Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Family Medicine
Core
Support providers in family medicine by welcoming patients, taking vital signs, preparing for exams, administering medications/vaccines, and performing lab tasks.
Role type
Clinical support staff (Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse)
Builds
Patient care workflows and clinical procedures in primary care
Domain
Healthcare / Family Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs measurement, specimen collection, IV insertion, patient restraint, electronic health record documentation, vaccine administration
Preferred skills
BLS certification, 2 years of verifiable full-time MA experience
Technologies
Electronic health record systems
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and support their transition into care, take and record vital signs and medical histories, prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures, administer medications and vaccines as directed, perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing, document care accurately in the electronic health record, partner with physicians and nurses to deliver coordinated care
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC