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Alternate job titles: Physician - Trauma Surgery

Examines, diagnoses, and surgically treats critically injured patients. Performs emergency procedures including endotracheal tube intubation, tube thoracostomy, pericardiocentesis, ultrosonographic evaluation, and peritoneal lavage. Reviews patient history and confirms need for surgery. Determines which instruments and method of surgery will be most successful in achieving desired outcome. May provide medical personnel with direction concerning patient care. May provide in-service training as needed to address new technology in health care treatment. Provides charting in compliance with all la... view job details

Provides medical or personal guidance and direction to individuals. Identifies objectives and helps individuals develop strategies and solutions to achieve their goals. Monitors progress, documents activities, and maintains files. May refer subjects to specialists or recommend additional services for further treatment. May require a bachelor's degree. May require State License to Practice. Typically reports to a supervisor. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. view job details

Serves as a liaison on pediatric trauma related matters for Emergency Medical Services with any other organizations as requiredPerforms analysis and develops reports for performance improvement initiatives, PI committees, and research and injury preventio Provide education to clinical and medical staff members regarding key measures of quality (CMS, accreditation, national and state initiatives, blueprint measures, etc) and serves as a resource to department leaders in quality assessment and improvement ac Collaborates with nursing staff, physicians, and other members of the health care team to achieve patient outcomes within allotted time period utilizing unit, hospital, and outpatient resources in an effective and efficient manner. view job details

Administer medications and perform medical procedures as directed by the medical team. Assist in the assessment and stabilization of trauma patients upon arrival at the hospital. Maintain and stock trauma bays and equipment to ensure readiness for emergency situations. view job details

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Hughston is a provider of advanced orthopedic services and musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, spine and upper extremity treatments. view company details

MHY Family Services provides treatment, education and ongoing trauma-informed care for nearly 1,000 youth, families an adults annually, commonly to those who've experienced trauma, and continue to struggle with hardships including behavioral health concerns, abuse and neglect. view company details

Clark College is a public community college in Washington State, serving up to 12,000 students per quarter in highly respected programs including Addiction Counselor Education, Automotive Technology, Computer Science, Culinary (Cuisine and Baking), Data Networking and Cybersecurity, Dental Hygiene, Engineering, Mechatronics, Nursing, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy, and Welding, among others. In addition to our technical programs, Clark offers exceptional academic courses for students completing an associate degree. The college currently offers classes at two satellite locations, on the Washin... view company details

The Center for Youth and Family Solutions provides strengths-based, family-centered, trauma-informed social services to individuals and families who have experienced life-changing trauma, abuse and neglect, and other life challenges . Our six core programs provide the necessary tools to help children, families and individuals cope, heal and thrive. Services include Adoption, Foster Care and Intact Family Services, Counseling, Guardian Angel Home Residential Center, New Day Senior Services and Youth, Family and Community Outreach Services. Headquartered in Peoria, we service 20,000 children and... view company details

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH) is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western, and mid-coast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital, and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center, and other high-quality clinical services. ... view company details

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The duties of a counselor are as multiple and various as the diverse populations they serve. From mental health facilities to your local high school to a police station, there is a counselor around with the kind of expertise to help anyone in need of listening or advice.Family and marriage therapists listen to individuals or groups of individuals who may be experiencing problems in their home life. They might offer advice for healthy behavior or more effective coping mechanisms.School guidance counselors advise students on how to transition into the next phases of their lives. They are expecte... view article details

Dear Annette,Do I have to attend the company's annual softball picnic? I hate forced socializing almost as much as I hate softball. I am to the point where I am considering faking an injury just to avoid this thing!Bitter BatterDear Bitter Batter,Stay home from a company-sponsored athletic event? And miss the chance to watch your coworkers spit, sweat, scratch, and pat each other everywhere? I don't think so. I just love it when people work with their bodies. And there are few bad seats at a ballgame, although I have a secret fondness for the right-field line, where I get an excellent 360-degr... view article details

Job description Psychologists and counselors study the human mind and behavior. Generally, they also make a living trying to help people understand and overcome their troublesome emotions and behaviors. Psychologists apply their knowledge in many different areas, including health, management, education, law, and sports. Psychologists and counselors must have strong communication skills and be able to quickly assess emotionally charged situations. They must be able to learn new methods and skills on an ongoing basis. They also need to be interested in people and the functioning of the human mi... view article details

Everyone has worked a summer job at some point. For some those jobs may be their true calling, but for many they are a place to gain some valuable skills and foster passion for their future careers.Read on to see the most popular summer jobs our readers held, and how the skills learned there can help in preparing for a future career. Babysitter Respondents who had this summer job 35.9% A babysitter must learn the fundamentals of relating to young children. Valuable skill for careers in: Child Care Young children get in a lot of scrapes. Successful babysitters learn to use basic fir... view article details

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Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) for small business is a critical component for growth. However, achieving these goals can be particularly challenging because small businesses often face limited resources. They lack experience in DE&I initiatives, and a lack of knowledge on the benefits of a diverse workforce.Additionally, small businesses may struggle to attract and retain diverse talents due to a lack of visibility. Other factors are limited recruitment channels, and a lack of internal support for DE&I efforts. Overcoming these obstacles requires a comprehensive approach. This include... view blog & white papers details

Each organization approaches diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) differently based on where they are, what they do, and the priority they can or do give it. In this series, we will explore why DE&I matters, what to do to improve DE&I at your organization, how to tell if it's working, and when to make adjustments along the way. Let's start with some of the basic ideas. What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion? DE&I is about creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. Diversity refers to whether your workforce is mostly homogenous or not. Do the people in your organi... view blog & white papers details

Dear Amy: My wife and I got married right after college and quickly welcomed our first child. I knew that having kids would take all of my wife's attention, therefore, I did not want any more children. But shortly after the first child came baby number two. At that point I got a vasectomy. Twenty years later, I have built a very successful career, while my wife chose to take jobs that would allow her more time with the kids. She has taken the lead with the kid's activities, housework, cooking, etc., which I never asked her to do. She has held various low-paying, "do -good"-type positions in th... view blog & white papers details

Dear Amy: My wife and I got married right after college and quickly welcomed our first child. I knew that having kids would take all of my wife's attention, therefore, I did not want any more children. But shortly after the first child came baby number two. At that point I got a vasectomy. Twenty years later, I have built a very successful career, while my wife chose to take jobs that would allow her more time with the kids. She has taken the lead with the kid's activities, housework, cooking, etc., which I never asked her to do. She has held various low-paying, "do -good"-type positions in th... view blog & white papers details

If we are going to make progress with diversity, equity, and inclusion, we have to be willing to change on both personal and organizational levels. It's easy to say, but complex and difficult to do. How do we change our perspectives, hearts, and minds in a system where opportunity favors some and everyone else faces barriers? Especially when those of us with power and resources don't have the same experiences as those of us who don't. Our perspectives on the issues are different because our realities are very different. For most of us, we can't see our biases because it's just what we know. It... view blog & white papers details