Medical Office LPN- OB/GYN department- Fishkill, NY

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  • Nuvance Health
Job Summary
Location
Fishkill ,NY 12524
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
17 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Descriptionnn$4,000 - Sign-On Bonus for Full-time externals only, pro-rated for Part-timennMedical Office LPN OB/ GYN-Fishkill, NY 40 hours per week, Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm & Friday 8:00am-4:00pm.nnSummary: Performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed health care provider.nnResponsibilities:nnGreet patients in waiting area, escort patients to clinical areas, check-outs and answer patient questions.nnTelephone call-backs, and telephone care as directed by physician/provider and RN.nnPatient counseling and education as directed by provider (verbal, brochures, handouts).nnResponsible for HPN and NYSIIS immunization registration reprinting and account updates if applicable.nnPreparation of medical record in advance of appointment. This includes anticipatory tasks such as consent forms, ABNs, PHI Release, obtaining medical records from other providers/facilities, and updating of EMR, when appropriate.nnPatient check-in: obtain and document chief complaint, vital signs, history, ordered CLIA waived tests; Capture charges for provision of ancillary services.nnAssists patients with the completion of patient summaries, medication/allergy reconciliation at every office visit, history forms, and in obtaining appropriate treatment consents, including administering and documenting injections, dispensing and documenting medications as directed by physician/provider.nnPrepare patient and exam room; chaperone and assist physician/provider with examination, procedures and treatments if needednnLabeling and handling of labs, pap smears, cultures, biopsies and other specimens; Preparation of laboratory and imaging requisitions.nnAssist with coordination of further patient care and follow-up, and carry out tasks as directed by RN and/or physician/provider. This may include communication with patient, hospital, labs, imaging centers, pharmacies, physician offices, insurance plans.nnDocument all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, tests and treatments, in the medical.nnAssumes responsibility for patient flow and ensure that patients have follow up testing and appointment with physicians.nnMaintain and Model Nuvance Health Values.nnDemonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.nnMaintain and Model Nuvance Health Foundational Values (Personal, Imaginative, Agile, Connected).nnPerforms other duties as required.nnRequired:nnBasic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of starting.nnLicensed Practical Nurse licensure.nnBasic medical knowledge and terminology.nnComputer skills/data entry.nnSkilled in obtaining accurate patient vitals.nnVaccine administration and medication preparation.nnPreferred:nnMinimum Experience: one year.nnProficiency in multiple languages.nnPhlebotomy.nnEKG.nnEducation Required:nnHS Graduate or Equivalent.nnGraduate of an accredited LPN Program.nnWorking Conditions:nnManual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexteritynnOccupational: Little or no potential for occupational risknnPhysical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. forcennPhysical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditionsnnCompany: Nuvance Health Med Practice PCnnOrg Unit: 1496nnDepartment: Southern Ob/GynnnExempt: NonnSalary Range: $24.15 - $42.61 HourlynnWe are an equal opportunity employernnQualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.nnWe will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.