Certified Medical Assistant - Urbandale Urgent Care Urbandale, Iowa PRN, as needed shifts Patient Care: Greet and prepare patients for examination, recording vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints. Assist healthcare providers in medical procedures, examinations, and minor surgical interventions. Administer medications, vaccinations, and other treatments as directed by healthcare providers. Administrative Duties: Manage patient appointments, coordinate referrals, and maintain accurate patient records. Answer phone calls, address patient inquiries, and provide information regarding appointments and services. Laboratory and Diagnostic Support: Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing. Perform basic laboratory tests, such as blood draws, urinalysis, and point-of-care testing. Assist with diagnostic imaging procedures and coordinate follow-up care. Patient Education: Provide patients and their families with information on medications, treatment plans, and preventive care. Offer guidance on lifestyle modifications, disease management, and health promotion. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate effectively with healthcare team members, patients, and families. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other staff to ensure seamless patient care. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the improvement of clinical processes. High School Diploma or equivalent. Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Mandatory Reporter. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 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 to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
