Licensed Practical Nurse – Physician Practice

Jobtailor; Bartonsville (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an LPN to join a care team in Pennsylvania. The role focuses on coordinating patient care, supporting clinicians during exams, and performing routine administrative duties in a physician practice.

Ideal candidates hold a Pennsylvania LPN license, a related technical diploma, and current BLS certification. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to manage urgent patient needs in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• LPN license required in Pennsylvania.
• Technical school diploma (LPN program).
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification required upon hire.
• Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs and perform patient care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to designated patients and coordinate care across the continuum.
• Assist providers during procedures and examinations and clean instruments and rooms.
• Perform administrative functions in the physician practice.
• Collect patient history and reason for visit.
• Track and log ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests and present results to the provider.
• Educate patients and evaluate the effectiveness of patient education.
• Assist with prescription refills, appointment scheduling, and referral authorization inquiries.
• Coordinate internal and external appointments based on patients' medical needs, preferences, and practice schedule.
• Identify and address actual or potential patient risks.
• Participate in telephone triage and advise patients according to established protocols or provider orders.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Patient Care Coordination

Telephone Triage

Concentration

Education

Technical School Diploma LPN Program

LPN License (Pennsylvania)

Tools

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

• • Work as part of a care team to improve quality requirements, throughput, efficiency, and patient experience
• • Provide care to designated patients and coordinate care across the continuum
• • Perform administrative functions in the physician practice
• • Collect patient history and reason for visit
• • Complete observation, physical examination, telephone triage, and analysis of diagnostic data
• • Track and log ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests and present results to the provider
• • Educate patients and evaluate the effectiveness of patient education
• • Assist with prescription refills, appointment scheduling, and referral authorization inquiries
• • Assist providers during procedures and examinations and clean instruments and rooms
• • Coordinate internal and external appointments based on patients' medical needs, preferences, and practice schedule
• • Identify and address actual or potential patient risks
• • Participate in telephone triage and advise patients according to established protocols or provider orders

Requirements

• Technical School Diploma LPN Program
• Ability to establish and maintain control of violent patients or dangerous situations
• Basic computer skills
• Critical thinking and ability to concentrate
• Knowledge and competence reflecting current nursing practice
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification required upon hire in Pennsylvania
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required upon hire in Pennsylvania
• Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting and standing
• Frequent keyboard use
• Ability to kneel, bend, squat, and perform CPR as required for patient care

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in patient care coordination, including performing physical examinations, telephone triage, and managing diagnostic data. Holds a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license and American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, ensuring compliance with current nursing practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification
• Patient Care Coordination
• Critical Thinking
• Telephone Triage

Hard Skills

• Patient History Collection
• Physical Examination
• Diagnostic Data Analysis
• Laboratory Test Tracking
• Patient Education
• Prescription Refill Assistance

  Soft Skills

  • Ability to Manage Violent Patients
  • Concentration

  Certifications & Qualifications

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification

  Industry Keywords

  • Patient Experience
  • Care Team
  • Quality Requirements
  • Efficiency
  • Patient Risks