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  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA / CNA)

    Trinity Health Senior Communities 3.3company rating

    Clinton, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *FT or PT available* *General Responsibilities:* · Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors. Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks. · Supports the admission, transfer, and discharge process for the Resident. · Assist Elders with daily living functions such as dental care, feeding, bathing, dressing/undressing, nail care, hair care, and shaving according to expressed preference. · Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. · Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. Provide daily Range of Motion Exercises. Record data as instructed. Answer Resident calls promptly. · Follow established safety precautions in the performance of all duties (i.e., exposure to body fluids, lifting, transferring, use and disposal of personal protective equipment). · Wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents in accordance with plan of care. *Minimum Qualifications:* · High School Diploma or equivalent. · Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a Medication Aide in this state. · Minimum of one-year experience within a healthcare setting preferred. · Previous experience working in long-term care or with the geriatric population preferred. · Must possess superior customer service skills and professionalism. · Must possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills. · Ability to adapt to ongoing change and work in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. *Enjoy the outstanding benefits that we have to offer:* • Enjoy a family/work life balance with our generous amount of PTO • Annual Tuition Reimbursement Program (Up to $4,000 Annually; No Wait Period) • Mentoring at Your Skill Level • Up to 22% Discount on Qualified Phone Carriers • Blue Cross Blue Shield, Delta Dental and United Healthcare Vision *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Nocturnist MD/DO

    Broadlawns Medical Center 4.4company rating

    Des Moines, IA jobs

    Nocturnist-Internal Medicine MD/DO The Broadlawns Medical Center campus includes an acute care hospital, primary and specialty care clinics, urgent care and emergency services, lab, radiology, dentistry, inpatient and outpatient mental health, crisis team, and community-based behavioral support services. Broadlawns accepts all forms of insurance and its approach to healthcare and quality outcomes earned a Level 3 rating from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the highest achievable status for a medical delivery model. We are a safety net hospital and our Patients are our North Star! With a dedicated staff of over 160 physicians and 1,600 employees, Broadlawns Medical Center ensures that our community has access to high quality healthcare that is coordinated, compassionate and cost-effective. We provide our employees a top-rated benefits package, supportive work culture, and more! Schedule Full Time Mon-Fri 12A-8A GENERAL DESCRIPTION Responsible for providing patient care services to Broadlawns Medical Center patients in applicable specialty area as defined by approved clinical privileges. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains clinical skills in applicable specialty. Provides direct service to patients within inpatient and/or outpatient settings. Seeks consultation from other specialties when appropriate. Provides ongoing supervision and consultation to assigned mid-level providers, residents, and/or medical students Participates in departmental call schedule as assigned. Participates in medical education programs as assigned. Participates in meetings and committees of the Medical Staff as assigned in order to further the mission of the Medical Center. Participates in process improvement initiatives for the organization as related to practice. Completion of medical records is accurate, timely, and legible. Clinical practice patterns reveal efficiency of resource management with no departure from established patterns of clinical practice using evidence based medicine when appropriate. Appropriate education of patients and families regarding a documented plan of care. MINIMUM OUALIFICATIONS Current license to practice in the State of Iowa Board certification in applicable specialty within five years of residency training, fellowship waiver approved by the Credentials Committee, Medical Executive Committee, and Board of Trustees. PREFERRED OUALIFICATIONS Prior practice experience. BENEFITS Retirement - IPERS Education Assistance Employee Health & Wellness PTO Free Parking Health Insurance Supplemental Insurance 529 College Savings Plan And more! Broadlawns Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $123k-388k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant/LPN - Adel Clinic

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Adel, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Medical Assistant* * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instruc tions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, pro cedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. * Maintains supplies in assigned area *MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:* * Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. * Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. * Participates in Performance Improvement projects. *MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**:* * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant Endocrinology Clinic

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Des Moines, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Key Responsibilities * * Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures. * Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider. * Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, * respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem. * May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. * Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration. * May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's. * Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing. * Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician. * Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol. * Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. * Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s). * Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required. * Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights. * Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead or as requested by healthcare provider(s). *Job Requirements / Qualifications* Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred): * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable. * Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable. * May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT). * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire. Experience (required and preferred): * 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA): Clinton OBGYN

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Clinton, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Medical Assistant. As a Medical Assistant at MercyOne, you will prepare patient for exam or procedure. Communicates effectively with clients and clinic staff regarding education, treatment and client concerns. Schedules all tests and surgeries. Ages served range from newborn to geriatric. * Prepares patient for any procedures and assists with the procedures/treatments as needed and within the scope of their experience and licensure. * Provides age specific education/information to patient and family members. * Gives injection requested by physician. * Prepares, administers, and records medications in accordance with the scope of license and under the supervision of the physician. * Schedules tests, procedures and admissions outside the Clinic as directed by the physician. * Cleans and stocks patient exam rooms, instruments and supplies throughout the day. * Answer's patient questions as necessary and appropriate. * Provides follow-up and returns patient calls. Mails letters to patients when unable to reach by phone, to notify they must set up appointment to receive test results. *Schedule:* * Monday - Friday days *General Requirements:* * Certified Medical Assistant, currently certified. If not currently certified must complete within one year of hire or transfer. * Must be BLS certified within 3 months of hire. * Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. * Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission and vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. *Education:* * Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA): Clinton

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Clinton, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, healthcare is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is a Catholic, not-for-profit, full-service community health system serving counties in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. With approximately 50,000 patient admissions every year, MercyOne Clinton operates 249 licensed beds. In addition to a wide range of traditional hospital services, MercyOne Clinton provides a continuum of care with specialized services in wound care, radiation oncology, dialysis, imaging, sleep disorders, therapy services, and skilled care. MercyOne Clinton has a staff of more than 800 employees, making it one of the community's largest employers.Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Medical Assistant. As a Medical Assistant at MercyOne, you will prepare patient for exam or procedure. Communicates effectively with clients and clinic staff regarding education, treatment and client concerns. Schedules all tests and surgeries. Ages served range from newborn to geriatric. * Prepares patient for any procedures and assists with the procedures/treatments as needed and within the scope of their experience and licensure. * Provides age specific education/information to patient and family members. * Gives injection requested by physician. * Prepares, administers, and records medications in accordance with the scope of license and under the supervision of the physician. * Schedules tests, procedures and admissions outside the Clinic as directed by the physician. * Cleans and stocks patient exam rooms, instruments and supplies throughout the day. * Answer's patient questions as necessary and appropriate. * Provides follow-up and returns patient calls. Mails letters to patients when unable to reach by phone, to notify they must set up appointment to receive test results. *Schedule:* * Located at the North Health Plaza * Monday - Friday days * 36 hours per week (0.9 FTE) * Eligible for full-time benefits *General Requirements:* * Certified Medical Assistant, currently certified. If not currently certified must complete within one year of hire or transfer. * Must be BLS certified within 3 months of hire. * Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. * Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission and vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. *Education:* * Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Want to learn more about MercyOne Clinton? Click here: [Find a Location Clinton, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Clinton]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN: Dermatology Clinic

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Mason City, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne North Iowa is the largest provider of health care services in our region, and we are proudly the largest employer in Cerro Gordo County. Our hospital is a private, not-for-profit health care center, licensed for 346 beds, which serves more than 400,000 inpatients and outpatients each year. In addition, MercyOne North Iowa is a teaching institution. We conduct a Family Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine Residency, Cardiology Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship, PGY1 Pharmacy Residency and a School of Radiologic Technology. MercyOne North Iowa is a clinical training site for approximately 500 students from 127 different colleges enrolled in programs for medical laboratory, nursing, paramedic, rehabilitation, medical assistants, pastoral services, physicians and many other medical fields. Want to learn more about MercyOne North? Click here: [MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center]( Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Medical Assistant/LPN at our MercyOne Dermatology Care Clinic. As a Medical Assistant/Clinic Nurse (LPN) at MercyOne, you will provide support in the medical field by performing various medical and clerical activities to assure quality care and a more efficient work place. * Escorts patient to exam room. Obtains and documents data to include but not limited to chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, pain level, medication history, and fall risk. Obtains and reviews basic health history information. Anticipates and prepares exam room with equipment and supplies required for the visit. Assists with exams/procedures as requested. * Utilizes written Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa policies/procedures and universal precautions when performing lab/diagnostic tests or procedures. Reports and documents all critical lab/diagnostic test values to provider. Performs, maintains and documents quality controls as applicable/requested, i.e., logs, proficiency tests, maintenance records, etc. * Assists in scheduling patients for office appointments, lab/diagnostic tests/referrals. Reviews written test preparation handout with patient and documents in medical record. Refers patient to provider/registered nurse if patient education is required. * Completes charge ticket/submits charges in electronic health record to include and obtain the diagnosis from the provider, identifying and initialing all billable supplies and services. Obtains ABN per e-LMRP as necessary. * Utilizes proper procedure for administering medications with emphasis on patient safety. Documents administration of medications. F. Maintains competency in administering medications via the following routes: IM, SQ, ID, oral, inhalation, ocular, optic, topical, sublingual, and nasal. * Documents notification/follow-up of phone messages under direct supervision of a provider. *Schedule:* * FT Days, 36 hours per week * M-F no weekends or holidays *General Requirements:* * A minimum of six months work experience in a health care facility performing duties relating to patient care is preferred. * Additional experience involving computer knowledge. *Education:* * A minimum of six months work experience in a health care facility performing duties relating to patient care is preferred. * Additional experience involving computer knowledge. *Education:* Medical Assistant * Graduate of an approved school for medical assistant required. * Credentialed as a medical assistant is required. (CMA, RMA, NCMA) LPN * Graduate of a school of nursing is required. * A current Iowa License as a Practical Nurse is required. A current Minnesota License as a Practical Nurse may be required based on Department needs. Minnesota license must be current before working in a Minnesota location. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA): Float Pool

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Davenport, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Medical Assistant * Schedule: Dayshift, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm Pay Range: $18.25 - $27.37 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. * Summary:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety. *:* Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Medical Assistant As a Medical Assistant at MercyOne, you will Support and participate in the provision of safe, effective and culturally competent care for clinic patients under the supervision of the practitioner. In addition, provides clerical support for clinic operations and actively participates in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities. *General Requirements:* Field Of Study: Medical Administrative Assistant Licensures/Registration: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant within 12 months. Experience: More than 1 year experience required. Education: High school plus additional course work up to 1 year Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $18.3-27.4 hourly 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant/ LPN

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Des Moines, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*: Medical Assistant's may have duties in one or more of the following areas: *Medical Assistant* * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instruc tions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, pro cedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. * Maintains supplies in assigned area Receptionist * Coordinates on-going patient flow through the clinic process ensuring efficient and effective continuity, accurate completion of all required forms, greeting patients, verifying demographics and insurance information, and coordinating physician releases. * Assures the conveyance of accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel. * Responsible for the development, tracking and/or completeness of the charge ticket process through the patient visit. * Demonstrates functional knowledge of third party payers. *Surgery Scheduler:* * Familiar with ICD-9/10 coding and CPT coding. * Coordinates physician surgery schedules between OR and office. * Proficient in computer and internet skills to access payers websites, perform surgery scheduling on multiple systems, verify patient eligibility for benefits, and to obtain surgery pre-certifications. * Provides appropriate pre- and post-surgery information, organization of surgery scheduling management. *Referral Liaison* * Meets with patients both in person and by phone and is the point person in their coordination of care. * Works closely with insurance companies and makes referrals according to their guidelines and policies. * Coordinates referrals with other provider's offices in a timely manner. * Implements and follows a tracking system for all referrals. * Processes requests for physical forms/immunization forms for parents, daycares, and schools as time allows. *Lab* * Performs laboratory testing (including phlebotomy and a variety of routine and/or automated tests), and maintains records of tests performed and results received. * Reports results and pertinent information to patient and health care team members. * Complies with regulatory agencies (i.e. CLIA, COLA, OSHA in opera tion of lab). * Responsible for quality control and proficiency testing appropriate for the testing performed ensuring that levels are maintained throughout the entire testing procedure from the initial quality control, throughout testing, and reporting of test results. * Responsible for reporting technical problems and ensure that remedial actions are taken whenever tests deviate from established performance specifications. * Coordinates a variety of procedures, exams and diagnostic equipment. *MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:* * Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. * Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. * Participates in Performance Improvement projects. *MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**:* * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant / LPN Des Moines

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Des Moines, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *Job Requirements / Qualifications* *A. Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):* · High school diploma or equivalent required. · *Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable.* · Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable. · May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT). · Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. · Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within three (3) months of hire. *B. Experience (required and preferred):* · 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred. *Key Responsibilities * · Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures. · Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider. · Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem. · May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. · Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration. · May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's. · Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing. · Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician. · Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol. · Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. · Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s). · Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required. · Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights. · Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead or as requested by healthcare provider(s). *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant or LPN

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Des Moines, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Medical Assistant's may have duties in one or more of the following areas: Medical Assistant · Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. · Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. · Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). · Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. · Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions. · Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). · Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered. · Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. · Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. · Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. · Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. · Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. · Maintains supplies in assigned area Receptionist · Coordinates on-going patient flow through the clinic process ensuring efficient and effective continuity, accurate completion of all required forms, greeting patients, verifying demographics and insurance information, and coordinating physician releases. · Assures the conveyance of accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel. · Responsible for the development, tracking and/or completeness of the charge ticket process through the patient visit. · Demonstrates functional knowledge of third party payers. Surgery Scheduler: · Familiar with ICD-9/10 coding and CPT coding. · Coordinates physician surgery schedules between OR and office. · Proficient in computer and internet skills to access payers websites, perform surgery scheduling on multiple systems, verify patient eligibility for benefits, and to obtain surgery pre-certifications. · Provides appropriate pre- and post-surgery information, organization of surgery scheduling management. Referral Liaison · Meets with patients both in person and by phone and is the point person in their coordination of care. · Works closely with insurance companies and makes referrals according to their guidelines and policies. · Coordinates referrals with other provider's offices in a timely manner. · Implements and follows a tracking system for all referrals. · Processes requests for physical forms/immunization forms for parents, daycares, and schools as time allows. Lab · Performs laboratory testing (including phlebotomy and a variety of routine and/or automated tests), and maintains records of tests performed and results received. · Reports results and pertinent information to patient and health care team members. · Complies with regulatory agencies (i.e. CLIA, COLA, OSHA in operation of lab). · Responsible for quality control and proficiency testing appropriate for the testing performed ensuring that levels are maintained throughout the entire testing procedure from the initial quality control, throughout testing, and reporting of test results. · Responsible for reporting technical problems and ensure that remedial actions are taken whenever tests deviate from established performance specifications. · Coordinates a variety of procedures, exams and diagnostic equipment. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: · Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. · Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. · Participates in Performance Improvement projects. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: · Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). · Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. · Clinic/physician office experience preferred. · Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. · Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant/ LPN Pediatric Urgent Care

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Des Moines, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers.Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines? Click here: [Find a Location Des Moines, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Des Moines]( Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Mecical Assistant for our Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic. As a Medical Assistant at MercyOne, you will be responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all patients. Accurately preforms preliminary physical tests such as: measures blood pressure, records weight, temperature, pulse and respirations and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols. * Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem. * May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. * Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration. * May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's. * Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing. * Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician. * Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol. * Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. *Schedule:* * Full-Time * 10a-8p, weekend coverage *General Requirements:* Medical Assistant * Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable. * Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable. * May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT). * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire. * Found on . List in bullet point format. LPN * Current LPN license issued by the State of Iowa * Clinic/physician office experience preferred *Education:* Medical Assistant * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Completion of a Medical Assistant program. LPN * Completion of a Licensed Practical Nurse program Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN: Pediatrics

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Waterloo, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Under the supervision of a provider, assists and performs a variety of patient care duties and adheres to performance expectations of all defined services or related duties for the clinics of MercyOne Northeast IA.*What you will Do:* * Analyze records for completeness and patient history. * Prepare exam/procedure rooms and equipment for patient care. * Greet, identify patient and prepare patient for exam while protecting patient's privacy. * Review/document current medication and allergies * Take vital signs, obtain chief complaints, history, and documents. * Assist provider with routine procedures and provide patient care as directed by provider (i.e., immunizations, spirometry, injections, EKG, nebulizer, ear washing, wart removal) * Assist providers with patient care via phone, mail and/or fax. * Communicate effectively between provider and patient. *Hours/Schedule: * 0.8 FTE (64 hours biweekly) *Minimum Qualifications: * * High School Diploma or GED * LPN license or Medical Assistant Diploma *Position Highlights and Benefits* * Personalized Health Insurance Plans - coverage effective first day of employment * Retirement plan with company match * Paid time off * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Wellness programs *Ministry/Facility Information:* MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: * [MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center]( an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center * [MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center,]( Community Level IV Trauma Designation * [MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center]( Community Level IV Trauma Designation With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN: Independence

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Independence, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *What you will Do:* * Analyze records for completeness and patient history. * Prepare exam/procedure rooms and equipment for patient care. * Greet, identify patient and prepare patient for exam while protecting patient's privacy. * Review/document current medication and allergies * Take vital signs, obtain chief complaints, history, and documents. * Assist provider with routine procedures and provide patient care as directed by provider (i.e., immunizations, spirometry, injections, EKG, nebulizer, ear washing, wart removal) * Assist providers with patient care via phone, mail and/or fax. * Communicate effectively between provider and patient. *Hours/Schedule: * 1.0 FTE (80 hours biweekly) *Minimum Qualifications: * * High School Diploma or GED * LPN license or Medical Assistant Diploma *Position Highlights and Benefits* * Personalized Health Insurance Plans - coverage effective first day of employment * Retirement plan with company match * Paid time off * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Wellness programs *Ministry/Facility Information:* MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: * [MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center]( an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center * [MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center,]( Community Level IV Trauma Designation * [MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center]( Community Level IV Trauma Designation With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant Gastroenterology

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Clive, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* Under the direction of the health care provider, the Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all patients. Accurately performs preliminary physical tests such as: measures blood pressure, records weight, temperature, pulse and respirations and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols. *What you'll do:* * Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures. * Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider. * Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problems. * May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. * Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration. * May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's. * Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follow up to ensure completion of testing. * Communicate with patients regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the physician. * Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol. * Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. * Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s). * Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required. * Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights. * Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead or as requested by healthcare provider(s). *Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):* * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable. * Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable. * May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT). * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within three (3) months of hire. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant/LPN Clive FM

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Clive, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:* * Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. * Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. * Participates in Performance Improvement projects. *MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**:* * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *Medical Assistant* * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instruc tions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, pro cedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. * Maintains supplies in assigned area *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Pleasant Hill, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Demonstrates ability to recognize and assess emergency needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. · Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. · Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. · Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions. · Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned · Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered. · Accurately and legibly documents all patient interactions in patient record · Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. · Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. · Performs basic nursing functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, etc), under direction and supervision of physician. · Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: · Maintains supply inventory and stocks supplies in various work areas. · Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. · Misc. office duties (i.e. copying, filing, retrieval of films/medical records) · Assists with nursing chart audits. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: · Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. · Clinic/physician office experience preferred. · Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support. · Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant/ LPN Pleasant Hill Peds

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Pleasant Hill, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* *Description:* *Medical Assistant* * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instruc tions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, pro cedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. * Maintains supplies in assigned area *MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:* * Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. * Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. * Participates in Performance Improvement projects. *MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**:* * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant/LPN- Centerville Clinic

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Centerville, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers. Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines? Click here: [Find a Location Des Moines, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Des Moines]( Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a LPN/Medical Assistant at the MercyOne Centerville Clinic. As a clinic LPN/Medical Assistant at MercyOne, you will aid providers by creating a timely patient flow, positive customer experience, and care for clinic patients. Supports patient and family needs. Demonstrates ability to recognize and assess urgent/emergency needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instruc tions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned. * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, pro cedures and medications administered. * Accurately and legibly documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. *Schedule:* * Full Time, Days, 40 hours per week * 3 twelve hour shifts a week rotating * Every fourth weekend work Sat and Sun 6:30a-1:00p *General Requirements:* * * *LPN* * Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing, as normally obtained through a Current LPN license issued by the State of Iowa. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *Medical Assistant* * Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing, as normally obtained through a Possession of a Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required * Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *Education:* *LPN* * Completion or actively pursing a degree from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program and near completion. * Medical Assistant* * Completion or actively pursuing a degree from an accredited Medical Assistance program and near completion. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN- Northwood Clinic

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Northwood, IA jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne North Iowa is the largest provider of health care services in our region, and we are proudly the largest employer in Cerro Gordo County. Our hospital is a private, not-for-profit health care center, licensed for 346 beds, which serves more than 400,000 inpatients and outpatients each year. In addition, MercyOne North Iowa is a teaching institution. We conduct a Family Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine Residency, Cardiology Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship, PGY1 Pharmacy Residency and a School of Radiologic Technology. MercyOne North Iowa is a clinical training site for approximately 500 students from 127 different colleges enrolled in programs for medical laboratory, nursing, paramedic, rehabilitation, medical assistants, pastoral services, physicians and many other medical fields. Want to learn more about MercyOne North? Click here: [MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center]( Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Clinic Medical Assistant/LPN- Northwood Clinic As a Clinic Medical Assistant/LPN at MercyOne, you will Provide support in the medical field by performing various medical and clerical activities to assure quality care and a more efficient work place. * Escorts patient to exam room. Obtains and documents data to include but not limited to chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, pain level, medication history, and fall risk. Obtains and reviews basic health history information. Anticipates and prepares exam room with equipment and supplies required for the visit. Assists with exams/procedures as requested. . * Utilizes written Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa policies/procedures and universal precautions when performing lab/diagnostic tests or procedures. Reports and documents all critical lab/diagnostic test values to provider. Performs, maintains and documents quality controls as applicable/requested, i.e., logs, proficiency tests, maintenance records, etc. * Assists in scheduling patients for office appointments, lab/diagnostic tests/referrals. Reviews written test preparation handout with patient and documents in medical record. Refers patient to provider/registered nurse if patient education is required. * Completes charge ticket/submits charges in electronic health record to include and obtain the diagnosis from the provider, identifying and initialing all billable supplies and services. Obtains ABN per e-LMRP as necessary. * Utilizes proper procedure for administering medications with emphasis on patient safety. Documents administration of medications. * Maintains competency in administering medications via the following routes: IM, SQ, ID, oral, inhalation, ocular, optic, topical, sublingual, and nasal. * Documents notification/follow-up of phone messages under direct supervision of a provider. *Schedule:* * Full Time * Days M-F, 7:30-4:30, half day off each week. *General Requirements:* * A minimum of six months work experience in a health care facility performing duties relating to patient care is preferred. * Additional experience involving computer knowledge. *Education:* Medical Assistant * Graduate of an approved school for medical assistant required. * Credentialed as a medical assistant is required. (CMA, RMA, NCMA) LPN * Graduate of a school of nursing is required. * A current Iowa License as a Practical Nurse is required. A current Minnesota License as a Practical Nurse may be required based on Department needs. Minnesota license must be current before working in a Minnesota location. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. *a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, please call Human Resources at (641) ###-#### or email us at *[...@mercyhealth.com](mailto:...@mercyhealth.com) *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 4d ago

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