What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at CommonSpirit Health?
Overview
CHI Health St. Mary’s has served Nebraska City and the surrounding areas since 1927. In the fall of 2014 St. Mary’s opened the doors of a brand-new fully modernized facility. The new 110000-square-foot campus is better equipped to meet the changing needs of our community with among other benefits an increased capacity for specialty clinics and an integrated primary care clinic. St. Mary’s encourages collaboration and care coordination among primary care physicians and medical specialists. This contributes to the high quality of care our patients have come to expect.
Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE
Under the direction of the health care provider, the medical assistant participates in delivery of patient care that promotes the well-being and safety of all patients.
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Qualifications
Required Education for Staff Job Levels
- Graduate of medical assisting program accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP).
- Programs accredited by other credentialed bodies may be considered if program included formal externship.
Required Licensure and Certifications
- Active status on Nebraska Medication Aide Registry within 90 days of hire.
- Current/valid nationally recognized certification, registration or recognition for medical assistants (AAMA/CMA, RMA, NCMA Basic Life Support (BLS).