What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Medical Assistant position at Northwest Iowa Urologists, P.C.?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clinical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting clinical operations within our facility, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. This position requires a solid understanding of medical terminology and experience within various clinical settings, including urgent care and pediatrics.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care, including taking vital signs and documenting patient information accurately.
- Maintain organized patient records and ensure compliance with clinic systems and protocols.
- Support the administration of medical procedures, including coding and documentation for billing purposes.
- Interact with patients to gather medical histories and provide instructions for care.
- Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance the patient experience.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinical environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and best practices in patient care.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a clinical setting such as a hospital, urgent care, or pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is preferred.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and coding practices.
- Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact compassionately with patients of all ages, including geriatrics.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems is an advantage.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A commitment to providing high-quality patient care and support.
Join our team as a Clinical Assistant and contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Spencer, IA 51301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Spencer, IA 51301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30