LPN - WHMG Float - PHYS PRACT MGMT - PRN Days

POSITION SUMMARY

This position provides clinical nursing support to Williamson Health Medical Group by communicating clinical information to patients and businesses, scheduling tests and consultations, obtaining clinical specimens, assessing patients, performing clinical office procedures and maintaining adequate clinical supplies.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Formal Education / Training:
Earned a nursing diploma or degree from a college or university
Licensed by the State of Tennessee.

Workplace Experience:
At least one year of experience in medical office environment

Equipment and Skills Training:
Must be competent in the use Glucometer, BP cuff, thermometer, computer, stethoscope, audio scope, business phone and various oral and injectable medications.

Physical Environment:
Office environment

Physical Effort:
Must be able to sit, stand, communicate, in English, both orally and in writing and lift over 20 pounds.

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Accurately records patient’s medical history and vital signs.
Gives patients immunizations and injections as appropriate.
Counsel patients on health related issues.
Orders and maintains clinical supplies and pharmaceuticals
Coordinates referrals to other medical services
Secures consultations and specialists.
Triages phone calls and addresses patient portal messages.
Obtain prior authorization for medications and diagnostic testing
Assists physician with med/surg procedures
Observes universal precautions
Maintains quality assurance for office lab
Observes proper lifting techniques to prevent injury
Coordinates with pharmacies to insure patients have adequate supplies of medicine