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Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseJob Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse will prepare patients for visits, including assessing smoking status, reconciling medication and allergy lists, and identifying the chief complaint. You will ensure exam rooms are ready by restocking clinical areas, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining medical equipment. Document interventions accurately in the electronic medical record and ensure charts are complete with test results and billing information. Obtain necessary medical records from various sources prior to patient visits. Address patient messages, prescription refills, lab results, referrals, home health agency communications, medication prior authorizations, patient forms, and physician follow-ups. Collect patient satisfaction surveys and conduct follow-ups between visits to assess medical status and medication adherence.

Responsibilities

+ Prepare patients for visits by assessing smoking status, reconciling medication and allergy lists, and identifying chief complaints.

+ Ensure exam rooms are ready by restocking clinical areas, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining medical equipment.

+ Document interventions in the electronic medical record and review the chart for completeness, test results, and billing.

+ Scan upcoming appointments for additional medical record information and obtain records from physician offices, hospitals, labs, emergency rooms, and radiology.

+ Respond to patient messages, prescription refills, lab results, referrals, home health agency communications, medication prior authorizations, patient forms, and physician follow-ups.

+ Collect patient satisfaction surveys and contact patients between visits to assess medical status and medication adherence.

+ Follow protocols related to infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality.

+ Complete annual recertifications for OSHA, Compliance, Respiratory FIT, and IT policy.

Essential Skills

+ Practical Nurse License

+ Experience in case management and healthcare

+ Medical record management

+ BLS certification

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Behavioral health experience is preferred but not required.

Work Environment

The position is based in a behavioral health clinic offering a laid-back environment compared to hospital settings. The role provides long-term stability and great benefits, making it ideal for those passionate about working in behavioral health.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portsmouth,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.

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