Experience Required

• Properly identify and prepare the patient and explain procedures. Maintains patient privacy during testing. 
• Electronically submits prescriptions, obtains pre-authorization for medications and makes other patient calls as directed by physician.

• Triage phone calls from patients/families and other healthcare providers and collaborates with physician/provider regarding plan of care. Educate patient/family on recommended treatments changes.

• Performs other administrative duties, i.e. scanning, pre-loading, typing, filing, faxing, reception, etc. as requested by supervisor or physician. Maintains patient’s medical record in proper order based on established office protocol.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.

• Assists with delegated patient education activities including but not limited to distributing education literature, etc.

• Performs chart review the previous day ensuring all necessary patient records, supplies, equipment and pre-authorizations are available as required by physician prior to the appointment.

Education Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited program for Nursing

License/Certification Requirements

• Active licensure in Nursing (RN) for the State of New Jersey
• Current CPR certification required

Special Requirements

• Complies with all aspects of regulatory readiness.  To include the CDC and State standards.

 

• Ability to communicate to the office manager and/or physician, problems associated with patient, procedure.

 

• Ability to adhere to the departmental policy on critical values, performing proper notification and documentation.

 

• Ability to navigate through an electronic medical record including documentation of patient/family education, editing orders and billing

Salary Min ($)

USD $37.93

Salary Max ($)

USD $55.21