What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) position at Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.?
Role: Certified Medical Assistant responsible for delivering quality patient care in collaboration with physicians, within medical assisting scope and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients and provide excellent customer service with respectful communication.
- Review and update patient health records, ensuring accuracy of diagnostic tests, reports, and medical information.
- Measure vital signs such as pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight, and height.
- Prepare treatment rooms for examinations and assist during patient visits.
- Perform clerical duties including checking inventory, tracking referrals, and answering phones.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly, supporting departmental functions as needed.
- High School Diploma or GED; active Medical Assisting certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NRCMA, NCMA, or NCCT).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or required at hire.
- One year of healthcare experience or two years of clerical experience in a physician's office (preferred).
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and ability to engage professionally with staff and patients.