Certified Medical Assistant – Caring Primary Care Support

Mercy Home Health; Tiffin (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to work closely with the primary care physician in Tiffin, ensuring patient care adheres to scope and state guidelines. The role includes reviewing health records, taking vital signs, and preparing exam rooms.

The ideal candidate has CMA certification, strong communication skills, and basic computer proficiency. Relevant experience and BLS at hire are preferred; Mercy Health emphasizes compassionate care and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Active CMA certification or equivalent per state requirements.
• BLS certification preferred or required at hire depending on location.
• One year of medical assistant experience preferred.
• Two years of clerical experience in a physician’s office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and provide courteous service.
• Review and update health records; verify test results and reports.
• Measure vital signs such as pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight and height.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations and assist providers as needed.
• Handle clerical duties, inventory, referrals and phone coverage.
• Troubleshoot problems promptly and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem-solving

Basic computer skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Professional demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

ABR-OE (Order Entry) certification as alternative

Job description

Mercy Health seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to work closely with the primary care physician in Tiffin, ensuring patient care adheres to scope and state guidelines. The role includes reviewing health records, taking vital signs, and preparing exam rooms.

The ideal candidate has CMA certification, strong communication skills, and basic computer proficiency. Relevant experience and BLS at hire are preferred; Mercy Health emphasizes compassionate care and team collaboration.