Salary: $24 – $28/hr, plus benefits

Schedule:  Mon-Fri, shifts between 7a-6p

Locations:  Pittsfield, Lee & Great Barrington

Type:  Direct Hire

Our Client is hiring both LPNs and RNs for all three of their Health Center locations.  The LPN triages patients by telephone or walk-in to determine the urgency and level of care needed. The LPN is responsible for assisting the Practice Manager in the supervision of clinical support staff working within the office and for assisting in patient care under the guidance of Health Center Physicians. Duties will be performed as assigned and allowed under their license. This person will support Health Center’s mission, vision, and values and will adhere to compliance protocols as well as Health Center’s policies and procedures.

Registered Nurse Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Triage patients both by telephone or walk-in
• Approve same day visits when appropriate
• Assist with referrals to area specialists
• PT-1 forms; patient education
• Supervising medical assistants as needed
• Assist physicians in all procedures requiring nursing level support:
• Administers immunizations as well as allergy shots
• Manage requests for prescription medication
• Process laboratory results, pull charts, review and hold partials- flagging abnormal for provider review and filing normal
• Contacting patients with results as directed
• Chart all procedures performed.
• Assist with running daily controls on equipment
• Assist in charting for quality assurance (HCG, strep, sickle cell, urinalysis dipstick, etc.)
• Ensures that billing codes are correct
• Other routine office duties as requested