LTC Medicare Wellness MA/LPN — Impactful Outpatient Care

Ozarks Community Hospital, Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Ozarks Community Hospital, Inc. in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a Long-Term Care Medicare Wellness Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Evergreen Clinic.

The role supports primary care, identifies Medicare patients for Annual Wellness Visits and coordinates follow-up care. You will work with the care team, advocate for patients, and ensure documentation aligns with standards of practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Successful completion of a CNA, MA, or LPN/LVN program is required.
• BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross is required; recertification before expiration during employment.

Responsibilities

• Identify Medicare patients appropriate for Annual Wellness Visits (AWV).
• Execute guided processes to complete AWV.
• Assess healthcare needs requiring follow-up by the primary care provider.
• Assist patients in scheduling appropriate follow-up and connect with community resources.
• Advocate for patients and coordinate care consistent with standards of practice.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA/MA/LPN program

BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)

Job description

Ozarks Community Hospital, Inc. in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a Long-Term Care Medicare Wellness Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Evergreen Clinic.

The role supports primary care, identifies Medicare patients for Annual Wellness Visits and coordinates follow-up care. You will work with the care team, advocate for patients, and ensure documentation aligns with standards of practice.