What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN or MA--Pediatric 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 - EPIC 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
Summary
In the role of LPN or MA in Pediatrics, you will be essential in delivering compassionate patient care and supporting the healthcare team in a clinical setting. Reporting to the pediatrician, you will utilize your core skills in patient assessment, EHR systems, and basic life support to ensure optimal care for children. Your premium experience in medical office settings and critical care will enhance your ability to manage diverse patient needs. Additionally, your relevant skills in working with children and health coaching will contribute to a supportive and effective pediatric environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our young patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25
