Relief CMA - Community Health Clinic

Jobtome; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Family Health in Astoria, OR is seeking a relief Certified Medical Assistant to support daily clinical operations. This role focuses on maintaining patient records, preparing exam rooms, and assisting during exams and procedures while coordinating with Providers for efficient scheduling and continuity of care.

The ideal candidate will hold a CMA credential, CPR certification, and EMR experience, with a preference for 1+ year CMA experience and knowledge of Epic EMR.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program (CAAHEP/ABHES) with 720 hours including 160-hour externship or equivalent.
• 1+ years CMA experience preferred.
• CPR certification.
• National credential from AAMA/AMT/NHA/NCCT within 90 days of hire.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and EMR.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update patient medical records, including vital signs, treatments, and medications, and review immunization records.
• Prepare for patient visits by reviewing files, ensuring necessary reports are available, and collaborating with Providers for efficient scheduling and continuity of care.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, explain procedures to patients, provide education and coaching, respond to patient questions and concerns, and assist physicians during exams and procedures.
• Collect and prepare lab specimens, administer medication, and perform other assigned clinical responsibilities.

Skills

People skills

Multitasking

Medical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

CMA training hours 720+ externship

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Epic EMR

Job description

Coastal Family Health in Astoria, OR is seeking a relief Certified Medical Assistant to support daily clinical operations. This role focuses on maintaining patient records, preparing exam rooms, and assisting during exams and procedures while coordinating with Providers for efficient scheduling and continuity of care.

The ideal candidate will hold a CMA credential, CPR certification, and EMR experience, with a preference for 1+ year CMA experience and knowledge of Epic EMR.