Clinic Nurse

MediCard Phils., Inc. is one of the country's leading HMO and the only HMO founded and run by Doctors. Since its inception, the concept of service-oriented total health care has been the molding ideal of MediCard. The competition is vast, and the benefits being offered by the competitors are tempting. However, MEDICard has taken the lead in providing innovative and productive ideas that cut down the cost of health maintenance without compromising its quality.
MediCard now boasts of more than half a million members and over 54,000 accredited doctors in over 1,000 hospitals and clinics nationwide. It also operates 16 MediCard free-standing clinics that provide services at par with those offered by hospitals minus the confinement.
MediCard is currently looking for assertive, dynamic and energetic individuals to fill up the following vacancy:
Provide quality care and assistance to patients and doctors in the clinics.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides assistance and out-patient service to patients/members.
• Verify membership status, diagnosis, healthcare package/coverage, utilization history.
• Takes patient’s initial vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, height and weight) repeat when necessary and properly record them on patient’s chart/exam report form.
• Administers basic medical services (e.g. nebulization, render emergency first aid, administration of medicines – oral/injectable as per advice of physicians on duty)
• Performs ECG and records its result
• Assists doctors during breast, genital and rectal examinations of patients and during minor surgical procedures.
• Receive laboratory/diagnostic exam requests from clinic nurse/physician/patient.
• Approve laboratory/diagnostic exam requests and issue official MediCard laboratory/diagnostic exam request form.
• Encode and upload daily approvals in the intranet.
• Release ECG/APE/PE results to patient.
• Determine Management given by the physician and advise patient accordingly.
• Give instructions to the patient as to the medicines prescribed, how to take them and duration of treatment.
• Advise patient as to the schedule of the next follow-up if necessary and assist in scheduling the next appointment.
• Ask patient to accomplish the survey form and ensure its completion and submission before discharge.
• Cleaning, disinfection, sterilization of medical instruments and speculums for autoclave.
• Change of linen and prepare all used linens and gowns for laundry.
• Answer patient/telephone inquiries.
• Prepares Monthly Clinic report
• Prepares summary of OP OR/reader's fee of various physicians.
At MediCard, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic, feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.
Our inclusive hiring practices ensure that we attract, hire, and retain the best talent from all backgrounds. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all candidates and promote a culture of respect, fairness, and transparency. We are dedicated to continuously improving our processes and policies to eliminate biases and barriers, ensuring that every employee has the support and resources they need to thrive.
MediCard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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