CMA/LPN in Clinic

Duties / Responsibilities

• Room patients and prepares them for examination, treatments or procedures.
• Makes phone calls for: triage, communication, coordination of care, prescription requests, etc.
• Checks and documents vital signs.
• Documents appropriately in the EMR and on paper forms as required.
• Affords assistance during procedures and performs the following: ear, eye, and wound irrigations, vision and hearing checks, removal of sutures, apply Unna boots, change dressings, remove casts, catheterize patients, take throat and wound cultures, etc.
• Provides patients with instructions and educational materials, as directed by RN or provider.
• Schedules patients and providers for special procedures/tests.
• Gives injections to patients of all ages.
• Transports patients to hospital or care center.
• Documents patient information and data per protocol.
• Cleans and stocks exam rooms.
• Cleans medical equipment.
• Maintains and organizes work area.
• Follows clinic policies.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality.
• Assists team members as needed.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives.
• Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Holds a current and unrestricted LPN License with Minnesota Board of Nursing.
• Previous clinic experience preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant
• Graduate of Licensed Practical Nursing School.

Skills

• Ability to communicate (verbal and written) effectively and professionally with clients of all ages, co-workers, practitioners and administrator.
• Professional telephone etiquette.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Detail oriented.
• Good time management skills.
• Computer skills and knowledge of EMR.

Benefits

• Dental
• Vision
• Basic & Voluntary Life/AD&D
• Short-Term Disability
• Matching Retirement Plan
• Generous discounts on health services

Pay

$21-$33/hr

Schedule

64 hours per pay period