Medical Assistant or EMT or LPN - Endocrinology - Part Time
Company: ProHealth Care, Inc
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: May 28, 2023
Job Description:
Medical Assistant or EMT or LPN - Endocrinology - Part Time
Mondays - Muskego Clinic, 7:45am to 4:15pm.Wednesdays - Waukesha
Big Bend Clinic, 7:45am to 4:15pm.Thursdays - Waukesha Big Bend
Clinic, 7:45am to 4:15pm.
*Could be some variability based on patient care needs.
We invite you to begin your story with ProHealth Medical Group.
With 15 clinic and urgent care locations throughout Waukesha
County, you can be an integral part of improving the health of our
community. Opportunities within ProHealth Medical Group range from
family and internal medicine to specialty practices like allergy,
cardiology, dermatology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, pediatrics, and
podiatry.
If you're like us and are passionate about providing exceptional
patient care, we'd like to meet you!
We Offer:
- A culture that's warm, welcoming, and vibrant.
- A team-oriented work environment where opinions are respected
and teamwork is valued.
- Leading-edge technology with opportunities to learn and
grow.
- Highly competitive wages, an outstanding benefits package and
resources to help you further your education.
Last year, our more than 5,000 employees and providers spoke up
about their love for their jobs and the work that they do, leading
Forbes to name ProHealth Care as a best-in-state employer in
Wisconsin. We know that a welcoming culture is built every day, and
we want you to be a part of it. After all, it's the way you should
be treated.
Watch this short video to get to know us better, imagine how you
can help make a difference, and then #beginyourstory with ProHealth
Care.
Responsibilities
Efficiently prepares exam room in advance of patient placement. Set
out proper equipment and or supplies specific to the
examination.
- Periodically review exam rooms to ensure sufficient stock of
supplies, materials and instruments.
- Room patients and obtain vital signs, request and record
healthy history, prepare patient for Provider exam and document
results into the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation into the EMR or other
patient records indicated for all patient care, i.e. phone notes,
lab results, vital signs, treatments, test results, patient
history.
- After each patient visit, follows clean room protocol to
properly in preparation for the next patient.
- Prepares sterile field and assist physician with procedures
using sterile techniques. Cleans and prepares instruments to be
sent to Central Supply for sterilization process. Follows protocol
to properly store instruments and equipment. In some areas performs
high level sterilization process on scopes and various pieces of
instruments determined by Specialty.
- Answers and makes patient phone calls in accordance with
patients HIPAA instructions. Obtain medical information for the
Provider and field questions appropriately based on Provider
directed protocols. report test results to patients under the
direction of the Provider.
- Call pharmacy for prescription verification if needed.
Investigate patient needs for required prior medication
authorization.
- Prepares, administers oral and parenteral medication per
medication order, using age specific technique, complete two-point
patient identifier. Ensure "5 Rights" - right patient, right
medication, right does, right route, right time/frequency. rule out
any contradictions.
- Provides patient or parent vaccination or other medication
information sheets. Observe patient and notify provider immediately
of any adverse reactions.
- Performs therapeutic treatments and other health screenings,
i.e. ear lavage, pulse oximetry, nebulizer treatments, spirometry,
hearing and vision screening, fetal non-stress test, holter
monitoring, suture/staple removal and others as needed for the
Provider.
- Provide patient with Provider directed follow-up care
instructions.
- Assists in the control and maintenance of clinical medications,
supplies, equipment and patient education materials. report low
quantities. Dispose of expired medications. Calibrate equipment to
meet quality control standards, report and label malfunctioning
equipment.
- As directed, completes specimen collection, ensuring the
two-point patient identifier is followed. Obtain blood specimens
using age appropriate protocol by means of venipuncture, finger
stick or heal stick for laboratory test analysis. Label specimens
and ensure specimen integrity in packaging and pick up.
- Performs lab tests including preparing specimen, testing, and
recording results. Ensures CLIA/OSHA compliance standards are
met.
- Assists with splinting, casting or orthopedic appliance
fitting. Prepares the patient for application and ensures education
and proper instruction in the use and care of application or
splint/cast.
- respond to urgent and emergency situations. Call for
appropriate clinical assistance according to physician directed
protocol. Inform leadership of the situation.
- Assist patients in the scheduling of diagnostic tests,
outpatient services and hospital admissions.
- Provide patient reception and scheduling assistance as
needed.
- Inventory the Crash Cart when assigned, replacing expired
medications and supplies.
What You Will Do:
The Medical Assistant / Clinic LPN will provide direct care to
patients under the supervision and delegation of the Registered
Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Physician
(Provider) within the PHMG - Clinic. The MA/LPN will provide care
in partnership with the patient and their family, with the goal of
supporting an optimal healing community.
Some of the job responsibilities include: preparing exam room;
ensure sufficient stock of supplies, materials, and instruments;
room patients and obtain vital signs; request and record health
history; and ensure accurate and timely documentation into the EMR
(Electronic Medical Record) or other patient records.
What You Will Need:
--- High School Diploma or equivalent plus one of the following
criteria must also be met:
- Current state license required for those who completed an
accredited LPN education program.
- Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant
program.
- Documented completion of the United States Military Medical
Corpsman program
- Completion of medical assisting training or course work and 1-2
years work experience in a medical assisting role in a large health
system
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a physician office as a MA
or LPN
- Experience within any specialty areas of practice is
desirable
--- BLS (CPR)
See what it is like as a MA/Clinic LPN team member ProHealth
Medical Group: Click Here
About Us:
ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to
an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our
people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform
pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other
things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. #LI
#LI-CJ #CA *CA
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