You’ll need
Licensure
✓Licensed to practice as an LPN in Ohio required
Certifications
✓BLS within 90 days of hire required
Education
✓High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam required
✓Presents well-organized educational programs.
Qualifications
✓Applies adult learning principles.
✓Exhibits good oral/written communication skills.
✓Works in collaboration with Workforce Development to develop and evaluate a competency-based orientation at the department level.
✓Attends Educator meetings.
✓Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and educates patients and families.
✓Counsels, guides, and directs staff.
✓Meets the core job duties of the Medical Office LPN.
✓Onboarding Education
✓Delivers Meditech and EHR application and workflow education as part of clinical onboarding, in partnership with Ambulatory Information Systems staff, so new hires are trained on current system functionality and documented standard work.
✓Validates new-hire competency using introductory competency checklists and documents completion before the employee is released to independent practice.
✓Maintains onboarding materials, orientation checklists, and clinical standard work documents so they remain current with system, policy, and workflow changes.
✓Tracks and reports onboarding measures, including orientation completion, time to independent practice, and first-year turnover, to the Manager of Ambulatory Information Systems, Education & Onboarding.
✓Why SOMC? You Care for Our Patients, We Care for You
✓At Southern Ohio Medical Center, our mission is to make a difference in the community we serve. We're committed to delivering exceptional care and that starts with our team members. When you join SOMC, you're not just starting a job. You're joining a mission.
Approximately 3–5 years previous ambulatory clinical nursing practice preferred
Experience precepting, orienting, or training new clinical staff preferred
Working knowledge of Meditech or another electronic health record preferred
Benefits
Competitive pay with quarterly market analysisPerformance-based annual increase and bonus eligibilityUp to 4% employer contributions to retirement plans (403(b) and Cash Balance Pension)Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage*Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts*Earned Wage Access - get paid before paydayPaid Time Off bank with 3 annual sick daysLife insurance and disability coverage*
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- Current Employees: If you are currently employed at SOMC please log into UKG Pro to use the internal application process. Department: Medical Staff Services Shift/schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/wk) GENERAL SUMMARY Works under the supervision of the Manager of Ambulatory Information Systems, Education & Onboarding. The Ambulatory Clinical Educator is responsible for working to coordinate training, onboarding, orientation, and continuing education programs for ambulatory clinical staff, and to maintain quality care in accordance with department policies and procedures. The Clinical Educator is responsible for standardized onboarding education for newly hired ambulatory clinical staff, including Certified Medical Assistants, Medical Office LPNs, and CMA Interns, from Day 1 orientation through validated competency and release to independent practice, continuing education as processes, systems and policies change, and annual competencies. Supports each Strategic Value by providing exceptional care to those we serve. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education
- High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam required Licensure
- Licensed to practice as an LPN in Ohio required
- BLS within 90 days of hire required Experience
- Approximately 3–5 years previous ambulatory clinical nursing practice preferred
- Experience precepting, orienting, or training new clinical staff preferred
- Working knowledge of Meditech or another electronic health record preferred JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. Clinical Education 1. Identifies learning needs in the department. 2. Applies adult learning principles. 3. Documents education in a timely manner using appropriate tool(s). 4. Exhibits good oral/written communication skills. 5. Presents well-organized educational programs. 6. Works in collaboration with Workforce Development to develop and evaluate a competency-based orientation at the department level. 7. Attends Educator meetings. 8. Develops and provides formal education programs to train staff to function in each department. 9. Provides ongoing education and resources for staff. 10. Serves as a clinical resource for the department. 11. Contributes to and fosters the team approach in all practice operations. 12. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and educates patients and families. 13. Actively participates on committees and/or task forces. 14. Serves as a liaison for Medical Staff Services regarding education systems and activities. 15. Counsels, guides, and directs staff. 16. Meets the core job duties of the Medical Office LPN. 17. Assists with Performance Appraisals. Onboarding Education 18. Coordinates and delivers standardized onboarding and orientation for newly hired ambulatory clinical staff, including Certified Medical Assistants, Medical Office LPNs, and CMA Interns, covering pre-hire readiness, Day 1 orientation, and role-based learning pathways. 19. Delivers Meditech and EHR application and workflow education as part of clinical onboarding, in partnership with Ambulatory Information Systems staff, so new hires are trained on current system functionality and documented standard work. 20. Validates new-hire competency using introductory competency checklists and documents completion before the employee is released to independent practice. 21. Coordinates onboarding schedules and preceptor assignments with office managers and preceptors, monitors progress through orientation, and communicates readiness for independent practice. 22. Conducts structured follow-up with new clinical hires at 30, 60, and 90 days to identify additional learning needs and support early retention. 23. Provides orientation for clinical float staff to the workflows of their assigned operations division, in partnership with the office managers who supervise them. 24. Maintains onboarding materials, orientation checklists, and clinical standard work documents so they remain current with system, policy, and workflow changes. 25. Tracks and reports onboarding measures, including orientation completion, time to independent practice, and first-year turnover, to the Manager of Ambulatory Information Systems, Education & Onboarding. General 26. Performs other duties as assigned. Why SOMC? You Care for Our Patients, We Care for You At Southern Ohio Medical Center, our mission is to make a difference in the community we serve. We're committed to delivering exceptional care and that starts with our team members. When you join SOMC, you're not just starting a job. You're joining a mission. Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay with quarterly market analysis Performance-based annual increase and bonus eligibility Up to 4% employer contributions to retirement plans (403(b) and Cash Balance Pension) Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage* Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts* Earned Wage Access - get paid before payday Paid Time Off bank with 3 annual sick days Life insurance and disability coverage* Tuition and certification assistance Club LC - discounted/free gym membership Employee discount and payroll deduct programs And many other benefit offerings! *Available only to Full-Time and/or Part-Time Employees Compensation & benefit eligibility is determined by employment status, position type, and hours worked. Offerings are subject to change and governed by SOMC's current plan documents and policies. Specific details will be reviewed upon hire as part of the onboarding process. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position in accordance with applicable law. A full job description is available upon request. Thank you for your interest in Southern Ohio Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status Southern Ohio Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other basis under the law.
About the role
Works under the supervision of the Manager of Ambulatory Information Systems, Education & Onboarding. The Ambulatory Clinical Educator is responsible for working to coordinate training, onboarding, orientation, and continuing education programs for ambulatory clinical staff, and to maintain quality care in accordance with department policies and procedures.