Certified Medical Assistant: Elevate Patient Care

Paycom; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

GI Alliance is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians in an outpatient gastroenterology setting. You will review charts, prepare patients, and assist during visits and procedures to help maintain smooth clinic operations.

You will manage EMR documentation, coordinate tests and referrals, and ensure accurate charting while adhering to HIPAA and infection control guidelines. A 1+ year outpatient background and CMA/RMA certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; CMA/RMA certification preferred or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Current CMA, RMA, or equivalent national certification required or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum one year of outpatient medical practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review patient charts to ensure documentation, test results, and orders are ready before appointments.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and maintain timely patient flow throughout the clinic.
• Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs, medical history, medications, and allergies.
• Assist physicians and providers during visits and clinical procedures.
• Perform clinical duties within the scope of certification.
• Clean, stock, and prepare examination rooms and procedure areas.
• Schedule procedures, diagnostic tests, referrals, and follow-up appointments.
• Provide pre-procedure and post-procedure instructions to patients, including medications.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and ensure data integrity.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Medical terminology

Confidential patient data

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification (CMA/RMA)

Tools

EMR systems

ModMed gGastro

Microsoft Office

Job description

GI Alliance is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians in an outpatient gastroenterology setting. You will review charts, prepare patients, and assist during visits and procedures to help maintain smooth clinic operations.

You will manage EMR documentation, coordinate tests and referrals, and ensure accurate charting while adhering to HIPAA and infection control guidelines. A 1+ year outpatient background and CMA/RMA certification are preferred.