RedScrubs http://redscrubs.com The Resource for Medical Professionals Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:07:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Director of Labor/Delivery Job in Texas JK1486Nx Director of Labor and Delivery job in Dallas, Texas. Position responsible for assisting with decision making, program planning, and implementation of clinical care delivery systems which promotes safety and well being of all patients within the system. Demonstrates sound financial knowledge and management. Facilitates departmental organization and management to achieve optimal and appropriate resource utilization. Builds and maintains strategic relationships. Builds and maintains high performing clinical care delivery teams. Manages conflict and competing imperatives. Builds customer loyalty among physicians, employees and community. Possesses requisite level of technical and professional knowledge in clinical area of expertise including exceptional leadership skills.]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/09/director-of-labordelivery-job-in-texas-jk1486nx/ Dir/Sponsored Programs for Pennsylvania BSX1637 150 bed children's hospital in eastern Pennsylvania is seeking a Director of Sponsored Programs. This position will provide oversight to the Office of Research Support staff. The individual will also serve as an administrator and liaison for issues pertaining to research and grant administration. Qualifications include: BA/BS in Accounting, Business, Finance or equivalent; Masters in healthcare management or business management desirable; minimum of 5 years experience in sponsored program administration, preferably in academic or acute care institution; knowledge of government guidelines and regulations for sponsored programs. Salary is dependent on experience.]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/07/dirsponsored-programs-for-pennsylvania-bsx1637/ OR Manager Job in Texas MEX142 Healthcare provider in Abilene, Texas, seeks an experienced OR Manager. This is a 400 bed hospital. 5 years OR experience and 2 years management experience necessary. BSN required, Masters preferred.]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/05/or-manager-job-in-texas-mex142/ Medical Technologist Job in Texas MEX141 Healthcare provider in Palestine, Texas, seeks an experienced Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician. ]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/05/medical-technologist-job-in-texas-mex141/ Medical Technologist Job inTexas MEX140 Healthcare provider in Crockett, Texas, seeks an experienced Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician. ]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/05/medical-technologist-job-intexas-mex140/ Urogynecology Job in Florida LS3205x Practice Urogynecology near Orlando, Florida. Practice in a completely supportive setting where there is NO Capitation, shared call and total support staff. Enjoy working in a beautiful new state of the art clinic with a very cohesive support staff. This is a premier setting where you can practice excellent medicine in a wonderful setting. This offers a highly competitive package, all benefits, retirement, relocation, potential sign on, etc. Enjoy living and working in central Florida with so much more to offer than just tourist attractions.]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/05/urogynecology-job-in-florida-ls3205x/ Emergency Medicine Job in Maryland LS3200x This private group offers one of the most versatile environments in this region. There is an academic component as well as a private community based option. The turnover for this opportunity is virtually non-existent as the area is one of the most sought after recreational areas in the country with east access to Baltimore/Washington. There are 10 contracts now in place with an academic affiliation as well as a 20K sign on bonus. Volumes range from 20K to 60K with more an appropriate coverage.]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/04/emergency-medicine-job-in-maryland-ls3200x/ Pulmonary/Critical Care Job in Missouri L349N Pulmonary/Critical Care job in western, Missouri. Dynamic pulmonary/critical care practice in 100+ member, physician-led multispecialty group. Join a diverse group of three top-flight medical specialists at this Regional Medical Center, a progressive 350 bed acute care hospital and level II trauma center located within 30 minutes of Kansas City International Airport. Practice a full array of critical care, pulmonary and sleep medicine in a state-of-the-art 21 bed ICU, 6 bed sleep lab and beautifully appointed office adjacent to the hospital. Sleep training/certification is desired, but not required. The caseload is heavy; the case mix is complex; growth potential is excellent and the opportunities for well-trained specialists are outstanding. The goal is to build a busy, four person practice with a 50/50 blend of multi-disciplinary critical care and pulmonary medicine.]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/03/pulmonarycritical-care-job-in-missouri-l349n/ Occ Med Job in Maryland DL200db Occupational Medicine physician needed in Baltimore. Are you an Occupational Medicine physician tired of being on call and having to work nights and weekends? If so then this is the perfect position for you. Baltimore, Maryland, based workers compensation clinic is looking to hire two physicians ASAP to help out with busy practice. This job has no call, no weekends, paid time off, full benefits and production bonus incentives.]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/03/occ-med-job-in-maryland-dl200db/ New Disinfectant May Make Hospital Safer
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  • New Disinfectant May Make Hospital Safer
    • (Report via Officialwire)A new disinfectant is effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi and prions, and could help reduce deadly infections in hospitals, German researchers say. Researchers at the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin developed a rapid-acting, practical formula for disinfecting surgical instruments, which works against a wide range of pathogens, including those that tolerate ordinary disinfectants.
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  • Bipolar Diagnosis Jumps In Young Children - Study
    • (Report via Reuters)The number of children aged 2 to 5 who have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and prescribed powerful antipsychotic drugs has doubled over the past decade, according to research released on Friday. The research suggests that while it is still rare to prescribe powerful psychiatric drugs to 2-year-olds, the practice is becoming more frequent.
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  • Improving Health Care Transition Should Be A Focus For Hospitals
    • (Report via Fierce Healthcare)Care transition projects have been on the rise since CMS highlighted the them last year in its Care Transition Project, in which 14 communities nationwide worked to eliminate unnecessary hospital readmissions, according to an article in this month's Hospital & Health Networks Magazine. Where CMS focuses, insurers usually follow, and this seems to be becoming a trend with care transition and readmissions.
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    • (Report via Fierce Healthcare) Physicians tend to procrastinate on end-of-life talks with terminally ill patients, sometimes to the point where no other treatment options are available, a recent survey of doctors nationwide indicates, according to HealthDay.
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  • Loss of Smell Could Be Early Sign of Alzheimer's
    • (Report via HealthDay) New research in mice suggests that loss of smell could serve as an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease. People with Alzheimer's are already known to suffer from loss of smell. But the new research pinpoints a direct link between development of amyloid plaques -- the bits of gunk in the brain that cause Alzheimer's disease -- and a worsening sense of smell.
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  • FDA Issues Four Wound Care Precautions
    • (Report via Healthleaders Media)Hospitals and long-term care facilities should be on the lookout for serious complications and risk of death resulting from use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) systems that can cause fatal bleeding and infections, said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in a Medwatch Safety Alert issued this week.
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  • New Robot Vehicles Will Help Keep Things Moving at Rush University Medical Center
    • (Report via Newswise) A fleet of robots is now rolling through the supply chain tunnels underneath Rush University Medical Center transporting linens, supplies and trash. Rush has acquired 14 automated guided vehicles (AGVs), mobile robots that can move supply carts around campus. Once programmed and activated, the AGVs travel on their own without human assistance along designated paths guided by lasers.
]]> http://redscrubs.com/2010/01/new-robot-vehicles-will-help-keep-things-moving-at-rush-university-medical-center/ Studies Show Doctors How To Reduce Surgical Infections
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    • (Report via Fierce Healthcare)Two new studies published in today's New England Journal of Medicine find that hospitals can prevent costly and deadly infections on patients getting ready to go into surgery, the New York Times reports. Screening methods and various other pretreatment practices were shown to have significant effects as far as reducing infection rates of surgery patients. According to the Times, out of all the patients who suffer from post-surgical infections, more than half of those infections originate from bacteria already on those patients' noses or skin.
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