Total 677 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Grand Canyon, Arizona

• The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Supervising subordinates more than 25% of the time including, but not limited to, recruitment, selecting, appraising, rewarding, addressing performance problems, and fostering an inclusive workplace.
• Planning and coordinating procedures to inspect animals birds and poultry, aquaculture, germplasm and their by-products.
• Evaluating and coordinating the inspection and approval of establishments involved in handling restricted regulated livestock, germplasm, aquaculture and avian species.
• Determining the disposition of smuggled or otherwise ineligible animals, birds, products and associated materials subject to international movement.
• May complete inspections of quarantined animals and USDA operated or privately owned facilities and determine their eligibility for temporary or permanent approval.
• Ensuring that cooperating government agencies are kept informed and familiar with appropriate rules, regulations and procedures.
• Developing and directing safe, humane care and treatment of animals to ensure safe transport and adequate, sanitary operations at inspection facilities.
• Analyzing patterns, recognizing emerging trends, and alerting Port Veterinarian in Charge to possible controversies or program deficiencies.

• You will identify and resolve highly complex problems not susceptible to treatment by accepted methods and develops, integrates and implements solutions to diverse, highly complex problems across multiple areas and disciplines.
• You will be the technical authority for planning, developing, organizing, administering, evaluating and coordinating a comprehensive safety/occupational health program for all assigned areas in diverse, high-risk operations and functions.
• You will resolve technical matters dealing with occupational safety and health requirements using safety and occupational health laws, regulations, principles, theories, practices, and procedures.

Major duties:

• Plans and designs landscaping.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains sprinkler system.
• Operates and maintains various power-driven lawn equipment such as gas operated sweepers, mowers, weed eaters, and trimmers.
• Keeps grounds and areas around compactors clean.
• Plants trees, shrubs, succulents, and performs a wide range of gardening duties.
• Submits requests for parts and materials to accomplish duties.
• Maintains area of assignment on a daily basis.
• Empties waste container.
• Removes debris from grounds, sidewalks, steps, smoking shelters, roads, and parking areas including the parking garage.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Duties you will be performing in this position include but are not limited to:

• Initiating, modifying, or discontinuing medication therapy.
• Serving as a consultant for intensive medication therapy management.
• Designing, implementing, assessing, monitoring, and documenting therapeutic plans utilizing the most effective, least toxic, and most economical medication treatments.
• Helping achieve positive patient-centric outcomes through direct and indirect interactions with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Performing physical assessments
• Ordering, assessing, and responding to laboratory and other tests to help determine the efficacy and toxicity of medication therapy.

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.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

Recruitment/Relocation Incentive: Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): May be authorized for highly qualified individuals relocating to the Phoenix, AZ area.
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

• Promotes the development of health care professionals in the health care system through counseling, mentoring, teaching, and encouraging self-assessment.
• Contributes to an environment that provides educational activity, and administrative planning and evaluation based on integration and application of current health care principles.
• Establishes mechanisms whereby the health care system administration, and other VHA components are informed, in a timely manner, of clinical program developments that affect them.
• Takes an active role as a health care system management team member, providing advice and counsel in defining and accomplishing the health care system and VACO mission and goals.
• Represents the health care system, internally and externally, in such a manner as to reflect positively on the health care system, the VISN and the VHA.
• Serves as professional liaison of the health care system to DVA and Federal facilities, the community, affiliates, media, congressional offices, and constituent organizations.
• Maintains and promotes high ethical and clinical standards that are carried into decision making processes.
• Promotes constructive problem resolution in an environment of competing priorities.
• Monitors and ensures staff compliance with agency regulations, medical staff by-laws, rules and regulations, VA facility policies, Joint Commission standards and other appropriate regulations and creates an environment of system-oriented quality improvement.
• Ensures all Veterans receive safe, quality, efficient, timely, and appropriate care with the highest professional and ethical standards and quality of care.
• Ensures the highest level of performance by medical staff members through appropriate delineation of clinical privileges, ongoing performance evaluations, orientation, and use of continuous quality improvement practices.
• Completes performance evaluations of assigned service line managers and clinical service chiefs.
• Responsible for standard of medical care and professional integration of services across service lines.
• Directs the medical staff governance, by-laws and credentialing and privileging.
• Promotes an effective mix, coordination, and support of health care system clinical programs by evaluating current and potential patient population needs, clinical workload and resources, special program mandates and cost/benefit analysis making recommendations to the Facility Director ensuring implementation of approved clinical proposals.
• Provides advice to health care system staff through policy guidance and activities on behalf of patients and their clinical care. Accomplishes health care system clinical program goals consistent with available resources and participates in the allocation of facility resources and modification of programs to best meet needs of the Veteran population.
• Demonstrates commitment to recruitment and retention of high-quality clinical staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to facility research program goals and objectives
• Demonstrates commitment to achieving EEO goals and objectives.
• Ensures the productivity of clinical staff.
• Authority and accountability of credentialing and privileging as Chair of the Medical Executive Council (MEC).
• Interprets regulatory and legal issues, monitoring medical staff and other licensed independent practitioner's compliance and quality of practice.
• Initiates appropriate actions such as discipline, revocation or suspension of all or selected individual privileging

The incumbent works collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members such as pharmacists, social workers, providers, nurses, case managers, etc. while exhibiting expertise in utilizing numerous advanced patient systems in support of multiple clinics. The AMSA duties include maintaining appointment schedules, scheduling special studies or labs and following up on administrative items from the Huddle and/or staffing meetings. The incumbent ensures demographics are updated. He/she must screen/receive phone calls and visitors in a courteous and timely manner, determine the nature of requests and provide the information desired using privacy rules and established processes.

At this level, the AMSA performs a full range of duties to include scheduling appointments along with interpreting provider orders in accordance with VHA national scheduling guidelines. Incumbent will also communicate directly with the patient to obtain required information to determine patient needs. He/she will have knowledge of various software utilized to run reports and queries. The work includes functions such as serving as an initial point of contact for functions including but not limited to scheduling patient appointments, tracking, reviewing and responding to electronic orders, consults, and other elements in the electronic medical record. The incumbent must display a practical knowledge of computerized data entry, information processing systems and software related to patient care. The Advanced MSA plays an essential role in shaping the patients experience and is vital to providing timely access to health care.

Work Schedule: 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday - Friday (Up to Supervisors Discretion).
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required

Major Duties include, but are not limited to:

• The Patient Safety Nurse (PSN) assists the survey preparedness team in translating VHA, regulatory and accrediting body standards, policies, and strategies into action, providing guidance and support to various levels of leadership.
• The individual provides support during external surveys and participates in continuous survey readiness activities, as requested and as required by the program.
• The Patient Safety Nurse (PSN) will perform various degrees of rounding throughout the facility.
• Will be a point of contact for patient safety policies, activities, and education for Western Colorado Health Care System.
• Demonstrates the ability to improve the effectiveness of communications and interactions with others, to inspire their cooperation and confidence to ensure safe and effective outcomes in the current practice setting.
• Considers alternative courses of action. Respects the opinions, abilities, and contributions of others. Encourages individual growth and development
• Reviews Joint Patient Safety Reports (JPSRs) daily and routes to appropriate parties for action/review.
• Coordinates and participates in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Healthcare Failure Mode Effects Analysis teams.
• Will participate in the development, maintenance, and operation of the patient safety program at the facility level.

The hospitalist (MD) position is in the Medical Unit within the Acute Care Service Line at the Northern Arizona VA Healthcare System. The hospitalists' functions are to provide accurate, reliable, and comprehensive history and physical examination of the patients admitted to Acute Care Medical Unit for inpatient diagnosis and treatment, and provide routine daytime care for medical inpatients. The patients will be assessed in person in the Emergency Department or Medical Unit, and the hospitalist staff will make rounds on weekends and holidays. The hospitalist (MD) must work cooperatively as a member of the Medical Unit team and demonstrate customer service principles in all aspects of work. The hospitalist (MD) will perform job duties independently and in accordance with established departmental and hospital procedures, including telemetry monitoring and patient care-related procedures. The hospitalist (MD) reports to the Medical Director, Acute Care Service Line, but must work in collaboration with the Medical Unit Nurse Manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, Staff Nurses, nursing assistants, medical instrument technicians, and other Medical Unit hospitalists. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Performing and recording clinical history and its components.
• Performing and recording a physical examination.
• Providing patient care and its documentation including routine diagnostic exams and procedures and therapeutic interventions.
• Interview, Evaluation, Diagnosis, Provision of Treatment, Rendering of opinion, Completion of medical record.
• Documentation of care.
• Communication with patients and family regarding treatment and communication with other care providers in accord with service Privileges and with scope of licensure.
• Requesting consultations and technical procedures to be performed by other physicians and qualified consultants/technicians.
• Non-emergent and Emergent airway management including mechanical ventilation, subject to the requirements of VHA Directive 1157: "Non-Operating Room Airway Management" (NORAM) or successor directive.
• Assess, stabilize, and determine disposition of Veteran patients with emergent conditions.
• ECG Interpretation.

The incumbent provides a wide range of vocational services to veterans with disabilities of varying type and severity. Many of these veterans have multiple disabilities and major barriers in employment and the incumbent tailor's services to meet their needs. the VRS assists in finding training and employment opportunities closely aligned with their vocational goals, interests, and abilities. Major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Determines the vocational goals and objectives of SARRTP residents by conducting a vocational assessment, through observation, supervision, and follow-up with therapeutic work sites.
• Determines the extent to which the resident possesses the knowledge, skills, or abilities necessary to meet the goals or objectives.
• Determines training needs established by the agency or Federal guidance for expenditure of agency funds.
• Analyzes mental and physical disabilities or other handicaps, in terms of the practical effects of such handicaps on motivations, adjustment to training, and challenges in employment placement.
• Participates in treatment planning with other disciplines within the SARRTP.
• Provides vocational counseling to individual participants and/or groups of clients.
• Conducts seminars for other professional staff concerning vocational rehabilitation. The VRS will coordinate with various community agencies that offer training opportunities.
• Establish a referral process with these agencies and ensure an appropriate Release of Information is secured.
• Monitor training progress of SARRTP Veterans, through frequent meetings with clients, staff, and work area Supervisors.
• Develop and maintain contact with companies and agencies in the community by correspondence, telephone, and personal contacts for the purpose of securing work for Veterans.
• Maintain day-to-day contact with potential employers, placement personnel, or other likely placement resources.
• Oversees the placement program and approves any new placement facilities proposed.
• Finds suitable employment opportunities. The placement requires an in-depth analysis of the environmental demands at the work site.
• Determine facility modifications or adjustments to accommodate the client's limitations.
• Evaluates the results of the program and makes sound professional arguments for recommended changes.
• Counsel and guides Veteran through difficult transition or rough spots in the adjustment to the job.
• Assists employer understand the nature of the resident's limitations while maintaining a positive impression of the resident's capability to succeed.
• Reports program progress in accordance with established procedure.
• Assist with resume writing, interviewing skills, job coaching and job hardening skills.
• The VRS will keep the rest of the treatment team appraised on Veteran's progress regarding employment.
• Coordinate discharge plans with the rest of the treatment team.
• Assist the rest of the treatment team on program development/evaluation projects and will contribute towards continuous readiness for upcoming surveys.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

The Legal Administrative Specialist in the Appeals Policy and Operations Division (APOD) performs the following duties:

• Organizes Medicare adjudication case files for distribution.
• Prepares responses to appellants on adjudication results and processes.
• Identifies case processing challenges with pending appeals.
• Interprets data from appellants and/or appellant's representatives.
• Tracks case file development.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Install and repair a variety of commercially manufactured locking devices, including combination locks which are typically installed i.e., security units as safes, vaults, cabinets and chests.
• Set up coding systems involving varying types of locks and keyways.
• Utilize arithmetic in setting up a coding system and selecting the correct size of pins.
• Troubleshoot lockouts in mechanical security system to determine which components are malfunctioning.
• Interpret technical manuals and specifications when testing and repairing locking mechanisms.
• Fabricate parts when they are not available in the shops stock, reshapes parts by grinding and filing.
• Solve problems that require decisions when modifying and reworking locking devices for special security objective.
• Improvise and apply advanced neutralization techniques.

Major Duties:

• Serves as Clinical Pharmacist of the outpatient pharmacy program and is responsible for the provision of pharmacy services including all drug distribution services and clinical pharmacy services.
• Provides direct patient care in pharmacy based clinics such as medication refill; anticoagulation, smoking cessation, and anemia prevention using clinical approved guidelines.
• Advises and provides technical expertise/leadership in the areas of medication selection, procurement, storage, ordering, preparing, dispensing, billing, delivery, administration, and monitoring.
• Provides education to patients and their families about medications, common disease states and information on health promotion.

Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or result in you losing consideration for the job. The incumbent:

• Performs other reversible intra-oral procedures, and provides chair side assistance and other supportive services in the dental clinic.
• Maintains supply levels and cleanliness of dental station, sterilizes instruments, materials and equipment.
• Assists patient in completing medical history statements, records examination and treatment information as relayed by dentist.
• Instructs patient in preventive dental care; demonstrates brushing and flossing techniques and use of disclosing tablets; explains the common causes of decay and its relationship to general diet
• Takes preliminary impressions for study models and modifies impression trays as needed
• Pours and trims models from impressions; and constructs impression trays.
• Exposes and develops intra- and extra-oral radiographs.
• Places cavity bases and liners on prepared tooth; places matrix bands and wedges when required; places condenses, carves and finishes simple amalgam restorations; and those requiring retentive pins or cusps replacement; places, compresses and finishes synthetic anterior restorations; places and contours temporary restorations

• Work requires application of administrative and analytical skills and techniques to ensure that PRC programs and private contractors are abiding by the established requirements and practices as it pertains to payments for services rendered.
• Serve as the specialist responsible for evaluating and reporting on the PRC claims section program provided by PIMC and its service unit Tribes.
• Participates in activities involved in the planning and implementation of the Resource and patient Management System (RPMS), PRC and referred care information system (RCIS) software.
• Serves as the Claims Supervisor over the claims staff working in the Purchased Referred Care.