LPN - SOVAH Family Medicine Clinic East

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  • Sovah Health - Danville
Job Summary
Location
Danville ,VA 24540
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
27 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

SOVAH Family Medicine Clinic East (404 Airport Drive, Suite A Danville, VA 24540)

Position Summary: 

  • Provides clinical support to patients in the outpatient clinic under the supervision of the physician. Provides continuity and appropriate care to patients in accordance with applicable scope and standards. 

  • Triages patients by phone and as walk-ins to clinic; escorts patients to exam rooms; monitors patient flow. 

  • Accesses computer for patient reports; prepares patient chart with pertinent medical information. 

  • Obtains and appropriately records patient vital signs/medication list, etc. 

  • Performs office procedures; assists provider/physician with minor clinical procedures. 

  • Manages prescriptions; calls in/faxes and eRx prescriptions as directed by provider/physician. 

  • Schedules diagnostic tests and procedures as ordered by the provider/physician as needed. 

  • Obtains patient referrals, pre-authorizations, and pre-certifications for patients using eCW. 

  • Performs various administrative duties, including answering phone patient calls, returning phone calls, receiving and sorting incoming faxes, completing forms as requested or needed. 

  • Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient and families. 

  • May administer medications, injections, immunizations; utilizes office and lab equipment for inpatient orders, lab tests. 

  • Serves as a liaison between drug reps and physician, maintains drug sample closet. 

  • Completes nurse visit notes and visit codes appropriately; completes assigned tasks through eCW. 

  • Monitors refrigerator temperatures; manages hazardous waste. 

Who We Are: 

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250 bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants. 

Where We Are: 

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small town charm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.  

Why Choose Us: 

  • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees 

  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees