Certified Medical Assistant — Ambulatory Care

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support Ambulatory OBGYN Mirror Lake. You will perform routine administrative and clinical duties to ensure efficient office operations and assist staff with exams.

The role requires CMA/CCMA/RMA credentials, familiarity with medical terminology, and the ability to collect histories, take vitals, prepare charts, and handle billing and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant credentials required as listed (AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMT, AAMP, ARMA, NAHP, AAH).
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology and medical terminology.
• Ability to collect, record and maintain patient data with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care procedures and related tasks.
• Check in patients, obtain medical histories, take vital signs and prepare charts.
• Perform venipuncture, catheterization and sterile dressing changes per protocols.
• Handle administrative duties: phones, scheduling and billing.

Skills

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

Interpersonal communication

Data collection & recordkeeping

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – AAMA

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – NHA

RMA – AMT

RMA – AAMP/ARMA/AAH

NRCMA – NAHP

Job description

The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support Ambulatory OBGYN Mirror Lake. You will perform routine administrative and clinical duties to ensure efficient office operations and assist staff with exams.

The role requires CMA/CCMA/RMA credentials, familiarity with medical terminology, and the ability to collect histories, take vitals, prepare charts, and handle billing and scheduling.