Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - TPR Float Pool

Certified Medical AssistantCertified Medical Assistant to assist physician with the daily operations of the physician's office. Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician. Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients. Ensures medical documentation of office visits. Assist with Office and scheduling coordinator in their absence (if necessary).ResponsibilitiesAssist physician with the daily operations of the physician's officeMaintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physicianPerforms triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patientsPerform EKG and Phlebotomy, as applicableEnsures medical documentation of office visitsEnsures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate mannerQualificationsEducationRequired: High school diploma or GEDRequired: Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program OR three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of an accredited Medical Assisting ProgramCertification :Required: Medical Assistant Certification required through one of the following; National Healthcare Association (NHA), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant by the American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Center for Competency Training (NCCT), the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), or Healthcare Professional Registry of the US (HPRUS) (Will allow 90 days to obtain certification)Required: Current Basic Life Support (BLS)ExperienceRequired: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school OR three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of Medical Assistant diplomaPreferred: At least one year of relevant work experiencePHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to work in sitting position, use computer and answer telephoneAbility to stand for extended periods of time, with shift lengths of up to 9.5 hours.