Certified Medical Assistant Ortho

OSF HealthCare; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Illinois seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to perform delegated clinical and administrative duties in both clinical and front office settings.

You will support patient care delivery under physician oversight, prepare exam rooms, and handle clerical tasks and documentation in the EHR.

Requirements include a CMA credential or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and high school diploma; BLS preferred for rural clinics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and completion of Medical Assistant training program.
• Or CMA training equivalency: 6 months CMA experience or on-the-job CMA training.
• Current CMA/RMA/NCMA/CCMA/NHA certification from approved agencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform delegated clinical and administrative duties in clinical and front office.
• Assist in patient care delivery under physician/provider direction.
• Provide clerical support and patient care tasks as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant training program

CMA/RMA/NCMA/NRA/NHA certifications (CMA/RMA/NCMA/CCMA/NCMA)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $20.41 - $24.01/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Medical Assistant will perform delegated clinical and administrative duties consistent with Medical Assistant program education, training, and experience. May work in both the clinical and front office functions of the practice providing clerical support, assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care support activities at the direction of the physician/provider. Performs the duties in accordance with the specific needs of the practice.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED AND Must have completed a Medical Assistant training program
• OR Medical Assistant Training Program equivalency: at least 6 months experience in Certified Medical Assistant role OR proof of completion of on-the-job training/education program for certified medical assisting in another healthcare organization.
• Licensure/ Certification: Current certification by ONE of the following approved certifying agencies: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), earning Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential American Medical Technologists (AMT) or American Allied Health (AAH), earning Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), earning a National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) credential National HealthCare Association (NHA), earning Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), earning a Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) credential
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Previous experience as a medical office assistant or CNA or equivalent, previous experience with electronic health records or phlebotomy. Licensure/ Certification: If working in the Rural Health Clinic setting, will be required to have BLS through the American Heart Association.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.