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LPN - General Surgery Office

Albany Medical Center·Albany, New York

$27 - $37/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 22 days ago
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About the role

The LPN will provide direct patient care, including obtaining vital signs, performing venipuncture, and assisting with in-office procedures under the direction of healthcare providers. They are also responsible for documenting patient history, managing clinical supplies, and maintaining accurate patient charts.

Department/Unit

HBD - General Surgery

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Salary Range

$54,690.00 - $82,035.00

Salary Range

$27.00/hr. - $37.32/hr.

LPN – Full Time General Surgery Office – Albany, NY Work schedule

Monday – Friday

We have an exciting opportunity for a full time LPN to join our General Surgery, Trauma and Transplant practice team of healthcare providers! This is a fast-paced clinic that strives to provide exceptional care for our patients.

Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers.

Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs
  • Documents components of patient’s history
  • Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
  • Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
  • Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
  • Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
  • Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
  • Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information
  • Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
  • Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
  • LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - required
  • Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.
  • Physical Demands
  • Standing - Constantly
  • Walking - Constantly
  • Sitting - Rarely
  • Lifting - Frequently
  • Carrying - Frequently
  • Pushing - Occasionally
  • Pulling - Occasionally
  • Climbing - Occasionally
  • Balancing - Occasionally
  • Stooping - Frequently
  • Kneeling - Frequently
  • Crouching - Frequently
  • Crawling - Occasionally
  • Reaching - Frequently
  • Handling - Frequently
  • Grasping - Frequently
  • Feeling - Constantly
  • Talking - Constantly
  • Hearing - Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions - Constantly
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
  • Working Conditions
  • Extreme cold - Rarely
  • Extreme heat - Rarely
  • Humidity - Rarely
  • Wet - Rarely
  • Noise - Constantly
  • Hazards - Frequently
  • Temperature Change - Rarely
  • Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely
  • Vibration - Rarely

Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and a valid LPN license in the state of New York. Previous experience in a patient care setting is preferred, along with strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • high school
  • Communication
  • Venipuncture
  • Patient care
  • Inventory management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Chart preparation
  • In-office procedures
  • CLIA waived testing
  • Patient history documentation
  • Prescription call-backs

Benefits

  • Health care coverage
  • Emotional support services
  • Physical wellbeing programs
  • Mental wellbeing programs

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$27 - $37/hr
Location
Albany, New York
Posted
Jul 6, 2026
Application
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Albany Medical Center

Albany Medical Center, northeastern New York’s only academic medical center, is one of the Capital Region’s largest private employers with more than 9,000 employees. Albany Medical Center provides the highest level of patient care across disciplines, while receiving regional,...

Salary listed on 318 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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