Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin Pro

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (UA) to perform routine administrative and clinical duties in the Internal Medicine – GF 1 – Clinical setting at Main Campus Jackson.

The role requires CMA/CCMA/RMA credentials from AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMT or related bodies, plus knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and medical terminology. Responsibilities include patient check-in, vital signs, data entry, venipuncture, phlebotomy and clerical tasks.

Qualifications

• CMA/CCMA/RMA certifications required or pending.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to use PCs and standard software; strong data recording and record management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care procedures and routine exams.
• Take vital signs, medical histories, and prepare charts.
• Perform venipuncture, catheterization, and sterile dressings as needed.
• Handle administrative duties: phones, scheduling, billing, and records updating.
• Ensure safety, infection control, and proper handling of supplies.

Skills

Anatomy

Physiology

Medical terminology

PC skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal/written communication

Data management

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

CCMA

RMA

NRCMA

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (UA) to perform routine administrative and clinical duties in the Internal Medicine – GF 1 – Clinical setting at Main Campus Jackson.

The role requires CMA/CCMA/RMA credentials from AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMT or related bodies, plus knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and medical terminology. Responsibilities include patient check-in, vital signs, data entry, venipuncture, phlebotomy and clerical tasks.