What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office LPN- Endocrinology- Danbury, CT position at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT?
Description
Position at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT
- 4,000 - Sign-On Bonus for Full-time externals, pro-rated for Part-time!
Medical Office LPN position in the Endocrinology department in Danbury, CT
Full time 40 hours per week 8 hour shifts between the hours of 7 : 45 am and 5 : 30 pm
Summary :
To assist the physician or APRN in providing medical care to the patients of the Office Practice.
Responsibilities :
1. Prepares materials, supplies, equipment and the patient to assist the physician or the APRN with the patient's medical exam.
2. Obtains the patients history and basic medical data such as vital signs, medications / allergies, height and weight.
3. Provides direct patient care such as injections of endocrine specific medications.
4. Collects, prepares and analyzes patient specimens as directed by the physician or APRN.
5. Instructs the patient and family on how to perform physician recommended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests, monitor treatment progress and note symptom changes.
6. Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advise them of test results or relay a physician's instructions, documents appropriately in EMR.
7. Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practice's and WCMG missions through a process of total quality improvement.
8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
9. Maintain and Model Nuvance Health Foundational Values (Personal, Imaginative, Agile, Connected).
10. Performs other duties as required.
Required :
Preferred :
Education Required :
Working Conditions :
Manual : Some 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 CT
Org Unit : 518
Department : DB Endocrinology
Exempt : No
Salary Range : $22.94 - $42.61 Hourly
Salary : $23 - $43
