Certified Medical Assistant – CMA – Float Pool

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Bloomsburg (Columbia County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Medical Assistant for an outpatient clinic. You will provide direct patient care under provider supervision and support routine clinical operations.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient information, performing EKGs and basic procedures, preparing medications, collecting specimens, and maintaining infection control. CMA or RMA certification is required; graduation from an accredited program is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program preferred.
• Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to follow protocols, support team functions, and ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining and documenting patient information such as reason for visit, vital signs, medication review, and screening data using electronic medical records.
• Assisting with patient preparation, performing technical duties like EKGs, wound dressings, phlebotomy, and supporting minor surgical procedures.
• Preparing and administering medications within policy, collecting lab specimens, and ensuring accurate paperwork.
• Performing clerical tasks including scheduling, filing reports, processing referrals, and collecting co-payments.
• Supporting patient education, facilitating communication, and aiding in clinic operations.
• Maintaining infection control protocols, sterilizing instruments, and inspecting diagnostic equipment.
• Participating in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team support

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program

Job description

Role Overview:

Provides direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient setting, working as part of a healthcare team under provider supervision.

Responsibilities include:

• Obtaining and documenting patient information such as reason for visit, vital signs, medication review, and screening data using electronic medical records.
• Assisting with patient preparation, performing technical duties like EKGs, wound dressings, phlebotomy, and supporting minor surgical procedures.
• Preparing and administering medications within policy, collecting lab specimens, and ensuring accurate paperwork.
• Performing clerical tasks including scheduling, filing reports, processing referrals, and collecting co-payments.
• Supporting patient education, facilitating communication, and aiding in clinic operations.
• Maintaining infection control protocols, sterilizing instruments, and inspecting diagnostic equipment.
• Participating in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required, certified by recognized governing bodies.
• Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to follow protocols, support team functions, and ensure patient safety.

Additional Details:

The role involves working in a clinical environment, with potential travel and participation in orientation. It emphasizes patient safety, quality care, and effective team collaboration.