Medical Assistant — Clinic Care & Patient Education

Primary Health Care Inc; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Out-of-town bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous PTO

Job summary

Primary Health Care Inc. in Marshalltown, IA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical care and administrative tasks in a busy clinic setting.

The role involves rooming patients, taking vitals, preparing for exams, and assisting providers while adhering to PHC policies and infection control protocols. The position is roughly 40 hours per week with a varied schedule, occasional Saturday rotation, and potential shift differentials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of medical assisting or related clinical experience or completion of medical assisting program.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse groups and maintain professional relationships.
• Proficiency with computers and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Patient Care Team to provide healthcare in a clinic setting.
• Prepares for exams/procedures and assists providers.
• Documents care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Performs point-of-care testing per CLIA guidelines and administers medications when ordered.
• Provides patient education appropriate to age and learning needs.
• Maintains supply levels and adheres to infection control policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork and collaboration

Microsoft Office

Electronic health record system

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assisting program from an accredited institution

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic health record system

Job description

Primary Health Care Inc. in Marshalltown, IA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical care and administrative tasks in a busy clinic setting.

The role involves rooming patients, taking vitals, preparing for exams, and assisting providers while adhering to PHC policies and infection control protocols. The position is roughly 40 hours per week with a varied schedule, occasional Saturday rotation, and potential shift differentials.