Certified Medical Assistant

Unitypoint Health Sioux City , IA 51103

Posted 1 week ago

Overview

RN/LPN/CMA - Pulmonology Pierce Street Clinic

Sioux City, Iowa

Dayshift Hours: Monday to Friday 8 am

  • 5 pm

$5,000.00 sign-on bonus for external candidates, paid over 12 months.

Responsibilities

Join our Pulmonology Clinic team! In this role, you will support physicians in delivering high-quality care to patients with respiratory conditions. This role involves both clinical and administrative duties, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with patients and assisting with a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist pulmonologists and healthcare providers with patient assessments, examinations, and treatments.

  • Record patient histories, symptoms, and vital signs such as lung function, oxygen levels, and pulse, in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

  • Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are stocked with necessary medical supplies and equipment for pulmonary procedures.

  • Administer medications, vaccinations, and assist with diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and spirometry.

  • Perform basic lab work, including collecting and processing specimens for respiratory-related tests.

  • Educate patients on respiratory care, medication management, and proper use of inhalers, nebulizers, and other respiratory devices.

  • Schedule follow-up appointments, diagnostic tests, and assist with referral coordination for specialist consultations.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.

Current CMA Certification or Current RN/LPN License to practice in Iowa.

BLS and Mandatory Reporter.

Why UnityPoint Health?

  • Commitment to our Team
  • We've been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
  • Culture
  • At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
  • Benefits
  • Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment
  • We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
  • Development
  • We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
  • Community Involvement
  • Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/

  • Area of Interest: LPN;

  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;

  • Department: Pulm and Critical Care-SC;

  • Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm;

  • Job ID: 154526;

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