Certified Nursing Assistant - Catalyst Medical Clinic

Twin Cities Orthopedics•Watertown, MN

62d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant will be certified to manage the patient flow throughout the clinic and assist providers in the management and treatment of their patients in a family practice environment. This is a part-time, .4 FTE, role working two days a week, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM out of our Chaska & Watertown locations. Catalyst Medical Clinic is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent required
Successful completion of the state of MN administered Nursing Assistant certification exam OR active registry as a Nursing Assistant in the state of MN
Phlebotomy certified or willing to obtain phlebotomy certification after hire
Ability to: Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
Complete job required training.
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
Work in the clinic, office or surgery center during business hours
Travel independently throughout the clinic, office or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner
Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Understand and execute a variety of instructions
Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
Work independently with minimal supervision
Travel to other work locations, if required

Responsibilities

Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit.
Measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient's chart.
Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
Performs in-house testing including UA, Hemoglobin, 1 hour glucose, 3 hour glucose and ICT stool samples.
Assist physician and physician assistant in exam rooms as needed.
Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients' medical records prior to their appointment.
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required.
Any and all other duties as assigned