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If you are interested in any of the following available positions, please email your resume and cover letter to resumes@nyee.edu. You must include the job title in the subject line.
As one of the nation's
most respected teaching hospitals, the Infirmary has the following employment
opportunities. The Infirmary is an equal opportunity employer.
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last updated: 8/30/10
Admitting
PATIENT REGISTRAR
Responsible for registration of private and emergency patients to all clinics; Process admissions quickly & accurately in a professional manner. Patient demographic and insurance information data entry into Meditech system. Obtain medical records for patients previously seen. Assist patients with forms. Communicating to other departments to ensure placement of patients. High School Diploma or Equivalent required (some college coursework preferred). Computer skills, knowledge of hospital setting also required. Customer service experience and knowledge of third party payers preferred. Bilingual a plus. PER-DIEM POSITIONS
TOPAmbulatory Care
NURSING ASSISTANT
Responsibilities include providing nursing care under supervision of Registered Nurse(s) that is consistent with the Philosophy and goals of the Nursing department and patient care unit. Transport of post-anesthesia patients; Assists in clerical functions and assist in additional assignments as determined by Nurse in charge. May be floated or cross-trained to other patient’s units. Must be computer literate. Nursing Assistant Certification, High School Diploma, basic heart support, BCLS or HeartSaver required. Certification of EKG and Phlebotomy required. Hospital related experience preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish. FULL-TIME POSITION / DAYS
OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN
Responsibilities include compiling patient history, measuring visual acuity, refractometry, performing visual fields and recording patient history, according to standards established by the Infirmary. Must have background in ophthalmology (JCAHPO and technical certification preferred but not required). Knowledge of medical instrumentation and its proper care and usage needed. FULL-TIME POSITIONS / DAYS / FLEXIBLE HOURS
PHYSICIANS ASSISTANT
Responsibilities include evaluating and treating adult and pediatric patients in the ENT clinic, under the supervision of an Otolarygologist. Performs admission and preadmission histories and physicals and minor procedures as assigned. Assists in the handling of patient care and personnel emergencies Performs pre-employment physical, evaluates and treats employees who become ill or injured at work. Develops and/or participates in pilot studies, research projects and quality improvement activities. Draws blood, inserts catheters, intravenous lines and heparin locks, injects contrast dyes, approved IV meds, changes surgical dressings prescribes medications and other tests and treatments as part of the evaluation, care and treatment of patients as directed by their supervising physician. Perform other related duties as required by the supervising physician. Bachelor's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program required. Certification/ Licensure as a registered PA by the New York State Education Department. Must be ACLS certified. Competent in surgical assisting for ENT cases. Bilingual in English/Spanish, English/Mandarin, English/Cantonese or English/Russian. FULL-TIME POSITION / DAYS / 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. OR 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
NURSING ASSISTANT
Responsibilities include providing nursing care under supervision of Registered Nurse(s) that is consistent with the Philosophy and goals of the Nursing department and patient care unit. Transport of post-anesthesia patients; Assists in clerical functions and assist in additional assignments as determined by Nurse in charge. May be floated or cross-trained to other patient’s units. Must be computer literate. Nursing Assistant Certification, High School Diploma, basic heart support, BCLS or HeartSaver required. Certification of EKG and Phlebotomy required. Hospital related experience preferred. PER-DIEM POSITION
Communicative Sciences
CLINICAL AUDIOLOGIST - HEARING AND LEARNING CENTER
Responsibilities include conducting audiometric evaluations of patients, infants and adolescents. Conducting behavioral testing and electrophysiological measures. Selection and dispensing of hearing aids. MS or Au.D. and knowledge of pediatric diagnostic testing and amplification required. NYS Audiologist License and NYS Hearing Aid Dispensing License or eligible. FULL-TIME POSITION / DAYS
Glaucoma Services
OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN
Responsibilities include performing Humphrey and Goldmann Visual Fields according to standards established by the Infirmary. Assists physicians in Glaucoma clinic, measures visual acuity, IOP, record patient history and taking vital signs. Must have a minimum of two (2) years related experience as an Ophthalmic Technician, with a completion of Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Program or accredited education program approved by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology preferred . FULL-TIME POSITION / DAYS
Information Systems
NETWORK / PC SPECIALIST / SATELLITE PRACTICE SUPPORT
Responsibilities include: providing end-user PC support for the satellite offices including recommending appropriate desktop hardware; installing and configuring all PCs and software; replacing defective hardware; assisting users with their PC-related problems; helping to troubleshoot and resolve network problems; maintaining Meditech servers and Meditech-related hardware; monitoring and maintaining Meditech operating system and communications devices. Bachelors Degree in computer-related discipline or equivalent experience required. Must have knowledge of PCs, PC operating systems, networks, network operating systems, networking protocols and topologies, and servers. Experience working as a PC or Network Support Specialist in a heterogeneous software environment with multiple workstations/nodes in a Windows local area network for at least 2 years is required. Position will involve local travel. FULL-TIME POSITION / MON. – FRI. / DAYS
Institute for Continuing Medical Education (ICME)
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Position entails providing support to the Director, Institute of Continuing Medical Education (ICME). Duties include, but not limited to, grading, CME tests, tabulating course evaluation summaries and exam results, sorting mail, maintaining files, inputting attendance into database, and assisting in organizing conferences. Position requires good typing, spelling, basic math, computer (Microsoft Word/Excel) skills. Ability to learn quickly and work with minimal supervision also required, Must have high school diploma or GED (College degree preferred). Must have previous office experience in an administrative capacity. Knowledge of medical continuing education processes preferred. FULL-TIME POSITION / MON - FRI / 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Department of Nursing - Amb/Surg - 5th Floor
NURSING ASSISTANT
Responsibilities include providing nursing care under supervision of Registered Nurse(s) that is consistent with the Philosophy and goals of the Nursing department and patient care unit. Transport of post-anesthesia patients; Assists in clerical functions and assist in additional assignments as determined by Nurse in charge. May be floated or cross-trained to other patient’s units. Must be computer literate. Nursing Assistant Certification, High School Diploma, basic heart support, BCLS or HeartSaver required. Certification of EKG and Phlebotomy required. Hospital related experience preferred. FULL-TIME POSITION / FLEXIBLE HOURS
NURSING CARE COORDINATOR
Responsibilities include coordinating, implementing and evaluating nursing care and practice within a specific unit on a 24 hour basis. Maintaining standards of nursing care and practice by supervising and evaluating unit personnel. Also to promote the philosophy and objectives of the Nursing Department at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. BSN preferred. BCLS / ACLS / PALS certification required. Baccalaureate degree required, Masters Degree preferred. Current NY State nursing license/registration required. Graduate of an accredited progam of nursing education. Two years previous proven experience and expertise in a first line managemnet position commensurate with the unit's clinical demands preferred. IV/EKG certified or with prior training. Must be available to work flexible hours. Computer Knowledge, Management/Supervisor experience in hospital setting preferred. Bilingual preferred. FULL-TIME POSITION / FLEXIBLE HOURS
Department of Nursing - Med/Surg - 7th Floor
NURSING ASSISTANT
Responsibilities include providing nursing care under supervision of Registered Nurse(s) that is consistent with the Philosophy and goals of the Nursing department and patient care unit. Transport of post-anesthesia patients; Assists in clerical functions and assist in additional assignments as determined by Nurse in charge. May be floated or cross-trained to other patient’s units. Must be computer literate. Nursing Assistant Certification, High School Diploma, basic heart support, BCLS or HeartSaver required. Certification of EKG and Phlebotomy required. Hospital related experience preferred. FULL-TIME POSITION / NIGHT SHIFT
*REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE – MED SURG/ 7th Floor
Responsibilities include the provision of comprehensive care to a group of patients via the nursing process and providing care that is consistent with the philosophy and goals of the Nursing Department and the patient care unit. RN/BSN certification required. Current New York State license/registration required. BCLS/ACLS certification required. IV / EKG/ Phlebotomy certification preferred. Computer knowledge preferred. Previous Med/Surg experience required. Ambulatory surgery related experience preferred. Eye\ENT related experience preferred. PER-DIEM POSITIONS / FLEXIBLE HOURS
Department of Nursing - Administration
RELIEF ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Responsibilities include, but not limited to, providing coordination, integration and facilitation of clinical and administrative services for the divisions of nursing and the other hospital services in the absence of the Vice President and/or Division Director of Patient Care Services or other department managers. RN / BSN required. Current NY State license/registration required. Master’s Degree preferred. Med-Surg/ER experience in a hospital setting preferred. Management experience preferred. PER-DIEM POSITION / MON. – FRI. / FLEXIBLE HOURS
Department of Nursing - Perioperative Services
NURSING ASSISTANT - 4TH FLOOR OR
Responsibilities include providing nursing care under supervision of Registered Nurse(s) that is consistent with the Philosophy and goals of the Nursing department and patient care unit. Transport of post-anesthesia patients; Assists in clerical functions and assist in additional assignments as determined by Nurse in charge. May be floated or cross-trained to other patient’s units. Must be computer literate. Nursing Assistant Certification, High School Diploma, basic heart support, BCLS or HeartSaver required. Certification of EKG and Phlebotomy required. Hospital related experience preferred. PER-DIEM POSITION / FLEXIBLE HOURS
OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN - 4TH FLOOR OR
Responsibilities include the provision of comprehensive care to a group of patients via the nursing process and providing care that is consistent with the philosophy and goals of the Nursing Department and the patient care unit. Current NY State nursing license/registration and BCLS required. BSN preferred. Computer knowledge preferred. Previous OR experience required. PER-DIEM POSITIONS / FLEXIBLE HOURS
Ophthalmology/Otolaryngology
OFFICE MANAGER - TRIBECA OFFICE
Manages and oversee the day to day operations of the Tribeca office. The actives will include full responsibility of administrative staff, maintaining adequate office supplies, patient flow and cycle time. Provide support to the medical staff as needed. BA/BS preferred or equivalent to five years healthcare environment with supervisory responsibility. Adept computer skills. FULL-TIME POSITION
OFFICE MANAGER - COLUMBUS CIRCLE OFFICE
Manages and oversee the day to day operations of the Columbus Circle office. The actives will include full responsibility of administrative staff, maintaining adequate office supplies, patient flow and cycle time. Provide support to the medical staff as needed. BA/BS preferred or equivalent to five years healthcare environment with supervisory responsibility. Adept computer skills. FULL-TIME POSITION
PHYSICIAN TEAM MEMBER - TRIBECA OFFICE
Primarily responsible for handling all phone interactions associated with team physician. Responsibilities include checking patients in/out, exam room preparation, patient services, preparing patient data, preparing charts, and running reports. Will also provide coverage for other staff members. Must have Bachelor’s Degree, Medical Assistant Certificate, OR 3+ years experience in customer care setting with at least 1 year in a busy multi-physician office environment. Otolaryngology office experience preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment required. Strong multi-tasking skills required. Must have good computer skills, working knowledge of Medical Manager, MS Office and Meditech Software(s) preferred. Excellent verbal, written and communication skills required. Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Completed college coursework preferred. Bilingual preferred. FULL-TIME POSITIONS
PHYSICIAN TEAM MEMBER - COLUMBUS CIRCLE OFFICE
Primarily responsible for handling all phone interactions associated with team physician. Responsibilities include checking patients in/out, exam room preparation, patient services, preparing patient data, preparing charts, and running reports. Will also provide coverage for other staff members. Must have Bachelor’s Degree, Medical Assistant Certificate, OR 3+ years experience in customer care setting with at least 1 year in a busy multi-physician office environment. Otolaryngology office experience preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment required. Strong multi-tasking skills required. Must have good computer skills, working knowledge of Medical Manager, MS Office and Meditech Software(s) preferred. Excellent verbal, written and communication skills required. Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Completed college coursework preferred. Bilingual preferred. FULL-TIME POSITIONS
Ophthalmology Faculty Practice
PRACTICE RECEPTIONIST - BROOKLYN OFFICE
Responsibilities include, but not limited to, providing secretarial and reception support for the practice. Greeting patients, answering phones, maintaining patient charts, retrieving referrals and patient tests. Must have good organizational, communicational and interpersonal skills. Prior experience in medical setting required. High School diploma is required and Bachelor’s degree preferred. Bilingual English / Russian required. FULL TIME POSITION / DAYS / FLEXIBLE HOURS
Otolaryngology
PHYSICIAN TEAM MEMBER
Primarily responsible for handling all phone interactions associated with team physician. Responsibilities include checking patients in/out, exam room preparation, patient services, preparing patient data, preparing charts, and running reports. Will also provide coverage for other staff members. Must have Bachelor’s Degree, Medical Assistant Certificate, OR 3+ years experience in customer care setting with at least 1 year in a busy multi-physician office environment. Otolaryngology office experience preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment required. Strong multi-tasking skills required. Must have good computer skills, working knowledge of Medical Manager, MS Office and Meditech Software(s) preferred. Excellent verbal, written and communication skills required. Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Completed college coursework preferred. Bilingual preferred. FULL-TIME POSITION
Plant Operations
MECHANIC
Troubleshoot and repair of buildings and installed systems to include: plumbing and electrical systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, door hardware, light carpentry, grounds equipment and HVAC. Clean, lubricate and service a wide variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical and hydraulic devices. Assist with installation and modification of building equipment systems. Respond immediately to emergency situations. Inspect buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions. 5 years related trade experience in a building-related trade preferred / 3 years hospital maintenance experience preferred. Strong knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance required. PER-DIEM POSITON
Research Administration
RESEARCH COORDINATOR
Responsible for coordinating Clinical trials, including recruiting, screening, enrolling, educating subjects. Ensure protocol compliance with FDA, monitor adverse events, regulatory documentation with IRB and industry sponsors. BA, BS degree or higher. At least 1 year clinical experience working with patients. Strong Microsoft Office knowledge. Excellent organizational skills. Bilingual English / Spanish required. FULL-TIME POSITIONS
Social Services
SOCIAL WORKER
Responsibilities include engaging in short term counseling and crisis intervention with patients covering a wide age range. Coordinating discharge planning services and collaborating with multidisciplinary team. Recruiting for and facilitating support group activities. Participating in performance initiatives and program development. Opportunity to supervise graduate level social work interns and administrative assistants. A minimum of one year social work experience in a health care setting. LMSW or LCSW required. Experience with overseeing staff and office functions preferred. Seminar in Field Instruction Training helpful. Master’s Degree required. Bilingual (Spanish) a plus. FULL-TIME POSITION / DAYS/ 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Volunteer Services
COORDINATOR
Responsibilities include assisting with interview, orientation and placement of volunteers. Performs office procedures; filing, answering phone calls, writing letters, as well as other departmental correspondence. Assists with the coordination of Blood Drives, Annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony, and other event sponsored by the Volunteer Department. Calculates and records monthly and yearly statistics. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills a must. Strong computer skills required. B.A. degree and a minimum 2 years hospital experience preferred. FULL-TIME POSITION / DAYS / 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Contact Information
Human Resources
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
310 E. 14th Street
New
York, NY 10003
Employment Hotline: (212) 979-4581
FAX: (212) 979-4074
resumes@nyee.edu
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