Licensed Practical Nurse (MA/LPN)

Company: The Primary Health Network
Location: Altoona
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

Position OverviewMedical Assistant- This person assists in the provision of comprehensive health care as a member of a team of health care professionals. This individual functions in all areas of the office setting this includes both clinical and front desk duties.Licensed Practical Nurse/ Registered Nurse- Promotes and restores patients health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families.Location and Hours of PositionPHN Altoona Behavioral Health Center. NOTE: This position is for 40hrs a week with flexible times between 7:45am and 5:00pm (and 1 late night every other week)PHN Altoona Behavioral Health Center office hours:Monday 7:45 am - 5:00 pmTuesday 7:45 am - 7:00 pmWednesday 7:45 am - 5:00 pmThursday 7:45 am - 5:00 pmFriday 7:45 am - 5:00 pmNO WEEKENDS!CompensationLPN starts at $20 per hour, MA and RNs have a different starting wage. PHN will recognize experience, education, and site location when determining wage.QualificationsGraduate of an approved school of nursingGraduate of an approved school Medical Office Assistant and/or two years experience in a clinical settingInfection Control and strong clinical knowledgeAdministering MedicationPrevious venipuncture and injection experience preferredPrevious experience in calling prescriptions under a providers directionComputer proficientBenefitsChoosing PHN means more than a job title; it's a holistic experience that nurtures every facet of your well-being and aspirations.Medical/Dental/Vision (Employee and Family plans available, eligible immediately upon start)Employer Paid Short Term disabilityEmployer Paid Life InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time Off8 Paid HolidaysCollege Savings PlanFitness Center Membership ReimbursementID Shield & Legal ShieldVolunteer Time Off ProgramThe NetworkThe Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania. The mission of Primary Health Network is to enhance the health and wellbeing of the communities we serve by fostering trust and ensuring that every individual has access to high-quality, compassionate, and exceptional healthcare.With the Joint Commission Accreditation, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in healthcare, ensuring top-notch services that surpass industry benchmarks. Some additional achievements that exemplify our commitment to optimal health and wellness include:Patient Centered Medical Home AccreditationAge Friendly Care Health System ParticipantHRSA Community Health Quality Recognitions in COVID-19 data reporting, advancing health information technology for quality, and continued implementation of the Primary Care Medical Home care model.Ranked an impressive #5 in the Government & Non-Profit sector by Inspiring Workplaces of North America for 2023Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #HP123by Jobble

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