Clinic LPN/MA

About the role

Responsible for providing patient care and performing a wide variety of clinical activities under the supervision of providers. This position adheres to state, federal, and organizational guidelines to ensure quality care and patient safety. In addition, this role is essential in maintaining organization and facilitating patient flow. Accepts responsibility in maintaining respectful relationships with all individuals and providing outstanding customer service. Responsibilities for this role include delivering high-quality patient care and supporting clinical operations.

Responsibilities

• Completes check-out duties and relays instructions and care to the patient or family.
• Performs required Quality Control checklist to ensure patient safety.
• Follows CDC guidelines, infection prevention practices, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to policy, and follow safety regulations.
• Participates in departmental performance improvement initiatives.
• Drives customer service initiatives by creating and owning the patient experience.
• Assesses patients during clinical check-in, documents pertinent medical information and vital signs, and assesses for signs of abuse or neglect using age-specific guidelines.
• Administers treatments, medications, and follow-up assessments ordered by the provider, verifying as needed, and responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and triage situations.
• Performs diagnostic and occupational medicine testing, including EKG, spirometry, audiometry, titmus, and pulse oximetry, and completes forensic testing collections in accordance with applicable guidelines.
• Documents and reports all procedures and assessments in accordance with department policy.
• Trains newly hired clinical staff as needed.
• Performs COVID testing daily.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practices [Required]
• Strong critical thinking skills [Required]
• Demonstrated ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements [Required]
• Ability to operate a computer, copier, fax and scanner [Required]
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and others of diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast pace, high patient volume environment [Required]

Education

• Technical/Vocational School [Required]
• Graduate of accredited nursing program [Required]

Experience

• Previous urgent care experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) OR Certified/Licensed Medical Assistant (MA) [Required]
• Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Part-time, Day shift. 20 hours per week, 3 to 4 days per week.

Pay

$17.36 - $39.57 per hour.

Physical Requirements

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