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<item><title><![CDATA[Medical Science Liaison - EPS -MSL
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/medical-science-liaison-eps-msl/9-212747</link><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Description:</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;Ideal candidate has recent experience as a medical science liaison and wants to work with other medical professionals understanding the disease state, considering additional research ideas, examining existing pharmaceuticals, etc. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If you want to lead in a growing company, this is a terrific opportunity.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong>Company:</strong> Growing Specialty Pharmaceutical Company. Our client is an impressive public pharmaceutical company. &nbsp;High integrity. History of growth. Prospects for growth are strong. Well managed company.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong>Why this Job is Important: </strong>The manager of this position is looking for people who can leave their egos at the door and improve the future for patients in gastroenterology.&nbsp; What could be more important than providing for better medical futures for patients  </p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong>What You Will be Doing: </strong></p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>1.&nbsp;Provide medical information to thought leaders in gastroenterology</p><br /><p>2. Facilitate new ideas for research in gastroenterology, present data from studies</p><br /><p>3. Contribute to the future of GI health</p><br /><p>4. Support and interact with sales, but this position is not a &ldquo;super-rep&rdquo;, focus is on furthering scientific knowledge among thought leaders</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>No direct reports to this position currently.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong>What We&rsquo;d Like to See in Your Background: </strong></p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are looking for a top medical science liaison with at least 1 year of solid experience</p><br /><p>2. PharmD or related</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, San Diego, or in between</p><br /><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><br /><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Base Pay $140-145K+, depending on experience. Impressive Bonus and Stock. Full benefits. &nbsp;Relocation for top talent. Total compensation could be well into the $200K+ range. (If this job does not carry your compensation requirements, apply anyway. The company has been known to stretch for top performers.)</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong>Travel:</strong>&nbsp; Travel is largely Los Angeles, San Diego and in between. Nominal territory is Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada and Hawaii. Thought leadership limited to a couple of states.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong>What is the heart of the Company  </strong>Gastroenterology patients and growth to achieve patient health</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><strong>Sound too good to be true </strong> We want you to talk to employees, and see for yourself. <br /><br /><br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Biotech/Pharma<br /><strong>Discipline:</strong> Biotech, Pharma, Med. Device R&D<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> $140K - $145K<br /><strong>Company:</strong> Pharmaceutical Company]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:05:28 -0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Director Case Management - 1756GK
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/director-case-management-1756gk/9-212671</link><description><![CDATA[<p>A small hospital in the Los Angeles area is looking for a Director of Case Management.&nbsp; The candidate should have worked in respiratory care but the hospital would prefer the candidate to have been a <strong>Respiratory or Gerontological Clinical Nurse Specialist with three years management experience</strong> and knowledge of Utilization Review and Discharge Planning.&nbsp; There are no travelers in the dept.&nbsp; The Director will oversee approximately ten FTEs.&nbsp; A CCM and a MSN are preferred, but a BSN plus related work experience may be accepted.&nbsp; Some relo will be provided.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p> MRINetwork has been a leader and innovator in recruitment for more than 40 years. Weve learned a thing or two about pinpointing those people who can become the heart of your business-when and where you need them. Our proprietary Accelerated Recruitment approach is a customized combination of our streamlined methodology and the knowledge of our industry experts, from all over the world, designed specifically to help you target your next impact player and deliver them at the pace your business demands. <br /></p><br /><br /><br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Patient Care<br /><strong>Discipline:</strong> Healthcare Admin<br /><strong>Experience:</strong> Less than 5 Years<br /><strong>Level:</strong> Director<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> $100K+<br /><strong>Company:</strong> Hospital]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:03:56 -0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paralegal/Legal Assistant $50K to $65K
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/paralegal-legal-assistant-50k-to-65k/9-210511</link><description><![CDATA[Paralegal/Legal Assistant $50K to $65K<br />
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Our client located in Los Angeles is seeking to hire a qualified and college educated Corporate Paralegal.  Healthcare experience highly preferred.  Must be highly professional and polished with 2 plus years of stable paralegal experience.  Prepare contracts, maintain database, interface with departments, prepare and file documents, conduct research, review, organize and approve records, communication with internal and external parties, assist with a variety of projects and perform other responsibilities as required. Person must have a college degree and paralegal certification a definite plus, strong communication (written and verbal) and computer skills, familiarity with the Dictaphone with the ability to provide administrative support.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:23:42 -0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Director Maternal Services - 1721BJP
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/director-maternal-services-1721bjp/9-207650</link><description><![CDATA[<p>A 200 bed hospital, located an hour north of Los Angeles, seeks a Director of Materal Care.&nbsp; This is a newly created position reports to the CNO.&nbsp; They are projecting approximately 2500 births a year with the help of 45 ftes.&nbsp; The Director must have experience and this should be noted on each candidates resume.&nbsp; Four years of Maternal or Womens Services experience plus management of at least four years.&nbsp; They are expecting to have eight LDR rooms, twenty post-partum beds, six NICUs (level II), plus Antepartum rooms.&nbsp; The benefits are excellent and relo is provided.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>MRINetwork has been a leader and innovator in recruitment for more than 40 years. Weve learned a thing or two about pinpointing those people who can become the heart of your business-when and where you need them. Our proprietary Accelerated Recruitment approach is a customized combination of our streamlined methodology and the knowledge of our industry experts, from all over the world, designed specifically to help you target your next impact player and deliver them at the pace your business demands. <br /></p><br /><br /><br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Patient Care<br /><strong>Discipline:</strong> Healthcare Admin<br /><strong>Experience:</strong> Less than 5 Years<br /><strong>Level:</strong> Director<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> $100K - $130K<br /><strong>Company:</strong> Hospital]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:07:49 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chief Nursing Officer
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/chief-nursing-officer/9-204141</link><description><![CDATA[<p>About the Job</p><br /><p>We are looking for a Chief Nursing Officer to join our team. This facility provides medical services to the community with 117-licensed acute care beds, a Heart Center, outpatient physical therapy and inpatient Acute Rehab Unit, inpatient and outpatient surgery and 24-hour emergency care. There are nearly 6,500 admissions, 11,000 outpatient visits and more than 18,000 emergency department visits each year. They have more than 550 employees, including nearly 300 RNs and other nursing staff. On January 1st 2010, they will be moving to a new facility.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is a member of the Hospital Executive Team. Responsible for integration, coordination and direction of nursing and patient care within the overall operation of the hospital. Directs nursing and patient care to ensure the delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care consistent with the mission, vision and values of this system and in accordance with government regulations, licensing and accreditation requirements. The CNO participates in the hospital&rsquo;s strategic planning and contributes to the achievement of institutional goals and objectives. The CNO promotes a culture of Service Excellence with all customer groups.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>Job Requirements:</p><br /><p>- Previous experience in a Senior Nursing leadership role within the&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; last 3 to 5 years.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- BSN required</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- MSN or other Masters degree required</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- CA RN license required</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- Strong acute care nursing operations experience</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- Strong physician relations skills</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- Strong customer service skills</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- Strong leadership and communications skills</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- Experience with Women&rsquo;s and Children&rsquo;s Health is preferred</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><br /><br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Patient Care<br /><strong>Discipline:</strong> Patient Care<br /><strong>Experience:</strong> Less than 5 Years<br /><strong>Level:</strong> C-Level<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> $150K - $160K<br /><strong>Company:</strong> Hospital]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:06:51 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Director, Critical Care - ED, ICU
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/director-critical-care-ed-icu/9-203703</link><description><![CDATA[<p>The Director leads by setting expectations, developing plans, and managing processes that measure, assess, and improve the quality of the hospital&rsquo;s, management, clinical, and/or support activities.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>This position provides leadership to ensure that customers are satisfied and that their needs and expectations are met.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>The position also ensures the achievement of financial goals, continuous quality improvement, and compliance with all accreditation and regulatory requirements, while supporting the mission, vision, values and strategic objectives of Our Medical Center.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>This position provides leadership for ICU and ED.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>Must have CA RN License, must have Director with Critical Care experience. Preferably with similiar size organization.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>DIRECTOR OF ICU/ED Requirements:</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>- Masters degree is required 			<br /> - ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support -required 			<br /> - RN 			<br />&nbsp; <br /></p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>Unit Description:</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><br /> ED 64 FTE and 28 beds, ICU 66 FTEs and 19 beds</p><br /><p><br /> Both of the above departments have managers.</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>New Specialty care Tower opened in 2006. &nbsp;ED has a fast track area and we see about 130-150 patients a day. &nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>ICU was built on Planetree model with rooms having windows, sofa beds for family and a mini nurses station between two rooms for better observation and charting.<br /> <br /> <br /></p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><br /><br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Patient Care<br /><strong>Discipline:</strong> Patient Care<br /><strong>Experience:</strong> 5 - 7 Years<br /><strong>Level:</strong> Director<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> $150K+<br /><strong>Company:</strong> Large Healthcare System]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:02:57 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chief Operating Officer - Healthcare Services
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/chief-operating-officer-healthcare-services/9-203116</link><description><![CDATA[The Chief Operating Officer will be responsible for the development, design, operation, and improvement of the current systems that create and deliver the healthcare company’s services. The COO will be responsible for delivering on aggressive company growth goals and initiatives.  The COO will be responsible for ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective and that proper management of resources, distribution services to patients and families, and analysis of processes is done in the most efficient manner.<br />
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The COO will:<br />
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Lead by developing and cascading the organizations’ mission and overall strategy to the entire staff<br />
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Drive performance measures for the measurement of an operation’s performance and consideration of efficiency versus effectiveness, often in the form of dashboards convenient for review of high level key indicators<br />
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Develop and execute to marketing and operational growth plans company-wide and for each of the clinics <br />
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Maintain and monitor staffing levels<br />
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Monitor and control operating expenses<br />
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Implement appropriate rewards & recognition and coaching/corrective action practices to align colleagues with company goals<br />
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Financial Management and Accounting<br />
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Manage and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements and close processes including development of a management dashboard <br />
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Manage operations team to ensure execution of A/P, A/R, budgeting, payroll, and cash management, including bank reconciliations <br />
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Establish and update financial management processes as well as related infrastructure (accounting systems) to enable scalability of operations <br />
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Contract Management<br />
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Oversee monitoring, tracking and compliance of all managed care contracts <br />
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Develop pricing guidelines, pricing rates and proposal pricing strategies <br />
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Position Requirements:<br />
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10&#43; years of operations experience, preferably in a fast-paced healthcare services business <br />
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Strong background in multi-site, multi-state operations and especially strong leadership skills <br />
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Smart and strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and the ability to handle multiple priorities <br />
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Entrepreneurial spirit and experience within healthcare services required <br />
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Advanced degree preferred; BS/BA degree required <br />
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	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/vp-clinical-services-chief-science-officer-cso/9-199693</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Our Client was formed to meet the growing need for Applied Behavior Analysis services initially in Southern California and expanding nationwide. We are a young company committed to staying at the forefront of this industry and changing behavior and enhancing lives of people affected by autism.. We are comprised of friendly professionals with a wide array of education and experience, all dedicated to using validated methods of service designed to meet the individual needs of our clients. &nbsp;<br /><br />The VP, Clinical Services will be responsible for establishing and implementing the clinical standards for providing autism services and will lead the effort to seek new, innovative and effective ways to provide enhanced treatment methods and processes. Reports to the CEO and works with the management team to ensure effective delivery and integration of behavioral health services and attainment of goals for the organization. The VP, Clinical Services will have accountability for the clinical effectiveness and overall quality of the organizations Clinical Services.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<br /><strong>Our Ideal candidate for this role is:</strong><br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Company and industry thought leader.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Behavioral Health operational leader.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Functional Subject Matter Expert (SME).<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Research and Development SME<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Broad business approach.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Resource to senior leadership.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Develops pioneering approaches to emerging developmental disability industry trends.<br /><br /><strong>Job Description</strong><br />VP Clinical Services shall have primary responsibilities for the following functions:<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;In collaboration with the VP, Network Development, works directly with management to ensure that the autism network meets all ABA requirements and has adequate providers to meet population needs.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Assistance with the selection and supervision of Regional Clinical Directors and Clinical Program Managers, including performance evaluations and quality assurance.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Facilitates signing up Healthplans, EAP&rsquo;s, IPAs, and developing provider network<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Broad understanding of the healthcare industry at the national, regional, state and local levels<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiations in dynamic and regulatory environments<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Proven experience creating a Research and Development business units for Behavioral Health.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Proven ability to successfully manage large budgets with multiple programs and departments <br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Expertise in specialized network provider creation and development<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Proven track record in revenue generation<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Coordination and maintenance of relationships with HMOs and outside providers<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Proven experience in negotiating contractual arrangements with medical providers, including physicians groups, IPA&rsquo;s, hospitals and ancillary services.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Successful Regional Center or local government contracting and growth of Medicare network<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Communicating with Regional Centers and local government organizations regarding clients and services.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Attending and presenting at yearly ABA-related conferences in order to remain current with research and issues related to the field.<br /><br />Our client is authorized to delegate to the VP of Clinical Services additional functions to those listed above including, but not limited to the collaboration and development of new revenue streams, creation and submission of possible Request for Proposals, as well as new Program Designs. <br /><br /><strong>Qualifications: </strong><br /><br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;8+ years working in a Senior Management role in a Behavioral Health&nbsp; setting developing and implementing National programs.<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Superior Quantitative and Qualitative analysis skills<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Exceptional Interpersonal and Writing Skills<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Deep domain knowledge of health plan programs, products, service and industry trends<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Experience in successful recruitment of group providers on a National Level<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Doctorate in Psychology or related discipline<br />&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;BCBA Certified (Current licensure)<br /><br /></p><br /><br /><br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Life Sciences & Research<br /><strong>Discipline:</strong> Healthcare Admin<br /><strong>Experience:</strong> 8 - 10 Years<br /><strong>Level:</strong> VP<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> $100K+<br /><strong>Company:</strong> Applied Behavior Analysis Company]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:19:28 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[IVF Nurse Coordinator
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/ivf-nurse-coordinator/9-190960</link><description><![CDATA[We are currently seeking Nurse Coordinators with infertility treatment experience to join our team.  As a Fertility Nurse you will have the opportunity to work with a group of energetic, fun and team oriented nurses. Teamwork, along with placing our patients first, is of our highest priority! This is an exciting position in a fast paced, ever changing field. <br />
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General Duties include: Patient initial visit and counseling. IVF procedure teaching and scheduling of treatment. Cycling visits including: medication instruction (schedule, dosage and administration), anticipatory guidance, clarification of physician instructions. Phone triage: accepts/makes phone calls regarding patient medication, treatment plans, and other general fertility questions. Comforts patients by anticipating anxieties and answering questions as permitted. Maintains patient charting, testing, and flow sheets. <br />
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An ideal candidate will have 1-2 years experience in infertility treatment, valid RN license, excellent time management and organizational skills. This position requires independent judgment as well as the ability to work closely with a team of nurses and physicians. Applicants must have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, staff, and physicians; quick learner; capable of multi-tasking and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment; computer and telephone skills required. <br />
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This is a full-time position (around 40 hours/week) including a weekend/holiday rotation. Additional details to be discussed at the time of interview. We offer competitive salary and complete benefits package.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:01:25 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[IVF Clinical Coordinator (MA, LPN, RN or NP)
	      , Medical/Health]]></title><link>http://losangeles.ipsojobs.com/job/ivf-clinical-coordinator-ma-lpn-rn-or-np/9-133728</link><description><![CDATA[We are currently seeking an experienced IVF Coordinator for our leading fertility practice in Southern California.<br />
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If you are a Medical Assistant, Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant with IVF experience we would love to interview you!!!  <br />
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This opportunity will afford you involvement in multiple aspects of patient care, including assistance with procedures, care coordination, direct patient care and patient teaching.  <br />
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 Minimum of 1 year of IVF/fertility experience is required.  Must be able to multi-task and work in a high pressure, fast paced environment. Positions are full time with rotating weekends and holidays required.  Benefits offered include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k and free parking.  <br />]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 08:03:33 -0700</pubDate></item>

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