What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic CMA or LPN - OB/GYN Clinic position at Upland Hills Health?
Position Title: Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Upland Hills Health - OB/GYN Clinic in the Upland Hills Health Specialty Clinics on the Dodgeville Hospital Campus
Role & Department: Clinic CMA or LPN working in the UHH OB/GYN Specialty Clinic
Hours & Shift: Part-time 36 hours per week (.9 FTE) day shift position. Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. hours will vary some. No weekends or holidays.
Role Responsibilities:
- The CMA or LPN will provide excellent patient care including rooming patients, vital signs and patient histories, give injections, phone triage and assist with minor office procedures
- Assist with lab and x-ray as needed to maintain patient flow in the clinic
- Will communicate professionally and friendly with customers at all times
- Return patient phone calls and questions in a timely manner
- Refill medications as instructed by the provider and/or guidelines
- Assist with billing and coding of care provided and insurance processing on a daily basis
- Assist with scheduling follow-up appointments in a timely manner
- Will prepare patients for the health care visit and perform nursing procedures under supervision of the health care provider
- Assist with exams and reviews and/or records medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment
- Preparing laboratory specimens; perform phlebotomy and basic laboratory tests
- Sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications, authorizing drug refills as directed
- E-prescribing prescriptions to pharmacies as directed
- Preparing patients for x-rays
- Taking electrocardiograms; removing sutures; changing dressings
- Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate supplies
- Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to health care providers
- May participate in organizational and departmental CQI activities
Qualifications:
- Candidates should have completed a Medical Assistant Training program, prefer those that are Certified Medical Assistants or be Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the State of Wisconsin
- BLS (Basic Life Support) is required
- Prior experience using the EPIC medical record system is preferred but not required
- Previous experience with the Microsoft Office Suite software programs is beneficial
Employee Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits packages available for both part and full-time employees!
- Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits begin to accrue on day one!
- Retirement Plan with matching dollars available!
- Two wellness center facilities that employees are eligible to use free of charge & a minimal fee for spouses!
- Many Employer Sponsored Events held throughout the year to celebrate our employees!
Why Upland Hills Health: Upland Hills Health (UHH) consistently ranks as a very high performing health care institution in Southwestern Wisconsin. Located just 40 minutes from Madison, WI and as well from Dubuque, IA, the area is surrounded by wonderful communities and beautiful scenery. For over 100 years, Upland Hills Health has been dedicated to the promise of offering the highest standard of healthcare. Our community-minded staff emphasizes providing quality, comprehensive healthcare while offering a comfortable, neighborly welcome to everyone who walks through our doors. Here, neighbors care for neighbors!
Posting date: January 8, 2025
