Compassionate Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Team Help

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

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support patient care during day shifts in a collaborative clinic setting. You will prepare patients, collect vital signs, and document results while assisting with various procedures and immunizations.

You will coordinate schedules, manage pre-certifications, and support care continuity. ACAAHE/ABHES-accredited MA program and BLS are required or obtainable within set timelines.

Qualifications

• Requires completion of an accredited medical assistant program.
• Must obtain CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, NRCMA or NPCE MA certification within 1 year of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English and communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Experience in a collaborative, shared leadership environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care, prepare patients, collect vitals and document in charts.
• Administer medications, treatments and immunizations under provider direction.
• Schedule procedures, labs, imaging, and follow-ups; coordinate care continuity.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with policies and regulations.
• Assist in training and supporting new staff; provide cross-coverage as needed.

Skills

Team collaboration

Medical assisting

BLS certification

Computer skills

Education

CAAHEP/ABHES accredited MA program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Trinity Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support patient care during day shifts in a collaborative clinic setting. You will prepare patients, collect vital signs, and document results while assisting with various procedures and immunizations.

You will coordinate schedules, manage pre-certifications, and support care continuity. ACAAHE/ABHES-accredited MA program and BLS are required or obtainable within set timelines.