Medical Assistant or LPN | Women's OBGYN & Midwifery
Medical Assistant or LPN | Women's OBGYN & Midwifery
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Job Description
Our Mission: Quality compassionate care for all.
Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection service and innovation.
Our Core Values: Be Kind Trust and Be Trusted Work Together Strive for Excellence.
Qualifications:
- Current Montana Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
- Minimum of two (2) years experience in similar position within a medical setting (i.e. physician practice or hospital) preferred.
- CPR certification required as applicable to assigned area(s).
- Possess knowledge of equipment supplies and instruments used in a medical office preferred.
- Excellent organizational skills detailoriented a selfstarter possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.
- Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact professionalism and diplomacy.
- Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.
Job Specific Duties:
- As applicable to assigned area(s); Performs general nursing duties and specialty procedures. Develops implements and revises individualized goal directed nursing care to patients through the use of the nursing process as appropriate for LPNs in the practice setting.
- Performs and documents limited physical psychosocial and spiritual assessment of assigned patients within scope of practice and utilizes available sources of information and incorporates the patients perception of illness/condition.
- Assists provider with examinations and procedures as directed and in accordance with established nursing standards.
- Prepares and administers specified medications and injections within scope of practice as ordered by the provider.
- Accurately and efficiently transcribes and implements provider orders treatments and consistently problem solves issues effecting patient care.
- Maintains a thorough knowledge of infection control procedure and strictly adheres to policies and procedures as applicable to assigned area(s).
- Cleans and maintains ample supply of sterilized instruments and supplies for procedures. Thoroughly cleans exam rooms as applicable to assigned area(s) procedure and protocol.
- Collects packages and accurately labels all specimens immediately upon receipt and forwards to designated lab(s) according to established protocols.
- Collects telephone screening information provides standardized instruction schedules appointments arranges for hospital admissions and schedules any testing or procedures as directed and as applicable to assigned area(s).
- As applicable to assigned area(s); Coordinates indigent program. Assists patients with completing applications and distributes medications and/or samples under direction of the Provider.
- Provides teaching to patients and families including but not limited to diabetic education (diet monitoring blood sugar via finger sticks S&S of hypo and hyperglycemia) Reduced calorie diet planning side effects of and appropriate medication administration give and discuss handouts on numerous medical conditions and problems mail education handouts and low fat low cholesterol diet plans to patients.
- Recognizes and uses appropriate channels to communicate situations of concern involving patients family members physicians or other staff members.
- Tracks supply levels and orders supplies when appropriate.
- Monitors all medications for expiration dates discards and reorders medications as needed maintains records on temperature of medication refrigerator/freezer glucometer controls and logbook narcotic administration lock/count.
The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.
Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.
Shift:
Day Shift 10 Hours (United States of America)Schedule:
Logan Health operates 24 hours per day seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.
Notice of PreEmployment Screening Requirements
If you receive a job offer please note all offers are contingent upon passing a preemployment screening which includes:
Criminal background check
Reference checks
Drug Screening
Health and Immunizations Screening
Physical Demand Review/Screening
Equal Opportunity Employer
Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/MF/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status race color gender sexual orientation religion national origin age disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application testing or interview process please notify Human Resources.
Employment Type
Full-Time
