Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse 631263

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences seeks qualified Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses to support physicians and clinic staff in patient care. The role follows standard protocols, with tasks including patient assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

The position may require occasional float to other Family Medicine clinics to assist with workload. Candidates should have a Health/MA or LPN credential, at least six months of front/back-office health

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse credentials.
• Six months front/back-office health clinic experience or equivalent.
• Certifications: CPR, valid driver license, OK licensure as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and staff in patient care per established procedures.
• Perform patient assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• May float to other Family Medicine clinics to cover patient load as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Triage

Direct patient care

Medical terminology

Communication

Computer literacy

Learning new tools

Referral/authorization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diploma/Certification in Medical Assisting or LPN

Vocational/Technical

Tools

None

Job description

Campus: OSU-Center for Health Sciences

Contact Name & Email: Jeffery Kellerman, [e-mail]

Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Appointment Length: Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range:
Medical Assistant $17.00-$19.13, Hourly
Licensed Practical Nurse $21.00-$23.63, Hourly

Priority Application Date: While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.

About This Position

Assists physicians and staff in the delivery of patient care as directed following established methods, procedures and standards. Under minimum supervision, utilizes a systematic approach to patient care incorporating the following: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. May occasionally be requested to float to other Family Medicine clinics to assist in covering patient load.

Required Qualifications

• Medical Assistant
• Licensed Practical Nurse
• (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
• Vocational/Technical
• At least six (6) months previous front and back-office experience in a health clinic setting or equivalent experience.

Certifications, Registrations, And/or Licenses

• Valid Driver License required
• Current Registered Medical Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse licensure required in the state of OK.
• Current CPR certification required.

Skills, Proficiencies, And/or Knowledge

• Skill in delivery of patient care and procedures -Medication administration
• Triage experience
• Direct patient care
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer literacy required
• Ability to learn new processes, tools, and equipment as required
• Referral/authorization experience required