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General and Bariatric Surgery Clinic 100% - Downtown Campus - Jobs@UIOWA Careers is Hiring a Medical Assistant II - General and Bariatric Surgery Clinic 100% - Downtown Campus Near Iowa, IA
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown is seeking a Medical Assistant II to work at the General and Bariatric Surgery Clinic.
Summary:
- Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licenseddesignee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the urgent care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit.
Duties to include:
- Responsible forfacilitatingthe smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families, and staff.
- Assist in clinic with physical examination of patient and related treatments, including but not limited to patient history, medication records, allergies, and immunizations.
- Manages internal and external medical records to ensure that accurateand complete data is available for patient appointments.
- Administers routine oral, rectal, or injectable medications not requiring a high levelof skill or nursing judgment. These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program.
- Performs routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood work, does electrocardiograms and x-ray work as needed.
- Identifiesvaccination needs for specific patient populations.
- Performs related clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and providinginformation to other departments.
- Assistsin obtaining insurance prior authorizations.
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: M-F 8a-4:30p
Hourly: $18.65 to commensurate.
Location: Downtown Campus 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IABenefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
- Certification OR registration as a Medical Assistant OR completion of a recognized one-year Medical Assistant Program, ORCompletion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology (include educational transcripts during application process)
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Candidates must upload copy of their educational transcriptsif they are not certified/registered as a Medical Assistant or if they have not completed a Medical Assistant Program.
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Hours:
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Megan Bigelow at megan-taylor@uiowa.edu.
Job Summary
Full Time
$35k-42k (estimate)
02/04/2024
07/09/2024
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