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Certified Medical Assistant

Hillcrest Family Services

1 Positions

ID: 144967

Posted On 03/13/2025

Job Overview

Your Responsibilities

As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), your primary responsibilities include providing clinical, educational and clerical support services in the Mental Health Center. In addition, you will

  • Complete paperwork as requested by nurses
  • Check the medication refill line and coordinate refill requests from clients
  • Accurately document observations and interventions in client record when necessary and report to the appropriate medical staff (prescriber or RN)
  • Obtain vital signs, pharmacies, allergies, medical conditions, and pre-existing medications
  • Obtain prior authorization forms and complete demographic information to give to nurses and document approvals into the EHR
  • Assist in inventory and ordering/storing of supplies
  • Greeting clients and visitors in a professional, confidential matter
  • Scheduling appointments for clients
  • Reviewing insurance coverage with clients
  • Obtain any/all payments including copays, balances and SFS% if applicable
  • Ensuring a positive and professional client services experience
  • Other duties as assigned

 

What You Need

  • Graduate from an accredited program for Medical Assistants
  • Medical Assistant Certification
  • Proficient in interviewing skills and in client lab testing
  • Ability to document nursing assessment and interventions in patient records

 

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Eligible agency driver preferred
  • Bilingual

 

Competitive benefits package for full-time employees working 30+ hours a week:

  • Health insurance (up to 79% employer paid)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)with profit sharing and employer match
  • Paid time off (accrue up to 80 hours during first year of employment; increases based on tenure with agency)
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 80 hours sick time
  • 2 wellness days
  • Staff development and training
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness(PSLF) eligibility for federal student loans
  • Employer paid CEU's through Relias
  • On-site primary care
  • PerkSpot- employee discount program
  • MeMD- virtual health provider for you and your family
    • Free talk therapy
    • $0 Telehealth/urgent care
    • Discounted psychiatry
  • Employee assistance program
  • Advancement opportunities

 

About the Program

At Hillcrest Family Services, the compassion and extensive experience of our counseling team means we provide a broad range of mental health services and treat a wide array of conditions for individuals and families of all ages and backgrounds at our Mental Health Centers (MHCs), including:

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Couples Counseling
  • Depression
  • Family Counseling
  • Grief/Loss
  • Medication Management
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Phobias
  • Psychological Assessment & Testing
  • Stress
  • Trauma

 

About the Organization

Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness. We’re a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores.

 

**COVID-19 Vaccination Not Required**

Primary Contact

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Human Resources

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563-557-8211

Phone

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Phone

563-207-5051

Fax

humanresources@hillcrest-fs.org

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Job Details

Categories

Health Care
Human and Social Services

Location

Wapello, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1066

Job REQ #

144967

# Positions

1

Start Date

20250313

End Date

20250424

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Hillcrest Family Services

About the Company

Founded in 1896, Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit health and human services provider, accredited by the Joint Commission, that assists children, adults, and families in need of help.  In 2020, we delivered innovative, collaborative, and resourceful care to 30,648 children, adults, and families from 52 Iowa counties, 6 Illinois counties, and 4 Wisconsin counties in an effort to ensure they were safe, secure, and well.  Our nearly 400 Hillcrest team members in 30+ programs served our clients while upholding our core values - Compassion for All, Trustworthiness, Collaboration, and Community InvolvementWith primary programming and administrative offices in Dubuque, Hillcrest also operates programs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Maquoketa, Clinton, Washington, Mt. Pleasant, Wapello, and Ottumwa.

Mission: Meeting people as they are today; Guiding them to where they want and need to be tomorrow. ~Help for today, Hope for tomorrow~