- Requisition # 2024-146071
- Shift Day
- Status Full Time with Benefits
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The Prenatal Coordinator navigates OB patients throughout the pregnancy lifecycle including care education; coordinating routine and diagnostic testing, results interpretation, and procedure scheduling under the supervision of the physician(s) and practice manager. Serves as a liaison between the patients and provider. Performs other clerical duties as requested.
**Required to work Monday nights until 7:30 pm
Responsibilities
A day in the life of a
Prenatal Coordinator
at Hackensack Meridian
Health
includes:
- Meets with all Prenatal Patients at their Initial Visit discussing all lab testing as well as Maternal Fetal Medicine testing and ultrasounds
- Rooms patient, takes vital signs and records in medical chart
- Assists providers during obstetrical visits
- Ensures Initial Prenatal blood work is completed
- Tracks all Integrated Screen blood work. Makes sure all tests are resulted and included in the chart
- Reviews test results with patients
- Assists providers during routine obstetrical office visits as needed
- Provides information for Rhogam injection and administration
- Provides vaccine education in pregnancy
- Provides nutrition in pregnancy
- Coordinates care for Gestational Diabetics (i.e., provides Rx for glucometer, provides contact information for nutritional counseling and confirms appointment with Maternal Fetal Medicine physician)
- Coordinates care of timely injections for patients with history of preterm delivery kActs as liaison between patient and provider to prenatal questions.
- Schedules all inductions, C sections and Suction D&C¿s with labor and delivery nurses
- Sets up home health care for patients who are hyperemic or need wound care
- Responsible for weekly EDC report, tracking anticipated and actual deliveries for the practice.
- Completes all disability/FMLA paperwork
- Educates other Medical Assistants in the practice of Obstetrics
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required :
- 1+ years LPN/CMA experience in a OBGYN setting.
Licenses and Certifications Required :
- Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist
- AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
Our Network
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility
As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.