UnityPoint Clinics

Certified Medical Assistant

Ingersoll Urgent Care

Des Moines, Iowa

Full-time + benefits

Shifts:  3 x 12 hour shifts - Monday-Friday 8AM-8PM + 1 weekend/month

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Shift differential for evening/weekend hours.

$5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates!

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.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

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. 

We are seeing a Certified Medical Assistant to join our Urgent Care team. As a Medical Assistant in our Urgent Care facility, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic.

• Greet and prepare patients for examination, including taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and preparing exam rooms.
• Assist healthcare providers during medical procedures, examinations, and minor surgical interventions.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as blood draws, urinalysis, and point-of-care testing.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR) and patient charts.
• Handle patient inquiries, schedule appointments, and coordinate referrals as needed.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive and coordinated patient care.

• Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and medical office software.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinic environment and prioritize tasks.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) / Mandatory Reporter.