Nurse, RN

# **About Our Company** We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies [Village Medical](https://www.villagemedical.com/), [Village Medical at Home](https://www.villagemedical.com/village-medical-at-home), [Summit Health](https://www.summithealth.com/), [CityMD](https://www.citymd.com/), and [Starling Physicians](https://www.starlingphysicians.com/). When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. **Please Note:** We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com. # **Job Description** **Essential Job functions:** · Assist the physician and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and physician access. · Function as the liaison between patients, staff, and physicians. · Maintains efficient patient flow. · Delivers direct patient care within the scope of licensure and in accordance with SMG policy. · Collects lab specimens according to departmental guidelines. Accurately labels specimens. · Prioritizes patient care by implementing physician orders and nursing procedures. · Ensures proper preparation for patient visit. Prepares pertinent information needed for patient visit. · Effectively communicates problems, concerns or issues to the Office Supervisor/Manager appropriately and promptly. · Assures all patients are correctly identified prior to providing and/or documenting care. · Ensures proper preparation for patient visit. Prepares pertinent information needed for patient visit. · Employs appropriate and timely use of Tasking in EHR. · Obtains vital signs: BP, temp, pulse, height & weight accurately and completely as required. Documents appropriately in EHR. · Administers injections according to appropriate protocol. Documents injections accurately in EHR. · Appropriately demonstrates telephone triage protocols and document in EHR. · Schedules appointments appropriately and accurately according to department guidelines. · Appropriately adheres to universal safety precautions when administering medications and disposal of medical waste. · Reviews and updates medication list in EHR. Demonstrates understanding of prescription control and prescription refill procedures. Accurately and completely documents known allergies in EHR. · Appropriately enters orders and schedules appointments in the Practice Management System (PMS) and EHR. · Provides referrals and/or consult orders appropriately and in a timely manner in the PMS and EHR. · Checks and maintains logs for emergency equipment according to policy. · Facilitates transition of care to UCC/Hospital. · Maintains proficiency with department specific equipment troubleshoots and reports malfunctions promptly. **Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements:** · Associates degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. · State Nursing License and BLS certification required upon hire. · 0 – 1 years experience. 2-4 years experience preferred. · Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing. · Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. · Ability to perform diverse work assignments with time limitations with a high degree of accuracy. · Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills. · Experience with Standard Office Equipment (Phone,…