Certified Medical Assistant - OBGYN Office

Riverview Health; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Job summary

Riverview Health in Noblesville, IN is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support physician practices with patient prep, injections, phlebotomy, vital signs, and exam room maintenance. The role requires CMA certification and BLS, high school diploma, and completion of a medical assisting program; prior clinic experience preferred.

You will assist with care coordination, documentation, and clinical support.

Qualifications

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant and Basic Life Support (AHA) required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; completion of Medical Assistant program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and administer injections/immunizations.
• Perform laboratory testing, EKGs, and other office procedures.
• Schedule tests and appointments; support both front office and clinical areas.
• Assist with care coordination and clinical documentation.
• Train other Medical Assistants and participate in performance improvement.
• Maintain waiting and examination areas and supply levels.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Injections

Phlebotomy

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program/certification

Tools

EKG machine

Laboratory testing equipment

Job description

The Certified Medical Assistant assists in preparation for patient care, provides care coordination, clinical documentation, and other clinical support functions in a physician practice office setting. This position is eligible for a $5,000 retention bonus.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for physician/provider examination and administers injections and immunizations. Performs laboratory testing, EKG's and other medical office testing and procedures. Schedules appointments, testing procedures and works both front office and clinical areas as assigned. Ability to apply medical knowledge and critical thinking skills assisting physician for proficient and comprehensive documentation.
• Arrange for diagnostic testing, specialist appointments and hospital admission.
• May perform required phlebotomy, administer injections, immunizations and other special procedures, venipuncture, cleansing wounds/lesions sites. Measure and record at least three vital signs per patient visit.
• May Perform telephone triage asking details of illness, answering questions, ensuring information is available, and reviewing phone calls with the nurse practitioner or physician as appropriate.
• Maintain waiting room, examination rooms, offices and order supplies as required.
• Contribute to team building through the support of management decisions and participating in performance improvement activities. Train other Medical Assistants.
• Notify management of changes in workload.
• Complete all educational requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of qualified Medical Assistant course.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum: None
• Preferred: One (1) or more years of Medical Office experience, previous patient care experience in the physician office specialty area.

License/Certification Requirements

• Minimum: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant and Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)

Education

Required

• Technical/other training or better in Medical Assisting

Preferred

• High School or better in Other
• GED or better in Other

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• BLS- Basic Life Support

Preferred

• Cert Clin Medical Asst
• Certified Medical Assist
• Nat Reg Cert Med Asst
• Reg Medical Assistant

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