Job description
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!
Purpose of Job
This position is responsible for performing a variety of patient care related activities including: assisting the providers and performing a variety of diagnostic Lab and X-ray procedures according to established policies and procedures.
Job Functions
When performing nursing support functions
- Escorts patients to examination room and obtains vitals and documents in EMR
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinic policies and scope of certification/licensure
- Prepares equipment and assists providers during examination, testing and treatment of patients
- Performs room turn over in patient rooms between cases and at the end of day
- Assists in arranging referrals/prior authorizations as necessary
- Assists with patient education
- Performs other duties as assigned
When performing Lab and/or X-ray functions
- Maintains stocked supplies and inventory
- Sterilizes instruments, exam rooms and equipment
- Performs testing procedures as required
- Prepares procedure room/area and instructs patients
- Troubleshoots and maintains equipment
- Completes daily QA/QC procedures and provides maintenance/adjustments to equipment
- Performs other duties as assigned
Employment Requirements
Minimum Education/Work Experience/License/Certifications
- Graduation from Medical Assisting program or School of Practical Nursing
- Graduate of clinical laboratory program and/or ability to display and complete job competencies
- Current LPN Licensure or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Assistant (RMA) (LPNs/MAs will have 1 year to become certified in order to maintain employment)
- Current CPR certification
Knowledge/Skills/ Abilities
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner
- Knowledge of basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work autonomously and as a team
- Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
- Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities when performing X-ray functions
- Knowledge of x-ray safety for patients and personnel
- Knowledge of proper patient positioning and state radiology regulations
- Skill in performing quality control and maintaining records
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment and technique problems
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities when performing Lab functions
- Ability to troubleshoot problems with lab testing, equipment, patient samples, and kits
- Skill in performing quality control and maintaining records
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment and technique problems
Preferred Qualifications
- EMR experience
- X-Ray Operator License (grandfathered prior to 2007) or completion of AART limited scope Operator examination per Minnesota Department of Health
- Previous lab experience
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