Program Coordinator - Nursing
Texas A&M University System
Job Title
Program Coordinator - Nursing
Agency
Texas A&M University Health Science Center
Department
School Of Nursing
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Bryan, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who we are
As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.
What we want
The Program Coordinator - Nursing, under general supervision, coordinates the planning, development and implementation of the Mobile Clinic program.
What you need to know
Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.
Ability to travel independently to other and/or remote locations by driving and/or flying on commercial airlines
Required Education and Experience:
+ Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ Two years of experience in a health-related office environment
Required Licenses and Certifications
+ Valid Texas driver's license or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment
Other Requirements and Factors:
+ This position may require work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends and holidays
+ Depending upon the nature of your position, you may be required to receive immunizations (excluding COVID and Flu)
Preferred Qualifications
+ Experience serving rural communities
+ Experience using electronic Health Records including ECW
+ Experience coordinating patient referrals
+ Experience with medical billing and coding
+ Community Health Worker certification
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
+ Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
+ Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing
+ Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
+ Ability to positively and professionally interact with patients and staff
Responsibilities:
Program Coordination
+ Responds to inquiries regarding Mobile Clinic offerings
+ May develop and update training materials and deliver training sessions to patients and schools
+ Plans and implements programs and assists in their evaluation
+ Compiles program statistics and provides information to management as needed
+ May assist in preparation and monitoring of budgets for programs and events
+ Maintains program records and databases
+ Assists with the upkeep and service needs of the Mobile Clinic
+ Assists in identifying funding/outreach opportunities
Mobile Clinic Support
+ Provides patient support to the Medical Assistants
+ Schedules patients, verifies insurance, and assist in patient medical coordination
+ Collects patient copayments and coinsurance payments
+ Serves as a driver for the Mobile Clinics, in a University vehicle
+ Provides basic medical assistance including taking vital signs when needed
+ Coordinates patient referrals
+ Interfaces with Texas A&M Health Hub for patient inquiries related to billing or requests for medical r ecords
+ Assists in billing, coding, and patient reconciliation
+ Provides support to providers with clerical duties
+ Performs other duties as assigned
Why Texas A&M University?
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and
collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
+ Medical, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/medical/) prescription drug, dental, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/dental/) vision, life and AD&D, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/life-add/) flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/long-term-disability/) with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
+ 12-15 days (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/index.html) of annual paid holidays
+ Up to eight hours of paid sick leave (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/sick.html) and at least eight hours of paid vacation (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html) each month
+ Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (https://www.trs.texas.gov/Pages/Homepage.aspx)
+ Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time (https://flourish.tamu.edu/wellness-release-time/)
+ Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning (https://linkedinlearning.tamu.edu/) training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
+ Educational release time and tuition assistance (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/employee-tuition-assistance) for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
+ Living Well, (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/) a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
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