Location: All Parkside Pediatrics locations; Varies daily
Summary of Duties: Provides patient care in the pediatric office setting. Assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as a primary liaison between patients, families, staff, and providers. Works at any Parkside Pediatrics location. Schedule will vary daily based on staffing needs.
Responsibilities:
Works both autonomously and collaboratively:

• Communicates with all departments within Tribe and families to ensure continuity of care.
• Communication skills (both written and verbal) suitable to express the physical, mental, and emotional status of patients and families.
• Accurately completes and maintains medical records and documents.
• Provides general nursing care to patients.
• Demonstrates acceptable time management techniques.
• Prepares, stocks, and cleans rooms as well as maintains supplies and equipment for treatment.
• Administers/documents medication, vaccines, and treatments.
• Maintains skills and knowledge base through reading, training, and other structured in-services.
• Attends clinical meetings as scheduled.
• Conducts self in accordance with Parkside Pediatrics employee manual.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
• Communicates with float pool manager daily to determine schedule.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current RN License or,
• Certified Medical Assistant

Skills/Experience:

• Pediatric office experience preferred.
• Knowledge of childhood growth and development.
• Possess knowledge of approved medical abbreviations and correct spelling of the English language.
• Ability to work with non-cooperative patients, patients with psychosocial problems and needs, or chronic and acute health problems.
• Ability to adapt to various work assignments.
• Possess good customer service skills and exceptional telephone etiquette.
• Previous computer experience helpful.

Environmental/Working Conditions: Ability to work in an environment with exposure to potentially dangerous/infectious materials and situations that require following extensive safety may be required and/or hours may be shortened as business needs dictate. Ability to travel to any of the Parkside Pediatrics locations.
Physical Demands: Ability to perform moderate physical activity. May require handling/lifting of children/objects (up to 50 pounds) or standing/sitting/walking for more than four (4) hours per day. Prolonged use of telephone may be required.
This description is intended to provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, skills and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Tribe513 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.