About this role
Why Join Our Team?
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Job Description:
Clinical Care Team LPN Location: Bohemia, NY Hours: 5/8.5 hour shifts, Mon-Fri between 7:30am - 6:30pm Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will:
• Monitor and manage patient communications, ensuring timely responses and appropriate action on messages related to patient care coordination.
• Patient outreach and education and clinical questions; within the LPNs scope of practice.
• Guide patients through their care journey by facilitating appointments, follow-ups, and ensuring patients have access to necessary services.
• Assist centralized FMLA team with completion of forms requiring provider signature.
• Process and coordinate prescription refill requests in collaboration with healthcare providers, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Utilize Prescription Monitoring System (PMP) for refill requests of controlled substances, ensuring proper follow-up is scheduled.
• Liaise with the revenue cycle team to provide patients with updates on authorizations and referrals.
• Arrange Peer to Peer conversations with providers to ensure authorization of testing and medications are completed in a timely manner.
• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized plans of care for the patient.
• Identify qualifying patients and enroll in Chronic Care Management to support ER avoidance.
• Work closely with the triage team and APP to coordinate care for patients experiencing acute symptoms.
• Serve as a liaison between patients and the healthcare team, addressing concerns and ensuring that patient needs are met promptly.
• Ensure patients are educated on their healthcare needs to ensure they are part of their overall treatment plan.
• Maintain accurate and up-to date-patient records, documenting all interactions, care time, and outcomes in compliance with health regulations.
We Require:
• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing and with an unencumbered New York license.
• Nursing Experience with one year of acquired clinical competence preferred.
• Excellent assessment, communication and organizational skills.
• Good computer knowledge.
• Ability to plan, organize, develop, and interpret health data, goals, and objectives that are necessary for providing quality coordination of care.
• Urology experience preferred.
What We Offer:
• Salary: Starting at $32/hour
• Benefits: Health Insurance on Day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating), and more
Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care. Visit our website at: Nycancer.com Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook *New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*