Gulf Coast Medical Center
3012 Starkey Blvd, Trinity, FL 34655

Medical Assistant/LPN

Full Job Description
Seeking experienced, multi-talented, outstanding individuals to provide professional, customer-focused service for our patients in the medical assisting/LPN position. Our practice offers multi-specialty medical services in a friendly, professional atmosphere. Our offices are in West Pasco and Hernando--we are hiring for our Trinity Florida location. If you are reliable, dedicated, energetic, happy, fast-paced yet detail-oriented this is an opportunity you would not want to miss.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures that all recent consults, labs, and diagnostic tests are in the chart prior to the provider seeing the patient.
• Ensures that each exam room has adequate supplies to complete all necessary procedures and keeps all exam rooms and back office areas neat and clean.
• Escorts patient to the exam room, interviews the patient to collect information related to why the patient is here, and obtains vital signs, medications, weight, and height. Records chief complaint.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
• Collects blood or other lab specimens, logs the specimens, and prepares them for testing.
• Explains treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians’ instructions to patients and obtains consents and/or ABN as appropriate.
• Assists physicians in examinations and/or treatment of patients. (Handing them instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures). Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Verifies all requests for drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments and disposes of contaminated supplies. Remaining compliant with OSHA and the Health Department standards as per company policy.
• Basic procedures such as EKG, PFT, injections.
• Contacts medical facilities or ancillary departments to schedule patients for tests or admission as ordered by the provider.
• Ensures excellent patient satisfaction
• Inventory and order medical, lab, or office supplies and equipment on a regular basis.
• Follows office policy and procedure regarding disposal of expired supplies and medicine.
• Completes all other tasks as assigned including but not limited to, call backs, diagnostic results, lab duties, etc.
• Requirements
• Proven experience as a licensed practical nurse or medical assistant
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Excellent knowledge of emergency care
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patience with excellent problem-solving skills
• Social perceptiveness and service-oriented
• BS or other diploma from a nursing program
• Valid nursing license
• Proficient in use of electronic medical records ECLINICAL WORKS Medical Software a plus.
• MA Certification or LPN License and experience desired.
• Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time
• Pay: $20.00- $22.00 per hour based on experience.
• Hours vary and flexible Monday – Saturday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient
• Private practice

Work Location: In person