Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant | Cancer Institute Clinic Float at Abarca Health

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, OncologyIndustries

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Medical Assistant qualification
For LPN: Active license in the state of practice required upon hire from the Board of Nursing
For Medical Assistant: National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or National Registration as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologist (AMT); or National Certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Health Career Association; and Medical Assistant diploma
Knowledge of principles of growth and development and ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status
Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department

Responsibilities

Coordinate patient care activities in the clinic, including rooming, taking vitals, scheduling, and order entry
Triage phone calls from patients and caregivers, routing to the appropriate individual if needed
Perform general nursing care to patients
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards
Prepare equipment and assist provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients
Observe, record, and report patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider
Oversee appointment scheduling and ensure preferences are given to patients in emergency situations; maintain timely flow of patients
Greet patients and prepare them for physical examination; screen patients for appropriate information including obtaining health history, taking vitals, and conducting nursing assessment; document in patient chart
Instruct patient in collection of samples and tests
Respond to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician
Educate patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness
Suggest solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints
Maintain exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials; ensure cleanliness; prepare list of medical supplies needed
Assure appropriate labeling
Communicate with physicians and other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care
Work collaboratively with other clinic staff to solve practice-related problems

Skills

Registered Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medical Assistant

Vital Signs

Patient Triage

Order Entry

Scheduling

Patient Care Coordination

Oncology

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO

Parental leave

Work flexibility

Health insurance

Wellness stipend

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.

Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.

Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.

The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.

Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.

Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.

Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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