Certified Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine - Prairie Parkway
UnityPoint Health
Summary
UnityPoint Clinics is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for a full-time, Monday to Friday role in a dynamic and supportive clinic committed to delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact in the community.
Job description
Overview
UnityPoint Clinics is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for a full-time, Monday to Friday role in a dynamic and supportive clinic committed to delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact in the community.
Responsibilities
- Assist providers and clinical staff with patient rooming, exams, treatments, and minor procedures
- Obtain patient history and review of systems; measure and document vital signs and screenings
- Accurately document all care in the electronic medical record (EMR) using standardized workflows
- Perform specimen collection, including blood draws, and prepare samples for lab analysis as needed
- Carry out provider orders within scope of licensure, including administering medications and vaccinations
- Manage results, patient follow-ups, and tracking systems to support ongoing care
- Schedule referrals and complete required forms, requisitions, and appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding
- Provide patient and family education as directed by the provider
- Interpret lab and procedure results within scope and take appropriate next steps
- Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, and organizational policies
- Participate in team communications and meetings; demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and strong customer service
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (Certificate, diploma, or Associate's Degree) required.
Experience: Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.
License(s)/Certification(s): Certified or Registered Medical Assistant.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (Certificate, diploma, or Associate's Degree)
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
- Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- 401(k) Matching
- Employee recognition program
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Pet insurance
- Daily Pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
Company overview
UnityPoint Health is a leading integrated non-profit health system serving communities across Iowa, western Illinois, and southern Wisconsin. As the nation's 13th largest nonprofit health system and fourth largest nondenominational health system in America, UnityPoint Health operates a comprehensive network of 18 regional hospitals, 17 community network hospitals, and over 400 clinics and healthcare facilities. The organization provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including primary care, specialty care, emergency services, surgical procedures, maternity care, cancer treatment, heart care, and home health services. Each year, UnityPoint Health serves nearly 8 million patient visits, performs approximately 100,000 surgeries, and delivers more than 20,000 babies. With more than 29,000 team members, the health system is recognized for its coordinated care approach, shared electronic medical record system, and commitment to making healthcare easier and more personal for patients. UnityPoint Health has been consistently recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for four consecutive years, reflecting its strong organizational culture and commitment to team member development.