Pediatrics LPN & Medical Assistant – Day Shift, 40h

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Extended benefits

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Pediatrics Primrose department in Springfield, MO. The role involves administrative duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry, as well as clinical tasks like taking vital signs, reviewing medical information, and administering medications under physician orders.

The position supports outpatient clinic operations with a day shift, 40 hours per week, and requires graduation from an accredited practical nursing

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Completion of a formal MA training program including pharmacology, anatomy/physiology, medication administration, and clinical externship.
• Graduate of a state board accredited practical nursing program required.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones, schedule appointments, and data entry in medical records.
• Measure and record vital signs, collect demographics and medical information, review medication list.
• Administer medications as ordered by the physician and assist with patient preparation and room setup.

Skills

Verbal & written comms

Independent & team

Work under supervision

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

MA training program with externship

Graduate of state board accredited practical nursing program

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Pediatrics Primrose department in Springfield, MO. The role involves administrative duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry, as well as clinical tasks like taking vital signs, reviewing medical information, and administering medications under physician orders.

The position supports outpatient clinic operations with a day shift, 40 hours per week, and requires graduation from an accredited practical nursing