Certified Medical Assistant - Methodist Plaza Cardiology

UnityPoint Health
$21.20/Hr.-$31.80/Hr.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Iowa, Des Moines
1215 Pleasant Street (Show on map)
Jan 13, 2025
Area of Interest: Allied Health FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Cardiology- Methodist Plaza PB Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm Job ID: 159315 UnityPoint Health Information Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team - 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. Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an 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. Caring is what we do, and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally. You can only give your best when you feel your best, and we help you live well with dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members to give you peace of mind. We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest, and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected. 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. Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org Overview UnityPoint Clinics Certified Medical Assistant Methodist Plaza Cardiology Des Moines, Iowa Monday to Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm $5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus for external candidates. Responsibilities Come and Join a great team at a Top Place to Work in Healthcare! We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Cardiology Clinic team. The CMA will support cardiologists in providing high-quality care to patients with heart conditions, assisting with both clinical and administrative tasks. This role is ideal for someone with excellent organizational skills who enjoys working directly with patients in a fast-paced, specialized environment. Rooming Patients: Greet and prepare patients for their appointments. Escort patients to exam rooms and obtain vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, weight, etc.). Accurately document patient history, medications, and any concerns or symptoms in the electronic medical record (EMR). Clinical Support: Assist cardiologists and other providers as needed. Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring all equipment is sanitized and ready for use. Patient Communication: Educate patients on procedures, medications, and follow-up care. Communicate test results and instructions to patients as directed by the provider. Handle patient inquiries via phone and secure messaging. Administrative Duties: Schedule appointments, follow-ups, and referrals to other specialists as needed. Maintain accurate and organized patient records. Qualifications** Certified Medical Assistant, current national certification. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or apprenticeship. Prior work experience in Cardiology or other specialty clinic preferred, but not required. BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification. Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team - For the third consecutive year, 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 https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.