Medical Assistant /LPN - Senior Health - Full Time

Solution for Health International; Manchester (NH); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Elliot Health System in Manchester, NH seeks a Medical Assistant / LPN for Senior Health, full time. You will assist providers, perform patient examinations, rooming, vital signs, and specimen collection.

Responsibilities include immunizations, venipuncture, point of care testing, medication administration, and processing refills; requires BLS within 90 days; CMA/RMA/CCMA preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required with MA program/externship or 1 year healthcare experience.
• CMA, RMA, or CCMA preferred; BLS authorization within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers in patient care and examinations.
• Perform rooming, vital signs, and documentation.
• Administer medications and immunizations as appropriate.
• Process prescriptions, prior authorizations, and specimens.
• Conduct point-of-care testing and venipuncture as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Graduate from MA program or externship

1 year healthcare experience

Tools

EMR systems

Phlebotomy/venipuncture

Job description

Medical Assistant /LPN - Senior Health - Full Time page is loaded## Medical Assistant /LPN - Senior Health - Full Timelocations: Manchester, NHtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR13675Come work at the best place to give and receive care!**Job Description:****Position Summary**Assists providers in the administration of patient care in assigned clinical areas. Assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes. Performs general administrative duties in accordance with JCAHO, CLIA, NCQA and government standards, as well as company policies and procedures.**Key Responsibilities*** Performs visit chart preparation activities based on the daily scheduled appointments including diagnostic test results, emergency/urgent care reports, discharge summaries and consult/PCP reports are located in the medical record and accessible to the provider.* Performs rooming activities for provider visits according to the documented rooming criteria including chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, medication list review, tobacco history, LMP, health maintenance overrides and documentation in a timely and accurate manner.* Obtains and documents age and/or condition-specific measurements accurately including vital signs, height, weight, head circumference, peak flow, and pulse oximetry.* Conducts and documents hearing, vision, respiratory and ECG testing.* Performs and documents specific screening based on condition/need including depression and asthma.* Obtains, documents and processes specimens using the appropriate collection process and equipment.* Performs and documents point of care testing accurately.* Performs venipuncture procedures (as needed) and processes specimens as outlined in policies and procedures.* Administers medications and immunizations including oral, nasal, injectable, rectal and topical routes as appropriate.* Processes medication prescription refills per guidelines using telephonic, electronic or print methods.* Handles prior authorization processes for medications and/or procedures and documents appropriately.* Manages clinical supplies and medication sample areas to ensure that stock is current, stored appropriately, labeled and par levels maintained.**Education/Experience/Licensure****MA I**Education: HS Diploma or GED required and One of the following:* Graduate from an accredited MA Program.* Graduate from an MA Training Program with externship.* 1 year of relevant healthcare experience with formal training (LNA, EMT, Combat Medic).* 1 year prior experience as a Medical Assistant.Experience: 1 year of relevant healthcare exp. (can include externship), 1 -2 years exp. in a clinical ambulatory care setting preferred.Certification/Licensure: Must possess BLS authorization upon 90 days of employment and maintain during employment. CMA, RMA or CCMA preferred.**MA II**Education: HS Diploma or GED required and One of the following:* Graduate from an accredited MA Program.* Graduate from an MA Training Program with externship.* At least 3 years' experience as a Medical Assistant.* Experience: 1 year of relevant healthcare exp. (can include externship), 1 -2 years exp. in a clinical ambulatory care setting preferred.Experience: At least 3 years' experience as a Medical Assistant.Certification/Licensure: CMA, RMA or CCMA required. Must possess BLS authorization upon 90 days of employment and maintain during employment.**What Elliot Health System Has to Offer*** Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees* Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage* Competitive pay* Tuition Reimbursement* 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanAnd !**Work Shift:**8a-4:30pm*SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*