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HEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES OF NEW YORK is Hiring a Medical Support Professional Near Brooklyn, NY
Giannattasio Res, 1501 Bay Ridge Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11219 - Brooklyn, NY
Position Type
Full-Time
Education Level
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Salary Range
$19.00 - $19.50 Hourly
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Day
DescriptionAbout HeartShareFor over one hundred years, HeartShare has dedicated itself to improving the lives of people needing special services and support. The HeartShare team, now 2,100 employees and growing, helps individuals develop to their fullest potential and lead meaningful and enriched lives.
Job SummaryThe Medical Support Professional (MSP) is responsible for overseeing a variety of medical/dental and medication related activities for the residence, under the oversight of the program nurse and program management. The Medical Support Professional schedules all medical/dental appointments in conjunction with the program nurse.
The Medical Support Professional is also available to serve as a DSP, either part-time on a regular schedule or as needed, depending upon total weekly MSP hours. This includes implementing person-centered services for each individual and ensuring implementation of the individuals services, goals and outcomes in relation to program-based and community inclusion activities. In addition, the Direct Support Professional is directly responsible for the individuals overall physical and emotional well-being.
HeartShare is currently seeking an experienced individual who would oversee and handle the medication administration at our Brooklyn program , If you have HHA or CNA experience, we strongly encourage YOU TO APPLY! Job Responsibilities
- Medical support assistants need to be well-prepared in order to deal with many sick or injured individuals. They mostly use various forms in order to gather patient’s relevant information such as age, name and address, date of birth, possible allergies and medical history.
- Medical support assistants are also responsible in handling forms that are related to the insurance of the patient.
- Some medical support assistants are assigned at the hospital’s emergency room department wherein they are required to do their job quickly and inform doctors for patients that need urgent admitting and treatment.
- In most cases, a medical support assistant performs a wide variety of duties that may change regularly or perhaps daily.
- High school diploma, GED, CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant certification) or possess a Direct Support Professional (DSP) certificate from an accredited public or private organization.
- Two or more years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Excellent written, communication and mathematical skills.
- A flexible work schedule.
- Valid NYS drivers license not required preferred.
At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect:
- Paid time off (holidays, vacation in accordance with school calendar, sick and personal)
- Professional development opportunities
- Team environment
- Medical and dental benefits
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Optional insurance (life, disability, etc.)
- 403(B) retirement plans
- Flexible spending account (dependent care, medical, parking, and transit)
- Employee assistance program
Job Summary
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$38k-42k (estimate)
02/23/2024
06/12/2024
heartshare.org
BROOKLYN, NY
25 - 50
1914
ALTHEA KAWNAUZURU
<$5M
Social & Legal Services
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About HEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES OF NEW YORK
HeartShare Human Services of New York nurtures and empowers children and adults diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, through educational, life skills and vocational training, residential, case management, recreational, family support and health care services. HeartShare affiliates include The HeartShare School, which offers quality education and therapies to children with autism, HeartShare Wellness, which provides critical health services to those with developmental disabilities and case management to those with chronic conditions, a...nd HeartShare St. Vincents Services (HSVS), which supports children, adults and families living in crisis due to experiences with poverty. Since its founding in 1914, HeartShare has expanded its reach to over 100 program sites in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, as well as to 61 of the 62 New York counties through energy grants to low-income families. HeartShare is proud that 90% of all revenue goes directly to its programs and services. HeartShare is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children and is a Better Business Bureau Accredited Charity. For more information, visit http://www.heartshare.org/. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @heartshare and like us on Facebook.
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