CMA/LPN: Patient Care & Care Coordination Pro

Idaho Primary Care Association, Incorporated; Idaho, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Idaho Primary Care Association, Incorporated is seeking a CMA/LPN to support clinical operations in Montpelier, ID. The role includes triage, patient follow-up, medication refills, and coordination of referrals and immunizations to ensure smooth patient flow.

The position requires graduation from a Medical Assistant or Practical Nursing program, a current NMA certification, and Idaho LPN licensure, along with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from Medical Assistant program or equivalent.
• Graduate from Practical Nursing program or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Telephone triage for patient concerns/questions.
• Perform patient follow-up and coordinate care (e.g., prior authorizations, abnormal results, EMR follow-up).
• Refill patient medications per clinic protocol.
• Enter and track patient recalls (immunizations, tests, pap smears, colonoscopies).
• Track outpatient referrals and coordinate per policy.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely patient flow.
• Act as float to fill in during staff shortages for in-person care.
• Participate in meetings and continuous quality improvement.
• Assist with outreach activities and health fairs as needed.
• Document client encounters from outreach events and ensure data accuracy for reports.
• Coach patients on managing chronic conditions and understanding care plans.
• Assist patients in accessing health services and overcoming barriers.
• Comply with Health West Inc. policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate from Medical Assistant Program or Equivalent

Graduate from Practical Nursing Program or Equivalent

Job description

Idaho Primary Care Association, Incorporated is seeking a CMA/LPN to support clinical operations in Montpelier, ID. The role includes triage, patient follow-up, medication refills, and coordination of referrals and immunizations to ensure smooth patient flow.

The position requires graduation from a Medical Assistant or Practical Nursing program, a current NMA certification, and Idaho LPN licensure, along with BLS certification.