Senior CMA / RMA
Millennium Physician Group · Englewood, FL · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
How Will You Make An Impact & Requirements
- Demonstrate excellent guest service to internal team members and patients.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 3+ years of experience as a Certified / Registered Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting.
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or CCMA) credential required.
- Maintains active certification and participates in continuing education to ensure ongoing competency and compliance with credentialing standards.
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Skilled in obtaining and documenting vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, SpO₂, height, and weight).
- Proficient in EKG administration and other routine diagnostic procedures as directed by the provider.
- Knowledge of infection control, universal precautions, and sterile technique.
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or CCMA) credential required.
Responsibilities
- Conducts comprehensive patient intakes, including obtaining vital signs, recording medical histories, and reviewing medication and allergy information.
- Affords assistance to providers during examinations, minor procedures, wound care, and diagnostic testing while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Performs EKGs, immunizations, and specimen collection in accordance with policy and competency standards.
- Prepares, labels, and processes laboratory samples and point-of-care tests accurately.
- Maintains infection control, safety protocols, and equipment calibration across all clinical areas.
- Supports providers with patient triage, care coordination, and transitions across clinical settings.
- Provides patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, chronic condition management, and preventive care.
- Accurately documents clinical data, provider instructions, and patient updates in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Schedules, confirms, and tracks patient appointments, referrals, authorizations, and test results to ensure timely care.
- Verifies insurance coverage and assists with prior authorizations, billing, and coding processes as needed.
- Maintains inventory levels and prepares examination or procedure rooms with required supplies and equipment.
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and safety drills to support continuous quality improvement.
- Facilitates communication among patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
- Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and all compliance standards.
- Upholds compassionate, culturally competent care while maintaining sensitivity to diverse patient populations.