Certified Registered Medical Assistant /Licensed Practical Nurse- Topeka

Job Overview

Kansas Medical Clinic is recruiting for a certified or licensed nurse in Topeka. Gastroenterology or dermatology experience preferred.

The individual in this position assists physicians with office patients by performing patient assessments, assists with medical procedures, prepares patient charts, obtains medical information from referring physician and coordinates scheduling of patient testing, surgical procedures and follow up appointments. Experience with eClinicalWorks is a plus.

Major Duties

• Research patient records from other physicians, having relevant information available for the office visit
• Perform and document patient assessment in preparation for physician office exam
• Assist physician with examination when needed
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Perform patient education
• Assist with scheduling procedures and tests
• Assist and perform specialized testing
• Phone calls to patient regarding advice, test results, follow up appointments
• Refill prescriptions with pharmacy as directed by the provider
• Complete appropriate documentation and phone call to preauthorize medications
• Maintain inventory of all medical supplies and medications
• Assist with phone triage
• Responsible for accurate documentation
• Give injections as directed by physician
• Keep exam rooms neat, clean and well stocked
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Registered Certified Medical Assistant

• 18 years of age with a High School diploma or equivalent
• Current Registered Certified Medical Assistant Certificate,
• Current CPR Certification

LPN

• 18 years of age with a High School diploma or equivalent
• Licensed Practical Nurse certification
• Current CPR Certification

Physical Demands

• Frequent walking, standing, sitting, squatting and, occasionally, lifting up to 30 pounds
• Working at a video display terminal for extended periods
• Functioning in high stress situations

Work Environment

• Work performed in an outpatient clinic setting
• Exposure to virus, disease and infection from patients and specimens
• Interaction with patients, staff, physicians, pharmacists and other medical facilities

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