Immunization Coordinator

About Us

Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups. It’s about giving people the resources they need to live their best lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision. A community where everyone is healthy and happy. We’re with you every step of the way, with the care you need for each of life’s chapters. At Neighborhood, we are Better Together.

As a private, non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over 500,000 medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than 96k people annually. We do this in pursuit of our mission to improve the health and happiness of the communities we serve by providing quality care to all, regardless of situation or circumstance.

We have been doing this since 1969, and it is our employees that make this mission a reality. Regardless of the role, our team focuses on being compassionate, having integrity, being professional, always collaborating, and consistently going above and beyond. If that sounds like an organization you want to be a part of, we would love to have you.

ROLE OVERVIEW and PURPOSE

The Immunization Coordinator will ensure the immunization program has adequate supply of vaccines to administer to patients. This role will work with the immunization team to ensure vaccines are administered in compliance with standard guidelines and regulations. This position is required to float to other clinics to provide immunization program support as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Validates immunization information and enter missing data to eClinicalWorks (eCW), California Immunization Registry (CAIR), and immunization cards to ensure accuracy
• Works with Immunization Team to identify the correct vaccine, order, and dosage for patients
• Administers injections and vaccination information sheets (VIS) to patients
• Schedules vaccine appointments for patients, including recall appointment for additional vaccines
• Runs missed opportunity reports to add on to recall list
• Provides quarterly and PRN updated vaccine in-services and information to current medical assistant (MA) staff
• Monitors vaccine inventory; including ordering vaccines, checking vaccine expiration dates, monitoring / maintaining temperature logs, and cleaning refrigerators / freezers
• Performs bi-weekly and PRN counts to maintain accurate inventory
• Uses and stores vaccines in compliance with Vaccines for Children (VFC) and Vaccines for Adults (VFA) guidelines
• Generates and provides management immunization reports, as directed
• Works with MA Trainer to provide immunization training to other MAs, as needed

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

Physical Requirements

COMPLIANCE (Safety & HIPPA)

Neighborhood Healthcare offers a generous benefit plan that includes : Partially company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans. Two plus weeks of vacation, Nine Holidays including two Floating Holidays of your choosing, Sick / Personal time, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), 403b Retirement plan (similar to a 401k), optional Health and Wellness events, and much more!

Pay range : $24.95 to $34.93 per hour, depending on experience, education and additional qualifications.

Compensation Disclosure :

The posted salary range reflects the designated pay grade for this position. While this range represents the broader classification of the role, actual compensation will be based on several factors, including but not limited to : the candidate’s overall knowledge, skills, and experience, market data and industry benchmarks, internal equity within the organization, Budgetary considerations and organizational needs.