Vail Health has become the world's most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.About the opportunity:Responsible for oversight and guidance of the clinical support functions. Including, but not limited to, training new and existing staff, providing leadership as a resource to others, and completing administrative duties that assist in the management of patient care across the clinic. What you will do:Trains new clinical staff on departmental specific workflows (including new protocols or workflows), procedures, and processes (team model). May cross train other clinical personnel as directed.Provides clinical leadership of the team by overseeing clinical aspects of patient care.Provide guidance to team members/clinical assistants with prioritization of patient care, messages, and triage while continuing to foster independence.Independently handles incoming inquiries from patients via phone, portal message and in office.Assists providers and other clinical staff with examinations, procedures, and other processes related to direct patient care.Performs venipunctures, administers injections, and initiates intravenous therapy.Arranges for provider ordered diagnostics or therapeutic services.Ensures cleanliness, adequate stock of supplies and functioning equipment in examination rooms. Replaces supplies depleted on a daily basis.Follows established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, OSHA Rules and Regulations, environmental and infection control standards. This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. What you will need: Experience:2 years' experience with applicable patient care and administrative duties required.Ability to effectively organize resources, establish priorities and perform multiple tasks. Professionalism and ability to be discreet with confidential and sensitive issues.Ability to work independently and take initiative. Displays strong verbal/written communication and organization skills.Basic knowledge of medical terminology, medical equipment, HIPAA compliance and OSHA rules and regulations. License(s):Registered Nurse preferred.Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse licensing/certification required.Certification(s):Cardiopulmonary Recitation (CPR) certification.Computer / Typing:N/AMust have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Education:N/A Benefits at Vail Health (Full and Part Time) Include:Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:Competitive wagesParental leave (4 weeks paid)Housing programsChildcare reimbursement Comprehensive Health Benefits: MedicalDental VisionEducational Programs: Tuition Assistance Existing Student Loan RepaymentSpecialty Certification ReimbursementAnnual Supplemental Educational FundsPaid Time Off:Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching Life insuranceShort and long-term disabilityRecreation Benefits, Wellness & More:Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursementRecreation discountsPet insurance Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.Hourly Pay:$24—$35.52 USD
Vail Health, formerly Vail Valley Medical Center, is a nonprofit community health care system serving patients and guests from around the world. Locally operated and governed by a volunteer board of directors, Vail Health includes a 56-bed hospital, accredited by the Joint Commission. Our 24/7 emergency department in Vail is a Level III Trauma Center with a nearby helipad for necessary medical transports. Vail Health provides a wide array of services and access points including Beaver Creek Medical Center, urgent care clinics in Avon and Gypsum, our Edwards medical campus, Eagle Healthcare Center and a multispecialty clinic in Frisco. Howard Head Sports Medicine offers physical therapy services at 10 locations and works closely with our internationally renowned orthopaedic partners at The Steadman Clinic and Vail-Summit Orthopaedics. In addition, Vail Health's Shaw Cancer Center and Sonnenalp Breast Center are the region’s only fully accredited cancer treatment center and comprehensive breast center. The Vail Clinic, which was founded in 1965, officially became “Vail Valley Medical Center” in 1980, its first year as a full-service hospital. At that time, we had one primary locatio...n and 25 physicians. Today, Vail Health has locations in nine towns, nearly 1,000 employees, 260 physician partners and 85 volunteers. Vail Health is an equal-opportunity employer. The hospital is handicap accessible and adheres to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Smoking is prohibited in our facilities. This includes e-cigarettes.