Licensed Practical Nurse - OB/GYN
BenefitsPulled from the full job description
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
Full job description
Overview:
Responsible for providing professional care in women's health to patients under the supervision of a Provider. Will prioritize and respond to incoming patient concerns, confer with physicians, follow through on physician orders and relay information to patients.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
1. Review patient charts prior to appointment to confirm appointments are appropriately scheduled.
2. Collecting patient’s medical history and prescription lists upon arrival.
3. Measure vital signs, like temperature, blood pressure, and weight of each patient prior to exam.
4. Preparing the patient for their examination by providing general understanding to any concerns they have regarding their appointment.
5. Take accurate, detailed notes from the patient to ensure proper charting is completed.
6. Relay critical information provided by patient to the Provider so items can be addressed appropriately.
7. Assist during patient’s examination as needed.
8. Collect and prepare lab specimens for testing.
Knowledge:
1. Knowledge and interest in women's health. Experience in OB/Gyn highly preferred!
2. Clinical processes and principles for compliance.
3. Regulations related to health care as provided in the clinic’s policies and procedures.
4. Heavy emphasis on medical terminology
5. Coursework and/or hands-on experience relating to clerical, clinical, and laboratory duties.
Skills/Abilities:
1. Computer proficiency
2. Excellent oral and written communication skills
3. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Qualifications:
- Licensure: LPN required
- Experience: Previous clinical experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Experience:
- Women's Health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person