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Description Position Overview: The Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for the coordination and direct oversight of the medical services. The nurse will be responsible for the smoking cessation, diabetes, cancer, high blood pressure, HIV, AIDS, and substance abuse workshops, medication compliance, and one on one session with each client. Four days/28 hours per week Responsibilities: Coordinating the care of clients; Liaising with clients, relatives and fellow professionals in the community treatment team and attending regular meetings to review and monitor clients' care plans; Visiting clients in their home to monitor progress; •Assessing clients' behavior and psychological needs; •Identifying whether and when clients are at risk of harming themselves or others. Assessing and talking to clients about their problems and discussing the best way to plan and deliver their care; Ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring the results of treatment; Responding to distressed clients in a non-threatening manner and attempting to understand the source of distress; Applying 'de-escalation' techniques to help people manage their emotions and behavior; Preparing and participating in group and/or one-to-one therapy sessions, both individually and with other health professionals; Providing evidence-based individual therapy, such as cognitive behavior therapy for depression and anxiety; Encouraging clients to take part in art, drama or occupational therapy where appropriate; Organizing social events aimed at developing clients social skills; Preparing and maintaining client records; Producing care plans and risk assessments for individual clients; Ensuring that the legal requirements appropriate to a particular setting or group of clients are observed; Working with clients families and helping to educate them and the client about their mental health problems; Promoting a 'recovery' based approach to care. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director or the Senior Director of Community Resources. Qualifications: Bachelors/Associates in nursing or alternate field NYS License as a Registered LPN or Registered Nurse required Experience working in the health field. Phipps Houses and Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, ancestry, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
Full job description Medical Receptionist Roles & Responsibilities: · Serves as a liaison between physicians, patients, families, healthcare providers, Health Quarters, and insurance companies to ensure quality patient care for patients seen in the practice. · Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which include but are not limited to: checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam room, assisting patients as needed. · Fulfills administrative responsibilities as assigned which include but are not limited to: Registering patients, scheduling appointments and/or surgical procedures, insurance verification, obtaining referrals and/or authorizations and answers calls and provides pertinent information.. · Completing forms and requisitions as needed, managing charts to ensure information is completed and filed appropriately. These responsibilities may be carried out using the electronic medical record (EMR) system, database or manually as necessary. · Inventories, orders or re-stocks medical supplies as applicable. · Provides set-up of examination room and instruments in accordance with proper sterilization techniques established by clinic and infection control policies. · Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and in compliance with legal regulations. · Assists in the maintenance of medical charts (filing, Op Reports, test results, home care forms). · Performs proficient phlebotomy duties. · Performs other duties as assigned Education: · High School Diploma Experience: · 3 years of experience as a Medical Receptionist; 5 years of experience preferred Requirements: . Must be flexible with variable shifts · Effective interpersonal and communications skills required · Excellent customer service skills required. · Excellent telephone etiquette · Ability to work on various projects simultaneously · Must be able to adapt to a growing and changing environment · Must be able to adapt to a growing and changing environment A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented healthcare · Previous experience with ECW is preferred Skills: Bilingual is a PLUS! Full time, open availability! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Free parking Paid time off Healthcare setting: Outpatient Medical specialties: Primary Care Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: EMR systems: 1 year (Required) Language: Spanish (Required) Work Location: In person