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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Iowa / Locum Tenens / Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $90 to $105 per hour in Iowa

    Comphealth

    Dental assistant job in Iowa City, IA

    Physician Assistant | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Iowa Employer: CompHealth Pay: $90 to $105 per hour Start Date: ASAP About the Position Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they're backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more.
    $27k-76k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Medical Assistant or LPN Adel Clinic

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Adel, IA

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*: Medical Assistant's may have duties in one or more of the following areas: *Medical Assistant* * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instruc tions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, pro cedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. *MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:* * Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. * Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. * Participates in Performance Improvement projects. *MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**:* * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *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.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CMA-PRN

    Azria Health Clarinda

    Dental assistant job in Clarinda, IA

    Azria Health Clarinda - Our Certified Medical assistants are part of an incredible team that helps to ensure that each of our residents is given the best quality of care and wonderful stay that they expect and deserve. We strive to provide a path for personal and professional growth, a great atmosphere, an outstanding team and the tools to be a great employee. Azria Health Clarinda has amazing things happening every day! We are building on the traditions of the past with a focus on the future. This begins and ends with our fantastic team. It is our belief that Happy Team Members make Happy Residents. What's in it for you: · PRN · Shifts: Day & Evening · Comprehensive benefits - Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, a generous sign on bonus, 401K for full time employees Responsibilities and Duties: · Provide direct care according to the individualized resident treatment plan. · Participate in resident care assessments and restorative nursing programs. · Maintain current certification by attending & participating in training and educational classes. · Deliver the highest quality of care possible to each resident, serving with kindness and compassion Required Education: · High school or equivalent · Required license or certification: · Current Certification in the state of Iowa Our CNA's have a professionally enthusiastic attitude, strong communication skills, are self-motivated, and take initiative in their daily work. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws
    $31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Staffing Now 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Staffing Now has partnered with a large nationwide healthcare organization in their search for medical assistants. Working under the supervision of the local practice MD, you will have the opportunity to work directly with patient care, testing and treatment. This is an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurial outgoing self starters. This role is perfect as a gap year between a certification program, Medical School or PA school. Previous experience as a medical scribe would be ideal. Candidate with a bachelors degree in any area medical science (example: Biology or pre-med) will be given priority. Our client offers: Top notch paid training Opportunities to earn bonus on top of a competitive pay $20-23/hour Medical/dental/vision insurance For immediate consideration apply online or send your resume to smillican@snicompanies.com
    $20-23 hourly 4d ago
  • CMA PRN

    Azria Health Prairie Ridge

    Dental assistant job in Mediapolis, IA

    Azria Health Prairie Ridge - PRN Set up and administer medications under the direction and supervision of a Charge Nurse, and to function as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Prepare, administer and document medications following accepted practices, and in accordance with regulations under the direction and supervision of a Licensed Nurse Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, and positioning in and out of bed, chair, etc. Assist with resident recreation programs. Prepare residents for meals and snacks. Assist residents in eating where needed and record food intake Read and follow daily care plans; perform assigned restorative and rehabilitative procedures; report changes in resident condition to Nurse in charge; document care provision on resident record/flow sheets as required and report accidents and incidents; and provide nursing functions as directed by supervisor Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents Comply with all Company policies related to safety and infection control procedures including the proper use of mechanical lifts, gait belts and personal protective back supports Understand, comply with and promote all rules and regulations regarding residents' rights; promote positive relationships with residents, visitors, and regulators, to include presenting a professional appearance Attend and participate in educational activities, in-service training and staff meetings; assist in orientation and training other staff. Participate in Quality Improvement activities as assigned Other duties as assigned or needed Must adhere to the Company's Code of Conduct and Business Ethics policy including documentation and reporting responsibilities Must be certified as a Certified Medication Tech (CMT) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and must also be a Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the state. Related experience at a level necessary to accomplish the job. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance. Must have ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job. Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding patient and company proprietary information. Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families and other employees at all levels. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CMA-PRN

    Azria Health Longview

    Dental assistant job in Missouri Valley, IA

    Azria Health Longview - Azria Health is building on the traditions of the past with a focus on the future. We take pride in delivering quality care to each of our residents. This begins and ends with our fantastic team. It is our belief that Happy Team Members make Happy Residents. Our team enjoys benefits such as Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, 401K. We strive to provide a path for personal and professional growth, a great atmosphere, an outstanding team and the tools to be a great employee. CMA PRN....Applicant required to have Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license as well. Azria Health has amazing things happening every day! Do you want to be part of a team that is passionate about providing compassion and quality care for each of our residents? We currently have openings for a PRN CMA. The successful qualified candidates will be part of an incredible team that helps to ensure that each of our residents is given the best quality of care and wonderful stay that they expect and deserve. Responsibilities and Duties - Provide direct care according to the individualized resident treatment plan - Participate in resident care assessments and restorative nursing programs - Maintain current certification by attending & participating in training and educational classes - Deliver the highest quality of care possible to each resident, serving with kindness and compassion Qualifications and Skills We are seeking team members who have the following qualifications and skills: - Current certification in the state of Nebraska - Professional enthusiastic attitude - Strong communication skills - Self motivated - Shows initiative in daily work Benefits Full time positions come with the following benefits: - 401K - Paid Holidays - Paid Vacation - Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN Required education: High school or equivalent CNA CMA We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CMA PRN

    Azria Health Winterset

    Dental assistant job in Winterset, IA

    Azria Health Winterset - PRN Azria Health Winterest has amazing things happening every day! Do you want to be part of a team that is passionate about providing compassion and quality care for each of our residents? We currently have openings for (PRN) Certified Medication Aides. The successful qualified candidates will be part of an incredible team that helps to ensure that each of our residents is given the best quality of care and friendship to ensure a happy living. Responsibilities and Duties - Provide direct care according to the individualized resident treatment plan - Participate in resident care assessments and restorative nursing programs - Maintain current certification by attending & participating in training and educational classes - Deliver the highest quality of care possible to each resident, serving with kindness and compassion Qualifications and Skills We are seeking team members who have the following qualifications and skills: - Current certification in the state of Kansas - Professional enthusiastic attitude - Strong communication skills - Self motivated - Shows initiative in daily work Benefits Full time positions come with the following benefits: - 401K - Paid Holidays - Paid Vacation - Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage ...and so much more It is our belief that Happy Employees make Happy Residents, and here you will find a path to personal and professional growth, a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and an outstanding team. We will provide you the tools and ability to be the best CMA/CNA you can be! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN Job Location: Winterset, IA Required education: High school or equivalent Required license or certification: Current Certification in the state of Iowa We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Kimball and Beecher

    Dental assistant job in Waterloo, IA

    Join Our Team as an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant! Are you a skilled and compassionate dental professional looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity? Kimball & Beecher is seeking an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our team and work alongside our Oral Surgeon. This unique role involves traveling between all nine of our Iowa locations: Des Moines, Marshalltown, Bettendorf, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Bondurant, and Fairfield, so flexibility and adaptability are key! We're looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working with patients, and is committed to delivering top-notch oral surgery care. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of surgical procedures Prepare surgical instruments and ensure a sterile environment Take and process radiographs as needed Provide patients with pre- and post-operative instructions and support Help patients feel comfortable and informed before, during, and after procedures Coordinate care and communicate effectively with the dental team at each location Qualifications: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in the state of Iowa required Experience in oral surgery is a plus, but we are willing to train the right dental assistant candidate Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible and comfortable traveling between multiple locations Strong attention to detail and organizational skills About Kimball & Beecher: At Kimball & Beecher, we are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to helping patients maintain healthy smiles through a wide range of services, from routine cleanings and exams to advanced procedures like implants, Invisalign, and oral surgery. We value motivated, compassionate team members who want to make a positive impact on the oral health of our community. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding opportunity that offers variety and professional growth, we'd love to meet you!
    $29k-50k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Optometric Assistant

    Pearle Vision-Coralville 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Coralville, IA

    Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Optometric Assistant to perform customer service, clerical, and technical services to assist the Optometrist. The Optometric Assistant's customer service responsibilities include greeting customers and answering questions. Clerical responsibilities include scheduling appointments, documenting patient histories and filing insurance claims. Technical responsibilities include taking visual acuity, seating patients at eye-testing machines, performing the test and attaching results to patient charts. To be a successful Optometric Assistant, you should have strong organizational and communication skills. You should also demonstrate a strong attention to detail. No prior experience needed. We teach teach all needed information for equipment and insurance. Saturday Availability is needed with this position. Benefits include: Health insurance Dental insurance Eyecare and Eyewear benefits 401K Available for all full-time employees
    $77k-115k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN: Jesup Clinic

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jesup, IA

    Under the supervision of a provider, assists and performs a variety of patient care duties and adheres to performance expectations of all defined services or related duties for the clinics of MercyOne Northeast IA. Medical Assistant (MA): Jesup Clinic Location: Jesup, IA Schedule: 36 hours per week, Day shift, M-F Supports the operation of the clinical practice by performing a variety of administrative and clinical tasks. This position is responsible for assisting physicians and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care through patient preparation, vital sign collection, documentation, and basic clinical procedures. The Medical Assistant also coordinates patient flow, maintaining accurate medical records, and ensuring a positive patient experience. Required: * Must have successfully completed accredited Medical Assistant program. * MA Certification/Registration preferred prior to hire and required within one year. OR * Must have successfully completed accredited LPN program. * LPN License in the state of Iowa. Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about our competitive benefits, culture, and career development opportunities. 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.
    $34k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Council Bluffs, IA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $30k-37k yearly est. 22d ago
  • CMA/Med Manager FT (10p-6a EOW)

    The Gardens 3.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Gardens At Luther Park is a 70 Apartment Assisted Living with a Memory Care Unit. We are searching for the right CMA/Med Manager with the right skills, experience and personal qualities to take over this unique position. A Certified Medication Aide/Med Manager is an important member of the overall care team at the Gardens Assisted Living. While working under the direction of an RN, CMA's administer medications, help with daily activities and assist residents in a home-like environment. CMA's also assist memory care residents by prompting, cueing, problem-solving and redirection. The CMA charts in electronic health records (Point Click Care) and helps maintain the safety and security of residents. CMA's also assist nursing personnel by providing routine CNA type duties as assigned. We offer a great total compensation package including: Competitive Salaries Shift Differentials Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance Company-paid Long Term Disability 401k Retirement Plan with 4% company match PTO Referral bonuses Uniform Stipend Discount meals Requirements: High School Diploma Medication Aide certificate or Iowa's assisted living medication manager course A post offer physical, drug screen, TB test and background check are required. **Luther Park Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer** The Gardens is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $40k-46k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Allergy Partners 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Coralville, IA

    JOB SUMMARY: coordinates patient care with physician, assists physician with assessment, gives medication pursuant to physician order and assists with administrative duties that further patient care. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Clinical Support Greets patient and escorts them from the waiting room to exam rooms; prepares patients for exam or treatment; takes vital signs. Provides assistance to physician when requested. Performs Spirometry and other breathing tests as ordered. Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. Performs patient education when appropriate. Completes appropriate documentation in patients medical record. Calls in prescriptions as ordered by physician or nurse practitioner. Performs allergy prick testing and/or intradermal testing as ordered by physician. Administers allergy injections to shot patients as set forth on physician approved schedule. Monitors patients medical status for possible adverse reaction following receipt of allergy injection. Maintains emergency equipment, including oxygen, code kit, suction, etc. Answers patient-related telephone calls and respond according to clinical protocol. Follows up to obtain referrals and insurance authorization as requested and needed. Maintains clinical supply stock and medication samples. Other Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice. Maintains detailed knowledge of practice management and other computer software as it relates to job functions. Attends CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, and OIG training programs as required. Attends all regular meetings. Performs all other tasks and projects assigned by the Manager. Completes all assigned AP training (such as CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, Compliance, Information Security, others) within designated timeframes. Complies with Allergy Partners and respective hub/department policies and reports incidents of policy violations to a Supervisor/Manager/Director, Department of Compliance & Privacy or via the AP EthicsPoint hotline. Qualifications EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High school degree required CMA certificate required QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: At least one year of experience in clinical assisting Comfortable using email and interacting with Internet applications Knowledge of practice management and word processing software Good communication skills Neat, professional appearance
    $31k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Medical Assistant Urgent Care

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Indianola, IA

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:* Medical Assistant's may have duties in one or more of the following areas: Medical Assistant · Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. · Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. · Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). · Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. · Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions. · Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). · Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered. · Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. · Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. · Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. · Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. · Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. · Maintains supplies in assigned area Receptionist · Coordinates on-going patient flow through the clinic process ensuring efficient and effective continuity, accurate completion of all required forms, greeting patients, verifying demographics and insurance information, and coordinating physician releases. · Assures the conveyance of accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel. · Responsible for the development, tracking and/or completeness of the charge ticket process through the patient visit. · Demonstrates functional knowledge of third party payers. Surgery Scheduler: · Familiar with ICD-9/10 coding and CPT coding. · Coordinates physician surgery schedules between OR and office. · Proficient in computer and internet skills to access payers websites, perform surgery scheduling on multiple systems, verify patient eligibility for benefits, and to obtain surgery pre-certifications. · Provides appropriate pre- and post-surgery information, organization of surgery scheduling management. Referral Liaison · Meets with patients both in person and by phone and is the point person in their coordination of care. · Works closely with insurance companies and makes referrals according to their guidelines and policies. · Coordinates referrals with other provider's offices in a timely manner. · Implements and follows a tracking system for all referrals. · Processes requests for physical forms/immunization forms for parents, daycares, and schools as time allows. Lab · Performs laboratory testing (including phlebotomy and a variety of routine and/or automated tests), and maintains records of tests performed and results received. · Reports results and pertinent information to patient and health care team members. · Complies with regulatory agencies (i.e. CLIA, COLA, OSHA in operation of lab). · Responsible for quality control and proficiency testing appropriate for the testing performed ensuring that levels are maintained throughout the entire testing procedure from the initial quality control, throughout testing, and reporting of test results. · Responsible for reporting technical problems and ensure that remedial actions are taken whenever tests deviate from established performance specifications. · Coordinates a variety of procedures, exams and diagnostic equipment. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: · Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. · Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. · Participates in Performance Improvement projects. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: · Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). · Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. · Clinic/physician office experience preferred. · Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. · Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *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.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Kimball and Beecher

    Dental assistant job in Waterloo, IA

    Job Description Join Our Team as an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant! Are you a skilled and compassionate dental professional looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity? Kimball & Beecher is seeking an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our team and work alongside our Oral Surgeon. This unique role involves traveling between all nine of our Iowa locations: Des Moines, Marshalltown, Bettendorf, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Bondurant, and Fairfield, so flexibility and adaptability are key! We're looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working with patients, and is committed to delivering top-notch oral surgery care. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of surgical procedures Prepare surgical instruments and ensure a sterile environment Take and process radiographs as needed Provide patients with pre- and post-operative instructions and support Help patients feel comfortable and informed before, during, and after procedures Coordinate care and communicate effectively with the dental team at each location Qualifications: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in the state of Iowa required Experience in oral surgery is a plus, but we are willing to train the right dental assistant candidate Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible and comfortable traveling between multiple locations Strong attention to detail and organizational skills About Kimball & Beecher: At Kimball & Beecher, we are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to helping patients maintain healthy smiles through a wide range of services, from routine cleanings and exams to advanced procedures like implants, Invisalign, and oral surgery. We value motivated, compassionate team members who want to make a positive impact on the oral health of our community. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding opportunity that offers variety and professional growth, we'd love to meet you! #hc217572
    $29k-50k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Optometric Assistant

    Pearle Vision 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Coralville, IA

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Optometric Assistant to perform customer service, clerical, and technical services to assist the Optometrist. The Optometric Assistant's customer service responsibilities include greeting customers and answering questions. Clerical responsibilities include scheduling appointments, documenting patient histories and filing insurance claims. Technical responsibilities include taking visual acuity, seating patients at eye-testing machines, performing the test and attaching results to patient charts. To be a successful Optometric Assistant, you should have strong organizational and communication skills. You should also demonstrate a strong attention to detail. No prior experience needed. We teach teach all needed information for equipment and insurance. Saturday Availability is needed with this position. Benefits include: Health insurance Dental insurance Eyecare and Eyewear benefits 401K Available for all full-time employees
    $77k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant or LPN Adel Clinic

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Adel, IA

    What you'll do: * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patients and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical records. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assisting with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of the provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. * Maintains supplies in assigned area MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Required. * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within the first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. 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.
    $34k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Sioux City, IA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $30k-37k yearly est. 22d ago
  • CMA PT (6a-2:30p) EOW

    The Gardens 3.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Gardens Assisted Living at Luther Park Community is seeking a part-time Certified Med Aide/Med Manager for the 6am-2:30pm, 6 days and every other weekend shift. A Certified Medication Aide/Med Manager is an important member of the overall care team at the Gardens Assisted Living. While working under the direction of a nurse, CMA's administer medications, help with daily activities and assist residents in a home-like environment. CMA's also assist memory care residents by prompting, cueing, problem-solving and redirection. The CMA charts in electronic health records (Point Click Care) and helps maintain the safety and security of residents. CMA's also assist nursing personnel by providing routine CNA type duties as assigned. We are looking for TEAM PLAYERS who are experienced, compassionate and love working with the elderly. We offer a great total compensation package including: Competitive Salaries Shift Differentials 401K Retirement Plan with 4% company match Vacation Time Referral bonuses Uniform Stipend Discount meals Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Certified Medication Aide certificate or Iowa's assisted living medication manager course certificate required Must be able read, write and comprehend English fluently A post offer employment physical, drug screen and background check are required. **Luther Park Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer** The Gardens is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $40k-46k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA) / LPN: Residency Clinic

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Mason City, IA

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne North Iowa is the largest provider of health care services in our region, and we are proudly the largest employer in Cerro Gordo County. Our hospital is a private, not-for-profit health care center, licensed for 346 beds, which serves more than 400,000 inpatients and outpatients each year. In addition, MercyOne North Iowa is a teaching institution. We conduct a Family Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine Residency, Cardiology Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship, PGY1 Pharmacy Residency and a School of Radiologic Technology. MercyOne North Iowa is a clinical training site for approximately 500 students from 127 different colleges enrolled in programs for medical laboratory, nursing, paramedic, rehabilitation, medical assistants, pastoral services, physicians and many other medical fields. Want to learn more about MercyOne North? Click here: [MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center]( Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Medical Assistant/Clinic Nurse (LPN) at the Residency Clinic. As a Clinic Medical Assistant/Clinic Nurse (LPN) at MercyOne, you will Provide support in the medical field by performing various medical and clerical activities to assure quality care and a more efficient work place. * Escorts patient to exam room. Obtains and documents data to include but not limited to chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, pain level, medication history, and fall risk. Obtains and reviews basic health history information. Anticipates and prepares exam room with equipment and supplies required for the visit. Assists with exams/procedures as requested. . * Utilizes written Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa policies/procedures and universal precautions when performing lab/diagnostic tests or procedures. Reports and documents all critical lab/diagnostic test values to provider. Performs, maintains and documents quality controls as applicable/requested, i.e., logs, proficiency tests, maintenance records, etc. * Assists in scheduling patients for office appointments, lab/diagnostic tests/referrals. Reviews written test preparation handout with patient and documents in medical record. Refers patient to provider/registered nurse if patient education is required. * Completes charge ticket/submits charges in electronic health record to include and obtain the diagnosis from the provider, identifying and initialing all billable supplies and services. Obtains ABN per e-LMRP as necessary. * Utilizes proper procedure for administering medications with emphasis on patient safety. Documents administration of medications. * Maintains competency in administering medications via the following routes: IM, SQ, ID, oral, inhalation, ocular, optic, topical, sublingual, and nasal. * Documents notification/follow-up of phone messages under direct supervision of a provider. *Schedule:* * Full Time * Days M-F, 8am-5pm *General Requirements:* * A minimum of six months work experience in a health care facility performing duties relating to patient care is preferred. * Additional experience involving computer knowledge. *Education:* Medical Assistant * Graduate of an approved school for medical assistant required. * Credentialed as a medical assistant is required (CMA, RMA, NCMA). CCMA certification is accepted with successful completion of a training program LPN * Graduate of a school of nursing is required. * A current Iowa License as a Practical Nurse is required. A current Minnesota License as a Practical Nurse may be required based on Department needs. Minnesota license must be current before working in a Minnesota location. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. *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.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago

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