Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

Trinity Health; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Iowa (Waukee) is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for a day shift to support patient care across clinics. The role involves patient prep, vital signs, documentation, and assisting with procedures and immunizations under provider supervision.

Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, managing referrals, and educating patients per discharge plans. A collaborative, service-oriented environment is essential to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Collaborative, shared leadership environment.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (CAAHP/ABHES).
• Must obtain one of CMA, RMA, NCMA, CMA, CCMA, NRCMA, or NPCE MA within 12 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care through patient preparation, vital sign collection, and documentation.
• Administer medications, treatments, and immunizations under provider direction.
• Prepare and organize patient charts and ensure documentation is complete.
• Schedule and coordinate procedures, labs, x-rays, surgeries, and provide pre-/post-surgery information.
• Educate patients and families based on assessed needs and discharge plans; promote evidence-based resources.

Education

CAAHP/ABHES accredited medical assistant program

CMA

RMA

NCMA

CCMA

NRCMA

NPCE MA

Job description

Trinity Health in Iowa (Waukee) is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for a day shift to support patient care across clinics. The role involves patient prep, vital signs, documentation, and assisting with procedures and immunizations under provider supervision.

Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, managing referrals, and educating patients per discharge plans. A collaborative, service-oriented environment is essential to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.