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Well Child Attendant -Per Diem
Summary
Title:Well Child Attendant -Per Diem
ID:WC-001
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 to include medical, dental and behavioral health throughout 26 outpatient health centers within El Paso, Teller, Lincoln, Adams, Elbert and Kit Carson counties. We deliver care with our strong “Hospitality” culture. Our organization has over 950 employees and serves more than 94,000 patients annually in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado. Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC).


Per Diem Position

Job Summary (Essential Functions)

The well child waiting area provides an attended room where well children (ages 6 months to 10 years) may play while a family member is receiving services at PVCHC.  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.  Ensure 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.  Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or GED required.  Associate’s degree desirable, classes in child development desirable.

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

Cognitive Skills (Language, Math, Reasoning Ability): Ability to articulate in a courteous, friendly and helpful manner to families, well children and PVCHC staff required.  Reasoning skills, ability to identify potential problems and call for assistance required.

Computer Skills: Computer friendly on Word and keyboard skills required, Excel desirable.

Other Skills: Ability to collect and maintain on-going department reports required. Must have a communication style that creates an inviting atmosphere for children and their families.

Certificates & Licenses: Current CPR certification required

Physical Demands

Frequent standing and walking, occasional long periods of sitting, moderate bending, moderate energy requirements, and frequent fine motor skills.  Looking at computer screen continuously for long periods of time, hearing within normal range. Must be able to lift 20 pounds.


*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
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