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Certified Medical Assistant

WEST DES MOINES OB/GYN ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/20/2025
Maintains awareness of safety in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Adheres to universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures.Maintains patient confidentiality and use discretion in patient interactions.Promote a positive, professional image of the clinic. Promote positive interpersonal relationships with patients and co-workers.Responsible for initial nursing assessment of all patients prior to being seen by the provider. Assist providers as needed. Provide correct health information either by phone or via mail.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for rooming patients, to include but not limited to:

  • Vitals
  • Initial assessment
  • Provide necessary educational material and follow-up as needed.

Assessment of incoming results and notify patient of results as instructed by provider, to include but not limited to:

  • Labs / bloodwork
  • Pap tests
  • Ultrasounds
  • Other outpatient testing

Triage phone calls

  • Return calls to patients to answer with appropriate information to include communication with provider if necessary

Medication refills via phone and EMRSchedule surgery and other tests

  • Call surgery facility, give them required information
  • Document pertinent information in surgery book / patient chart
  • Obtain insurance approval as necessary

Assist with in-office proceduresProvide assistance to lab with phlebotomy, injections and urinalysisProvide support to patients and family members as necessaryParticipate in educational programs to include OB/GYN related topics.Maintain current

  • License/Certification
  • CPR certification
  • Mandatory Reporter

Assist with maintaining appropriate supply inventorySterilize instruments, maintain and clean autoclaveAny other duties as requested by physicians and/or supervisory staff.SKILLS REQUIREDExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to adapt to changes in duties and office policiesPhlebotomy and Gynecological experience preferredGeneral computer knowledge with EMR system, Mod MedEDUCATIONCurrent CMA or CNA license/certification or appropriate experience and training as determined by physicians or supervisor.

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