What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Cert position at CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.?
Role Overview: The Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative duties under supervision, supporting physicians, APRNs, or PAs.
Responsibilities Include
Responsibilities Include
- Performing clinical, technical, administrative, and clerical tasks within scope of training, including point of care testing and reporting lab values.
- Preparing patients for exams, recording vital signs, chief complaints, allergies, and medication information.
- Assisting with examinations, procedures, and office-based surgeries, applying splints, casts, dressings, and removing sutures.
- Administering medications and immunizations as ordered, demonstrating competency.
- Communicating with patients via phone, providing education on diagnoses and self-care, and documenting in medical records.
- Managing documentation, insurance forms, scheduling tests and treatments, and performing billing and registration duties.
- Performing other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.
- Completion of an accredited medical assisting program, military training, or approved apprenticeship, with preferred certification from recognized agencies (e.g., CMA, RMA, CCMA).
- Current relevant certification is required; no prior experience necessary.
- Competency in medication administration and patient care tasks.