Certified Medical Assistant or EMT/Paramedic - Marion Urgent Care

				Overview:

Clinical Assistant: CMA, EMT or Paramedic

UnityPoint Clinic

$5,000 Sign On Bonus

Marion Urgent Care

Full-time: 0.9 FTE, 36 hours/week

Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-8pm, Saturday-Sunday 8am-3pm (every 3rd weekend rotation)

Responsibilities:

* Function as a clinician, educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care and assist physicians with office procedures. 
* Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria. Direct appointments and referrals as determined by the current criteria. 
* Develop, implement and evaluate the standards of practice and care for the patient population. 
* Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members. 
* Responsible for the development and ongoing coordination of care for patients. 
* Act as a consultant both within the institution and to outside agencies or groups. 
* Conduct or facilitate implementation of research studies and translate research findings into nursing practice.   
* Preauthorize care/procedures with insurance companies. 

Qualifications:

* Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants, EMT, Paramedic or LPN.
* Required Certification or Licensure in the state of Iowa:
* Current CMA certification for Certified Medical Assistant from AAMA, NCCT, AMT or NHA or
* EMT certification or 
* Current Iowa or Illinois LPN license or 
* Current Paramedic Certification and/or License 

* BLS and Mandatory Reporter
* Knowledge of medical terminology.
* Knowledge of health system EMR.
* Requires clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to plan and evaluate patient care.
* Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.
* Creative thinking; analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities; self-direction, theoretical implementation, and evaluation.
* Strong interpersonal skills including exceptional customer service and phone etiquette.
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