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Atrium Health

Operates hospitals and care network

Medical Assistant - Licensed Practical Nurse, Chiropractic Services

Nursing & Frontline Patient Care +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • LPN candidates must hold a Licensed Practical Nurse license issued by the state where they practice.
  • MA candidates must obtain American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification within 45 days, unless the department leader determines it is not required.
  • Candidates must have a GED or high school equivalency diploma.
  • LPN candidates must complete an accredited or approved Practical Nursing program.
  • MA candidates must complete an accredited or approved Medical Assistant program, or have two years of verifiable full-time Medical Assistant experience within the last five years.
  • Candidates must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above the shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
  • Candidates must be able to lift and support 35 pounds while handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies; push or pull with 30 pounds of force; and perform a sliding transfer of 150 pounds with a second person present.
  • Candidates must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch, and fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures or functions.
  • Candidates must maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines and may need to perform patient restraint and verbal de-escalation.
  • Candidates may be exposed to chemicals, hazardous waste, blood, body fluids, and communicable disease, and must wear protective clothing and equipment as necessary.
  • Candidates must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient or unit conditions.
  • Physical Abilities Testing may be required.
  • Additional department-specific physical requirements may be identified by the nurse leader.

Responsibilities

  • Support patients through chiropractic care from check-in through follow-up.
  • Room patients; obtain vital signs; review medications and allergies; and assist with patient education.
  • Coordinate chiropractic questionnaires, intake documentation, and patient communication.
  • Manage inbox messages, refill requests, and patient follow-up needs.
  • Collaborate with providers and teammates to support a positive patient experience.
  • Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
  • Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
  • Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
  • Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
  • Perform lab-related tasks, including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
  • Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
  • Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver coordinated care.

About the Company

Atrium Health

Operates hospitals and care network

Atrium Health is a nonprofit health system serving the southeastern United States with a network of hospitals, clinics, and care sites. It offers primary care, specialty care, rehabilitation, and cancer treatment across more than 1,400 locations, including 40 hospitals. Patients use MyAtriumHealth, a digital portal for scheduling and paying bills, and some care is delivered at home through programs like Levine Children’s. Its goal is to provide accessible, coordinated healthcare across its region while supporting patients with digital tools and broad services, differentiating itself by scale, nonprofit mission, and home-based hospital-level care.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$31.6M
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1940

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