LPN | CCMA - Internal Medicine Associates

About the role

Internal Medicine Associates, a division of Summit Medical Group, is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) to assist with clinical tasks in a full-time capacity.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares patients for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences.
• Records vital signs of patients, including pulse, blood pressure, height, etc.
• Performs appropriate procedures, such as phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, holter monitors, etc.
• Assists the physician(s) with procedures, as well as administering medications and conducting patient education.
• Handles phone nursing when appropriate, including triaging, pre-certs, referrals, calling in prescriptions, etc.
• Performs clerical duties necessary for the physicians to see patients; contacts patients regarding test results or for other related reasons as directed.
• Schedules patient appointments with efficient use of clinical time slots, if needed.
• Maintains stocked, neat, and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited program in practical nursing or medical assisting.
• Current Tennessee license in Practical Nursing or Nationally Certified in Medical Assisting certification required.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a medical office setting preferred.

Schedule

Full-time