Certified Medical Assistant at UnityPoint Health

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Clinical Duties, Patient Education, Medical Histories, Vital Signs, Injections, Vaccines, Lab Specimens, Diagnostic Tests, Medical Instruments, Health Management, Preventive Care, BLS Certification, Mandatory Reporter Certification, Clinical Skills, Medical Procedures, Medical Diagnoses

Industry

Description

Overview Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Family Medicine - Mt. Vernon, IA We’re looking for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our care team! This role supports providers by delivering patient care and performing both clinical and administrative tasks to keep our clinics running smoothly. $5,000 Sign On Bonus Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's 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 you’re 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 long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged 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 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. Patient Education: Provide patients with instructions for medications, procedures, and follow-up care. Educate patients on health management and preventive care. Qualifications Current Certification as a Medical Assistant (AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCT) High school diploma. BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification. Knowledge of clinical skill techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses, and treatments.

Responsibilities

The Certified Medical Assistant will support healthcare providers by delivering patient care and performing clinical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include taking medical histories, measuring vital signs, assisting during procedures, and educating patients on health management.