What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Hour House?
Hour House is seeking to fill a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) position.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in clinical procedures, patient care, and medical administrative support, with experience across. As a CMA, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality service.
Position Hours
This position will work 12 hour shifts (6 A.M. - 6 P.M.) on a rotating schedule. One week will be 3 days of work (32 hours) and the following week will be 4 days (48 hours) which includes every other weekend.
Duties
- Review all incoming medication with client
- Complete TB Testing for New Employees
- Be present with Medical Director/Designee during physicals
- Assess Need for walk-in/emergency room visits and review with Healthcare Supervisor
- Follow up with any visits to walk in and ER
- Obtain records from prior medical/mental health facilities as needed for continuity of care
- Have contact with ordering physicians on medications to verify medication regimen and any discontinued medication
- Advocate for client with primary care physician, providing updated information on current medications prescribed and follow up care after treatment.
- Travel to other locations for review of medications, noting all inconsistencies.
- Review E-Mar to verify correct medications/times/dosages
- Ensure Medication education has been scheduled/completed for all newly prescribed medication
- Discuss concerns of client’s biomedical issues with clinical staff via alert
- Obtain drug screens
- Obtain labs via phlebotomy
- Ensure Vital signs are taken per facility protocol
- Ensures updated COWS/CIWA are obtained per protocol
- Administer injectable medications as prescribed
- Make medications available for clients as prescribed for self-administration.
Required:
- Valid certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is required.
- Valid Driver's License.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person