Medical Coordinator
Company: Compass Connections
Location: El Paso
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much
good for others around the world! Language Requirements: Fluency in
English and Spanish Academic Requirements: Required – RN/LVN
Nursing License; Preferred Graduate from accredited Nursing Program
Certifications: Good standing as a licensed Registered Nurse with
the State of Texas Board of Nursing; current BLS certifications
(PALS preferred); first aid; CPR Work experience : Required –
Minimum of one (1) year employment experience in the child welfare
field working with children and/or adolescents in a social service
setting; Recommended – Five (5) years of experience as a RN or LVN
and two (2) years of management experience.Preferred – Pediatric
nursing experience Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables:
1. Meet and maintain all federal and state regulatory guidelines
and standards applicable to this position. 2. Provide medical staff
with necessary training to ensure competence in assigned position
and compliance with all quarterly, bi-annual, and annual program
training requirements and to Compass Connections staff and service
population on medical issues and Compass Connections staff best
practices on practices regarding CPR, First Aid, BLS, calling 9-1-1
and controlling contagious disease, quality health care and
emergency response preparedness. 3. Have extensive knowledge of
Portal documentation to be able to decipher, correct and instruct
staff on proper documentation methods in accordance with federal
guidelines. 4. Validate the completion of all clinic duties
relevant to this position in compliance with all federal guidelines
and program protocols via daily audits of Portal documentation
consistent with the medical clearance process. 5. Validate Portal
entries for required facility documentation and reporting to meet
Compass Connections, federal and state guidelines within the
required timeframes. 6. Effectively communicate, consult, and
interact with the RN Manager on policy and procedure issues
affecting the quality of health care services on campus. 7.
Participate in the development of health and medical related
protocols and procedures for federal program. 8. Participate in
scheduled meetings, team decisions and operations. 9. Maintain
confidentiality of health care records and information in keeping
with HIPAA, Protected Health Information (PHI) requirements and
Compass Connections confidentiality protocol and procedures. 10.
Know and recognize the signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation
and sexually provocative behavior and implement professional
response, reporting and documenting procedures. 11. Plan, organize,
and prioritize daily work using sound judgment. 12. Knowledge of
Compass Connections safety protocols including evacuating with
children and other staff in case of an emergency. 13. Maintain
confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program
operations. 14. Maintain Compass Connections professional and
ethical standards of conduct outlined in Compass Connections
employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff,
children, and community members and complying with required dress
code at all times. Other Responsibilities: 1. Collect, enter, and
ensure documentation for medical staff at designated site(s), to
ensure all required duties meet or exceed program guidelines and
best practices established by State and Federal partners. 2.
Supervise, on occasion, medical staff to perform clinic duties as
directed by RN Manager, as well as perform clinic duties as needed.
3. At designated site(s), direct, and train medical staff, and
coordinate services, following, federal, state, Compass Connections
Medical Services Division established policies, procedures, and
guidelines. 4. Monitor established health care plans for service
population at the site(s) within the timeframe established by our
State and Federal partners. 5. Ensure accurate documentation for
designated site(s) in accordance with agency policies and
procedures, contract and regulatory requirements and standards and
program timeline requirements. 6. Assist with process improvement
in reviewing, writing, and updating medical protocols and
procedures in collaboration with Medical Services Division and
Compass Connections Professional Management Team. 7. Meet all
program and federal partners’ documentation and processes
requirements. 8. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: 1. Pass a
pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout
employment. 2. Provide proof of work eligibility status upon
request. 3. Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background
checks. 4. Demonstrate the ability to: a. Respond sensitively and
competently to the service population’s cultural and socio-economic
characteristics. b. Work collaboratively with other staff members,
service providers and professionals. c. Provide crisis intervention
according to training provided by Compass Connections when needed
to maintain a safe environment. d. Work in a fast-paced environment
and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all
times. e. Maintain computer literacy required to meet the
responsibilities of the position. f. Work effectively and without
intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a
multidisciplinary team. 5. Demonstrate a working knowledge of all
Compass Connections policies and procedures. 6. Must complete and
sign Operations Policy and Procedure review and certification. 7.
Must provide current physical-medical release and provide proof of
immunizations, titers, or declinations for the following: a. MMR b.
Varicella c. HepB d. HepA e. Tetanus f. PPD g. Meningococcal
(preferred) 8. Must be able to perform physical activity such as
extensive walking, lifting of patients, stretching, and bending. 9.
Must be able to work in a team environment. 10. Must be able to
maintain professional people skills, oral, written, listening, and
non-verbal communication skills. Compass Connections is committed
to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy
requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza
vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or
religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all
new hires will be responsible for providing proof. English (United
States) If you like to work with people that believe they can make
a difference in the world, this is the company for you! EEO
Statement In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of
1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age
Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal
employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless
of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other
classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or
local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military
status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion,
compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job
assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination. Applicants must be
authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to
sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this
time. LI-Health Care Provider LI-Associate LI-Full-time
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