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ENT Specialty Partners · 5 months ago

Allergy Tech

Irving, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$18/hr - $26/hr

2+ years exp

ENT Specialty Partners is seeking an Allergy Tech to provide comprehensive care to patients with allergy-related issues. The role involves administering treatments, documenting patient reactions, and educating patients and families about allergen exposure and anaphylaxis.

Health CareMedical

Responsibilities

Provides general care to patients. Administers prescribed testing, medications and treatments

Observes, records and reports patients’ reactions to treatment

Performs focused interview to identify specific patient’s needs

Test and treat patients for allergy related problems in a caring and competent manner

Responsible for accurately documenting tests in the patients’ electronic medical record

Mix and accurately prepare allergy vials/bottles for SCIT/SLIT immunotherapy

Administer allergy injections in a safe and aseptic manner

Assures patient stays for required observation time after injection(s)

Reacts appropriately to patient reaction situations; informs physician and/or other clinical staff as necessary to mitigate adverse reactions

Responsible for educating the patient and/or family about preventing allergen exposure

Responsible for educating the patient and/or family about signs/symptoms of anaphylaxis, along with treatment of all minor to severe reactions

Responsible for accurately maintaining allergy supplies and inventories

Responsible for weekly maintenance of allergy testing equipment

Maintain allergy department schedules and allergy patient appointments

Ensure the Allergy department is neat and clean, and equipment is in good order at all times, including any safety and maintenance checks

Uses critical thinking to triage the needs of the patient through all phases of being in allergy clinic

Serves as a role model and consultant to staff

Enters billing CPT codes for all tests, vial tests, injections, vial prep, SLIT preparations and pickups

Maintains patient, employee and clinic confidentiality

Performs other duties as required

Qualification

Medical Assistant CertificationLVN/LPN Nursing Degree2+ years clinical experienceEMR proficiencyAllergy protocolsOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

2+ years of Medical Assistant or clinical experience required

LVN/LPN Nursing Degree

Medical Assistant Certification

Strong organizational, and communication skills

Proficient in EMR systems and general office technology

Strong knowledge of allergy protocols, excellent written and verbal communication, EMR proficiency, ability to lead by example and support a high-functioning team