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Director - Claretta Foye, SPHR
Lincoln Community Health Center
1301 Fayetteville Street
P. O. Box 52119
Durham, North Carolina 27717
(919) 956-4011
(919) 956-4511 fax
Email - foye0008@lincolnchc.org
Medical Assistant
(Adult Medicine/ Pediatrics)
Open
Until Filled
Occupational Summary
Provide a
variety of clinical duties under the direction of a Medical Provider. Follow established Medical
Assistant guidelines as approved by Lincoln Community Health Center.
Qualifications
General clinical knowledge to include performing
basic laboratory test, patient education, patient medical histories usually through clinical
internships. The position requires excellent customer services skills and the ability to
communicate effectively with patients, clinical staff and Medical
Providers.
Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting Program preferably
with an Associate Degree in Medical Assisting supplemented by the RMA and / or CMA
exam.
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Clinical Psychiatrist
(Behavioral Health Clinic)
Lincoln Community Health Center is currently seeking a part-time Psychiatrist to join our
Behavioral Health Clinic. The idea candidate will have experience working with the under-
served/uninsured populations and a desire to work with the community.
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Bilingual Community Outreach Worker
(Adult
Medicine)
Open Until Filled
Occupational
Summary
Provides a variety of outreach activities to patients diagnosed with
chronic health conditions followed in the various clinics. Provided support to the Health
Educator by visiting patient's in their home and providing additional information / resources to
assist with the management of their chronic health condition. Assist the Health Educator and
Medical provider with data collection and reports related to the management of chronic health
conditions.
Qualifications
Employee must have the demonstrated
ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations socio-economic backgrounds in the
office and home. The employee should have a working knowledge of chronic health diseases and
their management. The ability to put at ease and solicit information in his/her environment is
required. Bilingual Required
Graduation from High School required. Some
college in the area of Public Health desired. Bachelors Degree in Health Education
preferred.
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Clinic Manager - Mid-Level Practitioner
(Hillside
Wellness)
Open Until
Filled
Occupational Summary
Provides medical service under the
direct supervision of the physician and delivers primary health care to patients as well as
fulfilling such duties as assessment, planning, teaching and counseling. Provide supervisory and
administrative support for the program.
Qualifications
Thorough
medical knowledge within the scope of the Mid-level profession. Excellent assessment skills.
Ability to manage and work in a diverse environment in a school setting. Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills.
Graduation from an accredited Physician
Assistant,
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner Program. Must have a current license to
practice in the State of
North Carolina. Certification in designated field required. Minimum of one (1) year experience
as a Mid-level Provider required. Previous experience in an administrative or supervisory role is
also required.
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Bilingual Patient Services Representative
(Part time
Evenings and Weekend)
(Finance)
Occupational
Summary
Performs a variety of specialized analytical, interviewing and
administrative work generally performed in the patient accounting section which includes direct
patient contact, registering patients, updating patients records, patient intake, interacting with
insurance companies, collecting and posting of patient and third party payments. Assisting
Spanish speaking patients in accessing all Clinic services by providing any needed translation
services.
Qualifications
Considerable ability to deal tactfully,
firmly and courteously with patients or third party payers concerning payment of unpaid
accounts. Numerical ability required to analyze accounts, interact with patients to establish
payment plans, and prepare statistical reports. Ability to present oral/written reports. Ability to
maintain effective working relationships with other employees. Ability to understand HMO and
other third party insurance coverage.
High School or commercial school graduate with
courses in Business English, Business Math and accounting. Experience of two (2) or more years
in a similar job.
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Nursing Administrator/Quality Improvement
Director
(Admnistration)
Open
Until Filled
Occupational Summary
Provide general oversight and
approval of clinic scheduling to ensure patient care needs are met in an efficient and productive
manner. The position is responsible for establishing nursing care standards/practice for the
organization in accordance with the North Carolina Nursing Practice Act. Promotes quality
standards and serves as Quality Improvement Coordinator for the organization and coordinates
the Joint Commission survey process.
Qualifications
Masters of
Science Degree in Nursing (MSN) or related field required. Bachelors Degree in Nursing and
license to practice in NC required. A minimum of seven years Nursing or Clinical Administration
experience required.
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Internist
(Adult Medicine)
Open Until
Filled
Occupational Summary
Performs a variety of duties
while serving in the health center to provide standard medical services to patients. Examines
patients utilizing medical equipment, tests and other appropriate instruments. Orders or executes
various tests, analyses x-rays to provide information on patients'
conditions.
Qualifications
Capable of evaluating findings of
the patients' histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic procedures and tests to provide the
maximum benefits toward improving the patients' health and general well being in the most
humane fashion. Works independently or as a team member limited only by Center's policy and
special instructions of the Chief of Medicine.
Graduation from an accredited school of
medicine. Licensed to practice medicine in the State of North Carolina. Completed (residency in
Internal Medicine) and eligible or certified by the appropriate specialty board. The latter may be
waived at the discretion of the Chief of Medicine with prior approval of the Chief Executive
Officer. If not Board Certified at the time of hiring, physicians must become board certified
within 3 years in order to maintain privileges. Two to three years of medical experience is
desirable, but not mandatory. Clinic experience in an ambulatory setting desirable.
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Bilingual WIC Clerk
(W.I.C.)
Open until
filled
Occupational Summary
Primarily responsible for the intake
of applicants for the WIC Program. Perform a variety of specialized tasks involved with client
services in the WIC Department.
Qualifications
Ability to
communicate effectively and courteously with clients, Administrative, Nutrition Staff. Ability to
interpret changes in rules and regulations pertaining to the WIC program. Ability to pay attention
to details and be able to multi-task. Ability to provide courteous and respectful customer service.
Computer skills required. Must be fluent in Spanish and English.
Graduation from high
school or equivalent. Previous clerical experience preferred.
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Bi-Lingual Mid-Level Practitioner
(Pediatric)
Open until
filled
Occupational Summary
Provides medical services under the
direct supervision of the physician and delivers primary health care to patients, as well as
fulfilling such duties as assessment, planning, teaching and counseling. Provide supervisory and
administrative support for the program.
Qualifications
Thorough
medical knowledge within the scope of the Mid-level profession. Excellent assessment skills.
Ability to manage and work in a diverse environment in a school setting. Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills. Speak fluently in Spanish and
English.
Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant, Pediatric Nurse
Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner Program. Must have a current license to practice in the
State of North Carolina. Certification in designation field required. Minimum of one (1) year
experience as a Mid-level Provider required. Previous experience in an administrative or
supervisory role is also required.
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Bilingual Health Information
Clerk
Occupational Summary
Involved in maintaining
medical records, loose notes, and reports, maintaining associated logs and records in accordance
with established priorities and procedures. Performs a variety of clerical duties including greeting
customers, answering departmental
telephones.
Qualifications
Excellent customer service skills with
ability to communicate and interact with peers, physicians, patient care personnel, and the public.
Ability to navigate efficiently through paper and EMR to find needed information. One (1)
year clerical experience required and must be bilingual.
Graduation from high school or
equivalent.
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Clinic Assistant
(W.I.C.)
Open until
filled
Occupational Summary
Provides general clerical and
clinical support to facilitate clinic flow in the WIC Department. Take an9thropometric
measurements per WIC appointments guidelines.
Qualifications
This position requires excellent communication
skills. Must enjoy working with children and families. Computer and math skills required.
Attention to detail required. Must possess the skills necessary to take accurate and reliable
measurements using measurements equipment correctly following WIC
guidelines.
Graduation from high school or equivalent required. Addition clerical and
mathematical courses preferred. Bilingual Preferred
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Nutritionist I
(W.I.C.)
Open until
filled
Occupational Summary
Provides individual client nutrition
and diet counseling to clients assessing nutritional needs using anthropometrics, biochemical,
clinical, dietary and socioeconomic information to develop nutrition care
plan.
Qualifications
General knowledge of accepted nutritional
and dietetic principles and practices. Basic knowledge of foods and nutrition. Basic knowledge of
infant and child development. Ability to maintain rapport with clients. Ability to collect and
assimilate information. Ability to communicate and be persuasive.
Graduation from a
four year College or University with a bachelor's degree in food and nutrition, dietetic, or public
health nutrition, or a bachelor's degree in home economics with 12 hours in nutrition course
work. One year of experience in the field of nutrition.
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Mid Level Practitioner
(Adult Medicine)
Open until
filled
Occupational Summary
Provides medical
services under the direct supervision of the physician and delivers primary health care to
patients, as well as fulfilling such duties as assessment, planning, teaching and counseling.
Provide supervisory and administrative support for the
program.
Qualifications
Thorough medical knowledge within the
scope of the Mid-level profession. Excellent assessment skills. Ability to manage and work in a
diverse environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner
Program. Must have a current license to practice in the state of North
Carolina. Certification in designated field required. Minimum of one (1) year experience as a
Mid-Level required. Previous experience in an administrative or supervisory role is also
required.
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ALPN
(Adult Medicine)
Open until
filled
Occupational Summary
Provides nursing care to patients
and families as assigned and under the direction of a Registered Nurse. In collaboration with the
Registered Nurse, the Advanced Licensed Practical Nurse demonstrates consistent use of nursing
process. Actively supports the Lincoln Community Health Center's mission of service, education
and research.
Qualifications
Abilty to interpret physicians' / mid-
level practitioners orders and to formulate nursing plans based on instructions, perform a variety
of nursing functions, and communicate effectively with patients and staff.
Completion
of Licensed Practical Nurse curriculum at an accredited program with a formal pharmacology
course required. Must be licensed to practice in the State of North Carolina.
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Updated August 20, 2010
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