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  • Bilingual Call Center Representative

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Christ Health Center is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Call Center Representative to join our team. The Call Center Representative is part of the Call Center team that serves to ensure all phone inquiries regarding patient matters are received and followed up within a timely manner. The Call Center Representative intercepts and routes incoming calls, takes messages as necessary or directs callers to the appropriate voice mail box, and schedules patient appointments over the phone. The Representative acts as the company's first point of contact with the public, and must represent the company in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Answers incoming calls Checks and follow ups on voicemail messages Maintains and updates patient demographics Schedules patient appointments Assists with patient registration and patient Check-out as needed May also assist with other related clerical duties and other miscellaneous duties as deemed necessary Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM- 5:00 PM Required Skills/abilities Excellent verbal communication and telephone skills Ability to read and interpret documents Effective interpersonal skills including active listening Typing and Data Entry Experience Strong organizational skills and detail oriented Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Bi-Lingual in Spanish is required. Requirements: Qualification, Education, Experience Requires High School Diploma or equivalent 1-2 years in administrative experience Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Work requires ability to sit +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. Work requires the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter and transform words or data. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Cultural Expectations Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 10d ago
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  • Experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Team at Christ Health Center: Serving Both Chalkville and Woodlawn Clinic Locations Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) Are you a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact? Christ Health Center in Birmingham, Alabama, is excited to invite you to apply for our Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider position. At Christ Health Center, you'll collaborate closely with our team of skilled physicians to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to those who need it most. Serving the underserved community in Birmingham, your work will directly contribute to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families in our area. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients, providing comprehensive care that addresses their needs holistically. If you're passionate about making a positive change and want to contribute to meaningful healthcare in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply. Benefits: 401K & 401K Matching Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance $25,000 Basic Life Insurance-After 90 Day Probationary Period During The Term of Employment with CHC Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Confirm patient identity according to current procedure before rendering any service. Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly documents all service rendered in the electronic medical record for every patient. Performs all tests, procedures, and other services according to the policy and procedure of CHC, notify the appropriate supervisor in a timely manner of instrument or procedural problems. Knows and complies with CLIA, OSHA, and JCAHO regulations for safety, infection control, equipment operation, and other applicable areas. Participates in proficiency testing as required by CHC or departmental policy to ensure that proper standards of care are being maintained. Maintains confidentiality of patient health information in accordance with HIPAA and other applicable regulations. Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them Understands CHC's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships Maintains open communication with the Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses, Clinical Director, Mid-level providers, Physicians and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. Interprets CHC's services and policies to patients and families Deals with public and staff, both in person and over the telephone, in tactful and professional manner. Attends staff meetings and provider meetings, and maintains involvement with CHC committees to ensure quality of care for patients May perform other duties as assigned by the medical director. Participates in continuing medical education, including Life Support Training, to maintain the skills necessary to perform mid-level duties and as required by applicable medical boards and the State. Maintains own physical health required to perform nurse practitioner duties; maintains current immunizations and up-to-date PPD. Maintains communication with Administration regarding personal issues related to drugs, felonies, discipline, loss of license or privileges, litigation where the provider or clinic is harmed or at risk, or other serious issues. The mid-level provider will meet twice a year with his/her designated collaborating physician as outlined in the mid-level supervision requirements protocol. Agrees to abide by the health center's mission statement, statement of purpose, and guiding principles to provide leadership by example for staff. Attends monthly All Staff meetings, monthly department meetings and annual retreats. Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. Each clinical Core Care Team providing care to patients will be comprised of at least one provider and at least one medical assistant. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient and review the Huddle Task List for that day. Participates in peer/chart review, performance evaluations, and quality improvement efforts. Requirements: Qualification, Education, Experience Must have at least 3 years experience in Family Medicine or Med/Peds. Ability to consult and work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to develop effective treatment plans. Ability to obtain health history and perform a physical exam to determine and execute a diagnosis and treatment plan in accordance with established standards, procedures, and practices. Requisitions lab tests and x-rays, writes prescriptions, and makes referrals, as appropriate. Follows CHC clinical practice guidelines. Delegate's patient care responsibilities that fall under the scope of practice of other Care Team members to those individuals (i.e., medical assistant, nurse, social worker or other physician for “diagnostic dilemma's”). Ability to provide patient care to approximately 7-8 patients per 4-hour shift per day as per productivity expectations for all mid-level providers. Self-motivated and flexible to daily patient schedule and/or clinic needs. Graduate of an accredited program. Current license. Current CPR certification. One year ambulatory or public health experience preferred. Strong assessment skills required. Ability to work independently and make clinical assessments. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. Leadership and organizational skills essential. Satisfactory completion of medication course. Bilingual, especially in Spanish, is preferred. Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft word and ability to work within an electronic health record. Must be a United States Citizen or legally authorized to working in the United States Ability to provide follow-up care for patients: Ensure continuity of patient and family care by exchanging information and cooperating with other community health/social service agencies, hospitals, and health care providers. Counsel patients and/or significant others concerning physical and developmental well-being, defining each individual's needs and problems. Identify community health resources, and guides patients and/or significant others in their use. Attendance Standards Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20-50 pounds. Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20-50 pounds. Work requires ability to stand +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. Clinic may be crowded and noisy. Some stress resulting from the diversity and the intensity of patients and their care. OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II. Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Environmental/Working Conditions Medical office environment. Cultural Expectations Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values. Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis. Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • General Employment Application

    Christ Health Center 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center job in Birmingham, AL

    Is there not a position open that you are interested in? Please complete our general employment application and we will be happy to consider your qualifications for possible openings. Thank you for your interest in Christ Health Center!
    $32k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mammography Technologist - PRN

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Christ Health Center, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mammography Technologist to join their team of healthcare professionals. The Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality mammographic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in a compassionate, safe, and efficient manner. This role requires adherence to regulatory guidelines, precise imaging techniques, and effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals. The technologist ensures patient comfort and safety while maintaining equipment and documentation in accordance with federal and state regulations, including MQSA and ACR standards. Work Schedule: This is a PRN position with flexible hours based on the needs of the department. However, the standard working hours are from 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM. Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Perform screening mammograms using digital mammography equipment, ensuring appropriate positioning, compression, and image quality Prepare and educate patients for procedures, explaining the process clearly and answering any questions to reduce anxiety. Position patients correctly, considering their age, condition, and specific exam requirements, and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure proper documentation in the PACS system and electronic health record (EHR). Ensure compliance with Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA), ACR accreditation requirements, and facility protocols. Capture multiple images from different angles and perspectives to create a comprehensive view of the area of interest. Ensure that images are of high quality, accurately representing the anatomy being examined. Recognize and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment to maintain image integrity. Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to provide them with clear and comprehensive images for diagnosis and treatment planning. Perform daily quality control (QC) tests on equipment and report malfunctions or variances promptly. Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of protective equipment and infection control practices. Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted. Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to an imaging system (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Practice radiation safety and infection control procedures at all times. Assist in scheduling appointments, tracking outcomes, and facilitating follow-up imaging when necessary. Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. Each employee of Christ Health Center is vital to providing overall quality care to our patients and may be included in the patient care team and daily huddle when deemed necessary by the Core Care Team. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualification, Education, Experience Graduate of an accredited radiologic technologist program. ARRT certification in Radiography (R) required. ARRT certification in Mammography (M) required Current applicable licensure and or certification/registration necessary to perform mammography 2 years experience preferred Current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriate Current CPR certification Required Skills/Abilities Ability to assign priorities and coordinates the work to relieve bottlenecks and ensure an even flow of clinic services. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Requires effective interpersonal skills Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to self-direct with minimal supervision. High attention to detail and ability to follow precise imaging standards. Proficiency with digital imaging systems, PACS, and electronic health records. Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Work requires ability to stand +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. Work requires the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter and transform words or data. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times.
    $30k-48k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Urban Medicine Fellowship Gap Intern

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Medical Assistant - Urban Medicine Fellowship GAP Year Intern is responsible for understanding the use of and maintenance of medical equipment, medications, and electronic health records. They assist health care providers with routine medical procedures. They assist in delivery of primary care in an ambulatory setting with emphasis on prevention and health maintenance. The Medical Assistant functions in accordance with established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. This position reports to the Nurse Manager or Lead Medical Assistant. As part of the Christ Health Center Urban Medicine Fellowship, the gap year intern will also have the following expectations: · Commit to a full year of internship at Christ Health. · Work creatively and collaboratively with CHC staff and volunteers to deliver services consistent with our mission, vision and values. · Resolve conflicts productively, efficiently and in a professional manner. · Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area and practices efficient use of supplies. · Communicate effectively with supervisor about scheduling concerns/issues or for additional training needs. · Represent Christ Health in the community with integrity. · Commit to exemplary attendance. If you are unable to work your scheduled shift, notify your department supervisor immediately to let them know - as far in advance as possible. · Participate in as many intern activities as possible Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills · Interview patients to obtain and record medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results in electronic medical records · Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the provider · Explain treatment procedures, medications and providers' instructions to patients · Prepare and stock treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and disposal of contaminated supplies · Perform general office duties to include back up to answering telephones, and scheduling appointments · Prepare and administer medications/immunizations · Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them · Understands CHC's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships · Assists with initiating, implementing, and documenting patient and family teaching and documenting their response to teaching. This includes: preventative health teaching, patient/family's perceptions of illness/problems and adaptation to care, all phone calls, and, identifies unsafe patient environment and intervenes responsibly. · Maintains open communication with the Registered Nurses, Clinical Director, Mid-level providers, Physicians and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. · Interprets CHC's services and policies to patients and families · Assists with the coordination of patient flow for efficiency of providers giving care as deemed necessary by the nurse manager. · Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. · Relieves and substitutes for other staff in other clinical areas as needed for clinic operations and/or other clerical staff as needed. · Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. Each clinical Core Care Team providing care to patients will be comprised of at least one provider and at least one medical assistant. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient, and review the Huddle Task List for that day · Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Required Skills/abilities · Excellent verbal and written communications skills. · Requires effective interpersonal skills in a multi-cultural setting (Bi-Lingual in Spanish is preferred) · Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast paced environment and ability to prioritize work. · Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Qualification, Education, Experience · High School Diploma · Some College preferred Attendance Standards Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands · Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds · Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. · Work requires ability to sit +/- 90% of the time. · Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. · Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. · Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. · OSHA personal exposure risk category II. · Airborne personal exposure risk category I. Environmental/Working Conditions Normal office environment. Full-time position. Position requires some local travel and occasional out of town travel through the year to attend various regional and national conferences and trainings. Cultural Expectations · Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values · Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis · Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect
    $25k-30k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Front Office Receptionist

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Christ Health Center is seeking a Front Office Receptionist who will embrace our mission and bring life to the patients and the communities we serve. The Front Office Receptionist responsibilities will include various administrative tasks such as collecting insurance information and patient demographics, collecting patient payments, data entry, document scanning, patient follow-up calls, answering phones, and scheduling. Benefits: 401K & 401K Matching Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance $25,000 Basic Life Insurance-After 90 Day Probationary Period During The Term of Employment with CHC Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM -5:00 PM Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills * Greet and checks patients in and out * Answers telephone and voice messages in a timely manner and is professional, friendly, and helpful with all requests. * Respond and comply to requests for patient information * Schedule and confirm patient appointments. * Maintain Provider's patient schedule. * Update and maintain patient information including demographics, proof of income, household assessment, etc. following all HIPAA guidelines. * Communicate with clinical staff to maintain patient flow * Verifies insurance and collect payments from patients at time of service * Balance cash drawer daily * Provide assistance to other front office staff as needed. * Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. * Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient and review the Huddle Task List for that day. Requirements Qualification, Education, Experience * Requires High School Diploma or equivalent * 1-2 years in administrative experience * C-PAR (Certified Patient Account Representative) Preferred Required Skills/abilities * Excellent verbal and written communications skills. * Requires effective interpersonal skills * Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to self-direct with minimal supervision. * Bi-Lingual in Spanish is preferred * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Attendance Standards * Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts Language Skills * Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports. Mathematical Skills * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability * The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands * Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds * Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. * Work requires ability to sit +/- 90% of the time. * Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. * Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. * Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. * OSHA personal exposure risk category II (Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, but employment may require performing unplanned category I tasks). * Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Environmental/Working Conditions * Medical office environment Cultural Expectations * Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values * Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission daily * Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect
    $30k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Family Medicine Obstetrics Physician (FMOB)

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Mission to Serve at Christ Health Center! Are you a passionate and dedicated physician with a heart for providing comprehensive, patient-centered care? Christ Health Center is seeking a Family Medicine Obstetrician Physician (FMOB) to join our mission-driven team. As an FMOB at Christ Health, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community. Your responsibilities will include: Providing comprehensive primary medical care to patients of all ages in both ambulatory and inpatient settings. Delivering specialized care for women, including pregnancy, childbirth, and women's health services. Treating, diagnosing, and managing a variety of conditions within the scope of family medicine. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional, patient-centered care. Supervisory Responsibilities St. Vincent's East Family Medicine Residents (when on inpatient OB) Other learners as delegated Requirements: Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills • Confirm patient identity according to current procedure before rendering any service. • Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly documents all service rendered in the electronic medical record for every patient. • Performs all tests, procedures, and other services according to the policy and procedure of Christ Health and notify the appropriate supervisor in a timely manner of instrument or procedural problems. • Knows and complies with CLIA, OSHA, and JCAHO regulations for safety, infection control, equipment operation, and other applicable areas. • Provides comprehensive medical care to patients, including without limitation, monitoring and treating women patients through prenatal, labor and birth and postpartum terms. If directed by Christ Health, “patients” shall include not only Christ Health patients, but unattached patients at hospitals for which Christ Health requires maintaining active medical staff membership, including OB and non-OB patients. • Diagnose and treat conditions related to the female reproductive system and offer preventive care and family planning guidance. • Manages complex and high-risk pregnancies and births or refers to a specialist as indicated. • Performs vaginal and c-section childbirth services for pregnant patients. • Participates in proficiency testing as required by Christ Health or departmental policy to ensure that proper standards of care are being maintained. • Maintains confidentiality of patient health information in accordance with HIPAA and other applicable regulations. • Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them. • Understands Christ Health's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships. • Maintains open communication with the Medical Assistants, Nurses, Supervisors, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. • Collaborates, formally and informally, with Advanced Practice Providers as needed. • Communicates Christ Health's services and policiesto patients and families. • Deals with the public and staff, both in person and over the telephone, in a tactful and professional manner. • Attends staff meetings and provider meetings, and maintains involvement with Christ Health committees to ensure quality of care for patients • Participates in peer/chart review, performance evaluations, and quality improvement efforts. • May perform other duties as assigned by the CMO, or delegate. • Participates in continuing medical education to maintain the skills necessary to perform physician duties and as required by applicable medical boards and the State. • Maintains own physical health required to perform physician duties; maintains current immunizations and required up-to-date health screenings. • Maintains credentialing and privileging as required by Christ Health policy • Maintains communication with Administration regarding personal issues related to drugs, felonies, discipline, loss of license or privileges, litigation where the provider or clinic is harmed or at risk, or other serious issues. • Agrees to abide by Christ Health's mission statement, statement of purpose, and guiding principles to provide leadership by example for staff. • Attends monthly all staff meetings, monthly department meetings and annual retreats. • Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. • Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. Each clinical Core Care Team providing care to patients will be comprised of at least one provider and at least one medical assistant. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient and review the Huddle Task List for that day. Qualifications, Education, Experience • Ability to consult and work collaboratively with other health care providers to develop effective treatment plans. • Ability to obtain health history and perform a physical exam to determine and execute a diagnosis and treatment plan in accordance with established standards, procedures, and practices. Requisitions lab tests and x-rays, writes prescriptions, and makes referrals, as appropriate. Follows Christ Health clinical practice guidelines. • Delegates patient care responsibilities that fall under the scope of practice of other Care Team members to those individuals (e.g., medical assistant, nurse, social worker). • Ability to perform vaginal and c-section childbirth deliveries. • Self-motivated and flexible to daily patient schedule and/or clinic needs • Graduate of an accredited medical school. • Current physician license. • Current CPR certification. • May require ACLS/PALS/other certification as indicated by work environment. • Completion of family medicine residency and OB fellowship. • Obtains and maintains hospital admitting privileges at Ascension St. Vincent's East Hospital and Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham Hospital or other local hospitals as required by Christ Health. • Strong assessment skills required and ability to work independently and make clinical assessments. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsrequired and leadership and organizational skills essential. • Ability to supervise, collaborate, and/or cover mid-level providers. • Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft word and ability to work within an electronic health record. • Must be a United States Citizen or legally authorized to working in the United States. • Ability to provide follow-up care for patients: Ensure continuity of patient and family care by exchanging information and cooperating with other community health/social service agencies, hospitals, and health care providers. Counsel patients and/or significant others concerning physical and developmental well-being, defining each individual's needs and problems. Identify community health resources, and guides patients and/or significant others in their use. Attendance Standards Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, residents, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Reasoning Ability Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). Physical/Mental Demands • Work requires the ability to move and transport objects weighing up to 20 pounds. • Work requires the ability to remain in a stationary position +/- 90% of the time. • Work requires the ability to position self to move and good manual dexterity. • Work requires the ability to communicate, converse with (in-person and over the phone), and exchange information effectively with others. • Work requires visualizing, identifying, inspecting, and operating a computer and other office machinery, including a computer monitor, keyboard, mouse, and printer. • Work requires the ability to inspect documents for accuracy. • Work requires the ability to review, grade, communicate, converse with, and exchange information with students concerning tests, quizzes, and assignments. • OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II • Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Potential exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will always be adhered to. Environmental/Working Conditions Normal medical office/hospital environment. Full-time position. Position requires some local travel and occasional out of town travel through the year to attend various regional and national conferences and trainings. Cultural Expectations • Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values • Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis • Treats patients, students, visitors and co-workers with love and respect
    $156k-213k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) provides professional comprehensive mental health assessment and treatment and consultation services to ambulatory patients in collaboration with health center staff Psychiatrists. The advanced practice providers work with the other physicians to provide quality patient-centered care. Benefits: 401K & 401K Matching Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance $25,000 Basic Life Insurance and AD&D-After the 90 Day Probationary Period During The Term of Employment with CHC Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills * Perform psychiatric assessments, diagnose, and treat patients in collaboration with staff Psychiatrists. * Provide appropriate follow-up recommendations and continuity of care with other medical providers of Christ Health Center as indicated. * Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly documents all service rendered in the electronic medical record for every patient. * Performs all tests, procedures, and other services according to the policy and procedure of CHC and notifies the appropriate supervisor in a timely manner of instrument or procedural problems. * Provide guidance to medical and behavioral treatment of patients to other Christ Health Center medical and ancillary staff. * Provide education for patients, families, and clinical staff related to psychiatric diagnosis and medical management of psychiatric disorders. * Coordinate care with primary care providers and other health professionals, including inpatient hospitalization, as necessary. * Participates in proficiency testing as required by CHC or departmental policy to ensure that proper standards of care are being maintained. * Maintains confidentiality of patient health information in accordance with HIPAA and other applicable regulations. * Maintains open communication with the Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses, Mid-level providers, Physicians, and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. * Interprets CHC's services and policies to patients and families * Deals with public and staff, both in person and over the telephone, in tactful and professional manner. * Attends staff meetings and provider meetings, and maintains involvement with CHC committees to ensure quality of care for patients * May perform other duties as assigned by the CMO. * Participates in continuing medical education, including Life Support Training, to maintain the skills necessary to perform mid-level duties and as required by applicable medical boards and the State. * Agrees to abide by the health center's mission statement, statement of purpose, and guiding principles to provide leadership by example for staff. * Attends monthly all staff meetings, monthly department meetings and annual retreats. * Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. * Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. Each clinical Core Care Team providing care to patients will be comprised of at least one provider and at least one medical assistant. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient and review the Huddle Task List for that day. Requirements Qualification, Education, Experience * A non-physician practitioner, who has formal education or specialized training as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Must be licensed in Alabama as a PMHNP. * 2 years' experience working with adult and/or pediatric populations preferred. * Ability to consult and work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to develop effective treatment plans. * Ability to relate to people in a manner to win confidence and establish rapport with patients and families. * Ability to obtain health history and perform a physical exam to determine and execute a diagnosis and treatment plan in accordance with established standards, procedures, and practices. Requisitions lab tests and x-rays, writes prescriptions, and makes referrals, as appropriate. Follows CHC clinical practice guidelines. * Graduate of an accredited program. * Current CPR certification. * Ability to work independently and make clinical assessments. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. * Leadership and organizational skills essential. * Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft word and ability to work within an electronic health record. * Must be a United States Citizen or legally authorized to working in the United States Attendance Standards * Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts Language Skills * Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability * The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands * Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds * Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. * Work requires ability to sit +/- 90% of the time. * Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. * Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. * Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. * OSHA personal exposure risk category II (Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, but employment may require performing unplanned category I tasks). * Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Environmental/Working Conditions * Normal office environment. Position requires some local travel and occasional out of town travel through the year to attend various regional and national conferences and trainings. Cultural Expectations * Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values * Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission daily * Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect * Begins each day at Christ Health Center by attending morning prayer
    $74k-119k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Pharmacy Technician - Bilingual

    Christ Health Center 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center job in Birmingham, AL

    Christ Health Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician who will embrace our mission and bring life to the patients and the communities we serve. The Pharmacy Technician performs duties that make use of advanced skills relative to health information management including, but not limited to providing customer service and release of information; entering and filling medications; stock management; running the cash register. Performs all necessary basic technician skills during the course of business. Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Is calm, collected, professional, friendly, and helpful with all phone and walk-in requests from patients. Answers telephone in a timely manner, following organizational and departmental policy. Assist customers by answering simple non-medical questions, filling prescriptions, checking out previously approved prescriptions or referring them to the pharmacists for medication information. Receive written prescriptions or electronic fill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate. Use the information to enter a prescription for filling. Fill prescription using the premade labels to determine which medication is needed. Fill prescriptions bottles with the correctly counted prescribed medications and affix correct premade labels for the pharmacist to verify. Complete owes from previous day. Operate cash register to accept payment from customers. Inventory management, which includes, but is not limited to: ordering, restocking, entering order, updating inventory counts, maintaining par levels, verifying expiration dates and removing at risk medications. Maintains proper storage and security conditions for drugs. Manufacturer patient assistance programs which includes, but is not limited to: assisting patients with completing applications, complete provider section for provider signature, faxing completed applications through Athena, stock ordered medication in patient specific bag, identifying when patients need reorders, and maintaining and refrigerating medication stock for minimum supply level and expiration dates. Cleaning, which includes, but is not limited to: cleaning bathroom and lobby, removing trash cans at end of day, maintaining shred bins, sweeping & mopping floors, dusting shelves, and wiping downs counters. Operations management which includes but is not limited to: stocking and maintaining labels, vials, caps, bags and cleaning supplies and delegating tasks to students Conduct return to stock weekly by pulling scripts and letting patients know on Wednesday or Thursday and reversing them on Monday. Any clinic related task delegated by pharmacist at Christ Health is considered part of this job description. Each employee of CHC is vital to providing overall quality care to our patients and may be included in the patient care team and daily huddle when deemed necessary by the Core Care Team. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Skills/abilities Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Requires effective interpersonal skills in a multi-cultural setting (Must be Bi-Lingual in Spanish) Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast paced environment and ability to prioritize work. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Qualification, Education, Experience High School Diploma Alabama Pharmacy Technician license Attendance Standards Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20-50 pounds. Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20-50 pounds. Work requires ability to stand +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. Clinic may be crowded and noisy. Some stress resulting from the diversity and the intensity of patients and their care. OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II. Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Environmental/Working Conditions Medical office environment. Cultural Expectations Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values. Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis. Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect.
    $26k-31k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Christ Health Center has an opening for an experienced Medical Assistant who wants to be a part of providing high-quality care needs for the underserved in Birmingham, Alabama. We are in great need of a Medical Assistant with experience caring for pediatric patients. The medical assistant is responsible for understanding the use of and maintenance of medical equipment, medications, and electronic health records. They assist health care providers with routine medical procedures. They assist in delivery of primary care in an ambulatory setting with emphasis on prevention and health maintenance. The Medical Assistant functions in accordance with established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. This position reports to the Nurse Manager or Lead Medical Assistant. Benefits: 401K & 401K Matching Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance $25,000 Basic Life Insurance-After 90 Day Probationary Period During The Term of Employment with CHC Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Interview patients to obtain and record medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results in electronic medical records Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the provider Explain treatment procedures, medications and providers' instructions to patients Prepare and stock treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and disposal of contaminated supplies Prepare and administer medications/immunizations preventative health teaching patient/family's perceptions of illness/problems and adaptation to care all phone calls Identifies unsafe patient environment and intervenes responsibly. Perform general office duties to include back up to answering telephones, and scheduling appointments Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them Understands CHC's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships Assists with initiating, implementing, and documenting patient and family teaching and documenting their response to teaching. This includes: Maintains open communication with the Registered Nurses, Clinical Director, Mid-level providers, Physicians and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. Interprets CHC's services and policies to patients and families Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. Relieves and substitutes for other staff in other clinical areas as needed for clinic operations and/or other clerical staff as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Assists with the coordination of patient flow for efficiency of providers giving care as deemed necessary by the nurse manager. Requirements: Required Skills/abilities Experience caring for pediatric patients is much desired. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Requires effective interpersonal skills in a multi-cultural setting (Bi-Lingual in Spanish is preferred) Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast paced environment and ability to prioritize work. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Qualification, Education, Experience High School Diploma Some College preferred OB Experience Preferred Bi-lingual Preferred Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds Long periods of standing as well as ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands OSHA personal exposure risk category I and II.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Clinic LPN - FLOAT

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Christ Health Center is currently searching for a Clinic LPN who is passionate about our mission and dedicated to providing top-quality care to our patients and communities. As a Clinic LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering primary care within an ambulatory setting that prioritizes disease prevention and health maintenance. Your responsibilities will include assisting with patient intake for patients of all ages, including obstetric and pediatric patients, maintaining medical equipment, administering medications, using the EMR, and performing other assigned duties. You will also assist healthcare providers with routine medical procedures and establish policies and procedures within your scope of practice. Requirements: Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Interview patients to obtain and record medical history, vital statistics, and information such as test results in electronic medical records. Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the provider. Explain treatment procedures, medications, and providers' instructions to patients. Prepare and stock treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean including disposal of contaminated supplies. Perform general office duties to include: answering telephones, scheduling appointments, lab result callbacks and referral follow-ups. Prepare and administer medications/immunizations. Assists in recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with all patients and staff. Understands Christ Health's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships. Assists with initiating, implementing, and documenting patient and family teaching and documenting their response to teaching. This includes: • Preventative health teaching • Patient/family's perceptions of illness/problems and adaptation to care • Documents all phone calls. • Identifies unsafe patient environment and intervenes responsibly. Maintains open communication with the Nurse Manager, Registered Nurses, Nursing Director, Mid-level providers, Physicians, and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. Interprets CHC's services and policies to patients and families. Assists with the coordination of patient flow for efficiency of providers giving care as deemed necessary by the nurse manager. Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. Relieves and substitutes for staff in other clinical areas or clinics as needed to support clinic operations. Assists as a trainer and instructor when directed, working to assure all new employees are well trained. Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. Each clinical Core Care Team providing care to patients will be comprised of at least one provider and at least one medical assistant/LPN. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient to review the Huddle Task List for that day. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Requires effective interpersonal skills in a multi-cultural setting. Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to prioritize work. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the use of an EMR. This position functions as a Float LPN and requires the employee to provide clinical support across multiple clinics/units as needed. The Float LPN may be reassigned on short notice based on organizational needs, staffing levels, patient acuity, and operational priorities. Flexibility in work location, patient population, and assignment is essential to this role. Qualification, Education, Experience Currently hold a license as a Practical Nurse. Attendance Standards. Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Work requires the ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Work requires the ability to sit or stand +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands to include manual dexterity. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires the ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. OSHA personal exposure risk category II. Airborne personal exposure risk category I. Environmental/Working Conditions Normal clinical office environment. Cultural Expectations Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values. Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission daily. Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect.
    $34k-47k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Join Our Team at Christ Health Center: Serving Both Chalkville and Woodlawn Clinic Locations Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) Are you a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact? Christ Health Center in Birmingham, Alabama, is excited to invite you to apply for our Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider position. At Christ Health Center, you'll collaborate closely with our team of skilled physicians to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to those who need it most. Serving the underserved community in Birmingham, your work will directly contribute to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families in our area. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients, providing comprehensive care that addresses their needs holistically. If you're passionate about making a positive change and want to contribute to meaningful healthcare in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply. Benefits: 401K & 401K Matching Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance $25,000 Basic Life Insurance-After 90 Day Probationary Period During The Term of Employment with CHC Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills * Confirm patient identity according to current procedure before rendering any service. * Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly documents all service rendered in the electronic medical record for every patient. * Performs all tests, procedures, and other services according to the policy and procedure of CHC, notify the appropriate supervisor in a timely manner of instrument or procedural problems. * Knows and complies with CLIA, OSHA, and JCAHO regulations for safety, infection control, equipment operation, and other applicable areas. * Participates in proficiency testing as required by CHC or departmental policy to ensure that proper standards of care are being maintained. * Maintains confidentiality of patient health information in accordance with HIPAA and other applicable regulations. * Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them * Understands CHC's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships * Maintains open communication with the Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses, Clinical Director, Mid-level providers, Physicians and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. * Interprets CHC's services and policies to patients and families * Deals with public and staff, both in person and over the telephone, in tactful and professional manner. * Attends staff meetings and provider meetings, and maintains involvement with CHC committees to ensure quality of care for patients * May perform other duties as assigned by the medical director. * Participates in continuing medical education, including Life Support Training, to maintain the skills necessary to perform mid-level duties and as required by applicable medical boards and the State. * Maintains own physical health required to perform nurse practitioner duties; maintains current immunizations and up-to-date PPD. * Maintains communication with Administration regarding personal issues related to drugs, felonies, discipline, loss of license or privileges, litigation where the provider or clinic is harmed or at risk, or other serious issues. * The mid-level provider will meet twice a year with his/her designated collaborating physician as outlined in the mid-level supervision requirements protocol. * Agrees to abide by the health center's mission statement, statement of purpose, and guiding principles to provide leadership by example for staff. * Attends monthly All Staff meetings, monthly department meetings and annual retreats. * Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. * Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. Each clinical Core Care Team providing care to patients will be comprised of at least one provider and at least one medical assistant. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient and review the Huddle Task List for that day. * Participates in peer/chart review, performance evaluations, and quality improvement efforts. Requirements Qualification, Education, Experience * Must have at least 3 years experience in Family Medicine or Med/Peds. * Ability to consult and work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to develop effective treatment plans. * Ability to obtain health history and perform a physical exam to determine and execute a diagnosis and treatment plan in accordance with established standards, procedures, and practices. Requisitions lab tests and x-rays, writes prescriptions, and makes referrals, as appropriate. Follows CHC clinical practice guidelines. * Delegate's patient care responsibilities that fall under the scope of practice of other Care Team members to those individuals (i.e., medical assistant, nurse, social worker or other physician for "diagnostic dilemma's"). * Ability to provide patient care to approximately 7-8 patients per 4-hour shift per day as per productivity expectations for all mid-level providers. * Self-motivated and flexible to daily patient schedule and/or clinic needs. * Graduate of an accredited program. * Current license. * Current CPR certification. * One year ambulatory or public health experience preferred. * Strong assessment skills required. * Ability to work independently and make clinical assessments. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. * Leadership and organizational skills essential. * Satisfactory completion of medication course. * Bilingual, especially in Spanish, is preferred. * Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft word and ability to work within an electronic health record. * Must be a United States Citizen or legally authorized to working in the United States * Ability to provide follow-up care for patients: * Ensure continuity of patient and family care by exchanging information and cooperating with other community health/social service agencies, hospitals, and health care providers. * Counsel patients and/or significant others concerning physical and developmental well-being, defining each individual's needs and problems. * Identify community health resources, and guides patients and/or significant others in their use. Attendance Standards Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands * Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20-50 pounds. * Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20-50 pounds. * Work requires ability to stand +/- 90% of the time. * Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. * Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. * Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. * Clinic may be crowded and noisy. * Some stress resulting from the diversity and the intensity of patients and their care. * OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II. * Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Environmental/Working Conditions * Medical office environment. Cultural Expectations * Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values. * Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis. * Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Call Center Representative

    Christ Health Center 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center job in Birmingham, AL

    Christ Health Center is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Call Center Representative to join our team. The Call Center Representative is part of the Call Center team that serves to ensure all phone inquiries regarding patient matters are received and followed up within a timely manner. The Call Center Representative intercepts and routes incoming calls, takes messages as necessary or directs callers to the appropriate voice mail box, and schedules patient appointments over the phone. The Representative acts as the company's first point of contact with the public, and must represent the company in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Answers incoming calls Checks and follow ups on voicemail messages Maintains and updates patient demographics Schedules patient appointments Assists with patient registration and patient Check-out as needed May also assist with other related clerical duties and other miscellaneous duties as deemed necessary Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM- 5:00 PM Required Skills/abilities Excellent verbal communication and telephone skills Ability to read and interpret documents Effective interpersonal skills including active listening Typing and Data Entry Experience Strong organizational skills and detail oriented Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Bi-Lingual in Spanish is required. Requirements Qualification, Education, Experience Requires High School Diploma or equivalent 1-2 years in administrative experience Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Work requires ability to sit +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. Work requires the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter and transform words or data. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Cultural Expectations Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 9d ago
  • RN-Primary Care Clinic

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Center Point, AL

    Christ Health Center has an excellent opportunity for a Primary Care Clinic Registered Nurse to join our team. This position operates out of our medical clinic(s) and will provide nursing care for patients with primary care medical conditions. Reporting directly to the Nursing Director for all matters, including job duties, performance evaluations, approval of leave, and for other assignments as deemed necessary for the benefit of Christ Health Center. Supervisory Responsibilities * None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills * Assists in planning, implementation, and evaluation of overall nursing care to our patients. * Administer medications, assists with procedures, complete patient history and disability forms, DME requests and prior authorizations. * Assists with procurement and storage of clinical supplies, medications, and vaccines. * Uses Telephone Triage Protocols for Nurses as a guide for clinical advice and defers to the provider when answers are unclear. * Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them. * Understands CHC's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships. * Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. * Each employee of Christ Health Center is vital to providing overall quality care to our patients and may be included in the patient care team and daily huddle when deemed necessary by the Core Care Team. * Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Skills/abilities * Excellent verbal and written communications skills. * Requires effective interpersonal skills. * Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to self-direct with minimal supervision. * Requires the ability to work in a multi-cultural setting (Bi-Lingual in Spanish is preferred) * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Qualification, Education, Experience * Graduate of an accredited program for registered nurses. * Current RN license. * Current CPR certification preferred * Experience in the primary care setting is preferred
    $40k-64k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Front Office Receptionist

    Christ Health Center 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center job in Birmingham, AL

    Full-time Description Christ Health Center is seeking a Front Office Receptionist who will embrace our mission and bring life to the patients and the communities we serve. The Front Office Receptionist responsibilities will include various administrative tasks such as collecting insurance information and patient demographics, collecting patient payments, data entry, document scanning, patient follow-up calls, answering phones, and scheduling. Benefits: 401K & 401K Matching Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance $25,000 Basic Life Insurance-After 90 Day Probationary Period During The Term of Employment with CHC Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Schedule : Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM -5:00 PM Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Greet and checks patients in and out Answers telephone and voice messages in a timely manner and is professional, friendly, and helpful with all requests. Respond and comply to requests for patient information Schedule and confirm patient appointments. Maintain Provider's patient schedule. Update and maintain patient information including demographics, proof of income, household assessment, etc. following all HIPAA guidelines. Communicate with clinical staff to maintain patient flow Verifies insurance and collect payments from patients at time of service Balance cash drawer daily Provide assistance to other front office staff as needed. Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient and review the Huddle Task List for that day. Requirements Qualification, Education, Experience Requires High School Diploma or equivalent 1-2 years in administrative experience C-PAR (Certified Patient Account Representative) Preferred Required Skills/abilities Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Requires effective interpersonal skills Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to self-direct with minimal supervision. Bi-Lingual in Spanish is preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Attendance Standards Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Work requires ability to sit +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. OSHA personal exposure risk category II (Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, but employment may require performing unplanned category I tasks). Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Environmental/Working Conditions Medical office environment Cultural Expectations Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission daily Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect Salary Description $17-$18 depending upon experience
    $30k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Christ Health Center 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center job in Birmingham, AL

    Full-time Description Christ Health Center has an opening for an experienced Medical Assistant who wants to be a part of providing high-quality care needs for the underserved in Birmingham, Alabama. We are in great need of a Medical Assistant with experience caring for pediatric patients. The medical assistant is responsible for understanding the use of and maintenance of medical equipment, medications, and electronic health records. They assist health care providers with routine medical procedures. They assist in delivery of primary care in an ambulatory setting with emphasis on prevention and health maintenance. The Medical Assistant functions in accordance with established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. This position reports to the Nurse Manager or Lead Medical Assistant. Benefits: 401K & 401K Matching Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance $25,000 Basic Life Insurance-After 90 Day Probationary Period During The Term of Employment with CHC Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Interview patients to obtain and record medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results in electronic medical records Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the provider Explain treatment procedures, medications and providers' instructions to patients Prepare and stock treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and disposal of contaminated supplies Prepare and administer medications/immunizations preventative health teaching patient/family's perceptions of illness/problems and adaptation to care all phone calls Identifies unsafe patient environment and intervenes responsibly. Perform general office duties to include back up to answering telephones, and scheduling appointments Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them Understands CHC's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships Assists with initiating, implementing, and documenting patient and family teaching and documenting their response to teaching. This includes: Maintains open communication with the Registered Nurses, Clinical Director, Mid-level providers, Physicians and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. Interprets CHC's services and policies to patients and families Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. Relieves and substitutes for other staff in other clinical areas as needed for clinic operations and/or other clerical staff as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Assists with the coordination of patient flow for efficiency of providers giving care as deemed necessary by the nurse manager. Requirements Required Skills/abilities Experience caring for pediatric patients is much desired. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Requires effective interpersonal skills in a multi-cultural setting (Bi-Lingual in Spanish is preferred) Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast paced environment and ability to prioritize work. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Qualification, Education, Experience High School Diploma Some College preferred OB Experience Preferred Bi-lingual Preferred Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds Long periods of standing as well as ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands OSHA personal exposure risk category I and II.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mammography Technologist - PRN

    Christ Health Center 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center job in Birmingham, AL

    Christ Health Center, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mammography Technologist to join their team of healthcare professionals. The Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality mammographic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in a compassionate, safe, and efficient manner. This role requires adherence to regulatory guidelines, precise imaging techniques, and effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals. The technologist ensures patient comfort and safety while maintaining equipment and documentation in accordance with federal and state regulations, including MQSA and ACR standards. Work Schedule: This is a PRN position with flexible hours based on the needs of the department. However, the standard working hours are from 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM. Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Perform screening mammograms using digital mammography equipment, ensuring appropriate positioning, compression, and image quality Prepare and educate patients for procedures, explaining the process clearly and answering any questions to reduce anxiety. Position patients correctly, considering their age, condition, and specific exam requirements, and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure proper documentation in the PACS system and electronic health record (EHR). Ensure compliance with Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA), ACR accreditation requirements, and facility protocols. Capture multiple images from different angles and perspectives to create a comprehensive view of the area of interest. Ensure that images are of high quality, accurately representing the anatomy being examined. Recognize and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment to maintain image integrity. Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to provide them with clear and comprehensive images for diagnosis and treatment planning. Perform daily quality control (QC) tests on equipment and report malfunctions or variances promptly. Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of protective equipment and infection control practices. Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted. Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to an imaging system (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Practice radiation safety and infection control procedures at all times. Assist in scheduling appointments, tracking outcomes, and facilitating follow-up imaging when necessary. Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. Each employee of Christ Health Center is vital to providing overall quality care to our patients and may be included in the patient care team and daily huddle when deemed necessary by the Core Care Team. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Qualification, Education, Experience Graduate of an accredited radiologic technologist program. ARRT certification in Radiography (R) required. ARRT certification in Mammography (M) required Current applicable licensure and or certification/registration necessary to perform mammography 2 years experience preferred Current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriate Current CPR certification Required Skills/Abilities Ability to assign priorities and coordinates the work to relieve bottlenecks and ensure an even flow of clinic services. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Requires effective interpersonal skills Requires analytical skills, attention to detail, effective organization skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to self-direct with minimal supervision. High attention to detail and ability to follow precise imaging standards. Proficiency with digital imaging systems, PACS, and electronic health records. Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Work requires ability to stand +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. Work requires the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter and transform words or data. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times.
    $30k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

    Christ Health Center 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center job in Birmingham, AL

    Full-time Description Join Our Team at Christ Health Center: Serving Both Chalkville and Woodlawn Clinic Locations Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) Are you a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact? Christ Health Center in Birmingham, Alabama, is excited to invite you to apply for our Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider position. At Christ Health Center, you'll collaborate closely with our team of skilled physicians to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to those who need it most. Serving the underserved community in Birmingham, your work will directly contribute to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families in our area. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients, providing comprehensive care that addresses their needs holistically. If you're passionate about making a positive change and want to contribute to meaningful healthcare in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply. Benefits: 401K & 401K Matching Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance $25,000 Basic Life Insurance-After 90 Day Probationary Period During The Term of Employment with CHC Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills Confirm patient identity according to current procedure before rendering any service. Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly documents all service rendered in the electronic medical record for every patient. Performs all tests, procedures, and other services according to the policy and procedure of CHC, notify the appropriate supervisor in a timely manner of instrument or procedural problems. Knows and complies with CLIA, OSHA, and JCAHO regulations for safety, infection control, equipment operation, and other applicable areas. Participates in proficiency testing as required by CHC or departmental policy to ensure that proper standards of care are being maintained. Maintains confidentiality of patient health information in accordance with HIPAA and other applicable regulations. Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them Understands CHC's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships Maintains open communication with the Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses, Clinical Director, Mid-level providers, Physicians and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. Interprets CHC's services and policies to patients and families Deals with public and staff, both in person and over the telephone, in tactful and professional manner. Attends staff meetings and provider meetings, and maintains involvement with CHC committees to ensure quality of care for patients May perform other duties as assigned by the medical director. Participates in continuing medical education, including Life Support Training, to maintain the skills necessary to perform mid-level duties and as required by applicable medical boards and the State. Maintains own physical health required to perform nurse practitioner duties; maintains current immunizations and up-to-date PPD. Maintains communication with Administration regarding personal issues related to drugs, felonies, discipline, loss of license or privileges, litigation where the provider or clinic is harmed or at risk, or other serious issues. The mid-level provider will meet twice a year with his/her designated collaborating physician as outlined in the mid-level supervision requirements protocol. Agrees to abide by the health center's mission statement, statement of purpose, and guiding principles to provide leadership by example for staff. Attends monthly All Staff meetings, monthly department meetings and annual retreats. Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. Each clinical Core Care Team providing care to patients will be comprised of at least one provider and at least one medical assistant. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient and review the Huddle Task List for that day. Participates in peer/chart review, performance evaluations, and quality improvement efforts. Requirements Qualification, Education, Experience Must have at least 3 years experience in Family Medicine or Med/Peds. Ability to consult and work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to develop effective treatment plans. Ability to obtain health history and perform a physical exam to determine and execute a diagnosis and treatment plan in accordance with established standards, procedures, and practices. Requisitions lab tests and x-rays, writes prescriptions, and makes referrals, as appropriate. Follows CHC clinical practice guidelines. Delegate's patient care responsibilities that fall under the scope of practice of other Care Team members to those individuals (i.e., medical assistant, nurse, social worker or other physician for “diagnostic dilemma's”). Ability to provide patient care to approximately 7-8 patients per 4-hour shift per day as per productivity expectations for all mid-level providers. Self-motivated and flexible to daily patient schedule and/or clinic needs. Graduate of an accredited program. Current license. Current CPR certification. One year ambulatory or public health experience preferred. Strong assessment skills required. Ability to work independently and make clinical assessments. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. Leadership and organizational skills essential. Satisfactory completion of medication course. Bilingual, especially in Spanish, is preferred. Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft word and ability to work within an electronic health record. Must be a United States Citizen or legally authorized to working in the United States Ability to provide follow-up care for patients: Ensure continuity of patient and family care by exchanging information and cooperating with other community health/social service agencies, hospitals, and health care providers. Counsel patients and/or significant others concerning physical and developmental well-being, defining each individual's needs and problems. Identify community health resources, and guides patients and/or significant others in their use. Attendance Standards Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Physical/Mental Demands Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20-50 pounds. Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20-50 pounds. Work requires ability to stand +/- 90% of the time. Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or data. Clinic may be crowded and noisy. Some stress resulting from the diversity and the intensity of patients and their care. OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II. Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Environmental/Working Conditions Medical office environment. Cultural Expectations Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values. Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis. Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Medicine Obstetrics Physician (FMOB)

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Birmingham, AL

    Join Our Mission to Serve at Christ Health Center! Are you a passionate and dedicated physician with a heart for providing comprehensive, patient-centered care? Christ Health Center is seeking a Family Medicine Obstetrician Physician (FMOB) to join our mission-driven team. As an FMOB at Christ Health, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community. Your responsibilities will include: * Providing comprehensive primary medical care to patients of all ages in both ambulatory and inpatient settings. * Delivering specialized care for women, including pregnancy, childbirth, and women's health services. * Treating, diagnosing, and managing a variety of conditions within the scope of family medicine. * Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional, patient-centered care. Supervisory Responsibilities * St. Vincent's East Family Medicine Residents (when on inpatient OB) * Other learners as delegated Requirements Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills * Confirm patient identity according to current procedure before rendering any service. * Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly documents all service rendered in the electronic medical record for every patient. * Performs all tests, procedures, and other services according to the policy and procedure of Christ Health and notify the appropriate supervisor in a timely manner of instrument or procedural problems. * Knows and complies with CLIA, OSHA, and JCAHO regulations for safety, infection control, equipment operation, and other applicable areas. * Provides comprehensive medical care to patients, including without limitation, monitoring and treating women patients through prenatal, labor and birth and postpartum terms. If directed by Christ Health, "patients" shall include not only Christ Health patients, but unattached patients at hospitals for which Christ Health requires maintaining active medical staff membership, including OB and non-OB patients. * Diagnose and treat conditions related to the female reproductive system and offer preventive care and family planning guidance. • Manages complex and high-risk pregnancies and births or refers to a specialist as indicated. * Performs vaginal and c-section childbirth services for pregnant patients. * Participates in proficiency testing as required by Christ Health or departmental policy to ensure that proper standards of care are being maintained. * Maintains confidentiality of patient health information in accordance with HIPAA and other applicable regulations. * Assists with recognizing the needs and concerns of people within their cultural framework, and maintains constructive relationships in dealing with them. * Understands Christ Health's relationship with the community and maintains a positive image and relationships. * Maintains open communication with the Medical Assistants, Nurses, Supervisors, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and other staff, reporting patient progress, abnormal diagnostic/assessment data, and notable health changes. * Collaborates, formally and informally, with Advanced Practice Providers as needed. * Communicates Christ Health's services and policiesto patients and families. * Deals with the public and staff, both in person and over the telephone, in a tactful and professional manner. * Attends staff meetings and provider meetings, and maintains involvement with Christ Health committees to ensure quality of care for patients * Participates in peer/chart review, performance evaluations, and quality improvement efforts. * May perform other duties as assigned by the CMO, or delegate. * Participates in continuing medical education to maintain the skills necessary to perform physician duties and as required by applicable medical boards and the State. * Maintains own physical health required to perform physician duties; maintains current immunizations and required up-to-date health screenings. * Maintains credentialing and privileging as required by Christ Health policy * Maintains communication with Administration regarding personal issues related to drugs, felonies, discipline, loss of license or privileges, litigation where the provider or clinic is harmed or at risk, or other serious issues. * Agrees to abide by Christ Health's mission statement, statement of purpose, and guiding principles to provide leadership by example for staff. * Attends monthly all staff meetings, monthly department meetings and annual retreats. * Attends and participates in in-service education for staff, quality assurance program, and risk-management programs. * Christ Health Center has an identifiable team structure and an organized staff to sustain team-based care. Each clinical Core Care Team providing care to patients will be comprised of at least one provider and at least one medical assistant. The Core Care Team members are expected to meet each morning prior to seeing the first patient and review the Huddle Task List for that day. Qualifications, Education, Experience * Ability to consult and work collaboratively with other health care providers to develop effective treatment plans. * Ability to obtain health history and perform a physical exam to determine and execute a diagnosis and treatment plan in accordance with established standards, procedures, and practices. Requisitions lab tests and x-rays, writes prescriptions, and makes referrals, as appropriate. Follows Christ Health clinical practice guidelines. * Delegates patient care responsibilities that fall under the scope of practice of other Care Team members to those individuals (e.g., medical assistant, nurse, social worker). * Ability to perform vaginal and c-section childbirth deliveries. * Self-motivated and flexible to daily patient schedule and/or clinic needs * Graduate of an accredited medical school. * Current physician license. * Current CPR certification. * May require ACLS/PALS/other certification as indicated by work environment. * Completion of family medicine residency and OB fellowship. * Obtains and maintains hospital admitting privileges at Ascension St. Vincent's East Hospital and Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham Hospital or other local hospitals as required by Christ Health. * Strong assessment skills required and ability to work independently and make clinical assessments. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsrequired and leadership and organizational skills essential. * Ability to supervise, collaborate, and/or cover mid-level providers. * Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft word and ability to work within an electronic health record. * Must be a United States Citizen or legally authorized to working in the United States. * Ability to provide follow-up care for patients: * Ensure continuity of patient and family care by exchanging information and cooperating with other community health/social service agencies, hospitals, and health care providers. * Counsel patients and/or significant others concerning physical and developmental well-being, defining each individual's needs and problems. * Identify community health resources, and guides patients and/or significant others in their use. Attendance Standards Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, residents, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Reasoning Ability Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). Physical/Mental Demands * Work requires the ability to move and transport objects weighing up to 20 pounds. * Work requires the ability to remain in a stationary position +/- 90% of the time. * Work requires the ability to position self to move and good manual dexterity. * Work requires the ability to communicate, converse with (in-person and over the phone), and exchange information effectively with others. * Work requires visualizing, identifying, inspecting, and operating a computer and other office machinery, including a computer monitor, keyboard, mouse, and printer. * Work requires the ability to inspect documents for accuracy. * Work requires the ability to review, grade, communicate, converse with, and exchange information with students concerning tests, quizzes, and assignments. * OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II * Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Potential exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will always be adhered to. Environmental/Working Conditions Normal medical office/hospital environment. Full-time position. Position requires some local travel and occasional out of town travel through the year to attend various regional and national conferences and trainings. Cultural Expectations * Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values * Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis * Treats patients, students, visitors and co-workers with love and respect
    $156k-213k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Call Center Representative

    Christ Health Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Christ Health Center Inc. job in Center Point, AL

    Christ Health Center is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Call Center Representative to join our team. The Call Center Representative is part of the Call Center team that serves to ensure all phone inquiries regarding patient matters are received and followed up within a timely manner. The Call Center Representative intercepts and routes incoming calls, takes messages as necessary or directs callers to the appropriate voice mail box, and schedules patient appointments over the phone. The Representative acts as the company's first point of contact with the public, and must represent the company in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities None Major Duties & Responsibilities: Job Skills * Answers incoming calls * Checks and follow ups on voicemail messages * Maintains and updates patient demographics * Schedules patient appointments * Assists with patient registration and patient Check-out as needed * May also assist with other related clerical duties and other miscellaneous duties as deemed necessary Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM- 5:00 PM Required Skills/abilities * Excellent verbal communication and telephone skills * Ability to read and interpret documents * Effective interpersonal skills including active listening * Typing and Data Entry Experience * Strong organizational skills and detail oriented * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) * Bi-Lingual in Spanish is required. Requirements Qualification, Education, Experience * Requires High School Diploma or equivalent * 1-2 years in administrative experience Physical/Mental Demands * Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds * Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. * Work requires ability to sit +/- 90% of the time. * Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual dexterity and to communicate with others. * Work requires the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds. * Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. * Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter and transform words or data. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus * OSHA personal exposure risk category I & II * Airborne personal exposure risk category I (Possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence and reports; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, visitors, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Reasoning Ability The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) and to convey the information to others. Cultural Expectations * Understands Christ Health Center Mission Statement and Values * Consistently displays Christ Health Center's Mission on a daily basis * Treats patients, visitors and co-workers with love and respect This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 11d ago

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