Medical Assistant (Certified)

Role Overview Seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support patient care and administrative duties in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The CMA will assist medical and nursing staff with patient examinations, treatments, and office operations, ensuring smooth clinic functioning. Key Responsibilities Room patients, gather medical histories, and perform clinical procedures such as urine catheterizations, sutures, and diagnostic tests. Administer medications, immunizations, and PPD tests, and assist with in-office procedures like wound care and lesion removal. Obtain vital signs and provide patient education on procedures and medications. Perform administrative tasks including patient check-in/out, appointment scheduling, benefits verification, referrals, and medication refills. Communicate with patients, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities, maintaining accurate records in the EMR. Complete office procedures per provider instructions, maintain competency in point-of-care testing and equipment. Qualifications & Skills Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from recognized certifying bodies. H.S. Diploma or GED. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days. Strong clinical and administrative skills, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mental Health Association of Rochester