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Posted: 27-Mar-24
Location: Hawthorne, New York
Salary: Open
Job Summary:
: The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Westchester Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Family Planning Care Coordinator to join our team. This is an employed position with comprehensive benefits. Our division's goals are to provide high-quality, highly specialized care for individuals who are facing pregnancy loss or abnormal early pregnancies, as well as those who are seeking abortion and contraceptive care. The care we provide is time-sensitive, and we are dedicated to ensuring patients have access to specialized care in a timely fashion. We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about providing all aspects of reproductive health care, including abortion care, and motivated to help patients access care with empathy and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Perform clinical functions, including patient intake, providing patient instructions, assisting MDs/PAs during exams and procedure, entering lab orders, perioperative phone calls, answering patient phone calls and questions, administration of medications, review and triage lab results
- Answer phone calls for family planning consults, referrals, and appointment scheduling
- Check and respond to family planning consult emails
- Maintain list of referral sources with contact information; develop relationships with referral sources; establish contact with new referral sources
- Promptly respond to patient referrals by scheduling appointments per Division guidelines.
- Schedule operative cases and collaborate with OR schedulers for timely provision of services
- Schedule appropriate perioperative testing
- Schedule patient follow-up appointments, including post-operative appointments
- Send completed family planning consult letter to referral sources
- Scan outside medical records into our EMR
- Perform administrative functions within the EMR
- Coordinate and maintain clinical supplies in the office
Qualifications/Requirements:
Experience:
Experience in abortion clinic or other setting in which contraception and abortion services are provided is preferred
Education:
Graduate degree from an accredited licensed practical nurse program required.Licenses / Certifications. Current New York State LPN license, required
Other:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to embrace a fast paced and dynamic environment
- Experience in obstetrics & gynecology clinical setting preferred
About Us:
WMC Advanced Physician Services PC
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Saving Account
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement