Full-Time CMA - PACE Care Team

UnityPoint Health; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K matching

Dental insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is seeking a compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join the PACE program, supporting exams, treatments, and patient education in clinic and community settings.

The role involves vital signs, documentation, and medication reconciliation under supervision, with a Monday–Friday schedule and full-time benefits. BLS and Mandatory Reporter certifications are required, and a valid driver’s license may be needed for work-related travel.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting prorgram.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CMA certification is required.
• BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nurses with participant care in clinic, adult day health center, and community settings.
• Obtain and document vital signs, height, weight, and health histories.
• Prepare participants for medical examinations and procedures.
• Perform clinical tasks within scope of practice, such as EKGs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, and injections (as permitted by state law).
• Support medication management activities, including medication reconciliation and refills under supervision.
• Assist with wound care and dressing changes as directed.
• Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies in a clean and safe manner.
• Accurately document clinical information in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Coordinate appointments, referrals, and follow-up care as assigned.
• Communicate participant concerns or changes in condition to the nursing or medical team.
• Follow PACE policies, infection control standards, HIPAA regulations, and safety protocols.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, training, and in-service education.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical documentation

Electronic health records

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program

Job description

UnityPoint Health is seeking a compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join the PACE program, supporting exams, treatments, and patient education in clinic and community settings.

The role involves vital signs, documentation, and medication reconciliation under supervision, with a Monday–Friday schedule and full-time benefits. BLS and Mandatory Reporter certifications are required, and a valid driver’s license may be needed for work-related travel.