Medical Assistant

4 days ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Trinity Health Full time
Job Summary

As a Medical Assistant at Trinity Health, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate individual to join our team as a Medical Assistant - Patient Care Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care, preparing patients for healthcare providers, and performing various clinical tasks. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and have a strong commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for the healthcare provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
• May perform routine tests, including EKGs.
• Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follow up to ensure completion of testing.
• Communicate with patients regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the physician.
• Prepare, clean, and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean, and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
• Document patient plans of care, tests, and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
• Escalate non-routine issues, questions, and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
• Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
• Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
• Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead, or as requested by healthcare provider(s).

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable.
• Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable.
• May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.
• 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Trinity Health Commitment

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents, and together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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