About the Role
The Aspire Allergy Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a vital part of our clinical staff, dedicated to curing patients with allergy and sinus problems. This role focuses on delivering a memorable patient experience, ensuring comfort and satisfaction through precise execution of tasks like allergy testing, administering injections, and managing patient information in the EMR. The LVN also shares responsibility for patient payment collection and scheduling follow-ups, embodying integrity in all actions.
Responsibilities
- Escorting patients to exam rooms and obtaining vitals, medical history, and current medications.
- Communicating allergy testing and treatment protocols to patients.
- Administering subcutaneous, intradermal, and intramuscular injections.
- Conducting spirometry testing.
- Performing testing and treatment according to Aspire Allergy’s protocols and safety measures.
- Recording accurate patient health information in the EHR system.
- Greeting, welcoming, and directing patients and visitors.
- Answering phone calls and providing accurate information.
- Tracking clinical inventory and managing resupply.
- Ensuring accuracy and completeness of end-of-day reports and logs.
- Adhering to HIPAA rules and regulations, including patient information confidentiality.
- Following Aspire Allergy’s protocols and safety measures.
- Adhering to OSHA requirements, including universal precautions and sharps disposal.
- Assisting with in-office procedures.
- Ordering pre/post IOP medications as necessary.
- Assisting with training and mentoring new clinical hires.
- Cross-training in front and back-office duties for full-cycle clinic support.
- Becoming proficient in the Practice Management (PM) side of the Electronic Health Record.
- Obtaining CT authorizations.
- Scanning patient documents and medical records and attaching them to charts.
- Checking patients in, including obtaining demographic, PCP, contact, and insurance information.
- Checking patients out, including taking payment.
- Communicating Out of Pocket Max for a patient.
- Sending End of Day emails to appropriate parties.
- Scheduling patient appointments.
- Enrolling patients in treatment of choice.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Effective and clear communication skills.
- Ability to administer subcutaneous, intradermal, and intramuscular injections.
- Ability to manually take patient vital signs.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in difficult or emergent situations.
- Ability to perform prolonged standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and balancing with full range of body motion.
- Ability to handle and lift up to 20 lbs.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer/keyboard at 50 wpm, calculator, telephone, copier, and fax.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle to travel between clinics.
Skills
- EMR Navigation
- HIPAA Compliance
- OSHA Compliance
- Universal Precautions
- Sharps Disposal
- Medical Terminology
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Injection Administration
- Vital Signs Measurement
- Spirometry Testing
- Inventory Management
- Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Practice Management (PM)
- CT Authorizations
- Patient Check-in/Check-out
- Payment Collection
- Appointment Scheduling
Location
- Austin, TX
- Westlake, TX
- Bee Cave, TX
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full Time
Experience Level
- 6+ Months of Nursing Experience
- 1+ Years of Front Office Experience
- 1+ Years of Nursing Experience
Education Level
- Current Nursing State License
- Current CPR Certification
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Free Allergy Testing
- Discounted Treatments
- 401(k) with Generous Employer Match
- Employee rewards program
About the Company
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Equal Opportunity
- Aspire Allergy & Sinus is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
