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Good Samaritan
Vincennes, Indiana

Physician Practice Nurse - GSPN Pulmonology

PulmonologyFull-Time

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Job Description

The Physician Practice Nurse RN will facilitate patient care during each scheduled office visit. In addition RN will assist physician with any patient care issues as well as follow up, such as prescriptions, refills, prior authorizations etc.

Essential Job Duties

1. Performs triage activities and prepares patient for physical examination.

2. Updates and revises all patient medical history as it pertains to each specific visit.

3. Explains treatment procedures to patients, if applicable.

4. Assists physician during patient examination as requested by provider.

5. Administers ordered injections as well as assist with minor surgical procedures, if needed.

6. Assists patient with follow up activities to include coordinate scheduling of ancillary services, diagnostic tests, and surgical procedures if applicable.

7. Maintain supplies in and keep exam rooms and back office neat and clean.

8. Attend to phone calls from hospitals, nursing homes, patients, etc. required for continuity of patient care.

9. Comply with HIPAA, CLIA, OSHA, and office policies and procedures

Secondary Job Duties That May Be Reassigned

1. Performs other duties as assigned or requested

Why Choose Good Samaritan?

For more than 115 years, Good Samaritan has been dedicated to not only providing trusted, industry-leading health care, but to fill a vital role in southwest Indiana and southwest Illinois.

Our hospital continues to adhere to the compassionate principles our facility was founded on and further our commitments to our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve.

Good Samaritan is well recognized for its commitment to excellence as a 4-time designated Magnet® facility, TJC Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center.

We would love to welcome you to our Good Samaritan family.

Thank you for your interest in employment at Good Samaritan Hospital. Please provide all information requested to assure that all your qualifications are fairly considered for current or future vacancies. Your application will remain in our active files for six months. After six months, re-application is necessary. The submission of this application does not automatically result in an employment interview or job offer.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Good Samaritan Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of this facility to provide equal opportunity to persons regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal state and local statements, regulations, and ordinances.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Practice Nurse facilitates patient care during office visits, including triage, updating medical histories, and assisting physicians with examinations. They also manage follow-up activities such as prescriptions, prior authorizations, and coordinating ancillary services.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited School of Nursing and hold a valid Registered Nurse license from the Indiana State Board of Nursing. The role requires adherence to clinical safety standards and office policies.

Key Skills

Medical history documentationInjection administrationMinor surgical assistancePatient educationHIPAA complianceCLIA complianceOSHA complianceDiagnostic test coordinationElectronic health recordsClinical support

Pulmonology — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Pulmonologist Jobs

5 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution5 jobs

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$460k-505k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution5 jobs

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Higher = better work-life balance

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#2

Outpatient Pulmonologist

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.5this job 1.5
Below most Pulmonology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 109 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Vincennes

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$201k
Median resident rent
$793/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.