Position Overview
Medical 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 Position
PHN 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 pm
Tuesday 7:45 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
NO WEEKENDS!
Compensation
LPN starts at $20 per hour, MA and RNs have a different starting wage. PHN will recognize experience, education, and site location when determining wage.
Qualifications
•Graduate of an approved school of nursing
•Graduate of an approved school Medical Office Assistant and/or two years' experience in a clinical setting
•Infection Control and strong clinical knowledge
•Administering Medication
•Previous venipuncture and injection experience preferred
•Previous experience in calling prescriptions under a provider's direction
•Computer proficient
Benefits
Choosing 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 disability
•Employer Paid Life Insurance
•Retirement Plan
•Paid Time Off
•8 Paid Holidays
•College Savings Plan
•Fitness Center Membership Reimbursement
•ID Shield & Legal Shield
•Volunteer Time Off Program
The Network
The Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania. The mission of Primary Health Network is to provide quality primary care services and access to specialty care for the people in the communities we serve. We offer services regardless of age, race, creed, sex, national origin, or the ability to pay.
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 Accreditation
Age Friendly Care Health System Participant
HRSA 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 in the Government & Non-Profit sector by Inspiring Workplaces of North America for 2023
Innovation Through Diversity
Our path to DEI&B excellence is paved by the remarkable individuals at Primary Health Network. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, insights, and stories they bring. By attracting, nurturing, and retaining talent from all horizons, we're building a space where fresh ideas flourish, ensuring our patients always receive top-tier care.
Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
