SUMMARY :

NACC’s mission is to promote the health & wellness of mind, body, and spirit of Native American families. We offer a full range of healthcare services that include Medical, Behavioral Health, Dental, and Substance Abuse.
This position is primarily responsible for assisting in the assessment, planning,
implementation
and evaluation of the delivery of patient care.
This position is also responsible for
providing
individualized patient care to promote the restoration of health and achievement of patient health goals by performing the following duties.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Core duties and responsibilities include the following :

Performs and records: vital signs, health screens, vision checks, hearing checks, and other assessments.

Performs patient call-backs, and
follows
-ups, as needed.

Prepares, explains,
educates
and guides patients in preparation for exams, procedures, diagnostic tests, preparation for discharge, referral, follow-up, and/or re-scheduling.

Prepares equipment for and
assists
with patient exams,
tests
and procedures.

Cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment and disposes of contaminated supplies. Participates in Performance Improvement and Quality Control, as instructed.

Administers and documents immunizations for children and adults. Performs
appropriate procedures
, injections, and blood/urine collections.
Assists
with lab procedures,
tests
and processes, as instructed.

Possesses knowledge of costs, billing, and coding procedures. Assures all biohazardous materials are properly disposed.

Assist
in training
new staff
.

Performs all in-house lab tests independently and accurately. Maintains, organizes, and updates the electronic medical record.

Assists
with retrieving patient records, faxing records and documenting outcomes. Retrieves MIIC (Minnesota Immunization Information Connection) data.

Checks, organizes, and resupplies exam rooms during and between patient visits and at the end of day.

Organizes, cleans, and
maintains
the cleaning and sterilization area, as needed. Knows and understands the tools and equipment in each area.

Orders
appropriate
and needed supplies and equipment. Correctly completes clinic forms and related procedures. Attends and
participates
in scheduled meetings.

Participates in performance peer reviews.

Reviews, understands,
follows
and applies policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Manual.

Behaves in a professional, courteous, and engaging manner in all interactions.

Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Certificates, licenses and registrations required
:
CMA certification.
Current BLS CPR certification.
P
roof of current COVID-19 vaccination.

Computer skills required :
Database Software (Access); Internet Software; Order Processing Systems; Word Processing Software (Word); Electronic Mail Software (Outlook);
EMR (Electronic Medical Record) System.