Provides direct and indirect patient care in a clinical area for specific age and patient populations, under the direction of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS)/ Neuro-Immunology Neurologist(s); assesses and monitors patient care advocating the standards of excellence set forth by the Medical Director; coordinates and triages patient care within a multidisciplinary setting; practices within the scope of the RN licensure; knowledgeable about the complexities of the health system; serves as a consistent care coordinator across specialties for the new MS and neuro-immunology patient by assessing the physical and social needs of the patients; plans health care pathways with the multidisciplinary care team; acts as patient advocate; provides education and support for the patient and family; provides community outreach through support groups, educational meetings, health fairs, etc.; serves as liaison to all patients who present to the Neuro-Immunology clinic; calls patients with test results/triages's patient problems; completes insurance and disability forms; phones prescriptions in to pharmacy when needed; orders/schedules medical tests; obtains prior authorization when needed; assists physicians with all aspects of the MS clinic; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required; related duties as required.
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