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Medical Assistant at Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists P.C. – Davenport, Iowa

Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists P.C.
Davenport, Iowa, 52802, United States
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The Group OBGYN
Full-Time
Job Title: Medical Assistant

Department: Clinical
Reports To: Clinical Supervisor / Provider / Practice Manager

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) supports physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and other clinical staff in delivering high-quality patient care within a private OB/GYN practice. The MA performs both clinical and administrative duties to ensure efficient office operations and excellent patient experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities
  • Room patients and obtain vital signs, height, weight, and medical history

  • Prepare patients for examinations and procedures

  • Assist providers during pelvic exams, procedures, and minor in-office surgeries

  • Collect and process specimens (urine, blood, cultures, Pap tests, etc.)

  • Perform CLIA-waived lab testing (pregnancy tests, urinalysis, etc.)

  • Administer injections and vaccines as directed

  • Provide patient education and follow-up instructions

  • Clean and sterilize instruments and exam rooms

  • Maintain exam room supplies and equipment

Administrative Responsibilities
  • Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)

  • Process prescription refills per protocol

  • Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals

  • Handle prior authorizations and insurance verification as needed

  • Answer patient phone calls and respond to portal messages

  • Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program preferred

  • Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred

  • Current CPR certification required

  • OB/GYN experience preferred but not required

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Knowledge of women’s health terminology and procedures

  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment

  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

  • Professional demeanor and patient-centered attitude

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

  • Manual dexterity for clinical procedures

Job Location

Davenport, Iowa, 52802, United States
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Job Location

This job is located in the Davenport, Iowa, 52802, United States region.

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