Role: Certified Medical Assistant, providing top-tier outpatient care in an ambulatory setting.
Responsibilities: Obtain and document patient information, prepare examination rooms, assist with patient readiness, perform clinical tasks such as EKGs, wound dressings, phlebotomy, and administer medications within scope. Support provider during procedures, complete lab specimens, handle clerical duties, facilitate patient communication, and ensure accurate record keeping. Maintain infection control protocols, inventory supplies, and support patient safety and quality improvement initiatives. May assist with new staff orientation and support clinic operations, including scheduling and referrals.
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program preferred. Certification required (CMA or RMA) from recognized associations. High school diploma or equivalent is required; specialty training is a plus.
Skills: Strong clinical and clerical abilities, proficiency with electronic medical records, excellent communication, attention to infection control, and teamwork skills. Ability to perform clinical procedures competently and prioritize patient safety and privacy.
Key Duties: Providing direct patient care, supporting provider workflows, documenting accurately, managing supplies, and ensuring a safe, efficient clinical environment.