Medical Assistant/LPN

Arlington Urgent Care, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

Room for growth

Job summary

Arlington Urgent Care, Inc. in Kentucky seeks a Medical Assistant to support providers and radiology technologists in both front and back office roles. Responsibilities include history taking, triage, vital signs, injections, lab tests, and EMR documentation.

Candidate should have an accredited Medical Assisting or LPN/LVN program, 1 year medical experience, BLS certification, and flexibility for day, night, and weekend shifts. Excellent communication and patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Medical Assisting/LPN-LVN program (preferred).
• 1 year medical experience.
• Ability to read and write medical terminology accurately.
• BLS certification.
• Ability to work all shifts including day, night, and weekends as needed.
• Ability to assist with patient transport.
• Proficient computer skills and EMR familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history, triage patients, measure vital signs, document chart details, administer injections and medications, perform eye/ear irrigation, and assist providers with procedures.
• Conduct diagnostic tests (eye exams, ECG, oxygen equipment, pulse oximetry, peak flow, inhalation therapy).
• Perform CLIA-waived lab tests, collect specimens, and arrange send-out testing.
• Complete medical charts, perform patient callbacks, referrals, scheduling, and inventory management.
• Perform quality checks on medical equipment.

Skills

Medical terminology

BLS certification

Typing 25 wpm

Electronic medical records

Interpersonal communication

Independent worker

Education

Medical Assisting/LPN-LVN program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Busy urgent care facilities in need of a part-time or full-time medical assistant to work along side providers and radiology technologists fulfilling duties in both the front and back office.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Obtain patient history, assess/triage patient, measure vital signs, record information on chart, administer injections, administer medications, eye and ear irrigation, dress/bandage wounds and incisions, assist provider with procedures.
• Perform diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, oxygen equipment, pulse ox, peak flow and inhalation treatment equipment.
• Perform CLIA-waived lab tests, draw blood, and collect, label, and process specimens for send-out.
• Complete medical chart to include medical services rendered, test results, and supplies used. Perform patient call backs, arrange referrals and testing, and schedule follow-up appointments. Monitor disposable inventory and place orders for medical supplies.
• Perform quality checks on medical equipment.

Qualifications and Skills

• Graduate of accredited program for Medical Assisting/LPN-LVN, preferred.
• One year medical experience.
• Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology.
• BLS certification.
• Ability to work all shifts including day, night, and weekend hours as needed.
• Ability to escort or transport patient by wheelchair or stretcher when appropriate.
• Basic computer skills including familiarity with electronic medical records.
• Types 25 words per minute with 96% accuracy.
• Detail oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and with the public in a high-pressure environment.
• Pass criminal background check and drug test

Immediate openings, family-owned, great benefits, and room for growth!