LPN, CMA
Position Overview
We are seeking a professional, self-motivated Clinical Assistant (LPN or CMA) to join our team that delivers primary care services to patients who reside in senior living communities. A Clinical Assistant is an essential care team member in our unique care model. Working alongside our healthcare providers, a Clinical Assistant's duties include pre-visit planning and chart preparation, conducting patient screenings, reconciling medications, maintaining accurate patient charts, and performing minor procedures under provider supervision. The Clinical Assistant provides collaborative nursing support working alongside a provider team traveling to senior living communities.
Responsibilities
- Foster positive relationships with patients, families, and community staff members.
- Pre-visit planning such as chart prepping, reviewing patient records, and following up on previous orders since the last visit.
- Perform screenings for depression and cognitive function as part of Annual Wellness Visits.
- Ensure medical records are updated accurately during and between visits.
- Medication reconciliation.
- Setting up e-prescriptions and orders under provider supervision.
- Performing minor procedures under provider supervision, such as ear lavages, swabbing, and immunizations.
- Monitor and respond to portal messages.
Qualifications
- Education/Certification/Experience: Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required or Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA).
- Valid driver's license required.
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of patient care notes; Ability to assist providers and facilitate an efficient, organized clinical flow; Ability to problem solve and work well under pressure; Detail oriented and accurate; Ability to deal with change and ambiguity; Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Comfortable navigating electronic medical record systems and working with patient care notes; Computer proficient, 45+ WPM typing; Demonstrated compatibility with Bluestone's mission and operating philosophies; Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Salary
Salary will be commensurate with experience. Additional $1,000 Sign on Bonus to be paid 30 days after hire.
Additional Information
- Schedule: Full-Time Position with Day Shift Hours—No evenings, weekends, or holidays. Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (In the field, patient-facing); Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Typically a Work-From-Home/Administrative Day).
- Location: Burnsville, MN & Surrounding Areas (Apple Valley, Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Savage)
- Pay Transparency: $23—$29 USD