Primary Care CCMA: Vital Signs, Wound Care Patient Support

UAB group; Cooper (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks an Entry Level CCMA (Primary Care I) for Cooper Green to provide medical treatment and patient care under supervision. You will take vital signs, set up exam rooms, and assist providers with procedures in a busy primary care setting.

This onsite role requires CCMA certification and CPR/BLS. Two years of clinical experience are preferred, and you will monitor patient confidentiality while supporting a collaborative healthcare team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and CCMA Certification from the NHA or AAMA are required.
• Two years of clinical experience preferred; experience cannot substitute for certification.
• Current CPR/BLS certification via the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing nursing care, stocks and maintains exam rooms, and sets up rooms for procedures.
• Interviews patients to obtain health history and documents information in the EHR.
• Administers medications as directed by providers.
• Communicates with patients and families and maintains confidentiality.
• Maintains a safe environment and adheres to safety regulations.
• May mentor students and provide learning experiences as assigned.
• Uses departmental patient care and non-patient care equipment properly.
• Performs blood and urine specimen collection with proper patient identification.
• Manages patient inquiries and messages in the EHR inbox and responds timely.
• Provides coverage across departments to maintain staffing and continuity of care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

CCMA Certification (NHA or AAMA)

CPR/BLS Certification (AHA or ARC)

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks an Entry Level CCMA (Primary Care I) for Cooper Green to provide medical treatment and patient care under supervision. You will take vital signs, set up exam rooms, and assist providers with procedures in a busy primary care setting.

This onsite role requires CCMA certification and CPR/BLS. Two years of clinical experience are preferred, and you will monitor patient confidentiality while supporting a collaborative healthcare team.