Medical Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age, Child labor laws are applicable to all minors under the age of 18. May be required to be 18 years of age in some area.
• Must meet at least one of the following requirements: Be active on the Iowa registry (required for long term care nurse assistants in Iowa, and nurse assistants who work in Illinois or Wisconsin are required to be on their respective state’s registry), Show proof of completion of 75-hour CNA course, Show proof of EMT Certification, Show proof of formally holding (and completed training for) a medical occupation specialty from the military (current or former)
• Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be required within 30 days of hire and every 2 years thereafter.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, compassionate, individualized, and effective patient care by assisting the patient with activities of daily living.
• Provide other physical, emotional, and spiritual needs consistent with the Mission of MercyOne, Vision of Patient Care Services, evidence-based standards of care, and established policies and procedures.

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• full benefits package
• opportunity for growth throughout the system