Physician - Pediatrics jobs in Schenectady, NY

Position Overview

LPNs provide clinical support to the medical provider.

Reporting relationship: Nurse manager for clinical issues, personnel manager for personnel matters

Essential Job Functions

· Rooms Patient

· Takes Vital signs

· Records chief complaint

· Updates health maintenance

· Carries out standing orders, including specimen collection

· Provides educational materials

· Carries out provider orders

· Performing pre-visit planning per practice protocol

· Assists provider during examinations and procedures as needed

· Performing procedures within the scope of an LPN’s scope of practice and per practice protocol

· Notifying patients of results as per practice protocols

· Documenting all clinical information in patients charts in a timely and accurate manner

· Stocking exam rooms as needed. Cleaning exam rooms for patients. Cleaning instruments after use and at the end of the day

· Maintaining the lab including reading and recording test results.

· Quality Assurance testing for office labs, CLIA compliance, and proficiency testing as directed

· Participates in practice QI activities

Requirements

· New York State LPN license - current

· CPR certification

Other Skills/Abilities

· Computer skills

· Phone skills

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Overtime pay

Supplemental schedule:

• Extended hours

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person