$20,859.12 - $30,985.92 / year
The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a 50% Medical Assistant II to work in our Bettendorf Psychiatry Clinic. The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 50% Medical Assistant to work within our Psychiatry Clinic located in Bettendorf, IA . We use a patient-centered care approach—a partnership between you and your team of providers, nurses and therapists—to develop a therapeutic treatment plan that meets your needs . This position will mainly support Psychiatry but could also support other service lines/clinics based on clinical needs/hours. This position comes with the University of Iowa's full, comprehensive benefit package including generous employer contributions into retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking! Duties To Include Staff will support our Psychiatry Clinic and will float to other clinical areas based on staffing need. Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment. Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families, and staff. Assist in clinic with patient care. Record and access patient history, medication records, screenings, and allergies. Obtain and/or record vital signs. May administer medications not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. These are medications that can only be administered by certified medical assistants or medical assistants who have completed a formal accredited training program. Other duties as assigned. University of Iowa Health Care—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 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. 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. Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Bettendorf area and surrounding cities based on clinical need and hours. Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Percent of Time: 50% (20 per week) Schedule: Monday and Thursday with variable hours between 7:00am – 5:30pm Location: Bettendorf, IA *(and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours) Pay Grade: 9 Salary: $20,859.12-$30,985.92 (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 Qualification/License Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards. Availability to provide support to other clinical locations based on clinical need/hours Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly Desired Qualifications Previous EPIC experience Previous Psychiatric patient care Desired Qualifications Ability to demonstrate teamwork and autonomy in all aspects of the role Previous phlebotomy 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 Jiberle-Mustefa@uiowa.edu. 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. Additional Information Classification Title: Medical Assistant II Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Compensation Pay Level: 9 Starting Salary Minimum: 20859.12 Starting Salary Maximum: 30985.92 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Jiberle Mustefa Contact Email: jiberle-mustefa@uiowa.edu 
