Admits patients to the clinic bay and assists the provider and/or nurse to provide physical care for the patient before, during, and after examinations and procedures.

Performs routine clerical activities required for efficient operation of the ambulatory clinic.
Provides appropriate safety and infection control measures.
Appropriately utilizes facility communication and information systems and equipment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School diploma or GED, some college preferred.
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant (MA) training program preferred, but not required.
Experience:
Prefer previous experience as an MA in the ambulatory care setting, but not required.
Certification/License:
Prefer certified MA
BCLS certification or obtain within 3 months of hire
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Medical terminology
Basic computer skills
Completed JCMG’s Pharmacology training.
For administration of injectable medications, must have successfully completed 20 injections with an approved mentor and must complete JCMG competency testing and successful completion of return demonstration.
Staff with prior job experience without formal training are encouraged to sign up for JCMG’s Medical Assistant Program.