Licensed Practical Nurse- PRN- Decatur, AL.

Marathon Health Inc; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Health Inc in Decatur, Alabama is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work alongside a concierge physician providing healthcare services to corporate clients. Responsibilities include clinical and administrative functions, patient assessments, maintaining electronic medical records, and ensuring a positive patient experience. Preferred qualifications include graduation from an LPN program, BLS certification, and 2+ years of experience in primary care. The pay range is $24.00-28.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a formal LPN training program.
• Current BLS certification and nursing license required.
• 2+ years of experience as an LPN ideally in primary care.

Responsibilities

• Support physician in clinical and administrative functions.
• Interview patients and report findings to physician.
• Record patient assessments into EMR.
• Maintain patient flow and coordinate specialist visits.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Diagnostic equipment usage

Education

High school diploma

Formal training program

Tools

Electronic Medical Record software

Diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment

Job description

Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive services include advanced primary care, mental health, occupational health, musculoskeletal, and pharmacy services, delivered through our 680+ health centers across 41 states. We also offer virtual primary care and mental health services accessible in all 50 states. Transforming healthcare delivery with a patient‑first approach, we prioritize convenient access to both in‑person and virtual care, resulting in improved health outcomes and significant cost savings. Committed to inclusivity and collaboration, we foster a positive work environment and recruit exceptional talent to ensure expertise and compassion in healthcare delivery. Marathon has been recognized as a five‑time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare winner and a six‑time Best in KLAS award winner for employer‑sponsored healthcare services.

ABOUT THE JOB

The LPN works with a concierge physician to provide healthcare services for corporate clients to ensure excellent care and experience for our patients. Marathon Health nurses are responsible for front and back‑office duties, including assessing patients, informing the physician of changes and assuring Marathon Health physicians have the resources and tools necessary to be successful. Because this is a highly visible position, the nurse must be a resource for the patient and accept responsibility for meeting satisfaction goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support physician in clinical and administrative functions

Clinical:

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and report findings to physician
• Record patient’s assessments into an Electronic Medical Record.
• Perform venipuncture and basic laboratory tests and work with contracted labs for additional tests
• Assist with medical procedures
• Utilize diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment (e.g. O2 therapy, EKG, etc.)
• Keep exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with supplies needed for examinations

Administrative:

• Maintains patient flow in accordance scheduling and incoming / outgoing calls
• Help coordinate specialist visits, referrals, and other care outside of the clinic
• Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, and other medical offices as delegated by physician
• Fulfill medical record requests and abstraction
• Make the medical visit a positive and supportive experience for each patient

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma required plus graduation from a formal training program and 2+ years’ experience preferred as an LPN, ideally in primary care. Current BLS certification and nursing license to practice in the state for which you are applying. Must be able to give injections, complete EKGs, and perform other office‐based procedures. Must have exceptional phlebotomy skills.

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

• Passionate about transforming the way healthcare is delivered
• Desire to improve the quality of care for people
• Enjoys working in a collaborative team environment where patients come first
• Excited to work in an innovative primary care delivery model
• Entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for creating and driving best practices in care
• Willingness to go the extra mile for patients

PAY RANGE

Pay Range: $24.00-28.00/hr