Certified Medical Assistant - Professional Development Lead

Geisinger; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits from day one

Vision and dental coverage

Job summary

Geisinger seeks a Medical Assistant for its Mill Street Office Building in a day shift, full-time role. The position supports nursing clinical practice, budgetary personnel activities, and compliance with regulatory directives while coordinating professional development.

Qualified candidates are CMA or RMA certified, with a CMA/MA certificate or a 2-year diploma; a GED or high school diploma is required. The role emphasizes patient care quality, safety, and collaboration with nursing leadership.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited 1-year certificate or 2-year diploma Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required.
• Certified by one of the listed governing associations required: NHA, AMT, AAMA, NAHP, NCCT, AAH, or AMCA.

Responsibilities

• Participates in development and implementation of programs focused on professional growth and competency of ambulatory nursing and nursing supportive roles.
• Assists orientation, onboarding, ongoing competency evaluation and integration of new employees, including database management.
• Maintains knowledge base clinically and administratively through educational activities to enhance skills as an educator and clinical resource.
• Provides educational reinforcement support as delegated by ambulatory nursing leadership.
• Supports service excellence, financial accountability, quality improvement, and patient safety.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Mentoring Skills

Multitasking

Preceptor Skills

Professional Presentation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Geisinger seeks a Medical Assistant for its Mill Street Office Building in a day shift, full-time role. The position supports nursing clinical practice, budgetary personnel activities, and compliance with regulatory directives while coordinating professional development.

Qualified candidates are CMA or RMA certified, with a CMA/MA certificate or a 2-year diploma; a GED or high school diploma is required. The role emphasizes patient care quality, safety, and collaboration with nursing leadership.