ETSU Physicians & Associates is currently seeking qualified LPN's/CMA's/RMA's to join our growing OB/GYN Healthcare team! ETSU Physicians & Associates is a multi-specialty practice group located in Northeast Tennessee, and is affiliated with ETSUHealth, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University. ETSU Physicians & Associates offers a competitive compensation package with salary based on education and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. 18 days paid personal time off, 10.5 paid holidays annually, and, a paid retirement plan with an employer matching program.
SUMMARY: Under general supervision, the LPN/CMA/RMA is responsible for performing nursing services for the care and treatment of patients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Receive and prepare patients for examination, obtaining blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, and weight. Charting in Electronic Health Records.
- Assist the healthcare provider with patient examination, treatment, and minor surgeries as instructed.
- Keep rooms clean and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Sterilize equipment.
- Give instructions and/or explanations to patients as directed by healthcare provider, whether in person or by telephone.
- Return messages.
- Schedule patients for hospital surgeries, admissions, and diagnostic procedures, obtaining pre-certification, prior authorization, and/or referral if necessary.
- Perform specialized testing
- May be responsible for the ordering and control of medical supplies and drugs.
- Assist with complying and maintaining OSHA regulations.
- Administer medications and/or injections as directed by the healthcare provider.
- Abide by the rules and regulations as set forth by the Board of Nursing in the State of Tennessee.
- Act as a liaison between patients, patient’s family members, healthcare facilities, and physician to coordinate the care and treatment of patients.
- Answer phone calls relating to clinical issues.
- Administers p.o., i.m., s.q. topical meds as directed by healthcare provider
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Graduation from a standard high school or GED. Diploma or equivalent from a one year college or technical school and currently licensed as a LPN in the State of Tennessee. Two years’ experience as an LPN preferred. OR, must be a CMA or RMA with 3 years experience.
- Applicants should apply online at https://etsuhealth.org/employment
- EOE/AA/M/F/Disability Vet ETSU Physicians participates in E-verify
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical Office: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Medical Assistant Certification (Preferred)
- LPN license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person