Medical Assistant (MA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Wichita, KS
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: Clifton Family Medicine
Category: Non-Provider
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Medical Assistant (MA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-timeJoin our dedicated healthcare team as a Medical Assistant (MA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care in a family medicine setting. This full-time position provides the opportunity to support physicians and enhance patient experiences while upholding the highest standards of clinical practice and confidentiality.
Responsibilities- Welcome and room patients efficiently, ensuring a comfortable and professional environment.
- Accurately measure and record comprehensive vital signs and detailed medical histories for each patient.
- Review current medications and allergies with patients, maintaining up-to-date and accurate records.
- Prepare patients for examination and assist with necessary pre-examination tasks.
- Obtain laboratory specimens, including performing venipuncture as ordered by the physician, following strict clinical protocols.
- Administer injections and immunizations as directed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Obtain X-rays as ordered by the physician, adhering to all safety and procedural guidelines.
- Schedule follow-up appointments and manage outgoing referrals efficiently to support continuity of care.
- Communicate effectively with patients to provide clear instructions and compassionate care.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Clean and restock exam rooms to ensure they are ready for use at all times.
- Sterilize medical instruments following OSHA standards to promote a safe clinical environment.
- Assist physicians with medical procedures and exams as needed, ensuring all necessary supplies are available and ready.
- Conduct visit preparation for scheduled patients to streamline clinic flow and enhance care delivery.
- Demonstrate compliance with HIPAA and OSHA requirements at all times.
- Proven experience working as a Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a healthcare or medical office environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of medical office systems, procedures, and clinical best practices.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities efficiently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, supporting professional patient and team interactions.
- Exceptional organizational and planning skills to ensure smooth clinic operations.
- Proficiency with MS Office and patient management software to accurately document and manage patient information.
As a Medical Assistant (MA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in this full-time role, you will contribute to a collaborative and supportive clinical team, dedicated to patient-centered care in a family medicine environment. Working in this role offers meaningful opportunities for professional growth and skill development while serving a diverse patient population. The area offers a welcoming community and access to a range of resources that support work-life balance and career satisfaction.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.