Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Medical Assistant (MA) | EN&T

Avera Health • Aberdeen, SD

92d • $19 - $40

About The Position

Avera Medical Group Ear Nose & Throat-Aberdeen is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals to join our team. We are looking for individuals with a positive, team-first attitude, experience or interest in specialty care, strong communication and clinical skills, and current licensure or certification. The position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. We have full-time positions available with competitive benefits, including a relocation bonus and sign-on bonuses for Registered Nurses and Medical Assistants.

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Board of Nursing with an active license in the state of practice upon hire.
• Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing with an active license in the state of practice upon hire.
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and Medical Assistant diploma upon hire, or CCMA with one year of experience, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) upon hire, or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in specialty care.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care under the direction of the provider.
• Performs general nursing care to patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
• Coordinates patient care activities for the clinic.
• Prepares equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients.
• Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider.
• Oversees appointment scheduling and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.
• Maintains timely flow of patients.
• Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination.
• Screens patients for appropriate information including obtaining health history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment.
• Documents obtained information in patient chart.
• Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Responds to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician.
• Educates patients and families about diagnostic processes, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness.
• Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints.
• Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials.
• Ensures cleanliness and prepares a list of medical supplies needed.
• Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed.
• Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing.

Benefits

• PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
• Free health insurance options for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
• Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed