Certified Medical Assistant

• Area of Interest: Allied Health

• Sign On Bonus: $5,000

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

• Department: Fam Med- Johnston- DM

• Shift: 8a-5p / Monday to Friday

• Job ID: 177673

Overview

UnityPoint Clinics

Certified Medical Assistant

Full-time + benefits

$5,000 sign-on bonus for external hires

Current Openings:

Colorectal Surgery - Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

East Des Moines Family Medicine - Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:30PM

Ingersoll Family Medicine - Monday-Friday 7AM-5:30PM - FRIDAYS OFF

Waukee Med Park LAB - Monday-Friday 7:45AM-5PM

Mills Civic Family Medicine - 4 days/week 7:30AM-5PM + 1/2 day OR 7AM-5:30PM - 4 days/week

Penn Ave Cardiology - Monday-Friday 7:30AM-4:30PM

EP Methodist Cardiology - Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

Lakeview Family Medicine - Monday-Friday 7AM-5PM

Walnut Creek Pediatrics - Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM + weekend rotation every ~12 weeks

Lakeview Pediatrics - Monday-Friday Hours between 7AM-5PM - one half day + weekend rotation every ~12 weeks

Ankeny Pediatrics - Monday-Friday 7AM-5PM - TUESDAY OFF

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team. This clinical professional will provide support in patient care, assisting with exams, treatments, and patient education.

• Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures

• Room patients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR)

• Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of licensure

• Educate patients on health, medications, and follow-up care

• Coordinate referrals and patient care follow-ups

• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment

Qualifications

• Valid and current certification in the state of Iowa for Medical Assisting

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – accredited program with certification (AAMA, NCCT, AMT, NHA, NCMA, NAHP, AAH, ARMA or NHCA)

• Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred

• Familiarity with EPIC a plus!

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