Job Information
SUNY Upstate Medical University LPN - Pulmonary @ Community in Syracuse, New York
Job Summary:
Screens patients, take vital signs, administer injections, review medication list, assist clinician with exams, maintain patient flow. Orders, Documentation, Sign out. Telephone interactions under supervision of clinician or RN, handle prescription renewals, enter edit labs, maintain communication between clinician and patient. Provide written patient education material. Maintain exam rooms, stock rooms with supplies, clean instruments, and inventory. Incoming consults and outgoing referrals:
Set up appointments, arrange for patient testing, obtain authorization and referrals for patient's insurance, obtain patient information, test results from other areas.
Maintenance of medical charts, flow sheets, forms and processing of insurance forms.
Scanning and abstraction.
Provide backup / coverage to other office staff as needed (clerical or nursing dependent up on training / access).
Complete and maintain epic training and proficiency at all nursing desks (triage, referrals, auths, intake, MUEs, barriers to care, insurance verification, infusion processes, clinic staff nurse).
Complete and maintain epic training and proficiency at all clinic clerical desks (front desk, registration, scheduling, ROI, HIM). Cross cover clerical duties as assigned.
Maintain proficiency in other misc systems as assigned. Other duties as assigned based on the needs of the clinical operations.
Minimum Qualifications:
NYS licensed/registered LPN. Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Work Days:
M-F daytime hours
Message to Applicants:
Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays.
G5: $19.50 - $30.48
Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.
Recruitment Office:
MedBest Medical Management