Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Specialist

Great River Health Systems; West Burlington (IA); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, Dental and Vision plans

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D

Paid Parental Leave

Résumé du poste

Great River Health Systems in West Burlington, IA seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians, manage front-desk tasks, and help maintain medical records. You will collect specimens, take vital signs, and assist with injections under physician direction.

The ideal candidate has CMA credentials, 1–3 years of medical office experience, and BCLS/First Aid certification within 60 days. Iowa mandatory reporters for child and dependent adult abuse are required within stated timeframes.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant required.
• Graduation from an accredited CMA program required.
• 1-3 years' experience in a medical office preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support & First Aid (American Heart Association) within 60 days required.
• Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter (Iowa DHS) within 180 days required.
• Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter (Iowa DHS) within 180 days required.

Responsabilités

• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Change dressings on wounds.
• Collect blood, tissue or other specimens and prepare for testing.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, and physician instructions to patients.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures, including injections or sutures.
• Schedule appointments and maintain medical records.
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for exams; take vital signs and record medical history.

Connaissances

Direct patient care

Vital signs

Blood draws

Medical terminology

Scheduling

Billing & Coding

Pre-certification

Formation

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

HS Diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited CMA program

Description du poste

Great River Health Systems in West Burlington, IA seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians, manage front-desk tasks, and help maintain medical records. You will collect specimens, take vital signs, and assist with injections under physician direction.

The ideal candidate has CMA credentials, 1–3 years of medical office experience, and BCLS/First Aid certification within 60 days. Iowa mandatory reporters for child and dependent adult abuse are required within stated timeframes.