About the role
Work That Matters. Support That Lasts.
At VisionQuest (VQ), we serve children, youth, and families during some of the most critical moments of their lives. Our teams help young people overcome challenges, build resilience, and move toward brighter futures.
VQ is a national child, youth, and family services organization providing residential programming, community-based services, and in-home support across the United States. We partner with state and federal agencies to deliver services where the need is greatest and to strengthen the communities we serve.
Every role at VQ contributes to meaningful impact. Whether working directly with youth or supporting the professionals who serve them, your work helps create opportunity and stability for the next generation.
Why build your career at VQ?
Purpose-driven work
Every role contributes to helping children and families succeed.
Fair and responsible compensation
We are committed to transparent and equitable pay practices.
Career growth opportunities
Internal promotions and leadership development pathways.
Professional leadership culture
Accountable, supportive leadership focused on long-term success.
Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company-paid Life and Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) with employer match
At VQ, we are building more than programs.
We are building careers that make a difference.
The Medical Coordinator assumes a pivotal role within VisionQuest by spearheading the team's approach to
non-clinical health service delivery. The Medical Coordinator duties encompass evaluating, facilitating, and
overseeing all aspects of the unaccompanied children’s medical care. Emphasizing disease prevention and health
upkeep, the Medical Coordinator collaborates closely with medical providers to ensure children in our care receive the
best health services available and timely medical intervention.
$1,500 Sign-on bonus
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
● Compliance:
o Stay knowledgeable on all related local, State, and Federal policies and procedures regarding
medical coordination and services for Unaccompanied Children under ORR care.
o Maintain Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
o Ensure proper maintenance of medical files on each admission.
o Ensure proper daily documentation in VisionQuest database and ORR-UC Portal and maintain
hard copy of required documents and medical records.
o Ensure all documentation including but not limited to medication administration logs
meets VQ, ORR and Licensing policies
● Medical Services Coordination & Response:
o Ensure timely medical, dental, and other related services are provided to children with local
providers within ORR’s and state licensing timelines.
o Schedule and provide transportation to children on medical appointments with assistance from
program staff, as needed.
o Collaborate with health professionals to ensure health and safety standards, including
licensing, disease reporting, immunizations, injury prevention, and medication
management for out-of-home childcare, along with awareness of community health and
mental health resources for children.
o May attend medical, dental, and mental health appointments, when applicable and needed
to support the medical department or for children with complex medical needs.
o Support the medical providers staff during appointments examination procedures when
needed.
o Ability to dispense over the counter and prescribed medication to children according to
VisionQuest’s self-administration of medication policy and procedure.
o Immediately respond and comply with individual emergency medical needs of children in care.
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