Medical Coordinator - Queens Area Residences

Job Description MissionQSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.Job SummaryQSAC is looking for a detailed and dedicated Medical Coordinator as part of the Nursing team. You will be responsible for securing and tracking medical appointments, orders and medication availability and record maintenance.The hourly rate for this position is $18.00-19.00.ResponsibilitiesAppointment Scheduling & Medication InventorySchedule all medical, lab and specialty medical appointmentsEnsure all medication orders are current and accurately recorded and only available to authorized staffComplete inventory of medications weekly to ensure adequate supplyObtain results for all lab work and specialty appointments in a timely fashionNotify residence and day program of any medication changesUpdate medical consults with all pertinent informationDisseminates information to colleagues and/or staff as appropriateSubmit monthly calendar of appointments, in a timely fashion, for family notificationMay be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.'s Office etc.)Policies & ConfidentialityMaintain individual/family confidentialityAttend all trainings and in services providedCommitment to QSAC values and adherence to policies and proceduresDemonstrate professional demeanor and strict privacy on all medical concernsPerform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior managementEnsure health, safety & welfare of individualsQualifications and Work ExperienceHigh School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required1- 2 years' work experience in medical field highly preferred1-2 years' work experience in an Administrative/Office role requiredValid NYS driver's license in good standing is requiredCPR/First Aid, AMAP & SCIP-R, Driver training certifications necessaryStrong computer literacy skills requiredFluency in medical terminology useful, but not mandatoryAbility to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb itemsMust be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals servedValid driver's license in good standing requiredFlexibility and collaboration is essentialAbility to run if neededBenefitsQSAC's benefits are amazing and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work environment.Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff)Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for full time staff)Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for full time staff)Flexible Spending Accounts (for full time staff)Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match for full-time employeesOpportunities for career advancementQualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.QSAC is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.To apply: Please send resumes to jobs@qsac.com