Total 101 health beauty fitness job vacancies in palo alto california

• Develops, manages, plans and administers a diverse sports, fitness and aquatics program.
• Supervises three or more Supervisory Recreation Specialists (NF-0188-03) or Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Coordinators and approximately 30 full-time and part-time non-appropriated and appropriated fund personnel.
• Responsible for training supervising and scheduling. Interviews and prepares necessary paperwork for hiring personnel. Evaluates performance; initiates appropriate disciplinary actions. Work is reviewed for timeliness and compliance with policies and procedures.
• Maintains management and operational control and oversight of gymnasiums, fitness centers, swimming pool, intramural sports programs, special sports, fitness and aquatic events and outdoor courts and fields.
• Uses initiative, judgment and originality in sports, fitness and aquatic programming, planning, marketing and control. Continuously evaluates customer needs and devises procedures for use by subordinates' managers to evaluate patron's needs and interests on an on-going basis.
• Takes corrective action, as required, to ensure accuracy of data and effectiveness of programs, activities and business processes. Responsible for programming base wide sports, fitness and aquatic special events, targeting base population and working in conjunction with tenant commands and activities.
• Develops activity goals and objectives. Supports the customer feedback program, employee recognition program, facility inspections and divisional programming efforts. Develops short and long range plans to ensure that the recreation program remains up-to-date.
• Responsible for providing sports, fitness and aquatic activities and programs for authorized patrons as a means of improving fitness and health enhancement and providing a support system for active duty Navy through evaluation, education and exercise.
• Establishes and monitors employee training for all sports, fitness and aquatic program personnel. Provides guidance to subordinate managers in the development of individual training plans. Ensures all levels of supervision are informed of program policies, special events, problems or other pertinent information. Ensures equal opportunity employment practice.
• Schedules and publicizes all activities and programs insuring maximum effectiveness in attracting and motivating participants and in providing the widest possible range of activities and programs in terms of interest and needs.
• Represents the sports, fitness and aquatic programs at mandatory meetings, various conferences, budget review, etc., concerning current and future programs, practices and trends.
• Responsible for ensuring that maintenance and repair is accomplished for all equipment and grounds within the sports, fitness and aquatic program. Establishes and maintains adequate replenishment levels for supplies and materials. Makes recommendations for purchases, surveys, repairs and/or modifications.
• Develops and establishes budget criteria for the sports, fitness and aquatic programs. Analyzes financial data, reviews the budget and submits reports and recommendations. Ensures financial integrity for the operation and required reports and records are properly maintained.
• Provides for adequate staffing; effective training and supervision of subordinate employees; informs staff of required operational policies. Evaluates personnel performance, initiates disciplinary action and recommends other appropriate personnel actions.
• Ensures compliance with fire, safety, sanitation and security regulations.
• Carries out EEO policies and communicates support of these policies to subordinates. Assures quality in determining selections, assignments, training, promotions, details, qualifications, discipline and awards to employees.
• Cooperates and participates fully in the development of an EEO affirmative action plan and efforts regarding staffing, motivation and training to develop all employees.
• Ensures that minorities and women are considered for opportunities and are also nominated/appointed to boards and committees. Coordinates efforts with EEO officials during the development of policy.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

This position involves a multi-grade career ladder. The major duties listed below represent the full performance level of GS-7. At the GS-5 and 6 grade levels, you will perform assignments of a more limited scope and with less independence. You will progressively acquire the background necessary to perform at the full performance level of GS-7. Promotion is at the discretion of the supervisor and is contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of higher-level work, & availability of funds. Major duties include but are not limited to:

• Receives consults for prosthetic devices.
• Ensures legal requirements governing eligibility and entitlement of prosthetic devices are met.
• Provides appropriate orthotic appliance and instructs patients on correct use and care.
• Creates and completes appropriate work orders for custom items or modifications.
• Assists in managing orthotic and prosthetic inventory.
• Performs the repair, fabrication, fitting and dispensing of orthotic appliances.
• Utilizes various tools such as drill press, grinder, sanders, etc.
• Uses sewing machines, heat guns etc. when needed.

• Assist providers with maintaining patient flow though the clinic and with invasive and non-invasive examinations and procedures.
• Record and administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous and or intramuscular medications, with the dosage ordered and verified by a licensed, credentialed provider and reports and adverse reactions.
• Instruct patients and families on various subjects, such as the proper procedure or following receipt of immunization in accordance with established protocols.
• Maintain medical equipment and a clean and safe patient care environment,
• Gather, update, and maintains patient health records.

Position located in the Health Services Department at a Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional facility.

Primarily responsible for providing emergency assessment and medical care to inmate patients.

First responder at the scene of sudden illness or emergency and sometimes encounters situations which may be life threatening.

Determines, upon consultation with a medical provider (physician/physician assistant/nurse practitioner), the most appropriate method of transportation to the local hospital.

Prioritizes treatments for patients having multiple problems and employs a variety of established medical emergency procedures, techniques, methods and equipment, including the performance of emergency triage.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

• Responsible for the supervision of administrative functions in support of quality management to include process improvement, accreditation, risk management, credentialing, patient safety, and infection control.
• Conduct in depth program analysis of substantial scale and impact concerning all aspects of the quality management department.
• Solve complex and unusual issues by conducting research and analysis as required to create a corrective action plan using reports, justification, charts graphs to justify recommendations.
• Advise organizational policymakers on the relevant technical and regulatory issues related to quality management, to include Joint Commission accreditation, process improvements, patient safety, credentialing and infection control.

• Manage the Military Treatment Facility Clinical Quality/Performance Improvement programs, ensure compliance to meet organizational needs.
• Conduct studies, to provide guidance to the organizations on Performance Improvement goals and clinical quality outcomes.
• Administer the Healthcare Risk Management daily activities to include risk identification, investigation, and reduction.
• Serve as primary point of contact for the accreditation and compliance programs for scheduling, accreditation surveys, and agency inspections.
• Interpret regulatory guidance to advise health care providers on medical staff bylaws, rules, regulations, and criteria.
• Direct professional credential and privileging program and review records and applications, monitor credentials, update data and analyze background information.

• You will assist management in formulating and preparing safety program policy statements, standards, guides, and similar materials applicable to the organization.
• You will advise management on their legal responsibility to provide a safe and healthful worksite for employees.
• You will conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential hazards related to a work process.
• You will implement safety and occupational health measures to control or eliminate hazardous operating processes or conditions found.
• You will investigate workplaces, facilities, and operation mishaps by obtaining statements from witnesses or taking photographs of mishap scene.
• You will prepare reports of inspections and evaluations to identify safety and program deficiencies requiring correction and improvement.
• You will implement solutions using negotiation, conflict resolution, or leadership skills to obtain results that support organizational or mission requirements.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

This position involves a multi-grade career ladder. The major duties listed below represent the full performance level of GS-8. At the GS-5, GS-6, and GS-7 grade level, you will perform assignments of a more limited scope and with less independence. You will progressively acquire the background necessary to perform at the full performance level of GS-8. Promotion is at the discretion of the supervisor and is contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of higher level work, and availability of fund.

Major duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Check and perform calibration of technical ophthalmology screening instruments.
• Obtain patient physical history to include chief complaint reason for visit, pertinent signs and symptoms, current medication allergies, past ocular and general medical history, both ocular and general family history, both ocular and general social history, and review of medications and allergies including current ocular prescriptions and non-prescription medications.
• Accurately test visual acuity at distance and near with and without correction or with and without a pinhole.
• Measure eyeglass prescriptions using a manual or automated lensometer, recording sphere, cylinder, axis, and prism in both plus and minus cylinder.
• Perform pupil evaluation recording pupil size, shape, symmetry, reaction to light and accommodation.
• Perform swinging flashlight test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect.
• Instill eye medications.
• Measure intraocular pressure with standard techniques.
• Perform pachymetry to determine corneal thickness and manual keratometry or automated topography to determine corneal curvature.
• Perform intraocular lens calculation.
• Perform automated visual field testing using various perimetry machines.
• Perform external photographs and fundus photography.
• Perform optical coherence tomography.
• Perform patient screening and triage of potentially urgent ocular conditions.
• Assist during clinic based ophthalmic surgery, including revision of wounds, biopsies of eyelid lesions, culture of conjunctiva or cornea, reformation of anterior chamber, evacuation of hyphema, repositioning of corneal endothelial grafts, intra-vitreous injections, and laser surgical procedures.
• Schedule patient appointments, testing, procedures, and consults.
• Complete appropriate paperwork and computer entries.
• Ensure availability of medications, supplies, and equipment in a clinic area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Functions or Scope of Assigned Duties: This position functions above the full performance level for the Health Technician (Telehealth Clinical) position and serves in an advanced role. The incumbent performs a full range of duties and is responsible for day-to-day operation of telehealth services at the assigned location and between the assigned location and remote sites of care as well as participating in the programmatic development and advanced support of the facility-wide telehealth program. The incumbent is expected to be able to exercise independent judgement and will often provide guidance to less experienced staff members and will require minimal direct supervision. This advanced position functions above the full performance level and therefore requires the performance of higher-level duties which must consist of significant scope, complexity (difficulty) and range of variety and be performed by the incumbent at least 25% of the time.

The higher-level duties associated with this advanced-level position may include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinating, installing, maintaining and managing the inventory of telehealth technologies including hardware and software with assistance of Biomed and IT;
• Providing established standardized competency based training, guidance and information on the use of advanced telehealth technologies to patients, staff, and providers;
• Providing established standardized competency based training for telehealth technology, facilitating interactive simulations for clinical staff participating in telehealth programs;
• Participating in performance improvement activities aimed at improving the efficiency of the patient telehealth processes;
• Developing reporting procedures, sampling techniques and measurements at various points in the telehealth processes to identify/analyze inherent weaknesses in work and procedures;
• Coordinating clinic set up and monitoring of workload capture and issues for assigned patient and provider clinics including telehealth resource based scheduling;
• Supporting designated complex telehealth programs that require advanced technical skillsets'.

• Preparing the clinical environment, which may include preparing medical and telecommunications equipment to be used for clinical examination and treatment;
• Serving as a tele-presenter, within scope of practice, during clinical video telehealth (CVT) and VA Video Connect (VVC) encounters including tasks such as establishing and maintaining video conferencing connections, making introductions between patient site and provider site, following instructions of a clinician to facilitate an effective clinical encounter;
• Serving as an imager and manager of clinical data for store and forward telehealth (SFT) clinical encounters including tasks such as capturing images, collecting data and transmitting them electronically for clinical review in accordance with VHA national guidelines;
• Ensuring that patient privacy is protected by complying with all information security and patient privacy regulations;
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Tour of duty subject to change to meet the needs of the Agency
Telework: Not Authorized; Position not suitable for telework
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Health Systems Specialist/03918-0
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

MAJOR DUTIES:
Serves as advisor to the Medical Center Director exercising independent responsibility
and accountability for the full scope of roles and responsibilities in 3 functional areas
Controlled Substance Inspection Program, Veteran Experience, and Administration.
Supports the delivery of health services at the VA Central California Health Care
System (VACCHCS) and Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) to Veterans. Acts
as Principal Health System Specialist (HSS).

Incumbent will conduct studies and continuing analysis of internal and external
programs or projects by:
- Conducting business case analysis for a variety of programs and services within the Health Care System to determine to identify improvements opportunities, recommended system, and procedural changes, evaluate outcomes and make recommendations to top management.
- Determining the kind of information needed to show whether programs or other
projects do or will accomplish their objectives effectively.
- Devising appropriate methods of securing required information and developing data
from such sources as discussions with staff, outside contacts, records, and similar
materials.
- Responds to inquiries for information as necessary on a variety of special interest
topics.
- Stays abreast of key areas of VISN interest and briefs top management
accordingly.
- Collaborates with staff from other facilities in VISN 21 in the development of mutual
policies, procedures, systems, business analysis and initiatives; and
- Analyzes administrative and clinical delivery systems to develop strategic focus for
management team decisions.
- Develops, evaluates, and adjusts organizational structures and management
systems to accomplish implementing a comprehensive health care delivery system.

• Plans, implements and evaluates a comprehensive environmental health program on assigned reservations that emphasizes safe water, solid and hazardous waste management, food protection, occupational health and safety, vector control, community injury prevention, healthy homes, and institutional health.
• Conducts comprehensive environmental health surveys of all IHS, and tribal facilities including; schools, head starts, day care centers, gaming facilities, health care, recreational facilities, Industrial operations and drug rehabilitation facilities on assigned reservations.
• Build tribal capacity to manage environmental health hazards in their community by assisting with the development of environmental health and occupational safety policies, procedures, regulations, employee training programs ad public education materials.
• Serves as a technical consultant to tribal program managers and leaders by assisting them with environmental health hazard identification and mitigation.
• Performs epidemiological and infection control investigations to identify environmental factors with the potential for transmission of disease.
• Serves as the Community Injury Prevention facilitator for assigned Tribes by assisting with the development of an interdisciplinary and epidemiological approach to reduce injuries.

• Plans, implements and evaluates a comprehensive environmental health program on assigned reservations that emphasizes safe water, solid and hazardous waste management, food protection, occupational health and safety, vector control, community injury prevention, healthy homes, and institutional health.
• Conducts comprehensive environmental health surveys of all IHS, and tribal facilities including; schools, head starts, day care centers, gaming facilities, health care, recreational facilities, Industrial operations and drug rehabilitation facilities on assigned reservations.
• Build tribal capacity to manage environmental health hazards in their community by assisting with the development of environmental health and occupational safety policies, procedures, regulations, employee training programs ad public education materials.
• Serves as a technical consultant to tribal program managers and leaders by assisting them with environmental health hazard identification and mitigation.
• Performs epidemiological and infection control investigations to identify environmental factors with the potential for transmission of disease.
• Serves as the Community Injury Prevention facilitator for assigned Tribes by assisting with the development of an interdisciplinary and epidemiological approach to reduce injuries.

• You will be responsible for planning, coordinating and evaluating the Safety Program and monitoring the Occupational Health Program.
• You will assist in developing, updating and maintaining PPB Standing Operating Procedures.
• You will advise shop supervisors and shop safety representatives of appropriate safety and occupational health measures to control or eliminate hazardous operating processes.
• You will perform job site and work center inspections for safety and occupational hazards.
• You will conduct surveys of work areas in order to determine and/or update requirements for personal protective clothing, equipment and other devices required to establish and maintain a safe work environment.
• You will investigate lost time mishaps and reports of unsafe or unhealthful working conditions to determine causes and contributing factors.
• You will investigate industrial, traffic, training and domestic accidents to determine causes, tracking statistical data to keep the safety supervisor apprised of current trends.
• You will assist in conducting safety training for new employees, supervisors, and train personnel in certain areas required by ASHA, Department of the Navy, Marine Corps Directives and Base Orders as applicable to this installation.

• You will develop, conduct, coordinate and evaluate the Occupational Safety and Health, Ground Mishap Reporting and Investigation, Explosives Safety, Gas Free Engineering, Laser/Radiation Safety, and Motor Vehicle Safety Programs.
• You will address matters in relation to industrial hygiene, fire safety and environmental issues.
• You will review plans for new construction or modifications of facilities to ensure that completed work will be in compliance with applicable safety standards.
• You will recommend and apply timely abatement action to eliminate or control unsafe or unhealthful working conditions or processes.
• You will conduct formal safety investigations of serious ground mishaps occurring on-duty, on or off the combat center.

• Lead projects to develop and implement health insurance programs such as Medicare, CHIP, and private plans.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with outside partners to ensure successful planning and execution of these projects.
• Develop operational requirements for overseeing health care and prescription drug services.
• Recommend improvement actions based on your assessments and monitor entities to ensure compliance with agency agreements and all relevant laws and regulations
• Collaborate with the CMS Office of Legislation and Congressional committees to conduct impact analyses or mark-ups of various legislative option