Certified Medical Assistant

Commonspirit; Missouri; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to perform patient care, prepare patients for visits, and assist with laboratory tasks. This full-time role requires certification and offers competitive pay. Join a dedicated team enhancing community health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program (ABHES or CAAHEP).
• Active Nebraska Medication Aide Registry status within 90 days of hire.
• Current nationally recognized certification (AAMA/CMA, RMA, NCMA), or Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Performs general patient care following established clinic workflows.
• Greets and prepares patients for the healthcare provider.
• Collects and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Performs general patient care following established clinic workflows.
• Greets and prepares patients for the healthcare provider by obtaining and recording vital signs, reviewing drug allergies and current medications, completing screening questionnaires, and documenting the reason for visit.
• Collects and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Prepares and provides ordered medications and vaccines to patients.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
• Ensures patient exam rooms are stocked, clean, and orderly.
• Escalates non-routine issues, questions, and concerns timely and appropriately.
• Completes safety checklists and quality controls, taking necessary actions as indicated.
• Performs other duties within the scope of role as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program (ABHES or CAAHEP). Programs with externships may also be considered.
• Active Nebraska Medication Aide Registry status within 90 days of hire.
• Current nationally recognized certification (AAMA/CMA, RMA, NCMA), or Basic Life Support (BLS).

Overview

For over 50 years, CHI Health Missouri Valley has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents of Harrison County, Iowa, providing healthcare services close to home to various age groups.

Pay Range

$17.89 - $24.60 per hour

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Healthcare, Medical Practices