Licensed Practical Nurse - Clinical Coordinator

OrthoNY • Latham, NY

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About The Position

The LPN – Clinical Coordinator will play a key role in supporting our clinical team and ensuring the highest quality of care for our patient by performing clinical tasks under the supervision of a physician or Advanced Practice Provider.

You’ll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that encourages learning and professional growth, all while enjoying a strong work-life balance. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about patient care, we invite you to apply!

General Description

The LPN will play a key role in supporting our physicians and ensuring the highest quality of care for our patient care by perform casting and durable medical equipment as well as clinical tasks related to patient care under the supervision of a physician as needed.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing;
• Unrestricted current LPN license to practice nursing in NYS required;
• 1- 3 years of recent experience preferred;
• Excellent communication and customer service skills;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic medical records (EMR) preferred;
• CPR certification preferred
• Travel between offices as needed, reliable transportation is required

Responsibilities

• Preparing the patient for the exam by performing preliminary tests.
• Reporting relevant information to the provider;
• Assistingthe provider with patient care asrequested;
• Obtain cultures and collect samples, as needed including urine,saliva& blood.
• Reviewing treatment procedures with patients;
• Assistingin ordering tests/retrieving results;
• Reviewing discharge instructions;
• Suture/Stapleremovaland dressing changes;
• Prepares injections, obtains cultures as ordered/needed;
• Dispense Durable Medical Equipment (DME) to patients, application of DME, custom brace measurements, and, in some cases, ordering of DME inventory;
• Verifying patient information; recording medical history and reporting to physician;
• Demonstrate complete,accurate, andtimelydocumentation in the electronic medical record system;
• Maintain and safeguard all patient records asindicatedand required by the policies of the practice and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA);
• Assistpatientsto scheduleappointments, diagnostic testing, understand insurance and payments, and connect with services.
• SupportOrthobiologicsprogram
• Liaise with doctors, nurses, and other providers tofacilitatecare. Ensure accessibility to all healthcare documents and information.
• Other responsibilities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed