Overview
Medical Coordinator – IRA Jobs in Huntington, New York, USA at QSAC Inc
Position: Â Medical Coordinator – IRA 26, 27, 28
Mission
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their
communication
, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
Job Summary
QSAC is looking for a detailed and dedicated Medical Coordinator as part of the Nursing team. You will be responsible for securing and tracking medical appointments, orders and medication availability and record maintenance.
The hourly rate for this position is $18-19/hr.
Responsibilities
Appointment Scheduling & Medication Inventory
Schedule all medical, lab and specialty medical appointments
Ensure all medication orders are current and accurately recorded and only available to authorized staff
Complete inventory of medications weekly to ensure adequate supply
Obtain results for all lab work and specialty appointments in a timely fashion
Notify residence and day program of any medication changes
Update medical consults with all pertinent information
Disseminates information to colleagues and/or staff as appropriate
Submit monthly calendar of appointments, in a timely fashion, for family notification
May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.)
Policies & Confidentiality
Maintain individual/family confidentiality
Attend all trainings and in services provided
Commitment to QSAC values and adherence to policies and procedures
Demonstrate professional demeanor and strict privacy on all medical concerns
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/orsenior management
Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals
Qualifications and Work Experience
High School diploma or GeneralEducationDegree (GED) required
1- 2 years’ work experience in medical field highly preferred
1-2 years’ work experience in an Administrative/Office role required
Valid NYS driver’s license in good standing is required
CPR/First Aid, AMAP & SCIP-R, Driver training certifications necessary
Strong computer literacy skills required
Fluency in medical terminology useful, but not mandatory
Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items
Must be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals served
Valid driver’s license in good standing required
Flexibilityandcollaborationis essential
Ability to run if needed
Benefits
QSAC’s benefits are amazing and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a
challenging
and rewarding
work environment
.
GenerousPaid Time Offpolicy (for full time staff)
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for full time staff)
Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for full time staff)
Flexible Spending Accounts(for full time staff)
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match for full-time employees
Opportunities for career advancement
Qualificatio…
Title: Medical Coordinator – IRA
Company: QSAC Inc
Location: Huntington, New York, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical