CMA/LPNN - Day Shift Medical Assistant (Ankeny)

Trinity Health; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Full-time Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) for day shifts. You will greet patients, record vital signs, and assist providers with exams and procedures. The role requires BLS, a valid driver’s license, and compliance with training and safety standards.

Responsibilities include administering medications, performing EKGs, drawing blood, and preparing specimens. You will help schedule tests, document care plans, and maintain clean, stocked exam rooms while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CMA or RMA certification required if applicable.
• Must have completed Medication Aide course or certification if applicable.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider current or within 3 months of hire.
• Mandatory Reporter abuse training within 3 months of hire.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to multiple worksites.

Responsibilities

• Provide general patient care following established standards and procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Record vital signs including BP, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, and weight.
• Draw blood and prepare specimens for lab analysis as needed.
• Administer medications and vaccines as ordered.
• Possibly perform routine tests including EKGs.
• Schedule diagnostic testing and follow up on completion.
• Communicate test results and care plans with patients as directed.
• Maintain instruments and exam rooms; ensure cleanliness and stock supplies.
• Document plans and results in the medical record as directed by provider.
• Escalate non-routine issues to the practice manager or providers.
• Ensure safety checks and patient privacy protections.
• Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager or providers.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Medication administration

Communication with patients

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or RMA

Medication Aide certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Mandatory Reporter training

Driver's license

Tools

EKG equipment

Blood draw supplies

Job description

Trinity Health in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Full-time Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) for day shifts. You will greet patients, record vital signs, and assist providers with exams and procedures. The role requires BLS, a valid driver’s license, and compliance with training and safety standards.

Responsibilities include administering medications, performing EKGs, drawing blood, and preparing specimens. You will help schedule tests, document care plans, and maintain clean, stocked exam rooms while