Location: Manhattan, NY (Central Park, Kips Bay, upper East Side, Yorkville, Washington Heights)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8.5hr shifts between 7:30am-6pm Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will:
Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up to date vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies and medical diagnoses
Manage Physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned via the electronic medical record
Assist in maintaining the medical inventory; place orders for new materials and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff
Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments
Escort patients to exam rooms
Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets
Assist physician with exams and/or procedures
Prepare and administer Injections
Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens
Perform point of care lab testing
Perform EKGs
Administer and document medication under a physician's order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error
Must be willing and able to float throughout our Staten Island and Brooklyn Locations
We Require:
Current NYS LPN license required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Spanish-speaking preferred
Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals.
Experience with EMR's
Reliable transportation to any of NYCBS location for patient care needs
What We Offer:
Salary: Starting at $39 per hour based on experience
Benefits: Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)