Medical Logistics Coordinator

New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Paid sick leave

Holiday pay differential

CPR/First Aid trainings

Discounts program

Referral program

FSA

Job summary

New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs is seeking a full-time Direct Support Professional to assist in the Residential Department in Los Angeles, CA. Duties include transporting residents to medical appointments, assisting with personal and household tasks, and handling clerical work in the nurses’ office.

Requires high school diploma, CA driver’s license, CPR/First Aid certifications, and the ability to pass a background check.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Strong preference for applicants with experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Must have valid California Driver License, with good driving record, CPR and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Transport residents to medical appointments.
• Complete required paperwork and schedule medical appointments.
• Assist residents with personal needs and household responsibilities.
• Perform clerical tasks in the nurses’ office as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

MS Office familiarity

Legible handwriting

Medical Office experience

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Assists the Residential Department in a variety of roles, including but not limited to transporting residents to medical appointments and completing required paperwork, scheduling medical appointments, assisting group home residents with their personal needs and/or household responsibilities, and performing clerical tasks in the nurses’ office as needed. This is a full-time position.

Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Pay Rate: $22.50/hr

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must have a valid California Driver License, with a good driving record and have current CPR and First Aid certifications. Must also pass a criminal background check. The individual must also take the Direct Support Professional (DSP) training and pass the test within the first year of hire.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School diploma required. Strong preference is given to applicants who have had one year working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Since there are many rules and regulations in licensed residential facilities, the applicant must demonstrate the ability to follow specific directions as set forth by his/her direct supervisor and a variety of professional staff. Comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and Outlook; legible hand-writing; good communication skills (verbal and written); Medical Assistant certification is a plus; one year of working in a medical office is a plus

• 30+ work hours eligible for part-time benefits (Medical, Vision & Dental)
• Paid sick leave
• Differential rates for Holidays
• All paid trainings including CPR/First Aide
• Discounts Program
• Referral Program
• FSA
• And more…