Listing Info

The LPN works cooperatively with care team, supports the vision of the Patient Medical Home. Provides quality appropriate patient care, utilizing customer service skills throughout the patient care continuum. Collects pertinent patient data and coordinates with provider and team for appropriate patient intervention. May adapt procedures, processes and techniques to meet moderately complex requirements of the position. Adherence to Southwest Medical Associates (SMA) policy, Daily Collection of Information and Monies for Medical Coverage, Cash Control & Preparation of Clinical Area Bank Deposit, Procedures.

• This position is based in Pahrump, NV must live or be willing to commute to Pahrump on a daily basis***

Primary Responsibilities

Compliance with customer services standards, billing functions to include patient check in/out process (SMA 180-2), cash handling, scheduling and entering appointments, demographics, impanelment and insurance information in IDX.
Assist with phone calls and messages. Determines best actions and collaborates with team to assign accountabilities to resolve
Responsible for collection and documentation of patient information to include vital signs, chief compliant, review of medications, allergies health risk screen information and other services.
Ability to direct patients to the team member that would resolve issues prior to and after the Primary Care appointment. Participates in the monitoring of patients with chronic disease. Ensure patients meet post hospital visit requirements, medication refills and follow up appointments.
Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate care, assists RN with the coordination and completion of patient care plan.
Responsible for compliance requirements such as laboratory QC management, waive testing, maintenance of crash cart and drug count, as well as other requirements dictated by clinic needs.
Provides clinical intervention, such as drug administration, treatments, and procedures as ordered by provider and within scope of practice.
Other duties as assigned to include, but not limited to, assisting coworkers, float to other areas and training of Medical Assistants.
Follow standard protocols, processes, and policies to include but not limited to the following: Medication Refill, Preventative Services, Managing Conditions, and Disease Case Management as signed by department head or designee.
Positions in this function include LPN/LVN licensure, role is responsible for overseeing and participating in day to day clinical care of patients. Employees are involved in direct patient care in a clinic setting.

Job Keywords: LPN, clinic, ambulatory, acute, charge nurse, supervisor, Pahrump, NV, Nevada