CMA/LPN (Pediatric Practice) - Goodlettsville Pediatrics

Goodlettsville Pediatrics, a member of Summit Medical Group, is seeking highly qualified LPNs, and/or Certified/Registered Medical Assistants to join our pediatric clinical “floor nurse” team. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, family-centered care to infants, children, and adolescents.

This role requires a high attention to detail and excellent organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task while aiding in the healthcare of children.

Our busy outpatient Pediatric Practice in Goodlettsville, TN provides excellent healthcare for infants, adolescents, and teens based upon the American Academy of Pediatrics, Bright Futures Periodicity Schedule.

Hours for this role:

· 4 days per week with rotating Saturday clinic coverage

· Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

· Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

· Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 P

Responsibilities: (List does not include all duties assigned)

·Clinical Staff provides support to Medical Providers by aiding in office exams, triaging phone calls, administering ordered vaccines, and helping with in office procedures.

· Performs point-of-care testing that may include urine analysis, molecular strep & flu testing, fecal occult blood, pregnancy tests, finger sticks, with in-house CBC testing.

· Ability and experience with Electronic Medical Records as you will complete the prepping, intake, and documentation into patient charts daily.

· Reconcile any incoming documents from specialists or hospitals, i.e., Newborn Screenings

· Review current vaccine status with State Immunization Registry

Assist providers with exams, in-office procedures, and patient care

· Triage phone calls and administer ordered vaccines

· Perform point-of-care testing, including:

• Urinalysis
• Molecular strep and flu testing
• Fecal occult blood testing
• Pregnancy testing
• Finger sticks and in-house CBC testing

· Follow quality measures needed during visit for our Patient Centered Medical Home program.

· Accurate Vitals – to include reviewing the Growth Chart for proper growth of child

· Perform Vision & Hearing Tests as required by age of exam.

· Medication Reconciliation

· Reviewing and updating the Problem List

· Complete proper Screening Questionnaires based upon AAP Bright Futures

· Ability to build rapport with patients and families.

· Maintains stocked, neat, and clean examination rooms and common work areas daily.

· Adheres to established policies and procedures including OSHA guidelines and the Corporate Compliance Program.

· Perform duties assigned in a professional manner following established policies and procedures while showing courteous and cooperative manner to co-workers, management, and public.

Education: High School Diploma - required

Certificate or License for respective credentials - required

Experience: Minimum two years’ pediatric office experience – preferred

Summit Medical Group is East Tennessee’s largest primary care organization with more than 526 providers at 90 practice locations in 23 counties. Summit also consists of four diagnostic centers, mobile diagnostic services, eight physical therapy centers, four express clinics, central laboratory, and sleep services center. Summit provides healthcare services to more than 370,000 patients, averaging over one million encounters annually. For more information, visit www.summitmedical.com

In addition to our commitment to the health of our community, our organization is also committed to the health of our employees through our employee Wellness Program.  Employees receive a discounted monthly insurance premium if they actively participate in the wellness program. Pre-employment drug testing will occur prior to starting work and only candidates who pass the drug test will be considered eligible for employment.