LPN (or MA) - Dermatology MOHs

Summit Health, Inc.•Purchase, NY

51d•$34 - $43

About The Position

We're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: OFFICE VISITS: Introduces self to patient while escorting patient into the exam room. Prepares the patient for exams and procedures. Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets and physicians' instructions to patients. Administers medications including all types of injections, IV therapy as needed and within the scope of licensure. Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as but not limited to: dressing wounds, performing catheterizations or applying compresses. Collects, labels and processes specimens accurately. Cleans and prepare medical treatment rooms for patient visits. Assemble and use equipment appropriate to specific medical practice. Schedule follow-up appointments for patients as needed. Communicates delays effectively when necessary. CHARTING: Enters patient information into the computer accurately and in a timely manner. Manages the physician's desktop accurately and in a timely and efficient manner. MISCELLANEOUS: Provides clerical support to patients such as but not limited to making appointments, booking procedures, obtaining pre-authorizations and answering telephones. Manages medical inventory and supply ordering based on par levels. Must work under the supervision of the physician or Registered Nurse.

Requirements

Graduate of LPN school program
Current licensure as LPN in state of New York
BLS certified upon hire
Completes competency skill checklist within first 3 months

Nice To Haves

IV and/or phlebotomy skills highly preferred

Responsibilities

Introduces self to patient while escorting patient into the exam room.
Prepares the patient for exams and procedures.
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets and physicians' instructions to patients.
Administers medications including all types of injections, IV therapy as needed and within the scope of licensure.
Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as but not limited to: dressing wounds, performing catheterizations or applying compresses.
Collects, labels and processes specimens accurately.
Cleans and prepare medical treatment rooms for patient visits.
Assemble and use equipment appropriate to specific medical practice.
Schedule follow-up appointments for patients as needed.
Communicates delays effectively when necessary.
Enters patient information into the computer accurately and in a timely manner.
Manages the physician's desktop accurately and in a timely and efficient manner.
Provides clerical support to patients such as but not limited to making appointments, booking procedures, obtaining pre-authorizations and answering telephones.
Manages medical inventory and supply ordering based on par levels.
Must work under the supervision of the physician or Registered Nurse.