Certified Medical Assistant

1 month ago

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Overview

UnityPoint Clinics is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team in Endocrinology. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our clinical staff.

Responsibilities
  • Assist providers and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information, preparing patients for examination, treatment, and minor surgical procedures.
  • Demonstrate competence in clinical skills necessary to carry out assigned job duties.
  • Track system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests, and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.
  • Schedule referrals for patients with specialists or outpatient as requested by the provider.
  • Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding.
  • Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.
  • Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.
  • Provide information to appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. health department).
  • Thoroughly understand testing (lab and procedures) values and relationship to patient status with accountability to take next steps, as appropriate to scope and licensure.
  • Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading emails, and regularly checking information on the organization's intranet site.
  • Meet the department work schedule.
  • Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety, and Risk Management guidelines.
  • Maintain compliance with Personnel policies and procedures.
  • Monitor environmental conditions in order to secure protected health information.
  • Behave in a manner consistent with all Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work.
  • Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
  • Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to others' views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.
  • Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
  • High school diploma required if work is performed in a complex CLIA lab.
  • Current CMA certification for Certified Medical Assistant from AAMA, NCCT, AMT, or NHA.
  • Mandatory Reporter certification.
  • CPR certification.
  • Meets educational/competency requirements per policy.
  • Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.
  • Computer data entry experience.
  • BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies, and procedures.
  • Able to write, read, comprehend, and speak fluent English.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Why UnityPoint Health?

We've been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Beckers Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

At UnityPoint Health, you 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.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

Be an essential part of our core purpose to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

  • Certified Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at the Abbe Center. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care to individuals struggling with their mental health.Key ResponsibilitiesTake vital signs and administer injectable psychotropic medicationsFacilitate prescription renewals and...

  • Certified Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a vital role in supporting patient care needs on the inpatient med/surg rehab unit at UnityPoint Health.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with healthcare teams to develop individualized plans of care, ensuring patient-centered approaches and optimal outcomes.Systematically evaluate and document patient...

  • Certified Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at UnityPoint Health's Diabetes and Kidney Center in Cedar Rapids, IA. As a key member of our clinical staff, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and supporting our healthcare team in a dynamic and supportive environment.ResponsibilitiesAssist...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    1 month ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Total Care Medical Staffing LLC Full time

    Job Title: Certified Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in various healthcare settings. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate CNAs to join our team at Total Care Medical Staffing LLC.Job Summary:We are looking for CNAs who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care...

  • Certified Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Tanager Place Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Certified Medical Assistant at Tanager Place, you will play a vital role in supporting the Mental Wellbeing Clinic team in providing care to children. Your primary responsibilities will include communicating with clients and caregivers, collecting vital signs and wellness indicators, responding to refill requests, scheduling client...

  • Inpatient Certified Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    **Job Summary**The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a vital role in supporting patient care needs on the inpatient adult psych unit at UnityPoint Health. As a member of the healthcare team, the CMA works collaboratively with providers, nursing staff, mental health workers, and patient care techs to ensure seamless care delivery.**Key...

  • Certified Medication Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Americare Senior Living Full time

    As a Medication Administration Specialist at Americare Senior Living, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents. Your primary responsibility will be to administer medications to residents in accordance with state and federal laws, under the supervision of licensed staff. You will also provide support to our care team,...

  • Pediatric Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Physicians Clinic of Iowa, PC Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), LPN or RN to join our Pediatric practice at Physicians Clinic of Iowa, PC. As a key member of our team, you will provide exceptional patient care and support our physicians in delivering high-quality healthcare services.Responsibilities:Prepare patients for exams and assist...

  • Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    Overview:UnityPoint Clinics is seeking a skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our team in Cedar Rapids, IA. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to a positive and supportive work environment.Responsibilities: Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations,...

  • Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at Westdale Family Medicine. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional patient care and support our providers in delivering high-quality medical services.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the delivery of primary health care services and patient care...

  • Compassionate Caregiver

    2 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Visiting Angels Full time

    Caregiver Job DescriptionWe are seeking a compassionate and caring Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team at Visiting Angels in Cedar Rapids. As a CNA, you will have the opportunity to provide personalized care and support to seniors in their homes, helping them maintain their independence and dignity.ResponsibilitiesAssist clients with daily living...

  • Medical Assistant Float Pool PRN

    1 month ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Intermountain Health Full time

    Job Description:A Medical Assistant has accountability for providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting. This involves caring for patients with acute and chronic needs. The Medical Assistant functions under the supervision and licensure of the Physician or Advanced Practice Clinician within the clinical setting.Responsibilities:Assembles...

  • Psychiatry Triage Medical Assistant Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Nystrom & Associates Ltd Full time

    Job Summary:The Certified Medical Assistant (MA) is a vital member of the healthcare team at Nystrom & Associates Ltd, supporting the organization's mission, vision, values, and standards of care. This role plays a key part in the psychiatric mediation management functions of the clinic, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams in a collegial fashion,...

  • Certified Medication Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Coon Rapids, Iowa, United States Aspire Nursing and Rehab of Perry Full time

    Job Title: Certified Medication AideAspire Nursing and Rehab of Perry is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our team.Job Summary:Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Certified Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and completes delegated nursing tasks as allowed by state law. The ideal candidate will deliver efficient and...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    1 month ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Grand Living Full time

    About Grand LivingGrand Living is a leading provider of senior living communities, offering a unique and luxurious experience for residents. Our mission is to create a warm and welcoming environment that fosters a sense of community and belonging.The RoleWe are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Grand Living. As a CNA, you will...

  • Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    Job Summary:UnityPoint Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our Behavioral Health team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our clinical staff.Key Responsibilities:Assist providers and clinical staff with obtaining vital information and preparing patients for examination.Perform...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Grand Living Full time

    About the PositionA Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing exceptional daily nursing care and service to residents in accordance with their personalized care plans. This includes assisting with activities of daily living, such as dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting, in a friendly, courteous, and professional...

  • Medical Assistant

    1 month ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Tanager Place Full time

    About Tanager PlaceTanager Place is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing services for children and teens. With a rich history dating back to 1879, we have evolved to serve the needs of our community. Our programs focus on prevention, treatment, and outreach, serving over 4,000 kids per year.Why Choose Tanager Place?We value our team members and...

  • Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Tanager Place Full time

    About Tanager PlaceTanager Place is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of children in our community. We provide a range of services, including mental health support, to help children and teens thrive.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our Mental Wellbeing Clinic team. As a Medical Assistant, you will...

  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant-Certified Opportunity

    4 weeks ago

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Physicians Clinic of Iowa, PC Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant-Certified to join our team in the Department of Hematology/Oncology at Physicians Clinic of Iowa, PC.Key Responsibilities:Provide hematology/oncology patient care in conjunction with developing treatment plans and providing patient education.Work collaboratively with a...