LPN or MA - Advanced Orthopedic Specialists

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JOB SUMMARY This opening may be filled with a Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).MA:
The Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physician/nurse practitioner and nurses with day to day operations. Responsible for supplies in work area and maintaining a safe working environment.

LPN:
The Licensed Practical Nurse performs a variety of patient care activities and assists the provider and nursing staff to maintain the highest standard practice of care in accordance with state licensure regulations. They are responsible for restocking of supplies in the work area and maintaining a safe working environment.

JOB DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS Type:
Full Time (80 hours per 2 week pay period, with benefits)
Typical hours for this position:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, no weekends MA

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent-required

Certification & Licensures:

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)-preferredBLS Certification

Experience:

Skill in taking vital signs

Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and public

Ability to maintain quality control standards and react calmly and effectively in emergency situations

Ability to communicate clearly, as well as understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions

Basic computer skills-required

Ability to learn and perform diagnostic testing/procedures such as x-rays and non-waived testing LPN

Education:

Graduate from an accredited school of practical or vocational nursing program.

Certification & Licensures:

Currently licensed as an LPN in the State of Missouri.

Current CPR certification.

Experience:

Skill in taking vital signs, history, attention to detail, patient education and instruction, and multi-tasking.

Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, physicians, staff and the public.

Ability to maintain quality control standard and maintain calm and effective reactions during emergency situations.

Ability to communicate clearly, as well as understanding and responding to detailed oral and written instructions. Assume responsibility for professional growth and development.

Ability to learn and efficiency utilize diagnostic equipment, electronic systems for ordering, medical records and other common computer programs.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Why Work at Saint Francis?

Saint Francis Healthcare System began in 1875 when three courageous Franciscan Sisters answered a call to care for those in need. What started as a 12‑bed hospital has grown into the region’s leading healthcare system—recognized nationally for exceptional quality, safety, and patient experience.

Today, Saint Francis serves more than 715,000 people across five states. With a 306‑bed Medical Center, nearly 3,000 team members, and over 300 providers, Saint Francis is not only the largest healthcare system between St. Louis and Memphis—it’s a powerful economic anchor for the communities it serves.

You’ll find more than 50 specialties, the region’s only Level III Emergency and Trauma Center, and southeast Missouri’s first Level III NICU. The system’s employed physician group, Saint Francis Medical Partners, supports more than 40 outreach clinics and 70% of the area’s primary care providers.

A Mission That Matters At Saint Francis, you’re not just doing a job - you’re part of a Catholic healing ministry rooted in compassion, dignity, and service. Every action is inspired by a commitment to honor human life and care for every person who walks through the doors.

Mission To provide a ministry of healing, wellness, quality, and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ.

Vision To be a leading Catholic healthcare system that celebrates and protects the gift of life by providing exceptional patient outcomes in quality, safety, access and value.

Values You Can Feel Every Day Integrity:
Doing what’s right, even when no one is watching

Stewardship:
Managing resources wisely for the future

Faith:
Believing in a purpose greater than ourselves

Hope:
Lifting up those who feel discouraged

Joy:
Serving others with a…