Certified Medical Assistant

Actalent • Cedar Rapids, IA • 1w ago

Position Overview

Provide high-quality nursing care while serving as a team leader and collaborating closely with physicians and multidisciplinary staff. Educate patients and their families with age-appropriate, diagnosis-specific information, guided by the provider's direction.

Primary Responsibilities

Assist providers during patient visits by preparing patients, gathering health histories, recording vital signs, and updating electronic medical records.

Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked exam rooms with necessary supplies and equipment.

Conduct basic clinical tests such as blood glucose, rapid HIV, flu, and strep screenings, ensuring proper equipment use and accurate specimen labeling.

Observe and document changes in patient conditions, reporting concerns promptly.

Administer medications and vaccines as prescribed, following the six rights of medication administration and managing IV lines as needed.

Support medical procedures by preparing patients, participating in Time Out protocols, and assisting during and after procedures.

Adhere to infection control standards and apply aseptic techniques when appropriate.

Manage patient phone communications, provide follow-up as directed, and escalate clinical concerns to the appropriate provider.

Key Skills

Strong patient care and clinical support skills

Experience with appointment scheduling and EMR systems (Athena preferred)

Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance verification

Case management experience

Qualifications

Active CMA license in the state of Iowa required

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $68640.00/yr.

4 Weeks of Paid Time Off8 Paid Holidays2 Cultural Floating HolidaysHealth Insurance - Plan Options Start at $1.00 Per Pay PeriodDental InsuranceVision InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts - Medical and Dependent CareHealth Savings Account100% employer paid Basic Life and Long-term Disability InsuranceVolunteer Life InsuranceShort-Term Disability Insurance401(K) with 4% Employer MatchEmployee Clothing AllowanceEmployee Assistance ProgramGym Membership Discount to the Midwest Athletic ClubParental LeaveNational Health Service Corps Loan Repayment (Select Positions)FTCA Malpractice Insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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