Certified Medical Assistant - Occupational Health Clinic

UnityPoint Health; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for our Occupational Health Clinic. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with 80 hours per pay period, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you help keep employees healthy and safe.

You will provide compassionate patient care, assist with occupational health exams, health screenings, pre-employment physicals, drug screenings, immunizations, and maintain accurate records to support

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program (certificate, diploma, or associate).
• 3–5 years CMA experience or apprenticeship may substitute if graduate from non-accredited program.
• Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate patient care while assisting providers with occupational health exams and procedures.
• Perform vital signs, health screenings, and other clinical assessments.
• Assist with pre-employment physicals, drug screenings, and occupational health testing.
• Administer immunizations and perform clinical procedures within your scope of practice.
• Support the care and follow-up of employees with work-related injuries and illnesses.
• Maintain accurate patient records and help ensure efficient daily clinic operations.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Pre-employment testing

Immunizations

Medical office support

Education

Certificate/diploma/associate in Medical Assisting

Job description

Overview

Shift: Full-time; Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, for 80 hours per pay period.

Help Keep Our Workforce Healthy, Safe & Thriving!

Are you a Certified Medical Assistant who enjoys variety, teamwork, and making a difference? Join our Occupational Health Clinic, where you'll play an important role in keeping employees healthy, safe, and ready to do their best work!

In this role, you'll work alongside a collaborative healthcare team, providing hands-on patient care and supporting occupational health services, including employee health screenings, work-related injury care, and preventive health initiatives. If you're organized, compassionate, and enjoy a fast-paced clinic environment, we'd love to have you on our team!

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

• Provide compassionate patient care while assisting providers with occupational health exams and procedures.
• Perform vital signs, health screenings, and other clinical assessments.
• Assist with pre-employment physicals, drug screenings, and occupational health testing.
• Administer immunizations and perform clinical procedures within your scope of practice.
• Support the care and follow-up of employees with work-related injuries and illnesses.
• Maintain accurate patient records and help ensure efficient daily clinic operations.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (Certificate, diploma, or Associates Degree)
• 3-5 years of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant will be considered as an alternative minimum requirement if a graduate from a non-accredited program. Being a graduate of a registered apprenticeship will aslo be considered an alternative minimum requirement

Experience:

• Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred

License/Certifications:

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through one of the following:
• National Healthcareer Associate, American Association of Medical Assistants, National Center for Competency testing, National Certified Medical Assistant, National Association of Health Professionals, Amercian Registry of Medical Assistants, American Allied Health, American Medical Technologists