Clinic / Triage RN
40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, no Weekends or Holidays
ABOUT US
Edina Sports + Family Medicine has physicians and physician assistants who provide complete Family Practice services plus expert care in Sports Medicine to meet the changing needs of today’s family. We provide care for acute and chronic illness, injury care, preventative and wellness visits for all ages, advice on training and nutrition, as well as natural alternative treatments. Join us and be a part of the future of Health Care.
Triage Nurse – Key Responsibilities
Under the general supervision of a physician, the Triage Nurse provides high-quality, patient-centered nursing care and supports efficient clinical operations. The nurse serves as a key liaison between patients, providers, and the healthcare team to ensure timely, coordinated care.
- Provide professional nursing care to assigned patients, demonstrating accountability for clinical judgment and maintaining quality standards within the scope of practice and organizational policies.
- Perform triage assessments of patient concerns via telephone or in person, determining appropriate levels of care and providing nursing advice or clinical direction as needed.
- Process medication refill requests in accordance with established clinical protocols and provider guidance.
- Facilitate patient access to care by coordinating urgent or follow-up appointments, assisting with provider referrals, and communicating effectively with external clinics.
- Obtain and manage prior authorizations for medications, diagnostic tests, and procedures to support timely treatment and continuity of care.
- Accept and implement provider orders (written or verbal) from authorized clinicians, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policy.
- Accurately document and report patient symptoms, clinical findings, and communications in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date patient records, ensuring all documentation is clear, concise, and compliant with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the healthcare team to promote coordinated and efficient care delivery.
- Support daily clinic operations by performing additional duties as assigned to ensure smooth workflow and a positive patient experience.
QUALIFICATIONS
· Current unrestricted Minnesota Registered Nurse Licensure.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
· Experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
· Minimum one-year RN experience preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: DOE / DOQ
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Life and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health and Dental insurance
- HSA and FSA
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm CST
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
