ESSENTIAL ROLE OBJECTIVES:

• Support the physicians by providing clinical and administrative assistance
• Provide physical care and carries out therapeutic and medical regimens.
• Obtain patient histories and medical information
• Triage and assess client health concerns to determine appropriate response
• Assess and report vital signs and measurements; collect specimens
• Administer medications and treatment as ordered by physician
• Perform procedures such as IV placement, nebulizer treatments, and phlebotomy
• Assist with medical and minor surgical procedures
• Prepare patients for continuing care after treatment.
• Treat and dress wounds
• Provide patient education for scheduled procedures and self administration of medication
• Schedule and keep track of appointments
• Prepare examination rooms; set up and maintains medical equipment and supplies
• Track and document patient status following sick visits
• Obtain authorization for prescriptions as required by insurance carriers
• Manage electronic and faxed prescription refill requests
• Scanning documents to patient charts
• Maintain examination room inventory and replenish as needed
• Uphold appropriate clinical standards
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by implementing and monitoring procedures, rules, and regulations

JOB QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES:

• Maintains a current LPN/RN license in the state of Delaware
• At least two years of experience in primary care setting
• Able to work with a team of professionals involved in providing exceptional customer service and outstanding health care
• Computer literacy, including MS Office and electronic medical records systems