LPN - Pediatric Otolaryngology Office

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Full-Time LPN!

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? We have an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic team at the Albany Medical Center in the Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery Office. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about providing exceptional care, we want to hear from you!

Position Details

• Department/Unit: HBD - Otolaryngology
• Work Shift: Day (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
• Location: Albany, NY
• Salary Range: $46,220.72 - $64,709.01 ($27.00/hr. - $37.32/hr.)

Your Role

As an LPN, you will play a vital role in our clinic, working under the guidance of our attending physician, RN, Lead LPN, or practice coordinator. Your responsibilities will include:

• Obtaining and accurately recording patient vital signs
• Documenting patient history components
• Communicating openly with patients, visitors, and staff
• Assisting in in-office procedures under supervision
• Performing diagnostic CLIA waived testing
• Conducting venipuncture for lab testing
• Managing prescription call-backs within your scope of practice
• Preparing patient charts with pertinent clinical information
• Maintaining inventory and stocking patient examination rooms
• Adhering to regulatory compliance standards

What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you should meet the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
• Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure upon hire - required

Physical Demands

This role requires a range of physical activities, including:

• Standing and walking - Constantly
• Lifting and carrying - Frequently
• Reaching, handling, and grasping - Frequently
• Talking and hearing - Constantly
• Repetitive motions and eye/hand/foot coordination - Constantly

Working Conditions

Our clinic environment includes:

• Noise - Constantly
• Hazards - Frequently
• Extreme temperatures and humidity - Rarely

Why Join Us?

At Albany Medical Center, we value our team members and offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

Thank you for considering a career with Albany Medical Center! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Please note that this role may require access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information. We expect all workforce members to adhere to strict confidentiality and data protection standards.