Certified Medical Assistant or LPN at Weiss Pediatric Care, LLC – Sarasota, Florida

Weiss Pediatric Care is offering a full-time and part-time opportunites for a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN with a passion for working with children and their families. Our next team member will discover that we provide the highest quality care for children and to do that we are constantly innovating and learning together. Every member of our team is encouraged to contribute to quality improvement efforts and take advantage of professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have experience with babies and children and have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with administering immunizations is preferred.

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or LPN
• Experience in a Pediatric setting
• EHR proficiency
• Current CPR card

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Obtain detailed patient history and document in the electronic medical record
• Accurately draw up and administer vaccines for infants - young adults
• Obtain and record vitals on each patient
• Perform hearing and vision tests
• Educate parents on a variety of topics including immunizations, asthma, feeding, and symptom management for common pediatric illnesses
• Review patient records for immunizations and well visit status, and specific health issues
• Update patient immunization records in Florida Shots
• Schedule specialists’ appointments and complete referrals
• Order tests as instructed by providers
• Follow-up on referrals, tests, and labs to ensure compliance.
• Administer fluoride treatments
• Provide nebulizer and other breathing treatments
• Complete school and sports forms

Job Type: Full-time/40 hours per week; Part-time/20+ hours per week
Starting Salary: $22+ per hour

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

• Retirement Plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short -Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off
• Seven (7) Paid Holidays