Certified Medical Assistant or Clinical Nurse (LPN or RN) - Pierce Street Pulmonology Clinic - UnityPoint Health

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.

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.

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.  

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