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    LPN or Medical Assistant - Opelousas, United States - Opelousas General Hospital

    Opelousas General Hospital
    Opelousas General Hospital Opelousas, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Responsible for receiving patients, determines their needs and directs them accordingly. Performs optimal ambulatory health care to patients; stocks and maintains exam rooms and nurse's stations.


    Essential Duties & Responsibilities:


    • Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs.
    • Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
    • Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
    • Provides routine care for patients.
    • Observes patients' health.
    • Reviews medical charts.
    • Communicates with patients and their families.
    • Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG.
    • Performs in office testing such as but not limited to: HgA1c, Flu, Strep, Lipids, Glucose, and Urinalysis.
    • Prepares specimens for lab courier.
    • Administers medications.
    • Provides wound care.
    • Prepares and administers injections.
    • Assists with patient comfort.
    • Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
    • Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and medications refills to pharmacy and progress notes to insurance for prior authorizations.
    • Schedules procedures/imaging; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms.
    • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
    • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, letting manager know when low, and verifying receipt.
    • Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
    • Answers phone and returns calls in a timely manner

    Education: Vocational/Technical degree required for LPN or Medical Assistant for MA.


    Certification/License:
    LPN or Medical Assistant and CPR

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