Pediatric Medical Assistant — CMA/RMA Certified

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support pediatric care teams under supervision. The role requires CMA or RMA certification within 90 days of hire and current BLS.

Responsibilities include vital signs, assisting exams, specimen collection, medication preparation, patient instruction, and documentation in the EHR; adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program accredited by CAAHEP, ABHES, or other school approved by the Department of Education; MA certification (CMA/RMA) in lieu of graduation.

Responsibilities

• Measures and records vital signs and patient histories in the EHR.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures.
• Performs or assists with basic diagnostic tests and specimen collection.
• Processes prescription refills and obtains prior authorizations; medication reconciliation.

Education

Medical Assistant program accredited by CAAHEP, ABHES, or equivalent; CMA/RMA in lieu of graduation

Job description

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support pediatric care teams under supervision. The role requires CMA or RMA certification within 90 days of hire and current BLS.

Responsibilities include vital signs, assisting exams, specimen collection, medication preparation, patient instruction, and documentation in the EHR; adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and hospital policies.