Medical Assistant or LPN

Creating a better way. It’s more than just the philosophy we were founded on. It’s our purpose. For our employees, it means more time with patients. Unrushed visits to build meaningful relationships. And most importantly, an opportunity to empower our patients to achieve their full potential – at work and in life. Determined to make a difference? Join our health care revolution and be a part of something better.

QuadMed is seeking an Medical Assistant or LPN to join our Health and Wellness Center in Lomira, WI serving Quad employees and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Measure and record vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, etc.)
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation into the EMR; i.e. patient interview and history, vital signs, treatments, test results.
• Assists medical staff with patient examinations
• Uses CPR skills when necessary
• Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks, and sterilizes instruments
• Provides patients with instructions and other information regarding preparations for the service and necessary registration. 
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization information, and follows federal and state regulations and organization policies regarding protection of patient information.
• Participates in development activities and maintains affiliations with medical assistant associations, as applicable.
• Commitment to concepts of preventative health care programs and team based approach to health care delivery
• Front office duties including but not limited to reception, patient check-in/check-out, payment collection, and electronic scheduling.
• Performs other position-related duties as assigned
• Where permitted, and as directed:
  • May perform routine screening tests
  • Draws patient blood samples as directed and prepares samples for ordered laboratory analysis, and collection of other ordered lab specimens.
  • Prepares and administers ordered injectable medications and immunizations
  • Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and performs other first aid procedures
  • Assists patients with the scheduling of internal/external referrals

Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant or LPN in primary care
• Phlebotomy and lab experience preferred

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred 
• If LPN, graduate from an approved nursing program with an associate degree or equivalent 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: 

• If, LPN, current license in state of residence or compact licensure  
• If MA, Medical Assistant certification through AAMA, preferred
• Skill certification through NIOSH or CAOHC, preferred
• Current CPR (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 60 days of hire
• Phlebotomy certification preferred 

Preferred Skills

• Experience working front office
• Bilingual Spanish a plus
• Work successfully with diverse populations and demonstrated commitment to promote and enhance diversity and inclusion