RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
· Maintain an orderly, efficient, and timely flow of patients.
· Prepare patients for medical examination by providing them with appropriate instructions.
· Obtain weight and height measurements, take blood pressure, collect specimens, and take medical history. May also have venipuncture responsibilities.
· Administer appropriate tests and treatments as directed by medical providers.
· Assist medical providers in medical procedures and treatment as instructed.
· Prepare and update patient charts, including review to insure information is complete and accurate.
· Maintain file and follow-up for pap and other tests as appropriate.
· Pull patient charts. Provide medical provider with a copy of the day’s scheduled patients.
· Inventory and supply exam rooms as needed. Equipment trays and carts for medical procedures. Inspect exam rooms for cleanliness and stock as needed.
· Assist patients over the phone as appropriate. Have medical provider return patient’s call if appropriate.
· Screen pharmaceutical representatives and discuss dispensing of drugs as needed.
· Assist with clerical duties such as patient scheduling, billing, filing charts, answering phone, etc.
· Call in prescription refills for MD
· Attend training to improve and/or maintain skills.
· Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a graduate of an accredited practical nurse program and be licensed by the State of California. One year of nursing experience. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, medical providers, and other clinic staff.
(90-day Temp-to-hire)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.67 - $30.24 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
License/Certification:
- LVN (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person