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

We are hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) at Starling Physicians, a VillageMD company! 

Essential Job functions: 

• Assist the physician and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and physician access. 
• Function as the liaison between patients, staff, and physicians. 
• Maintains efficient patient flow. 
• Delivers direct patient care within the scope of licensure and in accordance with Starling Physicians policy. 
• Prioritizes patient care by implementing physician orders and nursing procedures. 
• Effectively communicates problems, concerns or issues to the Office Supervisor/Manager appropriately and promptly.   
• Assures all patients are correctly identified prior to providing and/or documenting care. 
• Employs appropriate and timely use of Tasking in EHR.   
• Obtains vital signs: BP, temp, pulse, height & weight accurately and completely as required. Documents appropriately in EHR. 
• Conducts in-office PT INR using fingerstick method
• Following Cardiologist's orders and clinical protocols, adjusts warfarin dosages based on PT/INR results
• Triage patient medical concerns appropriately, ensuring timely escalation when needed
• Administers medications during PET/CT procedures
• Monitors patient telemetry during PET/CT scans and other stress testing procedures
• Schedules appointments appropriately and accurately according to department guidelines. 
• Appropriately adheres to universal safety precautions when administering medications and disposal of medical waste.  
• Reviews and updates medication list in EHR.  Demonstrates understanding of prescription control and prescription refill procedures. Accurately and completely documents known allergies in EHR. 
• Appropriately enters orders and schedules appointments in the Practice Management System (PMS) and EHR. 
• Checks and maintains logs for emergency equipment according to policy. 
• Maintains proficiency with department specific equipment troubleshoots and reports malfunctions promptly. 

General Job functions: 

• Assists in ordering and maintaining of all supplies as assigned. 
• Demonstrates flexibility with various work schedules. 
• Other duties as required. 

Physical Job Requirements:  

• Dexterity of hands and fingers. 
• Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking). 

Environmental Risks: 

• Magnetic fields 
• Radiation, including limited exposure to radioactive materials with appropriate protection
• Sharps 
• Latex  

Blood-borne Pathogens: 

• Contact with patients or patient specimens are possible. 
• Unplanned or unexpected exposure. 

Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements: 

• Associates degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. 
• CT Nursing License and BLS certification required. 
• ACLS certification required
• Experience reading and interpreting EKGs required
• 0 – 1 years experience. 2-4 years experience pref