Certified Medical Assistant

Overview

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

• Weight Loss Clinic

Full Time w/Benefits, No Nights, No Weekends!

Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm

$5,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

Responsibilities

As a CMA in the Weight Loss Clinic, you will work with patients 18 years of age and older performing, but not limited to the following:

• Function as a clinician, educator and resource for patients, both in person and via the patient portal.

• Prepare patient for provider visits, which includes history taking, vital sign measurement and medication reconciliation.

• Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.

• Preauthorize care, procedures and medications with insurance companies.

• Coordinate care and testing needs for the patient.

• Complete necessary forms for referrals and FMLA.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants or equivalent work experience if NHA* certified. Current CMA Certification.

• High school diploma.

• BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.

• Knowledge of clinical skill techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses, and treatments.

• Effective communication skills (written and verbal).

• A positive and team-oriented attitude.

• Ability to assist providers in professional manner.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team

• For the third consecutive year, 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: 1.0;
• Department: Weight Loss

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• Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm;

• Job ID: 149935;