LOCATION: Forty-Fort Clinic

DEPARTMENT: My Code Rgn.

WORK SCHEDULE: Days

WORK TYPE: Full Time (1.0 FTE)

JOB SUMMARY:

The MyCode Community Health Initiative is a precision health project enrolling patients at Geisinger locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. 

The Precision Health Regional Lead works under the direction of the Precision Health Operations Manager and is responsible for the oversight of consenting activities within the assigned region. Under minimal supervision of an experienced Operations Manager or designee, this position is responsible for oversight of regional consenting activities including implementation of the MyCode protocol, resource planning, team management, project tracking, study metrics, data collection and auditing, and assisting in the expansion of the program within the assigned region.

Secondary responsibilities include being a local resource for clinic staff and clinicians in their support of MyCode. 

Reports to Precision Health Operations Manager. 

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

Demonstrates critical thinking skills. 

Demonstrates experience with software (word-processing, PowerPoint, and spreadsheet required, Access preferred). 

Demonstrates organizational skills applicable (applied) to research. 

Demonstrates ability to coordinate and be accountable for multiple tasks. 

Demonstrates competence in written, oral and electronic communication skills (interpersonal communication and technological effectiveness competencies). 

Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as with multidisciplinary teams. 

Demonstrates the ability to work independently. Under minimal supervision, demonstrates the ability to lead others, assign workload, organize projects, prioritize the work of others, and resolve problems that arise. 

Under minimal supervision, demonstrates the ability to prepare project plans, estimate cost and time appropriately and assist with budgets and planning. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a science or health related field with a minimum of 4 years applicable research, supervisory, or project coordination experience required. 

OR 

Master's degree in health sciences, public health or related field with a minimum of 2 years applicable research, supervisory, or project coordination experience required. 

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Work is typically performed in an office environment.

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

ABOUT GEISINGER: Geisinger is a physician-led health system comprised of approximately 30,000 employees, including nearly 1,600 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 583,000-member health plan Geisinger is nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care. Geisinger serves more than 3 million people in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and also in southern New Jersey with the addition of National Malcolm Baldridge Award recipient AtlantiCare, A member of Geisinger. In 2017, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine became the newest member of the Geisinger Family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. * Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

** Does not qualify for J-1 waiver.  We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

*Domestic partner benefits not applicable at Geisinger Holy Spirit.