RN | LPN | CMA/RMA - Summit Medical Group at KPA Clinch

Summit Medical Group

Knoxville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blood Pressure, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Laboratory, Community Health, Corporate Compliance, Electronic Medical Records, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Laws and Regulations, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Injections, Insurance, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Record System, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medicine, Nursing, OSHA, Patient Education, Phlebotomy, Physical Therapy, Policy Development, Primary Care, Procedure Development, Radiology, Registered Nurse (RN), Sleep Laboratory, State Laws and Regulations, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Knoxville, TN
POSTED
13 days ago

Summit Medical Group at KPA Clinch has an opportunity for a RN, LPN, CMA/RMA to join their practice. This is a full-time opportunity.

The ideal candidate must be both professional and friendly and enjoy working with the patients and their families.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (List does not include all duties assigned)

  • Prepares and updates patient records as required by physician(s)/practitioner(s) using electronic medical records (EHR) system.
  • Contacts patients regarding test results or other related reasons as directed.
  • Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares patients for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences including the recording of vital signs of patients (pulse, blood pressure, height, weight, etc.)
  • Performing appropriate procedures such as phlebotomy, injections, etc. and assisting the physician(s) and/or providers with other procedures as appropriate.
  • Administering medications and conducting patient education as required.
  • Maintains stocked, neat and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.
  • Handles phone nursing when appropriate, to include triaging, pre-certs, referrals, calling in prescriptions, etc.
  • Adheres to established company policies and procedures (including the corporate compliance program), and follows state and federal regulations, such as OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
  • Adheres to site-specific protocols and expectations.

Education:

Associates or Bachelors Degree in Nursing or Associates Degree in Radiology Technologist or graduation from an accredited program in practical nursing or medical assisting.

Experience:

Minimum of one (1) year experience in a medical office setting preferred.

License/Certification:

Current State of Tennessee Registered Nurse or LPN License or Nationally Certified in Medical Assisting certification REQUIRED.

Summit Medical Group is East Tennessee's largest primary care organization with more than 526 providers at 90 practice locations in 23 counties. Summit also consists of four diagnostic centers, mobile diagnostic services, eight physical therapy centers, four express clinics, central laboratory, and sleep services center. Summit provides healthcare services to more than 370,000 patients, averaging over one million encounters annually. For more information, visit www.summitmedical.com

In addition to our commitment to the health of our community, our organization is also committed to the health of our employees through our employee Wellness Program. Employees receive a discounted monthly insurance premium if they actively participate in the wellness program. Pre-employment drug testing will occur prior to starting work and only candidates who pass the drug test will be considered eligible for employment.

About the Company

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Summit Medical Group

Our physicians make it their goal to be the best; they constantly strive to improve their ability to better serve their patients and be more successful in the practice of medicine.

Summit’s singular commitment to quality has led its office-based physicians to rank top ten in the nation of all three categories of National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognition: Patient Centered Medical Home, Diabetes Recognition Program, & Heart/Stroke Recognition Program.

  • 5.58 million Central Lab Tests run annually
  • 1.5 million E-Prescriptions annually
  • 1,102,729 Patient Encounters in 2014
  • 274,296 Primary Care Patients
  • 1,387+ Employees
  • 218+ Physicians
  • 140 NCQA Recognized Physicians
  • 62+ Statcare Hospitalists/Pulmonologists
  • 141 Advanced Practitioners
  • 54 Practice locations
  • 12 East Tennessee counties
  • 1 Sleep Services Center
  • 4 Diagnostic & Imaging Centers
  • 8 Physical Therapy Centers
  • 3 Express Clinics
  • 1 Singular commitment to quality
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1995