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Prevea Health

CMA/LPN- Pediatrics- East DePere - De Pere, WI

Prevea Health, De Pere, Wisconsin, United States, 54115

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Job Title LPN/Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

Location East De Pere, Wisconsin, United States

Work Hours This position will work 32 hours per week (Four 8-hour days).

Additional Information This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Please apply to learn more.

Responsibilities

Provide professional nursing or medical assistant care under supervision or scope of licensure for clinic patients

Facilitate/perform the gathering of patient information and document accordingly

Assist with office procedures as directed

Assist with the preparation of equipment and aid physician during treatment, examination and testing of patients

Oversee appointment bookings

Instruct patients and families by phone as directed within scope of licensure or certification

Greet patients and prepare them for physician examination

Screen patients for appropriate information

Maintains timely flow of patients

Communicate with hospitals and other offices as directed by providers

Complete forms as needed

Responsible for preparation of exam rooms including re‑stocking of treatment areas

Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested

Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations

Maintain patient confidentiality

Perform community/mass/group testing as assigned

Perform related work as required

Performance Requirements

Knowledge of principles and skills needed for practical nurse or medical assistant to provide patient care

Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care

Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Ability to work under stressful or emergency situations with high concentration and energy level

Ability to communicate clearly

Must display excellent teamwork

Must possess skills to effectively solve problems

Skill in assisting with a variety of clinic based tasks

Skill in maintaining records and recording test results

Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationship with patients, medical staff and the public

Ability to work in various assigned work environments to meet clinic and patient needs

Ability to be flexible with shifts and work to meet patient/clinic/community needs

Ability to maintain personal protection equipment for the work assigned

May require the need to work assigned weekends to cover the needs of the community/mobile testing

Education / Experience / Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse

Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing

Valid state license to practice practical nursing

CPR certification

LPN experience preferred

Certified Medical Assistant

Current Certified or Registered Medical Assistant

Current CPR certification

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in the use of computer, phone, and office equipment

If holds other licenses that supersede CMA/RMA license may practice to the highest level of licensure with the approval of Quality Resources in writing. Approval to be kept on file with department supervisor. Employee must maintain licensure to continue working at higher level of service

Non-Essential Duties Other duties as assigned within scope of practice

Typical Physical Demands

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye‑hand coordination. Involves standing and walking.

Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds as needed for patient transfer (with assistance or other staff). Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds of supplies. Requires exposure to bodily fluids.

Sometimes has to wheelchair patients with a force of up to 70lb.

Requires visual acuity correctable to 20/30 and hearing within normal range.

Requires exposure to bodily fluids.

Typical Working Conditions Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings/mobile testing site. Possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.

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