Provide excellent customer service. Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following policies and procedures. Verify patient information by interviewing patient and confirming purpose of the visit.
Precert procedure/test when required. Determine if the purpose of visit is urgent or emergent; refer to ER if necessary. Collect patient demographics upon arrival.
Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by keeping patient information confidential. Prepare patient for exam by collecting medical history, vital signs, and required clinical information. Document patient current medications and all allergies.
Assist provider during testing, examinations, and procedures when needed. Follow provider's instructions to complete patient treatment. Provide and record all medications and immunizations ordered by provider and given to the patient.
Take patient specimen and carry out laboratory test(s) ordered by the provider. Stock rooms with necessary supplies. Keep supplies ready by taking inventory of stock; communicate to the manager when an order needs to be placed.
Perform administrative duties such as answering/returning calls; verifying that lab and imaging reports are received. Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences. Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required. Licensed by the Alabama State Board of Nursing required.
One year experience in a healthcare field. Additional Skills/Abilities Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred. Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to effectively interact with all healthcare team members.
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