Primary Care Assistant - LPN / Certified Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant - Dallas St Clinic - Now Hiring
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$23 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 7800 Dallas St Fort Smith, Arkansas open_in_new |
About this job
Minimum Qualifications
Medical Assistant Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED
Certification: Must obtain BLS Certification within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience
Certified Medical Assistant Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED
Certification: Must have active Medical Assistant Certification/registrations (RMA, CCMA, CMA)Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
Licensure: Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice.
Preferred Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Complete Advanced Standard Rooming with overall achievement >= 90% for the last 6 months including:
- AWV questionnaire and documentation.
- Thorough Medication Reconciliation
- Closing all open care gaps as indicated Encounter Guide (Fall Risk, Depression, Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, and Diabetes Eye Exam)
- Blood Pressure Recheck for patients with elevated initial blood pressure reading
- Completion of Patient Experience Conversation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Knowledge of common outpatient procedures and equipment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth.
• Demonstrates knowledge of varying differences and behaviors among populations served.
Work Environment:
• Outpatient clinical setting with frequent patient interaction.
• Requires standing, walking, lifting, and use of clinical equipment.
• Potential exposure to infectious materials; PPE provided.
Physical Requirements:
• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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