We are looking for a Certified Medical Assistant, LVN/LPN (Contract position) ( 13 weeks duration) (Onsite) with a pay rate of $40/hr. for our client in Perry, IA. Our Client focuses on providing the highest quality healthcare to the people we serve through our knowledgeable staff and physicians, up-to-date facility, and modern equipment. Please let me know if you are available and interested.
Pay rate: $40/hr.
Job Description
“Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problems.
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
• May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKGs.
• Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follow-up to ensure completion of testing.
• Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by a physician.
• Prepare, clean, and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
• Document patient plan(s) of care, tests, and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
• Escalate non-routine issues, questions, and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
• Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
• Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
• Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead or as requested by a healthcare provider(s).”