Albany Medical Center
Department/Unit:
HBD - Peds Counseling & Behavioral HealthWork Shift:
Day (United States of America)Salary range: $24.50/hr. - $28.76/hr.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
Obtains and accurately records patients vital signs, rooming them in a timely manner for providers
Documents components of patients history as needed
Prepares daily patient medication lists for each provider
Attends to the prescription refill line throughout the day, returns calls, and tasks any medication renewals that are needed immediately to the providers, within scope of practice
Assists with prior authorizations and scheduling follow-ups if delegated to do so by RN Supervisor or Practice Coordinator
Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (assists with immunizations, etc.)
Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked and clean
Adheres to AMCs regulatory compliance issues
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent is required
Current NYS license as a Licensed Practical Nurse is required
Previous experience in a patient care setting preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting
Physical Demands
Working Conditions
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a need to know and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a need to know and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.