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About the Role
Assist the clinician in providing medical care to patients within the Medical Practice.
Responsibilities
- Triage and assess patient conditions via phone or in-person consultations.
- Determine the urgency and type of care required for patients based on assessment.
- Provide medical advice and guidance based on assessments.
- Communicate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members about patient statuses.
- Prepare materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist the clinician with the patient's medical exam.
- Obtain patient history and medical information.
- Provide direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care, nurse visits, and suture removal.
- Collect and process specimens as directed by the clinician and perform point-of-care testing.
- Instruct the patient and caregiver on how to perform clinician-recommended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests, monitor treatment progress, and note symptom changes.
- Contact the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advise them of test results, or relay physician instructions.
- Perform organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practice's and organization's missions through a process of total quality improvement.
- Fulfill all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Maintain and model the organization's values.
- Demonstrate regular, dependable, and predictable attendance.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Three years of job-related experience required.
- One year of supervisory experience required.
- Five years of job-related experience preferred.
- Previous medical office experience preferred.
- Active RN license based on state.
- BLS certification required within 30 days.
Skills
- Significant manual skills, motor coordination, and finger dexterity.
- Ability to exert up to 35 lbs. of force.
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- One year supervisory experience
- Three years job-related experience
- Five years job-related experience
Education Level
- Associate degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $36.53 - $67.90 Hourly
Benefits
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-time externals only, pro-rated for Part-time
About the Company
- Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,001 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians.
- Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities.
- Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.