Certified Medical Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Certified Medical Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care and support clinical operations across various specialties, including dermatology, urgent care, hospital medicine, and outpatient clinics. Your expertise will help ensure smooth patient flow, accurate documentation, and high-quality medical services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in diverse medical environments, from Level I Trauma Centers to outpatient settings, contributing to improved patient outcomes and overall clinic efficiency. All roles are paid positions, emphasizing the importance of valuing every team member’s contribution.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories and vital signs, ensuring thorough documentation in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including setting up necessary equipment such as X-ray machines or preparing sterile fields for minor procedures.
• Support clinical staff with medication administration, wound care, and basic life support during emergencies or routine care.
• Perform clinical tasks such as drawing blood, performing EKGs, and assisting with specimen collection for laboratory testing.
• Manage medical administrative duties including ICD coding, appointment scheduling, and maintaining accurate patient records.
• Support physicians during procedures in various specialties such as dermatology, internal medicine, or emergency medicine within inpatient or outpatient settings.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols related to hospital experience or Level II trauma center standards while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient service.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant credential from an accredited program.
• Proven experience working in hospital medicine, urgent care, outpatient clinics, or similar healthcare environments.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and pharmacology relevant to diverse specialties including geriatrics and PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit).
• Familiarity with EHR systems and ICD coding processes for accurate documentation and billing.
• Ability to perform clinical procedures such as vital signs measurement, medication administration, X-ray assistance, and basic emergency response techniques like Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Experience working within Level I Trauma Centers or Level II Trauma Centers is highly desirable.
• Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate demeanor and ability to handle fast-paced environments such as emergency medicine or medical-surgical units.
• Knowledge of hospital experience requirements across inpatient settings including Geriatrics and Medical-Surgical units is preferred. Join us in making a difference by providing top-tier patient care in a vibrant healthcare environment!

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22