What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Clinical Assistant - FT position at Elite Sports Medicine + Orthopedics?
Join our outpatient sports medicine team and work alongside experienced Doctors, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners.
As a Clinical Assistant, you will help provide quality patient care in a fast-paced orthopedic and sports medicine clinic. Responsibilities include:
- Preparing patients and their medical records for appointments
- Assisting providers during patient visits
- Communicating patient concerns and medical information to the provider
- Assisting with suture removal and injection preparation
- Fitting patients with braces and other medical equipment
- Following and assisting with provider orders
- Scheduling surgeries and follow-up appointments
- Providing patient education in person and over the phone
- Documenting patient visits and communications
Training is provided, so we are willing to train the right candidate who has a strong interest in orthopedic and sports medicine.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, with no weekends, holidays, or late nights.
Additional outreach opportunities at local sporting events may be available for Athletic Trainers and are offered with additional compensation.
Compensation: Based on experience.
Qualifications:Education and Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education preferred
- Licensure or Certification in one of the following types:
- Licensed Practice Nurse: State of Tennessee LPN license
- Medical assisting training preferred
- Proficiency using email and interacting with Internet applications
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to perform patient education duties
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.