Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Physician Office Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) RheumatologyOncology

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Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Work Shift :

Days (United States of America)

Schedule : Monday-Friday; 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM

Address : 2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 360 Charleston SC 29414

Job Summary :

To provide nursing care for physician practice patients following established standards and practices in accordance with the South Carolina Nurse Practice Act. To apply knowledge of patient care tasks and techniques to provide nursing care. Provide patient care in outpatient physician practice under the direction of the practicing MD APP or RN. Responsible for staging patients in preparation to see providers. Update all patient medications in the medication history at each visit. Perform patient related tasks as directed by practice providers. Facilitate the timely communication of clinical advice to patients electronically or by phone as directed by practice providers. Ensure all needed medical records are available to care team and providers prior to patients office visit. Coordinate with other team members to provide exceptional patient service. The LPN should be proficient with HPP (the practice management software) and eClinical Works (the EHR).

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.

Experience : None required.

Licensure / Certification : Currently licensed as an LPN in the state of South Carolina or hold a current compact / multi-state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a recognized NCSBN Compact State and is not a permanent resident of SC. Must have a current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider Card.

Primary Source Verification (if applicable) : Nursing- SC Labor Licensing and Regulation (LLR) : Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures to provide patient care. Strong patient-centered focus. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients employees and the public. Ability to organize and manage competing priorities. Ability to problem solve and show good judgment. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in preparing and maintaining records. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Ability to communicate clearly. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.

Other : Contacts :

Constant interaction with internal and external customers to include (but not limited to) patients families physicians employees and visitors.

Work Demands / Environment :

Frequent standing walking bending crouching stooping. Frequent lifting / moving patients. Intermittent lifting moving or carrying pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs. Frequent use of finger / hand dexterity. Constant reaching with hands / arms. Frequent talking or hearing. Corrected hearing and vision to normal range. Exposure to blood body fluids or tissue. Possible exposure to infectious materials communicable diseases and / or other conditions common to a healthcare environment. Intermittent exposure to risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Moderate noise level in work area. Requires work under stressful conditions deadlines or irregular hours. May be required to take call and / or work weekends / holidays based on the needs of the department.

Job Summary :

The Certified Medical Assistant is a key component of our team that works closely with the primary care physician to deliver excellent patient care to our community ensuring services are provided within the Medical Assisting scope and state guidelines. The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for reviewing and updating health records measuring vital signs and preparing treatment rooms for upcoming examinations.

Essential Functions :

• Provides excellent customer service skills by greeting patients and the community in a respectful manner
• Prepares & reviews patient charts for upcoming visits by verifying that all diagnostic test results hospital reports and other medical records are correct and up to date
• Measures vital signs such as pulse rate respiration blood pressure weight and height
• Performs departmental-related clerical duties such as checking inventory stock supplies track referrals and answer phones as needed
• Must possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly
• Other duties as assigned

Education :

Licensure / Certification :

Active Medical Assisting certification from one of the following (required) :

BLS Basic Life Support American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire required prior to independent patient care at BSMH)

Experience :

Skills & Abilities :

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Roper St. Francis Healthcare teammate youre part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs every step of the way.

What we offer

Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)

Medical dental vision prescription coverage HAS / FSA options life insurance mental health resources and discounts

Paid time off parental and FMLA leave and short- and long-term disability

Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department :

Rheumatology / Oncology WA - HOPD Specialties - Dept of BSSF

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .

Key Skills

Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Basic Life Support,ICU Experience,Infusion Experience,Triage,TFS,Conflict Management,Nursing,Critical Care Experience,Epic,Medication Administration

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1