Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Certified Medical Assistant

We are hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team of talented medical professionals, to assist practitioners who conduct a one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams in Monroe LA.

Employment Status: Full Time

Compensation: This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly $20.00-23.10/hr.

Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.

Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage. Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Leave, Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook), 401(k) Plan.

Requirements: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) must have and meet the following:

• Maintains unrestricted and in good standing certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
• Phlebotomy Certification from accrediting training course, when required by state requirements.
• Active/Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Must be able to successfully pass National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License and ability/willingness to drive between work locations.
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant clinical experience (i.e., Primary Care, Family Care, Internal Medicine, Occupational Health, or Urgent Care).
• Willingness to complete CAOCH and Drug Testing Collection Certifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with Veterans, Service Members and Federal Employees.
• Previous experience performing EKG, PFTs, ABIs, venipuncture, lab processing, etc.
• Current certification in Audio and Drug Testing Collection.

Job Summary:

• Assists providers with patient preparation for examination, minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients.
• Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice, including but not limited to electrocardiography, pulmonary function tests, and vision acuity testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements).
• Under onsite provider supervision may perform phlebotomy, including venipuncture; pulmonary function test (PFT), ankle brachial index (ABI) and electrocardiograms (EKG), measurement, and documentation of vital signs.
• Provides escorting/chaperoning for patients per policy.
• Supports other members of the clinical care team, assuring optimal best practices.
• Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Administrative Assistant or other team members as needed.

Matrix Providers will never request any form of payment from candidates in exchange for consideration for employment. Furthermore, all communication from Matrix Providers will be conducted exclusively through official Matrix Providers email addresses. Any correspondence from alternative email addresses should be considered fraudulent.

Matrix Providers is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.