Medical Assistant/Nurse for Outpatient Medication Clinic

Job Overview

Join the exceptional nursing team at Compass Health Network, where we are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care to the communities we serve. We are currently seeking a dedicated Nurse/Medical Assistant to support our outpatient medication clinic, with an enticing sign-on bonus of \(1500 for Medical Assistants and an additional \)2500 for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). This role involves acting as a case manager while collaborating closely with our Clinical Doctors and Customer Relations Specialists to ensure our clients receive the highest standard of care.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the medication clinic efficiently
• Engage in cross-training to assist in other clinics and regions as necessary
• Review medication education forms with clients and manage their medication refill needs
• Complete all required documentation for electronic health records (EHR) regarding medication and psychiatric consultations
• Administer intramuscular (IM) medications, dispense samples, and keep meticulous logs of medications received and dispensed
• Support prior authorization processes and maintain updated injection lists
• Conduct pre-visit nursing assessments, including obtaining patient histories and vital signs
• Perform venipunctures and other related procedures as directed
• Maintain organized patient files, records, and other essential information
• Follow standard precautions and ensure cleanliness of the unit’s facilities and equipment
• Monitor supplies of medical stock and order as necessary
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of medical office terminology, procedures, and equipment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle sensitive patient information judiciously
  
  

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required, with an Associate degree preferred
• A minimum of two (2) years of equivalent work experience is necessary if a medical assistant certification or associate degree is not obtained
• At least two (2) years of experience in a medical office setting is preferred
• Medical Assistant Certification is required unless an associate degree or equivalent experience is achieved, along with a valid LPN license in Missouri if applicable.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

At Compass Health Network, we are dedicated to fostering professional development and advancement. Our employees have access to various opportunities, including mentorship programs, licensure supervision, and tuition reimbursement, facilitating career growth within our organization.

Company Culture And Values

We believe that our team is our greatest asset. At Compass Health Network, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values compassion and teamwork, benefiting both our staff and the communities we serve.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive benefits package
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program
• Participation in National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment program
• Additional benefits such as Headspace access and a scholarship program.
  
  

Join us at Compass Health Network, where your contributions can make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in our community. We look forward to welcoming passionate professionals who share our vision of promoting wellness and inspiring hope.

Employment Type: Full-Time