Medical Liaison

Job Type Full-time Job Summary The Medial Liaison coordinates all aspects of participant’s medical care, transports and accompanies participants to medical appointments, passes medications and writes monthly health summaries. Duties/Responsibilities Coordinate and transport clients to medical appointments, emergency room and therapies. Obtain client specimens and take them to laboratories. Coordinate direct care staff to run appointments when multiple appointments occur at conflicting times. Schedule all medical routine appointments, follow-up appointments and as-needed appointments. Ensure all necessary paperwork and documentation gets completed, processed and relayed to the appropriate staff: i.e., QIDP, nurse and staff. Be the liaison for Nursing needs and Supported Living’s needs for communication regarding client’s medical care. Aid in receiving medications from our pharmacy and checking them into our system for accuracy. Assist in desensitization of clients attending medical appointments. Pass medications on an emergency or as needed basis. Complete all training in the assigned timeframe. Other duties as assigned. Physical Tasks Must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds Prolonged periods of standing and walking Prolonged periods of sitting Required Skills/ Abilities Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Good organizational skills Exceptional interpersonal skills Ability to transport clients in your own vehicle Education And Experience Must have high school diploma/GED Experience with Developmentally Disabled individuals preferred Benefits To All Employees Accrued Time Off Partial Holiday Pay Partial Paid Birthday off! Employee discounts (Verizon phone plans & YMCA membership) Employee referral program Pay On Demand Option (Paylocity Wallet) FSA accounts Paid Mileage Employee recognition events Employee Assistance Program Paid Extensive training Flexible Hours CPR/First Aid training Additional Benefits To Full-Time Employees 401K w/ 5% company matching 8 paid holidays Paid day off on Birthday! PTO Pay On Demand Option (Paylocity Wallet) HSA Accounts Medical, dental, and vision insurance Casual Fridays Supplemental Insurance (short term disability, cancer plans, life insurance and more) About Opportunity Enterprises Founded in 1967, we are a nonprofit organization that strives to help individuals with developmental disabilities reach their greatest potential and live full, enriching lives. Our vision is to create a fully integrated community where life for persons with developmental disabilities is valuable, purposeful, and fulfilling. We believe it is possible to make a positive difference in the lives of the individuals we serve by accepting people as they are and supporting them in achieving their fullest growth and development. We know that well-trained and motivated staff is at the core of helping us achieve our vision. Our employees work hard to ensure that our clients are heard and given the resources they need to be self-sufficient. Salary Description 18.50/hr #J-18808-Ljbffr