LPN or Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Position Overview

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Location: Carbondale, IL
Shift: Days
Time Type: Full Time
Facility/Clinic: Center for Medical Arts - Primary Care

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrates critical thinking skills to understand and address patient care needs based on all available facts and information.
• Demonstrate quality communication skills between the care team, outside agencies, patients, and their families through written, verbal, observation, and empathy skills.
• Assist in onboarding and continued education of new nursing staff and the nursing team within department.
• Assist in care navigation for patients and their families through education on treatment plan, options, and resources to meet care needs.
• Demonstrates completed competency for accurate and appropriate documentation in the EMR and patient care following scope of clinical role outlined in policy.
• Rooms the patient and documents required and updated clinical information in the electronic medical record following policy and procedures for process.
• Follows office procedures to monitor expiration dates and storage conditions of medications and supplies.

Required Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Licenses and Certification: Current BLS certification; BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
• Licenses and Certification: LPN or Certification for Medical Assisting required – (NCCT, AAMA, NHA or NAHP preferred).
• Experience: Technical Experience: 1 year of clinical office experience preferred. Ability to perform manual blood pressure required.
• Experience: Customer Service: 1 year of customer service experience preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Commensurate with experience: $18.65 - $27.98
• Benefits Guide/Plan Information: http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits