Part-Time Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

Mercycare; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Part-Time Certified Medical Assistant to join the Care Connections outpatient clinic in Cedar Rapids. The role supports patient-centered care by performing administrative and clinical duties, including basic medication administration under RN supervision and patient triage.

The position requires CMA certification, 1 year of medical office experience preferred, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of administrative and clinical functions in a physician office setting.
• Healing Center - General knowledge of anatomy, pharmacology, physiology, lab values, sterilization techniques and safe med administration.
• Experience with patient intake and basic clinical support roles.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications under RN supervision and monitors patient stats.
• Triages phone calls and schedules; maintains patient records.
• Manages room turnover and prepares patients for exams.
• Completes insurance authorizations and supports front office duties.

Skills

Administrative & clinical functions

Patient communication

Medical terminology

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Part-Time Certified Medical Assistant to join the Care Connections outpatient clinic in Cedar Rapids. The role supports patient-centered care by performing administrative and clinical duties, including basic medication administration under RN supervision and patient triage.

The position requires CMA certification, 1 year of medical office experience preferred, and proficiency with MS Office.