Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Dermatology

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Dermatology

Job Category: Clinical Support for Medical Offices

Full-Time

PACT and PACT MSO Dermatology Orange, CT 06477, USA

Travel Required: Yes

Description

Pay Range: $26.00 to $34.00 an hour.

By adhering to Connecticut State Law, pay ranges are posted. The pay rate will vary based on various factors including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge of position and comparison to others who are already in this role within the company.

Proof of annual flu vaccination is required for all employees.

PACT MSO is a Management Service Organization that supports numerous physician groups. We offer health benefits, paid time off, and a friendly working environment. We are a medium sized company with a family atmosphere.

PACT MSO has a busy Dermatology Group seeking a LPN. The position requires traveling between Orange and Fairfield office locations. The hours are Monday through Friday 7:45am to 5:00pm.

Under immediate supervision, supports providers including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in delivery of patient care.

Essential Functions

• Assists with providing patient care such as records vital signs, discusses and records chief health concerns, performs tests, and administers injections.
• Places phone calls to pharmacies to order prescriptions
• Set-up referral contacts.
• Pulls and prepares patient charts
• Answers and follows up on patient inquiries.
• Maintains neatness of work area
• Documents all patient care and completes tasks in EHR
• Initiate insulin therapy for patients diagnosed with diabetes under the direction of the Physician
• Educate patients on diabetes management

Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrated knowledge and skill of nursing theory and practices
• Demonstrated knowledge and skill of EHR and other software systems
• Strong communication

Education and Experience

• LPN Degree from accredited school
• Current State LPN license

Travel Required

Yes. Orange and Fairfield

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Financial

Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Education

Required

High School or better.

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