LPN/Medical Assistant- Iowa Heart Ottumwa

Regional Health Services of Howard County; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as an LPN or Medical Assistant at MercyOne Ottumwa Clinic. This full-time role involves supporting healthcare providers, managing patient flow, and ensuring a positive patient experience. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in a clinical setting.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Full Benefits

Opportunities for Growth

Qualifications

• Current LPN license or CMA certification required.
• Clinic or physician office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication and assess patient data.
• Manage electronic medical records and document patient interactions.
• Assist with procedures and maintain aseptic technique.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Aseptic Technique

Education

Accredited LPN Program

Accredited Medical Assistance Program

Job description

LPN/Medical Assistant- Iowa Heart Ottumwa

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Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated LPN or Medical Assistant to join the MercyOne Ottumwa Clinic team. This role involves supporting healthcare providers, managing patient flow, and ensuring a positive patient experience. The position requires recognizing urgent/emergency needs and responding appropriately.

Key Responsibilities

1. Facilitate interdisciplinary communication and assess patient data.
2. Manage electronic medical records according to clinic protocols.
3. Evaluate patient and family understanding of treatment plans.
4. Assist with procedures, exams, and diagnostic equipment operation.
5. Maintain aseptic technique during procedures and medication administration.
6. Document all patient interactions accurately in the electronic medical record.
7. Report results and pertinent information to patients and healthcare team members.

Schedule

• Full-time, Day Shift (Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm)

Minimum Requirements

LPN

• Current LPN license issued by the State of Iowa.
• Clinic or physician office experience preferred.
• BLS certification (obtained within 3 months of hire).
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training within 3 months of hire.

Medical Assistant

• Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification.
• Completion of Medication Aide 40-hour course or current Medication Aide certification if applicable.
• Clinic or physician office experience preferred.
• BLS certification (obtained within 3 months of hire).
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training within 3 months of hire.

Educational Requirements

• LPN: Near completion of an accredited LPN program.
• Medical Assistant: Near completion of an accredited Medical Assistance program.

Additional Information

We offer competitive compensation, full benefits, and opportunities for growth. MercyOne values diversity and inclusion, and we are an equal opportunity employer.