Clinical Lead - Medical Assistant or LVN - Copperfield

Village Practice Management Company,LLC; Houston (TX); Híbrido; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Summit Health in Houston is seeking a Clinical Lead to drive day-to-day clinical operations in a hybrid role, directing patient interactions while partnering with Practice Managers to uphold the highest standards of care and patient experience.

This leadership position includes mentoring staff, training, and coordinating with providers to manage schedules, vaccines, and clinical workflows in a multi-provider setting.

Qualificações

• Current unencumbered LVN/LPN license or current MA certification.
• BLS certification preferred; required within 90 days of employment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care or ER preferred.
• 3–5 years minimum clinical experience with phlebotomy, lab processing, CLIA-waived testing and vaccine handling.

Responsabilidades

• Onboard and orient new clinical support staff; manage ongoing training.
• Participate in patient care activities including rooming, vitals, histories, labs and vaccines.
• Authorize prescription refills as directed by providers per Village policies.
• Monitor schedules and clinical inboxes; address patient needs promptly.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with Practice Manager on staffing.
• Provide mentorship and staff development; lead clinical staff meetings and huddles.
• Support office supervision in the Practice Manager's absence.

Conhecimentos

Clinical leadership

Onboarding

Mentoring staff

Patient care

Staff training

Vaccine administration

Communication

Formação académica

LVN/LPN license

MA certification

BLS certification

High School Diploma

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

Home Location: 15881 FM 529 Houston, TX 77095

In this hybrid clinical & administrative role, the Clinical Lead helps facilitate day-to-day clinical operations within the practice, including the direction of patient, staff, and provider interactions while maintaining a service-based approach to issue resolution. This leader will partner with Practice Managers within the clinic to promote the highest standards of patient with a focus on excellent patient experiences. Additionally, the Clinical Lead provides support, mentoring, and training to staff, encouraging and developing their abilities to effectively address patient needs and provide safe patient care.

How You Will Get Things Done

• Ensure appropriate onboarding and orientation of new clinical support staff and manage ongoing training and development needs, including clinical assessment, and involvement in the hiring process
• Participate in patient care activities including but not limited to rooming, obtaining vital signs, patient histories, lab specimens, administering medications and vaccines
• Authorize prescription refills as directed by providers while following Village policies
• Monitor patient schedules and clinical inboxes to ensure patient needs are addressed promptly
• Schedule patient appointments/follow-up appointments in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Collaborate with Practice Manager on clinical staffing assignments and work in a patient-facing clinical role as needed
• Other duties as assigned

How You Will Build Trust

• Demonstrate kindness and compassion in all patient interactions
• Participate in brand marketing rotating throughout the vestibule, with a focus on engaging and increasing patient volume
• Be honest, honor your commitments, and communicate effectively
• Demonstrate exceptional adherence to infection control measures, point of care test/CLIA waived lab compliance, OSHA for healthcare settings and safe vaccine storage, handling, and administration
• Mentor, support, and develop new clinical support staff
• Attend leadership meetings, conducting clinical staff meetings and huddles in collaboration with the Practice Manager with a focus on staff engagement
• Provide office supervision in the absence of the Practice Manager

How You Will Innovate

• Communicate organizational and clinical changes to staff positively and champion support of all change
• Prepare and administer PO, IM, and ID medications as directed by the Provider, utilizing the “Rights of Vaccine or Medication Administration”
• Provide instruction to the patient regarding medications and diet
• Perform quality controls and equipment checks

Experience to Drive Change

• Current unencumbered license as an LVN/LPN or current certification as an MA
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred; required within 90 days of employment
• High School Diploma/Equivalency required
• Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care or ER preferred
• 3-5 years minimum clinical experience in primary care or similar practice setting with proven phlebotomy, lab processing and handling, CLIA waived testing compliance, and vaccine storage, handling, and administration experience required
• Passion for mentoring with a focus on patient safety

About Our Commitment Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD and Starling Physicians. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. The work we do is changing the lives of our patients, our communities, and each other.

Join us as we deliver the care we want to see in the world. Together, we can create better outcomes for all.