Clinic Medical Assistant - Full-Time with Growth & Benefits

FQHC Talent; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO accrual

License/certification fee reimburse

Paid time off for continuing education

401k with company match

Life & disability insurance

Flexible spending & health savings

Supplemental accident & critical Ill.

Discounted pet insurance

Job summary

PHC Mercy Family Practice Residency Clinic in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Trainee to support clinical care and administrative tasks. The role involves assisting licensed clinicians, preparing patients, documenting in the EHR, and delivering patient education.

Shift is 40 hours weekly, with specific hours and occasional shifts at other PHC clinics. Competitive base pay with shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma, certificate, or Associate degree in Medical Assisting.
• Must obtain Basic Life Support within 90 days of employment.
• Mandatory Reporter Training for Child Abuse and Dependent Adult Abuse for Iowa.
• High school diploma or equivalent for Medical Assistant Trainee.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Patient Care Team to provide needed healthcare in a clinic setting.
• Prepare for exams and assist providers; manage rooming and vital signs.
• Document care in the EHR and manage prior authorizations and referrals.
• Perform point-of-care testing per CLIA guidelines and administer medications/treatments.
• Provide patient education tailored to age and learning needs.
• Maintain supply levels and sterile processing per policy.

Skills

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Organization

Attention to detail

Education

Post-secondary medical assisting credential

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

PHC Mercy Family Practice Residency Clinic in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Trainee to support clinical care and administrative tasks. The role involves assisting licensed clinicians, preparing patients, documenting in the EHR, and delivering patient education.

Shift is 40 hours weekly, with specific hours and occasional shifts at other PHC clinics. Competitive base pay with shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package.