Careers

We are a community-minded, non-partisan health center located in Delaware. Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.  We believe our talented team of clinicians and support staff is vital to achieving our mission and serving our community.

With 240 team members, five health centers, and over 27,000 patients serving all of Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Westside Family Healthcare offers competitive salaries and benefit packages including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K savings retirement plan and more.

Working at Westside means working in A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.  As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors, regardless of ability to pay.

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Administration/Business Support

New Castle: Lead, Health Information Management (Medical Records) Specialist

WESTSIDE FAMILY HEALTHCARE IS LOOKING FOR A HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST TO LEAD THE TEAM!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM PROVIDING HEALTHCARE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

The Health Information Management (HIM) Specialist Lead collaborates with, trains and mentors the HIM Site Specialists. The HIM Specialist Lead is the subject matter expert for all site based HIM activities. S/he will be responsible for assisting the other site based Specialists with their daily duties to ensure compliance with all Westside Family Healthcare policies and procedures. S/he will also assure that medical records are gathered and processed in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations and in accordance with HIPAA and HITECH privacy rules.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health equity for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Maintain the privacy and security of medical records in accordance with applicable state and federal regulations such as HIPAA and HITECH.
  2. Visit each site location at least bi-weekly to provide support and assistance to the HIM Specialists.
  3. Provide backfill coverage when primary site based HIM Specialist is out of the office.
  4. Participate with HIM Specialists, HIM Analysts, and HIM Manager in developing workflow improvements for the HIM Specialist team.
  5. Provide initial training for newly hired HIM Specialists as well as ongoing training reinforcement for existing team members.
  6. Assist HIM Manager with site audit activities and provide input on the performance of site HIM Specialists.
  7. Serve as subject matter expert for duties of the HIM Specialist and collaborate with other departments at the site level.
  8. Perform all duties of HIM Specialist

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or GED;
  2. Six months medical office support training and experience with Electronic Health Records;
  3. Strong working knowledge and use of computers and programs, including Microsoft Office;
  4. Above average awareness of HIPAA regulations;
  5. Must have reliable transportation and the ability to routinely travel between clinical sites.

Compensation

based on education/experience starting at $16/hr

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Wilmington: Director of Finance and Accounting

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR A DIRECTOR TO LEAD THE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING TEAM!

JOIN THE TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY!

The Director of Finance and Accounting (DFA) is responsible for oversight of all finance, accounting, payroll, and reporting activities. As a member of the senior management team, the Director of Finance and Accounting prepares presentations to the Board Finance Committee. The DFA leads all day-to-day finance and accounting operations and supervises the Accounting team. The DFA ensures that Westside has the financial systems and procedures in place to support organizational goals and objectives and works closely with managers and their staff to educate them regarding finance and accounting procedures and to explore how the finance function can support program operations.

Westside Family Healthcare is a community-minded, non-partisan health center located in Delaware. Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. We believe our talented team of clinicians and support staff is vital to achieving our mission and serving our community.

With 240 team members, five health centers, and over 27,000 patients serving all of Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

Core Responsibilities of the Director of Finance and Accounting

  1. Supervise the Accounting and Finance team
  2. Develop and plan department objectives with the CFO and staff including short- and long-range accounting programs in budgeting, profit analysis, accounting systems, financial reporting, and internal auditing
  3. Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies
  4. Work with CFO to develop and prepare financial statements (including balance sheets and profit/loss statements) as well as variance analysis, ratios, income/expense, and investment analysis, e.g., effects of fee changes on costs and profits, return on investment
  5. Oversee the annual financial audit and any special financial audits
  6. Direct the preparation of statistical information and reports for management, government, and other agencies
  7. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for management and the Board of Directors
  8. Develop and maintain grants management process to ensure accurate financial reporting

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
  • Five years of accounting experience
  • Previous experience in all aspects of grant management and fund development
  • Prior experience working for a non-profit organization

Compensation

based on experience and education

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Behavioral Health Providers

Dover: Behavioral Health Counselor

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELORS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

JOIN THE TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY.

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Behavioral Health Counselor at Westside provides counseling with an emphasis on prevention, working with individuals and groups to promote optimum behavioral, mental and emotional health. The Behavioral Health Counselor may help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, review of medical records and/or tests and prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports, entering information into the electronic medical records system in accordance with policy.
  2. Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition and develop, implement and modify treatment plans.
  3. Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or developing skills or strategies for dealing with their problems.
  4. Act as client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
  5. Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments or develop treatment plans.
  6. Gather information about community mental health needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy and refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary.
  7. Assist the primary care and behavioral health teams in developing care management processes such as the use of screenings, disease management techniques, case management and patient education.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in mental health counseling, social work, psychology or a related healthcare, social science or human services field
  • Delaware licensure in a counseling field (i.e., Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health, Licensed Associate Counselor of Mental Health)
  • One year of social work and behavioral health experience

Compensation

starting at $70k

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Wilmington: Behavioral Health Counselor

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELORS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM HELPING THE PEOPLE IN YOUR COMMUNITY.

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Behavioral Health Counselor at Westside provides counseling with an emphasis on prevention, working with individuals and groups to promote optimum behavioral, mental and emotional health. The Behavioral Health Counselor may help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors.

OUR MISSION:  To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare.. 

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
  2. Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, review of medical records and/or tests and prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports, entering information into the electronic medical records system in accordance with policy.
  3. Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition and develop, implement and modify treatment plans.
  4. Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or developing skills or strategies for dealing with their problems.
  5. Act as client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
  6. Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments or develop treatment plans.
  7. Counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, or supporting clients or patients.
  8. Monitor clients' use of medications.
  9. Learn about new developments in counseling by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, or establishing and maintaining contact with other social service agencies.
  10. Gather information about community mental health needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy and refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary.
  11. Coordinate or direct employee workshops, courses, or training about mental health issues.
  12. Assist the primary care and behavioral health teams in developing care management processes such as the use of screenings, disease management techniques, case management and patient education.

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Master’s degree in mental health counseling, social work, psychology or a related healthcare, social science or human services field
  2. Delaware licensure in a counseling field (i.e., Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health, Licensed Associate Counselor of Mental Health)
  3. One year of social work and behavioral health experience
  4. One year of management experience
  5. Six months of experience using Microsoft Office software suite

Compensation

based on education and experience

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Dental Providers

Dover: Dental Hygienist

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENISTS!

SIGNING BONUS OFFERED!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS AVAILABLE!


JOIN THE TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Dental Hygienist is a licensed primary oral health care professional whose goal is to assist Westside Family Health patients in achieving and maintaining optimum oral health. The Dental Hygienist cleans teeth and examines mouth, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x-rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.


WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. 

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Examine and thoroughly document oral conditions, including those of the head and neck region, through the use of clerical measurement, radiographs and other assessment methods
  2. Perform thorough removal of hard and soft deposit with ultrasonic/hand instrumentation and polishing of supra gingival crowns
  3. Review and record patient medical histories
  4. Develop individualized oral hygiene programs for home care
  5. Educate patients, the general public and special population groups particularly the children regarding oral health
  6. Maintain inventory of dental hygiene supplies
  7. Assist other dental staff when necessary

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene Program
  3. Current Delaware dental hygiene license - Dental hygienists can apply for license by reciprocity if they hold a current Dental Hygienist license in another jurisdiction and have practiced as a Hygienist at least three of the past five years. 
  4. Current with continuing education
  5. Basic life support certification

Compensation

based on experience starting 45k

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Wilmington: Dentist

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR DENTISTS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!


Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Dentist is a member of the clinical team and works closely with the Chief Medical Officer to integrate primary medical care with oral health services. The Dentist is responsible for primary dental services for patients of Westside Family Healthcare. All activities are carried out within the scope of organizational policies and procedures as established by the Board of Directors and under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO).

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR DENTIST

Licensing requirements have changed! Check out: https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/dental/dentist_license/

  1. Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, or other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments
  2. Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, or malformations of teeth, gums, or related oral structures and provide preventive or corrective services
  3. Advise or instruct patients and clinical staff regarding preventive dental care, the causes and treatment of dental problems, or oral health care services
  4. Design, make, or fit prosthodontic appliances, such as space maintainers, bridges, or dentures, or write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for denturists or dental technicians
  5. Plan, organize, or maintain dental health programs, including participating in WFH quality improvement programs and contributing to the development of the dental portion of the annual Health Care Plan
  6. Implement dental department policies, protocols, and procedures in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards, including those of The Joint Commission
  7. Assist in the supervision and performance evaluation of dental staff according to established guidelines, as assigned
  8. Provide oversight and mentoring of dental residents as requested

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school of dentistry with a degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine
  2. Ability to obtain license in Delaware Licensing requirements have changed! Check out: https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/dental/dentist_license/
  3. Basic life support certification
  4. Ability to travel between worksites as needed

Compensation

based on experience

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Dental Team

Dover: Dental Assistant *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR DENTAL ASSISTANTS!

NOW $5,000 SIGNING BONUS!

JOIN THE TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Dental Assistants are responsible for providing hands-on support to Dentists and completing prep work so they can more efficiently care for patients. Their duties include completing intake paperwork and updating patient records, sterilizing, and organizing dental tools and assisting during dental procedures.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Escort patients to and from rooms.
  2. Ensure proper treatment notes are recorded in the patient’s chart.
  3. Perform clinical procedures as practice act allows and as directed by dentist.
  4. Give patient instruction and demonstrate when necessary.
  5. Monitor patient flow.
  6. Keep dental units ready, stocked, and clean.
  7. Sterilize all instruments and handpieces according to the company’s protocol.
  8. Keep trays, instruments and treatment room drawers organized.
  9. Arrange patient charts and radiographs for the next day’s appointments.

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Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Basic life support certification
  3. Current Delaware X-ray certification
  4. Six months of experience using Microsoft Office software
  5. Six months of experience using electronic dental or medical record software
  6. Graduate of accredited dental assisting program or dental assisting experience

Compensation

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Wilmington: Dental Patient Services Representative

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR Dental Patient Services Representatives!

JOIN THE TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Dental Patient Service Representative is responsible for the smooth administrative entry and exit of the dental patient. Using the appropriate systems, the Dental Receptionist verifies and/or updates patient demographic and insurance information, verifies insurance eligibility and co-payments, collects and posts co-payments, contacts referrals to setup appointments, carefully maintains the dental schedule and refers the patient to an Enrollment Specialist when appropriate.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unity and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health equity for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

Responsibilities of the Dental Patient Services Representative

  1. Greet all patients
  2. Distribute “New Patient” and “Health History” forms to new patients and assist with completion if needed
  3. Register and update current information in Dentrix, with proper spelling and verified information
  4. Verify patient’s insurance eligibility with the insurance carrier
  5. Collect co-pays and enter payment into Dentrix and provide payer with a receipt at time of transaction
  6. Tie out daily payments received between Daily Deposit Sheet and payments in drawer
  7. Diligently manage schedule, adhering to the providers’ templates
  8. Contact referrals to setup appointments
  9. Assist in resolving any scheduling problems or rescheduling patients when needed
  10. Complete appointment reminder phone calls

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. One year of work experience in customer service
  3. Six months of experience using Microsoft Office software

Compensation

based on experience starting at $15/hour

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Medical Providers

Bear: Family Nurse Practitioner

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) provides direct patient services with an emphasis on prevention and education, in collaboration with staff physicians(s) and the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participating in the supervision of nursing students and staff. Physicians are available 24 hours per day on site or by phone for consultation with the FNPs.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. 

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines

  1. Recommend or implement diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy
  2. Perform routine or annual physical examinations and primary care procedures such as suturing, splinting, administering immunizations, taking cultures, and debriding wounds
  3. Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized, including medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patient characteristics such as age and gender and counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, or herbal remedies
  4. Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, or older adults
  5. Educate and engage patients in self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances
  6. Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts (CBCs)
  7. Maintain timely, complete and detailed records of patients’ personal health information in the electronic medical records system and keep such information confidential in accordance with legal requirements
  8. Keep abreast of developments in nursing, medicine and regulatory processes and payer systems such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private sources, maintaining competence in clinical practice with participation in continuing educational experiences and maintenance of Basic Life Support certification
  9. Perform all services in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards and the standards of the Joint Commission
  10. Consult with or refer patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise
  11. Maintain organizational policies and procedures in areas such as safety and infection control
  12. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the FNP is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients.
  13. Provide clinical education and training of staff and students
  14. Participate in WFH performance improvement activities and community education and outreach programs

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing
  2. Current registered nurse licensure and advanced registered nurse practitioner licensure and certification
  3. Clinical training and experience in ambulatory care
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed

Compensation

based on experience starting at 120k

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Bear: Family Physician

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR PHYSICIANS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!


Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Medicine Physician delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Provide primary medical care to patients, including collecting and recording patient information in the EMR in a thorough and timely manner; prescribing or administering treatment; ordering, performing, and interpreting tests and analyzing records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' conditions; monitoring patients' conditions and progress and reevaluating treatments as necessary; explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients; advising patients concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention; referring patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary; and participating in hospital admission and follow-up of patients, making arrangement for services as needed
  2. Coordinate work with other members of the care team, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers
  3. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the physician is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients
  4. Provide medical consultation and collaborative practice with certified nurse practitioners and cooperate in the development and implementation of nurse practitioner guidelines and patient management protocols
  5. Train residents, medical students, and other health care professionals
  6. Participate in newborn rounding and after-hours call rotation as needed
  7. Implement clinical department policies, protocols, and procedures that are in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards, as well the standards of The Joint Commission
  8. Participate in activities to increase appropriate utilization of available services by patients of Westside Family Healthcare, Inc.
  9. Participate in staff education and professional development activities, including continuing education credit requirements to maintain licensure and Basic Life Support certification
  10. Participate in WFH performance improvement programs and in community education and outreach programs offered by Westside

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school of medicine
  2. Completion of an appropriate accredited medical residency program
  3. Licensure to practice medicine in Delaware
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed
  6. Certification or eligibility for certification by an applicable American Medical Specialty Board
  7. Eligibility for staff privileges to local hospitals associate with WFH
  8. Full-time experience in the practice of medicine in direct primary patient care, both outpatient and inpatient

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Spanish language skills

Compensation

based on experience

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Dover: Family Nurse Practitioner

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM WHO HELPS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, AND NAVIGATE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES.

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care. The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) provides direct patient services with an emphasis on prevention and education, in collaboration with staff physicians(s) and the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participating in the supervision of nursing students and staff. Physicians are available 24 hours per day on site or by phone for consultation with the FNPs.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. 

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines
  2. Recommend or implement diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy
  3. Perform routine or annual physical examinations and primary care procedures such as suturing, splinting, administering immunizations, taking cultures, and debriding wounds
  4. Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized, including medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patient characteristics such as age and gender and counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, or herbal remedies
  5. Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, or older adults
  6. Educate and engage patients in self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances
  7. Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts (CBCs)
  8. Maintain timely, complete and detailed records of patients’ personal health information in the electronic medical records system and keep such information confidential in accordance with legal requirements
  9. Keep abreast of developments in nursing, medicine and regulatory processes and payer systems such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private sources, maintaining competence in clinical practice with participation in continuing educational experiences and maintenance of Basic Life Support certification
  10. Perform all services in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards and the standards of the Joint Commission
  11. Consult with or refer patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise
  12. Maintain organizational policies and procedures in areas such as safety and infection control
  13. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the FNP is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients.
  14. Provide clinical education and training of staff and students
  15. Participate in WFH performance improvement activities and community education and outreach programs

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing
  2. Current registered nurse licensure and advanced registered nurse practitioner licensure and certification
  3. Clinical training and experience in ambulatory care
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed

Compensation

based on experience starting at $120k

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Dover: Family Physician

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!


Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Medicine Physician delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

 WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Provide primary medical care to patients, including collecting and recording patient information in the EMR in a thorough and timely manner; prescribing or administering treatment; ordering, performing, and interpreting tests and analyzing records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' conditions; monitoring patients' conditions and progress and reevaluating treatments as necessary; explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients; advising patients concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention; referring patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary; and participating in hospital admission and follow-up of patients, making arrangement for services as needed
  2. Coordinate work with other members of the care team, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers
  3. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the physician is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients
  4. Provide medical consultation and collaborative practice with certified nurse practitioners and cooperate in the development and implementation of nurse practitioner guidelines and patient management protocols
  5. Train residents, medical students, and other health care professionals
  6. Participate in newborn rounding and after-hours call rotation as needed
  7. Implement clinical department policies, protocols, and procedures that are in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards, as well the standards of The Joint Commission
  8. Participate in activities to increase appropriate utilization of available services by patients of Westside Family Healthcare, Inc.
  9. Participate in staff education and professional development activities, including continuing education credit requirements to maintain licensure and Basic Life Support certification
  10. Participate in WFH performance improvement programs and in community education and outreach programs offered by Westside

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school of medicine
  2. Completion of an appropriate accredited medical residency program
  3. Licensure to practice medicine in Delaware
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed
  6. Certification or eligibility for certification by an applicable American Medical Specialty Board
  7. Eligibility for staff privileges to local hospitals associate with WFH
  8. Full-time experience in the practice of medicine in direct primary patient care, both outpatient and inpatient

Compensation

based on experience

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Newark: Family Nurse Practitioner

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS! 

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

 

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) provides direct patient services with an emphasis on prevention and education, in collaboration with staff physicians(s) and the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participating in the supervision of nursing students and staff. Physicians are available 24 hours per day on site or by phone for consultation with the FNPs.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. 

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  

1. Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines

2. Recommend or implement diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy

3. Perform routine or annual physical examinations and primary care procedures such as suturing, splinting, administering immunizations, taking cultures, and debriding wounds

4. Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized, including medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patient characteristics such as age and gender and counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, or herbal remedies

5. Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, or older adults

6. Educate and engage patients in self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances

7. Maintain timely, complete and detailed records of patients’ personal health information in the electronic medical records system and keep such information confidential in accordance with legal requirements

8. Perform all services in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards and the standards of the Joint Commission

9. Participate in WFH performance improvement activities and community education and outreach programs

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing
  2. Current registered nurse licensure and advanced registered nurse practitioner licensure and certification
  3. Clinical training and experience in ambulatory care
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed

Compensation

based on experience

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Newark: Family Physician

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR PHYSICIANS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY! 


Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Medicine Physician delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Provide primary medical care to patients, including collecting and recording patient information in the EMR in a thorough and timely manner; prescribing or administering treatment; ordering, performing, and interpreting tests and analyzing records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' conditions; monitoring patients' conditions and progress and reevaluating treatments as necessary; explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients; advising patients concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention; referring patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary; and participating in hospital admission and follow-up of patients, making arrangement for services as needed
  2. Coordinate work with other members of the care team, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers
  3. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the physician is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients
  4. Provide medical consultation and collaborative practice with certified nurse practitioners and cooperate in the development and implementation of nurse practitioner guidelines and patient management protocols
  5. Train residents, medical students, and other health care professionals
  6. Participate in newborn rounding and after-hours call rotation as needed
  7. Implement clinical department policies, protocols, and procedures that are in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards, as well the standards of The Joint Commission
  8. Participate in activities to increase appropriate utilization of available services by patients of Westside Family Healthcare, Inc.
  9. Participate in staff education and professional development activities, including continuing education credit requirements to maintain licensure and Basic Life Support certification
  10. Participate in WFH performance improvement programs and in community education and outreach programs offered by Westside

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school of medicine
  2. Completion of an appropriate accredited medical residency program
  3. Licensure to practice medicine in Delaware
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed
  6. Certification or eligibility for certification by an applicable American Medical Specialty Board
  7. Eligibility for staff privileges to local hospitals associate with WFH
  8. Full-time experience in the practice of medicine in direct primary patient care, both outpatient and inpatient

Compensation

based on experience

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Wilmington: Family Nurse Practitioner

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) provides direct patient services with an emphasis on prevention and education, in collaboration with staff physicians(s) and the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participating in the supervision of nursing students and staff. Physicians are available 24 hours per day on site or by phone for consultation with the FNPs.

 WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. 

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines
  2. Recommend or implement diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy
  3. Perform routine or annual physical examinations and primary care procedures such as suturing, splinting, administering immunizations, taking cultures, and debriding wounds
  4. Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized, including medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patient characteristics such as age and gender and counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, or herbal remedies
  5. Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, or older adults
  6. Educate and engage patients in self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances
  7. Maintain timely, complete and detailed records of patients’ personal health information in the electronic medical records system and keep such information confidential in accordance with legal requirements
  8. Perform all services in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards and the standards of the Joint Commission
  9. Participate in WFH performance improvement activities and community education and outreach programs

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing
  2. Current registered nurse licensure and advanced registered nurse practitioner licensure and certification
  3. Clinical training and experience in ambulatory care
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed

Compensation

based on experience, starting at $110k annual

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Wilmington: Family Nurse Practitioner

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS! 

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

  

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) provides direct patient services with an emphasis on prevention and education, in collaboration with staff physicians(s) and the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participating in the supervision of nursing students and staff. Physicians are available 24 hours per day on site or by phone for consultation with the FNPs.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. 

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
 

1. Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines

2. Recommend or implement diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy

3. Perform routine or annual physical examinations and primary care procedures such as suturing, splinting, administering immunizations, taking cultures, and debriding wounds

4. Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized, including medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patient characteristics such as age and gender and counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, or herbal remedies

5. Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, or older adults

6. Educate and engage patients in self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances

7. Maintain timely, complete and detailed records of patients’ personal health information in the electronic medical records system and keep such information confidential in accordance with legal requirements

8. Perform all services in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards and the standards of the Joint Commission

9. Participate in WFH performance improvement activities and community education and outreach programs

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing
  2. Current registered nurse licensure and advanced registered nurse practitioner licensure and certification
  3. Clinical training and experience in ambulatory care
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed

Compensation

based on experience, starting at $110k

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Wilmington: Family Physician

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR PHYSICIANS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

  

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Medicine Physician delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Provide primary medical care to patients, including collecting and recording patient information in the EMR in a thorough and timely manner; prescribing or administering treatment; ordering, performing, and interpreting tests and analyzing records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' conditions; monitoring patients' conditions and progress and reevaluating treatments as necessary; explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients; advising patients concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention; referring patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary; and participating in hospital admission and follow-up of patients, making arrangement for services as needed
  2. Coordinate work with other members of the care team, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers
  3. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the physician is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients
  4. Provide medical consultation and collaborative practice with certified nurse practitioners and cooperate in the development and implementation of nurse practitioner guidelines and patient management protocols
  5. Train residents, medical students, and other health care professionals
  6. Participate in newborn rounding and after-hours call rotation as needed
  7. Implement clinical department policies, protocols, and procedures that are in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards, as well the standards of The Joint Commission
  8. Participate in activities to increase appropriate utilization of available services by patients of Westside Family Healthcare, Inc.
  9. Participate in staff education and professional development activities, including continuing education credit requirements to maintain licensure and Basic Life Support certification
  10. Participate in WFH performance improvement programs and in community education and outreach programs offered by Westside

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school of medicine
  2. Completion of an appropriate accredited medical residency program
  3. Licensure to practice medicine in Delaware
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed
  6. Certification or eligibility for certification by an applicable American Medical Specialty Board
  7. Eligibility for staff privileges to local hospitals associate with WFH
  8. Full-time experience in the practice of medicine in direct primary patient care, both outpatient and inpatient

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Spanish language skills

Compensation

based on experience

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Wilmington: Family Physician

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR PHYSICIANS!

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

  

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Medicine Physician delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all 

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Provide primary medical care to patients, including collecting and recording patient information in the EMR in a thorough and timely manner; prescribing or administering treatment; ordering, performing, and interpreting tests and analyzing records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' conditions; monitoring patients' conditions and progress and reevaluating treatments as necessary; explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients; advising patients concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention; referring patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary; and participating in hospital admission and follow-up of patients, making arrangement for services as needed
  2. Coordinate work with other members of the care team, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers
  3. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the physician is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients
  4. Provide medical consultation and collaborative practice with certified nurse practitioners and cooperate in the development and implementation of nurse practitioner guidelines and patient management protocols
  5. Train residents, medical students, and other health care professionals
  6. Participate in newborn rounding and after-hours call rotation as needed
  7. Implement clinical department policies, protocols, and procedures that are in compliance with the most current, accepted professional standards, as well the standards of The Joint Commission
  8. Participate in activities to increase appropriate utilization of available services by patients of Westside Family Healthcare, Inc.
  9. Participate in staff education and professional development activities, including continuing education credit requirements to maintain licensure and Basic Life Support certification
  10. Participate in WFH performance improvement programs and in community education and outreach programs offered by Westside

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited school of medicine
  2. Completion of an appropriate accredited medical residency program
  3. Licensure to practice medicine in Delaware
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed
  6. Certification or eligibility for certification by an applicable American Medical Specialty Board
  7. Eligibility for staff privileges to local hospitals associate with WFH
  8. Full-time experience in the practice of medicine in direct primary patient care, both outpatient and inpatient

Compensation

based on experience

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Wilmington: Physician Assistant

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS TO JOIN THE TEAM!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS AVAILABLE!

$20K SIGN ON BONUS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Family Medicine Physician Assistant delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: 

To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.  

OUR BENEFITS

Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Physician Assistant delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

  1. Provide primary medical care to patients, including collecting and recording patient information in the EMR in a thorough and timely manner; prescribing or administering treatment; ordering, performing, and interpreting tests and analyzing records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' conditions; monitoring patients' conditions and progress and reevaluating treatments as necessary; explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients; advising patients concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention; referring patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary; and participating in hospital admission and follow-up of patients, making arrangement for services as needed
  2. Coordinate work with other members of the care team, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers
  3. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the physician is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients
  4. Participate in activities to increase appropriate utilization of available services by patients of Westside Family Healthcare, Inc.
  5. Participate in staff education and professional development activities, including continuing education credit requirements to maintain licensure and Basic Life Support certification
  6. 10. Participate in WFH performance improvement programs and in community education and outreach programs offered by Westside

Requirements

 

  1. Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  2. Completion of an appropriate accredited medical residency program
  3. Licensure to practice medicine in Delaware
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed
  6. Certification or eligibility for certification by an applicable American Medical Specialty Board
  7. Eligibility for staff privileges to local hospitals associate with WFH
  8. Full-time experience in the practice of medicine in direct primary patient care, both outpatient and inpatient

Compensation

Based on education and experience

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Wilmington: Physician Assistant

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS TO JOIN THE TEAM.

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS AVAILABLE!

$20K SIGN ON BONUS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Physician Assistant delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: 

To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.  

OUR BENEFITS

Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Physician Assistant delivers quality primary medical care in an efficient manner with emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention, collaborates with the clinical team of providers and allied health professionals and participates in the development of new programs, review of existing programs, and quality improvement activities.

  1. Provide primary medical care to patients, including collecting and recording patient information in the EMR in a thorough and timely manner; prescribing or administering treatment; ordering, performing, and interpreting tests and analyzing records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' conditions; monitoring patients' conditions and progress and reevaluating treatments as necessary; explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients; advising patients concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention; referring patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary; and participating in hospital admission and follow-up of patients, making arrangement for services as needed
  2. Coordinate work with other members of the care team, including nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers
  3. Provide emergency medical treatment to WFH patients as needed, and provide emergency medical treatment as requested or appropriate to non-WFH patients who are at or near a location where the physician is present for the purpose of providing services to WFH patients
  4. Participate in activities to increase appropriate utilization of available services by patients of Westside Family Healthcare, Inc.
  5. Participate in staff education and professional development activities, including continuing education credit requirements to maintain licensure and Basic Life Support certification
  6. 10. Participate in WFH performance improvement programs and in community education and outreach programs offered by Westside

Requirements

 

  1. Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  2. Completion of an appropriate accredited medical residency program
  3. Licensure to practice medicine in Delaware
  4. Basic life support certification
  5. Ability to travel between worksites as needed
  6. Certification or eligibility for certification by an applicable American Medical Specialty Board
  7. Eligibility for staff privileges to local hospitals associate with WFH
  8. Full-time experience in the practice of medicine in direct primary patient care, both outpatient and inpatient

Compensation

Based on education and experience

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Medical Team

Bear: Medical Assistant Supervisor *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR A SUPERVISOR TO LEAD THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT TEAM!

JOIN THE TEAM TAKING CARE OF THE COMMUNITY!

The MA Supervisor, (Clinical Floor Supervisor) (CFS) coordinates and supervises the care provided by a designated group of Medical Assistants (MAs), ensuring that they adhere to Westside’s standards and procedures in all aspects of their work. The CFS may also assess patient health problems and needs, maintain medical records, advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention, coordinate with other members of the patient care teams and act as a clinical resource for the team.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

Core Responsibilities

The Clinical Floor Supervisor is responsible for oversight of the Medical Assistant team with responsibilities including:

  1. Direct the daily activities of the Medical Assistant staff, including the assignment and completion of tasks, quality oversight and readiness, and preparation. Ensure work is completed efficiently and in accordance with Westside’s standards, policies, and procedures. Delegate tasks to MAs as appropriate.
  2. Resolve coverage issues related to scheduled and unscheduled absences.
  3. Provide support to site MA team, including supporting orientation and ongoing training when needed, and continuously practicing, enforcing, and educating the MA team regarding workflows and workflow changes resulting from the addition or revision of policies and processes.
  4. Work in conjunction with the Nurse Manager to maintain vaccine and supply inventory and serve as a main contact for Vaccines for Children/317 programs, except where Lead CFS is present and responsible.
  5. Participate in quality improvement activities and initiatives with a focus on sustainability.
  6. Ensure daily point-of-care testing is completed per manufacturers recommendations.
  7. Oversee the testing of all assigned equipment to ensure equipment is working properly and notify the Clinical Floor Supervisor immediately when equipment is not functional.
  8. Complete MA timesheets, performance evaluations, performance improvement plans and formal corrective actions documentation as needed, except where Lead CFS is present and responsible.
  9. Facilitate the timely completion of MA competencies for the site MAs and address any identified staff deficiencies, except where Lead CFS is present and responsible.
  10. Participate in the recruiting, interviewing, orientation, and training of new MA team members.
  11. Act as the liaison with the Lead Clinical Floor Supervisor/Nurse Supervisor/Manager for issues that arise with the MAs.
  12. In addition to the Clinical Floor Supervisor responsibilities, the Clinical Floor Supervisor will also perform the duties and responsibilities of the Medical Assistant as defined in the Medical Assistant job description.
  13. Maintain Medical Assistant certification and CPR/BLS certification.
  14. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  • At least 5 years of experience as a medical assistant, preferably in the area of ambulatory care
  • Current Medical Assistant certification from AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, NCMA or NHCA
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
  • At least six months of experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software
  • Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday mornings
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bi-lingual Spanish preferred
  • Phlebotomy certified preferred
  • Completion of a college-level leadership or management course
  • Associate degree in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field
  • Two years of experience monitoring the performance of at least six employees in an ambulatory outpatient setting
  • Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters strongly preferred

Compensation

based on experience and education

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Dover: Medical Assistant *$5,000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS!

NOW $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Join a team that makes a difference in the community!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Medical Assistant provides clinical support, including initial preparation of the patient for examination/visit, assisting the provider during examinations, cleaning, stocking and maintenance of exam rooms, maintenance of diagnostic equipment, charting, and patient education.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Room patients, this includes but not limited to: escort patients to examination rooms, prepare them for the provider by completing medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording in the electronic medical record system the patient’s medical history, chief complaint, assess vitals, complete care gaps and any additional care as needed or requested.
  2. Support telehealth visits: similar to rooming patients, the MA will prepare the patient for the provider portion of the visit, this includes identifying the chief complaint, completing a medication reconciliation, addressing care gaps, confirming the patient’s pharmacy
  3. Prepare exam rooms for patient exams, ensuring that exam rooms are neat, clean, well-stocked and properly prepared.
  4. Collect urine, blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
  5. Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
  6. Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed by the provider with appropriate written orders
  7. Provide education to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, providers’ instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
  8. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
  9. Perform and document point-of-care equipment testing daily before beginning patient care

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  3. Basic life support certification
  4. Experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software
  5. Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday morning
  6. Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Some advanced training/college courses in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field
  2. Medical Assistant certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) completed within 12 months of hire
  3. Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters

Compensation

based on experience starting at $17.25

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Dover: Medical Assistant Supervisor *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR A SUPERVISOR TO LEAD THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT TEAM!

JOIN THE TEAM TAKING CARE OF THE COMMUNITY!

The MA Supervisor, (Clinical Floor Supervisor) (CFS) coordinates and supervises the care provided by a designated group of Medical Assistants (MAs), ensuring that they adhere to Westside’s standards and procedures in all aspects of their work. The CFS may also assess patient health problems and needs, maintain medical records, advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention, coordinate with other members of the patient care teams and act as a clinical resource for the team.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

Core Responsibilities

The Clinical Floor Supervisor is responsible for oversight of the Medical Assistant team with responsibilities including:

  1. Direct the daily activities of the Medical Assistant staff, including the assignment and completion of tasks, quality oversight and readiness, and preparation. Ensure work is completed efficiently and in accordance with Westside’s standards, policies, and procedures. Delegate tasks to MAs as appropriate.
  2. Resolve coverage issues related to scheduled and unscheduled absences.
  3. Provide support to site MA team, including supporting orientation and ongoing training when needed, and continuously practicing, enforcing, and educating the MA team regarding workflows and workflow changes resulting from the addition or revision of policies and processes.
  4. Work in conjunction with the Nurse Manager to maintain vaccine and supply inventory and serve as a main contact for Vaccines for Children/317 programs, except where Lead CFS is present and responsible.
  5. Participate in quality improvement activities and initiatives with a focus on sustainability.
  6. Ensure daily point-of-care testing is completed per manufacturers recommendations.
  7. Oversee the testing of all assigned equipment to ensure equipment is working properly and notify the Clinical Floor Supervisor immediately when equipment is not functional.
  8. Complete MA timesheets, performance evaluations, performance improvement plans and formal corrective actions documentation as needed, except where Lead CFS is present and responsible.
  9. Facilitate the timely completion of MA competencies for the site MAs and address any identified staff deficiencies, except where Lead CFS is present and responsible.
  10. Participate in the recruiting, interviewing, orientation, and training of new MA team members.
  11. Act as the liaison with the Lead Clinical Floor Supervisor/Nurse Supervisor/Manager for issues that arise with the MAs.
  12. In addition to the Clinical Floor Supervisor responsibilities, the Clinical Floor Supervisor will also perform the duties and responsibilities of the Medical Assistant as defined in the Medical Assistant job description.
  13. Maintain Medical Assistant certification and CPR/BLS certification.
  14. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  • At least 5 years of experience as a medical assistant, preferably in the area of ambulatory care
  • Current Medical Assistant certification from AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, NCMA or NHCA
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
  • At least six months of experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software
  • Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday mornings
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bi-lingual Spanish preferred
  • Phlebotomy certified preferred
  • Completion of a college-level leadership or management course
  • Associate degree in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field
  • Two years of experience monitoring the performance of at least six employees in an ambulatory outpatient setting
  • Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters strongly preferred

Compensation

based on experience and education

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Dover: Medical Assistant - Part-Time

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS!

Join a team that makes a difference in the community!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Medical Assistant provides clinical support, including initial preparation of the patient for examination/visit, assisting the provider during examinations, cleaning, stocking and maintenance of exam rooms, maintenance of diagnostic equipment, charting, and patient education.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Room patients, this includes but not limited to: escort patients to examination rooms, prepare them for the provider by completing medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording in the electronic medical record system the patient’s medical history, chief complaint, assess vitals, complete care gaps and any additional care as needed or requested.
  2. Support telehealth visits: similar to rooming patients, the MA will prepare the patient for the provider portion of the visit, this includes identifying the chief complaint, completing a medication reconciliation, addressing care gaps, confirming the patient’s pharmacy
  3. Prepare exam rooms for patient exams, ensuring that exam rooms are neat, clean, well-stocked and properly prepared.
  4. Collect urine, blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
  5. Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
  6. Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed by the provider with appropriate written orders
  7. Provide education to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, providers’ instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
  8. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
  9. Perform and document point-of-care equipment testing daily before beginning patient care

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  3. Basic life support certification
  4. Experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software
  5. Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday morning
  6. Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Some advanced training/college courses in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field
  2. Medical Assistant certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) completed within 12 months of hire
  3. Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters

Compensation

based on experience starting at $17.25

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Newark: Medical Assistant - Part-Time

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS!

Join the team making a difference in the community!

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unity and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Room patients, this includes but not limited to: escort patients to examination rooms, prepare them for the provider by completing medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording in the electronic medical record system the patient’s medical history, chief complaint, assess vitals, complete care gaps and any additional care as needed or requested.
  2. Support telehealth visits: similar to rooming patients, the MA will prepare the patient for the provider portion of the visit, this includes identifying the chief complaint, completing a medication reconciliation, addressing care gaps, confirming the patient’s pharmacy
  3. Prepare exam rooms for patient exams, ensuring that exam rooms are neat, clean, well-stocked and properly prepared.
  4. Collect urine, blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
  5. Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
  6. Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed by the provider with appropriate written orders
  7. Provide education to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, providers’ instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
  8. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
  9. Perform and document point-of-care equipment testing daily before beginning patient care

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  3. Basic life support certification
  4. Experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software
  5. Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday morning
  6. Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Some advanced training/college courses in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field
  2. Medical Assistant certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) completed within 12 months of hire
  3. Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters

Compensation

Starting at $17.25

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Wilmington: Medical Assistant - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS!

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Loan Repayment Available!

Join the team making a difference in the community!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Medical Assistant provides clinical support, including initial preparation of the patient for examination/visit, assisting the provider during examinations, cleaning, stocking and maintenance of exam rooms, maintenance of diagnostic equipment, charting, and patient education.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors, regardless of ability to pay, immigration or citizenship status, national origin, religion, race, ethnicity, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Room patients, this includes but not limited to: escort patients to examination rooms, prepare them for the provider by completing medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording in the electronic medical record system the patient’s medical history, chief complaint, assess vitals, complete care gaps and any additional care as needed or requested.
  2. Support telehealth visits: similar to rooming patients, the MA will prepare the patient for the provider portion of the visit, this includes identifying the chief complaint, completing a medication reconciliation, addressing care gaps, confirming the patient’s pharmacy
  3. Prepare exam rooms for patient exams, ensuring that exam rooms are neat, clean, well-stocked and properly prepared.
  4. Collect urine, blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
  5. Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
  6. Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed by the provider with appropriate written orders
  7. Provide education to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, providers’ instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
  8. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
  9. Perform and document point-of-care equipment testing daily before beginning patient care

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  3. Basic life support certification
  4. Experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software
  5. Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday morning
  6. Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Some advanced training/college courses in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field
  2. Medical Assistant certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) completed within 12 months of hire
  3. Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters

Compensation

based on experience starting at $17.25/hr

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Wilmington: Medical Assistant (School Based) - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS!

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Loan Repayment Available!

Join the team making a difference in the community!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The School-Based Health Center (SBHC) Medical Assistant serves as a vital liaison between students, families, healthcare providers, and the broader care team. This role combines clinical, clerical, and administrative responsibilities to support the delivery of high-quality, accessible care within the school environment. The Medical Assistant helps ensure that services are student-centered, culturally sensitive, and focused on promoting the overall health and well-being of children and families.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors, regardless of ability to pay, immigration or citizenship status, national origin, religion, race, ethnicity, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Room patients, this includes but not limited to: escort patients to examination rooms, prepare them for the provider by completing medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording in the electronic medical record system the patient’s medical history, chief complaint, assess vitals, complete care gaps and any additional care as needed or requested.
  2. Support telehealth visits: similar to rooming patients, the MA will prepare the patient for the provider portion of the visit, this includes identifying the chief complaint, completing a medication reconciliation, addressing care gaps, confirming the patient’s pharmacy
  3. Prepare exam rooms for patient exams, ensuring that exam rooms are neat, clean, well-stocked and properly prepared.
  4. Collect urine, blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
  5. Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
  6. Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed by the provider with appropriate written orders
  7. Provide education to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, providers’ instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
  8. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
  9. Perform and document point-of-care equipment testing daily before beginning patient care

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  3. Basic life support certification
  4. Experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software
  5. Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday morning
  6. Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites 
  7. Ability to work at Westside Family Healthcare practices when the SBHC is not open 
  8. Ability to pass a criminal background and a finger print background check

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Some advanced training/college courses in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field
  2. Medical Assistant certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) completed within 12 months of hire
  3. Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters

Compensation

based on experience starting at $19.00/hr

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Wilmington: Medical Assistant - Part-Time

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS!

Loan Repayment Available!

Join the team making a difference in the community!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Medical Assistant provides clinical support, including initial preparation of the patient for examination/visit, assisting the provider during examinations, cleaning, stocking and maintenance of exam rooms, maintenance of diagnostic equipment, charting, and patient education.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Room patients, this includes but not limited to: escort patients to examination rooms, prepare them for the provider by completing medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording in the electronic medical record system the patient’s medical history, chief complaint, assess vitals, complete care gaps and any additional care as needed or requested.
  2. Support telehealth visits: similar to rooming patients, the MA will prepare the patient for the provider portion of the visit, this includes identifying the chief complaint, completing a medication reconciliation, addressing care gaps, confirming the patient’s pharmacy
  3. Prepare exam rooms for patient exams, ensuring that exam rooms are neat, clean, well-stocked and properly prepared.
  4. Collect urine, blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
  5. Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
  6. Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed by the provider with appropriate written orders
  7. Provide education to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, providers’ instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
  8. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
  9. Perform and document point-of-care equipment testing daily before beginning patient care

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  3. Basic life support certification
  4. Experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software
  5. Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday morning
  6. Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Some advanced training/college courses in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field
  2. Medical Assistant certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) completed within 12 months of hire
  3. Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters

Compensation

based on experience starting at $17.25/hr

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: Medical Assistant COOP Student

Overview

The Co-op Medical Assistant provides clinical support, including initial preparation of the patient for examination/visit, assisting the provider during examinations, cleaning, stocking and maintenance of exam rooms, maintenance of diagnostic equipment, charting, and patient education under the supervision of the Clinical Floor Supervisor and in collaboration with an experienced Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

  1. Support the Medical Assistant in rooming patients, which includes but is not limited to: escort patients to examination rooms, prepare them for the provider by completing medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording in the electronic medical record system the patient’s medical history, chief complaint, assess vitals, complete care gaps and any additional care as needed or requested.
  2. Support telehealth visits: similar to rooming patients, the Co-op MA will work alongside an experienced MA to prepare the patient for the provider portion of the visit, this includes identifying the chief complaint, completing a medication reconciliation, addressing care gaps, confirming the patient’s pharmacy
  3. Prepare exam rooms for patient exams, ensuring that exam rooms are neat, clean, well-stocked and properly prepared in collaboration with the MA team.
  4. Collect urine, blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing working alongside an experienced MA
  5. Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests alongside an experienced MA
  6. Support the MA staff in preparing and administering medications and vaccines as directed by the provider with appropriate written orders
  7. Provide education to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, providers’ instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
  8. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies alongside an experienced MA
  9. Perform and document point-of-care equipment testing daily before beginning patient care alongside an experienced MA
  10. Keep patients’ personal health information confidential, discussing it only with other personnel who are involved in the patient’s care, treatment or payment of services
  11. Maintain infection control checklist
  12. Maintain patient records per documentation protocol.

Requirements

 Minimum Qualifications

  1. High school diploma/GED or actively enrolled in high school
  2. Currently enrolled in a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution
  3. Basic life support certification
  4. Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday mornings

Compensation

15.00 Student Hourly Rate

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Nursing

Bear: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors, regardless of ability to pay.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short-term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  6. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  7. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

Compensation

based on education and experience

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Bear: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN Part-Time

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors, regardless of ability to pay.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short-term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  6. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  7. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

Compensation

based on education and experience

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Dover: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management
  6. Proactively incorporates lifestyle improvement opportunities and preventative care into patient interactions, empowering patients to reach their individual health goals
  7. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  8. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  9. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols
  10. Proactively advocates for patient care issues to ensure overall quality and adherence to provider’s plan of care; ensuring care is sensitive to each specific patient’s needs
  11. Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
  12. Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet position standards

PM22

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

Compensation

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Dover: Supervisor, Nursing ( RN ) - Mobile Health Unit *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR A NURSE SUPERVISOR for our Rural Outreach Team!

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

 JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES! 

 Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Rural Health Outreach Ambulatory Care Nurse Supervisor helps to manage clinical service delivery for patients in the rural communities of Kent and western Sussex Counties. The Rural Health Outreach Ambulatory Care Nurse Supervisor will work in collaboration and partnership with the Rural Health Outreach Program Manager to deliver results for the Rural Health Outreach Program. Duties include outreach and facilitating clinical care, ensuring smooth operation of the clinical team on the Mobile Health Unit (MHU) and through a mobile outreach van, initial preparation of the patient, patient education, assisting the provider during patient examinations, phlebotomy services, Direct Observation Therapy, and case management. The Rural Health Outreach Ambulatory Care Nurse Supervisor will manage the Rural Health Outreach Medical Assistant.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unity and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time. 

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity. 

Responsibilities of Nurse Supervisor

  1. Engage in outreach initiatives in collaboration with the Rural Heath Outreach Program Manager as directed by the Associate Director of Clinical Operations and Director of External Affairs. 
  2. Maintain the Mobile Health Unit (MHU) in accordance with Joint Commission standards, including stocking and maintenance of diagnostic equipment, supplies and medications needed for patient care. Perform and document daily completion of QC logs and maintain POCT before beginning patient care.
  3. Assist providers and medical assistants with patient care, e.g., take vital signs, perform EKGs, collect specimens, irrigate ears, dress wounds, splint and tape injuries, perform selected diagnostic tests, and assist with pap smears, physical exams, and minor procedures when necessary.
  4. Oversee clinical care on the MHU and out in the community to ensure culturally competent, high quality, evidence-based care in accordance with Westside’s standards, policies, and procedures.
  5. Work with the Nurse Manager and Clinical Floor Supervisor to complete the weekly staffing schedule, clinical services delivered in the community, monitor attendance and adequately communicate all last-minute schedule changes to all affected personnel.
  6. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention.
  7. Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management.
  8. Attend community meetings and participate in community events/fairs as directed
  9. Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet the positions standards
  10. Lead team outings and outreach during nurse led health screening events
  11. Support Westside’s Dover Health Center when not on the Mobile Health Unit

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. State of Delaware (or compact state) Registered Nurse licensure with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  2. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the area of ambulatory care or comparable
  3. Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
  4. Become trained in phlebotomy within six months of hire
  5. At least six months of experience with electronic medical record software
  6. Ability to travel independently to locations (reliable transportation, insured vehicle and valid driver’s license)
  7. Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Fluency in written and spoken English and spoken Spanish, including knowledge of medical terminology
  2. Clinical experience, training and/or passion to provide quality care to underserved populations
  3. Leadership/Program Development Experience
  4. Ambulatory Care Certified

Compensation

based on experience/education starting at 60k

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Dover: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN Part Time

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management
  6. Proactively incorporates lifestyle improvement opportunities and preventative care into patient interactions, empowering patients to reach their individual health goals
  7. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  8. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  9. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols
  10. Proactively advocates for patient care issues to ensure overall quality and adherence to provider’s plan of care; ensuring care is sensitive to each specific patient’s needs
  11. Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
  12. Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet position standards

PM22

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

Compensation

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New Castle: Nurse, Virtual RN *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR A NURSE / RN TO JOIN THE VIRTUAL NURSE TEAM!

SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!

LOAN PAYOFF PROGRAMS AVAILABLE!

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a nurse, where each day presents a new opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of our patients.

The Virtual RN is an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) working as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting general care processes, providers, and patients in an ambulatory community-based setting. The RN is responsible for evaluating and assessing patient’s health care needs based on nurse assessment, clinical judgment, nurse process and evidence-based clinical support tools. The RN will provide appropriate disposition and timely follow up, per telephone triage policy. The RN must meet minimum quality and productivity standards as defined by Westside Family Healthcare.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS:  Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity. 

RESPONSIBILITIES of the Virtual RN Nurse role

1. Provide telephonic clinical assessment, health education and utilization management services across the life span,

2. Care coordination for patients, including prior authorization; identifying and seeking solutions for barriers to care

3. Provide telephonic triage for patients seeking care with multiple complaints

4. Assessment and provision of care using telecommunication devices

5. Application of the nursing process in telehealth care

6. Delivery of culturally sensitive, age-specific care to identified populations

7. Use of clinical decision support tools

8. Provide effective therapeutic communication, counsel and crisis management

9. Handle multiple in bound calls and ability to complete out-bound calls

10. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  1. Graduate of an accredited college or school of nursing with an Associates’ degree in nursing
  2. Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Delaware or compact state
  3. Proficient with technology
  4. Two years of work experience in an ambulatory care, emergency services, med/surg, and/or pediatrics

 

Westside Family Healthcare is currently registered to employ remote workers in the following states: Arizona, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. 

Compensation

based on education/experience starts at $50k

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Newark: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN Part-Time

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management
  6. Proactively incorporates lifestyle improvement opportunities and preventative care into patient interactions, empowering patients to reach their individual health goals
  7. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  8. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  9. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols
  10. Proactively advocates for patient care issues to ensure overall quality and adherence to provider’s plan of care; ensuring care is sensitive to each specific patient’s needs
  11. Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
  12. Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet position standards

PM22

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

Compensation

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Wilmington: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. 

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management
  6. Proactively incorporates lifestyle improvement opportunities and preventative care into patient interactions, empowering patients to reach their individual health goals
  7. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  8. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  9. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols
  10. Proactively advocates for patient care issues to ensure overall quality and adherence to provider’s plan of care; ensuring care is sensitive to each specific patient’s needs
  11. Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
  12. Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet position standards

PM22

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

Compensation

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Wilmington: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN *$5000 Signing Bonus*

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management
  6. Proactively incorporates lifestyle improvement opportunities and preventative care into patient interactions, empowering patients to reach their individual health goals
  7. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  8. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  9. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols
  10. Proactively advocates for patient care issues to ensure overall quality and adherence to provider’s plan of care; ensuring care is sensitive to each specific patient’s needs
  11. Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
  12. Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet position standards

PM22

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

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Wilmington: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN Part-Time

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management
  6. Proactively incorporates lifestyle improvement opportunities and preventative care into patient interactions, empowering patients to reach their individual health goals
  7. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  8. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  9. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols
  10. Proactively advocates for patient care issues to ensure overall quality and adherence to provider’s plan of care; ensuring care is sensitive to each specific patient’s needs
  11. Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
  12. Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet position standards

PM22

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

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Wilmington: Ambulatory Care Nurse - RN Part-Time

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR NURSES!

LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM AVAILABLE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED NURSING TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) is an on-site nurse RN serving as an integral member of the patient care team, supporting assigned care teams by managing high and rising risk patients, coordination services throughout the continuum of care and serves as the in-office nurse. The Ambulatory Care Nurse RN supports patients by facilitating implementation of the prescribed medical treatment plan through patient-centered education of disease processes and wellness opportunities and through patient self-management skill development.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSES

  1. Manage a caseload of patients identified as at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events and/or poor outcomes using the nursing process and established protocols/workflows. Ongoing evaluation of care coordination efforts by measuring interventions effectiveness and fostering a continuous improvement mentality. Partners with the patient and family, the primary care provider, and other team members to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care.
  2. Participates in daily huddles with the Clinical Operations team, and other team meetings/trainings as scheduled
  3. Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention or follow up during patient interactions
  4. Works with patients and families to ensure both medical and psychosocial needs are met in order to promote health and well-being and to identify any barriers that inhibit the patient from adhering to the prescribed plan of care
  5. Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management
  6. Proactively incorporates lifestyle improvement opportunities and preventative care into patient interactions, empowering patients to reach their individual health goals
  7. Assesses and documents progress towards goals based on provider’s plan of care; utilizing clinical judgment, established protocols, review of patients’ self-monitory tools and trends in clinical data (i.e., HbA1c, LDL, BP)
  8. Promotes timely access to appropriate care, increasing the utilization of preventative care and healthy behaviors to improve the health of the population at risk
  9. Provides ambulatory care support as a member of the care team, which may include, but is not limited to walk-in and/or telephone triage utilizing established protocols
  10. Proactively advocates for patient care issues to ensure overall quality and adherence to provider’s plan of care; ensuring care is sensitive to each specific patient’s needs
  11. Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
  12. Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet position standards

PM22

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate degree in Nursing
  2. Active RN licensure in the State of Delaware (or compact state) with no restrictions or disciplinary action
  3. Current BLS certification
  4. Active Ambulatory Care Certification (AMB-BC) – must commit to obtaining within 1 year of hire

Compensation

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Support Services

Bear: Enrollment Specialist

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR ENROLLMENT SPECIALISTS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM WHO HELPS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, AND NAVIGATE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES.

Enrollment Specialists work to remove financial barriers to healthcare by connecting uninsured people, including Westside Family Healthcare (WFH) patients, to programs that make healthcare more affordable. In addition to providing education about affordable health care coverage options through one-on-one interactions and outreach events, Enrollment Specialists provide assistance with the application and enrollment process for State and Federal insurance affordability programs. These programs include Medicaid, CHIP, the Health Insurance Marketplace, Health Care Connection (HCC) and Screening for Life (SFL). Additionally, Enrollment Specialists assist WFH patients with enrollment in our sliding fee scales and external medication assistance programs. Strong organizational skills are required.

We are a community-minded, non-partisan health center located in Delaware. Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. We believe our talented team of clinicians and support staff is vital to achieving our mission and serving our community. With 240 team members, five health centers, and over 27,000 patients serving all of Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Provide assistance to WFH patients and consumers who need access to financial support for health care services, including the Health Insurance Marketplace
  2. Help individuals understand program eligibility criteria and the application process for various financial assistance programs that help to make health care more affordable
  3. Explain other health programs that increase health care access for which the patient or consumer may qualify and connect them with resources for program enrollment
  4. Assist with program application completion, identifying and obtaining required documentation and serve as a liaison with the program administrator to complete the enrollment process
  5. Successfully complete Certified Application Counselor or Navigator certification during the initial training period and maintain annually thereafter
  6. Complete timely, detailed reports for all patient/consumer activities and outreach events
  7. Protect patient and consumer information to ensure that confidentiality is maintained in accordance with HIPAA regulations
  8. Travel to and participate in statewide outreach events as needed, typically 2-4 times per month
  9. Attend all required meetings and trainings
  10. Develop extensive knowledge of health care and social service resources available in the community
  11. Provide information on the importance of primary and preventive care during one-on-one interactions and at community outreach events throughout the state

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Six months or more of experience using Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  3. Fluency in written and spoken English and Spanish or English and another language spoken by a majority of our patient population
  4. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between work locations, including external outreach events

Compensation

based on experience and education

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Bear: Manager of Enrollment Services

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR A ENROLLMENT SERVICES MANAGER TO JOIN THE TEAM!

JOIN THE TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Manager of Enrollment Services oversees the daily operations of the Enrollment Services Department. This role includes direct supervision of the Assistant Manager of Enrollment Services, the Community Navigator Supervisor, and Enrollment Specialists. The department’s mission is to eliminate financial barriers to healthcare by connecting uninsured individuals, including patients of Westside Family Healthcare (WFH) and community members, to programs that make healthcare more affordable.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health equity for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Supervision and HR Management:

  • Directly supervise the Assistance Manager of Enrollment Services, the Community Navigator Supervisor, and the team of Enrollment Specialists.
  • Collaborate with HR and Associate Director of Enrollment Services for the recruitment, screening, hiring, training, and performance management of staff.
  • Provide ongoing performance feedback, conduct formal evaluations, implement corrective actions, and manage employment terminations when necessary
  • Conduct weekly and quarterly one-on-one staff check-ins with staff

2. Grant Management and Resource Allocation:

  • Work closely with the Associate Director of Enrollment Services and Director of External Affairs to meet grant deliverables.
  • Effectively manage resources to support outreach and in-reach activities.

3. Assistance to Patients and Consumers:

  • Maintain federal navigator certification.
  • Provide assistance to individuals in financial support for health care services, including through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

4. Staff Education and Internal Referral System:

  • Maintain expert-level knowledge of all state and federal programs and relay that information to staff.
  • Collaborate with the Lead Enrollment Specialist and the Associate Director of Enrollment Services to develop and deliver monthly and as needed training sessions for Enrollment Services staff.
  • Ensure a streamlined and reliable internal referral system is in place.

5. Reporting and Documentation:

  • Develop forms and reports as necessary to collect data from Enrollment Services staff within various reporting platforms.
  • Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate collection, compilation and submission of required reports on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.

6. Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Attend all mandatory administrative meetings and trainings.

7. Workflow Optimization:

  • Continuously review workflows to optimize the use of time, energy, and resources, ensure that grant requirements are met and exceeded

8. Documentation and Communication:

  • Research, compile, and prepare reports, correspondence, or other information as requested by management or government agencies.

9. Recommendations and Process Improvements:

  • Make recommendations to management regarding staffing decisions or procedural changes to enhance departmental efficiency and effectiveness.

10. Compliance Oversight:

  • Ensure all activities comply with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Ensure adherence to all Westside, state and federal grant regulations.

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALITIFICATIONS:

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Three or more years of experience working in healthcare, community relations or health insurance
  3. Two or more years of experience with providing application and enrollment assistance for state and federal healthcare programs such as Medicaid, Screening for Life and the Health Insurance Marketplace
  4. Experience managing employees in remote locations
  5. Public speaking experience with the ability and willingness to speak at public events
  6. Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint with three or more years of experience.
  7. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between work locations
  8. Willingness to submit to a criminal background check in accordance with
  9. Three letters of reference from members of the community

Compensation

based on education/experience starts at $50k

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Bear: Healthcare Coordinator

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR HEALTH CARE COORDINATORS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM WHO HELPS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, AND NAVIGATE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES.

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Healthcare Coordinator organizes patient care activities between two or more providers to facilitate the appropriate delivery of health care services and minimize the dangers of fragmentation, focusing on patients who need services from specialty providers and special populations who need surveillance monitoring and timely reminders for disease prevention services.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unity and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health equity for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Navigate patient to specialty and other care as assigned, ensuring that barriers to care (such as language, transportation and financial) are addressed and ensuring that referrals and procedures are timely, safe, effective, patient-centered, efficient and equitable
  2. Assess patient and family preferences for method of receiving information
  3. Communicate information, including but not limited to appointment details and health reminders, to patients via telephone, mail, or other available communication tools
  4. Follow organizational guidelines regarding the use of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards
  5. Provide clear, thorough and accurate documentation of all interactions with patients, and other individuals on behalf of patients, in the patient’s electronic health record
  6. Maintain access to the Delaware Health Information Exchange (DHIN) and other related systems
  7. Use DHIN and other related systems to gather information needed to coordinate care and keep patients’ electronic health records up to date with the status of care that is being coordinated
  8. Collaborate with available community programs or internal departments to provide assistance to patients
  9. Process necessary prior authorizations and insurance referrals as assigned
  10. Maintain surveillance ticklers and/or work with Health Information Technology to proactively identify the need for patient care, as assigned
  11. Collect data related to healthcare coordination

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. One year of work experience in the medical or health insurance field
  3. Six months of experience using Microsoft Office software
  4. Six months of experience using electronic medical record software

Compensation

starting at $15 with no work experience

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Dover: Community Health Worker - Home Visiting

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR HOME VISITING COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO JOIN THE SOCIAL SERVICES TEAM!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. At Westside Family Healthcare, the Home Visiting Community Health Workers (HV-CHW) helps patients, and their families navigate and access community services and other resources to adopt healthy behaviors. The HV-CHW provides health promotion information during the stages of prenatal and up to 5 years of age, service referrals to home visiting services, and case management patients and members of the community.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME. A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short-term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE HOME VISITING COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER:

  1. Providing education and resources with the goal of reducing maternal health disparities and improving infant health in collaboration with home visiting programs in Delaware.
  2. Plan and execute activities that strengthen partnerships and community engagement.
  3. Conduct outreach activities in targeted zones, focusing on reaching high-risk women and children up to 5 years.
  4. Establish trusting relationships with patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community organizations to coordinate comprehensive care and support services.
  6. Traveling between our Dover and Wilmington sites and communities throughout Delaware to conduct meetings, and outreach events in the community with individuals and established patients to provide case management.
  7. Complete screenings and needs assessment, identifying social needs, developing effective service plans.
  8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
  2. Fluency in written and spoken English and Spanish and/or Haitian Creole.
  3. One year of related work or volunteer experience
  4. Knowledge of community resources appropriate to the needs of patients/families
  5. Six months of experience using computers and Microsoft Office software
  6. Driver’s license and clean driving record
  7. Ability to work weekends, evenings and nights as needed
  8. Ability to travel independently between offices and communities throughout Delaware

Compensation

based on experience/education starting at $15/hr

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New Castle: Analyst, Health Information Management

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR MEDICAL RECORDS / HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ANALYSTS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM WHO HELPS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, AND NAVIGATE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES.

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Health Information Management (HIM) Analyst manages and indexes all patient medical documents scanned into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system by the HIM Specialists I and II and assists the Senior HIM Analyst with processing incoming faxes via the EMR fax queue, reconciling incoming interface lab, procedure, and transcription results.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unity and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health equity for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Protect the security of medical records to ensure that confidentiality is maintained in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  2. Evaluate and processes incoming EMR faxes, assigning documents and patient medical records to appropriate provider for review or other corresponding staff/departments for further processing.
  3. Index all scanned documents with the appropriate EMR file type, title and destination.
  4. Assist in maintaining a standardized document filing system by keeping the File Type Resource document updated.
  5. Educate and help WFH staff navigate through the Scanned Documents portion of the EMR.
  6. Maintain current knowledge of the EMR Input Manager Module by accessing Allscripts resources such as Client Connect, webinars, etc. and providing expertise to the HIM Department.
  7. Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of intermediately complex problems associated with the Scanned Documents queue Input Manager Module of the EMR.
  8. Assist Senior HIM Analyst with reconciling interface procedure and labs results that fall into the Input Manager Patient and Caregiver Matching queue.
  9. Retrieve Newborn Screening HMD reports from Lab Portal (currently Perkin Elmer), send results to appropriate provider for review, and maintain HMD tracking spreadsheet.
  10. Actively participate in further developing and implementing capabilities of receiving, reviewing, and sending PHI electronically in a safe and secure manner.
  11. Assist HIM Supervisor with management and tasking of Release of Information (ROI) requests to third party contractor (currently DataFile Technology).
  12. Participate in quality improvement and risk management processes and projects.
  13. Assist in development of policies and procedures as they pertain to managing and filing patient medical information.

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Previous experience using Microsoft Office Suite
  3. Two years of experience working in a Medical Records and/or Health Information-related department, using healthcare medical terminology and EMR software
  4. Two years of experience scanning and indexing patient medical records into an EMR system
  5. Strong knowledge of the HIPAA Privacy Rule

Compensation

wage based on experience and education

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Newark: Enrollment Specialist

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR ENROLLMENT SPECIALISTS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM WHO HELPS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, AND NAVIGATE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES.

Enrollment Specialists work to remove financial barriers to healthcare by connecting uninsured people, including Westside Family Healthcare (WFH) patients, to programs that make healthcare more affordable. In addition to providing education about affordable health care coverage options through one-on-one interactions and outreach events, Enrollment Specialists provide assistance with the application and enrollment process for State and Federal insurance affordability programs. These programs include Medicaid, CHIP, the Health Insurance Marketplace, Health Care Connection (HCC) and Screening for Life (SFL). Additionally, Enrollment Specialists assist WFH patients with enrollment in our sliding fee scales and external medication assistance programs. Strong organizational skills are required.

We are a community-minded, non-partisan health center located in Delaware. Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. We believe our talented team of clinicians and support staff is vital to achieving our mission and serving our community. With 240 team members, five health centers, and over 27,000 patients serving all of Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Provide assistance to WFH patients and consumers who need access to financial support for health care services, including the Health Insurance Marketplace
  2. Help individuals understand program eligibility criteria and the application process for various financial assistance programs that help to make health care more affordable
  3. Explain other health programs that increase health care access for which the patient or consumer may qualify and connect them with resources for program enrollment
  4. Assist with program application completion, identifying and obtaining required documentation and serve as a liaison with the program administrator to complete the enrollment process
  5. Successfully complete Certified Application Counselor or Navigator certification during the initial training period and maintain annually thereafter
  6. Complete timely, detailed reports for all patient/consumer activities and outreach events
  7. Protect patient and consumer information to ensure that confidentiality is maintained in accordance with HIPAA regulations
  8. Travel to and participate in statewide outreach events as needed, typically 2-4 times per month
  9. Attend all required meetings and trainings
  10. Develop extensive knowledge of health care and social service resources available in the community
  11. Provide information on the importance of primary and preventive care during one-on-one interactions and at community outreach events throughout the state

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Six months or more of experience using Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  3. Fluency in written and spoken English and Spanish or English and another language spoken by a majority of our patient population
  4. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between work locations, including external outreach events

Compensation

based on experience and education

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Wilmington: Enrollment Specialist

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR ENROLLMENT SPECIALISTS!

JOIN THE TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM WHO HELPS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, AND NAVIGATE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES.

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Enrollment Specialists work to remove financial barriers to healthcare by connecting uninsured people, including Westside Family Healthcare (WFH) patients, to programs that make healthcare more affordable. In addition to providing education about affordable health care coverage options through one-on-one interactions and outreach events, Enrollment Specialists provide assistance with the application and enrollment process for State and Federal insurance affordability programs. These programs include Medicaid, CHIP, the Health Insurance Marketplace, Health Care Connection (HCC) and Screening for Life (SFL). Additionally, Enrollment Specialists assist WFH patients with enrollment in our sliding fee scales and external medication assistance programs. Strong organizational skills are required.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay Our Vision: Achieve health access for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short-term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

What we expect from you:

  1. Provide assistance to WFH patients and consumers who need access to financial support for health care services, including the Health Insurance Marketplace
  2. Help individuals understand program eligibility criteria and the application process for various financial assistance programs that help to make health care more affordable
  3. Explain other health programs that increase health care access for which the patient or consumer may qualify and connect them with resources for program enrollment
  4. Assist with program application completion, identifying and obtaining required documentation and serve as a liaison with the program administrator to complete the enrollment process
  5. Successfully complete Certified Application Counselor or Navigator certification during the initial training period and maintain annually thereafter
  6. Complete timely, detailed reports for all patient/consumer activities and outreach events
  7. Protect patient and consumer information to ensure that confidentiality is maintained in accordance with HIPAA regulations
  8. Travel to and participate in statewide outreach events as needed, typically 2-4 times per month
  9. Attend all required meetings and trainings
  10. Develop extensive knowledge of health care and social service resources available in the community
  11. Provide information on the importance of primary and preventive care during one-on-one interactions and at community outreach events throughout the state

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Six months or more of experience using Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  3. Fluency in written and spoken English and Spanish or English and another language spoken by a majority of our patient population
  4. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between work locations, including external outreach events

Compensation

based on experience/education

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Wilmington: Patient Services Representative

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR PATIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Patient Service Representative is responsible for the smooth administrative entry and exit of the patient and ensuring that Westside has all of the necessary information for follow-up contact and successful payment collection from third parties or program adjustments. She/he creates a welcoming atmosphere by greeting patients and visitors to our health centers by practicing patience and understanding towards everyone.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.

A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. 

OUR MISSION: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Checks in patients (in person or via Curbside Check-In) in a timely and friendly manner
  2. Verify and update patient demographic and payer information in electronic medical record system
  3. Expedites patient processing by having them fill out forms or assisting them when needed and keeps providers, Nurses, Medical Assistants, and any other related staff abreast of scheduling, patient details, and potential service delays
  4. Collect and properly post all fees, payments, co-payments from patients and reconcile daily charges
  5. Assists uninsured patients in completing a Sliding Fee Scale application, Title X scales, and/or directs them to an Enrollment Specialist when necessary
  6. Assists patients with scheduling follow up appointments or moves existing appointments within the schedule as needed
  7. Assists patients with laboratory orders, signing patients in for lab work, verifying insurances, printing orders

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Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. One year of work experience in customer service
  3. Experience using Microsoft Office software
  4. Bi-lingual Spanish

Compensation

based on experience starting at $15.00

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Wilmington: Peer Recovery Support Specialist

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR A PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SPECIALIST TO JOIN THE TEAM!

JOIN THE TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY!

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Peer Recovery Support Specialist is a core member of the collaborative care team who coordinates the peer recovery and support services for patients with substance use and mental health problems. Service provision will focus on working with patients and families to enhance their recovery. The Peer Recovery Support Specialist will mentor and help patients in recovery by providing person-centered support, guidance, hope, encouragement, education, care navigation, and advocacy to address barriers to care, including social determinants of health. The Peer Recovery Support Specialist will work closely with the primary care and behavioral health teams to support patients.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

WORKING AT WESTSIDE MEANS WORKING IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME.A Primary Care Medical Home is not a special building. It is a way to provide healthcare that puts the patient at the center of health care decision-making. As a community health center, Westside Family Healthcare provides care for everyone who walks through our doors.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare
Our Vision: Achieve health equity for all
Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short-term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Identify and assist patients in need of MOUD services through outreach to connect them and to keep them engaged in MOUD treatment and/or behavioral health services as appropriate
  2. Collaborate and communicate progress and barriers with the PCP, Behavioral Health and the care team as needed to create and implement individualized care plans for patients
  3. Model competency in recovery/wellness and create a compassionate, safe environment to discuss substance abuse treatment and discuss the positive benefits of long-term recovery
  4. Assist patients and families with enhancement or acquisition of social and life skills, positive coping mechanisms, self-care and self-help skills
  5. Recognize early signs of crisis to connect patients and families to appropriate services, including access to Narcan and Narcan training
  6. Create and implement individual and group activities that will further enhance recovery process
  7. Complete social determinants of health screenings to identify social and health related needs and connect patients to internal and/or community resources
  8. Advocate for the social and emotional well-being of patients in recovery and their families within the healthcare system and the broader community.
  9. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. Document progress and treatment recommendations in EMR and the registry so that information is shared with medical providers, psychiatric consultants, and other treating providers.
  10. Build and maintain relationships in the community to stay informed about local resources and assist in developing support networks for patients
  11. Provide education and outreach events in the community to reduce stigma associated with seeking and attending treatment for mental health and/or substance abuse
  12. Attend staff meetings, case supervision, community meetings and serve in designated committees
  13. Attend professional development trainings required to maintain certification as Peer Recovery Support Specialist in Delaware
  14. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

MINIMUM OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Certified as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist in the State of Delaware
  2. High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.)
  3. Two years in recovery and/or lived experiences with mental health services and substance abuse
  4. Awareness of the importance of recovery in living with a mental illness or addictions problem
  5. One year or lived experience providing services to a culturally diverse population
  6. Strong written and oral communication skills
  7. Self-starter with the capability to work independently and collaboratively.
  8. Two years of experience using computers and Microsoft Office software
  9. Ability to perform duties directly in the communities as needed
  10. Verifiable good driving record and reliable transportation
  11. Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed

PREFERRED OBJECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or another human services area, and at least 2-5 years of relevant experience
  2. Past peer support and group facilitation experience preferred
  3. Willingness to share personal experience to educate and inspire others
  4. Active membership in a consumer advocacy or self-help group.
  5. Fluency in written and spoken English and spoken Spanish and/or Haitian Creole

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Wilmington: Clinical Operations Coordinator

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR A COORDINATOR FOR THE CLINICAL OPERATIONS TEAM!

JOIN A TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

The Clinical Operations Coordinator assists with the coordination and completion of administrative tasks supporting the Clinical Operations team. This includes tracking and managing recurring processes as well as handling information requests, exhibiting discretion and good judgment consistently, and providing excellent customer service to individuals internally and externally. The Clinical Operations Coordinator will also serve as main point of contact facilitating learner experiences with our clinical operations teams across all health centers by working closely with education institutions.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health equity for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance. Westside Family Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Provide administrative support to the clinical operations team, including preparing correspondence, maintaining appointment calendars and expense reports, and coordinating their clinical schedules (for example MA Visits, Nurse Visits) with the scheduling department when needed.
  2. Arrange meetings, agendas and events as approved and provide requested support for these meetings, including compiling presentations, sending reminders, and following up on assigned tasks discussed in meetings.
  3. Manage ordering, tracking, and distribution of supplies (such as clinical supplies, Clinical Operations badges, etc.) to support clinical team.
  4. Assist with completion of required reporting as assigned, including HRSA inventory reporting.
  5. Schedule and coordinate clinical operations candidate itineraries, including coordinating shadow sessions with site management .
  6. Coordinate with various departments and teams, including Human Resources, Scheduling, clinical leadership, credentialing, and with other staff members to create and maintain the onboarding schedules of new MAs and Nurses.
  7. Track and facilitate on-time completion of chart reviews and evaluations for clinical operations team members, including sending reminders, and coordinating the process of eliciting staff feedback for use in provider performance evaluations.
  8. Maintain and track all professional and organizational requirements of Medical Assistant and Nurses to support meeting position standards.

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. Two years of office administration or clerical support experience or training, or equivalent
  3. Experience using Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher)
  4. Ability and availability to work 40 hours per week, predominantly regular business hours.

Compensation

BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

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Wilmington: Healthcare Coordinator

WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR HEALTHCARE COORDINATORS!

JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM WHO HELPS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, AND NAVIGATE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES.

Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high quality primary medical care without regard to ability to pay. The Healthcare Coordinator organizes patient care activities between two or more providers to facilitate the appropriate delivery of health care services and minimize the dangers of fragmentation, focusing on patients who need services from specialty providers and special populations who need surveillance monitoring and timely reminders for disease prevention services.

Since opening our doors in 1988, Westside has been driven by our mission to improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare. With 240 team members, five health centers, one mobile health unit and over 27,000 patients all across Delaware, Westside is committed to improving health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Our Mission: To improve the health of our communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare

Our Vision: Achieve health equity for all

Our Values:

  • Compassion: Lead with compassion
  • Service: Serve with humility
  • Excellence: Be exceptional
  • Empowerment: Empower all people

OUR BENEFITS: Our benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short-term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances. We offer a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Navigate patient to specialty and other care as assigned, ensuring that barriers to care (such as language, transportation and financial) are addressed and ensuring that referrals and procedures are timely, safe, effective, patient-centered, efficient and equitable
  2. Assess patient and family preferences for method of receiving information
  3. Communicate information, including but not limited to appointment details and health reminders, to patients via telephone, mail, or other available communication tools
  4. Follow organizational guidelines regarding the use of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards
  5. Provide clear, thorough and accurate documentation of all interactions with patients, and other individuals on behalf of patients, in the patient’s electronic health record
  6. Maintain access to the Delaware Health Information Exchange (DHIN) and other related systems
  7. Use DHIN and other related systems to gather information needed to coordinate care and keep patients’ electronic health records up to date with the status of care that is being coordinated
  8. Collaborate with available community programs or internal departments to provide assistance to patients
  9. Process necessary prior authorizations and insurance referrals as assigned
  10. Maintain surveillance ticklers and/or work with Health Information Technology to proactively identify the need for patient care, as assigned
  11. Collect data related to healthcare coordination

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or GED
  2. One year of work experience in the medical or health insurance field
  3. Six months of experience using Microsoft Office software
  4. Six months of experience using electronic medical record software

Compensation

Based Experience starting at $15.50

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Locations & Hours

Note that some of our hours have changed.

To schedule an appointment at one of our locations, please call (302) 224-6800.

Please fax all clinical information and/or medical health record information to (302) 322-6201.

Westside’s Provider-On-Call service is available for urgent medical questions or concerns when our office is closed, by calling (302) 655-5822.

For emergencies, dial 9-1-1 or go to the emergency room.

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