Clinical Care Team LPN

Astera Cancer Care; Bohemia, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance Day 1

Dental

Vision

401k Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) seeks an LPN in Bohemia, NY to support oncology patients. You will monitor communications, educate patients, coordinate appointments, and assist with FMLA paperwork and medication refills.

Strong nursing skills and NY licensure are required, with one year of experience preferred. You will work with physicians and nurses to implement care plans, coordinate chronic care management, and ensure timely authorizations and referrals.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing with an unencumbered New York license.
• Nursing experience with one year of clinical competence preferred.
• Excellent assessment, communication and organizational skills.
• Good computer knowledge.
• Ability to plan, organize, develop, and interpret health data, goals, and objectives for quality care coordination.
• Urology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage patient communications and ensure timely responses for care coordination.
• Provide patient outreach and education and address clinical questions within LPN scope.
• Guide patients through their care journey by coordinating appointments and follow-ups.
• Assist centralized FMLA team with completion of forms requiring provider signature.
• Process prescription refill requests with healthcare providers for accuracy and timeliness.
• Use Prescription Monitoring System (PMP) for refill requests of controlled substances with proper follow-up.
• Liaise with revenue cycle team for authorizations and referrals updates.
• Arrange Peer to Peer conversations with providers to finalize testing and medication authorizations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other team members to implement individualized care plans.
• Identify qualifying patients for Chronic Care Management to reduce ER visits.
• Coordinate care with triage team and APP for acute symptoms.
• Serve as a liaison between patients and the healthcare team to address concerns.
• Educate patients to include health needs in overall treatment plans.
• Maintain up-to-date patient records documenting interactions, care time, and outcomes in compliance with health regulations.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Urology experience

Education

New York RN license

Nursing degree (ASN/BSN)

Job description

**Why Join Our Team?****At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)**, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to **healing, hope, and advanced care**, join us and help make a meaningful impact!**Job Description:****Job Description**## **Clinical Care Team LPN Location: Bohemia, NY Hours: 5/8.5 hour days, Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5pm Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)** ## **In This Role, You Will:*** **Monitor and manage patient communications, ensuring timely responses and appropriate action on messages related to patient care coordination.*** **Patient outreach and education and clinical questions; within the LPNs scope of practice.*** **Guide patients through their care journey by facilitating appointments, follow-ups, and ensuring patients have access to necessary services.*** **Assist centralized FMLA team with completion of forms requiring provider signature.*** **Process and coordinate prescription refill requests in collaboration with healthcare providers, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.*** **Utilize Prescription Monitoring System (PMP) for refill requests of controlled substances, ensuring proper follow-up is scheduled.*** **Liaise with the revenue cycle team to provide patients with updates on authorizations and referrals.*** **Arrange Peer to Peer conversations with providers to ensure authorization of testing and medications are completed in a timely manner.*** **Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and** **implement individualized plans of care for the patient.*** **Identify qualifying patients and enroll in Chronic Care Management to support ER avoidance.*** **Work closely with the triage team and APP to coordinate care for patients experiencing acute symptoms.*** **Serve as a liaison between patients and the healthcare team, addressing concerns and ensuring that patient needs are met promptly.*** **Ensure patients are educated on their healthcare needs to ensure they are part of their overall treatment plan.*** **Maintain accurate and up-to date-patient records, documenting all interactions, care time, and outcomes in compliance with health regulations.**## ## **We Require:*** **Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing and with an unencumbered New York license.*** **Nursing Experience with one year of acquired clinical competence preferred.*** **Excellent assessment, communication and organizational skills.*** **Good computer knowledge.*** **Ability to plan, organize, develop, and interpret health data, goals, and objectives that are necessary for providing quality coordination of care.*** **Urology experience preferred.** **What We Offer:*** **Salary: Starting at $32/hour*** **Benefits: Health Insurance on Day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating), and more**