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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 (Commensuratewith 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.19.72
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 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 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 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 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;