Jobs · Healthcare · Iowa

Certified Medical Assistant - CMA - Lakeview Internal Medicine

UnityPoint Health · West Des Moines, IA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining medical histories, vital signs, medication updates, and other pertinent clinical information
  • Absorb and document patient information, orders, and communications within the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments in accordance with certification and organizational policies
  • Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, preventive care, and follow-up instructions
  • Collaborate with providers and care team members to manage patient needs and ensure timely communication of results and care plans
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment while adhering to infection prevention and patient safety standards

Requirements

  • Valid and current certification in the state of Iowa for Medical Assisting
  • Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (Certificate, diploma, or Associate’s Degree) required
  • Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through one of the following required: National Healthcare Association, American Association of Medical Assistants, National Center for Competency Testing, National Certified Medical Assistant, National Association of Health Professionals, American Registry of Medical Assistants, American Allied Health, American Medical Technologists
  • Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
  • Familiarity with EPIC a plus!

Qualifications

  • Organized, collaborative, and committed to providing an exceptional patient experience
  • Committed to promoting continuity of care and positive health outcomes

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Dental and health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption assistance
  • Pet insurance
  • Early access to earned wages
  • Employee recognition program

Pay

  • $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Schedule

  • Mon-Fri 7:30AM-5PM - 1 day off per week
  • 36 hours/week
  • Full-time

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