Certified Medical Assistant/LPN Womens Health Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Certified Medical Assistant/LPN – Women’s Health Job Description The Affinity Health Group currently seeks a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN to provide quality nursing care services to the patients of our Women’s Heath Clinic. In this position the CMA or LPN will assist physicians with patient care, scheduling, injections, pre-cert procedures, referrals, Rx call-ins and phone triage. Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides patient care as a member of the health care team within scope of license.
• Follows nursing policies, procedures, and protocols and implements appropriately in the care of adult and pediatric patients.
• Provides instructions to patients regarding treatment plan, medications and follow-up.
• Communicates effectively with other members of the health care team including accurate documentation in patient medical records.
• Greets patients with a smile, completion of registration forms, and gives instructions
• Interview patients while recording and updating medical information (history, chief complaint) and medications etc. into the myChart
• Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests
• Provides patient education with regards to medications and instructions set forth by the provider to manage their health
• Triages emergency situations
• Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization
• Refill requests and Prior Authorizations for medications Job Location
  Affinity Health – Broadmoor
  2516 Broadmoor Blvd
  Monroe, LA 71201
  Department
  Monroe
  Class
  Full-Time
  Basic Skills Required
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• A patient-focused work ethic
• The experience and skills to work in a medical office Specific Skills Required
• Current Louisiana License
• Demonstrated, successful organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a ast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• The ability to effectively and proactively communicate, both verbally and in writing Job Requirements
  Hiring Requirements
  Drug Testing
  Background Checks
  Baton Rouge Clinic Credit Check
  Education Required
  Medical Assistant Certification or a current LPN License
  Unit of Pay
  Hourly
  Shift
  Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm
  Additional Benefits
  Medical Insurance (Company pays 100% of employee only rate.

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Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
20% discount for selected services rendered at the Clinic If you need further information, please contact Human Resources at (225) 246-9308.