Certified Medical Assistant - Occupational Health

LMHS brand; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for our Occupational Health unit in Newark, OH. The role provides patient care under RN supervision, performing vital signs, phlebotomy, ECGs, and sample collection while documenting in EMR.

The ideal candidate has High School diploma or GED, basic math and reading skills, and BCLS certification. CMA certification is preferred and must be obtained within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math.
• Maintains BCLS certification.
• AAMA or AMT CMA certification preferred on hire and required within six months.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient intake and discharge under physician/NP/RN supervision and documents in medical record.
• Performs basic clinical tasks: checks vital signs, collects specimens, ECG, phlebotomy.
• Assists providers with procedures.
• Responds to emergencies promptly and notifies relevant staff.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and accurate documentation in EMR/paper records.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

ECG

Medical documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ECG

Phlebotomy

Glucometer

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant - Occupational Health

Job Category: Clinical

Requisition Number: CERTI009526

• Posted : October 27, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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1865 Tamarack Dr.
Newark, OH 43055, USA

Description

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
LMHP

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization, passionately dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. With a history dating back to 1898, LMHS remains a cornerstone of healthcare excellence, catering to the evolving needs of Licking County. Our cutting-edge facility provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, from life-saving emergency medicine to the comforting embrace of home healthcare, with a unique range of specialized medical services, including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.

When you join the LMHS team, you become a vital part of your local community Hospital. Working at LMHS is not just a job, it is a unique opportunity to directly impact the health and well-being of your friends, family, and neighbors. You will be providing care in a place in which you are personally connected, where the impact of your work extends beyond the Hospital doors and into the heart of our community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every member of our community is served with respect and compassion. Join us in our mission – dedicated to patient safety, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, and with a passionate team of highly trained and compassionate individuals who strive to improve the health of the community.

Position Summary

Position Summary

Under assessment and supervision of the Registered Nurse and according to established policies and procedures, performs patient care activities in order to assist health care providers in performing various technical / clinical procedures in the patient care area. Job requires knowledge, skill and ability to provide basic care for a neo-natal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient population.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient intake and discharge under supervision of a physician, NP, and/or RN. Completes appropriate documentation in the medical record (paper and EMR).
• Performs technical tasks, as authorized : checks vital signs, collects routine specimen, performs ECG, phlebotomy,
• Assists providers with procedures.
• Responds to emergency situations in a prompt and precise manner, and assists other health care providers as needed
• Informs Physician, NP, or RN of patient's symptoms, reactions, progress and other information pertaining to patient's care. Documents information in the medical record (paper and electronic) according to policies and procedures.
• Presents a positive appearance and attitude demonstrating excellent guest relation skills, interpersonal skills and team values within the Professional Corporation, Health System and community.
• Observes and maintains patient, staff and corporate confidentiality per policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Requirements

• Minimum requirement, high school diploma or GED.
• Demonstrates ability to read, write, follow verbal or written instructions and perform simple mathematical calculations.
• AAMA or AMT MedicalAssistantcertification preferred upon hire and required within six months of hire date.
• Maintains BCLS certification.
• Completes orientation as specified to acquire the necessary familiarity with LMHS policies, procedures and patient care techniques within assigned patient care areas.
• Demonstrates ability to assist in the care for pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients within the scope of the job description while under the supervision of a licensed physician, NP and/or RN.
• Demonstrate knowledge, skill and ability to perform: phlebotomy, ECG, vital signs, ear lavage, monofilament, glucometer, occult blood, visual and auditory acuity, strep screen, urinalysis, urine pregnancy, specimen collection and preparation as applicable to the practice setting.
• Competency with personal computer usage and medical record documentation.

Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Licking Memorial Health Systems does not discriminate against applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic

: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Licenses & Certifications

Cert Medical Asst, CMA

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