Medical Assistant/Nurse LPN - Primary Care

Compass Health, Inc.; Warrenton (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Job summary

Compass Health, Inc. in Warrenton, MO is hiring a Medical Assistant or LPN for primary care. Schedule is Mon-Fri 8:30a-5:00p with a retention bonus of $1,500 for Medical Assistants and an additional $2,500 for Nurses.

Join a mission-driven team delivering compassionate, whole-person healthcare in a fast-paced clinic. Responsibilities include patient preparation, basic procedures, and coordinating referrals while maintaining safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Medical Assistant certification or 1 year of relevant work experience required.
• LPN or GPN if Nurse LPN (Practical Nursing certificate) may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams, take vitals and histories.
• Perform venipuncture, EKGs, urinalysis, immunizations.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and sterilize equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Medical Assistant/Nurse LPN - Primary Care

Department: Primary Care

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Warrenton - Brune Parkway

Compensation: $22.98 - $29.37 / hour

Description

To support the continued delivery of quality and compassionate care in our communities, we are offering a retention bonus of $1,500 for Medical Assistants and an additional $2,500 for Nurses.* Your commitment helps us meet critical service needs, and we’re excited to have you be a part of our mission!

Deliver Compassionate, Team-Based Care as a Medical Assistant or LPN Nurse. Schedule: M-F 8:30a-5:00p

Join a mission-driven primary care team where your clinical skills and patient-first mindset will make a direct impact on the health and well-being of individuals in your community. Whether you're a skilled Medical Assistant or a Licensed Practical Nurse, you’ll be a key part of an integrated care team, helping patients feel supported, respected, and cared for at every visit.

This Is a Great Opportunity for Someone Who:

• Loves working in a fast-paced clinic environment and enjoys meaningful patient interaction
• Thrives in a collaborative team that values both medical and behavioral health integration
• Wants to grow their career while helping improve access to quality, whole-person healthcare

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing patients for exams and treatments, including taking vitals and medical histories
• Performing procedures such as venipuncture, EKGs, urinalysis, and immunizations
• Maintaining clean and well-stocked exam rooms and sterilizing medical equipment
• Educating patients on medications, treatments, and preventive health practices
• Assisting providers with minor procedures and physicals
• Managing referrals, test scheduling, patient records, and supply inventory
• Following all safety, infection control, and regulatory guidelines (CLIA, OSHA, etc.)
• Collaborating with patients and the care team to ensure a smooth and supportive experience

Additional Responsibilities for LPNs Include:

• Triage medical questions and manage refill requests in collaboration with medical providers
• Monitor HIT tools and alerts related to patient care coordination
• Conduct hospital discharge follow-ups to ensure continuity of care
• Serve as a nursing consultant to care team members and assist in treatment planning
• Collaborate with providers regarding significant health information and updates

Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

High School/GED required

• A medical assistant certification or 1 year of relevant work experience is required
• Practical Nursing certificate required, if Nurse LPN

WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of medical office terminology, procedures, and equipment preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite preferred

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

• Medical Assistant Certification or Registered Medical Assistant preferred
• LPN or GPN (must pass MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation) required

You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:

• Have a passion for providing accessible, compassionate healthcare to diverse populations
• Take pride in being organized, thorough, and calm under pressure
• Value respectful, professional communication with patients and teammates alike
• Enjoy variety in your work—from patient care to administrative support
• Are driven to provide care that treats the whole person, not just the symptoms