LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Growing and busy Sports Medicine and Family practice is seeking
newly Licensed Practical Nurse professionals to join our patient oriented team.

Job Title: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Full Time: Immediate Need

IDEAL for a newly qualified LPN or LPN with 1-3 years experience.

Pay Range: $15 to $19 per hour, depending on experience.

Company Benefits include a PTO (Paid Time Off) Bank & 401(k)
retirement plan with a company match. At this time, the company does not offer
a medical/dental plan.

Occasional evening and Saturday morning hours may be required.

Please respond with a Covering Letter & Resume and provide an
email address and/or phone number where you can be contacted.

APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THE REQUESTED INFORMATION MAY NOT BE REVIEWED.

Job Summary:

Under immediate supervision, supports physicians in the provision
of patient care by: recording vital signs, discussing chief health concerns,
performing testing, and administering injections; assists with procedures and
documentation.

Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Verifies patient information by interviewing patient;
  recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit.
  
• Prepares patients for examination by performing
  preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and
  temperature; reporting patient history summary.
  
• Saves physician's time by helping with office
  procedures as requested.
  
• Secures patient information and maintains patient
  confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; and keeping
  patient information confidential.
  
• Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders
  and questions about treatment.
  
• Pre-certifies diagnostics procedures and communicates
  instructions to patients.
  
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by
  establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal
  regulations.
  
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; requesting
  new supplies; and verifying receipt.
  
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating
  instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing
  preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational
  opportunities; reading professional publications.
• Serves and protects the practice by adhering to
  professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local
  requirements.
• Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for
  accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add
  value to job accomplishments.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics:

• Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  
• Very Good Interpersonal / Human Relations Skills
  
• Ability to Maintain Schedules
  
• Ability to Maintain Confidentiality
  
• Ability to exert Physical Effort, Standing, Lifting,
  and Carrying Material or Equipment
  
• Ability to File and Retrieve Information
  
• Ability to Respond to Questions in a Tactful and
  Professional Manner
  
• Ability / Willingness to Adhere to the Established
  Departmental Service Standards

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and experience equivalent to:

High school diploma or equivalent, plus one (1) year of technical
training

LPN License or pending license is required.

Familiarity with eClinicalWorks and/or other EMR systems is a
plus.

Knowledge of HIPAA, Meaningful Use or MACRA is an asset.

Normal medical office environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.