What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/Medical Assistant position at Allergy & Asthma Affiliates?
Excellent Staff | Family-oriented Environment | Competitive Pay and Benefits
We're looking for great people to join our team. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about patient care and who maintain a positive attitude and mindset each and every day. As an Office Nurse or Medical Assistant in our practice, you will be responsible for providing a wide range of clinical duties for patients of all ages with a focus on pediatrics. If you are an LPN, CMA or MA looking for great co-workers, a consistent schedule, and a supportive environment, we invite you apply.
Benefits: Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Medical Insurance, 401k, FSA/HSA options, Holidays, Supplemental options (Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, etc.), Uniforms, CPR Certification
Location: 632 Dolly Parton Prkwy, Sevierville, TN 37862 | Part-time - Tuesday's & Thursday's (Options available for additional days if desired).
Location: 632 Dolly Parton Prkwy, Sevierville, TN 37862 | Part-time - Tuesday's & Thursday's (Options available for additional days if desired).
Essential Traits:
- Positive Attitude: maintain a friendly, upbeat demeanor
- Patient-focused Care: connect with patients and their families in a supportive way with kindness, patience, and understanding, ensuring they feel respected and valued
- Reliability: consistent attendance and timeliness while maintaining a strong work ethic
- Communication: clear and supportive interactions to ensure patients are comfortable and fully informed
- Teamwork: collaborate and work well in a group while providing support to others
- Adaptability: stay calm and flexible in a fast-paced, changing environment to quickly respond to patient needs
- Attention to Detail: ensure accuracy in tasks to ensure safe, high-quality care
Qualifications:
- MA, CMA, RMA, LPN, RN or equivalent experience.
- Excellent people skills
- Compassionate and friendly demeanor.
- Excellent communication skills with a clear and pleasant voice.
- Neat, professional appearance.
Responsibilities:
- Greets and creates a positive patient experience with each patient and their family.
- Conducts patients assessments including vitals and medical histories.
- Rooms and prepares patients for procedures while maintaining neat and clean clinical areas.
- Performs diagnostic procedures (skin testing, spirometry, etc.) and basic lab tests (CLIA waived).
- Administers diagnostic and therapeutic medications, injections and immunizations as directed by providers.
- Provides patient education, instruction and support regarding treatment plans.
- Coordinates patient referrals, lab orders, prior authorizations and pre-certifications.
- Triages nurse calls and calls in prescriptions.
- Enters, scans and updates clinical documentation (EMR) ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Maintains and stocks medical supply inventory and equipment.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
About Allergy & Asthma Affiliates:
For over 40 years, Allergy & Asthma Affiliates (Drs. Ellenburg, Frazier, Singer, Robinson & Ellenburg) has been serving East Tennessee by providing allergy, asthma, and immunology care. As a stable and growing practice, our goal has always been and will remain to deliver high-quality medical services for our patients. We have an excellent culture and family-oriented environment that is made possible by our dedicated physicians and staff.