PRN CMA/LPN - Occupational Health

Lima Memorial Health System; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Lima Memorial Health System is seeking an LPN or CMA to support physician office operations. You will administer medications, assist with procedures, educate patients and families, and maintain patient records. The role requires an Ohio LPN license or CMA certification and current BLS.

Experience in a physician office or hospital setting is preferred, with strong customer service and communication skills essential for working with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Must have valid LPN license in Ohio or CMA certification.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and assist with procedures.
• Instruct patients and families on care.
• Review and maintain patient charts.
• Support day-to-day physician office operations.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

LPN license Ohio

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Functioning within the goals of LMPC and the Lima Memorial Health System, the LPN performs clinical duties related to day-to-day operations of the physician’s office. LPN / CMA responsibilities include administering medications, assisting with special procedures, instructing patients and families, and reviewing and maintaining patient charts.

Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.

Licensure/Certification: Must have a valid unrestricted LPN license for the State of Ohio or Certification as a Medical Assistant by an approved national examination agency required. Current BLS is required.

Experience: One to three years’ experience specific to physician office practice or hospital setting is preferred.

Skills: Must have excellent customer service skills and demonstrate the ability to exhibit patience and tact and develop and maintain effective working relationships with all constituents including physicians, patients, coworkers, and the public. Must also demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills, including the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Must have documented knowledge of professional nursing theory, medical equipment and instruments, and common safety hazards/precautions. Competency with applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing and skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence are also required.