The Clinic LPN is responsible for providing population specific care within the outpatient setting. Performs a broad range of nursing, office, and laboratory duties to provide exceptional health and wellness services to those from birth to 105 years of age.
The Clinic LPN reports directly to the Director of Clinic Operations
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Responsible for direct patient care and the assisting of the physician or mid-level practitioner.
This position will report directly to the Clinic Site Manager.
- Obtains patient vital signs and health history, administers screening
questionnaires, performs medication reconciliation, and documents all findings in the medical record. - Assists the clinician with a variety of procedures specific to clinic specialty.
- Responsible for providing follow up on patient referrals, medication refills, authorizations, and other patient-related correspondence current licensure and proficiencies.
- Administers medications, including immunizations as ordered by the clinician required logs and information needed for reports.
- Performs specimen collection and testing specific to clinic specialty high level of confidentiality.
- Maintains a safe patient care environment and adheres to all government and organizational policies.
- Other duties as assigned
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Takes patient histories and vital signs.
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Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
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Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization procedures.
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Assist provider in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
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Removing sutures and changing dressings.
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Assist with Clinic Receptionist duties as needed.
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Assist with Medical Scribe duties as needed.
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Other duties as assigned.
- Education:
a.) Graduate of an accredited Practical School of Nursing.
- Licensure/Certification:
a.) Current licensure by Missouri State Board of Nursing or compact state.
b.) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Work Experience:
a.) Successful completion of orientation for Clinic LPN.
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- Education
- High School graduate.
- Prefer graduate of a Medical Assistant program.
- Licensure/Certification
- MA Certification preferred
- BLS requires
- Work Experience
Minimum 1 yr. working as a medical assistant in a practice, preferred. Graduation from a medical assistant program may be substituted in lieu of the 1 yr. work experience.