What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic Project Coordinator & Trainer (3422) position at Life University?
Purpose
The Clinic Project Coordinator and Trainer provide comprehensive administrative coordination, operational support, and system-wide training within the Life University Clinic System. This role serves as a key liaison among students, faculty, staff, clinic leadership, IT, and external partners while ensuring efficient clinic operations, high-quality training, and an exceptional student and patient experience.
Essential Job Functions
Administrative & Operational Support
- Open C-HOP daily and ensure adequate staffing coverage across all stations.
- Oversee administrative functions for Clinic System Directors.
- Maintain faculty onboarding documentation and process faculty overtime timesheets.
- Track staff attendance using the habit tracker.
- Order, monitor, and maintain clinic supply inventory.
- Process clinic system invoices and maintenance requests.
- Coordinate clinic system events using 25Live.
- Assist with the preparation of clinic reports and other administrative or clerical tasks as needed.
- Process and manage clinic system records, ensuring HIPAA compliance and confidentiality.
Meetings, Committees & Liaison Responsibilities
- Attend Life Leadership Weekend and New Student Orientation as a representative of the Clinic System.
- Serve as liaison for the Student Council Clinic Committee (SCCC) and student representatives.
- Attend Clinic Council Committee meetings, take and distribute official meeting minutes, and maintain secure records.
- Serve as liaison between the Clinic System, NextGen (EHR), and Life University IT.
Training & Systems Support
- Facilitate clinic system training for students, faculty, and staff.
- Stay current with clinic workflows, policies, and procedures.
- Crosstrain and maintain proficiency at all front-facing and support stations within the clinic system.
- Maintain working knowledge of the NextGen Electronic Health Record system.
- Perform daily operations in accordance with Quality Assurance (QA) standards to maintain compliance, safety, and service excellence.
Patient, Student & Faculty Engagement
- Serve as a welcoming and knowledgeable first point of contact for patients and visitors.
- Provide accurate information regarding clinic services, policies, and procedures.
- Coordinate patient records across clinic departments in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Interact professionally and courteously with student interns, clinicians, faculty, staff, patients, and visitors.
Programs & Special Initiatives
- Oversee the Clinic Excellence Award (CEA) process.
- Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Demonstrate strong student and patient centered service.
- Anticipate and respond to the needs of students, patients, and other stakeholders.
- Contribute actively to a culture of collaboration, positivity, and teamwork.
- Deliver work products that reflect positively on the Clinic System and the University.
- Exhibit professionalism, cultural awareness, inclusivity, and respect for diverse populations.
Additional Duties And Responsibilities
- Exhibit strong student- and patient-centeredness.
- Anticipate, listen to, understand, and respond to the needs of patients, students, and other stakeholders.
- Perform special projects.
- Be an active participant in a culture of positivity, collaboration, and teamwork within the clinic system.
- Deliver work products and services in a manner that reflects positively on the clinic and the University.
- Treat all others with respect; demonstrate cultural awareness, inclusivity, and professionalism with diverse populations.
- Associate’s degree, or a combination of High School/Equivalency.
- At least two (2) years of experience in a clinical setting and business office.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) software.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain focus, exercise good judgment, take initiative, and work autonomously.
Preferred Qualifications
- Five (5) years of experience in a clinical setting.
- Experience with electronic health records.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Physical Demands
- Ability to operate standard office equipment.
- Ability to communicate and exchange information; collect, compile, compare, and prepare work documents; set up and maintain work files.
- The majority of time is spent interacting with students and patients and working at a computer monitor to identify and update information and perform data entry.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs., including retrieving and placing materials on high and floor-level shelves.
- Ability to perform activities including standing, walking, carrying, grasping, hearing, seeing, sitting, kneeling, climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, and reaching.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a general clinical environment.