Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse - Northside Medical AssociatesThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides both administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient primary care delivery while fostering a smooth, compassionate, and patient-focused experience.Full Time/Benefits EligibleMonday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pmWesterville, OHESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Work closely with the physicians and advance practice providers to deliver the best care for our patients in an outpatient setting.Measure and record vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, height and weight in patients' EHR. Obtain medical histories.Set-up medical equipment and perform related tests as applicable, administer injections, and perform routine specimen collection and point of care tests.Responsible for vaccine administration as directed.Prepare patients and treatment rooms for exams.Review physician orders and lab requests and follows up as needed. Call in prescriptions/order refills as approved and directed.Communicate test results to patients as directed via phone and EMR.Assist with applicable forms and patient paperwork (not limited to processing of referrals, prior authorizations.).All other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education, Licensures & CertificationsRequired: Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of OhioKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesExperience in population health management is desired. In addition to providing basic triage, this position will focus on population management through direct patient outreachSelf-disciplined, energetic, passionate, innovative, team spiritedAbility to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly mannerAbility to maintain confidentiality at all timesAbility to react calmly and effectively in emergency situationsKnowledge in vaccine administration, storage, handling and documentation