Certified Medical Assistant/ Clinic Nurse (LPN)- Cancer Center

MercyOne Medical Group; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Iowa is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to join their Cancer Center. The role involves both clinical and clerical tasks, including patient interaction and medication administration. Candidates should have healthcare experience and formal training as a medical assistant or LPN, contributing to quality patient care within a diverse environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Benefits and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• At least six months of healthcare experience preferred.
• Credentialing as CMA, RMA, NCMA or having an Iowa nursing license required.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and document data such as vital signs and medication history.
• Administer medications and maintain patient records.
• Assist with scheduling and patient education.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

Graduate of an approved medical assistant school

Credentialed as CMA, RMA, or NCMA

Graduate of a nursing program (for LPN)

Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne North Iowa is the largest provider of health care services in our region, and we are proudly the largest employer in Cerro Gordo County. Our hospital is a private, not-for-profit health care center, licensed for 346 beds, serving over 400,000 inpatients and outpatients annually. MercyOne North Iowa also functions as a teaching institution, conducting residencies and fellowships in various medical fields, and is a clinical training site for approximately 500 students from 127 colleges.

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Join the MercyOne family! We are hiring a Medical Assistant at our MercyOne Cancer Center.
As a Medical Assistant/Clinic Nurse (LPN), you will support medical activities by performing various clinical and clerical tasks to ensure quality care and efficiency.

• Escort patients to exam rooms, document data including chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, pain level, medication history, and fall risk. Assist with exams and procedures as requested.
• Follow policies and universal precautions when performing lab tests or procedures. Report critical results and maintain quality controls.
• Assist with scheduling and patient education, review test preparation instructions.
• Complete charge tickets, submit charges, and obtain diagnosis from providers. Obtain ABN as necessary.
• Administer medications following safety protocols, document administration, and maintain competency across routes.
• Notify and follow-up on phone messages under provider supervision.

Schedule:

• Part Time - 32 hours/week
• Monday to Friday, days 8a-4:30p or 8:30a-5p

General Requirements:

• At least six months of healthcare experience preferred.
• Computer skills are required.

Education:

• Graduate of an approved medical assistant school. Credentialed as CMA, RMA, or NCMA required.

• For LPN: Graduate of a nursing program, current Iowa License, and possibly Minnesota license depending on location.

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor every person’s dignity and talents. We embrace diversity to grow stronger and provide compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of protected statuses.