Multi-Specialties Clinic LPN or Certified Medical Assistant
UnityPoint Health · Fort Dodge, IA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareInternship
Sign-on bonus: $5,000 | FTE/Hours: 0.9 | Department: Neurology- Kenyon Road | Shift: Mon-Thurs 7:45am‑5:00pm, Fri 7:45am‑3:00pm
About the role
A $5,000 sign‑on bonus is offered to external candidates. UnityPoint Clinic will support four specialty departments and the position averages 36 hours per week. We are seeking a compassionate clinical professional to join our team. This role is open to Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN). The incumbent will provide support in patient care, assisting with exams, treatments, and patient education.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- 401K matching
- Employee recognition program
- Dental and health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Short and long‑term disability
- Pet insurance
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
UnityPoint Health is recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures
- Room patients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of licensure
- Educate patients on health, medications, and follow‑up care
- Coordinate referrals and patient care follow‑ups
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment
Qualifications
- Valid and current licensure/certification in the state of Iowa as one of the following:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Iowa Board of Nursing
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – accredited program with certification (AAMA, NCCT, AMT, NHA, NCMA, NAHP, AAH, ARMA or NHCA)
- Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
- Familiarity with EPIC a plus