What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant/LPN/RN position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Allied Health
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
- Department: Fam Med - Ankeny Med Pk - DM
- Shift: 40hrs - (4) 10hr days. Off Tuesdays
- Job ID: 159457
Overview
UnityPoint Clinics
RN/LPN/CMA - Ankeny Med Park
Family Medicine
Ankeny, IA
Monday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday 10 hour shifts - OFF TUESDAYS
Full-time Benefit Package
**$5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus for external candidates.
Responsibilities
Ankeny Family Medicine is seeking a patient-focused RN, LPN or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will play a vital role in assisting healthcare providers with patient care, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic. If you have a passion for providing excellent care to patients across all age groups, we encourage you to apply and join our Team!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
- Accurately record patient histories, vital signs, and symptoms in the electronic medical records (EMR) system.
- Prepare exam rooms by ensuring they are clean, organized, and stocked with necessary medical supplies.
- Administer medications, injections, and vaccines as directed by healthcare providers.
- Perform routine lab tests, including blood draws, urinalysis, and other point-of-care testing.
- Educate patients on preventive care, medication instructions, and follow-up care plans.
- Assist with scheduling follow-up appointments, managing referrals, and coordinating patient care.
- Support front desk operations, including patient check-in/check-out and answering phone calls.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and clinic safety.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other team members to ensure a seamless patient experience.
Qualifications
- Current RN/LPN Licensure, State of Iowa, or Current National Certification as a Medical Assistant.
- High school diploma.
- BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.
You are a vital component of our patient's journey. At UnityPoint Clinic, we want your career to benefit you as you help every patient. With training and opportunities for growth, UnityPoint Clinic wants to make the most of your career!
Why UnityPoint Health?
- Commitment to our Team - We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 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 culture 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 development opportunities 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 https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
