Physician Practice Assistant - LPN-Internal Medicine

Meritus Health; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritus Health is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Internal Medicine practice in Hagerstown, MD. In this full-time role, you will provide care under physician direction and Office Manager supervision, ensuring timely, professional, and compassionate patient services in a busy clinic setting.

Responsibilities include record-keeping in the EHR, executing orders, monitoring patient progress, educating families, administering medications, and maintaining precise

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited LPN program.
• Family Practice nursing experience preferred.
• Current LPN license in Maryland or a Compact state with Multi-State Privilege.
• Current BLS (CPR) certification.

Responsibilities

• Record patient medical history, medications, and vital signs accurately using EHR
• Carry out provider orders and deliver nursing care based on patient needs and care plans
• Monitor patient progress and report side effects or concerns
• Educate and counsel patients and families on procedures, diagnoses, and care needs
• Administer medications and injections under provider direction
• Maintain high standards of documentation and communication

Skills

Compassionate nursing

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Basic computer proficiency

Education

LPN program completion

Job description

Physician Practice Assistant - LPN-Internal Medicine

Requisition Number: PHYSI015472

• Posted : September 11, 2026
• Full-Time
• Hourly Range : $22.21 USD to $33.32 USD

Locations

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Meritus Internal Med 150
Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA

• Pay or shift range: $22.21 USD to $33.32 USD
  The posted range is the budgeted amount for this position. The actual rate of pay will be determined based on several factors, including your relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, and alignment with Meritus Health’s compensation practices.

Description

Monday-Friday 8am- 5pm

We’reseeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Practice Operations team. In this role,you’llprovide general and specialized nursing care under the direction of the attending physician and supervision of the Office Manager.You’llplay a vital role in ensuring patients receivetimely, professional, and compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

• Record patient medical history, medications, and vital signs accurately using EHR
• Carry out provider orders and deliver nursing care based on patient needs and care plans
• Monitor patient progress and report side effects or concerns
• Educate and counsel patients and families on procedures, diagnoses, and care needs
• Administer medications and injections under provider direction
• Maintainhigh standardsof documentation and communication

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of an accredited LPN program
• Experience: Family Practice nursing experience preferred
• Licensure/Certification:
• Current LPN license in Maryland or a Compact state with Multi-State Privilege
• Current BLS (CPR) certification
• Skills:
• Compassionate application of nursing standards
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Basic computerproficiency

Physical & Mental Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 50lbs)
• Fine hand-eye coordination and hearing acuity
• Ability to concentrate on detail, remember multiple tasks, and communicate effectively
• Exposure to blood, body fluids, chemicals, and temperature fluctuations

Caring for Our Team

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Support

Equal Opportunity Employer

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