Summary description:
The Patient Care Coordinator, as part of the SkillBridge program, will undergo comprehensive training to fulfill the role of a telehealth-based healthcare professional. This position is designed to prepare transitioning military Service members for full-time employment in the healthcare industry upon completion of the program. The role requires flexibility, adaptability, and a strong foundation in medical knowledge and communication skills.
Job description:
• Conduct patient initial assessments via tele-health platforms.• Take thorough and accurate notes during patient consultations.• Order lab tests and manage results in a tele-health setting.• Communicate effectively with doctors to convey patient recommendations and assist in treatment plans.• Review medical records and manage patient scheduling with attention to detail and organization.• Assist in administrative tasks related to running a tele-health medical practice.• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.• Adapt to changes in daily schedule based on patient appointment schedules and administrative workload.• Maintain flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of the tele-health environment.• The position requires a commitment of up to 40 hours per week, with the understanding that the daily schedule may vary based on patient appointment schedules and administrative workload.• There is no location requirement for this position, as the SkillBridge program can be completed online. However, in-person training sessions may be beneficial and can be conducted in Ft Lauderdale, FL, on an as-needed basis. Please note that no travel cost reimbursement will be provided for in-person training sessions.
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Eligibility factors:
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•Possess basic medical skills including patient assessment, note-taking, medical record handling, and medical terminology.•Preferably have a background in instructing or teaching.•Individuals who have served as hospital corpsman for a minimum of 3-5 years and possess strong personal communication skills will be considered more competitive candidates due to the limited spots available for this SkillBridge opportunity.
