LPN SPECIALIST SPECIALIST FLOAT OR MEDICAL ASSISTANT SPECIALIST FLOAT - FULL TIME

Watson Clinic; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson Clinic is seeking an LPN or Medical Assistant to join our Florida-based team. The role focuses on telephone triage, medication administration, patient education, and supporting physicians in a busy outpatient clinic.

Ideal candidates hold an active Florida LPN license or a completed Medical Assistant program with relevant clinical experience and BLS certification. This full-time position offers growth within a compassionate, patient-centered setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program and active Florida LPN license.
• Preferred MA experience in a medical facility or clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and evaluates patient needs by telephone triage.
• Administers medications, including injections, and documents accurately.
• Identifies education needs and provides patient/family instruction.
• Recognizes and responds to emergencies as appropriate.
• Documents information in patient medical records per Clinical Services policies.
• Facilitates patient flow to maintain office efficiency.
• Assists the physician with routine medical procedures.
• Maintains the integrity of the office environment.

Skills

Telephone triage

Medication administration

Patient education

Emergency responsiveness

Education

LPN license (Florida)

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

EMR / Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Description

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE NEED TO BE AN LPN OR A MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Essential Functions

• Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
• Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required.
• Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Adheres to the Clinical Services policies and procedures when documenting information patient’s medical records
• Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office.
• Assists the physician with medical office procedures.
• Maintain the integrity of the office.

Requirements

LPN Specialist requirements are:

Required Education and Experience: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Must possess active Florida license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Preferred Education and Experience: Experience or training in a medical health care facility as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Medical Assistant Specialist Requirements are:

Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years. Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment

Additional Qualification: 1 Year experience in primary care setting. Current BLS certification or to be completed within three months of employment.