Credentialed Med Assist/LPN-Primary Care

Kettering Health Network; Ohio; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network is seeking an MA/LPN-credentialed professional for a Physician Office position in Centerville. The role includes patient care duties, medical record documentation, and hands-on support for providers in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include interviewing patients, recording vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and performing delegated tasks under a provider’s direction. Cross-training enhances efficiency and continuity of care in the clinic.

Qualifications

• Certification/registration as CCMA, CMA (AAMA), NCMA, or RMA (through AMT) or KHMG Medical Assistant Training Program with certification within 15 months of hire.
• Ohio LPN license required.
• Must be able to administer medications once credentials obtained; some non-certified roles are restricted at hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists provider in examination and treatment of patients and provides administrative support.
• Interviews patients, records vital signs, and documents in patient charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examinations.
• Cross-trained to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Charting

Administrative support

Education

Medical Assistant certification

LPN license

Tools

Epic EMR system

Electronic medical records

Job description

Job Details

Physician Office | Centerville | Full-Time | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

Under the supervision of the provider and/or practice manager, assists and delivers patient care duties, and provides administrative support throughout the practice. This position assists the provider in examination and treatment of patients, performing miscellaneous delegated duties under the direction of provider. This position also interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information in patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. The position will be cross-trained to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of delivery of patient care.

MA/CMA: Current Medical Assistant certification/registration as CCMA, CMA (AAMA), NCMA, RMA (through AMT) or completion of KHMG Medical Assistant Training Program or MA program through an accredited institution of higher learning and successful attainment of certification/registration within 15 months of hire.

LPN: Graduate of accredited LPN program (or equivalent) with current Ohio license.

Medical assistants who are not certified or registered at the time of hire will be restricted from administering medication and entering Epic orders until the required credentials are obtained and verified. Examples of medical assistants who are not certified/registered:

• MA with on the job training only
• MA who has completed an accredited program but has not passed the certification exam
• MA who has a lapsed/expired certification
• STNAs or CNAs with at least 6 months of direct patient care experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-year clinical experience in a medical/physician office setting preferred
• Experience with use of electronic medical records preferred.

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio.Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.