What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Cedar Valley Medical Specialists PC?
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at our team at ASCENT Dubuque. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care and support to our medical staff, ensuring a positive experience for our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures by taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic environment.
- Support healthcare professionals during patient examinations and treatments.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Educate patients on treatment plans and follow-up care as directed by medical staff.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance patient care and clinic operations.
- Properly schedule patient appointments.
- Update demographic and insurance information accurately in patient records.
This position is full-time. Monday-Friday. No weekends or holidays. CVMS offers a comprehensive benefits package to include health, vision, and dental insurance. 401K-match. Profit sharing opportunities available.
We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about patient care and want to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply.
Cedar Valley Medical Specialists is 100 percent independent and 100 percent locally owned. Our staff of more than 400 includes specialized physicians as well as advanced practice and mid-level providers and support staff across dozens of healthcare specialties. We are headquartered in Waterloo, and all of our physicians, clinics, and labs are located in and around the Cedar Valley so that we may better serve our entire community.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting as a CMA
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
- Proficient in using electronic health record systems.