Pediatric CMA — Compassionate Care & Coordination

Trinity Health; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center in the Des Moines metro area is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support patient care under physician supervision. You will prepare patients, collect vital signs, document results, and assist with exams and procedures.

This role emphasizes collaboration in a fast-paced setting, adherence to safety and confidentially, and ongoing training. Commitment to patient-centered care and Trinity Health values is essential.

Qualifications

• Must complete an accredited medical assistant program (CAAHP/ABHES).
• Certification within one year of hire from approved providers (CMA/RMA/NCMA/CCMA/NRCMA/NPCE MA).
• Basic life support (BLS) within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care through preparation, vital signs, and documentation.
• Assist with procedures, exams, and diagnostic equipment.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and administer meds under provider direction.
• Coordinate patient communications, scheduling, and follow-up care.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certified Medical Assistant CMA

Registered Medical Assistant RMA

Medical Assistant NCMA

Clinical Medical Assistant CCMA

National Registered NRCMA

Job description

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center in the Des Moines metro area is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support patient care under physician supervision. You will prepare patients, collect vital signs, document results, and assist with exams and procedures.

This role emphasizes collaboration in a fast-paced setting, adherence to safety and confidentially, and ongoing training. Commitment to patient-centered care and Trinity Health values is essential.