What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/LPN, Bilingual position at Goshen Health?
- MA: $2,500 Bonus for FT/PT
- LPN: $3,000 Bonus for FT/PT
- MA/LPN: $3,000/yr Tuition Loan Repayment
- Position can be filled by Medical Assistant (MA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or EMT
- Must be bilingual in Spanish
Medical Assistant (MA) or EMT
Candidate must be bilingual in Spanish. The Credentialed Medical Assistant (CMA) or EMT assists in coordinating primary health care services to a large outpatient client population under the direction of a physician, mid-level provider, RN or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
- Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited career/vocational school with a medical assisting (MA) degree, certificate or diploma or completion of basic or advanced EMT or Paramedic course. Must pass the Goshen Health standardized Spanish Competency Evaluation.
- Preferred Experience: One or more years experience in a physician office setting.
- Certifications Required: Hold active CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA certification or pass exam given by any credentialing agency for medical assistants to be considered a “credentialed medical assistant” or hold an active EMT or Paramedic Certification. Colleague has 6 months from time of hire to become certified MA or EMT. Must maintain license, certification and or credentials in good status to perform required job duties. American Heart Association CPR certification.
- Certifications Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Candidate must be bilingual in Spanish. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assists physicians in providing patient care services in an efficient, customer service-oriented manner in the medical office environment. The LPN establishes and maintains good working relationships with patients and their families, physicians and hospital associates. The nurse in this position demonstrates the knowledge and skills to provide service appropriate to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Minimum Education: Hold a diploma in Nursing. Must pass the Goshen Health standardized Spanish Competency Evaluation.
- Preferred Education: Current license as licensed practical nurse (LPN) issued by the Indiana Health Professions Bureau.
- Preferred Experience: One or more years experience in a physician office setting.
- Certifications Required: Current license as licensed practical nurse (LPN) issued by the Indiana Health Professions Bureau. Must maintain license, certification and or credentials in good status to perform required job duties. American Heart Association CPR Certification.
