Licensed Vocational Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant

CPIhealth is a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals experiencing chronic pain. With state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technology, and a collaborative environment, we offer a platform for healthcare providers to excel in their specialties while making a profound difference in the lives of those we serve.

As you consider your next career move, we invite you to join us in redefining pain management through innovation, expertise, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Together, we can shape the future of healthcare and positively impact countless lives.

We are seeking a skilled and committed Licensed Vocational Nurse or CertifiedMedical Assistant to join our medical team in South Austin, TX.

Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled nursing care as directed. Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
• Assist provider in seeing patients; gather and record vital signs and medical histories, prepare patients for examination, draw blood, initiate toxicology screens, and administer medications as directed.
• Record information in electronic medical records (EMR) database or paper chart and gather all essential components from demographic sheets/consents/credit policies/charge slips, updates medication module, and history.
• Complete necessary paperwork as ordered by provider inducing printing prescriptions, work restrictions, referrals, and scheduling MRIs.
• Observes and documents patients’ medical and educational needs to assist in patient assessment and care.
• Consistently follows the Nursing Plan of Care for the patient.
• Participate in the correct scheduling of patients, appropriate communication with the scheduling department by tasking.
• Accurately monitor, record and report on patients’ medical information and vital signs.
• Instruct individuals, families, and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and develop health improvement programs.
• Assists in pre/post operation by preparing patient for procedure; correctly identifying patient, procedure to be performed and procedure site. Updates and confirms medication and allergy profiles, completes appropriate clinical lab work (glucose reading, INR, pregnancy test, toxicology screen as indicated), completes and documents vital signs, pain status, HPI. Reinforces pre and post op teaching.
• Obtains and documents modified Aldrete and discharge scoring systems. Assists in discharge of patient with appropriate paperwork.
• Perform chart review on daily basis to ensure completeness and accuracy of patient documentation.
• Assists in keeping clinic orderly and follows appropriate cleaning protocols.
• Act as scribe for provider recording patient information as dictated, when requested.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients.
• Always participate and maintain the safety and dignity of the patient.
• Effectively communicates with all providers and staff members.
• Driving may be required when working in clinic roles.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support the mission, values, and strategies of CPIhealth.

This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the employer's needs and the job change.

• Current LVN/LPN license or Certified Medical Assistant.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a surgical setting.
• Urgent care background preferred.
• High attention to detail and strong time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Ability to exhibit core values (Honesty, Respect, Teamwork, Professionalism, Confidentiality, Quality of Care) and regularly encourage others to do the same.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with superiors and peers.

Pay Rate: $23.50 to $26 per hour

Schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm & Friday 7:30 am to 1 pm

Location: Based at clinic in South Austin, TX 78749

Travel: Cedar Park and Marble Falls locations. (paid mileage)

Comprehensive Benefits plan including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (accrued)
• Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care
• Basic Life, Accidental Life, Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with matching