Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Urgent Care Marion

UnityPoint Health; Marion (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join UnityPoint Health as a Certified Medical Assistant at Marion Urgent Care. In this full-time role, you'll support patients and physicians, manage clinical tasks, and contribute to the quality of patient care. We offer comprehensive benefits, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K matching

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
• High school diploma required if in a CLIA lab.
• Clinical experience in a medical office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Function as a clinician, educator, and resource for patients.
• Triage patients and manage appointments.
• Conduct or facilitate research studies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Teamwork

Guidelines compliance

Education

Graduate of an accredited program for Certified Medical Assistant

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

Certified Medical Assistant

UnityPoint Clinic

Marion Urgent Care

Full-time: 0.9 FTE, 36 hours/week

Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-8pm, Saturday-Sunday 8am-3pm (every 3rd weekend rotation)

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Function as a clinician, educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care and assist physicians with office procedures.
• Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria. Direct appointments and referrals as determined by the current criteria.
• Develop, implement and evaluate the standards of practice and care for the patient population.
• Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.
• Responsible for the development and ongoing coordination of care for patients.
• Act as a consultant both within the institution and to outside agencies or groups.
• Conduct or facilitate implementation of research studies and translate research findings into nursing practice.
• Preauthorize care/procedures with insurance companies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nurses or Certified Medical Assistant through NHA, AAMA, NCT or AMT
• High school diploma required if work is performed in a complex CLIA lab.
• Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures