Medical Assistant ENT — Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Down East Community Hospital; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Down East Community Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) to support physicians in a fast-paced clinical setting. You will greet patients, collect vital signs, update medication lists and assist with procedures, including phlebotomy, while ensuring patient privacy and safety.

Qualified candidates hold a CMA/RMA or CCMA credential with the ability to obtain CMA/RMA certification within 90 days of hire. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, teamwork, and adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Immunization and injection administration experience is expected.
• Phlebotomy competency as needed in clinical tasks.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Greets and prepares patients for visits or procedures.
• Updates problem and medication lists at each visit.
• Assists in procedures requested by the medical provider and performs phlebotomy as needed.
• Maintains sterilization and safety standards for instruments.
• Performs lab testing according to protocols and maintains competency.
• Schedules patients for procedures and communicates with patients via secure channels.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Immunization administration

Multi-tasking

Education

Certified Medical Assisting degree

CCMA/CMA/RMA certification within 90 days

Job description

Down East Community Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) to support physicians in a fast-paced clinical setting. You will greet patients, collect vital signs, update medication lists and assist with procedures, including phlebotomy, while ensuring patient privacy and safety.

Qualified candidates hold a CMA/RMA or CCMA credential with the ability to obtain CMA/RMA certification within 90 days of hire. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, teamwork, and adherence to hospital policies.