Clinical Medical Assistant (LPN) – Patient Care & Lab

Atrium Health; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care across a busy clinic. You will prepare patients for exams, document vital signs and health information, collect specimens, and assist physicians with procedures.

Responsibilities include administering medications per orders, maintaining sterile technique, and collaborating with the health care team. Requires BLS certification and completion of an accredited LPN program.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state of practice.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification obtained within 45 days.
• Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams by obtaining vital signs and updating health information.
• Perform basic laboratory procedures and assist with injections, dressings, and specimen collection.
• Assist physicians with procedures and surgeries as needed.
• Administer medications per orders and manage IV therapy when appropriate.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and ensure proper infection control.
• Communicate patient information accurately to the care team and document changes.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Computer skills

Education

Practical Nursing program completion

Job description

Atrium Health in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care across a busy clinic. You will prepare patients for exams, document vital signs and health information, collect specimens, and assist physicians with procedures.

Responsibilities include administering medications per orders, maintaining sterile technique, and collaborating with the health care team. Requires BLS certification and completion of an accredited LPN program.