Medical Assistant/LPN - Manchester Urology - Full Time
Elliot Health System · New Hampshire, United States · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Aids healthcare providers in administering patient care in designated clinical areas. Assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic tests, treatments, and dressing changes. Performs administrative tasks in compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
Responsibilities
- Prepares visit charts based on daily appointment schedules, including diagnostic test results, emergency/urgent care reports, discharge summaries, and consult/PCP reports.
- Performs rooming activities for provider visits according to documented criteria, such as chief complaints, allergies, vital signs, medication lists, tobacco histories, last menstrual period (LMP), and health maintenance overrides.
- Accurately measures and documents age and/or condition-specific parameters, including vital signs, height, weight, head circumference, peak flow, and pulse oximetry.
- Conducts and documents hearing, vision, respiratory, and electrocardiogram (ECG) tests.
- Performs and documents specific screenings, such as depression and asthma assessments.
- Collects and processes specimens using appropriate methods and equipment.
- Administers medications and immunizations via various routes, including oral, nasal, injectable, rectal, and topical.
- Processes medication prescriptions and refills through telephonic, electronic, or print methods.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or training program with an externship
- One year of relevant healthcare experience with formal training (e.g., LNA, EMT, Combat Medic)
- One to two years of experience in a clinical ambulatory care setting preferred
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration or related field
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or training program with an externship
- Three years of relevant healthcare experience, including one to two years in a clinical ambulatory care setting preferred
Skills
- Proficient in medical terminology and clinical procedures
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance
- Competitive pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:15am-5:00pm