Certified Medical Assistant - CMA Pediatrics on Curtis

Carle Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a respected healthcare system as a Certified Medical Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in patient care and office operations. This position offers a chance to grow within a supportive environment, recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and career development. You'll assist in various administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality patient care. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a team dedicated to making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED required; CMA or RMA certification upon hire.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to operate office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients and collecting pertinent information.
• Performing administrative tasks like appointment scheduling.
• Administering medications and providing patient education.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Compassion

Office Equipment Operation

Information Retention

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

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Certified Medical Assistant - CMA Pediatrics on Curtis

Company: Carle Health
Location: Champaign, IL
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 04/28/2025

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Job Description

Certified Medical Assistant - CMA Pediatrics on Curtis

Overview: The Certified Medical Assistant / Registered Medical Assistant performs routine administrative and patient care support duties in a medical practice to assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients, ensuring smooth office operations.

Qualifications:

• Educational Requirements: H.S. Diploma/GED
• Certification & Licensure Requirements: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from recognized bodies such as NHA, NAHP, AMT, AAMA, NCCT, AAH, or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from AMT or ARMA upon hire.

Experience Requirements: None specified

Skills and Knowledge: Capacity to learn and retain information, strong customer service skills, compassion, ability to operate office equipment, proficiency in basic computer skills.

Responsibilities:

1. Rooming patients: collecting pertinent information, family and social history, surgical history, medication reconciliation.
2. Telephone interactions: communicating with patients, families, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities, maintaining patient information per policies.
3. Administrative tasks: patient check-in/out, prior authorizations, appointment scheduling, benefits verification, referral coordination.
4. Performing procedures such as urine catheterizations, bladder scanning, suture or staple removal, cast application/removal, TB skin test reading, and other diagnostic tests at the provider’s direction.
5. Providing patient instructions and education as directed by the provider.
6. Administering medications, assisting with prescription refills, and documenting actions in the EMR.
7. Maintaining competencies related to point of care testing, equipment handling, and specialty training.
8. Administering immunizations, PPD tests, nebulizer treatments, oral medications to patients aged 0-21.
9. Assisting with in-office procedures and completing medication reconciliation.

About Us: Find your purpose and growth opportunities at Carle Health, a respected healthcare system based in Urbana, IL, with nearly 16,500 team members across hospitals, physician groups, and healthcare businesses. Recognized as a Great Place to Work, with Magnet-designated hospitals and innovative educational programs, we offer career growth and work-life balance. Carle Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer participating in E-Verify.

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Company Name: Carle Health

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