Clinic Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Burlington Multiple Locations
Location: Climax
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: The Medical Assistant Certified provides team-based
patient care as directed by the Provider and according to standard
plans of care appropriate to the patient's condition, needs, and/or
age. Working under close supervision, this role provides support to
nursing, lab, clerical, and Physician staff in order to facilitate
positive patient outcomes and care. Responsibilities: Assists in
collection of patient data including biological, psychological,
social, and cultural factors. Enters data, such as vital signs and
implements the plan of care as directed by the Provider. Implements
protocols/standing orders based on patient complaint or reason for
visit. Performs 12-lead EKGs, select respiratory care procedures
and other assigned patient care for which adequate training has
been provided and for which competencies have been demonstrated.
Administers oral and parenteral medications including
immunizations, controlled substances, therapeutic injections, skin
tests and treatments, and other treatment modalities according to
specified policies and procedures and medical assisting standards,
under the direction of supervising physicians. Completes prior
authorizations for medications as needed and communicates physician
prescriptions to pharmacies by phone and fax as needed. Oversees
appointment bookings, ensuring preferences are given to patients in
emergency situations and maintains timely flow of patients.
Provides accurate, complete, and timely documentation of all
medical assistant procedures in the medical record. Obtains all
appropriate prior authorization or pre-certification for patients
in order to comply with safety standards. Communicates patient
condition, questions, and concerns to nursing staff and physician
in order to triage and respond to messages appropriately. Performs
other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION: Required: High
School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred: Medical Assistant Program
EXPERIENCE: Required: None Preferred: Completion of medical
assistant program including clinical rotation and physician office
experience LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: Required:
Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA)/Registered Medical
Assistant (RMA) required from one of the following: American
Associate of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical
Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT),
National Health career Association (NHA), American Registry of
Medical Assistants (RMA), National Healthcare Worker's Association
(NHCWA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP),
National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA), American Medical
Certification Association (AMCA) BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or
AHA Healthcare Provider. Participation in a clinical orientation,
competency evaluation, and ability to pass a clinical skills
assessment and medication administration test within ninety (90)
days of hire, and within 3 attempts.
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