Licensed Practical Nurse - Clinical Coordinator

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, PC; Town of Malta (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoNY is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Malta, NY team, focusing on casting and durable medical equipment (DME) while supporting various patient care tasks. You will assist physicians with patient care by applying casts, performing dressing changes, and managing DME applications.

You will work in a collaborative environment that supports learning and professional growth, emphasizing attention to detail and patient care excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Unrestricted current LPN license to practice nursing in NYS required.
• 1-3 years of recent experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• CPR certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Preparing the patient for the exam by performing preliminary tests.
• Reporting relevant information to the provider.
• Assisting the provider with patient care as requested.
• Obtain cultures and collect samples, as needed including urine, saliva & blood.
• Reviewing treatment procedures with patients.
• Assisting in ordering tests/retrieving results.
• Suture/Staple removal and dressing changes.
• Prepares injections, obtains cultures as ordered/needed.
• Dispense Durable Medical Equipment (DME) to patients, application of DME, custom brace measurements, and, in some cases, ordering of DME inventory.
• Verifying patient information; recording medical history and reporting to physician.
• Demonstrate complete, accurate, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system.
• Maintain and safeguard all patient records as indicated and required by HIPAA policies.
• Assist patients to schedule appointments, diagnostic testing, understand insurance and payments, and connect with services.
• Support Ortho biologics program
• Liaise with doctors, nurses, and other providers to facilitate care.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

EMR systems

Job description

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Clinical Coordinator

Clinical Full Time Technical Malta, NY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2410

Salary Range: $25.00 To $33.50 Hourly

OrthoNY is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team, specializing in casting and durable medical equipment (DME) while also supporting various patient care tasks. In this role, you will assist physicians with patient care by applying casts, performing dressing changes, and managing DME applications.

You’ll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that encourages learning and professional growth, all while enjoying a strong work-life balance. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about patient care,

General Description

The LPN will play a key role in supporting our physicians and ensuring the highest quality of care for our patient care by perform casting and dura ble medical equipment as well as clinical tasks related to patient care under the supervision of a physician as needed.

Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:

• Preparing the patient for the exam by performing preliminary tests.
• Reporting relevant information to the provider;
• Assisting the provider with patient care as requested;
• Obtain cultures and collect samples, as needed including urine, saliva & blood.
• Reviewing treatment procedures with patients;
• Assisting in ordering tests/retrieving results;
• Suture/Staple removal and dressing changes;
• Prepares injections, obtains cultures as ordered/needed;
• Dispense Durable Medical Equipment (DME) to patients, application of DME, custom brace measurements, and, in some cases, ordering of DME inventory;
• Verifying patient information; recording medical history and reporting to physician;
• Demonstrate complete, accurate, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system;
• Maintain and safeguard all patient records as indicated and required by the policies of the practice and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA);
• Assist patients to schedule appointments, diagnostic testing, understand insurance and payments, and connect with services.
• Support Ortho biologics program
• Liaise with doctors, nurses, and other providers to facilitate care. Ensure accessibility to all healthcare documents and information.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing;
• Unrestricted current LPN license to practice nursing in NYS required;
• 1- 3 years of recent experience preferred;
• Excellent communication and customer service skills;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic medical records (EMR) preferred;
• CPR certification preferred

Other Information

• Travel between offices as needed, reliable transportation is required