42 Medical Assistant II - Care Connections Clinic - Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids Jobs in Rapids, IA
Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids is Hiring a Medical Assistant II - Care Connections Clinic - Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids Near Rapids, IA
- This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by performing administrative and clinical duties in an outpatient setting including limited medication administration in the outpatient setting.
- Administers oral, SubQ and IM medications under the direct supervision of an Nurse, Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician.
- Demonstrates basic knowledge of medication purpose, side effects and administration procedure.
- Performs accurate measurement of patient statistics to include vitals, height and weight.
- Manages room turnover and patient flow.
- Collects health history and medication list.
- Escribes orders.
- Prepares patient for Nurse, Nurse Practitioner and/or physical exam.
- Instructs patients as directed by the Nurse, Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician.
- Performs front offices duties including telephone, reception, medical records and scheduling.
- Practices standard precautions.
- Maintains inventory in rooms.
- Works with RN assisting with patient care and flow.
- Assists front office staff with duties including scanning, and scheduling patients.
- Answers phone calls.
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Completes insurance authorizations as indicated for patient medications or other medical needs.
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Uses Cover My Meds and DPMP as indicated.
- Knowledge of administrative and clinical functions in a physician office settting.
- One year experience working in a medical office setting preferred.
- Education sufficient to obtain Medical Assistant certification.
- Certified Medical Assistant required.
- Iowa Dependent Adult Abuse & Iowa Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter training required. Employee must submit certification of completed training to Human Resources prior to start or transfer date.
- Medium: Exert 20-50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10-15 lbs. of force frequently
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Hospital
$36k-42k (estimate)
04/26/2024
06/24/2024
www.mercycare.org
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
7,500 - 15,000
Jon Sweet
$500M - $1B
Hospital
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About Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids
MercyCare Community Physicians has fifteen family practice clinics throughout the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area, including in Center Point, Hiawatha, Marion, Monticello, Mount Vernon, North Liberty and Tama. Two urgent care facilities and four specialty clinics are also part of the MCCP system. MCCP also offers billing and other administrative services to clients of its Managed Services Organizations. Established in 1995, MCCP is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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