Vaccine Educator

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WASATCH HOMELESS HEALTH CARE, INC.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Position Title: COVID-19 Vaccine Educator

Department: Clinic

Supervisor: Director of Nursing

Status: Committed to shift once a week

Shifts: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

OVERVIEW:

Wasatch Homeless Health Care, Inc. (WHHC) dba Fourth Street Clinic, Salt Lake City’s leading nonprofit health care provider for homeless Utahns that operates with a core staff of 50 and a volunteer network of more than 150. Annually, the health center provides services to over 5,000 homeless men, women and children with 34,000 medical, behavioral health (including substance abuse), dental services, case management and health education classes. Fourth Street Clinic has an onsite pharmacy that provided over 60,000 prescriptions.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide education to patients regarding vaccine indications and side effects
• Validates patients medical information
• Follows all legal requirement such as HIPAA
• Educates and refers clients to appropriate resources

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Able to work autonomously and with a team
• Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure accurate, timely, and positive clinic flow
• Strong organizational skills; with an emphasis on accurate prioritization of agency needs
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Able to work flexible schedule to meet demands of agency
• Fluent in Spanish preferred but not necessary