Patient Care Technician 2 Hartford HealthCare CorpPatient Care Technician 2New Britain, CTUnder the supervision of a Nurse Leader, the Patient Care Tech is responsible for performing specific duties that support patient care, which includes direct and indirect patient care activities that are essential to providing a safe and efficient care environment. We've earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.
Patient Care Technician (Per Diem) - Emergency Room Hartford HealthCare CorpPatient Care Technician (Per Diem) - Emergency RoomTorrington, CTUnder the supervision of a Nurse Leader, the Patient Care Tech is responsible for performing specific duties that support patient care, which includes direct and indirect patient care activities that are essential to providing a safe and efficient care environment. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.
Patient Care Technician 1 Hartford HealthCare CorpPatient Care Technician 1Newington, CTUnder the supervision of a Nurse Leader, the Patient Care Tech is responsible for performing specific duties that support patient care, which includes direct and indirect patient care activities that are essential to providing a safe and efficient care environment. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.
Sterile Processing Technician II Hartford HealthCare CorpSterile Processing Technician IIManchester, CTIt includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain a driving record free of any violations and pass a safe driving educational program upon hire and annually thereafter in order to participate in the Fleet Vehicle Program.
Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee SafeliteAuto Glass Installation Technician TraineeFiskdale, MA$22.25–$26.50Be paid to learn and apprentice the Safelite way, through hands-on and classroom training, including: • Observing and assisting in installing and repairing auto glass. • Study and pass testing to become a Safelite-certified Technician showing proficiency in installations, embracing a positive attitude and following taught techniques.
Credentialed Veterinary Technician Supervisor Vicar Operating dba VCACredentialed Veterinary Technician SupervisorSouth Windsor, ConnecticutBeing a Technician Supervisor means you are a believer in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
lab technician Integrated Resources, Inclab technicianNorth Haven, ConnecticutContractorPrevious Test Lab experienceProven Leadership experienceExcellent problem solving skillsStrong communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to multi-taskAbility to work in fast paced and sometimes stressful environmentMechanical and Mathematical aptitudeExperience with use of Microsoft Word, ExcelWe do have referral bonus of $500 per candidate, if you refer any of your friends or colleague who are looking out for the same job. Job DescriptionJob Title: Lab TechnicianLocation: North Haven, CT Duration: 12+ months (possibility of extension) Roles & ResponsibilitiesReliability Technician will work closely with R&D engineers to test new and existing products to generate and analyse data to be utilized in the New Product Development process.*****Mechanical or Biomedical Engineer is preferred.
NewMaintenance Technician Nesco Resource, LLCMaintenance TechnicianHartford, CT$25 / hourEnsures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines, following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications and established PM schedules. " Maintains equipment, parts, critical spares, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
AVS Bio Farm Technician AVS BioAVS Bio Farm TechnicianLebanon, CTProhibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products. Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
NewEngineering Technician inSync StaffingEngineering TechnicianSouthington, CT$26–$35.49 / hourResponsibilities include performing research, building prototypes, validating test methods, inspecting products, support building test fixtures, conducting tests, analyzing, reporting, and presenting on data, ensuring sites are safe and clean, and reporting to the Lab supervisor/Manager. High School Diploma required along with either 3-5 years work experience as an engineering technician in a related position within a manufacturing or testing organization, an associate s degree in a related field with 2 plus years work experience, or a bachelor s degree in a related technical field.
Electronics Technician I/Associate EE ZobilityElectronics Technician I/Associate EEBloomfield, CTResponsibilities: PCB: Procure components, organize BOM, assemble, stuff and fabricate PCB using solder past stencil, microscope, reflow oven and/or manual soldering for all aspects of prototype printed circuit board of mixed technology. Perform root-cause failure analysis on field returned assemblies, document and publish finding to engineering community at large to ensure product reliability in support of companywide ACE initiatives.
Electrical Engineering Technician / Associate Electrical Engineer ZobilityElectrical Engineering Technician / Associate Electrical EngineerBloomfield, CTResponsibilities include but are not limited to: PCB: Procure components, organize BOM, assemble, stuff and fabricate PCB using solder past stencil, microscope, reflow oven and/or manual soldering for all aspects of prototype printed circuit board of mixed technology. Perform root-cause failure analysis on field returned assemblies, document and publish finding to engineering community at large to ensure product reliability in support of companywide ACE initiatives.
NewCertified Veterinary Technician Surgery VCA IncCertified Veterinary Technician SurgeryCheshire, CT$22–$28 / hourOur hospital includes modern exam rooms, a well-stocked pharmacy, in-hospital surgery suite, in-house dental suite, digital x-ray including dental radiographs, ultrasound capabilities, and a closely supervised hospitalization area. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
Behavior Technician Kaleidoscope ABABehavior TechnicianNewington, Connecticut$18–$21Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations with the student that may occur at home, at school, or out in the community, Ability to problem solve as well as respond in a proactive and professional manner. Must have full physical dexterity/agility or be able to independently position self and perform all movements required (bending, kneeling, computer typing, standing, fetching documents from file cabinets).
Maintenance Technician, Manufacturing Equipment - Nights Placon CorporationMaintenance Technician, Manufacturing Equipment - NightsWest Springfield, MA$29–$31 / hourFull timePlacon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing EquipmentWe're hiring an Industrial Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and improve high-speed production equipment in a food packaging environment.
Behavior Technician I ACESBehavior Technician INorth Haven, CTIn addition, technicians may need to respond quickly to crisis situations which may include running and need flexibility, balance and core strength to complete safety management holds and escorts as trained. Under the direction of Administrators and Behavior Analysts, technicians work to maintain trusting and positive relationships with students; offering support and positive programming.
Automotive Technician/Emissions tester Midas - AMG EnterprisesAutomotive Technician/Emissions testerEnfield, CTWhether it's mastering new technologies, learning about the latest repair techniques, or enhancing customer service skills, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities to support your professional growth. At Midas we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through years of automotive repair experience.
ER/ICU Veterinary Technician (1st & 2nd Shift) - New England Veterinary Center & Cancer Center PetVet Care CentersER/ICU Veterinary Technician (1st & 2nd Shift) - New England Veterinary Center & Cancer CenterWindsor, CT$25.39–$32 / hourResponsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals , including 1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Credentialed Veterinary Technician Vicar Operating dba VCACredentialed Veterinary TechnicianSouth Windsor, ConnecticutThis role is suited for the experienced licensed tech, but we are also excited to provide developmental training to someone that is just getting started and wants to move forward in their career at a hospital that provides an array of opportunities to develop a multitude of skills. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
Veterinary Anesthesia Technician Vicar Operating dba VCAVeterinary Anesthesia TechnicianWest Hartford, ConnecticutIn addition to our advanced procedures on the specialty side such as: Neurology and MRI, Internal Medicine and Endoscopy and Surgery, we also provide the option of a Holistic approach offering acupuncture and nutrition support. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
Principal Process Development Engineer Cirtec Medical CorpPrincipal Process Development EngineerEnfield, CTProvide technical subject matter expertise and oversee management and partnerships with external suppliers by executing due diligence assessments, setting specifications for critical quality and/or manufacturing attributes for materials and components, collaborate on development projects and qualification/validate external processes. This role will deploy Best in Class methods for process characterization, process validation, and process improvement opportunities; and collaborate across the Cirtec Medical organization, working with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Applications Engineering to deliver superior manufacturing processes.
Utilities Maintenance Technician AmentumUtilities Maintenance TechnicianConnecticutExtensive demonstrated experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing: high-pressure boilers (firetube/watertube), steam turbines and auxiliaries, electric and absorption chillers, high-pressure centrifugal boiler feedwater pumps, cooling towers, air/gas compressors (reciprocating, screw, centrifugal), heat exchangers, steam traps, centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, vacuum pumps, control valves, pneumatic systems, and associated piping and support equipment. The Utilities Maintenance Technician serves as a subject matter expert responsible for responding to work orders, performing in-depth troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and delivering proactive, predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on high-pressure boilers, steam turbines, industrial chillers (electric and absorption), boiler feedwater systems, cooling towers, compressed air/gas systems, vacuum systems, heat exchangers, pumps, valves, steam distribution networks, and all associated support equipment.
Maintenance Technician (2-2-3 Nights Schedule) Niagara Bottling LLCMaintenance Technician (2-2-3 Nights Schedule)CT$31.79–$46.10 / hourSkilled in the repair of variable frequency drives, servo motors and controllers, communication systems (asi-bus, can-bus, profi-bus, ethernet), PLC input/output cards, and safety modules. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
Print Technician Placon CorporationPrint TechnicianWest Springfield, MAFull timePrint TechnicianPlacon is seeking a technically skilled Print Technician to support high-volume production through precise machine setup, press changeovers, process monitoring, and print quality verification. Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based.
Asset Tracking Technician - Connecticut GE HealthCare Technologies IncAsset Tracking Technician - ConnecticutCTRemoteAssociate's degree OR participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship or Military Externship program; OR High School Diploma/GED and 2+ years of experience in a hospital setting. The Encompass Site Health Tech is an on-site role responsible for keeping the overall RTLS hardware infrastructure online and reporting any unresolved discrepancies to the off-site support team.
Engine Performance Technician - Engine Testing LiquidPistonEngine Performance Technician - Engine TestingSuffield, CTInstall and configure instrumentation to measure flow, temperatures, pressures, loads, and other performance-related parameters, including flow meters, thermocouples, RTDs, pressure transducers, load cells, and strain gauges. Position Summary The Engine Performance Technician will work closely with engineers to execute engine tests, collect and analyze data, configure instrumentation, and support control system and calibration development.
Electronics Technician 4 (M) - Hartford, CT M.C. Dean IncElectronics Technician 4 (M) - Hartford, CTHartford, CT$36–$60 / hourAs part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets. Preferred Qualifications: Vendor certifications in multiple IDS, ACS, and CCTV systems CCURE, Lenel, Identiv/Hirsch Velocity, Bosch Radionics, Bosch CCTV, Bosch BVMS, AIphone Intercom Systems Airphone, FFT, DIVAR, Windows operating systems & certifications and experience in installation of said systems.
Maintenance Technician AMETEK IncMaintenance TechnicianMiddlefield, CTFor over 50 years, Zygo Corporation headquartered in Middlefield, CT has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical systems and assemblies. This role performs preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshoots equipment issues, supports facility systems, and partners with Manufacturing and Engineering teams to improve equipment uptime and reliability.
AVS Bio Associate QC Technician AVS BioAVS Bio Associate QC TechnicianStorrs, CTProhibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products. The Associate QC Technician performs serological, tissue culture, and molecular biology-based testing on avian specimens, immunologic reagents, and client submissions in support of AVS Bio s Quality Control and diagnostic laboratory operations.
NewMobile Tire Technician Tire RackMobile Tire TechnicianWindsor, Connecticut$20–$24 / hourFull timeIn this role, you'll spend your day in one of our custom-equipped mobile installation vans, traveling to customers' homes and workplaces to provide convenient, professional tire services. We'll provide the tools and training you need to succeed, including a one-week paid training program, a mobile installation van, professional tools, and touchless tire-changing equipment.
Hvac Technician - Facilities WheelerHvac Technician - FacilitiesFarmington, CTPOSITION SUMMARYThe HVAC Technician provides quality HVAC maintenance and service duties involving HVAC systems on Wheeler Clinic properties as assigned. Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture.
Test Equipment Technician (Onsite) RTXTest Equipment Technician (Onsite)Cheshire, ConnecticutNot Required At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. Complex Troubleshooting Skills: Develop expertise in troubleshooting and repairing intricate electrical and mechanical test equipment, honing your ability to diagnose and solve technical challenges under pressure.
Endoscopy Technician Amsurg Corp.Endoscopy Technicianhampden, MAWorks collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the endoscopy suite according to requirements of patient, physician, and procedure, but not be limited to, assembling and providing properly functioning equipment, supplies, and instruments. The Center's management company, AMSURG is a nationally recognized leader in the strategic and operational management of ambulatory surgery centers with medical specialties ranging from gastroenterology to ophthalmology and orthopedics.
NewQuality Technician Niagara Bottling LLCQuality TechnicianBloomfield, CT$23.52–$31.16 / hourEmployment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant''s résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC.
Behavioral Health Technician (Greenbrook) Neuronetics IncBehavioral Health Technician (Greenbrook)West Hartford, CT$21–$23 / hourYour Role: Provide comprehensive patient care: Administer TMS and esketamine treatments following clinical guidelines, meticulously monitor patient responses, administer and record psychiatric rating scales, and proactively address patient discomfort. Who we are: At the forefront of mental health care, Greenbrook operates 95+ U.S. centers offering cutting-edge, FDA-cleared TMS (targeted electromagnetic stimulation for mood regulation) and Spravato (for treatment-resistant depression and MDD with suicidal thoughts/actions).
Engineering Technician FuelCell Energy, Inc.Engineering TechnicianTorrington, CTEducation & Work Experience: Associate degree in engineering technology, manufacturing technology, or a related technical field with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma/GED with 5+ years of applicable industrial or manufacturing experience. Partnering with other members of the Value Stream Team, including quality, product, and industrial engineers, you will help execute process requirements and provide technical support to continuously improve safety, cost, quality, production capacity, and process yields.
NewDiesel Mechanic Technician A Performance FoodserviceDiesel Mechanic Technician APalmer, MAPerform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists. 5+ years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PM‘s, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in A/C refrigeration.
Fire Sprinkler Technician Summit Fire & Security LLCFire Sprinkler TechnicianMiddletown, CTBasic math skills, mechanical aptitude, problem solving skills, customer service skills, decision making skills, ability to multitask, ability to meet project schedules, ability to plan and organize, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to train other is required. Employee will frequently be required to work inside and outside in hot/cold temperatures and be exposed to loud noises, cramped quarters, dust, fumes and odors, standing on hard surfaces, and electrical hazards frequently.
Automotive Technician Monaco FordAutomotive TechnicianEast Lyme, ConnecticutResponsibilities: • Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunctions and perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and tire rotations• Utilize computer diagnostic equipment to identify issues and recommend solutions• Provide exceptional customer service by clearly explaining repair needs and providing accurate estimates• Keep accurate records of all services performed and maintain a clean and organized work area• Continuously update knowledge and skills through training and development opportunities provided by the dealership• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team members Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent• At least 3 years of experience as an automotive technician required• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills• Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and systems• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test. Experiences of a Lifetime: Earn a complimentary trip to Dearborn, Michigan when you become a Ford Master Certified Technician, a complimentary trip to an island resort when you become a Ford Senior Master Certified Technician and again when you become a 10-year Ford Senior Master Certified Technician!
Electronics Technician Triumph Group IncElectronics TechnicianWest Hartford, CT$36.94–$52.15 / hourPerform repair station incoming inspection requirements for new and continued-serviced parts for serviceability, including but not limited to, verifying certification from manufacture or overhaul facility, and inspecting for customer and/or shipping damage. Perform repair station outgoing requirements for return to service of parts including maintenance report publication, inventory adjustments, component record card edits, confirmation of sales/purchase order correctness and all final documentation issuance.
Irrigation Technician (Must have J3) BrightView Landscapes- DEIrrigation Technician (Must have J3)Durham, ConnecticutMonitoring and testing new installations, troubleshoot and repair problems, observe pipe and valve placements, and evaluate start-ups, winterization and overall operation of the irrigation system. Along with supervisory skills and your proactive manner, we require a minimum of 1 year of productive experience in the installation, inspection and repair of irrigation systems.
NewQuality Technician Niagara BottlingQuality TechnicianBloomfield, CT$23.52–$31.16 / hourEmployment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC.
Creative Repair & Restoration Technician Surface Experts - West HartfordCreative Repair & Restoration TechnicianHartford, CTFull timeProblem-solve with repairs in a variety of settings like apartments, hotels, moving sites, construction sites, etc. We are looking for experienced technicians who take pride in their crafts and enjoy solving problems for their customers.
Retail Pharmacy Technician AMITY PHARMACYRetail Pharmacy Technicianwoodbridge, CTFull timeAmity Pharmacy in Woodbridge, CT is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Retail Pharmacy Technician to join our team! Amity Pharmacy is a trusted, community-focused pharmacy serving the residents of Woodbridge, CT and the surrounding area.
NewLab Technician # 26-19496 US Tech Solutions, Inc.Lab Technician # 26-19496Meriden, CTDemonstrated ability to make technically sound contributions to advancement of knowledge in area of technological specialty, to recognize product improvement and/or new product opportunities, and to produce innovative solutions to key technical problems. Education An individual with extensive technical expertise acquired through experience and/or some course work related to the divisions technologies (physical chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics).
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Part Time Pharmacy Technician UnitedHealth Group IncBilingual (English/Spanish) Part Time Pharmacy TechnicianWaterbury, CT$16.15–$28.80 / hourThe fraudulent LinkedIn messages and emails, which do not originate from any Executives LinkedIn account or of UnitedHealth Group's email domains, or those of any of its operating divisions, supposedly conducts an interview via a Zoom meeting, offers a work from home job at Optum, emails an application, sends a fake check by next day delivery through USPS and asks recipients to pay a vendor a large dollar amount. We seek a Bilingual (Spanish and English) Part Pharmacy Technician to support all functions of the Genoa mental health and specialty pharmacy primarily through dispensing medical prescriptions and performing necessary clerical duties while under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.
Test Technician Three Point Solutions, Inc.Test TechnicianNorth Haven, CT$30–$32 / hourContractorUse hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and test equipment. Set up test equipment and perform testing on production assemblies.
Field Service Representative/Technician StilesField Service Representative/TechnicianHartford, ConnecticutWith an extensive parts inventory, unique upgrade services, and a nationally accredited education and training program, Stiles builds solutions around our customers’ needs and supports them long after installation. Our innovative technologies and service-driven approach support customers in aerospace, transportation, alternative energy, architecture and structural elements, furniture, retail fixtures, and other manufacturing industries.
HVAC Technician GTTHVAC TechnicianHartford, CTThe HVAC Technician is responsible for maintaining and servicing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems across a designated territory of Walgreens locations. Leading global commercial real estate services and investment firm providing data-driven solutions across sectors and geographies.
Psychiatric Technician (Behavioral Health) - Inpatient Dual Diagnosis Hartford HealthCare CorpPsychiatric Technician (Behavioral Health) - Inpatient Dual DiagnosisManchester, CTIt includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. Plans, implements and facilitates a variety of skill training and theme-specific groups; role models skills to patients such as communication, negotiation, problem solving and conflict resolution.