Licensed Practical Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant

Southern Missouri Community Health

Licensed Practical Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant

West Plains, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Responsible for obtaining vital signs, reviewing medications and investigating chief complaints as patients check in for appointments.

    Two years’ experience as a licensed practical nurse or certified/registered medical assistant is preferred

    Possesses a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse or is a certified or registered medical assistant. Thorough knowledge of practical nursing theory

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Process prescription refills as necessary

    Complete lab draws as requested

    Assist with triage calls as needed

    Assist other LPNs/CMAs working with providers as needed

    Correctly assesses patient’s vital signs, anthropometric measurements, and charts them accurately.

    Accurately dispenses and charts medications ordered by physicians and nurse practitioners

    Maintains confidentiality of all patient information

    Monitors medical supplies and stock medications, and makes note of supplies to be ordered

    Performs other duties as assigned.