Pediatric CMA I — Hands-on Care & Team Impact (PTO/401k)

OU Medical Center; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (paid time off)

401(k)

Medical plan

Dental plan

Job summary

OU Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant I for the Children’s Sooner Pediatric Clinic. The assistant will work with physicians and providers to deliver direct patient care in ambulatory settings, performing clinical and administrative duties while ensuring patient comfort and clear instructions from providers.

The role requires strong knowledge of medical terminology, excellent communication, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred.
• Certification options include CMA/AMT or equivalent upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including vitals, history, venipuncture, labs, and referrals.
• Adhere to safety goals and document patient status.
• Assist with procedures and maintain sterile fields.
• Prepare exam rooms, stock supplies, and arrange scheduling with other providers.
• Transcribe prescriptions and support patient education.
• Manage high call volumes with professional telephone etiquette.

Skills

Medical terminology

Professional interaction

Communication

Observation & data gathering

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Program completion

AMT CMA certification

RMA certification

CCMA certification

CMA certification (AAMA)

CMA/NCCT or other national certs

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

OU Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant I for the Children’s Sooner Pediatric Clinic. The assistant will work with physicians and providers to deliver direct patient care in ambulatory settings, performing clinical and administrative duties while ensuring patient comfort and clear instructions from providers.

The role requires strong knowledge of medical terminology, excellent communication, and teamwork.