CLINIC/QUALITY FLOAT NURSE

Cabotmed; Jacksonville (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabotmed is seeking a dedicated nursing professional in Jacksonville, Arkansas. The role involves providing nursing assistance to physicians, maintaining clinical functions, and ensuring quality healthcare for patients.

Candidates must hold a valid nursing or medical assistant license and be knowledgeable in OSHA and RIPPA regulations. This position offers flexibility for both full-time and part-time roles, contributing to a collaborative medical team committed to patient care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid nursing or medical assistant license.
• Familiarity with basic medical office procedures is necessary.
• Knowledge of OSHA and RIPPA regulations is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing assistance to physicians and staff.
• Maintain clinical functions and assist with patient needs.
• Ensure cleanliness and proper supply management.
• Document patient information accurately in EMR.

Skills

Nursing assistance

Basic medical office procedures

Knowledge of OSHA and RIPPA regulations

Multitasking ability

Education

Valid nursing or medical assistant license

Job description

Description

Primary Function

Provide professional nursing assistance to the physicians and staff at Jacksonville medical Care by working as a team to provide quality healthcare to patients.

He/she should maintain the proper skills, knowledge, licensure, and supplies to provide these services.

Reports to

Clinic Supervisor/Administrator

Supervises

None

Typical Duties

• Provide professional assistance to physicians and staff working as a team to provide quality healthcare to patients.
• Maintains the responsibility of all clinical functions.

1. Assist the Care Coordinator with Quality Metrics.
2. Provide nursing coverage for a physician in the absence of his/her assigned nurse or medical assistant.
3. Prepares the exam rooms with the proper equipment and supplies necessary for daily operation.
4. Logs all supplies removed from the supply room so that inventory can be replenished in a timely manner. There is a log book located in the supply room for this purpose. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
5. Maintains laundry so that there is an adequate amount of gowns, sheets, and towels for daily operation.
6. Provide nursing assistance to the physician. This will include rooming patients, taking chief complaints, obtaining vital signs, returning phone calls, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and managing prescription request and refills at the direction of a physician.
7. Enter pertinent information into the patient’s EMR such as PMFI, FiviN, SH Allergies, current medications, current medical conditions, chief complaint, vital signs, and any other information necessary for quality patient care. This information should also be reviewed with the patient on each subsequent visit. Once all of the necessary information has been entered into the EMR it is then marked ready for the physician. Must be proficient with all clinical skills such as injections, basic pharmacology, vital signs, sterile techniques, ‘VeriiPuncture, OSHA, HIS% regulations, and the ability to set up for specific office procedures.
8. Maintain adequate knowledge for collecting and processing specimens for laboratory and pathology services. Necessary documentation must be maintained to represent the patient name, date and time of service, DOB, ordering physician, type and source of specimen, and the test being requested.
9. All messages regarding patient by phone or in person should be entered into EMR and managed by nursing personnel. If the issue can't be resolved by the nurse it will then be forwarded to the appropriate physician and all correspondence entered into the EMR.
10. Provide assistance to all physicians and nursing personnel with the above listed tasks when not assigned to a specific area.

• Conforms to the clinic handbook and follows the office guidelines set forth in the Policy and Procedure Manual available through Paycom Payroll services.
• Conveys the clinic purpose to patients, physicians and staff.
• Conforms to clinic dress code.
• Attends and participates in all in-service, department, and clinic meetings.
• Supports management decisions and makes recommendations for improvements.
• Meets attendance standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned by administration.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN FOR FULL AND PART TIME.

Requirements

Prerequisites

• Must hold a valid nursing or medical assistant license.
• Must be familiar with basic medical office procedures.
• Must have a working knowledge of OSHA and RIPPA regulations.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand 6-8 hours daily.
• Must be able to assist a patient standing, walking, and getting on/off exam tables or equipment.
• Must be able to multitask and work in stressful situations.