Medical Assistant or LPN - Lovelock, Nevada

PMR Healthcare•Lovelock, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team in Lovelock, Nevada! PMR Healthcare is seeking motivated, experienced full-time Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN) to join our team. The clinic provides primary care, occupational, and emergency medicine to PMR's client's employees and their families. You will work under the guidance of a practice manager and physician.

Requirements

Certified Medical Assistant, preferably with 2+ years of work experience
Phlebotomy/blood drawing skills/experience
Computer competency required
Current BLS
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self motivated; able to perform duties with minimal supervision
Strong interpersonal skills; able to calmly respond to patient questions/concerns in a potentially stressful situation

Responsibilities

Scheduling & Communication: Professionally answer the phone and emails following PMR policy to schedule patients, follow-up on specialist appointments, or refer inquiries.
Patient Preparation: Welcome patients, check them in/out of appointments, and complete patient intake
Support Patient Care: Help the providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; prepare fit test, disposing of contaminated supplies; administering and dispensing medications on the premises; authorizing drug refills as directed; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies; drawing blood; taking electrocardiograms; performing Spirometry, EKG, Visual Acuity, removing sutures; changing dressings.
Clinic Preparation: Maintain a safe, clean work environment; refreshing and preparing exam rooms between visits and following procedures for inventory control.
Documentation: Complete documentation specified by PMR with the EMR.
Update Professional Knowledge: Maintain all required certification(s).