Clinic Services Coordinator MDC

Clinic Services Coordinator

Job Category: Programs

The Clinic Services Coordinator is responsible for the provision of social service and coordination of mental and healthcare services provided to homeless men through the Dunn Wellness Clinic. The position requires coordination and collaboration with other healthcare providers to improve social service, mental and physical healthcare of residents at the Star of Hope. The Clinic Services Coordinator will maintain appropriate client records, communicate with other homeless service providers to create a continuum of care, and provide healthcare related information to staff and residents. The position also requires maintaining the safety and security of the clinic facility and meeting with management and staff to keep them informed of current events and needs related to health.

Qualifications:

Education, Skills & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Social Services or related field or equivalent education and work experience. Previous experience in a healthcare environment or other social work setting, including chemical dependency agencies. Previous experience working with mental health professionals and clients. Excellent written, documentation, and communication skills. Ability to maintain confidential client files.

Ability to respond to social or healthcare needs of the homeless with calmness. Ability to respond to clients with mental or emotional distress or disorders and create a safe environment. Ability to maintain confidential client files and excellent communication skills. Be able to work respectfully, professionally and in a Christ-like manner with everyone, able to maintain required client/staff boundaries and possess a willingness to serve the Lord in a ministry that deals with homeless men, women and children. Ability to use general office equipment. Proficient in Windows, Word and Excel, familiarity with Access. Valid Texas Driver's License with acceptable driving record and current liability insurance required.

Work Environment: Work in a Christ-centered environment encompassing the entire MDC facility. Modern climate-controlled facility. Individual office with appropriate office equipment. Due to the nature of the population ministered to at the MDC there is the potential of exposure to various medical, physical and emotional situations. Professional dress is expected and required.

Relations with Others: This position has frequent contact with clients, staff, volunteers, and vendors. Professional contact with Clinicians and healthcare.

Physical Requirements: Ability to move freely upstairs, bend and stoop throughout Star of Hope facilities. Some carrying and lifting is required (up to 20 pounds). Possible long periods of sitting or standing.

Other: Able to support through word and action the Star of Hope "Christ-centered" Mission statement, Faith Statement, and the mission's core values of integrity, excellence and commitment to life change.