CERT MEDICAL ASST II/ LPN - Primary Care

About the Role

The clinical staff at Premier Physician Network are responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care under the direction and supervision of the center’s physicians and/or providers. This full-time, day-shift position covers 80 hours per pay period and serves a patient base of 1,000 to 3,000 patients, with an average of 20–50 patients seen each day.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient care, including order entry, reporting, phone calls, clerical, and organizational tasks
• Independently perform clinical procedures such as:
  • Venipuncture
  • Administration of injections
  • Pulmonary function tests
  • Ear irrigations
  • Ultrasound therapy and muscle stimulation
  • Application of hot/cold packs
  • EKGs and breathing treatments
  • X-rays and lab testing
  • Holter monitoring
  • Dressing changes and wound cleaning
  • Hearing and vision tests
• Assist providers with surgical and medical procedures, including minor wound repair and foreign body removals

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent certificate
• For Medical Assistants:
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Certification through a recognized certifying organization
• For Licensed Practical Nurses:
  • Completion of a practical nursing and pharmacology program
  • Current state licensure with CNE requirements
• Prior experience in an ambulatory healthcare facility preferred
• Self-motivated with a commitment to achieving the highest patient care and customer service standards
• CPR certification required within the first 3 months of employment
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
• Familiarity with the EPIC EMR system is strongly preferred
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA law