Health Screening Specialist - Downtown

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Primary Purpose: | | | | The person in this position is a member of the Patient Centered | | Medical Home where each team member plays an integral role in | | providing patient-centered health care. The incumbent is responsible | | in screening patients and visitors at the door, monitors patient | | flow, and assists in navigating patient appointments. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Essential Duties: | | | | Smile and greets patient, employees, and visitors in a non-judgmental | | and culturally sensitive manner. | | | | Queries every patient and visitor that enters into KPHC doors on | | COVID-19 related questions such as: travel, signs and symptoms, | | pending test results, or any exposure to COVID-19. | | | | Takes the temperature of staff, patient, and visitors upon entry into | | KPHC doors. | | | | Review patient appointments utilizing a laptop and navigate patient | | to proceed to their appropriate appointment as necessary. | | | | Refers patients who has elevated temperature or may show signs and | | symptoms of COVID-19 to the KPHC COVID-19 tent. | | | | Communicates effectively with the triage nurse or assigned nurse. | | | | Monitors patient flow from the door to the waiting area to ensure | | that social distancing guidelines are followed appropriately. | | | | Collaborates with CHW and Language Line Solutions in providing | | language assistance to patients as necessary. | | | | Regular and reliable on-site attendance is required. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Other Duties: | | | | Ensures that PPE guidelines are followed for self and others | | | | Participates in care team meetings as appropriate. | | | | Performs other related duties as assigned | | | | - Observes safety and security procedures; determine appropriate | | actions beyond guidelines; report potentially unsafe conditions; | | use equipment and materials properly. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Minimum Qualification Requirements: | | | | Education: | | | | High School Diploma or GED equivalent required | | | | Medical assistant certification preferred | | | | One year certificate from college or technical school or equivalent | | combination of education and experience | | | | Experience: | | | | New graduate welcome or a general experience in working in a | | community or hospital setting preferred | | | | Skills/Knowledge: | | | | Medical terminology proficiency required | | | | Computer proficiency required | | | | Ability to type 60 words per minute | | | | Ability to add, subtract, multiple and divide in all units of | | measures, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals | | | | Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret | | graphs | | | | Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions | | furnished in written, oral or diagram form | | | | Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variable in | | standard situations | | | | Fluency in English and Cantonese/Mandarin/Vietnamese (preferred but | | not required) | | | | Kalihi-Palama Health Center is an equal opportunity employer that is | | committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are | | different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for | | employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual | | orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran | | status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+

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