LPN SPECIALIST FLOAT OR MEDICAL ASSISTANT SPECIALIST FLOAT - FULL TIME

Job Title

The ideal candidate needs to be an LPN or a medical assistant.

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 in 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.

Maintains the integrity of the office.

Requirements

LPN specialist requirements are:

Required Education and Experience: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Must possess an active Florida license as a licensed practical nurse.

Preferred Education and Experience: Experience or training in a medical health care facility as a licensed practical nurse.

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.

Additional Qualification: 1 year experience in primary care setting. Current BLS certification or to be completed within three months of employment.

2964164 (LAF)