Medical Assistant Ii - Uicc Cedar Rapids Pediatric Clinic 50%

The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered Medical Assistant II (MA) 5 0% (20 hours per week) to work within our specialty clinics, specifically supporting our Pediatric Clinic in Cedar Rapids.
Our clinics specialize in the care of infants, children, and adolescents and provide a range of services from well-child care, to basic childhood immunizations and illnesses, to managing complex medical conditions and chronic disorders. University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital team works hand-in-hand with all pediatric specialists at UI Stead Family Children's Hospital and uses one electronic medical record for each patient which ensures constant and timely communication between the patient and the entire medical team. Our medical assistant's develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor patient care history and deliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient.
This position comes with the University of Iowa's generous, full benefit package including double-match retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking as well!
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Summary
Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the urgent care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit.
Duties To Include

• Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse.
• Current valid driver's license and the ability to meet the University Driving Policy Standards.
• Staff will support our Pediatric Clinic patients.
• Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment.
• Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting.

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
WE CARE Core Values

• Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.
• Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education.
• Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research.
• Respect - We are committed to ensuring that UI Health Care is an inclusive environment where individuals from the full spectrum of diversity - which includes identity, backgrounds, cultures, ability and perspective -feel safe, seen, and valued.
• Equity - We dedicate ourselves to equity and fairness in research, health care, education and health.
• Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work.

Benefits Highlights:

• Regular salaried position located in Cedar Rapids area

The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including double retirement match, paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
Percent of Time: 50% (20 hours per week)
Schedule: Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM, one weekend a month on rotation from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; no holidays, no weekends, and no on-call time.
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (this position will support our Park Place and Downtown locations)
Pay Grade: 9
https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix
Salary: $19,396.00 - $28,808.00 / Hourly: $18.65 - $27.70 (based on years of experience).
Minimum Eligibility 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.

Special Qualifications/Licenses:

• Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous EPIC experience
• Previous pediatric experience
• Previous phlebotomy experience
• Previous family medicine experience

In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact [email protected].
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
The department intends to hire for one position from either Medical Assistant (Requisition # 23003716) or Licensed Practical Nurse (Requisition # 23003717), based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered or both.
Additional Information

• Schedule: Part-time
• Classification Title: Medical Assistant II
• Appointment Type: Merit

Compensation

• Pay Level: 9

Contact Information

• Contact Email: [email protected]
• Organization: Healthcare
• Contact Name: Jennifer Allen

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.