Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) FT Days
Overview
Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you're dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
Job Summary
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. The Medical Assistant serves as the initial contact for patients and physicians. This position assists with escorting patients, preparing patients for exams and procedures, and aids as needed. Handles front office duties and implements, organizes, and maintains patients’ charts. Performs various tasks including phlebotomy, vital signs, EKG, and order entry in addition to cleaning exam rooms, equipment, and storage areas. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. Utilizes a defined skill set consistent with the basic educational program, certification, and relevant work experience to deliver direct care to the patient in the outpatient clinical setting.
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Required: High school diploma or GED
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Completion of an accredited medical assisting program.
EXPERIENCE: MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year of health care related experience.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience.
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
CERTIFICATIONS: REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy.
Organization Description
Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized children's hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services, and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, you'll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.
Join our team!