Certified Medical Assistant

**Overview**

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Medical Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care across diverse medical settings. In this energetic role, you will support physicians and healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative duties that ensure smooth clinic operations and optimal patient experiences. Whether working in outpatient clinics, hospital environments, or specialized units like dermatology or emergency medicine, you will be at the forefront of compassionate, efficient healthcare delivery. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

**Responsibilities**

• Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories, vital signs, and updating electronic health records (EHR systems) accurately.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of their care process.
• Perform clinical tasks such as drawing blood, administering medications under supervision, and assisting with X-ray procedures or other diagnostic tests.
• Support physicians with medical procedures in various specialties including dermatology, urgent care, hospital medicine, or emergency medicine settings.
• Manage medical documentation including ICD coding, medication administration records, and detailed procedure notes to ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
• Conduct routine assessments like measuring vital signs and monitoring patient physiology to inform clinical decisions.
• Provide exceptional patient service by answering questions, coordinating follow-up appointments, and ensuring a positive experience during outpatient or inpatient visits.
• Support hospital teams with specialized tasks such as assisting in the PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), Geriatrics units, or Level I/II trauma centers when needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical areas while adhering to safety protocols for infection control and equipment handling.

**Qualifications**

• Valid certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program; prior experience in hospital medicine or outpatient clinics is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ICD coding practices.
• Experience working within EHR systems and familiarity with medical administrative support functions such as appointment scheduling and patient intake processes.
• Competency in performing clinical procedures including vital signs measurement, medication administration, basic life support (BLS), and assisting with diagnostic imaging like X-ray.
• Prior hospital experience in settings such as Level I or Level II trauma centers, emergency departments, or surgical units is advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments including urgent care clinics or inpatient units like the Geriatrics ward or PICU.
• Strong communication skills with a focus on patient care excellence; ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and compassion. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills directly impact lives! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative team environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare delivery.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person