CCMA - Primary Care: Onsite Clinic Support (Day Shift)

UAB; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Green Mercy is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) for on-site work in our primary care setting. The role involves direct and indirect nursing tasks, vital signs, wound care, and EHR documentation under supervision.

The position requires CCMA certification (NHA or AAMA) and CPR/BLS, with a daytime shift and regular on-site duties. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong patient communication, confidentiality, and teamwork across departments to ensure high-quality care

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing accurate, prompt direct and indirect nursing care. Stocks and maintains exam rooms. Sets up exam rooms for procedures per provider’s orders.
• Interviews patients to obtain health history data; documents chief complaints; updates EHR with medications, allergies, etc.
• Administers oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, topical, and other medication forms per provider’s order.
• Communicates clearly with patients and families; protects confidentiality; follows proper channels of communication.
• Maintains a safe environment; adheres to safety regulations; keeps the environment organized.
• May serve as a peer mentor and provide student-learning experiences as assigned.
• Uses departmental patient care and non-patient care equipment properly.
• Performs blood and urine specimen collection with proper patient identification and procedures.
• Manages patient inquiries and messages in the EHR inbox, prioritizes and responds per policy.
• Provides coverage across departments and clinic locations to maintain staffing and continuity of care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CCMA Certification (NHA or AAMA)

Job description

Cooper Green Mercy is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) for on-site work in our primary care setting. The role involves direct and indirect nursing tasks, vital signs, wound care, and EHR documentation under supervision.

The position requires CCMA certification (NHA or AAMA) and CPR/BLS, with a daytime shift and regular on-site duties. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong patient communication, confidentiality, and teamwork across departments to ensure high-quality care