CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT II (CMA) OR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) - NORTHWEST URGENT CARE- POST FALLS (PER-DIEM)
Job Summary
Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a compassionate, patient-focused Certified Medical Assistant II or Licensed Practical Nurse to join our dynamic Urgent Care team! This Position is on-call, likely 1-shift per week!
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients
- Obtaining and documenting vital signs
- Administering injections
- Performing venipuncture and specimen processing
- Conducting urinalysis and EKG testing
- Assisting with in-office procedures
- Preparing and cleaning procedure rooms
- Maintaining proper infection control standards
- Safely disposing of biohazard and sharps waste
- Ensuring clinical supplies are fully stocked and organized
- Expanding clinical skillset through employer-provided training in basic radiology and IV starts
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Must be a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with an active certification with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
- Aware of standards of cleaning and performs in accordance with them
- Ability to relate and work effectively with others
- Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards
- Previous experience preferred
About Northwest Specialty Hospital
About Northwest Specialty Hospital: Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally, professionally, and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do what's best for patients.
Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 12 operating rooms and 28 inpatient beds, along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County, that span across multiple specialties. Northwest Specialty Hospital has earned numerous awards for patient care, surgical skill, medical care, and employee satisfaction. Northwest Specialty Hospital has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years!!
Perks and Benefits
- Company-sponsored events such as sporting events, BBQs, and holiday parties
- Comprehensive health care coverage with options for Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, leadership courses
- A generous 401K retirement plan
- A variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community are available to employees
- Wellness benefits offered to staff such as: weight loss challenge, access to a dietitian, and discount gym memberships
- Culture that promotes and supports work/life balance
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.