RN, EMT, LPN, or CMA/RMA (FLOAT - Jefferson City, Morristown and Sevierville Offices) - Hometown Pediactric a Division of Summit Medical Group
About The Position
Hometown Pediatric, a Division of Summit Medical Group, has an immediate opening for an experienced RN, EMT, LPN, or CMA/RMA to join their practice. This is a full-time opportunity. The role involves escorting patients, preparing them for examinations, recording vital signs, performing clinical procedures, assisting physicians, handling phone nursing duties, performing clerical tasks, and maintaining exam rooms. The position also requires adherence to company policies, state and federal regulations, and active participation in quality improvement activities.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited program in practical nursing, registered nurse, medical assisting or EMT.
- Current TN RN license, Practical Nursing License, Nationally Certified in Medical Assisting Required or Certified EMT.
Responsibilities
- Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares patients for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences.
- Records vital signs of patients, including pulse, blood pressure, height, weight, etc.
- Performs appropriate procedures, such as phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, holter monitors, etc.
- Assists the physician(s) with procedures, as well as administering medications and conducting patient education.
- Handles phone nursing when appropriate, to include triaging, pre-certs, referrals, calling in prescriptions, etc.
- Performs clerical duties necessary for the physicians to see patients; contacts patients regarding test results or for other related reasons as directed.
- Pulls and prepares patient records for physicians to treat patients, as needed.
- Schedules patient appointments with efficient use of clinical time slots.
- Maintains stocked, neat, and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.
- Adheres to established company policies and procedures (including the corporate compliance program), and follows state and federal regulations, such as OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
- Adheres to site-specific protocols and expectations.
- Performs duties in a professional manner while exhibiting a courteous and cooperative manner to co-workers, management, and public.
- Maintains strictest confidentiality, both internally (with Summit employees) and externally (with non-Summit persons).
- Actively participates in site-level Quality Improvement Activities. Each employee will contribute to the continual evaluation site performance as well as the implementation and measurement of improvement activities that increase the quality of care provided to patients.
- Performs all other duties assigned by supervisor, Site Manager, physician, or Administrative staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
