Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled, compassionate, and detail-oriented Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our outpatient healthcare team. The CMA will play a critical role in supporting providers, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring efficient clinic operations. This position requires strong clinical and administrative skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care.

Earnings

N/A

Duties

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and patient information accurately within the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms, ensuring appropriate supplies and equipment are available.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms, ensuring appropriate supplies and equipment are available.
• Collect laboratory specimens and perform basic laboratory testing as required.
• Provide patient education regarding treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and health maintenance.
• Adhere to infection prevention and control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Assist with insurance verification, authorization requests, and completion of medical forms.
• Support medical coding and billing processes as needed.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, HIPAA regulations, and quality standards.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification (do not need to be certified if you have experience)
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and basic computer applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting program.
• Previous experience in an outpatient clinic, primary care, or pediatric setting.
• Familiarity with medical coding and billing processes
• Experience supporting specialized patient populations, including geriatric or pediatric patients.

Work Environment

• Outpatient Clinic
• In-Person Position