Clinic LPN or CMA
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Glenwood Medical Center is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support family medicine providers who care for patients of all ages. Work alongside a supportive, team-centered clinic staff in a modern facility with on-site lab and diagnostic imaging.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Clean, prepare and restock exam rooms.
- Direct patients to exam rooms and monitor vitals.
- Assess patients as to severity of complaint or injury and the expediency to which should be seen by physician.
- Assist physician with procedures as directed.
- Administer medications and allergy shots as ordered.
- Direct patients to other locations within the facility as needed.
- Complete all request slips.
- Schedule mammograms, CT scans, ultrasounds, surgery, or any outpatient procedures as directed by the physician.
- Perform hearing and tympanogram tests for individuals and companies; UA collection for routine and company drug screens; ear washes; BPV’s; EKG’s; immunizations; dressing changes.
- Notify patients of lab or radiology results or complete any follow-up calls to patients under the direction of the physician.
- Explain procedures and preparation to patient.
- Clean instruments and package for sterilization.
- Intercede and screen phone calls for physician.
- Record prescription refills in patient charts.
- Organize and control sample medications.
- Take inventory of stocked supplies and reorder as necessary.
- Set up referral appointments with other clinics and physicians.
- May have to draw blood from patients, take x-rays, and do audiology testing. If this is directed, employee will be provided support and training to accomplish these duties.