Nursing Supervisor (RN) The Pines at Catskill Center for Nursing & RehabilitationNursing Supervisor (RN)West Coxsackie, NY$75,000–$95,000Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.
NewFloating Director Of Nursing (DON) Centers Health CareFloating Director Of Nursing (DON)Voorheesville, NY$145,000–$155,000Centers Health Care is seeking a Floating DON to join our corporate clinical team that will be available to rotate throughout various facilities in Upstate New York. Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Skilled Nursing of JohnstownLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Johnstown, NY$32–$37Skilled Nursing Facility is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) near Johnstown, NY. Recording health details of Residents; including vitals & temperature.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Fulton CenterAssistant Director of Nursing (ADON)Gloversville, NY$90,000–$110,000Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Fulton CenterCertified Nurse Assistant (CNA)Gloversville, NY$18–$20Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor: Nights Fulton CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) Supervisor: NightsGloversville, NY$85,000–$95,000Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Fulton CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) Unit ManagerGloversville, NY$90,000–$97,500Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Fulton CenterLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Gloversville, NY$29–$35Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
NewAllergy Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Mitchell MartinAllergy Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantSaratoga Springs, NY$70–$80 / hourBy applying for this job, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Mitchell Martin Inc and its affiliates and contracted partners at various frequency through traditional and automated methods. Allergy Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Saratoga Springs, NY (Onsite) - Full Time - Varied Weekdays, 1 Weekend Day/Month - $70.00-$80.00 Per HR.
NewDermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Mitchell MartinDermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantClifton Park, NY$80–$90 / hourBy applying for this job, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Mitchell Martin Inc and its affiliates and contracted partners at various frequency through traditional and automated methods. Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Clifton Park, NY (Onsite) - Full Time - Varied Weekdays, 1 Weekend Day/Month - $80.00-$90.00 Per HR.
NewNurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary Care Mitchell MartinNurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary CareGloversville, NY$120,000–$150,000 / yearBy applying for this job, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Mitchell Martin Inc and its affiliates and contracted partners at various frequency through traditional and automated methods. Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Gloversville, NY (Onsite) - Full Time - Mon-Fri 09:00am-05:00pm - $120,000-$150,000 Per Year.
NewOperating Room RN Manager - with Sign on Bonus JobotOperating Room RN Manager - with Sign on BonusSaratoga Springs, NY$103,000–$160,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. With a long-standing commitment to innovation, compassion, and quality, we serve as a trusted resource for patients and their families, ensuring they receive the highest level of care close to home.
Health Home Care Coordinator - Adult Whitney M. Young Jr. Health CenterHealth Home Care Coordinator - AdultAlbany, NY$23–$25 / hourFull timeWhitney Young Health (WYH), in partnership with Capital Region Health Connections, is committed to providing comprehensive community-based case management services to adults with chronic medical conditions and co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, through Health Home Care Coordination across Albany and Rensselaer counties. If you possess a desire to provide quality community based linkages, referrals and service planning for individuals with chronic medical conditions and co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, consider joining the WYH team as a Health Home Care Coordinator.
Nurse Manager - Comprehensive Integrated Outpatient Treatment Whitney M. Young Jr. Health CenterNurse Manager - Comprehensive Integrated Outpatient TreatmentAlbany, NY$96,000–$112,000 / yearFull timeGENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nurse Manager (Registered Nurse) for Comprehensive Integrated Recovery Services at Whitney Young Health provides clinical and administrative oversight for the day-to-day nursing functions within the Comprehensive Integrated Outpatient Treatment Program (CIOTP)-delivering substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, opioid treatment programming (OTP), and integrated primary care services. Central to this role, is the responsibility for the supervision of nursing personnel and the coordination of integrated healthcare functions including the administration of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), health screening, patient education, wellness promotion, and primary care services delivered within the integrated recovery setting.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatrics/Women's Health Whitney M. Young Jr. Health CenterLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatrics/Women's HealthAlbany, NY$28.40–$34.42 / hourFull timeGENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: While demonstrating excellent customer service, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Whitney Young Health (WYH) assists the Medical Providers to provide maximum quality patient care and education. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is also responsible for ensuring a safe environment while in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (i.e. OSHA, NYSDOH) within exam areas.
Activity Aide CNA Fulton CenterActivity Aide CNAGloversville, NY$16–$18.25Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. At the Fulton Center , we offer a friendly working environment, competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more.
NewCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Schenectady CenterCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Schenectady, NY$18.54–$21.06With a long tradition of supporting the community—and being an active part of it—Schenectady Center is one of the newest in all of New York State with modern fixtures, contemporary features, and the latest amenities throughout. Our patient-centered therapy sessions are delivered by our caring, compassionate, expert team and will ensure that your program is tailored to your specific rehabilitation needs.
Medical Secretaries Nexus StaffMedical SecretariesRensselaer, NYContractorThe Nexus Staff Difference: Our outstanding healthcare coverage, including dental and vision, begins in just 30 days after you join us. Act as the liaison between the provider/biller, facility medical office, Bureau of Health Services, and Accounts Payable.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Warren CenterLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Saratoga Springs, NY$26–$34.50We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness.
NewActivity Aide CNA Schenectady CenterActivity Aide CNASchenectady, NY$18.54–$19.54With a long tradition of supporting the community—and being an active part of it— Schenectady Center is one of the newest in all of New York State with modern fixtures, contemporary features, and the latest amenities throughout. Our patient-centered therapy sessions are delivered by our caring, compassionate, expert team and will ensure that your program is tailored to your specific rehabilitation needs.
NewLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Shiftkey, LLCLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Rensselaer, NY$43ShiftKey enables independent Licensed Practical Nurses like you to bid on per diem LPN shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilities—all based on criteria you select. ShiftKey partners with Stride Health to allow healthcare professionals who use the ShiftKey App to access Stride's portable benefits platform for affordable healthcare options such as: Health.
NewLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - up to $43/hr Shiftkey, LLCLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - up to $43/hrAmsterdam, NY$43ShiftKey enables independent Licensed Practical Nurses like you to bid on per diem LPN shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilities—all based on criteria you select. ShiftKey partners with Stride Health to allow healthcare professionals who use the ShiftKey App to access Stride's portable benefits platform for affordable healthcare options such as: Health.
NewLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - up to $41/hr Shiftkey, LLCLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - up to $41/hrEast Greenbush, NY$41ShiftKey enables independent Licensed Practical Nurses like you to bid on per diem LPN shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilities—all based on criteria you select. ShiftKey partners with Stride Health to allow healthcare professionals who use the ShiftKey App to access Stride's portable benefits platform for affordable healthcare options such as: Health.
NewProject Manager - Job Order Contracting (JOC) Albany The LiRo GroupProject Manager - Job Order Contracting (JOC) AlbanyAlbany, NY$100,000–$130,000 / yearCandidates must possess one of the following: Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Site Engineering, MEP Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating, or a closely related field, plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience in construction project management or cost estimating; OR. Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients.
Customer Service Engagement Coordinator HomeGoodsCustomer Service Engagement CoordinatorGlenmont, NY$17–$17.50 / hourHelps develop high-performing teams through training and mentoring of Associates on frontline execution of all register transactions. Assigns registers and coordinates breaks to ensure optimized coverage at frontline and sales floor.
Post-Acute Care Medical Director in Albany, NY TeamHealthPost-Acute Care Medical Director in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$302,684–$342,901 / yearFull timeOur comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. The medical practice is part of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.
Registered Nurse - Nursing Home Surveyor/Complaint Investigator Greenlife Healthcare StaffingRegistered Nurse - Nursing Home Surveyor/Complaint InvestigatorAlbany, NYParticipate in surveys or complaint investigations, including allegations of abuse and neglect, and perform surveillance activities/tasks at nursing homes (long-term care) to determine compliance with Federal and State regulations. Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to protecting resident health and safety in nursing homes through thorough surveys, complaint investigations, and enforcement of federal and state regulations.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,385 to $2,511 per week in Albany, NY Specialty Professional ServicesTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,385 to $2,511 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,385.45–$2,511Our Client is currently seeking Cath Lab Tech for positions in Albany, NY for a 3x12 Days shift. Gross Pay Range > 2511.00 South or North of this range depending on your location from the Facility.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,621 per week in Albany, NY MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,621 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,621MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Cath Lab Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients. The primary responsibility of the Cath Lab Tech is to provide assistance with patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab (CCL) through the provision of technical assistance to the cardiac catheterization team.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,012 per week in Albany, NY MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,012 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$3,012Key Words: Cath Lab Tech, CLT, Cardiac Catheter Lab Technician, Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiovascular Technologist, RCIS, EP Tech, Interventional Tech, Electrophysiology, Electrophysiology Tech, Electrophysiology Technologist, IR Tech. The primary responsibility of the EP Tech is to provide assistance with the patient care in the electrophysiology lab through the provision of technical assistance to the cardiac catheterization and EP team.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,072 per week in Albany, NY MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,072 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$3,072MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Cath Lab Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients. The primary responsibility of the Cath Lab Tech is to provide assistance with patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab (CCL) through the provision of technical assistance to the cardiac catheterization team.
NewTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $2,981 per week in Albany, NY Convergence Medical StaffingTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $2,981 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,981.20Job Title:EP Lab Tech,CVT Tech, City: Albany, State: New York, Estimated Start, Shift:4 x 10 Hour Day Shift, 07:00:00-17:00:00, 10.00-4, Length of Contract (Days): 90, Estimated Gross Pay: 0.00. The Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App enables our travelers to search for jobs as well as upload and manage needed information quickly and simply, thus allowing for speedy submittal to facilities.
NewTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $2,649 to $2,943 per week in Albany, NY CrossMed Healthcare StaffingTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $2,649 to $2,943 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,648.70–$2,943Required Skills: Interpersonal Skills – ability to work with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure.
NewTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $3,201 per week in Albany, NY Medical TalentTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $3,201 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$3,201As a Traveler with Medical Talent, you`ll have the opportunity to work in diverse settings, expand your skill set, and make a difference in the lives of patients across various locations. We will continue to make a difference by providing opportunities to advance careers and strengthen the healthcare workforce.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,649 to $2,943 per week in Albany, NY CrossMed Healthcare StaffingTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,649 to $2,943 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,648.70–$2,943Required Skills: Interpersonal Skills – ability to work with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,095 per week in Schenectady, NY Advantis Medical StaffingTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,095 per week in Schenectady, NYSchenectady, NY$3,095Advantis Medical, the #1 rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced Cath Lab Tech clinician for an exciting new travel job in Schenectady, NY 12308. As a Cath Lab Tech travel clinician, you will provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients ensuring their well-being and recovery.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,619 per week in Albany, NY Advantis Medical StaffingTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,619 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,619Advantis Medical, the #1 rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced Cath Lab Tech clinician for an exciting new travel job in Albany, NY 12208. As a Cath Lab Tech travel clinician, you will provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients ensuring their well-being and recovery.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,729 to $3,025 per week in Schenectady, NY LRS HealthcareTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,729 to $3,025 per week in Schenectady, NYSchenectady, NY$2,729–$3,025Demonstrated ability to maintain high level of professionalism during stressful times. LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 24/7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture.
NewOnline Order Filling Team Supervisor WalmartOnline Order Filling Team SupervisorCLIFTON PARK, NY$21–$34Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,361 per week in Albany, NY Advantis Medical StaffingTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,361 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,361Advantis Medical, the #1 rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced Cath Lab clinician for an exciting new travel job in Albany, NY 12208. As a Cath Lab travel clinician, you will provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients ensuring their well-being and recovery.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,751 to $3,050 per week in Saratoga Springs, NY LRS HealthcareTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,751 to $3,050 per week in Saratoga Springs, NYSaratoga Springs, NY$2,751–$3,050Demonstrated ability to maintain high level of professionalism during stressful times. LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 24/7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,891 per week in Albany, NY AequorTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,891 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,891Site: SPH * No Local Travelers * must be 50-mile radius from facility Department: EP Lab Cost Center: 3010113201 Discipline (RN, MD, CST ): CVT or Rad Tech Certifications/License Required: RCIS or RT(R) but not required Shift: 7A-5P or 8A-6P Experience Level Requested (in years): 2+ years Job Description: Scrub, monitor, circulate cardiac and vascular procedures.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,581 per week in Albany, NY Cynet HealthTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,581 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,581Job Title: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Profession: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 - 17:30 Hours per Shift: 10 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Must hold current state registration or possess a limited permit to practice in the state and be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Must have certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Adult Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,052 per week in Saratoga Springs, NY AequorTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,052 per week in Saratoga Springs, NYSaratoga Springs, NY$3,052Warren Washington Fulton Montgomery Rensselaer Saratoga Schenectady Albany Columbia Greene Dutchess Ulster Modified 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Dusty Coleman Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Unknown Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience: - Years of Experience: Patient Ratio Experience: Charting System Experience: - Charting System Name: Community Hospital Experience: - LTAC Experience: - Trauma Level I Experience: - Trauma Level II Experience: - Travel Experience Required: - Certifications: Skills: Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type: - Patient Ratios Days: - Patient Ratios Nights: - Patient Ratios Weekends: - Float Required: - Call Required: - Weekend Coverage: False Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: - Pre-Approved Time Off: - Orientation Hours: - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups: - Daily Census: Payroll Shell Number of Visits Per Day: - Number of Rooms: - Number of Beds: - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support: - Patient Diagnoses: - Special Procedures/Unit Details: - Special Equipment: - #Tier1 Travel Compliance SSN / DOB 2 years of experience in the specialty. Travel experience preferredNY State License (required at time of submission).Submit with recent NursysSubmit with certifications (must have required certs prior to starting) References RequiredLocal Radius: Candidates not accepted with permanent address within 50 miles.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech in Schenectady, NY TNAA | TotalMedTravel Cath Lab Tech in Schenectady, NYSchenectady, NYThis assignment is in a Traveler-friendly facility and offers excellent pay, benefits, bonus opportunity, travel reimbursement, all licenses and certifications paid and more! Travel Nurse Across America is seeking a qualified Catheterization lab RAD needed for travel nurse assignment in Schenectady, NY.
NewTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech in Albany, NY TNAA | TotalMedTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech in Albany, NYAlbany, NYThis assignment is in a Traveler-friendly facility and offers excellent pay, benefits, bonus opportunity, travel reimbursement, all licenses and certifications paid and more! Travel Nurse Across America is seeking a qualified Electrophysiology tech TECH needed for travel nurse assignment in Albany, NY.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech in Albany, NY TNAA | TotalMedTravel Cath Lab Tech in Albany, NYAlbany, NYThis assignment is in a Traveler-friendly facility and offers excellent pay, benefits, bonus opportunity, travel reimbursement, all licenses and certifications paid and more! Travel Nurse Across America is seeking a qualified Catheterization lab RAD needed for travel nurse assignment in Albany, NY.
NewTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $2,846 per week in Albany, NY Cynet HealthTravel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $2,846 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$2,846Job Title: EP Technician Profession: EP Technician Specialty: EP Technician Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: 2+ years License: RCIS or RT(R) (not required) Certifications: BLS Description: Scrub, monitor, and circulate cardiac and vascular procedures. Required experience in the related field.
NewTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,073 per week in Schenectady, NY AequorTravel Cath Lab Tech - $3,073 per week in Schenectady, NYSchenectady, NY$3,073Float Required: Yes Certifications: BLS,Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Cert Verification (Equivalency) SUBMISSION GUIDE: - ICU, ER and MS RNs: All previous perm or per diem staff cannot travel at Ellis Hospital, no matter how much time has elapsed.
NewTravel Pathology Assistant - $3,033 per week in Albany, NY Cynet HealthTravel Pathology Assistant - $3,033 per week in Albany, NYAlbany, NY$3,033Job Title: Pathologists' Assistant Profession: Pathology Assistant Specialty: Laboratory Duration: 12 months Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Client License required Certifications: ASCP Certification required Must-Have: Experience grossing complex surgical cases Description: The Pathologists' Assistant will contribute to the overall efficiency of the Pathology Department and laboratory services in a cost-effective manner. The Pathologists' Assistant provides administrative oversight of staffing issues including hiring and competency assessment.