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JOB SUMMARY:

The Authorization/Referral specialist works in the Authorization Department?as a liaison between the physician and the patient. The position interfaces with physicians, patients, and administrative personnel and answers phone calls, responds to fax and email communication and routes messages accordingly. The focus of the position is to obtain prior authorizations for medications and/or procedures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

• Obtains authorizations for ancillary tests and medical procedures.

• Responsible for coordinating and processing of all patient referrals including specialty and ancillary services.

• Utilizes a high degree of accuracy in obtaining and verifying that registration, demographic and insurance information is correct and up to date.

• Acts as liaison between the MSO and other healthcare providers while exhibiting a high level of customer service skills.

• Performs eligibility checks on members as necessary by telephone or electronically.

• Follows procedures for proper authorization and processing of all referral services.

• Supports physicians and patients in synchronizing appointments, authorizations and tests taking place in different practices.

• Communicates with patient and practice to ensure follow through with referrals.

• Ensures strict confidentiality of all health records, member information and follows HIPAA guidelines.

• Completes all administrative functions related with referral activities in an efficient manner.

• Enters all referral hospital, outpatient and other patient specialty health service authorizations into the EMR and practice management system.

• Responsible for monitoring all referral reports not received and follow up in a timely manner.

• Performs duties in honest and ethical manner.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Embryologist III reports to the laboratory director and follows corporate policies/procedures and departmental policies/procedures approved by the laboratory director. Embryologist III is responsible, along with other Lab staff, for providing quality Embryology procedures including but not limited to intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), Assisted hatching (AH), embryo grading and transfer, embryo/blastocyst vitrification, blastocyst biopsy, biopsied cell processing, oocyte vitrification and warming for infertile couples wishing to achieve pregnancy. Responsibilities include technical benchwork, administrative tasks as assigned by the lab director, quality control and quality assurance activities and documentation including result reporting and tissue transmittal (paper as well as electronic). Participates in on call rotation for alarm handling.Embryologist III reports to the laboratory director and follows corporate policies/procedures and departmental policies/procedures approved by the laboratory director. Embryologist III is responsible, along with other Lab staff, for providing quality Embryology procedures including but not limited to intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), Assisted hatching (AH), embryo grading and transfer, embryo/blastocyst vitrification, blastocyst biopsy, biopsied cell processing, oocyte vitrification and warming for infertile couples wishing to achieve pregnancy. Responsibilities include technical benchwork, administrative tasks as assigned by the lab director, quality control and quality assurance activities and documentation including result reporting and tissue transmittal (paper as well as electronic). Participates in on call rotation for alarm handling.

Essential Job Functions- Expert Level

• Interacts with patients and staff professionally. Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Learns elements of patient correspondence for the disposition of their cryo stored samples.
• Maintains good working relationships and helps create a patient centered service environment.
• Communicates with other departments of Island Fertility and communicates lab information with
• Physicians as appropriate. This includes following proper hierarchy protocol.

• Performs data entry into LIS/EMR and SART.
• Complete assigned competencies within deadline.
• Follows safety policies. Maintain a safe working environment.
• Reports promptly with utmost truth and transparency, any nonconformance/incident/deviation from
• standard operating procedure(s) whether involved in, discovered, or observed.
• Complete assigned training and competencies within deadline.
• Trains new hires per laboratory director’s request.

Job Summary:

The Insurance Benefits Verification Specialist plays a crucial role in the fertility practice by ensuring accurate insurance coverage for patients. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of insurance policies and procedures. Part of this role is patient facing. It will require money collection and financial conversations with the patients.

Essential Job Functions:

• Rotate weekends and holidays as necessary
• Booking appointments (eIVF)
• Updating patient demographics/Insurance
• Verify patient insurance eligibility and coverage for fertility treatments and procedures
• Update patient records with insurance verification information
• Collecting patient out-of-pocket costs and co-payments.
• Communicate insurance information to patients in a clear and concise manner
• Answer patient questions regarding insurance coverage
• Stay current on changes in insurance regulations and policies that affect fertility

Job Summary:

We are looking for an LPN to work in a private office setting which requires specialized knowledge, clinical judgment and nursing skills. The LPN is part of a team using patient care skills to meet established practice guidelines, office policies and regulatory standards, under supervision of the physician assistant, nurse practitioner or physician. Travel to all offices,?Mattituck, Southampton, and Center Moriches

Essential Job Functions:

Places patients in the exam room and documents for physician the reason for visit.

Measures patients height, weight, blood pressure, pulse and temperature.

Able to perform hearing and vision tests. Do spirometry and EKGs.

Gather/enter/update patient information in the EMR.

Assist physician with special procedures and examinations.

Collect blood and lab specimens as requested by the physician.

Prepare and administer vaccines and medications on physician?s orders.

Obtain results from outside labs, radiology and other doctor?s offices.

Provide patient education for treatments, medications, diets and physician instructions.

Stock rooms with medical supplies and medications. Inventory and order supplies.

Call patients when ordered by the physician.

Observe patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.

Complete other tasks as directed by physician.

Must travel to all 5 office?locations-?Southampton, Southold, Hampton Bays, Center Moriches & Riverhead

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Responsibilities:

• Place patients in the examination rooms and document for physician the medications, vitals and main reason for the visit.
• Record Vital Signs including height, weight, blood pressure, pulse & temperature.
• Enter patient information into the Electronic Medical Record.
• Assist the physician with special procedures and examinations as needed.
• Collect blood or other laboratory specimens as requested by the physician.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and EKGs.
• Obtain previous test results from outside labs, radiology, doctor?s offices, etc.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets and physicians? instructions to patient in a clear and effective manner.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Maintain an adequate inventory of medical supplies in each exam room.
• Ensure the cleanliness of each exam room. Prep rooms after each patient and for specific procedures as needed.
• Order medical supplies as needed.
• Ensure HIPAA guidelines are followed at all times.
• Perform administrative duties when needed: answering phones, scheduling appointments.

• Liaison between the patient and physician.
• Schedule and pre-authorize all surgeries and preoperative appointments.
• Coordinate and schedule surgical procedures with the patient and OR.
• Maintains updated and accurate notes in electronic medical record concerning all billing and insurance information.
• Contacts third party carriers to verify insurance benefits and obtains pre-authorization for all procedures.
• Generates insurance referrals as directed by the medical provider.
• Assists medical provider with patient care information applicable to scheduled service.
• Acts as point-of-contact for patients for rescheduled procedures and cancellations.
• Other projects as assigned.

The Nurse Manager is the onsite manager responsible for the day-to-day operations of the offsite. The Nurse Manager reports to the Facility Physicians.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical oversight and guidance for nursing staff, medical assistants, etc.
• Ensure facility compliance with current healthcare regulations
• Ensure patient satisfaction
• Establish office policies and procedures
• Schedule staff to meet operational requirements
• Supervise patient scheduling and registration
• Monitor and evaluate staff performance
• Hire and train clinical staff
• Ensure patient records are current and complete
• Oversee payroll
• Supervise & support the nursing staff (LPNs & MAs)
• Set weekly schedule
• Receive/approve PTO request
• Oversee patient care
• Coordinate monthly staff meetings
• Screen and Interview candidates for vacant clinical positions
• Provide direct clinical coverage and patient care support as needed to maintain operations.
• Assist with nursing and Medical Assistant coverage during staffing shortages, vacancies, and increased patient volumes.
• Conduct staff onboarding, competency validation, education, and ongoing training.
• Lead quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Prepare reports, presentations, meeting materials, and operational updates for physicians and leadership.
• Support implementation of new workflows, programs, and organizational initiatives.
• Travel between practice locations to provide operational oversight, staff support, training, and leadership coverage.

Qualifications:

• Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Minimum 2 years management experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• Working knowledge of Electronic Medical Records
• Excellent communication, decision making, leadership and problem solving skills
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations

Key Competencies:

• Planning and organizing
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability
• Customer Service Orientation
• Problem solving
• Judgment
• Decision-making
• Confidentiality
• Integrity
• Stress tolerance
• Clinical Leadership
• Staff Development and Coaching
• Regulatory Compliance
• Change Management
• Project Management
• Presentation and Facilitation Skills
• Operational Excellence

Travel Requirement

This position requires regular travel between assigned practice locations and the ability to provide direct clinical support, training, operational leadership, and cross-site coverage as needed.

Physical Demands:

May spend a great deal of their professional day walking, standing, moving and manipulating equipment, as well as lifting and moving objects, equipment and supplies. Ability to lift 20 pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients or objects may involve lifting of up to 50 pounds, as well as assisting with weights of more than one hundred (100) pounds. Requires the ability to stand for extended periods of time, bend or twist their body, as well as visual acuity.

This is an opening for the front desk of a busy practice. You are the first point of contact with the patients.

Essential Job Functions:

• • Perform all necessary receptionist duties including answering, screening and
  • Routing of phone calls. Take appropriate messages and ensure the proper delivery of those messages.
• • Be polite and courteous at all times.
  • Be able to triage phone calls and determine if urgent, give call to physician or nurse immediately.
• • Greet and register each patient as they arrive.
  • Verify patient demographics and insurance information into the EMR.
  • Collect any necessary co-payments.
  • Notify the provider/staff of patients’ arrival.
  • Schedule patient appointments.
  • Schedule any services or procedures as needed.
  • Maintain/prepare patient charts and physician schedule.
  • Open and close office, if needed.
  • Ensure HIPAA & OSHA guidelines are followed at all times.
  • Saturdays are required

Position Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals in a multispecialty ambulatory setting. The RN ensures safe, evidence-based nursing care, promotes health and wellness, and maintains compliance with regulatory standards.

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Essential Job Functions:

• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver coordinated, high-quality patient care across multiple specialties.

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, including collecting patient histories, performing focused physical assessments, identifying changes in patient status, and contributing to the development and modification of patient care plans.

• Assist in the implementation of medical care plans by carrying out provider-directed interventions, treatments, and follow-up activities consistent with RN scope of practice.

• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, perform point-of-care testing, and support diagnostic workflows in accordance with practice protocols.

• Review and interpret lab and diagnostic results (within nursing scope) and communicate findings to patients and providers following established guidelines.

• Provide patient education and counseling regarding disease management, medications, therapeutic regimens, wellness promotion, and health maintenance.

• Administer medications and immunizations safely and accurately in accordance with provider orders and organizational protocols.

• Support care coordination, including patient follow-up, facilitating referrals, and ensuring continuity of care across the multidisciplinary team.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, assist with clinical audits, and adhere to all infection prevention and control protocols.

• Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely documentation within the electronic health record (EHR), ensuring compliance with regulatory, organizational, and HIPAA standards.

• Respond to clinical emergencies (within RN scope), including initiating basic life support, triage, and notifying appropriate providers.

• Participate in staff meetings, continuing education, and competency validation activities to maintain licensure and support practice goals.

• Perform other nursing duties as assigned by supervising physicians, advanced practice providers, or practice leadership, consistent with RN licensure and scope.

• $42.64-$53.25 per hour

The primary role of a radiologic technologist (also called an x-ray technologist or radiographer) is using x-ray equipment to produce images of tissues, organs, bones, and vessels and administering radiation therapy treatments. Although radiologic technologists are required to be knowledgeable in all terminology related with radiography, anatomy, pathology, etc., a professional technologist will also possess strong interpersonal skills. A large part of the job requires giving instructions to patients who may be a bit nervous with the various radiography procedures. A well-trained technologist will be able to give straight-forward instructions as well as foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients.

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Responsibilities:

• Maintain and operate diagnostic X-Ray imaging equipment and materials
• Adjusts the X-Ray equipment and operates controls to ensure there is no overexposure
• Perform various X-Ray exams according to Radiation Safety Officer?s standards and procedures
• While using clear communication, position and assist patients for imaging/exam
• Shielding patients from unnecessary exposure to radiation
• Follow providers orders to ensure accuracy of image capture
• Evaluate taken images for accuracy and clarity; ensure laterality is labeled
• Enter patient?s demographic data and patient history of any comparable exams
• Maintains all required documentation to meet regulatory standards
• Transfers daily images to LifeImage; utilize checks and balances to ensure report is received from SB imaging department, signed off, and scanned into chart
• Prepare CDs with images for patient requests
• Communicates with consulting agency for quarterly inspections of equipment
• Maintain clean, safe, and sanitized X-Ray room
• Ensure HIPAA guidelines are followed
• Performs related duties, as required

The Registered Nurse collaborates with the Cardiologists in an office setting.

Essential Job Functions:

• Under the direction and supervision of a license physician, provides health care to patients including diagnosis and treatment.
• Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, makes diagnosis and orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Review test results.
• Provides patient education about underlying medical condition.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding therapeutic regimens, promoting wellness and health maintenance.
• Administers immunizations.
• The Registered Nurse will perform other duties as assigned by supervising physicians.
• The Registered Nurse will perform cardiac stress tests to prepare patients for Cardiac Imaging (Nuclear or Ultrasound), EKGs, Holter Monitors and Pacemaker checks.
• Initiate medication authorizations and notify the patient, pharmacy and physician when approved.
• Review transition of care documents on discharge and follow the CHF initiative practice guidelines.
• Monitor medication samples, monitor inventory and order when needed.?
• Ensure HIPPA guidelines are followed at all times.