Medical Assistant II - UI Health Care General Pediatric Clinics and Pediatric Healthy Weight Clinic 50-100%25 (Multiple Openings)

<p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;">The <strong>North Dodge/Holiday Road Pediatrics Clinics (70-100%25)</strong> and <strong>North Dodge Pediatrics Healthy Weight Clinic (50-100%25)</strong> are <span style="mso-spacerun:yes;">seeking <strong>Medical</strong></span><strong> Assistants (MA II)</strong>. These positions will mainly support our North Dodge/Holiday Road Peds Clinics or our North Dodge Pediatric Healthy Weight Clinic but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations.</span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;">For over 100 years, Iowa Healthcare’s primary focus has been the health and wellness of our patients. We provide care for pregnancy, baby wellness, vaccinations, school and athletic physicals, acute visits, annual check-ups, mental health, on-site laboratory services, and more. Our team builds relationships with patients, monitors their care history, and delivers personalized, compassionate care to every patient. When a patient needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects them with the appropriate UI Health Care specialist, ensuring a seamless experience by sharing your medical records.</span></p><p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;">This position comes with the University of Iowa's <strong>full, comprehensive benefit package&nbsp;</strong>including </span><a href="https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits/employee-benefits/regular-faculty-staff-benefits/retirement/mandatory-retirement-plan"><span style="background-color:white;">generous employer contributions into retirement plans</span></a><span style="background-color:white;color:black;">, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes <strong>FREE on-site parking!</strong></span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>#MA #UICC #bestbenefits #topworkplace</strong></span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><strong>Summary:&nbsp;</strong></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">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.&nbsp; Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the urgent care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit.</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><i><strong><u>Duties to include:</u></strong></i></p><ul style="direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;" type="disc"><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Staff will support our Pediatric Clinic patients.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Under direct supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in an ambulatory setting.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">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.^®</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><strong>WE CARE Core Values:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul style="direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;" type="disc"><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;"><strong>Welcoming</strong>&nbsp;- 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.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;"><strong>Excellence</strong>&nbsp;- We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;"><strong>Collaboration</strong>&nbsp;- 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.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;"><strong>Accountability</strong>&nbsp;- We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;"><strong>Respect&nbsp;</strong>-&nbsp;We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;"><strong>Empowerment&nbsp;</strong>-&nbsp;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.</span></li></ul><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><strong>Benefits Highlights:</strong></p><ul style="direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;" type="disc"><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Regular salaried position located in Iowa City and Coralville (and surrounding clinic locations)</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.</span></li></ul><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;"><span style="color:black;">The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation&nbsp;as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at:&nbsp; </span><a href="https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits">https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits</a></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>General Pediatrics Clinic</strong></span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Percent of Time:</strong>&nbsp;70-100%25 (28-40 hours per week)</span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Schedule: </strong>Variable hours Monday - Friday between 7:30 am - 7:00 pm. Standard hours will be 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, limited, rotating weekends, no holidays or on-call time.</span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Location: </strong>Coralville, IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours)</span></p><p style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;"><strong>Pay Grade:</strong> 9 </span><a href="https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix"><span style="background-color:white;">https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix</span></a></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Pedicatric Healthy Weight Clinic</strong></span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Percent of Time:</strong>&nbsp;50-100%25 (20-40 hours per week)</span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Schedule: </strong>Variable hours Monday - Friday between 7:30 am - 5:00 pm, no weekends.</span></p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Location: </strong>Coralville, IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours)</span></p><p style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;"><strong>Pay Grade:</strong> 9 </span><a href="https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix"><span style="background-color:white;">https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix</span></a></p><br><br><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><strong>Minimum Eligibility Requirements</strong></p><ul style="direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;" type="disc"><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-top:0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Certification <i><strong>OR </strong></i>registration as a Medical Assistant <i><strong>OR </strong></i>completion of a recognized one-year Medical Assistant Program, <i><strong>OR</strong></i> 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.</span></li></ul><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Special Qualification/License:</strong></span></p><ul style="direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;" type="disc"><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.&nbsp;</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-top:0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication.</span></li></ul><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Highly Desired Requirements</strong></span></p><ul style="direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;" type="disc"><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Previous EPIC experience.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-top:0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Previous Pediatric Clinic experience.</span></li></ul><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;"><span style="background-color:white;"><strong>Desirable Qualifications</strong></span></p><ul style="direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;" type="disc"><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Ability to demonstrate teamwork, collaboration, and autonomy in all aspects of the role.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;">Previous immunization experience.</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;"><span style="background-color:white;">In order to be considered, applicants <i><strong><u>must upload resume</u></strong></i> (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.</span></p><p style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;"><span style="background-color:white;">Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 to 90 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 Elisabeth-Anders@uiowa.edu.</span></p><p style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:9.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;"><span style="background-color:white;">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.</span></p>