Certified Medical Assistant

Overview

$5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus!

Certified Medical Assistant

• Waukee Family Medicine

Waukee, Iowa

Full-time Benefit Package!

8 hour shifts / flex scheduling

Responsibilities

As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with Waukee Family Medicine, you play a vital role in providing comprehensive support to healthcare professionals and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care to a diverse population of patients, of all ages. This is a fun and fast-paced environment, with a focus on patient centered care and collaboration among healthcare professionals. Your responsibilities encompass a wide range of clinical, administrative, and patient-centered tasks within the family medicine practice.

• Patient Care:

• Greet and prepare patients for examination, recording vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.

• Assist healthcare providers in medical procedures, examinations, and minor surgical interventions.

• Administer medications, vaccinations, and other treatments as directed by healthcare providers.

• Administrative Duties:

• Manage patient appointments, coordinate referrals, and maintain accurate patient records.

• Answer phone calls, address patient inquiries, and provide information regarding appointments and services.

• Laboratory and Diagnostic Support:

• Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing.

• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as blood draws, urinalysis, and point-of-care testing.

• Assist with diagnostic imaging procedures and coordinate follow-up care.

• Patient Education:

• Provide patients and their families with information on medications, treatment plans, and preventive care.

• Offer guidance on lifestyle modifications, disease management, and health promotion.

• Communication and Collaboration:

• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members, patients, and families.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other staff to ensure seamless patient care.

• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the improvement of clinical processes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Mandatory Reporter.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team

• We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

• Culture

• At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

• Benefits

• Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment

• We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

• Development

• We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

• Community Involvement

• Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

• Area of Interest: Allied Health;

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9;

• Department: Fam Med- Waukee- DM;

• Shift: Monday to Friday, 8-flexible hours-day off during week;

• Job ID: 145822;