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Patient Portal Specialist Volunteer - Downtown Berkeley
ORGANIZATION: LifeLong Medical Care
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LifeLong Medical Care provides high-quality health and social services to underserved people of all ages; creates models of care for the elderly, people with disabilities and families; and advocates for continuous improvements in the health of our communities.
OUR CORE VALUES- We respect each person and celebrate the rich diversity of our communities.
- We believe all people are entitled to quality health care that serves the whole person.
- We are dedicated to recruiting, training, and supporting a diverse, compassionate, and skilled staff.
- We are committed to eliminating health disparities.
- We maximize our impact on the health of our community through local, state and national partnerships.
- We continuously seek to hear our patients' voice as we assess, develop and improve our programs.
- LifeLong Connect is a new service for LifeLong Medical Care patients that connects them directly to their health information. LifeLong Connect allows our patients to make appointments, renew prescriptions, review their personal health record, make payments, access health education, and request information through an online portal.
- Patient Portal Specialists will have the responsibility of outreaching, educating, and enrolling our patients into LifeLong Connect. All interactions will be one-on-one and in-person. Specialists will also work directly with health center clinical support staff.
- LifeLong Medical Care is seeking dynamic volunteers with a passion for community health. The ideal candidates for this position will have:
- Strong work ethic and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and follow through in a timely manner
- Ability to work independently as well as an effective team member
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent listening, written, and verbal communication skills
- Initiative to ask questions and make proposals
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability working with underserved and/or underrepresented, diverse populations
- Proficiency in Windows computer systems and Chrome
- Experience in training different age groups how to use online systems
- Location of two health centers participating in LifeLong Connect:
- LifeLong Berkeley Primary Care health center, 2001 Dwight Way, Berkeley
- LifeLong East Oakland health center, 10700 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland (driving is recommended)
- Time Commitment: Minimum of 4 hours per week, 3 months. Monday through Friday, between 8:30am-4:30pm.
- Website: www.lifelongmedical.org
To apply, please email your completed volunteer application and resume to volunteer@lifelongmedical.org.
The volunteer application can be downloaded at http://www.lifelongmedical.org/Support-Us/volunteer.html
Thank you for your interest!
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About LifeLong Medical Care
Location:
2344 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, US
Mission Statement
LifeLong Medical Care provides high-quality health and social services to underserved people of all ages; creates models of care for the elderly, people with disabilities and families; and advocates for continuous improvements in the health of our communities. OUR CORE VALUES We respect each person and celebrate the rich diversity of our communities. We believe all people are entitled to quality health care that serves the whole person. We are dedicated to recruiting, training, and supporting a diverse, compassionate, and skilled staff. We are committed to eliminating health disparities. We maximize our impact on the health of our community through local, state and national partnerships. We continuously seek to hear our patients' voice as we assess, develop and improve our programs.
Description
Whether you’re a parent who wants to learn better ways to keep your kids and family healthy, an adult who wants to keep in shape, or a senior who needs a medical team that can provide care for your special health challenges, LifeLong is here for you. We welcome long-time residents and newcomers to our community. No matter what language you speak, or whether you have health insurance, you can count on us for help.
LifeLong Medical Care offers a sliding scale for low income patients based on family size and income. No Patient is denied health care services based on inability to pay.
Our services include:
- Family Medicine
- Adult Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Prenatal Care
- Counseling/Mental Health Services
- Women’s Health/Family Planning
- Wellness & Health Education
- Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care
- Specialty Care Referrals
- Dental Services
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Berkeley Primary Care2001 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
DATE POSTED
February 15, 2015
SKILLS
- Google Apps
- Customer Service
- People Skills
- Healthcare
- PC Platform
- Teaching / Instruction
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours per week, minimum of 3 months