Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient)

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women\'s Mental Health Institute in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support clinical teams in outpatient settings. You will assist with direct patient care and handle administrative duties.

The role emphasizes compassionate communication, accurate EMR documentation, and collaboration with nurses and physicians to ensure smooth patient flow and follow-up care.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant with active CMA credential.
• Strong interpersonal skills and compassionate communication.
• Attention to accuracy for EMR documentation.
• Ability to assist with procedures and perform routine tests.
• Comfort administering medications and vaccines per orders.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and collect medical histories.
• Assist with procedures under provider direction.
• Administer medications and vaccines as ordered.
• Perform basic clinical tests as required.
• Support patient education and coordinate follow-up care.
• Ensure accurate, timely EMR documentation.
• Collaborate with providers and nurses in a supportive team.

Skills

CMA certification

Patient interaction

EMR documentation

Clinical tasks support

Vaccinations administration

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Provide compassionate support in outpatient practices by assisting clinical teams with direct patient care and administrative documentation.

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and collect medical histories.
• Assist with procedures under provider direction.
• Administer medications and vaccines as ordered.
• Perform basic clinical tests as required.
• Support patient education and help coordinate follow-up care.
• Ensure accurate, timely EMR documentation.
• Collaborate closely with providers and nurses within a supportive, inclusive team environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current CMA certification.
• Strong patient interaction and compassionate communication.
• Accuracy and attention to detail for EMR documentation and clinical tasks.
• Ability to assist with procedures and perform routine clinical testing.
• Comfort administering medications and vaccines according to orders.