What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phone triage LPN/MA position at Dekalb Pediatric Center, PC?
Company Description
Dekalb Pediatric Center is a private pediatric practice located in Decatur GA. We are comprised of 5 pediatricians and 4 pediatric nurse practitioners.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Phone Triage LPN/MA at Dekalb Pediatric Center, PC in Decatur GA. The Phone Triage LPN/MA will be responsible for assessing patient needs over the phone, providing initial medical advice, and determining the urgency of medical situations.
Qualifications
Dekalb Pediatric Center is a private pediatric practice located in Decatur GA. We are comprised of 5 pediatricians and 4 pediatric nurse practitioners.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Phone Triage LPN/MA at Dekalb Pediatric Center, PC in Decatur GA. The Phone Triage LPN/MA will be responsible for assessing patient needs over the phone, providing initial medical advice, and determining the urgency of medical situations.
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 3 years of pediatric experience or MA with 5 years of pediatric experience.
- Telephone Triage experience is preferred
- Knowledge of pediatric triage protocols
- Experience in pediatric care is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Medical Assistant (MA) certification is preferred