LPN Care Coordination

LPN Care Coordination
Riverhead, NY
New York Health (NYHealth) is the premier center for primary and specialty care services. Our network of outstanding physicians specializes in family medicine, internal medicine, physical therapy, nephrology, rheumatology, surgery, urology, and OB/GYN. At NY Health, we are dedicated to healthcare excellence and provide highly professional, sensitive, and personalized care.
We continuously strive to keep care close to home for patients and their families. Our offices are conveniently located throughout the region with locations across Long Island and NYC to serve you better. We deliver the best medical care possible with your well-being in mind. At NY Health, all of our patients are family..
In this role, you will:

• Follow all New York Cancer and Blood Specialists policies and procedures.
• Update and maintain all electronic patient records and assist in transitioning hard copy records to digital format
• Record patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history prior to each appointment
• Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments
• Work in the front office taking care of tasks such as answering phone calls and greeting patients as they enter the facility
• Assist in maintaining the medical inventory and placing orders for new materials as needed.
• Measures and records vital signs
• Record patient interviews, history, and chief complaint.
• Provide patient education with regards to medications, management of diseased, home treatments and special diets

• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests
• Assist physicians with exams
• Perform phlebotomy and collect of other lab specimens
• Perform basic lab tests
• Perform EKGs
• Administer and document medication under a physician's order and follow the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error.
• Perform other duties as assigned

We require:

• Current NYS LPN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Previous experience in a lead role or demonstrated potential to act in a lead capacity.
• Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals.
• Proficiency in ONCOemr.
• Travel to any of the NYCBS locations

Hours: Monday-Friday
Salary up to $33 per hour.
Benefits including Tuition Reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1 of employment, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO time, 8 paid holidays (2 floating) and more.
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NYCBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer