Nurse, Staff

principal duties and responsibilities:
Triages phone calls from patients, families, providers, etc.; responds to clinical related communications, as directed.
Contacts patients to update medication reconciliation lists; supports management of prescription refills; and handles insurance prior authorization of medications.
Conducts insurance prior authorization of diagnostic testing and procedures.
Tracks, collects, and reviews outpatient test results; reviews abnormal results with supervising physician/mid-level practitioner; and informs patient of test results and clinical impact/plan.
Completes various medical and administrative forms, e.g. disability, VNA documentation.
Assists with clinical instruction for patients, e.g. medication teaching.
Supports administrative operations by acting as a clinical liaison to administrative support staff.
Maintains and follows patient care protocols.
Performs other duties, as directed.
Skills/abilities/competencies required:
* Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills.

* Ability to problem-solve, function as a resource to other members of the team and resolves complex issues on behalf of providers and patients.

* Exceptional organizational skills, flexibility to manage multiple tasks and attention to detail.

* Knowledge of computer applications necessary to function in an ambulatory setting, e.g. MS Outlook, MS Office Suite.

* Comfort in a practice environment that promotes patient-centered care.

Qualifications - External

Qualifications:
* Associates Degree in Nursing Required

* Registered Nurse, Massachusetts licensure

* Current BLS certification

* Relevant professional experience in cardiology

Working conditions:
Office and outpatient care environments.

Can work in a hybrid model following the onboarding period

About Mass General Hospital
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Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and diversity. We believe that by working together, we can achieve great things. We are also committed to delivering our employees with a work-life balance that allows them to thrive both professionally and personally.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in medicine, then Mass General Hospital is the place for you. We offer a variety of career opportunities, so you can find a position that fits your interests and skills. We also offer several benefits, so you can be sure that you are well-compensated for your hard work.