Clinical Office Assistant (CMA) - Outpatient Cardiology

Overview

Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, physician extender, or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards. Duty assignments vary and include, but are not limited to front office and back office functions.

Qualifications

• Education: High school education required
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of a Nursing Assistant program required
• OR in lieu of formal education program, two (2) years of medical assistant or related clinical experience is required
• Work Experience: 1 year of experience in a medical office setting with completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program
• OR in lieu of degree /certification from a Medical/Nursing Assistant program, two (2) years of medical assistant or related clinical experience
• Licenses and Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- AAMA Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or a similarly recognized certifying organization required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required