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You will be helping our patients live well by performing clinical and administrative duties as part of a float pool covering multiple clinics.
Job Responsibility:
Preparing and rooming the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e. chief complaint, allergies, and/or medications)
Performing laboratory procedures (i.e. strep test, wound culture, specimen collection, etc.) using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions/infection control guidelines
Assisting the physician/advance practice provider (APP) with procedures and surgeries such as pelvic exams, allergy scratch testing, EMG, cautery, colposcopy, etc.
Administering routine medications, under physician/APP orders, which may include but are not limited to immunizations, antibiotics, vitamins and topical agents
Providing basic patient instructions on the performance of routine tasks or skills
Following through with necessary procedure or test requests, pre-approved care algorithms, new appointment times and referrals to other facilities or services
Refers questions to registered nurses and physicians/providers per scope of practice guidelines and relays information back to patient as directed
Communicating with physicians and other members of the health care team to ensure smooth clinic flow and makes adjustments as necessary
Effectively communicating accurate and timely information with the patient
May perform basic and advanced clinical support tasks or skills based on the specialty and appropriate advanced skills and competencies such as but not limited to removal of sutures and staples, straight catheterization, audiograms, laboratory procedures (throat/nose culture, drug screen), phlebotomy - butterfly, venous heel stick, EKG, spirometry, Holter monitor application, etc., under clinical supervision
Requirements:
LPN: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license issued by the state in which the team member practices
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
MA: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
LPN: Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Practical Nursing
MA: Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant
Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, use of electronic mail and electronic medical records systems
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Ability to develop rapport and maintain positive relationships with a variety of patients, family, staff and physicians
Good organization, prioritization and problem solving skills
Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions
What we offer:
Sign On Bonus
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs