Medical Assistant / LPN

Ridgeview • Chaska, MN, US

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Brief Description

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!!

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for performing a variety of patient care activities to assist providers and nursing personnel. Facilitates patient / physician / provider communication and coordination of care.

Job Functions

Escorts patients to examination room and obtains vitals and documents in EMR.
Administers prescribed medications / vaccines 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 maintaining stocked supplies and sterilizes instruments / exam rooms.
Assists in arranging referrals / prior authorizations as necessary.
Assists with patient education.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education / Work Experience

Graduation from Medical Assisting program or School of Practical Nursing

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care

Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions

Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above

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

License / Certification

Current LPN Licensure or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (new grad's will have 1 year to become certified / licensed in order to maintain employment)

Current CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

EMR Experience

Link to Employee Health Physical Demands

Compensation

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.

Benefits

Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to view the benefits available.

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Medical Medical • Chaska, MN, US