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Linn County
MEDICAL ASSISTANT (TEMPORARY)
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$42,068 / year median in Iowa
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Linn County Public Health Clinical Services is seeking two (2) temporary Medical Assistants. This position conducts County-wide immunization audits in the school districts; assists with a variety of immunization clinics County-wide, which may include drawing blood, doing finger sticks, taking blood pressures, vital signs and patient histories and dispensing medication; performs other related duties as assigned.