LPN / LVN - Family Practice

• Area of Interest: Allied Health

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

• Department: Fam Med- WDM- DM

• Shift: 4 10-hour shifts. 7-530, 1/2 hr. lunch. No weekends, no holidays

• Job ID: 183884

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic

CMA/LPN/RN

Family Medicine - Mills Civic

West Des Moines, IA

Monday-Friday - 8:30AM-5:00PM - half-hour lunch, no evenings/weekends/holidays

Full-time + benefits

Join our thriving Family Medicine team in West Des Moines! We are seeking a compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care. In this fast-paced, team-oriented clinic, you'll build meaningful relationships with patients of all ages while working alongside a supportive, collaborative team dedicated to making a difference every day.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

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:

• Registered Nurse (RN) – Iowa Board of Nursing – Active/Unencumbered RN license in state of practice

• OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Iowa Board of Nursing – Active/Unencumbered LPN license in state of practice

• OR Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) accredited program plus a certification from one of the following required:

• National Healthcare Association

• American Association of Medical Assistants

• National Center for Competency Testing

• National Certified Medical Assistant

• National Association of Health Professionals

• American Registry of Medical Assistants

• American Allied Health

• American Medical Technologists

• Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred

• Familiarity with EPIC is a plus!

• For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or to float to other locations to support optimized staffing