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Franciscan Health

Catholic health system providing coordinated care

Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse Neuro

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLafayette, IN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or General Educational Development credential is required.
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program or an associate degree in Licensed Practical Nursing is required.
  • Five years of Medical Assisting experience may substitute for the education requirement.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required.
  • Certification is required within six months of hire.
  • One of the following certifications is required: Certified Medical Assistant from the American Association of Medical Assistants; Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant from American Medical Technologists; Registered Medical Assistant from the American Registry of Medical Assistants; National Certified Medical Assistant from the National Center for Competency Testing; or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant from the National Healthcare Association.

Responsibilities

  • Assist providers and staff in coordinating patient care, scheduling appointments, executing physician orders for laboratory testing, entering information in the electronic medical record system, and serving as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers.
  • Room patients, take vital signs, obtain comprehensive medical histories, document patient care through the electronic medical record, administer vaccines, injections, and medications, perform phlebotomy and point-of-care testing, and complete medication reconciliation under the supervision of a registered nurse or provider.
  • Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information by phone, electronic messaging, and in person.
  • Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations and referrals, and process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed.

About the Company

Franciscan Health

Catholic health system providing coordinated care

Franciscan Health is a faith-based, integrated health care system across Indiana, Illinois and Michigan, operating 13 hospitals and many medical clinics. It provides a full range of medical services through Centers of Health Care Excellence, delivering care that treats mind, body, and spirit with advanced technology and skilled clinicians. It differentiates itself by combining Catholic health care values with holistic care, spiritual support, and a focus on community health and leadership development among sisters and laity. Its goal is to heal and strengthen the health of individuals and communities by offering accessible, compassionate care within a faith-based framework.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$1.6M
Headquarters
Mishawaka, IN
Founded
1974

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