Certified Medical Assistant

Family Medical Center Of Hastings; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Medical Center Of Hastings seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to join our on-site team in Hastings, NE. This full-time role supports providers with patient care, rooming, vital signs, histories, and exam preparation.

The CMA will assist with minor procedures, administers injections, performs basic labs, manages records in the electronic health record, and helps with referrals and clinic workflows, ensuring safe, efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant with CMA/RMA or equivalent.
• BLS certification is required or highly preferred.
• Experience in medical office settings, including scheduling and patient flow.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and take vital signs.
• Document histories and prepare patients for examinations.
• Assist with minor procedures and injections.
• Perform basic laboratory tests and manage exam rooms.

Skills

Medical Assisting

Medical Terminology

Vital signs

Patient education

Electronic health records

Communication

Education

CMA or RMA certification

BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Company Description Family Medical Center Of Hastings is a community-focused medical practice located at 1021 W 14th St in Hastings, Nebraska. The center provides comprehensive primary and preventive care services to individuals and families in the region. Team members collaborate closely to deliver patient-centered care in a supportive clinical environment. The practice values professionalism, compassion, and continuous improvement in service delivery. Joining the team offers opportunities to work directly with patients and contribute to the health of the local community.

Role Description The Certified Medical Assistant is a full-time, on-site role based at Family Medical Center Of Hastings in Hastings, NE. This role involves supporting providers with direct patient care, including rooming patients, taking vital signs, documenting histories, and preparing patients for examinations and procedures. Daily responsibilities include assisting with minor procedures, administering injections and medications as directed, performing basic laboratory tests, and maintaining exam rooms and medical supplies. The Certified Medical Assistant also manages medical records and documentation in the electronic health record, schedules appointments, processes referrals, and supports general medical office workflows. The role requires consistent collaboration with clinicians and administrative staff to promote efficient, safe, and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in Medical Assisting, including supporting examinations, procedures, and basic clinical tasks.
• Strong knowledge of Medical Terminology to accurately communicate and document clinical information.
• Experience working in a Medical Office setting, including scheduling, patient flow coordination, and front/back office support.
• Proficiency in Patient Care activities such as vital signs collection, patient education, and assisting with routine treatments.
• Ability to manage Medical Records accurately, including electronic health record documentation and record maintenance.
• Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on empathy, confidentiality, and patient safety.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a busy clinical environment.
• Previous experience in a primary care or family medicine setting is preferred but not required.