Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description Job Description Medical Assistant ENGLISH AND SPANISH SPEAKING **BILINGUAL SPANISH** Seeking CMA to work for a pediatric group Medical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities: * Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance. * Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating. * Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit. * Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary. * Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential. * Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. * Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt. * Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. * Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications. * Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements. * Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Working hours 8a - 5p, Health Insurance, 2 week PTO, All major Holidays off Medical Assistant Qualifications/Skills: * Supply management * Verbal communication * Infection control * Creating a safe, effective environment * Organization * Scheduling * Professionalism * Customer focus * Confidentiality * Bedside manner * Medical teamwork Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: * Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) * Bachelor's degree preferred * 1+ years in a medical office * Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), medical terminology * Previous experience in specific medical field preferred Company Description Medical Pediatric Group Company Description Medical Pediatric Group