Certified Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-OBGYN-Full Time Days

Mary Washington Healthcare; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to making a difference in patient lives. This role combines nursing and administrative responsibilities, where you will provide essential care and support to patients in a bustling physician office. With a focus on quality service and patient satisfaction, you will play a vital part in managing patient flow, documenting vital signs, and assisting with various medical procedures. This position not only offers a competitive salary but also a generous sign-on bonus, ensuring you are rewarded for your commitment to excellence in healthcare. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Valid Virginia LPN license and AHA BLS Provider CPR certification required.
• Experience in a physician office preferred with knowledge of infection control.

Responsibilities

• Provides general nursing care including obtaining and documenting patient vitals.
• Manages patient flow and assists healthcare providers with examinations.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Skills

Documentation

Patient Flow Management

Education

Valid Virginia LPN License

Certified Medical Assistant

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.

Job Summary:

LPN - $5K Sign On Bonus (Internal Associates Not Eligible)

This position is responsible for LPN nursing services in a physician office practice, including controlling patient flow, obtaining and documenting patient vitals, performing EKGs, and other nursing duties as assigned.

Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant manages patient flow, documents vitals, and performs patient care and clerical duties, supporting the mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives of Mary Washington Healthcare. A commitment to quality service is essential.

LPN Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Provides general nursing care, including obtaining and documenting vitals.
2. Rooms patients and facilitates patient flow.
3. Assists healthcare providers with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
4. Obtains patient history, chief complaint, and vitals, documenting in medical records.
5. Ensures availability of materials and supplies.
6. Provides patient and family education.
7. Handles return calls and provides guidance for patient treatment inquiries.
8. Assigns patient appointments based on risk and severity.
9. Maintains and reviews patient charts and reports.
10. Maintains high standards of customer satisfaction and service.
11. Schedules patient visits, procedures, tests, radiological exams, and surgeries.
12. Ensures necessary films are available for surgeries and appointments.
13. Learns front office functions and provides backup support.
14. Completes disability forms for provider review.
15. Works with third-party payors for authorizations and pre-certifications.
16. Provides clinical coverage across various practices as needed.
17. Performs other duties as assigned.

Medical Assistant Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Greets and escorts patients, ensuring timely service.
2. Reviews and obtains reports and results for provider review.
3. Documents patient complaints and vitals.
4. Prepares exam rooms and reviews patient history forms.
5. Assists with examinations, procedures, and specimen collection.
6. Documents activities, responses, and prescribed medications.
7. Communicates provider instructions to patients within scope of training.
8. Follows infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies.
9. Refers prescriptions to pharmacies as per provider orders.
10. Provides results and information as directed by the provider.
11. Assists with scheduling future appointments and tests.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.

LPN Qualifications:

• Valid Virginia LPN license required.
• AHA BLS Provider CPR certification required at hire.
• Experience in a physician office preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies required.

Medical Assistant Qualifications:

• Certified Medical Assistant or completed a training program with two years of experience required; certification must be obtained within 18 months if not certified at hire.
• AHA BLS Provider CPR certification required at hire.
• Proficiency in clinical skills such as phlebotomy, blood pressure, EKG, and injections required.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred.
• Minimum two years of clinical support experience in a medical office preferred.

As an EOE/AA employer, Mary Washington Healthcare does not discriminate in employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.