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Shift: Typically Mon Tue Fri days may vary day shift.
Compensation: 21.20 Hours Per Week 24 Weekends No Benefit Eligible
Shift: Typically Mon Tue Fri days may vary day shift.
The Medical Assistant (MA) functions as a member of the clinics patient care team that includes registered nurses (RN), clinic assistants, technicians, clerical staff, physician assistants (PA), nurse practitioners (NP), and physicians. The MA performs technical patient-related functions and clerical functions in the ambulatory setting. The MA is also aware of psychosocial needs of patients and families. The MA will support clinic operations and deliver patient care focusing on safe quality care to ensure that UnityPoint Health - Meriters values are met. The position may fill in for phlebotomy as needed.
Why UnityPoint Health - Meriter
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:
• Paid time off • Parental leave • 401K matching • Employee recognition program • Dental and health insurance • Paid holidays • Short and long-term disability • Pet insurance • 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.
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Required Qualifications
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program (One year program at Vocational School -or- Completion of an accredited LPN Program -or- Completion of an accredited EMT Program - or - a current CMA CCMA or RMA certification).
Current CPR certification.
Enjoys working with a variety of patient ages and conditions, diagnosis, Excellent organizational, internal, and external service excellence skills, Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, Ability to present oneself as a professional, Ability to work well in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with multiple priorities, Ability to work well independently and within teams, Ability to prioritize work in an efficient manner, Ability to recognize and respond to urgent needs in a timely manner.
Preferred Qualifications
Holds current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant OR Licensed Practical Nurse.
Prior knowledge and experience in an ambulatory healthcare setting.
Knowledge of Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) System.
Prior knowledge and experience working with regulatory standards (e.g. CMS, Joint Commission, EEOMFDV).