Certified Medical Assistant Details

Certified Medical Assistant

MercyOne Central Iowa Clinics - Urbandale, IA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Overview
MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit, Catholic medical centers
in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Newton and Centerville and two specialty
hospitals – MercyOne Children’s Hospital in Des Moines and MercyOne
Rehabilitation Hospital in Clive (965 beds total) – along with more than 20
additional facilities that house more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal
medicine and specialty clinics. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893,
MercyOne Central Iowa has the longest continually operating hospital in Des
Moines and is also one of the largest employers in the state, with more than
7,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians and
allied health associates. MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne,
which was founded in 1998 through a collaboration between CommonSpirit
Health and Trinity Health – two of the country’s foremost, not-for-profit
Catholic health organizations. MercyOne has more than 20,000 colleagues in
Iowa and surrounding states.
CMAs, LPNs and RNs eligible for this position!
In healthcare, we all agree that support is a must in order to be successful.
Our Medical Assistants, LPNs and RNs communicate with patients and their
caregivers throughout their entire clinic experience. From front office to back
office and all clinical support required in between and ensure patients and
their caregivers have a positive experience. If you are a CMA, LPN or RN
who enjoys working directly with patients in a clinic setting, it’s time to
connect with us!
Responsibilities

What you’ll do:

• Record patient’s medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records
• Act as a “Clinical Concierge” to patients and their caregivers
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
• Obtain medical information and take vitals
• Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for the physician/nurse

MercyOne Des Moines provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
• Wellness Program

Whether you are an experienced CMA/LPN/RN 'who's seen it all' or a nurse working toward that, we invite you to join MercyOne Des Moines today and experience nursing with us!

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Minimum Requirements:

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), LPN or RN
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required