Licensed Practical Nurse

Vickery Pediatrics is seeking a compassionate, high-energy, and detail-oriented LPN to join our clinical team. In this role, you will be the primary point of contact for our young patients and their families, ensuring a smooth, supportive, and professional experience. You will work closely with our pediatricians to provide high-quality medical care in a fast-paced, family-centered environment. Key Responsibilities Patient Intake: Room patients, obtain accurate vital signs (weight, height, head circumference, BP), and document the chief complaint in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Clinical Support: Assist providers with physical exams, minor office procedures, and screenings (vision, hearing, etc.). Immunizations & Injections: Administer vaccines and medications according to CDC guidelines and office protocols, maintaining a calm environment for the child. Triage & Communication: Handle phone triage, provide basic medical advice under provider supervision, and communicate lab results or follow-up instructions to parents. Lab Work: Perform point-of-care testing (strep, flu, RSV, glucose, urinalysis) and prepare specimens for outside labs. Administrative Duties: Ensure exam rooms are stocked and sanitized; assist with prior authorizations and medical record requests as needed. Qualifications & Skills Licensure: Current, unrestricted LPN/RN license in the state of Georgia Certification: Current BLS/CPR certification required. Experience: Previous experience in pediatrics or family medicine is highly preferred. Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with EHR systems (eClinicalWorks) and basic office software. The \"Pediatric Touch\": Exceptional ability to communicate with children of all ages—from newborns to adolescents—and the ability to de-escalate anxious parents. Adaptability: Ability to multitask in a busy clinic while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and safety. Why Join Vickery Pediatrics? Competitive salary ($19 to $24 hourly) and Health Insurance, 401k, & PTO A collaborative team environment where your clinical input is valued. The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of our local community. #J-18808-Ljbffr