Certified Medical Assistant - CMA

Azza HealthCare Agency; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Support services

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a professional Medical Assistant to provide patient-centered care in an outpatient setting. You will support providers with clinical tasks and handle administrative duties to keep patient flow smooth.

The role includes taking vitals, EKGs, specimen collection, minor procedures assistance, and clerical support. Candidates should be graduates of an accredited MA program with CMA or RMA certification and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• CMA or RMA certification required.
• Strong communication, organization, and technical skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient information, vital signs, medication review, and screening details.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms, assist patients in preparing for visits, and ensure safety and privacy.
• Perform direct patient care tasks such as EKGs, wound dressings, and support during minor procedures, based on competency.
• Prepare and administer medications per policy, collect laboratory specimens, and perform phlebotomy.
• Support clerical functions including scheduling, referrals, insurance co-payments, and documentation.
• Facilitate patient communication, reinforce education, and assist with orientation of new staff.
• Maintain infection control protocols, sterilize instruments, and monitor diagnostic equipment.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Technical skills

Education

CMA or RMA certification

Job description

Role Overview: The Medical Assistant provides patient-centered care in an outpatient setting, supporting providers with clinical and administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient information, vital signs, medication review, and screening details using electronic records.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms, assist patients in preparing for visits, and ensure safety and privacy.
• Perform direct patient care tasks such as EKGs, wound dressings, and support during minor procedures, based on competency.
• Prepare and administer medications per policy, collect laboratory specimens, and perform phlebotomy.
• Support clerical functions including scheduling, referrals, insurance co-payments, and documentation.
• Facilitate patient communication, reinforce education, and assist with orientation of new staff.
• Maintain infection control protocols, sterilize instruments, and monitor diagnostic equipment.

Qualifications and Skills: Must be a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, with certification (CMA or RMA) required. Strong communication, organization, and technical skills are essential.

Additional Details: The role involves working in a clinical environment, may require travel, and adherence to safety and organizational policies.

Benefits include

• health coverage
• retirement plans
• tuition reimbursement
• wellness programs
• support services