Nurse LPN/ Medical Assistant - Jefferson Co

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team at Compass Health Network as a Medical Assistant/Nurse LPN, where your contributions will be vital in delivering compassionate care to the communities we serve. In recognition of the critical service needs, we offer a \(3000 sign-on bonus for Medical Assistants and an additional \)3000 for Nurses. Your role will involve working within a person-centered integrated care team, maintaining professional relationships with patients, their representatives, and medical staff while ensuring adherence to clinic policies and patient confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

• Escort patients from the waiting room and complete vital intake procedures, including medication reconciliation and medical history documentation in the EMR.
• Provide end-of-visit materials to patients, including lab results, referrals, and educational resources.
• Conduct lab testing as per clinician orders; this may include immunizations, venipunctures, EKGs, and assisting in examinations and procedures.
• Review patient-related messages with clinicians and return calls to patients and pharmacies as directed.
• Support assigned clinicians with case management, including lab results and medication refills.
• Administer injections and maintain VFC log sheets as directed.
• Conduct patient interviews to gather necessary data during appointments.
• Carry out other miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Comprehend NCQA Patient Center Medical Home Standards and prepare patient information for the Care Team during morning meetings.
  
  

Required Skills

• Proficiency in medical office terminology, procedures, and equipment is preferred.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience is preferred, although new graduates will receive training.
• A Practical Nursing certificate is mandatory for Nurse LPN applicants.
• Medical Assistant Certification or LPN/GPN eligible candidates must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation.
• CPR certification is required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

At Compass Health Network, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. We offer various avenues for advancement, including mentorship opportunities, licensure supervision, and programs for tuition reimbursement and scholarships.

Company Culture And Values

As a nonprofit health care organization, Compass Health Network is committed to providing accessible, comprehensive, and compassionate services. We believe our dedicated team is our most valuable asset, and we strive to maintain an inclusive work environment that embodies our mission of “Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.”

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• \(3000 sign-on bonus for Medical Assistants; additional \)3000 for Nurses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays, and access to wellness programs such as Headspace.
• Participation in the NHSC Loan Repayment Program.
  
  

We invite qualified individuals looking to join a passionate and committed team to apply for this opportunity and help us realize our vision of healthy, productive lives for all.

Employment Type: Full-Time