Certified Medical Assistant

**Job Summary** The Certified Medical Assistant assists in preparation for patient care, provides care coordination, clinical documentation, and other clinical support functions in a physician practice office setting. **Job Responsibilities** - Prepare patients for physician/provider examination and administers injections and immunizations. - Performs laboratory testing, EKG's and other medical office testing and procedures. Schedules appointments, testing procedures and works both front office and clinical areas as assigned. - Ability to apply medical knowledge and critical thinking skills assisting physician for proficient and comprehensive documentation. - May perform required phlebotomy, administer injections, immunizations and other special procedures, venipuncture, cleansing wounds/lesions sites. - Measure and record at least three vital signs per patient visit. - Maintain waiting room, examination rooms, offices and order supplies as required. - Contribute to team building through the support of management decisions and participating in performance improvement activities. - Notify management of changes in workload. - Complete all educational requirements. - Perform other duties as assigned. **Education Requirements** - Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of qualified Medical Assistant course. **Experience Requirements** - Minimum: None - Preferred: One (1) or more years of Medical Office experience, previous patient care experience in the physician office specialty area. **License/Certification Requirements** - Minimum: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant and Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)