Credentialed Medical Assistant/LPN-Urology

Kettering Health Network; South Dale (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network is seeking experienced Medical Assistants (MA/CMA) or LPNs for a physician office in Ohio. The role includes direct patient care, exam support, vital signs, and chart documentation, under supervision.

Cross-training may occur to enhance efficiency and continuity of care. Applicants should have MA certification or LPN license in Ohio, with completion of KHMG Medical Assistant Training or equivalent, and credential verification within 15 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant certification/registration within 15 months of hire.
• LPN license from an accredited program with Ohio license.
• Certification/registration verification before medication administration and Epic orders issuance.

Responsibilities

• Assist provider and practice manager with patient care duties.
• Examine and treat patients under provider direction.
• Interview patients, record vital signs, and document in charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations and support continuity of care.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Clinical support

EMR (Epic)

Education

MA certs (CCMA/CMA/NCMA/RMA)

KHMG Medical Assistant Training Program

LPN license (OH)

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.