Licensed Practical Nurse

Paycom - ATS; Eastern Hills (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelsior Orthopaedics is seeking a skilled LPN to join its clinical operations team in New York. The role involves supporting providers, casting, wound care, triage, and ensuring a safe, positive patient experience in busy clinics.

You will manage vitals, update patient charts in MEDENT, and coordinate follow-ups while maintaining regulatory standards. Requires NYS LPN or BOC, 2+ years in a fast-paced medical office, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Valid NYS LPN license or ATC BOC certification.
• 2+ years in a high-volume medical office preferred.
• Experience in wound care and casting highly preferred.
• EMR knowledge required (MEDENT preferred).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clinical leadership to maintain smooth patient flow.
• Perform cast application/removal, wound care, and patient education.
• Take vitals, document history, and update electronic medical records.
• Schedule follow-ups and manage patient paperwork and records.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Wound care

Cast application/removal

Vital signs & patient assessment

Patient education

Education

NYS LPN License

BOC Certification ATC

Tools

MEDENT EMR

Job description

Job SummaryThis position works on a clinical operations team providing clinical support to our providers while ensuring our patients have a safe and positive experience.Duties and ResponsibilitiesWork closely with clinical leadership to ensure smooth patient flow in the operational areas.Perform clinical duties in all areas including Express, Cast Room, and pods.Perform clinical duties such as the application and removal of casts, sutures, staples, braces.Perform wound care and deliver patient education.Respond to triages as needed or assigned in accordance with standard operating procedures.Room patients, take vitals and history, update electronic medical chart as needed.Update and maintain patient medical records, including visit details, insurance and contact information.Service patient after visit with appropriate paperwork, schedule follow-up appointment, send out medical records as requested, and answer any patient inquiries.Maintain exam rooms to appropriate regulatory standards.Audit new patient charts.Work as a team to replenish exam room and clinical supplies, including office supplies for designated area.Train others as needed or directed.Perform other duties as assigned by manager.Requirements and QualificationsValid NYS LPN License or ATC BOC certification.2+ years experience in high volume medical office rooming patients preferred, but not required.Experience in wound care, casting highly preferred.EMR knowledge required, MEDENT preferred.Physical DemandsManual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff.Frequent reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and crouching.Extensive standing and walking required.Occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds.Position requires full range of body motion including ability to position and move patients.Work environment may involve some exposure to hazards/physical risk.The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate’s years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions.This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary.Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.