Medical Assistant / LPN - Primary Care

MercyWentzville, MO, United States

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Primary Care Advanced Medical Assistant / LPN

40 hours per week, Days

Wentzville, MO

Earn your MA certification while working at Mercy!

Benefits :

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!

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 exam

Rechecking elevated blood pressures

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.

Primary Care Assistant - 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.

Primary Care - 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.

LPN Qualifications :

Education : Diploma in Practical Nursing

Licensure : Active LPN licensure

Preferred Experience : 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office

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Medical Primary Care • Wentzville, MO, United States