Certified Medical Assistant/EMT
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UnityPoint Clinics
Certified Medical Assistant/EMT
Ankeny Med Park Urgent Care
Ankeny IA
Monday Tuesday and Friday 8AM8PM 1 weekend/month
Fulltime benefits
$5000 signon bonus for external hires
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers 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 youre 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 longterm disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your fourlegged 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 skilled Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our healthcare team. The CMA will assist physicians with patient care perform routine clinical tasks and ensure smooth office operations. Key responsibilities include taking patient histories measuring vital signs administering injections assisting with exams and procedures managing patient records scheduling appointments and handling administrative duties like billing and coding. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills attention to detail and the ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a fastpaced environment. Certification as a Medical Assistant is required.
- Patient Care:
- Take and record patient medical histories.
- Measure and monitor vital signs (blood pressure temperature pulse respiratory rate).
- Prepare patients for exams and assist healthcare providers during procedures.
- Clinical Duties:
- Administer injections vaccines and medications as directed by physicians.
- Collect and prepare lab specimens (e.g. blood urine) for testing.
- Perform basic diagnostic tests (e.g. EKGs vision tests).
- Sterilize and maintain medical instruments.
- Administrative Duties:
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the office calendar.
- Answer phones take messages and handle patient inquiries.
- Manage patient records ensuring they are accurate uptodate and confidential.
- Process billing and insurance claims including coding and verifying patient information.
- Patient Education:
- Provide patients with instructions for medications procedures and followup care.
- Educate patients on health management and preventive care.
Qualifications
- Current Certification as a Medical Assistant.
- High school diploma.
- BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.
- Knowledge of clinical skill techniques procedures medical diagnoses and treatments.
Employment Type
Full-Time
