Actalent is looking for an LPN in the Oak Ridge area!

Job Description

LPN in a large practice located in the Oak Ridge TN area! This candidate will be responsible for chart prep, phlebotomy, clinic room turn over, patient follow up, and customer service skills. A typical clinic day will be 30 patients/day per provider. Local travel will be required and mileage will be reimbursed.

• Assesses patient’s general condition and takes vital signs and weight.

• Assists provider with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments. To include but not limited to, phlebotomy, injections, suturing, and other typical office procedures.

• Orients, instructs and trains assigned personnel as applicable.

• Provides basic patient care as ordered.

• Assures test results are received and relayed to patient in a timely manner.

• Demonstrates sensitivity to patient's comfort and privacy by using the AIDET fundamentals of communication.

• Documents all interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record.

• Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating provider’s advice and instructions.

• Triages patient phone calls regarding urgency of appointments.

• Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and well maintained equipment.

• Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Maintains all required reports, records, statistics, etc.

• Maintain confidentiality in matters regarding the practice, its patients and employees.

• Ability to use a variety of office and medical equipment including, but not limited to, telephone, computer, fax, stethoscope, EKG machine, ear washing equipment, scales, thermometers, blood pressure cuff, and basic lab equipment.

• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area.

• Maintains equipment in clean operating condition.

• Perform referrals and pre-certifications as needed and where applicable.

• May schedule patient appointments per physician order and relay accurately to patients.

• Take calls from homes and relays appropriate information to practitioner in a timely manner.

• Collaborate with the patient, physician and other care team members as part of a team based approach to overall patient care.

• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Hard Skills

• Phlebotomy
• Injections
• Suturing
• Vital signs measurement
• Use of medical equipment (stethoscope, EKG machine, ear washing equipment, etc.)

Soft Skills

• Customer service
• Patient follow-up
• Communication
• Team collaboration
• Patient education

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $18 - $24