Medical Assistant or LPN - Gastroenterology

Premier Gastroenterology Specialists

FT/ DAYS/ 80 hours per pay

Summary of Position

A Certified Medical Assistant/LPN for the Premier Health Physician Enterprise will typically see upwards of 30 patients per day and is responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care, under the supervision of the Practice Manager and/or center Physicians/Providers.

Our Certified Medical Assistants/LPNs are an integral part of our offices and are relied upon to help deliver the very best in Patient Experience. Every patient, every time

Nature and Scope

Independently performed procedures may include, but are not limited to, rooming patients, collecting vitals, abstracting/charting, relaying instructions to patients, direct schedule/recall, and scheduling appointments/endoscopy procedures. Environmental duties, which may include the following:  Setting instruments up for procedures, cleaning exam/procedure rooms to maintain infection control, ordering and stocking clinical inventory supplies, and other duties as assigned. Attention to detail and excellent documentation skills will be an ongoing expectation.

Qualifications

1. High School diploma or equivalent certificate.

2. Qualified applicants must be a Certified Medical Assistant/LPN and will

have graduated from a recognized Medical   Assistant/LPN program.

3. Prior experience in an ambulatory health care facility is preferred.

4. Ability to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management

and physicians.

5. Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer

service standards.

6. CPR certified within the first 3 months of employment.

7. Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.

8. Familiarity with the EPIC EMR is strongly preferred.

9. Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.