CCMA – Primary Care I: Onsite Day-Shift Support

UAB; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Green Mercy Hospital in the United States seeks a CCMA-certified nursing assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care on-site. You will assist with basic nursing tasks, collect specimens, and support physicians and patients in a fast-paced primary care setting.

Requirements include a CCMA certification, a high school diploma, and CPR/BLS certification. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork across departments, and student-learning opportunities. Day shift, regular status.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and CCMA Certification from the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or (AAMA) is required.
• Two (2) years of clinical experience preferred. Work experience may NOT substitute for education/certification requirement.
• Current CPR/BLS certification via the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing accurate, prompt direct and indirect nursing care.
• Interviews of patients to obtain pertinent health history.
• Administers certain oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, topical medications.
• Displays effective communication skills; accurately instructs patient/family.
• Maintains accountability for a safe environment for patients and others.
• May serve as a peer mentor and provide student-learning experiences, as assigned.
• Ability to properly use departmental patient care / non-patient care equipment.
• Performs blood and urine specimen collection as ordered, ensuring accurate patient identification, specimen integrity, and compliance with established procedures and specimen collection protocols.
• Processes all patient inquiries, messages, and requests promptly.
• Provides coverage across departments and clinic locations as needed to maintain appropriate staffing levels and ensure continuity of high-quality patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CCMA Certification

CPR/BLS

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cooper Green Mercy Hospital in the United States seeks a CCMA-certified nursing assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care on-site. You will assist with basic nursing tasks, collect specimens, and support physicians and patients in a fast-paced primary care setting.

Requirements include a CCMA certification, a high school diploma, and CPR/BLS certification. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork across departments, and student-learning opportunities. Day shift, regular status.