• Emergency Medical Tech

    UnityPoint Health (Altoona, IA)


    + Area of Interest: Allied Health

    + Sign On Bonus: $5,000

    + FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

    + Department: Urgent Care - Altoona - DM

    + Shift: 3 - 12 hr. shifts, 1 wknd/mo.

    + Job ID: 171660

     

    Overview

     

    UnityPoint Health

     

    Clinical EMT/CMA/LPN/RN

     

    Urgent Care Clinic

     

    Altoona, IA

     

    Monday - Friday - 3 x 12 hour shifts + 1 weekend/month

     

    Full-time + benefits

     

    $5,000 sign on bonus offered to external or newly licensed candidates!

     

    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

    We are seeking a compassionate Clinical Nurse to join our Family Medicine team in Iowa. This position is open to Emergency Medical Tech (EMT), Certified Medical Assistants (CMA), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), or Registered Nurses (RN). The Clinical Nurse will provide support in patient care across all ages, assisting with exams, treatments, and patient education in a primary care setting.

     

    + Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures

    + Room payients, 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

    + Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Iowa Board of Nursing

    + Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – accredited program with certification (AAMA, NCCT, NHA or AMT)

    + Iowa EMT certification

    + BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

    + Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred

    + Strong communication and critical thinking skills

    + Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Athena, etc.) and basic computer skills

    + Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative healthcare team