Clinical Coordinator III (RN) - PACC

Responsibilities

• Serve as an ongoing clinical contact for patients receiving subcutaneous allergen therapy and periodic vaccinations
• Administer skin testing and oral food/medication challenges under physician supervision
• Perform pulmonary function testing as needed under physician supervision
• Formulate and mix allergen vials for patients receiving immunotherapy
• Administer allergen immunotherapy injections and other allergy-related injectable medications (e.g., omalizumab, benralizumab, dupilumab)
• Conduct percutaneous and/or intradermal allergy testing and record results in the EMR
• Maintain allergy test sets/trays and update them prior to expiration
• Monitor allergen supplies and equipment, track expiration dates, and ensure adequate inventory
• Order allergen supplies and equipment
• Monitor the Allergy patient inbox and communicate with patients via phone and the EMR
• Provide patient education on skin test interpretation and allergen-avoidance strategies
• Document patient progress in the EMR and communicate concerns to the on-site physician
• Update the EMR with relevant medical information or changes in patient condition
• Notify the physician of any concerns related to patient care, equipment, or supplies
• Recognize signs and symptoms of acute systemic allergic reactions and promptly obtain physician assistance
• Provide non-urgent test results (bloodwork, radiology, pulmonary function testing) to patients by phone
• Return patient phone calls and portal messages related to clinical questions
• Perform additional related duties as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus four years of nursing experience
• Current New York State RN license and BLS Certification
• Adequate computer literacy, including Excel and word processing
• Experience with electronic medical records

Qualifications

• Experience in Allergy or outpatient specialty care
• Experience administering injections, allergy testing, or assisting with oral challenge procedures
• Familiarity with pulmonary function testing