Registered Nurse

As a Travel Immunization Consultant (RN), you will be meeting with clients one-on-one to provide travel counseling, vaccinations, medications and general travel health advice to travelers going abroad. The Immunization Nurse will review each client’s medical history and discuss the Centers for Disease Control requirements and/or recommendations for safe travel to countries such as Kenya, India, Peru, Thailand and more!

Please watch this video to get an idea of what we do here at Passport Health.: https://youtu.be/zpqVqc8yeos

Work Schedule:

• 16-24 hours per week (Part Time)(Day Shift)
• Clinic is open Monday - Saturday
• One Saturday per month as needed
• Training first two (2) weeks of employment (up to 30 hours each week)

Site Locations: Gramercy Park, NY

Job Duties:

• Utilize proper travel medicine and general medicine processes to provide immunizations and travel health counseling in a safe and effective manner.
• Provide friendly, efficient, and safe service to patients and clients.
• Diligently participate in the company’s training to ensure up to date knowledge of travel medicine and vaccination.
• Adhere to safety protocols as set by the company’s medical directives and regulations.
• Demonstrate outstanding customer service and communication skills.
• Participate in off site Influenza and wellness clinics.
• Practice appropriate storage and handling of vaccines, maintain inventory and participate in the inventory control process.
• Accept delivered packages which includes but not limited to carrying and lifting vaccine boxes.
• Ensure that clinic and storage areas are clean and well organized.
• May be responsible for meeting and unpacking packages, vaccines, furniture and fixtures during clinic set up.
• Responsible for organization and maintenance of clinic space to facilitate smooth client flow.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:

• One year experience with travel medicine and clinic experience (preferred)
• Previous experience working in travel Medicine, either in a private clinic or Public Health setting
• Candidates with experience in providing travel health consults, with sound knowledge of travel vaccinations and medications for travelers diarrhea, malaria, altitude illness and world geography are preferred.
• Ability to follow Medical Directives in order to safely administer vaccines and dispense medications to comply with Passport Health Standard of Care
• Must have excellent computer skills
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrates professionalism and ability to communicate effectively with corporate clients
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and self-directed environment
• Ability to complete assigned tasks without detailed supervision
• Flexible and able to communicate using a mobile device

License/Certification:

• Registered Nurse (License Required)
• First Aid/CPR (Required)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
• Must be willing to travel to other clinics in the area
• Access to a vehicle (Preferred)

Working conditions:

• Clinic setting
• Autonomous work environment
• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computers and peripherals
• Intermittent physical activity including walking, standing, sitting, lifting and supporting patients
• Ensures the clinic and storage room is clean and well organized