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Title

Breast Imaging and Diagnostic Radiologist

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Our Breast Imaging and Diagnostic Radiology Section is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Diagnostic Radiologist specializing in Breast Imaging to join our team full-time. The successful candidate will collaborate with our team of Breast Imagers. Compensation is above average and commensurate with experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

• Provides comprehensive breast and diagnostic imaging to patients, including remote and onsite reading of various breast imaging studies, such as Breast MRI, CT, Tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and mammography.
• Performs breast biopsies through stereographic and MR-guided techniques, and recommends additional diagnostic procedures as needed.
• Evaluates biopsy results and communicate findings to patients as required.
• Provides patient with education about Breast Imaging, self-care and responds to questions and concerns of patient where applicable.
• Documents exam and progress notes in the Electronic Medical Record. Provides referral letters as needed.
• Ensure HIPAA guidelines are followed at all times.
• Responsible for conduct and patient interaction of shadowing medical students, physician extenders and nursing interns.
• Responsible for meeting quality benchmarks established by Population Health, Payors, NYS DOH or Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services.
• Follows evidence-based practices to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Must cultivate a patient population base to generate revenue that covers salary and expenses.

Our nephrology practice is seeking a board-certified nephrologist to join our team full time. The successful applicant will work with one other nephrologist and two nurse practitioners. Compensation is above average and depends in part on experience.

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JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

• Provides health care to patients including diagnosis of nephrology conditions such as kidney disease, kidney failure, diabetic disorders, hypertension.
• Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, and makes diagnosis, and orders appropriate, standard laboratory and diagnostic procedures as necessary.
• Evaluates procedure results. Provides preventative as well as acute care.
• Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patients? plan of care.
• Provides patient education about underlying medical condition, self-management of acute or chronic illnesses and tailors instructions to patients? individual circumstances.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding therapeutic regimens, promoting wellness and health maintenance.
• Prescribes medications.
• Documents exam and progress notes in the Electronic Medical Record. Provides referral letters as needed.
• Collects, monitors and reports on patient outcomes.

• Ensure HIPAA guidelines are followed at all times.
• Responsible for the conduct and care given by other clinical office staff including nurses, medical assistants and technologists. The physician is the head of the clinical team.
• Responsible for conduct and patient interaction of shadowing medical students, physician extenders and nursing interns.
• Responsible for meeting quality benchmarks established by Population Health, Payors, NYS DOH or Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services.
• Follows established evidence based practices and assures good quality patient care.
• Must build a patient population base to generate revenue to cover salary & expenses.

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The employee will be under the general supervision of and report directly to the EP/Device clinic Supervisor. This clinical position requires direct patient contact and the performance of a variety of functions related to the care, education, and maintenance of patients with implanted cardiac devices. ( pacemakers, implanted cardiac defibrillators, and Loop recorders) as well as external cardiac recorders (Holter monitors, MCOTS, EVENT recorders, and Loop recorders) and external temporary cardiac defibrillators.

Essential Job Functions:

• -Obtains vital signs and pertinent patient history, medication review
• -Attaches patient to the appropriate programmer to initiate interrogation process
• -Provides appropriate education regarding home care, routine precautions and F/U of patient?s individual device.
• -Able to educate and instruct patients on use of home monitoring devices.
• -Able to log on to and order equipment through websites.
• -Able actively participate in downloading and maintenance of remote monitoring websites, reporting any alert status directly to the Supervising NP/RN/M
• -Able to call device manufacturers/ representatives for information when required.
• -Able to perform a Trans-telephonic telephone check.
• – Will be able to perform arrhythmia analysis of Holter, Event, and MCOT monitors and Loop recorders.
• -Will remain current with new technology as it becomes available. Attends educational programs as
• -Required to maintain current with new devices, procedures, and patient education requirements.
• -Schedule patient appointments within established guidelines.
• -Will maintain appropriate documentation in the patient?s EMR, chart.
• -Will maintain statistics for the department under the supervision of the NP.
• -Will follow HIPAA guidelines at all times.

ECHO CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

JOB SUMMARY:

Fast paced, large cardiology practice with multiple locations. The applicant should have 1 year minimum of cardiac experience. Certified RDCS or RCS required. Obtainment of RVT or RVS credential within one year of hiring required.

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• Candidate for this position will perform diagnostic ultrasound imaging procedures, primarily echocardiograms and carotid duplex. Working knowledge of additional studies performed within our practice (venous, aortoiliac, arterial, and renal ultrasound) is helpful.
• Must have the ability to interpret and analyze exams, following protocols to provide a preliminary report of findings to the physician
• Will have an independent schedule and should be familiar with day-to-day operations.

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Fast paced, large cardiology practice with multiple locations. The applicant should have 1 year minimum of cardiac experience. Certified Exercise Physiologist or eligible to take the exam within one year of hire.

JOB SUMMARY:

Fast paced, large cardiology practice with multiple locations. The applicant should have 1 year minimum of cardiac experience. Certified Exercise Physiologist or eligible to take the exam within one year of hire.

• Candidate for this position will perform diagnostic cardiovascular stress testing
• Must have the ability to interpret and analyze exams, following protocols to provide a preliminary report of findings to the physician
• Will have an independent schedule and should be familiar with day-to-day operations.
• Other additional duties as needed

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to work collaboratively with cardiologists in an inpatient and outpatient setting.

Hours:Full time, must be able to rotate at the hospital, rotate weekends & must have availability to be on call.

Job Functions:

Under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician, provides cardiac care to patients.

Perform comprehensive inpatient/outpatient visits which include:

Outpatient:

• Conduct comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients with acute, chronic and/or cardiac patients with potential health problems.
• Establish medical diagnoses. Write specific orders within the limits of the practice agreement/scope of practice.
• Perform stress testing, provide appropriate direction to office staff regarding patient care issues (triage calls etc. Manages or independently performs evaluative and treatment necessary to provide an appropriate response to life threatening emergency situations until the arrival of emergency response teams.
• Communicates effectively with referring and primary health care providers. Manage independent outpatient clinical practice and coverage for collaborating physicians, including rotating on call weekday/weekend night and weekend coverage.
• Maintain clinical documentation according to group practice.
• Educates patients and families on treatment and wellness care plans

Inpatient:

• Conducts comprehensive health history and physical assessment of patients with acute health problems.
• Performs admission history and physical, develops, manages and modifies treatment plans.
• Participates in daily rounding and collaborates with attending or consulting team to adjust plans of care.
• Manages or independently performs evaluative and treatment necessary to provide an appropriate response to life threatening emergency situations until the arrival of emergency response teams. Facilitates referrals to appropriate community health facilities, agencies and resources.
• Discharges hospitalized patients at the direction of the attending physician.
• Prepares and dictates discharge summaries of patients? hospitalization and clinic care.
• Assists with intraoperative processes and procedures, when needed, and as granted through privileging processes.

General Summary:

Responsible for performing a variety of duties that may be both clinical and administrative tasks. This includes assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Expected to provide information to patients so that they benefit from the clinical services.

Essential Functions:

• Check schedules, organize patient flow, room patients.
• Collect patient history including medications and reason for visit, chart in EMR, relay information
• Check vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature), measure height and weight, take EKGs
• Set up equipment, maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, order supplies, keep exam rooms stocked
• Assist with minor procedures, handle specimens, do CLIA waived tests
• Send and receive medical records, obtain Lab & Test Results
• Ensure patient results are reviewed by physician in a timely manner, provide appropriate followup as directed
• Follow HIPAA guidelines
• Other duties as necessary

The Lead Medical Assistant collaborates with the Medical Assistant Supervisor in an office setting to ensure quality patient care.

Essential Job Functions:

• Under the direction and supervision of the Medical Assistant Supervisor provides a leadership role amongst the medical assistants.
• Monitors patient flow
• Manages maintenance of equipment
• Orders clinical supplies
• Runs and scribes for practitioners
• Set up and care for stress and/or echo-stress test patients
• Provides assistance with Holter monitors
• Ensure HIPPA guidelines are always followed.
• Oversees and coordinates the scribes in the clinical department.
• Monitor the performance of the department.
• Maintains and implements all policies and procedures.
• Willing to take on additional tasks/work while continuing to manage daily workflow.
• Assist Supervisor with any and all tasks related to the medical assistants as needed.
• Be a liaison to the supervisor for any medical assistant issues.
• Performs other related duties, which may be inclusive, but not listed in the job description.
• Must travel to all NSC sites.
• All other duties as assigned.

We are looking for a qualified member to enhance our team at North Suffolk Cardiology as a Medical Assistant Supervisor. The applicant will work 5 days a week, Mon-Fri, between the hours of 8:30-4:30, for a total work week of 40 hours.

Essential Job Functions:

In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for assisting physicians, advanced practice providers and nurses in providing patient care. They will be responsible for patient flow, and efficiency of the floor.

Responsibilities:

• Medical Assistant (MA) and Lead MA and the educator MA scope of practice.
• Assist with and update policy and procedure handbook/policy.
• Review GEMMS, SBCM email.
• Schedule and conduct interviews. Encourage peer interviewing.
• Monitor productivity, speed and accuracy, with quarterly review of poor performers, at all locations.
• Assist with triage calls as needed and discuss with APP.
• Conducts performance evaluations and performance improvement plan.
• Coordinate continuing education and routine educational activities.
• Payroll ? reviewing and approving assigned staff time and attendance.
• Oversee cover my meds prior authorization (nuclear).
• Monitor cell phone adherence, in accordance with SBCM policy.
• Scheduling of all medical assistants for all locations, daily assignments, vacation and sick call coverage.
• Assist with disability forms, workman compensation, FMLA, SCAT forms and any other forms.
• Ensure all MA has employee ID displayed with good visibility daily.
• Monitor inventory orders and ensure orders are placed in a timely manner.
• Review all MD and APP room assignments for accuracy and functionality.
• Ensure patient flow is continuous and timely.
• Coordinate OSHA compliance with OSHA coordinator.
• Creates and encourages team work.
• Maintains patient confidentially consistent with SBCM HIPPA policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned, including daily tasks.

The Registered Nurse collaborates with the Cardiologists in an office setting.

Essential Job Functions:

• The Nuclear Registered Nurse Supervisor will use organizational, clinical, communication and problem solving skills to assist in managing the patient workflow on a daily basis.
• Nurse Supervisor will serve as a role model and clinical expert for the delivery of an advanced level of professional nursing care and provides leadership in developing and maintaining optimal patient care standards in the clinical setting.
• Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, makes diagnosis and orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Review test results.
• Provides patient education about underlying medical condition.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding therapeutic regimens, promoting wellness and health maintenance.
• Performs nursing care, assists with treatments, therapies, procedures, and administers medications as necessary
• Coordinates management of patient flow and staffing through continuous assessment of volume/acuity needs, utilizing resources available to assist in provision of appropriate staffing resources.
• Assists in identifying expected outcomes to provide direction for continuity of care/department operations.