LPN Johnston Peds

Trinity Health; Johnston (IA); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Trinity Health is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support patient care across multiple clinic areas in Johnston, IA. You will prep patients, take vital signs, document results, and assist with procedures and immunizations under provider supervision.

Responsibilities include scheduling, outreach for overdue visits, and coordinating with physicians for pre-certifications, with emphasis on confidentiality and ethical care. The role requires strong English communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by CAAHP or ABHES.
• Must obtain CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, NRCMA or NPCE MA within one year of hire.
• BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Proficient in Windows/office software and basic computer skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients in English.

Responsabilités

• Deliver patient care through preparation, vital signs, and documentation.
• Administer medications and immunizations under supervision of providers.
• Schedule tests, labs, x-rays, and procedures; provide pre- and post-surgery info.
• Maintain charts, ensure confidentiality, and prepare patient education materials.
• Cross-cover in clinic areas and assist training new colleagues.

Connaissances

Collaborative leadership

Basic computer skills

English communication

Patient advocacy

Team player

Formation

CAAHP/ABHES CMA program

Outils

CMA

RMA

NCMA

CCMA

NRCMA

NPCE MA

Description du poste

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. Deliver patient care through patient preparation, vital sign collection, and documentation. Assist with various procedures, exams, and diagnostic equipment (e.g., tympanometry, spirometry). Maintain aseptic techniques during preparation, procedures, and medication administration. Administer medications, treatments, and immunizations under the direction of providers. Prepare and organize patient charts with necessary information. File dictations and ensure completion of all required documentation. Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care Schedule procedures, labs, x-rays, and surgeries; provide pre- and post-surgery information. Assist with patient outreach for overdue visits, labs, and referrals. Coordinate physician schedules and ensure insurance pre-certifications. Schedule and manage patient follow-ups, ensuring continuity of care. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to organizational standards and ethical guidelines. Educate patients and families based on assessed needs and discharge plans. Promote evidence-based resources to optimize nursing practice and patient care. Proactively serves as a patient advocate by utilizing courteous and professional etiquette at all times reflecting positive tone and speaking distinctly with poise, tact and assurance. Assures accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel. Assists in training, orienting, and supporting new colleagues. Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s). Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required. Other duties as needed and assigned by the manager. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
• Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
• Must obtain one of the following certifications listed for a Medical Assistant with their corresponding listed certification provider within one year of hire: Acceptable Certifications: Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). Provided by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certification: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Provided by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certification: Medical Assistant (NCMA). Provided by the National Center for Competency Testing Certification: Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMA). Provided by the American Medical Certification Association. Certification: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA). Provided by the National Health Career Association. Certification: Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA). Provided by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Certification: NPCE MA. Provided by the National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within 3 months of hire.
• Proficient in basic computer skills (Windows environment, web-based navigation, email, MS Office).
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people and in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
• Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patient, visitors, and colleagues while performing their job duties.
• Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.