Neighborcare Health Seattle , WA 98113
Posted 2 months ago
Purpose
Ensure School-based Health Centers (SBHC) operate within the guidelines set by Neighborcare management team and in accordance with laws and regulations. Support School-based Health Program lead team in developing, implementing and/or improving systems that affect and/or enhance clinic care and quality. The Clinical Supervisor works collaboratively with the SBHC Site Medical Director (SMD) on implementing the complex systems and processes necessary for the provision of school-based medical services. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for direct supervision of the SBHC Health Educator team and supports clinical care improvement, quality, standards, policies and procedures for medical care and health educators. The Clinical Supervisor consults, collaborates, and implements clinic standards in cooperation with Neighborcare leaders and works in partnership and joint accountability with other team members to achieve Neighborcare's Mission, Core Values, and Goals
Neighborcare Health offers a robust benefit package: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, 18+ days of Paid Time Off, 9-Paid Holidays, Retirement with Matching, Life & AD&D, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, & More! This position is eligible for the Staff Referral Program.
.4 FTE is for Clinic Time
In this position you will:
Clinical Expertise and Standards Development
Vaccinations, including VFC management, provider skills training, and storage and handling
Medications, including 340B inventory standards, prescription processing, formularies, on-site medication dispensing, and the ordering, dispensing and disposing of medications
Lab services, including point of care testing, skills training, and lab processing
Medical supplies, including instrument processing, sterilization, formularies, and on-site usage
Emergency processes, including supply standardization, skills training, and ongoing improvement processes
Quality Assurance, define frequency, completion, and troubleshooting for point of care lab testing, medication audits, and vaccine maintenance
Electronic Health Record SBHC standards, including supporting skills training, troubleshooting system issues, charting help, and Billing systems in the EHR
Communication
Serve as a connection resource to the relevant work and initiatives occurring on other Neighborcare clinical teams, including Pharmacy, RN, MA, Behavioral Health/Mental Health
Foster communication within the SBHC medical provider and health educator team and develop new opportunities for provider collaboration
Work collaboratively with the SBHC SMD and other SBHC leaders to prioritize, develop, and implement policies and standard operating procedures
Model and mentor SBHC team in appropriate problem-solving and positive communication
Maintain professionalism and confidentiality
Exemplify Neighborcare Health service commitments: (a warm welcome; respect; caring; working together; and trusting relationships) with internal and external partners and patients
Direct Clinical Work
Provide patient care in a school-based health center in Seattle Public Schools
Provide patient centered preventative care, as well as diagnoses and treatment of acute and chronic conditions
Identify the need for referrals and provide overall care coordination in a team-based setting
Assure accurate and timely completion of all clinical records; Completion of paperwork in a team-based approach
Completing necessary paperwork for patient care such as, prior authorizations and communications with outside specialists
Timely response to communications and test results; Provide feedback to appropriate teams and/or individuals when necessary
Maintain confidentiality of all client information.
Perform other duties as assigned. Occasionally will need to have some flexibility in hours to meet the needs of the families, and schedule work hours throughout a calendar year
General Medical Provider Team Support
Assist with onboarding new SBHC providers and provide ongoing guidance for SBHC providers regarding necessary trainings and professional development
Work with SBHC SMD on locum pool recruitment, development and skills training
Work with SMD and Health Center Administrator on cross-coverage for medical providers during planned and unplanned absences
Support with administrative tasks and other assigned duties as needed
Supervision of Health Educators
Provide direct supervision and oversight to the Health Educators, including recruitment, hiring, orientation, retention, discipline, training, and team building
Support all clinical aspects of the Health Education program, including working with the SBHC SMD to guide development and strategic goal setting
Strategic Planning
Work with the SBHC SMD, Operations and other lead team members to implement and adapt Neighborcare clinical systems and initiatives to the school-based model
Develop goals for improvement in safety, quality, and health outcome in cooperation with the SBHC SMD and other lead team members
Collaborate with Neighborcare Colleagues and Leaders
Participate in Neighborcare leadership meetings and leadership development activities;
Attend Neighborcare and SBHC meetings based on collaborative goals. Example: may attend Back Office Clinical Operations meetings as SBHC representative
Participate in quality and process improvement initiatives
KEY SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES
Ability to effectively work with individuals of varying ethnicities, socio-economic levels, varying languages, cultures and sexual orientations
Demonstrates teamwork, problem solving, engagement and flexibility
Embraces change and is accountable to short and long term goals
Demonstrates understanding and commitment to reducing social determinants of health, including the intersection of community health with education and health outcomes
Ability to build relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries
Ability to communicate effectively in person, email, and on the phone
Ability to develop collaborative working relationships with SBHC leadership, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, health educators, and mental health therapists
Attention to detail and ability to organize and manage time and tasks independently
Proficient with email and electronic health records
Ability to meet and comply with HIPAA/Confidentiality policies and procedures
Required qualifications
Master's degree or Doctorate in Nursing Practice
Current Washington state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Current BLS certification
Minimum two (2) years of direct patient care experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Currently a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Neighborcare Health's SBHC team
Preferred qualifications
Our Mission
The mission of Neighborcare Health is to provide comprehensive health care to families and individuals who have difficulty accessing care; respond with sensitivity to the needs of our culturally diverse patients; and advocate and work with others to improve the overall health status of the communities we serve.
About our Service Commitments
Our service commitments were created by staff members, leaders, board members and patients. We use these as a guide and expectation for how we treat our patients and each other. You may learn more about our service commitments here, https://neighborcare.org/about-us/service-commitments/
Serving patients
Serving each other
A warm welcome
Caring
Respect
Working together
Trusting Relationship
About us
For 50 years, Neighborcare Health has been caring for our neighbors with essential medical and dental care, counseling, outreach, health education and more in Seattle, Vashon, and our newest dental clinic in Olympia! Our purpose is to improve health by engaging, educating, and empowering people in the communities we serve. We are looking to hire the best talent to support our culturally diverse workplace and community.
Compensation
The wage range for this position is minimum of $52.24/hour up to $75.24/hour maximum.
Compensation will be determined based on years of relevant experience.
Union: No
Neighborcare Health