Community Based Provider - PRN

Texas A&M University-posted 8 months ago
Part-time • Entry Level
Bryan, TX
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Are you passionate about making a difference in community health? Join our team at the College of Nursing as a part time Community-Based Provider/Medical Assistant II! You'll have the opportunity to work closely with our dedicated team, contributing to the success of our initiatives and improving community health outcomes. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented professional ready to take on new challenges and drive positive change, we encourage you to apply today! As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

  • Measures vital signs, interviews patients for updated medical history, and documents information in electronic medical records.
  • Prepares patients for tests, exams, and procedures, providing basic patient education.
  • Performs basic procedures, including injections, vision screening, auditory exams, ear lavage, EKG, minor wound care, nebulizer treatments, throat swabs, fitting ortho slings, splints, etc.
  • Assists and/or chaperones nurse practitioner during exams or procedures, transfers specimens, and documents testing and lab results in medical records.
  • Serves as a liaison between patients and providers, prepares and administers injections, and dispenses medication as directed by the nurse practitioner.
  • Ensures the cleanliness of exam and treatment rooms to prevent the spread of infection.
  • Monitors and maintains inventory of clinical supplies, ensuring patient care areas are stocked.
  • Maintains daily activity logs regarding client activity and destinations.
  • Identifies and coordinates community resources, continuously expanding knowledge of service programs.
  • Serves as a driver for mobile clinics in a university vehicle and conducts community resource assessments.
  • Leads as the community-based provider assistant, responsible for patient care that promotes safety and wellbeing.
  • Mentors and assists supervisor with training and supervision of student workers.
  • Coordinates scheduling of patient follow-up appointments with available providers.
  • Provides verbal and written communication to patients and providers.
  • Identifies and provides available resources to patients in their communities.
  • Compiles data and creates reports.
  • Assists with registering patients in the electronic health record system.
  • Obtains medical records and laboratory results from providers and ensures clinic providers are aware of the results.
  • High School, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3 years related medical experience.
  • Active Texas Driver's license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment.
  • Experience working with individuals in rural or medically underserved communities.
  • Experience with scheduling patient appointments.
  • Experience with data collection and reports.
  • Enrollment requirements for Texas Medicaid and CHIP or willingness to learn.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish.
  • Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
  • Excellent written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Able to provide and receive confidential information while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
  • Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected hire's education and experience.
  • This is a part time PRN position, and hours are varied depending on the need and employee availability.
  • Depending upon the nature of your position, you may be required to receive immunizations (excluding COVID and Flu).
  • This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.
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