Medical Coordinator
Company: Compass Connections
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: April 3, 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! Academic Req: 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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