Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA )
Clinton, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* 12 Hour Night Shift *Description:* *Hours available: PRN or FT* *Shifts available: 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am* *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 Nursing Assistant in this state or certificate of completion of state approved nurse aide training program.
· 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.
CNA - Certified Nurses Aid - Weekends
Media, IL jobs
Easy to apply. Application takes less than 10 minutes!! Up to $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!! Join our Team of Excellence at Wynscape Health & Rehab at Wyndemere, a small 56-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Wheaton! Are you interested in working for a first-class employer who values you and all that you do each day? Do you have a passion for taking care of and helping others? If you are a compassionate, high-energy individual with a heart for working with seniors, then this position is for you!
We are looking for Rockstar CNAs to join our amazing team to provide assistance and care for our wonderful residents. You will document care and provide updates to nurses, maintain clean and orderly rooms, answer assistance calls with a high sense of urgency, and more.
We offer you excellent pay and benefits, work/life balance and an all-around supportive team and community! Our employees are our heroes and we truly value and care about each and every one!
Shift: Full-time AM/PM, PT All shifts
Some of the perks if you join our team include:
New Pay Scale and Shift Differentials up to $6/hr
Dailypay: Access a portion of your base wages in advance of payday
Set schedules - Full and part time
Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental & Vision)
Benefits start first of the month following date of hire
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
What you bring to the table:
CNA Certification required
A desire to provide a high level of care and customer service is required
Excellent organizations skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $20.00-$24 per hour
Physical setting:
Long term care/Post Acute Care
Standard shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly schedule:
Rotating weekends
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Pediatric Urgent Care- Medical Assistant (Full-time) Laurel, MD
Illinois jobs
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician's direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors.
Description
Job Responsibilities:
Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations
Greet and register patients as they arrive
Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake
Prepare patients for X-rays
Perform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred)
Irrigate and assist with wounds
Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab
Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice
Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies
Maintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area
Practice standard safety practices and precautions
Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician)
Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential
Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Assistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed
Perform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures
Provide exceptional customer services
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Prior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant
Knowledge or EKG placement and processing in children
Ability to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipuncture
Demonstrate a professional and friendly demeanor
Strong communications and organizational skills
Prior pediatric experience
Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable with computers, Microsoft Office Suite
Willing to learn medical software
Experience with medical records preferred
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
EEO Statement
PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by 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/ 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
Des Moines, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* * Reviews medical records and obtains other pertinent information prior to office visit from hospitals and referring physicians' offices. * Prepares patient for exam and facilitates patient flow.
* Obtains medical information from patient and documents in medical records.
* Performs tests and procedures as ordered.
* Provides patient/family education.
* Writes and prepares prescriptions utilizing and electronic physician signature
* Assists with transfer of patient.
* Monitors and stocks medication closets.
* Operate required vehicle(s) in a safe manner to perform required duties of the position.
* Travels and performs CMA duties with Outreach Clinics as requested.
* Completes Iowa Heart Center CMA competencies.
* Assists with the training of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
* Adaptability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co‑workers, patients and visitors, and satisfactory job performance despite the stress of a medical work environment.
* 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) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter.
* Clinic/physician office experience preferred.
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained by the end of the orientation period (approximately six (6) weeks). Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.
* Valid Driver's/Chauffeurs License required, must meet Mercy's Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to drive per state law.
* Cardiovascular Medical Terminology class completion within 1 year 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 Des Moines
Des Moines, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *Job Requirements / Qualifications* *A. Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):* · High school diploma or equivalent required. · *Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable.*
· Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable.
· May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT).
· Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
· Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within three (3) months of hire.
*B. Experience (required and preferred):*
· 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred.
*Key Responsibilities *
· Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
· Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
· Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
· May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
· Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
· May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's.
· Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
· Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
· Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms
stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
· Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
· Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
· Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
· Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
· Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead or as requested by healthcare provider(s).
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Medical Assistant or 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 instructions.
· Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.).
· Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered.
· Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record.
· Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members.
· Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification.
· Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider.
· Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms.
· Maintains supplies in assigned area
Receptionist
· Coordinates on-going patient flow through the clinic process ensuring efficient and effective continuity, accurate completion of all required forms, greeting patients, verifying demographics and insurance information, and coordinating physician releases.
· Assures the conveyance of accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel.
· Responsible for the development, tracking and/or completeness of the charge ticket process through the patient visit.
· Demonstrates functional knowledge of third party payers.
Surgery Scheduler:
· Familiar with ICD-9/10 coding and CPT coding.
· Coordinates physician surgery schedules between OR and office.
· Proficient in computer and internet skills to access payers websites, perform surgery scheduling on multiple systems, verify patient eligibility for benefits, and to obtain surgery pre-certifications.
· Provides appropriate pre- and post-surgery information, organization of surgery scheduling management.
Referral Liaison
· Meets with patients both in person and by phone and is the point person in their coordination of care.
· Works closely with insurance companies and makes referrals according to their guidelines and policies.
· Coordinates referrals with other provider's offices in a timely manner.
· Implements and follows a tracking system for all referrals.
· Processes requests for physical forms/immunization forms for parents, daycares, and schools as time allows.
Lab
· Performs laboratory testing (including phlebotomy and a variety of routine and/or automated tests), and maintains records of tests performed and results received.
· Reports results and pertinent information to patient and health care team members.
· Complies with regulatory agencies (i.e. CLIA, COLA, OSHA in operation of lab).
· Responsible for quality control and proficiency testing appropriate for the testing performed ensuring that levels are maintained throughout the entire testing procedure from the initial quality control, throughout testing, and reporting of test results.
· Responsible for reporting technical problems and ensure that remedial actions are taken whenever tests deviate from established performance specifications.
· Coordinates a variety of procedures, exams and diagnostic equipment.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
· Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs.
· Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs.
· Participates in Performance Improvement projects.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
· Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
· Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter.
· Clinic/physician office experience preferred.
· Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
· Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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 (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: 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: 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.
Medical Assistant (MA): Davenport Healthplex
Davenport, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Position Title: Medical Assistant Department: GHG-West Dav HealthPlex-FP Purpose: Supports and participates in the provision of safe, effective and culturally competent care for clinic patients under the supervision of the practitioner. In addition, provides clerical support for clinic operations and actively participates in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities. Report To: Manager Supervisory Responsibility: No Supervision: The job does not require the provision of guidance or supervision to others. There is no formal responsibility for directing others. Materials Responsibility: Limited: Work requires limited responsibility for material resources. Examples of resources could include supplies, equipment, inventories, small budgets, and other similar material assets. The employee has a limited amount of control over these resources. The cost of errors is also limited in terms of damage, waste or financial loss. Problems associated with material resources are not complex. The volume of resources may vary, but the level of difficulty in dealing with these resources is uncomplicated. Key Relationship: Co-workers/Health System Employees, Outside Agencies/Other Health Care Providers, General Public/Visitors/Volunteers, Physicians/Medical Office Staff, Students/Interns/Residents/Outside Instructors, Patients, Families, and Significant Others, Vendors/Clients, Third Party Payors/Insurance Companies, Auditors/Review Agencies POSITION SPECIFICATION Education: High school plus additional course work up to 1 year Field Of Study: Medical Assistant Special Training: Basic Life Support, keyboarding, and computer experience Training Preferred: ICD, CPT, Best Practices for Immunizations Licensure/Registration: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant within 12 months. Experience: More than 1 year experience required. Interpersonal Skills: Interaction is with a variety of people inside or outside the organization. Communications are of moderate difficulty and sensitivity. Contact with others may involve detailed & lengthy dialogues & exchanges of information. Requires a moderate amount of interpersonal skills. Interactions involve dealing with moderately complicated problem situations or stressful encounters. Working Conditions: There is limited exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions. There are some health and safety risks. Position may require safety equipment and precautions. The amount of time the employee may experience these moderate conditions is limited to 35% or less of their work day. Possible Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens: Yes Miscellaneous:*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- Lake Mills Family Medicine
Lake Mills, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne North Iowa is the largest provider of health care services in our region, and we are proudly the largest employer in Cerro Gordo County. Our hospital is a private, not-for-profit health care center, licensed for 346 beds, which serves more than 400,000 inpatients and outpatients each year. In addition, MercyOne North Iowa is a teaching institution. We conduct a Family Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine Residency, Cardiology Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship, PGY1 Pharmacy Residency and a School of Radiologic Technology. MercyOne North Iowa is a clinical training site for approximately 500 students from 127 different colleges enrolled in programs for medical laboratory, nursing, paramedic, rehabilitation, medical assistants, pastoral services, physicians and many other medical fields.Want to learn more about MercyOne North? Click here: [MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center](
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Medical Assistant/LPN at our Lake Mills Family Medicine.
As a Medical Assistant/LPN at MercyOne, you will pProvide 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:*
* Full time
* M-F days
*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. 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.
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.
Certified Medical Assistant
Pleasant Hill, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Demonstrates ability to recognize and assess emergency needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. · Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines.
· Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family.
· Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions.
· Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned
· Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered.
· Accurately and legibly documents all patient interactions in patient record
· Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members.
· Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification.
· Performs basic nursing functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, etc), under direction and supervision of physician.
· Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
· Maintains supply inventory and stocks supplies in various work areas.
· Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs.
· Misc. office duties (i.e. copying, filing, retrieval of films/medical records)
· Assists with nursing chart audits.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
· Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter.
· Clinic/physician office experience preferred.
· Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
· Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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.