Medical Assistant/LPN Dermatology

Ridgeview-2; Waconia (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Ridgeview-2 in Waconia, MN is seeking a Medical Assistant/LPN to support providers in a specialty clinic. The role involves patient transport, vitals collection, EMR documentation, and assisting with exams and procedures.

Qualifications include graduation from a Medical Assisting program or Practical Nursing, CPR certification, and current LPN/CMA/RMA licensure or timelines to obtain certification. This is a part-time position with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and local benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduation from Medical Assisting program or School of Practical Nursing.
• Current LPN Licensure or CMA or RMA; 1 year to obtain licensure/certification if needed.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to examination room, obtain vitals, document in EMR.
• Support physicians in documenting patient visits in EMR during visits.
• Administer medications/vaccines and treatments per clinic policy.
• Prepare equipment and assist providers during exams and treatments.
• Restock supplies and sterilize instruments and rooms.
• Arrange referrals/prior authorizations as necessary.

Skills

Medical terminology

English communication

Multitask

High-stress environments

EMR/dictation entry

Education

Graduation from Medical Assisting program

School of Practical Nursing

LPN Licensure

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Current CPR certification

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Location 560 S. Maple Street,Waconia, MN, 55387,United States
• Base Pay $24.34 - $35.62 / Hour
• Job Category Medical Assistant/LPN
• Employee Type Part Time Benefit Elig

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!!

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for performing a variety of patient care activities to assist providers and nursing personnel in a specialty clinic. Facilitates patient/physician/provider communication and coordination of care.

Job Functions

• Escorts patients to examination room and obtains vitals and documents in EMR.
• Supports physicians in documentation of patient's visit by entering physician's dictation into the EMR system during the patient's visit.
• Administers prescribed medications/vaccines and treatments in accordance with clinic policies and scope of certification/licensure.
• Prepares equipment and assists providers during examination, testing and treatment of patients.
• Performs room turn over in patient rooms between cases and at the end of day.
• Performs specialty procedures/tests as directed by the Physician
• Helps maintain stocked supplies and sterilizes instruments/exam room.
• Assists in arranging referrals/prior authorizations as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability effectively handle high-stress fast paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner
• Knowledge of basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team
• Capable of making independent decision with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Graduation from Medical Assisting program or School of Practical Nursing

License/Certifications

• Current LPN Licensure or Certified Medical Assistance (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (new graduates will have 1 year to become certified/licensed in order to maintain employment)

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as: the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.

This position is responsible for performing a variety of patient care activities to assist providers and nursing personnel in a specialty clinic. Facilitates patient/physician/provider communication and coordination of care.

Job Functions

• Escorts patients to examination room and obtains vitals and documents in EMR
• Supports physician in documentation of patient’s visit by entering physician’s dictation in to the EMR system during the patients visit
• Administers prescribed medications/vaccine’s and treatments in accordance with clinic policies and scope of certification/licensure
• Prepares equipment and assists providers during examination, testing and treatment of patients
• Performs room turn over in patient rooms between cases and at the end of day
• Performs specialty procedures/tests as directed by the Physician
• Helps maintain stocked supplies and sterilizes instruments/exam rooms
• Assists in arranging referrals/prior authorizations as necessary
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Employment Requirements

Minimum Education/Work Experience/License/Certifications

• Graduation from Medical Assisting program or School of Practical Nursing
• Current LPN Licensure or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (LPN’s/ MA’s will have 1 year to become licensed/certified in order to maintain employment)
• Current CPR certification

Knowledge/Skills/ Abilities

• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to effectively handle high-stress fast paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner
• Knowledge of basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team
• Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above