Job Description: QuadMed is seeking a Medical Assistant or LPN to join our client based clinic in Kettering, OH. As a Medical Assistant or LPN, this individual will be a highly motivated, quality-conscious healthcare worker interested in working in an environment where one-on-one time with patients and positive outcomes are the ultimate measurement of success.
QuadMed provides workplace solutions on a national level to employers of all sizes. Our health and wellness centers provide medical, laboratory, pharmacy, fitness, and rehabilitation services along with care coordination through relationships with local hospitals, providers, and specialists.
Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with some flexibility to work weekends and evenings during special events like Flu Clinics
Key Responsibilities
Measure and record vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, etc.)
Ensure accurate and timely documentation into the EMR; i.e. patient interview and history, vital signs, treatments, test results.
Assists medical staff with patient examinations
Uses CPR skills when necessary
Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks, and sterilizes instruments
Provides patients with instructions and other information regarding preparations for the service and necessary registration.
Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization information, and follows federal and state regulations and organization policies regarding protection of patient information.
Participates in development activities and maintains affiliations with medical assistant associations, as applicable.
Commitment to concepts of preventative health care programs and team based approach to health care delivery
Front office duties including but not limited to reception, patient check-in/check-out, payment collection, and electronic scheduling.
Performs other position-related duties as assigned
Where permitted, and as directed:
May perform routine screening tests
Draws patient blood samples as directed and prepares samples for ordered laboratory analysis, and collection of other ordered lab specimens.
Prepares and administers ordered injectable medications and immunizations
Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and performs other first aid procedures
Assists patients with the scheduling of internal/external referrals
Qualifications/Requirements: Qualifications
Minimum 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant or LPN required
CPR or BLS certification within 60 days of hire
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral/written)
If LPN, current license in state of residence or compact licensure required
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program OR graduate from an approved nursing program with an associate degree or equivalent
Preferred Skills
Phlebotomy and lab experience
Experience working front office
Medical Assistant certification through AAMA
Skill certification through NIOSH or CAOHC
Experience working in a Primary Care setting strongly preferred
Bilingual a plus