Certified Medical Assistant - PCMH Care Team

Memorial Hermann Medical Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical teams in a patient-centered care setting. The role includes performing exams, taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and assisting with procedures under physician supervision.

The ideal candidate will have MA training, be eligible for national certification within 12 months, and maintain CPR/BLS; strong communication and EMR proficiency are essential for daily duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; graduation from a Medical Assistant program.
• Eligible for certification by AMT or AAMA or NHA or NAHP within 12 months of hire.
• RMA, CMA, CCMA or NRCMA certification within 12 months of hire.
• Six months MA experience or completion of a MA externship.
• Knowledge of ICD9/10 and CPT coding and insurance procedures.
• Willingness to float to other clinic practices as needed.

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient care at a proficient level within PCMH settings.
• Reviews charts prior to scheduled appointments and ensures labs and reports are available.
• Records patient vital signs and uses EMR per policy.
• Assists with patient access tasks and return calls to patients/pharmacies.
• Directs patients to exam rooms and prepares them for examination.
• Assists providers with examinations and procedures, including surgeries and diagnostics.
• Operates and monitors equipment; hands instruments to the provider.
• Performs venipuncture, urine collection, and lab tests per policy.
• Recognizes emergencies and responds appropriately; ensures patient safety.
• Complies with policies, keeps credentials current, and supports education.

Skills

Medical assisting

Strong communication

EMR documentation

Vital signs

Education

Medical Assistant program completed

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Memorial Hermann Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical teams in a patient-centered care setting. The role includes performing exams, taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and assisting with procedures under physician supervision.

The ideal candidate will have MA training, be eligible for national certification within 12 months, and maintain CPR/BLS; strong communication and EMR proficiency are essential for daily duties.