CMA or LPN - Bowman Woods Family Med
UnityPoint Health
Cedar Rapids, IA
Full Time
Requisition ID
2021-97767
Category
Medical Assistants
Location
US-IA-Cedar Rapids
Address
6911 C Ave NE
Affiliate
9200 UnityPoint Clinic Affiliate
City
Cedar Rapids
Department
Fam Med- Bowman- CR
State
IA
FTE
.8
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Scheduled Hours/Shift
Monday-Friday, Daytime shift (32 hours/week)
Work Remotely within the US
No
Work Type (Portal Searching)
Full Time Benefits
Overview
Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Clinic Nurse can fill this role
* $1,000 Sign-On Bonus *
Bowman Woods Family Medicine Clinic
Full-time: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Disability Coverage, Paid Time Off/Holidays, Critical Care Coverage, Parental Leave, Annual Pay Raise and more!!
Perks of working in a clinic:
Monday-Friday schedules with 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.
- 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 NMA.
- 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.