Job description
Job Summary
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA) plays a crucial role in the healthcare team by providing clinical support and administrative assistance in various medical settings. This position is essential for ensuring that operations run smoothly while offering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Gather and record patient medical histories, vital signs, and other pertinent information.
- Manage patient appointments, including scheduling and reminders.
- Ensure the cleanliness and functionality of medical equipment and examination rooms.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for testing.
- Educate patients about medications and treatment protocols as directed by physicians.
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA).
- High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in medical assisting is preferred.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and procedures.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Location
City, State Zip
Work Arrangement
On-site
Piedmont HealthCare PA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
