Triage FNP or Triage Physician

Mattapan Community Health Center Inc
US - Massachusetts - Boston
June 11, 2024

Description:

Job Title:
Triage FNP or Triage Physician

Organization:
Mattapan Community Health Center

Location:
Mattapan, MA

Job Type:
Full-time

About Mattapan Community Health Center:

Mattapan Community Health Center (MCHC) is a non-profit healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality, accessible, and comprehensive healthcare services to the diverse community of Mattapan and its surrounding areas. We are dedicated to promoting the well-being of children, families, and individuals through compassionate care, preventive services, and community outreach. Committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care, we are currently seeking a motivated and skilled experienced Family Nurse Practitioner or family physician to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner or Family Physician to play a crucial role in our patient-centered care model. The selected candidate will collaborate closely with nursing staff to assess and address the medical needs of walk-in patients or those with same-day medical concerns. The Triage Clinician will not carry a primary care panel, focusing solely on triage duties and urgent or same-day medical needs to ensure prompt and efficient patient care.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with nursing staff to assess and prioritize walk-in patients of all ages and those with same-day medical needs.
Conduct thorough medical assessments and provide timely and appropriate medical care. Identify patients requiring a higher level of care, including those needing urgent transfer to an emergency room.
Communicate effectively with patients, ensuring a clear understanding of their medical concerns and treatment plans.
Consult with primary care providers and specialists as needed for further evaluation and management.
Utilize electronic health records (EHR) to document patient encounters, maintain accurate and timely records, and bill appropriately for visits.
Participate in regular meetings and training sessions to stay updated on best practices and protocols.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Board-certified Family Physician or Family Nurse Practitioner with a valid license to practice in the state of Massachusetts.

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience caring for pediatric and adult patients.

Previous experience in community health center setting is preferred.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team.

Proficient in the use of electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant technology.

Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.

Proficiency or fluency in Haitian Creole or Spanish preferred.

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