Pediatric Medical Assistant: Grow, Care & Impact

Children's Nebraska; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Nebraska is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in delivering patient-centered care at our Omaha campus. Under the supervision of RN/LPN, you will assist with assessments, treatments, diagnostic testing, immunizations, and patient education in alignment with clinic protocols.

You will collect vital signs, coordinate tests and scheduling with families and providers, document care in the EMR, and respond to crisis situations.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or NCMA certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Travel to other CP or Specialty Clinics as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the assessment of health status and delivery of patient care under RN/LPN direction.
• Performs treatments, procedures, diagnostic testing and immunizations under supervision of licensed practitioner.
• Collects vital signs and growth data; coordinates scheduling of diagnostic tests with families and providers.
• Assists with patient teaching and documentation of care in the electronic medical record.
• Responds appropriately in crisis situations or life-threatening emergencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care support

Education

Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Children's Nebraska is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in delivering patient-centered care at our Omaha campus. Under the supervision of RN/LPN, you will assist with assessments, treatments, diagnostic testing, immunizations, and patient education in alignment with clinic protocols.

You will collect vital signs, coordinate tests and scheduling with families and providers, document care in the EMR, and respond to crisis situations.