Oncology Clinic LPN: Care Coordination & Data Support

American Oncology Management Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Oncology Consultants is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support clinical teams in an oncology setting. You will handle prescription refills, obtain authorizations, collect data for new patient charts, and answer calls from patients and providers.

You will document in patient charts, discuss care steps with physicians, and assist with forms and referrals for DME, hospice, and home health matters. Multisite coverage and occasional overtime are expected.

Qualifications

• High school education required.
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in state of employment.
• CPR and BLS certifications are required.
• 1–2 years of hematology/oncology clinic or hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Handle prescription refills per procedure using SureScripts or similar.
• Obtain prescription authorizations and document in chart.
• New patient data collection to prepare charts.
• Answer calls from patients and physicians and triage appropriately.
• Support forms for insurance, disability, DME requests.
• Document communications in patient charts.
• Discuss care steps with physician or NP as needed.
• Coordinate hospice/home health questions and physician decisions.
• Prepare charts with updated information for patient visits.
• Work at multiple company locations and overtime as needed.
• Follow other duties per supervisor directions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Oncology Consultants is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support clinical teams in an oncology setting. You will handle prescription refills, obtain authorizations, collect data for new patient charts, and answer calls from patients and providers.

You will document in patient charts, discuss care steps with physicians, and assist with forms and referrals for DME, hospice, and home health matters. Multisite coverage and occasional overtime are expected.