Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) LPN - Internal Med

ThedaCare; Berlin (CT); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Certified Medical Assistant at ThedaCare Berlin is responsible for delivering patient-centered care under supervision, documenting vitals, and preparing patients for examinations. The role supports a collaborative care team and uses electronic health records to ensure accurate documentation.

Scheduled weekly hours are 32, with a 0.8 FTE, based at ThedaCare Medical Center - Berlin (Berlin, Wisconsin). The position requires flexibility to cover clinic needs and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold CMA certification or be eligible for certification (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA).
• BLS certification is required.
• Experience with patient-centered care and electronic health records (EHR) is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Rooms patient and documents vital signs and pertinent health information.
• Obtains and prepares patient for examination; supports documentation in EHR.
• Assists in meeting care needs with the care team to ensure quality and safety of patient care.
• Assists in tests, procedures, and discharge planning as needed.
• Demonstrates professional relationships with patients, families, and care team.

Connaissances

BLS Certification

Clinical Procedures

Vital Signs

Formation

CMA Certification (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA)

Description du poste

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness –

• Lifestyle Engagement

  • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support

• Access & Affordability

  • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary :

The Certified Medical Assistant provides patient-centered, specialized, evidence-based care across the continuum using a team based approach to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the patient. Under the supervision of the physician, advanced practice clinicians, RN, or nurse leader, performs patient-centered care. Through collaborative practice with members of the care team, is responsible for patient outcomes that meet the high quality of care provided by ThedaCare. Contributes to the goals of the clinic by being accountable for the delivery of compassionate, safe care and demonstrated commitment to continuous growth and professional development.

Job Description:

Work Schedule

• Monday, Thursday, Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 6:45 AM - 4:30 PM

Additional Expectations

• Assist with Walk-In Clinic Weekend coverage as needed, whether voluntary or assigned.
• Float to other clinics on campus when the primary provider is out of the office or clinic coverage is needed.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Receives and executes orders from the overseeing, delegating, or supervising physician or advanced practice clinician.
• Rooms the patient, obtains and documents vital signs and pertinent health information, validates medication reconciliation completion, and prepares patient for examination. Provides documentation support for complex documentation in electronic health record during provider visit.
• Assists in meeting the care needs of the patient in collaboration with the care team to ensure quality, cost-effective and safe patient care practices.
• Addresses situations or decisions to ensure patient concerns and needs are met.
• Reinforces patient education to improve care outcomes and safe patient practices.
• Assists the provider/RN in performing and documenting tests and procedures.
• Assists in discharging the patient at the completion of the office visit reinforcing the after visit summary. Aids in the completion of medication, laboratory, and radiology orders as needed.
• Demonstrates professional and therapeutic relationships with patients, families, team members, and providers.
• Participates in patient panel management. Works with care team members to monitor patients who would benefit from recommended health screening, preventative services, and established chronic disease tracking interventions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid certification or registration through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or American Medical Technologist (AMT) or National Healthcare Association (NHA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or a valid State of Wisconsin Licensed Practical Nurse license. Some departments may require additional certifications.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of Fifty (50) pounds without assistance
• Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform patient care procedures

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments
• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock
• Occasional high noise level in work environment
• Standing and/or walking for extended periods of time
• Transporting patients and/or equipment from one location to another; little likelihood for injury if proper body mechanics and procedures are followed
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents
• Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients.

Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Scheduled FTE:

0.8

Location:

ThedaCare Medical Center - Berlin - Berlin,Wisconsin

Overtime Exempt:

No

Worker Shift Details:

Variable