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RN Outpatient
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center

Registered Nurse

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center Beaverton, OR
At Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, we honor all members of our community and acknowledge the dignity of each person we serve. Our purpose is to provide high quality, comprehensive primary health care to the communities of Washington and Yamhill counties with a special emphasis on migrant and seasonal farm workers and a view to removing barriers to health care. We strive to provide an environment that welcomes and values the people we employ and serve. If you are unsure whether you meet all the required qualifications for this role but are interested and passionate about this potential position, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides holistic patient care service as a member of the primary care team. The RN performs routine clinical tasks necessary for efficient patient care and assists other patient care providers as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Assess patient needs through problem-oriented history, including past medical history, current problems and vital signs. • Identify patients with significant health risks, including patients at risk due to hereditary factors, lifestyle, diet, substance abuse, social/cultural/environmental factors, and/or inadequate understanding of their disease process or treatment plan. • Perform patient education involving explanation to the patient of diagnosis, treatment plan (including use of medications and their effects and side effects), infection control (if indicated), and preventative techniques to lower patient risk of future disease or accident. • Assess patient needs through telephone interviews – advise patients over the phone and identify patients with urgent care needs. • Triage patients who arrive without appointments, including assessment and evaluation for need of medical care based on their medical history, present complaint, vital signs, and physical assessment (after physician consult if necessary). • Dispense medication under M.D. supervision and administration of oral, I.M. and I.V. medication as ordered by M.D., FNP, and CNW. • Case manage high-risk patients. • Facilitate patient/family group education sessions. • Coordinate patient flow and triage patients in the absence of the provider when provider is out or unavailable. • Update on-call providers daily on changing needs of complex, high maintenance or high-risk patients. • Maintain infection control within the clinic. • Perform laboratory procedures when necessary. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) HIPAA Requirements: The RN will use PHI to answer patient questions about their medical problems or plan of care, to triage and schedule appointments for urgent medical problems, to relay information from the health care providers to the patient and to provider nursing visits at patients homes. Applying the minimum necessary rules of HIPAA, the designated record sets to which this employee will have access include: scheduling, demographics, and view only patient account information in the practice management system, and the complete medical record, including confidential sections. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Proficiency in English and Spanish, both written and spoken language preferred. • Commitment to providing quality health care to all. • Demonstrated commitment to working with patients and staff from a wide range of ethnic, economic, cultural and social backgrounds. Education and Experience Required: • Current Oregon RN License. Behavioral Competencies: Accountability • Role model VG’s mission, vision, and shared values Customer-Focus • Listen to the voice of the customer and strive to delight them by exceeding their expectations Teamwork • If someone needs help, help them Initiative • Be innovative, apply fresh ideas, and continuously improve how you do your work Confidentiality • Maintain strict confidentiality and respect the privacy of others Ethical Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and stewardship in all encounters at work Respect • Demonstrate consideration and appreciation for co-workers and patients Communication • Demonstrate the ability to convey thoughts and ideas as well as understand perspective of others Physical Requirements: Percentage of time spent • Standing: 10% • Walking: 25% • Sitting: 60% • Lifting/Carrying: 5% • Physically demanding tasks: Must be able to occasionally lift/carry up to 30 lbs. – supplies Working Environment/Physical Hazards: • Work in well-lighted, ventilated environment • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and to potentially hazardous chemicals Equipment Used: Office Equipment • Computer • Telephone, fax, copier, scanner Medical Equipment • Autoclave • Fetal Monitor • EKG • Pulse Oximeter • Audiometer • Nebulizer • 02 tank • Glucometer Immunization: Staff members must meet immunization requirements as stated in VGMHC’s immunization policy and state and federal guidelines. Job descriptions represent a general outline of the essential and major job duties, functions and qualifications required. They cannot be all-inclusive and comprehensive due to the dynamic nature of work performed to accomplish VGMHC’s Mission. VGMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from consideration for employment because of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status, or physical challenges. The policy applies not only to recruitment and hiring practices, but also includes fairness in placement, promotion, transfer, rate of pay, and termination.
CMA Outpatient
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center

Medical Assistant I

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center Newberg, OR
At Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, we honor all members of our community and acknowledge the dignity of each person we serve. Our purpose is to provide high quality, comprehensive primary health care to the communities of Washington and Yamhill counties with a special emphasis on migrant and seasonal farm workers and a view to removing barriers to health care. We strive to provide an environment that welcomes and values the people we employ and serve. If you are unsure whether you meet all the required qualifications for this role but are interested and passionate about this potential position, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary: The role of the Medical Assistant I (MAI) is to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, performs delegated clinical and administrative duties within the supervising provider’s scope of practice consistent with the MA’s education training and demonstrated competency. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Patient Flow Duties: • Review daily schedule and verify availability of supplies and working equipment for the day. • Prepare patient chart prior to appointment time. • Direct patient flow and room turnover in assigned areas. • Communicate with the patients and families and keep them informed of schedule delays. • Maintain cleanliness, inventory and preparedness of assigned exam rooms. • Provide assistance to patients that need help with ambulation or those dependent on a wheelchair or walker. • Communicate changes to patient’s schedule with the provider and team members. • Coordinate interpreter services as needed. • Communicate with families and patients to insure they understand flow and expectations for the visit. • Provide interpretation as requested. • Scheduling appointment as ordered by provider. Direct Patient Care: • Perform vital sign, diagnostic tests and laboratory tests including waived lab test, venipuncture and specimen processing. • Accurately document medical information in patients’ records (flow sheet, progress notes, immunization records, growth charts, refill logs, etc.) lab logs and quality control logs. • Determine immunization status and administer immunization as needed. • Administer medication as ordered by providers. • Label prepackaged medication as directed by providers. • Determine type of appointment needed and prepare patient appropriately. • Assist providers with procedures. • Dispense information to patients as instructed by providers. • Call/fax refill request to the pharmacy as ordered by providers. In-Direct Patient Care: • Check sharps containers daily, replacing when full. • Stock information pamphlets and forms in the clinic daily. • Stock exam rooms, nurse’s station, vaccine administration station and lab daily. • Organize and maintain clean and soiled utility rooms and storage areas. • Disinfect and sterilize equipment. • Maintain proper quality monitoring/control program for sterilization system. • Assist the front desk as needed to expedite check in of patients. • Clean and disinfect exam tables, counters, and equipment such as scales, toys and blood pressure cuff per VGMHC Infection Control Guidelines. • Assemble equipment and prepare trays for minor procedures. • Schedule appointments as ordered by provider. • Track patients’ records as directed by provider. Clinic Expectations: • Report off to covering team member when leaving the floor for break, lunch or off duty. • Ability to problem solves issues in a team environment. • Assist other staff as requested. • Implement agreed upon changes in functions, policies and procedures. • Establish appropriate patient/clinic flow priorities and follow through to completion. • Ensure confidentiality of patients and staff. • Demonstrates cultural competency. • An enthusiastic learner with the ability to work quickly, accurately, independently, and under stressful conditions. • Participate in ongoing professional development and competency assessment, e.g. including but not limited to: attends educational classes appropriate to job development, communicating additional training needs to direct supervisor, attending staff meeting, orienting new staff, and cross-training for position in assigned or other areas. • Perform other duties requested by Supervisor. • Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). HIPAA Requirements: The medical assistant I (MA) will have access to PHI during the course of his/her work activities. The MA I will use this information to prepare both patients and medical records for visits with the provider and to keep the flow of work going smoothly in the clinic. Applying the minimum necessary standard of HIPAA, the designated records sets to which this employee will have access include: the full medical record, and the scheduling and demographics functions of the practice management system in the view only mode. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Bilingual/bicultural proficiency in Spanish and English preferred. • Knowledge of medical terminology. • Ability to multi-task and set priorities in an ever-changing environment while maintaining a calm, professional environment. • Knowledge and skills through experience and/or training to be able to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served by the clinic. • Recognize own limitations and seek guideline/assistance appropriately. • Rotate to other clinics as needed within the guidelines of the union contract. Education and Experience Required: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Completion of Medical Assistant training program and certification. • One-year previous medical assistant experience preferred. • Basic Life Support (BLS)/Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire Behavioral Competencies: Accountability • Role model VG’s mission, vision, and shared values Customer-Focus • Listen to the voice of the customer and strive to delight them by exceeding their expectations Teamwork • If someone needs help, help them Initiative • Be innovative, apply fresh ideas, and continuously improve how you do your work Confidentiality • Maintain strict confidentiality and respect the privacy of others Ethical • Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and stewardship in all encounters at work Respect • Demonstrate consideration and appreciation for co-workers and patients Communication • Demonstrate the ability to convey thoughts and ideas as well as understand perspective of others Physical Requirements: Percentage of time spent • Standing: 25% • Walking: 45% • Sitting: 25% • Lifting/Carrying: 5% • Physically demanding tasks: Must be able to lift/carry 40 lbs. – supplies. Working Environment/Physical Hazards: • Work in well-lighted, ventilated environment. • Exposure to blood borne pathogens. • Exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals. Equipment used: Office equipment • Computer • Telephone • Fax • Copier Medical equipment • Autoclave • Non-stress test • Fetal Doppler • EKG • Pulse oximeter • Audiometer • Nebulizer • O2 tank • Liquid nitrogen • Glucometer • Hemoglobin A1C • Cholesterol Screening Equipment • Hemoglobin Screening Equipment • Ultra sound machine Immunization: Staff member must meet immunizations requirements as stated in VGMHC’s immunization policy and state and federal guidelines. Job description represents a general outline of the essential and major job duties, functions and qualifications required. They cannot be all-inclusive and comprehensive due to the dynamic nature of work performed to accomplish VGMHC’s Mission. VGMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from consideration for employment because of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges. The policy applies not only to recruitment and hiring practices, but also includes affirmative action in the area of placement, promotion, transfer, rate of pay and termination.
CMA Outpatient
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center

Lead Medical Assistant

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center Beaverton, OR
At Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, we honor all members of our community and acknowledge the dignity of each person we serve. Our purpose is to provide high quality, comprehensive primary health care to the communities of Washington and Yamhill counties with a special emphasis on migrant and seasonal farm workers and a view to removing barriers to health care. We strive to provide an environment that welcomes and values the people we employ and serve. If you are unsure whether you meet all the required qualifications for this role but are interested and passionate about this potential position, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary: The Lead Medical Assistant (LMA) serves as a subject matter lead for the MA role, assists other MAs in ensuring successful implementation of standard work plans, and leads special programming at home site that requires MA guidance and support. Additionally, the LMA collaborates with site leadership and the quality team to continue strengthening MA standard work and training programs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: MA Lead Duties: • Complete duties below for assigned care team and provider, and assist all MAs in accomplishing the duties below for the purpose of excellence in care delivery. • Partner with site leadership, the Quality department clinical education team, and colleagues across clinics to ensure excellence in the MA program and standard work. • Partner with Quality department clinical education team to assist with development and implementation of clinical education programming for the MA position. • Lead in assigned clinical programs at home site such as vaccine coordination, sterilization, point of care testing, MA provider and care team assignment calendar, float schedule management, and other duties assigned by the site leadership team. Patient Flow Duties: • Review daily schedule and verify availability of supplies and working equipment for the day. • Prepare patient chart prior to appointment time. • Direct patient flow and room turnover in assigned areas. • Communicate with the patients and families and keep them informed of schedule delays. • Maintain cleanliness, inventory and preparedness of assigned exam rooms. • Provide assistance to patients that need help with ambulation or those dependent on a wheelchair or walker. • Communicate changes to patient’s schedule with the provider and team members. • Coordinate interpreter services as needed. • Communicate with families and patients to insure they understand flow and expectations for the visit. • Provide interpretation as requested. • Scheduling appointment as ordered by provider. Direct Patient Care: • Perform vital sign, diagnostic tests and laboratory tests including waived lab test, venipuncture and specimen processing. • Accurately document medical information in patients’ records (flow sheet, progress notes, immunization records, growth charts, refill logs, etc.) lab logs and quality control logs. • Determine immunization status and administer immunization as needed. • Administer medication as ordered by providers. • Label prepackaged medication as directed by providers. • Determine type of appointment needed and prepare patient appropriately. • Assist providers with procedures. • Dispense information to patients as instructed by providers. • Call/fax refill request to the pharmacy as ordered by providers. In-Direct Patient Care: • Check sharps containers daily, replacing when full. • Stock information pamphlets and forms in the clinic daily. • Stock exam rooms, nurse’s station, vaccine administration station and lab daily. • Organize and maintain clean and soiled utility rooms and storage areas. • Disinfect and sterilize equipment. • Maintain proper quality monitoring/control program for sterilization system. • Assist the front desk as needed to expedite check in of patients. • Clean and disinfect exam tables, counters, and equipment such as scales, toys and blood pressure cuff per VGMHC Infection Control Guidelines. • Assemble equipment and prepare trays for minor procedures. • Schedule appointments as ordered by provider. • Track patients’ records as directed by provider. Clinic Expectations: • Report off to covering team member when leaving the floor for break, lunch or off duty. • Assist other staff as requested. • Implement agreed upon changes in functions, policies and procedures. • Establish appropriate patient/clinic flow priorities and follow through to completion. • Ensure confidentiality of patients and staff. • Demonstrate cultural competency. • Participate in ongoing professional development and competency assessment, e.g. including but not limited to: attends educational classes appropriate to job development, communicating additional training needs to direct supervisor, attending staff meeting, orienting new staff, and cross-training for position in assigned or other areas. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). HIPAA Requirements: The Lead Medical Assistant (LMA) will have access to PHI during the course of their work activities. The LMA will use this information to prepare both patients and medical records for visits with the provider and to keep the flow of work going smoothly in the clinic. Applying the minimum necessary standard of HIPAA, the designated records sets to which this employee will have access include: the full medical record, and the scheduling and demographics functions of the practice management system in the view only mode. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Bilingual/bicultural proficiency (proficiency in Spanish and English both spoken and written) preferred. • Knowledge of medical terminology. • Ability to problem solves issues in a team environment. • Ability to multi-task and set priorities in an ever-changing environment while maintaining a calm, professional environment. • An enthusiastic learner with the ability to work quickly, accurately, independently, and under stressful conditions. • Possess the knowledge and skills through experience and/or training to be able to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served by the clinic. • Ability to recognize own limitations and seek guideline/assistance appropriately. • Ability to rotate to other clinics as needed within the guidelines of the union contract. Education and Experience Required: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Active medical assistant certification. • Three years previous medical assistant experience preferred. Behavioral Competencies: Accountability • Role model VG’s mission, vision, and shared values Customer-Focus • Listen to the voice of the customer and strive to delight them by exceeding their expectations Teamwork • If someone needs help, help them Initiative • Be innovative, apply fresh ideas, and continuously improve how you do your work Confidentiality • Maintain strict confidentiality and respect the privacy of others Ethical • Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and stewardship in all encounters at work Respect • Demonstrate consideration and appreciation for co-workers and patients Communication • Demonstrate the ability to convey thoughts and ideas as well as understand perspective of others Physical Requirements: Percentage of time spent • Standing: 25% • Walking: 45% • Sitting: 25% • Lifting/Carrying: 5% • Physically demanding tasks: Must be able to occasionally lift/carry up to 30 lbs. – supplies and equipment. Working Environment/Physical Hazards: • Work in well-lighted, ventilated environment. • Potential exposure to blood borne pathogens and hazardous chemicals. Equipment used: Office equipment • Computer: data entry and word processing • Telephone, fax, copier, scanner, printer Medical equipment • Autoclave • Non-stress test • Fetal Doppler • EKG • Pulse oximeter • Audiometer • Nebulizer • O2 tank • Liquid nitrogen • Glucometer • Hemoglobin A1C • Cholesterol Screening Equipment • Hemoglobin Screening Equipment • Ultra sound machine Immunization: Staff member must meet immunization requirements as stated in VGMHC’s immunization policy and state and federal guidelines. Job descriptions represent a general outline of the essential and major job duties, functions and qualifications required. They cannot be all-inclusive and comprehensive due to the dynamic nature of work performed to accomplish VGMHC’s Mission. VGMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from consideration for employment because of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges. The policy applies not only to recruitment and hiring practices, but also includes affirmative action in the area of placement, promotion, transfer, rate of pay and termination.
NP Outpatient
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center

Nurse Practitioner Clinical Preceptor - On Call

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center Hillsboro, OR
At Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, we welcome diversity; we encourage, uplift, and are honored to serve people who have been historically underrepresented and underserved. Our mission is to provide high-quality, culturally appropriate healthcare to low-income residents of Washington and Yamhill Counties, with a special emphasis on seasonal and migrant farm workers and others with barriers to receiving healthcare. We strive to provide an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we employ and serve. If you are unsure whether you meet all of the required qualifications for this role but are interested and passionate about this potential position, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Clinical Preceptor is a practicing clinician who mentors Nurse Practitioner & Physician Assistants. They provide primary care medical services to the patients of the Center, in accordance with training, experience, and licensure. They will participate as a member of the medical team within the Center. This individual functions as an educational resource to patients, the Center, students, and the Community. This is a temporary, part-time position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Participate in direct patient care, which may include family planning, newborn care, pediatrics, and general adult care. • Meet minimum patient care productivity requirements as may be set by the Center to meet requirements of outside funding and/or reimbursement sources. • Provide continuous, comprehensive, and culturally sensitive health care of the highest quality. • Provide all necessary documentation in the medical record of care provided to patient, including education, medications, referrals, diagnostic testing, and follow-up. • May assist in organizing and participating in special clinics such as the migrant camp program. • Provide day-to day clinical supervision of support staff with respect to individual patient management. • Participate in case management review and discussion as needed. • Assist in implementation of plans to meet the objectives of the annual “Health Plan” and other goals established by the QA/QI committee and the Center’s managed care plans. • Participate in chart audits to assess success of QA/QI program. • Participate in medical staff, OB, QA/QI meetings and other committees within the Center established to improve patient care and the overall operation of the Center. • Provide supervision of students and residents in the health care professions. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). HIPAA Requirements: The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will have access to PHI in the course of carrying out their duties. The provider uses the PHI for treatment purposes and quality assurance operations. Applying the minimum necessary standard of HIPAA, the designated records sets to which this employee will have access include: the demographic and scheduling information in the practice management system, and the full medical record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred; willingness to become sufficiently competent in Spanish to provide medical care. • Strong commitment to working with patients and staff from a wide range of ethnic, economic, cultural, and social backgrounds. • Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, safe driving record and insurance coverage required. • Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Required: • Completion of a family nurse practitioner or physician assistant training program approved by the State of Oregon. • Licensure by the State of Oregon by the Board of Nursing or the Board of Medical Examiners and DEA registration. • 5 years of experience providing medical services in a primary care setting. Behavioral Competencies: Accountability: Role model VG’s mission, vision, and shared values Customer-Focus: Listen to the voice of the customer and strive to delight them by exceeding their expectations Teamwork: If someone needs help, help them Initiative: Be innovative, apply fresh ideas, and continuously improve how you do your work Confidentiality: Maintain strict confidentiality and respect the privacy of others Ethical: Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and stewardship in all encounters at work Respect: Demonstrate consideration and appreciation for co-workers and patients Communication: Demonstrate the ability to convey thoughts and ideas as well as understand perspective of others Physical Requirements: Percentage of time spent • Standing: 20% • Walking: 25% • Sitting: 50% • Lifting/Carrying:
RN Outpatient
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center

Registered Nurse Temp

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center Cornelius, OR
At Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, we honor all members of our community and acknowledge the dignity of each person we serve. Our purpose is to provide high quality, comprehensive primary health care to the communities of Washington and Yamhill counties with a special emphasis on migrant and seasonal farm workers and a view to removing barriers to health care. We strive to provide an environment that welcomes and values the people we employ and serve. If you are unsure whether you meet all the required qualifications for this role but are interested and passionate about this potential position, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides holistic patient care service as a member of the primary care team. The RN performs routine clinical tasks necessary for efficient patient care and assists other patient care providers as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Assess patient needs through problem-oriented history, including past medical history, current problems and vital signs. • Identify patients with significant health risks, including patients at risk due to hereditary factors, lifestyle, diet, substance abuse, social/cultural/environmental factors, and/or inadequate understanding of their disease process or treatment plan. • Perform patient education involving explanation to the patient of diagnosis, treatment plan (including use of medications and their effects and side effects), infection control (if indicated), and preventative techniques to lower patient risk of future disease or accident. • Assess patient needs through telephone interviews – advise patients over the phone and identify patients with urgent care needs. • Triage patients who arrive without appointments, including assessment and evaluation for need of medical care based on their medical history, present complaint, vital signs, and physical assessment (after physician consult if necessary). • Dispense medication under M.D. supervision and administration of oral, I.M. and I.V. medication as ordered by M.D., FNP, and CNW. • Case manage high-risk patients. • Facilitate patient/family group education sessions. • Coordinate patient flow and triage patients in the absence of the provider when provider is out or unavailable. • Update on-call providers daily on changing needs of complex, high maintenance or high-risk patients. • Maintain infection control within the clinic. • Perform laboratory procedures when necessary. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) HIPAA Requirements: The RN will use PHI to answer patient questions about their medical problems or plan of care, to triage and schedule appointments for urgent medical problems, to relay information from the health care providers to the patient and to provider nursing visits at patients homes. Applying the minimum necessary rules of HIPAA, the designated record sets to which this employee will have access include: scheduling, demographics, and view only patient account information in the practice management system, and the complete medical record, including confidential sections. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Proficiency in English and Spanish, both written and spoken language preferred. • Commitment to providing quality health care to all. • Demonstrated commitment to working with patients and staff from a wide range of ethnic, economic, cultural and social backgrounds. Education and Experience Required: • Current Oregon RN License. Behavioral Competencies: Accountability • Role model VG’s mission, vision, and shared values Customer-Focus • Listen to the voice of the customer and strive to delight them by exceeding their expectations Teamwork • If someone needs help, help them Initiative • Be innovative, apply fresh ideas, and continuously improve how you do your work Confidentiality • Maintain strict confidentiality and respect the privacy of others Ethical Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and stewardship in all encounters at work Respect • Demonstrate consideration and appreciation for co-workers and patients Communication • Demonstrate the ability to convey thoughts and ideas as well as understand perspective of others Physical Requirements: Percentage of time spent • Standing: 10% • Walking: 25% • Sitting: 60% • Lifting/Carrying: 5% • Physically demanding tasks: Must be able to occasionally lift/carry up to 30 lbs. – supplies Working Environment/Physical Hazards: • Work in well-lighted, ventilated environment • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and to potentially hazardous chemicals Equipment Used: Office Equipment • Computer • Telephone, fax, copier, scanner Medical Equipment • Autoclave • Fetal Monitor • EKG • Pulse Oximeter • Audiometer • Nebulizer • 02 tank • Glucometer Immunization: Staff members must meet immunization requirements as stated in VGMHC’s immunization policy and state and federal guidelines. Job descriptions represent a general outline of the essential and major job duties, functions and qualifications required. They cannot be all-inclusive and comprehensive due to the dynamic nature of work performed to accomplish VGMHC’s Mission. VGMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from consideration for employment because of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status, or physical challenges. The policy applies not only to recruitment and hiring practices, but also includes fairness in placement, promotion, transfer, rate of pay, and termination.
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