LPN/MA Specialist: Patient Care & Office Flow

Watson Clinic; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson Clinic in Lakeland, FL seeks an LPN or Medical Assistant to provide basic medical and nursing care, administer injections, triage by phone, and support physicians during procedures.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program or Medical Assistant program, with active Florida LPN license or MA certification within 90 days, and BLS on hire or within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing and possess an active Florida LPN license.
• Medical Assistant track requires completion of an accredited MA program or 1 year MA work experience.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and evaluates patient needs by telephone triage.
• Administers medication including injections; documents medication as required.
• Provides patient and family education.
• Responds to emergencies as appropriate.
• Documents patient medical records per policy.
• Facilitates patient flow and supports physician procedures.
• Assists physicians with medical office procedures and surgeries when needed.

Skills

Telephone triage

Medication administration

Patient education

Emergency response

Medical records documentation

Patient flow coordination

Clinical procedures support

Education

Florida LPN license

Graduate of Practical Nursing program

High school diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Medical Assistant experience (1 year)

Medical Assistant Certification within 90 days

BLS certification within 90 days

Job description

Watson Clinic in Lakeland, FL seeks an LPN or Medical Assistant to provide basic medical and nursing care, administer injections, triage by phone, and support physicians during procedures.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program or Medical Assistant program, with active Florida LPN license or MA certification within 90 days, and BLS on hire or within 90 days.