Area of Interest Allied Health
FTE: Hours per pay period: 0.6
Department Fam Med - Westdale - CR
Shift: M-W-F 8-5
Job ID: 178954
Overview
Westdale Family Medicine - Cedar Rapids IA
Part-time
This role supports providers by delivering patient care and performing both clinical and administrative tasks to keep our clinics running smoothly.
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers 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 youre in.
Here are just a few:
• Expect paid time off • Parental leave • 401K matching • Employee recognition program • Dental and health insurance • Paid holidays • Short and long-term disability • Pet insurance • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay • Tuition reimbursement • Adoption assistance
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
Function as a clinician educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care and assist physicians with office procedures.
Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria.
Direct appointments and referrals as determined by the current criteria.
Develop, implement, and evaluate the standards of practice and care for the patient population.
Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.
Responsible for the development and ongoing coordination of care for patients.
Act as a consultant both within the institution and to outside agencies or groups.
Conduct or facilitate implementation of research studies and translate research findings into nursing practice.
Preauthorize care procedures with insurance companies.
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.