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   Clinical Nurse I Department of Nursing 7:00am-7:30pm   As an integral member of our Magnet Nursing team, the successful RN candidate will be focused on – patient advocacy and delivering the highest quality of care to our patients!  Working in an evidence-based nursing environment that commands excellence every day, you will provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care to our patients and their families in this acute care setting.  Our core values center on respect, consideration, compassion for all individuals and maintaining awareness of diverse cultural and religious beliefs.  Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of Nursing in HSS.   Responsibilities - Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to maintain the standards of professional nursing practices in a clinical setting - Collect comprehensive data on patients’ health (from patients and/or family members); Analyze data to determine needs & develop individualized care plans; update care plans based on progression and pathway as well as manage care delivery - Ensure that all physician orders are carried out appropriately and timely; work collaboratively with ancillary staff, including Patient Care Assistants - Integrate patient care standards in all clinical activities; participate in performance improvement activities to improve patient safety, quality of care and patient outcomes - Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers - Promote a supportive and team-oriented environment - Support departmental responsibilities consistent with the long-range strategic plan, mission, vision and values of the hospital  

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.   Advanced Practice Provider - NP/PA Pediatric Orthopedics Full Time 4 (10) hour shifts no weekends The Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant is a Board-Certified advanced practitioner who is trained to provide care, coordination, and management of the pediatric orthopedic patient. The NP/PA will join our pediatric orthopedic team of 11 Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons and 8 Nurse Practitioners in our growing Pediatric Orthopedic Department at Hospital for Special Surgery. The NP/PA will work in collaboration with the orthopedic surgeon to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients in the ambulatory setting. The NP/PA will practice both autonomously and in concert with other medical professionals to screen and optimize care for patients who are seeking both surgical and non-surgical orthopedic care. The NP/PA will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to manage conditions ranging in complexity. The NP/PA will have prescriptive privileges for both medicinal and therapeutic age-related modalities. The NP/PA will also serve as a resource, mentor and educator for the pediatric patient, their family and other healthcare members. The NP/PA may also be expected to participate in departmental development or research activities conducted in collaboration with other pediatric health care team members.     Responsibilities:   - Work in collaborative model with the pediatric orthopedic surgeon and multidisciplinary team. - Conduct comprehensive history, assessment, diagnosis, and treatments of the pediatric orthopedic patient - Manage pre-operative and post-operative patient care and teaching - Order and Interpret diagnostic studies and communicate to the patient, providing appropriate treatment and follow up education. - Assist office staff with peer-to-peer requests from insurance companies, letters of medical necessity, FMLA paperwork, and required paperwork from patients outlining their medical recommendations. - Clinical coverage of the primary pediatric orthopedic surgeon’s partners as schedule allows. - Participation in practice development, research activities, and departmental projects to improve the holistic quality of care for the pediatric orthopedic patient - Regular attendance in weekly academic multidisciplinary conference and participation in appropriate annual educational conferences. ** This position is based on our Upper East Side campus, but can require travel in the tri-state region up to two times a month.

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   Patient Care Assistant Full-Time   Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will assist staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families, while working in an environment that commands clinical excellence every day. Your duties will include providing input for patient care plans, reviewing patient status, and assisting in obtaining patient data. Other responsibilities will entail monitoring changes in patient conditions, supporting admission and discharge processes, and making patients and families feel at home.

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   Patient Care Assistant Full-Time   Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will assist staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families, while working in an environment that commands clinical excellence every day. Your duties will include providing input for patient care plans, reviewing patient status, and assisting in obtaining patient data. Other responsibilities will entail monitoring changes in patient conditions, supporting admission and discharge processes, and making patients and families feel at home.

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   Patient Care Assistant Full-Time   Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will assist staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families, while working in an environment that commands clinical excellence every day. Your duties will include providing input for patient care plans, reviewing patient status, and assisting in obtaining patient data. Other responsibilities will entail monitoring changes in patient conditions, supporting admission and discharge processes, and making patients and families feel at home.

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   Patient Care Assistant Full-Time   Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will assist staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families, while working in an environment that commands clinical excellence every day. Your duties will include providing input for patient care plans, reviewing patient status, and assisting in obtaining patient data. Other responsibilities will entail monitoring changes in patient conditions, supporting admission and discharge processes, and making patients and families feel at home.

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 Full-Time Long Island OPC Private Practice     The Hospital for Special Surgery has an excellent opportunity for an experienced LPN to join our Southampton Private Practice team as a Part-Time LPN, Nationally Certified Medical Assistant or Nationally Certified Patient Care Assistant! This position may also provide coverage for our Fresh Meadows location as well.   Working under the supervision of one of our prominent MD’s,you will provide the utmost deliverance of patient care in the physician’s office setting.    Scope of duties will include: - Assisting the physician in treatments and procedures - Rooming patients - Fostering effective patient throughout - Stocking exam rooms. Medical Assistant   Scope of Duties: - Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams (Registration, Radiology, Physician Practice Management, Physical Therapy) - Escorting patients to exam rooms and preparing them for examinations, reviewing patient statuses and assisting in obtaining patient data. - Obtain PCR nasal swabs for pre-surgical patients - Support the Pre-Surgical Screening program by assisting nurses and obtaining vital signs, lab specimens (venipuncture) and EKG’s. - Preparing specimens for the lab and ensuring hand-off to courier - Foster efficient patient throughput, deliver excellent customer service, and establish and maintain an organized professional environment. - Assist the physician in treatments and procedures and ensure physician orders are completed in a timely manner. - Demonstrate proficiency in cast removal, suture and staple removal, and application of off the shelf braces. - Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers. - Participate in our supportive and team-oriented environment. -  

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.   Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) ranked #1 in Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report     Medical Assistant Full-Time  HSS Florida   Scope of Duties: - Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams (Registration, Radiology, Physician Practice Management, Physical Therapy) - Escorting patients to exam rooms and preparing them for examinations, reviewing patient statuses and assisting in obtaining patient data. - Obtain PCR nasal swabs for pre-surgical patients - Support the Pre-Surgical Screening program by assisting nurses and obtaining vital signs, lab specimens (venipuncture) and EKG’s. - Preparing specimens for the lab and ensuring hand-off to courier - Foster efficient patient throughput, deliver excellent customer service, and establish and maintain an organized professional environment. - Assist the physician in treatments and procedures and ensure physician orders are completed in a timely manner. - Demonstrate proficiency in cast removal, suture and staple removal, and application of off the shelf braces. - Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers. - Participate in our supportive and team-oriented environment.  

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.   Lab Technologist Clinical Chemistry/Hematology Full-Time (4pm - 12am)   As an integral member of our Laboratory team, the successful candidate performs blood tests and other body fluid tests using automated analyzers as well as manual methods to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.   Our core values center on respect, consideration, compassion for all individuals and maintaining awareness of diverse cultural and religious beliefs.  Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of HSS.   Responsibilities - Identifies morphology of hematopoietic cells in various stages of development and other characteristics of cells, which may be related to disease processes, with understanding of the significance of the finding. - Performs all quality control and instrument check procedure and maintains all related records. - Performs all required procedures related to counting and identification of blood cells, coagulation studies, other hematologic procedures, and routine urinalysis using a variety of equipment. - Perform all required procedures related to enzymes and other chemical analytes using a variety of equipment including Vitros, blood gas analyzers, etc. - Prepare solutions and reagents used in all test, with particular attention to viability, lot number and expiration date of substance before using in the performance of tests. - Process stat specimens expeditiously. - Participate in the QA/PI process and improves performance based on results obtained from QI activities. - Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams. - Promote a supportive and team-oriented environment. - Support departmental responsibilities consistent with the long-range strategic plan, mission, vision and values of the hospital.  

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   Support Tech III IT Technical Full-Time 9am-5pm   Overview:   In this position, you will be responsible for providing level three technical assistance and support to all users including C-level executive and clinical staff for the support of computer systems, hardware and software issues, iPhone, Mac, iPad, AV (Crestron) and various other technology support issues.  Your role will be extremely instrumental in ensuring the IT needs of HSS are met by responding to queries, running diagnostic programs, isolating problems, determining, and implementing solutions.  A successful candidate will always maintain desktop standards and security while quickly restoring service to users.  Candidate should be able to research issue provide solutions, document best practices and standard operating procedure for consumption by the desktop team.  Candidate will be expected to be reliable, punctual, flexible on hours and able to travel to other NYC locations, as necessary. Candidate will be expected to escalate issue to management and keep manager and director informed of high visibility issues.  Successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, work to elevate the skills of the Desktop team. Candidate should have an associate degree or comparable work experience equivalent. 2-5 years’ experience preferred.                              Job Duties and Responsibilities - Excellent customer service skill. This is a customer centric environment. - Process oriented- open tickets, track and trend issues - Attention to detail- ensure all issues and requests are completed to customer satisfaction. - White glove support and training - Excellent documentation skills. Create Exec “how to” documents, “as built” and white papers for support staff configurations: hardware, applications, home offices etc. - Excellent written and verbal communications skills - Follow through and follow up as well as managing up (keeping Director informed) - Monitor and respond quickly and effectively to user incidents and requests. - Provide technical assistance and support for incoming concerns and issues related to systems, software, remote access, and hardware. - Document internal procedures (e.g., How to’s) - Ask questions and listen to user to determine root cause of issues (RCA) - Work through the problem-solving process with customers, empowering them to do the same in the future. - Run diagnostic problems to resolve problems. - Report significant and recurring issues to Engineering support team and work collaboratively to automate fixes. - Collect feedback to determine patterns and issues such that they can be resolved, or FAQs can be provided to user to ease in troubleshooting. - Expert level Microsoft support skills - Hardware support - Familiarity with remote session software to assist users - Mac support a plus - Engineering skills a plus