What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phone Triage Registered Nurse - Haugen OBGYN position at Haugen OB/GYN?
The Triage Nurse provides healthcare information, education, recommendations, and general nursing care to obstetric, infertility, & gynecologic patients in the clinic setting. Interacts with patients, physicians, nurse practitioners, clinic staff, and non-OBYGN clinic personnel by phone, email, fax, and in person.
This is a full-time position working M-F between the hours of 8:15 am - 4:45 pm out of our Edina location.
Haugen OB/GYN is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Essential Functions:
- Triage incoming calls, route calls to providers per protocols or as deemed appropriate
- Review and communicate provider responses with patients
- Route results to providers per protocol
- Review and communicate with patients on labs and other tests per protocols and/or provider responses
- Manage prescription refills, prior authorizations
- Assist OB patients with MAC/Perinatology appointments as needed
- Interact with Home Healthcare, Out-patient hospital services, other non-OGA healthcare providers/clinics per provider orders
- Provide general resource information for providers and other clinic departments as requested
- Documentation of all patient interactions/calls
- Any and all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- RN: Diploma graduate from an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor's Degree (BSN) or Associate's Degree (ADN) in nursing from an accredited college; current or pending reciprocity, Minnesota State Board of Nursing license.
- Previous OB and/or GYN experience required
- Obstetrical assessment knowledge and experience required
- Nursing triage experience preferred
- Gynecological assessment knowledge preferred
Benefits & Compensation:
- Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience.
- We offer a comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan, Maternity Bundle, 401K with Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym & Car Rental Discounts - to learn more click here.
Essential Requirements:
Ability to:
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
- Complete job required training.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
- Work in the clinic, office or surgery center during business hours
- Travel independently throughout the clinic, office or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
- Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
- Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner
- Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
- Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Understand and execute a variety of instructions
- Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Travel to other work locations, if required
Performance Expectations – i-Health’s Core Values:
- Integrity - Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and say
- Service - Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experience
- Quality - Act with high purpose, committed effort, and skillful execution to exceed expectations
- Innovation - Identify progressive solutions that improve service, teamwork, efficiency, and/or effectiveness
- Teamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positively
Environmental Conditions:
- Clinic setting
Notes:
- Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
- We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
- This position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.