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    MA - Medical Assistant or LPN - Salem Primary Care - Mercy Health

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    Description

    Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit.

    This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day.

    Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

    MA - Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse - Salem Primary Care

    We will accept certified or non-certified medical assistants

    $1,500 sign-on bonus


    Under the direction of a Licensed Professional (e.g., Physician or Nurse Practitioner), the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the delivery of patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment, identifying and determining the priority of patient's problems/needs, and evaluating the process and outcome of nursing care.

    The LPN coordinates, provides, and directs patient teaching activities and coordinates the care provided by health team members. The LPN complies to all documentation standards within the scope of the Medical Assistant and the LPN role.

    Essential Job Functions


    • Analyzes the assessment data, evaluates patient's condition, and collaborates with the provider to develop and maintain the patient's plan of care.
    • Provides education to patients, families, and staff members, in conjunction with other healthcare entities, under the direction of the provider or manager.
    • Coordinates the care of the patient with other healthcare entities according to the patient's plan of care.
    • Administers medications in a safe manner, which is consistent with the organizations policies and procedures as well as the state requirements with which they are licensed in.
    • LPNs in a lead position serve as subject matter experts and clinical and professional mentors within the practice.


    This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.

    Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

    Licensing/Certification
    Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) from the state of employment or LPN applicant (required)
    BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (required)

    Education
    None

    Work Experience
    1 year of clinical patient care experience (preferred)

    Training
    EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred)

    Language

    Skills
    Take and document vital signs
    Room patients
    Monitor patient conditions during in-office treatment(s)
    Document patients' medical records
    Administer medications/vaccinations within scope
    Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care
    Manage patient messages and communications (e.g., in-basket, MyChart messages)
    Schedule tests and appointments
    Telephonic patient triage
    Attention to detail
    Acceptance of authority
    Critical thinking
    Communication with family members
    Collaboration
    Teamwork
    Conflict resolution
    Active listening
    Relationship building
    Time management skills
    Dependability
    Adaptability
    Flexibility
    Accountable

    Working Conditions
    Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
    May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
    May be required to use physical restraints
    May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
    May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
    May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
    May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
    May have periods of constant interruptions

    Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

    Physical Requirements

    Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.): 34-66%

    Lifting/Carrying lbs %
    Push/Pull (0-50 lbs %
    Push/Pull lbs %
    Stoop/Kneel 0%
    Crawling 0%
    Climbing 1-33%
    Balance 1-33%
    Bending 34-66%
    Sitting 34-66%
    Walking 34-66%
    Standing 34-66%

    Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards
    Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
    Perform shift work
    Maneuver weight of patients
    Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
    Reach above shoulder
    Repetitive arm/hand movements
    Finger Dexterity
    Color Vision
    Acuity - far
    Acuity - near
    Depth perception
    Use of latex products
    Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
    Exposure to moving mechanical parts
    Exposure to dust/fumes
    Exposure to potential electrical shock
    Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
    Exposure to high pitched noises
    Gaseous risk exposure

    Patient Population

    Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.

    Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.

    Neonates (0-4 weeks)
    Infant (1-12 months)
    Pediatrics (1-12 years)
    Adolescents years)
    Adults years)
    Geriatrics (65 years and older)

    Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

    Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
    Prescription drug coverage
    Flexible spending accounts
    Life insurance w/AD&D
    Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
    Paid time off
    Educational Assistance
    And much more

    Benefits offerings vary according to employment status


    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'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email .

    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

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