Rpn / Clinical Assistant - Markham, Canada - Lynde Dermatology & Esthetics
1 week ago
Description
The Lynde Institute for Dermatology
The Lynde Institute for Dermatology is a full-service, multidisciplinary dermatology clinic under the care of our Chief Medical Director, Dr.
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) / Clinical Assistant
As a member of the clinical team, the RPN works cooperatively with all team members to support the clinic and its operations, including physicians and patients.
In the clinical setting, the RPN will administer, remove, and read patch tests as prescribed by a referring in-house physician and under the guidance of Dr.
Charles Lynde. The RPN will report directly to the Operations Manager and/or Senior Manager.Qualifications:
- Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), and is in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Minimum 12 years' experience in a clinical or medical setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations
- Welldeveloped communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) platforms considered an asset
- Highly organized, detailoriented, with strong time management capabilities
- Ability to adapt to a fastpaced environment
- Passion for patient focused, evidencebased medicine
- High level of professionalism
- High level of proficiency in customer service
- A willingness to learn new techniques and develop procedural skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional team as well as independently
Responsibilities/Tasks:
- Participation in training events (online and inperson), as well as practical learning initiatives
- Plastic surgery related administrative tasks such as scheduling, billing, faxing, documentation etc.
- Disinfection of surgical rooms
- Passing surgical equipment as directed by the attending physician
- Maintaining a sterile field
- Wound care and stitch removal as directed by the attending physician
- Patient education regarding pre
- Answering general minorskin surgery related inquiries
- Patch Testing
- Patient screening for risk factors associated with COVID1
- Disinfection of treatment rooms and equipment
- Patient education on treatment details, relevant side effects, adverse events and or other risks involved
- Adverse event reporting to the attending physician
- Administrative tasks such as such as scheduling, billing, faxing, documentation etc.
- Follow all clinical procedure guidelines working under the direction of the onsite attending physician
- Available to work Monday through Friday beginning at 7:00am
Compensation:
- Remuneration will be assessed and offered based on education level, clinical experience, and applicable skillsets
- Hourly base pay and vacation pay following a biweekly pay schedule
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12-24 months
Salary:
$20.00-$27.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
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