Career Opportunities

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless...   Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize  the abundant opportunities for growth and success.   If this describes you then let’s talk!   HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise   Research Coordinator  Part-Time Parkmin Lab   Job Summary:  The Laboratory of Dr. Park-Min (website: parkminlab.com) is seeking a part-time/fulltime research technician/study coordinator for the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. The study coordinator will assist with the execution of clinical research trials and will be responsible for the collection, compilation, and documentation and collecting of research data, ensuring compliance and accurate adherence to research protocols and the overall practice of clinical trials. The study coordinator will process samples and analyze data. These positions provide opportunities to develop independent projects and obtain training and experience relevant for graduate, dental, or medical school. Positions are available beginning August 2022.   Responsibilities: - Coordination of research projects under faculty supervision - Screening patients for eligibility in clinical trials; recruiting and enrolling eligible patients in studies; reviewing patient history and recording appropriate pre-study laboratory data; obtaining laboratory blood work from patients and arranging other necessary testing; processing, storing, and shipping specimens; assisting in informed consent of patients in clinical trials; following up with study patients.  

  How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless...   Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize  the abundant opportunities for growth and success.   If this describes you then let’s talk!   HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise   LPN - Per Diem   Working under the supervision of a MD or Registered Nurse, you will provide care to patients in the physician office setting. Your scope of duties will include assisting the physician in treatments and procedures, fostering effective and patient throughput, delivering excellent customer service, establishing and maintaining an organized professional environment. Your ability to promote the highest standards of patient safety and respond to patients and families with consideration and compassion is critical to the mission of HSS.

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless...   Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize  the abundant opportunities for growth and success.   If this describes you then let’s talk!   HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise   Researcher for Spine Surgery Applications   A position is available for a candidate at the Hospital for Special Surgery within the Khormaee Lab to start as soon as possible. The focus of the Khormaee Lab is the biologic/material interface in spinal devices. The ideal candidate would focus on assessment of biologic tissues, with a focus on cellular level dynamics, adjacent to implant surfaces. Candidates should have completed a bachelor’s degree in bioengineering or related field at the time of starting the position.  Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in live cell imaging and cell/tissue engineering.    Please contact: Dr. Sariah Khormaee for more information. khormaees@hss.edu

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless...   Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize  the abundant opportunities for growth and success.   If this describes you then let’s talk!   HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise   Clinical Research Coordinator Full-Time     SUMMARY:   This individual will be an integral member of the Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement’s (ARJRs) Implant Longevity Thematic Research group in compliance with all regulatory, institutional, and departmental requirements.  The Implant Longevity work is focused on the biological, biomechanical and surgical techniques that contribute to the long-term success of joint replacement surgery. Core areas of investigation include learning how we can promote better bone growth and healing, selecting increasingly personalized implant materials and designs and leveraging new technologies ranging from robotic approaches to wearable or implantable sensors, all in service of preventing implant failure for arthroplasty patients here at HSS and around the world.   Specific Duties:      The candidate will participate in all aspects of research management and quality assurance of data for the projects that will come out of the Implant Longevity Thematic Area.  The candidate will play an integral role in day-to-day research activities and patient coordination ensuring efficient operations.  This role will be expected to work in a collaborative environment across different disciplines to contribute to the advancement of the program and its research. - Contributes to all aspects of Implant Longevity research: - Protocol development - Recruitment process (conducts informed consent process) - The development and build of Clinical Research Forms - Data collection - Leads Initiation, logistics of study implementations - Assures that research is done in an accurate, efficient, and compliant manner. - Schedule and holds regular (weekly, biweekly, or monthly) meetings for study protocols. Research study responsibilities: - The Clinical Research Coordinator will provide basic support for new & ongoing related research studies.  This includes but is not limited to screening, conducting informed consent process on low risk studies (requires appropriate training and certification of human research subjects training), handling collection and processing of samples, and spearheading efforts to meet patient enrollment targets for research studies. - The coordinator will be required to execute IRB and CRP submissions for initial approvals, re-approvals, amendments, etc… Ensures timeliness and accuracy of submissions and no lapses in approvals for the study. - Research Coordinator will oversee Implant Longevity databases and work closely with the Hospital’s Analytic team.  Information from robotics cases performed during surgery will be collected by a Research Assistant.  However, opportunities may arise which will also require the coordinator to enter the operating room for research purposes.  - Collaborates with the research team and research administration, as needed, to ensure that research subjects are treated in accordance with all mandated requirements.  Ensures that standards regarding subject registration, protocol specific tests, and required documentation are adhered to.  Reports deviations as appropriate and resolves issues when possible under the supervision of the ARJR Research Director. - Performs literature reviews in preparation for investigator-initiated studies; assists PI with drafting protocols, abstracts, presentations and manuscripts as needed The successful applicant for the position of Clinical Research Coordinator will be knowledgeable about technology related advancements in the Orthopaedic field.  He or she must be an organized individual who is able to work autonomously to perform a variety of different tasks as well as have strong analytical and organization.  He or she will be flexible, as the job description may evolve. The Research Coordinator  will have access to the medical records of patients, and should appreciate this privilege, and maintain strict confidentiality with all patient medical data.  The Research Coordinator will also have good interpersonal and communications skills, as he or she will be interfacing directly with patients and medical staff on a routine basis.