What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Support (CMA or LPN) position at Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa,...?
CHC/SEIA is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Our MISSION is to provide quality comprehensive healthcare from a community-oriented partner, accessible to all.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Full time days: Monday- Friday within clinic hours of operation performing Medical Assistant work in our West Burlington Pediatric Clinic. Some flexibility in schedule required to meet facility needs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
- Obtains medical and/or social history and all vital signs and measurements as directed and document them appropriately.
- Assists the providers with examination of patients.
- Obtains and prepares specimen for processing as directed.
- Administers treatments, immunizations and medications correctly as directed.
- Cleans, prepares and stocks supplies in examination rooms.
- Maintains equipment and supplies including those in the emergency kit: cleans and sterilizes any and all instruments.
- Maintains records and reports all data pertinent to patient care.
- Participates in internal CHC/SEIA meetings and in-service training sessions as scheduled.
- Participates in professional continuing education, including current CPR certification.
- As assigned, receives patient calls for appointments and schedules patient as appropriate.
- Assists coworkers in patient care or other tasks in order to maintain an even flow of patients and paperwork.
- Performs lab tests as assigned and is responsible for running controls and record keeping.
Corporate Wide Expectations (all staff)
- Demonstrates an understanding of the importance of CHC’s Mission Statement in performing all aspects of this position.
- Displays a caring and helpful attitude when interacting with patients, vendors and fellow employees. Strives to build cooperative partnerships, by treating all people both inside and out of CHC as a customer.
- Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other clinic personnel.
- Handles confidential information with tact and discretion on a need-to-know basis.
- Follows established policies and procedures for safety, infection and exposure control.
- Performs other duties, as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Graduate from an approved Medical Assistant or LPN training program.
- Must be certified by a national association (e.g. AAMA, NHA, NCCT) as a Certified Medical Assistant; or by the State of Iowa as LPN.
BENEFITS:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- $50,000 Group term life insurance; additional voluntary insurance available
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending accounts (for medical & dependent care reimbursement)
- Paid Time Off accrual (for vacation/sick time)
- No Holidays
- No Weekends
- Paid Time off for Holidays (7)
- CEU day(s) and CEU reimbursement
- 403B Retirement Investment with up to 5% company contribution @ one year
- Uniform allowance (reimbursement)
- Wellness/Health Activity Plan reimbursement
- No On-Call hours!
- Uniform Reimbursement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $25
