Certified Medical Assistant

• Area of Interest: Allied Health

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

• Department: Fam Med- Norwalk- DM

• Shift: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

• Job ID: 185231

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic

CMA/CMA with Limited Rad

Norwalk Family Medicine Clinic

Norwalk, IA

Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

Full-time + benefits

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Family Medicine team in Norwalk, IA. This clinical professional will play an important role in supporting patient care by assisting providers with exams, treatments, and procedures while helping deliver a positive, patient-centered experience.

Candidates with a Limited Radiology certification are encouraged to apply and will have the opportunity to utilize their imaging skills while supporting diagnostic services within the clinic. This is a great opportunity for a CMA who enjoys building relationships with patients, collaborating with a team, and making a meaningful impact in the care of individuals and families.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:    

• 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. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures

• Room patients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR)

• Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of practice

• Educate patients on health, medications, and follow-up care

• Coordinate referrals and patient care follow-ups

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures within scope of certification for candidates with Limited Radiology credentials

• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program (Certificate, diploma, or Associate’s Degree) required

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through one of the following required:

• National Healthcare Association

• American Association of Medical Assistants

• National Center for Competency Testing

• National Certified Medical Assistant

• National Association of Health Professionals

• American Registry of Medical Assistants

• American Allied Health

• American Medical Technologists

• Limited Radiology certification preferred for candidates interested in performing diagnostic imaging procedures within the clinic

• Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred

• Familiarity with EPIC a plus!

• For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or float to other locations to support optimized staffing