Medical Assistant II - IRL General Pediatrics

University of Iowa • Iowa City, IA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Iowa River Landing General Pediatrics Clinic is seeking a 100% Medical Assistant II. Under direct supervision of a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or registered nurse, performs technical, patient care, and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. University of Iowa Health Care is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center, committed to providing safe, quality health care and excellent service. Iowa River Landing offers world-class, academic-level medicine in a convenient and pleasant setting, with a pledge to provide the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, and efficient way.

Requirements

• Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant or completion of a recognized one year Medical Assistant Program, or Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating elements of a Medical Assistant program including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology (include educational transcripts during application process).
• Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check.
• Professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
• This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Terminology
• Public Contact/Customer Service
• Certified Medical Assistant is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical, patient care, and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting.
• May involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment.

Benefits

• Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree