Phone Triage- LPN or CMA

at Family Physicians, Inc
Location North Canton, OH
Date Posted February 25, 2021
Category Default
Job Type Full-time

Description

Job Description

General Summary of Duties: Responsible for triaging incoming calls and making follow-up calls

Education: High school diploma and be a graduate of a practical nursing program with current licensure in Ohio or have an Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting with current certification.

General Duties/ Responsibilities:

  • Responds to incoming patient calls and triages them accordingly, including but not limited to scheduling appointment and referral to urgent care or emergency room.
  • Receives incoming calls from outside facilities and appropriately relays stat results to providers for care coordination.
  • Receives incoming calls from nursing facilities and appropriately relays message to providers for care coordination.
  • Records patient triage encounters on patient’s medical record.
  • Relays diagnostic test results, provider recommendations, and medication changes to patients.
  • Completing refill requests for maintenance medications.
  • Completes orders/schedules for O2, Physical Therapy, Durable Medical Equipment, Home Health, and Infusion Therapy.
  • Follows standing orders to order tests and supplies to improve office efficiency.

Hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. One Saturday a month 7:30-12noon.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.50 - $15.50 per hour