RN
TOC- The Orthopaedic Center
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Huntsville, Alabama
Contract type: Part time
Job Details
Description
Responsibilities/Requirements:
Description
Responsibilities/Requirements:
- RN license required
- Perform general nursing duties in a busy orthopedic spine practice
- Perform wound care/dressing changes
- Drawing up injections
- Call in or escribe medications
- Application of sterile fields
- Applying splints and fitting of orthotics as needed
- Schedule imaging (MRI, CT, US, etc.) and obtain insurance precertification as needed
- Locate any necessary test results, and/or reports
- Prepare exam rooms, restock supplies for clinic, power up computers, etc.
- Prepare charts for clinic and print out patient information
- Fill out return-to-work forms (FMLA/STD) as needed
- Obtain signature on miscellaneous forms and fax as needed
- Friendly and Professional patient communication
- Travel to satellite locations as needed
- Answering and returning patient phone calls
- Procedure education
- Escorting patients to and from exam rooms
- Respond to and chart patient messages and other necessary documentation
- Orthopedic experience a plus
- Clinical experience preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, TOC physicians and staff
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in very busy clinical setting
- Outstanding organizational, verbal and writing skills
- Independent and highly motivated
- Exhibit initiative and self-discipline
- Proven positive, “teamwork” attitude and work history
- Experience with surgical patients preferred
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