Licensed Practical Nurse Clinic/CMA- Family Practice

Alomere Health; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Health Clinic

401(k) matching

Job summary

Alomere Health's Alexandria Clinic Family Practice is seeking a part-time LPN/CMA to support the Provider in an outpatient setting. The role includes direct and indirect patient care, documentation, and coordination within the clinic schedule.

You will administer injections and medications, assist with procedures, and ensure accurate charting in the electronic medical record. The position offers daytime hours, no weekends, and access to our health+ benefits package and retirement plan.

Responsibilities

• Meet, follow, and contribute to meaningful use and quality initiatives
• Prepare and administer injections, immunizations, and medications as prescribed
• Submit charges for services rendered and document patient interactions in EMR
• Coordinate patient care with providers and ensure accurate charting in the EMR
• Perform tasks within scope of practice under supervision
• Maintain flexibility to meet department needs and foster teamwork

Job description

Department: Alexandria Clinic Family Practice

Employment Status: Part-Time (0.9) - 72 Hours Per Pay Period

Benefit Status: Full-Time

Benefits include:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Health Clinic (health+): Our health+ clinic provides office visits and prescription medications for little to no cost to Alomere Health employees and their dependents who are on a medical insurance plan
• Retirement Savings: (401(k)) - All eligible employees of Alomere Health are automatically enrolled. All eligible employees are able to contribute on a pre-tax and/or post-tax basis and Alomere Health matches up to 6% of employee's contributions.
• Please see more details about our benefits here: https://alomerehealth.com/careers/#benefits

Hours:

• Monday and Friday- 7:05am to 2:30pm
• Tuesday,thru Thursday-7:05am to 4:30pm
• No Weekends

Position Objective:

The LPN/CMA supports the Provider in provision of individualized patient care, direct and indirect in an outpatient clinical setting. LPN/CMAs participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, based on objectives, standards, and policies of nursing. They have the ability to handle a diverse range of situations and responsibilities, which is their primary duty. LPN/CMAs are responsible for rendering nursing care in an assigned area in terms of individualized patient needs, according to conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practice, under the direction/delegation of a Registered Nurse or Provider.

Essential Responsibilities:

Nursing Service Delivery

• Meet, maintain, and follow Meaningful Use, PQRS, MN community Measures requirements, and other quality initiatives
• Adequate knowledge of Provider practice type
• Ensure efficient and accurate patient care coordination
• Perform all tasks per Provider order within scope of practice or specialty training
• Work in accordance of primary Providers' clinic schedule
• Possess prior authorization of medications

Alexandria Clinic Specific

• Prepare and administer injections, immunizations, and medications
• Administer treatments as prescribed by Provider
• Submit appropriate charges for services rendered
• Process patients' charts upon admission and discharge
• Collect and handle all specimens appropriately

Patient Care

• Facilitate communication in regards to patient care between patient and Provider and work to be a patient advocate at all times

• Complete thorough documentation of all patient interactions in the electronic medical record
• Improve the patient experience and improve patient flow within Alomere Health
• Effectively communicate with patients, families, and those involved in the patients' care
• Assist in emergent situations, using knowledge and skill of crash cart and defibrillator resources
• Respond to patient and visitor requests, complaints, and recommendations

Specialty Practice

• Employees working in specialty areas will be required to perform procedures specific to that specialty

Other Responsibilities

• Perform all other related duties as assigned in a professional and responsive manner
• Demonstrate the ability to use relevant equipment
• Support, understand, and promote Alomere Health's mission, vision, values, policies and procedures
• Ability to meet the work schedule requirements with flexibility dependent upon the needs of the department
• Foster respectful working relationships with professional colleagues, patients, families, and general public regardless of age, gender, lifestyle, culture, beliefs, race, socioeconomic class, or ability