LPN/Clin Svc Sup-Primary Care

Kettering Health; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health in Beavercreek, OH, is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join a physician office team in a full-time, first-shift role. Under supervision, you will assist providers, prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, manage patient flow, and support administrative duties to ensure quality care.

Ideal candidates have an Ohio LPN license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least one year in a medical/physician office setting with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Ohio LPN license and graduation from an accredited LPN program.
• 1 year of clinical experience in a medical/physician office setting.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist and deliver patient care duties under supervision, including examining and treating patients.
• Prepare treatment rooms and assist providers during procedures, including taking vital signs and medical history.
• Manage patient flow, scheduling, and communication with the practice team to ensure efficient operations.
• Follow HIPAA guidelines and participate in quality and regulatory initiatives.
• Coordinate with staff, serve as liaison between patients, clinic, and hospital resources.

Skills

Clinical experience

LPN license

Basic Life Support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN licensure

Job description

Job Details

Physician Office | Beavercreek | Full-Time | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

Under the direction of the provider and/or practice manager, assists and delivers patient care duties, and provides administrative support and supervision throughout the practice. This position assists the provider in examination and treatment of patients, performing miscellaneous delegated duties under the direction of provider. This position also interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information in patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. The position will be cross-trained to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of delivery of patient care.

• Patient care duties include: preparing patients and exam rooms for provider consultation, taking medical history and vitals, scheduling appointments (e.g. lab, x-ray), explaining processes, assisting providers in special procedures (including minor surgery), remove sutures, clean wounds, apply dressings, notify patients of lab results, give shots and immunizations, ongoing patient observation prior to, during, and following administration of treatment.
• Authorize and dispense medications as prescribed by provider.
• Ensure smooth progression of patient schedule, working with practice team to assure smooth patient flow.
• Follows HIPAA guidelines for all patients and family members.
• Participates in regulatory compliance and quality management initiatives/activities while maintaining fiscal accountability.
• Serves as a resource to staff on patient care and clinical policies and procedure issues, and is a liaison between patients, the practice, the hospital and community resources.
• Manages schedules, time and attendance, provides daily coaching and support, collaborates with practice manager and assists with corrective/disciplinary discussions/actions.

Provides input on performance evaluations.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of accredited LPN program (or equivalent) with current Ohio license
• 1-year clinical experience in a medical/physician office setting
• Current Ohio LPN license.
• Basic Life Support certification required

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in physician practice and use of electronic medical records preferred.
• Working knowledge of OSHA guidelines and HIPAA regulations preferred.

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.