Certified Medical Assistant

Job Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is at the forefront of Proactive MD’s clinical operations and is a champion of our Patient Promise: “We are only and always about the patient. We Promise to fight for their greatest good.” The mission of the CMA is to support the health and wellness center’s clinical and clerical operations. As directed by the provider and Health Center Nurse Manager, the CMA assists the provider and performs appropriate tests and procedures. The CMA is responsible for administrative tasks for the health and wellness center and may assist the Patient Advocate in employee/patient engagement and outreach.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties
Interviews patients measure vital signs and record information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients
Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing
Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment
May document the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests, and medications

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Ability to draw blood and confident in blood draw skills
High school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree preferred
Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association valid for at least 90 days after start date
Experience working with Pediatric patients
Ability to communicate effectively and maintain working relationships with people from diverse backgrounds
Ability to prioritize needs and plan work accordingly
Knowledge of HIPAA
Certification in hearing and fit testing preferred or willing to get certified.
Must be able to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screen

Proactive MD is firmly committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, amnesty status, or veteran status applicable to state and federal laws.

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