Certified Medical Assistant - NW Family Medicine (Hickman Rd.)

UnityPoint Health; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join their team in Urbandale, Iowa. This role is vital in delivering exceptional patient care and involves a variety of responsibilities, including assisting with examinations, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. The organization is recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and offers a competitive Total Rewards program, including a sign-on bonus for new hires. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and looking for a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Paid Time Off

401K Matching

Dental and Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Early Wage Access

Employee Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Current Certification as a Medical Assistant required.
• Knowledge of clinical skill techniques and medical diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient care and administrative tasks.
• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and assist in examinations.
• Manage test results and coordinate care through medication refills.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Measurement

Specimen Collection

Medication Administration

Care Coordination

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

• Area of Interest: Allied Health
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
• Department: Fam Med- NW DM- DM
• Shift: 4-10 hour days M-W-Th-F
• Job ID: 164395

Overview

Certified Medical Assistant - NW Family Medicine (Hickman Rd.)

Des Moines, Iowa

Shifts: 4-10 hour days M-W-Th-F

**$5000.00 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates.

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

NW Family Medicine is seeking a patient-focused Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join their healthcare team. In this role, you will play a vital role in assisting healthcare providers with patient care, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic. If you have a passion for providing excellent care to patients across all age groups, we encourage you to apply and join our Team!

• Room patients and obtain vital signs.
• Assist provider with patient examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures.
• May perform specimen collection, phlebotomy and specimen analysis.
• Medication and/or vaccine administration.
• Care Coordination via medication refills, prior authorizations and referral scheduling.
• Test result management and tracking as determined by provider.
• Return patient calls and inquiries via phone or patient portal.

Qualifications

• Current Certification as a Medical Assistant.
• High school diploma.
• BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.
• Knowledge of clinical skill techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses, and treatments.

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.