Medical Assistant​/LPN Float

Position Overview

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

Key Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to examination room, obtains vitals, and documents in EMR.
• Administers prescribed medications/vaccines and treatments in accordance with clinic policies and scope of certifications/licensure.
• Prepares equipment and assists providers during examination, testing, and treatment of patients.
• Performs room turnover in patient rooms between cases and at end of the 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.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from Medical Assisting Program or School of Practical Nursing.
• 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 multi-task and serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Knowledge of basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Capable of making independent decisions using strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations.
• Effective written and verbal communication in English.
• 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.

Compensation

Base pay range: $24.34/hr - $35.62/hr
This range is provided by Ridgeview. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Benefits & Perks

• Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families.