Clinic Medical Assistant & Front Desk Specialist

Waverly Health Center; Waverly (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Waverly Health Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinic reception duties, patient check-in, and assist with direct care under a provider's supervision. You'll handle scheduling, insurance information, and EMR documentation with a focus on accuracy and patient privacy.

The role includes assisting with exams and minor procedures, maintaining equipment, and providing teaching and support to patients and families in English.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program and be certified or registered.
• Strong clerical skills including keyboarding and office equipment experience.
• Ability to learn and navigate computer systems and EMR effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and strong organizational ability.
• Clear written and spoken English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Reception duties: greet patients, handle calls, and collect information.
• Register patients, verify insurance, and document in EMR.
• Provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision of a provider.
• Assist with exams and minor procedures as needed.
• Communicate patient status and ensure privacy and confidentiality.

Skills

Clerical skills

Interpersonal communication

Keyboarding

EMR systems literacy

Education

Medical Assistant program graduate

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job description

Waverly Health Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinic reception duties, patient check-in, and assist with direct care under a provider's supervision. You'll handle scheduling, insurance information, and EMR documentation with a focus on accuracy and patient privacy.

The role includes assisting with exams and minor procedures, maintaining equipment, and providing teaching and support to patients and families in English.