Licensed Practical Nurse, Orthopedic Surgery Clinic

FMOLHS
Lafayette, LA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The LPN Clinic is responsible for providing patient care following established standards and practices. Assists physician, nurse, and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access.

What You Will Do

Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests, and referrals. May serve as a preceptor for clinical staff.

Why It Might Be a Fit

May lead and direct the work of others within the scope of practice. Works under general supervision.

Requirements

  • Ability to triage calls
  • Demonstrates competency and accuracy in all work tasks
  • Courteously answers telephone and properly routes calls
  • Takes complete and accurate messages as required
  • Helps to assess the medical and nursing care rendered by self and others within the practice
  • Uses appropriate Triage protocols via EMR
  • Takes responsibility for improving technical skills, critical thinking, and interpersonal relationship skills
  • Fills in and assists other office staff members during their absence or work overloads
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