerns of nursing practice and keeps current in the latest research in area of expertise.Creates an environment that optimizes patient safety and the quality of care being delivered to our patients. Provides clear and constructive feedback to educate in an effective manner. Works a minimum of one 8 hour shift per month as a direct care RN on an assigned floor as appropriate to ensure they keep current with patient care techniques and to help create a sense of teamwork, transparency and understanding of what the direct patient care nurse jobs entail.Participates in the development of standards of nursing care practice through participation in assigned committees and workgroups. Works collaboratively with other health care professionals and departments.May provide direct patient care. Assists and guides staff in providing quality nursing care.Maintains a high standard of professional responsibility and performance as well as encourages the development of skills in members of the nursing staff.Supports and role models the policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of excellent care and customer service meets or exceeds patient expectations. Ensures the delivery of compassionate patient centered care that addresses patient and family needs and concerns in a timely manner.Complies with all MVHS and department training and competency requirements.Perform related duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED: Graduate of an accredited school of NursingMinimum 2 years in area of specialty.PREFERRED:BSN or MSN.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED: Current and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in NY State.PREFERRED:AHA BLS and/or ACLS Instructor certification.Certification in area of specialty.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 95292Department EDUCATIONShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $95k - $112/Salaried

Department/Unit:Education And DevelopWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$78,773.63 - $122,099.12Salary range will be prorated based on hours worked.The Education Specialist is expected to utilize their knowledge and skills to accomplish the goals of the organization. The Education Specialist achieves this goal through the roles of educator, performance consultant, and leader in collaboration with members of the Hospital, the Center, and the community.Hours:Monday-Friday, 08:00-4:30pm with occasional off-shift and weekend rotation to support educational needs of AMC.• Supports preceptors in developing orientation programs for new Staff.• Responsible for staff orientation and continued development.• Demonstrate principles of conflict resolution and promote consensus building.• Represents Case Management/Social Work at organizational committee meetings as directed• Serves as AMC Liaison with executive leadership interfacing with continuum of care providers and public agencies including: SNF Administrators, vendors, CHHAs, LDSS-APS/CPS, NYS-OMH, OPWDD, MHLS among other regulatory agencies• Interprets laws, policies, operational procedures and objectives. Ensures compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.• Assists in the development of policies and procedures, standards of care and practice, and in the monitoring processes in relations to those standard• Demonstrates advanced knowledge and expertise in CMS, DOH, OMH, OPWDD laws and regulations pertaining to access, delivery, transition and financing across the continuum of care.• Expertise in entitlement eligibility, managed care, guardianship, immigration and naturalization laws.• Ensures efficient and effective service provision within regulatory and professional standards.Minimum Qualifications:• Master’s Degree (MS-Nursing strongly preferred).• Board Certification in relevant specialty- strongly preferred.• A Master’s Degree in Social Work with State licensure or Master’s degree in Nursing or a Master’s degree in Education with a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, or a Master’s degree in an allied health field from an accredited institution required.•3 - 5 years of direct critical care experience preferred• Experience in the field of Clinical Social Work or Nursing with experience in Case Management, Utilization Review and Discharge Planning.• BLS Certification.• Demonstrated clinical competency in a nursing or allied health specialty. Previous experience in education program development and teaching preferred.• Ability to create collegial and collaborative relationships internally and externally.• Ability to read and analyze documents.• Ability to listen well, to engage in interactive dialogues with others, and facilitate communication among groups.• Effective organizational, oral and written communication skills, problem solving, program development, computer skills, strong leadership and team building skills.The Education Specialist provides leadership and direction to support high performing staff through the development of educational activities that meet the needs of the nursing organization.Principal Position ResponsibilitiesThe Education Specialist is responsible for leading in the design and development of systems that support staff involvement in practice, research, education,and quality decisions; promoting a collaborative environment where nurses practice at the highest level of licensure. This position is responsible for participating in the design, development and implementation of orientation and continuing education programs for individuals and groups within the nursing organization. The educational outcomes of programming are evaluated and linked to the quality process and patient care outcomes.Ideal Candidate will have Pediatric nursing experience. Candidates without pediatric experience can still apply and may be consideredThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Perioperative PRNWork Shift:Per Diem (United States of America)Salary Range:$78,773.63 - $122,099.12Position will focus on education of current staff and orientation of new staff. The position includes auditing, and is part of the leadership team.Salary Range $71,547.00 - $118,053QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment. Where feasible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the job’s essential functions.EDUCATION:A Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse registration and certification or eligible for licensure in New York State. EXPERIENCE:Demonstrated clinical competence and in depth knowledge in specialty area.COMMUNICATION SKILLS:Creates a collegial and collaborative environment among all members of the healthcare team. Demonstrated effective leadership, teaching, research and communication skills.PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for decisions. Utilizes problem-solving and decision making skills. Coaches and mentors staff. Researches and develops specialty specific practice standards and communicates them to other staff in their area of specialty.REASONING ABILITY:Ability to identify problems collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information).The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee be physically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodations.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Job SummaryUnder the general direction of the Director CDI/Coding or designee, the Medical Records Coder I will improve documentation, data quality and revenue cycle operations. The coder assigns International Classification of Disease system- 10 (ICD), CM, and PCS codes according to AHA – AMA Guidelines, CMS and NGS.Core Job ResponsibilitiesAssign the appropriate DRG based on an analysis of the patient file and medical necessityAssign diagnosis and procedure codes, for accurate and timely billing of most appropriate payer Resolve diagnosis/procedure inconsistencies, concerns, and establish proper coding in collaboration with providersInitiate and follow up on queries with providersAbstract data elements and compile data for statistical reportsProvide education based on recognized trends, including physician documentationAssist departments with diagnostic and procedural codingRespond to Insurance, compliance and RAC denialsReview and assist in the maintenance of coding related policies and procedures Mentor new staffPerform other duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:AS in Health Information Management, a related degree or equivalent experienceRHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CIC CertificationKnowledge of EMR, Coding software, and Microsoft OfficeKnowledge/understanding of Patient Safety Indicators (PSI), present on admission reporting requirements, and Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC) and impact on quality and reimbursementKnowledge/understanding of SOI/ROM methodologyGood Oral and Written CommunicationPREFERRED:BS in Health Information ManagementKnowledge of Epic, 3M encoder, CDI Collaborate and Microsoft Office2 years of hospital coding experienceLicensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CIC Certification or the ability to obtain DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendorJob DetailsReq Id 94951Department CODINGShift DaysShift Hours Worked 7.50FTE 0.94Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $23 - $35/Hourly#GP01

Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Control Supervisor the Radiologic Technologist performs a variety of imaging procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Mohawk Valley Health System is now offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Radiologic Technologists who join our imaging team. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with enhanced compensation and a supportive, collaborative clinical environment. As a Radiologic Technologist at MVHS, you’ll work directly with patients and providers to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging and play a critical role in our commitment to exceptional patient care. Whether you're early in your career or looking to make a move, now is the perfect time to join a team that values your expertise.Core Job ResponsibilitiesFunctions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needsParticipates in Quality Improvement activitiesInstructs and prepares patients for radiographic and/or fluoroscopic examinationsSelects appropriate equipment to use for procedureDetermines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patientPrograms portable and stationary x-ray machinesAssists in maintaining basic records and reportsAssists in maintaining filesPerform other duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:High School diploma or equivalentGraduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic TechnologyRegistered with the American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsKnowledge of Anatomy and PhysiologyPREFERRED:2-3 years of experience under a Board Certified RadiologistLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Certified by the State of New York to practice and administer radiationCurrent BCLS certificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 94290Department RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSTICShift DaysShift Hours Worked 9.50FTE 0.79Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 7 ON 7 OFFEmployee Status A3 - 7 On/7OffUnion 2005 - CWAPay Range $32 - $46 per hour#GP01

Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Control Supervisor the Radiologic Technologist performs a variety of imaging procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Mohawk Valley Health System is now offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Radiologic Technologists who join our imaging team. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with enhanced compensation and a supportive, collaborative clinical environment. As a Radiologic Technologist at MVHS, you’ll work directly with patients and providers to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging and play a critical role in our commitment to exceptional patient care. Whether you're early in your career or looking to make a move, now is the perfect time to join a team that values your expertise.Core Job ResponsibilitiesFunctions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needsParticipates in Quality Improvement activitiesInstructs and prepares patients for radiographic and/or fluoroscopic examinationsSelects appropriate equipment to use for procedureDetermines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patientPrograms portable and stationary x-ray machinesAssists in maintaining basic records and reportsAssists in maintaining filesPerform other duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:High School diploma or equivalentGraduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic TechnologyRegistered with the American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsKnowledge of Anatomy and PhysiologyPREFERRED:2-3 years of experience under a Board Certified RadiologistLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Certified by the State of New York to practice and administer radiationCurrent BCLS certificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 94660Department RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSTICShift DaysShift Hours Worked 7.50FTE 0.94Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 8 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion 2005 - CWAPay Range $32 - $46 Per Hour#GP01

Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Control Supervisor the Radiologic Technologist performs a variety of imaging procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Mohawk Valley Health System is now offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Radiologic Technologists who join our imaging team. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with enhanced compensation and a supportive, collaborative clinical environment. As a Radiologic Technologist at MVHS, you’ll work directly with patients and providers to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging and play a critical role in our commitment to exceptional patient care. Whether you're early in your career or looking to make a move, now is the perfect time to join a team that values your expertise.Core Job ResponsibilitiesFunctions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needsParticipates in Quality Improvement activitiesInstructs and prepares patients for radiographic and/or fluoroscopic examinationsSelects appropriate equipment to use for procedureDetermines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patientPrograms portable and stationary x-ray machinesAssists in maintaining basic records and reportsAssists in maintaining filesPerform other duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:High School diploma or equivalentGraduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic TechnologyRegistered with the American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsKnowledge of Anatomy and PhysiologyPREFERRED:2-3 years of experience under a Board Certified RadiologistLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Certified by the State of New York to practice and administer radiationCurrent BCLS certificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 94335Department RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSTICShift EveningsShift Hours Worked 9.50FTE 0.79Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 7 ON 7 OFFEmployee Status A3 - 7 On/7OffUnion 2005 - CWAPay Range $26 - $38 per hour#GP01

Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Control Supervisor the Radiologic Technologist performs a variety of imaging procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Mohawk Valley Health System is now offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Radiologic Technologists who join our imaging team. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with enhanced compensation and a supportive, collaborative clinical environment. As a Radiologic Technologist at MVHS, you’ll work directly with patients and providers to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging and play a critical role in our commitment to exceptional patient care. Whether you're early in your career or looking to make a move, now is the perfect time to join a team that values your expertise.Core Job ResponsibilitiesFunctions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needsParticipates in Quality Improvement activitiesInstructs and prepares patients for radiographic and/or fluoroscopic examinationsSelects appropriate equipment to use for procedureDetermines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patientPrograms portable and stationary x-ray machinesAssists in maintaining basic records and reportsAssists in maintaining filesPerform other duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:High School diploma or equivalentGraduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic TechnologyRegistered with the American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsKnowledge of Anatomy and PhysiologyPREFERRED:2-3 years of experience under a Board Certified RadiologistLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Certified by the State of New York to practice and administer radiationCurrent BCLS certificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 93499Department RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSTICShift EveningsShift Hours Worked 9.50FTE 0.79Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 7 ON 7 OFFEmployee Status A3 - 7 On/7OffUnion 2005 - CWAPay Range $32 - $46 Per Hour#GP01

Job SummaryThe Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and the outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA). The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to support staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion. Must have a NY license to practice and live within driving distances of Utica, NY.Core Job ResponsibilitiesObtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present conditionPerforms a complete system review of the patientCompletes accurate and appropriate test and measuresDetermines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination.Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed.Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examinationDetermines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvementDevelops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequencyConducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriateUses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosisObserves and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as neededPerforms all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errorsPerforms patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in dischargeDemonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity.Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of careParticipates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of interventionMaintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policiesInteracts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of careMaintains current patient schedule board or bookConsults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activitiesEducation/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:Graduate of Bachelor of Science program in Physical Therapy with curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.One-year experience as a staff physical therapist under qualified supervision.PREFERREDDPT or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 94667Department PHYSICAL THERAPYShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNIONEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $35 - 55/Hourly