• Certified Medical Assistant

    UnityPoint Health (Fort Dodge, IA)


    + Area of Interest: Allied Health

    + FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9

    + Department: Intensivists

    + Shift: 12 hours/7a-7p

    + Job ID: 168717

     

    Overview

     

    Telecart Technician

    Fort Dodge, IA

    36 hours per week, (3) 12 hour shifts per week

     

    Full-time Benefit Package

     

    Telehealth Cart Technician (TCT) will be responsible for the setup, transporting, and troubleshooting of telehealth carts used for virtual patient visits. TCT will ensure that all technology functions smoothly and provide support to healthcare professionals and patients in utilizing telehealth systems, including assisting providers with physical assessments. TCT will assist with clear and reliable communication between patient and Telehealth provider during exam.

     

    Why UnityPoint Health?

     

    At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

     

    Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:

     

    + Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

    + Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

    + Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

     

    With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

     

    And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

     

    Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

    Responsibilities

    Key Accountability- Patient

     

    + Transport and reposition telehealth cart across different rooms within the facility.

    + Assist with physical exam as directed by the Tele-provider.

    + Acknowledges and meet patients’ needs regarding movement as directed by Tele-provider.

    + Assists patients with compliance for exam as directed by Tele-provider in a safe manner.

    + Functions in day-to-day and emergency situations in accordance with nursing standards and as assigned by care team.

    + Facilitates clear, reliable communication through telehealth provider and patient.

    + Communicates with other members of the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.

    + Other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.

     

    Key Accountability- Technology

     

    + Perform routine maintenance on telehealth cart to ensure operational efficiency.

    + Identify potential issues with telehealth cart hardware, software or network connectivity and elevate to Biomed team as necessary.

    + Follow safety protocols when working with electronic equipment and systems.

    Qualifications

    Education:

    Current CMA certification.

     

    High school diploma

    License(s)/Certification(s):

    Current CMA certification

     

    BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.

     

    MOAB certification obtained with 6 months

     

    Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.