LPN or Medical Assistant (Per Diem) - Urgent Care

Kingman Healthcare • Kingman, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring for a Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant to join our Urgent Care team on a per diem basis (part-time). Position Purpose: Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office setting. Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician.

Requirements

• Graduate of a practical or vocational nursing program
• High school or Equivalent
• Current, valid Arizona LPN license or compact state LPN/LVN license
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification
• High School or Equivalent
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification
• DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Has attended a medical assistant training program accredited by one of the following: The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs or The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools; If your Medical Assistant program was not accredited by one of the above agencies, you will need to have a Medical Assistant Certification issued by one of the following. If needed, we will assist you in obtaining a CCMA certification.
• National Healthcareer Association: CCMA
• American Medical Technologist: RMA
• American Association of Medical Assistants: AAMA
• National Center for Competency Testing: NCMA
• American Medical Certification Association: CMAC
• Has completed a medical services training program of the Armed Forces of the United States
• Must be able to distinguish appropriate colors, communicate using telephone, and able to consistently reach and/or work above and below shoulder level lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Capable of walking or being on feet 90% of time per day with frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, standing and sitting at desk 10% of the time per day.
• Expected duties have routine potential for exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues and to chemicals, biological, and radioactive substances.

Responsibilities

• LPN Works under the direction of the provider and the Arizona State Nurse Practice Act to provide professional nursing care for clinic patients in compliance with nursing standards and regulations.
• Triage patients by phone or in person, receiving and implementing telephone physician orders, maintaining clinical communication in a dynamic environment.
• Assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care for both clinic and procedures.
• Performs CLIA waived lab tests and obtains specimens, performs proficiency testing and runs controls for waived tests.
• May perform venipuncture.
• MA Responsible for patient care under the direct supervision (in the office suite or exam room) of a Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner.
• Escorts patient to the exam room and prepares patient for the exam including vital stats, history, and reason for seeking care.
• Cross trains in data entry, balancing of accounts, charge fees and collect payments due
• Schedules/confirms appointments.
• Performs CLIA waived lab tests and obtains specimens, performs proficiency testing and runs controls for waived tests.
• May perform venipuncture.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
• On-site Wellness Center with fitness classes, personal training, indoor pool, racquetball, and basketball courts
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED