Pediatric LPN/CMA

Southeast Health Enterprise, AL 36330, US

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Job Description Summary

Utilizing the skill and knowledge of a Certified Medical Assistant renders direct and indirect patient care in support of medical care in accordance with established standards of care, as well as policies and procedures of Southeast Health. Responsible for promoting positive relationships and teamwork among employees and between departments.

Job Description

Essential Functions

Performs clinical care activities for individuals in the clinics
Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of scope of practice.
Contributes to triage, rooming, and direct care once ordered for patients.
Participates in the implementation of patient care.
Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the clinics
Performs various activities related to the needs of adult and geriatric clinic patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Direct Reports (supervised positions)

None

Qualifications

Minimum Education Required

Must be a “Certified” Medical Assistant (CMA) – a graduate of a Medical Assistant program that awards certification and/or credentials by examination and program, clinical hours were completed.
Successful completion of Southeast Health pharmacology exam
High school graduate or equivalent

Minimum Education Preferred

BCLS certification (current)

Minimum Experience Required

Medical office experience preferred

Minimum Experience Preferred

Medical office experience
Computer literacy in Windows based programs preferred

Required Skills/Abilities

Basic typing skills
Computer literacy in Windows based programs preferred
Effective telephone techniques
Ability to operate business machines to include fax and copier
Manual dexterity
Ability to effectively communicate in English both in writing and orally
Ability to effectively communicate in an emergency situation
Ability to perform patient assessment including, but not limited to: vital signs, history, medication reconciliation and administering meds.
Ability to document in the Electronic Medical Record.

Shift

Day

Shift Details

First

FTE

Type

Regular

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Equal Employment Employer

Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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