Medical Office RN- Billerica Primary Care

About the role

Under the supervision of the Site Manager, the Medical Office RN provides patient care and supports multiple health care providers. This role involves performing clinical, technical, and clerical duties to ensure quality patient care, collaborating with healthcare providers, and delivering comprehensive care.

Responsibilities

• Telephone triage and assessment
• Renders patient care within the scope of their training, including administering immunizations and allergy injections, performing blood draws, and obtaining vital signs
• Absorbs and documents patient information in the electronic medical record
• Assists physicians with minor procedures
• Prepares exam rooms and restocks supplies
• Enters required information for prescription refills through the electronic medical record
• Provides necessary physical care to appropriate patient populations, including ADLs, positioning, transporting, and treatments
• Utilizes and transports equipment
• Maintains and recognizes acute changes in the patient, intervening appropriately
• Administers medications, including blood and blood products
• Establishes professional relationships with nurses, physicians, and other colleagues and patients and families
• Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and treatment, including preventative measures
• Serves as a patient advocate, within the limits of the law
• Upholds standards of quality nursing care
• Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning and evidence-based practice (EBP)

Requirements

• Graduate of a state-approved and/or accredited School of Nursing
• Medical Office experience is preferred
• Current RN license to practice in the state of Massachusetts
• Maintain BLS certification

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide expected standards of care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, spiritual, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of patients
• Ability to deliver care specific to the age of the patient
• Listening skills and clinical judgment in decision-making to telephonically assess the severity of patient caller signs and symptoms
• Effectively evaluates effectiveness of care and adapts plan based on patient/family response
• Utilizes and transports equipment
• Maintains and recognizes acute changes in the patient, intervening appropriately
• Administers medications including blood and blood products
• Establishes professional relationships with nurses, physicians, and other colleagues and patients and families
• Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and treatment, including preventative measures
• Serves as a patient advocate, within the limits of the law
• Upholds standards of quality nursing care
• Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning and evidence-based practice (EBP)

Skills

• Effective communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Collaborative problem-solving abilities
• Ability to recognize and respond to patient needs
• Proficiency in electronic medical records

Benefits

The Medical Office RN benefits include a competitive salary range of $32.24 - $55.29 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits may include shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, and overtime pay, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

Pay

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, including seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

Schedule

Full-time position, Monday through Friday.