LPN SPECIALIST OR MEDICAL ASSISTANT SPECIALIST - FAMILY PRACTICE - FULL TIME
WATSON CLINIC LLP
- Location
- Onsite (Lakeland, FL)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Watson Clinic, a large multispecialty medical practice in Florida, is seeking an LPN or Medical Assistant to provide basic medical care, assist physicians, and manage patient flow in a family practice setting.
Skills
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Description
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE NEED TO BE AN LPN OR A MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Summary/Objective: 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.
Essential Functions
- 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 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.
- Maintain 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 requirements are:
Required Education and Experience: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Must possess active Florida license as a Licensed Practical Nurse or
Preferred Education and Experience: Experience or training in a medical health care facility as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Gyn-Oncology experience preferred.
Medical Assistant Specialist Requirements are:
Required Education and Experience: 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 first 90 days of employment.