Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

The Medical Assistant ensures the clinical environment is cleaned, stocked, and ready for patient care. Performs phlebotomy, prepares specimens for transport to labs, performs simple laboratory procedures, takes vital signs, prepares patients for procedures, and assists with patient flow. Provides general clinical support to physicians and other staff, Answers phones, makes appointments, collects co-pays and payment, assists with billing, and adds information to the electronic medical record.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Graduation from a medical assisting degree/program is preferred.

One + year of healthcare/medical - primary care/office experience is preferred.

Knowledge of the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard is required.

Certification/Licensure

Medical Assistant Certification or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is preferred.

BLS certification is required.