LPN SPECIALIST OR MA SPECIALIST - FULL TIME

About the role

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE NEED TO BE AN LPN OR A MEDICAL ASSISTANT. Provide basic medical and nursing care. Ensure the comfort of patients, discuss health care with patients, and report status of patients to registered nurses and providers.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
• Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required.
• Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Adheres to the Clinical Services policies and procedures when documenting information in patient’s medical records.
• Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office.
• Assists the physician with medical office procedures.
• Maintains the integrity of the office.
• Assists with the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician office and assists the physician with medical office procedures as needed.
• Assists with hospital procedures and/or surgeries and coordinates scheduling surgical procedures.

Requirements

• LPN Specialist: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing; must possess an active Florida license as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Preferred: experience or training in a medical health care facility as an LPN; Gyn‑Oncology experience preferred.
• Medical Assistant Specialist: High school diploma or GED; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years. Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Current BLS certification (or to be completed within the first 90 days of employment).