• Well Child Attendant

    Peak Vista (Colorado Springs, CO)


    Well Child Attendant

    Summary

    Title:Well Child Attendant

    ID:1105-5803

    Department Location:Health Center at International Circle, 2828 International Circle, , Colorado Springs, CO 80910

     

    Category:Administrative / Clerical / Skill Trades

    Description

    Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization whose mission is to provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. We provide integrated health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health through our 20 outpatient health centers. We deliver care with our strong "Hospitality" culture. Our organization has over 800 employees and serves more than 74,300 patients annually in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado. Our service area covers 14 counties, from the front range to the Kansas border, with locations throughout Colorado Springs, Fountain, Divide, Limon, and Strasburg. Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC).

     

    Compensation (Pay): $16.00 to $23.20 /hourly, based on experience.

    Summary of Benefits:

    + Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD

    + 403(b) Retirement with Company Match

    + Paid Time Off

    + Tuition Assistance

    + Perks Rewards

    + Employee Assistance Program

     

    https://www.peakvista.org/resources/benefits-summary Location: 2828 International Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80910

     

    Job Summary: The well child waiting area provides an attended room where well children (ages 6 months to 12 years) may play while a family member is receiving services at PVCHC.

     

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

     

    + Responsible for well-being and safety of up to 10 children of varying ages at a time. Children are never left unattended.

    + Knowledge of alternative guidance methods as no spanking is allowed.

    + Responsible for keeping area neat and clean.

    + Ensures that toys are in good repair, clean and disinfected daily.

    + Complies with all relevant policies and procedures, participates in training as requested by Manager and contributes to a positive work environment.

    + Demonstrates the idea that "everyone is in outreach" and adheres to the Compliance Plan

    + Promotes and demonstrates the mission, vision, and Core Values of Peak Vista.

    + Develops and maintains good working relationships with all departments, the management team, medical staff, and leadership.

    + Embraces cultural diversity amongst ourselves and our community.

    + Responsible for the human, financial, and material resources as well as data and information entrusted to us.

    + Strives to deliver the best outcomes and highest quality service.

    + Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to the Compliance Plan and conflict of interest requirements.

    + Enhances the effectiveness; efficiency and productivity of the department by contributing to, and participating in, departmental performance improvement goals.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

     

    Supervision Exercised: None

     

    Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Spanish bilingual preferred.

    Education/Experience:

    Education: High school diploma or equivalent education.

     

    Work Experience: Experience with children required. Knowledge of alternative guidance methods, awareness of health & safety issues regarding children required.

     

    Certificates and Licenses: Current CPR certification required. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age or older to be an eligible candidate.

     

    Computer Skills: Basic – ability to access the intra/internet to manage timecard, review policies and procedures, and read company communications; use e-mail to communicate with co-workers, leadership, and other departments; enter and correct data, modify a workbook, format a worksheet, and use printing functions; create a simple presentation in PowerPoint, run it, and print it

     

    Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    OSHA risk level/work environmental hazards: This position has been categorized as OSHA Level Two (2). See Exposure Control Plan for details.

     

    Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit.

     

    *Successful candidates will complete pre-employment screening; which includes, but is not limited to a Criminal Background check. Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a drug and alcohol free workplace an an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    **PVCHC participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee’s I-9 to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration Records. To learn more, visit: everify.com