Medical Assistant - Day Shift, 40h/wk

MercyOne; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) for the Grand Ave FM site. The role supports clinical practice operations with patient preparation, vital sign collection, documentation, and basic procedures.

40 hours per week, Day shift, M-F, on site. Requirements include completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program; MA Certification/Registration is preferred and must be obtained within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• MA Certification/Registration preferred before hire and required within one year.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers in patient care, including patient preparation and vital sign collection.
• Coordinate patient flow, maintain accurate medical records, and ensure a positive patient experience.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Administrative tasks

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

MercyOne in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) for the Grand Ave FM site. The role supports clinical practice operations with patient preparation, vital sign collection, documentation, and basic procedures.

40 hours per week, Day shift, M-F, on site. Requirements include completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program; MA Certification/Registration is preferred and must be obtained within one year of hire.