REPOST Responsibilities Specific duties include: providing direct outpatient clinical care; obtain patient history, provide clinical support for advanced practice providers; treat STI's per provider order or agency STI standing orders; provide patient counseling and education regarding reducing STI risk behaviors, recommended STI disease control measures as well as disease prevention including Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis, HIV, Hepatitis B & C, assist with new staff recruitment, orientation and training; review, revise and update program policy and procedures to assure contract addendum requirements are met; develop and revise STI clinical standing orders; identify program needs and develop goals; plan, organize, and monitor daily clinic activities; schedule staff clinic assignments; direct and implement measures to manage workload and productivity of staff; monitor level of care; responsible for development and implementation of internal chart audit corrective action plans; monitor clinical encounters for correct coding and billing for Medicaid reimbursement; keep accurate pharmacy and supply records; consult with pharmacist on pharmacy needs; assist with student learners; inform and consult with Nursing Supervisor and Nursing Director of program operations; collaborate with Medical Director, providers, other program coordinators to ensure effective service delivery; collaborate with school nurses and school system staff to develop strategies to meet the needs of teens; plan, conduct and attend necessary and required meetings; collaborate with health education for media review of educational materials; provide community STI service and prevention outreach; work in other clinical programs such as Family Planning, Maternal Health, Child Health and Immunization clinics as indicated. Skills & Abilities ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of and skill in the application of nursing theory, practice, principles, and techniques employed in the field of public health and related programs; for employees in expanded role positions, considerable knowledge of, and skill in obtaining a health history and performing physical examinations sufficient enough to determine if there is any deviation from normal; considerable knowledge of available resources and organizations and the ability to coordinate these as needed; general knowledge of current social and economic problems relating to public health, including health disparities; ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee the work of others; ability to deal tactfully with others and to exercise good judgment in appraising situations and make decisions; ability to work in partnership with patients and with other service providers to elicit needed information and to maintain effective working relationships; ability to record accurately services rendered and to interpret and explain records, reports, and medical instructions; considerable knowledge of and ability to apply the principles and practices of public health; adequate computer skills to allow communication, patient record documentation, and accessing of information.