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USMD part of OptumCare is a multi - specialty group of hospital, clinics and physicians. USMD serves the Dallas - Fort Worth metropolitan area with more than 250 physicians and associate practitioners, and provides healthcare services to patients in more than 20 different specialties at its 2 hospitals, 4 cancer treatment centers and nearly 50 physician clinics, many of which are multi - specialty.Primary Responsibilities:
Perform general clinical care to patients, administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards
Assist with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examinations, and testing of patients
Collect blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepares them for testing
Administer injections and prescribed medications as directed by the physician
Observe, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to the physician and administers prescribed medications as directed by the physician
Greet patients and prepares them for examination, screens patients for appropriate information and instructs patients in collection of samples and tests
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and additional information such as test results in electronic medical records
Respond to and refers incoming telephone calls. Instructs patients and family members regarding medications, test results and treatment instructions
Assist with referrals and medication refills
Arrange for patient testing and admission to the hospital when necessary
Maintain patient recall lists
Formulate and updates patient care plans, and orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts, records, tests, and examination results in the patient chart
Prepare examination rooms, including restocking of supplies in treatment areas
Attend required meetings and participates in team activities and professional development activities
Resolve site requests as assigned
Represent clinic in a professional manner and treat all customers, internal and external, in a courteous and cooperative
Handle triage phone calls
Escort patient to exam rooms, interview patient, measure vital signs (i.e. weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature) and documents in patient chart
Perform other duties as assigned
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED
Current unrestricted TX state license
BLS / CPR within 30 days
This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor’s diagnosis of disease
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of experience in a clinic environment
Verbal and writing ability required to communicate effectively in informing employees of activities and policies
Numerical ability
Ability to receive, comprehend, and carry out instructions
Ability to work safely with equipment, supplies, and materials
Ability to comply with attendance requirements
Ability to comply with Human Resource policies
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, grasp, handle, or feel and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, see, speak, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to kneel, climb, or balance. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds and rarely lift more than 25 pounds.Careers with USMD. If you’re idea of a great day at work involves putting great new ideas to work, we should talk. Throughout the greater Dallas area, we’ve built an evolving, integrated health care model that brings primary care and specialist providers together to work in new and better ways. A thriving part of OptumCare and the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, our multi-specialty group of hospitals, clinics and providers features more than 250 physicians and associate practitioners. We provide health care services to patients in more than 20 different specialties at our two hospitals, four cancer treatment centers and nearly 50 physician clinics. Join us and start doing your life’s best work.(sm)Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.Job Keywords: LVN, LPN, clinic, Fort Worth, Burleson, Cleburne, White Settlement, Arlington, TX, Texas
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