Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - KHC Sandpoint

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) # Position Summary: In this role, you will be responsible for vitals, injections, basic triage and should be able to assist in minor procedures. In addition, you should possess a solid understanding of medical terminology, computers, and phones. In this role, you will provide excellent customer service and have good written/verbal communication skills. Ideal candidates will be knowledgeable of routine office procedures, medical instruments, and will screen phone calls from patients for the provider. This position will adhere to all policies, procedures and regulations to ensure patient safety and compliance. # Team Highlights: Kootenai Heart Clinics consists of a network of locations in throughout Northern Idaho. These clinics provide heart patients across the northwest with the highest level of comprehensive cardiovascular care available. All Kootenai Heart Clinics physicians are board certified cardiologists who provide general cardiovascular care. In addition, Heart Clinics patients who require subspecialty care can receive treatment from physicians specializing in electrophysiology, echocardiography, nuclear and invasive or interventional cardiology.# # This position will support our Post Falls clinic location. # Responsibilities: Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients# charts May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients Performs a variety of tasks Typically reports to supervisor or manager Performs other related duties as assigned Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned # Requirements and Minimum Qualifications: LPN Requirements and Minimum Qualifications: Vocational/technical training program in Nursing State of Idaho Licensed Practice Nurse BLS Required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS during general orientation. CMA Requirements and Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience Passage of CMA examination given by AAMA, NHA or NCCT required within 3 months from date of hire BLS Required.# Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS within 60 days of hire About Kootenai Health # Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet# Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider. # As your next employer, we are excited to offer you: # Comprehensive medical coverage, including fully employer‑paid options for eligible full‑time employees, plus affordable plans for part‑time staff.#Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, with telemedicine and wellbeing resources available to all employees Tuition assistance after 90 days to support your professional growth Retirement plans with pre‑tax and Roth options and employer matching from 3%#6% Competitive pay, plus night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials Award‑winning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing apps PerkSpot discounts#providing access to thousands of exclusive deals in over 25 categories And an employee referral bonus program # Kootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers. If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can#t wait to meet you! # Apply today! # Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. # #