MA/LMR - 2nd Shift

BHMG Baptist Health Medical Group Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Bonus

Job summary

BHMG Occupational Medicine - Fern Valley Road location is seeking a Medical Assistant/LMR to support staff and physicians. The role includes collecting patient information, assisting with examinations, and performing selected treatments and diagnostic procedures.

The position involves direct patient care for all ages in a team-based environment. Responsibilities include EKGs, venipunctures, pulmonary function testing, radiographic exams, and assisting with procedures while maintaining infection

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Limited Radiographer Certification or Rad Tech BLS Certification required.
• Minimum two years of LMR direct patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform EKGs, venipunctures, pulmonary function testing and other lab procedures with accuracy.
• Accurately obtain vital signs and record data in a compliant manner.
• Perform radiographic exams and ensure film quality and safety.
• Assist physician with exams and procedures and manage room/equipment setup.

Skills

EKG

Venipuncture

Pulmonary Function Testing

Radiography

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Limited Radiographer Certification or Rad Tech BLS Certification

Tools

X-ray Equipment

Job description

Summary Job Description

Eligible for Retention Bonus Bonus is reserved for new hires meeting eligibility criteria BHMG- Occupational Medicine - Fern Valley Road Location Full Time: 40 Hours Shift: 2nd Position Summary: The MA/LMR assists the staff and physician by collection of pertinent patient information needed to determine physical and psychological needs, address and identify health problems, performs selected treatments, diagnostic procedures, chest x-rays, various extremity x-rays and routine duties. Functions as a member of the healthcare team with responsibilities commensurate with educational preparation, training and demonstrated competencies. Direct patient care is provided to patients of all ages.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The following is a summary of the major functions of this position. May perform other duties, both major and minor, which may not be mentioned below, as well as specific functions may change from time to time.

• Perform EKG’s, venipunctures, pulmonary function testing, and other lab procedures and treatments with accuracy.
• Accurately obtain vital signs and record patient data in an accurate, legal and appropriate manner.
• Performs all radiographic exams and is responsible for all film quality Maintains radiation safety per departmental policy Keeps all x-ray equipment and supplies clean, maintained and stocked.
• Application of splints, braces and wound dressings in correct manner.
• Assist physician with exams/procedures.
• Room/equipment/instrument set-up, cleaning, practice good infection control, order supplies and restock as necessary.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Limited Radiographer Certification required or Rad Tech Basic Life Support Certification required
• Minimum two years of LMR Direct patient care experience preferred

EEO Statement

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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