Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Assists physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with the examination and treatment of patients.
• Performs both clinical and administrative duties to support patient care while ensuring a safe, organized, and efficient clinical environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist providers with patient examinations and treatments.
• Record patient history, vital signs, and update medical records.
• Prepare exam rooms and patients for procedures.
• Perform basic clinical tasks as directed by the provider or RN.
• Schedule appointments, answer phones, maintain records, and complete clerical duties.
• Order, stock, and manage medical supplies.
• Document provider encounters, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, and follow-up instructions.
• Process laboratory, radiology, and medication orders.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow infection control and standard precaution guidelines.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
• Current Medical Assistant (MA) Certification.
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association).

Required Skills:

• Strong clinical and patient care skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Critical thinking and sound clinical judgment.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) and medical documentation.