Christian Family Medicine & Pediatrics is seeking a part-time Nurse or Medical Assistant (MA) in Ripley, TN for our after hours clinic. Nurse needed 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. until noon on Saturday. May also fill in elsewhere as needed.

Responsibilities:

Triage patients
Blood pressure
Weight
O2
Height
Other items as required by the provider.
Assist physician and FNPs in treatment of clinic patients.
EKG’s
Give Injections, administer prescribed medications as directed by provider and in accordance with nursing standards.
Blood Draws and Labs when necessary.
Assist in entering patient information in to the EMR system, ensuring patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely manner.
Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments.
Arrange Referrals and PA (prior authorizations) as necessary.
Assist in patient call backs for patients on behalf of the provider concerning lab and x-ray results.
Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient intake.
Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.
Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatment.
Promote wellness.
Other duties as may reasonably be required of this position.

Required Qualifications:

Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
2 years of nursing experience.
MA or LPN certification or diploma preferred and strongly desired.
Must have familiarity with computers and basic typing skills.
Must have experience with e-MDs.
Must pass background check.
Must be a team player and willing to go above and beyond in providing outstanding patient experience.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: Nurse should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty as well as be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. May face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.

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