Role: Outpatient Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) responsible for supporting patient care in ambulatory settings.
Responsibilities Include
- Obtaining and documenting patient information such as reason for visit, vital signs, medication review, and screening data using electronic medical records.
- Preparing examination and treatment rooms, assisting patients with visits, and ensuring safety and privacy.
- Providing direct patient care, including performing EKGs, wound dressings, minor surgical support, and supporting providers during procedures.
- Preparing and administering medications (excluding IV), completing tests, and collecting laboratory specimens following protocols.
- Performing phlebotomy, assisting with lab functions, and supporting clerical duties such as scheduling, referrals, and documentation.
- Facilitating patient communication, reinforcing education, managing supplies, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining infection control standards.
- Participating in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program preferred.
- Certification as CMA or RMA from recognized governing bodies.
- Competency in clinical procedures, patient communication, and documentation.
- Strong infection control, safety awareness, and organizational skills.
Additional Details: The role involves clinical environment work, potential travel, and adherence to organizational policies.
Benefits include:
- comprehensive healthcare
- retirement plans
- paid time off
- tuition reimbursement
- wellness programs
- family support services