What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant II - UI Health Care Quick Care Clinic 60% Weekends position at The University Of Iowa?
The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a 60% Medical Assistant II to work in our Quick Care (Walk-in) Clinics. Our medical assistants are responsible to help a wide variety of patients from newborn to geriatric and ensures patient care standards are met and provides access to additional care options. This position is part of a dynamic and fast paced environment, rich with opportunities for learning and growth. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages teamwork between multiple disciplinary teams to provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. Standard shifts will be primarily 12-hour shifts and could vary based on clinic need.
This position comes with the University of Iowa's generous, full benefit package including double-match retirement, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more!
Duties to include:
Staff will support our Quick Care Clinics and will float to multiple locations based on staffing need.
Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse.
Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting.
Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment.
University of Iowa Health Care-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.
Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City area and surrounding cities based on clinical need/hours
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including a double retirement match, paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
Percent of Time: 60% (24 hours per week)
Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays 7:00AM - 7:00PM.
Location: Iowa City, IA *(and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours)
Pay Grade: 9 https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant or completion of a recognized one year Medical Assistant Program, or Completion 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)
Special Qualification:
Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.
Availability to provide support to other clinical locations based on clinical need/hours.
Highly Desired Requirements
Previous experience in QuickCare Clinics.
Ambulatory experience
EPIC experience
Desirable Qualifications
Previous walk-in clinic experience is preferred.
In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
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. For questions or additional information, please contact Jiberle-Mustefa@uiowa.edu.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
The department is dual posting this position MAII/LPN and intends to hire one candidate from either the Licensed Practical Nurse Req#26005974 or Medical Assistant II Req#26005973 based on the qualifications of the successful candidate.
- Classification Title: Medical Assistant II
- Appointment Type: Merit
- Schedule: Part-time
- Pay Level: 9
- Organization: Healthcare
- Contact Name: Jiberle Mustefa
- Contact Email: jiberle-mustefa@uiowa.edu