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Recreational Therapist - Geriatric Psychiatry Unit
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit at LAJH is a leading facility for short-term psychiatric care, offering compassionate, specialized treatment tailored to the unique needs of seniors through a nationally-acclaimed model of high-quality care.The responsibilities of the Recreational Therapist include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities: Conduct initial assessments to evaluate patients' functional and social abilities, identify major interests, and set realistic recreation therapy treatment goals.Develop and implement appropriate recreation therapy programs, monitoring treatment progress and adjusting as needed.Demonstrate proficiency in facilitating therapeutic programs and modalities in both group and individual settings, including exercises, leisure, sensory, creative, recreational, and social activities.Assess progress, update goals, and develop a therapeutic Plan of Care with ongoing recommendations based on changes in the patient’s condition; present and coordinate the Plan of Care with the Interdisciplinary Team, keeping the team informed of any changes.Complete medical record documentation accurately and in a timely manner.Provide recreational education to patients and their families or caregivers in accordance with recreation therapy standards.Maintain competency in line with departmental, organizational, and professional standards.Comply with safety policies and procedures, reporting any unsafe conditions to the AGPU leadership team and ensuring a safe environment for all.Consistently meet or exceed AGPU targets for productivity and patient satisfaction.Continuously seek improvement in service delivery and communication with patients.Demonstrate respect for patient rights, including dignity, self-determination, access to care, confidentiality, and independence.Collaborate effectively with staff peers and contractors to achieve AGPU goals and drive success.Provide age-specific care for individuals over the age of 60, demonstrating proficiency in meeting the unique needs of older adults.Experience and Skills: Degree and Diplomas: Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field, such as Occupational Therapy, Art Therapy, or Music Therapy.Certificates and Licenses: Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record. Completion of TB screening and a health examination by a hospital-designated nurse practitioner or physician is required for employment. MAB De-escalation Training and Certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire.One of the following is strongly preferred: Recreation Therapist Certified (RTC)National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)Licensed Occupational Therapist, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Certified through Art Therapy Credentials Board (ATCB) as ATR-BC, Board Certified/Registered in Drama Therapy (RDT, RDT-P, RDT-BC)Registered as a Music Therapist or Board Certified (MT-BC) in Music TherapyAssociate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC)Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). Verification of current CPR (BLS) and first aid trainingExperience: Minimum of one year of experience facilitating therapeutic activities and recreational programs for individuals with mental health conditions or the elderly population within the past five years. Preferred: Full-time experience in a patient activities program in an acute psychiatric setting within the last 3 years.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Director of Activities - Geriatric Psychiatry Unit
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit at LAJH is a leading facility for short-term psychiatric care, offering compassionate, specialized treatment tailored to the unique needs of seniors through a nationally-acclaimed model of high-quality care.The responsibilities of the Director of Activities include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities: Conduct initial assessments and quarterly reassessments of assigned patients to evaluate functional and social abilities, set realistic recreation therapy goals, and identify major interests.Develop and implement individualized therapeutic Plans of Care, updating goals as needed and presenting them to the Interdisciplinary Team.Supervise recreation therapy activities delivered by Certified Nursing Assistants in the AGPU, ensuring treatment progress is monitored.Demonstrate proficiency in setting up and applying all recreation therapy modalities, including exercise.Plan, develop, and schedule therapeutic programs and recreational activities for patients, including those with dementia or sensory deficits.Plan and provide group and individual activities, greeting patients upon arrival and setting a positive tone for each day.Incorporate volunteers, intergenerational activities, and contracted services for entertainment, art, movement, and music therapy.Access community resources for outings and monitor patient safety during activities, preparing for emergencies and promoting good body mechanics.Provide recreational education to patients and families, and share information on patient interests with the Interdisciplinary Team.Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings, keeping the team informed of any changes in patients' conditions.Complete documentation in the medical record accurately and on time.Maintain competency in line with departmental, organizational, and professional standards.Understand and contribute to meeting budget targets while ensuring fiscal responsibility.Comply with safety policies and procedures, reporting any unsafe conditions to the Center Manager and ensuring a safe environment for all.Continuously seek improvements in service delivery and communication with patients.Demonstrate respect for patient rights, including dignity, self-determination, access to care, confidentiality, and independence.Adhere to all AGPU policies and procedures and deliver age-specific care as required.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field, such as Occupational Therapy, Art Therapy, or Music Therapy.Certificates and Licenses:Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification is required.Certification in Art Therapy or Music Therapy, or licensure as an Occupational Therapist, is also acceptable.Verification of current CPR (BLS) training.Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record.Completion of TB screening and health examination by a hospital-designated nurse practitioner or physician is required for employment.MAB (Management of Assaultive Behavior) De-escalation Training and Certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire.Experience: At least two years of experience providing and coordinating services in social or recreational programs for individuals with mental health conditions within the past five years. Preferred: Full-time experience in a patient activities program within an acute psychiatric setting, particularly serving a geriatric population, within the last three years.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!#LAJH1
Certified Nurse Assistant (Taper) - Full Time (PM Shift)
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.) include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Assist residents with ambulatory training and mobility support.Participate in the feeding program, implementing structured techniques.Engage in the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) program.Demonstrate skill and tact in resident interaction and communication.Review care plans to ensure appropriate restorative nursing care is provided.Observe and report any pressure areas, skin breakdowns, injuries (including those of unknown origin), and skin tears to prevent decubitus ulcers. Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any changes in the resident’s condition.Monitor and report any changes in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, and ensure the room is prepared for receiving the resident (e.g., bed made, name tags displayed, admission kit available).Record all required entries in a timely manner on flow sheets, such as meal percentages, bowel movements, etc., using authorized abbreviations.Inventory and label resident's personal possessions as instructed.Assist residents with daily dental and oral hygiene care, including brushing teeth/dentures and special mouth care.Provide assistance with bath functions (bed bath, tub or shower bath) as directed.Assist with hair care (combing, brushing, shampooing) and nail care (clipping, trimming, and cleaning fingernails/toenails). Shave male residents as needed.Weigh and measure residents, and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration).Participate in fire/safety programs, First Aid/CPR training, and attend a minimum of 75% of monthly meetings and in-services to maintain Certified Nursing Assistant certification (48 hours every two years).Follow established safety protocols in all duties, using necessary safety equipment (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts) when lifting or moving residents. Report hazardous conditions and equipment issues to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse immediately. Demonstrate proper body mechanics/ergonomics in all work practices.Experience and Skills:Current CNA certification issued by the State of California is required.Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, particularly with residents suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia, is a plus.Verification of CPR (BLS) and First Aid certification is required.Background clearance, TB screening, and successful completion of a health examination by a Los Angeles Jewish Health Nurse Practitioner or M.D. are required.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!#LAJH2
SNF Billing Coordinator
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the SNF Billing Coordinator include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities: Extensive knowledge of SNF Payers, including Medicare, Managed Care, Private Insurance, Long-Term Care Insurance, and Medi-Cal Managed Care.Expertise in Medicare Billing Rules, UB04 coding, and billing/collection processes.Proficient in navigating Medicare, Insurance, and Managed Care portals.Deep understanding of Managed Care billing rules for both Medicare Advantage and Medi-Cal, including contract language and plan billing expectations.Experience with Appeals, PDRs, and effective communication with plans.Management of AR Aging Reports and follow-up for outstanding claims.Conduct account audits and reviews to ensure billing accuracy.Cash Posting and reconciliation, including ERA processing.Experience with SNF Business Office functions such as census, cash deposits, insurance verifications, and month-end close.Education and Experience:Minimum of 2-5 years of SNF Billing and Business Office experience in a high-volume setting.High School Graduate or equivalent.Strong computer skills, proficient in Excel & Word.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Demonstrated ability to document and follow up on accounts with precision.Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle challenging assignments with minimal supervision.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Quality and Compliance Coordinator - PACE West LA
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.The responsibilities of the Quality & Compliance Coordinator include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Collaborate with the Director of Quality & Compliance to maintain communication with CMS and compile quality data in HPMS/CMS systems.Assist in aggregating, analyzing, and reporting data related to participant risk and care processes for the BCSC Annual Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.Review electronic medical records and identify trends, developing corrective actions/improvement plans in collaboration with Program Directors.Coordinate case reviews, quality improvement processes, and support the development and implementation of the organization’s QI Work Plan.Prepare documents and minutes for quarterly QI meetings and related subcommittee meetings.Conduct annual Family Satisfaction Surveys, aggregate and analyze results, and report findings to management and committees.Ensure compliance with HIPAA and PACE regulations, assist in audits, and track in-service learning for PACE staff.Support participant grievance and appeals processes, track participant data, and manage quality assurance activities related to enrollment and disenrollment.Serve as the BCSC Safety Officer, reporting safety concerns and ensuring a safe environment for all.Participate in continuous improvement efforts, staying updated on best practices and applying knowledge to the QI process.Promote participants’ rights and collaborate effectively with staff, peers, and contractors to meet organizational goals.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Bachelor’s Degree in any field or equivalent experience.Certificates & Licenses: Verification of completion of CPR (BLS) and first aid training. TB screening and successful completion of a health examination by a hospital-designated nurse practitioner or physician required for employment.Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in Quality Improvement. Professional experience administering, aggregating, and analyzing data and survey results.Skills & Aptitudes: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Attention to detail, accuracy, and consistent follow-through. Ability to work within an Interdisciplinary Team. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with professionals at all organizational levels. Sensitivity to the health beliefs and needs of a multi-ethnic, aging population. Age-specific competency in working with the elderly. Exceptional organizational and analytical skills, including data collection, survey administration, and reporting. Excellent report writing skills.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!#LAJH1
Medical Assistant - PACE West LA
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.The responsibilities of the Medical Assistant include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Schedule required procedures based on provider orders, confirming with MD/IDT for approval.Coordinate appointments and transportation, including assessing PCA travel aide and driver availability.Ensure all necessary authorizations for appointments, hospitalizations, and transportation are completed.Notify participants, families, and facilities of appointments and provide appointment cards.Document all appointment notifications in the EMR.Inform clinic staff and participants of surgery instructions and necessary lab work (EKGs, X-rays, etc.).Prepare participant records for provider visits, including relevant documentation and authorization forms.Plan and organize outside trips logically, aligning appointments to optimize transportation and participant needs.Respond to inquiries and adjust appointments as necessary, ensuring timely rescheduling and communication.Assist with medical procedures (EKGs, blood draws, injections, vital signs) as needed.Assist physicians with participant preparations and manage physician agendas.Ensure examination rooms are clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.Maintain professionalism in communication and attire, ensuring clear interaction with participants, physicians, and coworkers.Ensure compliance with safety policies and report unsafe conditions to ensure a safe environment.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Must have a Medical Assistant degree from an accredited school.Certificates & Licenses: Verification of completion of CPR (BLS) and first aid training. TB screening and successful completion of a health examination by a healthcare provider required for employment.Experience: At least one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population.Skills & Aptitudes: Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English. Ability to make independent decisions when necessary. Ability to interact tactfully with staff, participants, visitors, and the general public. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work harmoniously with others. Ability to minimize waste and misuse of supplies and equipment. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Knowledgeable in computer use, data entry, and output. Ability to effectively communicate participants’ conditions.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Licensed Vocational Nurse - PACE West LA
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.The responsibilities of the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Provides health education to participants and their families to support the participant's care plan.Teaches participants and/or caregivers about the purpose, proper administration, and potential side effects of medications.Participates in QAPI activities to contribute to a safer medication administration system as needed.Processes and implements all medication orders according to BCSC policies and procedures.Administers all medications following the 5 Rights: participant, medication, dosage, time, route, and frequency.Administers medications accurately via the prescribed route.Communicates all medication orders to the appropriate staff.Administers and distributes all medications appropriately.Continuously monitors the participant’s response to medication.Reports adverse effects to the Clinic RN and/or PCP.Monitors the participant’s ability to self-administer medications.Monitors the timely return of medisets and documents in the medical record.Maintains an adequate supply of OTC medications in the Clinic.Maintains controlled medications according to established BCSC policies and procedures.Documents the efficacy of PRN medications when administered in the PACE Center.Resolves medication-related issues promptly and independently.Orders medical and medication supplies as needed.Coordinates with the Home Care RN/MA & Transportation Coordinator regarding medication delivery, lab work, and special requests.Performs procedures according to established nursing guidelines, including but not limited to: administration of injectable medications, checking vital signs and pulse oximeter, chest PT & postural drainage, catheterization and catheter care, bladder irrigation, cold compress (hot compress by PT), enema, eye/ear care, reading PPD results, safe handling of sharps and/or hazardous waste, ted hose stockings, and wound care.Responds to phone calls, overhead pages, and emails in a timely manner.Provides clear, concise, and thorough documentation (including Clinic involvement and changes/needs of participants) in a timely manner.Communicates changes in the nursing care plan during team meetings and to home care staff.Offers expertise and suggestions to assist the IDT in formulating the participant’s care plan.Communicates effectively with all team members, participants, and families in a sensitive and patient manner.Observes and reports all suspected cases of participant abuse to the Social Worker and Center Manager.Provides effective management of participants who wander.Consults with and educates participants, family members, and caregivers regarding disease processes, self-care, prevention strategies, and medical interventions.Participates in educational workshops and committee/task force meetings of interest to foster professional growth.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Graduate of an accredited nursing school.Certificates, Licenses: Licensed as a Vocational Nurse in the State of California. Verification of completion of CPR (BLS) and first aid certification bi-annually. TB screening and successful completion of a health examination by a health care provider is required for employment. Experience: One year nursing experience and a minimum of one year of experience working with a frail elderly population. Skills/Aptitudes: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are required. Accuracy, attention to detail, and consistent follow-through are essential. Willingness to work within the framework of a multidisciplinary team in the BCSC model of care. Sensitivity to the health beliefs and needs of a multi-ethnic aging population. Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!KEY FEATURES OF THIS POSITION INCLUDE:Primary location at one of our esteemed skilled nursing facilities, with additional opportunities to work in outpatient and geriatric-psych settings within our community.Benefit from the guidance and support of two full-time SLP-CCC clinical instructors/mentors throughout your fellowship. Their wealth of experience and dedicated mentorship will be available to you consistently.Access to complimentary Continuing Education Units (CEUs) related to our cutting-edge 'Synchrony - Dysphagia Solution,' similar to the VitalStim system, ensuring you stay current with this unique advancement in the field.Our comprehensive program aims to develop your expertise in the treatment of dysphagia and cognitive training, fostering confidence and competence during your rotation.As you complete your fellowship year, there may be exciting potential for continued employment with our organization.If you are an ambitious Speech-Language Pathologist seeking a rewarding opportunity to enhance your skills, make a meaningful impact, and cultivate a successful career, we invite you to apply now. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care to our community.Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:RESPONSIBILITIES:Coordination with a clinical instructor, including regularly scheduled meetings to enhance your skills and provide excellent care.Communication with the clinical instructor and director of rehabilitation regarding any support needs.Participation in both direct and indirect learning experiences with your clinical instructor.Dedication to learning and progressing your skills as a new therapist.Screening and evaluating residents, developing appropriate care plans.Under a physician’s direction, providing direct patient/resident treatment based on the established plan of care.Planning, directing, or conducting rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency for individuals with communication, swallowing, or cognitive impairments.Administering, scoring, and interpreting specialized hearing and speech tests.Instructing residents, families, and caregivers on monitoring speech and practicing new skills.Completing required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.Maintaining patient records accurately and in a timely manner.Devising special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology.Licensed in Speech-Language Pathology as required by state law.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:May supervise Rehab Aides and others involved in the program.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT:Shift work may be required.Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.Employee may occasionally assist in lifting and/or transferring patients.Employee may be occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Dietary Supervisor
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Dietary Supervisor include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Supervise department and kitchen personnel to ensure work is performed according to specified standards and in compliance with regulations and requirements.Assist with food preparation and catered functions as needed.Help schedule staff according to department needs and catering functions, ensuring alignment with budgetary guidelines.Orient, evaluate, and assess staff performance as needed.Cook and prepare meals as necessary.Order supplies as needed.Experience and Skills:Requires 2-4 years of supervisory experience, preferably in a nursing home or healthcare setting.Food Handling Certification required.Excellent communication skills.Proficient in computer use and customer service-oriented.Spanish language skills are a plus.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Materials Management Director
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Materials Management Director include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities: Responsible for the overall activities of the Purchasing/Central Supply and Materials Management Departments.Responsible for the management and supervision of the evaluation, procurement, storage, distribution, and forecasting of all supplies and equipment.Establish and maintain policies for purchasing, receiving, warehousing, and supply distribution. Ensure compliance with all policies, applicable laws, and regulations.Develop long/short range goals and objectives for the operations and supply chain functions in concert with the facilities and company business strategy(ies).Develop standardization of products and equipment. Coordinate the standardization of supplies and equipment within the organization. Work with identified vendors and distributors to develop and implement various inventory controls and distribution and tracking systems.Responsible for selection of suppliers giving consideration to quality of service and cost to the organization. Negotiate costs with suppliers that meet budget, deliver the best financial deal, while achieving a sustainable relationship with the supplier and never compromising on quality or patient care. Constantly working with, and challenging, suppliers to search for efficiencies.Forecast usage and costing models, as well as supplier auditing to ensure contract compliance. Lead the development and implementation of demand and supply planning processes, tools, and technologies.Routinely review purchasing practices to assure that staff are procuring and utilizing appropriate contracts and tiers.Assist in planning and budgeting phases of supply and equipment purchases. Provide various cost and usage reports. Create system of supply cost containment and equipment/instrument control.Ensure accurate data is reported through interfaces with Finance/GL Accounting.Work primarily with procurement, inventory, distribution and department leadership to create a supply chain environment designed to reduce supply and equipment expenditures and improve supply chain efficiencies.Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.Assist the Chief Financial Officer with company-wide initiatives.Education and Experience:Five+ year’s professional leadership experience in Materials Management/Supply Chain in an acute care health care environment.Bachelor’s (BS or BA) degree in business administration, accounting, or related field.Demonstrated excellent negotiation skills.Must possess the skills to determine appropriate course of action in complex situations.Must possess the ability to work independently, exercise creativity, be attentive to detail, be complaint with regulations, and maintain a positive attitude.Must demonstrate the ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work.Knowledgeable in laws and regulations affecting the materials management/supply chain field, including federal, state and local regulations affecting the healthcare field.Must possess excellent communication skills. Must have excellent oral and written skills.Must possess excellent critical thinking skills. Must have a high degree of planning, organization, and detail oriented skills.Ability to lead an effective and efficient team. Demonstrated ability to influence and motivate employees to provide excellent service in an efficient and professional manner.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!