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Patient Care Coordinator

Job ID: 6764
Company: Vireo Health
Location: Elmhurst, NY 11373
Salary: $15 - $16 an hour
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Part-time
Posted: 30+ days ago

Job Description:

Job Description: Our Cannabis Patient Centers (CPC) operate on a medical model. Vireo is committed to serving patients within the CPC as well as via home delivery. The position of home delivery/patient care coordinator encompasses components of both daily CPC Operations as well as home delivery preparation.

Key Responsibilities:
Participates in our startup team as we develop policies, medications and systems

Maintains vigilance for patient medication safety

Partner with our Home Delivery department to ensure all patient orders are properly routed for timely delivery.

Responsible for properly plotting and adjusting route workloads based on designated time slot using our navigation software

Receives incoming orders, shipments and deliveries

Work with pharmacist to ensure all delivery orders are accurately and efficiently prepared

Responsible for downloading and monitoring surveillance footage from Home Delivery vehicle cameras.

Utilizes different software applications to set up patient appointments, refills, and home deliveries

Assists patients and families through the CPC process

Completes CPC operational requirements by maintaining an organized work flow; labeling of medications and inputting order entries

Responds to all patient inquiries via phone, email or other methods of communication as assigned.

Complies with state law and regulations

Participates in accurate record keeping

Adheres to infection-control standards such as hand washing

Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

Maintains pharmacological knowledge post training

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Help patients determine the best treatment course under the supervision of a registered pharmacist

Provides exceptional customer service to patients, potential patients, caregivers and providers

Maintains cash register and accountability for assigned drawer

Completes opening/closing procedures

Utilizes computer systems appropriately for daily operations

Performs CPC maintenance/cleaning duties as assigned.

Attends staff meetings, continuing education, training as directed

EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING:
Preferred experience in both clinical and retail settings

Demonstrated experience and impeccable interpersonal skills involved in service industry and able to apply these to a patient population with debilitating illness

Experience in record keeping preferred

Experience as a receptionist or office manager is preferred.

Experience with medication delivery is a plus

Must be at least 21 years of age

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains and safeguards entrusted confidential information

Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and co-workers

Ability to meet assigned deadlines

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Ability to function independently

Punctuality and responsible time management skills

Ability to understand, support, and implement organizational policies/procedures, along with government regulations

Ability to perform job duties effectively when under stress

Ability to multi-task when needed

Ability to accept constructive feedback and grow with position/company

Attention to Detail

Tech-Savvy: basic computer skills (including knowledge of Microsoft Office) and iPhone/Android functionality and applications.

Company Overview: Vireo Health, Inc. (“Vireo”) is focused on integrating standard medical, scientific, and operational practices into the medical cannabis industry, improving the quality, safety and affordability of cannabis-based medicines for our patients in the multiple states in which we operate. Vireo is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Minority /Female/ Disabled/ Veteran. www.vireohealth.com .