What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/Medical Assistant (Float) position at Compass Health Network?
Job Overview
The Medical Assistant/LPN (Float) plays a vital role within the person-centered integrated care team. This position is responsible for fostering and maintaining professional relationships with patients, their representatives, and the healthcare staff. The Medical Assistant/LPN is dedicated to adhering to clinic protocols, ensuring patient confidentiality, and supporting physicians and practitioners in delivering comprehensive healthcare services. This role requires coverage for our clinics located in Wentzville and St. Charles. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible role with a schedule of Monday through Friday during daytime hours.
Key Responsibilities
Compass Health is committed to fostering a professional environment that encourages continuous learning and career development. Employees will engage in required training that enhances both their skills and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
Company Culture And Values
Compass Health promotes a culture founded on teamwork and inclusivity. Employees are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism while delivering exceptional customer service and demonstrating a commitment to excellence in patient care. The organization values diversity and encourages collaborative efforts among staff to create a positive work environment.
Employment Type: Full-Time
The Medical Assistant/LPN (Float) plays a vital role within the person-centered integrated care team. This position is responsible for fostering and maintaining professional relationships with patients, their representatives, and the healthcare staff. The Medical Assistant/LPN is dedicated to adhering to clinic protocols, ensuring patient confidentiality, and supporting physicians and practitioners in delivering comprehensive healthcare services. This role requires coverage for our clinics located in Wentzville and St. Charles. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible role with a schedule of Monday through Friday during daytime hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, including taking medical histories and vital signs.
- Set up exam and treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and supplies.
- Perform clinical procedures such as venipunctures, EKGs, and other specified tasks.
- Administer immunizations and maintain accurate documentation of patient prescriptions.
- Provide educational guidance to patients regarding health matters.
- Assist practitioners and physicians during minor surgeries and physical examinations.
- Maintain and organize patient files and medical records while adhering to established safety precautions.
- Monitor inventory levels of medical supplies and place orders as necessary.
- Attend training sessions as mandated by Compass Health and regulatory bodies.
- Uphold professional standards and ethical conduct in all interactions.
- Strong understanding of medical office terminology, procedures, and equipment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to provide patient education and uphold confidentiality standards.
- Competence in performing clinical procedures such as venipunctures, EKGs, and administering immunizations.
- Team-oriented approach with a commitment to service excellence.
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- An Associate degree is preferred.
- Medical Assistant Certification is necessary if an associate degree or requisite experience is not obtained; LPN license is required.
- A minimum of two (2) years of medical office experience is required unless a degree or certification is acquired.
Compass Health is committed to fostering a professional environment that encourages continuous learning and career development. Employees will engage in required training that enhances both their skills and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
Company Culture And Values
Compass Health promotes a culture founded on teamwork and inclusivity. Employees are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism while delivering exceptional customer service and demonstrating a commitment to excellence in patient care. The organization values diversity and encourages collaborative efforts among staff to create a positive work environment.
Employment Type: Full-Time
