Clinical Care Attendant (CMA/LPN/EMT) - Marshalltown Express
US-IA-Marshalltown
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Req #: 177835
Type: As Needed
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Overview: CMA, LPN, EMT or Paramedic can fill this role PRN - As Needed Express - Marshalltown, IA The Clinical Care Attendant is responsible for assisting the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and Physician Assistant (collectively "Provider") with front office and back office duties in the outpatient management of patients on a rotating basis. This position is a vital part of the office team that cares for patients in the clinic setting working under the direction of a Provider and working closely with the Provider, other clinical staff, and direct patient care. Responsibilities: * Perform and/or assist clinical procedures consistent with training and licensure under supervision of Provider in exam suite. Greet and welcome patients immediately upon arrival to the clinic. Escort back to exam suite. Complete patient registration and associated paperwork or assist in on-line registration as needed, based on patient need, ability and desire. * Obtain patients review of systems and history, measure vital signs, including but not limited to weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and complete all necessary documentation in patient's chart and consistent with clinical protocol. * Offer patient convenience items (water, coffee, tea, warm blankets, etc.), to ensure patient is comfortable in exam suite and/or lobby. * Follow symptom initiated protocols in place for clinic operation. Perform labs as ordered/instructed either by protocols or provider direction. * Review after visit summary and provide instructions to patient as instructed by Provider. * Take, relay, and process messages from patient, Provider, pharmacy consistent with training and licensure. Qualifications: Education: * 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
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