Clinic Health Guide / EMT

Company: Fairview Health Services
Location: Lakeville
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

OverviewM Health Fairview has an immediate opening for a Clinic Health Guide/EMT to support the M Health Fairview Lakeville Clinic located in Lakeville, MN.This is full time (1.0 FTE, 80 hours per two week pay period), benefits-eligible opening.Hiring ProcessIf your skills and experience appear to align with those of the position, you may be asked to participate in a pre-recorded video interview.The recorded video interviews are reviewed by our hiring team and provide the reviewers with insights on the skills, attributes and experiences you possess that will allow you to be successful in your role.You will be notified by email or phone if selected for the next stage of our recruitment process. At any time, you may also check your application status online in your Fairview applicant profile at this link. ResponsibilitiesThis role will involve telephones, rooming patients, and patient management/engagement.As a member of the care team, the Clinic Health Guide advocates and supports quality patient and family-centered care principles through performing a variety of high level functions within a care team to support the needs of the healthcare team and patients/families. The Clinic Health Guide will gather information and documents to support the patient visit. The Clinic Health Guide is responsible for adhering to all policies, procedures and practice guidelines, promoting teamwork with all members of the health care team, maintaining complete, timely and accurate clinical documentation for each patient and continually looking for opportunities to improve processes and workflow. The role involves listening, understanding, facilitating, applauding, supporting, motivating and providing feedback to the patients.Delivers care as delegated by the physician/authorized practitioner or RN, to assigned patient population, or individual patient.Follows the patient's plan of care and provides through basic patient instruction.Prioritizes work based on patient acuity, available resources, patient/family preferences, provider schedule, in collaboration with the physician/authorized practitioner and other health care team members.Performs high and low risk technical procedures, including medication administration, defined by the clinical setting.Recognizes when different approaches may be needed based on age or cultural differences.Motivate patients to achieve goals that enhance the quality of their lives and improve their health. Helps patients weigh options, make choices and plan and identify challenges to help them change for the better. Instructs patient on health maintenance, disease prevention, and compliance with patient's treatment plan within their scope of practice as directed by supervising physician Effectively communicates compliance and concerns to delegating physician/authorized practitioner/RN. Coordinates all activities for patient including, determine additional resources as needed, collaborates with care team members to ensure continuity of care.Responds appropriately to emergent situationsAdministers injections or assists with treatments/procedures under direction of authorized practitionerIdentifies community resource for health maintenance and disease prevention to meet individual patient needs Communicates effectively with other members of the health care team.Documents care in the medical record. Communicates verbal and written information in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner. Uses communication approaches appropriate to patient/family needsRespect and ensures the confidentiality of all information regarding patients, staff members or Fairview business issues. Shares information only with those who need to know. Organization Expectations, as applicable: Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served Partners with patient care giver in care/decision making.Communicates in a respectful manner.Ensures a safe, secure environment.Individualizes plan of care to meet patient needs.Modifies clinical interventions based on population served.Provides patient instruction based on as assessment of learning needs of patient/care giver.Fulfills all organizational requirements Completes all required learning relevant to the roleComplies with all relevant laws, regulation and policiesPerforms other duties as assigned. QualificationsRequiredEducation:High School graduate or equivalentExperience:2 years of ambulance or Emergency Department experience requiredLicense/Certification/Registration:BASIC Life Support - Red Cross or American Heart AssociationEMT Certification from an approved institution or training programPreferredEducation:N/AExperience:3 years of ambulance or Emergency Department experience preferredLicense/Certification/Registration:N/A

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