LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE or CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT- Meadville Community Health Clinic- Full Time- Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center • Meadville, PA

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About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate, self-organized, and detail-oriented LPN or Medical Assistant to join our team. They will work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare staff to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. The LPN/Medical Assistant will perform both clinical and some administrative duties.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of medical terminology, procedures, and clinical practices.
• Proficient with electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic office software.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to interact with patients in a compassionate and professional manner.
• Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures and patient care techniques.
• Graduate of a diploma school of nursing approved by State Board of Nurse Examiners.
• Licensed to practice as a licensed practical nurse in Pennsylvania or be a Certified Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, record medical histories, vital signs, and assist providers and patients as needed during examinations.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist provider as needed.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens, prepare specimens for transport, and perform basic in-office lab tests.
• Administer prescribed medications, vaccines or injections as directed by the provider.
• Answer calls, emails, and messages, providing the providers with the correct information about patients' concerns and conditions.
• Give provider directed patient instructions, test results, or general information as needed.
• Ensure medical equipment is in working order, and the clinic is stocked with necessary supplies.
• Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare staff to ensure continuity of care and to support the team in achieving high standards of patient care.
• Adhere to all HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed