Oncology Clinic LPN & Care Coordination

American Oncology Network, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

American Oncology Network, Inc. is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to support the clinical team in preparing patient charts, obtaining prior authorizations, and handling refill requests.

This role involves phone triage, data collection, and coordination with physicians and nurses to ensure quality patient care. The position requires an LPN license, CPR/BLS certifications, and 1–2 years of hematology/oncology experience.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of hematology/oncology patient care experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and medical charting.

Responsibilities

• Handle prescription refill requests according to Company procedure and be proficient with SureScripts or other refill software as needed.
• Obtain prescription authorizations as needed using appropriate applications and software. Document authorizations in patient chart with coverage dates.
• New patient calls and data collection to prepare charts as assigned.
• Answers phone calls from patients, physicians, hospitals and home health agencies, using nursing assessment skills to determine the nature of each call, its urgency, how to resolve the question/problem and to whom to direct the call.
• Support completion of forms as needed to support patient care (i.e: Insurance and disability, Handi-Cap parking, DME requests).
• Document in patient’s chart to accompany message for nurses and doctor.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High school education

Tools

SureScripts

Job description

American Oncology Network, Inc. is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to support the clinical team in preparing patient charts, obtaining prior authorizations, and handling refill requests.

This role involves phone triage, data collection, and coordination with physicians and nurses to ensure quality patient care. The position requires an LPN license, CPR/BLS certifications, and 1–2 years of hematology/oncology experience.