Licensed Practical Nurse/CMA Clinic

Alomere Health; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Savings (401(k))

Employee Health Clinic (health+)

Job summary

Alomere Health is seeking a Part-Time LPN/CMA for the Alexandria Clinic Family Practice. The role supports a Provider in outpatient care with a schedule that includes no weekends and daytime hours.

Responsibilities include administering medications, coordinating patient care, and maintaining documentation in the EMR. The position emphasizes patient advocacy and teamwork within the clinic.

Qualifications

• LPN/CMAs support the Provider in provision of individualized patient care.
• LPN/CMAs are responsible for rendering nursing care in an assigned area according to established standards.
• Must meet Meaningful Use, PQRS and MN community Measures requirements.

Responsibilities

• Meet, maintain, and follow Meaningful Use, PQRS, MN community Measures requirements, and other quality initiatives.
• Prepare and administer injections, immunizations, and medications.
• Submit appropriate charges for services rendered and document patient interactions in the EMR.
• Assist in emergent situations, using crash cart and defibrillator resources.
• Foster respectful working relationships with patients and families, and support the clinic mission.

Job description

Department: Alexandria Clinic Family Practice

Employment Status: Part-Time (0.8) - 64 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: 8:30am to 4:30pm
• Tuesday andThursday: 8:30am to 5:30pm
• Wednesday: 12:00 pm to 5:00pm
• Friday: 8:30am to 1:00pm
• 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:

The following description of responsibilities to be performed is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished.

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