Clinical Care Attendant, Express Care Kettlestone (Waukee, IA)
US-IA-Waukee
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Req #: 167018
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: UnityPoint Clinics Clinical Care Attendant Certified Medical Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Licensed Practical Nurse Kettlestone Express Care Waukee, Iowa 3 - 12 hour shifts per week, every 3rd weekend, 2 holidays per year **$5000.00 sign on bonus for external hires. Responsibilities: We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Clinical Care Attendant to join our Express Care Clinic. In this role, you will support healthcare providers in delivering efficient and high-quality care to patients seeking immediate medical attention. This is a fast-paced position that requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to patient care. If you thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply. The role requires Certified Medical Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or LPN certification/licensure, as direct patient care is the major component of this role. * Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, treatments, and minor procedures. * Record vital signs, patient history, and symptoms accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) system. * Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are clean, stocked, and ready for use. * Administer basic treatments such as wound care, splinting, and administering injections as directed by healthcare providers. * Provide patients with post-visit instructions and guidance on follow-up care. * Assist with diagnostic tests, such as collecting lab specimens or performing EKGs, under the direction of medical staff. * Facilitate patient flow by ensuring timely rooming of patients and managing appointment schedules. * Communicate effectively with patients regarding their care and provide education on self-care and health maintenance. * Ensure the clinic complies with infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff. * Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, handling referrals, and answering patient inquiries. Qualifications: * Graduate of an accredited program and current licensure/certification for your scope of practice. * LPN, EMT, Paramedic or CMA will be considered for this position. * 1-2 years' work experience in a Family Practice setting, Urgent Care, or related field required. * BLS and Mandatory Reporter.
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