Pediatric CMA/RMA - Patient Care Specialist with Benefits

Southernmed; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Matching 401K

Annual Merit Increases

Mental Health and Counseling Programs

Dental and Orthodontic Coverage

Vision Insurance

Health Care with Low Premiums

Short-term Disability

Access to Virtual Health & Wellness

Job summary

Southernmed seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) to support pediatric care teams in Sanford, NC. You will perform patient work-ups, vital signs, lab collection, and assist physicians during exams while maintaining HIPAA privacy and quality standards.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, documenting in EMR, collecting specimens, administering medications as directed, and ensuring rooms are stocked and ready for procedures. CPR certification and strong communication are required.

Qualifications

• Active CMA/RMA certification required.
• CPR certification required.
• Pediatric practice experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of electronic medical records preferred.
• Ability to speak, read and write effectively.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs and document in chart.
• Instruct patients about medications and diets as instructed by provider.
• Explain treatment procedures and prepare patients for examination.
• Assist physician during patient exams.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; perform basic lab tests.
• Keep exam rooms stocked and sterilize as required.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed; perform blood collection.
• Maintain logs and checks (refrigerator temps, medications, oxygen, etc.).
• Process messages from patients to providers; meet position requirements.
• Complete all mandatory training and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CMA/RMA certification

CPR certification

Pediatric experience

EMR experience

Effective communication

Independent work

Detail oriented

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Southernmed seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) to support pediatric care teams in Sanford, NC. You will perform patient work-ups, vital signs, lab collection, and assist physicians during exams while maintaining HIPAA privacy and quality standards.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, documenting in EMR, collecting specimens, administering medications as directed, and ensuring rooms are stocked and ready for procedures. CPR certification and strong communication are required.