Licensed Practical Nurse - Gahanna, OH

American Health Network, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN to join our team in Gahanna, OH. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. Our mission is to improve the health of our patients. We’re a physician-led organization, operating over 70 medical offices in Indiana and Ohio, with over 300 providers and 1200 employees. We are backed by the resources of a global health care organization working to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone.

Find out what it means to be part of an exceptional company that values its employees, its role in health care, and making a difference one patient at a time. For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Location : American Health Network, a Part of Optum: 680 Buckles Court North Suite 100 Gahanna, OH 43230

Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Specialty : Primary Care

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

Prepares patient and treatment rooms; sterilizes medical equipment

Rooms patients, obtains health history, and measures and documents vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, height, weight)

Documents patient care and medical history using NextGen electronic medical record (EMR) software

Assists physicians with minor, in-office procedures

Schedules appointments, completes prior authorizations, processes medication refills, handles referrals, answers calls and completes necesary paperwork

Performs CLIA waived testing

Administers injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests

Maintains all Practice Health and Safety Standards

At American Health Network, a part of Optum, transforming the delivery of health care across our region is our passion. Founded in 1994, we are an established multi-specialty, physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system that cares for over 325,000 patients throughout our locations. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of Ohio

Preferred Qualifications:

CPR certification

Experience working as an LPN in a primary care setting

Experience with NextGen or other electronic medical records (EMR) software

Experience performing medical back-office tasks including injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis, and administering medications

Experience performing medical front-office tasks including scheduling appointments, prior authorizations, medication refills, and referrals

The hourly range for this role is $19.86 to $38.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.