Surgical Clinic Medical Assistant – Day Shift

Nebraska Methodist Health System; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinic operations at Methodist Physician's Clinic in Council Bluffs. The role involves handling lab documentation, scheduling, patient education, and coordinating care with providers and health coaches.

Responsibilities include triage support, preparing exam rooms, recording vitals, and assisting with pharmacy communications. The position requires MA training and healthcare experience, with a Monday–Friday daytime

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant Program is required.
• Externship/preceptorship in a clinical setting or 6 months recent MA experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Document all lab, procedures, and appointments on tracking forms.
• Assist Health Coaches by organizing patient lists and scheduling appointments.
• Provide patient and family education as directed by the provider.

Skills

Medical terminology

Time management

Data entry

Patient education

Verbal communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

Medical Assistant Program completion

Nursing program coursework in progress

Tools

EHR systems

Scheduling software

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinic operations at Methodist Physician's Clinic in Council Bluffs. The role involves handling lab documentation, scheduling, patient education, and coordinating care with providers and health coaches.

Responsibilities include triage support, preparing exam rooms, recording vitals, and assisting with pharmacy communications. The position requires MA training and healthcare experience, with a Monday–Friday daytime