LPN / Medical Assistant — Patient Care Specialist

Munising Memorial Hospital & Bay Care Clinic; Munising (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Munising Memorial Hospital & Bay Care Clinic is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision. You will assist providers, review charts, document findings, and support medication administration and care coordination in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires maintaining confidentiality, performing teaching duties, and adhering to nursing policies. Flexibility to float and maintain a high standard of patient safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Practical Nurse license for Michigan.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments and documentation.
• Good organizational and communication skills; able to work independently.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and equipment for examination and treatment.
• Assists the provider with patient examination and testing.
• Reviews patient chart prior to visit.
• Records vital signs and guides patients on specimen collection.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and accurate documentation.
• Coordinates prescriptions, referrals, and pre-authorizations.
• Scans documents into electronic patient charts.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Floats between assignments to cover shortages; adheres to schedule.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessments

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Practical Nurse license (MI)

Medical Assistant certification (preferred)

BLS certification

Tools

Electronic health records (EMR)

Job description

Munising Memorial Hospital & Bay Care Clinic is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision. You will assist providers, review charts, document findings, and support medication administration and care coordination in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires maintaining confidentiality, performing teaching duties, and adhering to nursing policies. Flexibility to float and maintain a high standard of patient safety is essential.