Medical Assistant / LPN

Benefits

Choosing PHN means more than a job title; it's a holistic experience that nurtures every facet of your well-being and aspirations.

• Paid Time Off

• 8 Paid Holidays

• No weekends (outpatient only)

• Medical/Dental/Vision (Employee and Family plans available, eligible immediately upon start)

• Employer Paid Short Term disability

• Employer Paid Life Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• College Savings Plan

• Fitness Center Membership Reimbursement

• ID Shield & Legal Shield

• Volunteer Time Off Program

Compensation

LPN starts at $20.00 per hour, however, PHN recognizes licensure, experience, education and site location when determining wage.

Location and Hours of Position

PHN Altoona Community Health Center, 1701 12th avenue Altoona, PA.

The general office hours for this position (40 hours per week) :

• Monday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
• Tuesday 8:30 am - 7:00 pm
• Wednesday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
• Thursday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
• Friday 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

• NO WEEKENDS!

Position Overview

Medical Assistants (MA) and License Practical Nurses (LPN) assists in the provision of comprehensive health care as a member of a team of health care professionals. This individual functions in all areas of the outpatient office setting this might include both clinical and front desk duties.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant (MA): graduate of an approved school Medical Assistant (certification preferred) and/or two years’ experience in a clinical setting

• Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN): graduate of Licensed Practical Nurse program and licensed or eligible to take state boards.

• Infection Control and strong clinical knowledge

• Administering Medication

• Previous venipuncture and injection experience preferred

• Previous experience in calling prescriptions under a provider’s direction

• Computer proficient and EMR experience

Innovation Through Diversity

Our path to DEI&B excellence is paved by the remarkable individuals at Primary Health Network. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, insights, and stories they bring. By attracting, nurturing, and retaining talent from all horizons, we're building a space where fresh ideas flourish, ensuring our patients always receive top-tier care.

What Sets PHN Apart

The Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania. The mission of Primary Health Network is to provide quality primary care services and access to specialty care for the people in the communities we serve. We offer services regardless of age, race, creed, sex, national origin, or the ability to pay.

• With the Joint Commission Accreditation, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in healthcare, ensuring top-notch services that surpass industry benchmarks. Some additional achievements that exemplify our commitment to optimal health and wellness include:

• Patient Centered Medical Home Accreditation

• Age Friendly Care Health System Participant

• HRSA Community Health Quality Recognitions in COVID-19 data reporting, advancing health information technology for quality, and continued implementation of the Primary Care Medical Home care model.

• Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America for 2024

Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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