Certified Medical Assistant - Urbandale Urgent Care / Sports Med.

Overview

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Urbandale Urgent Care / Sports Med

Urbandale, Iowa

Full-time Benefit Package

Shift : Monday-Thursday 8-5, Friday 8-2

$5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates.

New CMA Starting Base Pay $19.72 / hr (Commensurate with experience.)

Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Assistant to join our Urgent Care team. As a Medical Assistant in our fast-paced Urgent Care facility, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic.

This role will specifically be trained / will perform Pulmonary Function Testing (PFTs). If you have experience with that testing, that is preferred, but we will train the right candidate!

• Greet and prepare patients for examination, including taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and preparing exam rooms.
• Assist healthcare providers during medical procedures, examinations, and minor surgical interventions.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as blood draws, urinalysis, and point-of-care testing.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR) and patient charts.
• Handle patient inquiries, schedule appointments, and coordinate referrals as needed.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive and coordinated patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program. Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Mandatory Reporter training.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other healthcare technology.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team - We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
• Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
• Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https : / / dayinthelife.unitypoint.org / to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

• Area of Interest : Allied Health;
• FTE / Hours per pay period : 1.0;
• Department : Urgent Care- Urbandale- DM;
• Shift : Monday-Thursday 8-5, Friday 8-2;
• Job ID : 146655;
20 hours ago