What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMA position at MercyOne?
Company Description
MercyOne operates an integrated system of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, providing accessible care and training the next generation of caregivers. With a strong team of over 18,000 colleagues, MercyOne prioritizes the health and happiness of the community by offering compassionate and transformative healing services.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at MercyOne located in Urbandale, IA. The CMA will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers with patient care, preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, documenting patient information, and performing administrative tasks to support the healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Experience in patient care, medical assisting, and medical terminology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in taking vital signs and documenting patient information
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) is required
- Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
