Medical Assistant/LPN
| Company | Franciscan Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Merrillville, IN, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Required High School Diploma/GED
- Required Program Medical Assisting
- Required Program In lieu of program, 5 years of medical assistant experience
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) – American Heart Association
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Allied Health
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Registry of Medical Assistants
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) – National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
- National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) – National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Responsibilities
- Assist providers and staff in coordinating patient care
- Schedule appointments
- Execute physician orders for lab testing
- Enter information in electronic medical record system
- Function as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers
- Provide a more personal approach to direct patient care in a variety of outpatient settings, which may include: rooming patients, taking vitals, obtaining a comprehensive medical history, document care of patient via electronic medical record, administering vaccines, injections, and medications, phlebotomy, point of care testing and medication reconciliation under the supervision of RN/Provider
- Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information via phone, electronic messaging and in person
- Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations, referrals, and process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.