Medical Specialist

Posting number: LKMC226826MS_10.1.26

Department: Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center

Job classification: MEDICAL SPECIALIST

Posting type: Open

Categories: Nursing, Health Care Support

Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is a 24-bed acute care critical access hospital serving the Florida Parishes region of Southeast Louisiana. We offer a wide range of services including general surgery and a 24-hour emergency department. At Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, we are able to bring you a wide range of services close to home, provided by a network of board-certified physicians.

This Medical Specialist position is located within the Outpatient Clinic. The incumbent will be responsible for providing timely, accurate, and quality healthcare, providing wide-ranging patient care through various channels including diagnostic testing, treatment planning, discharge planning, case management, referrals, etc.

Two years of experience or training in patient care or medical records.

• Greet and escort patients for routine examinations to the patient clinic rooms while demonstrating excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Acquires medical histories, vital signs, weight, pulse, blood pressure, respiration, temperature, height, current medication and allergies.
• Assist practitioners to deliver health care services, treatments, examinations, and procedures for patients with specialized needs in the outpatient setting.
• Assist with emergency housekeeping and cleaning duties such as mopping up spills, emptying trash and sterilization of equipment. Prepares and cleans room and equipment before and after examinations

• Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Probational Work Schedule: Work hours vary and will be set by Manager. Compensation:This position has a minimum hourly pay of $15.30 and is eligible for shift differential pay of up to $0.95 per hour.
• How To Apply:No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
• Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
• * Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy contact:

• Mandy Pierre
• Lallie Kemp Medical Center - Human Resources
• Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.