Patient Care Coordinator (LPN or RN)

Description

We are looking for a talented, self motivated and fun nurse to provide patient focused care in a very fast paced, multi-provider spine care clinic. This position requires team work, attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure, all while maintaining a high level of patient satisfaction. You will be working with one of our Physical Medicine providers in our Interventional Pain Department. We see clinic patients and do injections 5 days a week. We are NOT a "chronic" pain management clinic and deal specifically with spine treatments.

This is a full time day shift position. (40 hours per week) NO nights, NO holidays and NO weekends!!

Office Hours range from 7:15-5:00pm Monday thru Thursday and 7:15-2:00 on Fridays.

Essential Functions: 100% clinic role with phone triage rotation

• Room/Intake patients and prepare them for examination by physician.
• Collaborate with physicians and mid-level providers to ensure efficient clinic schedules and on-time appointments.
• Discharging patients, entering orders for tests, injections or procedures and patient education.
• Some travel may be required to outreach clinic once a month. Paid for mileage reimbursement.
• Prepare for and assist physician with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
• Assist physician with in-office procedures that may require sedation and cardiac monitoring.
• Communicate with physician regarding protocols, specific clinic requirements and clinic schedules.
• Triage patient phone calls and answer patient questions regarding ailment, appointments, refills and tests.
• Schedule follow-up appointments, tests, and interventional procedures for patients.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA Guidelines.
• Medication refills per protocols and occasional medication prior authorizations, patient callbacks.
• Prepare exam rooms for use, monitoring supplies, sanitizing exam table and equipment between uses.
• Maintain organized, clean, efficient and confidential work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Moderate computer skills required
• EMR experience required
• Three to five years experience within a medical office preferred
• Orthopedic/Spine experience is a definite plus
• Current Active Nebraska nursing license
• ACLS, preferred but not required
• Must pass background check

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Work- Life balance
• CME Allowance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Orthopedics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Physical Setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• What makes our career opportunity stand out to you as a desirable place to work?

License/Certification:

• RN or LPN License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Requirements

 Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at time.
• Must be physically present to perform job duties.
• Good attendance and punctuality are required.

License/Certification:

• Current NE nursing license (Required)