Certified Medical Assistant - CMA - Primary Care

About the role

This position involves providing direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient setting as an integral team member under the provider’s supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients
• Perform technical duties like EKGs, wound dressings, and phlebotomy
• Assist during minor procedures
• Support patient safety and privacy
• Manage clinical tasks such as documenting in electronic medical records, preparing exam rooms, collecting specimens, administering medications (excluding IV), and supporting laboratory functions
• Handle administrative duties including patient scheduling, referrals, billing inquiries, and maintaining medical records
• Facilitate patient communication, reinforce education, and assist with inventory management of supplies and medications
• Ensure infection control and equipment maintenance
• Participate in quality improvement
• Support new personnel orientation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Certified as a Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) by recognized associations
• Preferred completion of a 1- or 2-year accredited program

Skills

• Strong clinical competency
• Proficiency in electronic records
• Excellent communication skills

Additional Requirements

Ability to work in a clinical environment, with potential travel, while adhering to organizational policies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness programs
• Family support services