Medical Assistant or LPN

1 month ago

Youngstown, Ohio, United States Family & Community Services Full time
Job Title: Medical Assistant or LPN

Family & Community Services is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at our Liberty Ohio office.

Schedule: The selected candidate will work a 40-hour workweek, with standard hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. However, hours may vary based on agency need, and evening work may be required.

Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Medical Director and other VCS physicians, the primary functions of this position include administering medication, screening and handling client medical inquiries, assisting psychiatrists, and contributing to client physical health concerns. With specific medical authorization and orders from the prescribing physician, the Medical Assistant or LPN will administer various medications to clients, check behavior, and record vital signs and reactions.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assist agency physicians through observation and recording of client behavior, condition, and response to medication.
  2. Provide emergency care and first aid services as needed.
  3. In the absence of a physician, contribute through observation and reporting of clients during crisis regarding medication and health issues, and take appropriate action in consultation with the Medical Director or other VCS psychiatrist or VCS RN.
  4. Receive medication orders from agency physicians and phone orders to the appropriate pharmacy.
  5. Assist clients in need of medication administration by taking necessary appropriate measures.
  6. Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-service training, supervision, various committees as assigned, including Performance Improvement, workshops, and other meetings to receive information and instructions, as well as to remain current and accurate on procedures, policies, and techniques.
  7. Serve other departments, programs, and/or service locations, on a full or part-time basis, as needed and as assigned.
  8. Complete all documentation in a legible and timely manner according to the policies of VCS and the Ohio Department of Mental Health, and provide necessary data for statistical and billing purposes.
  9. Communicate in a timely and accurate manner all client-related issues and concerns to all other staff providing service to the client to ensure coordination of care.
  10. Maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and make every attempt to resolve work-related difficulties with the co-worker in a timely fashion.
  11. Communicate all concerns regarding the program functioning and client care to the immediate clinical or administrative supervisor.
  12. Maintain current knowledge of all applicable VCS policies and procedures and function according to these standards.
  13. Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all pertinent federal, state, and local laws; standards of the Ohio Department of Mental Health; and appropriate professional ethical standards.
  14. Participate on VCS committees as assigned.
  15. Perform those duties specific and customary to the service unit in which assigned.
  16. Identify the key areas where the position is accountable for achieving results. Key accomplishments are defined as the end results to be achieved by the position.
  17. Comply with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements.

Compensation: The hourly wage for this position is between $16 and $21.

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