Medical Assistant or LPN at Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

Lowell, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Duties, Patient Care Coordination, Scheduling Appointments, Executing Physician Orders, Electronic Medical Record, Rooming Patients, Taking Vitals, Medical History, Administering Vaccines, Injections, Medications, Phlebotomy, Point of Care Testing, Medication Reconciliation, Prior Authorizations, Referrals

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Lowell Health Center 4500 W 181st Ave Lowell, Indiana 46356 At Franciscan, our Medical Assistants are critical for supporting a variety of clinical duties for multiple ambulatory clinics. This role assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care, scheduling appointments, executing physician orders for lab testing, entering information in electronic medical record system, and functions as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 12 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Sign on Bonus Available (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-On Bonus) Monday through Friday, clinic hours 7:00am-7:00pm. No weekends or holidays. Enjoy work life balance with consistent day shift schedule and observed holidays off work. Professional development opportunities. Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure to reward experience and expertise. Provide a more personal approach to direct patient care in a variety of outpatient settings, which may include: rooming patients, taking vitals, obtaining a comprehensive medical history, document care of patient via electronic medical record, administering vaccines, injections, and medications, phlebotomy, point of care testing and medication reconciliation under the supervision of RN/Provider. Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information via phone, electronic messaging and in person. Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations, referrals, and process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed. QUALIFICATIONS Medical Assistant: Required High School Diploma/GED Program Medical Assisting or In lieu of program, 5 years of medical assistant experience-Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Registered Medical Assistant through American Allied Health (AAMA) (AMT), (NAHP), (NCCT),(NHA)-Preferred or must obtain within 6 months of hire LPN: Required Associate's Degree Nursing / Patient Care Required Certificate Nursing / Patient Care 2 years Nursing/Patient Care Preferred Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - State Licensing Board TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Responsibilities

This role supports clinical duties in ambulatory clinics by assisting providers with patient care coordination, scheduling, executing orders for lab testing, and entering data into the electronic medical record system. Responsibilities also include direct patient care tasks such as rooming patients, taking vitals, administering medications, and managing referrals and prior authorizations.