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Clinical FloatThe Clinical Float is responsible for a broad variety of patient care, technical and clerical related functions. Coordinates patient flow for physicians and ensures continuity of high level of patient care and efficient patient flow by ensuring the healthcare team following clinical standards of excellent care. Primary duties and responsibilities include:Performs clinical duties, as appropriate, such as taking vital signs, setting up and assisting with minor procedures, blood pressure, point of care testing, etcAssists physicians with clinical procedures, such as injections/aspirations, casting, wound management, verifying and preparing medications, and prepping the patientPrepares charts for upcoming clinicsRetrieves and enters patient data for MRIs, X-Rays, EMGs, etcCoordinates surgery scheduling as neededEnsures rooming of patients in a timely manner in order to maintain clinic flow for physicians and physician assistantsReceives incoming patient calls and returns patient calls in a timely mannerRecords accurate, complete, legible and timely documentation as needed in the patient's medical recordProvides patient education related to treatment recommendationsAssists physicians and physician assistants with ordering medications and diagnostic testingScribes for physicians and physician assistantsCompletes patient paperwork in a timely mannerFollows correct procedures for handling and disposing of biohazardous, infectious, and pharmaceutical wastePrepares, cleans and sterilizes, and/or reprocesses, instruments and maintain equipment, according to organizational standardsAnticipates and proactively plans for practitioner and patient needsProvides open and timely communication and information to patients, families, and practitioners (as appropriate)Reports pertinent observations and information, both written and verbal, to appropriate staffAssists in orientation of new team membersMaintains all necessary certifications and licensure, including first aid and/or CPR, state licensure, national certifications, and continuing educationStays up to date on required trainings such as OSHA, Medicare fraud/waste training, blood borne pathogens training, and sexual harassment trainingMaintains strict patient confidentiality and follows all HIPAA guidelinesOther duties as assignedCompetencies:Service: We align our actions and decision making with the organization's guiding platform keeping our patients at the center of all we do.Change Agent: We support and contribute to positive change in the organization.Communication and Interpersonal Relations: We communicate honestly and with compassion to build connections with our patients and each other.Effectiveness: We take ownership of work, doing the right thing for our customer and doing it well.Organizational Culture: All OrthoIllinois employees focus on service by putting the mission, vision, and value statements into practice and using the guiding principles of Compassion, Respect, Trust, Integrity, Innovation, Education Fiscal Responsibility, Practice Independence, Accountability, and Empowerment to direct their interactions and decision making. Employees promote and model the service standards to create lasting impressions, extraordinary moments, exceptional on-stage experiences, and meaningful and compassionate connections.Education and Experience Requirements:High School Diploma or GED, requiredCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or ability to obtain Registered Orthopedic Technician (ROT) certification successfully within 6 months from date of hire and maintain certification renewal every 2 years, requiredOne year of experience in a similar role, preferredWorking knowledge of Microsoft and Google Suites, preferredEnvironmental/Working Conditions: Working environment is in an office/clinic setting. Physical/Mental Demands:Stand, walk, sit for extended periods of timeSit, stoop, and kneelExcellent vision, hearing, smell, and balanceRequires lifting, carrying, or moving heavier objects (i.e. pushing or pulling up to 100 pounds and lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds)Possess full range of motion in shoulders and arms, including reaching above or below the shoulder.This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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algonquin, IL, 60102, US
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