Medical Assistant Care Navigator for HIV Care Coordination

Primary Health Care, Inc (PHC); Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,692 - 38,545; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO accrual

401k with company match

Life & disability insurance

Flexible spending & health savings accounts

Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance

Discounted pet insurance

PHC Pride rewards program

Job summary

A community health service provider is seeking a Medical Assistant Care Navigator in Des Moines, Iowa. This entry-level, full-time position requires strong clinical and communication skills to support patients living with HIV. Responsibilities include coordinating patient care, addressing inquiries, and performing clinical duties. Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience are encouraged to apply. PHC offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits alongside opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a medical assistant role or completion of accredited medical assisting program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current Mandatory Reporter Training recognized by Iowa.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with patient care team to coordinate care for high-acuity patients.
• Address patient inquiries and care needs through various communication channels.
• Facilitate patient rooming and intake process.

Skills

Effective clinical skills

Effective verbal communication skills

Detail orientation

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of medical assisting program

Tools

Electronic health record system

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A community health service provider is seeking a Medical Assistant Care Navigator in Des Moines, Iowa. This entry-level, full-time position requires strong clinical and communication skills to support patients living with HIV. Responsibilities include coordinating patient care, addressing inquiries, and performing clinical duties. Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience are encouraged to apply. PHC offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits alongside opportunities for career growth.