Clinic Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Growth Path

Primary-Health-Care,-Inc.; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 3,855,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Mileage reimbursement

Out-of-town bonus

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Primary-Health-Care,-Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant in Ames to support clinical and administrative tasks at Story County Clinics. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, accurate EHR documentation, and patient-centered care.

You will work Monday–Friday 8 AM–5 PM with a rotating Saturday shift at the Marshalltown Clinic, about every six weeks, in a 40-hour week. The position offers a potential $5/hour differential for limited weekend or after-hours shifts, mileage

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of MA/related clinical experience or completion of an accredited medical assisting program.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities with diverse groups.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with attention to detail.
• Professional demeanor with empathy in all interactions.
• Basic computer skills including MS Office and electronic health record systems.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers; Mandatory Reporter for Iowa (must be obtained during Introductory Period).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Patient Care Team to deliver clinical and administrative support.
• Prepare for exam or procedure and assist the provider; manage rooming and vital signs.
• Document patient care accurately in the EHR and process referrals per guidelines.
• Perform point-of-care testing per CLIA guidelines and administer medications or vaccines as ordered.
• Provide age-appropriate patient education.
• Maintain supply levels and ensure clean, safe exam rooms.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Empathy

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assisting program completion (accredited)

Job description

Primary-Health-Care,-Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant in Ames to support clinical and administrative tasks at Story County Clinics. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, accurate EHR documentation, and patient-centered care.

You will work Monday–Friday 8 AM–5 PM with a rotating Saturday shift at the Marshalltown Clinic, about every six weeks, in a 40-hour week. The position offers a potential $5/hour differential for limited weekend or after-hours shifts, mileage