LPN or Certified Medical Assistant - Walk-in Clinic

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare seeks a dedicated LPN or Certified Medical Assistant for the Center for Medical Arts Walk-In Clinic in Carbondale, IL. You will work with physicians to provide timely ambulatory care, document in EMR, and support patients through treatment plans and referrals.

The role requires a high school diploma, current BLS, and an active LPN or CMA credential. Prior clinic experience and strong customer service are preferred for effective patient navigation.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Licenses and Certification: current BLS; LPN or CMA certification.
• Experience: 1 year of clinical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians and other caregivers in ambulatory clinic.
• Demonstrate strong communication with care team, patients and families.
• Assist in onboarding and continued education of nursing staff.
• Guide patients and families on treatment plans and resources.
• Document accurately in EMR and maintain patient care records.
• Rooms patients and monitors medications and supplies per policy.

Skills

Clinical office experience

Blood pressure measurement

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

LPN or Certified Medical Assistant - Walk-in Clinic# SIH Careers## LPN or Certified Medical Assistant - Walk-in ClinicApply: Center for Medical Arts: Full time: Posted Today: JR104975**Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub.****Location:** Carbondale, IL **Shift:** Days **Time Type:** Full Time **Facility/Clinic Name:** Center for Medical Arts *(Walk-In Clinic)***Position Summary** • Responsible for working collaboratively with physicians and other caregivers to deliver appropriate treatment and medical interventions in an ambulatory office setting.**Education** • High School diploma or equivalent**Licenses and Certification** • Current BLS certification; BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) preferred • LPN or Certification for Medical Assisting required – (NCCT, AAMA, NHA or NAHP preferred).**Experience and Skills** • Technical Experience: 1 year of clinical office experience preferred. Ability to perform manual blood pressure required.• Customer Service: 1 year of customer service experience preferred**Role Specific Responsibilities** • Demonstrates critical thinking skills to understand and address patient care needs based on all available facts and information. • Demonstrate quality communication skills between the care team, outside agencies, patients, and their families through written, verbal, observation, and empathy skills. • Assist in onboarding and continued education of new nursing staff and the nursing team within department. • Assist in care navigation for patients and their families through education on treatment plan, options, and resources to meet care needs. • Demonstrates completed competency for accurate and appropriate documentation in the EMR and patient care following scope of clinical role outlined in policy. • Rooms the patient and documents required and updated clinical information in the electronic medical record following policy and procedures for process. •Follows office procedures to monitor expiration dates and storage conditions of medications and supplies.**Compensation (Commensurate with experience):**$19.4To$29.1To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits