Certified Medical Assistant – CMA

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement options

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Support services

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an outpatient Certified Medical Assistant to provide high-quality patient care in ambulatory settings. You will obtain patient information, prepare examination rooms, and assist during visits.

Role includes performing EKGs, wound care, phlebotomy, and assisting procedures, while maintaining infection control and following protocols. Travel may be required; comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Certification by CMA bodies preferred: NHA/AMT/AAMA/NAHP/NCCT/AAH/AMCA.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient information; prepare examination rooms; assist patients during visits.
• Perform clinical tasks (EKG, wound care, phlebotomy, lab specimen collection) and support procedures.
• Support administrative duties: scheduling, referrals, patient communication; ensure infection control.

Skills

Clinical skills

Attention to detail

Follow protocols

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

Job description

Role Overview

This position is for outpatient Certified Medical Assistants responsible for providing top-quality patient care in an ambulatory setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient information, prepare examination rooms, assist patients with visits, perform clinical tasks such as EKGs, wound care, phlebotomy, and laboratory specimen collection.
• Support provider during procedures, administer medications (excluding IV), complete tests, and support administrative duties like scheduling, referrals, and patient communication.
• Ensure infection control, maintain equipment, and participate in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred; certification by NHA, AMT, AAMA, NAHP, NCCT, AAH, or AMCA required.
• Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, ability to follow protocols, and effective communication are essential.
• Ability to work in a team and adapt to a dynamic clinical environment is necessary.

Additional Details

• The role involves clinical environment work with potential travel, and requires compliance with policies and procedures.
• Benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement options, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and various support services.

Emphasis on diversity, safety, collaboration, and continuous learning.