Medical Assistant or LPN - Primary Care

About the role

A Medical Assistant for the Premier Physician Network will typically see upwards of 30 patients per day, and is responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care, under supervision of the Practice Manager and/or center Physicians/Providers. Our Medical Assistants are an integral part of our offices, and are relied upon to assist in delivering the very best in Patient Experience. Every patient, every time.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and collect vitals
• Perform pulmonary function tests
• Administer injections
• Conduct EKGs
• Provide breathing treatments
• Perform lab testing
• Handle dressing changes and wound cleaning
• Conduct hearing and vision tests
• Other duties as assigned
• Maintain attention to detail and excellent documentation skills (ongoing expectation)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent certificate
• Certified Medical Assistant or graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program
• Prior experience in an ambulatory health care facility preferred
• Ability to learn related center tasks and assist management and physicians
• Self‑motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer service standards
• CPR certified within the first 3 months of employment
• Knowledge of ICD‑9/10 and CPT coding
• Familiarity with the EPIC EMR strongly preferred
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA law