LPN / Medical Assistant III - Neurosurgery
CoxHealth•Springfield, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
The LPN / Medical Assistant III performs administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a provider in the Neurosurgery department. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, and drawing blood. This position is based at CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri, and is scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on the day shift.
Requirements
- Graduate from a formal medical assistant training program that included pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, basics of medication administration, and a clinical externship, or graduate with an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse diploma.
- Hold one of the accepted credentials: CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT or American Association of Medical Personnel), NCMA (NCCT), CCMA (NHA), NRCMA (NAHP), or LPN.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Proficient computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly an ambulatory clinic setting.
Responsibilities
- Schedule appointments and maintain medical records.
- Take and record vital signs and medical histories.
- Prepare patients for examination.
- Draw blood.
- Carry out delegated tasks as directed by supervisors or with provider oversight.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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