Certified Medical Assistant - Rheumatology

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient setting, working closely with providers to ensure quality care. Responsibilities include obtaining and documenting patient information, vital signs, and screening data preparing examination rooms and assisting patients with visits performing clinical procedures such as EKGs, wound dressings, phlebotomy, and supporting minor surgical procedures administering medications and completing patient tests supporting documentation, scheduling, referrals, billing inquiries, and patient communication maintaining infection control, sterilization, and equipment checks inventory management of supplies and pharmaceuticals participating in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives supporting new staff orientation and patient education Qualifications include certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) graduation from an accredited training program strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills ability to follow protocols and maintain accurate records knowledge of electronic medical records and scheduling systems This role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and teamwork to deliver effective outpatient care. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr