Clinic LPN/MA; BFMA
About The Position
The Clinic LPN/MA is responsible for patient care within the Clinic, trained and capable of performing patient care for the age groups newborn to 105 years old. The Clinic LPN/MA reports directly to the Clinics Operations Director LPN Take vital signs; obtain medical history, gives injections and immunizations as ordered by the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and/or Mid-wife. Maintain current licensure and proficiencies. Maintain required logs and information needed for reports. Maintain high level of confidentiality. Other duties as requested by Physician, APN, and/or Mid-wife. MA Works under the direct supervision of the physician to provide direct patient care in the outpatient setting. Obtains patient vital signs and health history, administers screening questionnaires, performs medication reconciliation, and documents all findings in the medical record. Assists the clinician with a variety of procedures specific to clinic specialty. Administers medications, including immunizations as ordered by the clinician. Performs specimen collection and testing specific to clinic specialty. Assists with answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, checking patients in and out, verifying patient demographic and insurance information, and obtaining outside medical records. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- LPN Education Graduate of an approved Practical School of Nursing
- Licensure/Certification Current licensure by Missouri State Board of Nursing
- BLS certification required within 6 months of employment
- Work Experience Successful completion of orientation for LPN
- MA Education: High School graduate
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Nice To Haves
- Prefer graduate of a Medical Assistant program, but not required
- Certification as a medical assistant preferred
Responsibilities
- Take vital signs
- Obtain medical history
- Give injections and immunizations as ordered by the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and/or Mid-wife
- Maintain current licensure and proficiencies
- Maintain required logs and information needed for reports
- Maintain high level of confidentiality
- Assist the clinician with a variety of procedures specific to clinic specialty
- Administer medications, including immunizations as ordered by the clinician
- Perform specimen collection and testing specific to clinic specialty
- Assist with answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, checking patients in and out, verifying patient demographic and insurance information, and obtaining outside medical records
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
