Certified Medical Assistant

A Certified Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and clerical tasks under the direction of a physician or other health practitioner,

Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, processing prescription refills, and assists with minor procedures as directed by a physician or health practitioner,

The CMA acts as a practice ambassador contributing to overall patient experience, safety, and privacy,

Demonstrates a clear understanding of the importance of patient satisfaction and safety

Ability to take vital signs and perform a patient assessment

Administration of medications as directed by physician or health practitioner

Phlebotomy and EKG, preferred

Proficient knowledge of medical terminology

Strong written and oral communication skills essential

Attention to accuracy and detail

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Ability to multitask, prioritize and work under pressure

Knowledge of electronic medical record systems, preferred