What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) position at COOK AREA HEALTH SERVICES INC?
Scenic Rivers Health Services provides quality and compassionate care to every patient at every visit. We believe in the concept of patient centered care, where the patient is at the center of all aspects of their care. We take pride in the support we offer our employees with extensive paid time off, competitive wages, and great benefits packages. Our small clinics and organization have a family-feel where you are valued as an employee.
Our medical clinic in Floodwood, MN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team of medical providers. In our Nursing department, you'll enjoy a daytime only practice in a fun and positive team environment, working directly with a medical provider to focus on their panel of patients. This position may be cross-trained in the patient referral process and patient scheduling. The weekly schedule for this position is Monday – Thursday, 8am – 4:30pm at a 0.8 FTE.
LPN / CMA Responsibilities:
- Update patient chart information such as past and present medical histories, medications, allergies and immunization records prior to appointments
- Room and prepare patients prior to their medical provider’s visit and/or treatment
- Review and manage patient medical concerns and document information in patient chart for provider review as necessary
- Order, monitor and re-stock exam rooms and clinic with appropriate medical supplies prior to patient appointments
- Assist medical provider as directed
- Administer medications, vaccines, and testing to patients following appropriate procedures
- Initiate prescriptions for provider review and refill
Benefits:
- 9 Annual Vacation Days
- 9 Annual Sick Days
- 7 Annual Holidays paid at 7 hours/day
- 19 Personal Hours
- $2,000 Annual Dental Benefit
- $50,000 Life Insurance and AD&D Benefit
- Health Insurance options through Medica
- Health Savings Account
- Dependent Care FSA
- Employee Guaranteed Standard Issue Whole Life Insurance option
- 403(b) Retirement plan through American Funds
- Employee Assistance Program
To support our LPNs and CMAs we also supply:
- BLS Certification
- 12 Annual Continuing Education Hours
- $400 Annual Continuing Education Benefit
- License Renewal Reimbursement
About Us: Scenic Rivers Health Services is a Community Health Center and a Federally Qualified Health Center. Originally started as Cook Area Health Services in 1979, we’ve been expanding into new clinics and gaining new providers ever since. We currently serve an 8,300 square mile area with seven medical clinics and four dental clinics. Scenic Rivers Health Services is associated with critical access hospitals in Cook and Bigfork, allowing us to provide patient care 24 hours a day.
Culture Statement: At Scenic Rivers Health Services we strive for a positive culture. Teamwork is valued in a supportive environment to achieve optimal patient care. We encourage a strong work-life balance, with a positive mindset and respect for each other. All employees play a critical role in shaping a culture of accountability, ensuring they and their coworkers meet high standards, thus inspiring everyone on our team.
Salary : $400 - $50,000
