Nurse - Specialty physician office

Company: Gateway Gastroenterology
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: November 7, 2024

Job Description:

Nurse Position Description:
Gateway Gastroenterology is looking for a clinical office nurse to join our staff in providing patient-centered, high-value care in our office and our infusion center. Our nurses work Monday-Friday only with no after hours call or weekend call. Full-time or part-time positions are available. As part of our employment package, we offer health benefits, retirement benefits, along with paid vacations and holiday pay.


**Nurse Responsibilities:**
**Patient Care:** - Administer iv medications and injections as prescribed by the physician. - Monitor patients for adverse reactions and report any concerns to the physician.
**Clinical Support:** - Prepare and maintain examination rooms and equipment, ensuring all are properly sanitized and ready for use. - Manage and update patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. -Triage and manage patient phone calls - Address patient questions and concerns, providing support and reassurance.
**Administrative Duties:** - Assist with insurance verification, pre-authorizations, and patient referrals. - Maintain inventory of medical supplies and order replacements as needed.
**Collaboration:** - Work closely with the gastroenterology team to develop and implement patient care plans. - Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and other healthcare providers. - Participate in office meetings and contribute to improving office procedures and patient care practices.
**Nursing Qualifications:**
- **Education:** Nursing degree from an accredited institution (RN).- **Licensure/Certification:** Current nursing license in Missouri. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)- **Experience:** Previous experience in a gastroenterology or related medical field preferred. Familiarity with gastroenterological procedures and patient care is advantageous.
- **Nursing Skills:** - Excellent clinical and patient care skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality. - Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems, eClinicalWorks preferred. - Organizational skills and attention to detail.
**Physical Requirements:**- Capable of standing and walking around the office.- Ability to handle a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and responsibilities.
**Work Environment:**- Primarily office-based in an outpatient building with medical equipment.- Collaborative and team-oriented setting.
**Nurse Salary range**$66,000 - $75,000

Compensation details: 32-36 Hourly Wage



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