What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Support Staff - Osteoporosis Clinic position at UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS CENTER?
Join the UOC team! University Orthopedics Center, a leader in orthopedic care throughout Central PA for over 30 years, is currently seeking a full-time Clinical Support Staff member to work with Lynn Thompson-Gregory, CRNP, Osteoporosis Coordinator.
Job Responsibilities:
- Facilitate efficient provider-patient communication and assist with scheduling, paperwork, and insurance pre-certifications.
- Manage prior authorizations for medications.
- Monitor and organize the delivery of patient medications and order necessary supplies.
- Coordinate the scheduling of IV Reclast treatments and other injection appointments.
- Educate patients about osteoporosis care, ensuring educational handouts are available and provided at each location.
- Acquire, review, manage, and lab results, DXA Scans, and other testing results prior to and after patient visits.
- Contact patients with their test results and respond to inquiries.
- Prepare patients for exams, including gathering patient history, medication lists, and any relevant information.
- Enter patient data into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and communicate key information to the provider.
- Assist with patient exams, taking height, weight, and other vitals as needed.
- Administer injections under provider supervision.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Practice Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to follow through on patient care tasks.
- Patience, flexibility, and adaptability in a clinical environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $24