Community Outreach Coordinator

Blue Ash, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis Missouri over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information visit.

SECTION 1: Job Summary

The Community Outreach Coordinator operates in a dual role as Community Outreach Coordinator and Ophthalmic Technician. These positions support the delivery of vision care services and expand community access through outreach and education. This individual will assist with clinical eye exams and also engage with community partners patients and the public to promote awareness of available services coordinate outreach events and track patient impact data in alignment with grant objectives.

SECTION 2: Duties and Responsibilities

Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations schools and healthcare providers to promote CEIF services.

Represent The Foundation at outreach events vision screenings and health fairs.

Coordinate mobile clinic events and support transportation logistics as needed.

Track and report outreach and patient engagement data for grants and internal use.

Assist with creating outreach materials (flyers event announcements etc.).

Perform duties as an Ophthalmic Technician

Adheres to all safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great patient service.

Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization as defined by management.

SECTION 3: Patient Population Served (For nursing / patient care positions)

Team members will work with patients of all ages races and genders.

SECTION 4: Experience Requirements

Associates or Bachelors degree in Exercise Science Public Health Health Sciences Health Education or a related field.

Previous experience in a clinical healthcare or community outreach setting required.

Comfortable using electronic health records.

Previous experience in community outreach settings.

Certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant or Optometric Technician preferred.

Bilingual (Spanish or other language) preferred

Experience working with Medicaid populations or in underserved communities.

SECTION 6: Knowledge Skills and Abilities Requirements

Professional in appearance and actions

Logical and Critical thinking skills

Customer-focused with excellent written listening and verbal communication skills

Enjoys learning new technologies and systems

Detail oriented professional attitude reliable

Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities

Meets attendance and tardiness expectations

Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function

Ability to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations

Interpersonal skills to support customer service functional and team mate support need

o Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing

Ability for basic to intermediate problem solving including mathematics

Basic to intermediate computer operation

o Proficiency with Microsoft Excel Word and Outlook

Travel to other site locations may be necessary. Thus those needing to travel for work must have access to dependable transportation and driving record must meet company liability carrier standards

Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function

Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines

SECTION 7: Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities

Location: Work takes place in a normal office/clinical environment. Travel to other locations may be necessary to fulfill essential duties and responsibilities of the job. Thus those needing to travel for work must have access to dependable transportation and driving record must meet company liability carrier standards.

Exposure: Works in normal office environment during normal business hours. May be exposed to blood or bodily fluids. May also be exposed to various cleaning supplies.

Equipment: Regularly uses Ophthalmic equipment/devices per sub-specialty requirement such as keratometer; phoropter; visual acuity measuring/B-VAT; ultrasound unit; specular microscopy unit; corneal topography unit; retinoscope; slit lamp microscope telephone computer fax printer and copier. Other equipment may be used as needed. Must be able to work with precise tools and equipment; must have dexterity to use these items correctly and safely. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment.

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EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.

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