CAREERS OPPORTUNITIES

Rice Medical Center is a licensed Behavioral Health Therapist to provide individual, group, and family therapy in a geriatric Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). This role reports to the Director of Behavioral Health and focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a collaborative clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments   and initial patient evaluations
• Facilitate and document group therapy sessions
• Provide therapy services per Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs) and physician orders
• Participate in treatment planning, clinical team meetings, and program development
• Maintain timely documentation, billing, and patient safety standards

Qualifications:

• Licensed in Texas as LMSW, LCSW, or LPC (required)
• Geriatric behavioral health experience preferred
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid a plus
• Ability to lead an interdisciplinary team and manage program operations.
• Excellent communication, professionalism, and problem-solving abilities.

Rice Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Download application at: 

ricemedicalcenter.net

Or pick up at

Rice Medical Center

Human Resource Dept

600 South Austin Rd., Eagle Lake, Texas 77434

Send completed application along with resume to:

sjmartinez@ricemedicalcenter.net

Rice Medical Center is looking for a PRN Paramedic Day and Night shift

Job Summary:

The paramedic in the emergency department setting is responsible for assisting the RN and Physician with patient care, carrying out delegated tasks within their scope of practice.  They are responsible for carrying out reassessments and stabilization of critically ill or injured patients following medical director protocols.  The paramedic is a licensed professional responsible for maintaining the standard of care in a holistic, family centered and individualized manner.    They are responsible for maintaining quality and cost effectiveness.   They will be expected to participate in process improvement and quality metrics.

Qualifications:

• Texas Paramedic licensure
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS required. TNCC, ITLS preferred but not required
• Minimum 2 years full time paramedic experience
• Strong communications skills
• Flexible and service oriented
• Ability to critically think in an emergency setting
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
• Follow protocols written by medical director, as they pertain to medication administration, specimen collection, and any other delegated tasks
• Document accurately in the electronic medical, maintain patient privacy, and adheres to HIPAA standards
• Reports and documents critical values appropriately and in a timely manner
• Assists with stabilization and continued treatment of patients in the emergency department

Work Environment:

Must be able to lift and/or move using proper body mechanics and agree to ask for assistance if required.  Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.  Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  Must be able to work with loud voices, around patients that may require isolation, in vicinity of x-ray equipment.  Must be able to work with both cooperative and uncooperative patients.

Rice Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

For an application, download from link below, come by or call:

Rice Medical Center

Sanjuana Martinez

Human Resource Department

600 S Austin Rd

Eagle Lake, TX 77434

(979) 232-7102

(979) 234-3000 Fax

Send completed application along with resume to:

sjmartinez@ricemedicalcenter.net

Rice Medical Center is looking for a PRN Surgical Scrub Tech / Sterile Processing Tech to join our organization.

Surgical Scrub Tech:

The Surgical Staff (Scrub) are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Sterile Processing Tech:

The sterile processing technician works to prepare, sterilize, install, assemble, or clean all healthcare equipment required for surgeries, examinations, and medical procedures. The sterile processing technician ensures equipment, instruments and supplies can be reused safely to prevent infections. The sterile processing technician’s responsibilities include retrieving contaminated supplies and delivering sterile supplies, maintaining inventory, and preparing sterile instrument trays for surgeries, examinations, and procedures.

Qualifications/Experience:

• High school diploma or required equivalent.
• 2 years of related experience preferred.
• CST Certification preferred.

Rice Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

For an application, download from link below, come by or call:

Rice Medical Center

Sanjuana Martinez

Human Resource Department

600 S Austin Rd

Eagle Lake, TX 77434

(979) 232-7102

(979) 234-3000 Fax

Send completed application along with resume to:

sjmartinez@ricemedicalcenter.net

Position Summary:

Support safe, sanitary food service in a fast-paced hospital environment. Responsibilities include washing, sanitizing, and maintaining dishes and kitchen equipment, assisting with tray assembly and delivery, and ensuring timely meal service for patients, staff, and visitors.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Attention to cleanliness and detail
• Ability to stand, lift 40–50 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks
• Reliable and punctual

Download application on RMC website:

http://www.ricemedicalcenter.net/EmploymentOpportunities.html 

 or pick up application at

RICE MEDICAL CENTER

600 South Austin Road

Eagle Lake, Texas 77434

979.232.7102 (phone)

979.234.3000 (fax)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Summary:

Rice Medical Center is seeking a Rural Healthcare Project Manager / Data Analyst to lead strategic initiatives and support data-driven decision-making across the organization. This position combines project management and healthcare analytics to improve operational performance, financial sustainability, regulatory compliance, and patient outcomes within a Critical Access Hospital environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional projects focused on quality improvement, operational efficiency, revenue enhancement, and service line growth.
• Develop project plans, timelines, performance metrics, and status reports.
• Analyze clinical, operational, financial, and quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Create dashboards and reports for key metrics such as swing bed utilization, length of stay, readmissions, patient satisfaction, revenue cycle performance, and service line profitability.
• Support Medicare cost reporting, reimbursement analysis, 340B optimization, and value-based care initiatives.
• Present findings and recommendations to leadership and assist with grant-funded projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Finance, Data Analytics, Public Health, or a related field required.
• Three (3) years of experience in healthcare analytics, project management, finance, quality improvement, or healthcare operations preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and healthcare reporting systems.
• Experience in a Critical Access Hospital or rural healthcare setting preferred.

Rice Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Summary:

Rice Medical Center is seeking a Trauma Program Manager to oversee and coordinate our Level IV Trauma Program. This position is responsible for trauma program operations, performance improvement, trauma registry oversight, staff education, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with physicians, EMS, and community partners to ensure high-quality trauma care.

Qualifications:

• Current Texas RN license 
• Minimum 3 years of Emergency Department or Critical Care experience 
• TNCC (or obtain within 6 months) 
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications 
• Strong organizational, leadership, and data management skills 
• Trauma program and registry experience preferred 

Basic knowledge of nursing principles and patient safety practices.

Rice Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Location:   Eagle Lake

Job Type: PRN 

Summary:

Rice Medical Center is seeking a PRN Emergency Department Technician to provide clinical and clerical support in our fast-paced Emergency Department. This position is open to certified EMTs or nursing students who have successfully completed at least one semester of clinical nursing education. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Emergency Department provider, the ED Technician assists with direct patient care, patient registration, vital signs, ECGs, specimen collection, and other department operations while helping deliver safe, compassionate, and efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• Current EMT certification or enrollment in an accredited nursing program with at least one semester of bedside clinicals completed and in good standing. 
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 
• Strong communication and customer service skills. 
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn electronic medical records. 
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. 
• Willingness to learn phlebotomy, ECGs, and point-of-care testing. 
• Previous EMS, emergency department, or hospital experience is preferred but not required. 

Schedule: PRN (as needed), primarily 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. shifts.

Rice Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Location:   Eagle Lake

Job Type: Full-Time – Night Shift  

Summary:

Rice Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to assist nursing staff in providing safe, high-quality patient care. The CNA provides direct patient care, monitors vital signs, assists with activities of daily living, and helps maintain a safe and clean patient care environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Obtain and report vital signs and changes in patient condition.
• Communicate patient needs and concerns to the nursing staff.
• Maintain patient privacy, safety, and infection prevention standards.
• Stock, clean, and organize patient care areas and equipment.
• Follow all hospital policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or ability to obtain.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and assist with lifting and transferring patients.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely assist with moving, lifting, and transferring patients (over 100 lbs. with assistance).
• Manual dexterity to operate medical equipment and computers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Rice Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer