Endoscopy CMA: Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Iowa Digestive Disease Center; Clive (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 6 Weeks PTO

6 Weeks Off for Family Bonding

8 Paid Holidays

No working weekends or holidays

Uniform Allowances

401(k) with 4% matching

Profit Sharing

Growth Opportunities

Weekly Free Catered Lunches

Employee Assistance Programs

Free Counseling Services

Blue 365 Membership with Health Insur.

Wellness Incentives

Job summary

Iowa Digestive Disease Center is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Endoscopy team. The CMA supports GI procedures, assists with patient assessments, care coordination, and education, while maintaining infection control standards in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate thrives in a team setting, possesses excellent communication skills, and is committed to patient comfort and safety throughout the endoscopy experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Active CMA for the state of Iowa is required.
• Previous experience in the general medical/surgical areas is required.
• Two (2) year minimum experience within a clinical setting and/or gastroenterology preferred.
• Must have certification in basic life support (CPR).

Responsibilities

• Correctly identify patients.
• Admit patient to the procedure area.
• Assist RN in preparing patient for their procedure and/or caring for the patient post-procedure under direct supervision of RN.
• May collect and/or document vital signs and clinical information under supervision of RN.
• Provide pre- and post-procedure education, prep instructions, and post-procedure expectations.
• Prepare patient care areas each morning by setting up rooms, equipment, and supplies for procedures.
• Advise and report problems/abnormalities.
• Transport/escort patient.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Assist with appointment scheduling and procedure follow up test scheduling when requested.
• Obtain testing or pre-authorizations when indicated.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

CMA certification

CPR/BLS certification

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Patient education

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active CMA (Iowa)

CPR certification

Job description

Iowa Digestive Disease Center is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Endoscopy team. The CMA supports GI procedures, assists with patient assessments, care coordination, and education, while maintaining infection control standards in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate thrives in a team setting, possesses excellent communication skills, and is committed to patient comfort and safety throughout the endoscopy experience.