Mental Health Clerk, Correctional Health Services *Day Tour* CDU-WF
Company: PAGNY
Location: Flushing
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is comprised of
nearly 3,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide
services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health
system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled
professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest
level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York
City.
Besides providing administrative and human resources services,
PAGNY also fosters an environment in its partner hospitals that
allows healthcare professionals to identify and implement best
practices across institutions; promote training, academic and
research opportunities; develop multidisciplinary integrated
clinical service lines; build new systems of care; and address the
impact of anticipated major changes in the nation's healthcare
system. The Division of Correctional Health Services (CHS) of New
York City Health + Hospitals (H + H) is responsible for the
delivery of medical care, mental health care and discharge planning
in the jail system. CHS is a national leader in the delivery of
healthcare to the criminal-justice involved population and aspires
to the highest standards of care. CHS care includes a comprehensive
history and physical at the point of admission, robust screening
efforts (HIV, hepatitis C, STDs, TB, etc.) and the management of
chronic and acute illness. CHS views incarceration as a crucial
opportunity to provide care to an underserved population and
improve the population health of the communities to which our
patients return. CHS is committed to continuously improving the
delivery of care in the security setting, using the system-wide
Electronic Health Record as a tool to promote patient safety and
population health. CHS has contributed to the literature on medical
care in the jail as well as public health concerns related to
incarceration and seeks to build on a reputation as a national
leader, now integrated into the larger H + H care delivery network.
CHS seeks to promote an academic practice environment with ample
opportunities for continuous education, clear pathways for career
growth and engagement of front-line staff in the ongoing process of
improving clinical care.
EOE M/F/D/V
Responsibilities
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday 8am-4pm (CDU-WF)
Under the supervision of the Mental Health Unit Chief, the Mental
Health Clerk will perform various administrative and clerical tasks
to support the facility mental health operations. This includes
managing the appointment lists to ensure proper scheduling of
mental health care visits and assisting with the maintenance of
patient databases and spreadsheets during the day tour (8am- 4pm),
Monday through Friday.
For more information about our incredible benefits click here.
This position will require a background check, security clearance
and/or drug screening. PAGNY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In
compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws,
qualified applicants are considered for all positions without
regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual
orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran
status.
PAGNY has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and,
in that spirit, actively encourages applications from groups
underrepresented in healthcare.
Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. ("PAGNY") is an equal
opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity
and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All
qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender
identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender
status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion,
disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental
status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor
which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment
decision. We require applications to be completed online.
Please Click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or
visit
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm for
more information.
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