MHU Clinical Lead II

Wayne Health•Detroit, MI

29d

About The Position

The Wayne Health Mobile Units represent the future of healthcare, providing ‘care your way, where you live and work,’ with the long-term goal of improving population health outcomes. The Wayne Health Mobile Units deliver an ever-expanding menu of health care and social services directly to neighborhoods or places of employment. The Clinical Lead will coordinate and oversee activities of the onsite clinic and team members to ensure compassionate, effective and efficient delivery of high-quality clinical care for all patients.

Responsibilities

Manages the team to ensure smooth delivery of daily operations and guiding the successful project completion.
Supervises, monitors and evaluates daily performance of team members to ensure duties are completed accurately, efficiently and timely.
Provides leadership and staff guidance, supports challenging situations and implements policies and procedures.
Manages the delivery of high-quality patient care and implementing best practices and guidelines to ensure that clinical standards are maintained.
Ensures high quality care for patients by handling concerns or complaints and recommend corrective action as appropriate with guidance from the MHU Manager.
Leads by example by maintaining excellent communication and effective working relationships with patients, community partners, team members, providers and leadership.
Assist with and attends meetings to relay pertinent information to team members.
Assist with training new staff on clinical procedures, protocols, policies and sign off on competency checklists.
Manages set up and breakdown of the site to ensure cleanliness, professionalism, high visibility, and safety are met.
Ensures all equipment and company vehicle remains in operating condition.
Provides clinical care to patients with compassion and respect that is timely and efficient with maintaining and protecting patient confidently according to departmental and HIPAA guidelines.
Documents in patients’ medical record that is accurate, factual, complete, timely, organized and compliant with healthcare laws and Wayne Health standards.
Performs and document in the electronic medical record patients’ vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respirations) height, weight, allergies; alert physicians of any abnormalities in vital signs or appearance.
Prepares and assists physicians with physical exams for patients.
Instructs and/or assists patients in specimen collection, tests and procedures.
Obtains labs, point of care testing and urine while ensuring proper labeling of specimens.
Administers vaccines, medications and infusions.
Performs diagnostic testing such as retinal imaging.
Educate and counsel patients and family members on health conditions, desired results of treatment plans and other related areas.
Makes referrals to Community Health Workers (CHWs) for social services
Ensures all paperwork is completed accurately, timely and efficiently.
Ability to travel to Mobile Unit sites and be flexible with changes in locations/sites to external factors (i.e. weather, cancellations, add-ons, etc.)
Provides clinical services to home bound patients and their caregivers in their homes
Other duties as assigned.