Medical Professional

1 week ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant - Lakeview Family Medicine


West Des Moines, Iowa


Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 4:30 pm


$5,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled and caring LPN to contribute to the high standard of care we offer our patients.


As a LPN in our Family Practice Clinic, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth clinic operations and high-quality patient care.


You will work alongside physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals, performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Patient Care:
    • Greet patients, take and record vital signs, gather medical history, and prepare patients for exams and procedures.
  • Clinical Duties:
    • Assist with routine procedures, administer injections, perform basic lab tests, and manage specimen collection.
    • Ensure that exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patients.
  • Patient Education:
    • Provide patients with instructions related to their care, including medication administration, lifestyle recommendations, and follow-up care.
    • Answer patient questions and address concerns with empathy.
  • Administrative Support:
    • Manage patient records using the electronic health record (EHR) system, schedule appointments, handle phone calls, and assist with billing and insurance processing as needed.
  • Coordination:
    • Work closely with the healthcare team to ensure seamless patient care, including coordinating referrals, follow-up appointments, and communicating with other healthcare providers.
  • Inventory Management:
    • Monitor medical supplies and ensure all necessary equipment is maintained and functioning properly.
Qualifications

Licensure: Current LPN licensure to practice, State of Iowa or Certification, as Certified Medical Assistant.


Experience: Previous experience in a family practice or primary care setting is preferred but not required.


Skills: Strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and a patient-focused approach to care.


Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and standard medical office procedures.


CPR Certification: Current CPR certification required.


Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build positive relationships with patients and staff.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.


We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.


Visit https://www.unitypoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.



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