Clinic Coordinator

Job Description

The Clinic Coordinator ensures smooth operation of the reception area and clinic at the birth center on a daily basis, providing a friendly and warm welcome to all clients and guests that call or enter the birth center. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.

  • Previous clinical or customer service work experience 

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple demands at once

  • Intermediate proficiency with Google products (Docs, Sheets, Slides), copy machine

  • Comfortable with public speaking for small groups

  • Demeanor is energetic/welcoming/engaged while sharing scripted information 

  • Active listening

  • Creative problem solving

  • Improvisational skills to manage client questions clearly and inline with Birth Center policy



LINES OF RESPONSIBILITY
Administrator and Office Manager 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Hospitality:

    • Create welcoming, inclusive, personalized experience for all clients and visitors at the birth center

    • Provide competent and respectful communication and interaction to all families regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, or disabilities  

    • Answer phone calls and make appointments according to criteria in Policy and Procedures 

    • Answering initial questions about birth center care

    • Take phone messages or connect caller to appropriate resource 

    • Greet clients as they arrive and check in, completing check-in duties and notifying clinic team of arrival

    • Manage online inquiry inbox and respond to requests/questions via email or phone

    • Answer client portal messages within their scope

  • Client Record Maintenance:

    • Assemble chart in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) for new clients including contact information, sending client portal invitation, and releasing consent forms

    • Verify all intake information and consent forms are completed prior to appointment, sending reminders to client as appropriate via phone, email, or portal

    • Request client medical records from previous providers

    • Scan and upload clinical documents to EMR and other online portals

    • Electronically file incoming faxes into EMR, notifying providers when appropriate and completing basic clinical requests

  • Scheduling:

    • Take primary responsibility of clinic schedule, making appointments for new and returning clients according to prenatal, well-body, or ultrasound schedule per provider direction

    • Greet clients as they check out, addressing necessary follow-up appointments, action items, and payments as needed

    • Contact clients who miss appointments to reschedule

    • Send reminders to annual well-body clients as needed to complete annual visits 

  • Facility Care:

    • Perform daily opening and closing procedures for living room area

    • Keep living room, kitchen & restrooms neat and manage Lending Library inventory

    • Set up classroom for recurring events such as lactation clinic, peer-to-peer support group, childbirth classes, etc.

    • Assist with birth center laundry as needed

    • Restocking nutrition area as needed

  • Clinic Support:

    • Assist Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) in routine appointments during high volume times

    • Measure blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and weight, as directed

    • Place client on fetal monitor for non-stress tests to be monitored by CNM

    • Perform point of care testing for urine, blood glucose, and hemoglobin 

    • Prepare blood and urine specimens to send to external lab

    • Training and competency in clinical tasks available for applicants without clinical experience

  • Additional Accountabilities:

    • Participates in monthly staff meetings, drills / in-service one specified Friday of each month

    • Participates in professional and community awareness activities

    • Other duties as assigned

  • Work Schedule:

    • Mirrors clinic schedule including additional time allotted for opening and closing birth center and completing client projects


Physical Requirements:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.    

    • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. 

    • The employee is regularly required to use keyboarding skills, using hands to enter data or text.  

    • The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. 

    •  The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch. 

    • The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. 

    •  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.