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title: Certified Medical Assistant
description: Covenant Family Solutions is hiring for the Certified Medical Assistant role in
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| **Company** | Covenant Family Solutions |
| **Location** | Marion, IA (Hybrid) |
| **Salary** | $22/hr - $23/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 |
## Description

The Certified Medical Assistant provides direct care to medication management clients. Provides nursing task support to Nurse Practitioners. Works effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team of professionals. This position may be remote, on-site, or hybrid in Iowa.

**RESPONSIBILITIES:**

- Answering the medication management phone line and directing phone calls to the appropriate department while at the same time taking necessary information from the caller to handle the caller's questions/requests.

- Take medication concerns and/or side effects information from the client, provide the information to the client's provider and follow provider's recommendations.

- Take medication refill requests from the client, provide the client's provider with the information, and follow provider's recommendations.

- Speaking directly with pharmacies to discuss client prescriptions.

- Speak directly with referral sources to obtain necessary information under the guidance of a Nurse Practitioner.

- Providing client with community resource information.

- Work with the provider to observe the Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP).

- Prior Authorization--obtain and submit additional information from the insurance company (To discuss information why the PA is needed), pharmacy (To discuss what the concern is), and/or client (Insurance and demographic information) by provider request.

- Assist with GeneSight Test per provider request.

- Assist with taking height and weight measurement, if on-site.

- Assist with taking vital signs including blood pressure, pulse and oxygen level, if on-site.

- Complete Medication Sample Inventory on a weekly basis.

- Responding to and sending faxes.

- Assist providers in obtaining release of information for outside records.

- Assist providers in collecting completed assessment tools, notify providers the completed assessment tools are ready to be reviewed and scored.

- Verify client information and make needed changes within the Electronic Health Record.

- As requested by the Nurse Practitioner, complete discharge information in the EHR.

- Track client communication and interaction in the EHR.

- Upload lab results into the Electronic Health Record

- Assist provider in completing external paperwork such as FMLA, referral, disability and etc.

- Attend clinical and operational meetings

- Provide information and/or consult with call center and administrative teams on activities and services that are within the scope of this position to ensure communication between the support functions

- Other duties as assigned

**Requirements:**

**Competencies/Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):**

- Ability to handle medical records discreetly.

- Knowledge of behavioral health issues and terminology.

- Ability to multi-task and perform well in stressful situations.

- Communication skills.

- Ability to provide great customer service.

- Communicate closely with clients and prescribers.

- Maintain accurate documentation within the client's health care record and provide clear and concise information to the provider.

- Proficient in the use of computers and word processing software.

**Education:**

- Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred

- Certified Medical Assistant required

**Experience:**

- Would prefer two years of experience working in the behavioral health field or related field assisting providers.

- Demonstrates an understanding of the different psychotropic medications.

- Familiarity with Electronic Health Record systems to maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with documentation requirements.

**Other:**

- Must be willing to travel to clinics (5% of the time)

- Valid driver's license

- Authorized to work in the US.

- Must live and work in Iowa.
- Covenant Family Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

Covenant Family Solutions conducts background and refernces checks on all persons being offered employment.
## Skills

- Family and Medical Leave Act (Fmla) Administration
- Registered Nurse Practitioner (Rnp)
- Release of Information
- Psychiatric Medications
- Medication Management
- Word Processing
- Medical Records
- Blood Pressure
- Driver's License
- Directing
- Client Communication
- Prior Authorization
- Project Management Professional Certification
- Referral Processing
- Behavioral Health
- Nurse Practitioner
- Process Documentation
- Communication
- Electronic Health Records (Ehr)
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Customer Service
- Patient Discharge
## Benefits

- Medical Leave

## How to Apply

[Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/certified-medical-assistant-at-covenant-family-solutions-01a0dc18-a6d3-73f6-9b94-b87664f55abc?utm_source=ai_markdown)

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