LPN - Internal Medicine
About The Position
Our Internal Medicine office is seeking a motivated and energetic LPN to join our dedicated team of healthcare providers! The Division of Internal Medicine is located at 178 Washington Ave Ext. Albany N.Y. Our division has 9 physicians, 2 PA’s and 24 medicine residents. As a patient centered medical home primary care office, the division provides the highest quality of care to our patients. We are committed to meeting all of our patients needs from medical to psychosocial. As a medicine office we see patients that are 18+ years. The division is an energetic, fast-paced work environment. We strive to work together as a team to deliver exceptional patient care. Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred
Responsibilities
- Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs
- Documents components of patient’s history
- Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
- Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
- Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
- Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
- Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
- Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information
- Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
- Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues
Benefits
- Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
- A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
