Primary Care Assistant LPN or RN

Company: Mercy
Location: Bentonville
Posted on: October 1, 2024

Job Description:

Mercy Clinic J St. Internal Medicine
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Up to $2,500 hiring incentive available for qualifying candidates
RN or LPN strongly preferred; may also consider a Medical Assistant 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

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.
MA, LPN, RN, EMT, Paramedic, RMA, CCMA, nurse, clinic nurse, medical assistant

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