Virtual Triage RN - Family Medicine
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About Our Company
We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.
When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.
Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.
Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review provider inboxes and schedule appointments
Review medication refill requests and determine need for urgent renewal
Respond to portal messages
Triage patient calls to assess the severity of a patient’s condition
Obtain/review relevant medical history
Direct patient to the most appropriate level of care based upon the information provided (advise patient to seek emergency treatment, schedule an appointment for the patient with the primary care provider, APP or specialist, or recommend over the counter treatment for basic symptom management)
Communicate status of the patient to appropriate/affiliated provider or specialist
Educate the patient/family on disease or symptom management
Review labs/imaging for critical values and communicate findings with provider in a timely manner
Administer vaccines and medications
Manage the clinical functions and support the department in the absence of the Associate Clinical Manager
Administer tests/procedures/treatments- EKG, nebulizer, urinalysis, urine cultures, rapid flu/strep/covid, throat culture/nasal swab, urinary catheterizations
Assist physicians as needed with clinical procedures
Knowledgeable of MA/LPN workflow
Knowledgeable of vaccine schedules, medications, drug calculations
Assists the manager with analyzing reports, gaps and recommends opportunities for improvement
GENERAL QUALIFICATION STANDARDS & JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education/Certifications/Licenses:
Associate Degree required; BSN preferred
NY current state licensure as a RN
Adult internal medicine experience required
BLS Certified
Completes competency skill checklist within first 3 months.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong computer skills, EMR experience strongly preferred
Ability to multi-task
and handle desktops of more than 1 provider
Performance Standards for Specialty Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Prior medical office experience
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks in a reasonable span of time
Strong in both verbal and written communication
Strong knowledge of EMR, computer programs, and good typing skills
Excellent data entry skills
Knowledge of Excel a plus
Bilingual Spanish a plus
Completes competency skill checklist within first 3 months
Remain fully and appropriately accessible during scheduled work hours
Report on-site to designated work location as necessary when requested based on business needs
Communicate regularly and effectively with team members and manager
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