What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Allergy & Asthma position at DMV Allergy and Asthma Center?
Position SummaryWe are seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Allergy & Asthma team. The LPN will play a critical role in supporting providers, administering allergy immunotherapy, assisting with clinical procedures, and ensuring an exceptional patient experience.Key Responsibilities:- Clinical Duties- Administer subcutaneous allergy immunotherapy injections per physician orders and established protocols- Monitor patients post-injection for adverse reactions and respond appropriately under provider supervision- Perform patient intake, vital signs, and clinical documentation in the EMR- Assist with allergy skin testing, spirometry, and other in-office procedures- Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient visits- Maintain accurate medication and immunotherapy records- Patient Care & Education- Educate patients on allergy treatment plans, injection schedules, and safety precautions- Reinforce provider instructions and answer patient questions within scope of practice- Provide compassionate, attentive care to pediatric and adult patients- Safety & Compliance- Follow all infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA regulations- Adhere to allergy immunotherapy safety protocols and emergency procedures- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked clinical environment- Administrative Support- Assist with scheduling, phone triage, and coordination of care as needed- Communicate effectively with providers, medical assistants, and front desk staffQualifications Required:- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of [State]- Active BLS/CPR certification- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail- Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsPreferred:- Previous experience in allergy, ENT, pulmonology, pediatrics, or outpatient specialty care- Experience administering injections or immunotherapy- Familiarity with EMR systems- Schedule & BenefitsFull-time positionCompetitive compensation based on experienceHealth benefits, PTO, and paid holidays (if applicable)Supportive team environment with opportunities for growthWhy Join Us- Specialty practice with consistent hours and no hospital shifts- Team-oriented, respectful workplace culture- Opportunity to build expertise in allergy and immunotherapy care- Direct patient impact in a growing practiceCompany DescriptionAt DMV Allergy and Asthma Center, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of care to our patients in a compassionate and professional environment. We specialize in the treatment of allergies, asthma, and related conditions, and are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team.
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