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Description:

The Clinic Population Health Lead will work in collaboration with primary care providers and healthcare teams to assist in coordinating, facilitating, monitoring and evaluation clinically complex patient populations to ensure quality of care and cost-effective use of resources consistent with the MercyOne Elkader Medical Center mission.

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Clinic Population Health Lead will work in collaboration with primary care providers and healthcare teams to assist in coordinating, facilitating, monitoring and evaluation clinically complex patient populations to ensure quality of care and cost-effective use of resources consistent with the MercyOne Elkader Medical Center mission.

Details:

Your best life. Our one purpose.

At MercyOne, we own our actions to achieve our larger goals. We invest in great people and ask that you make each experience your responsibility.

What we offer:

We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:

• Wellness programs

• Education reimbursement

• Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision

• Paid time off

• Long- and short-term leave

• Retirement planning

• Life insurance coverage

What you will do:

• Works collaboratively with ACO to identify Medicare patients appropriate for Annual Wellness Visits (AWV) and execute guided processes to complete the visit aligned with quality standards.

• Attend and actively participate in ACO population health related trainings and roadmap teleconferences as required.

• Establish competency with a variety of assessments related to the AWV and assist in training clinic team members to conduct these assessments.

• Assist and coach patients with self-management of their chronic diseases and lifestyle changes to mitigate health risks.

• Collect pertinent patient health care data, review medical records, perform interventions and confer/collaborate with physician/mid-level providers to ensure patient needs are met.

• Communicate effectively with patients, co-workers, and others. Promote wellness and provide patient education.

• Maintain an office environment that is safe, neat, organized, and supplied with necessary equipment, instruments, supplies, and educational materials. Ensure equipment is functioning safely and properly. Perform cleaning and maintenance of equipment according to guidelines.

• Demonstrates flexibility in performing other additional duties of patient care. Provide input for devising systems to improve quality and efficiency of patient care and workflow.

• Use and operate a wide variety of diagnostic and medical equipment.

• Adapting to fill schedule needs where they arise to accommodate needs of clinic operations.

• Other duties as assigned by Clinic Manager.

What we are looking for:

• Must be a licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.) and must hold an active license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa.

• Previous experience in caring for patients with chronic disease (required).

• Previous Care Coordination, Case Management, Home Health or Behavior Health experience (preferred).

• One year experience in provider practice or clinic health setting (preferred).

• Perform duties within scope of licensure, act as a resource for department staff regarding duties and problem solving.

• Demonstrate competency in compliance of MercyOne Elkader Medical Center policies, procedures, and guidelines.

• Maintain patient confidentiality, work cooperatively to foster a positive work environment within MercyOne Elkader Medical Center, MercyOne Elkader Family Medicine, MercyOne Monona Family Medicine and other departments, as well as with its clients.

• Provide quality healthcare to clinic patients and assure patients’ needs are met, serving as a healthcare advocate for patients.

• Utilize time management skills to effectively prioritize tasks.

• Maintain infection control and safety guidelines.

MercyOne Eastern Iowa provides exceptional, personalized care to Dubuque, Dyersville, Elkader, Clinton and surrounding areas providing more than 300 licensed beds. MercyOne Eastern Iowa operates four medical centers in Dubuque, Elkader, Dyersville and Clinton. Our facility in Clinton has branches in Fulton (https://www.mercyone.org/location/mercyone-fulton-family-medicine) specializing in family medicine and Savanna Home Health & Hospice Care based in Illinois.

• MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center (https://www.mercyone.org/dubuque/find-a-location/)

• MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center

• MercyOne Elkader Medical Center (https://www.mercyone.org/location/mercyone-elkader-medical-center)

• MercyOne Clinton Medical Center

With a history dating back more than 130 years, MercyOne Eastern Iowa has grown through expansions, acquisitions and consolidations to help provide exceptional, personalized care to our communities. Our four medical centers employ over 2,000 colleagues and medical staff improving access and creating an even higher level of care coordination to benefit patients and communities throughout the region.

Our Mission:

We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the gospel, as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Our Core Values:

• Reverence

• Commitment to Those Who are Poor

• Safety

• Justice

• Stewardship

• Integrity

Our Vision:

• We will be the most trusted health partner for life.

Our Actions:

As a Trinity Health colleague, I will:

• Listen to understand.

• Learn continuously.

• Keep it simple.

• Create solutions.

• Deliver outstanding service.

• Own and speak up for safety

• Expect, embrace and initiate change.

• Demonstrate exceptional teamwork.

• Trust and assume good intentions.

• Hold myself and others accountable for results.

• Communicate directly with respect and honesty.

• Serve every person with empathy, dignity and compassion.

• Champion diversity, equity and inclusion.

Our Promise:

• We Listen.

• We Partner.

• We Make it Easy.

MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran