CMA/MA/LPN - Prairie Clinic (full time)

Sauk Prairie Healthcare; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible paid time off

Retirement plan with employer match

Free parking at facility

Job summary

Sauk Prairie Healthcare is seeking a CMA/MA/LPN to join Prairie Clinic. The role supports clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory setting, including vital signs, patient education, and patient scheduling.

The position requires appropriate certifications and licensure, with duties spanning patient care and administrative tasks. On-site clinic environment with team-based care and potential cross-training across clinics.

Qualifications

• MA: High school graduate or equivalent
• CMA: High School graduate with graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant Training program
• LPN: Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months of appointment for CMA
• CMA: Certifications by national exam agencies within 6 months of appointment

Responsibilities

• Manages patient flow and rooming workflows.
• Assists with infection control, sterile and aseptic techniques.
• Administers medications by non-IV routes as directed.
• Schedules appointments and maintains medical records.
• May assist in scheduling procedures and coordinating referrals.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

MA: High school graduate

CMA: High School graduate with accredited MA program

LPN: State licensure or eligible

Job description

Looking to be part of a team that provides extraordinary healthcare from the heart? You Belong Here.

POSITION SPECIFICS

• Title: CMA/MA/LPN - Prairie Clinic
• FTE: 0.9 FTE
• Schedule: 7:30am -5:00pm Monday-Friday, with one day working till 6:00pm-7:00pm with one day off during the week
• Holiday Rotation: None
• Weekend Rotation: None
• On Call Requirements: None

POSITION SUMMARY

The CMA/MA/LPN, under the direction of the physician or other designated licensed staff, provides routine patient care in an ambulatory setting. The CMA/MA/LPN is able to work as part of a team and perform both clinical and administrative duties. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination/procedure, sterilization of medical instruments and administering medications as directed by provider or designee. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records and filling out insurance forms/paperwork.

POSITION TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manages patient flow and performs patient rooming workflows.
• Demonstrates and understands infection control, sterile and aseptic techniques.
• Uses appropriate techniques in setting up or assisting with procedure.
• Enters and processes all orders (e.g. diagnostic, office procedures) and assists in the scheduling of procedures.
• Assists medical provider with processing of diagnostic results.
• Administers medications by all routes excluding intravenous infusion.
• Demonstrates and understands administration techniques, recognizes and reports effects and side effects of medication, and instructs patient appropriately.
• Collects and records accurate telephone information and relays it to medical provider or nurse in a timely manner.
• Cleans, prepares, and autoclaves equipment and instruments in preparation for sterilizations per infection control policies and procedures.
• Check inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Provides patient education only under the direction of medical provider or nurse.
• Performs delegated MD/Nursing acts commensurate with education, training, competency and experience.
• Schedule referrals/outpatient diagnostic procedures including patient prep information and coordinate prior authorizations
• Collect laboratory samples.
• Depending upon location and/or department may be responsible for basic computer scheduling, rescheduling, canceling and coordination of appointments.
• Assists in emergency situations.
• Cross train and staff other clinics as needed.
• Participates in site process improvement teams
• Performs other duties as required.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Required: MA: High school graduate or equivalent
• Education: Required: CMA: High School graduate or equivalent with graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant Training program
• Education: Required: LPN: Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.
• Education: Preferred: None
• Experience: Required: None
• Experience: Preferred: Experience working in a healthcare setting
• Licenses and Registrations: Required: MA: None
• Licenses and Registrations: Required: CMA: None
• Licenses and Registrations: Required: LPN: State Licensure or eligible for State Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Licenses and Registrations: Preferred: None
• Certification(s): Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months of appointment for all classifications CMA
• Certification(s): Required: CMA: Certification by one of the following national examination agencies within 6 months of appointment Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA); or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); or Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcare Association (NHC)
• Certification(s): Preferred: MA: Certification by one of the following national examination agencies: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA); or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); or Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcare Association (NHC)
• Certification(s): Required: CMA: None
• Certification(s): Preferred: LPN: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

BENEFIT SUMMARY

• Competitive health and dental insurance options
• Flexible paid time off to balance work and life
• Retirement plan with immediate vesting and employer match
• Free membership to our state-of-the-art fitness facility
• Generous tuition reimbursement
• Employer provided life and disability insurance
• Free parking at facility #IND100

When you choose a career at Sauk Prairie Healthcare, you will enjoy a respectful, collaborative work environment where patient safety and quality are our highest priorities. Whether you’re seeking a job in nursing, medical imaging or another clinical field, or looking to bring your experience and excellent work ethic to one of the many non-clinical roles on our team, you’ll feel like You Belong Here.