Per-Diem Licensed Practical Nurse

EXCELSIOR ORTHOPAEDICS GROUP•Eggertsville, NY

1d•$24 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

This position works on a clinical operations team providing clinical support to our providers while ensuring our patients have a safe and positive experience. Per-diem role offering Saturday and Sunday hours, ideal for candidates seeking weekend flexibility.

Requirements

Valid NYS LPN License or ATC BOC certification.
2+ years experience in high volume medical office rooming patients preferred, not required.
EMR knowledge required, MEDENT preferred.
Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff.
Frequent reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
Extensive standing and walking required.
Occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Position requires full range of body motion including ability to position and move patients.
Work environment may involve some exposure to hazards/physical risk.

Nice To Haves

Experience in wound care, casting highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Work closely with clinical leadership to ensure smooth patient flow in the operational areas.
Perform clinical duties in all areas including Express, Cast Room, and pods.
Perform clinical duties such as the application and removal of casts, sutures, staples, braces.
Perform wound care and deliver patient education.
Respond to triages as needed or assigned in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Room patients, take vitals and history, update electronic medical chart as needed.
Update and maintain patient medical records, including visit details, insurance and contact information.
Service patient after visit with appropriate paperwork, schedule follow-up appointment, send out medical records as requested, and answer any patient inquiries.
Maintain exam rooms to appropriate regulatory standards.
Audit new patient charts.
Work as a team to replenish exam room and clinical supplies, including office supplies for designated area.
Train others as needed or directed.
Perform other duties as assigned by manager.