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WAUSAU BONE & JOINT RN - Pain in WAUSAU, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Are you tired of working PMs/night shifts, weekends, and holidays? Come work for an organization where you work day shifts. You will be more than just a number. In fact you will be a valued team member treated with respect and recognized for your contributions. Our day shifts are typically 8:00AM-5:00PM. Join our team, it\'s a great place to be. Position Description: Coordinate and maintain accurate and efficient clinic and OR schedules for the Surgeon and patient. Schedule surgical cases and provide patient education. Perform routine clinical and procedural tasks to keep the clinics running smoothly. This is a full-time position, five days per week. This position is working primarily in Wausau and Merrill, WI. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: 1. Efficiently manages the schedule / flow of the day by anticipating the needs of the patient and provider. (Service) 2. Prepares for clinic by stocking exam rooms and cast room with necessary supplies.(Financial) 3. Coordinates the MD schedules to best meet the patient\'s needs. (Service) 4. Work with Registration/Appointing staff to facilitate appropriate appointment scheduling for pain management patients. (People) 5. Prepares for clinic by reviewing schedule, progress notes, telephone encounters, test results and chart preparation. (Quality) 6. Assists patient with completion of Controlled Substances Agreement, SOAPP and completes process for obtaining urine drug screen. (Quality) 7. Prepares for and completes Clinic Staff only/Nurse Only visits for medication management and obtaining urine drug screen (Quality) 8. Monitors patient for need for updated urine drug screen, alerts physician to \"non-compliant\" urine drug screen results (Quality) 9. Monitors patient use of narcotics and alerts physician to any aberrant behavior, escalation in use or misuse of medication (Quality) 10. Maintains an accurate and complete electronic medical record on each patient including all Meaningful Use measures. (Quality) 11. Completes all meaningful use percentile requirements monitored and reported monthly by IT (Quality) 12. Escorts patients to exam room using AIDET tool; every patient every time. (People) 13. Interviews the patient to obtain an accurate and thorough medical history, assists patients in completing Pain History form, takes and records vital signs, enters information into the EMR, and verifies information. (Quality) 14. Explains treatment procedures to patient and prepare patients for examination.(Service) 15. Performs Room and Round every 10 minutes until patient is evaluated by provider, every patient every time.(People) 16. Accurately schedules tests, procedures, rechecks, post op appointments and referrals to other facilities and tracks results.(Quality) 17. Accurately documents NCV/EMG findings as given by physician (Quality) 18. Schedules procedures and coordinate all aspects of the case. (Service) 19. Accurate and timely communication to other departments; VOB, Radiology, Surgery Supervisor (Service) 20. Communicates any clinic delays to Registration Staff to proactively manage patient wait times.(Service) 21. Conducts Patient Education; medication education pre-injection teaching for each patient receiving a procedure (Quality) 22. Calls instrumentation representatives and orders equipment for surgical cases (Spinal Cord Implant). (Quality) 23. Maintains provider\'s injection schedule in the computer.(Service) 24. Cleans/straightens exam rooms between patients; disposes contaminated supplies in accordance with OSHA standards.(Quality) 25. Assists other providers and peers when needed.(Service) 26. May fill in for other medical staff, covering vacations, etc. on an as-needed basis.(Service) 27. Maintains written patient education materials; periodic reviews patient education handouts for accuracy and validity. (Quality) 28. Periodically reviews Standing Orders for accuracy and validity (Quality) 29. Present during exami ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://bonejoint.applicantpro.com/jobs/3217913

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