Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA)

About the role

A Certified/Registered Medical Assistant performs routine administrative and patient care support duties in a medical practice to assist healthcare staff and ensure smooth office operations.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients, collecting medical histories, and conducting diagnostic procedures
• Managing telephone communications, scheduling appointments, verifying benefits, and coordinating referrals
• Administering medications, immunizations, and in-office treatments (e.g., toenail or lesion removal)
• Obtaining vital signs and assisting with physical procedures
• Maintaining patient records and providing patient education as directed
• Performing point-of-care testing and handling equipment
• Completing administrative tasks such as medication reconciliation and form completion

Requirements

• Current medical assisting certification (e.g., RMA, CMA, CCMA)
• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days

Skills

• Strong patient communication
• Proficiency in clinical procedures and administrative tasks
• Focus on accuracy and patient safety
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills