Per Diem Medical Office RN - Gastroenterology Department- Danbury, CT

Nuvance Health Med Practice CT•Danbury, CT

24d•$48•Hybrid

About The Position

Per Diem Hybrid Medical Practice RN position in the Gastroenterology Department in Danbury, CT At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career. When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building, socialization and work-life balance. We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion. Summary: Assists the Medical Group Practices with clinical support primarily for triage, screenings, and all patients follow up.

Requirements

Five years job-related experience preferred.
Medical knowledge and terminology.
Computer skills/data entry.
CT RN License.
Microsft Word, Excel and Outlook).
Knowledge of insurance contracts and requirements.
Clinical and business office functions, including direct patient care.
Verbal and written English proficiency.
Minimum Experience: three years
Credentials: RN

Nice To Haves

Registered Nurse BSN preferred.
Previous medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Obtains subjective and objective patient information to effectively triage and manage patient care and assure all patient follow up is implemented as outlined by the clinicians.
As delegated, instructs patients and their caregiver on how to perform clinician recommended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests and procedures, monitor treatment progress and document symptom changes.
Assists with complex prior authorizations for medications.
Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advise them of test results or relay a physician's instructions.
Communicates test results as designated by the Clinician, sending letters, setting reminders, and placing advisories when indicated.
Proposes medication renewals.
Provides patient education and support for illnesses or injuries.
Performs prescreening telephone visits as instructed by clinicians.
Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices' and NHMP missions through a process of total quality improvement.
Act in accordance with Nuvance service excellence standards and values.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Follows the Nuvance Health Remote Work Policy.
Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
Performs other duties as required.