<p>Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.</p> <p>Job Summary:</p> <p>This position is responsible for LPN nursing services in a physician office practice to control patient flow for physician, obtain and document patient vitals, perform EKG strips, and other nursing duties as assigned.</p> <p>Essential Functions and Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Provides general nursing care to patients to include obtaining and documenting patient vitals (height, weight, BP). </li><li>Rooms patients. Facilitates patient flow throughout the office. </li><li>Assists Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments. </li><li>Obtains patient history, chief complaint and vitals and documents in medical record. </li><li>Ensures adequate materials and supplies are available at all times. </li><li>Provides patient and family education as appropriate. </li><li>Responds to and provides guidance for return calls to patients for patient treatment related phone inquiries. </li><li>Ensures patient appointments are assigned according to risk and severity. </li><li>Maintains/reviews patient charts, records and other pertinent documents and reports. </li><li>Establishes and maintains high standard for customer satisfaction and customer service. </li><li>Schedules patient appointments for office visits. </li><li>Assists patients with scheduling of procedures, tests, and radiological exams. Obtains authorization for procedures and studies as required. </li><li>Schedules patient surgeries. </li><li>Ensures necessary films are available for surgeries and appointments </li><li>Learns front office functions, providing backup support and coverage as required. </li><li>Fills out disability forms for MD/PA to review and sign. </li><li>Works with third party payors to obtain authorization/pre-certification for surgeries, diagnostic testing, and other procedures ordered by physician. </li><li>Rotates/provides coverage for clinical staffing needs in various Mary Washington Medical Group practices </li><li>Performs other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Valid LPN License from Virginia required. </li><li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire </li><li>Experience working in a Physician Office preferred </li><li>Previous experience with practice specialty preferred </li><li>Must have knowledge of policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety and patient confidentiality. </li></ul> <p>As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.</p>