Primary Care Clinic LPN & Medication Authorization Nurse Job at Clifton Fine Hospital, Star Lake, NY

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  • Clifton Fine Hospital
  • Star Lake, NY

Job Description

Primary Care Clinic LPN & Medication Authorization Nurse

Location: Clifton‑Fine Region, NY Department: Primary Care Clinic Schedule: Full‑Time Reports To: Practice Manager & Supervising Provider

Clifton‑Fine Hospital's Primary Care Clinic is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our primary care team. This role blends hands‑on clinical care with medication authorization and refill management , ensuring patients receive timely, safe, and coordinated care. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy supporting patients across the full continuum of primary care, we want to meet you.

What You'll Do

Clinical Care

  • Administer vaccines and medications per standing orders and provider direction
  • Perform POC testing (A1c, glucose, strep, flu, UA, pregnancy tests)
  • Assist with procedures (wound care, ear lavage, nebulizers, EKGs)
  • Provide patient education and chronic disease support

Medication Authorization & Refill Management

  • Process medication refills per protocol
  • Complete medication prior authorizations using payer portals
  • Communicate with pharmacies and troubleshoot coverage issues
  • Track PA status and ensure timely follow‑up with patients and providers

Care Coordination Support

  • Support chronic disease workflows (hypertension, diabetes, COPD, CHF)
  • Conduct nurse visits (BP checks, inhaler teaching, glucose checks)
  • Assist with care gap closure and follow‑up outreach
  • Collaborate with Care Coordinators, Referral Coordinators, and providers

What You Need

  • Current NYS LPN license in good standing
  • Experience in primary care or outpatient settings preferred
  • Strong understanding of medication workflows and prior authorizations
  • Excellent communication, organization, and patient‑centered care skills
  • Comfort working in a rural, team‑based environm

Why Join Us

  • Mission‑driven rural healthcare environment
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to shape innovative outpatient and chronic care models
  • Competitive compensation and benefits

Job Tags

Full time

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