What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMA or LPN position at Capstone Health?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, medical procedures, and clinical support within various healthcare settings. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient services, support medical staff, and ensure efficient clinic operations. The successful applicant will demonstrate excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care across diverse medical disciplines including dermatology, urgent care, hospital medicine, and outpatient services.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments while maintaining a focus on patient comfort and safety.
- Take and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature.
- Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining medical histories and documenting relevant information in electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems).
- Perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, medication administration under supervision, and basic life support (BLS) as required.
- Manage medical documentation with precision, including ICD coding, medical records management, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
- Support administrative functions such as appointment scheduling, patient intake processes, and insurance verifications to streamline clinic operations.
- Maintain clinical supplies inventory and ensure proper sterilization of equipment in accordance with safety standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in outpatient clinics or hospital environments to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is required.
- Prior experience in dermatology, urgent care, hospital medicine, or outpatient clinics is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and ICD coding practices.
- Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR/EHR systems) and electronic medical records management.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification is essential; additional certifications such as phlebotomy or medication administration are advantageous.
- Experience working within hospital settings such as Level I or Level II trauma centers or specialized units like PICU or Geriatrics is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining accuracy in documentation and patient interactions.
Join our team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care through professionalism and clinical excellence!
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How did you hear about this position?
License/Certification:
- CMA or LPN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Parrish, AL 35580 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $51,592 - $71,068