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PT Injection Room/Front Office Coordinator

Family Allergy & Asthma, Anderson, IN, United States


Job Title
Injection Room Nurse/Front Office LPN/RN

Employment Classification
Non-exempt, Hourly

Status
Part Time Mon and Wed in Madison, IN. Fri would be a float day

Travel
Yes to the other metro locations.

Position Summary
The Injection Room Nurse/Front Office is responsible for demonstrating knowledge and application of job duties within scope of practice and functions under the direction of their manager(s) and/or Director(s); respectfully interacts with all levels of staff; provides direct nursing care during assigned duty hours; participates in department activities; promotes independence; adherence to the attendance policy; encourages socialization; advocates for the quality of life of our patients while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws, regulatory and organizational standards; supports the company’s core values.

Summary Of Duties And Responsibilities

Prepare the injection room area each morning

Administer allergy injections

Re‑stock area, as needed, and order supplies through the approved clinic procedure

Complete daily log of charges and total at end of day

Collect co‑pays and print out patient receipt

Re‑order vials in a timely manner

Organize refrigerated vials in appropriate bins

Log daily refrigerator temperatures

Monitor shot cards monthly and discard expired vials

Ensure that consent forms are signed; explain shot room policies to new patients

Education of patients in first injection policy

Maintain and follow HIPAA policies and procedures

Stay the required 30 minutes after last injection is given before lunch or the end of the day

Clean toy and lobby area

Knowledge of all medications and IT treatment

Check emergency medications monthly and reorder, as needed

Effectively manage emergency procedures and protocols

Other relevant duties as assigned by Director

Perform and complete triage tasks

Regular closing of offices

Front Office Responsibilities

Check patients in/out and collect co‑pays

Schedule appointments

Answer phones when needed

End of day clinic charge reports

Copy patient insurance cards and update information, as needed

Requirements
Abilities, Knowledge and Skills
Effective Communication Skills To Include

Ability to fluently speak and read English

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, handbooks, policies, patient care plans and procedure manuals

Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and written, with all levels of staff and patients

Education, Prior Work Experience, Special Skill And Knowledge Requirements

RN/LPN

6 months’ experience in a medical office setting, preferred

Previous allergy/asthma experience preferred

CPR certification required

Valid Driver’s License required

Active CPR Certification

Acceptable results on Office of Inspector General, State Medicaid Exclusions, Abuse Registry Checks, Background Screenings, Drug Screen, and Sanction Checks

Ability to travel to satellite offices as needed

Must be at least 18 years of age

Ability to work with patients directly and pleasantly

Ability to work independently

Strong computer skills

Previous experience with EMR systems

Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.

The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, bend and sit. On average, injection room or clinic staff may be standing or walking 80% of their shift.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Specific communication abilities required by this job include the ability to talk and hear in order to converse with others, discern, convey, express oneself, and exchange information.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; lighting is in the standard range.

The employee is subject to infectious waste, potential exposure to allergens in concentrated forms, diseases and conditions.

EEOC Compliance
Family Allergy & Asthma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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