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LPN - Triage Float Position (IV Certified Required)-Scottsdale

IRONWOOD PHYSICIANS,P.C.

#CPR Certification #HIPAA #LPN #Patient Care #CPT #Triage #HCPCS #Oncology #IV Certification #Chemotherapy #ICD-9 #Arizona State Board of Nursing

Full Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 9 days ago

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona

Quick overview

The LPN will manage triage phone calls, document patient information, and coordinate care with physicians and RNs. Responsibilities include obtaining prior authorizations for oral chemotherapies and administering non-chemo IV agents.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a current Arizona LPN license, CPR certification, and 2-3 years of experience in oncology or healthcare settings. Graduation from an accredited LPN program is required, and IV certification is preferred.

professional certificateHIPAA ComplianceMicrosoft OfficeMedical CodingPrior AuthorizationsTriagePatient DocumentationIV AdministrationOncology CarePrescription RefillsPatient Coordination

Job description

Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers has beautiful state-of-the-art integrated Cancer and Women's Centers, with locations strategically located throughout the Valley. Each one provides a superior cancer care environment with a full spectrum of cancer related services for patients. Our multi-disciplinary team approach includes surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, women's centers, diagnostic imaging services, social service support, nutritionist, integrative services, and genetic counseling.

To serve the community by providing quality, comprehensive cancer care which respects the values and needs of each individual.

We are looking for an experienced Triage/Infusion IV Certified Float LPN who is motivated, professional, and friendly to facilitate care to our patients. This is a full-time, day shift position working a Monday - Friday schedule. This position home location will be Scottsdale, but willing to float to our Phoenix location.

Duties and Responsibilities

Works closely with Triage RN and Nurse Manager.
Answers phone calls and checks voicemails for triage and addresses as appropriate.
Triage patient phone calls as needed: documents relevant information in patient chart.
Assist Physician and RN with coordination of patient care, completing various forms, communication with other medical personal as needed.
Obtains prior authorizations for Oral Chemotherapies.
Refills prescriptions for Oral Chemotherapy in conjunction with the Triage RN.
Schedules first chemotherapy appointment after RN does education.
IV administration on non-chemo agents as needed
Calls patients with PT/INR results and new directions after receiving from the provider.

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of HIPAA rules & regulations.
Knowledge of chemotherapy related drugs and supplies utilized, preferred.
Knowledge of diagnostic testing and radiation procedures, preferred.
Excellent verbal and writing communication skills.
Knowledge of CPT, ICD-9, HCPCS coding.
Knowledge of basic mathematics.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Internet.
Willing to travel between offices.

Education and Qualifications

2-3 years working as LPN in Oncology setting or other Healthcare settings
Graduation from an accredited LPN program.
IV certification a plus but not required
Current Arizona LPN State Board of Nursing license required.
Current CPR Certification required.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package including health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, 401K, and more. We offer a caring work environment and are an E.O.E.

Please visit our website at www.ironwoodcrc.com. "Outsmarting Cancer One Patient at a Time."

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k

LPN - Triage Float Position (IV Certified Required)-Scottsdale

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