What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (MA) / LPN position at University Physicians' Association, Inc.?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
University Physicians' Association is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position for University Colon & Rectal Surgeons.
Candidates must be detail-oriented and able to work under deadlines in a very fast-paced office. Applicants must be familiar with giving instructions, writing orders, and making the patients their top priority. This position will work closely with physicians to provide a seamless patient experience.
Job duties include but are not limited to: assisting physicians with patient care, scheduling, prior authorizations, obtaining pre-certs for MRIs and CTs, communicating test results, phlebotomy, and various other tasks. This position also requires the ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with physicians, patients and their families while conveying a positive image of the practice.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, time management, and organization are critical to the overall success of the candidate.
Full benefit package available, including PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k, and more!
Requirements
- 6-months to 1-year previous medical experience
- Certification as Medical Assistant or licensed as LPN is required
- Preferred experience with wounds and ostomy care
