Description
Part Time Medical Office LPN position in the Float Team department
24 hours per week, Monday- Friday 8 hour shifts between the hours of 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm
NY Areas of Coverage : Poughkeepsie, Highland, Hyde Park, Rhinebeck, Kingston, Woodstock, Modena
Salary Range :
$25.70 - $47.72 Hourly + $4 Float Differential
Summary :
To assist the physician or physician assistant in providing primary medical care to the patients of the Office Practice.
Responsibilities :
1. Prepares materials, supplies, equipment and the patient to assist the physician or the physician assistant with the patient's medical exam.
2. Obtains the patients history and basic medical data such as vital signs temperature, height & weight, vision & chief complaint.
3. Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care & suture removal.
4. Collects, prepares and analyzes patient specimens as directed by the physician or physician assistant.
5. Instructs the patient and family on how to perform physician recomemended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests, monitor treatment progress & note symptom changes.
6. Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advise them of test results or relay a physician's instructions.
7. Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices' and WCMG missions through a process of total quality improvement.
8. Completes all meaningful use requirements.
9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
10. Maintains and Model Nuvance Health Values.
11. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required :
Preferred :
Education Required :
Working Conditions :
Manual : Some manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational : Some occupational risk
Physical Effort : Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
Physical Environment : Generally pleasant working conditions
Company : Nuvance Health Med Practice PC
Org Unit : 1193
Department : Nursing Floats
Exempt : No
Lpn Float • Poughkeepsie, NY, US