Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for delivering high quality care to assigned patients.

• Providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support the doctor and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.

• Interview patients and document basic medical history

• Take vitals (height, weight, blood pressure) on patients age 0 - 18 years.
• Administer vaccines
• Take fingerstick blood tests
• Organize and schedule appointments
• Assist during medical examinations
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms

• Skills

• Proven working experience as a medical assistant.
• Vaccine administration.
• Venipuncture and fingersticks.
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Proficiency in patient management software
• Degree in medical assistance

• Job Type: Part-time

  Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

  Medical Specialty: Pediatrics

• Schedule:

• Day shift

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

• Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rockville Centre, NY 11570: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

• Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
• Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)

• License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

• Work Location: In person

​ Qualifications:

• Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
• Familiarity with medical tools and equipment
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills