Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health·New London, New Hampshire
Provides quality individualized pediatric care, including documenting symptoms, administering medications, and assisting physicians with procedures. Maintains a safe patient care environment and manages clinical documentation and prescription refills.
Overview Supports the Physician Practice by providing quality, individualized care according to established standards.
General Clinical Practice Utilizes accepted processes of care in interactions with all patients, to include: documenting symptoms and vital signs, and responses to interventions, reporting progress to providers. Collects assessment data and reports to provider or RN, per practice protocol. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the populations served. Adheres to the practice standards and procedures of the Practice in the administration of medications and patient care activities, per practice protocol. Documents care provided using Practice Group standards to include: filing lab results and reporting untoward results to Physician/Practitioner Provides education to patient and families based on assessment of learning needs Assists Physician/Practitioner with procedures as requested and performs simple lab tests in the office Creates and maintains the patient care environment to include: meeting all safety standards, maintaining cleanliness and inventory of supplies and sterility/cleanliness of equipment. Documents care and progress Completes appropriate charging documentation, per practice protocol. Shares responsibility for prescription line, to include calling in refills, per hospital protocol Medical Assistants (MAs) may administer B12 injections, plant PPD tests and administer immunizations as directed by provider. Triage and Nurse visits RNs ONLY Triages phone call from patients to include: assessment of symptoms, analyzing urgency of needs, advising simple treatments or referring them for immediate care in the Emergency Room or Physician’s office Conducts Nurse-Only visits as requested by physician. Only RNs/LPNs will administer medications and injections (see above exception for MAs).
Requires a valid LPN license with New Hampshire eligibility and CPR certification. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited school with relevant clinical coursework.
Market context
New Hampshire physician demand in dermatopathology is typically tied to pathology groups, hospital systems, and specialty practices that need subspecialty coverage for skin disease diagnosis. This role is competitive because it requires an MD or DO, board certification in Anatomic Pathology or Dermatology and Dermatopathology, an accredited Dermatopathology fellowship, and New Hampshire licensure eligibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm fellowship training and licensure readiness before applying.
