This LVN / Triage Desk opportunity will be working in a busy oncologist's office and with a strong team of professionals. This role is critical in providing patient care coordination and clinic support. Performs triage of patient inquiries and coordinates appropriate resolution and follow-up.
Some of the Staff LVN responsibilities include,
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Ensures collection of all information necessary for new patient assessment and schedules new patient clinic visits.
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Triages and prioritizes patient needs both on the telephone and in the clinic. Initiates follow-up with the appropriate source(s).
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Provides clinical data to ensure proper authorizations are obtained to assure accurate billing and reimbursement.
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Coordinates patient care for Physician and ensures time appropriate follow-up.
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Assists in the education of patient and family on disease process and addresses their individual needs and concerns.
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Current LVN license issued by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners.
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Clinic Operations experience required.
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Oncology experience preferred.
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Excellent time management, organizational and communication skills required.
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Basic computer skills necessary.