Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) - Healthcare
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Urbana, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring smooth clinical and administrative operations within a healthcare practice. They collaborate closely with medical and nursing staff to guide patients through their visits, support examinations and treatments, and create a seamless, patient‑centered experience. Key Responsibilities Include Rooming patients, collecting medical histories, and performing medication reconciliationManaging telephone communications with patients, families, pharmacies, and healthcare facilitiesHandling administrative tasks such as prior authorizations, appointment scheduling, and benefits verificationAssisting with clinical procedures like breath tests, sigmoidoscopy, ultrasound, and glucose testingProviding patient education, administering medications, vaccines, and injectionsSupporting minor procedures, preparing charts, and maintaining sterilization protocolsCompleting documentation and ensuring compliance with department protocols Qualifications And Skills Certified or registered Medical Assistant with relevant credentials (e.g., CMA, RMA, CCMA)High School Diploma or GEDBasic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 daysStrong communication, organizational, and clinical skills