Wabash General Hospital·Wabash County, Illinois
The role involves preparing patients for examinations, documenting medical histories, and managing clinic inventory and medications. Additionally, the position handles telephonic triage and coordinates patient care within the orthopedic provider network.
The RN or CMA rooms, appropriately identifies, and prepares the patient for the examination.
Obtains accurate vital signs per organization standards.
Documents the reason for visit and updates/confirms allergies, medical/surgical history, and pharmacy information.
May also perform transcription duties for the provider during the patient visit.
Promptly informs provider of any significant change in vital signs or acute symptoms.
Anticipates/sets up equipment or supplies needed for visit.
Communicates with 3rd party payers for any prior authorization or verification of benefits eligibility for services performed in the clinic.
Maintains exam room stock, equipment, supply, and medication inventory.
Administers or orders medications and monitors for any adverse reactions or side-effects.
Provides telephonic triage for patient calls regarding treatment plans, medication refills, urgent concerns, and assistance in the plan of care.
Collaborates with various staff within the orthopedic provider networks verbally or electronically to coordinate patient care.
Benefits: Summary
At Wabash General Hospital, we are dedicated to putting patients at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our motto, “people you know, helping people you love,” we are committed to serving our community with care and compassion.
We offer services for all generations, striving to be the trusted healthcare destination throughout every stage of life. While we are honored to have received numerous awards recognizing our efforts to be the best, what truly sets us apart is the personalized experience we provide to our patients and their families.
Our compassionate and dedicated team is focused on delivering exceptional, individualized care to support patients and their loved ones every step of the way. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
Market context
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