Certified Medical Assistant II

OU Medicine; Oklahoma City (OK); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

OU Medicine in Oklahoma City seeks a Certified Medical Assistant for the Head and Neck Clinic. The role supports physicians and advanced practice providers in ambulatory care, performing clinical and administrative duties to ensure efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include vitals, history taking, labs, and assisting with procedures while maintaining sterile technique and safety standards. Prior CMA experience and BLS are required, with a preferred accredited MA program completion.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Accredited Medical Assistant Program preferred.
• 3-5 years of patient care experience as a Medical Assistant or similar role.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire; one of several recognized Medical Assistant certifications.
• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and professional interaction with healthcare staff and patients.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care: vitals, history, venipuncture, lab, x-ray, referrals, and messages.
• Adhere to patient safety goals and assist with assessment and documentation of patient status.
• Organize workflow to meet patient needs and assist with scheduling and coordination of care.

Connaissances

Medical terminology

Communication

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Patient care

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Program

Description du poste

Open — OU Medicine has a posting for this job. Posted 10 Nov 2026.

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Certified Medical Assistant - Head and Neck Clinic - Full-Time Days

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About this job

Position Title:

Certified Medical Assistant - Head and Neck Clinic - Full-Time Days

Department:

SCC Head and Neck

Job Description:

The Certified Medical Assistant II works alongside Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers to provide direct patient care according to state and federal guidelines. This position plays an important role in the ambulatory setting by not only performing clinical and administrative duties but also helping patients feel at ease and understanding provider instructions.

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, venipuncture, lab, x-ray, referrals, and patient phone messages as directed by the provider and/or clinical supervisor
• Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires
• Contributes to the assessment/re‑assessment of patients
• Monitors and documents patient status
• Organizes workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner
• May retrieve and transport medications, instruments and supplies.
• Moderate exposure to hazardous risks, including potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals
• Must follow standard precautions
• Responsible for stocking exam rooms, taking inventory, and ordering supplies.
• Makes scheduling arrangements with other healthcare professionals and facilities.
• Assists with procedures. Maintaining sterile field and specimen labeling when necessary.
• Gathers and documents information about patient condition, which include lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status and potential complications
• Performs cleaning, sterilization and/or high‑level disinfection of scopes, probe, instruments and equipment according to manufacturer instructions for use.
• Participates in the development of the plan of care, including implementation and evaluation of appropriate patient care interventions which may include oral, intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous medication administration (exclusive of narcotics) as directed by a physician or physician assistant.
• Reinforcing patient education about medications, post‑surgical care, special diets, and changes in treatment plans.
• Transmitting prescription refills as directed
• Arranging for hospital admissions and patient care services
• May precept new medical assistants
• Participate in daily compliance audits, chart checks, and reporting safety events

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program preferred.

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Patient Care as a Medical Assistant or similar patient care role required.

License/Certification/Registration: Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.

Additionally, one of the following certifications are required upon hire:

• Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Registered Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Personnel
• Registered Medical Assistant - American Allied Health
• Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - National HealthCareer Association
• National Certified Medical Assistant - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
• Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant - National Association for Health Professionals

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required:

• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to interact professionally with healthcare practitioners and patients.
• Ability to effectively communicate information.
• Ability to observe and obtain information from all relevant sources.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Must be detail oriented and complete work tasks.
• Ability to maintain composure even in difficult situations.
• Ability to be understanding and sensitive to needs of others.

This is a Safety Sensitive position under 63 0.S. 427.8 and is subject to a zero‑tolerance drug and alcohol standard in compliance with Oklahoma law.

OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

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