Certified Medication Aide (CMA / CNA)
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.
Medical Assistant/LPN - Adel Clinic
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.
Medical Assistant Endocrinology Clinic
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.
Medical Assistant (MA): Clinton OBGYN
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.
Medical Assistant (MA): Clinton
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.
LPN or Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Full Time
Everly, IA jobs
Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility: Sheldon Clinic
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 800 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: LPN
Department Details
Come join our team in the Harley Clinic!
- Our clinics provides services to all ages and stages, so you get to see a variety of patients
- Help perform testing, administer vaccines and medication, and facilitate care for patients
- In the rural setting, you see how your work impacts the community as you treat friends and neighbors
- Build long term relationships with patients and staff
- Function as a part of a varied interdisciplinary team
- We offer free nursing continuing education monthly for our staff
- Monthly meetings where nursing staff collaborate and voice opportunities for improvement
- Our Hartley clinic is open 8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, Friday, and 1-8pm Wednesday
- Nursing schedules typically have a half or full day off during the week
- The clinics are closed for 6 holidays: Labor Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day
- New employees start earning PTO on the 1st day
Job Summary
Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We're seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.
Responsibilities
* Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients
* Documents a thorough medical history from patient
* Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
* Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
* Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0234043
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Medical Assistant/ LPN Norwalk Clinic Part Time
Norwalk, 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 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
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.
Medical Assistant/ LPN Pediatric Urgent Care
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.
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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.
Medical Assistant/ LPN
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.
Medical Assistant Iowa Heart Part-time
Des Moines, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Part 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.
Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN: Independence
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.
Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN: Pediatrics
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.
Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN: Cancer Center
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 at our MercyOne Cancer Center.
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:*
* Part Time- 32 hours per week
* M-F days 8a-4:30p or 8:30a-5p
*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. 2. 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.
LPN or Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Full Time
Sioux City, IA jobs
Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility: Sheldon Clinic
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 800 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: LPN
Department Details
Come join our team in the Harley Clinic!
- Our clinics provides services to all ages and stages, so you get to see a variety of patients
- Help perform testing, administer vaccines and medication, and facilitate care for patients
- In the rural setting, you see how your work impacts the community as you treat friends and neighbors
- Build long term relationships with patients and staff
- Function as a part of a varied interdisciplinary team
- We offer free nursing continuing education monthly for our staff
- Monthly meetings where nursing staff collaborate and voice opportunities for improvement
- Our Hartley clinic is open 8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, Friday, and 1-8pm Wednesday
- Nursing schedules typically have a half or full day off during the week
- The clinics are closed for 6 holidays: Labor Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day
- New employees start earning PTO on the 1st day
Job Summary
Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We're seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.
Responsibilities
* Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients
* Documents a thorough medical history from patient
* Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
* Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
* Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0234043
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
LPN or Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Full Time
Spencer, IA jobs
Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility: Sheldon Clinic
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 800 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: LPN
Department Details
Come join our team in the Harley Clinic!
- Our clinics provides services to all ages and stages, so you get to see a variety of patients
- Help perform testing, administer vaccines and medication, and facilitate care for patients
- In the rural setting, you see how your work impacts the community as you treat friends and neighbors
- Build long term relationships with patients and staff
- Function as a part of a varied interdisciplinary team
- We offer free nursing continuing education monthly for our staff
- Monthly meetings where nursing staff collaborate and voice opportunities for improvement
- Our Hartley clinic is open 8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, Friday, and 1-8pm Wednesday
- Nursing schedules typically have a half or full day off during the week
- The clinics are closed for 6 holidays: Labor Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day
- New employees start earning PTO on the 1st day
Job Summary
Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We're seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.
Responsibilities
* Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients
* Documents a thorough medical history from patient
* Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
* Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
* Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0234043
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Medical Assistant/LPN Clive FM
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.
Certified Medical Assistant Gastroenterology
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.
LPN or Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Full Time
Le Mars, IA jobs
Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility: Sheldon Clinic
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 800 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: LPN
Department Details
Come join our team in the Harley Clinic!
- Our clinics provides services to all ages and stages, so you get to see a variety of patients
- Help perform testing, administer vaccines and medication, and facilitate care for patients
- In the rural setting, you see how your work impacts the community as you treat friends and neighbors
- Build long term relationships with patients and staff
- Function as a part of a varied interdisciplinary team
- We offer free nursing continuing education monthly for our staff
- Monthly meetings where nursing staff collaborate and voice opportunities for improvement
- Our Hartley clinic is open 8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, Friday, and 1-8pm Wednesday
- Nursing schedules typically have a half or full day off during the week
- The clinics are closed for 6 holidays: Labor Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day
- New employees start earning PTO on the 1st day
Job Summary
Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We're seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.
Responsibilities
* Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients
* Documents a thorough medical history from patient
* Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
* Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
* Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0234043
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Medical Assistant/ LPN Pleasant Hill Peds
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.
Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN- Northwood Clinic
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.