Medical Professional

2 days ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States Equitas Health Full time
Job Summary

The Medical Professional - HIV/AIDS Care Specialist will provide nursing care to patients in the Equitas Health Medical Center, working as part of a multidisciplinary team that offers comprehensive medical care to individuals living with HIV/AIDS. This role is responsible for assisting with the development and maintenance of clinical protocols, policies, and procedures, collecting data for the Equitas Health Medical Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) program, and providing valuable input for day-to-day operations of the clinics. As a key member of the medical staff, the LPN will deliver high-quality nursing care to clinic patients and collaborate with other professionals to ensure Equitas Health patients receive specialty care and supportive services.

Responsibilities
  • Assist and support the provision of medical and nursing care throughout the clinic, including phlebotomy, immunizations, injections, and health maintenance screenings.
  • Provide comprehensive care to patients who call on the phone for assistance, triaging their medical needs and arranging sick visits as necessary.
  • Review and complete daily tasks as requested by the Nurse Practitioner and clinic manager.
  • Prepare exam rooms for patient visits by sterilizing and cleaning surfaces, and restocking supplies.
  • Be responsible for infection control procedures in facility as established by the agency.
  • Greet and room patients by effectively communicating with receptionist through electronic health record scheduling system.
  • Collect vitals, chief complaint, medical history, medication list, and reason for visit within electronic health record.
  • Coordinate exchange between the clinic and pharmacy before, during, and after the visit to ensure efficient flow.
  • Document all care provided, including but not limited to specialty care, telephone triage calls, and medication refills, in the electronic medical chart consistent with standard nursing practice and as directed by agency policies and procedures.
  • Process patient referrals for specialty care and follow-up, as needed, to ensure quality specialty care was provided.
  • Communicate with internal and external case managers particularly regarding Ryan White approvals, referrals, Patient Assistance Programs, and documentation for the Ohio HIV Drug Assistance Program.
  • Provide follow-up phone calls to clients or other professionals as needed.
  • Educate patients on HIV disease, medical care issues, and adherence strategies to prescribed medications and assess patient risk behaviors and educate patients in prevention of HIV transmission.
  • Develop a strong collaborative relationship with the HIV medical community to enhance patient access to services including specialists.

Requirements
  • Active and unsanctioned license as Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • Certification in CPR/BLS.
  • Three years or greater experience in a medical setting.
  • Thorough knowledge of nursing practice standards.
  • Ability to be flexible in work hours.
  • Exemplary customer service skills, along with written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of health and social service needs of persons with HIV/AIDS.
  • Sensitivity to, interest in, and competence in cultural differences, HIV/AIDS, minority health, sexual practices, chemical dependency, and a demonstrated competence in working with persons of color and the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender community.
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications and other computer applications required.
  • Reliable transportation, driver's license, and proof of auto insurance required.

Salary and Benefits

Salary: $48,900-$61,100

Equitas Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings options.


About Us

Equitas Health is a leading provider of healthcare services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic conditions. Our mission is to promote wellness, prevent disease, and provide compassionate care to our patients and communities.



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