Medical Practice RN Primary Care Department- New Fairfield, CT
Medical Practice RN Primary Care Department- New Fairfield, CT
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$ 33 - 67
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Job Description
Description
Summary:
To assist the physician or physician assistant in providing primary medical care to the patients of the Office Practice.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepares materials supplies equipment and the patient to assist the physician or the physician assistant with the patients medical exam.
2. Obtains the patients history and basic medical data such as vital signs temperature height and weight vision and chief complaint.
3. Provides direct patient care such as ear irrigation vaccinations and medications wound care and suture removal.
4. Collects prepares and analyzes patient specimens as directed by the physician or physician assistant.
5. Instructs the patient and family on how to perform physician recommended preventive care take prescribed medication prepare for tests monitor treatment progress and note symptom changes.
6. Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up advise them of test results or relay a physicians instructions.
7. Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices and WCMG missions through a process of total quality improvement.
8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Required: CT RN license. Medical knowledge and terminology. Computer skills/data entry (including Microsft Word Excel and Outlook). Knowledge of insurance contracts and requirements. Clinical and business office functions including direct patient care. Verbal and written English proficiency.
Minimum Experience: three years.
Desired: Associates Degree preferred. Five years job-related experience preferred. Previous medical office experience preferred.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT
Org Unit: 562
Department: DB PC New Fairfield
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $33.66 - $67.05 Hourly
Employment Type
Full Time
