Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant | Oncology, Hematology & Transplant at Abarca Health

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

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$40,500 – $84,600Compensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, OncologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Medical Assistant
  • LPN: Active license in the state of practice from Board of Nursing required upon hire
  • Medical Assistant: One of the following certifications - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - NHA; Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - AMCA; Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - AAMA; Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - AMT; National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency
  • 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

  • Coordinating patient care activities in the clinic
  • Rooming patients, taking vitals, scheduling appointments, assisting with procedures, and order entry
  • Triaging phone calls from patients and caregivers, routing to appropriate individual if needed
  • Performing general nursing care to patients
  • Administering prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards
  • Preparing equipment and assisting provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing
  • Observing, recording, and reporting patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider
  • Overseeing appointment scheduling and ensuring preferences to patients in emergency situations; maintaining timely patient flow
  • Greeting patients, preparing for physical examination, screening for health history, taking vitals, conducting nursing assessment, and documenting in patient chart
  • Instructing patients in collection of samples and tests
  • Responding to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician
  • Educating patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and health/wellness maintenance
  • Suggesting solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints
  • Maintaining exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials; ensuring cleanliness; preparing list of medical supplies needed
  • Assuring appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocols
  • Communicating with physicians and other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care
  • Working collaboratively with clinic staff to solve practice-related problems

Skills

Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medical Assistant
Oncology
Hematology
Bone Marrow Transplant
Patient Care Coordination
Vitals
Scheduling
Procedure Assistance
Order Entry
Triage
CCMA
NHA Certification

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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