Upper Peninsula Telehealth Network of Michigan

 

 

Job Description - Hospital/Clinic

Position: Telehealth End Site Coordinator

 

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Position Summary: The Telehealth Site Coordinator represents their institution and the Upper Peninsula Telehealth Network in assurance of quality telehealth activities. This person shall be responsible for scheduling telehealth consultations, video conferences, promoting video conference activities, preparing the video conference system (VCS) for events, minor troubleshooting, and contributing to records and databases.

 

Accountabilities/Competencies**

 

1. Schedules video conference connections and events . (1,5)

2. Assures educational events are promoted. (1,5).

3. Assures appropriate equipment is available and functioning. (1,2,5).

4. Facilitates connections and events as needs dictate. (1,5).

5. Facilitates medical applications as needs dictate. (1,5,8).

6. Assists in data collection, evaluation, reporting, and performance improvement activities as they apply to telehealth. (1,5)

7. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.


Position Qualifications:

Minimum Education: Post high school vocational or specialized training and two years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Minimum Skills: Excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills, Computer skills,  Fax and copier skills

Physical Demands: Moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 pounds)

Frequently push/pull or move/lift heavy equipment/supplies

Frequently reach, stoop, bend, kneel and crouch

Working Conditions: Subject to multiple demands and interruptions

Occasional subject to irregular hours

Pressure due to multiple calls and frequent inquiries

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** Those activities that employees are required to and able to perform independently following procedure and/or criteria.

1. The performance of this function is the reason that the job exists and is a critical activity.

 

2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed.

 

5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences.

 

6. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires use of personal protective equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.