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Flexible Schedule
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Lakeland, FL 33815
Do you have a wealth of clinical knowledge and skills you’d love to share? Volunteering at LVIM, where we provide free high-quality, comprehensive healthcare to the medically underserved, might be just what you need! Join a team of like-minded medical professionals who share your passion for helping others. With their patient-centered listening skills, our dedicated Clinical Care Phone Support volunteers assess the health concerns of our patients over the phone and determine the appropriate level of medical care needed. These amazing individuals collaborate with our care coordination team to streamline the delivery of focused, high-quality care for our busy providers. Benefits of Volunteering Utilize your invaluable years of medical experience! Engage in discussions, share experiences, and learn from other healthcare professionals. Meet new people and be a part of a supportive and inclusive team. Contribute to the well-being of your community and help ensure access to timely and appropriate medical care. Responsibilities and Duties Perform health assessments by engaging in patient-centered communication through open-ended questions, active listening, and soliciting patients’ areas of concern and expectations. Assess the urgency and severity of patient conditions to determine the appropriate course of action. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient interactions and assessment outcomes. Accurately relay important patient information to the attending provider for timely and efficient medical decision-making. Qualifications Certified/Licensed Medical Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, LPN, or RN. At least one year experience with direct patient care. Superior verbal and listening skills. Strong typing and computer ability necessary to document information gathered during a telephone conversation. At LVIM, we believe in teamwork and the power of caring hearts. Together, we are transforming healthcare, one patient at a time.
Date Posted: 2024-10-28
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Flexible Schedule
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Lakeland, FL 33815
Fuel your passion for breaking down language barriers and make a tangible impact! Our Front Office Translators play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless communication among volunteers, healthcare providers, and our diverse patient population. Your involvement directly shapes the delivery of compassionate, high-quality healthcare. Act now - become a crucial part of our team and make a difference! Benefits of Volunteering Join a diverse team of volunteers who share your passion for helping others in an environment where your contributions are genuinely valued. Gain invaluable experience in medical translation and interpretation, developing language skills and cultural competence that can open doors to various career opportunities. Bridge the communication gap for patients with non-English language preferences, empowering them to receive the care they deserve through your collaboration with our dedicated team. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of underserved individuals in your community, leaving a positive and lasting impact. Responsibilities: Collaborate with healthcare providers, administrative staff, and fellow volunteers to ensure seamless patient care and clinic operations. Assist non-English language preference patients in understanding healthcare-related information, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed during their visit. Assist with front office tasks, including patient check-in, appointment scheduling, and updating records, ensuring completion and understanding of necessary paperwork by patients. Maintain strict confidentiality, adhering to all HIPAA regulations, to protect the privacy and dignity of all patients at all times. Qualifications: Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills by engaging in courteous and tactful interactions, showcasing the capacity to build rapport and create a comfortable workplace environment. Proficiency in comprehending spoken and written content in multiple languages, with a primary focus on English and Spanish. Strong memory retention and note-taking skills are essential to ensure accurate translations. Perform well under pressure, delivering accurate translations even in challenging situations. Be a catalyst for change! Bridge the communication gap for patients, empowering them to receive the care they deserve. Your collaboration with our dedicated team is a powerful force. Take action now-apply and become a vital part of our mission!
Date Posted: 2024-10-28
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Flexible Schedule
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Lakeland, FL 33815
Are you the type of person who loves to brighten up someone’s day and make them feel at home? Well, we have a perfect opportunity for you to put your welcoming personality to good use at LVIM, a clinic that provides FREE medical care to the working uninsured in Polk County! In the role of a Check-In Greeter, you get to be the first point of contact for patients visiting our clinic. Your infectious energy and friendly persona will help them feel right at home and take away any anxieties they may have about seeking medical help. Benefits of Volunteering The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals who lack access to healthcare. Gain valuable experience in a medical setting and enhance your interpersonal skills. Join a passionate team of volunteers who share your commitment to serving the community. Feel the satisfaction of knowing you’re contributing to a vital community service. Responsibilities Greeting patients and their families with kindness and compassion. Assisting with the check-in process, ensuring smooth registration. Providing patients with necessary forms and explaining the clinic’s procedures. Offering guidance and directing patients and visitors to the appropriate waiting areas. Answering basic questions and offering general support to patients as needed. Creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere for everyone involved. No prior medical experience is necessary for this role, but excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to help others are essential. Your commitment and dedication will go a long way to ensuring that every patient feels valued and respected. Together, let’s make a difference in the lives of those in need. Join us as a Volunteer Check-In Greeter and help us bring hope and healing to our community. If you’re ready to become part of our amazing team, complete our online application form today!
Date Posted: 2024-10-28
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Flexible Schedule
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Lakeland, FL 33815
Are you ready to ignite your passion for nursing once again? Do you have a wealth of clinical knowledge and skills you’d love to share? Volunteering at LVIM could be just what you need! Join us in empowering the medically underserved of Polk County to live healthier lives. We provide access to FREE, high-quality, comprehensive healthcare through a community of caring volunteers. Join a team of like-minded nurses who share your passion for helping others. With their patient-centered listening skills, our dedicated Patient Care Phone Support volunteers assess the health concerns of our patients, either in-person or over the phone, and determine the appropriate level of medical care needed. These amazing nurses collaborate with our care coordination team to streamline the delivery of focused, high-quality care for our busy providers. Benefits of Volunteering Utilize your invaluable years of nursing experience. Engage in discussions, share experiences, and learn from other healthcare professionals. Meet new people and be a part of a supportive and inclusive team. Contribute to the well-being of your community and help ensure access to timely and appropriate medical care. Responsibilities and Duties Perform clinical care support by engaging in patient-centered communication through open-ended questions, active listening, and soliciting patients’ areas of concern and expectations. Assess the urgency and severity of patient conditions to determine the appropriate course of action. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient interactions and assessment outcomes. Accurately relay important patient information to the attending provider for timely and efficient medical decision-making. Qualifications Licensed Registered Nurse. Significant experience with direct patient care. Strong organizational and listening skills. Proficient in using electronic health records (EHRs) systems to maintain accurate records. Strong typing and computer ability necessary to document information gathered during a telephone conversation. At LVIM, we believe in teamwork and the power of caring hearts. Together, we are transforming healthcare, one patient at a time.
Date Posted: 2024-11-18
