Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Pro

Great River Health Systems; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Retirement matching

Health, dental and vision plans

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee discounts

Long-term disability

Life and AD&D

PTO

Education assistance

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus

Discounted meals

Parental leave

Service recognition

Voluntary plans

Job summary

Great River Health Systems is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinic operations, patient care, and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include pre-certification with insurers, scheduling, EMR documentation, vitals collection, specimen handling and assisting physicians during exams.

The role involves clinical duties such as taking vitals, preparing patients, administering medications under supervision, and handling routine lab work while maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant Required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• 1-3 years' experience in a medical office.
• BLS & First Aid per American Heart Association within 60 days.
• Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter per Iowa DHS within 180 days.
• Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter per Iowa DHS within 180 days.
• HS diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate information to visitors and callers.
• Pre-certify with insurance companies and file records.
• Schedule appointments and manage medical records in EMR.
• Take and record vital signs, collect specimens, prepare patients for exams.
• Assist providers with office procedures and patient care tasks.
• Handle routine lab tests and assist with prescription details.

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

CMA certificate or diploma

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Great River Health Systems is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinic operations, patient care, and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include pre-certification with insurers, scheduling, EMR documentation, vitals collection, specimen handling and assisting physicians during exams.

The role involves clinical duties such as taking vitals, preparing patients, administering medications under supervision, and handling routine lab work while maintaining accurate records.