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  • Medical Assistant Endocrinology Clinic

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    *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. 3d ago
  • Mental Health & Brain Injury Technician $20/HR + Bonuses

    Community Neurorehab

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Brain Injury Specialist supports and motivates program participants in our residential brain injury rehabilitation facility as they address cognitive, physical, medical, behavioral and psycho-social rehabilitation programming goals (our employees do not provide personal cares). Employees support program participants as they work to develop behavioral compensatory strategies to assist in coping with manifestations of brain injury to include struggles with mental health. This engagement supports program participants in developing the skillset to return to lives of personal meaning where they live, learn, work and recreate in their chosen communities. We are seeking professionally minded individuals who are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow with our expanding company. Extensive training is provided and includes national certification in brain injury services. Ideal candidates will have experience in human services, brain injury, or mental health field or are currently seeking a degree in these fields. Want to learn more? View our website: ******************************** Continued education: CNR is dedicated to the continued education of its staff members. As a full-time or part-time employee, you will be eligible for the following paid training: · CNR fully paid sponsorship for becoming a Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) in the first twelve (12) months · Medication Manager certification already certified? Ask about our bonus! · Extensive training before working on the floor covering our core treatment philosophies Competitive Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Employee assistance program · Flexible spending account · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid time off (accrual based) · Referral program · Vision insurance Schedule: · AM (7am-3pm); PM (2pm-10pm); Overnight (9:45pm-7:15am) · 8 hour shift · 10 hour shift · Holidays · Rotating Weekends (Required) *We may not be hiring for all shifts at any given time. Please indicate which shifts you prefer in the Screener Questions. Full Time and Part Time positions may be available. Requirements: All must be fulfilled: 1.Have a bachelor's degree in a human services-related field; Have an associate's degree in human services with two years of experience working with individuals with brain injury; Be an individual who is in the process of seeking a degree in the human services field with two years of experience working with individuals with brain injury; or Be a certified brain injury specialist (CBIS) certified through the Academy for the Certification of Brain Injury Specialists (ACBIS) 2. Driving requirement - Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and have a good driving record in accordance with CNR's policies and procedures 3. Able to pass state and federal background checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug screen are required Ability to commute: · Des Moines, IA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) License/Certification: · Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Requirements:
    $26k-33k yearly est. 30d ago
  • On-site Medical Scribe

    Scribe-X 4.1company rating

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription Become a Medical Scribe First Scribe-X offers unparalleled clinical experience and preparation for medical school. Receive extensive paid training that will help you master EMR systems and patient documentation procedures. Develop professional mentorships as you work one-on-one with providers. Gain patient contact hours and letters of recommendation that will make your applications stand out. Work for a company that understands the med school application process and supports your healthcare goals. Anyone looking to begin a career in medicine (MD, DO, PA, NP, or RN) should consider becoming a medical scribe first! Summary of Position Description:The Scribe-X medical scribe is a critical member of the patient care team. Medical scribes will work side-by-side a healthcare provider to document patient encounters in real-time. Medical scribe training is provided to all scribes to assure they are prepared to support their assigned provider(s). Duties of a Medical Scribe Schedule: Mon, 8a-5p / Wed, 11a-7p / Thurs, 8a-4p Perform chart preparation per clinic protocol Accompany the provider in all scheduled patient visits Document the patient history, physical exam, procedures, and patient plan, as performed by the provider Remind provider of relevant quality metrics when appropriate, documenting to support quality metrics Enter laboratory and radiographic studies, as ordered by the provider Enter in medication orders, as dictated by the provider Document and print instructions for the patient Review completed charts with the provider between patients or at the completion of shift Update provider preference and clinic preference documents as necessary Education and Skills Excellent verbal and written English skills Strong computer skills with the ability to learn and navigate new software quickly Healthcare track (e.g. pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing) is preferred Bachelor's degree strongly preferred with a GPA of 3.00 or greater High School diploma or equivalent required If no college degree, 3+ years of full time work experience strongly preferred Most assignments require a typing speed of at least 60 WPM Some assignments require a typing speed of at least 80 WPM Full-time availability required, Monday-Friday. Spanish-speakers are eligible for a higher pay. Benefits Opportunity for letters of recommendation from providers Gain patient contact hours Paid time-off on an accrual basis Up to $150/month reimbursement for a healthcare plan
    $27k-34k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Patient Care Tech Cardiac Surgical ICU FT Days

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    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 Patient Care Tech. As a Patient Care Tech at MercyOne, you will be supports the professional clinical staff by providing direct patient care and performing studies and tests as assigned. These duties may vary by shift or may be unit specific. Schedule: * 12-hour shifts; 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM; Days; rotating weekends and holidays General Requirements: * Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN. * Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices. * Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures. * Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy. * Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury). * Performs post-mortem care. * Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system. * Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse. * Collects and labels specimens. * Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment. Minimum Qualification: * Must be 16 years of age. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter - Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. * American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire. 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.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Medical Assistant - M/W/F

    DMOS Orthopaedic Centers 3.2company rating

    Nurse technician job in West Des Moines, IA

    Are you seeking to gain experience in a medical office prior to pursuing a career in the healthcare field? This is the opportunity for you! As a medical assistant working in our Interventional Physiatry Clinic located at our West Des Moines office, you will play a key part in a patient's journey. You will assist APPs in clinic and ensure a positive patient experience. To thrive in this role, you have a passion for patient care and the desire to learn. This is a part-time (24 hours/week), Monday, Wednesday and Friday opportunity 7AM - 4:30. Here's What You Can Expect You will room patients, gather necessary medical information and enter information quickly and accurately into an electronic medical record. Work directly alongside a Physician in office, assisting with in-office procedures. Standing on your feet for extended periods of time which may seem unnatural. A small, close-knit team of professionals you can rely on who work closely to provide patient care we are proud of. What We're Looking For Learner. An individual seeking the opportunity to gain additional knowledge about a career in the healthcare field. Passionate. You are passionate about patient care and assisting them to get back to living. Professional. Someone who can provide excellent patient care and assist patients with any inquiries in a professional manner. Calm. Ability to provide reassurance when patients are nervous. Why DMOS? Friendly, fun and dedicated peers Outstanding 401(k) with employer match and an annual company profit sharing contribution (even if you don't participate in the employer match) Health, dental, and vision insurance including 6 paid holidays and a generous PTO accrual program (as a full-time employee you can anticipate to earn up to 22 days per year) Join our team of orthopaedic surgeons and discover how your talents will change lives helping our patients get back to living! DMOS is a privately held medical facility. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment at DMOS will be required to complete a criminal background check, federal background checks, education verification, reference checks, and an initial TB test. Please Note: We value your privacy. DMOS will not ask a candidate for private personal information, such as social security number/date of birth, until after an offer is accepted. DMOS will not contact candidates through any other site outside of UKG or @DMOS email addresses. DMOS does not contact candidates through Indeed. Please do not respond to Indeed requests for DMOS. You may email *********************** for more questions.
    $33k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 56d ago
  • Patient Care Technologist

    Guthrie County Hospital

    Nurse technician job in Guthrie Center, IA

    Full-time Description Come be a part of the GCH team! GCH is not only named one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the nation, but was recently named one of the TOP 20. We pride ourselves on our excellent patient care and exceptional staff, and we are looking to add to our team! GCH is dedicated to providing our employees not just a job, but a career where they can grow and have their voices heard. GCH offers an extensive benefits discount including: Professional Development Packages (shared governance committees, tuition reimbursement, & education/licensure assistance) Competitive compensation For benefit eligible positions - generous PTO, full benefits package, IPERS, and employee discounts for GCH & Clinic services Work/Life Balance Perks (free fitness center membership, discounted personal training, discounted meals, & EAP) Guthrie County Hospital has an opening for a Full Time Patient Care Tech. Shift is: Weekend Package Friday, Saturday, Sunday 5:45pm - 6:15am Compensation: $18.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour DOE. JOB SUMMARY: Assist patients with basic care needs/activities of daily living under the direct supervision of a nurse. Provide effective communication with patients, family members, and staff. Assist in the coordination of interdepartmental patient care activities. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Contribute to and provide services in accordance with the written plan of care. Recognize significant changes in patient condition and notify nursing staff in a timely manner. Recognize the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of the populations served. Perform, read, and record temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry (under the supervision of professional staff) as directed. Perform EKG, glucometer testing, and venipuncture. Utilize basic infection control measures and demonstrate basic infection control measures including handling of hazardous wastes and safety measures. Demonstrate expertise in provision of Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) for patients and deliver such care in a professional, safe, and caring manner including but not limited to: Transfers and ambulation Assisting with patient meals Dressing and grooming Incontinence care and toileting Bathing and hair care Nail and skin care Oral hygiene Participate as an effective member of the team. Respond to patient/family concerns. Provide immediate interventions when possible. Adapt to changes in workload and complete assignments while maintaining quality care. Initiate and perform duties which need to be completed although not directly assigned. Provide and support activities that ensure and promote patient safety. Demonstrate proficient technical/clinical skills and operational knowledge of equipment. Report variation in patient condition, staff conduct, equipment malfunctions or work conditions that may compromise safe, efficient patient care, to appropriate personnel. Maintain clean, healthy work environment free of clutter to prevent injury. Offers and provides effective communication. Communicate effectively with co-workers regarding patient conditions, nursing and psychosocial care needs, and changes in plan of care. Collaborate with other health team members ensuring that they are kept informed of patients' condition and/or orders. Communicate effectively with patients and family. Refer communication regarding changes in patients' medical condition to the nurse as appropriate. Perform and maintain documentation in a compliant, accurate and timely manner. Accurately document patient care and activities performed while under the supervision of the nurse. Report any abuse or neglect. Perform other duties as assigned. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice Requirements Current, active certification as a Nursing Assistant in the State of Iowa and 75 hours of on-the-job training Certification must be in good standing with the Direct Care Worker (DCW) Registry of the State of Iowa Minimum age of 16 years Basic Life Support (BLS) Dependent Adult & Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training High school diploma or GED, preferred
    $18-24 hourly 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Des Moines, IA

    Internal and External

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Planned Parenthood North Central States Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Des Moines, IA Pay: The anticipated salary range for this position is $20-$25 per hour (MA) or $24-$28 per hour (LPN) depending on experience and qualifications. Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant work experience, the skills required for the role, internal equity, market competitiveness, and budget considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive pay for all employees. Schedule: Part-Time, 24 hours per week Shift times: 3 shifts per week from 11:00am to 7:30pm, Rotating Saturday shifts. Location: 2304 University Ave, Des Moines IA 50311 Job type: Non-exempt Union Membership: This position is represented by SEIU. Questions? Contact **************. Job Summary: Under immediate supervision of the Health Center Manager, the Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse performs routine clinic duties associated with a reproductive health program within the scope of their MA training/LPN licensure. Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses are responsible for providing the highest level of customer service and patient care as well as supporting the operations of the health center. Some of the responsibilities include conducting patient history review, performing & processing labs, providing contraceptive supplies, and unbiased education. They will also help with inventory and assist our Clinicians when needed. Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses are advocates in implementing our mission of “Advancing and protecting sexual and reproductive healthcare for all.” They may perform other related duties to support health center operations as assigned. Benefits and Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with equity-based premium tiers NICE HEALTHCARE. A free, virtual primary care for entire household (in-home available for qualifying locations) Services include: 80 free labs, free x-rays, and physical tests, live, virtual physical therapy, 550+ free medications and more! HealthiestYou - Virtual Care for employees outside of NICE Healthcare's network. (ND and SD) Proximal Health - Helps members access high quality, cost-effective, providers for certain services and offers $1,500 tax free benefit when members choose a designated provider for eligible services Employee Assistance Program Continued Education Reimbursement: up to $500 per year & 2 paid CEU days. Flex Spending Account Life Insurance Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Paid time off: PTO starting at .05769 accrual rate per hour worked. 8 hours volunteer paid time off annually. 8 paid federal holidays & 2 paid floating holidays. Retirement: 403(b) with employer match, 50% for the first 6% deferred 8 weeks Paid Parental Leave Pet Insurance Bereavement Leave Earned Extended Leave Free subscription to Headspace App Time off to vote. Employee discounts for electronics, appliances, hotels, gift cards, apparel, cars, fitness memberships, groceries, and at Office Depot, Verizon, AT&T, Dell & more. We also offer: Start date flexibility. Comprehensive paid training for all health services positions & flexibility with hours per week during training. Training includes classroom, mock clinic, and shadowing shifts. Shift differentials: $1.50/hour (weekend), $3.00/hour (evening), $4.00/hour (float/travel), $2.00/hour (Bilingual), and $3.00/hour (ultrasound) Travel reimbursement. Schedules created & sent out 6 weeks in advance. Option of picking up additional shifts, including at other locations other than your “home” clinic. Minimum Qualifications: Medical Assistant (MA): Completion of a Medical Assisting diploma program, or Associate degree in Medical Assisting, or current EMT/Paramedic licensure, or 6+ months experience as a Health Center Associate II at PPNCS Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certificate for healthcare providers High School diploma or equivalent Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Active LPN license in Iowa Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certificate for healthcare providers Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Interview and screen patients, conduct patient history review, document in electronic medical record, prepare patients for examinations/procedures. Assess, address or triage patient complaints. Monitor patient vital signs. Perform routine laboratory tests including venipuncture. Communicate lab test results. Assure appropriate follow-up of lab reports. Process receipt of incoming lab results. Provide factual patient education. Provide additional education in consultation with clinician or physician assessment. Including explanations of all FDA approved birth control methods. Provide unbiased specific instruction on the client's selected birth control method. Inform patients in a non-directive manner about all options available to them in the event of an unintended pregnancy and provide supporting materials and/or education for service based on the patients' needs. Provide factual, unbiased information to clients seeking abortion. Describe the difference between medication and surgical abortion. Refer patients per protocol, perform follow-up functions, and assure complete documentation of care plan. Follow all federal, state, and local laws regarding mandated reporting, abortion services, healthcare services, and HIPAA. Provide contraceptive supplies, medications including injectables, perform venipuncture, and manage patients with medical emergencies per PPNCS protocols Assure inventory control of clinic and contraceptive supplies including ordering, stocking, and tracking as assigned. Communicate PPNCS protocols, policy and procedures to clinicians and staff as appropriate. Assure clinic manuals are up to date (e.g., clinic, lab, safety, MS&G). Maintain a working knowledge of Planned Parenthood policies and procedures and apply these to patient and clinic services. Supervise nursing functions as delegated by the Health Center Manager or clinician/physician. All health center staff are expected to participate in the onboarding of new employees and supporting the cross-training of established employees. Follow all state laws regarding mandatory reporting. Collaborate with and provide coverage as needed at health centers in assigned neighborhoods. Administer mild and moderate sedation. As appropriate, assist the physician with surgical procedures, monitor patient stability, and perform macroscopic exam of tissue post-procedure. Perform ultrasound medical services in accordance with Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) Medical Standards and Guidelines (MS&G) Supervise and assess patient's post procedure recovery. Perform other clinical skills within the scope of their training and applicable state laws. Immunization Requirements: Hepatitis B vaccination records Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccination records or proof of immunization Tuberculosis PPD Skin Test that is no older than 12 months About Us: At PPNCS, we believe all people deserve the right, the freedom, and the opportunity to follow their personal ambitions and choose their own path toward a healthier, more meaningful life. That's why we protect, promote, and provide comprehensive and progressive sexual and reproductive health care for generations of people and families with empathy, care, and respect. We are looking for passionate, dedicated staff who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to the Planned Parenthood mission. To learn more: Our Mission. When you work for Planned Parenthood, you make a difference in the lives of those we serve by affirming the human right to reproductive health and freedom. Planned Parenthood is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, size, disability, socioeconomic status, or status regarding public assistance. Planned Parenthood is committed to encouraging and promoting diversity as well as providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Planned Parenthood is dedicated to an equitable and inclusive work environment and encourages all interested candidates to apply regardless of initial skill set. *Any job offer will be contingent upon the results of a background investigation.* This position is included in the SEIU bargaining unit, and depending on state law, requires union dues be deducted from employee paychecks in an amount up to 2.25% of gross pay.
    $24-28 hourly Easy Apply 59d ago
  • Medical Scribe - Marshalltown, IA

    Scribeamerica

    Nurse technician job in Marshalltown, IA

    20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe. We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z. What you need to excel as a medical scribe * No previous experience needed * Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months * Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week * Ability to type over 40 WPM Shift Times * Monday - Sunday * 8am- 5pm * 8pm- 8am * 12pm- 12am Our ideal candidate will be flexible enough to work a minimum of two of the 8+ hour shifts per week highlighted above. However, we welcome applicants with different availability as we strive to accommodate a diverse range of schedules. If your availability doesn't align exactly with these hours, please don't hesitate to apply as schedule times can/do change! Medical Scribe Job Description * Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam * Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions * Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record * Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care * Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider * Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits * Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada * On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training * We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties * Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space * Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions * Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry * Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more * Kaplan Discount * Referral Program earning $200 or more * Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees * A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion * A fun and impactful team culture * Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms. * Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer. * Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day. Company Profile ScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards. ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. * Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Painpoint Health

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionMedical Assistant Full-Time | $20.00-$23.00/hour | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM About Central States Pain Clinic (CSP) Central States Pain Clinic provides advanced interventional pain management, offering minimally invasive, image-guided procedures at our West Des Moines and Ankeny locations. Our multidisciplinary team focuses on improving quality of life for patients with chronic pain through personalized, compassionate care. The Opportunity As a Medical Assistant, you'll support both clinical and administrative aspects of patient care-preparing patients for procedures, documenting care plans, and coordinating follow-ups-to help ensure every visit is thorough, timely, and supportive. Duties & Responsibilities Clinical Support & Patient Care Greet and guide patients through the intake process Prepare patients for exams and procedures Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, and medications Collect urine samples and prepare lab specimens Assist with patient education and respond to questions or phone calls Follow clinical protocols and care standards Documentation & Coordination Document care plans, provider instructions, and test results in the EHR Prepare electronic prescriptions Communicate care plans and test results to patients Schedule diagnostic testing and ensure follow-through Obtain prior authorizations for medications Clinic Operations Clean and sterilize instruments; stock exam rooms Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality Support process improvement initiatives and attend required meetings Assist with office projects or committees as needed Maintain necessary certifications and training You'll Thrive If You… Communicate clearly and deliver excellent customer service Work well in a team and stay positive Adapt to changing priorities and patient volumes Understand medical terminology and clinical prep procedures Take initiative and value accuracy and professionalism Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Current/valid CMA or CNA certification or degree Knowledge of patient preparation and HIPAA compliance 2 years of clinic experience preferred Proficiency with computers and healthcare technology Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to lift, assist, and support patients Benefits We Offer Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Life/AD&D Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan Bonusly (employee recognition) DailyPay (on-demand pay access) Why You'll Love Working at CSP CSP offers a supportive, team-focused environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. Ready to Make a Daily Impact? If you're passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced clinical setting, we invite you to apply. Join CSP and help deliver care that truly changes lives. An Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Powered by JazzHR ZD4ad4xmVW
    $20-23 hourly 10d ago
  • Medical Assistant - The Project

    PHC Primary Health Care

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Are you looking for an opportunity to do amazing work helping others? You've come to the right place. Let's make a difference! Primary Health Care (PHC) was founded in 1981 by Dr. Bery Engebretsen in Des Moines, IA. Our mission has remained unchanged since that time, to provide healthcare and supportive services to all, regardless of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay. Based on the needs of the communities we serve, PHC offers a spectrum of medical and dental services including family practice, behavioral health, HIV care and services, and pharmacy. PHC's Homeless Support Services is the entry point for serving people experiencing homelessness in Polk County. Enabling services are available to help patients with benefits enrollment, case management, transportation, translation, and patient education. We currently have locations in Ames, Des Moines, & Marshalltown. As a Medical Assistant you will support the delivery of healthcare by providing clinical care and administrative support to patients living with HIV as delegated by licensed clinical staff. You will work in accordance with standard and scope established by PHC policies and procedures. Performs work with special consideration for patient safety and infection control policies and procedures. Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to welcome patients to a safe and inclusive environment and to engage patients in holistic care. What You Will Be Doing * Collaborates with assigned Patient Care Team and others to provide needed healthcare to patients with HIV in a clinic setting. Performs assigned workflows efficiently and effectively. * Prepares for exam/procedure and assists provider as requested. Facilitates the patient rooming and intake process and obtains accurate patient vital signs per established workflow. * Documents patient care accurately and timely in the electronic health record. Completes timely prior authorizations and referrals per established guidelines. * Performs point-of-care testing per CLIA guidelines and other established workflows. Ensures service orders are completed timely. Administers medications, immunizations, and treatments per written or standing orders. * Provides patient education appropriate to the patient's age and identified learning needs. * Completes and accurately documents quality controls per established process. Performs pre-cleaning and transport of contaminated instruments per infection control policies and procedures. Routinely evaluates supply levels in exam rooms, removing expired supplies and restocking as appropriate. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications You Will Bring * Effective Medical Assistant skills with ability to utilize universal precautions in patient care. * Excellent customer service skills. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and collaboration skills with ability for a team approach to care plus develop and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group of individuals. * Organization and priority skills with detail orientation. * Professional skills with ability to remain composed in all situations and show empathy. * Basic computer skills with proficiency using Microsoft Office applications and electronic health record system. * Effective problem-solving skills. * Licenses & Certifications: Current Medical Assistant Certification or Registration issued by AAMA, AMT, NCCT or NHA; current Basic Life Support for HealthCare Providers*; current Mandatory Reporter approved for the State of Iowa*. * Must be obtained with Introductory Period if not current. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS * Associate Degree in related field. * Work experience in a community health center or medical clinic. * Effective verbal and written communication skills in Spanish. * Phlebotomy skills. We Take Care of Our People Your experience and skills determine your base pay. The hiring range for this position is typically $17.00 - $21.25, though highly experienced candidates may earn up to $25.50 per hour. PHC also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * Generous PTO accrual (equal to 4 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays * License/certification fee reimbursement * Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement * Tuition reimbursement program * 401k with company match * Medical insurance - PHC Pays, on average, 80% of medical premiums for all plan types (employee, employee + family, etc.) * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life & disability insurance * Flexible spending & health savings accounts * Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance * Discounts on pet insurance Visit *************************** for a summary of PHC's benefits. Join the PHC Community | PHC Talent Community | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok | Twitter Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm 40
    $17-21.3 hourly 37d ago
  • CMA/LPN/RN - Internal Medicine - Downtown (Full-Time)

    The Iowa Clinic, P.C 4.6company rating

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Are you a compassionate caregiver who thrives in a clinical setting and loves going above and beyond for patients? Join our team and work directly alongside Elisabeth Jeffords, PA-C, providing top-tier care and building lasting patient relationships. A day in the life… Wondering what a day in the life of an RN/LPN/CMA at The Iowa Clinic, Internal Medicine Downtown might look like? * Arrive at work in the morning - no night shifts here! * Enjoy a set work schedule, Monday through Friday standard clinic hours, 7:30am - 4:30pm. * Provides professional nursing services for patients assigned to Downtown Internal Medicine PA-C, Elisabeth Jeffords, following established nursing practice standards and medical office procedures. * Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient's care needs * Obtaining prior authorizations, room patients, take vitals, and Phlebotomy as needed. * Assists provider(s) with patient triage, identifies nursing diagnoses or problem lists, and formulates an initial plan of care based on assessment data * Spend enough time with your patients to listen to them and get to know them * Return patient calls and ensure all patients feel valued and cared for * Leave in the evening - hooray for working standard clinic hours! This job might be for you if you have… Qualifications * A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career * Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses, and treatments. * Exceptional patient skills * The ability to prepare and maintain records * Effective communication skills (written and verbal) * A positive and team-oriented attitude * Ability to assist providers in a professional manner Required Licenses * Iowa RN license, CMA (AAMA), or LPN License required. Bonus points if… * You love exceeding people's expectations * You enjoy having fun where you work * Finding meaningful connections is what you live for Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them! What's in it for you * One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing * Employee incentives to share in the Clinic's success * Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits * Training and development programs * Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on * Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days, and clinic-wide competitions * Employee rewards and recognition program * Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives * Employee feedback surveys * All employee meetings, team huddles, and transparent communication
    $32k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Patient Care Technician (CNA) | 36 hours per week | Medical Surgical Unit

    Great River Klein Center

    Nurse technician job in Pleasantville, IA

    Provides basic patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse. Provides high quality care to the following patient populations: Adult, Medical/Surgical, Geriatric, Telemetry, Cardiac, Neonate, Infant, Toddler, School Age, Adolescent, and Psychiatric care patients.Duties are included but are not limited to those below for specified units. * Perform Bedside shift report and beginning and end of shift.* Utilize policies and procedures to keep patients safe from falls. * Assist in wound prevention and Hospital acquired pressure injuries.• Care for the restrained patient and monitor for safety, as directed by the licensed nurse.• Is cost conscious in use of equipment and supplies.• Adhere to safety practices for own personal protection, i.e. infection control devices, lifts, gait belts, eye shields, gloves.• Demonstrate accurate keyboarding proficiency and computer navigation skills.• Demonstrate knowledge of basic math to calculate intake and output.• Set up equipment such as oxygen, portable x-ray machines, and overhead irrigation bottles. What you will do Answer patients' call lights in a timely manner and addresses request or reports to co-worker to fulfill the request. Perform skin assessment and reports abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform activities of daily living (ADL's). Maintain clean patient rooms and changes linens, as appropriate. Collect and correctly label specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum. Deliver messages, documents, and specimens. Feed patients who are unable to feed themselves. Observe patients' conditions, such as measuring and recording intake and output and vital signs; report changes to professional staff in a timely manner. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Transport patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher. Turn and reposition patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent pressure ulcers. Proactively monitors patients for safety and communicates to licensed nurse the need for any monitoring devices (alarms). Consistently uses patient safety devices. Document activities performed in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Perform blood glucose monitoring and report abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform quality monitoring as directed: BGM, etc. Appropriate use of bed/chair alarms for fall prevention. Greet visitors and callers to ascertain purpose of visit or call, and direct them to appropriate staff. Facilitate admissions, discharges and transfers in collaboration with other staff. Operate office equipment such as: nurse call, fax, scanners, photocopier, computer system, telephone system, telemetry. Qualifications H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Completion of C.N.A. course (or complete within four months of hire date) Required or Completion of C.N.A course if currently in high school Required Computer experience Required Health care experience within the last five years Preferred Answer patients' call lights in a timely manner and addresses request or reports to co-worker to fulfill the request. Perform skin assessment and reports abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform activities of daily living (ADL's). Maintain clean patient rooms and changes linens, as appropriate. Collect and correctly label specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum. Deliver messages, documents, and specimens. Feed patients who are unable to feed themselves. Observe patients' conditions, such as measuring and recording intake and output and vital signs, report changes to professional staff in a timely manner. Maintain inventory of supplies based on unit routine. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Transport patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher. Turn and reposition patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent pressure ulcers. Proactively monitors patients for safety and communicates to licensed nurse the need for any monitoring devices (alarms). Consistently uses patient safety devices. Document activities performed in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Perform blood glucose monitoring and report abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform quality monitoring as directed: BGM, etc. Appropriate use of bed/chair alarms for fall prevention. Greet visitors and callers to ascertain purpose of visit or call, and direct them to appropriate staff. Facilitate admissions, discharges and transfers in collaboration with other staff. Assemble, clean sheet, and tear down medical records. Operate office equipment such as: nurse call, fax, scanners, photocopier, computer system, telephone system, telemetry. Accurate and timely order entry. Perform various clerical and administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies. Perform quality checks on equipment, i.e. crash cart, transport monitor. Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Child Abuse Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Qualifications: Emergency First Response and Choking within 90 days of hire. MOAB within 12 months of hire. Restraint training completed after hire. Acute care: Med Surg and Telemetry: As above Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Quickvisit Urgent Care

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    QuickVisit Urgent Care - Newton, Iowa QuickVisit Urgent Care is here to provide accessible, affordable healthcare in your hometown for all ages. We offer a broad range of services such as onsite x-ray, health management, cold and flu treatment, sutures, and much more. We are currently looking for a full-time Medical Assistant (CMA or MA) to join our team! Overall Responsibility: You'll be responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients commensurate with their medical education. The duties shall include performing initial clinical evaluations and urgent care procedures. You will prepare patients for continued medical evaluation by advanced registered nurse practitioners by taking a brief history, establishing vital signs, and recording appropriate documentation. Job duties include (but are not limited to) preparing exam room for next patient, taking vital signs, administering injections, drawing blood, running labs, performing EKGs, ordering supplies, etc. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Greets patients in a polite, prompt, and helpful manner. Triage patient to include recording all vitals, patient medical history, and recording accurately into the patient's chart (EMR). Prepare new and existing patient's charts with the appropriate forms, ensuring copies are dated and initiated and placed in the patient's file. Retrieves required signatures on forms. Collect, verify, and copy patient insurance information. Maintains the medical records according to policy. Copy and transfer records (when indicated). Maintains a clean and orderly office and waiting area. Orders supplies for the office within budgetary guidelines. Follow protocols that provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care. Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent, and non-urgent presentation. Select, order, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings. Define/document differential diagnoses and list differential diagnoses. Write orders on physician order sheets for tests, procedures, and the implementation and management of therapies in accordance with medical nursing protocols. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for a plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physicians. Interpret data and diagnostic results for an appropriate course of action including but not limited to blood gases, radiology, EKG, etc. in collaboration with supervising physicians. Notate findings and treatment courses inpatient chart including follow-up notes. Complete all lab tests as ordered by the provider on staff. Assist with patient registration, clinic patient callbacks, and other duties as needed. Must maintain regular and sustained attendance. Skills and Attributes: Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology. Ability to work all shifts including, day, evening, and weekend hours as needed. Ability to escort or transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher when appropriate. Basic computer skills including familiarity with electronic medical records. Detail-oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and medical staff. Schedule: 12 Hour Shift Monday to Friday Weekends Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Short Term Disability 401k Program PTO Employer covered Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Policy Employee Discount Program - Free visits to you and discounted care for your family! Quarterly Bonus/Incentive Plan - 10% Bonus Opportunity! Join Us in Creating a Healthier Tomorrow! Ready to be a catalyst for change and innovation? Join us in shaping the future of healthcare. It's about more than just a job - it's about leaving a lasting impact on the way we approach healthcare in Iowa. We can't wait to start this journey with you! Equal Opportunity Statement:QuickVisit is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age (40 and older), race (including discrimination on the basis of a person's hair texture or protective hairstyle commonly or historically associated with race, such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), marital status, AIDS/HIV status, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. The Company is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy in regard to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent and graduate of an accredited program. MA - Certificate preferred but not required BLS required Adult and Child Mandatory Reporter Training 1 year experience preferred
    $31k-39k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Attention all Medical Assistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of _________ on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Phlebotomy / Blood draw. Immunizations. EKG. Manual vitals and vision. Requirements: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training Phlebotomy Certification - preferred CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred Passionate, friendly, and caring individual Utilize universal precautions for patient care Experience working with military - preferred Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
  • CMA

    Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description CMA Department: Rural Health Clinics Hours: Full-Time General Description: This position serves to primarily assist clinic healthcare providers with patient examinations, phone calls, treatments and procedures as they may be performed within a clinic setting under the direction of the provider; within the scope of the professional license. This position maintains responsibility for patient medical histories, collection and preparation of specimens as required. Experience/Education Requirements: Experience in a clinic setting is preferred. At minimum, must hold a current state license as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). About Us: Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics is a 17 bed, Critical Access Hospital serving Audubon County and the surrounding areas, with the mission of “Excellence With Quality and Compassion to Those We Serve.” Our services include emergency services, acute care, skilled nursing services, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, sleep studies, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and surgical services. In addition, we offer several specialty services including orthopedic, mental health, pain management, podiatry, oncology, cardiology, neurology, nephrology, rheumatology, and urology. We also operate two rural health clinics, Audubon Family Health Care Clinic and Exira Medical Clinic. Our clinics offer complete care from newborns to senior adults by providing well child check-ups, age-appropriate preventative care, sports and school physicals, immunizations, and treatment of occasional and ongoing illnesses. EEO/AAP Statement: Audubon County Memorial Hospital and Clinics complies with all applicable Federal Civile Rights Laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (consistent with the scope of sex discrimination described at 45 CFR § 92.101(a)(2)). ACMH does not exclude people or treat them less favorably because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. No question included on this application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. Further, ACMH takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer. If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at **************************************************** or at any USDA office, or call ************** to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax ************** or email at ***********************. #hc210272
    $31k-39k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Opportunitiesconcentra

    Nurse technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve. The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing procedures under direct supervision of the treating clinician as well as supports in other areas of the facility as needed including registration and referral management. This role requires efficient and accurate delivery of one-on-one patient care while thriving in a fast-paced environment. The MSS ensures that every patient is treated the with quality clinical care and receives an excellent patient experience from welcoming, respectful, and skillful colleagues. Responsibilities Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.) Assist providers during examination and treatment Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician as well as triaging emergent patients as needed Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care Apply bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating clinician Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician in accordance with state regulations Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected In partnership with center leadership, assist with patient flow and volume Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit Responsible for clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record keeping Ensure accuracy in documentation Perform front office duties: greet patients, obtain authorization, check in/out, communicate wait times, answer multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results/paperwork as needed Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Education Level: Vocational/Technical/Business School Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of an externship highly preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military medical specialist experience (must meet credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations) Job-Related Experience Customarily has at least six months or more of medical assistant experience Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) preferred Job-Related Skills/Competencies Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies Able to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear, and professional manner Teamwork focus with peers and center leadership team; ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of colleagues Must participate in initial and ongoing training as required Obtain all certifications required of Medical Support Specialists including but not limited to Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, Hair and Oral Fluids Collection Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and entry of data into various systems/applications Additional Data 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Medical, Vision, Prescription, Telehealth, & Dental Plans Life & Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Extended Illness Days Offered Colleague Referral Bonus Program Tuition Reimbursement Commuter Benefits Dependent Care Spending Account Employee Discounts This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13h ago
  • DAY SURGERY PCT- FULL TIME

    Pella Regional Health Center 3.9company rating

    Nurse technician job in Pella, IA

    JOB SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities: * High school graduate or GED preferred. * Completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant program OR be listed as having passed CNA competency testing on the Iowa Direct Care Worker registry. May be certified as a medic or Combat Lifesaver (through military duty) or have EMS certification as a base provider. * Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date. * Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. * High degree of empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others. * Effective verbal and nonverbal communication skills required. * Must work effectively as a member of a team. * Previous acute or long-term care experience preferred. * Technical and critical thinking skills required to perform duties. * Basic computer knowledge.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    West Des Moines Obgyn Associates, PC

    Nurse technician job in West Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionGENERAL REQUIREMENTS Demonstrate ability to consistently meet work schedule demands in the clinic. Maintains awareness of safety in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Adheres to universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures. Maintains patient confidentiality and use discretion in patient interactions. Promote a positive, professional image of the clinic. Promote positive interpersonal relationships with patients and co-workers. Responsible for initial nursing assessment of all patients prior to being seen by the provider. Assist providers as needed. Provide correct health information either by phone or via mail. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for rooming patients, to include but not limited to: Vitals Initial assessment Provide necessary educational material and follow-up as needed. Assessment of incoming results and notify patient of results as instructed by provider, to include but not limited to: Labs / bloodwork Pap tests Ultrasounds Other outpatient testing Triage phone calls Return calls to patients to answer with appropriate information to include communication with provider if necessary Medication refills via phone and EMR Schedule surgery and other tests Call surgery facility, give them required information Document pertinent information in surgery book / patient chart Obtain insurance approval as necessary Assist with in-office procedures Provide assistance to lab with phlebotomy, injections and urinalysis Provide support to patients and family members as necessary Participate in educational programs to include OB/GYN related topics. Maintain current License/Certification CPR certification Mandatory Reporter Assist with maintaining appropriate supply inventory Sterilize instruments, maintain and clean autoclave Any other duties as requested by physicians and/or supervisory staff. SKILLS REQUIRED Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to adapt to changes in duties and office policies Phlebotomy and Gynecological experience preferred General computer knowledge with EMR system, Mod Med EDUCATION Current CMA or CNA license/certification or appropriate experience and training as determined by physicians or supervisor.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 26d ago
  • CMA - Certified Medication Aide/Technician

    Pivotal Health Care

    Nurse technician job in West Des Moines, IA

    Job Details Cedar Ridge Village - West Des Moines, IA Full Time Health CareDescription Cedar Ridge Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care. In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members. Shifts: In general we offer 8, and 12 hour shifts for our CNA/CMA positions. We have openings for full-time (30+ hours weekly)position. Nights: 11pm-7:30am Benefits: We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team: Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only) Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family. 401(k) with company match PTO Holiday Premium Pay Volunteer Time Off Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials Referral Bonus Service Award Bonus Career Path Development Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment Fun & engaging team environment If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading! Role: We are seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide/CNA (CMA/CMT) to join our team! The Certified Medication Aide/Tech is responsible for passing medication under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse and to provide direct, hands-on care to residents. Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse, passes medication and provides treatments according to physician's orders and in accordance with facility policy. Reports changes in resident's condition immediately to the Charge Nurse. Reviews Tenant Service Plans as needed to gain and maintain a familiarity with tenant service needs and preferences. Reviews the Staff 24-Hour Communication log and corresponding Tenant Service Notes on a daily basis for information about changes in tenant service needs and/or health conditions. Provides personal services to tenants as assigned and as indicated on Tenant Service Plans. Assists tenants with medications and/or treatments as assigned and allowed by regulation. Responds to calls from the emergency call system in a timely manner. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows infection control procedures. Assists in the dining room during meal times Assists in maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe environment by providing housekeeping services as needed. Assists with individual tenant and group social/recreational activities as requested; encourages tenant participation in activities. Monitors for changes in tenant needs, preferences, and/or health status, and reports/documents any changes according to established procedures. Responds to emergencies in an appropriate manner as per training received. Qualifications Qualifications: The Certified Medication Aide/Tech must have completed an approved training program and passed competency examinations in clinical skills and written knowledge to obtain certification as both a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA). Our Community is a part of a family of Retirement Communities which include: Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS Maggie's Place of Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS Westchester Village, Lenexa KS Linden Woods Village, Gladstone, MO Raintree Village, Lee's Summit, MO Prairie Vista Village, Altoona, IA Terrace Glen Village, Marion, IA Cedar Ridge Village, West Des Moines, IA Northridge Village, Ames, IA Kennybrook Village, Grimes, IA We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability of any other characteristic protected by law. Our family of retirement communities are proud to be a tobacco-free campus, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes. We follow CMS and CDC protocols and guidelines. #CertifiedMedicationAide #CMA #SeniorCare #SeniorLiving #ResidentCare
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA)

    Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers 3.7company rating

    Nurse technician job in Ankeny, IA

    Job DescriptionEnjoy the freedom to approach your craft in a non-traditional way with a company that is fully invested in you when you join the FYZICAL family as our full-time Medical Assistant (MA) in Ankeny, Iowa! Here, you can enhance your career within an atmosphere that inspires success as a vital part of a champion team capable of achieving next-level results. This is a hybrid position and you will take on a few different roles. You will be trusted to implement treatment plans that best fit each patient, in turn, making a lasting impact, you will assist our Nurse Practitioners with patient treatments and be asked to answer the phone and schedule patients when needed. With access to state-of-the-art technology, cutting-edge tools and unparalleled continuing education your career will flourish. Take your MA career to a new level with FYZICAL, the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise! Apply for our Medical Assistant (MA) job opening today! Are you an MA who would be interested in making an indelible mark on the with a company that is changing the way healthcare is approached? If so, we want you in our full-time Medical Assistant (MA) position in Ankeny, Iowa! In this Medical Assistant (MA) role, you will be an important contributing member of a unique, world-class team that collaborates together to devise the best approach for each client's individualized treatment plan. With that type of freedom to innovate, you will make a lasting impact that echoes. Access to state-of-the-art technology and continuing education will advance your skills and provide you with a new perspective. Cutting-edge tools will allow you to instill confidence in your clients and keep you on the leading edge, as well ResponsibilitiesDo not miss out on this career-changing opportunity! Apply for our Medical Assistant (MA) job opening today! Provide assistance to our Nurse Practitioners as needed Gather/prep rooms for patient procedures Help clients ready for examinations Take notes of all practitioner-to-patient instructions Provide responses to all patient inquiries Document (scribe) all provider/patient meetings; enter in EMR Assist Practitioners during patient procedures Apply different therapies to patients as needed Document medical instructions given to patients/educate patients Answer patient questions in person, via email and on the phone Scribe during patient visit with provider; use EMR to enter medical histories and prescriptions Answer phones and help schedule patients as needed Required Skills MA program graduate Current First Aid/Basic Life Support certificates High school diploma or equivalent 1+ year(s) as an MA in a healthcare setting a plus EMR knowledge a plus
    $30k-37k yearly est. 8d ago

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How much does a nurse technician earn in Des Moines, IA?

The average nurse technician in Des Moines, IA earns between $25,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average nurse technician range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average nurse technician salary in Des Moines, IA

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Nurse Technicians in Des Moines, IA?

The biggest employers of Nurse Technicians in Des Moines, IA are:
  1. LifePoint Health
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