Employee Health Navigator

North Country HealthCare is transforming healthcare for rural Arizona as a Primary Care, Federally Qualified Teaching Health Center. We provide Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics / Gynecology, Dental, Physical Therapy, and Behavioral Health services to the under-served population throughout northern Arizona. We believe in practicing integrative care in an inclusive culture. We treat some of the most vulnerable rural populations in the United States while supporting North Country's mission. We are proud of our Family Medicine Physician Residency, our medical education programs, and our passionate team.DescriptionThe Employee Health Patient Navigator, under the guidance of the Employee Health Lead, ensures compliance with health requirements for new hires and existing employees, facilitating communication and education around Employee Health services. This role is also responsible for creating and presenting educational and training materials for staff related to Employee Health, Infection Prevention and Control and other topics.Duties Assists the Employee Health Lead in creating and maintaining accurate Employee Health records for all NCHC employees.Verifies Employee Health records using the Arizona Immunization Registry (ASIIS).Identifies and rectifies inaccuracies or deficiencies in employee vaccination records.Communicates Employee Health requirements to new hires during onboarding.Ensures new and existing staff understand vaccination protocols, TB risk assessments, and related health issues.Collects and reviews annual Employee Health requirements for existing staff.Addresses and resolves any deficiencies in employee health requirements promptly.Educates employees on infection prevention and control and workplace health and safety topics. Creates and maintains up-to-date educational and training materials.Follows up with employees who have experienced Occupational Exposures to Blood Borne Pathogens.Supports Clinic Managers in preparing for state surveys.Assists front and back office staff with scheduling Employee Health services.Ensures proper documentation of Employee Health services is maintained.Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.Demonstrates cultural competence in all employee interactions.Complies with NCHC's Telecommuting Policy when working remotely.Models professional standards through regular attendance at meetings.Engages in continuous learning for personal and professional development.Communicates responsibly by reviewing and responding to company emails.Maintains relevant certifications, such as CMA or higher clinical certification.Provides oversight and constructive feedback to meet quality improvement goals.Assumes responsibilities temporarily of Employee Health Lead when Lead is out of office for PST, PTO, etc.RequirementsAssociate's Degree in a related field such as nursing, health sciences, or medical assisting1-2 years of related experience or training.MA, LPN, or RN licensure required.Basic Life Support required upon hire.3-4 years experience in the medical field preferred. CompensationStarting at $21.63 / hr DOE BenefitsNorth Country HealthCare is proud to offer a full range of benefits to our full and part time employees beginning day one, including : Medical insurance for as little as $5 per paycheck.Dental and Vision insurance.Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Stay supplemental coverage.Employer-paid life insurance, disability, and Employee Assistance Program.401k with a 4% employer match. Up to $5,250 towards student loan repayment or educational tuition reimbursement annually, professional development support, and internal career growth opportunitiesAdditionally, employees earn up to seven weeks of paid time off annually, with accrual beginning on day one. We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.North Country HealthCare is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. North Country HealthCare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at . Please do not send resumes to this email address.

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