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C0044 FPN Lafayette
Medical Assistant/LPN Neuro 1.0 Days
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$58,205 / year median in Colorado
+18% projected growth
Job Description
YMCA Lafayette 3001 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905 At Franciscan, our Medical Assistants are critical for supporting a variety of clinical duties for multiple ambulatory clinics. This role assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care, scheduling appointments, executing physician orders for lab testing, entering information in electronic medical record system, and functions as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 11 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Sign on Bonus Available (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-On Bonus) Monday- Friday No Weekends / No Holidays Enjoy work life balance with consistent day shift schedule and observed holidays off work Professional development opportunities Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure to reward experience and expertise 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.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required High School Diploma/GED Required completion of accredited Medical Assisting Program or Associates in LPN Required 5 years Medical Assisting experience in lieu of education Basic Life Support Program (BLS)- American Heart Association Required certification within 6 months of hire Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Medical Assistant (RMA)
- American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
- American Registry of Medical Assistants or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- National Healthcare Association (NHA)