Medical Assistant/Nurse LPN - Primary Care

Compass Health Network; Wentzville (MO); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Retention bonus

Résumé du poste

Compass Health Network is hiring a Medical Assistant or LPN for our Primary Care team in Wentzville. You will support exams, take vitals, perform procedures, and educate patients while working in a fast-paced, team-based clinic.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. A retention bonus program adds further value as you contribute to compassionate, whole-person care in the community.

Qualifications

• Medical assistant certification or equivalent experience required.
• LPN license accepted if employed as Nurse LPN.
• Proficiency with medical office terminology and basic office software preferred.

Responsabilités

• Prepare patients for exams by taking vitals and medical histories.
• Perform venipuncture, EKGs, urinalysis, and immunizations.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and sterilize equipment.
• Educate patients on medications, treatments, and preventive care.
• Assist providers with minor procedures and physicals.
• Coordinate referrals, test scheduling, and record management.
• Follow safety, infection control, and regulatory guidelines (CLIA, OSHA).
• Collaborate with patients and care team for a smooth visit.

Connaissances

Vital signs

Venipuncture

EKG

Immunizations

Patient education

Medical terminology

Microsoft Office

Formation

Medical Assistant Certification

1 year relevant work experience

LPN license (if Nurse LPN)

Description du poste

Medical Assistant/Nurse LPN - Primary Care

Department: Primary Care

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Wentzville - 1032 Crosswinds Court

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: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.

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
• 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

*Retention bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.