CMA - CMA

Medical Assistant Job Title: Medical Assistant Profession: Certified Medical Assistant Specialty: Urgent Care Duration: Not specified Shift: Varied Hours per Shift: 12 hours, hours are 7:45 AM - 8:15 PM and 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM Experience: Minimum years of experience required, except specified Certifications: Current BLS Certification required Must-Have: High School graduate or equivalent; Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or Registered Medical Assistant program Description: The Medical Assistant will manage customer flow throughout the clinic. The Medical Assistant will assist providers in the management and treatment of customers. Customers come from a variety of backgrounds and age groups requiring individualized care. The focus of the Medical Assistant is on collaborative, supportive, and delegated tasks. Delegable tasks and competencies are specific to the role of the Supervising Nurse and Supervising Provider. The Medical Assistant will receive direction and collaborate with the Clinic Supervisor, Clinic Manager, and Providers. Communication with the healthcare team regarding progress, concerns, or problems is essential. The Medical Assistant will perform clinical and clerical tasks to assist with the management of customer flow. Tasks include standard rooming processes, giving immunizations, injections, and medications as directed. Laboratory specimen collection may also be performed as needed. Depending on the specialty and clinic location, the Medical Assistant may provide telephone support. Facilitation of communication between customers and providers will be part of the role. Assistance with prescription refills may be required. Performing x-ray duties will depend on the passing of the x-ray operator exam. Phlebotomy duties may also be included. The Medical Assistant may perform clinic laboratory tests. Front desk and check-in support is expected. Responsibilities also include ordering and stocking supplies. The Medical Assistant may assist with prior authorizations. A comprehensive benefits package may be available, supporting team members in various areas including health, finance, career growth, and work/life balance. Members may have access to retirement plans, generous paid time off, and education reimbursement opportunities. The schedule is subject to change based on operational needs.