Medical Assistant

Job DescriptionCMA (Certified Medical Assistant) will assist physicians and other medical support staff with patient care. CMA will enter required information into EMR system to ensure quality of care.Minimum Qualifications/SkillsHIPAA and OSHA knowledge and complianceCertified Medical Assistant Certification requiredMedical Office Experience PreferredMust be professional and courteousPodiatry terminology knowledge preferredExcellent communication skillsOrganizational skillsKnowledge of EMR/ Computer skillsLMR Certification is preferredJob Function and DutiesGreet Patients promptly and courteouslyPerform duties under the supervision and direction of the PhysicianAssist Physician in exam roomsProvide patient instruction as directed by PhysicianTriage patientsComplete patient paperwork and encounter into the EMR at time of encounterAdd vitals to Medical RecordEnsure appropriate tools and trays are prepared for PhysicianAnswer phones, schedule appointments, and clean roomsStock exam roomsCreate/Transfer orders – ex) Imaging and Physical Therapy ordersBegin and complete patient encounters in all areas except billingSchedule and Related InformationAssigned hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5:00pmTravel to other locations may be occasionally necessaryPhysical RequirementsThe CMA is required to stand and walk. The CMA may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.