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GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN ADMINISTRATIVE Medical Assistant Pulmonary in LA CROSSE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'s why people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love, apply today. Schedule Weekly Hours:24 Gundersen Health System\'s mission is simple: provide Love + Medicine to every single patient that walks through our doors. Our Pulmonary department is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join their team. Are you ready to kick-start your career in a unique department? Your dream career path is calling, apply today. What is available: 24 hours/week Monday through FridayWhat you will do: Provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients by greeting them with a warm and welcoming smile and setting the tone for their appointments Update patient information in charting systems Take vitals Get hands on experience working on procedures with nurses and providers Partner with a team of providers, medical professionals, and managers who are here to support your success and that of our patients in their health journeys. This position requires working with in person appointments as well as virtual appointmentsWhat you need: Graduate of a Medical Assistant program, Practical Nursing program or Vocational Nurse program or have completed education to be eligible for NCLEX-PN Or High School Diploma or equivalency and attained a Medical Assistant Certification BLS for healthcare workersJob Description: The Medical Assistant (MA), while working within the scope of only those acts which are delegated by the supervising physician or registered nurse (RN), provides direct patient care to assist in meeting individual and age-specific needs of patients and families/significant others. This responsibility includes provision of compassionate, safe, and competent care as delegated by physician or RN. The MA receives daily direction and provides daily organizational support for the physician and team. The need for direct or general supervision is determined based on standards of practice and includes complexity of patients, competency, and education. Direct supervision is defined as working side by side to observe, coordinate and direct firsthand the practice of another. General supervision is defined as available to observe, coordinate and direct the practice of another. Major Responsibilities: The MA: 1.Accepts delegation from the physician and RN and is responsible for delivering care in accordance with the patient\'s plan of care,and in compliance with organizational, regulatory, and professional standards and guidelines. 2.Contributes to the plan of care by collecting and reporting patient data. Gathers data in support of the comprehensive assessment and care planningconducted by the physician or RN. 3. Observes and reports the patient\'s response to care as well as significant symptoms or changes in patient status to the RN or physician. 4.Documents accurately all aspects of care in an appropriate and... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B902CE3C47844862