LPN/CMA/RMA - Float- JC/Kpt

ETSU Physicians & Associates is currently seeking a qualified LPN/CMA/RMA to join our growing Rheumatology team! This position gives the employee an opportunity to work in 2 clinics - 3 days in Johnson City and 2 days in Kingsport. You'll never be bored with the same old grind! ETSU Physicians & Associates is a multi-specialty practice group located in Northeast Tennessee, and is affiliated with ETSUHealth, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University. ETSU Physicians & Associates offers a competitive compensation package with salary based on education and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. 18 days paid personal time off, 10.5 paid holidays annually, and, a paid retirement plan with an employer matching program. We currently have openings in our Inf Dis, Int Med, OB-GYN, and Surgery departments.

SUMMARY: Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant is responsible for performing routine nursing services for the care and treatment of patients.

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive and prepare patients for examination, obtaining blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, and weight.
• Assist the healthcare provider with patient examination, treatment, and minor surgeries as instructed.
• Keep rooms clean and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Give instructions and/or explanations to patients and family members as directed by physician.
• Schedule patients for hospital surgeries and diagnostic procedures.
• May perform specialized testing (i.e. treadmill, ultrasound, bone marrow, etc.)
• Act as a liaison between patients, patient’s family members, healthcare facilities, and physician to coordinate the care and treatment of patients.
• Answer phone calls relating to clinical issues.
• Administers p.o., i.m., s.q. topical meds as directed by healthcare provider.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Graduation from a standard high school or GED and successful completion of a Medical Assisting training program, along with Certification. Clinical Nursing Experience a plus. Allscripts experience a plus.

• Applicants should apply online at https://etsuhealth.org/employment

• EOE/AA/M/F/Disability Vet Quillen ETSU Physicians participates in E-verify

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical Office: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN license or CMA certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: One location