Certified Medical Assistant - Cardiology Sunnybrook
UnityPoint Health
- Location
- Onsite (Sioux City, IA)
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
UnityPoint Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support its Cardiology team in Sioux City, IA. The role involves assisting physicians, performing clinical tasks like EKGs and vital signs, and ensuring high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting.
Skills
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- 401k matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- Pet insurance
Perks
- Daily pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
- Employee recognition program
Full job details
Overview
UnityPoint Clinic
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Cardiology Clinic - Sunnybrook
Sioux City, IA
Monday-Friday 7:30AM-4PM
Full-time + benefits
Why does this position matter? As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) on our Cardiology team, you play an essential role in helping patients receive timely, compassionate, and high-quality heart care. From preparing patients for visits and procedures to obtaining vital signs, performing EKGs, supporting providers, and helping patients understand their care, your clinical skills and attention to detail help keep the care team moving and ensure every patient feels supported throughout their cardiac journey.
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.
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.
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
Qualifications
- Valid and current certification in the state of Iowa for Medical Assisting
- 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