About the Role: The Volunteer Therapy Dog role is designed to provide emotional support and comfort to patients, visitors, and staff within healthcare settings through the presence and interaction of a well-trained therapy dog. This position aims to enhance the overall well-being and mental health of individuals by reducing stress, anxiety, and feelings of isolation. The therapy dog and handler team, accompanied by its handler, will visit various areas, such as recreation room, therapy gym, and patient rooms to engage with people in a compassionate and non-intrusive manner. The ultimate goal is to create a positive and calming environment that promotes healing and emotional resilience. This role requires a dedicated handler who can ensure the therapy dog's behavior and health meet the highest standards for safety and effectiveness in therapeutic interactions. Minimum Qualifications: Ownership of a well-socialized, calm, and healthy dog that has completed a recognized therapy dog certification program. Ability to commit to a regular volunteer schedule and follow facility guidelines and protocols. Strong interpersonal skills to interact respectfully and empathetically with diverse populations including patients, families, and healthcare staff. Clear background check and any required health clearances as mandated by healthcare institutions. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience volunteering as a therapy dog handler in healthcare or community settings. Canine Good Citizenship, obedience, rally, or trick dog titles. Additional certifications in pet first aid or advanced therapy dog training. Familiarity with specific patient populations such as pediatric, geriatric, or mental health patients. Ability to document and report visit outcomes and feedback to the coordinating organization. Strong organizational skills to manage scheduling and communication with healthcare facility coordinators. Responsibilities: Accompany the therapy dog during scheduled visits, ensuring the dog remains calm, friendly, and approachable at all times. Engage with patients, visitors, and staff by facilitating gentle interactions such as petting, sitting, or walking with the therapy dog to provide comfort and emotional relief. Maintain the therapy dog's grooming, health, and vaccination records to comply with MMC requirements and safety protocols. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to identify appropriate individuals and settings for therapy dog visits, respecting patient privacy and consent. Skills: The required skills include effective communication and empathy, which are essential for building trust and comfort with patients and staff during visits. Handlers must skillfully read both their dog's and the patients' cues to ensure interactions remain positive and safe. Knowledge of animal behavior helps in managing the therapy dog's responses in various environments, preventing stress or discomfort. Preferred skills such as advanced training and experience enhance the quality and impact of therapy sessions, allowing for tailored interactions with different patient groups. Organizational and reporting skills support the ongoing improvement of the therapy dog program by providing valuable feedback and maintaining compliance with healthcare standards. PIad0b50a5-
11/01/2025
Full time
About the Role: The Volunteer Therapy Dog role is designed to provide emotional support and comfort to patients, visitors, and staff within healthcare settings through the presence and interaction of a well-trained therapy dog. This position aims to enhance the overall well-being and mental health of individuals by reducing stress, anxiety, and feelings of isolation. The therapy dog and handler team, accompanied by its handler, will visit various areas, such as recreation room, therapy gym, and patient rooms to engage with people in a compassionate and non-intrusive manner. The ultimate goal is to create a positive and calming environment that promotes healing and emotional resilience. This role requires a dedicated handler who can ensure the therapy dog's behavior and health meet the highest standards for safety and effectiveness in therapeutic interactions. Minimum Qualifications: Ownership of a well-socialized, calm, and healthy dog that has completed a recognized therapy dog certification program. Ability to commit to a regular volunteer schedule and follow facility guidelines and protocols. Strong interpersonal skills to interact respectfully and empathetically with diverse populations including patients, families, and healthcare staff. Clear background check and any required health clearances as mandated by healthcare institutions. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience volunteering as a therapy dog handler in healthcare or community settings. Canine Good Citizenship, obedience, rally, or trick dog titles. Additional certifications in pet first aid or advanced therapy dog training. Familiarity with specific patient populations such as pediatric, geriatric, or mental health patients. Ability to document and report visit outcomes and feedback to the coordinating organization. Strong organizational skills to manage scheduling and communication with healthcare facility coordinators. Responsibilities: Accompany the therapy dog during scheduled visits, ensuring the dog remains calm, friendly, and approachable at all times. Engage with patients, visitors, and staff by facilitating gentle interactions such as petting, sitting, or walking with the therapy dog to provide comfort and emotional relief. Maintain the therapy dog's grooming, health, and vaccination records to comply with MMC requirements and safety protocols. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to identify appropriate individuals and settings for therapy dog visits, respecting patient privacy and consent. Skills: The required skills include effective communication and empathy, which are essential for building trust and comfort with patients and staff during visits. Handlers must skillfully read both their dog's and the patients' cues to ensure interactions remain positive and safe. Knowledge of animal behavior helps in managing the therapy dog's responses in various environments, preventing stress or discomfort. Preferred skills such as advanced training and experience enhance the quality and impact of therapy sessions, allowing for tailored interactions with different patient groups. Organizational and reporting skills support the ongoing improvement of the therapy dog program by providing valuable feedback and maintaining compliance with healthcare standards. PIad0b50a5-
Ready to step into the OR and be part of life-changing moments? Morgan Medical Cente r is looking for a Skilled and Detail-Oriented Scrub Tech to join our dynamic surgical team. As a crucial member of the operating room, you'll ensure every procedure is safe, sterile, and seamless. What You'll Do: Prepare the OR by setting up surgical instruments, sterile drapes, and equipment, assist surgeons and RNs during procedures, anticipating instrument needs, maintain a sterile field and follow infection control protocols, perform instrument counts and handle specimen collection as needed, support turnover and restocking of operating rooms Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program, BLS certification and prior experience OR and strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments required Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred Make a direct impact on patient lives-one surgery at a time. It's a new day for health care in Morgan County! With the opening of our new hospital, advanced care is closer than ever. From highly trained physicians and nurses to modern facilities and technology, the new Morgan Medical Center offers exceptional hospital care with all the comforts of home. We invite you to visit us and experience the difference. The opening of the new Morgan Medical Center means advanced care is closer than ever before. In addition to our ongoing clinical collaboration with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, which will provide access to more physicians and specialists, a number of important services are available right here in Morgan County. Emergency patients can take comfort knowing that they are being treated at a Level IV Trauma Center As one of only eight hospitals in Georgia designated as a Remote Treatment Stroke Center, our ER is equipped to deliver life-saving diagnostic and emergency care to stroke patients. Our transitional care/swing bed program provides specialized care to patients recuperating from surgery, stroke or other acute-care visits before transitioning home or to an extended care facility. Our imaging department offers 3-D mammography, the latest innovation in breast cancer detection. From minor surgery to emergency care for a critical illness such as heart attack or stroke, our dedicated team is ready to provide the care our patients need when they need it - all near the comforts of home. We are a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Madison, GA. Serving Morgan County and the Surrounding areas since 1960. PIa75be5f961a5-1067
10/08/2025
Full time
Ready to step into the OR and be part of life-changing moments? Morgan Medical Cente r is looking for a Skilled and Detail-Oriented Scrub Tech to join our dynamic surgical team. As a crucial member of the operating room, you'll ensure every procedure is safe, sterile, and seamless. What You'll Do: Prepare the OR by setting up surgical instruments, sterile drapes, and equipment, assist surgeons and RNs during procedures, anticipating instrument needs, maintain a sterile field and follow infection control protocols, perform instrument counts and handle specimen collection as needed, support turnover and restocking of operating rooms Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program, BLS certification and prior experience OR and strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments required Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred Make a direct impact on patient lives-one surgery at a time. It's a new day for health care in Morgan County! With the opening of our new hospital, advanced care is closer than ever. From highly trained physicians and nurses to modern facilities and technology, the new Morgan Medical Center offers exceptional hospital care with all the comforts of home. We invite you to visit us and experience the difference. The opening of the new Morgan Medical Center means advanced care is closer than ever before. In addition to our ongoing clinical collaboration with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, which will provide access to more physicians and specialists, a number of important services are available right here in Morgan County. Emergency patients can take comfort knowing that they are being treated at a Level IV Trauma Center As one of only eight hospitals in Georgia designated as a Remote Treatment Stroke Center, our ER is equipped to deliver life-saving diagnostic and emergency care to stroke patients. Our transitional care/swing bed program provides specialized care to patients recuperating from surgery, stroke or other acute-care visits before transitioning home or to an extended care facility. Our imaging department offers 3-D mammography, the latest innovation in breast cancer detection. From minor surgery to emergency care for a critical illness such as heart attack or stroke, our dedicated team is ready to provide the care our patients need when they need it - all near the comforts of home. We are a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Madison, GA. Serving Morgan County and the Surrounding areas since 1960. PIa75be5f961a5-1067
RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes patient safety and well-being of all patients. Assist in coordinating the operation of a shift on the nursing unit. Makes staff assignments, gives guidance and direction to personnel, provides direct patient care, assists in new staff orientation and training and collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet patient care needs. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Nursing School Associates Degree in Nursing Current GA RN License Current Certifications through the American Heart Association in the following: BLS ACLS PALS / ENPC ASLS and TNCC preferred Experience: Up to 1 Year of Job related experience Apply Today! It's a new day for health care in Morgan County! With the opening of our new hospital, advanced care is closer than ever. From highly trained physicians and nurses to modern facilities and technology, the new Morgan Medical Center offers exceptional hospital care with all the comforts of home. We invite you to visit us and experience the difference. The opening of the new Morgan Medical Center means advanced care is closer than ever before. In addition to our ongoing clinical collaboration with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, which will provide access to more physicians and specialists, a number of important services are available right here in Morgan County. Emergency patients can take comfort knowing that they are being treated at a Level IV Trauma Center As one of only eight hospitals in Georgia designated as a Remote Treatment Stroke Center, our ER is equipped to deliver life-saving diagnostic and emergency care to stroke patients. Our transitional care/swing bed program provides specialized care to patients recuperating from surgery, stroke or other acute-care visits before transitioning home or to an extended care facility. Our imaging department offers 3-D mammography, the latest innovation in breast cancer detection. From minor surgery to emergency care for a critical illness such as heart attack or stroke, our dedicated team is ready to provide the care our patients need when they need it - all near the comforts of home. We are a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Madison, GA. Serving Morgan County and the Surrounding areas since 1960. PI989a0a9f76a2-8496
10/02/2025
Full time
RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes patient safety and well-being of all patients. Assist in coordinating the operation of a shift on the nursing unit. Makes staff assignments, gives guidance and direction to personnel, provides direct patient care, assists in new staff orientation and training and collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet patient care needs. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Nursing School Associates Degree in Nursing Current GA RN License Current Certifications through the American Heart Association in the following: BLS ACLS PALS / ENPC ASLS and TNCC preferred Experience: Up to 1 Year of Job related experience Apply Today! It's a new day for health care in Morgan County! With the opening of our new hospital, advanced care is closer than ever. From highly trained physicians and nurses to modern facilities and technology, the new Morgan Medical Center offers exceptional hospital care with all the comforts of home. We invite you to visit us and experience the difference. The opening of the new Morgan Medical Center means advanced care is closer than ever before. In addition to our ongoing clinical collaboration with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, which will provide access to more physicians and specialists, a number of important services are available right here in Morgan County. Emergency patients can take comfort knowing that they are being treated at a Level IV Trauma Center As one of only eight hospitals in Georgia designated as a Remote Treatment Stroke Center, our ER is equipped to deliver life-saving diagnostic and emergency care to stroke patients. Our transitional care/swing bed program provides specialized care to patients recuperating from surgery, stroke or other acute-care visits before transitioning home or to an extended care facility. Our imaging department offers 3-D mammography, the latest innovation in breast cancer detection. From minor surgery to emergency care for a critical illness such as heart attack or stroke, our dedicated team is ready to provide the care our patients need when they need it - all near the comforts of home. We are a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Madison, GA. Serving Morgan County and the Surrounding areas since 1960. PI989a0a9f76a2-8496
Now Hiring Registered Nurses! Full Time Nights A Rewarding Career is Closer Than You Think $5000 Sign On Bonus Work where you can make a difference. Morgan Medical Center is growing our team! We offer a supportive patient-centered work environment in our new modern facility. Our friendly, passionate employees enjoy robust benefits, growth opportunities and all the conveniences of a larger facility. Requirements: Associate Degree in Nursing Current GA RN License American Heart Association BLS Certification & ACLS Certification Listed below is a summary of the benefits that are available: •Three comprehensive medical plans to choose from, including a Health Savings Account option •Wellness based premium discount through our Premium Credit Plan/Biometric Screening •Comprehensive Dental Insurance •Your Best Health Program •$25,000 of Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by MMC •Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance •Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance •Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance •Group Accident Insurance •Group Critical Illness Insurance •Employee Assistance Program (EAP) •Health and Welfare Employee Advocacy Center (Client Advocate Center) •Retirement program •Health fairs •Paid Time Off program •Extended Illness Bank •Tuition reimbursement •Credit Union Enrollment Option •Fitness Center Discounts We area 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Madison, GA. Serving Morgan County and the Surrounding areas since 1960. MMC is a Drug Free Workplace/EOE recblid rcifp6ws09ony6kmtk0icgeg18r5wi
10/02/2020
Full time
Now Hiring Registered Nurses! Full Time Nights A Rewarding Career is Closer Than You Think $5000 Sign On Bonus Work where you can make a difference. Morgan Medical Center is growing our team! We offer a supportive patient-centered work environment in our new modern facility. Our friendly, passionate employees enjoy robust benefits, growth opportunities and all the conveniences of a larger facility. Requirements: Associate Degree in Nursing Current GA RN License American Heart Association BLS Certification & ACLS Certification Listed below is a summary of the benefits that are available: •Three comprehensive medical plans to choose from, including a Health Savings Account option •Wellness based premium discount through our Premium Credit Plan/Biometric Screening •Comprehensive Dental Insurance •Your Best Health Program •$25,000 of Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by MMC •Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance •Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance •Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance •Group Accident Insurance •Group Critical Illness Insurance •Employee Assistance Program (EAP) •Health and Welfare Employee Advocacy Center (Client Advocate Center) •Retirement program •Health fairs •Paid Time Off program •Extended Illness Bank •Tuition reimbursement •Credit Union Enrollment Option •Fitness Center Discounts We area 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Madison, GA. Serving Morgan County and the Surrounding areas since 1960. MMC is a Drug Free Workplace/EOE recblid rcifp6ws09ony6kmtk0icgeg18r5wi