Clinical CMA or LPN
US-IA-Ankeny
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Req #: 171404
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: UnityPoint Health Clinical CMA/LPN Ankeny Family Medicine - Prairie Trail Ankeny, IA Monday-Friday 7AM-5PM - 40 hours/week Wednesdays OFF Full-time + benefits $5,000 sign on bonus offered to external or newly-licensed candidates!! Responsibilities: We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and patient-focused Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Family Medicine team in Ankeny, IA. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting our healthcare providers by delivering high-quality clinical care and ensuring a positive experience for patients of all ages. Key Responsibilities: * Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed provider. * Room patients, take and record vital signs, medical history, and reason for visit. * Assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments. * Administer medications and vaccinations as directed. * Perform point-of-care testing and collect lab specimens as needed. * Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). * Support care coordination and patient education based on provider orders. * Ensure exam rooms are stocked, cleaned, and properly prepared between patients. * Monitor and maintain clinical supplies and equipment. * Adhere to infection control and safety procedures. * Work collaboratively with other clinical and administrative staff to deliver excellent patient care. Qualifications: For CMA: * Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. * Current certification as a CMA (AAMA, NCCT, NHA, or AMT). * BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months). For LPN: * Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program. * Current LPN license in the state of Iowa. * BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months).