Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) - Family Medicine
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Urbana, IL · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
A Certified Medical Assistant / Registered Medical Assistant provides routine administrative and patient care support in a medical practice to assist healthcare staff and ensure smooth office operations.
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients and collecting medical history
- Performing clinical procedures such as urine catheterizations, sutures, and point-of-care testing
- Administering medications
- Managing electronic medical records
- Scheduling appointments
- Verifying benefits and coordinating referrals and testing
- Communicating with patients, families, pharmacies, and other healthcare facilities
- Providing patient education
- Completing pre-visit tasks
- Assisting with prescription refills and medication management
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Relevant certification such as CMA, RMA, NRCMA, CCMA, or RMA from recognized organizations
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire
Skills
- Strong clinical and administrative skills
- Proficiency in EMR management
- Ability to perform clinical procedures accurately
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members