Medical Coordinator LPN/RN
Medical Coordinator LPN/RN
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Job Description
About PDI:
Progressive Directions Inc. (PDI) is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with over 45 years of service in Middle Tennessee. We provide meaningful rewarding work that makes a lasting impact supported by a compassionate team and strong leadership. We are currently seeking dependable and empathetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist persons supported in residential settings promoting independence inclusion and dignity. To learn more about PDI visit .
What We Offer Our Employees:
At PDI we value and support our employees by offering health dental and vision insurance to full-time staff along with paid time off and sick time for both full-time and part-time employees. All team members receive paid training access to our Employee Assistance Program and the opportunity to participate in our Employee Referral Program with incentives. We foster a supportive team environment and provide meaningful opportunities for both personal and professional growth.
What Does a Medical Coordinator Do at PDI
As the Medical Coordinator youll support the medical and administrative nursing needs of our Region 2 locations in Maury Hickman Giles and Marshall Counties.
Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with occasional after-hours and weekend work as needed.
Responsibilities as a Medical Coordinator:
- Maintain and update medical records MARs and documentation in line with DDA standards
- Coordinate and schedule all medical dental and specialist appointments
- Communicate with pharmacies providers and staff regarding medical orders and updates
- Track and support nursing coverage and schedules including on-call rotation as needed
- Assist DON with training materials audits and compliance
- Monitor and maintain medical supplies and medication documentation
- Provide occasional direct care support in residential settings as needed
Please note: This above is a general summary and is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be required and assigned based on the needs of the persons supported and the agency.
To be considered for the Medical Coordinator position at PDI applicants must meet the following requirements:
Licensure & Education:
- Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (Must be issued in Tennessee or a compact state recognized by Tennessee)
- Proof of education and license required
Special Requirements:
- Valid Tennessee Kentucky or Alabama drivers license (military exemptions available)
- Satisfactory criminal background check required
- Negative Drug test required
- Satisfactory driving record required
- Ability to read and follow written instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally
- Availability to attend and successfully pass all required DDA and PDI training courses required
- PHS and Therap experience preferred
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
