Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Knoxville Endo
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Benefits:* Health* Dental* Vision* 401(K)* 401(K) matching* Life and Disability* Paid Time Off* HolidaysSalary: starting at $18 hrEssential Functions:* Clinical responsibilities include patient triage (weight, blood pressure, temperature readings, updating medication list and obtaining and documentation of chief complaint).* Responsible for electronic patient prescription services including communication with pharmacies and verification of all medical prescriptions.* Must be knowledgeable of EMR.* Responsible for phlebotomy and EKG's.* Answers telephone, screens calls, retrieves voicemails, returns patient calls.* Responsible for pre-certing requirements for all procedures.* Responsible for calling patients in regards to lab results.* Responsible for maintaining daily logs.* Answers questions regarding patient appointments and testing.* Responsible for communication with patients regarding patient information and education regarding procedure preps.* Responsible for scheduling procedures and certain medical tests and referral appointments by scheduling dates, times and locations, coordinating and rescheduling as necessary.* Responsible for scheduling appointments, verifying all necessary information such as demographics and insurance information in the patient medical record or file.* Assists other staff as directed.* Responsible for other job functions as directed.* Knowledge of nursing principles and protocols and all aspects of medication names and prescribing.* Knowledge of policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety and patient confidentiality as directed by HIPAA standards.* Knowledge of medical chart reporting and records.* Attends meetings as required.Skills/Abilities:* Must be skilled in customer service and have a pleasant and courteous demeanor while dealing with all patients and callers.* Must be well organized and detail organized and be able to work independently without much supervision.* Must have skills in critical thinking, communication, influence and decision making.* Must have the ability to work cooperatively as a member of office staff and teamMental/Physical Requirements:* Daily standing, walking, squatting, bending, and maneuvering.* May require lifting up to 50 pounds* Stress can be triggered by workload and difficult patternsQualifications:Education:* High School Diploma* Medical Assistant TrainingLicenses & Certifications:* Current CPR Certification* Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA)* State Licensed LPN