Medical Assistant/LPN Spine and Pain

Ridgeview-2; Waconia (MN); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, MN seeks a Medical Assistant/LPN to support providers with patient care, perform diagnostic Lab and X-ray procedures, and document in the EMR.

The role requires graduation from a Medical Assisting or Practical Nursing program, active CPR, and current LPN CMA or RMA certification. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered; full-time, on-site employment with competitive hourly pay.

Formación

• Graduation from Medical Assisting program or School of Practical Nursing.
• Graduate of clinical laboratory program and/or ability to display and complete job competencies.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsabilidades

• Escort patients to examination rooms, obtain vitals, and document in EMR.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per clinic policies.
• Prepare equipment and assist providers during examinations, testing, and treatment.
• Perform room turnover in patient rooms between cases and at day end.
• Assist in arranging referrals and prior authorizations as necessary.
• Assist with patient education and other duties as assigned.
• Maintain stocked supplies and assist with QA/QC procedures for labs and X-ray.

Conocimientos

Multi-tasking

Patient care

English communication

EMR knowledge

Teamwork

Educación

Medical Assisting program

Practical Nursing program

LPN CMA RMA license/cert

Descripción del empleo

• Location 500 South Maple Street,Waconia, MN, 55387,United States
• Base Pay $24.34 - $35.62 / Hour
• Job Category Medical Assistant/LPN
• Employee Type Full Time

Job Requirements:

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!!

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for performing a variety of patient care related activities including: assisting the providers and performing a variety of diagnostic Lab and X-ray procedures according to established policies and procedures.

Job Functions

When performing nursing support functions

• Escorts patients to examination room and obtains vitals and documents in EMR
• Administers prescribed medications 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
• Assists in arranging referrals/prior authorizations as necessary
• Assists with patient education
• Performs other duties as assigned

When performing Lab and/or X-ray functions

• Maintains stocked supplies and inventory
• Sterilizes instruments, exam rooms and equipment
• Performs testing procedures as required
• Prepares procedure room/area and instructs patients
• Troubleshoots and maintains equipment
• Completes daily QA/QC procedures and provides maintenance/adjustments to equipment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Employment Requirements

Minimum Education/Work Experience/License/Certifications

• Graduation from Medical Assisting program or School of Practical Nursing
• Graduate of clinical laboratory program and/or ability to display and complete job competencies
• Current LPN Licensure or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Assistant (RMA) (LPNs/MAs will have 1 year to become certified in order to maintain employment)
• Current CPR certification

Knowledge/Skills/ Abilities

• 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 work autonomously and as a team
• Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities when performing X-ray functions

• Knowledge of x-ray safety for patients and personnel
• Knowledge of proper patient positioning and state radiology regulations
• Skill in performing quality control and maintaining records
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and technique problems

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities when performing Lab functions

• Ability to troubleshoot problems with lab testing, equipment, patient samples, and kits
• Skill in performing quality control and maintaining records
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and technique problems

Preferred Qualifications

• EMR experience
• X-Ray Operator License (grandfathered prior to 2007) or completion of AART limited scope Operator examination per Minnesota Department of Health

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.