Medical Assistant Program Lab & Student Support

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 27,524 - 40,887; Part time

Job summary

The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) seeks a student-centered Medical Assistant II to assist in supporting the Medical Assistant Program. The role involves preparing classrooms and labs, setting up equipment, assisting during skills demonstrations, and maintaining a safe learning environment for students.

Responsibilities include assisting instructors during hands‑on training, managing supplies, and supporting student engagement during practical sessions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical records documentation requirements.
• Knowledge of medical instruments and supplies.
• Knowledge of routine oral, rectal, and injectable medications.
• Knowledge and ability to perform CPR and emergency care procedures.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
• Ability to maintain a courteous and respectful approach toward patients, visitors, and fellow staff members.
• Ability to work safely and comply with safety precautions.
• Ability to care for patients across ages.
• Ability to use supplies effectively and cost-efficiently.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain classroom areas for clinical skills instruction.
• Set up and break down medical equipment, simulation materials, and supplies.
• Assist instructors during hands‑on training and competency assessments.
• Maintain inventory of educational supplies and request restocking as needed.
• Provide support to students in practicing clinical skills under instructor guidance.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized learning environment.
• May assist with administrative tasks such as attendance tracking and scheduling.

Skills

Medical records

Medical instruments

Medications administration

CPR competence

Confidentiality

Communication

Safety procedures

Patient assessment

Punctual & flexible

Education

Certification or MA registration

Job description

The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) seeks a student-centered Medical Assistant II to assist in supporting the Medical Assistant Program. The role involves preparing classrooms and labs, setting up equipment, assisting during skills demonstrations, and maintaining a safe learning environment for students.

Responsibilities include assisting instructors during hands‑on training, managing supplies, and supporting student engagement during practical sessions.