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JOB TITLE: LPN/CMA Provider Medical Support Staff 

SUMMARY:  Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of a Medical Provider by performing the following duties in a professional manner. We are hiring in our Atlanta, Fairview, Hillman, Inland Lakes School, Onaway & Rogers City locations.                             

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; with other duties assigned as appropriate: 

Patient Rooming Process 

      • Performs vital sign checks and documentation. 
      • Conducts patient screening.  
      • Conducts patient history review including medications, allergies and problems. 
      • Prepare patient for visit based on reason patient presented to clinic. 
      • Initiate self-management goals. 
      • Treat patient based on appropriate protocols. 
      • Perform Patient Centered Medical Home requirements. 
        Assisting Providers relating to patient care 
      • Set rooms up for procedures. 
      • Assist during exams as required. 
      • Administer medication, injections and vaccines. 
      • Performing venipuncture and collecting of lab specimens as ordered. 
      • Contacting patients, pharmacies and other health care agencies in response to medication refill requests, lab and diagnostic test results, and other needs as indicated. 
      • Initiating medication refills, prior authorizations and other requests from patients and other health care providers (insurance companies, homecare agencies, and others). 
      • Provide information to patients as instructed by provider by providing medication and diet information and instructions; answering questions. 
      • Sterile technique for procedures such as laceration repair, lesion removal, etc. 
      • Competent in all in house lab tests per CLIA guidelines and drug screen collections per DOT/NDOT guidelines. 
    • Immunizations – maintain competency on MCIR Program use including:  MCIR Immunization Record comparison to EMR Documentation, MCIR immunization entry, MCIR Record printing. 
  • Competency with vaccine identification and ability to identify age appropriate vaccines. 
    • Completion of appropriate patient consents as requested (procedure consents, controlled substance agreements, etc.). 
  • Medication – 15% 
  • Assisting with refills – initiation and completion of refills per health center protocol, with attention to detail regarding medication, dose, amount, pharmacy, last visit, last refill, etc. 
  • Assisting with medication prior authorization process 
  • Compliance with current medication administration guidelines including verification pre dispensing of dose and after dose has been draw up, collected or poured as measured through competency under TBCHS Safety Plan 
  • Completion of appropriate medication administration forms within the EMR 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:  Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse. 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:  

  • BLS Required at hire.  
  • Current CMA or LPN license.  Must maintain current certification or licensure as required by the State of Michigan.   

Physical Demands: Medium 

Travel:  Site to site travel is required. 

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