Licensed Practical Nurse Lead (Clinic and Legal Department)

Domangue Neurology/ Neuroscience and Pain Institute/ Dr. Chad Domangue

Location: 19065 Dr. John Lambert Drive, Suite 2000A, Hammond

Monday-Friday (40 hours per week)

Benefits available: 401K, medical insurance, dental/vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off, etc.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Clinic Role:

Ø  Fulfills patient care responsibilities which may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow, accompanying patients to and from exam room and assisting patients as needed. 

Ø  Answers telephone/email/EMR inquiries from patients and/or family members

Ø  Assesses and document History of Present Illness (HPI), Past History, Surgical History, Medication History, Allergies, Review of Systems and take vital signs

Ø  Updates Medications through medical software platform; prepares prescription refill requests on behalf of the provider for review and approval.

Ø  Administer IM injections as ordered by the provider

Ø  Manage patient electronic medical record (EMR) to ensure information is complete

Ø  Maintains a safe, functional, and effective environment for patients, staff and other individuals in the organization while adhering to HIPPA regulations

Ø  Identify the training needs of the clinical staff and facilitate how to appropriately meet those needs.

Ø  Perform audits of clinical scheduling/documentation and services to facilitate increased productivity

Ø  Supervise the day-to-day functions of staff in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. 

Ø  Maintain the office so that it is in compliance with company policy and government regulations regarding hygiene, safety and maintenance.

Ø  Resolve complaints received from staff, visitors, patients and physicians in regard to patient care.

Ø  Plans, evaluates, recommends, and implements new initiatives when appropriate.

Legal Department Role:

Ø  Take on a role in the legal department as instructed/ trained.

Ø Medical Records Review: Utilize your clinical expertise to electronically review and analyze medical records in Adobe, identifying inconsistencies, key information, and relevant clinical data pertinent to each case.

Ø Collaboration: Work closely with the MD/ Leadership team to ensure accurate interpretation and summary of medical records, providing critical insights that contribute to patient care.

***When applying please explain your experience related to this position, if you would like to be considered***