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Clinical Staff Member - Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse

Employer
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Location
Florida, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
May 27, 2022
Job Description

About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is an independent, culturally diverse institution providing quality education and research in aviation, aerospace, engineering and other related fields with residential campuses located in Daytona Beach, Florida and Prescott, Arizona. The University’s Worldwide campus provides educational opportunities online and at approximately 130 locations throughout the United States, Asia, Europe, and Central/South America.

As the largest and most comprehensive aviation and aerospace-focused university in the world, Embry-Riddle is a unique institution. Over the past 90 years, the University has evolved with the industry to break new ground and produce top-level graduates who serve the ever-changing needs of aviation and aerospace and other STEM-related disciplines. Embry-Riddle offers programs in seven primary fields of study including: Applied Science; Aviation; Business; Computers and Technology; Engineering; Safety, Security and Intelligence; and Space.

For Academic Year 2020-21, there were over 10,700 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students that attended the University’s residential campuses and approximately 32,700 students in total enrolled with the University around the world.

The Opportunity:

Embry-Riddle is now hiring a Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse in the Health Services Department at the Daytona Beach campus. The Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for both direct and indirect patient care duties under the supervision of the mid-level or upper level provider along with the Clinical Coordinator. The clinical staff member will be responsible for exceptional patient care to our faculty, students and staff. Clinical staff members are essential members of the ERAU healthcare team.

Responsibilities include the following:
  • MA/LPN will collect subjective and objective data about a patient to identify patient’s problems; risks and outcomes for enhancing health. Identify health related barriers to learning. MA/LPN will prioritize patient care as it pertains to severity and potential for causing harm. Employee will be responsible for measuring vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, temperature, and document all information in patient’s electronic medical records. Take telephone messages and provide feedback to patient and healthcare team.
  • Employee will assist providers with exams if needed, prepare patients for exams, collect and prepare laboratory specimens, perform basic lab tests such as urinalysis, strep, mono, COVID-19 and flu testing.
  • Employee will be responsible to keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies and clean all rooms.
  • Employee will be proficient in EKGs, venipuncture and non-intravenous injections.
  • May occasionally fill in at the front desk.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of related work experience
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Knowledge of EMRs
  • Ability to display proficiency in performing EKGs, phlebotomy and administering injections
  • Excellent bedside manner and time management skills
  • Understanding and compliance with HIPAA and FERPA
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Team player

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