LPN | CCMA - Internal Medicine Associates

Summit Medical Group; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Internal Medicine Associates, a division of Summit Medical Group, seeks a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) to join our busy practice in Powell, TN. The role supports physicians with exams, administers medications, performs phlebotomy and EKGs, and educates patients while assisting with procedures.

This is a full‑time opportunity; prior experience in a medical office is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited practical nursing or medical assisting program.
• TN license in Practical Nursing or National MA certification required.
• One year of medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare for examinations.
• Record vital signs (pulse, BP, height, weight).
• Perform phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, and holter monitoring.
• Assist physicians with procedures and administer medications.
• Handle triage calls, pre-certifications, referrals, and prescriptions.
• Maintain neat, stocked exam rooms and assist with scheduling.

Skills

Patient education

Phone triage

Team collaboration

Clinical support

Education

Practical Nursing license (LPN)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Tools

EKG equipment

Phlebotomy supplies

Job description

Internal Medicine Associates, a division of Summit Medical Group, has an immediate opening for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) to join their practice to assist with clinical tasks.
This is a Full-Time opportunity.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (List does not include all duties assigned)

• Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares patients for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences.
• Records vital signs of patients, including pulse, blood pressure, height, etc.
• Performs appropriate procedures, such as phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, holter monitors, etc.
• Assists the physician(s) with procedures, as well as administering medications and conducting patient educations.
• Handles phone nursing when appropriate, to include triaging, pre-certs, referrals, calling in prescriptions, etc.
• Performs clerical duties necessary for the physicians to see patients; contacts patients regarding test results or for other related reasons as directed.
• If needed, schedules patient appointments with efficient use of clinical time slots.
• Maintains stocked, neat and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.

EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited program in practical nursing or medical assisting.

• Current TN license in Practical Nursing or Nationally Certified in Medical Assisting certification REQUIRED.

EXPERIENCE: Prefer one year experience in a medical office setting.Equal Opportunity Employer
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