Seeking a full time LPN for a busy pediatric office in Clifton Park NY. Pay rate will be $28/hr-$36/hr, negotiable based on experience. Active NYS LPN license required.
Schedule will be 40 hours/ week (Four 9 hours days and one 4 hour day)
Organizational Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs duties to support the goals and objectives of Boston Children's Health Physicians in its efforts to provide quality service and patient satisfaction
- Demonstrate continuing education by completing all required annual trainings, as stated in the Training Curriculum, including but not limited to care coordination, population health management and self-management support techniques.
- Complete annual corporate compliance training
- Understand and effectively communicate HIPAA compliance, corporate compliance and client confidentiality
- Ensure and/or remain in compliance with local, state and federal regulation
SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Takes patients vital signs, height and weight
- Perform brief histories for patients coming in the office for sick visits
- Perform well visit questions and tests prior to physician coming to see the patient according to standing protocols
- Assigns patients and physicians to exam rooms
- Communicates with front desk staff as necessary
- Assists physicians during patient exam
- Prepares, administers and records medications in accordance with division policy and procedure as directed
- Administer vaccinations according to ACIP/AAP schedules as directed by the physician
- Stocks and maintains exam room supplies
- Perform in office lab tests including but not limited to flu tests, strep tests, urine dip, lipid and glucose finger sticks, lead finger sticks, mono finger sticks, hemoglobin finger sticks
- Records information concisely, accurately and completely in patient charts and/or on forms, etc
- Follow- up on diagnostic testing/lab results
- Ensure that test results are incorporated in patient chart
- Cleans and sterilizes equipment as necessary
- Maintains strictest confidentiality of patient's records in accordance with BCHP policy and HIPAA regulations
- Provide care in a patient-centered manner
- Participate in pre-visit planning
- Ability to multi-task and set priorities accordingly.
- Other duties as necessary to ensure the smooth functioning of the office
BCHP will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
