15 jobs found in somerville

Description GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:   The Center for Rare Neurological Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital seeks an exceptional candidate for this Clinical Research Coordinator position to implement and coordinate a variety of human research studies, ranging from natural history studies to translational/interventional trials. We focus in particular on single gene disorders where a single gene defect is sufficient to cause disability and suffering. The Center for Rare Neurological Diseases seeks to implement strategies, create partnerships that advance treatments for rare diseases and thereby serve the many unmet needs in the community. The clinical research coordinator will receive training and support from current study staff, as well as guidance and supervision of the Principal Investigator. We seek an enthusiastic candidate who is eager to work collaboratively with other study staff, physician mentors, industry partners, nonprofit advocacy...

Description At Wentworth-Douglass, we value people who contribute to patient-centered care that enhances community health; we recognize and reward those who share our values and transform our patients' lives. We invite you to explore opportunities, cultivate community wellness and professional growth.  The Patient/Family Relations Specialist works under the direction of the Director of Patient Experience and is responsible for overseeing all patient/family relations efforts. The role works with patients, families, and Wentworth-Douglass staff and leadership in acknowledging and responding to patient/family concerns and complaints in a compassionate, supportive, and timely manner. The role fosters teamwork and partnerships between hospital staff, physician and department leaders, Quality, Risk, and Compliance to ensure responses are patient/family centric. The patient/family relations specialist role requires strong interpersonal skills, highly effective communication...

Location: COVID -19 Testing Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 JOB SUMMARY: This position serves as a member of a multidisciplinary care team to assist in direct patient care activities taking into account specific needs as related to patient s age and culture. This care includes activities to enhance and ensure patient and family centered care and satisfaction. The position requires the ability to perform various clinical activities, from simple to complex with accuracy and efficiency under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse. All care is provided in compliance with and according to department policy and procedure and according to our Standards of Care. Participates in assessment of patient needs and patient/family education needs consistent with personal knowledge base and communicates with the health care team to help solve priority problems. EDUCATION: High School Diploma Required. Completion of a Patient Care...

Description ABOUTUS: The Schwartz Center for CompassionateHealthcare is a national nonprofit leading the movement to put compassion atthe heart of healthcare. Research shows that when caregivers are compassionate,patients do better and are more satisfied. Caregivers find greater meaning intheir work, experiencing less stress and burnout. Hundreds of healthcareorganizations in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand are SchwartzCenter members, in addition to 200 sites in the U.K. and Ireland that conductour Schwartz Rounds program. Together, we are helping hundreds of thousandshealthcare professionals provide compassionate care to millions of patients.Our operational budget is funded 59% by philanthropy, with funds coming fromindividual, corporate and foundation donors. Our membership revenue represents 41%of our operating budget. ABOUTYOU: You love customer service. You have experience planning and movingprojects forward rather than just reacting....

Description ABOUT US: The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare is a national nonprofit leading the movement to put compassion at the heart of healthcare. Research shows that when caregivers are compassionate, patients do better and are more satisfied. Caregivers find greater meaning in their work, experiencing less stress and burnout. Hundreds of healthcare organizations in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand are Schwartz Center members, in addition to 200 sites in the U.K. and Ireland that conduct our Schwartz Rounds program. Together, we are helping hundreds of thousands healthcare professionals provide compassionate care to millions of patients. Our operational budget is funded approximately 60% by philanthropy, with funds coming from individual, corporate and foundation donors, and 40% by earned revenue, including from our membership. ABOUT YOU: You love healthcare policy, building relationships and promoting mission-driven work....

Description Atrius Health is a nonprofit healthcare leader delivering a system of connected care that enables us to know our patients better so that we can serve them well. Across 32 clinical locations, more than 50 specialties and 825 physicians, we provide proactive, customized care to more than 720,000 adult and pediatric patients across eastern Massachusetts.  The Atrius Health practices including Dedham Medical Associates, Granite Medical Group, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates and PMG Physician Associates – together with VNA Care – work in collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities, to develop innovative and effective ways of delivering care in the most appropriate setting, making it easier for patients to be healthy.  We believe that by establishing a solid foundation of knowledge, understanding and trust with each of our patients, we enrich their health and enhance their lives. SUMMARY...

Location: Preadmissions Testing, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 JOB SUMMARY: Organize and administers individualized age specific professional care to patients within an assigned unit of the hospital in support of medical care. Supports philosophy, objectives and the mission and vision of Saint Barnabas Medical Center and the Department of Nursing. Practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, Department of Health Regulations, TJC requirements and other regulatory agencies. Participates in patient teaching and discharge planning. Participates in unit Performance Improvement evaluation activities. EDUCATION: Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or currently matriculating. REQUIREMENTS: Current New Jersey RN licensure required. BLS Certification Required. (American Heart Association)...

Description Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH) is recruiting a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to join the SRH Neurorehabilitation Laboratory. The mission of the SRH Neurorehabilitation Laboratory, directed by Dr. Joseph T. Giacino, is to advance the development of more precise methods of assessment, assess the performance of clinical outcome assessment measures and develop more effective approaches to treatment of persons with acquired brain injury. Research activities address the full spectrum of brain injury severity, but include a special focus on severe brain injury and disorders of consciousness. The Neurorehabilitation Lab serves as the base of operations for the Spaulding-Harvard Traumatic Brain Injury Model System (SH-TBIMS), one of 16 centers in the U.S. funded by the National Institute on Independent Living, Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) to conduct longitudinal follow-up of persons with moderate to severe TBI. The TBI Model Systems Program...

Description Atrius Health is a nonprofit healthcare leader delivering a system of connected care that enables us to know our patients better so that we can serve them well. Across 32 clinical locations, more than 50 specialties and 825 physicians, we provide proactive, customized care to more than 720,000 adult and pediatric patients across eastern Massachusetts.   The Atrius Health practices including Dedham Medical Associates, Granite Medical Group, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates and PMG Physician Associates – together with VNA Care – work in collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities, to develop innovative and effective ways of delivering care in the most appropriate setting, making it easier for patients to be healthy.   We believe that by establishing a solid foundation of knowledge, understanding and trust with each of our patients, we enrich their health and enhance their lives. SUMMARY...

Despite being one of the wealthiest areas in the country, there is a large, often hidden, low-wage population living throughout our communities. In 2016, we conducted a study of the economic hardship across New Jersey. What we found was startling - a population of over 895,000 households across New Jersey, including our region, which represents a geographic area of five counties that includes urban, suburban and rural areas where close to 30% of households struggle to afford the basic necessities of housing, food, child care, health care and transportation. In collaboration with the Internal Revenue Service, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Federation of America, Prosperity Now, local and state workforce systems, financial institutions, public and nonprofit sector partners, local and national financial stability providers and funders, the AmeriCorps VISTA Financial Stability Specialist will help us create and promote accessible pathways for financial independence....

Description Atrius Health is a nonprofit healthcare leader delivering a system of connected care that enables us to know our patients better so that we can serve them well. Across 32 clinical locations, more than 50 specialties and 825 physicians, we provide proactive, customized care to more than 720,000 adult and pediatric patients across eastern Massachusetts.  The Atrius Health practices including Dedham Medical Associates, Granite Medical Group, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates and PMG Physician Associates – together with VNA Care – work in collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities, to develop innovative and effective ways of delivering care in the most appropriate setting, making it easier for patients to be healthy.  We believe that by establishing a solid foundation of knowledge, understanding and trust with each of our patients, we enrich their health and enhance their lives. SUMMARY...

MILFORD REGIONAL PHYSICIAN GROUP , part of the Milford Regional Healthcare System, is seeking an Infectious Disease Physician to join our dedicated group of providers and offer inpatient and outpatient care to patients at our community hospital. We are a comprehensive healthcare system that consists of the largest multi-specialty physician group in our region, and a full-service, community and regional teaching hospital. Milford Regional is a 149-bed, nonprofit, acute-care facility serving a region of 20-plus towns. With over 300 primary care and specialty physicians on the medical staff, our physicians are skilled in the most advanced procedures and technology, and provide personalized patient care in a warm and caring environment. We have a mix of newer physicians and those who have been with our group for many years, and the collaboration between them results in creative approaches to patient care. Our physicians are stakeholders in the Group who have the opportunity to...