CMA/LPN-Rural Health Cedarville

Responsibilities

• Affords assistance and delivery of patient care duties.
• Provides administrative support throughout the practice.
• Assists the provider in examination and treatment of patients, performing delegated duties under the direction of the provider.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information in patients' charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs cross-training to enhance efficiency and continuity of delivery of patient care.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant Certification/Registration: Current Medical Assistant certification/registration as CCMA, CMA (AAMA), NCMA, RMA (through AMT) or completion of KHMG Medical Assistant Training Program or MA program through an accredited institution of higher learning and successful attainment of certification/registration within 15 months of hire.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Graduate of accredited LPN program (or equivalent) with current Ohio license.
• Required Medical Assistants who are not certified or registered at the time of hire will be restricted from administering medication and entering Epic orders until the required credentials are obtained and verified.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year clinical experience in a medical/physician office setting preferred.
• Practical knowledge in the following areas preferred: examination process, diagnostic and treatment room procedures, medical equipment and instruments, safety hazards and precautions, confidentiality/discretion.
• Experience with use of electronic medical records preferred.