Job ID | 2024-25961 | Job Location | Los Fresnos, Texas | # Positions | 1 |
The Assistant Lead Medical Coordinator (ALMC) is responsible for guiding and ensuring the quality of clinical services, treatment, and/or interventions provided to Unaccompanied Minors (UM) in collaboration with the Regional Director of Nursing and contracted physicians. The ALMC is devoted to the delivery of medical care in Southwest Key program settings with the emphasis on disease prevention and health maintenance. Additional responsibilities include ensuring compliance with State licensing, Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), and all policies and procedures implemented by Southwest Key Programs.
1-Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed practical nurse (LPN) AND Licensure according to State requirements.
OR
2-Three-Five years of experience in assisting/directing medical services in a health care setting with pediatric/adolescence population as a Certified Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant.
*Foreign Graduates in Medical Sciences (e.g., physicians and nurses): Applicants from countries or territories outside the USA must meet the criteria validated by the appropriate USA Institutions E.g., Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) for physicians and the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS)
Preferred
Must demonstrate exceptional:
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problem, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to effectively present information to executive management, public groups, and/management team. Ability to communicate and respond to common inquiries or complaints from both clients and staff from a variety of disciplines.
SUPERVISORY SKILLS: Ability to carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Experience: * 1-2 years of full-time experience in a pediatric hospital, clinic, medical dep or physician's office if a LVN or LPN * 3 to 5 years of experience in coordinating medical services in a health care setting with pediatric population if a MA or NA
Skills Preferred:
Ability to work a flexible work schedule is required dependent upon the department, facility or program in which s/he works and job duties assigned. Work schedules are subject to variation from time to time depending on the needs of the department, facility or program. The work is performed in a shelter setting, which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. In order to satisfactorily perform all job duties for this position, medical provider and staff are expected to be available to work at any time as directed by his/her supervisor. Ability to travel in and out State if needed of the time.