Pediatric Advice Nurse
Pediatric Advice Nurse
_*Part-time Advice Nurse (back up on-floor in clinic setting)*_
NW Pediatrics Integrative Medicine is looking for an RN who believes in:
\*Honoring informed consent, treating your infants, children and adolescents like our own.
\*Avoiding antibiotics and medications unless absolutely necessary.
\*Maximizing nutrition to enhance the body’s own natural healing and wellness.
\*Preventing illness by avoiding toxins such as pesticides, plastics and heavy metals. Individualized immunization schedules.
\*Partnering with parents to bring their children the best options from traditional, alternative and complementary medicine.
If you agree with our philosophy and are interested in working in a fun environment with competitive benefits we invite you to apply.
*\*\*In order to be considered, all applications must be accompanied by a cover letter speaking to the applicant's experience with informed consent and holistic medicine. Please include whether you are looking for on-call, part-time, or full-time\*\**
As an RN you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/hospital. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner. There may be additional responsibilities to the ones listed below, as assigned.
*Responsibilities*
* Triages all patient advice calls and provides excellent and appropriate advice to current patients over the phone, scheduling provider appointments as needed
* Keeps track of, and submits medical home quality measures and assists with quality metrics conversations and planning
* Interview patients and document basic medical history
* Organize and schedule appointments
* Update and file medical records and insurance reports
* Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
* Check with patients and type up patients charts
* Assist during medical examinations
* Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
* Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
*Skills*
* Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary
* Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
* Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
* Social perceptiveness and service oriented
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organizational and planning skills
* Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
* Degree and certification in medical assistance
_*Special interest in candidates with a dual certification as an IBCLC and bilingual in Spanish or Russian.*_
_Some benefits listed are for full-time employees._
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 18 – 27 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Malpractice insurance
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Holistic Medicine
* Pediatrics
Physical Setting:
* Clinic
Experience:
* Pediatrics: 1 year (Required)
* Registered Nursing: 1 year (Required)
Language:
* another language fluently? (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* BLS/CPR Certification (Required)
* Oregon RN License (Required)
Work Location: In person