CMA or LPN - Medical District Family Medicine

Overview:
Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Clinic Nurse can fill thisroleMedical DistrictFamily Medicine ClinicFull-time: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (one late shift every other week & one half day every other week)Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Disability Coverage, Paid Time Off/Holidays, Critical Care Coverage, Parental Leave, Annual Pay Raise and more!!Perksofworking in a clinic:Monday-Friday scheduleswith work/life balance!No holidays!Care for a diverse patient population & serve your whole community!Work in a team environment with providers and medical staff!

Responsibilities:
Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures.Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD-9 coding.Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.Facilitate and support relationships between providers (e.g.within clinic, referring) and with ancillary services.Thoroughly understand anatomical impact (phases/stages, thresholds) for clinic specialty services including co-morbidities and influences impacting patient care and treatment.

Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants or Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nurses.Current CMA certification through one of the of the following credentialing body; AAMA, AMT, NCCT or NHA.Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa/Illinois for Licensed Practical Nurse.Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.Computer data entry experience.Strong interpersonal skills.Ability to work as a team member.