Medical Office LPN Primary Care department- Wappingers Falls, NY - Nuvance Health
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
About the Job
Description
**$4,000 - Sign-On Bonus for Full-time externals, pro-rated for Part-time!**
Medical Office LPN position in the Primary Care department in Wappingers Falls, NY
40 hours per week, 8 hour variable shifts Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:45am-6:00pm.
Summary: 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.
Responsibilities:
- Greet patients in waiting area, escort patients to clinical areas; escort patients to check-out
- Answer patient questions with regard to day's appointment, treatments and follow-up
- Telephone call-backs, and telephone care as directed by physician/provider and RN
- Patient counseling and education as directed by provider (verbal, brochures, handouts)
- Focus on patient needs while maintaining an organized and efficient workflow as established by Nuvance Health's policies and standards. Responsible for HPN and NYSIIS immunization registration reprinting and account updates.
- Ensure that patients have follow up testing and appointment with physicians.
Required:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of starting.
- Licensed Practical Nurse licensure.
- Basic medical knowledge and terminology.
- Computer skills/data entry.
- Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vitals.
- Vaccine administration and medication preparation.
Preferred:
- Minimum Experience: one year.
- Proficiency in multiple languages.
- Phlebotomy.
- EKG.
Education Required:
- HS Graduate or Equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited LPN Program.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant 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: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice PC
Org Unit: 1320
Department: Hopewell Junction Practice
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $24.15 - $41.32 Hourly
Source : Nuvance Health
