Day-Shift Medical Assistant: Patient Care Pro

MercyOne Medical Group; Indianola (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Medical Group in Indianola, IA seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant for day shifts. You will support patient care, prepare patients, take vital signs, document accurately, and assist with procedures and immunizations under supervision.

Qualifications include completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and eligible certifications (CMA/RMA/NCMA) with BLS within 3 months. Proficiency with Windows, MS Office, and communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (CAAHP/NCCA/ABHES).
• BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Ability to read, write and understand English; communicate with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care: prep, vital signs, documentation, and assistance with procedures.
• Administer medications and immunizations under provider direction.
• Schedule tests, labs, imaging, and surgeries; manage patient follow-ups.
• Maintain chart integrity and ensure confidentiality per policies.
• Support training for new colleagues and cross-coverage as needed.

Skills

Collaborative environment

Basic computer skills

Diversity awareness

English communication

Education

Medical Assistant program accreditation

Tools

Windows

MS Office

Email & web navigation

Job description

MercyOne Medical Group in Indianola, IA seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant for day shifts. You will support patient care, prepare patients, take vital signs, document accurately, and assist with procedures and immunizations under supervision.

Qualifications include completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and eligible certifications (CMA/RMA/NCMA) with BLS within 3 months. Proficiency with Windows, MS Office, and communication is essential.