What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN or MA Family Practice position at Dickson Medical Associates?
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Minimum requirements include:
- High school diploma.
- Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
- Minimum one year of LPN experience;
- Pediatric clinic experience preferred.
- State-licensed practical nurse.
- ACLS trained.
- EHR required - NextGen preferred.
- Or Minimum one-year experience as a Registered MA -
- High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED),
- Medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting.
- Appropriate certificate indicating passing grade for specific specialty if working in specialty department.MS Office preferably in Excel and Word;
- Ability to work with limited supervision; possess strong verbal communication skills, good organization skills and attention to detail.
Duties to include (but not limited to):
- Rooming in patients, taking and recording vital signs, obtain medical history and any other pertinent information to assist provider as directed and record in the electronic medical record.
- List all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician.
- Responsible for accurately documenting in patient’s electronic health record.
- Maintains timely flow of patients.
- Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls.
- Instructs patient and family regarding treatment instruction; performs patient education when appropriate.
- Disposes of contaminated items according to OSHA guidelines.
- Front office responsibilities to include but not limited to checking in, insurance verification, and payment collection.
- Ensure clinic is neat and clean, and equipment is in good order at all times; including any safety and maintenance checks.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- May assist with clerical duties
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $24
