Community Connector

K2 is pooling for a Community Connector to support our clinic out of Daytona Beach, FL. The Community Connector is a liaison between the community and K2. This person represents K2 values and culture, with the ability to exude K2 philosophy to community partners and strengthen relationships. A Community Connector should feel comfortable discussing medication, medical history, and studies with patients and caregivers.

Disclaimer: We are constantly growing and looking for passionate individuals to help us reach new heights. This posting serves as a talent pipeline for upcoming roles; we encourage you to submit your application so we can reach out when an opening aligns with your expertise and our mission.

Primary Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining relationships with community partners (i.e. attending luncheons, meetings, updating resources, managing physician partnerships, etc.)
• Ability to read and understand study protocols as well as attending investigator meetings, start-up meetings, and coordinating with principal investigator on study related matters
• Triage patients to determine eligibility for active and/or potential studies, this may include prescreening and conducting memory testing, chart review, discussions with physicians, and scheduling patients
• Facilitating educational seminars on topics of interests in various settings
• Educating patients and families regarding study participation
• Entering and tracking all data through database and all trackers, assuring all information is entered and up to date
• Providing metrics as requested
• Special projects as assigned, this may include data projects or special events and event planning
• Other tasks as assigned
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Dependable, responsible and punctual
• Professional demeanor, detail oriented, organized, and compassionate.
• Fully proficient in computer applications used in day-to-day functions. 
• Ability to work under multiple deadlines, multitask, and adapt rapidly to changing priorities
• Excellent customer service skills
• Professional and friendly phone manner
• Team player with a positive attitude
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in hospitality or public health, preferably in medical or health provider environment or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be flexible with schedule
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
  
  

We value our employees and their professional and personal needs, and support these through our benefit offerings:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employer paid Long-Term disability and Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Legal Shield, Employee Assistance Program, and various discount programs.
• 401(K) Plans- Traditional and Roth plans are available; 4% employer match that is immediately vested
• PTO of 16 days per year, 17 days after the first year of FT employment
• 9 paid Holidays
• K2 observes a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday, for full time employees. Fridays are non-working days unless required for a specific position or business needs.
  
  

Join the K2 Family: Where Compassion and Connection Lead the Way! At K2 Med, people come first and we're seeking warm, wonderful humans who effortlessly click with everyone, from our incredible patients to brilliant physicians and dedicated research staff. We thrive on empathy, a patient-first approach, and absolutely zero big egos (unless it's an ego about being extra kind, then we'll allow it!). We believe a supportive, caring experience is paramount for our patients, and that starts with you.

We celebrate what makes you uniquely you! Your race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, or even your favorite snack (though we're partial to good research snacks) don't define your talent or fit here. If you need a little extra support or accommodation due to a disability, no sweat! Just reach out to our friendly team at Talent@k2med.com, and we'll ensure you have everything you need to shine.