Certified Medical Assistant Float
Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: Moline
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
Overview$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates UnityPoint
ClinicsFloat between clinicsQuad CitiesM-F 8a-5pm Assist provider
and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information
preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical
procedures. Responsible for tracking system for follow-up
appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and
procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.
Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as
requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or
requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including
appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding. Answer questions and provide
teaching to patients and family members. Click the link below to
check out a Day In the Life of a CMA at UnityPoint: Why UnityPoint
Health?
- Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling
career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and
unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we
serve.
- Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers
benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education
assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter
what life stage you're in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to
ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race,
gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development - We believe equipping you with support and
development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a
remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core
purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we
serve.Visit us at to hear more from our team members about why
UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
https://dayinthelife.unitypointResponsibilitiesClinical
Excellence/Patient Care
- Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic
vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and
minor surgical procedures.
- Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to
carry out assigned job duties.
- May be required to draw and collect blood and other samples
from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Administer ordered medical and/or vaccines.
- Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments
related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to
regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.
- Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient
as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or
requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including
appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding.
- Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's
electronic health record using standardized workflows and
processes. Development and Patient Education
- Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family
members.
- Thoroughly understand testing (lab and procedures) values and
relationship to patient status with accountability to take next
steps, as appropriate to scope and licensure.
- Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the
organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading
emails and regularly checking information on the organization's
intranet site.
- Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management
guidelines.
- Maintain compliance and behave in a manner consistent with all
policies and procedures, including but not limited to Compliance,
HIPAA and personnel workplace rules.
- Behave in a manner consistent with all Compliance and HIPAA
policies and procedures.
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work.
- Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service
by striving to exceed customer expectations.
- Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and
objective to other's views; give and welcome feedback; contribute
to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own
interests.
- Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to
facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the
office.QualificationsEducation:
- Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
- High school diploma required if work is performed in a
moderately complex CLIA lab. Experience:
- Previous clinical experience in a medical office
preferred.
- Computer data entry experience. License(s)/Certification(s):
- Current CME certification for Certified Medical Assistant and
AAMA, NCCT, RMA or NHA certification.
- BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.
- Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for
work-related reasons. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Microsoft Office - basic computer skills.
- Customer/patient focused
- Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making
decisions
- Area of Interest: Allied Health;
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
- Department: Administration- QC;
- Shift: 8-5;
- Job ID: 146513;
Keywords: UnityPoint Health, Davenport , Certified Medical Assistant Float, Healthcare , Moline, Iowa
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