Certified Medical Assistant Orthopedics

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Peoria, IL is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to perform delegated clinical and administrative duties across the practice, supporting physicians and providers in both clinical and front office settings.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with completion of a Medical Assistant program and CMA/AMT/NCMA/CCMA/NRCMA certification. Prior medical office experience is preferred; Rural Health Clinic work may require BLS. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED AND completion of Medical Assistant program
• OR: MA program equivalency: at least 6 months CMA experience or completion of on-the-job training for CMA

Responsibilities

• Perform delegated clinical and administrative duties
• Support both clinical and front office functions
• Assist in delivery of health care and patient care activities under physician/provider direction

Skills

Medical office experience

Phlebotomy experience

Electronic health records

CNA experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant training program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Total Rewards

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

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.