What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN, CMA position at Bluestone Physician Services?
Bluestone Physician Services’ unique, robust model of care goes beyond primary care services. Our model is tailored to patients living with multiple chronic conditions and disabilities. Bluestone recognizes that patients need a customized approach to care that is preventative, proactive and includes all members of the care team. Medical providers, nurses and social workers collaborate with patients’ other healthcare providers and families.
Our Care Model delivers customized care that is preventive, proactive, and includes all members of the care team, patients and their families. Our patients experience 21% less ER visits, 36% less hospitalization and 41% less hospital re-admissions compared to patients with similar conditions and complexities.
Bluestone has locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Florida and uses a mobile clinic approach to provide care to patients within Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Group Home Facilities.
At Bluestone, our employees are our most valuable asset. We know our success is only possible through the hard work and dedication of each of our employees.
Bluestone has been named to the Star Tribune's Top Workplace list every year since 2013! Bluestone also achieved Top Workplace USA!
Position Overview:
We are seeking professional, self-motivated Clinical Assistants (LPN or CMA) to join our team that delivers primary care services to members within the comfort of their own home. The Clinical Assistant provides collaborative nursing support working alongside a provider team traveling to senior living communities in the Minneapolis, St. Anthony, and Brooklyn Park areas.
Duties include facilitating an efficient, organized clinical flow, pre-rounding, chart prepping, medication reconciliation, keeping EMR up to date and assisting with provider paperwork.
Full time position, daytime hours, no evenings, weekends or holidays. Hours are 8am to 5pm Monday thru Thursday & 8am to 3pm on Fridays.
Responsibilities:
- Provide patient care support, assist providers as needed and facilitate an efficient, organized clinical flow
- Interact with patients for annual wellness visits and document as necessary
- Pre-rounding and/or rounding with providers while updating EMR
- Ensure electronic medical records are accurately updated on a daily basis
- Set up e-prescriptions under direct supervision of providers
- Medication reconciliation
- Work independently and with provider teams, internal staff, and facility staff
- Take notes and document observations alongside provider during patient visits
- Monitor patient portal messages, summarize for provider as necessary
Qualifications:
Education/Certification/Experience
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Licensed Practical Nurse Program
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required or Medical Assistant certification (CMA) or registration through accredited program required
- 1-2 years experience having worked in a clinical setting preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Medical terminology knowledge and understanding of patient care notes
- Technology and Computer proficient, electronic medical record systems experience preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Detail oriented and accurate
- 45 WPM typing,
- Demonstrated compatibility with Bluestone’s mission and operating philosophies
- Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Bluestone Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Materials Insurance
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Company paid Short and Long-term Disability
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retirement plan with 4% matching contributions
- Nine paid (non-working) holidays
- Three weeks (15 Days) Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Mileage reimbursement program for field employees
- Company sponsored cell phone, laptop and scrubs
- Regular business hours