CMA Office Nurse I

Holston Medical Group Career•Kingsport, TN

11h

About The Position

If you are a motivated and reliable person with exceptional customer service skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, come join Holston Medical Group. We are looking for friendly, courteous employees to ensure a positive patient experience and welcome a teamwork environment.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required
LPN license by the state in which employed
0 -2 years LPN experience
CPR certified
Must possess excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others

Responsibilities

Use patient first values in assisting patients with needs
Greet patients with compassion and a friendly face
Accurately assess and record patient vital signs in electronic database
Prepare patients for examinations
Serve as a Health Educator as directed in the Patient-Centered Medical Home Health Care Delivery Model
Obtain prior authorizations and pre-certifications as needed for patients having procedures or tests
Dispose of contaminated supplies/used items
Sterilize medical instruments as needed
Ensure that exam rooms are clean and stocked for patient use
Maintain both supplies and equipment, proactively work with co-workers to stock
Attend nurse meetings and other educational opportunities
May be moved to other offices upon request based upon the business need of Holston Medical Group on an occasional basis
Pick up vaccines and other medications as needed
Mail normal labs to patients and call patients with abnormal labs
Perform customer service checks on patients every 10 minutes
Change sharps container and biohazard trash
Ensure to follow policies and procedures set by Holston Medical Group
Maintain communication with providers to ensure that patents needs are taken care of
Communicate all office issues with the Nurse Manager and Regional Operations Manager
Ensure that equipment is in operating order (crash cart, defibrillator, autoclave, etc.)
Mentor new nursing staff and orient to the office
Ensure that the Health Department records are maintained for the vaccinations for children
Maintain clinical area to meet site visit standards
Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters relating to personnel and patient PHI (Protected Health Information)
Enroll patients in myHMG as directed
Direct Colon Screening Education