Trinity Health·Pleasant Hill, Iowa
Perform basic medical assistant functions including rooming patients, taking vitals, and assisting with clinical procedures under provider supervision. Manage electronic medical records and facilitate communication between the healthcare team and patients.
Employment type: Part time
Medical Assistant
Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed.
Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines.
Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record).
Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family.
Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions.
Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.).
Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered.
Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record.
Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members.
Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification.
Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider.
Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms.
Maintains supplies in assigned area
Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs.
Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs.
Participates in Performance Improvement projects.
Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requires completion of an accredited medical assistant program and BLS certification. CMA or RMA certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.
Market context
In Iowa, support-services roles often see steady demand because healthcare and home-based care settings rely on dependable staff for daily assistance and continuity. These positions can be competitive when employers need candidates with active Iowa CNA certification, homemaker-home health aide training, and reliable transportation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license, insurance, and background-check readiness before applying.
