Physician Office LPN - Primary Care Loris - FT - McLeod Health : Job Details

Essential Job Responsibilities/ Expectations Assists the physician in assessing the needs of patients based on data collected through history, observation, physical exam, telephone triage and analysis of diagnostic data: Performs direct patient care, i.e. triage, assessment, procedures, treatments, patient education, discharge and follow-up instructions. Prepares patient to be seen by physician. Formulates the initial database by systematically collecting pertinent information through communication with patient and family, observation, and objective evaluation. This includes vital signs, history, and chief complaint, and documentation of all relevant information in the patients chart. Records database in patients medical record as appropriate. Performs specialized tests such as audiometry, electrocardiography, inhalation treatments, and selected laboratory procedures as needed in practice. Prepares medications and gives injections as ordered by the physician. Assists physician with t...Physician, LPN, Office Manager, Office, Patient Care, Healthcare