Primary Care - MA/LPN Chaffee Clinic Job Listing at Mercy in Fort Smith, AR (Job ID 948829)

Description

Full Time MA or LPN

Mercy Chaffee Clinic

Primary Care

• 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!

**If you are selected for an interview, you will receive an email invitation (from a Modern Hire email address) to self-schedule.  Please ensure the email provided on your application is checked regularly.**

 

LPN Overview:

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of person(s) licensed by a State regulatory board to prescribe medication and treatment, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.

 

LPN Qualifications:

• Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensure: Must have a current LPN license to practice in the state of Arkansas.
• Certifications: Must have current CPR Certification. 
• Preferred Experience: One year professional nursing experience preferred.

MA 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. 

MA 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). Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire

 

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.

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