Responsibilities:
- Responsible for assisting physicians by providing general nursing care, patient screening, and clinical support.
- Serve as liaison between the practitioners and the patient/families
· Triage all calls and assist with EMR clinical in-basket messages/telephone encounters and advise appropriate clinicians.
· Review all laboratory reports within 24 hours of their receipt
· Track abnormal lab results to confirm that patient has had appropriate follow up as ordered by the physician in the patient’s plan of care
· Assist in improving and maintaining the existing laboratory and pathology tracking system
· Maintain precise records of all specimens obtained and sent for testing
· Enter/review orders and document clinical notes in EPIC as advised by physicians
· Notify patients of normal results as determined by the physician either telephone or Connect patient portal
· Act as a resource for patients requesting lab results and requisition
· Obtain pre-certification/pre-authorizations for medications, services and testing in a timely manner when necessary
· Provide physicians with results for routine review prior to scanning
· Act as a resource for patients requesting lab results and requisition
- Provide patient education and medication administration (including injections).
· Provide clinical assistance to clinical coordinator with phlebotomy and administer medication/injections
· Function as a team member, providing backup coverage when required
· Assist with miscellaneous duties as assigned by physicians, clinical coordinator, director of nursing and practice manager
· Comply with all HIPAA regulations, as well as compliance and safety guidelines
· Comply with all hospital, department and division policies and procedures
Minimum Qualifications:
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- New York State Nursing Licensure required
Bachelors’ degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus three years of related experience required
- BLS Certified
- Excellent organizational abilities and computer skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to be a team player in a busy environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of OB/GYN experience preferred
- Familiarity with EPIC a plus
- Phlebotomy certified
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $39.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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Work Location: In person