Licensed Practical Nurse/Health Coach

As a member of the health care team, assists with population health management through patient outreach and coordination of care, participates in the clinical visit to assist the provider, and provides self-management support to patients. Demonstrates leadership by communicating effectively, developing others, building and maintaining relationships, and guiding effective teams and work groups. Also mentors others within the team with office functions to support patient care and office operations. Follows all established protocols, policies, procedures and standardized work flows. Leads in managing data so that patients are effectively treated.

Responsibilities

Actively participates in population health outreach through identification of patients with gaps in care and facilitates closing gaps in care; Ensures pre-visit planning is completed by performing chart and data reviews; Demonstrates expanded rooming protocol by assisting provider in addressing care gaps and activating standing orders; Accurately performs clinical transcription during patient encounter; Uses motivational interviewing approach to coach patients toward self-management; Performs registry and quality data review and conducts population outreach; Oversees identification of high risk patients and facilitates complex care management referrals; Reviews and assesses with care team members to achieve population health management goals; Cleans and sterilizes instruments; Performs in-house testing; Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

High School / GED or Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or LPN License; Current State of PA LPN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) OR Medical Assistant Certification; 2 years of Medical Assistant experience; CPR certification; Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate; Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate; Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Nice to have

High school diploma or equivalent