CMA or LPN or RN (4506) FAMILY MEDICINE FRANKFORT

Lexington Clinic • Frankfort, KY

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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant/Scribe works as a member of the patient care team, contributing to patients’ health management. The role performs patient care activities and accommodation services for clinic patients, often assisting physicians under the direction and supervision of the Patient Care Manager. It has primary responsibility for technical procedures and the operation and care of the department’s nursing unit.

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care to patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems, applying basic nursing principles, practices, and ethics. The LPN also participates in organizing and managing the physician’s practice.

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems. The RN also participates in department management.

The physical guidelines include the ability to move, traverse, position oneself, remain stationary, and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day; lift, move, and transport patients and materials; and use manual dexterity and motor coordination. The role also requires articulated speech, the ability to read and understand medical information, visual acuity, and the ability to distinguish colors. Attendance is an essential function. The description is not an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities.

Requirements

• CMA: Current CPR certification is required.
• LPN: Current Kentucky state licensure is required.
• LPN: Basic life support and CPR certifications.
• LPN: Ability to monitor patient condition.
• LPN: Good verbal communication skills.
• RN: Current state licensure is required.
• RN: CPR certificate.
• RN: Dedication to patient satisfaction.
• RN: Ability to communicate effectively and work compatibly with physicians and other staff members.
• Ability to move, traverse, position oneself, remain stationary, and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day.
• Ability to lift, move, and transport patients and materials.
• Manual dexterity and motor coordination.
• Articulated speech; ability to read and understand medical information; visual acuity; and ability to distinguish colors.
• Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Nice To Haves

• CMA: Formal training, probably indicated by certification from an accredited medical assistant program.
• CMA: Two years of broad experience, with emphasis in family practice.
• LPN: Graduation certificate from an accredited LPN school of nursing.
• LPN: IV certification.
• LPN: Minimum two years of broad experience, with emphasis in medical office duties.
• RN: Graduation certificate from an accredited RN school of nursing.
• RN: Experience in clinic-based nursing.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to patients’ health management as a member of the patient care team.
• Perform patient care activities and accommodation services for clinic patients.
• Assist physicians under the direction and supervision of the Patient Care Manager.
• Maintain primary responsibility for technical procedures and the operation and care of the department’s nursing unit.
• Provide nursing care to patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems, using basic nursing principles, practices, and ethics.
• Participate in organizing and managing the physician’s practice.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems.
• Participate in department management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed