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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) | Primary Care
Location: Juneau, AK
Shift: Monday – Friday, 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
EMR: Meditech
Position Overview:
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a highly motivated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our primary care ambulatory team in Juneau, AK. This role is key to maintaining efficient clinic operations and ensuring high-quality patient care for all age groups—from pediatrics to geriatrics. The CMA will work closely with providers and lead Clinical Assistant I & II staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Room patients, collect vitals, document medical histories accurately in Meditech EMR.
- Clinical Duties: Perform lab draws, Point of Care Testing (POCT), immunizations, and other injections within scope of practice.
- Procedures: Prepare equipment for routine exams and assist providers with minor office surgeries or radiology exams.
- Leadership: Mentor and guide Clinical Assistant I & II staff for smooth department workflow.
- Safety: Recognize signs requiring urgent intervention and maintain a safe environment for patients.
Required Qualifications:
- Certification: CMA or RMA (National Medical Assistant Certification). Nursing degree accepted as substitute.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in a healthcare setting.
- Education: High School Diploma or GED.
- Life Support: Current BLS certification.
- Skills: Proficiency in EMR systems (Meditech preferred), EKG, manual defibrillators, and vital sign equipment.
Critical Contract Information:
- Fingerprint clearance required; start dates 5 weeks after receipt.
- No RTO (Requested Time Off) approved during contract.
- Must be able to safely handle bloodborne exposure and lift/push up to 25 lbs or assist patients.
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.