Pediatric Nurse/Medical Assistant - Austintown Pediatrics Inc
Youngstown, OH 44515
About the Job
About the Job- Pediatric LPN or MA
Austintown Pediatrics is looking for a part-time (2-3 days/week) Pediatric LPN or MA to rotate between the Nurse's Station/clinical support and the Front Desk/Medical Reception. Shifts cover our office hours, which are 8-5 Monday through Friday and 8-4 over the summer. Enjoy a better work-life balance without any night or weekend shifts, plus get paid time off on all the major holidays. Austintown Pediatrics is a privately owned practice that takes pride in providing quality, personal pediatric care. We strive to foster a friendly, helpful work environment while prioritizing high standards, consistency, and teamwork.
Responsibilities:
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately.
- Take and record measurements of height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Administer injections, aerosol treatments and medications as ordered.
- Perform diagnostic testing as ordered and record results accurately.
- Communicate with patients’ family to provide results, instructions, advice and relay information to practitioners in a timely manner.
- Patient check in/check out.
- Answering phone calls.
- Scheduling and sending messages to providers as needed.
- Entering patient demographics.
- Maintain and update patient health records.
- Collect copays.
- Complete patient forms, referrals, and appointment tasks.
- Pull patient forms for next business day.
- Prior Authorizations.
- Communicate with hospitals, specialty departments and other provider offices for patient related information.
- Prepare medical records as needed.
- Checking faxes throughout the day.
Requirements and Skills:
- Strong desire to work with pediatric demographic and maintain upbeat, encouraging demeanor.
- Ability to undertake a variety of care tasks and prioritize efficiently.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent computer and typing skills
- Successful completion of LPN license or MA certification program is a must.
- Willingness to learn new skills.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to work and communicate with fellow staff members
Job Type: Part-time
Expected Hours: 18-30 per week
Pay:
MA $16.00-$17.50
LPN $18.00-$19.00
Benefits (Full-time):
Pay:
MA $16.00-$17.50
LPN $18.00-$19.00
Benefits (Full-time):
- 401(k) matching.
- Health insurance.
Medical Specialties:
- Pediatrics
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient.
Standard Shift:
- Day shift, 8-5
Weekly Schedule:
- No weekends.
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification.
- LPN or MA.
Source : Austintown Pediatrics Inc
