Certified Medical Assistant

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.
• Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients, measure vital signs and record information on patients' charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking supplies.
• Maintains a clean and orderly environment.
• Documents the provider's encounter with patients.
• Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
• Transcribes patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests, and medications.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to draw blood and confident in blood draw skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree preferred.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association valid for at least 90 days after start date.
• Experience working with Pediatric patients.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain working relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to prioritize needs and plan work accordingly.
• Knowledge of HIPAA.
• Certification in hearing and fit testing preferred or willing to get certified.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screen.