Cert. Medical Assistant-NHC UMC Annex

Responsibilities

• Works under the direction of Licensed Healthcare Professionals.
• Schedules appointments and maintains medical records information for insurance purposes.
• Takes and records vital signs.
• Prepares patients for examination.
• Draws blood and administers medications.
• Enters medical and social histories.
• Performs patient intakes and discharges to assist Healthcare Providers.

Skills

• Knowledge of ICD‑10, CPT‑4, and HCPCS coding related to clinic procedures and physician billing.
• Highly effective communication skills.
• CRT proficiency and ability to type.
• Understanding of vaccine requirements for patients from newborns through adulthood for assigned areas.
• Knowledge of patient flow processes applicable to the clinic.
• Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred).
• Knowledge of THS/CHIP.
• Ability to document in the EMR system.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (required).
• CPR training (required).
• One year of Medical Assistant experience (preferred).
• High school diploma or equivalent (required).