JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working directly with the physician, as the liaison between the patient and the physician for establishing and maintaining quality patient care.
• Utilizes clinical teamwork to oversee the interdisciplinary plan of care:
  • Assesses the patient and family as appropriate.
  • Plans and implements clinical care.
  • Facilitates its delivery to patients and family members.
• Evaluates the process and outcome of clinical services in the practice and makes suggestions for improvement.
• Take vitals when necessary, administering medication, assisting in exams and procedures as needed
• Record patient history, chief complaint, pharmacy info, prescription list, etc. into EMR for physical
• Supply ordering, stocking and daily prep of exam rooms
• Ordering tests, obtaining prior authorizations
• Requesting and obtaining referrals, and scheduling patient visits and/or surgery
• Additional duties as assigned

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Experience with electronic medical record strongly preferred (Athena a plus)
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Outlook preferred

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Graduate of accredited License Practical Nursing Program required.
• Current LPN license required.
• Previous experience preferred