Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job Description

Networks Connect is a healthcare staffing solutions company serving the short-term, long-term contract, temporary-to-hire, and direct-hire staffing service needs of all companies in the healthcare or healthcare service industry. Full Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Available!

We are looking to add talented Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) to our team. We have full-time and part-time opportunities available in the area for Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) who desires to work in a physician office. You are a qualified candidate for this position if you have at least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience but not required.

Primary Specialty

Physician Offices

Earnings

N/A

Responsibilities

• A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through the gathering of information during the clinical process under supervision of Registered Nurses
• Assists all nurses with performing activities commensurate with his/her education and demonstrated competencies
• Consult with and is responsible to RN’s and other staff as appropriate
• Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Intervenes with proper technique, procedures, and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient
• Participates in gathering information on patient history
• Verifies medications
• Makes appropriate referrals for follow-up
• Adhere to work the work schedule as designated by your supervisor to ensure continuity of care for the patient and maintenance of staffing matrix for the client
• Respond to code, or patient crisis as set forth by the sites policy and procedure
• Assists health care practitioner as assigned
• Adhere to infection control techniques and principles
• Provides for emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients
• Assists in maintaining working areas, supplies, and equipment in good working order
• Attends mandatory staff meetings/ training
• Respects dignity and confidentiality of patients
• Post orders, if applicable, per site contract
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Completion of Medical Assistant Certificate Program or Associates Degree from accredited MA program
• AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification preferred
• Computer skills
• Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures
• Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA and ADA
• Basic math, accurate data collection and data entry skill

License / Certification

• Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) or Registration (RMA)

Category

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)