Clinical Assistant - Ortho Shah (Full Time)

Maui Medical Group, Inc.•Wailuku, HI

3d•$26

About The Position

Maui Medical Group is hiring a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse, Medical Assistant, or Clinical Assistant for Ortho Shah. The position provides nursing and clinical support in medical offices. An LPN uses training from an accredited nursing program and Hawaii state licensure to provide quality nursing services for patient care and treatment. The role includes preparing patients and records for visits, assisting providers with examinations and treatments, maintaining accurate visit documentation, coordinating appointments and referrals, screening calls, relaying provider instructions, and providing patient teaching or nursing checks. The employee may also direct or supervise other clinic health care personnel within appropriate scopes of practice, help maintain sanitary office conditions, and order supplies. The position requires an accredited nursing education, an active Hawaii LPN license, and an unexpired CPR/BLS card. The posting also lists starting hourly rates of $26.06 for LPNs, $23.72 for MAs, and $19.58 for CAs, based on experience.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Hawaii.
Active, unexpired CPR/BLS card.
Ability to manage several tasks at the same time.
Work overtime as needed.
Update education independently as necessary.
Know and use principles of good body mechanics.
Be physically fit to perform the duties of the position.
Participate willingly as a member of the nursing team.
Demonstrate effective organizational skills and maintain a can-do attitude.

Nice To Haves

Effective communication and telephone skills.
Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

Escort patients to examination rooms or offices and prepare them for examinations.
Take and record vital signs, observe symptoms, obtain information from patients, and report relevant information to the provider during examinations.
Carry out or assist with procedures and treatments as directed by the provider.
Prepare patient records before visits and ensure reports are available.
Maintain accurate records of medications, injections, and treatments administered during visits.
Review records following examinations, complete necessary requisitions, and arrange appointments with other departments or offices as indicated.
Direct and supervise other clinic health care personnel, including delegating duties within their scope of practice.
Screen calls to the provider to determine whether an appointment is indicated.
Call patients to relay provider instructions or advice, and provide patient teaching or nursing checks in accordance with provider guidelines.
Assist in other offices when directed by the Director of Nursing or designee, and perform other duties as directed by the provider or nurse in charge.
Maintain or oversee sanitary conditions in the office and order medical and clerical supplies as needed.
Complete assignments on time, make decisions within limits of authority, and comply with company policies and procedures.
Maintain time and attendance standards consistent with company policy.