What are the responsibilities and job description for the LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE or CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT- MCHC- Full Time- Dayshift position at Meadville Medical Center?
Job Summary :
We are seeking a compassionate, self-organized, and detail-oriented LPN or Medical Assistant to join our team. They will work closely with physicians, nurse practitioner, physician assistants, and other healthcare staff to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. The LPN / Medical Assistant will perform both clinical and some administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities :
Clinical Duties :
- Patient Care : Greet patients, record medical histories, vital signs, and assist providers and patients as needed during examinations.
- Assist with Procedures : Prepare patients for exams and to assist provider as needed.
- Laboratory Work : Collect and process laboratory specimens, prepare specimens for transport, and perform basic in-office lab tests
- Medication Management : Administer prescribed medications, vaccines or injections as directed by the provider.
- Patient / Staff Communication : Answering calls, emails, and messages, providing the providers with the correct information about patients concerns and conditions. Give provider directed patient instructions, test results, or general information as needed.
- Other Duties as assigned.
General Practice Support :
Working Conditions :
MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Skills
Education
Graduate of a diploma school of nursing approved by State Board of Nurse Examiners.
Licensed to practice as a licensed practical nurse in Pennsylvania or be a Certified Medical Assistant