Medical Assistant / LPN — Day Shift, Full-Time

Trinity Health; Des Moines (IA); In loco; USD 34.000 - 43.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Trinity Health in Des Moines, IA seeks a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support daily patient care under physician supervision. The role requires CMA or RMA certification, BLS, and completion of required Medication Aide training, with at least basic radiologic training a plus.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, administering medications, preparing patients, drawing blood, and maintaining clinical cleanliness and documentation.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current CMA certification or RMA certification as applicable.
• Completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current Medication Aide certification if required.
• May require specialized training such as NCT.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within 3 months of hire.
• Mandatory Reporter abuse training completed within 3 months of hire.
• Experience: 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, allergies, and medications.
• May draw blood and prepare specimens for lab analysis.
• Administer medications and/or vaccines as ordered.
• May perform routine tests such as EKGs.
• Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follow up on results.
• Communicate test results and care plans to patients per physician direction.
• Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain exam rooms.
• Document patient plans, tests and results in the medical record.
• Escalate non-routine issues to the practice manager or providers.
• Ensure safety checks and privacy rights are maintained.
• Perform other duties as assigned by clinic management.

Conoscenze

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical terminology

Communication with patients

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification

Medication Aide 40-hour course / certification

Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT) training

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Mandatory Reporter abuse training

2 years Medical Assistant experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Trinity Health in Des Moines, IA seeks a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support daily patient care under physician supervision. The role requires CMA or RMA certification, BLS, and completion of required Medication Aide training, with at least basic radiologic training a plus.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, administering medications, preparing patients, drawing blood, and maintaining clinical cleanliness and documentation.