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.
- Able 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. Range: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Materials Insurance
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Company paid Short and Long-term Disability
- Health Savings Account (with employer contribution)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retailer plan with 4% matching contributions
- Nine (9) paid holidays for office closures plus one (1) floating holiday
- Three weeks (15 Days) Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Mileage reimbursement program for field employees
- Company sponsored cell phone, laptop and scrubs
- Regular business hours
Pay Transparency
$23—$29 USD