Certified Medical Assistant - TKC Rheumatology - AM (010)
UAB Medicine · Birmingham, AL · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$15.5–$23.55/hrFull-time
Job Highlights
Joining our team of certified medical assistants (CMAs) helps position you as a clinical leader on our interdisciplinary outpatient care teams, where CMAs are empowered to move medicine forward, build a lasting career, and develop leadership skills.
CMAs are key partners to our world-class physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses, providing essential support to clinical, nursing, and administrative functions in ensuring a quality patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Organizing and maintaining patient records
- A wide variety of clinical nursing support tasks, such as prepping patients for exams, performing basic lab tests, and obtaining medical histories
- Assisting physician or other healthcare team member with completion of treatment/protocol
- Performing simple, non-invasive patient procedures according to applicable policy and/or protocol
- Performing various clerical and/or lab duties as requested
- Responding to the unique needs of all patients ages newborn through geriatric
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED required
- Currently certified as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required. If certified by another accrediting agency, AAMA or NHA certification must be obtained within six (6) months of employment.
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of employment.
Benefits and Perks
- Robust educational assistance programs
- Generous paid time off
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Paid parental leave
- Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
- Plus more
Pay
Pay range: $15.50 - $23.55 / hour
Schedule
Shifts: full-time am