Job Description:

Astoria, NYNew York Cancer and Blood Specialists (NYCBS), a prominent and respected OncologyHematology group, is seeking a LPN Care Coordinator to join a well-established and growing pure sub-specialty practice with academic affiliation. Practice manages a freestanding outpatient Cancer Center with extensive chemotherapy administration, Radiation Oncology, Pharmacy and Research this role you will:Follow all New York Cancer and Blood Specialists policies and proceduresUpdate and maintain all electronic patient records and assist in transitioning hard copy records to digital formatRecord patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history prior to each appointmentClean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointmentsWork in the front office taking care of tasks such as answering phone calls and greeting patients as they enter the facilityAssist in maintaining the medical inventory and placing orders for new materials as neededMeasure and record vital signsRecord patient interview, history, and chief complaintProvide patient education in regards to medications, management of diseased, home treatments and special dietsPrepare patients for examinations and performs routine screening testsAssist physician with examsPerform phlebotomy and collect other lab specimensPerform basic lab testsPerform EKGsAdminister and document medication under a physician's order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medical errorWe require:Current NYS LPN license requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) certificationPrevious experience in a lead role or demonstrated potential to act in a lead capacityConsistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detailExcellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionalsProficiency in OncoEMRTravel to any of the NYCBS locationsHours: Monday-FridaySalary up to $40 per hour based on experience. Benefits including Tuition Reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1 of employment, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO time, 8 paid holidays (2 floating) and more.Visit our website at: and follow us on FacebookNYCBS is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPowered by JazzHRfnpNvAWdHd