LPN or RN - Department of General Surgery

Physician's Clinic of Iowa, P.C. • Cedar Rapids, IA

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About The Position

The Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa Department of General Surgery is seeking a full time LPN or RN
to work with our busy general surgery practice and growing bariatric program. This individual will be responsible for assisting a provider with various duties and will provide assistance/direction for patients as appropriate.

Requirements

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license or Registered Nurse license in the State of Iowa.
• Strong Commitment to patient care and teamwork.
• Excellent communication skills, professionalism, reliability, and maintaining confidentiality.
• Proficiency (or ability to become proficient) in EMR and related computer systems.
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and best practices.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer experience in a medical office performing similar functions.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients. Preparing for examinations and assisting provider during in-office medical procedures.
• Record and maintaining records of vitals, physician exam findings, procedures, and other pertinent patient health data.
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, medications, and ongoing care.
• Record and follow up on laboratory and diagnostic test results, including patient communication.
• Manage patient communication, including returning phone calls, answering questions, scheduling tests/procedures, changes in medications, and coordinating prescription refills.
• Attend bariatric program meetings
• Communicate with dietitian and bariatric program coordinator

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• No nights or weekends.
• Paid holidays and a generous paid time off program.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment focused on quality and compassion in patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees