Job Description

Job Summary

The LPN is responsible for performing direct patient care duties. Demonstrates excellence in customer service and patient satisfaction. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality care and in a timely manner.

Job Responsibilities

• Triage and interview patients and document basic medical history
• Documents patient care observations according to professional standards and procedures
• Perform or assist providers with patient procedures
• Administer and document immunizations and other injections as directed by the provider
• Obtain and handle laboratory specimens including, but not limited to: blood, urine, stool, wound, nasopharynx, eye and ear per nursing and laboratory protocols
• Perform and document quality control and quality assurance standards for all laboratory testing per CLIA standards
• Perform and appropriately document telephone triage including patient advice, prescription refills and taking messages, etc.
• Communicate status of pending patient problems via patient messaging as needed
• Arrange referrals and laboratory services for patients as ordered by provider
• Stock and clean exam rooms after each patient and as needed throughout the day
• Order pharmacy and medical supplies as needed

Job Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities)

• Proven working experience as an LPN
• Knowledge of medical office systems and procedures
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Proficiency in patient management software
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology
• General understanding of HIPAA guidelines

Education

• Associate degree in Nursing

Experience:

• Clinical nurse experience (preferred)

License/Certification

• Licensed Practical Nurse License or
• Active CPR Certification

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

• Pediatrics

Physical Setting:

• Clinic

Ability to Commute:

• Oxford, MS 38655 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Oxford, MS 38655: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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