Certified Medical Assistant - CMA - Primary Care
Core
Provides direct patient care and clinical support for physicians in an outpatient primary care setting.
Role type
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Builds
Patient care workflows and clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Phlebotomy, EKG administration, wound dressing, medication administration (non-IV), sterilization protocols, electronic medical record documentation, patient scheduling, vital signs collection
Preferred skills
Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program, 1+ years related experience, Basic Life Support certification
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, scheduling systems
Responsibilities
Obtain and document patient vital signs and visit information; perform clinical procedures like EKGs, phlebotomy, and wound dressings; prepare and administer medications; collect laboratory specimens; manage patient scheduling and billing inquiries; maintain examination rooms and sterilize instruments; reinforce patient education.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC
