Iowa Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

  • Iowa Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center
  • Urbandale, IA
  • Other
  • 12 days ago
Salary
$20 - $24 / Hour

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Job Description

Job description

Job description

$2000 Sign on bonus

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Liscensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Employment Status: FT

Position Summary

Come work with the best team of clinical experts in Rheumatology. As CMA or LPN, you will work along side providers, clinical staff and clerical staff to provide the best possible patient experience around. As a nursing professional, you will be able to provide nursing skills in a defined outpatient clinic setting. Provides patient care activities to patients of diverse ages as assigned. Supports patient and family needs.

Essential Functions

  • Demonstrates ability to recognize and assess urgent/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.
  • Follows clinic procedure for the organization and management of the 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 instructions.
  • Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and 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.
  • Applies professional nursing skills in the provision of preventive health maintenance and treatment of ill and injured patients utilizing the four aspects of the nursing process; assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation..

Environment:

  • Outpatient

Qualifications:

  • CMA or LPN
  • BLS
  • Current State Certification as Medical Assistant
  • OR Current State Liscense as a Liscensed Practical Nurse

MA Patient Ratio:

  • 1:1

Uniform:

  • Clinical team wears scrubs

Relocation Assistance Provided:

  • No

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: CMA's $19.50 - $22.00 per hour

LPN's $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work setting:

  • Office
  • Private practice

COVID-19 considerations:

Masking is optional for staff and patients with the exception of those working in or receiving infusion All patients and staff are required to wear a mask as we care for immunosuppressed patients. COVID vaccination is strongly encouraged.

Experience:

  • EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
  • CMA/LPN: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS (Preferred)
  • Certified Medical Assistant (Required) or Liscensed Practical Nurse(Required)

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 80 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

  • Clinic

Supplemental Pay:

  • Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Urbandale, IA 50322: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • CMA or LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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