Medical Assistant - Lab & Patient Care (Day Shift)

MercyOne; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Clinton North Health Plaza is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the clinical practice with patient preparation, vital signs, documentation, and basic clinical procedures. This role will focus on lab collection and lab testing, and will backfill offices when available.

The position requires completing an accredited Medical Assistant program, with MA Certification/Registration preferred before hire and required within one year. It is a full-time, day-shift role in Clinton, IA.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care.
• Prepare patients and collect vital signs.
• Document and maintain medical records; support basic clinical procedures.
• Coordinate patient flow and ensure a positive patient experience.
• Primarily responsible for lab collection and lab testing; backfill offices when possible.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical documentation

Patient flow coordination

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

MA Certification/Registration (within 1 year)

Job description

MercyOne Clinton North Health Plaza is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the clinical practice with patient preparation, vital signs, documentation, and basic clinical procedures. This role will focus on lab collection and lab testing, and will backfill offices when available.

The position requires completing an accredited Medical Assistant program, with MA Certification/Registration preferred before hire and required within one year. It is a full-time, day-shift role in Clinton, IA.