Role Overview: This position is for a Certified Medical Assistant in an outpatient clinic setting, responsible for providing high-quality patient care and supporting clinical operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain and document patient information, including reason for visit, vital signs, medication review, and screening data using electronic medical records.
- Prepare examination and treatment rooms, assist patients with preparations, and ensure safety and privacy.
- Perform direct patient care tasks such as EKGs, wound dressings, and supporting minor surgical procedures, according to competency.
- Administer medications and conduct tests and treatments as ordered, following policies and demonstrating competency.
- Collect lab specimens, perform phlebotomy, and assist with laboratory functions under supervision.
- Support clinic operations through clerical duties, including scheduling, referrals, billing, and documentation.
- Reinforce patient education, facilitate communication, and assist with inventory and sterilization procedures.
- Participate in patient safety, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program preferred; certification as CMA or RMA required from recognized associations. Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills are essential.
Additional Details: The role offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus, full benefits from day one, and opportunities for professional development. The work environment emphasizes teamwork, diversity, and continuous learning.