What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant - CMA - Sports Medicine/Urgent Care position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Allied Health
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.8
- Department: Sports Medicine Urbandale DM
- Shift: Monday 745-1230, Thursday 645-500, Friday 700-430 in Sports Medicine. Every other weekend in Urgent Care Saturday 745-430 and Sunday 745-430
- Job ID: 187698
UnityPoint Clinic
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Sports Medicine/Urgent Care Clinic
32 Hours/week - Full-time Benefits
Schedule:
Monday - 7:45AM-12:30PM
Tuesday 10:45-5:00PM
Wednesday 6:45AM-6:00PM
Thursday - 6:45AM-5PM
We are seeking a compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team and make an impact across both Sports Medicine and Urgent Care. During the week, you’ll support athletes and patients through specialized sports medicine care, and on weekends, you’ll provide hands-on care in a fast-paced Urgent Care setting. This unique role offers variety, the opportunity to build a broad range of clinical skills, and the chance to make a difference when patients need you most.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures
- Room patients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of licensure
- Educate patients on health, medications, and follow-up care
- Coordinate referrals and patient care follow-ups
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment
- Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (Certificate, diploma, or Associate’s Degree) required.
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through one of the following required:
- National Healthcare Association
- American Association of Medical Assistants
- National Center for Competency Testing
- National Certified Medical Assistant
- National Association of Health Professionals
- American Registry of Medical Assistants
- American Allied Health
- American Medical Technologists
- Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
- Familiarity with EPIC a plus!
- For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or to float to other locations to support optimized staffing