MA, LPN or RN Specialty, PRN, Mt. Juliet North

## Description

**About Us**

Heritage Medical Associates is one of the largest independent, multi-specialty physician groups in Middle Tennessee. Founded on the principle of providing exceptional, patient-centered care, we serve communities across three counties with over a dozen convenient clinic locations in Middle Tennessee. Our commitment to clinical excellence, operational integrity, and compassionate care makes us a trusted name in healthcare delivery.

We are looking for dedicated, skilled, and flexible healthcare professionals to join our Pediatrics team on a PRN basis at our Mt. Juliet North location.

**Position Summary**

We are seeking **PRN Medical Assistants (MAs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Registered Nurses (RNs)** to support our medical team in delivering top-tier patient care in a fast-paced outpatient environment. These roles will involve direct patient interaction, assisting with procedures, and collaborating with our clinical staff to ensure smooth operations and quality care.

**Work You Will Do:**

**Medical Assistant:**

• Prepare patients for exams and treatments.
• Record vital signs, medical histories, and patient concerns.
• Assist providers during exams, procedures, and treatments.
• Administer medications and injections as directed.
• Perform basic lab tests and collect specimens.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in the EHR.
• Schedule appointments, manage referrals, and handle follow-ups.
• Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
• Provide support for front office operations as needed.

**Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**

• Prepare patients for exams and procedures
• Collect and record vital signs, medical histories, and current symptoms
• Administer medications and injections as ordered
• Assist with minor procedures and ensure proper documentation
• Communicate provider instructions to patients and support patient education
• Maintain and update patient records in the EHR accurately
• Monitor inventory of clinical supplies and maintain stocked exam rooms
• Follow all infection control, safety, and OSHA/EOC guidelines
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

**Registered Nurse (RN)**

• Perform clinical triage and assess patient symptoms based on protocols
• Provide patient education, care instructions, and medication teaching
• Administer vaccines, injections, and assist with procedures
• Document care accurately and completely in the EHR
• Communicate with patients through phone and patient portal
• Manage chronic disease follow-up and care plan coordination
• Collaborate with care teams on clinical initiatives and quality metrics
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety procedures

**Qualifications For Medical Assistants (MAs)**

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• 1 year of experience, preferable in Pediatrics

**For Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)**

• Current LPN license in the state of Tennessee
• BLS/CPR certification
• Graduate of an accredited LPN program
• 1 year of experience, preferable in Pediatrics

**For Registered Nurses (RNs)**

• Current RN license in the state of Tennessee
• BLS/CPR certification (ACLS may be required per specialty)
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• 1 year of experience, preferable in Pediatrics

**Additional Skills & Competencies**

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Compassionate patient care and a team-oriented attitude.

**Working Conditions**

• **Schedule**: 1 shift per week or 4 shifts per month; 1 Saturday per month and 1 holiday per year
• **Environment**: Clinic-based with occasional exposure to medical equipment and procedures.
• **Physical Requirements**: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift at least 25lbs.