Job Opportunities

The Nursing Professional Development Specialist provides education services and resource support to patient care leadership, clinical staff, and patients. This is accomplished through a variety of services; from staff development and continuing education for employees, to a leadership role in committee/project work. The position requires an independent, critical thinking, self-motivated individual who demonstrates effective decision-making and problem- solving skills, flexibility, and the ability to take a leadership role in facilitating organizational change through partnerships with staff and managers.

The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as a member of the clinic’s patient care team. The RN performs technical, patient related functions in the ambulatory setting. The RN assists the physician to ensure optimal patient care within established nursing standards and scope of practice. The RN provides leadership and direction to clinical staff and delegates tasks that are appropriate to optimize patient care. The RN will support clinic operations and deliver patient care focusing on safe, quality care to ensure that Meriter’s values are met. We are offering the option of either a 0.1 FTE (every other Sat OR Sun) or a 0.2 FTE (every other Sat AND Sun) based on candidates needs for good work/life balance.

The medical assistant (MA) functions as a member of the clinic’s patient care team that includes registered nurses (RN), clinic assistants, technicians, clerical staff, physician assistants (PA), nurse practitioners (NP), and physicians. The MA performs technical, patient related functions and clerical functions in the ambulatory setting. The MA is also aware of psychosocial needs of patients and families. The MA will support clinic operations and deliver patient care focusing on safe, quality care to ensure that UnityPoint Health – Meriter’s values are met. The position may fill in for phlebotomy as needed.

We are seeking a dynamic Occupational Therapist to join our Inpatient Acute Care Therapy Team. We know that our greatest strength is our people, and we strive to provide an environment that fosters success through our vast employee wellness program, a clinical career ladder for therapists to build upon their clinical and leadership skills, and mentorship opportunities to establish a strong knowledge base and build relationships. Our therapy team also actively participates in shared governance, a leadership structure that ensures clinical decision making is a collaborative process that promotes future growth and advancement.

Under the direction of a health care provider, Medical Assistant is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and well-being of our patients.

The EHS Clinic nurse is responsible for application of nursing principles in assessing and promoting the health and safety of the organization’s healthcare personnel. This involves prevention, recognition, and treatment of illness and injury. It requires skills and expertise in communicable disease investigation and follow-up, environmental health, physical assessment, rehabilitation, and human relations.

The Behavioral Health Consultant team members work in a primary care clinic as integral members of the team. Behavioral Health Consultants provide short term, evidenced-based, individual therapy and psychoeducation services to diverse patient populations of all ages (adults/adolescents/children). A BHC works in a generalist role and should be comfortable assessing and working with a wide array of presenting issues. They should also be adept at closely collaborating with the primary care providers (PCP) and other team members to provide consultation related to a variety of behavioral health conditions. Other required skills and duties are outlined below.

We are seeking a dynamic, experienced, professional Physical Therapist to join our Outpatient Orthopedic and Pelvic Health Therapy Team. We know that our greatest strength is our people, and we strive to provide an environment that fosters success through our vast employee wellness program, a clinical career ladder for therapists to build upon their clinical and leadership skills, and mentorship opportunities to establish a strong knowledge base and build relationships. Our therapy team also actively participates in shared governance, a clinical team-based leadership structure that ensures clinical decision making is a collaborative process that promotes future growth and advancement.

The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as a member of the clinic’s patient care team that includes licensed practice nurses (LPN), medical assistants (MA), clinic assistants, technicians, clerical staff, physician assistants (PA), nurse practitioners (NP), and physicians. The RN performs technical, patient related functions in the ambulatory setting. The RN assists the physician to ensure optimal patient care within established nursing standards and scope of practice. The RN provides leadership and direction to clinical staff and delegates tasks that are appropriate to optimize patient care. The RN will support clinic operations and deliver patient care focusing on safe, quality care to ensure that Meriter’s values are met.