Description

*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Position Purpose*
Under the general direction of a provider, prepares patient for exam or procedure. Communicates effectively with clients and clinic staff regarding education, treatment and client concerns. Schedules all tests and surgeries. Ages served range from upper teen to geriatric.
*What You Will Do*
* Prepares patient for any procedures and assists with the procedures/treatments as needed and within the scope of their experience and licensure.
* Provides age specific education/information to patient and family members.
* Gives injection requested by physician.
* Prepares, administers, and records medications in accordance with the scope of license and under the supervision of the physician.
* Schedules tests, procedures and admissions outside the Clinic as directed by the physician.
* Cleans and stocks patient exam rooms, instruments and supplies throughout the day.
* Answer's patient questions as necessary and appropriate.
* Provides follow-up and returns patient calls. Mails letters to patients when unable to reach by phone, to notify they must set up appointment to receive test results.
*Minimum Qualifications*
* Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program or Iowa LPN.
* Certified Medical Assistant, currently certified. If not currently certified must complete within one year of hire or transfer or Iowa LPN.
* Must be BLS certified within 3 months of hire.
* Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
* Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission and vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.
*Our Commitment *
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.