LPN - Endocrinology Office
About The Position
LPN – Full Time Endocrinology Office – Albany, NY Work schedule: Monday – Friday Our Endocrinology Division is seeking a dynamic LPN to join our energetic, fast-paced work environment. We strive to work together as a team to deliver exceptional patient care! The clinic is open, Monday through Friday 7:30 – 5:00, South Clinic Campus is conveniently located at 25 Hackett Blvd. Albany. The Division of Endocrinology is located at Albany Medical Center’s South Clinical Campus. Our division has 18 providers, certified diabetes educators, endocrinology fellows and other trainees who rotate through the outpatient offices. Diseases such as Diabetes, Thyroid Disorders, Osteoporosis, and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome are treated in our clinic. Our division also has specialty clinics such as Lipids, Transgender and Clinical Nutrition. 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
- All other job duties as assigned by Manager
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
