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Hotel Housekeeper – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

USC Auxiliary Services, one of the largest divisions at The University of Southern California, is focused on making a difference for over 65,000 students, athletes, faculty, staff, and guests who visit our campuses each day.  Through our innovative services, our six central business units (USC Bookstores, USC Hospitality, USC Housing, USC Transportation, the USC Hotel and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum) collectively create the best USC experience for future leaders, scientists, filmmakers, engineers, and doctors alike. Auxiliary Services works tirelessly to welcome all visitors into the Trojan family. We are driven to succeed by our commitment to uphold our unifying values.The city of Los Angeles boasts endless attractions and tourist destinations. Amongst all of the sights and sounds, the USC Hotel offers a modern and convenient place to unwind, with 240 spacious, comfortable guest rooms and over 15,000 square feet of flexible event space. Owned and operated by the University of Southern California, and the site of a recent multi-million dollar renovation, the hotel features luxurious fabrics and artwork depicting the storied traditions of USC. Additional renovations, which include the restaurants and kitchens, are in the planning stage.We are seeking a Hotel Housekeeper to join our rapidly growing team at the USC Hotel.The Opportunity:At the USC Hotel, we focus on creating an exceptional experience for our guests from the moment that they walk in our doors. This begins with you! As a Housekeeper, you will ensure we are welcoming our visitors in a warm, clean, and friendly environment. Our guests will rely on your knowledge of the hotel and its procedures, and we are confident that you will provide them the best USC experience.The Accountabilities:Perform standard housekeeping procedures. Clean and service assigned guest rooms in a timely and organized manner according to procedures and standards. Maintain cleanliness of assigned facilities. Ensure that housekeeping standards are met. Follow procedures for team cleaning and self-inspecting program.Inspect and clean public areas and back of house areas to ensure cleanliness standards have been met; report any problem areas to the supervisor.Shampoo carpets, strip and wax floors throughout the hotel.Notify guest services (front desk) when service is complete so rooms may be sold. Report any room unable to be serviced within appropriate time standards to supervisor.Provide customer service to faculty, staff, students, and guests. Respond to requests from guests, supervisors or management in a timely and efficient manner. Maintain friendly, helpful demeanor. Respond to guest requests such as delivery of housekeeping supplies (e.g. linens, roll-a-ways, etc.) in a timely and efficient manner.Report needed repairs of unsafe conditions to supervisor. Inform supervisor of malfunctioning equipment.Organize and maintain neat linen carts and supplies according to department standards. Stock floor storage rooms to required levels. Assist with heavy items such as mattresses and soiled linens. Deliver linens and necessary supplies as needed.Operate washers and dryers according to recommended capacity and other manufacturers’ guidelines.Maintain security of equipment, keys, and supplies issued each day.Assist in the training of new housekeepers and temporary staff in the proper use of cleaning equipment.Comply with all university policies and procedures and with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.Perform other related duties as assigned or requested including on-site laundry, projects, and additional support roles. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.The Qualifiers:Education: High School Diploma not requiredExperience: 2 yearsSome knowledge of housekeeping tradeKnowledge of all cleaning standards and methods, materials, and equipmentKnowledge of and compliance with the operation of all mechanical cleaning equipmentProven customer service experienceAbility to effectively communicate in EnglishAbility to lift up to 30 lbs.Presents oneself professionally, in line with higher education environmentIn addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values.What We Prefer:High School DiplomaKnowledge of standard cleaning chemicalsAbility to oversee student, temporary, and/or resource workersExperience in fast-paced hotel environmentThe Trojan Family Rewards:We pride ourselves in creating the BEST USC EXPERIENCE, and that begins with our employees! We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs that support our staff and their families. For more information please visit https://employees.usc.edu/benefits-perks/.This support advocates work-life balance and employee well-being. As members of the Trojan family, employees are connected by the traditions and history that make us proud to be Trojans!The work culture thrives on mutual respect, trust, and synergy amongst all of its members.USC has great minds that transform the world with their talents and research. Will you be one? Join us!FIGHT ON!The hourly rate for this position is $26.21. When determining an offer, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills, internal peer alignment, applicable laws, contractual requirements, grant funding, and market conditions.Minimum Education: Less than high school

Minimum Experience: 2 years, Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience.

Minimum Field of Expertise: Some knowledge of housekeeping trade. Knowledge of all cleaning standards and methods, materials, and equipment. Knowledge of and compliance with the operation of all mechanical cleaning equipment. Proven customer service experience. Ability to speak and write in English. Ability to lift a minimum of 30 lbs.

In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values.

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room – Full-Time 12 Hour Evenings – (Glendale, California, United States)

As an integral member of the patient care team, the Registered Nurse supports the Chief Nursing Officer in leading the patient care team in providing for the safety, recovery and comfort of patients by implementing the nursing process (assessment, nursing diagnosis, developing the plan of care and the education plan; implementation of interventions, evaluation of interventions and revision of plan as needed); and provides education and advocacy.  Practices in compliance with regulatory requirements including CMS Conditions of Participation, Title 22, CDPH regulations, DNV-GL/NIAHO standards, etc.The Registered Nurse supports department manager and director in quality improvement and growth of unit services; leadership in collaboration with co-workers and other departments; management of efficient services with meaningful and valuable outcomes.Decision-making authority:Patient care within the scope of practicePatient acuity based on patient classification decision-making methodRNs are expected to practice to the full extent of his/her legal scope of practice based on education, training and competency.  RNs are expected to make judgments and decisions about patient care and to act on the assessments performed.RNs are accountable for providing a healing environment for recovery and safe passage of patients through their episode of care in the hospital; for prevention of harm; for educating the patient about their condition and implementation of self-care actions; of educating about abnormal findings and when and how to report to their care-giver; for providing comfort and compassionate careExecutive FunctionsPlanning:Assists charge nurse with planning delivery of patient care for the shift;Contributes to overall unit planning and improvementDirecting:Precepting and competency validating new hires and to new proceduresTeaching nursing studentsDelegating:As indicated to other RNs, LVNs, CNAsCoordinating:Assigned teamCommunicatingExpectations to assigned staff (interventions; report back; etc.)Improvement opportunities; information through chain of command; unusual events;Other duties as assigned.Minimum Education:    Graduation from Registered Nurse ProgramBSN desired (if not upon hire, will obtain within 5 years preferred)Minimum Experience/Knowledge:    1 year clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred.  For RNs applying specifically for the new graduate program, this requirement is waived.If applicable – experience in treating ortho and stoke patient population preferred.For Cardiac Cath Lab Nurses:•    1 year Nursing experience in an acute care setting such as the ICU, stepdown, or ER.•    1 year+ IR, EP, or Cardiac Cath Lab experience preferred.For 6th Floor Med/Surg Employees:•    Two years’ experience with Orthopedic and Medical-Surgical nursing preferred•    Certification in Medical-Surgical, Orthopedic or other specialty preferredRequired License/Certification:    California Registered Nurse LicenseCertification in clinical specialty or management desired •    Surgery: BLS, ACLS•    PACU/SDS/ GI Lab: BLS, ACLS, PALS•    Cath Lab: BLS, ACLS•    ED: BLS, ACLS, PALS, AB508 (within 30 days of hire), NIHSS (within 30 days of hire), NRP (within 6 months of hire), ENPC (within 12 months of hire),•    Geropsych: BLS, AB508 (within 30 days of hire)•    ICU/ 5S and 4th Telemetry: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (within 30 days of hire)•    6th Med Surg: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (within 30 days of hire)BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP must be AHA certified. All certifications must be active effective date of hire/transfer unless otherwise indicated. As part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC–VHH brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials. The hourly rate range for this position is $46 to $75. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

Occupational Therapist – Occupational Therapy – Per Diem 8 Hour Days – (Glendale, California, United States)

To develop and implement occupational therapy services and direct patient care in coordination with the interdisciplinary team and in compliance with organizational goals and appropriate regulatory agencies.Under the supervision of the Occupational Therapy Coordinator, provides occupational therapy care to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients with various diagnoses.  Major duties include patient evaluation and treatment planning for effective patient outcomes , problem resolution, patient care documentation,   attendance at patient care related meetings, delegation of duties to support personnel, participation as a member of a team, maintenance of an appropriate level of productivity, participation in performance improvement activities. Must demonstrate knowledge of current practice in the field of Occupational Therapy, effective verbal and written communication skills, and mature and sound judgment.   After one year of experience, serves as a clinical instructor for Level I and Level II Occupational Therapy interns.Minimum Education: Graduation from an Occupational Therapy curriculum with B.S. or M.A. from a school approved by the council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.Minimum Experience/Knowledge:Effective oral and written communication skills to work with patients, families, physicians and other personnel.Performs effective evaluation and treatment techniques.Must understand and utilize the theories behind Occupational Therapy including physical disabilities and psychosocial impairments.Must understand theory, precautions and contraindications for equipment and procedures and their effects on the child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient population.Must have knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and psychosocial issues in order to assess the effects of treatment on body function and structures for the child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.Must understand concepts of isolation, sterile technique and the applications within physical medicine.Must understand required policies and procedures for PMR, Occupational Therapy and the hospital in general.Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of professional practice standards.Required License/Certification: Current CA license to practice Occupational Therapy, or limited permit status from CBOT for no longer than 90 days post-hire.Current certification from National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.Current certification in BLS for Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association.As part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC–VHH brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials.The hourly rate range for this position is $39.00 – $63.95. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Clinical Lab – Full Time 8 Hour Evenings – (Glendale, California, United States)

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of standardized and highly specialized Biochemical, Hematological, Microbiological and Blood Banking, etc. analysis in the Clinical Laboratory. He/she is responsible for the accuracy, reliability and timeliness of patient test results used for the diagnosis, management and treatment of patients.  Minimum Education:Bachelor of Arts of Science and/or equivalent training for California Clinical Laboratory Scientist or California Specialty (Limited) License.Minimum Experience/Knowledge: Minimum 1 year prior preferred experience to include: specialized and complex analysis, computer experience, quality control, calibration, QC evaluation, inventory control, preventative maintenance, and quality improvement. Minimum 1 year experience for CLS license and 2 years for a Limited license.Required License/Certification: Valid Clinical Lab Scientist license or Limited license from the State of California. ASCP certification preferred but not required.As part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC–VHH brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials.The hourly rate range for this position is $46.00 – $76.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

Registered Nurse – Geropsych – Per Diem 12 Hour Nights – (Glendale, California, United States)

As an integral member of the patient care team, the Registered Nurse supports the Chief Nursing Officer in leading the patient care team in providing for the safety, recovery and comfort of patients by implementing the nursing process (assessment, nursing diagnosis, developing the plan of care and the education plan; implementation of interventions, evaluation of interventions and revision of plan as needed); and provides education and advocacy.  Practices in compliance with regulatory requirements including CMS Conditions of Participation, Title 22, CDPH regulations, DNV-GL/NIAHO standards, etc.The Registered Nurse supports department manager and director in quality improvement and growth of unit services; leadership in collaboration with co-workers and other departments; management of efficient services with meaningful and valuable outcomes.Decision-making authority:Patient care within the scope of practicePatient acuity based on patient classification decision-making methodRNs are expected to practice to the full extent of his/her legal scope of practice based on education, training and competency.  RNs are expected to make judgments and decisions about patient care and to act on the assessments performed.RNs are accountable for providing a healing environment for recovery and safe passage of patients through their episode of care in the hospital; for prevention of harm; for educating the patient about their condition and implementation of self-care actions; of educating about abnormal findings and when and how to report to their care-giver; for providing comfort and compassionate careExecutive FunctionsPlanning:Assists charge nurse with planning delivery of patient care for the shift;Contributes to overall unit planning and improvementDirecting:Precepting and competency validating new hires and to new proceduresTeaching nursing studentsDelegating:As indicated to other RNs, LVNs, CNAsCoordinating:Assigned teamCommunicatingExpectations to assigned staff (interventions; report back; etc.)Improvement opportunities; information through chain of command; unusual events;Other duties as assigned.Minimum Education:   Graduation from Registered Nurse ProgramBSN desired (if not upon hire, will obtain within 5 years preferred)Minimum Experience/Knowledge:       1 year clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred.If applicable – experience in treating ortho and stroke patient population preferred.For Cardiac Cath Lab Nurses:•              1 year Nursing experience in an acute care setting such as the ICU, stepdown, or ER preferred.•              1 year+ IR, EP, or Cardiac Cath Lab experience preferred.For 6th Floor Med/Surg Employees:•              Two years’ experience with Orthopedic and Medical-Surgical nursing preferred.•              Certification in Medical-Surgical, Orthopedic or other specialty preferred.Required License/Certification:            California Registered Nurse LicenseCertification in clinical specialty or management desired•              Surgery: BLS, ACLS•              PACU/SDS/ GI Lab: BLS, ACLS, PALS•              Cath Lab: BLS, ACLS•              ED: BLS, ACLS, PALS, AB508 (within 30 days of hire), NIHSS (within 30 days of hire), NRP (within 6 months of hire), ENPC (within 12 months of hire),•              Geropsych: BLS, AB508 (within 30 days of hire)•              ICU/ 5S, 4th Telemetry, 6th Med Surg and Float Pool: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (within 30 days of hire)BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP must be AHA certified.All certifications must be active effective date of hire/transfer unless otherwise indicated.As part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC–VHH brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials.The hourly rate range for this position is $46 to $75. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

Occupational Therapist – Occupational Therapy – Part-Time 10 Hour Days – (Glendale, California, United States)

To develop and implement occupational therapy services and direct patient care in coordination with the interdisciplinary team and in compliance with organizational goals and appropriate regulatory agencies.Under the supervision of the Occupational Therapy Coordinator, provides occupational therapy care to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients with various diagnoses.  Major duties include patient evaluation and treatment planning for effective patient outcomes , problem resolution, patient care documentation,   attendance at patient care related meetings, delegation of duties to support personnel, participation as a member of a team, maintenance of an appropriate level of productivity, participation in performance improvement activities. Must demonstrate knowledge of current practice in the field of Occupational Therapy, effective verbal and written communication skills, and mature and sound judgment.   After one year of experience, serves as a clinical instructor for Level I and Level II Occupational Therapy interns.Minimum Education: Graduation from an Occupational Therapy curriculum with B.S. or M.A. from a school approved by the council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.Minimum Experience/Knowledge:Effective oral and written communication skills to work with patients, families, physicians and other personnel.Performs effective evaluation and treatment techniques.Must understand and utilize the theories behind Occupational Therapy including physical disabilities and psychosocial impairments.Must understand theory, precautions and contraindications for equipment and procedures and their effects on the child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient population.Must have knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and psychosocial issues in order to assess the effects of treatment on body function and structures for the child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.Must understand concepts of isolation, sterile technique and the applications within physical medicine.Must understand required policies and procedures for PMR, Occupational Therapy and the hospital in general.Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of professional practice standards.Required License/Certification: Current CA license to practice Occupational Therapy, or limited permit status from CBOT for no longer than 90 days post-hire.Current certification from National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.Current certification in BLS for Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association.As part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC–VHH brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials.The hourly rate range for this position is $39.00 – $63.95. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

Patient Services Specialist – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

The USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy is committed to continuous learning and innovative solutions to accomplish our mission: to enhance human health and quality of life. Accordingly, we are preparing the next generation of physical therapists to deliver the highest level of care to society. We are leaders shaping the future of health care. We have built a unique and influential community of faculty, students, staff, patients and other partners, and continually leverage our combined strengths in research, education and clinical service to help create healthier individuals and communities.About Us:At the USC Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy Clinic, we are committed to excellence in patient care and service. Our team is passionate about improving the lives of our patients, and we are looking for a dedicated individual to join us as a Patient Services Specialist. If you are seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact and grow in the medical field, we want to hear from you!Position Overview:We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Patient Services Specialist (PSS) to join our team. This position is initially offered on a fixed-term basis, with the potential to transition to a permanent role based on your performance and the clinic’s needs. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.Key Responsibilities:Be the friendly face that greets and checks in patients at our front deskNavigate the complexities of medical authorizations with easeAssist patients with insurance and billing inquiries, ensuring a smooth experienceMaster the art of scheduling patient appointments and managing our clinic’s calendarMaintain accurate patient records with precision and attention to detailDeliver exceptional customer service to patients and their familiesCollaborate with medical staff to ensure seamless clinic operationsTake on administrative tasks and support the team as neededWhat We’re Looking For:A High School Diploma or Associate’s Degree is a mustPrior experience at the front desk of a medical clinic is a big plusFamiliarity with medical authorizations and insurance processesStrong organizational and multitasking abilitiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency in computer skills and data entryAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle sensitive information with confidentialityWhy Join Us?Make a real difference in the lives of our patientsBe part of a prestigious and innovative healthcare institutionWork alongside a team of passionate and dedicated professionalsGain valuable experience and grow your career in the medical fieldThe hourly rate range for this position is $22.00 – $27.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.Discover the power of your USC employment with our comprehensive benefits and perks package! At USC, we prioritize the well-being of our faculty and staff, offering a diverse range of benefits designed to protect your health, wealth, and future. From robust healthcare coverage to retirement planning resources, our benefits are an essential part of your total rewards package. Explore the full spectrum of benefits and perks available to you at USC Benefits and Perks and unlock the true value of your USC employment today!Apply now and be part of the Trojan Family!FIGHT ON!Minimum Education: High school or equivalent
Minimum Experience: 2 years
Minimum Field of Expertise: Experience working in a healthcare environment. Working knowledge of HIPAA compliance and insurance terminology. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal customer service and telephone skills. Demonstrated ability to multi-task. Demonstrated experience in a high volume, fast paced environment. Demonstrated team-oriented and collaborative work style.

Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences (Clinician Educator) – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

The Department of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) of USC is seeking a California licensed mental health therapist with expertise in treating eating disorders and body dysmorphia (PhD/PsyD, LCSW, LMFT) to serve USC students in Counseling and Mental Health.This is a full-time clinical faculty position with an academic appointment in the Department of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and clinical service assignment in Counseling and Mental Health (CMH) within the Engemann Student Health Center. A generous benefits package includes: health, dental and vision coverage; significant retirement benefits (USC makes a 10% contribution when you contribute 5%), child care; tuition assistance for the faculty member and their eligible spouse and dependent children; tuition exchange for eligible faculty children; paid professional days; access to free continuing education credits through our Grand Rounds lecture series; generous paid time off and parental leave; life insurance, malpractice coverage, long-term disability coverage, pet insurance, and more, as revised from time to time (more information about benefits can be found here).Position DescriptionUSC Counseling and Mental Health Services seeks an experienced therapist to join the Multidisciplinary Eating and Body Image Concerns (MEBIC) team, a diverse and dynamic multidisciplinary team who are strongly committed to providing excellent multiculturally competent clinical treatment, training, and outreach services regarding mental health and wellness to USC students. We are seeking candidates who are reflective of our diverse student population and who have strong clinical skills, are familiar with the duties associated with a university counseling center, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, collegial, professional environment. CMH therapists provide evidence-based, multiculturally and trauma-informed psychological interventions to USC students, including individual treatment, group therapy, routine and urgent intake, triage, case consultation, third party consultation, and after-hours coverage. They may supervise interns and practicum students; present didactic training in seminars for social work, marriage and family therapy, and psychology practicum interns on theories, interventions, or diagnoses; and provide psycho-educational workshops to USC faculty, staff, and students. CMH MEBIC provider will also aid in KSOM clinical consultations as well as aid KSOM faculty in research/data collection.Description of Counseling and Mental Health (CMH)Overall, CMH provides mental health services to students so that they may achieve their academic and personal goals. Services we provide include: individual and group counseling; assessment and referral to other professionals and institutions; crisis intervention (including some after-hours coverage); case management; biofeedback; psychiatric evaluations and medication follow-up; consultation; outreach and prevention; and training and supervision. We are committed to providing quality mental and educational services in accordance with the ethical and legal standards of our profession. We treat all students with compassion, respect and dignity. We advocate for and empower our students in pursuing their goals and personal development.Training is an important function in our center. We are committed to providing professional training opportunities for trainees in psychology, social work, and medicine (i.e. medical students and residents). The entire faculty is involved in our training programs including individual supervision, group supervision, case consults, and/or seminars. The training also includes participating in and promoting self-reflection. Our students benefit from multidisciplinary collaboration, and we adopt a bio-psycho-social approach in our work whenever appropriate.We are committed to making the Center a work environment characterized by respect, mutual support, and teamwork, and the sharing of diverse opinions among our faculty. We value and honor the diversity of the students we serve as well as the diversity of our faculty and the unique contributions of each member. Faculty are committed to ongoing learning, self-awareness, and cultural competency.Essential FunctionsReports to clinic/division leadershipConducts initial diagnostic evaluations and biopsychosocial assessments, develops treatment plans, and provides evidence-based, multiculturally and trauma-informed psychological interventions to USC students Provides evidence-based individual and group therapy to USC students presenting with eating disorders and body dysmorphia concerns as well as other presenting problemsParticipates in and contributes as a member of the MEBIC teamEvaluates crisis situations and intervenes appropriatelyProvides after-hours on-call service, as assignedCompletes timely documentation and billing in accordance with to clinic policiesMaintains appropriate clinical records and complies with all relevant regulatory policies and proceduresParticipates in clinical outcome evaluation Collaborates and consults with other mental health and primary care providers involved in the care of the studentParticipates in multidisciplinary case conferences and clinic meetingsAttends and contributes to department and division meetings, fostering clinical objectives and a consultative collegial environmentParticipate in all required peer review, performance evaluation, and merit review processes, as well as quality improvement activitiesMinimum Qualifications: Doctorate in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program, or Master’s degree in Social Work or Marriage & Family TherapyLicensed in CaliforniaStrong diagnostic skills and knowledge of DSM-5-TRWell-developed clinical skills and experience utilizing evidenced-based interventions for the treatment of mental and behavioral health conditions, including eating disorders and body image concernsMulticulturally and trauma-informed approach in working with all students, including students of color, students from all economic classes, first-generation students, LGBTQIA+ students, and international studentsInterest and skill in an integrated approach to careWillingness and ability to see a high volume of patients and meet departmental productivity standardsAbility to make quick and accurate clinical assessmentsFlexible/comfortable adapting to a new and evolving clinical practicePreferred QualificationsExperience working with university students3 or more years of experience post-licensure treating eating disorders Familiarity with NICE and APA Guidelines in Standard Care of Practice Guidelines for Eating DisordersResilient, self-aware, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentExperience working with issues encountered in late adolescence, including identity issues (e.g., sexual identity, gender identity, racial/ethnic identity, etc.), sexual trauma, and substance use disordersCommitment to the highest ethical standards of professional practice and to professional integrity Desire to continue to grow as a professional; committed to excellence and lifelong learningStrong communication skillsBilingual or multilingual Application Deadline: Until position is filled.Starting Date: NegotiableUSC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law.We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.Applicants with questions about access or in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources at (213) 821-8100 or by email at uschr@usc.edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.Application materialsCV, cover letter, and 3 letters of reference from current or former direct supervisors that speak to your competency and suitability for this position.

RN Clinical – Ctr for Advanced Lung Disease – Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union) – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment.The Pulmonary RN serves as pulmonary coordinator to work with the Pulmonary and Interventional Pulmonary Physicians and Nurse Practitioner. RN will educate patients on importance of medication compliance, routine periodic lab work and preventative measures. Will also follow up to ensure that all patients are up-to-date on testing, preventative measures, and follow up accordingly. Will also triage patient calls and recognize and report signs and symptoms of complications.Essential Duties:The RN manages the physiological and behavioral functioning combined with psychological and social support as related to the recovery process. The priority of the professional activity is toward the improvement and/or maintenance of this state. The RN classifies the patient’s condition based on physiological, psychological, and social risk morbidity and mortality to predict the amount of work required based on the application of the steps of the professional process. The professional process is composed of six core steps (data collection, data assessment and nursing diagnosis, plan, implementation, evaluation, and patient teaching) used to manage the patient condition for the purpose of the treatment of human responses to actual or potential health problems, with the characteristics of altered functional ability and altered lifestyle, reducing risk of morbidity and mortality, and increasing the opportunity for recovery. The RN demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. The professional RN practices according to Keck Medicine of USC collaboration principles and demonstrates respectful teamwork and delegation.er assigned unit. The professional RN practices according to USCUH collaboration principles and demonstrates respectful teamwork and delegation.Participates in ongoing Departmental Process Improvement projects.Supports continuous and ongoing customer satisfaction through the hospital wide service excellence standards.Completes initial and annual skills validations.Functions as a patient advocate.Assesses a patient’s knowledge base/understanding of their diagnostic and/or interventional procedure.Plans, with the patient, the course of their testing/treatment in coordination with physician.Assists with the performance of cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures in the Special Procedures Lab.Provides for continuous evaluation of patient care through the nursing process and patient satisfaction evaluation form.Educates patient/patient’s family about procedure and treatment according to each patient’s individual needs and documents results.Documents accurately, on chart, procedures performed and patient’s tolerance.Provides for own professional growth regarding trends in clinical nursing, equipment and procedures through formal and informal continuing education.Supports continuous and ongoing customer satisfaction through the hospital wide service excellence standards.Completes initial and annual skills validations.Functions as a patient advocate.Assesses a patient’s knowledge base/understanding of their diagnostic and/or interventional procedure.Plans, with the patient, the course of their testing/treatment in coordination with physician.Provides for continuous evaluation of patient care through the nursing process and patient satisfaction evaluation form.Educates patient/patient’s family about procedure and treatment according to each patient’s individual needs and documents results.Documents accurately, on chart, procedures performed and patient’s tolerance.Provides for own professional growth regarding trends in clinical nursing, equipment and procedures through formal and informal continuing education.Orients and instructs other unit personnel.Demonstrates ability to positively influence other’s behavior by serving as a role model.Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:Req Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Degree in Nursing (BSN) *Grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019Req 1 year Nursing experience prior to application requiredReq Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently.Req Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions and ability to understand, follow and successfully perform duties, including whole blood collection, and apheresis procedures, in accordance with administrative and clinical policies, regulations and procedures.Req Committed to excellence in patient care and customer service.Req Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision.Req Experience in data managementPreferred Qualifications:Pref Experience with ambulatory care of a chronic diseaseRequired Licenses/Certifications: Req Registered Nurse – RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationReq Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)The hourly rate range for this position is $44.00 – $95.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Chart Auditor – Patient Accounting – Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union) – (Alhambra, California, United States)

The Chart Auditor is responsible for validating, clearing, and finalizing DNB edits either in the PFS host Patient Accounting system or claims editing system. At times, the Chart Auditor may conduct insurance audits with designated payer auditor per contractual terms. The Chart Auditor may also be responsible for hospital department communication including disputed charges, charge capture, and or pending supporting documentation.Essential Duties:Responsible for interacting with hospital departments including the PFS Business Office, and or insurance/payers on audits, disputed charges and hospital billing and charging problems.Communicate with hospital department directors on a weekly or as needed basis on outstanding or missing documentation or charging issues.Completes charge audits or billing edits as necessary in a timely and accurate manner.Assists with training for new hires or temporary/contract staff.Complies with USC University Hospital guidelines.Communicates with , insurance companies or auditing services to resolve complaints or defense audits.Completes department charge master updates and department requests timely and accurately.Communicates with hospital departments as needed regarding billing, charging, and documentation problems.Finds solutions to existing charging problems.Schedules and conducts high dollar amount defense audits of patient medical records with insurance company representatives to verify documentation to support hospital Completes charge corrections and coordinates necessary re-bills based on agreed audit results.Validates and manages bill holds relating to charge reviews held by Risk Management. Coordinates approvals with Risk Management an d bill release process.Conduct concurrent or focus audits to validate charge capture audits on randomly selected accounts monthly to identify charging issues which may indicate deficiencies in charge pathways and processes and target specific departmental issues.Consistently and thoroughly work DNFB and PFS claim edits work lists to ensure timely completion within Keck USC policies and monthly goals.Assists and supports the Director of Revenue Analysis and Director of A/R Management as assigned.Performs any other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Required Qualifications:Req High school or equivalentReq Read, write and follow written and verbal instructions.Req Working functions of the Medical Record Department.Req Good organizational skills and the ability to effectively handle multiple priorities and deadlines.Req Operate standard office equipment, for example, scanning equipment, fax machines, multi-line telephone system and copy machines.Req Work independently and as a team member.Req Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.Preferred Qualifications:Pref Specialized/technical training Graduate from an accredit program in one of the following areas: LVN, RN, Certified Coding Specialist or Professional Coder.Pref Computers and keyboarding skill, PC, Windows, Excel.Pref 1 year Experience in medical auditing or HIM coding preferredPref Licensed Vocational Nurse – LVN (CA DCA) ORPref Registered Nurse – RN (CA DCA) ORPref Certified Coding Specialist – CCS (AHIMA) ORPref Certified Professional Coder – CPC (AAPC)Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)The annual base salary range for this position is $68,640.00 – 112,370.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.