LVN - Full Time Weekdays

Position: LPN

Division: Urology

Classification: Full Time Non-Exempt Hourly

Hours/ Travel : Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:30 PM. Four 10-hour shifts per week, with one weekday off (varies weekly).

About Premier Medical Group:

Premier Medical Group of the Hudson Valley is a leading multi-specialty medical practice dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care across multiple locations in New York. With over 550 employees and a strong provider network, we are committed to clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and outstanding patient experience. The LPN functions under the supervision and guidance of the Physician and participates in the multi-disciplinary process of providing care and treatment to patients and provides clinical support and technical assistance to the professional medical and other staff. The LPN is responsible for functioning within the scope of practice dictated by the authority of the New York State Department of Education. Position requires excellent customer service skills with patients, and their families, other staff, physicians, vendors, and the public.

Assists physicians with patient office visits, including rooming patients, recording vital signs, reconciling medication lists according to provider protocols, and enters accurate past and current medical history into patient's electronic medical record.

Administration of medication/vaccines in accordance with physician orders and The Five Rights of Medication Administration.

Performs select clinical tests; such as glucose finger sticks and A1C testing

Performs administrative task including but not limited to; completion of forms, prescription refills according to physician protocols, sending referrals, communication with patients, obtaining prior authorizations, chart verification prior to patient appointments and obtaining any pertinent medical information/documentation from outside providers or previous physicians.

Responsible for organization, cleaning and re-stocking of exam rooms.

Fields patient phone calls, electronic messages and triages, prioritizes messages and responds accordingly.

Assists with requests/obtains patient medical records.

Demonstrates proper infection control procedures and follows universal precautions.

Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the possibility of medical errors.

Current NYS LPN license required.

Experience as an LPN in a physician's office, preferably in Internal Medicine.

Current Infection Control Certificate is required.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care according to individual needs.

Must demonstrate an understanding of clinical risk.

Flexibility to work one Saturday per month

Travel to any of the Premier Medical Group locations may be necessary upon request.

Premier Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range: $27 - $31 per hour