What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Prime Healthcare?
Overview
We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant , also referred to as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Certified Medical Assistants will support both clinical and administrative tasks, such as taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, updating patient records, and coordinating appointments in our orthopedic clinic. Medical Assistants will work under the supervision of physicians and nurses in a fast-paced environment, helping to deliver exceptional patient care and ensure smooth clinical operations.
Shift’s Available: Days
Employment Type: Full Time
Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
** You must be a Certified Medical Assistant from the National Healthcare Association or other nationally recognized organization to move forward in this position.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
- Prepare patients for exams by taking vitals, updating medical history, and noting current symptoms
- Assist with clinical procedures such as EKGs, injections, wound care, and immunizations
- Collect and process lab specimens including blood draws, throat swabs, and urinalysis
- Administer medications, coordinate referrals and follow-ups, and document care in the EMR
- Provide patient education, support infection control, and help with scheduling and front office tasks
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or relevant experience required for new hires effective April 2014. 2. Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant Diploma. 3. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current 4. Minimum one year work experience in public contact job. 5. Work experience in health care preferred.Employment Status
Full TimeShift
DaysEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
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