Certified Medical Assistant
SSM Health · Greater Madison Area · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We have opportunities for:
- MA, CMA or RMA – must be graduates of a school of medical assisting
- EMTs with a WI license
- Paramedics with a WI license
- LPNs with a WI license
Responsibilities
- Patient rooming
- In-office procedure assistance
- Injection and vaccine administration
- General clinical administrative tasks in the electronic medical record program (Epic)
- Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse
- Performs select clinical duties
- Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients’ charts
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients
- Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, scheduling patients, and filing
- Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies
- Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment
- May document 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 laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
- Wisconsin ONLY – High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience, and graduate from medical assistant school or training program or education equivalency for certification
Physical Requirements
- Constant standing and walking
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0–25 lbs
- Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry
- Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors
- Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25–50 lbs
- Occasional lifting/moving patients
- Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors
- Occasional driving
Required Professional License And/Or Certifications
- State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) – American Heart Association (AHA)
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) – American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
- Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Allied Health Association (AAH)
- Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) – American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
- National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) – National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) – National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Association of Medical Personnel (AAMP)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- Shifts will vary between 7:00 am–5:00 pm
- No nights, weekends, or holidays
Benefits
We offer a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits.