Performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory setting under the supervision of a physician. Duties may include venipuncture, medication and vaccine administration, documentation of vital signs, and assisting providers with patient exams. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system.
Assists provider with patient preparation for examination, minor office procedures, and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical team, assuring optimal patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the work day. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed.
Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients, regardless of visit type, for preventative care needs, ongoing support, barriers to care, safety concerns, and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care, emergent care, or follow-up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include screening and/or coaching on disease management ability, motivation to change, learning care needs, community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings.
Hard SkillsThis is a Contract-to-Hire position
Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Washington, District of Columbia.
Work EnvironmentThis is an ambulatory setting - 20-25 patients per day
M-F 8am-4:30pm.
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