Job Description
Job Description
The Office LPN/Position is responsible for charting clinical staff/patient encounters in real time, such as during a home health care visit in patient's home or from a clinician's dictated information pertaining to the patient's encounter.
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· Responds appropriately to incoming office calls relating to the clinical needs of our organization
· Works with additional office staff in providing clear communication and documentation of EMR and other office protocol
· Process timely authorization of services for patient billing
· Follows the plan of care in providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.
· Provides clear communication and accurate and timely documentation of EMR consistent with the plan of care.
· Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.•
· Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines to the clinician and/or clinical supervisor.
Requirements•
- Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
- Has three years nursing experience
- Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred
- Must be proficient in typing and good at spelling, punctuation, grammar, and oral communication
- Must be able to listen to complex Medical information and summarize in a clear, complete and concise fashion
- Must be possess excellent organizational skills
- Must be proficient in medical diagnosis coding
Job Types: Full-time
Experience:
- Home Health (helpful)
- 3-5 years medical office management
License/Certification:
- LPN (Preferred)