LPN or Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care Office

Southern Illinois Healthcare • Marion, IN

1d • $19 - $29

About The Position

Responsible for working collaboratively with physicians and other caregivers to deliver appropriate treatment and medical interventions in an ambulatory office setting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS certification.
• Medical assisting certification is required.
• Ability to perform manual blood pressure measurement.
• One year of clinical office experience preferred.
• One year of customer service experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Medical assisting certification from NCCT, AAMA, NHA, or NAHP.
• One year of clinical office experience.
• One year of customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate critical thinking skills to understand and address patient care needs based on all available facts and information.
• Communicate effectively with the care team, outside agencies, patients, and families through written and verbal communication, observation, and empathy.
• Assist with onboarding and continued education for new nursing staff and the nursing team within the department.
• Assist patients and families with care navigation by educating them about treatment plans, options, and resources to meet care needs.
• Maintain competency in accurate and appropriate EMR documentation and provide patient care within the scope of the clinical role outlined in policy.
• Room patients and document required and updated clinical information in the electronic medical record, following policies and procedures.
• Follow office procedures to monitor expiration dates and storage conditions of medications and supplies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED