Credentialed Medical Assistant/LPN-On Demand

Kettering Health Network; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network is seeking qualified Medical Assistants (MA/CMA/LPN) to support physician offices in Ohio. The role includes assisting with examinations, taking vital signs, documenting in Epic, and performing delegated clinical and administrative tasks.

Cross-training to improve care continuity is emphasized. Candidates must have Ohio licensure or certification (CCMA/CMA/NCMA/RMA or KHMG MA program) and meet credentialing timelines.

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant certification/registration as CCMA, CMA (AAMA), NCMA, RMA (AMT) or KHMG MA training with certification within 15 months of hire.
• Ohio LPN license required.
• Non-certified medical assistants will be restricted from administering medication and Epic orders until credentials are obtained.
• Examples: MA with on-the-job training only; exam not passed; lapsed certification; STNA/CNA with direct patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist provider with examination and treatment and deliver patient care duties.
• Provide administrative support throughout the practice.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information in charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations.
• Cross-train to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of care.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient interviews

Administrative support

Team collaboration

Education

Ohio LPN license

OH CMA/MA certifications or KHMG program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Job Details

Physician Office | Kettering | 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.