Primary Care Assistant MA, LPN, or RN - Lowell

StartupNWA; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Medical Assistants, LPNs, and RNs to join their compassionate team. This full-time role involves preparing patients for visits, assisting with clinical tasks, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure excellent patient care. The organization values professionalism and advocacy, offering a supportive environment for career growth. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuing education, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000

Health/Dental/Vision available after day one

Annual contribution to Dependent Care FSA

Paid parental leave

401k with employer match

Paid PTO for volunteering

Future career growth through internal MA Career Ladder

Qualifications

• Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• 6 months of clinical healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits by taking vital signs and reviewing history.
• Assist with in-office testing and administer vaccines.

Skills

Clinical Healthcare Experience

BLS Certification

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Diploma in Practical Nursing or Registered Nurse

Tools

Epic

Job description

Description

Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Lowell

Full-Time; 40 hours/week, M-F 8am-5pm

Accepting applications for MA, LPN, RN, or EMT/Paramedic!

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education
• Health/Dental/Vision available after day one
• Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
• Paid parental leave for new parents
• 401k with employer match
• Paid PTO for volunteering
• Competitive salary
• Future career growth through internal MA Career Ladder!

Overview:

• Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including entering the chief complaint; taking patient vital signs; reviewing patient history and allergies; completing a thorough medication reconciliation; working the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye exams; rechecking elevated blood pressures; and completing needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed.
• Assists with any needed in-office testing including, but not limited to, drawing blood, completing mental status exams, EKG's, walking oxygen studies and point of care testing.
• Administer vaccines and other injections within scope of practice.
• Schedules follow up appointments when needed per office policy.
• Collaborates with providers and clinical care team to monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan.

Medical Assistant Qualifications:

• Medical Assistant:
• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification: Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office.
• Certified Medical Assistant:
• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification: Must have active Medical Assistant certification/registration (RMA, CCMA, CMA) or EMT/Paramedic is also accepted. Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

LPN/RN Qualifications:

• Education: Diploma in Practical Nursing or Registered Nurse
  Licensure: Active LPN or RN
• Experience: None required. Prior experience in a physician's office preferred, particularly in Family Medicine or OB/GYN.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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