Certified Medical Assistant - CMA

Key Duties & Responsibilities: Clinical Support Assist medical staff, including primary care and on-site specialty providers, in delivering efficient and high-quality patient carePrepare patients for appointments, including room setup, check-in, and check-out, and gather accurate histories of present illnessPerform pre-exam procedures such as measuring, documenting, and reporting vital signs as orderedAssist providers during examinations and procedures as appropriatePerform authorized clinical procedures (e.g., dressing changes, suture removal) under physician supervision and within scope of practiceCollect, prepare, and process laboratory specimens as orderedPerform routine sterilization of medical and dental equipment according to established guidelinesTriage and support unscheduled requests for provider visits as directedPerform and document ordered care and procedures, providing patient education as appropriateConduct staff and non-staff COVID testing as neededSpecialty & Float Responsibilities Proactively review specialist schedules to ensure appointment availability is optimizedCoordinate and distribute weekly schedules for on-site specialty providersPrepare patients for specialty visits, ensuring complete histories and relevant clinical information are availableEnsure specialty providers have current orders and necessary documentationDocument specialty procedures and care provided in the electronic medical record systemAdministrative & Operational Support Maintain clinic logs and ensure exam rooms are stocked, sanitized, and ready for patient encountersMaintain daily emergency cart logsMonitor and maintain medication and vaccine refrigerator logsManage sharps containers and maintain required logsPerform quality control checks on clinic laboratory equipment and maintain documentationSupport clinic operations by maintaining equipment, supplies, and workflow efficiencyRequired Qualifications Minimum of two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience in a clinical setting serving a frail or elderly populationMinimum age of 18 yearsGraduate of a two-year Medical Assistant program accredited by CAAHEP or ABHESCurrent Medical Assistant certificationBasic Life Support (BLS) certificationStrong clinical, organizational, and communication skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionDemonstrated ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environmentExperience working with individuals from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgroundsCommitment to delivering compassionate care to vulnerable senior populationsDesired Qualifications Experience working in home health or outpatient clinical settingsBilingual proficiency in English and SpanishLocation & Work Type