Medical Assistant or LPN - Moore Primary Care Outpatient Clinic

INTEGRIS Health•Moore, OK

23h•Onsite

About The Position

INTEGRIS Health is hiring a day-shift, full-time Medical Assistant or LPN for its Medical Group Primary Care Outpatient Clinic in Moore, Oklahoma. The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care under provider or clinical-supervisor direction, including taking vital signs and patient histories, venipuncture, laboratory and X-ray tasks, referrals, and patient phone messages. The role also involves documenting patient condition and status, contributing to assessment and care planning, carrying out appropriate interventions, managing calls, organizing workflow, and potentially retrieving and transporting medications. Medical Assistants report to an assigned clinic manager, supervisor, or lead. The Clinic Nurse delivers patient care using the nursing process under physician supervision. Duties include direct patient care, monitoring and reporting patient status, implementing physician orders as directed, maintaining patient confidentiality and chart accuracy, responding to suspected abuse, and performing procedures such as venipuncture, EKG, waived testing, bone density, and X-rays. The Clinic Nurse also sterilizes equipment after procedures, documents patient-condition information, and reports to the department clinic manager or supervisor. INTEGRIS Health is Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system and describes its mission as partnering with people to live healthier lives. Benefits listed include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the INTEGRIS Health network, continued-education financial assistance, and 24/7 mental health support.

Requirements

For the Medical Assistant role: current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or registration, or six months of clinic Medical Assistant experience and six months of customer-service experience.
For the Clinic Nurse role: current Oklahoma LPN or RN licensure, or a current multistate license from a Nurse Licensure Compact member state.
CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of employment for the Medical Assistant role.
BLS and/or ACLS as required by the department for the Clinic Nurse role.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

Six months of clinic Medical Assistant experience and six months of customer-service experience are preferred if the applicant does not have current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or registration.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care, including taking vital signs and patient histories, venipuncture, laboratory and X-ray tasks, referrals, and patient phone messages as directed.
Gather and document information about patient condition, including lab values, pain levels, education needs, nutritional status, and potential complications.
Contribute to patient assessment and reassessment; monitor and document patient status.
Participate in developing, implementing, and evaluating appropriate patient-care interventions and plans of care.
Administer medication when appropriate, excluding narcotics for the Medical Assistant role.
Manage a large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette.
Organize workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner.
Retrieve and transport medications when needed.
Monitor for signs and symptoms related to abnormal lab values or deviation from baseline assessments, and report patient-status changes to the physician.
Initiate new physician orders as directed.
Promote patient satisfaction and maintain patient confidentiality.
Participate in charge management to ensure chart accuracy with each visit.
Report suspected abuse and refer patients or families to appropriate health or social resources.
Perform venipuncture, EKG, waived testing, bone density, X-ray, and other procedures as assigned.
Sterilize equipment after procedures.
Report to the assigned clinic manager, supervisor, or lead.