As a member of the Mountain Park team, you will have the opportunity to help our community thrive by improving the health of those around you.
- You'll work in a supportive environment where your coworkers feel more like family. That's because the way we connect with each other translates to the care we provide our patients.
- We value professional and personal goals, work/life balance and family.
- We are committed to creating a positive work environment and provide our employees with support and experience to grow and be successful.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for educating, screening, and referring parents/children about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). In addition, this position works closely with the integrated health team, medical provider, and medical assistants for care coordination. The ACEs Project Assistant will have the opportunity to meet with community partners for follow-up updates and needs.
Essential Functions
Monitor medical provider's schedule to flag patient's requiring ACE screening.
Coordinate with Medical Assistants on when to step into patient's room to discuss and screen for ACEs.
Educate and review ACEs questionnaire and determine if a Behavioral Health (BH) consult is required.
Coordinate with Integrated Health Services Assistant to schedule BH consult whether that be in person, tele-visit, or Healow visit.
Initiate and follow up on any referrals sent to outside facilities.
Maintaining and distributing ACEs educational information.
Regular reporting to Behavioral Health and Pediatrics Provider to create a streamlined workflow for ACEs screening and intervention.
Record keeping and intermittent reports on ACEs screening and parameters.
Consistently ensures knowledge of and complies with Mountain Park Health Center policies and procedures.
Observes and respects the confidentiality information regarding patients, visitors, vendors, and co-workers.
Maintain consistent, timely communication regarding all facets of departmental activities with his/her co-workers.
Must be able to embrace differences among people and is able to interact with internal staff as well as external contacts in a culturally competent and respectful manner.
Position Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED
Must be bilingual and able to interpret in Spanish
Preferred Qualifications:
Electronic Health Record experience