UnityPoint Health · 1 month ago
Certified Medical Assistant - Bettendorf Internal Medicine
UnityPoint Health is a recognized leader in healthcare, committed to providing exceptional care to its patients. The Certified Medical Assistant will assist providers and clinical staff in delivering quality patient care while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
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Responsibilities
Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures
Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to carry out assigned job duties
May be required to draw and collect blood and other samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
Administer ordered medical and/or vaccines
Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status
Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding
Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes
Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members
Thoroughly understand testing (lab and procedures) values and relationship to patient status with accountability to take next steps, as appropriate to scope and licensure
Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading emails and regularly checking information on the organization’s intranet site
Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines
Maintain compliance and behave in a manner consistent with all policies and procedures, including but not limited to Compliance, HIPAA and personnel workplace rules
Behave in a manner consistent with all Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures
Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work
Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations
Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other’s views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests
Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants
High school diploma required if work is performed in a moderately complex CLIA lab
Current CME certification for Certified Medical Assistant and AAMA, NCCT, RMA or NHA certification
BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification
Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons
Benefits
Sign On Bonus: $5,000
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
Company
UnityPoint Health
UnityPoint Health is an integrated health system that provide a full range of coordinated care to patients and families.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.19MKey Investors
Baldrick's Foundation
2025-11-20Grant
2014-02-12Grant· $0.19M
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