Clinical Care Attendant-Clinic

Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: April 25, 2025

Job Description:

UnityPoint ClinicClinical Care AttendantRetail Express Care Clinic - Jordan Creek*Will hire an EMT, Paramed, LPN or CMA into this roleWest Des Moines, IAClinic Hours: Monday-Sunday 8AM-8PMSchedule: 3 x 12 hour shifts - 36 hours/week -$5,000 Sign-on bonus -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. -We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Clinical Care Attendant to join our Express Care Clinic. In this role, you will support healthcare providers in delivering efficient and high-quality care to patients seeking immediate medical attention. This is a fast-paced position that requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to patient care. If you thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply. -The role requires Certified Medical Assistant, Paramedic, EMT or LPN certification/licensure, as direct patient care is the major component of this role.

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, treatments, and minor procedures.
• Record vital signs, patient history, and symptoms accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are clean, stocked, and ready for use.
• Administer basic treatments such as wound care, splinting, and administering injections as directed by healthcare providers.
• Provide patients with post-visit instructions and guidance on follow-up care.
• Assist with diagnostic tests, such as collecting lab specimens or performing EKGs, under the direction of medical staff.
• Facilitate patient flow by ensuring timely rooming of patients and managing appointment schedules.
• Communicate effectively with patients regarding their care and provide education on self-care and health maintenance.
• Ensure the clinic complies with infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff.
• Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, handling referrals, and answering patient inquiries.
  • Graduate of an accredited program and current licensure/certification for your scope of practice.
    • LPN, EMT, Paramedic or CMA will be considered for this position.
    • 1-2 years' work experience in a Family Practice setting, Urgent Care, or related field required.
    • BLS and Mandatory Reporter.

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